UNSW Science Vacation Research Scholarship

About this scholarship

The purpose of the UNSW Science Summer Vacation Research Scholarship is to expose highly talented undergraduate students, enrolled in Science or a related discipline, to scientific research and other science-based experience, and to further their education and inspire them to consider research or related activities. The scholarship program will run for a six-week period over the Summer Semester (November to February). Application Process Students must complete the following by Friday 19 September 2025 at 11:59 PM to be considered: Part 1: Submit a UNSW Science Vacation Research Scholarship application (attaching their CV and academic transcripts as one PDF file); AND Part 2: Complete the UNSW Science Vacation Research Submission Form. Incomplete applications or applications without supporting documents will not be assessed. Late applications/supporting documentation will not be accepted. NOTE: Applicants who are not UNSW students will need to create a nine digit login ID of their own choice, as you will not have a UNSW zID to apply with. This is done in the registration page once you have selected "Future UNSW Student" and enter your nine digit number in the Login ID field. Research Projects Visit the 2025/2026 Research Projects page for a list of available research projects.

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