UOW Sydney Business School

Graduate Certificate Degree

SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS

Total amount: 100% tuition fee reduction

Commencement: 2027

Enrolment requirement: Any

Citizenship requirements: Australian Citizen or permanent resident

Application type: Application required - see further details below

Number of scholarships available: Two

Important dates:

  • Applications open: 1 October, 2026

  • Applications close: 6:00pm, Thursday 19 November, 2026

    ELIGIBILTY

To be eligible for the scholarships students must:

  1. Be an Australian Citizen or permanent resident

  2. Have an offer to study a Sydney Business School Graduate Certificate, including:
    Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance

    Graduate Certificate in Business

    Graduate Certificate in Business Administration

    Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics

    Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management

    Graduate Certificate in Marketing

    Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting

    Graduate Certificate in Project Leadership and Management

    Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Supply Chain Management

  3. Be a financial member of, or work for a financial member of, The Illawarra Connection

  4. Provide a letter of endorsement from a current financial member of The Illawarra Connection 

  5. Provide a Scholarship Statement addressing the following selection criteria in 750 words or less:

  • Describe your leadership style

  • Give a brief example of a time when you demonstrated leadership or delivered excellent client service, either in your work, a club or society, or within the community

  • Explain why pursuing postgraduate study at this point in time is the best choice for you

HOW TO APPLY

Please include the following in your scholarship application:

  • A copy of your University of Wollongong Letter of Offer.

  • Statement of Support from a Financial Member of the Illawarra Connection.

  • Your Scholarship Statement.

Submit your scholarship application via the form below:

Terms and Conditions of Scholarship:  TIC Terms and Conditions (PDF)