Generous scholarships for Sri Lankan students
With a new semester starting on 7th March at UTS in Sri Lanka and Orientation the week before there’s no reason to hold back your Australian university journey, Students can start right away, here in Colombo, knowing they are on a pathway to complete their studies at Australia’s number one young university – University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
This is a unique opportunity to prepare for success at a leading Australian university, while studying here in Colombo. UTS in Sri Lanka has a deep commitment to educating the world’s future leaders, and to providing opportunities for talented students. That’s why a wide range of scholarships is available for new students, and those continuing to UTS.
‘Early bird’ offer
Students who enrol before 30 January will be guaranteed a 25% scholarship and a waiver of their registration fees. This special offer is one of many opportunities. There will also be a number of merit-based 50% and 100% scholarships available for this intake for the top students.
Scholarships to UTS Sydney
Diploma graduates are eligible for the UTS Sri Lanka Pathway Fee Scholarship, which entitles them to a $7000 AUD per year fee scholarship for the remainder of their degree at UTS. For a business student with four semesters remaining in their degree, this is a saving of $14,000 AUD, and for an Engineering student with six semesters remaining in their degree, it’s a saving of $21,000 AUD. Diploma students can also apply for the Sri Lanka to UTS Pathway Scholarship. Awarded to the top performing student going to UTS in Semester One and Semester Two of each year, this provides 25% off fees for the remainder of the student’s first degree at UTS.
Motivation to stay focused
Ms Vishnie Babeendran, who was among the first to complete a Diploma of Engineering at UTS Sri Lanka, received a 50% scholarship and completed her studies with a 6.8 GPA. Her high performance helped her secure a 25% scholarship for three years to complete her Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) at UTS in Sydney. She says, “I offer my heartfelt gratitude to UTS Sri Lanka for offering me a scholarship when I initially enrolled in the Diploma of Engineering. It motivated me to stay focused on my studies and maintain a good GPA. The guidance and support from UTS Sri Lanka’s principal and lecturers helped me top the group, and win the Pathway Scholarship (worth 25% of future tuition) to pursue my undergraduate degree at the University of Technology Sydney.”
Supporting talented students
Ms Alison Hiscox, Principal of UTS Sri Lanka, says, “We believe in the potential of our students and do all we can to support them. By offering an extensive range of scholarships, we ensure talented students receive the opportunities they deserve. As future leaders, our students access world-class university standards from day one of their studies, preparing to join their peers at UTS to complete their degrees.”
To find out more about courses available at UTS Sri Lanka, along with the scholarship opportunities, visit insearch.edu.lk/experience or call 0774 775 774.
About UTS
UTS is a dynamic and innovative university, ranked as Australia’s top young university, and 133rd in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2021, reflecting its strength in employability, research, teaching, and internationalisation.
UTS Sri Lanka prepares students for entry to all UTS undergraduate courses though the UTS Foundation Studies Programme and offers a Diploma of Business, a Diploma of Engineering and a Diploma of IT. When students complete their first year at UTS Sri Lanka, they are ready to complete their UTS degree in Sydney.
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