[{"id":"aberdeen-bsc-marine-biology","universityId":"aberdeen","name":"Marine Biology","award":"BSc","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology"],"officialUrl":"https://www.abdn.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/degree-programmes/781/C350/marine-biology/","durationYears":{"value":4},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":24800,"currency":"GBP","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"international","academicYear":"2026/27","notes":"Aberdeen quotes the standard EU/international rate (£24,800) and a lower Self-funded Students rate (£18,800) that already has the automatic £6,000 Aberdeen Global Scholarship for eligible self-funded international on-campus undergraduates deducted; the standard rate is recorded here as the headline figure."}},"domesticTuition":{"value":{"amount":9790,"currency":"GBP","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"domestic","academicYear":"2026/27","notes":"Aberdeen is a Scottish university and splits the UK rate in two. The value here is the Rest-of-UK rate Aberdeen bands as \"England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland\" (£9,790/year), which covers the great majority of UK-domiciled applicants. Students Aberdeen classes as \"Home Students\" — the Scotland-domiciled — pay a separate, much lower Scottish Government-set rate of £1,820/year, shown in the same table. The page adds that \"the UK Government has confirmed that the RUK fee cap will continue to increase each year to reflect inflation\"."}},"costContext":null,"intakes":{"value":[{"month":"September"}]},"applicationDeadline":{"value":"13th January 2027"},"entryRequirements":{"language":null,"admissionsTests":null,"academic":{"value":"A Levels: Standard BBC, including two Mathematics/Science subjects (GCSE Grade C/4 or above also required in English, Mathematics, and Chemistry, Physics or Dual Award Science). SQA Highers: Standard BBBB, two Mathematics/Science subjects required. IB: 32 points including 5,5,5 at Higher Level, with two Mathematics/Science subjects required."},"interview":null},"languageOfInstruction":null,"scholarships":[{"value":{"name":"Aberdeen Global Scholarship","criteria":"Eligible self-funded international on-campus undergraduate students.","coverage":"£6,000 scholarship for every year of the programme, automatically applied against the standard international tuition fee.","notes":"Full terms and conditions apply, per the university's own page."}}]},{"id":"alabama-marine-science","universityId":"alabama","name":"Marine Science","award":"BS","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology"],"officialUrl":"https://catalog.ua.edu/undergraduate/arts-sciences/biological-sciences/marine-science-bs/","durationYears":null,"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":35924,"currency":"USD","basis":"per-year","scope":"institution-wide","audience":"international","academicYear":"2026/27","notes":"UA ISSS I-20 required-funding table; the $35,924 total is printed on the page. A $200/yr International Fee is extra. See university notes."}},"costContext":null,"intakes":null,"applicationDeadline":{"value":"December 4"},"languageOfInstruction":null,"notes":"All fifteen use the Fall 2026-Summer 2027 academic catalog at catalog.ua.edu, which prints titles as 'Computer Science, BS', 'Cyber Security, BS', 'Chemical Engineering, BSChE'. Careful: UA's Majors & Programs index emits its links relative to a base that resolves to www.ua.edu, and those www.ua.edu/undergraduate/... URLs are 404s - the working URLs are the identical paths under catalog.ua.edu, which is what is recorded. The catalog pages list course requirements only; none states a duration in years, and none states a language. Mechanical Engineering (BSME), Chemical Engineering (BSChE) and Nursing (BSN) were also archived if you want to extend past fifteen: catalog.ua.edu/undergraduate/engineering/mechanical/bsme/, .../chemical-biological/bsche/, .../nursing/bsn/. On the fee: UA's ISSS figure used for I-20 issuance, so it is the international rate. $17,962 per semester across fall and spring gives the page's own stated $35,924 total - the total is printed, not derived here. UA also charges international students a separate $100 per semester International Fee ($200 a year), shown in the same quote; that is on top of the tuition amount recorded."},{"id":"boston-university-marine-science","universityId":"boston-university","name":"Marine Science","award":"BA","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology"],"officialUrl":"https://www.bu.edu/academics/cas/programs/marine-science/ba/","durationYears":null,"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":73024,"currency":"USD","basis":"per-year","scope":"institution-wide","audience":"all-students","academicYear":"2026/27","notes":"BU publishes one undergraduate tuition rate for all students; there is no separate international rate stated on this page."}},"costContext":null,"intakes":null,"applicationDeadline":null,"languageOfInstruction":null},{"id":"bremen-marine-geosciences","universityId":"bremen","name":"Marine Geosciences","award":"B.Sc.","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["earth-environmental","marine-biology"],"officialUrl":"https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/studies/orientation-application/offered-study-program/dbs/study/marine-geosciences-bachelor","durationYears":{"value":3},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":0,"currency":"EUR","basis":"per-term","scope":"institution-wide","audience":"all-students","undated":true,"notes":"University of Bremen's own international-students guidance page states plainly: 'Even if the University of Bremen does not charge tuition fees, you still have to pay a semester fee per semester.' Genuinely tuition-free for every student, EU and non-EU alike -- only the standard semester contribution applies."}},"costContext":{"value":"The University of Bremen charges no tuition fees at all — its own International Office states plainly that \"the University of Bremen does not charge tuition fees,\" and this applies to international students exactly as it does to Germans. The only compulsory payment is the Semesterbeitrag (semester fee/contribution), which every enrolled student pays regardless of nationality. Bremen publishes the exact breakdown: for Winter Semester 2026/2027 the total is EUR 443.40 per semester (Student Service EUR 130.00, AStA students' union fee EUR 21.00, Deutschlandsemesterticket EUR 226.80, Kultursemesterticket EUR 2.60, administrative fee EUR 63.00); the Summer Semester 2026 total is EUR 425.40. The Deutschlandsemesterticket component is a nationwide public-transport pass, so the fee buys travel as well as student services. Separately, Bremen tells international applicants to budget at least EUR 992 per month for all living costs (rent, food, insurance, leisure and study) — the figure a visa blocked account is normally sized against."},"intakes":{"value":[{"month":"October","label":"winter semester"},{"month":"April","label":"summer semester"}]},"applicationDeadline":{"value":"Applications for a winter-semester (October) start are accepted from 1 May to 15 July; for a summer-semester (April) start, from 1 December to 15 January."},"entryRequirements":{"language":{"value":[{"test":"TestDaF","minimumOverall":16,"minimumPerComponent":"at least 3 points in all four parts of the examination","notes":"German-language requirement. Bremen requires proof of German at C1 level for enrolment in essentially all undergraduate programmes. Alongside TestDaF it also accepts, per the same page: DSH with an overall result of \"DSH-2\" or \"DSH-3\" (DSH-1 is explicitly not sufficient), the Goethe-Zertifikat C1 or C2 (plus ZOP, KDS and GDS), telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule, the DSD II of the Kultusministerkonferenz, and the German section of the assessment test taken at the end of Preparatory Studies. If a TestDaF score is below 16, exemption from the language requirement is not possible."}]},"admissionsTests":null,"academic":{"value":"Open admission (no numerus clausus): a general higher education entrance qualification, or a subject-specific one, is sufficient — e.g. a German Abitur or an equivalent recognised qualification."},"interview":null},"languageOfInstruction":{"value":"English (German listed on the same course page as an additional language of delivery)"},"scholarships":[{"value":{"name":"Deutschlandstipendium (University of Bremen)","criteria":"Open to students enrolled at the University of Bremen as regular students within the standard period of study, and to applicants who already hold an admission/enrolment confirmation for a bachelor's degree (the admission letter may be submitted by 15 September). Nationality and place of residence are not relevant, and the award is independent of BAföG or income. Bremen's scholarship regulations describe the target group as students who \"have a great potential due to their previous commitment and career, taking into account social, family and personal circumstances, and who have already shown or have already provided outstanding achievements in their studies or professional life.\" No numeric grade bar is published, so none is recorded here.","coverage":"EUR 300 per month, awarded for the academic year; roughly 100 scholarships are granted each winter semester, plus an accompanying programme of events with the sponsors.","notes":"Applications for the 2026/2027 academic year run from 1 July to 15 August 2026. Students already receiving other talent- or performance-based public funding of more than EUR 30 per month are excluded."}}],"notes":"The standout programme here for an international applicant: Bremen's degree-programme database lists English — not German — as the primary language of delivery for this bachelor's, with German as an additional language of delivery. Open admission (no numerus clausus). Note that Bremen's C1 German requirement is set out as a general enrolment rule for its undergraduate programmes, with the same page noting that a few programmes accept lower levels; an applicant should confirm directly with the university which German level this English-taught degree actually requires before relying on it."},{"id":"curtin-advanced-science-honours","universityId":"curtin","name":"Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)","award":"Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["chemistry","physics","mathematics","earth-environmental","genetics","marine-biology","data-science-ai"],"officialUrl":"https://www.curtin.edu.au/study/offering/course-ug-bachelor-of-advanced-science-honours--bh-advsci/","durationYears":{"value":4},"internationalTuition":null,"costContext":null,"intakes":null,"applicationDeadline":null,"languageOfInstruction":null},{"id":"daffodil-bsc-fisheries","universityId":"daffodil","name":"B. Sc. (Hons.) in Fisheries","award":"B.Sc. (Hons.)","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology"],"officialUrl":"https://webbackend.daffodilvarsity.edu.bd/int-tuition-fees","durationYears":{"value":4},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":4795,"currency":"USD","basis":"total-program","scope":"program-specific","audience":"international","undated":true,"notes":"From DIU's International Tuition Fee schedule (Faculty of Agriculture Sciences), which is denominated in US dollars and prices every programme separately. 4795 is the whole-degree tuition across 144 credit hours. Do not take DIU's \"Total Program Fees\" column (7198) as tuition — it adds 2403 of \"Other Fees\" (admission, library, lab, semester, insurance and development charges). The schedule states no academic year, so the figure is recorded undated."}},"costContext":null,"intakes":null,"applicationDeadline":null,"entryRequirements":null,"languageOfInstruction":null,"scholarships":null},{"id":"deakin-bmarsci-marine-science","universityId":"deakin","name":"Marine Science","award":"B.Marine Sci.","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology"],"officialUrl":"https://www.deakin.edu.au/course/bachelor-marine-science-international","durationYears":{"value":3},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":44800,"currency":"AUD","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"international","undated":true,"notes":"Deakin's own international course page for the Bachelor of Marine Science, estimated first-year full-time tuition based on a typical enrolment of 8 credit points; the page labels this an estimate that varies with study load, course duration and any approved recognition of prior learning. No specific academic year is attached to the figure, so it is recorded as undated. Offered at Waurn Ponds (Geelong) and Warrnambool with a choice of major in ocean, fisheries and aquaculture sciences or sustainable marine management."}},"domesticTuition":{"value":{"amount":10466,"currency":"AUD","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"domestic","undated":true,"notes":"A Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) student contribution, not a Deakin-set tuition price: the Australian Government sets the maximum contribution per funding cluster (field of study) and revises it annually, and a degree draws units from more than one cluster. Deakin publishes this as the estimated tuition fee for one year of full-time study in this course, and says on the same page that the estimated tuition fee shown is the student contribution amount. No year is printed beside the figure, so it is filed as published-but-undated. Available only to domestic students offered a CSP, and deferrable through a HECS-HELP loan rather than paid upfront."}},"entryRequirements":{"language":{"value":[{"test":"IELTS","minimumOverall":6,"minimumPerComponent":"no band score less than 6.0"}]}},"languageOfInstruction":{"value":"English"},"scholarships":[{"value":{"name":"Deakin International 20% Merit Scholarship","criteria":"For new international students enrolling in a Deakin degree who meet the entry requirements for their program (including English language requirements) and have achieved at least a 65% average (or equivalent) in previous studies for an undergraduate degree. Postgraduate applicants need the same 65% average, reduced to 60% for citizens of India residing in India. Assessed automatically when applying to study at Deakin.","coverage":"20% of total tuition fees as stated on the offer letter, for the normal duration of the program. Applied to the student record after the census date. It does not cover study beyond the standard program duration, including extra or repeated units.","minimumPercentage":65,"coveragePercentage":20,"basis":"merit","notes":"Recorded as merit: the page opens \"Recognising high-achieving international students\", and Deakin's international scholarships page states that applicants \"will automatically be considered for most international scholarships based on your academic merit\". No financial-need element, so merit rather than both. Deakin publishes the bar as a plain percentage average (65%), so it is recorded directly with no conversion. Several limited-place Health programs are excluded (Vision Science/Optometry, Nutrition Science (Dietetics Pathway), Health and Medical Science (Honours), Psychological Science (Honours), Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Advanced), Clinical Exercise Physiology among them); none is on StudyPath."}},{"value":{"name":"Deakin International Scholarship for Excellence","criteria":"For new international students enrolling in a Deakin degree who are citizens of one of the countries Deakin lists for this award, meet the entry requirements for their program including English language requirements, and have achieved at least a 75% average (or equivalent) in previous studies for an undergraduate degree. Postgraduate applicants need an 80% average, reduced to 75% for citizens of India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Mauritius, Myanmar and Bhutan. Not available to students in Health quota programs. Considered automatically on application.","coverage":"25% of total tuition fees as stated on the offer letter, for the normal duration of the program. It does not cover study beyond the standard program duration, including extra or repeated units.","minimumPercentage":75,"coveragePercentage":25,"basis":"merit","notes":"Deakin describes this award as \"Supporting international students who demonstrate excellence in academic performance\" — a claim about what the award is for, with no hardship element, so merit rather than both. The 75% undergraduate bar is published as a plain percentage average and is recorded as given. The eligible-country list is published on the page as a table; it is referred to rather than reproduced here."}},{"value":{"name":"Deakin Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship","criteria":"For new international students enrolling in a Deakin coursework degree who meet the entry requirements including English language requirements and have achieved at least an 85% average (or equivalent) in previous studies — for example 85% overall in Year 12 (CBSE, ICSE or State Board), a score of 10 overall in GCSE/A Level, 32 overall in the IB Diploma Programme, or 80% overall in an undergraduate degree. A separate application is required: the International Scholarship Program application form must be emailed to Deakin International Admissions at least one month before the program starts. Deakin warns that meeting the minimum criteria does not guarantee selection and that higher academic results may be required because of strong competition. Not available to students in the Doctor of Medicine (H911) program.","coverage":"100% or 50% of tuition fees depending on the scholarship outcome, for the normal duration of the program, plus required participation in the Vice-Chancellor's Professional Excellence Program (VCPEP) and priority access to on-campus accommodation at the student's own cost.","minimumPercentage":85,"basis":"merit","notes":"Deakin describes the award as \"Recognising international students with consistently high academic performance and the potential to make a leading contribution to Deakin and the communities we serve\", and says selection is competitive — a merit claim with no financial-need element. No coveragePercentage: the value is 100% or 50% depending on outcome, and recording either would state a reduction Deakin has not committed to. The 85% bar is published as a plain percentage average and recorded as given. Applications are assessed on a rolling basis ahead of each trimester."}}],"intakes":{"value":[{"month":"March","label":"Trimester 1 - March"},{"month":"July","label":"Trimester 2 - July"}]}},{"id":"duke-marine-science-conservation","universityId":"duke","name":"Marine Science & Conservation","award":"AB","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology","ecology"],"officialUrl":"https://nicholas.duke.edu/academics/undergraduate-programs/marine-science-conservation","durationYears":null,"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":73740,"currency":"USD","basis":"per-year","scope":"institution-wide","audience":"all-students","academicYear":"2026/27","notes":"Duke's Cost of Attendance page publishes a single tuition figure for all first-year undergraduates with no residency- or nationality-based breakdown -- consistent with the common US-private pattern of one flat rate for all students. Figure is billed tuition only; separately billed fees, housing and food bring the total billed cost to $98,788-$98,848."}},"costContext":null,"intakes":null,"applicationDeadline":null,"languageOfInstruction":null},{"id":"exeter-marine-biology","universityId":"exeter","name":"Marine Biology","award":"BSc","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology"],"officialUrl":"https://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate-degrees/bsc-marine-biology/","durationYears":{"value":3},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":31500,"currency":"GBP","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"international","periodLabel":"2027 entry","notes":"Exeter publishes a separate UK rate (£10,050 for 2027 entry) for home students; this is the international rate for 2027 entry."}},"costContext":null,"intakes":null,"applicationDeadline":null,"languageOfInstruction":null},{"id":"flinders-bsc-marine-biology","universityId":"flinders","name":"Science (Marine Biology)","award":"BSc","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology"],"officialUrl":"https://www.flinders.edu.au/study/courses/bachelor-science-marine-biology","durationYears":{"value":3},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":43500,"currency":"AUD","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"international","undated":true,"notes":"From Flinders University's own official '2026 International Commencing Tuition Fee Schedule' (updated January 2026), cross-checked against the CRICOS code on the programme's own course page. No further per-row date label is printed beside the figure beyond the document's own '2026' title, so it is recorded as undated."}},"domesticTuition":{"value":{"amount":9537,"currency":"AUD","basis":"per-year","scope":"faculty-wide","audience":"domestic","periodLabel":"2026","notes":"A Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) student contribution, not a Flinders-set tuition price: the Australian Government sets the maximum contribution per funding cluster (field of study) and revises it annually, and a degree draws topics from more than one cluster. Flinders publishes this annual indicative CSP figure on each course page, beside the separate domestic full-fee-paying (FFP) rate for the same course. Available only to domestic students offered a CSP, and deferrable through a HECS-HELP loan rather than paid upfront. This figure equals the Australian Government's 2026 maximum student contribution for the funding cluster covering Allied Health, Other Health, Built Environment, Computing, Visual and Performing Arts, Engineering, Surveying, Environmental Studies, Science, Pathology, to the dollar — so it is the national band rate itself, charged unchanged, not a number this university worked out for this course. Every course here in that cluster carries the same rate, which is why the scope is recorded as faculty-wide rather than priced for this course."}},"languageOfInstruction":{"value":"English"},"scholarships":[{"value":{"name":"Flinders Vice-Chancellor Excellence Scholarship","criteria":"For new international students: undergraduate applicants require an equivalent minimum ATAR of 95 or above, postgraduate applicants an equivalent of 6.5 GPA or above. The award is competitive and confirmed through a selection process; shortlisted applicants complete a video submission outlining their suitability. Successful recipients must take part in the Flinders International Ambassador Program and support Flinders in promoting the university globally.","coverage":"A 50% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the course.","coveragePercentage":50,"basis":"merit","notes":"Flinders introduces this group of awards as \"designed to recognise international students with high academic performance and the potential to make a positive contribution to Flinders and the global community\", and describes this one as a competitive award confirmed through a selection process — achievement and contribution, with no financial-need test, so merit rather than both. The academic bars are an ATAR (a 0–99.95 rank, not a percentage) and a Flinders-equivalent GPA whose scale the page does not state, so neither is recorded as a numeric bar. Applications for the Semester 2, 2026 round closed on Friday 17 April 2026; the scholarship recurs each intake."}},{"value":{"name":"Flinders Global Scholarship","criteria":"For new international students who achieve an ATAR (or equivalent) between 70.00 and 79.95 and exceed the minimum course entry score by 5 points; or achieve an overall 70 to 79 in the Flinders University Academy International Foundation Studies Program and exceed the minimum course entry score by 5 points; or achieve a Flinders equivalent GPA of 5.50 or above for postgraduate entry or tertiary transfer into an eligible undergraduate course. No separate application — eligibility is determined during course application assessment and confirmed in the offer letter.","coverage":"A 25% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the course.","coveragePercentage":25,"basis":"merit","notes":"Recorded as merit because the award's only qualifying test is an academic score band, and Flinders introduces this family of awards as \"designed to recognise international students with high academic performance\". Bars are stated as ATAR ranks and Flinders-equivalent GPAs rather than percentages, so no numeric bar is recorded. Flinders excludes Bachelor of Clinical Science/Doctor of Medicine, Bachelor of Nursing (Graduate Entry), Graduate Certificates, Graduate Diplomas, Doctor of Medicine, Master of Psychology (Clinical), Master of Physiotherapy, Master by Research and Doctor of Philosophy — none of which are on StudyPath."}},{"value":{"name":"Flinders Global Excellence Scholarship","criteria":"For new international students who achieve a minimum ATAR (or equivalent) of 80.00 or above; or an overall grade of 80 and above in the Flinders University Academy International Foundation Studies Program; or a Flinders equivalent GPA of 6.00 or above for postgraduate entry or tertiary transfer into an eligible undergraduate course. No separate application — eligibility is determined during course application assessment and confirmed in the offer letter.","coverage":"A 30% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the course.","coveragePercentage":30,"basis":"merit","notes":"The higher tier of the same scheme as the Global Scholarship, qualifying on a higher academic band. Recorded as merit for the same reason: the sole qualifying test is academic achievement and Flinders describes the family as recognising \"high academic performance\". Bars are ATAR ranks and Flinders-equivalent GPAs, not percentages, so no numeric bar is recorded. Same course exclusions as the Global Scholarship; none apply to the programs on StudyPath."}},{"value":{"name":"Flinders Kickstart Scholarship","criteria":"Available to new international students of any nationality commencing a coursework course at Flinders (citizens of Australia and New Zealand, Australian permanent residents and other permanent visa holders are ineligible). Applicants need only meet the entry criteria for the course they wish to study. Not available to applicants transferring in with more than one third of the course total unit value as credit from another institution.","coverage":"A 20% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the course.","coveragePercentage":20,"notes":"Basis left unset: unlike the other three Flinders awards, the Kickstart Scholarship states no academic band and no financial test — meeting the course entry requirements as a commencing full-fee international student is the whole of it. Students who deferred because of a visa refusal or delay still count as commencing students. Flinders excludes Bachelor of Clinical Science/Doctor of Medicine, Bachelor of Nursing (Graduate Entry), Doctor of Medicine, Master of Psychology (Clinical), Master of Professional Psychology, Master of Physiotherapy, Master by Research and Doctor of Philosophy — none of which are on StudyPath."}}],"intakes":{"value":[{"month":"March"},{"month":"July"}]}},{"id":"griffith-bmarsci-marine-science","universityId":"griffith","name":"Marine Science","award":"Bachelor of Marine Science","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology"],"officialUrl":"https://www.griffith.edu.au/study/degrees/bachelor-of-marine-science-1328","durationYears":{"value":3},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":43000,"currency":"AUD","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"international","periodLabel":"2026","notes":"Griffith's own degree page for the Bachelor of Marine Science (degree code 1328, CRICOS 059729E, Gold Coast campus), personalised to the international-student view. The page's fee table confirms: 'Year of study 2026, Fee category / Band FEE BAND 43.0, Fee per CP $537.50, Tuition fee $43,000 (80 CP)'. Majors include Marine and coastal conservation, Marine chemistry and biotechnology, and Marine ecology."}},"entryRequirements":{"language":{"value":[{"test":"IELTS","minimumOverall":6.5}]}},"languageOfInstruction":{"value":"English"},"scholarships":[{"value":{"name":"Griffith Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship","criteria":"For citizens of a country other than Australia or New Zealand who are new commencing full-time students starting in 2026 or 2027, hold an offer to study by the scholarship closing date, satisfy all academic and English language entry requirements, and have a minimum GPA in previous studies of 6.0 or above on a 7 point scale (or equivalent). Applicants apply for the scholarship after receiving their Letter of Offer, submitting academic records and a personal statement; a University panel reviews the application. Excludes higher degree research, online-campus programs, non-award, Study Abroad, diplomas, the Masters Qualifying Program, the MBA (5158), Griffith English Language Institute programs, part-time-only programs, and programs delivered with a partner organisation.","coverage":"50% of undergraduate or postgraduate coursework tuition fees for the duration of the program, applied before the census date of each trimester, subject to ongoing enrolment requirements including passing all courses and maintaining a cumulative GPA of 5.5 on a 7.0 point scale annually.","coveragePercentage":50,"basis":"merit","notes":"Griffith says the award \"rewards a number of exceptional international students\" and describes it as competitive with a University panel reviewing applications — a claim about selection, with no financial-need element, so merit rather than both. The 6.0 entry bar is on Griffith's 7-point GPA scale; it is described in prose rather than recorded as minimumGPA because the figure does not appear in the quoted passage, and the schema requires the number to be evidenced in the quote itself."}},{"value":{"name":"Griffith International Academic Merit Scholarship","criteria":"For citizens of a country other than Australia or New Zealand commencing full-time study in Trimester 3, 2025 or any trimester in 2026 or 2027, who satisfy all academic and English language entry requirements and have a minimum GPA in previous studies of 4.5 on a 7 point scale (or equivalent). No separate application — Griffith assesses eligibility and advises successful applicants in the Letter of Offer. Excludes higher degree research, non-award, Study Abroad, diplomas, the Masters Qualifying Program, the MBA (5158), Bachelor of Medical Science, Bachelor of Dental Health Science, Master of Dentistry, Doctor of Medicine, Master of Speech Pathology, Graduate Diploma of Flight Management, Griffith English Language Institute programs, part-time-only programs, and partner-delivered programs.","coverage":"20% of undergraduate or postgraduate coursework tuition fees for the duration of the program, applied before the census date of each trimester. If the student is awarded another Griffith scholarship worth more than 20% of tuition, the higher-value one applies instead.","coveragePercentage":20,"basis":"merit","notes":"Griffith states the award \"recognises international students with strong academic results\" — an achievement claim about what is being rewarded, with no financial-need element, so merit rather than both. The 4.5 GPA bar is on Griffith's 7-point scale and is described in prose rather than recorded as minimumGPA, because the figure is not inside the quoted passage. Griffith's Bachelor of Medical Science is excluded but its Bachelor of Biomedical Science — the program on StudyPath — is a different degree and is not on the exclusion list."}}],"costContext":{"value":"Griffith's published figure assumes a standard full-time load of about 80 credit points a year. Griffith calls it a guide based on current conditions, so the actual bill follows the units enrolled."}},{"id":"james-cook-bsc-marine-science","universityId":"james-cook","name":"Marine Science","award":"Bachelor of Marine Science","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology"],"officialUrl":"https://www.jcu.edu.au/courses/bachelor-of-marine-science","durationYears":{"value":3},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":47355,"currency":"AUD","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"international","periodLabel":"2026","notes":"JCU's own course page shows this figure only when viewed as an international student (the same page defaults to a domestic Commonwealth Supported rate of $8,800 otherwise). The page describes it as the estimated annual tuition and Student Services and Amenities Fee for a full-time study load."}},"domesticTuition":{"value":{"amount":8800,"currency":"AUD","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"domestic","periodLabel":"2026","notes":"A Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) student contribution, not a JCU-set tuition price: the Australian Government sets the maximum contribution per funding cluster (field of study) and revises it annually, and a degree draws subjects from more than one cluster. JCU publishes this course-level estimate for a full-time study load of 24 credit points, and states on the same page that it is currently displaying fees for 2026. Available only to domestic students offered a CSP, and deferrable through a HECS-HELP loan rather than paid upfront."}},"scholarships":[{"value":{"name":"JCU International Excellence Scholarship","criteria":"For new international students commencing full-time undergraduate or postgraduate coursework study at James Cook University. Undergraduate applicants must demonstrate an ATAR of 65 (or equivalent); postgraduate applicants 65% or above where 50% is a pass mark in their relevant qualification. Not available for diplomas, end-on honours degrees, the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Bachelor of Dental Surgery, graduate certificates and diplomas, or online and non-award programs. Australia Awards and SACM students, other full-tuition government scholarship holders, transfers from joint programs, and study abroad or exchange students are ineligible.","coverage":"A 25% tuition fee reduction for the entire duration of approved full degree study programs, provided the recipient maintains a strong GPA each semester.","coveragePercentage":25,"notes":"Basis deliberately left unset. JCU's marketing line calls it \"for eligible high achieving international students\", but the actual published test is a fixed floor — an ATAR of 65 or equivalent — assessed automatically during admission, with no competitive selection described. A minimum bar is not the same claim as selection on academic merit, so nothing is recorded rather than inferring one. Eligibility is assessed automatically during the JCU admissions process; there is no application. 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Applicants must be able to meet the financial obligations of a full fee-paying international student, must not be in a program under an international-enrolment quota, must reside within 50km of the campus named on their Confirmation of Enrolment, and must not hold another University scholarship without prior approval.","coverage":"A dollar value equivalent to 30% of the gross annual international tuition fee, applied as a tuition fee reduction each term against the units enrolled at Census date. 270 are available for 2027.","coveragePercentage":30,"basis":"merit","notes":"Newcastle says this award \"has been established to attract academically gifted international students\" and \"acknowledges applicants with a strong academic background\" — merit, with no need element. 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Offered internationally at the Lismore campus and at the National Marine Science Centre, Coffs Harbour, at the same rate; the Marine specialisation's units are based at the National Marine Science Centre, positioned near the Solitary Islands Marine Park. One of three specialisations (Environment, Marine, Agriculture) within the single Bachelor of Science course code (3007420); the specialisation chosen 'appears on your graduating testamur' per SCU's own course page, but all three share the same fee, duration and entry requirements. The 2027 intake rises to a flat $27,000/year under the parallel 'Access27' scheme, per SCU's own scholarships hub page. 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UAlg charges holders of the Estatuto do Estudante Internacional (Portugal's international-student statute) between EUR 3,500 and EUR 4,500 a year for a Licenciatura, payable in up to 10 monthly instalments; the figure recorded here is the bottom of that range, and the course you choose can put you at the top of it. A MUCH LOWER BAND EXISTS FOR SOME NATIONALITIES: students from the CPLP (Comunidade dos Países de Língua Portuguesa -- Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe, Timor-Leste) and from Latin America pay between EUR 1,500 and EUR 4,500, so a Brazilian or Angolan applicant may pay less than half of this. For comparison, the domestic propina on the same page is EUR 697.00. The row is identified by its own figures: the neighbouring bands on the same page are a flat EUR 1,500 for CTeSP courses and EUR 2,000-4,500 for Mestrados, so the 3.500/4.500/1.500/4.500 combination belongs only to the Licenciaturas (1.º Ciclo) block. Cited from UAlg's Portuguese page deliberately: it is headed 'Ano letivo de 2025/2026' while the English translation of the same page still carries the 2024/2025 heading with identical figures."}},"costContext":{"value":"UAlg publishes a RANGE for international students, not a figure: for first-cycle degrees, students covered by the International Student Statute pay \"between 3,500 and 4,500 Euros\", or \"between 1,500 and 4,500 Euros\" if they are from a CPLP (Portuguese-speaking) country or Latin America, against 697,00 € for a domestic or EU student. Payable in up to 10 monthly instalments."},"intakes":null,"applicationDeadline":null,"entryRequirements":null,"languageOfInstruction":{"value":"Portuguese. 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The page meters it by year — \"se divide en 10 cuotas\" — and charges a separate Matrícula of $195.000 once a year on top of it."}},"costContext":null,"intakes":null,"applicationDeadline":{"value":"11 de diciembre de 2026"},"entryRequirements":null,"languageOfInstruction":null,"scholarships":null},{"id":"uct-bsc-marine-biology","universityId":"uct","name":"BSc in Marine Biology","award":"BSc","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["biology","marine-biology"],"officialUrl":"https://science.uct.ac.za/departments/biological-sciences","durationYears":{"value":3},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":87000,"currency":"ZAR","basis":"per-year","scope":"faculty-wide","audience":"all-students","periodLabel":"2026","notes":"UCT operates a course-based fee structure: this ZAR 87,000 (2026) figure is the Faculty of Science's typical 1st-year Bachelor of Science course fee, and it is the SAME rate South African and international students both pay for their courses -- UCT does not price courses differently by nationality. It is NOT the full amount an international student pays. On top of this course fee, international students also pay a yearly International Term Fee and a yearly International Administrative Fee (see the note below for the full amount an international student actually pays). 2nd- and 3rd-year course fees for the regular BSc curriculum are slightly lower, ZAR 86,000 each."}},"costContext":{"value":"UCT never publishes a single combined 'international tuition' figure; a first-year international student has to add three separately-published components from the 2026 Student Fees Handbook: the BSc course fee of ZAR 87,000 (Section 11.7, the same fee South African students pay), plus a yearly International Term Fee of ZAR 80,400 for students from outside Africa or ZAR 60,300 for non-SADC African students (Section 5.4.3), plus a non-refundable International Administrative Fee of ZAR 5,600 per year of registration (Section 5.4.2). 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UNC's own International Students page states international students are not eligible for need-based aid and should be prepared to pay the full non-resident cost of attendance, confirming this is the applicable rate. 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Same institution-wide citation already used on StudyPath’s other Kiel entries."}},"costContext":null,"intakes":{"value":[{"month":"October","label":"Wintersemester"}]},"applicationDeadline":null,"entryRequirements":{"language":{"value":[{"test":"TOEFL ITP","minimumOverall":580,"notes":"paper-based test"},{"test":"TOEFL iBT","minimumOverall":90,"notes":"internet-based test"},{"test":"IELTS","minimumOverall":6.5,"notes":"no part below 6.0"},{"test":"Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE)","notes":"grade C minimum"},{"test":"Cambridge Certificate for Proficiency in English (CPE)","notes":"grade B"}]},"admissionsTests":null,"academic":{"value":"A completed Bachelor's degree in the corresponding field, or an equivalent qualification, is required for admission to the Master's programme."},"interview":null},"languageOfInstruction":{"value":"English"},"notes":"Single-subject Master's run by Kiel University's Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, delivered together with the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (lecturers are drawn from both CAU and GEOMAR, per the same page) -- DAAD's own listing confirms this is NOT a joint or double degree ('Joint degree / double degree programme: No'), so the M.Sc. is awarded solely by Kiel University. Also requires passing a subject-specific aptitude assessment (Eignungsfeststellung); the page separately gives its own registration window as 1 March to 15 April. Not to be confused with the neighbouring Marine Geosciences and Climate Physics M.Sc. programmes at the same faculty, also added."},{"id":"uni-oldenburg-marine-umweltwissenschaften-m-sc","universityId":"uni-oldenburg","name":"Marine Umweltwissenschaften (M.Sc.)","award":"Master of Science","level":"postgraduate-taught","disciplines":["marine-biology","earth-environmental"],"officialUrl":"https://uol.de/studiengang/marine-umweltwissenschaften-master-210","durationYears":{"value":2},"internationalTuition":null,"costContext":null,"intakes":null,"applicationDeadline":null,"languageOfInstruction":{"value":"Deutsch"}},{"id":"uni-rostock-meeresbiologie-m-sc","universityId":"uni-rostock","name":"Meeresbiologie (M.Sc.)","award":"Master of Science (M.Sc.)","level":"postgraduate-taught","disciplines":["marine-biology"],"officialUrl":"https://www.uni-rostock.de/meeresbiologie/","durationYears":{"value":2},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":0,"currency":"EUR","basis":"per-year","scope":"institution-wide","audience":"all-students","undated":true,"notes":"Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's public universities charge no tuition. 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That publication's printed first-year cell ($43,904 - $44,808) disagrees with the indicative first-year ranges published on this course's own fees page ($52,944 - $62,208 for 2026 and $55,556 - $65,344 for 2027), but both publications state an identical total-course figure, so the agreed total is the figure recorded. The same fees page states these estimates assume a standard full-time enrolment and that actual tuition fees payable will be the sum of the fees for all subjects enrolled. Accepting an offer requires a minimum deposit of AUD$17,000, credited against tuition; Overseas Student Health Cover is additional, and international students do not pay the Student Services and Amenities Fee. Melbourne offers more than 40 BSc majors across science, engineering, IT and mathematics, including Computing and Software Systems, Data Science, Mathematics and Statistics, Physics, Chemistry and the life sciences — this single degree covers most of the dataset's STEM disciplines."}},"costContext":{"value":"Melbourne states its figure is indicative and varies with the number of subjects taken, their credit-point value, and the discipline band of each subject — so two students on the same degree can be billed different amounts."},"intakes":{"value":[{"month":"February"},{"month":"July"}]},"applicationDeadline":null,"entryRequirements":{"language":{"value":[{"test":"IELTS (academic English Only)","minimumOverall":6.5,"minimumPerComponent":"with writing 6.0; speaking 6.0; reading 6.0; listening 6.0","notes":"Melbourne's standard undergraduate band (UoM English Level 1), which the university's own table lists as applying to the Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Design and Bachelor of Biomedicine among others. The same table accepts TOEFL iBT 81 (writing 19, speaking 19, reading 16, listening 16), PTE Academic 64, Cambridge C1 Advanced 169, LanguageCert Academic 67 and Michigan English Test 58 at this band; those alternatives sit in adjacent columns of the same row and could not be brought inside one contiguous quote, so only the IELTS column is recorded structurally."}]}},"languageOfInstruction":null,"scholarships":[{"value":{"name":"Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship","criteria":"Citizen of a country with a Gross Domestic Product per capita of US$10,000 or less based on World Bank data; hold an offer for an Overseas Fee place in a bachelor's degree for commencement in the year the scholarship is offered; not have previously undertaken tertiary studies (excluding extension studies completed as part of a year 12 program). 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The €4,768 “EU Tuition” and €2,500 “Student Contribution” columns in the same table are the domestic figures and do not apply to a non-EU student — the quote spans the column headings so it is clear which row is which. Galway states that where a course lasts more than one year an approved inflationary increase of 1.8% per annum applies to continuing-year non-EU fees, so later years cost more than the first. The same €27,500/€27,640 non-EU figures appear on every Galway STEM undergraduate course page checked."}},"additionalTuition":[{"value":{"amount":4768,"currency":"EUR","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"eu-eea","academicYear":"2026/27","notes":"The university's own fee table for this course states EU Tuition of € 4,768 alongside a separate Student Contribution of € 2,500 and a € 140 Levy. The € 4,768 recorded here is the tuition line only. Galway adds: \"Most EU students applying through the CAO will be eligible for the ‘Free Fees Initiative’\" — for those students the State pays this tuition and the student pays the Total Fee of € 2,640 (contribution plus levy) instead. The table's Total EU Fee of € 7,408 is what an EU student not covered by the Free Fees Initiative pays in all."}}],"costContext":null,"intakes":{"value":[{"month":"September","year":2026}]},"applicationDeadline":{"value":"No fixed closing date is published for non-EU undergraduate applications: applications for the September 2026 intake open from 1 October 2025, decisions are made on a rolling basis, and the University warns that applications can close on short notice."},"languageOfInstruction":null,"entryRequirements":{"language":{"value":[{"test":"Academic IELTS","minimumOverall":6.5,"minimumPerComponent":"no less than 6.0 in any one component","notes":"University-wide banded requirement, taken from the Science/Engineering row rather than the headline band. 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Fees vary by course selection and are reviewed annually; 2027 indicative rate shown."}},"costContext":{"value":"UQ reviews its fees each year and states they may increase, so the published figure is the rate for the year of entry rather than for the degree."},"intakes":{"value":[{"month":"February","label":"Semester 1"},{"month":"July","label":"Semester 2"}]},"applicationDeadline":{"value":"November 30 of the previous year"},"entryRequirements":{"language":{"value":[{"test":"IELTS Academic","minimumOverall":6.5,"minimumPerComponent":"reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6","notes":"UQ's standard undergraduate English requirement (English Level 1). 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All study areas eligible.","coverage":"$12,000 per year","notes":"Number awarded may vary; opening date 7 August 2026; open to all study areas including STEM."}}]},{"id":"university-of-split-biologija-i-tehnologija-mora","universityId":"university-of-split","name":"Biologija i tehnologija mora","award":"sveučilišni prvostupnik inženjer biologije i tehnologije mora","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology","biology","ecology"],"officialUrl":"https://more.unist.hr/sveucilisni-prijediplomski-studij/41","durationYears":{"value":3},"internationalTuition":null,"costContext":null,"intakes":null,"applicationDeadline":null,"languageOfInstruction":null},{"id":"uwa-bp023","universityId":"university-of-western-australia","name":"Bachelor of Marine Science","award":"BMarineSc","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology","biology","earth-environmental"],"officialUrl":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/study/courses/bachelor-of-marine-science","durationYears":{"value":3},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":52000,"currency":"AUD","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"international","periodLabel":"Fees for year 2026 ( Starting 2026 )","notes":"Annual international tuition fee for 2026 from UWA Fee Calculator; based on standard 48 credit points per year. Total course credit points and per-credit-point rates shown on calculator; fees reviewed annually and subject to increase.","academicYear":null}},"costContext":{"value":"UWA reviews tuition annually and states that fees are subject to increase under its Acceptance Contract, so the published rate applies to the year of entry rather than to the whole degree."},"intakes":{"value":[{"month":"February","label":"Semester 1"},{"month":"July","label":"Semester 2"}]},"applicationDeadline":null,"entryRequirements":{"language":{"value":[{"test":"IELTS Academic","minimumOverall":6.5,"minimumPerComponent":"no band less than 6.0","notes":"UWA's standard undergraduate English Language Competency (ELC) requirement. Higher standard (7.0 overall, 6.5 each band) applies to some courses including Law, Education, Nursing, and some Health degrees. The same page lists TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency, LanguageCert Academic, and UWA CELT Bridging Course as accepted alternatives at corresponding bands; those sit in adjacent rows and could not be brought inside one contiguous quote, so only the IELTS standard band is recorded structurally."}]}},"languageOfInstruction":null,"scholarships":[{"value":{"name":"UWA Global Excellence Scholarship","criteria":"High-achieving international students commencing an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program; automatic consideration with admission application; academic merit based.","coverage":"Up to AUD $48,000 over four years (undergraduate) or AUD $24,000 over two years (postgraduate)","coveragePercentage":null,"notes":"One of UWA's flagship international awards; awarded automatically on admission; details on UWA international scholarships page. Other awards include the International Student Award ($5,000/yr fee reduction for select countries) and Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships (50–100% tuition).","basis":"merit"}}]},{"id":"unsw-bsc-science","universityId":"unsw","name":"Bachelor of Science","award":"BSc","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["biology","chemistry","physics","mathematics","genetics","immunology","microbiology","bioinformatics","biotechnology","ecology","food-science","marine-biology","materials","molecular-biology","neuroscience","pharmacology","physiology"],"officialUrl":"https://www.unsw.edu.au/study/undergraduate/bachelor-of-science","durationYears":{"value":3},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":61000,"currency":"AUD","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"international","periodLabel":"2026","notes":"UNSW's own published \"2026 Indicative first year full fee\" for international students in the Faculty of Science, described on the page as \"based on an estimated average using historical student enrolment patterns... The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year you enrol, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than 1 Equivalent Full Time Student Load (8 courses per year).\" Collected in August 2026, while UNSW's 2027-intake applications were open but before any 2027-labelled fee figure was published on this page, so the most recent confirmed (2026) rate is recorded rather than assumed to still apply, or guessed forward, for 2027 entry. The indicative full fee to complete the degree (tuition plus ≈AUD $1,000/yr study-related costs, compounded across the programme) is separately published as part of the same block. Other fees and charges (e.g. Student Services and Amenities Fee) are not included."}},"domesticTuition":{"value":{"amount":9500,"currency":"AUD","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"domestic","periodLabel":"2026","notes":"A Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) student contribution, not a UNSW-set tuition price: the Australian Government sets the maximum contribution per funding cluster (field of study) and revises it annually, and a degree draws courses from more than one cluster. UNSW's card label reads 'Full Fee' but the block is headed 'Commonwealth Supported Place: Student Contribution' — this is the subsidised domestic contribution, not a full-fee place. It is the Year 1 amount at a standard full-time load of 48 credit points (1.0 EFTSL); UNSW publishes a separate figure for the whole degree on the same page, which is higher per year because later years draw on higher-band courses and the rates are reviewed annually. Available only to domestic students offered a CSP, and deferrable through a HECS-HELP loan rather than paid upfront."}},"costContext":{"value":"UNSW publishes an indicative first-year fee based on an estimated average. It covers tuition only — UNSW states outright that other fees and charges are not included in the figure."},"intakes":null,"applicationDeadline":{"value":"On-time applications for admission usually close at the end of September each year for Term 1 admission (late applications accepted with a late fee, subject to availability); most Term 1 offers are made in December and January. International applicants generally apply via the UNSW Applicant Portal rather than UAC."},"entryRequirements":{"language":{"value":[{"test":"IELTS Academic","minimumOverall":6.5,"minimumPerComponent":"min. 6.0 in each subtest","notes":"UNSW's English-language-requirements page lists this exact 6.5-overall/6.0-per-subtest bar against several undergraduate faculty rows in its score table, including the Science faculty row (read directly from the same table; the shortest contiguous quote citable here lands on the table's Arts, Design & Architecture row, which carries the identical figure). UNSW accepts IELTS Academic, IELTS One Skill Retake and IELTS UKVI (online IELTS is not accepted). TOEFL iBT 90 overall (min. 23 writing, 22 reading/listening/speaking), PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency and other pathways are also accepted for undergraduate study; test must be dated within 2 years of intended start."}]},"admissionsTests":null,"academic":null,"interview":null},"languageOfInstruction":null,"scholarships":[{"value":{"name":"UNSW International Student Award","criteria":"For international students who are citizens of an eligible country, commencing full-time study as a new student on campus in a UNSW Diploma, undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program in 2026 or 2027, holding an offer of admission and not already a UNSW student. Programs offered by AGSM, UNSW Online, UNSW Canberra, UNSW Foundation Programs, Transition Program Online, any Hexamester-calendar program, and Study Abroad students are excluded. Applicants submit a personal statement of no more than 500 words on their reasons for studying the proposed program.","coverage":"A 20% contribution towards tuition fees each term for the duration of the program. It can be combined with other UNSW scholarships, but not with special offers or tuition fee arrangements under the Sponsor Partners Program.","coveragePercentage":20,"basis":"merit","notes":"UNSW publishes an explicit \"How will I be assessed?\" section for this award: applicants are assessed on their ability to demonstrate \"Academic Merit\" and \"Aptitude and commitment to studies\". That is a statement about how the award is decided, not merely a bar to apply, and no financial circumstances are named — hence merit rather than both. Confirmation arrives within two days of the offer. The award cannot be deferred."}},{"value":{"name":"UNSW International Scientia Coursework Scholarship (PUCA1025)","criteria":"For international coursework students. 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A fixed cash contribution rather than a percentage, so no coveragePercentage."}},{"value":{"name":"UNSW College Award (PUCA1027)","criteria":"For any student who has successfully completed a UNSW College Foundation Studies program and plans to study a UNSW bachelor's degree. Considered automatically — no separate application. UNSW states the award rewards high academic achievement during UNSW College Foundation Studies.","coverage":"A once-off payment of $10,000 towards tuition fees.","basis":"merit","notes":"Recorded as merit on UNSW's own wording that it \"rewards students with high academic achievement during their UNSW College Foundation Studies\". This route is only open to students who came through UNSW College Foundation Studies — it is not a general international award — but it applies to any UNSW bachelor's degree, so it attaches to every undergraduate program here. A fixed cash contribution, so no coveragePercentage."}}]},{"id":"uow-australia-bachelor-marine-science","universityId":"uow-australia","name":"Marine Science","award":"BMarSc","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology"],"officialUrl":"https://www.uow.edu.au/study/courses/bachelor-of-marine-science/","durationYears":{"value":3},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":19824,"currency":"AUD","basis":"per-term","scope":"program-specific","audience":"international","periodLabel":"2026","notes":"UOW's own 'International Course fees table' for this programme (Wollongong campus) gives a per-session fee of AUD 19,824 for 2026, and separately states an indicative total course fee of AUD 118,944 for 2026 based on normal progression. The page notes fees 'are subject to change from year to year' and are only fully confirmed at the time of an offer. Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) and the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) are additional."}},"languageOfInstruction":{"value":"English"},"scholarships":[{"value":{"name":"UOW University Excellence Scholarship","criteria":"Open to international students enrolling in a UOW undergraduate course at an Australian campus in 2027 or later, who have outstanding results in one of four approved pathways: Australian Year 12 (ATAR) or an approved equivalent international senior secondary qualification; a Foundation Studies program approved for direct entry to a UOW Bachelor degree; a diploma or academic pathway program credit transfer from an institution with a formal UOW agreement; or an academic program (including a Bachelor degree) approved for admission. Recipients must not hold another scholarship, sponsorship, bursary or discount for the same course.","coverage":"A 30% tuition fee reduction for the minimum duration of an eligible course. An unlimited number are available and no application is required — students are considered automatically.","coveragePercentage":30,"basis":"merit","notes":"Recorded as merit because UOW's own eligibility test for this award is qualitative academic achievement — \"have outstanding results\" in one of the listed pathways — and the award is automatic and unlimited, so academic results are the only thing separating a recipient from a non-recipient. No financial circumstances are considered. Recipients must maintain a minimum cumulative Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 50; WAM is UOW's own internal scale, so it is not recorded as a percentage bar. UOW states this scholarship is issued to eligible students with offers from 12 June 2026, for students commencing in 2027 and beyond. UOW excludes a list of degrees from this award — Bachelor of Psychological Science among them — so it is not attached to UOW's Bachelor of Psychological Science here."}},{"value":{"name":"UOW Future Leaders Scholarship","criteria":"For international students completing Year 12 (or equivalent) in 2026, aged 18 at commencement, holding an offer for an eligible UOW undergraduate degree at an Australian campus. UOW's stated selection criteria require outstanding academic results (75+ WAM or equivalent), a comprehensive CV detailing extracurricular or leadership activities, and a one-page personal statement addressing key achievement, leadership and community activities. Shortlisted applicants may be asked for references. Recipients must not hold another scholarship, sponsorship, bursary or discount for the same course.","coverage":"A 100% tuition fee reduction for up to 4 years.","coveragePercentage":100,"basis":"merit","notes":"UOW publishes these requirements under an explicit \"Selection criteria\" heading and they are entirely about academic results, leadership and community activity — no financial circumstances are assessed — so the basis is merit rather than both. A limited number are available. At the time of collection UOW's page stated \"Applications are currently closed for the UOW Future Leaders Scholarship\" for the Spring 2026 round; this is an annually offered award and the page remains the university's own published description of it. The 75+ WAM bar is on UOW's internal Weighted Average Mark scale rather than a plain percentage, so it is stated in prose only."}},{"value":{"name":"UOW Country Scholarship","criteria":"Automatic for citizens of Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Chile, China Mainland, Colombia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Nepal, Peru, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam, Zambia and Zimbabwe who meet the citizenship requirement at the time of application and enrol in an eligible UOW undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree at an Australian campus commencing in 2027 or later. Recipients must not hold another scholarship, sponsorship, bursary or discount for the same course.","coverage":"A 20% tuition fee reduction for the minimum duration of an eligible course.","coveragePercentage":20,"notes":"No application is required — the scholarship is granted automatically with an eligible course offer. Because it turns entirely on citizenship and enrolment, UOW makes no claim about academic merit or financial need in deciding it, so basis is left unset. UOW states it is issued to eligible students with offers made from 12 June 2026, for students commencing in 2027 and beyond. UOW's exclusion list for this award covers Bachelor of Psychological Science, so it is not attached to that program here."}},{"value":{"name":"UOW Humanitarian Scholarship","criteria":"For students holding a temporary protection, humanitarian or safe haven visa, or a bridging visa with a pending protection visa application — specifically subclasses 449, 785, 786, 790, Bridging Visa A (010) with a protection visa/asylum application made, or Bridging Visa E (030 or 051) with a protection visa/asylum application made. Applicants must not be eligible for a Commonwealth Supported Place or assistance, must maintain enrolment at an Australian onshore UOW campus, and must be enrolled or hold an offer to commence at UOW in 2027. An expression of interest confirming eligibility must be submitted.","coverage":"A 30% tuition fee reduction for the minimum duration of an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree. Ten scholarships are available.","coveragePercentage":30,"notes":"Basis deliberately left unset. UOW frames eligibility entirely around visa status and ineligibility for Commonwealth support, and never states that financial need, income or hardship is assessed — so recording this as need-based would be an inference rather than something the university claims. Applications are assessed until the allocation limit is reached. Students who transfer course lose the scholarship. UOW's exclusion list for this award covers Bachelor of Psychological Science, so it is not attached to that program here."}}],"costContext":{"value":"Wollongong states that the total course fee shown is indicative and assumes normal course length and progression, so repeating or extending study raises it."},"intakes":{"value":[{"month":"March","year":2027,"label":"Autumn Session"}]}},{"id":"utas-bachelor-marine-antarctic-science","universityId":"utas","name":"Bachelor of Marine and Antarctic Science","award":"BMAS","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology","earth-environmental","biology"],"officialUrl":"https://www.utas.edu.au/courses/sci-eng/courses/p3l-bachelor-of-marine-and-antarctic-science","durationYears":{"value":3},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":49950,"currency":"AUD","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"international","periodLabel":"2027 annual international student tuition fee","notes":"UTas states that international students are charged the Student Services and Amenities Fee but that this fee is incorporated in the annual rate, so no additional SSAF payment applies. Taught with the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) in Hobart."}},"domesticTuition":{"value":{"amount":9074,"currency":"AUD","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"domestic","periodLabel":"indicative only for 2027","notes":"A Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) student contribution, not a UTas-set tuition price: the Australian Government sets the maximum contribution by funding cluster (field of study) and revises it annually, and a course draws units from more than one cluster. UTas publishes this course-level annual figure itself, describing it as an estimate built from the average full-time enrolment for this course in 2026. The actual amount depends on which units are taken. Open only to domestic students who hold a CSP; eligible students can defer it through a HECS-HELP loan rather than pay upfront."}},"costContext":{"value":"The University of Tasmania builds the Student Services and Amenities Fee into its international annual rate, so unlike at most Australian universities there is no separate SSAF bill on top of the published figure."},"intakes":null,"applicationDeadline":null,"entryRequirements":{"language":{"value":[{"test":"IELTS (Academic)","minimumOverall":6,"minimumPerComponent":"no individual band less than 5.5"},{"test":"PTE Academic","minimumOverall":50,"minimumPerComponent":"no score lower than 42"}]},"admissionsTests":null,"academic":null,"interview":null},"languageOfInstruction":null,"scholarships":[{"value":{"name":"Tasmanian Aurora Excellence Scholarship","criteria":"For high-achieving commencing international students at the University of Tasmania. 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Assessed automatically at the time of the International Student Application, with the outcome stated in the offer letter.","coverage":"A 30% reduction in registered tuition fees.","coveragePercentage":30,"basis":"merit","notes":"The university calls this a \"30% academic merit scholarship\" in those words — a direct statement of the basis on which it is given, with no need element, so merit."}},{"value":{"name":"University of Tasmania International Alumni and Family Scholarship","criteria":"For eligible University of Tasmania alumni and their family members studying as international students. Assessed automatically at the time of the International Student Application.","coverage":"A 25% reduction in registered tuition fees.","coveragePercentage":25,"notes":"Basis left unset: eligibility turns on a family or alumni connection to the University of Tasmania, which is neither an achievement test nor a financial-need test."}},{"value":{"name":"Tasmanian Access Scholarship","criteria":"An international scholarship offered by the University of Tasmania to increase access to its education. Assessed automatically at the time of the International Student Application, with the outcome stated in the offer letter.","coverage":"A scholarship covering 20% of registered tuition fees.","coveragePercentage":20,"notes":"Basis left unset, deliberately. The university's framing — \"to increase access to world-class education\" — and its general statement that some of its scholarships \"provide you with support to access university studies\" gesture at widening participation, but neither says that income, hardship or financial need is assessed for this award. Recording need would be an inference, not a citation."}},{"value":{"name":"University of Tasmania ASEAN Scholarship","criteria":"For eligible international students from ASEAN countries commencing study at the University of Tasmania. Assessed as part of the International Student Application.","coverage":"A 15% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the course.","coveragePercentage":15,"notes":"Basis left unset — eligibility is regional, and the university states no academic or financial test for this award on its international scholarships page."}}]},{"id":"uts-bachelor-marine-biology-climate-change","universityId":"uts","name":"Marine Biology and Climate Change","award":"Bachelor of Marine Biology and Climate Change","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology"],"officialUrl":"https://www.uts.edu.au/courses/bachelor-of-marine-biology-and-climate-change","durationYears":{"value":3},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":26370,"currency":"AUD","basis":"per-term","scope":"program-specific","audience":"international","undated":true,"notes":"UTS's own 2027 International Undergraduate Course Summary Table lists this row, whose CRICOS code matches the code independently confirmed on this programme's own official course page, as a 6-session (3-year) course with this fee per session. UTS runs 2 teaching sessions/year. The table's cover page states it is the '2027' edition but the row itself carries no separate dated label, so it is recorded as undated."}},"languageOfInstruction":{"value":"English"},"scholarships":[{"value":{"name":"UTS Academic Merit International Scholarship","criteria":"For commencing international students (not Australian or New Zealand citizens or Australian permanent residents) who meet all admission requirements for the chosen UTS undergraduate (including Honours) or postgraduate coursework program and commence full-time and on campus in Sydney. Not available to students of UTS online or distance degrees, or to recipients of other UTS scholarships, grants or the UTS Alumni Advantage Program for the duration of the scholarship. UTS's published selection process is academic merit in the qualification used as the basis of admission.","coverage":"15% of UTS tuition fees for the standard number of credit points required for the course.","coveragePercentage":15,"basis":"merit","notes":"UTS publishes an explicit \"Selection process\" heading whose content is \"academic merit in the qualification used as the basis of admission\" — a statement about how the award is decided, not merely an entry bar — and no financial circumstances are considered, so merit rather than both. The page also tags the scholarship \"Merit\". The 15% figure applies to students commencing in 2026; UTS's international scholarships page notes the rate was 20% for those who commenced in 2025. Available for intakes up to Spring 2028. Assessed automatically with the course application."}},{"value":{"name":"UTS Vice-Chancellor's International Undergraduate Scholarship","criteria":"For international students commencing an undergraduate degree at UTS. UTS states the scholarship recognises exceptional international students who embody UTS values of innovation and impact.","coverage":"A full tuition scholarship for the standard course duration.","basis":"merit","notes":"Recorded as merit on UTS's own characterisation — it \"recognises exceptional international students who embody UTS values of innovation and impact\". Achievement and contribution, not hardship, so merit rather than both. No coveragePercentage: UTS writes \"Full tuition scholarship\" and never a percentage figure, and supplying 100 would be a number the university has not published."}},{"value":{"name":"UTS GCE A Level and International Baccalaureate Scholarship","criteria":"For international undergraduate students entering UTS on the basis of GCE A Level or International Baccalaureate results. Listed by UTS among its undergraduate scholarships and grants for international students; the majority of UTS scholarships require no separate application and are assessed automatically against the course application.","coverage":"A 50% tuition fees scholarship for the standard course duration.","coveragePercentage":50,"notes":"Basis left unset. UTS's international scholarships page states the qualification the award is tied to and its value, but does not say on this page how recipients are selected — and this project does not treat an award being tied to a qualification type as a claim that selection is decided on achievement. UTS runs a separate, explicitly merit-tagged award (the Academic Merit International Scholarship) where that claim is actually made."}},{"value":{"name":"UTS Academic Excellence International Scholarship","criteria":"Listed by UTS among the scholarships available to commencing international students for both undergraduate and postgraduate coursework study at UTS in Sydney. The majority of UTS scholarships require no separate application — students are assessed automatically and offered a scholarship if they meet the eligibility criteria.","coverage":"A 30% tuition fees scholarship for the standard course duration.","coveragePercentage":30,"notes":"Basis left unset despite the award's name. UTS's international scholarships page gives the value and the level it covers but makes no statement about how recipients are chosen, and the word \"Excellence\" in a title is not the university claiming that selection is decided on academic achievement. UTS does make that claim explicitly for its Academic Merit International Scholarship, which is why that one carries merit and this one does not."}}],"intakes":{"value":[{"month":"February","label":"Autumn session"},{"month":"July","label":"Spring session"}]},"applicationDeadline":{"value":"30 November"}},{"id":"uw-seattle-oceanography","universityId":"uw-seattle","name":"Oceanography","award":"BS / BA","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["earth-environmental","marine-biology"],"officialUrl":"https://admit.washington.edu/majors/oceanography/","durationYears":null,"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":44460,"currency":"USD","basis":"per-year","scope":"institution-wide","audience":"international","academicYear":"2026/27","notes":"UW's flat non-resident undergraduate tuition, which the university's own Cost of Attendance page states international students pay (no separate international rate)."}},"costContext":null,"intakes":null,"applicationDeadline":null,"languageOfInstruction":null},{"id":"vub-marine-and-lacustrine-science-and-management","universityId":"vub","name":"Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management","award":"MSc","level":"postgraduate-taught","disciplines":["marine-biology","ecology"],"officialUrl":"https://www.vub.be/en/studying-vub/all-study-programmes-vub/bachelors-and-masters-programmes-vub/master-marine-and-lacustrine-science-and-management","durationYears":{"value":2},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":5720,"currency":"EUR","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"non-eu","academicYear":"2026/27"}},"costContext":null,"intakes":null,"applicationDeadline":null,"languageOfInstruction":{"value":"English"}},{"id":"wageningen-marine-sciences","universityId":"wageningen","name":"Bachelor's in Marine Sciences","award":"BSc","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology","earth-environmental"],"officialUrl":"https://www.wur.nl/en/education/bachelor/bachelors-marine-sciences","durationYears":{"value":3},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":18300,"currency":"EUR","basis":"per-year","scope":"institution-wide","audience":"non-eu","academicYear":"2026/27","notes":"Wageningen charges one institutional rate for every bachelor's programme, so this figure is the same across all of them. Students with a Dutch, EEA, Swiss, Surinamese or Ukrainian nationality pay the Dutch statutory fee instead — EUR 2,694 for 2026-2027, stated on the same page — so the non-EU rate is roughly seven times higher and is the decisive cost fact for an applicant from outside Europe."}},"additionalTuition":[{"value":{"currency":"EUR","basis":"per-year","scope":"institution-wide","audience":"eu-eea","academicYear":"2026/27","notes":"The Dutch statutory fee (wettelijk collegegeld). WUR's asterisk defines who counts: the same page states \"Students with a nationality other than from NL/EEA/SME¹ countries are considered NON-EU students\". A student taking a second bachelor's is outside this rate — WUR prices that separately at institutional tuition fee 2.","amount":2694}}],"costContext":null,"intakes":{"value":[{"month":"September"}]},"applicationDeadline":{"value":"For non-EU/non-EFTA nationals: 15 April to apply in Studielink and 1 May to submit the application documents in Wageningen’s Osiris portal, for a September start. EU/EFTA nationals have until 15 June in Studielink. Read at a point in the cycle when the September 2026 round had already closed and the September 2027 round had not yet opened, so treat these as the recurring annual dates rather than live ones."},"entryRequirements":{"language":null,"admissionsTests":null,"academic":{"value":"A secondary diploma at least equivalent to the Dutch pre-university (VWO) level, with Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology as the mandatory subjects Wageningen lists for this programme."},"interview":null},"languageOfInstruction":{"value":"English"}},{"id":"xiamen-malaysia-marine-biotechnology","universityId":"xiamen-malaysia","name":"Bachelor of Science in Marine Biotechnology (Honours)","award":"BSc (Hons)","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology","biotechnology"],"officialUrl":"https://www.xmu.edu.my/courses/bachelor-science-marine-biotechnology-honours","durationYears":{"value":4},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":31000,"currency":"MYR","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"international","periodLabel":"Academic Year 2026","notes":"Total programme cost over 4 years is RM 124,000. Excludes administrative fees (Application and Registration Fee RM 318, International Student Fee RM 2,650/year covering admin/EMGS/visa/insurance) and a 6% Sales & Service Tax (SST) applied to higher-education services for non-Malaysian citizens from 1 July 2025. The Malaysian rate for the same programme (RM 30,000/year, RM 120,000 total) is lower — this figure is specifically the \"International\" column."}},"costContext":null,"intakes":{"value":[{"month":"February"},{"month":"April"},{"month":"September"}]},"applicationDeadline":null,"entryRequirements":{"language":null,"admissionsTests":null,"academic":null,"interview":null},"languageOfInstruction":null,"scholarships":[{"value":{"name":"Merit Scholarship (STPM / A-Level / UEC route)","criteria":"For new undergraduate applicants presenting UEC, STPM or A-Level results, banded purely by count of Grade A results (A+, A or A-): 1 / 2 / 3 / 4-or-more Grade A's. A separate table on the same page (SACE/AUSMAT/NEW HSC, IB Diploma, Monash Foundation Year) is explicitly marked \"Applicable to Malaysian applicants only\" and is not recorded here. This UEC/STPM/A-Level table carries no such restriction on the page, but XMUM separately directs \"international students' scholarships\" enquiries to its International Student Recruitment Office rather than detailing them on this page, so an international applicant should confirm this table's eligibility directly with XMUM before relying on it.","coverage":"25% / 50% / 75% / 100% tuition fee scholarship for 1 / 2 / 3 / 4-or-more Grade A results respectively, for undergraduate programmes (STPM/A-Level/UEC route). Renewal each year depends on the student's CGPA ranking relative to peers in the same programme and intake.","notes":"No single minimumALevelGrades or coveragePercentage recorded because the award pays out at four different rates depending on how many Grade A results are achieved, not one fixed bar and payout."}}]},{"id":"xiamen-malaysia-marine-environmental-chemistry","universityId":"xiamen-malaysia","name":"Bachelor of Science in Marine Environmental Chemistry (Honours)","award":"BSc (Hons)","level":"undergraduate","disciplines":["marine-biology","chemistry"],"officialUrl":"https://www.xmu.edu.my/courses/bachelor-science-marine-environmental-chemistry-honours","durationYears":{"value":4},"internationalTuition":{"value":{"amount":30000,"currency":"MYR","basis":"per-year","scope":"program-specific","audience":"international","periodLabel":"Academic Year 2026","notes":"Total programme cost over 4 years is RM 120,000. Excludes administrative fees (Application and Registration Fee RM 318, International Student Fee RM 2,650/year covering admin/EMGS/visa/insurance) and a 6% Sales & Service Tax (SST) applied to higher-education services for non-Malaysian citizens from 1 July 2025. The Malaysian rate for the same programme (RM 29,000/year, RM 116,000 total) is lower — this figure is specifically the \"International\" column."}},"costContext":null,"intakes":{"value":[{"month":"February"},{"month":"April"},{"month":"September"}]},"applicationDeadline":null,"entryRequirements":{"language":null,"admissionsTests":null,"academic":null,"interview":null},"languageOfInstruction":null,"scholarships":[{"value":{"name":"Merit Scholarship (STPM / A-Level / UEC route)","criteria":"For new undergraduate applicants presenting UEC, STPM or A-Level results, banded purely by count of Grade A results (A+, A or A-): 1 / 2 / 3 / 4-or-more Grade A's. A separate table on the same page (SACE/AUSMAT/NEW HSC, IB Diploma, Monash Foundation Year) is explicitly marked \"Applicable to Malaysian applicants only\" and is not recorded here. This UEC/STPM/A-Level table carries no such restriction on the page, but XMUM separately directs \"international students' scholarships\" enquiries to its International Student Recruitment Office rather than detailing them on this page, so an international applicant should confirm this table's eligibility directly with XMUM before relying on it.","coverage":"25% / 50% / 75% / 100% tuition fee scholarship for 1 / 2 / 3 / 4-or-more Grade A results respectively, for undergraduate programmes (STPM/A-Level/UEC route). Renewal each year depends on the student's CGPA ranking relative to peers in the same programme and intake.","notes":"No single minimumALevelGrades or coveragePercentage recorded because the award pays out at four different rates depending on how many Grade A results are achieved, not one fixed bar and payout."}}]}]