Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s and Master’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will be reviewed on an ongoing basis
Scholarship Summary:
The Sydney International Student Awards are available to international students from eligible countries in order to recognise the exceptional quality of incoming students and the strategic importance of those markets for the future of the University of Sydney. The Award is open to all commencing eligible students enrolled full time in an undergraduate coursework, postgraduate coursework, or postgraduate research degree.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for this award, you must:
• be an international student
• be a citizen of one of the following eligible countries/region; Africa, Bangladesh, Central Asia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, South and Central America, South Korea, Sri Lanka and Vietnam (dual Australian and New Zealand citizens are not eligible)
• receive admission into a full-time undergraduate coursework, postgraduate coursework, or postgraduate research degree, commencing in 2024*
• not be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia
• not have already started a degree at the University of Sydney at the time that you apply for the award. However, you are eligible if you are completing a degree here and are applying for the award with a second degree.
*This award is not available for the Master of Business Administration (MBA), Executive MBA (EMBA), study abroad, executive education programs, or courses offered in distance mode or to students participating in a Law Dual Degree pathway program.
Value of Scholarship:
Award recipients will receive a 20% contribution of their tuition fees from the University for the duration of their course.
No payment will be made directly to the student, the Award will be applied to the applicants' offer which will reduce the applicants’ overall tuition fee liability.
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply;
i. Apply for admission into an eligible program at the University of Sydney
2. As part of the application process, you will be asked to select your nationality. If you are a citizen of an eligible country, you will be prompted to upload a personal statement.
3. The personal statement should not exceed 200 words for each of these sections:
I. Tell about yourself
II. Tell what has inspired you to apply to the University of Sydney
III. Tell what you want to achieve with your studies at the University of Sydney or how it will help you to achieve your goals
4. Applicants from eligible countries will be prompted to apply for the Sydney International Student Award in their application process.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the University of Sydney Sydney International Student Awards Page.