Undergraduate Coursework Scholarships quick reference guide

The University of Sydney offers more than 700 scholarships each year to assist and reward students from all backgrounds and disciplines to invest in their future and take the next step in their career.
Here is a quick guide to our main scholarships for Undergraduate Coursework students. Check our website to view the full range of scholarships and application processes: sydney.edu.au/scholarships

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General Scholarships SL CS DS IS Eligibility+ Duration+ Value per year+ When to apply+ How to apply+

University of Sydney Scholars ✓  ✓ ✓ ATAR (or equivalent) of 95 plus other One year of undergraduate $6,000 April Apply using the application form from the Sydney Scholars website
Award achievements such as leadership, degree
creativity, community recognition and
apply for admission through UAC

University of Sydney Chancellor’s ✓  ✓  ATAR of 99.90 Duration of undergraduate $10,000 Not required No application is required, all eligible students will be automatically
Award degree (excluding considered following the release of ATAR results
appending honours year)
For more information: Chancellor’s Award

Vice Chancellors International ✓   ✓ High-achieving international students Up to one year $5,000 to Not required. Vice-Chancellor International Scholarships Scheme
scholarships scheme $40,000 Eligible applicants
will be considered

Domestic student scholarships ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Varies Varies Varies Varies Domestic Undergraduate Coursework General scholarships
International student scholarships International Undergraduate Coursework General Scholarships

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Faculty Scholarships SL CS DS IS Eligibility+ Duration+ Value per year+ When to apply+ How to apply+

Domestic student scholarships ✓ ✓ ✓  Varies Varies Varies Varies Domestic Undergraduate Coursework Faculty scholarships

International student scholarships ✓ ✓  ✓ Varies Varies Varies Varies International Undergraduate Coursework Faculty Scholarships

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander SL CS DS IS Eligibility+ Duration+ Value per year+ When to apply+ How to apply+
scholarships
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ✓ ✓ ✓  Students who identify as an Aboriginal Varies Varies Varies Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Undergraduate scholarships
scholarships and/or Torres Strait Islander person

* SL: school leavers / CS: current students, DS: domestic students / IS: international students
+ Information should be read in conjunction with relevant scholarship website information

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Undergraduate Coursework Scholarships quick reference guide

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Equity Scholarships SL CS DS IS Eligibility+ Duration+ Value per year+ When to apply+ How to apply+

Early Offer Year 12 (E12) Scheme ✓  ✓  Students in Year 12 (or equivalent) in NSW One year $5,950 April For more information: Early Offer Year 12 (E12) Scheme
high schools assessed by UAC via their
Educational Access Scheme and whose
applications are supported by their school
principal
Sydney Scholars Awards on ✓ ✓ ✓  Students with an excellent academic Duration of undergraduate $6,000 April If applying for Sydney Scholars on equity and hardship complete (1) Sydney
Equity and Hardship Grounds record who have experienced financial degree or combined Scholars application and (2) equity application through UAC
hardship and other disadvantages undergraduate Note: both applications will be linked by the Scholarships Office
degree
For more information: Sydney Scholars Awards on Equity/Hardship Grounds
Equity scholarships ✓ ✓ ✓  Varies Varies Varies Varies Domestic Undergraduate Equity scholarships

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Honours scholarships SL CS DS IS Eligibility+ Duration+ Value per year+ When to apply+ How to apply+

University of Sydney Honours  ✓ ✓ ✓ Studying a standalone appended honours One year $6,000 September For more information: USYD Honours scholarship
scholarship program at USYD or undertaking an
Honours pathway in the final year of
combined Bachelor Advances Studies
degrees

Note: International students must have

completed their undergraduate degree at
the University of Sydney
Faculty Honours scholarships  ✓ ✓ ✓ Varies Varies Varies Varies Domestic Honours scholarships
International Honours scholarships & International Honours Faculty
scholarships

Things to consider:

• Review the information for each scholarship on the scholarships website – including opening and closing dates/terms and conditions
• You can apply for more than one scholarship
• In some instances, you may only be able hold one primary scholarship – check each scholarship’s terms and conditions for more information

* SL: school leavers / CS: current students, DS: domestic students / IS: international students
+ Information should be read in conjunction with relevant scholarship website information

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