The Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships Scheme supports high-achieving international students commencing eligible undergraduate or coursework master’s degrees at the University of Sydney. Successful students can receive up to AUD $60,000, depending on the scholarship amount awarded.
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Summary
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Benefits
Five scholarship amounts are offered based on ranking against selection criteria:
- $60,000 payable for one year in two equal instalments per semester
- $40,000 payable for one year in two equal instalments per semester
- $20,000 payable for one semester
- $10,000 payable for one semester
- $5,000 payable for one semester
The availability of some amounts may be limited to specified cohorts.
Requirements
You must:
- be an international student
- have applied for but not yet commenced a bachelor’s degree or a coursework master’s degree that is a CRICOS registered award program usually delivered onshore at the University of Sydney
- receive an unconditional offer of admission by the relevant close date.
Selection Process
- The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit as assessed from a student’s application for admission to an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree.
- The Scholarship will be awarded on the nomination of a selection committee consisting of two nominees of the Executive Director, Sydney Future Students and one nominee of the Admissions Office.
Check also:
ANU Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship 2026
University of Canberra Research Scholarships 2026
Application Deadline
October 5, 2026How To Apply
- No application is required, as all eligible students who have secured an unconditional offer of admission by the following closing dates, will be automatically considered.
For more information, kindly visit the University of Sydney webpage.