Spero Gravas Scholarship - Scholarships
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Spero Gravas Scholarship

For students of Greek ancestry
This scholarship supports undergraduate and postgraduate students with parents or grandparents who have held Greek citizenship.

Highlights

Value Eligibility Open date Close date
$1000
  • Student with Greek parents or grandparents
  • Completed at least one year of study at the University of Sydney
6 March 2025
6 May 2025

How to apply

Apply here.

Benefits

This scholarship is valued at $1000.

Who's eligible

You must:

  • have parents or grandparents who are, or were at any time of their lives, a Greek citizen.
  • have completed at least one year of study at the University of Sydney. 
1. Background

a. The Spero Gravas Scholarship is awarded to support students of Greek heritage.

2. Eligibility Criteria

Applicants who:

a. Is currently enrolled in a degree at the University of Sydney.

b. have parents or grandparents who are, or were at any time of their lives, a Greek citizen.

c. have completed at least one year of study at the University of Sydney.

3. Selection Criteria

a. The Scholarship will be awarded based on academic merit to students who meet the eligibility criteria.

b. The Scholarship will be awarded by the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Education), or their nominated delegates.

4. Value

a. This Scholarship has a value of $1000 and is tenable for one year.

b. The Scholarship annual value will be paid after the census date of the second semester.

c. The Scholarship will be offered subject to the availability of funding.

d. No other amount is payable.

5. Ongoing Eligibility

a. None apply.

6. Termination

a. The Scholarship will be terminated if the recipient:

I. withdraws from an eligible award course or fails to enrol;
II. is determined by the University to be guilty of serious misconduct, including, but not limited to, having provided false or misleading information as part of their Scholarship application.

b. Once the Scholarship has been terminated, it will not be reinstated unless due to administrative error.

c. Where a student is found guilty of serious misconduct or the Scholarship is terminated under any instance in the Termination Clause of these terms and conditions, the University reserves the right to request that any Scholarship funds paid to the Scholarship recipient be reimbursed.