Scholarships

Whether you are an undergraduate, postgraduate coursework student or a postgraduate researcher, we have an array of scholarships that could be right for you.
www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/
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Ten tips to become a wine expert

Ten tips to be come a wine expert. Can you go from wine novice to wine snob? Informed by his research, Dr Alex Russell shares his tips.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/07/13/ten-tips-to-become-a-wine-expert.html
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Instant prescriptions: we need to manage the risks

Declaration: Andrew McLachlan receives research funding from the NHMRC, research scholarship funding from GSK for a PhD student under his supervision and has previously received (and disclosed) in kind research support
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/02/13/instant-prescriptions-we-need-to-manage-the-risks.html
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What If – Australia, a land of missed opportunity

What if: Australia, a land of missed opportunity. 15 May 2020. Let's imagine that in 1770, Captain James Cook acknowledges that there were people living on this continent, and instead of citing terra nullius, his recommendation was to negotiate with
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/05/15/australia-a-land-of-missed-opportunity.html
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Philanthropy just keeps on giving

They are entrepreneurs and business owners, the quiet millionaires next door, unassuming, generally over 65, women and men who get more satisfaction setting up equity scholarships than yachting on the Cote ... It's kind of strange. I'm much older now
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/06/21/philanthropy-just-keeps-on-giving.html
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Value capture no path to infrastructure utopia

Value capture no path to infrastructure utopia. 29 April 2016. How to pay for major projects remains a key political challenge. Value capture is no silver bullet for infrastructure funding, writes Garry Bowditch, Executive Director of the Better
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/04/29/value-capture-no-path-to-infrastructure-utopia.html
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Explainer: what is genderqueer?

There is much scholarship devoted to transgender experiences, including the Transgender Studies Reader (There is much less academic attention to genderqueer identities and experiences.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/10/26/explainer--what-is-genderqueer-.html
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How students interact on campus (and why chocolate can help)

University is not just a place where people go to study. It’s also where people go to meet others, to forge new friendships and networks that can last a lifetime. Research looking at the University of Sydney shows where people congregate and how
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/08/10/how-uni-students-interact-on-campus-and-why-chocolate-can-help.html
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Cost of living deters disadvantaged students

If the system were tweaked to free up more resources that could potentially be spent on scholarship schemes, the cost-of-living relief provided to low-SES students would be greatly
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/02/08/cost-of-living-deters-disadvantaged-students.html
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Five things to think about when choosing a university course

But that will depend on your financial circumstances. Universities are investing more then ever in student scholarships and support. ... Ask early (and often) about the financial support on offer and pay close attention to their scholarship webpages,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/08/24/five-things-to-think-about-when-choosing-a-university-course.html
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Why suspending housing evictions will defend against COVID-19

University of Sydney researchers believe the COVID-19 pandemic is a double crisis affecting public health and the economy with both aspects playing out in our housing system.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/03/26/covid19-why-suspending-housing-evictions-will-defend-us.html