Domestic undergraduate scholarships form
If you’re a domestic student currently completing high school, you could be eligible for one of our undergraduate commencing scholarships.
There are three ways to be considered for one of these scholarships.
Regardless of the scholarship application method, we encourage you to read through our full list of scholarships to see the value, duration, donor information, and check out the terms and conditions of those you’re interested in.
Commencing domestic undergraduate student scholarship form
To be considered for a scholarship through this application form, you need to:
- Have the University of Sydney included as one of your preferences in UAC
- Complete the Commencing Domestic Student Scholarships application form
- If you select ‘yes’ to wanting to be considered for Equity-based scholarships, complete your Educational Access Scheme (EAS) application in UAC
These steps MUST be completed by 29 September 2023.
Not all scholarships are awarded every year and some may require additional information or an interview. If further information/interview is required, we will contact you via the phone/email address you list in this application.
Types of scholarships in the central application
Faculty scholarships
- Appen Inclusive AI Scholarship in Linguistics
- Bowman Cameron Scholarship
- Undergraduate Equity Scholarships in History
- FASS Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Undergraduate and Postgraduate Coursework Scholarship
- James Strong-Dymocks Scholarship for Australian Literature
- Jolanda Allen Indonesian Studies Scholarship
- Kathleen M Karnaghan and Frederick E English Equity Scholarship
- Kerr Scholarship in History
- Sciences Po Dual Degree Scholarship
- The Gabrielle Ewington Scholarship in Southeast Asian Studies
- The Mungo William MacCullum Scholarships in Literature
- The Sandra Cadwallader Indigenous Economics Scholarships
- Tom Austen Brown Undergraduate Scholarship in Archaeology
- BlueScope Indigenous Scholarship in Business
- Dean's Undergraduate Scholarship in Business
- Eric Campbell Scott Scholarship
- James Strong - Nomura Scholarship for Business
- Student Managed Investment Fund Scholarship
- University of Sydney Business School All-Round Excellence Scholarship
- University of Sydney Business School Change Maker Scholarship
- University of Sydney Business School Rural / Regional Leadership Scholarship
- Victoria Hope Geary Scholarship
- Wayne Lonergan Distinguished Undergraduate Scholarship
- Engineering Undergraduate Merit Scholarship
- Women in Engineering Scholarship
- Women in Engineering Excellence Scholarship
- Faculty of Engineering One Sydney Many People Scholarship
- F H Loxton Undergraduate Scholarship in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- LR and BA Browne Scholarships in Civil Engineering
- Margaret Hamer Scholarship for Women in Engineering
- Peter Nicol Russell Undergraduate Scholarship in Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering
- The Rolf Prince Scholarship
- The Winifred Margaret Neirous Memorial Scholarship
- Hume Meller Scholarship in Engineering
- Dr Lawrence Smith Scholarship
- Peter Giles Memorial Scholarship
- Susan Wakil Scholarships - Undergraduate Greater Sydney
- Susan Wakil Scholarships - Undergraduate Rural and Regional Australia
- Susan Wakil Scholarships - Undergraduate Indigenous
- The John Andrew Loveridge Scholarship in Pharmacy and Management
- Umberto Cincotta Scholarship in Pharmacy
- James Murphy Scholarship
- James Strong – Rip Curl Undergraduate Scholarship
- Nancy Paton Women in Science Scholarship
- Roy Frederick Turner Scholarship (Agriculture)
- Sir Lionel Hooke Scholarship
- Sydney School of Veterinary Sciences Undergraduate Equity Scholarship
- Dr Perry Manusu Scholarship
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Undergraduate Psychology Scholarship
General scholarships
- Bruton Educational Trush Scholarship
- The Clissold Scholarship
- Alf Waugh Indigenous Scholarship
- The Steglick Indigenous Women's Scholarship
- The Robert Floyd Marshall and Esen Marshall Memorial Scholarship
- The Bernard Lee Scholarship for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students
- ARA Group Scholarship
- Pamela Joy Equity Scholarship
- Sydney Access Scholarship
- Y.L and S.H Wong Family Scholarship
Frequently Asked Questions
To submit a scholarship application, you will need the following documents and information ready:
- A UAC account and your 9-digit UAC ID
- Most recent school report, HSC trial results, other non-HSC high school mid-year results or a tertiary transcript
- Have submitted your UAC EAS application if you want to be considered for equity scholarships
- Your desired University of Sydney course preferences
Submit a new application and we will accept and consider the latest.
Yes! We encourage you to apply for as many scholarships that are available. The University of Sydney also has other entry pathways such as the Gadigal Program that we encourage relevant students to apply for. Find out more information on admission pathways here.
Yes! You can hold more than one scholarship depending on the individual terms and conditions. Make sure you check each scholarship you apply for.
If you change them completely from what is listed in your original application, you’ll need to reapply through this form for scholarships and we will consider your lates application if received before the closing date.
You are a commencing student if you are starting at the University of Sydney for the first time. You are a continuing student if you are already enrolled at the University of Sydney.
No, you are not guaranteed a scholarship. Scholarship applications are competitive and have limited spots. We encourage you to develop your responses to the questions carefully and apply before the deadline of 29 September 2023.
Read more on how to prepare a strong scholarship application here.