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Equity scholarships
Bachelors and honours scholarships
Browse scholarships for students who are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, experiencing financial hardship, living with a disability, or from rural or regional areas.
To find a scholarship that works for you, expand the relevant category and click on the scholarship title links. Alternatively, you can browse the full list of undergraduate equity scholarships in the table below.
This page includes scholarships for both prospective and current domestic students.
Browse scholarships for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
This list includes scholarships for students with a disability or ongoing illness. See the individual scholarship pages for specific eligibility criteria.
General
- Elevate Scholarship
- Matt Laffan Disability Scholarship
- Sydney Scholars Awards on Equity and Hardship Grounds
- University of Sydney Access Scholarship
- Walter and Eliza Hall Trust Opportunity Scholarship
Arts and Social Sciences
- Lucy Firth Equity Honours Scholarship
- The Clissold Scholarship
- The Mary Henderson (Gerstle) Undergraduate Scholarship in Political Economy
- USSC Undergraduate Equity Scholarship in American Studies
Business
Law
Music
This list includes scholarships for students from low socio-economic backgrounds, or who can demonstrate financial disadvantage or hardship. See the individual scholarship pages for specific eligibility criteria.
General
- Adamo and Francesca Boncardo MySydney Scholarship
- Alf Waugh Indigenous Scholarship
- Community Bank Scholarships
- Early Offer Year 12 (E12) Scheme
- Elevate Scholarship
- Eleanor Sophia Wood MySydney Scholarship
- Jim Wolfensohn Scholarship
- MySydney Accommodation Scholarship
- MySydney Equity Accommodation Scholarship
- MySydney Scholarship
- Pamela Joy Equity Scholarship
- Sydney Access Scholarship
- Sydney Scholars Awards on Equity and Hardship Grounds
- The Boulton MySydney Scholarship
- The Lyn Mallesch Scholarship
- University of Sydney Access Scholarship
- Vice Chancellor's Global Mobility Award
Arts and Social Sciences
- David W Johnson MySydney Scholarship
- FASS Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Coursework Scholarship
- Kathleen M Karnaghan and Frederick E English Equity Scholarship
- Lucy Firth Equity Honours Scholarship
- The Jerome De Costa Memorial Bachelor of Visual Arts Degree Show Bursary
- The Mungo William MacCallum Scholarship in Literature
- The Walter and Eliza Hall Trust Opportunity Scholarship in Education
- The Walter and Eliza Hall Trust Opportunity Scholarship in Social Work
- Undergraduate Equity Scholarships in History
Business
- David W Johnson MySydney Scholarship
- Student Managed Investment Fund Scholarship
- The Clissold Scholarship
- The Victoria Hope Geary Scholarship
Engineering
- Annie Beatrice Robinson Wilson MySydney Scholarship
- Douglas Jamieson Aboriginal Scholarship
- Faculty of Engineering One Sydney, Many People Scholarship
- Engineering Access Scholarship
- Isabel Mary Tangie MySydney Scholarship
- LR and BA Browne Undergraduate Scholarship in Civil Engineering
- Scholarship in Engineering
- The Bill and Melia Hutchinson Scholarship
- The Sir William Tyree Engineering Scholarship Program
- The William John and Lizzie May Sinclair Scholarship
- The Winifred Margaret Neirous Memorial Scholarship
- Undergraduate Scholarship in Aeronautical / Aerospace Engineering
Law
- Eric Cunstance Shaw Scholarship
- Pitt Cobbett Scholarship
- Roy Frederick Turner AM Scholarship - Law
- Roy Frederick Turner Scholarship - Law
- Sydney Law School Exchange Scholarship
- The David Stuart Hicks Scholarship
Medicine and Health
- Dialysis Australia Nursing Scholarship
- The Bill and Melia Hutchinson Scholarship
- Walter and Eliza Hall Scholarship Trust Opportunity Scholarship for Nursing
- Supporting Entry into University Medicine or Dentistry Program Scholarship
- The Johnson Nursing Scholarship
Music
- Anthony and Sharon Lee Foundation Jazz Scholarship
- Anthony & Sharon Lee Foundation Jazz Scholarship for Female and/or Gender Diverse
- Brian Abel Piano Scholarship
- Bruce A Pontin Memorial Scholarship
- Clarence Addison Turrill Scholarship
- Costa Rosa Harsas Scholarship
- Greta Davis Equity Scholarship for Musically Talented Students
- Patricia Long Scholarship
- Rosemary Valentine Memorial Prize
- The Bessie Cook Piano Award
- The David and Nhilla Dumbrell Scholarship
- The Elaine McCaghern Musical Scholarship
- The Grace Russell Henderson Scholarship
- The Helpmann Family Fellowship
- The Howard-Smith Scholarship
- The Kathleen and Allison Short Scholarship
- The Kirkpix Trust Scholarship
- The Molly Brown Memorial Scholarship
- The Patricia H. Reid Endowment Scholarship
- The William and Marie Souter Encouragement Awards
Science
- Farrand Scholarship - MySydney
- James Murphy Scholarship
- Josiah and Myra Roberts Scholarship
- Philip Thomas Collins Scholarship
- Roy Frederick Turner Scholarship (Agriculture)
- Rural Bank Agribusiness Scholarship
- Sydney School of Veterinary Sciences Undergraduate Equity Scholarship
- The Malcolm Turki Memorial Scholarship
- The Webster Scholarship in Veterinary Science
- Walter Moore Honours Scholarships
- Yim Family Foundation Scholarship
This list includes scholarships for students from rural or regional areas, in NSW or throughout Australia. See individual scholarship pages for specific eligibility criteria.
General
- Alf Waugh Indigenous Scholarship
- Dalara Foundation Scholarship
- Elevate Scholarship
- Eureka Benevolent Foundation Scholarship
- Sydney Access Scholarship
- Sydney Scholars Awards on Equity and Hardship Grounds
- The Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Rural and Regional Scholarship Program
- The Bruton Educational Trust Scholarship
- The Howard-Smith Scholarship
- Sydney Access Scholarship
- University of Sydney Access Scholarship
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- Douglas Jamieson Aboriginal Scholarship
- Lucy Firth Equity Honours Scholarship
- The Clissold Scholarship
- The Mary Henderson (Gerstle) Undergraduate Scholarship in Political Economy
- Undergraduate Equity Scholarships in History
The University of Sydney School of Business
- Eric Campbell Scott (Rural / Regional) Scholarship
- The Clissold Scholarship
- University of Sydney Business School Rural/Regional Leadership Scholarship
Faculty of Engineering
- Alexander D Strang Scholarship in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- F H Loxton Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Undergraduate Scholarship
- Faculty of Engineering One Sydney, Many People Scholarship
- LR and BA Browne Undergraduate Scholarship in Civil Engineering
- Scholarship in Engineering
- The Stanley Chisholm Ash Scholarship in Engineering
- Undergraduate Scholarship in Aeronautical / Aerospace Engineering
Faculty of Medicine and Health
- Aboriginal Rural Allied Health University Student Scholarship
- Dr Lawrence F Smith Scholarship for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students
- Peter Giles Memorial Scholarship in Pharmacy
- Susan Wakil Scholarship - Undergraduate Rural and Regional
- The John Andrew Loveridge Scholarship in Pharmacy and Management
Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Science Honours Relocation Scholarships
- Rural Sustainability Scholarship
- The Ross Scholarship
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
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| Aboriginal Rural Allied Health University Student Scholarship | Up to $10,000 |
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| Appen Inclusive Al Scholarship in Computational Linguistics | $8,000 |
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| Anthony & Sharon Lee Foundation Jazz Scholarship for Female and/or Gender Diverse | $10, 000 p.a. |
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| ARA Group Indigenous Scholarship | $20,500 p.a. (for up to 5 years) |
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| Bernard Lee Scholarship for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students | $8,500 p.a. (for up to 5 years) |
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| Dalara Foundation Scholarship | $50,000 p.a. |
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| Elevate Scholarship | Various |
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| Matt Laffan Disability Scholarship | College fees |
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| Scholarship in Engineering | $12,000 p.a. (degree duration) |
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| Sydney Scholars Awards on Equity and Hardship Grounds | $6000 |
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| University of Sydney Access Scholarship | $6000 |
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| Walter and Eliza Hall Trust Opportunity Scholarship | $10,000 (for up to 5 years) |
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| Supporting Entry into University Medicine or Dentistry Program Scholarship |
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| Lucy Firth Equity Honours Scholarship | $5,000 p.a. |
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| The Clissold Scholarship | $7000 p.a. (for course duration) |
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| The Mary Henderson (Gerstle) Undergraduate Scholarship in Political Economy | Up to $8,000 per annum (for up to 4 years) |
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| Roy Frederick Turner AM Scholarship- Law | $7000 |
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| Roy Frederick Turner Scholarship - Law | $7000 |
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| Alf Waugh Indigenous Scholarship | $8,500 p.a. (for up to 5 years) |
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| Community Bank Scholarships | Varies |
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| Early Offer Year 12 (E12) Scheme | $5950 |
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| Eureka Benevolent Foundation Scholarship | $8,000 p.a. (up to 5 years) |
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| Jim Wolfensohn Scholarship | $8,000 p.a. (up to 5 years) |
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| MySydney Equity Accommodation Scholarship | 60% of fee costs at University of Sydney owned accommodation (for up to 4 years) |
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| The Lyn Mallesch Scholarship | up to $5,000 |
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| Vice Chancellor's Global Mobility Award | Up to $5000 |
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| Kathleen M Karnaghan and Frederick E English Equity Scholarship | $5,000 |
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| The Jerome De Costa Memorial Bachelor of Visual Arts Degree Show Bursary | $5000 |
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| The Walter and Eliza Hall Trust Opportunity Scholarship in Education | $10,000 (for up to 3 years) |
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| Undergraduate Equity Scholarships in History | $5,000 (for up to 4 years) |
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| The Victoria Hope Geary Scholarship | $6,000 |
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| Douglas Jamieson Aboriginal Scholarship | $8,500 p.a. (for up to 5 years) |
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| Faculty of Engineering One Sydney, Many People Scholarship | $15,000 p.a. (up to $60,000) |
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| Engineering Access Scholarship | $3,000 |
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| LR and BA Browne Undergraduate Scholarship in Civil Engineering | $10,000 |
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| The Stanley Chisholm Ash Scholarship in Engineering | $45,000 p.a. (for up to 4 years) |
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| The Sir William Tyree Engineering Scholarship Program | $16,000 p.a. (up to 4 years) |
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| The William John and Lizzie May Sinclair Scholarship | $25,000 a year for duration of degree |
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| The Winifred Margaret Neirous Memorial Scholarship | $6000 p.a. (for up to 4 years) |
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| Undergraduate Scholarship in Aeronautical / Aerospace Engineering | $6000 pa (for up to 4 years) |
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| Eric Cunstance Shaw Scholarship | Up to $7000 |
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| Pitt Cobbett Scholarship | Up to $5,000 |
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| Sydney Law School Exchange Scholarship | $2000 |
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| The David Stuart Hicks Scholarship | $8000 |
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| Dialysis Australia Nursing Scholarship | $32,500 per annum for up to 3 years |
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| Walter and Eliza Hall Scholarship Trust Opportunity Scholarship for Nursing | $10,000 (for up to 3 years) |
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| Anthony and Sharon Lee Foundation Jazz Scholarship | $6000 (for up to 4 years) or $25,000 (for up to 1.5 years) |
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| Brian Abel Piano Scholarship | TBC |
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| Clarence Addison Turrill Scholarship | TBC |
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| Greta Davis Equity Scholarship for Musically Talented Students | $10,000 p.a. |
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| Patricia Long Scholarship | TBC |
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| The Bessie Cook Piano Award | TBC |
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| The Bill and Melia Hutchinson Scholarship | $8,500 p.a. for up to a maximum of 5 years |
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| The Helpmann Family Fellowship | TBC |
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| The Howard Smith Scholarship | TBC |
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| The Kathleen and Allison Short Scholarship | TBC |
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| The Kirkpix Trust Scholarship | TBC |
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| The William and Marie Souter Encouragement Awards | TBC |
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| Eric Campbell Scott (Rural / Regional) Scholarship | $10,000 p.a. (up to 4 years) |
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| Josiah and Myra Roberts Scholarship | $10,000 p.a. (up to 3 years) |
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| Philip Thomas Collins Scholarship | $25,000 |
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| Roy Frederick Turner Scholarship (Agriculture) | $7500 |
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| Rural Bank Agribusiness Scholarship | $5,000 |
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| Sydney School of Veterinary Sciences Undergraduate Equity Scholarship | CSP rate p.a. (up to 3 years) |
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| The Malcolm Turki Memorial Scholarship | $6000 |
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| The Webster Scholarship in Veterinary Science | Up to $30,000 |
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| Walter Moore Honours Scholarships | $1500 |
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| Yim Family Foundation Scholarship | $25,000 |
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| The Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Rural and Regional Scholarship Program | $5,000 |
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| Bruton Educational Trust Scholarship | $10,000 p.a. (for up to 5 years) |
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| University of Sydney Business School Rural/Regional Leadership Scholarship | $6000 |
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| Alexander D Strang Scholarship in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | $6418 |
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| F H Loxton Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Undergraduate Scholarship | $20,000 (for up to 4 years) |
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| Dr Lawrence F Smith Scholarship for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students | $6,000 |
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| Peter Giles Memorial Scholarship in Pharmacy | $6000 p.a. (for course duration) |
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| Susan Wakil Scholarship - Undergraduate Rural and Regional | Up to $87,500 |
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| The John Andrew Loveridge Scholarship in Pharmacy and Management | $20,000 p.a. (up to 5 years) |
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| Deirdre Hall Scholarship for Musically Talented Flute Students | $5,000 p.a. |
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| Peter Davidson Music Scholarship | $10,000 |
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| Faculty of Science Honours Relocation Scholarships | $6000 |
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| The Poppy Harris Scholarship | $8,500 p.a. (up to 5 years) |
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| Rural Sustainability Scholarship | $6000 p.a. (up to 3 years) |
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| The Ross Scholarship | $7200 p.a. (up to 4 years) |
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| Lebanese Ladies Association Scholarship in Arabic Language and Cultures | $8,200 p.a. (up to 1 years) |
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| Student Managed Investment Fund Scholarship | $7500 |
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| Carlyle Greenwell Honours Scholarship | $8,500 p.a. |
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| The David and Nhilla Dumbrell Scholarship | TBC |
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| The Elaine McCaghern Musical Scholarship | TBC |
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| The Grace Russell Henderson Scholarship | TBC |
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| Bruce A Pontin Memorial Scholarship | TBC |
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| Costa Rosa Harsas Scholarship | TBC |
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| The Patricia H. Reid Endowment Scholarship | $20,000 pa (up to 4 years) |
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| Rosemary Valentine Memorial Prize | TBC |
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| Ernest Heine Family Foundation Digital Music Scholarship | $20,000 p.a. (up to 4 years) |
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| Ernest Heine Family Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship | $38,000 p.a. (up to four years) |
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| MySydney Scholarship | $8,500 pa. |
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| Pamela Joy Equity Scholarship | $10,000 p.a. (up to a maximum of 4 years) |
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| The Mungo William MacCallum Scholarship in Literature | $8,000 p.a. |
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| FASS Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Coursework Scholarship | $8,500 or $4,250 p.a. |
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| USSC Undergraduate Equity Scholarship in American Studies | $10,000 p.a. (up to 1 year) |
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| The Molly Brown Memorial Scholarship | $25,000 p.a. (up to 4 years) |
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| Sydney Access Scholarship | $8,500 p.a. (up to 5 years) |
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| Eleanor Sophia Wood MySydney Scholarship | $8,500 p.a. (up to 5 years) |
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| David W Johnson MySydney Scholarship | $8,500 p.a. (up to 5 years) |
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| The Boulton MySydney Scholarship | $8,500 p.a. (up to 5 years) |
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| Isabel Mary Tangie MySydney Scholarship | $8,500 p.a. (up to 5 years) |
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| The Bill and Melia Hutchinson Scholarship | $8,500 p.a. (up to 5 years) |
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| Annie Beatrice Robinson Wilson MySydney Scholarship | $8,500 p.a. (up to 5 years) |
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| Adamo and Francesca Boncardo MySydney Scholarship | $8,500 p.a. (up to 5 years) |
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| Farrand Scholarship - MySydney | $8,500 p.a. (up to 5 years) |
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| The Walter and Eliza Hall Trust Opportunity Scholarship in Social Work | $10,000 per annum (for up to 3 years) |
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| The Johnson Nursing Scholarship | $5,000 p.a. |
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| MySydney Accommodation Scholarship | 60% of the costs of accommodation at an University owned residence |
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