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General scholarships

Bachelors and honours scholarships
Browse scholarships for domestic undergraduate students studying in any faculty.
Scholarship Value Eligibility
Adam Scott Foundation Scholarship Up to $20,000 p.a. towards University accommodation (for up to 4 years)
  • Have received a MySydney Scholarship offer
  • be under 30 years of age at the time of application
  • be 18 years old on or before the 30 January 2025
  • applied for a room in University accommodation for 2025
ARA Group Indigenous Scholarship $20,500 p.a. (for up to 5 years)
  • Undergraduate student
  • Studying in ethier the Faculty of Science, Engineering or the School of Architecture, Design and Planning. 
  • Identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person
Bernard Lee Scholarship for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students $8,500 p.a. (for up to 5 years)
  • Identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person
  • Undergraduate student
Cerebral Palsy Alliance Professor Henry J Cowan Memorial Scholarship $1500
  • Domestic full-time student in occupational therapy, speech pathology or physiotherapy
  • High academic achiever
Chancellor's Award $10,000
  • Australian citizen or permanent resident, or New Zealand citizen
  • High academic achiever
  • Current school leaver
David Clarke Memorial Scholarship $15,000
  • Australian citizen or permanent resident, or New Zealand citizen
  • Currently enrolled full-time
  • Sydney University rugby player
Dialysis Australia Nursing Scholarship $32,500 per annum for up to 3 years
  • Be enrolled in an undergraduate degree within Susan Wakil School of Nursing and Midwifery
  • Be able to demonstrate financial need or disadvantage;
  • Be able to demonstrate you are from a low social-economic area.
Digital Health Internship $9,000
  • Currently enrolled in a coursework degree
  • Complete an internship in digital health
Dr Hooi Chew Scholarship $8,500 p.a. (up to 4 years)
  • Domestic applicant, as defined in the Coursework Policy 2021.
  • Studying in either the Faculty of Science, Engineering or Medicine and Health (excluding the Sydney Nursing School)
  • from a rural or remote area of Australia
  • Financial hardship
Dr Perry Manusu Scholarship $25,000 p.a. (up to 1 year)
  • Domestic student
  • Recent school leaver
  • Have an unconditional offer of admission in the Bachelor of Veterinary Biology/Doctor of Veterinary Medicine 
  • Primary residential address classified as rural, regional, or remote area
  • Deferred/gap year not eligible
Ernest Heine Family Foundation Digital Music Scholarship $20,000 p.a. (up to 4 years)
  • Conditional on Music Offer
  • Study in the Digital Music and Media Program
  • Australian Citizen 
Ernest Heine Family Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship $38,000 p.a. (up to four years)
  • Australian Citizen
  • Undergraduate coursework student at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • From a rural or regional area
George Harris Scholarship in Chemistry Honours $8,500 p.a. (up to 1 year)
  • Domestic student
  • Have an unconditional offer of admission in an Honours degree in the School of Chemistry
  • Demonstrate financial hardship via UAC
Jamieson Award  $2500
  • All women in the final year of their first degree (in 2024) and are proceeding to approved further study.
G S Caird Scholarship in Chemistry $7,500 p.a. (up to 2 years)
  • Domestic student
  • Have completed 2nd year of a chemistry major or being currently enrolled full time in the 3rd year of a chemistry major
  • Demonstrate financial hardship via the UAC Equity Scholarship
JACE Foundation Scholarship $8,500 p.a. (up to 3 years)
  • Domestic applicant, as defined in the Coursework Policy 2021
  • formally diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Financial hardship
James Murphy Scholarship (Supplementary) $7,500 p.a for 2 years
  • Domestic student
  • Recent school leaver and have an unconditional offer of admission in full-time in Bachelor of Agricultural Science or Bachelor of Agricultural Science Honours
  • Catholic
Judge J Ralph J Perdriau Practical Legal Training Scholarship for Redfern Legal Centre $20,000
  • Domestic or international student
  • Currently enrolled in final semester in LLB or JD
  • Undertake a 75-day PLT program at the Redfern Legal Centre
Keith and Eileen Ong Prize for Violin $10,000
  • Recent violin graduate from the Conservatorium
  • Plan to complete a master's at the Conservatorium or overseas
MySydney Accommodation Scholarship 60% of the costs of accommodation at an University owned residence
  • Currently enrolled MySydney Scholarship recipient
  • applied for a room in University accommodation for 2025
  • is 18 years old on or before 30 January 2025
MySydney Equity Accommodation Scholarship 60% of fee costs at University of Sydney owned accommodation (for up to 4 years)
  • Received a MySydney Scholarship
  • is 18 years old on or before 30 January 2025
  • applied for a room in University accommodation for 2025
  • Submitted an Educational Access Scheme (EAS) application to the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) 
Pamela Joy Equity Scholarship $10,000 p.a. (up to a maximum of 4 years)
  • Domestic student
  • Applied for an undergraduate degree through UAC
  • Must be from a disadvantaged background
SEI Honours Scholarship in Indigenous Environmental Studies $8,000 p.a. (for up to 1 year)
  • Honours student
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Engage with one of Sydney Environment Institute's research themes as part of your Honours research
State Super Academic Scholarship $16,000 (honours/master's) and $36,000 (PhD)
  • Australian citizen or permanent resident
  • Enrolled as an honours/ postgraduate student
  • Pursue research in fields related to ESG issues and Responsible Investment, Public sector employees and their retirement, Pensions or Superannuation.
Sydney Access Scholarship $8,500 p.a. (up to 5 years)
  • Domestic student
  • Commencing undergraduate student who has applied for admission through UAC
  • Not eligible for a MySydney Scholarship
Sydney Symposium Choral Foundation Conducting Scholarship Up to $8,500 p.a.
  • Domestic applicant, as defined in the Coursework Policy 2021.
  • Applying for an engineering or medicine and health undergraduate degree through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) portal.
  • Residing, at the time of UAC application, in an area in the lowest 25 percent of the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ Socio-Economic Index for Areas (SEIFA) Index of Education and Occupation (IEO).
Supporting Entry into University Medicine or Dentistry Program Scholarship $1,200
  • Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident and a resident of NSW, 
  • Have resided in a rural or remote area in NSW for a minimum of five consecutive or eight cumulative years since the age of five, 
  • Provide evidence of enrolment into the 2024 GAMSAT or UCAT exam, 
  • Demonstrate a desire to contribute to the future of health in rural and regional NSW, 
  • Successful recipients must not have accepted a NSW Health scholarship or subsidy within the last two years.
The Alan Neaves Scholarship Up to $3,000
  • Domestic/international student
  • Full-time or part-time student currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD) degree at the University of Sydney Law School
  • have been approved by the University of Sydney Law School to undertake a law program including inter alia international mooting, legal internships, legal placement (for credit or co-curricular), exchange offshore programs, etc.
The Gregg Dentistry Scholarship for Indigenous students $50,000p.a. (up to 4 years)
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
  • Dentistry Student
The GW-NSW Education Trust Award Up to $3000
  • The GW NSW Education Trust Awards support women students in their third year of full-time study or equivalent, of their first degree at any university listed on the Australian Universities’ list with campuses in NSW.
The Harold and Gwenneth Harris Endowment for Medical Humanities Scholarship $3000
  • Domestic/international student
  • Open to all coursework and higher degree by research students
  • Projects in Medical Humanities
The Holden Family Scholarship Up to $50,000 p.a. (up to 4 years)
  • Identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person
  • First year undergraduate student
The Lyn Mallesch Scholarship up to $5,000
  • Identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
  • Be enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree at the University of Sydney
The Pinnacle Foundation Up to $8,400
  • Australian citizen or permanent resident (proof required during application stage)
  • At least 18 years of age and younger than 27 years of age on 20 January in each year for which the scholarship is sought
  • Have achieved good or reasonable scholastic results given your circumstances
  • Will be undertaking full-time studies
  • Identify as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community
The Poppy Harris Scholarship $8,500 p.a. (up to 5 years)
  • Identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person
  • Undergraduate student
The Rhodes Scholarships Course Fees and a stipend of £18,180 per annum
  • See page for details
The Robert Floyd Marshall and Esen Marshall Memorial Scholarship $8,500 p.a. (for up to 5 years)
  • Identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person
  • Undergraduate student
The Rosebrook Scholarship $15,000 per annum for up to 3 years
  • Identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student
  • Enrolled in the first semester of your undergraduate degree
  • Able to demonstrate financial need and/or independent living
The Women’s College Scholarships TBC
  • Must apply for residency at The Women’s College
The William Cooper and Nephews' Scholarship Approx. $2000
  • Top achiever in the HSC
  • Have unconditional offer of admission full-time to a Bachelor of Veterinary Biology / Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree
University of Sydney Business School Scholarship for Outstanding Academic and Sporting Achievement Up to $5,000 pa
  • Qualify for membership to the Elite Athlete Program
  • Commencing or continuing a bachelor degree
Vacation Research Internship Program - Online Computer Programming $500 p.w. (internship duration)
  • Coursework student
  • Student at the University of Sydney, or another Australian university
  • WAM of 73 or above
  • Background knowledge, skills and experience for the research project
  • At least 96 credit points for undergraduate applicants
Vice Chancellor's Global Mobility Award Up to $5000
  • See page details