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Faculty of Medicine and Health

Postgraduate coursework scholarships
From dentistry and medicine to public health or health science scholarships, we have a wide range of options for international medicine and health students.

To find a scholarship that works for you, expand the relevant school and click on the scholarship title links. Alternatively, you can browse the full list of postgraduate coursework scholarships for Faculty of Medicine and Health students in the table below.

This page includes scholarships for both prospective and current international students. 

Scholarship Value Eligibility
Walter John Douglas Partridge Memorial Scholarship $750
  • Full-time student in third-year Doctor of Dental Medicine
Dr Katherine Bau and Brothers Scholarship $45,000 p.a. (up to 4 years)
  • Full-time in Doctor of Medicine
  • In financial need
Dean's Elective Term Scholarship Up to $3000
  • Full-time MD students who are taking an elective term overseas
DMD-Colgate Research Dissemination Cost Scholarship up to $2500
  • Domestic/international student
  • Enrolled in Doctor of Dental Medicine
  • received acceptance for a publication, or an abstract at a conferenceDomestic/international student
Dr Tom Easton Memorial Scholarship $4000
  • Domestic/international student
  • third year of Doctor of Medicine at the Northern Clinical School
  • Elective term overseas
Faculty of Medicine and Health Course Material Scholarship $500
  • Domestic/international student
  • coursework degree within Medicine and Health 
  • enrolled in courses requiring specialised course materials or uniforms
Faculty of Medicine and Health Course Material Scholarship for Dentistry $1500
  • Domestic or international student
  • Enrolled in Bachelor of Oral Health or Dental Medicine
  • Enrolled in courses requiring specialised course materials or uniforms
Faculty of Medicine and Health Support for Carers on Placement Scholarship $3000
  • Domestic/international student
  • Coursework degree in Medicine and Health
  • Undertaking a mandatory placement 
  • Registered carer
The Douglas and Margaret Saunders Elective Term Medical Scholarship Up to $2500 
  • Full-time MD students who are taking an elective term in Zambia
Peter and Suzanne Davidson Scholarship $7000
  • Third-year Doctor of Medicine student
  • Interested in general practice and community primary care
The Julia and Francis Miller Family Medical Elective Term Scholarship $2500 for elective term
  • Enrolled full-time in the third year of a Doctor of Medicine taking an elective term in a developing country
ITP International Student Scholarship 50% of the tuition fees for PHAR7111 and PHAR7121
  • International student
  • Enrolled in PHAR7111 and PHAR7121
  • Have completed undergraduate or postgraduate pharmacy degree at the University of Sydney
Sue Muller Placement Scholarship $300 or $800
  • Be currently enrolled and be in the final year of Bachelor/Master of Pharmacy 
  • Attend a placement site more than 100km from place of residence
  • Complete a placement of 70 hours
The Alek Safarian Masters Scholarship $36,000 p.a. (up to 1 year)
  • Must be enrolled in one of the eligible postgraduate degrees within the Sydney School of Pharmacy at the University of Sydney
Public Health Asia Pacific Scholarship $15,000
  • International student
  • Commencing a master's degree, graduate diploma or graduate certificate in the School of Public Health 
The Harvey Sutton Public Health Scholarship $15,000
  • Commencing a Master of Public Health 
  • Demonstrate a commitment to social justice
The Johnson Nursing Scholarship $5,000 p.a. 
  • Undergraduate or postgraduate coursework nursing student
  • Experiencing financial disadvantage
The RSL Medical Elective Scholarship $3000 for elective term
  • Enrolled in the third year of the Doctor of Medicine taking an elective term in an Asia-Pacific region
The University of Sydney Bioethics Scholarship $15,000
  • Postgraduate students studying a Master of Bioethics 
Walter Mersh Strong Scholarship for Papua New Guinea Various
  • Citizen of Papua New Guinea
  • Unconditional offer to study selected master's degrees
Westmead Charitable Trust Travel Scholarship $2000
  • Enrolled full-time in the third year of Doctor of Medicine 
  • Taking an elective term in a developing country or Indigenous health facilities.
Vietnamese Ophthalmology Coursework Scholarship 50% of tuition fees
  • Hold an offer of admission to the Master of International Ophthalmology
  • Vietnamese Citizen and current resident of Vietnam.