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Postgraduate research scholarships

We have a range of scholarships for international students undertaking a postgraduate research degree in law.

To find a scholarship that works for you, browse the full list of postgraduate research scholarships for Sydney Law School students in the table below.

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

Scholarship	Value	Eligibility
Ivan Roberts Scholarship	$50,000	About to graduate from Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor at USYD Have graduated from a Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor from the USYD within the last 5 years Unconditional offer of admission in a postgraduate degree within the Sydney Law School, or equivalent institution.
John O'Brien Memorial Research Scholarship in Criminal Law and Criminology	Up to $50,000 per annum (up to 3.5 years)	PhD, MCrim (Research) or LLM (Research) student Research criminal law and/or criminology Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law or a relevant discipline.
Judge Ralph J Perdriau Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Common Law	Up to $50,000 per annum stipend (up to 3.5 years)	PhD or LLM by research in the Sydney Law School Conduct research in common law Hold an honours or master's degree in law
Paulette Isabel Jones Career Award	$7000	Domestic/international student Submit thesis before 30 September
Reca Stone Postgraduate Scholarship in Legal Theory	Up to $50,000 per annum (up to 3.5 years)	Full-time PhD student Conduct research in the discipline of legal theory Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law
The George and Matilda Harris Scholarship	Up to $50,000 per annum (up to 3.5 years)	PhD, MCrim (Research) or LLM (Research) student Willingness to conduct research in law Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law
The Julian Small Research Scholarship in Labour Law	Up to $50,000 per annum (up to 3.5 years)	PhD or LLM (Research) full-time student Conduct research in the discipline of labour law Hold an honours degree or master's degree in law
Scholarship in Opioid policy and use in Indonesia	$37,207 p.a. (up to 3.5 years)	Domestic/international student Hold First Class Honours or equivalent Research component in a related social science field such as Indonesian Studies, Policy Studies, Public Health, Sociology, Law, or Asian Studies
WA Cooke, Jane Cooke and Alfred Godfrey Scholarship	Up to $50,000 per annum (up to 3.5 years)	PhD, MCrim (Research) or LLM (Research) full-time student Willingness to conduct research in law Hold an honours or master's degree in law
The Walter Reid Scholarship	Up to $10,000	Enrolled in a research degree in the Sydney Law School Undertaking research in law Plan to research overseas

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