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Business School International Scholarship

A University of Sydney Business School scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to international students commencing studies in a Business School degree at either bachelor's or master's level in the next semester of study. 

Highlights

Value Eligibility Open date Close date
$5,000 to $10,000
  • International student
  • Unconditional offer for a Bachelor's or Master's by coursework program (excluding MBA, MBA Leadership and Enterprise, Executive MBA, and Master of Management (CEMS))
N/A See information below 

How to apply

Unconditional offer holders may apply here

Apply by the following dates to be considered per round. The closing date for each round is as follows: 

Semester 2, 2023 Close date
Round 1 16 April 2023
Round 2 21 May 2023
Round 3 16 June 2023

International students of exceptional academic merit who have received an unconditional offer of admission may be considered for automatic offer of a Business School International Scholarship outside of these application-based offer rounds.

Benefits

The amounts are offered based on ranking against selection criteria:

  • $10,000 fee credit for one semester
  • $5,000 fee credit for one semester

The allocation of scholarships to application-based and automatic offer recipients will be determined by the Business School Scholarship Committee. Up to 100 scholarships will be allocated annually.

Who is eligible

You must:

  • be an international student
  • be commencing a bachelor's or master's by coursework degree at the University of Sydney Business School in the next semester of study (excluding MBA, MBA Leadership and Enterprise, Executive MBA, and Master of Management (CEMS))
  • receive an unconditional offer of admission by the relevant close date for applicants, or be an unconditional offer holder of exceptional merit for automatic consideration

Note: If you are commencing a second degree at the University of Sydney, you are eligible if you have not previously held this scholarship. If applying with credit from partner institutions, your credit must not exceed 48 credit points for a bachelor's degree, or 24 credit points for a master's degree.

Background

This scholarship is awarded to future international students of exceptional or outstanding academic merit from priority markets.

1. Background

The Business School International Scholarships are awarded to exceptional international students from priority markets. The scholarship is open to commencing undergraduate and postgraduate international students who have received an unconditional offer of admission for a coursework full-time degree at the University of Sydney Business School.

2. Eligibility

a. To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be an international student as defined in the Higher Education Support Act 2003 at the time of consideration.

b. The applicant must have applied for but not yet commenced a bachelor’s degree or a coursework master’s degree that is a CRICOS registered award program usually delivered onshore at the University of Sydney Business School (“Eligible Course”) (excluding MBA, MBA Leadership and Enterprise, Executive MBA, and Master of Management (CEMS).

c. Applicants commencing a second degree at the University of Sydney are eligible provided they have not previously held the same scholarship.

d. Students applying with credit from partner institutions are eligible to be considered if their credit does not exceed 48 credit points if commencing a bachelor’s degree, or 24 credit points if commencing a master’s degree.

3. Selection criteria

a. The scholarship will be awarded to commencing students from priority markets as determined by the University of Sydney Business School at the time of consideration, based on academic merit (as assessed from a student’s application for admission) and a statement of motivation.

b. The scholarship will be awarded on the nomination of a scholarship committee consisting of two senior academic nominees of the Dean of the University of Sydney Business School.

4. Value and conditions

a. Two scholarship amounts are offered based on ranking against selection criteria:

I. $10,000 payable for one semester

II. $5,000 payable for one semester 

The number of scholarships would be determined by the selection committee and subject to availability of funds.

b. Subject to clause 4(f) below, applicants must complete the acceptance of their conditional scholarship offer by the relevant deadline associated with their scholarship offer round. 

c. Applicants must enrol in the Eligible Course and remain enrolled after census date.

d. The payment will be made to the recipient's fee account after the census date of the semester. Deferral or suspension of the scholarship is not permitted.

f. The scholarship will be offered subject to the availability of funds subject to the maximum amount of funds available.  Once the maximum amount has been met the University reserves the right to rescind and withdraw all unaccepted offers immediately. 

g. No other amount is payable.

5. Termination

a. The scholarship will be terminated if the recipient:

I. withdraws from an eligible course or fails to enrol

II. becomes a domestic student by relevant census date

III. commences part-time study without prior approval

IV. is determined by the University to be guilty of serious misconduct, including, but not limited to, having provided false or misleading information as part of their scholarship application

V. has accepted another scholarship administered by the University of Sydney

VI. does not resume study at the end of a period of approved leave, or

VII. any other provision as indicated in these terms that would lead to termination.

b. Where a student is found guilty of serious misconduct or withdraws from the relevant course, the University reserves the right to request that any scholarship funds paid to the scholarship recipient be reimbursed.

6. Other requirements

Scholarship recipients may be invited to promote the program in which they are enrolled, represent the University of Sydney at student welcome, marketing events and corporate networking events and fulfil the on-campus functions of a Business School Student Ambassador.

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