Matriculation scholarships

Recognising excellence in the HSC

These scholarships are awarded to students based on their results in the HSC and other eligibility criteria. You will be automatically considered and do not need to apply.

The value of these scholarships are based on investment income and vary from year to year.

Scholarship	Value	Eligibility	Open date	Close date
AJ Shearsby Prize	$150	Proficiency in HSC geology Enrolling in geology	December 2022	December 2022
Alexander Donald Scholarship	$5000	Full-time in a Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Animal and Veterinary Bioscience) or Bachelor of Veterinary Biology/Doctor of Veterinary Medicine student Achieved the highest mark in the NSW HSC Sydney Grammar School graduate	December 2022	December 2022
Cecilie Purves Memorial Prize	Varied (for 3 years)	Sydney Church of England Grammar School student Proficiency in the HSC	N/A	N/A
Cooper Scholarship No. II	Varied (for 1 year)	Proficiency in the classics	N/A	N/A
Garton Scholarship No. III	Varied (for 1 year)	Proficiency in HSC French Enrolling in French unit of study	N/A	N/A
GC Halliday Scholarship	Varied (for 2 years)	Sydney Grammar School student Proficiency in the HSC Enrolling in arts and social sciences, law, science or engineering	N/A	N/A
Grahame Prize Medal	Varied (for 1 year)	Most proficient at the university examinations for scholarships at entrance to the University	N/A	N/A
Horner Exhibition Scholarship	$1000	Enrolled in at least 6 credit points of mathematics and statistics units of study in your first year Achieved the highest marks and completed NSW HSC Mathematics Extension 1 and Mathematics Extension 2 in the previous year	December 2022	December 2022
John West Medal	Varied (for 1 year)	Proficiency in the HSC	N/A	N/A
Kambala Scholarship	Varied (for 1 year)	Kambala Church of England Girls' School Proficiency in the HSC	N/A	N/A
Killeen Prize	Varied (for 1 year)	Fort Street High School student Proficiency in the HSC	N/A	N/A
Lithgow Scholarship No. I	Varied (for 1 year)	Proficiency in HSC German Enrolling in German unit of study	N/A	N/A
Liversidge Scholarships	$5000	Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident Completed the HSC or equivalent Minimum ATAR of 95 or equivalent Commencing full-time undergraduate, combined or double degree at the Faculty of Science	December 2022	December 2022
Miriam Josepha Makinson Memorial Prize	Varied (for 1 year)	North Sydney Girls' High School student Proficiency in the HSC	N/A	N/A
Plumian Scholarship	$1000	Commencing an undergraduate, double or combined degree in the Faculty of Science Minimum ATAR of 95 or equivalent Enrolled in 6 credit points of biological sciences, chemistry, physics or geology in each semester of first year	December 2022	December 2022