General scholarships

Postgraduate coursework scholarships

Browse scholarships for domestic postgraduate students studying in any faculty.

To find a scholarship that works for you, browse the below options and check your eligibility.

This page includes scholarships for both prospective and current students.

Scholarship	Value	Eligibility	Open date	Close date
American Australian Association Graduate Education Fund	$40,000	Australian citizen or permanent resident Pursue postgraduate studies in the United States	See page for details	See page for details
Cambridge Australia Scholarships	Various	Australian citizen or permanent resident Apply for a master's or PhD admission and scholarship through the Board of Graduate Studies, University of Cambridge	See page for details	See page for details
Cerebral Palsy Alliance Professor Henry J Cowan Memorial Scholarship	$1500	Domestic full-time student in occupational therapy, speech pathology or physiotherapy High academic achiever	9 December 2022	19 December 2022
DAAD Scholarships and Funding Programs for Australia	Various	Australian citizen or permanent resident, or a long-term resident of Australia	See page for details	See page for details
David Clarke Memorial Scholarship	$15,000	Australian citizen or permanent resident, or New Zealand citizen Unconditional offer to study a coursework degree University of Sydney Rugby Club member	13 April 2022	25 May 2022
Diversity of Leaders in Major Projects Scholarship	$25,000	From a minority group Minimum WAM of 65 10 years of relevant professional experience Employed in a project-related role	TBC	TBC
Fulbright Scholarship	Varies	Australian citizen Residing in Australia	See page for details	See page for details
Grants-in-aid (GIA)	Various	Higher degree by research student	01 June 2022	15 June 2022
Knight-Henessey Scholars Stanford University	Full financial support	Apply to any graduate program at Stanford University Completed a bachelor degree in 2014 or later	See page for details	See page for details
Rhodes Scholarship	Various	See page for details	See page for details	See page for details
Semester 2 Starter Postgraduate Scholarship	$8000 (full-time) or $4000 (part-time)	Domestic student Enrolling in a faculty priority postgraduate course in Semester 2 2022 Have an unconditional offer for Semester 2	N/A	N/A
Sydney Symposium Choral Foundation Conducting Scholarship	$15,000 p.a.	Domestic student Must be aged up to 35 years	TBC	TBC
The Frank Knox Memorial Fellowships	Tuition, insurance fees + stipend	Australian citizen 2021-22 University of Sydney graduate	See page for details	See page for details
The Women’s College Scholarships	See page for details	Must apply for residency at The Women’s College	See page for details	See page for details
ThinkSwiss Research Scholarships	See page for details	Enrolled at an Australian University Master or bachelor degree student Completed two years study	See page for details	See page for details
United States Studies Centre Study Abroad Fund	Various	Participating in DC Placement Program	See page for details	See page for details
United States Studies Centre Travel Support Scheme – Honours	Various	Enrolled in the American Studies Honours program	See page for details	See page for details
University of Sydney and Sydney Uni Sports and Fitness (SUSF) Elite Athlete Program	See page for details	Be enrolled in tertiary education Represent the University of Sydney in sport	See page for details	See page for details
Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship	See page for details	See page details	See page for details	See page for details
Postgraduate Research Scholarship in NeuroMusic for Healthy Brain Ageing	$35,950 p.a. (up to 3.5 years)	Domestic/international student Commencing PhD at Sydney Conservatorium of Music Holds First Class Honours or equivalent degree	4 May 2022	15 May 2022