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Bachelors and honours scholarships for international students

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From economics and visual arts to anthropology and language scholarships, we have a wide range of options for international arts and social science students.

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

General

Scholarship Scholarship Eligibility
American Studies Honours Scholarship $1,666.66
  • Unconditional offer or enrolled full-time in B. Arts (Honours) or B. Advanced Studies (Honours)
  • Honours in American Studies
  • Must undertake a project or activity
Charles Herbert Currey Memorial Scholarship Up to $7,000
  • Enrolled in an undergraduate degree within FASS
  • Intend to commence an exchange program or short-term mobility program or
  • Interstate or international partner university student intending to undertake units within FASS at the University of Sydney
  • Demonstrate financial need
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Internship Scholarship $5,000
  • Undergraduate or postgraduate student undertaking an internship
  • Demonstrate financial hardship
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Humanitarian Undergraduate Scholarship for Asylum seekers and refugees $62,000 p.a. (up to 4 years) + OSHC and SSAF
  • International student
  • Hold one of the following visas: 
    • Bridging Visa A (subclass 010)
    • Bridging Visa E (subclass 050)
    • Temporary Protection Visa (Subclass 785)
    • Safe Haven Enterprise Visa (subclass 790)
    • Temporary Humanitarian Concern Visa (subclass 786) 
    • Temporary Humanitarian Stay Visa (Subclass 449)
  • Commencing undergraduate award course in Arts and Social Sciences
Kerkyasharian and Kayikian Fund for Armenian Studie TBC (usually within $4,000 to $10,000)
  • Honours, master's by research or PhD student or academic affiliate in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Undertaking research in 19th century or earlier Armenian studies
  • Applying for project or activity funding
Lendlease Bradfield Urbanisation Scholarship $10,000
  • First or second year of an undergraduate degree in relevant faculty/University school
  • Interested in issues related to urbanism
  • WAM of 65
Marion Macaulay Bequest Equity Travel Scholarship Up to $7,000
  • Undergraduate or postgraduate coursework student
  • Intend to commence exchange/mobility program
  • Experiencing financial hardship 
USSC Student Internship Scholarship $1,500 p.a
  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Enrolled full time in USSC3703: US Studies Internship or USSC6205: Internship Project
USSC Undergraduate Equity Scholarship in American Studies $10,000 p.a. (up to 1 year)
  • Unconditional offer holder or full-time undergraduate student
  • Major in American Studies
  • Facing financial hardship

Sydney School of Education and Social Work

Scholarship Value Eligibility
Colin Gladstone Harrison Family Scholarship $3,000
  • Final-year primary teaching student
  • Interest in primary curriculum development
International Grammar School Independent School Scholarship $12,000 or $9,000
  • Final year teaching students
  • Undertake an internship at the International Grammar School
James and Moya Kilgannon Scholarship $8,000
  • Full-time undergraduate student within the Sydney School of Education and Social Work
  • Enrolled in and intend to teach mathematics or science
Marion Macaulay Internship Scholarship in Education $6,000
  • Currently enrolled in a coursework degree in the Sydney School of Education and Social Work 
  • Must commence internship in the current year of receipt of scholarship
Saint Ignatius College Riverview Independent School Scholarship $12,000 or $9,000
  • Final year teaching students
  • Undertake an internship at Saint Ignatius College Riverview School
The Abbotsleigh Teacher Education Scholarship $12,000 or $9,000
  • Final year undergraduate and postgraduate education students
  • Undertake an internship
The Ascham Teacher Education Scholarship $12,000 or $9,000
  • Final year teaching students
  • Undertake an internship at Ascham School
The Kambala Teacher Education Scholarship $12,000 or $9,000
  • Final year teaching students
  • Undertake an internship at Kambala School
The Knox Grammar School Teacher Education Scholarship $12,000 or $9,000
  • Final year teaching students
  • Undertake an internship at Knox Grammar School
The Ravenswood Independent Schools Scholarship $11,750 or $8,812.50
  • Final year teaching students
  • Undertake an internship at Ravenswood School for Girls
The Romy Waterlow Scholarship $10,000 or $5,000
  • Undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree in social work/social welfare 
  • Demonstrate financial hardship
The Teacher Education Scholarship (Wenona) $12,000 or $9,000
  • Final year undergraduate and postgraduate education students
  • Undertake an internship at Wenona School.
The Shore Teacher Education Scholarship $12,000 or $9,000
  • Final year teaching students
  • Undertake an internship at Sydney Church of England Grammar School (Shore)
The Waverley College Teacher Education Scholarship $12,000 p.a. (up to 1 year)
  • Final year teaching students
  • Undertake an internship at Waverley College

School of Economics

Scholarship Value Eligibility
Dr Mary Booth Scholarship $8,500 p.a. (up to 2 years)
  • Third year student in specified Economics degree
  • Female
The Mary Henderson (Gerstle) Undergraduate Scholarship in Economic History $8,000
  • Bachelor of Economics or Bachelor of Economics combined degree student
  • Planning to or currently enrolled in at least two of the following UoS (ECOS3004, ECOS3024, or ECON4913)
  • Minimum Annual Average Mark (AAM) of 65

School of Languages and Cultures

Scholarship Value Eligibility
Appen Inclusive AI Scholarship in Linguistics $8,000 p.a. (up to 5 years)
  • Undergraduate student within FASS
  • Major in Linguistics
Bachelor of Languages and Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Languages) Exchange Scholarship $5,000
  • Bachelor of Languages and Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Languages) students
  • Accepted into a University of Sydney Exchange program with an overseas institution
Emilie M Schweitzer Scholarship in French and Germanic Studies Up to $20,000
  • Studying French and Francophone or Germanic Studies
Garton Scholarship No I for French $6,500 
  • Enrolled full-time in second-year of an undergraduate degree within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Enrolled in in FRNC3633
Garton Scholarship No II for French $6,500
  • Full-time third-year undergraduate student within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Enrolled in FRNC3634
Garton Scholarship No IV for German $6,500
  • Full-time second-year undergraduate students at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Enrolled in 12 credit points of GRMN2XXX or GRMN3XXX level units 
Garton Scholarship No V for German $6,500
  • Full-time second-year undergraduate student at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Enrolled in 12 credit points of German 2000 or 3000-level units
Jolanda Allen Indonesian Studies Scholarship $1,500 p.a. (up to 2 years)
  • First or second year undergraduate student
  • Enrolled into Indonesian unit(s) of study
Judith Russell Ryan Scholarships in Memory of Signora Tedeschi $5,000
  • Italian honours student
Language Student Travel Scholarship Up to $4,000
  • Undergraduate student in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Working towards a Language major
  • Plan to travel in 2024
Lebanese Ladies Association Scholarship in Arabic Language and Cultures $8,200 p.a. (up to 1 years)
  • Full time third year student in a B of Arts or B of Arts / B of Advanced Studies
  • Student enrolled full time in a B of Advanced Studies or standalone appended or embedded Honours program
  • Majoring in Arabic Languages and Cultures
PD Jack Prize Tuition fees for 2 units of study and $4,000 living allowance
  • Completed one semester and enrolled in first or second year undergraduate degree
  • Enrolled in an Arabic Language and Cultures major or at least 1 ARBC units of study
The Chinese Studies Alumni Bursary $3,000
  • University of Sydney Chinese studies student intending to undertake in-country study program in China or Taiwan
  • Chinese partner university student intending to undertake units in Chinese Studies at the University of Sydney
The Chinese Studies Travelling Bursary $2,000
  • Chinese studies student
  • Plan to travel to China and study at a Chinese university
The Dr Lena Cansdale Scholarship $3,000
  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate and/or honours degree in the discipline of Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies degree
  • Completed 2 units of study (JCTCXXXX or HBRWXXXX) in one semester, or
  • Completed 4 units of study (JCTCXXXX or HBRWXXXX) within one year.  
The Frances Merenda Travelling Scholarship Up to $7,500
  • Undergraduate or postgraduate student
  • Undertaking an approved exchange, further studies or research in Italy
The Gabrielle Ewington Equity Scholarship in Southeast Asian Studies $8,500 p.a. (up to 4 years)
  • Unconditional offer or full-time undergraduate degree (including honours) within the FASS
  • Planning to enrol or currently enrolled in studies focusing on Southeast Asian studies
The Politis Family Scholarship in Modern Greek and/or Byzantine Studies $5,500
  • Undergraduate or postgraduate coursework student in FASS
  • Studying modern Greek or Byzantine studies
The Sakuko Matsui Australia-Japan Friendship Scholarships Up to $8,000
  • Domestic students studying Japanese studies
  • International students from Japan
The T M Hsiao Scholarship $5,000
  • Completed a major in Chinese Studies (introductory)
  • Intend to proceed to Honours in Chinese studies

School of Art, Communication and English

Scholarship Value Eligibility
Frank McDonald Memorial Fund $1,000
  • Enrolled in ARHT3681
Martin Terry Art and the City Travel Award Up to $1,000
  • Enrolled in the unit of study ARHT3681 Art and the City,
  • Enrolled in an undergraduate degree in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Sydney
The Jerome De Costa Memorial Awards $2,000
  • Bachelor of Visual Arts or Bachelor of Visual Arts and Bachelor of Advanced Studies student
  • Demonstrate financial hardship
The Jerome De Costa Memorial Award - Graduate Exhibition $5,000
  • Currently enrolled in BVA or BVA/BAS
  • Completing last studio unit of study in the year of application
  • Exhibit as part of the graduate exhibition
  • Demonstrate financial hardship
The James Coutts Scholarship $7,500 p.a. (up to 1 year)
  • Enrolled full-time in an honours year in English within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
The Thomas Henry Coulson Scholarship $5,500
  • 2nd, 3rd or 4th-year undergraduate student within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • English Major
  • Demonstrate disadvantage or hardship

School of Humanities

Scholarship Value Eligibility
Carlyle Greenwell Honours Scholarship $8,500 p.a.
  • Anthropology honours student
  • Completed a major in Anthropology in a Bachelor's degree
  • Demonstrate disadvantage or hardship
Carlyle Greenwell Postgraduate Fieldwork Scholarship Up to $20,000
  • Enrolled in an honours, Master of Arts (Research), Master of Philosophy or PhD degree in Anthropology
  • Conducting research in Anthropology
Carlyle Greenwell Research Scholarship in Archaeology Up to $20,000
  • Honours, Master of Arts (Research), MPhil or PhD student in Archaeology
International and Global Studies Travelling Scholarship $4,000
  • Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Advanced Studies (International and Global Studies) student
  • Intend to commence an approved exchange overseas
John Frazer Scholarship $5,000 (honours) and $8,500 (master's or PhD)
  • Enrolled in a BA (Hons), BA/BAS (Hons), BAS (Hons), master's by research or PhD in School of Humanities
  • Conducting research in history
Kerr Scholarship in History $8,300p.a. (for course duration)
  • Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Advanced Studies student
  • Major in History
  • Experiencing disadvantage or hardship
Lucy Firth Equity Honours Scholarship $5,000 p.a.
  • Philosophy honours student
  • Demonstrate financial hardship
Philosophy Honours Scholarship on the Ethics of Artificial Wombs $6,000 p.a. (up to 1 year)
  • Philosophy Honours student
  • Unconditional offer or enrolled full-time in first semester
  • Philosophy must be in the areas of bioethics, ethics, or political philosophy
School of Humanities Research Support Grant Up to $300
  • Honours, master's by research of PhD student within the School of Humanities
  • Applying for small expenses funding 
Undergraduate Equity Scholarships in History $5,000 (for up to 4 years)
  • Undergraduate student in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Major in history

School of Social and Political Sciences

Scholarship Value Eligibility
Peter Lawrence Memorial Scholarship TBC
  • Enrolled in Anthropology in an Honours, Master of Arts (Research), MPhil or PhD degree
  • Applying for specified research project funding
Roderick MacDuff Scholarship $6000
  • Must have completed or be enrolled in ECOP1001, and be enrolled in ECOP1003
  • Awarded on equity and merit grounds

Sydney College of the Arts

Scholarship Value Eligibility
SCA Alumni Fauvette Loureiro Memorial Scholarship $10,000 or $30,000
  • SCA graduate
  • Meet the definition of emerging or mid-career/established categories
SCA Student Fauvette Loureiro Memorial Scholarship $10,000
  • SCA student
  • Accepted into an approved travel program
The Jerome De Costa Memorial Award - Graduate Exhibition $5,000
  • Currently enrolled in BVA or BVA/BAS
  • Completing last studio unit of study in the year of application
  • Exhibit as part of the graduate exhibition
  • Demonstrate financial hardship
The Zelda Stedman Artist Scholarship $2,000
  • Undergraduate or postgraduate degree at the Sydney College of the Arts
  • Demonstrate financial hardship