INTRODUCTION

The University of Sydney International Scholarship, funded by the University of Sydney, provides a yearly scholarship to high-quality international postgraduate students who wish to study a master’s by research or Ph.D.

ELIGIBILITY

You must:

• Be a commencing or enrolled international student
• Have an outstanding record of academic achievement and research potential
• Have an unconditional offer of admission or be currently enrolled in a master’s by research or Ph.D. at the University of Sydney.

SCHOLARSHIP VALUE

A postgraduate research scholarship Funded by the University of Sydney and valued at up to $129,000 this scholarship provides a living-costs stipend to support outstanding international research students.
The scholarship assists with tuition fees and living costs.

HOW TO APPLY

The University of Sydney International Scholarship runs on the same assessment timeline as the Research Training Program.

1. If you wish to commence in Research Period 1 (1st Jan) or Research Period 2 (1st March):
   • you must submit your research degree application in September of the year prior.
2. If you wish to start in Research Period 3 (1st July) or Research Period 4 (1st October):
   • you must apply in December, of the year prior. 

Please check the below table for exact dates.

Current students can apply here, applications are open all year round, however, deadlines mentioned here apply.