Call for Applications: Fully Funded University of Sydney International Scholarship for 2024/25 Academic Year
Closing Date: 13 September 2024
Call for Applications: Fully Funded University of Sydney International Scholarship for 2024/25 Academic Year
This is a postgraduate research scholarship funded by the University of Sydney and valued at up to $143,881. This University of Sydney International Scholarship provides a living-costs stipend to support outstanding international research students.
Highlights
| Value | Eligibility | Open date | Close date |
|---|---|---|---|
| $40,109 p.a. | International postgradugraduate research student | All year | Refer to the deadlines below. You must have submitted your degree application by these dates. |
Application and Award Timeline
| Scholarship Commencing research period | Submission deadline | Offers received from |
| Research Period 1 and 2, 2024 | 15 September 2023 | 24 November 2023 |
| Research Period 3 and 4, 2024 | 21 December 2023 | 23 February 2024 |
| Research Period 1 and 2, 2025 | 13 September 2024 | 22 November 2024 |
| Research Period 3 and 4, 2025 | 17 December 2024 | February 2025 (Estimate) |
If you are a prospective student and have elected to be considered for an RTP scholarship, as part of your application for admission, please ensure you submit and all mandatory documents by the submission deadline. For example, if you wish to receive an RTP scholarship outcome in February 2024 and are commencing in research period 1 or 2 2024, you will need to complete your submission by 21 December 2023. Any submission after 21 December 2023 may result your scholarship application being considered in the next international round in November 2024.
Benefits
For 2024 awards, the scholarship is valued at $40,109 per annum. The scholarship assists with tuition fees and living costs.
Who’s eligible
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 PhD at the University of Sydney.
Terms and conditions
1. Applicants must be an international student at the time of award.
2. University of Sydney International Scholarship holders are expected to enrol in a full-time postgraduate research degree. The relevant Associate Dean (Research Education) may approve a part-time Scholarship* where the University is satisfied that there are special circumstances beyond the student’s control (for example medical conditions, financial hardship, carer’s responsibilities).
*A part-time scholarship may have tax implications and student should seek tax advice from registered tax agents. International students will only receive approval to study part-time if it is permitted under their visa.
3. Applicants must apply to be considered for RTP Scholarships at the time of their application for admission to their HDR Course and must submit the required supporting material in the manner specified on the Scholarships Office website. Applicants who have already commenced their HDR candidature must apply by completing the application form available through the Scholarships Office website.
Selection Criteria
The successful applicant will be awarded the Scholarship on the basis of:
a. academic merit,
b. research experience,
c. availability of a high-quality research environment and resources to support the candidature, and
d. availability of high qualify supervisory arrangements to support the candidature.
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