University of Sydney Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Entry Scholarship

This scholarship supports academically gifted Australian Indigenous students to commence tertiary study at the University of Sydney.

The scholarship is valued at $10,000 and is tenable for one year only.

Scholarship details

Value: $10,000 approx. total

Duration: 1 Year

Application dates

Open all year round

Options


This scholarship is for:

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Academic merit
High school leavers

Areas of study:

  • Any Area of Study

At Institution:

  • University of Sydney

Study level:

  • Undergraduate

Study Load:

  • Part Time
  • Full Time

Location:

  • NSW

Eligibility Criteria

You must be:
 
be a student of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent
have obtained an ATAR in the HSC (or equivalent) of 85.0 or above
be commencing in the first year of an undergraduate degree through UAC

How to Apply

No application is required, as all eligible students will be automatically considered.

Further Information

No application is required.

The scholarship recipient must enrol full-time in the agreed program during the tenure of their scholarship. Recipients may hold the scholarship part-time due to extenuating circumstances such as a medical condition which limits the student’s capacity to undertake full-time study. An application for a part-time scholarship must be submitted to the Scholarships Office for consideration.

To continue receipt of the Scholarship, a Semester Average Mark (SAM) of 65 each semester minimum is required.