Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 16th of February, 2023
Scholarship Summary:
The Faculty of Science Dean's Access Scholarship at the University of Sydney was created to provide support to domestic students enrolled in non-awards units of study in the Faculty of Science who experience financial hardship.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
You must:
• be an Australian citizen, New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent residents
• be a full-fee paying commencing, or continuing student
• demonstrate significant ongoing financial hardship
• be enrolled in undergraduate non-award units of study within the Faculty of Science
• be concurrently completing your HSC or equivalent and have demonstrated outstanding academic results within science disciplines.
In the event the Scholarship is not awarded to students currently completing their HSC or equivalent in any given year, applicants who are attending high school will be able to apply. Please note students enrolled in a degree are not eligible.
Value of Scholarship:
The Scholarship will provide up to $2,875 per semester for the non-award units of study. The amount of tuition fees covered will be specified in the offer letter. The value will be determined based on the level of financial disadvantage demonstrated.
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply;
a. Complete the online scholarship application form
b. The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of:
I. academic merit,
II. supporting documentation and a personal statement which provides evidence of significant ongoing financial hardship and any other relevant hardship, and
III. a personal statement which outlines the impact of the financial and other hardship circumstances, and how the Scholarship will assist the applicant achieve their educational goals.
c. The Scholarship will be awarded by the Dean of the Faculty of Science, or their nominated delegate.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the University of Sydney Faculty of Science Dean’s Access Scholarship Page.