2025 Sydney International Undergraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship
Published: 24 Mar 2025
An undergraduate scholarship to support exceptional international students from diverse priority markets study across diverse undergraduate courses at the University of Sydney.
Only successful applicants will be contacted after applying for the scholarship. The indicative turnaround time to receive a scholarship offer is 5 weeks from when you submit an application for the scholarship.
Approximately 20 scholarships will be awarded globally per year across the two intakes focusing on diversity of course and diversity of nationality. The information listed here is subject to change without notice. Information describing the number and value of scholarships awarded is indicative.
The scholarship was established to support exceptional international students from diverse priority markets study across diverse undergraduate courses at the University of Sydney.
University of Sydney Excellence Scholarship
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Benefits of University of Sydney Excellence Scholarship
The scholarship will provide the below benefits for the published full-time duration of the recipient’s single undergraduate degree (including embedded honours) up to a maximum total duration of 4 years full-time study.
- 100% tuition fees, and
- Student Services Amenities Fee.
No other amount is payable. Recipients are responsible for all other costs for studying at the University of Sydney including but not limited to, Overseas Health Cover (OSHC), living costs, accommodation, textbooks, flights and costs associated with being under the age of 18.
Requirements for University of Sydney Excellence Scholarship
You must:
- have applied for but not yet commenced a single undergraduate coursework degree (may include embedded honours) at the University of Sydney at the time of award which has a maximum duration of 4 years. Only applicants who apply for eligible courses will be considered for this scholarship. The scholarship is not available for combined degrees with a postgraduate component, the Bachelor of Arts (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France), Bachelor of Economics (Dual Degree, Sciences Po, France) and degrees that include the Bachelor of Advanced Studies. *
- must enrol in their eligible degree full-time
- not be commencing a second degree at the University of Sydney
- be an international student as defined in the Higher Education Support Act 2003. Australian Citizens, Australian Permanent Residents and dual citizens with Australian nationality are not eligible
- must have completed secondary school (or a foundation program in Australia or from a University of Sydney recognised foundation partner)
- must not have previously undertaken any tertiary studies (excluding extension studies completed as part of a year 12 program).
* For more information about undergraduate admissions entry requirements and eligibility for the Sydney International Undergraduate Academic Excellent Scholarship from your country and type of high school qualifications recognised, please contact our regional experts.
Application Deadline
Not SpecifiedHow to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
University of Sydney on sydney.au1.qualtrics.com to apply
Things you need to know before applying:
- For information on the scholarship eligibility and selection criteria, please visit here.
- Please complete all questions on this application form.
- This scholarship is for commencing international students. To be eligible, you need to have a valid unconditional offer of admission from the University of Sydney for your undergraduate studies. If you do not have a Student ID number please see our other scholarships.
- We will notify you if you are shortlisted for this scholarship. If you are successful, this is usually around five weeks after receiving your application. Due to the volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.
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