Sydney Vice-Chancellor International Scholarship

Sydney Vice-Chancellor International Scholarship is designed to reward the meritorious international students. The scholarship scheme is applicable to the full-time coursework programs at the University of Sydney.

Recipients will be awarded 5,000 AUD to 40,000 AUD, depending upon their rank.
Australian citizens/permanent residents are NOT eligible for the Sydney Vice-Chancellor International Scholarship.
Applicable for all UG and PG programs at the University of Sydney
For ongoing eligibility, recipients must maintain a Semester Average Marks (SAM) of 65.

The university doesn’t ask applicants to complete an additional scholarship application as they will be auto-considered. For the upcoming session, applications must submit their admission applications before April 14, 2023 (For Semester 2, 2023).

Highlights

Scholarship Type	Awards, College-Specific, Merit-Based
Offered by	Institution
Organization	University of Sydney
Application Deadline	Apr 14 ,2023
Number of Scholarships	N/A
Amount	Variable Amount
Renewability	Yes
International Student Eligible	Yes
Scholarship Website Link	https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/e/vice-chancellor-international-scholarships-scheme.html

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for Sydney Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship applicants fulfill the eligibility criteria given below:

International student, present in Australia on a student visa.
Enrolling for a full-time UG or PG coursework program.
Submitted proof of English language proficiency
- IELTS: 6.5
- TOEFL-iBT: 96
- TOEFL-PBT: 592
Confirmation of admission to the chosen program at the University of Sydney.

Application Process

To apply for the Sydney Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship, students just have to complete an application for their chosen Bachelor's or Master's program. No separate application is required.

The deadline for the upcoming UG and PG admissions at the University of Sydney is April 14, 2023.

Selection Process

The selection committee at the University of Sydney Comprises of nominees of the Executive Director, Admissions Office, and Global Student Recruitment.

Sydney Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship is majorly granted on the basis of the academic merit of an applicant. However, there are other factors that are taken into consideration such as:

Extra-curricular achievements
One-page SOP
Scores of tests attempted to study in Australia
Work experience (if applicable)

Also, an applicant’s performance in the interview session (conducted for admission purpose) is also curial.

Grant Details

Sydney Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship 2020 is available to prodigious achievers applying, to study in Australia, in a UG or PG degree program at the University of Sydney.

Benefits of Sydney Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship

Four Sydney Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship amounts are distributed based on a ranking against the evaluation criteria:

Amount	Duration
40,000 AUD	One-year; payable in 2 installments
20,000 AUD	One-semester
10,000 AUD	One-semester
5,000 AUD	One-semester

Note: The distribution of a few scholarship amounts may be limited to specified cohorts.

Students who receive the Scholarship will be expected to promote and market the university, program, and benefits of the scholarship.