Scholarships

• The University of Sydney offers a large number of scholarships to undergraduate and postgraduate students, to Indigenous Australians and international students. Click on the links below for current scholarship opportunities of interest to Faculty of Dentistry students.
• Undergraduate student scholarships
• Postgraduate student scholarships
• Scholarships for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
• International student scholarships
• The scholarships web site

Undergraduate student scholarships

Of particular interest to new BDent students should be the Scholarships for Graduate Entry Students available to students applying for entry to Graduate entry Programs. See www.usyd.edu.au/scholarships/ for more information and to download application form. Applications are typically called for in November/December of the year preceding enrolment for successful applicants to the BDent program.

BDent students are also eligible for scholarships which are awarded based on equity and merit. The scholarships are available to first year students and are typically called for early in the first year of enrolment. See www.usyd.edu.au/scholarships for details.

Bachelor of Oral Health (BOH) students are eligible to apply for a University of Sydney Scholarship, awarded to applicants who satisfy all admissions criteria to the BOH program and achieve a UAI of 90 or above. Applications are typically called for in the year prior to intended enrolment. Applications for the 2006 round have closed. Information is available form http://www.usyd.edu.au/scholarships/.

The Sydney Access Scheme is designed to assist students who have been disadvantaged in some way, such as financial disadvantage, disability or moving from a country/rural area to study at the University of Sydney. Further details visit www.usyd.edu.au/scholarships.

Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarships are also available to help students from rural and remote areas with general education and accomodation costs.

Postgraduate student scholarships

Scholarships are also available for postgraduate students enrolled in the PhD and MSc research programs. Details are available from the Research Office website at www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/index.htm.

Scholarships for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students

Bursaries and Scholarships available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students include:

The Chancellor’s Committee Indigenous Australian Bursaries – awarded on a needs and merit basis. For more information please contact the Koori Centre – 1800 622 742 or visit www.koori.usyd.edu.au

The College of Health Sciences offers scholarships and bursaries on a needs and merit basis. For further information contact (02) 9036 5029.

Scholarships for international students

The University also offers a number of scholarships to international students. For further information see International Office web-site:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/fstudent/undergrad/costs/inm/scholarships.shtml

The scholarships web site

The University of Sydney offers a wide range of scholarships. For the most up-to-date information on these, please visit the Scholarships web-site at www.usyd.edu.au/scholarships.