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From linguistics and philosophy to anthropology and social work, we have a wide range of options for domestic arts and social science students.

This page includes scholarships for both prospective and current domestic students.

General Scholarships

  • Scholarship

  • Value

  • Eligibility

— Carole Muller Award — $35,000 p.a. or tuition fees

—

  • Full-time PhD student

  • Researching Balinese culture, art or history

  • Hold an honours or master's degree

— Carole Muller Award (Fieldwork) — $3000 to $5000 —

  • Enrolled in a PhD

  • Undertaking research in the field of Balinese culture, art or history

  • need to undertake travel as part of their research

— David Harold Tribe Postgraduate Research Fellowship — $15,000 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Research symphony, sculpture, poetry, fiction, or philosophy

  • Passed your first-year progression assessment

— Dorothy Cameron Fellowship — $12,500 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Researching the role of women (in belief systems and rituals) in societies from the Palaeolithic to the Bronze Age

  • Applying for expenses funding

— Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Doctoral Research Travel Grant Scheme

— Up to $3500 —

  • PhD or professional doctorate student

  • Apply for research outside of Sydney

— John Anthony Gilbert (Humanities) Research Grant — Up to $15,000 —

  • PhD, Doctor of Arts or Doctor of Social Sciences student in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

  • Undertake research in humanities

  • Be able to demonstrate travel is essential to the completion of your research

— Kerkyasharian and Kayikian Fund for Armenian Studies — TBC (up to $25,000) —

  • Honours, master's by research or PhD student or academic affiliate at the University of Sydney

  • Undertaking research in 19th century or earlier Armenian studies

  • Applying for project or activity funding

— Near Eastern Archaeology Foundation Grants — Up to $6,000 —

  • Honours or higher degree student or post doctoral early career researcher. Part of an Australian or New Zeland Univeristy as a student, researcher, tutor, research assistant or affiliate within the last ten years.

  • Seeking funding for specific research into the archaeology of Egypt, Cyprus or Western Asia

  • Can demonstrate that project requires funding for fieldwork, travel and/or laboratory analyses and/or publication

— Nicholas Anthony Aroney Research Fund — TBC —

  • Master's by research or PhD student, or academic affiliate

  • Undertaking research in Greek language, culture or history

  • Apply for project or activity funding

— Norman Haire Fund for Sexology Studies — TBC —

  • Australian citizen or permanent resident, or New Zealand citizen

  • Honours, master's by research or PhD student, or academic affiliate

  • Researching sexology

— Paulette Isabel Jones Career Award — $8,000 —

  • Domestic/international student

  • Submit thesis before 30 June

— Polymnia and Aimilia Kallinikos Scholarship — Up to $3000 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student at an Australian university (Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens member)

  • Researching Greek studies up to 1453 AD

  • Must travel either to Greece or a neighbouring country

— G.S. Caird Scholarship in Climate Change Mitigation — $35,900 p.a. (up to 3.5 years)

—

  • Commencing PhD student at the Sydney Environment Institute;

  • Conducting research into governing the political economy of lithium mining in Australia for renewable energy

  • Hold an undergraduate degree in humanities and social sciences and an honours degree (first class or second class upper) or equivalent in a relevant discipline

  • Have demonstrated commitment to environmental issues

— Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Digital Health Literacy — University of Sydney RTP stipend rate (up to 10 research periods) —

  • Domestic, full-time PhD student

  • Researching into schools, education and digital health literacy promotion

  • Hold a Masters degree in the field of education

— Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Economics — $41,753 p.a. (up to 3 years) —

  • Full-time PhD student

  • Researching the economic roots of ethnopolitical conflict

— Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Opioid policy and use in Indonesia — $37,207 p.a. (up to 3.5 years) —

  • Domestic/international full-time PhD student

  • Hold First Class Honours or equivalent

  • Research component in a related social science field such as Indonesian Studies, Policy Studies, Public Health, Sociology, Law, or Asian Studies

— Professor John Cleverley Memorial Scholarship — Up to $5800 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person

— Stella Kalitsounaki Vaughan Scholarships in Archaeology, Classical Greek, Ancient History or Modern Greek — Up to $8000 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Conducting research in archaeology, classical greek, modern greek, or ancient history

  • Intending to travel to Greece or Cyprus

— Sydney Environment Institute Postgraduate Research Scholarship — University of Sydney RTP stipend rate for up to 3.5 years —

  • PhD student

  • Conduct research with the Sydney Environment Institute

— The Alana Bowden Research Grant — $22,500 pa for up to 3.5 years —

  • currently enrolled postgraduate research student, or

  • academic affiliate employed in a continuing position

  • research pertaining to the broad area of ritual

— The Frank Coaldrake Scholarship — $4000 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

  • Researching in the area of Japanese or other East Asian studies

— The Jon Hosking Research Award — —

  • Post-graduate level or higher

  • Seeking funding support for specific research into and/or publication of the archaeology and/or coinage of the ancient Near East

  • Can demonstrate that project requires funding for fieldwork, travel and/or laboratory analyses and/or publication

— The Khyentse Foundation Scholarship — US$25,000 p.a. (up to 3.5 years) —

  • Master of Arts (Research), Master of Philosophy or PhD student

  • Research Buddhist studies

— The University of Sydney - University of Glasgow Joint PhD Scholarship (Project 2)

Click link above to start application process via Glasgow’s portal

— 1. University of Sydney’s RTP stipend rate

  1. Tuition Fee Offset

  2. A one-off Sydney Global Mobility Travel Scholarship ($5,000 AUD)

—

  • Commit to enrolling/ registering in PhD programs (and spend time located at) each institution

  • Meet entry requirements of both institutions including:

  • First Class Honours degree, or Master's by Research with outstanding results (at least 80% or equivalent)

— The University of Sydney - University of Glasgow Joint PhD Scholarship (Project 4)

Click link above to start application process via Glasgow’s portal

— 1. An annual maintenance grant (stipend) at the UKRI rate

  1. Tuition fee offset

  2. Research Training Support Grant, usually up to a maximum of £940 per year

  3. A one off travel grant of up to £3,000

—

  • Commit to enrolling/ registering in PhD programs (and spend time located at) each institution

  • Meet entry requirements of both institutions including:

  • First Class Honours degree, or Master's by Research with outstanding results (at least 80% or equivalent)

— The Wentworth Fellowship — $5000 p.a. (for 3 years) —

  • Full-time PhD, DArts or DSocSci student

  • Hold an honours degree

  • Researching humanities or social sciences

  • Need to travel to England and Europe

  • Over 25

— Westpac Asian Exchange Scholarships — $12,000 —

  • Australian citizen or permanent resident

  • Full-time second year or beyond student

  • Hold a credit average

— W H and Elizabeth M Deane Archaeology Scholarship — $7,900 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Applying for funding for research expenses including travel, fieldwork, technical equipment and conference attendance

  • Demonstrate financial hardship

  • Full-time PhD student

  • Researching Balinese culture, art or history

  • Hold an honours or master's degree

  • Enrolled in a PhD

  • Undertaking research in the field of Balinese culture, art or history

  • need to undertake travel as part of their research

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Research symphony, sculpture, poetry, fiction, or philosophy

  • Passed your first-year progression assessment

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Researching the role of women (in belief systems and rituals) in societies from the Palaeolithic to the Bronze Age

  • Applying for expenses funding

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Doctoral Research Travel Grant Scheme

  • PhD or professional doctorate student

  • Apply for research outside of Sydney

  • PhD, Doctor of Arts or Doctor of Social Sciences student in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

  • Undertake research in humanities

  • Be able to demonstrate travel is essential to the completion of your research

  • Honours, master's by research or PhD student or academic affiliate at the University of Sydney

  • Undertaking research in 19th century or earlier Armenian studies

  • Applying for project or activity funding

  • Honours or higher degree student or post doctoral early career researcher. Part of an Australian or New Zeland Univeristy as a student, researcher, tutor, research assistant or affiliate within the last ten years.

  • Seeking funding for specific research into the archaeology of Egypt, Cyprus or Western Asia

  • Can demonstrate that project requires funding for fieldwork, travel and/or laboratory analyses and/or publication

  • Master's by research or PhD student, or academic affiliate

  • Undertaking research in Greek language, culture or history

  • Apply for project or activity funding

  • Australian citizen or permanent resident, or New Zealand citizen

  • Honours, master's by research or PhD student, or academic affiliate

  • Researching sexology

  • Domestic/international student

  • Submit thesis before 30 June

  • Master's by research or PhD student at an Australian university (Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens member)

  • Researching Greek studies up to 1453 AD

  • Must travel either to Greece or a neighbouring country

  • Commencing PhD student at the Sydney Environment Institute;

  • Conducting research into governing the political economy of lithium mining in Australia for renewable energy

  • Hold an undergraduate degree in humanities and social sciences and an honours degree (first class or second class upper) or equivalent in a relevant discipline

  • Have demonstrated commitment to environmental issues

  • Domestic, full-time PhD student

  • Researching into schools, education and digital health literacy promotion

  • Hold a Masters degree in the field of education

  • Full-time PhD student

  • Researching the economic roots of ethnopolitical conflict

  • Domestic/international full-time PhD student

  • Hold First Class Honours or equivalent

  • Research component in a related social science field such as Indonesian Studies, Policy Studies, Public Health, Sociology, Law, or Asian Studies

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Conducting research in archaeology, classical greek, modern greek, or ancient history

  • Intending to travel to Greece or Cyprus

  • PhD student

  • Conduct research with the Sydney Environment Institute

  • currently enrolled postgraduate research student, or

  • academic affiliate employed in a continuing position

  • research pertaining to the broad area of ritual

  • Master's by research or PhD student in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

  • Researching in the area of Japanese or other East Asian studies

  • Post-graduate level or higher

  • Seeking funding support for specific research into and/or publication of the archaeology and/or coinage of the ancient Near East

  • Can demonstrate that project requires funding for fieldwork, travel and/or laboratory analyses and/or publication

  • Master of Arts (Research), Master of Philosophy or PhD student

  • Research Buddhist studies

The University of Sydney - University of Glasgow Joint PhD Scholarship (Project 2)

Click link above to start application process via Glasgow’s portal

  1. University of Sydney’s RTP stipend rate

  2. Tuition Fee Offset

  3. A one-off Sydney Global Mobility Travel Scholarship ($5,000 AUD)

  • Commit to enrolling/ registering in PhD programs (and spend time located at) each institution

  • Meet entry requirements of both institutions including:

  • First Class Honours degree, or Master's by Research with outstanding results (at least 80% or equivalent)

The University of Sydney - University of Glasgow Joint PhD Scholarship (Project 4)

Click link above to start application process via Glasgow’s portal

  1. An annual maintenance grant (stipend) at the UKRI rate

  2. Tuition fee offset

  3. Research Training Support Grant, usually up to a maximum of £940 per year

  4. A one off travel grant of up to £3,000

  • Commit to enrolling/ registering in PhD programs (and spend time located at) each institution

  • Meet entry requirements of both institutions including:

  • First Class Honours degree, or Master's by Research with outstanding results (at least 80% or equivalent)

  • Full-time PhD, DArts or DSocSci student

  • Hold an honours degree

  • Researching humanities or social sciences

  • Need to travel to England and Europe

  • Over 25

  • Australian citizen or permanent resident

  • Full-time second year or beyond student

  • Hold a credit average

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Applying for funding for research expenses including travel, fieldwork, technical equipment and conference attendance

  • Demonstrate financial hardship

Sydney School Of Education And Social Work

  • Scholarship

  • Value

  • Eligibility

— Dr Helen Marchant-Pritchard Memorial Scholarship — Up to $6000 —

  • Postgraduate research student in the Sydney School of Education and Social Work

  • Researching social work or social policy

— Katharine Ogilvie Memorial Award — $10,000 —

  • Domestic MPhil or PhD student studying social work

  • Be eligible for the Australian Association of Social Workers membership

— Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Early Childhood Education — $37,207 p.a. (up to 3 years —

  • Domestic PhD student

  • Researching early childhood education

  • Three years research assistant experience and early childhood teacher employment

— Raymond Debus Completion Scholarship in Education — University of Sydney RTP stipend rate (pro-rata) for up to 6 months —

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Honours or graduates of Sydney School of Education and Social Work

  • Undertaking research in the field of Education

— Raymond L Debus Scholarship — $5000 or $8500 —

  • Domestic student

  • Studying or conducting research in education

— Romy Waterlow Fellowship Trust — $10000 —

  • Master of Social Work (Qualifying), master's by resarch or PhD in Sydney School of Education and Social Work

  • Hold a degree or diploma in social welfare, social work, psychology or a related area

  • Demonstrate program completion and/or training in HIV/AIDS

  • Two years experience working in HIV/AIDS

  • Counsellor in the area of HIV/AIDS

— The Alexander Mackie Research Fellowship — Up to $18,000 —

  • Full-time postgraduate research student in the Sydney School of Education and Social Work

  • Researching education

  • Graduate or undergraduate of Sydney School of Education and Social Work

  • Pursuing research overseas

  • Under 30 years of age

— The Walter and Eliza Hall Trust Opportunity Scholarship in Education — $10,000 p.a. —

  • Australian citizen

  • Studying education

  • Interested in the area of special needs

— Thomas and Ethel Mary Ewing Scholarships — $45,000 p.a. + tuition fees —

  • Postgraduate research student undertaking research in the field of education

  • Travelling interstate, overseas or outside Sydney as part of your degree

— Thomas and Ethel Mary Ewing Scholarships (Travelling Research) — Up to $20,000 —

  • Postgraduate research student in the Sydney School of Education and Social Work

  • Undertake travel for your degree

  • Postgraduate research student in the Sydney School of Education and Social Work

  • Researching social work or social policy

  • Domestic MPhil or PhD student studying social work

  • Be eligible for the Australian Association of Social Workers membership

  • Domestic PhD student

  • Researching early childhood education

  • Three years research assistant experience and early childhood teacher employment

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Honours or graduates of Sydney School of Education and Social Work

  • Undertaking research in the field of Education

  • Domestic student

  • Studying or conducting research in education

  • Master of Social Work (Qualifying), master's by resarch or PhD in Sydney School of Education and Social Work

  • Hold a degree or diploma in social welfare, social work, psychology or a related area

  • Demonstrate program completion and/or training in HIV/AIDS

  • Two years experience working in HIV/AIDS

  • Counsellor in the area of HIV/AIDS

  • Full-time postgraduate research student in the Sydney School of Education and Social Work

  • Researching education

  • Graduate or undergraduate of Sydney School of Education and Social Work

  • Pursuing research overseas

  • Under 30 years of age

  • Australian citizen

  • Studying education

  • Interested in the area of special needs

  • Postgraduate research student undertaking research in the field of education

  • Travelling interstate, overseas or outside Sydney as part of your degree

  • Postgraduate research student in the Sydney School of Education and Social Work

  • Undertake travel for your degree

School Of Languages And Cultures

  • Scholarship

  • Value

  • Eligibility

— AR Davis Postgraduate Research Memorial Scholarship — Up to $2500 or $5000 —

  • Enrolled in a PhD in Chinese Studies or Japanese Studies

— Maria Teresa Savio Hooke Research Scholarship in Italian Studies — University of Sydney RTP stipend rate (up to 3.5 years) —

  • PhD student in the School of Languages and Cultures

  • Research Italian studies

— PhD Scholarship in Chinese Temple Theatre Architecture — $27,000 p.a (up to 3 years) —

  • Full-time PhD student

  • Conducting research into Chinese temple theatre architecture

  • Hold a first or upper second class honours or master's degree with a substantial research component in theatre and/or architecture

— The Chinese Studies Travelling Bursary — $2,000 —

  • Chinese studies student

  • Plan to travel to China and study at a Chinese university

— The Frances Merenda Travelling Scholarship — Up to $7,500 —

  • Undergraduate or postgraduate student

  • Undertake an approved exchange, further studies or research in Italy

— The Frederick Sefton Delmer Scholarship — 10,000 p.a. (up to 3.5 years)

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  • Full-time master's by research or PhD in Germanic Studies

  • Hold an honours or a Master of Arts degree

— The Maria Teresa Savio Hooke Fieldwork Scholarship in Italian Studies — Up to $3,300 (masters or honours) or $8,300 (PhD) —

  • PhD, MPhil, Master of Arts (Research) or honours student in Italian Studies, School of Languages and Cultures

  • Applying for fieldwork funding prior to spending

— The Politis Family Scholarship in Modern Greek and/or Byzantine Studies — $5,500 —

  • Undergraduate or postgraduate coursework student in FASS

  • Studying modern Greek or Byzantine studies

— The Raymond Hsu Scholarship — $5,000 or $10,000 —

  • Postgraduate research student

  • Student from Chinese Studies in the final stage of their candidature and on track to complete within the normal candidacy period

— The Sakuko Matsui Australia-Japan Friendship Scholarships — Up to $8000 —

  • Domestic student studying Japanese studies

  • International students from Japan

— The Sakuko Matsui Postgraduate Travel Scholarship in Japanese Studies — $5700 —

  • PhD student

  • Undertaking research in Japanese Studies

  • Wanting to travel to Japan within 12 months as part of your studies

— The T M Hsiao Scholarship — $5,000 —

  • Completed a major in Chinese Studies (introductory)

  • Intend to proceed to Honours in Chinese studies

  • Enrolled in a PhD in Chinese Studies or Japanese Studies

  • PhD student in the School of Languages and Cultures

  • Research Italian studies

  • Full-time PhD student

  • Conducting research into Chinese temple theatre architecture

  • Hold a first or upper second class honours or master's degree with a substantial research component in theatre and/or architecture

  • Chinese studies student

  • Plan to travel to China and study at a Chinese university

  • Undergraduate or postgraduate student

  • Undertake an approved exchange, further studies or research in Italy

  • Full-time master's by research or PhD in Germanic Studies

  • Hold an honours or a Master of Arts degree

  • PhD, MPhil, Master of Arts (Research) or honours student in Italian Studies, School of Languages and Cultures

  • Applying for fieldwork funding prior to spending

  • Undergraduate or postgraduate coursework student in FASS

  • Studying modern Greek or Byzantine studies

  • Postgraduate research student

  • Student from Chinese Studies in the final stage of their candidature and on track to complete within the normal candidacy period

  • Domestic student studying Japanese studies

  • International students from Japan

  • PhD student

  • Undertaking research in Japanese Studies

  • Wanting to travel to Japan within 12 months as part of your studies

  • Completed a major in Chinese Studies (introductory)

  • Intend to proceed to Honours in Chinese studies

School Of Art, Communication And English

  • Scholarship

  • Value

  • Eligibility

— Arthur Macquarie Travelling Scholarship — Up to $15,000 —

  • PhD or Doctor of Arts student

  • Demonstrate that travel is required for your studies

— Dame Leonie Kramer Postgraduate Research Scholarship — $8000 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student in English, School Art, Communication and English

  • Research Australian Literature

— Kenneth Reed Postgraduate Research Scholarship in English — $28,000 p.a. (up to 3.5 years) —

  • Domestic student

  • PhD student in English

  • Apply for RTP stipend scholarship

— Lady Galleghan Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Australian Literature — $45,000 p.a. (up to 3.5 years) —

  • Master's by research or PhD student in English and Writing

  • Researching Australian Literature

  • Apply for RTP stipend scholarship

— Milan Malesevic Award in Film Studies — $1,500 —

  • Master's by Research or PhD student

  • Researching film studies

— Postgraduate Research Scholarship in the Sydney Vietnam Media Innovation Hub — University of Sydney RTP stipend rate (up to 3 years) —

  • Full-time PhD student

  • Researching the platform society, especially its surrounding creative industries in the Southern city of Ho Chi Minh

  • Hold either an honours degree or equivalent, or master’s degree in media studies, communication, cultural studies or similar field

— Stanley Sinclair Bequest Scholarship — $2,500 to $5,000 —

  • Postgraduate student

  • Studying in the School of Art, Communication and English

— The Reverend and Mrs F W A Roberts Prize — $45,000 or $10,000 —

  • Masters by research or PhD student in English

  • Hold a first class honours

  • Eligible and apply for RTP stipend scholarship

— The Rosemary Samios Research Awards in Celtic Studies — Up to $20,000 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student, or academic affiliate in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

  • Researching Celtic languages, culture or history

  • Applying for project or activity funding

  • PhD or Doctor of Arts student

  • Demonstrate that travel is required for your studies

  • Master's by research or PhD student in English, School Art, Communication and English

  • Research Australian Literature

  • Domestic student

  • PhD student in English

  • Apply for RTP stipend scholarship

  • Master's by research or PhD student in English and Writing

  • Researching Australian Literature

  • Apply for RTP stipend scholarship

  • Master's by Research or PhD student

  • Researching film studies

  • Full-time PhD student

  • Researching the platform society, especially its surrounding creative industries in the Southern city of Ho Chi Minh

  • Hold either an honours degree or equivalent, or master’s degree in media studies, communication, cultural studies or similar field

  • Postgraduate student

  • Studying in the School of Art, Communication and English

  • Masters by research or PhD student in English

  • Hold a first class honours

  • Eligible and apply for RTP stipend scholarship

  • Master's by research or PhD student, or academic affiliate in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

  • Researching Celtic languages, culture or history

  • Applying for project or activity funding

School Of Humanities

  • Scholarship

  • Value

  • Eligibility

— Australasian Pioneers' Club Travel Research Scholarship — Up to $12,000 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Undertaking research in Australian history

  • Applying for research travel funding

— Carlyle Greenwell Research Scholarship in Archaeology — Up to $20,000 —

  • Honours, Master of Arts (Research), MPhil or PhD student in Archaeology

— Carlyle Greenwell Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Archaeology — $45,000 p.a. (up to 3 years) —

  • Full-time master's by research or PhD student

  • Research Archaeology, Heritage and/or Museum Studies or equivalent

  • Research project fit within one of the Discipline research themes

— Climate Change and Food Security HDR Scholarship — $40,109 p.a. (up to 3.5 years) —

  • Domestic PhD student

  • Undertaking research into climate change adaptation strategies for food security in northeast India

— Colonel George Johnston Postgraduate Research Scholarship — University of Sydney’s RTP stipend rate (up to 3.5 years) —

  • Researching Australian History

  • Hold an honours, master's or equivalent degree in History or related field

— Daniel Cooper Postgraduate Research Scholarship — University of Sydney’s RTP stipend rate (up to 3.5 years) —

  • PhD student in School of Humanities

  • Researching Classical Literature

  • Hold an honours, master's or equivalent degree in Classics and Ancient History or related field

— Joan Allsop Postgraduate Research Support Scholarship — Up to $10,000 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student in history

  • Undertaking research in Australian history

  • Applying for specific research project funding prior to spending

— John Frazer Scholarship — $5,000 (honours) or $8,500 (master's or PhD) —

  • Enrolled in a BA (Hons), BA/BAS (Hons), BAS (Hons), master's by research or PhD in School of Humanities

  • Conducting research in history

— Lucy Firth Postgraduate Equity Scholarship — $18,000 p.a. (up to 3.5 years) —

  • Full-time master's by research or PhD student in Philosophy

  • Demonstrate financial hardship

— Postgraduate Research Progression Scholarship in Australian History — $42,754 p.a. (pro-rata) for up to 6 months —

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Undertaking research in Australian History

— Postgraduate Research Support Scholarship in Australian History — Up to $20,000 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Funding for expenses that will be incurred as part of your research

— Postgraduate Equity Scholarship in Gender and Cultural Studies — $6000 —

  • Enrolled in or starting a postgraduate degree in the Gender and Cultural Studies

  • Demonstrate financial hardship

— Postgraduate Travel Bursary in Classics and Ancient History — Up to $1,980 —

  • Masters by Research or PhD students

  • Conduct research in classics and ancient history

  • Travel outside Australia

— School of Humanities Research Support Grant — Up to $300 —

  • Honours, master's by research of PhD student within the School of Humanities

  • Applying for small expenses funding

— The Edwin Cuthbert Hall Postgraduate Research Scholarship — University of Sydney’s RTP stipend rate (up to 3 years) —

  • Full-time PhD student at the School of Humanities

  • Research ethno-linguistic prehistory, with an interdisciplinary focus on the material cultures, productive strategies and linguistic features of Eastern Himalayan populations

  • Hold an honours or master's degree

— The Hellenic Club Postgraduate Research Studentship in Classical Archaeology

— Up to $15,000 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Undertaking research in classical archaeology

— Tom Austen Brown Postgraduate Research Scholarship — University of Sydney’s RTP stipend rate (up to 3.5 years) —

  • Master's by research or PhD student researching pre-colonial Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and other non-written society archaeologies

  • Hold an honours degree in archaeology or equivalent, master's degree or MPhil

  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student

— William Ritchie Research Scholarship in Classics — Up to $12,500 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student, or an academic

  • Planning to travel to the University of Cambridge to undertake research in Classics

— Woolley Memorial Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Classics — University of Sydney’s RTP stipend rate (up to 3.5 years) —

  • PhD student in Classiss and Ancient History

  • Researching the Classics including language, literature history and cultures from Ancient Greece and Rome from eighth century BC to eighth century AD

— The Zhuanglin Hu Postgraduate Research Support Scholarship in Linguistics — Up to $1500 —

  • Postgraduate research student in Linguistics

  • Officially accepted to present a paper or poster at a conference, symposium or workshop, or enrolled or confirmed to participate in an event or activity that will advance your core research aims

  • Applied for the maximum number of PRSS applications, be applying given a shortfall in PRSS funding received, or are not eligible to apply for PRSS funding

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Undertaking research in Australian history

  • Applying for research travel funding

  • Honours, Master of Arts (Research), MPhil or PhD student in Archaeology

  • Full-time master's by research or PhD student

  • Research Archaeology, Heritage and/or Museum Studies or equivalent

  • Research project fit within one of the Discipline research themes

  • Domestic PhD student

  • Undertaking research into climate change adaptation strategies for food security in northeast India

  • Researching Australian History

  • Hold an honours, master's or equivalent degree in History or related field

  • PhD student in School of Humanities

  • Researching Classical Literature

  • Hold an honours, master's or equivalent degree in Classics and Ancient History or related field

  • Master's by research or PhD student in history

  • Undertaking research in Australian history

  • Applying for specific research project funding prior to spending

  • Enrolled in a BA (Hons), BA/BAS (Hons), BAS (Hons), master's by research or PhD in School of Humanities

  • Conducting research in history

  • Full-time master's by research or PhD student in Philosophy

  • Demonstrate financial hardship

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Undertaking research in Australian History

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Funding for expenses that will be incurred as part of your research

  • Enrolled in or starting a postgraduate degree in the Gender and Cultural Studies

  • Demonstrate financial hardship

  • Masters by Research or PhD students

  • Conduct research in classics and ancient history

  • Travel outside Australia

  • Honours, master's by research of PhD student within the School of Humanities

  • Applying for small expenses funding

  • Full-time PhD student at the School of Humanities

  • Research ethno-linguistic prehistory, with an interdisciplinary focus on the material cultures, productive strategies and linguistic features of Eastern Himalayan populations

  • Hold an honours or master's degree

  • Master's by research or PhD student

  • Undertaking research in classical archaeology

  • Master's by research or PhD student researching pre-colonial Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and other non-written society archaeologies

  • Hold an honours degree in archaeology or equivalent, master's degree or MPhil

  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student

  • Master's by research or PhD student, or an academic

  • Planning to travel to the University of Cambridge to undertake research in Classics

  • PhD student in Classiss and Ancient History

  • Researching the Classics including language, literature history and cultures from Ancient Greece and Rome from eighth century BC to eighth century AD

  • Postgraduate research student in Linguistics

  • Officially accepted to present a paper or poster at a conference, symposium or workshop, or enrolled or confirmed to participate in an event or activity that will advance your core research aims

  • Applied for the maximum number of PRSS applications, be applying given a shortfall in PRSS funding received, or are not eligible to apply for PRSS funding

School Of Social And Political Sciences

  • Scholarship

  • Value

  • Eligibility

— Carlyle Greenwell Completion Scholarship — University of Sydney RTP stipend rate (pro-rata) for up to 6 months) —

  • Domestic or international master's by research or PhD student in Anthropology

— Carlyle Greenwell Postgraduate Fieldwork Scholarship — Up to $20,000 —

  • Enrolled in an honours, Master of Arts (Research), MPhil or PhD degree in Anthropology

  • Conducting research in Anthropology

— Carlyle Greenwell Postgraduate Scholarship — $45,000 p.a., and tuition fee for international student (up to 3.5 years) —

  • Master's by research or PhD student in Anthropology

— Carlyle Greenwell Support Grant — Up to $5,000 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student in Anthropology

  • Satisfactorily progressing through your degree

  • Apply for funding for any activity the supports your research including conferences, professional membership fees or equipment

— Peter Lawrence Memorial Scholarship — TBC —

  • Enrolled in Anthropology in an Honours, Master of Arts (Research), MPhil, or PhD degree

  • Applying for specified research project funding

— Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Market-based Political Activism — $35,511 p.a. (up to 3 years) —

  • Full-time PhD student

  • Researching political economy

  • Hold a first or upper second class honours or master's degree in politics, political economy, international relations or work and organisational studies

— Research Scholarship in Solar Solutions to Improve Energy Affordability — $35,000 p.a. (up to 3 years) —

  • Full-time PhD student

  • Undertaking interdisciplinary and collaborative research across the fields of political economy and/or sociology

  • Hold first class honours degree

— RN Spann Scholarship — $2500 or $5000 —

  • Master's by research or PhD student within the School of Social and Political Sciences

  • Researching public policy and administration

  • Domestic or international master's by research or PhD student in Anthropology

  • Enrolled in an honours, Master of Arts (Research), MPhil or PhD degree in Anthropology

  • Conducting research in Anthropology

  • Master's by research or PhD student in Anthropology

  • Master's by research or PhD student in Anthropology

  • Satisfactorily progressing through your degree

  • Apply for funding for any activity the supports your research including conferences, professional membership fees or equipment

  • Enrolled in Anthropology in an Honours, Master of Arts (Research), MPhil, or PhD degree

  • Applying for specified research project funding

  • Full-time PhD student

  • Researching political economy

  • Hold a first or upper second class honours or master's degree in politics, political economy, international relations or work and organisational studies

  • Full-time PhD student

  • Undertaking interdisciplinary and collaborative research across the fields of political economy and/or sociology

  • Hold first class honours degree

  • Master's by research or PhD student within the School of Social and Political Sciences

  • Researching public policy and administration

Sydney College Of The Arts

  • Scholarship

  • Value

  • Eligibility

— SCA Postgraduate Fauvette Loureiro Memorial Scholarship in Visual Arts Research — University of Sydney RTP stipend rate for up to 3.5 years —

  • Master's by research or PhD student in the Sydney College of Arts

  • Conduct research into visual art

  • Demonstrate a need to undertake travel as part of your research

— The Fauvette Loureiro Memorial Scholarship – SCA Student Travel — $10,000 —

  • SCA student

  • Accepted into an approved travel program

— The Fauvette Loureiro Memorial Scholarship – Travel — $10,000 or $30,000 —

  • SCA graduate

  • Meet the definition of emerging or mid-career/established categories

— The Zelda Stedman Artist Scholarship — $2,000 —

  • Undergraduate or postgraduate degree at the Sydney College of the Arts

  • Demonstrate financial hardship

  • Master's by research or PhD student in the Sydney College of Arts

  • Conduct research into visual art

  • Demonstrate a need to undertake travel as part of your research

  • SCA student

  • Accepted into an approved travel program

  • SCA graduate

  • Meet the definition of emerging or mid-career/established categories

  • Undergraduate or postgraduate degree at the Sydney College of the Arts

  • Demonstrate financial hardship

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