Overview
The University of Sydney offers the Marion Macaulay Final Professional Placement Scholarship to eligible education coursework students undertaking an approved final professional placement or internship.
Complete scholarship details
The scholarship is valued at AUD 6,000 for up to one semester and is paid as a one-off payment after acceptance. The approved placement must be at least 95 hours and commence in the current year of the scholarship.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be enrolled in one of the listed education or teaching degrees in the Sydney School of Education and Social Work, commence their final professional placement in the current year, and have an approved placement of at least 95 hours. Preference may be given to students demonstrating financial hardship.
Tips for this scholarship
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Verified against the official University of Sydney scholarship page. The current round opened 13 August 2026 and closes 11 September 2026.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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