Vice-Chancellor International Scholarships Scheme- Tier 1 (Master of Development Studies) Ongoing

Scholarship Overview

The University of Sydney‘s Vice-Chancellor International Scholarships Scheme – Tier 1 (Master of Development Studies) provides a substantial tuition waiver for international students enrolled in the master’s program in development studies. It rewards outstanding academic performance and supports students dedicated to tackling global development challenges.

Applicable course, university, and country

 

Applicable Course: Graduate Programs

University: The University of Sydney

Country: Australia

 

Scholarship amount details

 

• Max scholarship per student: AUD 40000
• Equivalent in INR: Rs 2191465.20
• Conversion rate used: 1 AUD = Rs. 54.78

Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense	Indicates If the Scholarship Can Be Used for This Type of Expense
Application	× Not covered in scholarship
Tuition & Fees	✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	× Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	× Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	× Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	× Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	× Not covered in scholarship
Others	× Not covered in scholarship

Number of students to be Awarded
Varies

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from around the world.

Appication Process for this scholarship

 

How to Apply

No application is required, as all eligible students who have secured an unconditional offer of admission by the following dates will be automatically considered.

Scholarship Application
This scholarship does not need a separate external application.

Application Link:
https://sydneyuni.service-now.com/sas?id=sc_cat_item_public&sys_id=185a07f6dbde2810379991a3e296199c&sysparm_student_type=International&sysparm_category=Scholarships%20and%20prizes%20and%20awards

Scholarship link:
https://www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/e/vice-chancellor-international-scholarships-scheme.html

Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Application Form	Required
Academic Transcripts	Required
Personal Statement	Required
Letters of Recommendation	Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume	Required
Passport Copy	Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info	Data
Application Deadline	Semester 1, 2025 Close date Round 1 26 August 2024 Round 2 14 October 2024 Round 3* 2 December 2024 Semester 2, 2025 Close date Round 1 17 February 2025 Round 2 31 March 2025 Round 3 16 May 2025
Contact Number	+61 2 8627 1444

 

Scholarship Eligibility

 

Who’s Eligible

• You must be an international student.
• You must have applied for but not yet commenced a bachelor’s degree or a coursework master’s degree that is a CRICOS registered award program usually delivered onshore at the University of Sydney.
• You must receive an unconditional offer of admission by the relevant close date.

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam Name	Indicates if exam is required
IELTS	Required
TOEFL	Required
GRE	Required
GMAT	Required
PTE	Required

 

The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

Who can apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from various countries.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
The students must have completed their undergraduate education from a recognized institution.

What is the procedure for applying?
Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable.
No separate application is needed.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Official transcripts.

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time