Scholarships and Prizes
The University of Sydney
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Matriculation Prizes

The University of Sydney offers a number of prizes for general proficiency in the HSC. No application is required. The Scholarships & Prizes Office check admission and enrolment information and notify all successful students in May.

Bowman-Cameron Scholarship

 

For: General proficiency at HSC at entrance to University, tenable in the Faculty of Arts
How much: $500
How long: 3 years

One scholarship is available each year

Plumian Scholarship

 

For: General proficiency at HSC at entrance to University. The successful student must enrol in at least 12 credit points in either First Year Biology, Geology or Geography in Faculty of Science
How much: $400
How long: 2 years

One scholarship is available each year

Barker Scholarship No. III

 

For: Proficiency in Mathematics at HSC; must enrol in 12 credit points of Junior Mathematics in Faculties of Arts, Science or Engineering
How much: $600
How long: 1 year

One scholarship is available each year

Horner Exhibition Prize

 

For: Proficiency in Mathematics at HSC; must enrol in 12 credit points of Junior Mathematics in Faculties of Arts, Science or Engineering
How much: $500
How long: 1 year

One scholarship is available each year

Garton Scholarship No. III

 

For: Proficiency in French at HSC; the successfull student must enrol in French A101
How much: $1,000
How long: 1 year

One scholarship is available each year

Lithgow Scholarship No. I

 

For: Proficiency in German at HSC; the successful must enrol in German A101
How much: $750
How long: 1 year

One scholarship is available each year

Nicholson Matriculation Scholarship

 

For: Proficiency in Latin at HSC; the successful must enrol in Latin 1101. Cannot be held with Cooper II
How much: $350
How long: 1 year

One scholarship is available each year

Liversidge Scholarships

 

For: Proficiency in Chemistry at HSC; must enrol in either Chemistry 1A (SSP) and Chemistry 1B (SSP); or Chemistry 1A (Advanced) and Chemistry 1B (Advanced); or Chemistry 1A and Chemistry 1B
How much: $800
How long: 3 years

two scholarships are available each year

A.J. Shearsby Prize

 

For: Proficiency in Geology at HSC; the successful student must enrol in Geology
How much: $100
How long: 1 year

One scholarship is available each year

Cooper Scholarship No. II

 

For: Proficiency in Classics, must sit for University examination after HSC
How much: $370
How long: 1 year

One scholarship is available each year

Alexander Donald Scholarship

 

For: Students from Sydney Grammar School for general proficiency at HSC; the successful student must enrol in Faculty of Veterinary Science
How much: $450
How long: 3 years

One scholarship is available each year

G.C. Halliday Scholarship

 

For: Students from Sydney Grammar School for general proficiency at HSC; the successful student must enrol in Faculties of Arts, Law, Science or Engineering
How much: $200
How long: 3 years

One scholarship is available each year

Salting Exhibition Prize

 

For: Students from Sydney Grammar School for general proficiency at HSC; the successful student must enrol in Faculty of Arts
How much: $600
How long: 3 years

One scholarship is available each year

Kambala Scholarship

 

For: Students from Kambala Church of England Girls' School for general proficiency at HSC; the successful student must enrol at The University of Sydney
How much: $1,200
How long: 1 year

One scholarship is available each year

Killeen Prize

 

For: Students from Fort Street High School for general proficiency at HSC; the successful student must enrol at The University of Sydney
How much: $190
How long: 1 year

One scholarship is available each year

Miriam Josepha Makinson Memorial Prize

 

For: Students from North Sydney Girls' High School for general proficiency at HSC; the successful student must enrol at The University of Sydney
How much: $150
How long: 1 year

One scholarship is available each year

Cecilie Purves Memorial Prize

 

For: Students from Sydney Church of england Grammar School for general proficiency at HSC; the successful student must enrol at The University of Sydney
How much: $100
How long: 3 years

One scholarship is available each year