University of Sydney - Sydney International Student Award at TaylorsCollege 2026

Introduction:

The University of Sydney Sydney International Student Award (SISA) is a merit-based tuition assistance scheme, providing eligible international students with a 20% contribution towards tuition fees. It is intended to identify academic excellence and assist academically gifted students from specific countries and regions. The award is automatically included in the student’s offer of admission and applies for the duration of an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree.

Eligibility requirements for the University of Sydney – Sydney International Student Award at Taylor's College:

• Must be an international student (not AU/NZ citizen or PR).
• Must be from an eligible country/region listed by the university.
• Must receive an offer for a full-time UG or PG coursework degree (2026 intake).
• Must not have already started a University of Sydney degree (except second-degree cases).
• Must not be enrolled in excluded programs (e.g., MBA, EMBA, exchange, distance, executive education).

Value of the scholarship:

A contribution of 20% towards tuition fees is awarded to a full-time student.

Application Process:

• Apply for an eligible degree program at the University of Sydney.
• Submit a personal statement using the required template as part of your application.
• Include responses covering you, your motivation, and your future goals (max 200 words each).
• If successful, the award is noted via the admission offer email and applied directly to the tuition fee in the offer letter.