Funding & benefits
The MyGadigal Scholarship provides a cash stipend valued at AUD $8,500 per annum for the duration of the undergraduate degree, for up to five years.
The Scholarship is administered by the Scholarships Office in collaboration with the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Indigenous Strategy and Services. Selection decisions are made in accordance with University scholarship administration policies.
In addition, recipients will have:
Eligibility to apply for additional accommodation scholarships;
Access to the following support through the Gadigal Centre:
Gadigal Centre services and community programs;
Indigenous Tutorial Assistance Scheme; and
Mentoring Our Brothers and Sisters Program.
“The MyGadigal Scholarship provides a cash stipend valued at AUD $8,500 per annum for the duration of the undergraduate degree, for up to five years.”
Eligible programmes & fields
Use the verified study fields above for subject-fit screening and confirm the exact eligible degree on the provider’s official programme page before applying.
About this opportunity
MyGadigal Scholarship, offered by University of Sydney in Australia, is a scholarship for undergraduate students. Funding, as stated by University of Sydney: "The MyGadigal Scholarship provides a cash stipend valued at AUD $8,500 per annum for the duration of the undergraduate degree, for up to five years." Per the official listing, domestic students only ("Be a domestic student enrolled in an undergraduate degree, as defined in the Coursework Policy;"), be a domestic student enrolled in an undergraduate degree, as defined in the Coursework Policy; Not be in receipt of an alternative scholarship valued at $8,… and is determined by the University to be guilty of misconduct, as specified in the University of Sydney Student Discipline Rule (as amended or replaced), includ…. At the time of checking, the official page carried no deadline. Confirm it there first.
Depending on the award tier or route, verified benefits include AUD 8,500 / annual stipend. The opportunity currently maps to study areas including All study areas. Use the programme and eligibility sections below to decide whether the opportunity matches your academic background before opening the official application portal.
At a glance
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Eligibility requirements
- Be a domestic student enrolled in an undergraduate degree, as defined in the Coursework Policy;
- be a domestic student enrolled in an eligible undergraduate degree at the University of Sydney
- Be a domestic student enrolled in an undergraduate degree, as defined in the Coursework Policy; Not be in receipt of an alternative scholarship valued at $8,500 or more. 30 July 2026 How to apply Any student who meets the eligibility criteria and has satisfied the University's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identification requirements will be offered the MyGadigal Scholarship. No additional application is required. For more information, please contact dvciss.scholarships@sydney.edu.au or the Scholarships Office. Benefits The MyGadigal Scholarship provides a cash stipend valued at AUD $8,500 per annum for the duration of the undergraduate degree, for up to five years. The Scholarship is administered by the Scholarships Office in collaboration with the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Indigenous Strategy and Services. Selection decisions are made in accordance with Universit
- Domestic students only ("Be a domestic student enrolled in an undergraduate degree, as defined in the Coursework Policy;").
- Academic background: Is determined by the University to be guilty of misconduct, as specified in the University of Sydney Student Discipline Rule (as amended or replaced), including having provided false or misleading information as part of their Scholarship application;
- Be a domestic student enrolled in an undergraduate degree, as defined in the Coursework Policy;; be a domestic student enrolled in an eligible undergraduate degree at the University of Sydney
Should you apply?
Applicants should be at Undergraduate level working in All study areas. On nationality, the record states: Domestic students only ("Be a domestic student enrolled in an undergraduate degree, as defined in the Coursework Policy….
Check these against your profile
- Academic level: Undergraduate.
- Study area: All study areas.
- Citizenship / nationality rule: Domestic students only ("Be a domestic student enrolled in an undergraduate degree, as defined in the Coursework Policy….
- Prior degree / academic background: Be a domestic student enrolled in an undergraduate degree, as defined in the Coursework Policy; Not be in receipt of an alternative scholar….
- Study destination: Australia.
Review carefully if
- Applicants who do not hold the required prior degree/background may not be eligible.
This is a factual checklist of verified programme requirements, not a personalised eligibility decision. The awarding institution makes the final eligibility decision.
Application process
Application checklist
- Compare your profile with the verified eligibility criteria on this page.
- Use the official application route linked on this page rather than a third-party submission form.
This checklist organises the verified requirements already shown on this page; it does not replace the provider’s official instructions.
Frequently asked questions
What funding comes with MyGadigal Scholarship?
University of Sydney states: "The MyGadigal Scholarship provides a cash stipend valued at AUD $8,500 per annum for the duration of the undergraduate degree, for up to five years."
Which nationalities are eligible?
The eligibility record states: Domestic students only ("Be a domestic student enrolled in an undergraduate degree, as defined in the Coursework Policy….
Which degree level does MyGadigal Scholarship support?
It is for Undergraduate level applicants at University of Sydney in Australia.
Is there a deadline?
The official page does not state a closing date. Confirm timing directly with University of Sydney before preparing an application.
How was this information verified?
Every fact on this page was read from University of Sydney's official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier rechecks automatically; the sources and the last check date are listed at the bottom of the page.
Official sources & verification
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Official sources last checked: 19 Sep 2026 · Verified Sep 19, 2026
About University of Sydney
University of Sydney is based in Australia and publishes this opportunity on its own official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier reads directly.