Funding & benefits
This scholarship is valued at $7,500 and is tenable for up to 1 year.
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
The University of Sydney offers the James Coutts Scholarship to support students doing honours study in English within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. You must be enrolled full-time in an honours year in English at the university to qualify. The award is valued at $7,500 and can be held for up to 1 year. Applications open on 2024-11-15 and close on 2025-02-14.
The opportunity currently maps to study areas including Economics & Finance. Use the programme and eligibility sections below to decide whether the opportunity matches your academic background before opening the official application portal.
Key dates
Eligibility requirements
- Enrolled full-time in an honours year in English within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- be enrolled full-time in an honours year in English within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Sydney.
- Enrolled full-time in an honours year in English within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences; be enrolled full-time in an honours year in English within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Sydney.
“Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a honours year in English within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Sydney.”
Should you apply?
It suits Undergraduate applicants working in Economics & Finance. The decisive requirement, in University of Sydney's words, is: "Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a honours year in English within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Sydney."
Check these against your profile
- Academic level: Undergraduate.
- Study area: Economics & Finance.
- Study destination: Australia.
This is a factual checklist of verified programme requirements, not a personalised eligibility decision. The awarding institution makes the final eligibility decision.
Application process
- Apply here.
Application checklist
- Use the official application route linked on this page rather than a third-party submission form.
- Submit before the verified application timing shown in the Key dates section.
This checklist organises the verified requirements already shown on this page; it does not replace the provider’s official instructions.
Frequently asked questions
Am I eligible for The James Coutts Scholarship?
In University of Sydney's own words: "Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a honours year in English within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Sydney."
Is this for Master's, PhD or postdoctoral applicants?
It is for Undergraduate level applicants at University of Sydney in Australia.
Is The James Coutts Scholarship still open?
No. The most recent round has closed (deadline 14 February 2025). This award has run before; check the official page for the next round.
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: 17 Sep 2026 · Verified Sep 17, 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.