Scholarships explained

Announcements 03-Oct-2023

You might be surprised by how many UQ scholarships you can apply for throughout your studies.

Scholarship focus

* Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders – for students who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander

* academic excellence – for high-achieving students

* accommodation – for students in need of support to cover some or all of their accommodation costs at select accommodation providers

* creative excellence – for high-performing students in creative areas, such as music and the arts

* diversity – for under-represented groups such people with disability, women in non-traditional study areas, people from non-English speaking backgrounds, and those who identify with the LGBTIQ+ community

* experiences and employability – designed to support students wishing to undertake extra-curricular activities and experiences that boost their employability

* financial hardship – for students who may be otherwise unable to meet their education-related expenses

* regional and remote – for students who are relocating to study from regional or remote areas within Australia or have lived in a regional or remote area within Australia

* sporting excellence – for students who are skilled sports people.