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Funding type

Free products/services

Fees

Deadline

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Study level

Undergraduate, Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

The University of Queensland

Number of awards

Not specified

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Stipend
  • Tuition fees
  • Cost of living

Free products/services

  • 100% tuition fee waiver, plus AUD $29,000 annual living stipend.

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

Only selective applicants are considered

Study mode

Full time

Intake year

All intakes

Other criteria

Income related

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Not subject specific

Study level

Undergraduate

Subject area(s)*

Not subject specific

Study level

Postgraduate

Other eligibility requirements

You’re eligible if you:

are or will be enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program at UQ

hold one of the following Australian visas:

Temporary Protection Visa (subclass 785), Safe Haven Enterprise Visa (subclass 790), Temporary Humanitarian Concern Visa (subclass 786), Temporary Humanitarian Stay Visa (subclass 449);

any other similar visa from time to time that the Australian government might enact for people from refugee or asylum seeker backgrounds; or

Bridging Visa E (subclass 050) or Bridging Visa A (subclass 010) if you have applied for any of the above-mentioned visas.

have not received the Scholarship previously for the same level of study

do not hold another similar scholarship

can demonstrate financial hardship by providing documentary evidence.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Financial need/hardship
  • Refugee/asylum status

Selection criteria

We'll consider: 

  • evidence of financial hardship
  • strength of personal qualities as evidenced by your personal statement included in your application and
  • any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to your future success in your studies.

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

Apply using the online application form.

Application requirements

    You'll need:

    a copy of your current visa (if you are currently on a Bridging Visa A or E and have applied for a Protection visa, please provide a copy of the acknowledgement letter from Immigration)
    your resume/CV
    UQ offer letter or confirmation of application for the chosen program of study
    evidence of your and/or your family's financial circumstances, such as:

    • Centrelink Statement
    • employment payslips for the past two months (i.e. past 8 weekly payslips/past 4 fortnightly)
    • Australian Taxation Office Notice of Assessment for the most recent financial year
    • any other type of relevant evidence.

    a personal statement which outlines your personal and/or family circumstances and your personal qualities. You are also welcome to include any other information you deem relevant to your application, such as any achievements or aspirations.

    You can also include:

    • evidence of your prior study/qualifications (if applicable)
    • references from employers, community organisations, academics or any other relevant group that wish to support your scholarship application.

Contact Institution

Contact the institution for more details on the application process, eligibility, and any other information about the scholarship and courses offered.

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