The University of Queensland Vice Chancellor Scholarship is currently open for both domestic and international students interested in studying in Australia. This prestigious scholarship is worth $60,000 in study support, aimed at eligible Australian and international students to pursue undergraduate degrees at the University of Queensland (UQ).
UQ is renowned for its commitment to teaching excellence, having received more Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT) than any other university in the country. The university attracts top academic achievers from Queensland, other Australian states, and overseas.
University of Queensland Vice Chancellor Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Australia
- Study Abroad: Study in Australia
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: $60,000 Grant ($12,000 per year)
- Application Opens: August 1, 2024
- Deadline: November 30, 2024
- Scholarship Alerts: For updates on scholarships, you can receive alerts on WhatsApp by clicking here.
University of Queensland Vice Chancellor Scholarship Details:
The University of Queensland Vice Chancellor Scholarship aims to support and encourage international students who are enrolling or are currently enrolled in a degree program at the University of Queensland. This scholarship is part of the UQ Academic Scholarship program, established in 2009, and funded by the University of Queensland and donors.
University of Queensland Scholarship Requirements:
To be considered for the University of Queensland Scholarship, you must:
- Be a current or intending domestic or international student of UQ
- Have achieved a minimum Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) of 99.00 (or equivalent) for your year 12 studies
- Complete, or have completed, year 12 in the two-year period prior to the year of the award
- Have not completed any previous tertiary study other than as part of your Year 11–12 studies (e.g., Enhanced Studies Program)
- Have applied for a tertiary place through QTAC and have UQ listed as your 1st QTAC preference
- Intend to enroll as a full-time student in a UQ undergraduate program in 2025 (or 2026 if deferring your tertiary place)
- Have not undertaken any tertiary study at the Bachelor level or higher prior to enrolling in the programs listed above (new students)
- Not hold another scholarship that the Director considers to be similar
Queensland Vice Chancellor Scholarship Duration and Reward
The University of Queensland Vice Chancellor Scholarship provides an annual award of $12,000 to all selected candidates for a period of five years.
Required Documents
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents:
- A cover letter
- A resume
- A copy of your Year 12 report (or equivalent)
- A copy of your ATAR Advice Notice (or equivalent)
- A short video (no longer than 1 minute) and responses to a few short answer questions demonstrating how you meet the selection criteria for this scholarship
Method of Application
To apply for the 2024 University of Queensland Vice Chancellor Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants should:
- Click here to visit the scholarship webpage.
- Apply through the application portal.
- The admission committee will acknowledge your application by email. If you have not received an email within 2 days of applying, email scholarships@eait.uq.edu.au.
- If considered eligible, your application will be forwarded to a selection panel for review.
- If selected, you will be notified in writing to organize an interview.
Deadline: November 30, 2024
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