High-achieving domestic and international students are encouraged to apply via the online application form available on UQ's Undergraduate Scholarships website. Over 300 Academic Scholarships, valued between $6,000 for the first year of study to $60,000 over 5 years, will be awarded. Applications close 31 October (5pm). Successful students notified within one week of the release of Year 12 results.
Students who have experienced educational disadvantage due to financial hardship should apply for entry via UQ-Link Access.
For information, contact the UQ Undergraduate Scholarships & Prizes Office:
Phone: (07) 3365 7113
Email: ugscholarships@uq.edu.au
Web: uq.edu.au/scholarships
Scholarships in Agricultural Science & Agribusiness
In 2012, UQ will be awarding up to 10 UQ Merit Scholarships for Year 12 school leavers who are applying for entry to the Bachelor of Agricultural Science or the Bachelor of Agribusiness. These scholarships are valued at $6,000 for the first year of study.
To apply, visit: science.uq.edu.au/agscholarship
Applications close: 31 October.
School of Economics Scholarships
UQ's School of Economics is keen to attract the best and brightest students and has introduced a number of prestigious scholarships for domestic and international students. Applications close in mid-November and students are invited to apply now.
For information, contact Louise West:
Phone: (07) 3365 4482
Email: louise.west@uq.edu.au
Scholarships for ICT students - applications now open
ICT Enabling Scholarships are available to encourage students to pursue a career in this field. Valued at $3000, these scholarships are awarded to students based on their Year 12 results. To be eligible, students must apply for a place in the Bachelor of Information Technology, Bachelor of Multimedia Design or Bachelor of Engineering (Software or Electrical & Computer). Applications are open until 20 January, 2012.
For information, contact Charly Camerer:
Phone: (07) 3365 3853
Email: scholarships@eait.uq.edu.au
UQ Options Evening
Year 12 students are invited to attend UQ Options Evening in order to make the most of their OP and find out how they can study their program of choice at UQ.
This event is their opportunity to ask UQ staff and students questions about their study options. Our staff will be able to advise on entry requirements, alternate pathways into programs and the QTAC application process.
During the event, students can also attend information seminars and participate in a campus tour.
Date: Monday 19 December
Location: UQ Centre (building 27a), St Lucia campus View Map
Time: 4.30pm - 7pm
Parking: Available underneath The UQ Centre
Science Experience 2012
The Science Experience (TSE) is 3 days of fun filled science activities for students entering Years 10 or 11 in 2012. TSE runs from January 17-19, 2012 and applications close on 31 October. Participants will experience hands-on workshops, hear scientists speaking about their research, attend site visits and experience the St Lucia campus. $110 per person covers all costs and sponsored places for students are available by contacting local Rotary Clubs.
For more information or to register online visit: scienceexperience.com.au
