The Leadership, Excellence and Diversity Scholarship helps students who have experienced educational, social and/or financial disadvantage. We want to give exceptional students who have faced major problems have a chance to attain their full potential. For students starting in 2020, up to 17 LEAD scholarships are available
Eligibility Criteria/ Scholarship Guidelines
To be eligible for the scholarship:
A student must be an Australian citizen or hold a Permanent Humanitarian Visa,
Currently, a student should be completing your senior schooling in Australia,
A student should have indicated educational, social and/or financial disadvantage,
A student should expect to gain admission to an Approved Program in the year of the award on the basis of predicted senior results and any applicable adjustment factors or on the basis of special entry pathways,
A student should have not completed any prior tertiary study at bachelor level or higher (this does not include enrichment programs), and
A student has to be available to participate in a formal interview on 30 November/1 December 2019 either in person or via video-conference
Value
This scholarship awards $8000 per year.
Deadline
August 5
Validity
This scholarship grants Up to five years.
Organization / Institution Name
The University of Queensland
