UQ Merit Scholarships

These scholarships are granted to candidates with major academic achievements who have indicated major leadership and/or community-service achievements during years 11–12

Eligibility Criteria/ Scholarship Guidelines

Australian Citizens or Australian Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders, or

Australian Permanent Residents, New Zealand citizens, or foreign students finishing, or have completed, Years 11 and 12 in Australia;

AND

Have not completed any previous tertiary study other than that undertaken as part of Year 11–12 studies (e.g. Enhanced Studies Program); and

Have applied for a tertiary place through QTAC; and

Are intending to enroll as a full-time student in a UQ undergraduate program in 2020 (or 2021 if they are deferring their tertiary place); and

Will have UQ listed as their 1st or 2nd QTAC preference.

Value
This scholarship awards $6000 for the first year of study.

Deadline
November 17

Validity
This scholarship is tenable for first year study only.