UQ Merit Scholarship
The University of Queensland
Established in 2008, the scholarship is maintained by funds from the University of Queensland and external donors, to encourage and support outstanding secondary students commencing the first year of a bachelor's degree at UQ.
Eligibility
Applicants must: be Australian and New Zealand citizens, or permanent residents, or humanitarian visa holders, or international student who is completing or has completed Years 11 and 12 in Australia); will complete Year 12 in the year of application (or has completed Year 12 in the year preceding the year of application); achieved an ATAR of 99.95; be intending to enrol full-time in the following year (or after an approved year of deferment); has not undertaken previous university level studies (apart from enrichment programs); have applied for a tertiary place through Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC) with UQ as their first or second preference.
Further details
The scholarship is awarded to high achieving students (OP 1-3) who have demonstrated significant academic, leadership and/or community service.
| Amount | $6,000 The scholarship is valued at $6,000 for 1 year. |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Annual |
| Duration | year |
| Student type | Australian and New Zealand |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| For Australian students | |
| For international students | |
| Level of study | Undergraduate / VET |
| Field of studys | Accounting Agriculture Architecture Psychology Built environment Business and management Communications Computing and information technology Creative arts Dentistry Economics Education and training Engineering and technology Environmental studies Tourism and hospitality Health services and support Humanities and social sciences Languages Law Para-legal studies Mathematics Medicine Nursing Pharmacy Rehabilitation Sciences Social work Sport and leisure Surveying Veterinary science |
