UQ is offering up to 10 scholarships for students from refugee or asylum seeker backgrounds. The Refugee and Humanitarian Scholarship demonstrates UQ’s commitment to champion diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity.
About The University of Queensland
The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. We strive for excellence through the creation, preservation, transfer and application of knowledge. For more than a century, we have educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world.
UQ Refugee and Humanitarian Scholarship
| Application Deadline | 30 Jun 2022 |
| School to study | The University of Queensland |
| Type | Postgraduate |
| Sponsor | The University of Queensland |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Aim and Benefits of UQ Refugee and Humanitarian Scholarship
100% of tuition fee waiver each semester, plus $8000 annual living stipend
Requirements for UQ Refugee and Humanitarian Scholarship Qualification
You’re eligible if you:
- have received an offer to study an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program that starts in Semester 2, 2022
- met the academic and English Language requirement for your chosen program of study
- live in Australia and are currently on a valid Bridging Visa ‘E’ (subclass 050), Temporary Protection Visa (subclass 785) or a Safe Haven Enterprise Visa (subclass 790).
Interview date, Process and Venue for UQ Refugee and Humanitarian Scholarship
We'll consider:
- academic performance
- financial needs
- personal qualities
- any other evidence which may be deemed relevant to your studies.
Application Deadline
June 30, 2022How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to The University of Queensland on survey.app.uq.edu.au to applyApply using the online application form.
You'll need a:
- copy of your UQ offer letter
- copy of your current visa
- personal statement addressed 'To whom it may concern' dated and signed
- Centrelink statement (if applicable). If you receive other financial assistance please upload a statement to explain
- copy of last 3 most recent payslips (if currently employed). If you're unemployed please upload a statement to explain
- references from employer, community organisation, academic or any other relevant group that wishes to support your scholarship application (if applicable).
You can also submit award/degree certificates. If you've already supplied these when you applied we'll access them through your admission records.
For more details, visit UQ website.
