University of Queensland Vice Chancellor Scholarship for International Students 2024

Are you a motivated learner who aspires to attend the University of Queensland (UQ)? The UQ Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship may open doors for you to achieve academic success and a promising future. This esteemed grant is a component of the UQ Academic Scholarship Program, which aims to provide recognition and financial assistance to outstanding students.

When is Application Deadline:

Applications open: August 2024

Applications close: November 2024

Tell Me About the Award:

UQ Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship is part of the UQ Academic Scholarship program. The scholarship was established in 2009 and is maintained by funds from The University of Queensland and donors.

Which Fields are Eligible?

All study areas

Type:

Undergraduate scholarship

Who can Apply for the University of Queensland Vice Chancellor Scholarship?

You’re eligible if you:

• achieve a minimum ATAR of 99.90 (or equivalent)
• complete Year 12 in 2024 or 2023 (if you’re on a gap year).

And either of the below:

• Australian citizen or Australian Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holder; or
• Australian Permanent Resident, New Zealand Citizen, or international student who is completing or has completed Years 11 and 12 in Australia.

And you:

• have not completed any previous tertiary study other than as part of your Year 11–12 studies (e.g. Enhanced Studies Program)
• have applied for a tertiary place through QTAC and have UQ listed as your 1st QTAC preference
• are intending to enrol as a full-time student in a UQ undergraduate program in 2025 (or 2026 if deferring your tertiary place).

How are Applicants Selected?

Applicants are selected based on academic excellence.

Which Countries are Eligible?

Domestic and international students

Where will Award be Taken?

Australia

How Many Awards?

May vary

How Long Will the Award Last?

Scholarship value: $12,000 per year

Scholarship duration: Up to 5 years

How to Apply for the University of Queensland Vice Chancellor Scholarship:

Applying for the UQ Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship is straightforward. Follow these steps:

1. Visit the UQ Application Portal: Start your application and save it as you progress.
2. Prepare Your Documents: You will need your QTAC Application number and evidence of your most outstanding achievements from Years 11 and 12 in leadership and community service.
3. Submit Your Application: https://scholarships.uq.edu.au/scholarship/uq-vice-chancellors-scholarship

What happens next?

We’ll email you to acknowledge receipt of your application. If you have not received an email within 2 days of applying, please email us at scholarships@uq.edu.au.

You will be notified in writing of your award if you meet the eligibility criteria upon release of ATAR (or equivalent).

Visit Award Webpage for Details