The Faculty of Science is proud to offer the UQ Science International Postgraduate Scholarships program. The program is two-tiered with applicants eligible to be considered either for scholarships valued at a total of AU $12,000 or AU $5,000 with one application. Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic performance and the applicant’s personal statement.
Science Postgraduate Excellence Scholarships: Total value AU $12,000
(paid AU $6,000 in first semester of study and AU $6,000 in second semester of study)
Science Postgraduate Merit Scholarships: Total value AU $5,000
(paid at AU $3,000 in first semester of study and AU $2,000 in second semester of study)
The scholarships are available for students applying for entry into any of the science coursework programs at postgraduate level.
Eligible Programs:
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural Studies
- Animal Studies
- Bioinformatics
- Biotechnology
- Conservation Biology
- Environmental Management
- Food Studies
- Geographic Information Science
- Occupational Health and Safety Science
- Magnetic Resonance Technology
- Molecular Biology
- Plant Protection
- Regional Development
- Rural Systems Management
- Science
- Urban and Regional Planning
- Veterinary Studies
For more information on these postgraduate programs visit: www.uq.edu.au/study
Download the scholarship flyer (PDF 2.2MB).
Conditions
The scholarships are available for international students who have completed undergraduate studies and have been accepted into an eligible postgraduate program at UQ. Applicants must be classified as an international student in Australia.
Please view the complete Terms & Conditions before applying.
(Australian citizens and Australian permanent residents are invited to apply for UQ’s available domestic scholarships at: www.uq.edu.au/study/scholarships).
Application
1. Lodge an official UQ undergraduate or postgraduate application form for international students (www.uq.edu.au/international/how-to-apply) for entry into one of the eligible Science programs (listed in Appendix 1) to the UQ International Admissions Section or through your agent.
UQ International Admissions Section
UQ International
Level 2, JD Story Building
The University of Queensland
Brisbane, Queensland, 4072 Australia
Email: applicationstatus@uq.edu.au
2. Receive a UQ Student ID Number
3. Complete and submit the Science International Scholarship online application form below.
By submitting an online application you acknowledge that you have read and understand the scholarship Terms & Conditions.
Scholarship applications must be received by 12 midnight Australian Eastern Standard Time (EST) on:
30 April to commence in Semester 2, 2013 (July) - DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 31 May 2013
31 October to commence in Semester 1, 2014 (February)
For enquiries contact:
Phone: +61 3 8676 7004 (outside Australia)
Phone: 1800 671 980 (within Australia)
Enquiry form: http://uq.edu.au/international-students/bachelors-and-masters