University of Queensland Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship for International Students

Applications are currently invited from eligible and outstanding students to apply for the University of Queensland Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship for International Students who wish to enrol in a full-time degree program at the University.

The University of Queensland Academic Scholarship program offers up to $12,000 to put towards your studies. This opportunity is available for international students who will be enrolling for undergraduate degree program.

This scholarship 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. This scholarship is strictly for undergraduate students from Australian Permanent Resident, New Zealand Citizen, or international student who is completing or has completed Years 11 and 12 in Australia.

You only need to submit one application to be considered for all scholarships under the UQ Academic Scholarships Program.

Eligibility:

Applicants are expected to meet the following eligibility conditions for University of Queensland Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship for International Students:

• Applicants must achieve a minimum ATAR of 99.90 (or equivalent)
• Completed Year 12 in 2023 or 2022 (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 as at 19 December
• Are intending to enrol as a full-time student in a UQ undergraduate program in 2024 (or 2025 if deferring your tertiary place).

Application:

Apply via the UQ application portal. You can save your application and come back to it at any time.

You will need:

• Your QTAC reference number
• A list of 3 of your most outstanding achievements from Years 11 and 12 (academic, leadership and community service).

You only need to submit one application to be considered for all scholarships under the UQ Academic Scholarships Program.

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