Alistair Roderick Wallace Scholarship Endowment
- Enrolment status
- Future UQ student, Current UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Study area
- Business and economics, Law
- Scholarship focus
- Financial hardship
- Scholarship value
- Up to $4,500 per year
- Scholarship duration
- For the duration of the program
- Number awarded
- Up to 2
- Applications open
- 7 November 2025
- Applications close
- 20 February 2026
Eligibility
You're eligible if you:
- are a domestic student
- can demonstrate financial disadvantage
- are enrolled or intend to enrol in an undergraduate program in the Faculty of Business, Economics or Law
- do not hold another scholarship that the Executive Dean considers to be similar.
How to apply
Apply using the online application form. The form will take at least 20 minutes to complete. You can save your application and resume your progress at any time. You can also apply for other Business and Economics scholarships with the same form.
You'll need:
- a statement, of no more than 1000 words, responding to the following:
- the impact that this scholarship will have on you personally and professionally
- your future career aspirations
- details of any leadership or community service experiences that are relevant to your application
- evidence of financial disadvantage (e.g., Centrelink statements, tax return, etc.)
You can also upload any documents you think will help your application, such as references or awards.
You can only upload one file per field. If you have multiple files, combine them in a single zip file.
Save your file using the naming format: Lastname-Firstname-Document type (e.g. SmithSam-supporting-evidence.zip).
Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
Selection criteria
We'll consider your:
- financial need
- academic achievement
- personal qualities, including leadership potential.
What happens next
The selection committee will meet soon after the closing date. If you're shortlisted, we may contact you to arrange an interview.
About this scholarship
Established in 2020 from the generous bequest of Alistair Roderick Wallace under the Create Change Scholarship Match Initiative and maintained by income generated from the endowment fund. The legacy of Alistair Roderick Wallace will support financially disadvantaged students who study an undergraduate degree within the BEL Faculty.