School of Mathematics and Physics Quantum and Advanced Technologies Honours Scholarship
This scholarship is closed.
- Enrolment status
- Future UQ student, Current UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic, International
- Study level
- Honours
- Study area
- Science and mathematics
- Scholarship focus
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, Academic excellence, Diversity, Rural or remote
- Scholarship value
- May vary
- Scholarship duration
- 1 year
- Number awarded
- May vary
- Applications open
- 5 August 2025
- Applications close
- 22 August 2025
Eligibility
You are eligible, if you:
- submit an application by the closing date
- are currently enrolled or commencing your first semester of the Honours program in one of the following areas:
- Quantum
- Compound semi-conductors
- Superconductors
- Photonics
- Micro-electromechanical systems
- are an international or domestic student in accordance with The University’s Fee Policy.
How to apply
Complete the online application form and follow the prompts.
You’ll need to submit your application by 23:59PM AEST on the closing date.
We understand there’s a lot to take in. If you have any questions, please reach out to science.scholarships@uq.edu.au
Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
Selection criteria
We'll consider:
- your proposed research project, travel plans and research development goals in one of the relevant fields: quantum; compound semi-conductors; superconductors; photonics; or micro-electromechanical systems
- the strength of your personal statement outlining why you deserve the scholarship
- giving preference to students who identify as women, are non-binary, are of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, or are from rural, remote and regional areas.
Note:
The selection committee will aim to award 50% of the scholarships to successful candidates who identify as women, non-binary, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander persons and/or those who identify as being from a regional, rural or remote background.
What happens next
Your application will be reviewed by the School of Mathematics and Physics' Head of School and a selection committee, and we'll be in touch following the selection process.
About this scholarship
Established in 2025 by the Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI) through the Quantum and Advanced Technologies Talent Building program. This scholarship will be administered in the School of Mathematics and Physics, Faculty of Science at The University of Queensland