Economics Postgraduate Coursework Indigenous Scholarship
- Enrolment status
- Future UQ student, Current UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic
- Study level
- Postgraduate coursework
- Study area
- Business and economics
- Scholarship focus
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, Financial hardship
- Scholarship value
- Up to 100% of the tuition fee
- Scholarship duration
- Full program
- Number awarded
- 1
- Applications open
- 22 January 2025
- Applications close
- 31 March 2025
Eligibility
You're eligible if you:
- are a person of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent
- are a domestic student
- are enrolled or intending to enrol full-time in a postgraduate coursework program administered by the School of Economics
How to apply
Apply using the online application form.
You'll need:
- academic records
- confirmation of your Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander status
- a letter outlining the following:
- why you wish to study postgraduate economics with us and how it will be of benefit to you
- a summary of your work history.
You can also share personal interests and achievements that you think are relevant.
Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
Selection criteria
We’ll consider your:
- academic achievement
- relevant work experience
- interest in and benefit from studying the program
- personal interests and achievements.
What happens next
We'll email you to let you know when we've received your application.
The selection committee will meet soon after the closing date and write to you. If you're shortlisted, we may contact you to arrange an interview.
About this scholarship
The purpose of the scholarship is to provide assistance to students of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background to study economics with us at postgraduate level.