Flannery Foundation Residential Scholarship
This scholarship will open soon.
- Enrolment status
- Future UQ student, Current UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Study area
- All study areas
- Scholarship focus
- Accommodation, Financial hardship, Rural or remote
- Scholarship value
- At least $10,000 towards accommodation fees
- Scholarship duration
- Minimum completion time
- Number awarded
- up to 2
- Applications open
- August 2024
- Applications close
- November 2024
This scholarship is part of the UQ Residential Scholarships Scheme. You only need to submit one application to be considered for all scholarships in this scheme.
Eligibility
You're eligible if you:
- are a domestic student
- are a commencing student
- are enrolled, or intend to enrol, in any Bachelor Program in the year the scholarship is awarded
- are, or intend to be, a resident at an Approved Accommodation Provider
- have resided in Regional, Rural or Remote areas in Queensland, which are more than 200km from Brisbane.
How to apply
Apply using the online application portal.
You'll need your:
- evidence of financial hardship such as Centrelink statements, ATO statements, family income, or a personal statement.
- evidence of regional/rural/remote residency
Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
Selection criteria
This scholarship will be awarded to the applicants who are permanent residents of Outer Regional, Remote or Very Remote areas in Queensland, which are more than 200km from Brisbane.
- preference will be given to students from Very Remote areas, followed by students from Remote areas
- if it is necessary to further differentiate between students, preference will be given to students who have demonstrated other forms of educational disadvantage in their QTAC application.
What happens next
We'll email you to let you know when we've received your application.
If you don't receive a confirmation email within 2 working days of submitting your application, contact us at scholarships@uq.edu.au.
About this scholarship
This scholarship established in 2019 by the Flannery Foundation under the Create Change Scholarship Match Initiative and is maintained by income generated from the endowment fund.