Frank Finn Scholarships
- Enrolment status
- Current UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic
- Study level
- Undergraduate, Honours
- Study area
- Business and economics
- Scholarship focus
- Financial hardship
- Scholarship value
- $10,000 per year, but may be more or less depending on the annual disbursements from the fund
- Scholarship duration
- 4-year duration max.
- Number awarded
- May vary
- Applications open
- 29 January 2025
- Applications close
- 20 March 2025
Eligibility
You're eligible if you:
- Current undergraduate domestic student
- are enrolled full-time in any the following programs:
- Bachelor of Commerce (including duals with the Bachelor of Commerce)
- Bachelor of Advanced Finance and Economics (Honours)
- Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours)
- Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) program.
- Can demonstrate and provide documentary evidence of financial hardship
- Any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to the applicant’s future success in the profession of commerce.
How to apply
Apply using the online application form.
You'll need:
- evidence of your financial need, including proof of finances (e.g. Centrelink statements, ATO statements, family income, etc.)
- any other documents relevant to your application, such as certificates, references or awards.
You'll also be asked to tell us about:
- how this scholarship will benefit you personally and professionally
- your future career aspirations
- leadership and/or community service experiences that are relevant to your application.
Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
Selection criteria
We'll consider:
- demonstrated financial need
- academic achievement
- anything else relevant to your future success in a commerce profession
What happens next
If you're shortlisted, we may contact you to arrange an interview.
About this scholarship
Established in 2008 and maintained by an endowment fund of donations from alumni of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law and the UQ Business School. This scholarship is named after Professor Frank Finn to acknowledge his lifetime of service to the university and the field of finance.