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Geoffrey Joseph Kuskie Prize

This scholarship will open in October 2024.

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Enrolment status
Current UQ student
Student type
Domestic, International
Study level
Undergraduate, Honours
Study area
All study areas
Scholarship focus
Academic excellence, Creative excellence
Scholarship value
At least $1,250
Scholarship duration
1 year
Number awarded
At least $1250
Applications open
October 2024
Applications close
December 2024

Eligibility

Any undergraduate student at UQ is eligible to enter the competition.

How to apply

Apply using the online application portal. You will need to provide:

  • personal details
  • an essay on poetry to enter in the competition

Selection criteria

The prize will be awarded to the best essay on poetry as determined by the prize examiners.

What happens next

We’ll email you to let you know when we've received your application. If you have not received an email within 2 days of applying, email us at scholarships@hass.uq.edu.au.

If you’re considered eligible, we’ll forward your application to a selection panel to review.

If you’re successful, we will notify you in writing.

About this scholarship

The prize was established in 2020 and is maintained by a bequest from the estate of the late Violet Kuskie, in memory of her husband Geoffrey Joseph Kuskie.

Rules