HASS Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship
This scholarship is closed.
- Enrolment status
- Current UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Study area
- Arts, humanities and social sciences
- Scholarship focus
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, Financial hardship
- Scholarship value
- $4,500 per year
- Scholarship duration
- Minimum completion time
- Number awarded
- May vary
- Applications open
- 4 March 2024
- Applications close
- 7 April 2024
Eligibility
You're eligible if you:
- are enrolled in an undergraduate program administered by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at UQ
- are an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person
- are a domestic student
- can demonstrate financial hardship.
How to apply
Complete the online application form. You'll need to provide:
- evidence of your Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander status
- a statement of no more than 300 words that best describes your financial situation and circumstances
- a statement of no more than 500 words describing your academic achievements to date and future academic potential.
Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
Selection criteria
We'll consider:
- demonstrated financial need
- academic capability
- future academic potential.
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 successful, we'll notify you in writing.
About this scholarship
This scholarship was established in 2020 under the Create Change Scholarship Match Initiative and is maintained by the HASS Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship Endowment Fund.