Jeffery Family Scholarship in Commerce
This scholarship will open soon.
- Enrolment status
- Current UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Study area
- Business and economics
- Scholarship focus
- Financial hardship
- Scholarship value
- $1,250
- Scholarship duration
- 1 year
- Number awarded
- 4
- Applications open
- November 2026
- Applications close
- February 2027
Eligibility
You're eligible if you:
- are a domestic student in accordance with the University's Fee Policy
- are enrolled full-time in the Bachelor of Commerce (or a dual program that includes a Bachelor of Commerce)
- can demonstrate financial hardship by providing documentary evidence
How to apply
Apply using the online application portal. You will be asked the following questions:
- Why did you decide to study the Bachelor of Commerce program?
- What is your favourite course in the Bachelor of Commerce program and why?
- What are your future career aspirations and where do you see yourself in 5 years?
- What financial needs are you experiencing?
- Are you in paid employment, if yes what is your average weekly salary?
You will need to provide:
- evidence of your financial circumstances e.g. Centrelink statements, ATO statements, payslips, family income
- a copy of your studies report (if applicable)
- any other documents relevant to your application such as certificates or references.
Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
Selection criteria
We'll consider:
- the information provided in your application, including evidence of financial hardship
- any other matter that the selection committee considers relevant to your future success.
What happens next
If you're shortlisted, we may contact you to arrange an interview.
About this scholarship
Established in 2022 by the Jeffery Family and supported by annual donation.