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NRMA Insurance Scholarships
This scholarship will open in December 2024.
- Enrolment status
- Future UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Study area
- All study areas
- Scholarship focus
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, Financial hardship
- Scholarship value
- $4,000
- Scholarship duration
- Up to 3 years
- Number awarded
- Up to 2
- Applications open
- December 2024
- Applications close
- March 2025
This scholarship is part of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Scholarship Scheme.
See all scholarships in this scheme.
Eligibility
You're eligible if you:
- are an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person
- can demonstrate financial need
- are enrolled full time in any Bachelors program as a commencing student.
How to apply
Apply using the online application portal.
You may need to upload supporting documentation that shows your:
- financial circumstances (such as Centrelink Statements, ATO notices etc.)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status
- academic achievement
- community service/leadership achievements.
You only need to complete one form to be considered for all scholarships under the UQ-ICS and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Scholarships.
Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
Selection criteria
We'll consider:
- demonstrated financial need
- personal qualities including leadership potential
- academic ability
- any other matter considered relevant to your future academic success.
Preference will be given to:
- students studying in a field aligned to ecology, environmental sciences, business, economics or biotechnology.
What happens next
We'll email you to confirm we've received your application.
If you haven’t received your confirmation email within 2 working days of submitting your application contact us at scholarships@uq.edu.au.
About this scholarship
The NRMA Insurance Scholarship is for talented students who face barriers to participation in tertiary study due to their personal circumstances.