Sister Philomene Tiernan RSCJ Duchesne College Residential Scholarship
- Enrolment status
- Future UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Study area
- All study areas
- Scholarship focus
- Accommodation, Financial hardship, Rural or remote
- Scholarship value
- $4,500 towards accommodation fees
- Scholarship duration
- Minimum completion time
- Number awarded
- Up to 1
- Applications open
- August 2024
- Applications close
- November 2024
This scholarship is part of the UQ Residential Scholarships Scheme. You only need to submit one application to be considered for all scholarships in this scheme.
Eligibility
You're eligible if you:
- are a domestic student in the year of the award
- are a commencing student with no prior tertiary study at a bachelor level or above
- can demonstrate financial hardship
- are enrolled or intend to enrol in any Bachelor program in the year the scholarship is awarded
- are or intend to be a resident at Duchesne College.
How to apply
Apply using the online application portal.
You'll need:
- your QTAC reference number
- evidence of financial hardship such as Centrelink statements, ATO statements, family income etc.
- proof of regional/rural/remote residency (if applicable)
Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
Selection criteria
The scholarship will be awarded to students based on financial hardship and who are or intend to be a resident at Duchesne College.
Preference will be given to students who (in order of priority);
- are from a Rural or Regional Area
- are first in family
- have satisfied QTAC's Educational Access Scheme assessment in relation to English language proficiency.
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
This scholarship was established in 2022 by David and Judy Tynan under the Create Change Scholarship Match Initiative. The Scholarship is maintained by income generated from the underlying endowment fund.