Thomas A. Plein Foundation Endowed Scholarship
- Enrolment status
- Future UQ student, Current UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Study area
- All study areas
- Scholarship focus
- Financial hardship
- Scholarship value
- $4,500 (but limited to the annual income from the fund)
- Scholarship duration
- Minimum Completion Time
- Number awarded
- 1
Eligibility
You're eligible if you are or will be:
- a domestic student in accordance with the University’s Fee Policy;
- enrolled full-time in the Approved Program; and
and can demonstrate financial hardship by providing documentary evidence.
How to apply
Scholarship is not open yet and subject to approval.
Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
Selection criteria
The Scholarship is awarded to the student showing the greatest merit based on –
- evidence of financial hardship; and
- any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to the applicant’s future success in their studies.
Where all other considerations are equal, preference will be given to applicants who (in order of preference) –
- are an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Person;
- are from a Regional or Remote Area.
About this scholarship
Established in 2023 through a gift from the Thomas A. Plein Foundation under The Queensland Commitment matching scheme. The Scholarship is in memory of Thomas A. Plein, founder of the Thomas A. Plein Foundation who passed away in 2004.