The Tomas Riha Scholarship
- Enrolment status
- Current UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Study area
- Business and economics
- Scholarship focus
- Financial hardship
- Scholarship value
- $4,500
- Scholarship duration
- Minimum completion time of the program the student is enrolled in
- Number awarded
- Up to 1 Scholarship may be awarded each year as tenure becomes vacant
- Applications open
- 22 January 2025
- Applications close
- 31 March 2025
Eligibility
You're eligible if you:
- are a domestic student
- are enrolled full-time in a Bachelor of Economics or a dual program that includes the Bachelor of Economics
- can demonstrate financial need.
How to apply
Complete the online application form.
You’ll need:
- documents relevant to your application, such as certificates, references or awards.
Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
Selection criteria
We'll consider:
- academic merit
- demonstrated financial need
- any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to your future success in your studies.
What happens next
The selection committee will meet soon after the closing date and notify you of the outcome in writing.
About this scholarship
Established through a gift from the Riha family in 2022 under the Queensland Commitment matching scheme. The Scholarship is in memory of Associate Professor Tomas Riha, to honour his work and achievements.