University of Queensland and St Leo's College Music Achievement Scholarship
- Enrolment status
- Future UQ student, Current UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic, International
- Study level
- Undergraduate, Honours
- Study area
- Arts, humanities and social sciences
- Scholarship focus
- Academic excellence, Accommodation, Creative excellence
- Scholarship value
- $6,000 towards accommodation costs
- Scholarship duration
- 1 year
- Number awarded
- 1
Eligibility
You're eligible if you're:
- enrolled full-time in the Bachelor of Music or a dual program that includes the Bachelor of Music or a program that includes a Music Course in each semester for the year
- a resident at St Leo's College.
How to apply
Apply using the application form.
You can submit your application by email or post.
To apply by email, send an electronic copy (or scanned electronic copy) to music@uq.edu.au
To apply by post, mail a hard copy to the School of Music, Level 4 Zelman Cowen Building, University of Queensland QLD 4072.
Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
Selection criteria
We'll consider:
- academic achievement
- musical ability and achievements to date as a musician
- performance in your audition for enrolment in your program (if applicable)
- ability to engage as a resident of St Leo’s College in the St Leo’s College community
- personal qualities, including leadership ability and potential
- any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to your future success in your chosen field of music study.
What happens next
We'll acknowledge your application via email. If you haven't received an email within 2 days of applying, please email music@uq.edu.au.
If you’re considered eligible, we’ll forward your application to a selection panel to review.
If you're shortlisted, we may contact you to arrange an interview.
If you’re successful, we will notify you in writing.
About this scholarship
The scholarship was established in 2009 for the purpose of encouraging meritorious students who are enrolled in studies in music and are residents of St Leo's College. The scholarship is maintained by an annual gift from The University of Queensland in the form of a contribution to the residential fees payable by such a student (or students) and an annual gift from St Leo's College in the form of a reduction in those fees.