Venerable Archdeacon Edward Leo Hayes Adult Undergraduate Scholarship
This scholarship will open in December 2025.
- Enrolment status
- Future UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic, International
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Study area
- All study areas
- Scholarship focus
- Diversity
- Scholarship value
- $3,000 per year
- Scholarship duration
- For the duration of the program taken full-time
- Number awarded
- 1
- Applications open
- December 2025
- Applications close
- March 2026
Eligibility
You're eligible if you:
- are not less than 25 years of age on the date the application lodged; and
- intend to enrol at the University in the first semester of the year of the award.
How to apply
Currently not open for applications.
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Selection criteria
We'll consider:
- demonstrated financial hardship
- academic achievement
- other evidence deemed relevant by the President of the Academic Board.
Preference will be given to:
- students who lived or worked in the area of the Darling Downs for a period of 12 months.
About this scholarship
The scholarship was founded in 1967 by Senate in recognition of the lifelong work of the Venerable Archdeacon Edward Leo Hayes, Hon. MA, FRGSA, in the study and preservation of books and other materials in the field of Australian culture and of his action in donating to the University the entire collection which resulted from such work.