Economics Undergraduate Indigenous Scholarship

Updated: over 2 years ago
Location: St Lucia, QUEENSLAND
Deadline: 30 Jan 2022

Summary
Enrolment status New students
Student type Domestic students
Level of study Undergraduate
Study area Business and Economics
Scholarship value Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Number awarded 1
Opening date 1 September 2021
Closing date 30 January 2022

Description

The School of Economics offers a fee waiver scholarship to a student of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background who can demonstrate a keen interest in economics and a need for financial support.

The scholarship is available to domestic students commencing in the Bachelor of Economics (BEcon) in 2022.


Eligibility

An applicant is eligible for the award of a scholarship if the applicant:

  • is a person of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent, who identifies as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, and who is accepted as such by the community in which the student lives or has lived. Applicants are required to provide evidence of their Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander status. This would usually take the form of confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander status under the common seal of a community organisation. Where exceptional circumstances apply, statutory declarations and other forms of documentation may be considered. Original or certified copies of supporting documentation must be provided;
  • will be a domestic student in accordance with the University’s Fee Policy.
  • has or intends to enrol as a commencing student at The University of Queensland in the BEcon program, or dual program, in the year of the award;
  • has not completed any prior tertiary study at bachelor level or above; and
  • has submitted their complete application by the closing date.
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