Laurie and Mary Alice Jones Learning Potential Fund Architecture Scholarship

You'll receive:

• a scholarship valued at $5,000 for one year, paid in instalments of $2,500 each semester.

You must be one of either:

• an Australian citizen (including dual citizens)
• a permanent resident of Australia
• a permanent humanitarian visa holder
• a New Zealand citizen.

You must also be:

• from a low-income background
• experiencing financial hardship
• enrolled in or applying for the Bachelor of Design (Architecture).

You can't apply if you're a:

• single-unit study student - studying an individual unit at QUT, but not enrolled in a QUT course
• cross-institutional student - enrolled in a course at another university, but studying specific units at QUT and receiving credit towards your course at the other university
• QUT College student - studying one of the pathway programs offered by our international college, including foundation courses, university diplomas and English language courses.

To be considered for this scholarship, you need to apply through our Equity Scholarships Scheme .

You only need to submit one application form to be considered for all scholarships under the scheme. Make sure you follow the instructions to supply all relevant supporting documents by the closing date.

Required documents for your application

We'll assess your application and score it against our selection criteria.

We allocate scholarships based on need. Students with the greatest need will receive the highest value scholarships. There are a limited number of scholarships available.

All applications are assessed against selection criteria. We allocate scholarships based on need. Students with the greatest need will receive the highest value scholarships.

Laurie and Mary Alice Jones are long-term donors to, and advocates for the Learning Potential Fund. They established their scholarship in 2022 to support undergraduate architecture students to attain an education.