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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$30.000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
QUT Excellence Scholarship (Academic) is the university's premier offering for students with outstanding academic achievement.
Benefits
Scholarships available include:
scholarships valued at $30,000 each for study in any discipline
scholarships valued at $30,000 each for courses in the Faculty of Science and Faculty of Engineering only.
These scholarships will be paid as a study stipend of up to $5,000 after the HECS-HELP census date of each semester for up to three years ($10,000 per year).
scholarships valued at $10,000 each for study in any discipline.
This scholarship will be paid as a study stipend of $2,500 after the HECS-HELP census date of each semester for the first four semesters of your course ($5,000 per year).
Eligibility
You must:
- be graduating Year 12 in the previous year
- be starting university for the first time in the current year
- have not undertaken/commenced any tertiary study, other than studies in special university programs designed for secondary school students (eg. START QUT)
- have QUT as your first preference at the time of the main December and main January admissions offer rounds
- have applied for a tertiary place through the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC) and received a QUT offer in your first preference
- have achieved a minimum unadjusted Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) of 98.00 or a minimum unadjusted selection rank of 98 for an International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma to be considered.
You must also be one of the following:
- an Australian citizen or Australian Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holder
- an Australian Permanent Resident, New Zealand citizen, or international student who has completed Year 12 in Australia.
Not all applicants on an unadjusted ATAR or IB selection rank of 98.00 or above will be made an offer. Scholarship offers are allocated across faculties. This provides opportunities for outstanding students in various fields of study.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Australia
Nationality
226 nationalities
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Not specified
You do not need to complete a scholarship application for the QUT Excellence Scholarship (Academic). All eligible students who complete a QTAC application in line with QTAC key dates with a QUT course as their first preference will be considered.