Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
These scholarships recognize excellence in creative pursuits and signal QUT's intention to attract the best students to creative industries disciplines.
In line with their commitment to Indigenous engagement, this includes provision for one QUT Excellence Scholarship (Creative Industries) from each eligible study area to be awarded to the second highest ranked Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants who meet the minimum additional entry requirements.
Benefits
A scholarship valued at $20,000 each. This scholarship will be paid as a study stipend of $5,000 after the HECS-HELP census date of each semester for the first four semesters of your course ($10,000 per year)
Entry into QUT's College of Excellence.
Eligibility
You must be one of:
- an Australian or New Zealand citizen
- a permanent resident
- a holder of a permanent humanitarian visa
- an international student studying the Australian Year 12 curriculum, either in Australia or overseas.
You must also:
- be starting university for the first time in 2025
- have placed one of the eligible Creative Arts courses as your first preference on your QTAC application at the time of the main December and main January admissions offer rounds:
- CA01 Bachelor of Creative Arts
- CA02 Bachelor of Creative Arts (Acting)
- ID49 Bachelor of Creative Arts / Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)
- ID57 Bachelor of Education (Secondary) / Bachelor of Creative Arts
- ID58 Bachelor of Creative Arts / Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
- ID59 Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Creative Arts
- receive a QUT offer in your first preference.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
You do not need to complete a scholarship application for the QUT Excellence Scholarship (Creative Arts). All eligible students who complete a QTAC application and the individual audition or portfolio requirements as listed on each course page in line with QTAC key dates with a QUT course as their first preference will be considered.
Other scholarships at QUT may require you to complete a separate application form.