Scholarships available for future education students

Education scholarships

Education - Academic Excellence Scholarship - $2,500

The Faculty of Education will offer one scholarship to Year 12 students attending schools in the Darling Downs, South-West Queensland, Springfield or Fraser Coast areas who are commencing study in a Bachelor of Education program or any combined degree program incorporating a Bachelor of Education.
Campus: Toowoomba, Springfield, Fraser Coast

Education – Equity Scholarship - $2,500 ($500 per semester for five semesters)

Many students experience difficulty with the costs of living and studying. This scholarship aims to assist students who experience financial difficulty arising from having limited income (e.g. reliance on Centrelink benefits, caring for others, high medical costs, etc).

USQ Master of Education Scholarship - $2,000

The Faculty of Education will offer two jointly sponsored Faculty of Education and Education Queensland scholarships for students commencing a Master of Education degree program in 2009.


USQ-wide scholarships

Chancellor's Scholarships - $4,000 per year

USQ will offer three Chancellor’s Scholarships for students commencing full-time on-campus study.
Campus: Toowoomba, Springfield, Fraser Coast

Don and Barbara Stevens Scholarship - $5,000 per year

USQ will offer a scholarship to an undergraduate student commencing full-time on-campus study.
Campus: Toowoomba

USQ Toowoomba On-Campus Scholarship - $6,000 per year

USQ will offer two scholarships for students commencing full-time on-campus study at USQ Toowoomba campus in 2009.  These scholarships are awarded to students in a bachelor degree in any field.

USQ Fraser Coast On-Campus Scholarship - $6,000 per year

USQ will offer one scholarship for students commencing full-time on-campus study at USQ Fraser Coast campus in 2009.  This scholarship is awarded to students in a bachelor degree in any field.

USQ Springfield On-Campus Scholarship - $6,000 per year

USQ will offer two scholarships for students commencing full-time on-campus study at USQ Springfield campus in 2009.  These scholarships are awarded to students in a bachelor degree in any field.

School Partners Program Scholarships - $2,000 per year

USQ will offer nine School Partners Program Scholarships for students commencing full-time on-campus study.
Campus: Toowoomba, Springfield, Fraser Coast

Distance Education Study Support Scholarships - $1,000

USQ will offer 16 scholarships for students studying by distance education.
Campus: N/A

Indigenous Student Scholarships - $2,000 per year

USQ will offer three scholarships for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students commencing full-time on-campus study.
Campus: Toowoomba, Springfield, Fraser Coast

Vice-Chancellor's International Postgraduate Scholarships - $1,000

USQ will offer a number of scholarships for international students commencing a full-time postgraduate degree via on-campus study.
Campus: Toowoomba, Springfield, Fraser Coast

USQ Springfield – The Bremer Institute of TAFE Scholarship - $1,000 per year for three years

USQ Springfield will offer three (3) USQ Springfield – The Bremer Institute of TAFE Scholarship to undergraduate student commencing full-time or part-time on campus study at USQ Springfield Campus pursuing any undergraduate degree.  All eligible students must have been enrolled in Bremer TAFE in 2007.
Campus: Springfield

USQ Equity Scholarships - $3,000 or laptop or $750 book bursary

USQ will award over 75 Equity Scholarships to commencing and continuing undergraduate students studying full-time.
Campus: Toowoomba, Springfield, Fraser Coast

Goodna RSL Scholarship - $3,000

USQ will, for each of the years 2009 and 2010, offer one Goodna RSL Sub-Branch Scholarship to an undergraduate, mature student commencing study on-campus at USQ Springfield.

Goondiwindi Bursary - $6,000

USQ will offer a scholarship to a Year 12 school leaver commencing full-time on campus study.
Campus: Toowoomba

Sinnathamby Commencing Scholarship - $20,800

USQ will offer one Sinnathamby Commencing Scholarship to students who enrol in full-time, on-campus study in a bachelors degree program at USQ Springfield Campus in 2009.


Commonwealth Scholarships

Commonwealth Scholarship (CS)

USQ will award scholarships to assist rural and regional, low socio-economic and Indigenous students, who are Australian citizens or holders of permanent humanitarian visas.
Campus: Toowoomba, Springfield, Fraser Coast