International Postgraduate Scholarships

USQ offers a number of scholarships to commencing International students who intend to undertake a postgraduate degree by coursework full-time, on-campus at USQ in Toowoomba, Springfield or Fraser Coast.

Scholarship value

Scholarships will have a value of AUD1,000 and will be awarded after commencement of the first semester of study.

Eligibility

To be considered for a scholarship applicants must:

• be an international students; and
• have consistently attained a high level of academic achievement; and
• be commencing full-time, on-campus study at either the Toowoomba, Springfield or Fraser Coast campus; and
• be applying to enrol in an postgraduate degree program.

Conditions

• The scholarship will be forfeited if:
  • the recipient changes their mode of study from on-campus to external or from full-time to part-time study, or
  • the recipient cancels their enrolment in the program
• The scholarship will be credited towards the student’s tuition fee after Census Date following commencement of the first semester of study.
• Scholarships are not transferable to a third party under any circumstances.
• USQ reserves the right not to award the Scholarship in a given year.
• Applications must be received by the closing date and in writing on the USQ application form provided.
• Students must not be currently studying at USQ in conjunction with any other USQ scholarship.
• Scholarships are not redeemable for cash.
• Scholarships may be withdrawn with 10 days written notice should the recipient breach any of these conditions.
• Terms and conditions may be changed at any time and the University will provide 12 weeks notice to all scholarship recipients.

Selection criteria

Scholarships are awarded at the discretion of the University. Selection is based on previous academic performance.

Submitting an application

To apply for this scholarship you must provide a completed International Student Application Form (PDF 151KB)* accompanied by all certified copies of all original transcripts and a completed International Scholarship Application Form (PDF 102KB)*. All documentation should be forwarded to:

Email: ioadmission@usq.edu.au
Facsimile: +61 7 4636 2211
Post:
USQ International Admissions
University of Southern Queensland
West Street
Toowoomba QLD 4350
AUSTRALIA

Closing date

Semester 1, 2009

Applications must be received by no later than 5pm on Friday, 28 November 2008.

Semester 2, 2009

Please contact international@usq.edu.au for details.

Further information

Further information about this scholarship can be obtained via:

Telephone: +61 7 4631 5543
Email: international@usq.edu.au

*This file is in Portable Document Format (PDF) which requires the use of Adobe Acrobat Reader. A free copy of Acrobat Reader may be obtained from  Adobe. Users who are unable to access information in PDF should contact USQ International, telephone +61 7 4631 2362 to obtain this information in an alternative format.