Opportunities exist for aspiring Esports players to be part of an Oceanic leading program that embraces skill-acquisition, culture and academics.
Queensland University of Technology Information
Founded in 1989, Queensland University of Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Brisbane (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Queensland. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. Queensland University of Technology (QUT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- meet academic and eligibility requirements of the course applied for
- be either a commencing or continuing QUT student
- be able to demonstrate abilities to perform and progress within an online esports game environment, specifically within the League of Legends game
- have not received a QUT Esport or QUT Sport Scholarship previously.
In 2021 the QUT Esport Scholarship will be available for aspiring League of Legends players.
As part of the scholarship selection process for Esports, applicants must participate in the QUT performance trial in early February 2021. Trials will be held within the League of Legends game only.
More information, including trial dates, will be distributed to eligible applicants in late 2020.
Offered Benefits
Esport scholarship valued at $5,000 paid over one year.
Application Process
Applicants for the QUT Esport Scholarship are required to verify selection and/or results and achievements via a sporting CV. The CV should provide an overview of events competed at in reverse chronological order (e.g. 2020, 2019, 2018) and include placing/ranking information, copies of team selection letters (on official letterhead) and references from professional esports teams (if applicable).
Founded in 1989, Queensland University of Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Brisbane (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Queensland. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. Queensland University of Technology (QUT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.