If you’re facing financial hardship while pursuing your undergraduate degree, the Tim Fairfax AC Learning Potential Fund Scholarships at Queensland University of Technology could be your solution. This scholarship is a fantastic opportunity to focus on your education without financial worries. Apply today!
To be eligible for the Scholarships at QUT, applicants must be Australian citizens (including dual citizens), permanent residents of Australia, permanent humanitarian visa holders, or New Zealand citizens. They must come from a low-income background and experience financial hardship, as well as be enrolled in or applying for an undergraduate course at QUT.Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a leading Australian university located in Brisbane, renowned for its strong emphasis on innovation, technology, and real-world learning. Established in 1989, QUT offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various fields, including business, law, education, health, and creative industries. The university is committed to providing students with practical experiences through partnerships with industry and a focus on cutting-edge research.
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
- Eligible Countries: Australia and New Zealand
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any undergraduate course offered by QUT
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet all the following criteria:
- Be an Australian citizen (including dual citizens), a permanent resident of Australia, a permanent humanitarian visa holder, or a New Zealand citizen.
- Be from a low-income background and experiencing financial hardship.
- Be enrolled in or applying for an undergraduate course.
This scholarship is not available to:
- Single-unit study students (studying an individual unit at QUT without enrollment in a QUT course)
- Cross-institutional students (enrolled in a course at another university but studying specific units at QUT)
- QUT College students (studying pathway programs offered by the international college).
Offered Benefits
The Tim Fairfax AC Learning Potential Fund Scholarships provide recipients with $7,500 for up to four years, enabling them to focus on their studies without the burden of financial stress. These scholarships not only help cover tuition fees but also encourage disadvantaged students to pursue their academic ambitions in the faculty of their choice at QUT. All applications are assessed against selection criteria, with scholarships allocated based on financial need.
Application Process
Complete an application to the Equity Scholarships Scheme.