Wensley Sporting funding for International Students at University of Queensland

  •  Master, Bachelor
  •  31-Oct-2020
  •   Australia
  • $$  $4,500

Named in honour of The Honourable Dr Penelope Wensley AC and established in 2020 under the Create Change Scholarship Match Initiative. This Scholarship is maintained by The Honourable Dr Penelope Wensley AC Sports Scholarship Endowment to encourage and support students with financial need that are competing at an Elite Level in a Recognised Sport.

The University of Queensland Information

The University of Queensland Grants

Wensley Sporting funding for International Students at University of Queensland Founded in 1909, The University of Queensland is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized town of St Lucia (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Queensland. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Herston, Gatton. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, The University of Queensland (UQ) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. The University of Queensland (UQ) 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. This 109 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Student can demonstrate financial need; and
  • are a new or continuing student who is, or intends to be, enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program.

Offered Benefits

$4,500

Application Process

All applications are made online through the UQ Sport website – no written applications will be accepted.

The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of the following criteria –

  • demonstrated financial need;
  • sporting achievements to date;
  • potential to perform in their chosen sport at an Elite Level; and
  • any other information that the selection committee considers relevant to the applicant’s future success in their studies.
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