The Queensland University of Technology is offering Equity Scholarships for domestic or international students in Australia. These scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate, postgraduate, postgraduate research at the Queensland University of Technology.

The main objective of the university is to provide high-quality, comprehensive educational and training opportunities that are compatible with the changing needs of the students.

Queensland University of Technology campuses offer high-quality learning, teaching and research spaces to better meet the needs of students, academics and researchers. It is a highly successful Australian university with an applied emphasis in courses and research. While it is based in Brisbane, Queensland, we have a global outlook.

Applicants for admission into QUT courses are considered against the minimum entry requirements for individual courses on the basis of academic merit, English language proficiency and for some courses, additional requirements may apply.

Application Deadline: The applications for this grant will be accepted only through 11 December 2023.

Brief Description

• University or Organization: Queensland University of Technology
• Course Level: The scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate, postgraduate, postgraduate research level.
• Number of Scholarships: Not known
• Nationality: Domestic or International students
• Scholarship can be taken in Australia

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: Domestic or International students can apply for scholarships.
• Entrance Requirements:  You must be:
• from a low-income background
• experiencing financial hardship.
• We also take personal hardship into consideration when assessing applications. This includes:
• personal medical conditions
• disabilities
• dependents with special needs.

Application Procedure:

How to Apply: To apply, you have to take admission in the degree program and after that, you can complete the Equity Scholarships Scheme application form.

All applicants must supply:

• individual transaction histories for all bank accounts, covering the last two months. Make sure that your name and current account balance is included. We can’t accept Word, Excel or CSV files.
• proof of income
• proof of the income of the parent(s)/caregiver(s) if financially dependent and/or living at home
• proof of a partner’s income (if partnered)
• Centrelink Income Statement for Youth Allowance, Austudy, ABSTUDY or other pension or benefit if you haven’t completed the Centrelink consent form
• Australian Taxation Office Notice of Assessment for the most recent financial year (please provide us with recent payslips covering at least two months if you are unable to provide this document). If you are financially dependent on your family and/or living at home you must also supply family income documentation.
• English Language Requirements: Applicants for admission into QUT courses are considered against the minimum entry requirements for individual courses on the basis of academic merit, English language proficiency, and for some courses, additional requirements may apply. To assess their English language proficiency, we accept results from the following tests: IELTS (Academic); TOEFL iBT (Internet-based); Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic); Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE); Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE).

Benefits

• Domestic students could receive:
  • an Equity Scholarship of $7,500 per year for up to four years (there are limited scholarships available at this value)
  • an Equity Scholarship of $5,000 per year for up to four years (there are limited scholarships available at this value)
  • an Equity Scholarship of $5,000 for one year (there are limited scholarships available at this value)
  • an Equity Scholarship of $4,200 for one year
  • an Equity Bursary of $1,800 for one year
  • an Equity computer (with the capacity to access internet). You can only receive an Equity computer every third year (i.e. if you received one in 2022 or in 2023, you can’t receive one in 2024).

  International students could receive either:

  • an Equity Bursary of $1,800 for one year.
  • an Equity computer (with the capacity to access internet). You can only receive an Equity computer every third year (i.e. if you received one in 2022 or in 2023, you can’t receive one in 2024).

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