USQ Alumni Legacy Bursary

Applicants must:

• be a child or grandchild of a USQ alumnus*
• be commencing or continuing their studies in a bachelor's degree at USQ in Semester 1 2019.
  • commencing students - have a minimum of a sound level of academic achievement (from outside USQ, e.g. school, TAFE)
  • continuing students - have a current Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 4.0
• be enrolled in a minimum of 3 study units in each of Semester 1 and Semester 2
• be studying on-campus, external or online

* A parent, guardian or grandparent who has completed an award program (as defined in the USQ Policy and Procedure Library) from the University of Southern Queensland or one of its predecessor institutions: Queensland Institute of Technology Darling Downs, Darling Downs Institute of Advanced Education, or University College of Southern Queensland.

Applicants must:

• provide a letter of recommendation from the alumnus relation
• submit a personal statement (one page maximum) outlining:
  • your aspirations and career goals for the future
  • what significance does studying at USQ have for you and your family member alumnus
• demonstrate a history of involvement within your school, extracurricular activities or within your local community
• provide evidence of academic achievement e.g. high school report card or post-secondary academic history (transcript of results), as applicable:
  • commencing students - have a sound level of academic achievement (from outside USQ, e.g. school, TAFE)
  • continuing student - have a current USQ Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 4.0

Applications close at 5pm Friday 26 October 2018.

University of Southern Queensland
Phone:  1800 269 500
Email:  study@usq.edu.au

USQ reserves the right to alter the conditions of the scholarship/bursary based upon exceptional circumstances.  USQ reserves the right to not award the scholarship/bursary in a given year.