Rise Scholarship

Applicants must:

• be an Australian citizen or have permanent resident status
• be commencing their studies at USQ in any bachelor's degree program in Semester 1 2021
• not have previously completed tertiary study at a bachelor level or higher
• be enrolled in a minimum of 3 study units in Semester 1 2021
• be enrolled on-campus, external or online.

Applicants must:

• submit a personal statement (500 word maximum) outlining:
  • what influenced and motivated you to choose your intended study program at USQ
  • how you see yourself as a future professional within your field
• provide evidence of financial hardship as directed in the application process
• provide evidence of academic achievement as directed in the application process:
  • high school report card or post-secondary academic history (transcript of results) e.g. school, TAFE etc.

Please Note: If an applicant holds other USQ awarded scholarships, this may be taken into consideration in selection.

Application must be made via the USQ Scholarships Online Application Management System.

If you require assistance in completing your application please download the Scholarship Online Application Manual.

Sunday 15 November 2020 at 11.59pm (AEST)

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.