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University of Queensland

International High Achievers Scholarship

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Any
Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
Australia
Location
Anytime
Application deadline

About

University of Queensland can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.

University of Queensland awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

20% reduction in tuition fees per semester

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The International High Achievers Scholarship is offered to international undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

If you're awarded the scholarship, the 20% tuition fee reduction will be applied prior to the tuition fees due date each semester.

Eligibility

You're eligible if you: 

  • are an international student.
  • are a passport holder of Ghana, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Nigeria, Kenya, Philippines, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, South Africa, South Korea, Thailand or an eligible country in Europe^ or Latin America*.
  • Europe: Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye, United Kingdom.
  • Latin America: Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Bolivia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela, Cuba, Dominica Republic, Haiti, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Puerto Rico, Saint-Barthelemy, Saint-Martin, Jamaica, Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago.

And you: 

  • have applied to study full-time at UQ commencing in 2025 and have received an unconditional offer in an eligible program. This includes most undergraduate and postgraduate programs with some exceptions.
  • have satisfied the program entry rank and English language proficiency requirements.
  • have achieved a competitive score as determined by the University among the pool of offer holders for programs in their commencement semester.
  • will enrol full-time. 

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

Australia

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Anytime

You don't need to apply for this scholarship.

When you apply to study a program at UQ, you're automatically considered for this scholarship if you meet the eligibility criteria. 

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