Annual scholarship round
Apply now
QUT is currently accepting applications for the annual scholarship round.
- If you are an outstanding graduate and aspiring researcher, we encourage you to apply for scholarships, including top-up scholarships for high achievers.
- If you are a current higher research degree student, find out more on the Research Students Centre website.
Closing dates
- International students: Thursday 30 September 2010, 5pm.
- Domestic students: Friday 15 October 2010, 5pm.
Apply now for scholarships if you are planning to commence study in 2011.
Find out more at research higher degree information sessions.
Scholarships available in this major round include living allowance scholarships:
- Australian Postgraduate Award
- Indigenous Postgraduate Award
- QUT Masters Scholarship
- QUT Postgraduate Research Award
- Owen J Wordsworth Scholarship
- Women's Re-Entry Scholarship
Tuition fee waiver scholarships are also available for international students:
QUT top-up scholarships are also awarded:
Vice-Chancellor's top-up scholarships
- Awarded to the top 10 ranked APA recipients.
- Valued at $10,000 per annum for up to three years.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor's top-up scholarships
- Awarded to the top 20 ranked APA recipients (excluding Vice-Chancellor's top-up recipients).
- Valued at $6,000 per annum for up to three years.
Faculty top-up scholarships
QUT faculties and research institutes may also award top-up scholarships to high achieving students depending on the research topics undertaken.

