Cowled Learning Potential Fund Scholarship

Available for

Student type:
  • Future domestic undergraduate students
  • Current domestic undergraduate students
Eligibility:
  • Women
Study type:
  • Undergraduate
Faculty/area:
  • Creative Industries
  • Education
  • Science and Engineering

Eligibility details

You must:

  • be a female Australian citizen
  • be studying an undergraduate course at QUT
  • be from a low-income background
  • preferably be from a rural or remote background
  • preferably be undertaking a course in natural or physical science, architecture and building, education or creative arts.

We may consider academic merit when assessing applications.

Both commencing and continuing QUT students are eligible for this scholarship.

What you receive

You'll receive:

  • a scholarship of $5,000 for one year.

How to apply

Applications for Semester 1, 2013 Equity Scholarships have now closed. Applications for Semester 2, 2013 will open in late May.

What happens next

We will assess your application and score it against our selection criteria.

We allocate scholarships based on need - the neediest students will receive the highest value scholarships.

The number of scholarships available will determine the cut-off to receive a scholarship.

Conditions

You must be enrolled in the semester you applied for. Before we pay your scholarship, we will check your enrolment status to ensure you are still enrolled and eligible.

Background

Philanthropist Laurie Cowled funds these scholarships with the intention of fostering the education of women, particularly from rural or remote backgrounds, who are studying natural or physical science, architecture or building, education or creative arts.

Contacts

Equity Scholarships Team

Equity Scholarships Team

  • C Block, Room C300
    Kelvin Grove
    Victoria Park Rd
    Kelvin Grove QLD 4001
    Australia
  • Postal address:
    QUT Equity Services
    Victoria Park Road
    Kelvin Grove QLD 4059