Applications are currently being accepted for The University of Queensland Refugee and Humanitarian Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About University of Queensland Refugee and Humanitarian Scholarship
Established in 2021 by the University of Queensland, this scholarship is specifically designed to support students from refugee or asylum seeker backgrounds who are facing financial hardship. By covering 100% of your tuition fees and providing a substantial $29,000 annual living stipend, UQ ensures you can focus entirely on your undergraduate or postgraduate coursework. The scholarship supports you for the full duration of your approved program.
Benefits of University of Queensland Refugee and Humanitarian Scholarship
If you are selected for the UQ Refugee and Humanitarian Scholarship, here is what your funding package includes:
- A 100% tuition fee waiver for the full duration of your approved undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program.
- An annual living stipend of $29,000 (paid directly to you, pro-rata based on study load and enrolment type).
University of Queensland Refugee and Humanitarian Scholarship Requirements
To be eligible for the UQ Refugee and Humanitarian Scholarship, you must meet all of the following requirements:
- You must be enrolled or intend to enrol in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program at UQ.
- You must not have received this specific scholarship previously for the same level of study.
- You must not hold another similar scholarship.
You must hold one of the following Australian visas at the time of application:
- Temporary Protection Visa (subclass 785)
- Safe Haven Enterprise Visa (subclass 790)
- Temporary Humanitarian Concern Visa (subclass 786)
- Temporary Humanitarian Stay Visa (subclass 449)
- Bridging Visa E (subclass 050) or Bridging Visa A (subclass 010) if you have applied for any of the above visas.
- Any other similar visa enacted for people from refugee or asylum seeker backgrounds.
- You must be able to demonstrate financial hardship by providing official documentary evidence (e.g., Centrelink statements, payslips, ATO Notice of Assessment).
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
17 January, 2027
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