Scholarship Details
Provider Name: Queensland University of Technology
Scholarship Name: Tim Fairfax AC Learning Potential Fund Scholarship
Description: The Tim Fairfax AM Learning Potential Fund Scholarships are for low-income students from regional and remote areas in Queensland and the Northern Territory who are studying or who want to study an undergraduate degree. They have been established by Mr Tim Fairfax AM as a tribute to rural and regional education.
Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Study Fields: General
Support Type: Equity Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Annual
Annual Amount: $5,000
Annual Comment: The scholarship is valued at $5,000 for 1 year.
Length: 1 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must: be Australian or New Zealand citizens or Australian permanent residents; be from a regional or remote area in Queensland or the Northern Territory; come from a low-income background; be experiencing financial hardship; and be enrolled in, or applying for, an undergraduate course. Personal hardship may be taken into account, specifically personal medical conditions, disabilities, and dependants with special needs.
Target Group: Educational disadvantage, Physical, medical, psychological or learning difficulties, Rural and isolated area resident
Study Location: Australia – QLD: Brisbane Metropolitan
Closing Date: Early November; Early February
Other Details: First round applications close early November; second round applications close early February.
Scholarship Website: http://www.qut.edu.au/study/fees-and-scholarships/scholarships-and-prizes/tim-fairfax-am-learning-potential-fund-scholarships (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Title: Equity Scholarships Team
Contact Phone: 61 7 31385582
Contact Email: equityscholarships@qut.edu.au
Provider Details
Provider Name: Queensland University of Technology
Provider Phone: 61 7 31389855
Provider Fax: 61 7 31385600
Provider Website: http://www.qut.edu.au/study/fees-and-scholarships/ (opens in new window)