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Chancellor's Excellence Scholarship
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Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
Closing date: 30 Jun 2027
To reward and support the most outstanding school-leavers (ATAR 98+) commencing their studies at UniSQ in a bachelor's degree program.
Applications open
Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Scholarship
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Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
Closing date: 30 Jun 2027
To reward and support high achieving school-leavers (ATAR 90+) commencing their studies at UniSQ in a bachelor's degree program.
Applications open

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International Student Placement Bursary
Agriculture and Environment, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Law and Criminology, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Sciences
Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Closing date: 30 Oct 2026
To support international undergraduate and postgraduate students attending mandatory placements as part of their UniSQ program.
Applications open
HDR Scholarship: Physics-Informed and Explainable AI for Water Security: Uncertainty-Aware Modelling from Multisource Environmental Observations
Agriculture and Environment, Engineering, Sciences
Research
Closing date: 20 Nov 2026
Help shape the future of water security through artificial intelligence! Advance AI for water security through a funded UniSQ–CSIRO industry PhD combining explainable modelling, uncertainty and real-world impact.
Applications open
Placement Bursary
Education and Teaching, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services
Undergraduate
Closing date: 23 Nov 2026
To support undergraduate students with the travel and accommodation costs of attending mandatory placements. This bursary is separate from the Commonwealth Prac Payment (CPP).
Applications open
International Student Support Scholarship - 2026
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Research
Closing date: 30 Nov 2026
To financially support meritorious international students to continue their path to a high-quality education through UniSQ.
Applications open
HDR Scholarship: Artificial aquatic ecosystems – sources or sinks of nitrous oxide?
Agriculture and Environment, Engineering, Sciences
Research
Closing date: 31 Dec 2026
We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to contribute to an ARC (Australia Research Council) DECRA (Discovery Early Career Researcher Award) project, “Artificial aquatic ecosystems – sources or sinks of nitrous oxide?” under the supervision of DECRA Fellow, Dr Jackie Webb.
Applications open
CSIRO iPhD Scholarship – Red Meat Functionality
Agriculture and Environment, Sciences
Research
Closing date: 31 Dec 2026
Applications open
Project 89-UniSQ Joint Funding Program Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Equity, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Research
Closing date: 31 Dec 2026
The Vietnam Government’s Ministry of Education and Training and the University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) are jointly offering postgraduate research scholarships to applicants from Vietnam who wish to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy or Master of Research program at UniSQ.
Applications open
Quantum-AI for Food Security and Student Wellbeing: Enhancing Hydroponic Resilience and Therapeutic Learning in Food Ladder’s Urban Ecosystems
Sciences
Research
Closing date: 31 Dec 2026
Applications open
Access Excellence Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Equity, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support domestic students commencing their studies in a bachelor's degree program.
Applications open
Bennett + Bennett Women in Surveying Scholarship
Surveying and Built Environment
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one female domestic student commencing their studies in the Bachelor of Surveying Technology, or Bachelor of Surveying (Honours).
Applications open
Brazil Family Foundation Agricultural Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Engineering, Sciences
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support domestic students commencing their studies in a bachelor’s degree program (including double degree programs), as listed.
Applications open
Clem Jones and Geoff Wright Scholarship
Surveying and Built Environment
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one domestic student commencing their studies in the Bachelor of Surveying Technology, or Bachelor of Surveying (Honours).
Applications open
Downer Group Warwick McEvoy Memorial Scholarship
Business and Management
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one domestic student commencing their studies in the Bachelor of Business, or Bachelor of Accounting (including double degree programs).
Applications open
Felicity Purcell Nursing Bursary
Nursing and Allied Health
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support domestic students commencing their studies in the Bachelor of Nursing.
Applications open
First Nations Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Equity, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student commencing their studies in a bachelor’s degree program.
Applications open
Goondiwindi Region Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Equity, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one domestic student from Goondiwindi or its surrounding districts, commencing their studies in a bachelor’s degree program.
Applications open
Greenwood-Tomkys Scholarships (Health and Nursing)
Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support domestic students commencing their studies in a health-related program, as listed.
Applications open
Herscovitch-Duncan First Nations Scholarship
Education and Teaching, Indigenous Students, Nursing and Allied Health
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student commencing their studies in the Bachelor of Nursing, or Bachelor of Education (any specialisation).
Applications open
J de Lange Surveying Scholarship
Surveying and Built Environment
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one domestic student commencing their studies in the Bachelor of Surveying Technology, or Bachelor of Surveying (Honours).
Applications open
John Ross Clancy Indigenous Student Bursary
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Equity, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student commencing their studies in a bachelor’s degree program.
Applications open
Kambu Health First Nations Scholarship
Indigenous Students, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student commencing their studies in a health service-related bachelor’s degree program, as listed.
Applications open
Kevin Charlesworth Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Equity, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one domestic student commencing their studies in an undergraduate degree program.
Applications open
MacIntyre Wind Farm Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Equity, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support domestic students commencing their studies in a bachelor’s degree program.
Applications open
Maha Sinnathamby AM Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one domestic student commencing their studies in a bachelor's degree program.
Applications open
Nola Charlesworth Bursary
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Equity, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one graduate of Clifton State High School commencing their studies in a bachelor's degree program.
Applications open
Rachael Fontana and Tania Fontana-Marshall Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Equity, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one domestic student commencing their studies in a bachelor's degree program.
Applications open
Regional Leaders Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one domestic student commencing their studies in a bachelor’s degree program.
Applications open
Rowlings Family Scholarship
Education and Teaching
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one domestic student commencing their studies in the Bachelor of Education (any specialisation).
Applications open
Surveying Excellence Scholarship
Surveying and Built Environment
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one domestic student commencing their studies in the Associate Degree of Surveying, Bachelor of Surveying Technology, or Bachelor of Surveying (Honours).
Applications open
UniSQ Rugby Excellence Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support two male and two female domestic students commencing or continuing their studies at UniSQ in an undergraduate degree program.
Applications open
Vemulapalli Raja Rao Memorial Scholarship
Engineering
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support one domestic student commencing their studies in the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours).
Applications open
Weis Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Business and Management, Engineering, Sciences
Undergraduate
Closing date: 18 Jan 2027
To support domestic students commencing their studies in a bachelor’s degree program (including double degree programs), as listed.
Applications open
CSC-UniSQ Joint Funding Program
Research
Closing date: 01 Feb 2027
The China Scholarship Council (CSC) and the University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) are jointly offering postgraduate research scholarships to applicants from the People's Republic of China who wish to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy program at UniSQ
Applications open
International Excellence Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Research
Closing date: 31 Dec 2027
To reward and support high-achieving international students commencing their studies at UniSQ in the 2027 teaching year.
Applications open
International Student Support Scholarship - 2027
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Research
Closing date: 31 Dec 2027
To support international students commencing their studies at UniSQ in an eligible award degree within the 2027 teaching year.
Applications open
Australia Award Scholarships
Postgraduate, Undergraduate
Australia Awards are prestigious international scholarships and fellowships funded by the Australian Government.
Applications closed
Weis HDR Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Business and Management
Research
Weis HDR Scholarship
Applications closed
Mackenzie Family First Nations HDR Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Equity, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Research
The Mackenzie Family First Nations HDR Scholarship is offering a scholarship award for a First Nations domestic students studying, or commencing the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in 2023.
Applications closed
PhD Scholarship: Development of a Surface Reconstruction Model for Re-Entry Objects
Engineering, Sciences
Postgraduate, Research
Applications closed
Quadbar PhD Scholarship in Engineering Solutions to Farm Safety
Agriculture and Environment
Research
The establishing donor, Quadbar, has supported an endowed scholarship to assist students undertaking PhD studies in the field of agricultural engineering.
Applications closed
Thelander Family Scholarship
Visual and Performing Arts
Undergraduate
This scholarship will not open for applications in 2027.
Applications closed
HDR Scholarship: Development of a novel Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer rock bolt with an amended resin mixture using glass waste material
Research
This project aims to develop novel glass fibre reinforced polymer rock bolts using glass waste materials in collaboration with leading industry partners.
Applications closed
UniSQ Elite Athlete Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate, Postgraduate
To support students commencing or continuing their studies at UniSQ who are registered or have a registration in progress for the UniSQ Elite Athlete Program.
Applications closed
First Nations HDR Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Research
Applications closed
Incoming Study Abroad International Travel Grant - 2026
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Engineering, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
To support international students commencing or continuing their enrolment in the Study Abroad program at UniSQ.
Applications closed
Australian Composites Manufacturing CRC – UniSQ PhD Scholarship
Engineering, Surveying and Built Environment
Research
We are looking for two highly qualified and motivated PhD candidates to be part of the team for the Australian Composites Manufacturing CRC funded project “ 3D-Printed Thermoplastic Composites for Floating Marine Infrastructure”.
Applications closed
West Moreton Health PhD Scholarship
Business and Management
Research
West Moreton and Health and UniSQ have been discussing issues with eating disorders and how to streamline the efficiencies of eating disorder treatment options through an innovative, cutting-edge AI Expert System for advanced clinical decision support and patient journey.
Applications closed
Indigenous Student Success Program (ISSP) - Education Costs and Accommodation Costs Scholarships
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Equity, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Postgraduate, Undergraduate
This scholarship is expected to open for 2027 applications once details are finalised.
Applications closed
Study Support Grant
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Equity, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
This grant is expected to open for 2027 applications once details are finalised.
Applications closed
UniSQ Residential College Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Equity, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
This scholarship is expected to open for 2027 applications once details are finalised.
Applications closed
Domestic and International MRES Scholarship
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Equity, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Research
Domestic and International MRES Scholarship
Applications closed
Domestic PhD Stipend Scholarship
Research
To support domestic Phd students undertaking quality research.
Applications closed
International Stipend and Fee Research Scholarship (DPHD)
Research
To support international PhD students undertaking quality research
Applications closed
UniSQ Incarcerated Student Learning Resource Scheme
Agriculture and Environment, Arts and Humanities, Aviation, Business and Management, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Equity, Indigenous Students, Information Technology, Law and Criminology, Media and Communication, Nursing and Allied Health, Psychology and Human Services, Surveying and Built Environment, Visual and Performing Arts, Sciences
Undergraduate
To support incarcerated students commencing or continuing an undergraduate program at UniSQ.
Applications closed