Scholarships and bursaries for commencing students
Excellence scholarships
Please note: Applications for all Excellence Scholarships are to be lodged directly to the University of the Sunshine Coast.
| Undergraduate scholarships or bursaries |
Value |
Closing date |
Program eligibility criteria |
Other eligibility criteria |
| USC Chancellor's Scholarships (2) |
A$12,000 over 3 years |
30/1/09 |
All programs |
All students commencing their first undergraduate degree who have achieved OP 1 - 6 or equivalent |
| Renouf Family Scholarships (2) |
A$12,000 over 3 years |
30/1/09 |
All programs |
All students commencing their first undergraduate degree who have achieved OP 1 - 6 or equivalent |
| Tim Fairfax Regional Scholarships (2) |
A$12,000 over 3 years |
30/1/09 |
All programs |
All students commencing their first undergraduate degree who with high academic achievement who have to relocate from a rural or remote area |
| Caloundra RSL Sub-Branch Scholarship (1) |
First Year tuition fees + A$1000 |
30/1/09 |
All programs |
Immediate school leaver from a school in Caloundra City |
| ANZ Bank Scholarship (1) |
A$5,000 over 3 years |
30/1/09 |
Any program offered by the Faculty of Business |
Graduated from high school in previous 5 years |
| Neuendorf Group Scholarships (2) |
A$5,000 over 3 years |
30/1/09 |
All programs |
Immediate school leaver from the Sunshine Coast region |
| Les and Mary Hall Family Scholarship (1) |
A$5,000 over 4 years |
30/1/09 |
Bachelor of Engineering |
High achieving students commencing a Bachelor of Engineering |
| Poole and Partners Scholarship in Accounting (1) |
A$3,500 over 3 years |
30/1/09 |
Bachelor of Business (Accounting) |
Graduated from high school in previous 3 years and a resident of Caloundra City or Maroochy Shire |
| Rod and Jan Forrester Scholarship in Business (1) |
A$3,500 over 3 years |
30/1/09 |
Any program offered by the Faculty of Business |
Immediate school leaver from the Sunshine Coast region |
Sunshine Coast Daily Kathleen McArthur Memorial Scholarship
(1) |
A$3,500 over 3 years |
30/1/09 |
All programs |
Immediate school leaver from the Sunshine Coast region and a demonstrated interest in and commitment to the environment |
| Vic Walker Memorial Scholarship (1) |
First Year tuition fees |
6/2/09 |
All programs |
Immediate school leaver from Immanuel Lutheran College (Applications available from Immanuel Lutheran College only) |
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Scholarships for low income students (Equity scholarships)
All Commonwealth supported students undertaking their first undergraduate degree, or a graduate diploma in an area of National Priority (eg Education) who can make a case for financial hardship * are invited to apply for an equity scholarship.
Please note: All applications for Scholarships for low income students (Equity scholarships) are to be lodged on-line with the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC).
Further information about Scholarships for low income students including detailed scholarship information, eligibility criteria and supporting documentation required.
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Other scholarships
Other scholarships offered to University of the Sunshine Coast students, also refer to external scholarships.
More information
Refer to the eligibility information and application forms or telephone +61 7 5430 2890.
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