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HDR scholarships

HDR scholarships

USC administers two types of HDR scholarships.

1. USC Research scholarships

  • Tuition fee offset and/or stipend scholarships from a range of funding bodies and administered by USC.

2. Research Training Program (RTP) scholarships

  • There is one round per year for the Research Training Program.
  • RTP applications will be accepted between 1 August 2020 and Sunday 11 October 2020
    • HDR program application dates differ to the RTP application dates and are due earlier.
    • For information on how to apply, eligibility requirements, scholarship conditions and RTP and program application dates visit the Applying for a Research Training Program Scholarship.

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AINSE Winter School Scholarship
AINSE AINSE Ltd is offering a scholarship to a nominated USC student to attend the 2020 AINSE Winter School on applications of nuclear techniques
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Australian South Sea Islander Community Foundation Scholarship
Up to A$5,000
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Australian War Widows (Qld) Maroochydore Bursary
A$500 
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Barung Landcare Bursary
A$1,000
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Bee-friendly venom-derived bioinsecticides
$28,092
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Bob Sellars Nambour 76 Rotary Scholarship
A$20,000
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BPW North Lakes Business Bursary
A$1,000
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Caloundra RSL Sub-Branch Scholarship
Up to A$16,000
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Catherine King Memorial Bursary
A$1,000 
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Christopher Haggarty-Weir Bursary
A$1,000
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Contour Consulting Engineers Bursary
A$1,500
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Cynthia Howland Environmental Science Bursary
$2,500
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Darcy and Heather Stevens Rural Bursary
A$750
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Destination Australia Scholarship Program 2020
$28,092
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Destination Australia Scholarships
Up to A$15,000
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Dr Paul McCarthy Memorial Bursary
A$1,500 
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Dr Rustum Sethna Social Work Bursary
A$2,000
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Emergency Bursary
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Emeritus Professor Paul Thomas AM and Ms Anita Grunau Scholarship
Up to A$25,000
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Environmental Legacy Foundation (ELF) Sustainability Honours Bursary
A$2,500
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Errol Gibbins Nambour 76 Rotary Scholarship
Up to A$20,000
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Exemplar Health Study Support Scholarship
$16,000
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Exercise, Cognition and Healthy Ageing
$28,092 (in 2020)
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External scholarships and awards
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Focus Professional Group Bursary
A$1,500
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Forest Industries Research Centre (FIRC) Honours Scholarship
A$4,000 per annum
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Fraser Coast Regional Council Bursary
$2,500
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Gordon Malcolm Scholarship
Up to A$20,000
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Graduate Women QLD Inc. Sunshine Coast Branch Undergraduate Bursary
A$1,500 
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Graduate Women QLD Inc. Sunshine Coast Indigenous Women's Bursary
A$1,000
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Graham Tamblyn and Cardno Engineering Scholarship
A$6,000 
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Greg White Regional Engineering Scholarship
A$16,000
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Gympie and District Community Bank TPP/USC Scholarship
A$2,000
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Headstart scholarships
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Helen Hall Rural and Remote Nursing Bursary
A$2,500
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Helen Sethna Nursing Bursary
A$2,000
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Heller Foundation Study Support Bursary
A$2,000
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Human Genomics PhD Scholarship
$28,092
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Hutchinson Builders Bursary
A$1,000
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Indigenous Australian Higher Degree by Research Scholarship
$28,092 in 2020
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Indigenous Student Success Scholarships Program (ISSP)
Varies
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Jill Chamberlain Study Support Bursary
A$1,500
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Judy Renouf Medical and Health Sciences Bursary
A$2,500
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June Canavan Para-athlete Sport Scholarship
A$5,000
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June Canavan Regional Scholarship
Up to A$20,000
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Justin Crosby Memorial Bursaries
One (1) x A$5,000 bursary + Three (3) x A$1,000 textbook bursaries
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Kingfisher Bay Resort Bursary
A$2,000
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L and R Foundation Scholarship
A$30,000
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Laurie Cowled Regional Scholarship
Up to A$20,000
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Les and Mary Hall Family Scholarship in Engineering
A$5,000 
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LGBTIQ+ Leadership Bursary
A$1,500
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Lucy Harris Bursary
A$1,000
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Mal Pratt Youth Development Foundation Scholarship
Up to A$16,000
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Medicine on Second Music Bursary
A$2,000
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MoET-VIED / USC PhD Scholarships
A$28,092 for 2020
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Moreton Bay Regional Council Scholarship
Up to A$40,000
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Multimedia Device Analytics for Efficient Hardware Implementation
$28,092
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NAB Financial Planning Future Planners Scholarship
A$5,000
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Nambour RSL Club Elite Athlete Scholarship
A$5,000
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National Centre for Timber Durability and Design Life Scholarship
$28,092
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Paralympic Athlete Talent Transfers - Personal and Environmental Factors PhD Scholarship
$28,092
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Peter Taylor Scholarship
A$5,000
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PhD Scholarship: Understanding chronic inflammatory changes through lifestyle intervention in sedentary Type 2 Diabetes patients to prevent dementia
28,092
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Poole Group Scholarship in Accounting
A$3,500 
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Project Urban - Project Management Scholarship
A$4,000
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Project Urban Regional and Urban Planning Bursary
A$1,000
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Public Health Research Scholarships
$13,750
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Q Advertising Communications Bursary
A$2,000
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Qantas Engineering Human Factors Scholarship
$27,596 in 2019
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Queensland Oztag Bursary
A$2,000
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Reed Family Study Support Bursaries
A$2,000
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Renouf Family Scholarship
Up to A$20,000
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Rhodes Scholarships Queensland
A Rhodes Scholarship supports you in full-time ...
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Rod and Jan Forrester Scholarship in Business
A$6,000 
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Rod Stringer Tourism Scholarship
A$5,000
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Rotary Club of Gympie Bursary
A2,000
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Rotary Club of Pine Rivers Bursary
A$2,000
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Rotary Club of Pine Rivers Rose Craig Bursary
A$750
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Rotary Postgraduate Scholarship
A$4,500 per scholarship in 2020
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Rowe Scientific Chemistry Scholarship
A$5,000
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Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships Program
Up to A$18,000
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Ryan Family Music Bursary
A$2,000
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Scott Williams AM Study Support Bursary
Up to $4,000
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Sunshine Coast Airport Women in STEM Scholarship
Up to A$24,000
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Sunshine Coast Business Women's Network Bursary
A$500 
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Sunshine Coast Daily Kathleen McArthur Memorial Scholarship
A$3,500   
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The Thompson Excellence Scholarship
Up to A$32,000
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The Thompson Study Support Scholarship
A$2,000 per semester for the normal duration of...
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Tim Fairfax Family Foundation Rural and Remote Education Bursary
Up to A$2,500 (depending on duration, location and distance)
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Tim Fairfax Regional Scholarship
Up to A$20,000
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U3A Merit-based Equity Bursary
A$2,000
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Unitywater Bright Future Scholarship
A$10,000
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Unitywater Engineering Scholarship
A$10,000
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USC Asylum Seeker Scholarship
Tuition fees + A$4,000 per annum + A$1,000 one-off upfront in Year 1
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USC Equity Bursary
A$1,000
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USC Fraser Coast Relocation Bursaries
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USC Indigenous Scholarship - Honours, Higher Degree by Research or Postgraduate
A$4,000 for full-time study
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USC Sports Scholarship
A$6,000
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USC SportSmart Scholarship
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USC Study Support Bursary
A$2,000 or A$4,000
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Vantage Homes Qld Urban Design & Town Planning Bursary
A$2,000
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Vic Walker Memorial Scholarship
Up to A$9,000
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Vice-Chancellor's Honours Scholarships
A$5,000 per annum
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Vice-Chancellor's Merit Scholarships
Up to A$12,000
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WEIR Minerals Australia Scholarship in Mechanical Engineering
A$9,000 | A$3,000 per annum over three years
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Wilson Security Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Bursary
A$2,000
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Zonta Club of Blackall Range - Young Women in Public Affairs Award
A$500
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Zonta Club of Blackall Range STEM and Humanities Scholarships
2 x A$1,500
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Zonta Club of Caloundra Equity Bursary
A$1,000
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Zonta Club of Caloundra Joan Ford and Judy Henzell Business Bursary
A$2,000
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Zonta Club of Maroochy Mature Age Bursary
A$1,000 and A$500
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Zonta Club of Noosa Indigenous Women's Bursary
A$1,000 
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Zonta Club of Noosa Jane M Klausman Women in Business Bursary
A$1,000
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Zonta Club of Noosa Women in Science Bursary
A$1,000
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