Opportunity: Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholarship
Type: Undergraduate
Value: $9,000 for each year
Location: Australia
Slots: 2
Who Can Apply: Domestic and International Students
About The Scholarship
Queensland Institution is Australia’s second-largest research excellence university and the country’s second-largest university overall. Associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctorate, and higher decorate degrees are available to students from all over the world.
Requirements
- For the selection process, the Director must establish a selection committee, comprising –
(a) the Director, or nominee, as Chair of the committee;
(b) the Relevant Associate Dean (Academic), or nominee;
(c) up to one UQ staff member nominated by the Chair;
(d) one member of the Liveris Academy Internal Steering Committee, Advisory Board, or Honorary Board; and
(e) for the selection of each Named Scholarship, one representative from the relevant donor or industry partner for that Named Scholarship,with UQ staff comprising the majority.2. UQ staff who are donors to the Scholarship being awarded are not eligible to be on the selection committee for that Scholarship.
3. The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of the following criteria –
(a) evidence of academic excellence;
(b) evidence of personal qualities including –(i) leadership potential, community service and/or engagement;
(ii) alignment with the graduate attributes of the Liveris Academy;
(iii)demonstrated commitment to academic excellence;
(iv)demonstrated capacity and willingness to actively participate in, and positively contribute to, co-curricular activities at UQ; and
(v)demonstrated strength of interest in undertaking co-curricular developmental activities through the Liveris Academy; and(c ) any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to the applicant’s future success at UQ and in their subsequent career.
4. The selection committee may decide to interview shortlisted applicants.
5. To be selected for a Named Scholarship, students must also meet any additional selection criteria for that Scholarship set out in Addendum 1.
6. An applicant cannot hold more than one Scholarship.
Additonal Selection Criteria:
The Scholarship will be awarded to the applicants showing the greatest merit as demonstrated by academic achievement.
How To Apply
Deadline
28 June 2021