O’Moore Scholarship Endowment

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

State University

The university of Queensland Australia

Area

Australia

Host Country

Australia

Deadline

13 Jun 2025

Study level

Undergraduate

Opportunity type

Scholarships , Fellowships , Grants

Specialities

Engineering

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

This opportunity is destined for all countries

Eligible Region

All Regions

Enrolment status: Future UQ student, Current UQ student

Student type: Domestic

Study level: Undergraduate

Study level: Engineering

Scholarship focus: Financial hardship

Scholarship value: At least $7,425

Scholarship duration: May vary

Number awarded: 1

Applications open: April 2025

Eligibility:

You're eligible if you:

are a domestic student
are enrolled, or intend to enrol, full-time as a commencing student in the year of award in the Bachelor of Engineering or a duel/engineering integrated program
can demonstrate financial hardship
do not hold another scholarship that the Director considers to be similar.

Selection criteria:

This scholarship will be awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial hardship.

We'll also consider:

documented evidence of educational disadvantage as a result of financial, geographical, cultural or other personal circumstances
academic achievement
personal qualities including
- leadership potential, community service and/or engagement
- alignment with the graduate attributes of the Liveris Academy
- demonstrated commitment to academic excellence
- demonstrated capacity and willingness to actively participate in, and positively contribute to, co-curricular activities at UQ
- demonstrated strength of interest in undertaking co-curricular developmental activities through the Liveris Academy
any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to your future success at UQ and in their subsequent career.

Preference may be given to applicants who are first in the family to attend university.

About this scholarship:

This scholarship was established in 2020 and is maintained by an endowed gift from Dr Liza O’Moore, UQ Alumna under the Create Change Scholarship Match and Dow Chemical Challenge. This scholarship is to acknowledge the support of her parents Liam and Elaine O’Moore to pursue her studies at UQ and to encourage and support outstanding students in an approved program at UQ, through financial support and membership with the Liveris Academy.