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Terms and conditions
The following terms and conditions apply to this scholarship:
- Closing date for applications is 27 November 2009. Late applications will not be accepted.
- To be eligible, a student must have completed Year 12 within the previous two years and be entering university for the first time. The student must have achieved an OP of 1 or 2 (or equivalent for interstate high schools).
- Applications are open to domestic and international students who have completed their secondary studies in Australia.
- The recipient must remain enrolled on a full-time basis at QUT, for the duration of the scholarship. The recipient will also need to maintain a grade point average of 5.00 or more in any required coursework over a full academic year, to maintain the scholarship for the following year.
- After first semester, students are able to take approved Leave of Absence for up to 12 months (in accordance with QUT Student Rules) and still retain the scholarship. Scholarship payments will not be while on an approved Leave of Absence.
- Scholarship recipients are not able to defer their offer and still retain the scholarship, however may reapply for the following year, provided that they have not undertaken formal University study in the meantime.
- The value of the four year scholarship is $6000 over each year, for the standard duration of your QUT course of study, up to a maximum of four years.
- The value of the three semester scholarship is $6000 paid at $2000 per semester over the first three semesters of your course.
- The scholarship will be paid as a study stipend of $3000 per semester (four year scholarship) or $2000 per semester (three semester scholarship), paid after the major semester census dates (normally March and August each year).
- A QUT student is normally only permitted to hold one QUT scholarship at any one time however students may be eligible to hold a Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship and an Equity Scholarship.
- Up to five additional Vice-Chancellors’s scholarships will be offered to students who excel in sport, competing at a national or international level, and who are also high academic achievers (OP 1 to 5 or equivalent interstate entry rank).
- Both successful and unsuccessful applicants will be advised by mail in late January 2010; however we will attempt to contact successful applicants by telephone as soon as possible following the release of OP results (Qld) or interstate tertiary entrance scores.
- Scholarship recipients will be required to participate in the QUT College of Excellence Peer Scholars Mentoring Scheme and the QUT Volunteer program as a condition of accepting a Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship.
- An appeals process does not apply to this scholarship. The University’s decision will be final.
More information will be provided upon successful entry into the Vice-Chancellor’s Scholars Program.
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application and for other University purposes upon enrolment. The collection
is authorised under the QUT Student Rules. Information explaining how QUT manages
students' personal information, and our practices for disclosure, is at studentservices.qut.com/info/contacts/QUT_u/privacy.jsp
To lodge your application, send to:
University Scholarships Coordinator
U Block, Room U224A
Gardens Point Campus
2 George Street
Brisbane
Q 4001
Phone: 07 3138 7624
Fax: 07 3138 1617
Email: s.moncrieff@qut.edu.au
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