Class of 1980 Medicine Scholarship

Closed Full funding Postgraduate Australia

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Opportunity details

State University
The university of Queensland Australia
Area
Australia
Host Country
Australia
Deadline
Study level
Postgraduate
Opportunity type
Scholarships , Fellowships , Grants
Opportunity funding
Full funding
Eligible Countries
This opportunity is destined for all countries
Eligible Region
All Regions

Description

Enrolment status: Current UQ student
Student type: Domestic
Study level: Postgraduate coursework
Study level: Health and medicine
Scholarship focus: Financial hardship, Rural or remote
Scholarship value: approximately $4,500
Scholarship duration: 1 year
Number awarded: 1
Applications open: 16 July 2026

Eligibility:

You're eligible if you:

  • are enrolled full-time in the Doctor of Medicine
  • can demonstrate financial hardship
  • do not hold another scholarship the Dean considers similar
  • are from a Regional, Rural or Remote Area. 

Selection criteria:

We'll consider:

  • demonstrated financial need
  • strength of your personal statement demonstrating how the scholarship will assist your completion of the Doctor of Medicine
  • any other matter the selection committee considers relevant to your future success in your study.

About this scholarship:

Established in 2026 through a gift from the Faculty of Medicine Class of 1980 together with Alumni Friends under The Queensland Commitment Scholarship Match Initiative. The 1980 class cohort are very passionate about breaking down the barriers to education, it is the hope that this scholarship will support generations of future doctors to help advance the sustainability of the medical workforce in Queensland and beyond.

Rules:

Medical Student Financial Aid Scholarships Rules (PDF, 235.06 KB)

How to apply

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