Kevin and Edna Bond Scholarship Fund

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: Future UQ student, Current UQ student
Student type: Domestic
Study level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate coursework
Study level: All study areas
Scholarship focus: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, Financial hardship
Scholarship value: $9,000 (subject to the annual distribution from the fund and may be more or less in some years)
Scholarship duration: Minimum Completion Time
Number awarded: 1
Applications open: 9 September 2025

Eligibility:

You're eligible if:

Selection criteria:

We'll consider:

  • demonstrated financial hardship;
  • personal qualities, including leadership potential;
  • academic ability; and
  • any other matter considered relevant to your future academic success.

Preference will be given to applicants who participated in the InspireU program. 

About this scholarship:

Established in 2025 through the Kevin and Edna Bond Scholarship Endowment Fund, made possible by a generous gift from their descendants. Kevin and Edna Bond were highly respected in their community as Elders and founders of Inala Elders Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation. This scholarship is designed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students at UQ, a commitment which upholds Kevin and Edna’s legacy of empowering young people to pursue their educational aspirations and create lasting change in their communities.

Rules:

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Scholarship Rules (PDF, 277.6 KB)

How to apply

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