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Mark and Aileen R. Heiser Prize

State University
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Host Country
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Study level
Opportunity type
Opportunity funding
Full funding
Eligible Countries
This opportunity is destined for all countries
Eligible Region
All Regions
Enrolment status: Current UQ student
Student type: Domestic, International
Study level: Undergraduate, Honours, Postgraduate coursework, Postgraduate research (HDR)
Study level: All study areas
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence, Creative excellence
Scholarship value: $1,000
Scholarship duration: 1 year
Number awarded: 1
Applications open: 4 August 2025

Eligibility:

You are eligible to apply if you are a student at the University of Queensland.

Selection criteria:

The prize will be given to the best essay as determined by the Head of School, School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry.

About this scholarship:

Established in 2025 through a gift from Mr Bruce Heiser in honour of his parents, Mark and Aileen Heiser, who were greatly interested in humanities and arts. The prize reflects the Heiser family’s legacy of supporting and advocating for education and engagement in the arts and humanities.