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Pinnacle Investment Management Ltd Women in Finance Scholarship

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Host Country
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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
Study level: Undergraduate
Study level: Business and economics
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence, Diversity, Financial hardship
Scholarship value: $5,000 per year
Scholarship duration: 2 years
Number awarded: May vary
Applications open: November 2026

Eligibility:

You're eligible if you:

  • are a woman
  • are a domestic student
  • are enrolled full-time and have completed at least 12 units of study in one the following programs:
    • Bachelor of Commerce (or a dual program that includes a Bachelor of Commerce) in a declared Finance major
    • Bachelor of Advanced Finance and Economics (Honours)
    • Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours) with a declared Finance major
    • Bachelor of Economics (or a dual program that includes a Bachelor of Economics) with a declared major in:
      • Economics of Strategy & Behaviour
      • International & Financial Economics
      • Quantitative Analysis
      • Finance
  • do not hold another scholarship that the Dean considers to be similar.

Selection criteria:

We'll consider:

  • your academic achievement
  • your strength of interest in pursuing a career in finance, in particular quantitative finance, fund management or investment management as evidenced by your personal statement included in your application
  • any other matter that the selection committee considers relevant to your future success in the profession of finance, fund management or investment management. 

Where all other considerations are equal, preference will be given to applicants who are experiencing financial hardship. 

About this scholarship:

Established in 2018 and supported by annual donation from Pinnacle Investment Management Group Ltd.