APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED
Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 16th of February, 2024
Scholarship Summary:
The TC Beirne School of Law Scholarship was especially created to reward incoming Australian undergraduates who have demonstrated financial need and will be commencing an undergraduate law degree in the University of Queensland.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
You're eligible if you:
• are a domestic student
• are enrolled, or enrolling, full-time in the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) or a dual degree program with Bachelor of Laws (Honours).
• can demonstrate financial need (Centrelink statements, ATO statements, family income, etc.)
Value of Scholarship:
The TC Beirne School of Law Scholarship is valued as a one-time award of AUD$5,000.
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply;
Apply using the online application form. The form will take at least 20 minutes to complete and allows you to apply for other scholarships at the same time. You can save your progress and resume your application at any time.
You'll need to upload:
• A copy of your CV
• Year 11 and 12 academic reports or official academic transcripts for previous tertiary study
• Supporting documentation to demonstrate your financial evidence of your financial need e.g. Centrelink statements, ATO statements, family income etc.
You’ll also need to include some short answer responses to the following:
• why you're interested in studying law and what you hope to achieve by completing your studies (300 words max)
• your personal qualities. This may include: evidence of your leadership potential, details of your responsibility for others, community involvement, cultural or sporting achievements, or any other information you consider relevant to your application (500 words max)
• your financial need or hardship (500 words max).
You can only upload one file per field. If you have multiple files, combine them in a single file. Save your file using the naming format: Lastname-Firstname-Document type (e.g. SmithSam-supporting-evidence.pdf).
You will be considered based on:
• demonstrated financial need (i.e., Centrelink statement, pay slips, etc.)
• interest in the study of law, with a view to using your study in a future occupation
• academic achievements.
The selection committee will meet soon after the closing date and notify you of the outcome in writing. If you're shortlisted, you may be contacted to arrange an interview.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the University of Queensland TC Beirne School of Law Scholarship Page.