High Achievers Diversity Scholarship

This scholarship is designed to support international students from eligible countries with the opportunity to study either our Accelerated Foundation Program or Standard Foundation Program in September 2026 and February 2027. The scholarship is a 20% reduction of the coursework fees.

Scholarship value

Based on the 2026 course fees, the scholarship value is:

Accelerated Foundation Program $4,988 AUD
Standard Foundation Program $7,256 AUD

Eligibility

You must meet all of the following criteria to be eligible:

• Hold a passport from either Ghana, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Nigeria, Philippines, Sri Lanka, South Africa, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam or an eligible country in Europe^ or Latin America*.
• Have academic results that are 80% or above for their Top 4 academic subjects in their final high school academic transcript
• Have received an unconditional offer for a Relevant program† beginning in September 2026 or February 2027
• Have not received another scholarship, tuition fee reduction or rebate from UQ or UQC
• Have not received a full scholarship/ sponsorship from another organisation (applicants with partial scholarships/ sponsorships will be considered at the University's discretion).

Relevant program means any full-time Accelerated Foundation Program or Standard Foundation Program that is packaged with an Undergraduate coursework program from The University of Queensland with the exception of: Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science with Psychology major, Bachelor of Arts (Hons) or Bachelor of Science (Hons) with Psychology major, Bachelor of Dental Science (Hons), Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons), Bachelor of Psychological Science (Hons), Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Hons).