Scholarship

Queensland Academy of Sport Top Up Scholarships

The University of Queensland
Award AUD 10K–10K ≈ €6K
Closing date 259 days left · Dec 31, 2026
Location AU
For Individuals

About this opportunity

The University of Queensland and Queensland Academy of Sport are awarding up to 8 research scholarships to fast track sport innovation ahead of Brisbane 2032. Students from a broad range of disciplines are encouraged to apply for these postgraduate research (HDR) opportunities. The scholarship provides a top-up of $10,000 per annum plus $6,000 in project costs over the course of the scholarship, which runs for 3.5 years. Areas of interest include sports engineering, biomechanics, high-performance training technology, athlete recruitment and coaching, data modeling approaches to injury prevention and performance enhancement, and sport psychology and athlete wellbeing. Applicants must be in receipt of or apply for a living allowance scholarship of at least the Research Training Program rate to be eligible. Scholarship holders will be based between the Queensland Academy of Sport (Nathan) and UQ (St Lucia).
42 - 43 mo
8 awards

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Organization Types

academic

Citizenship

🇦🇺 Australia

Residency

🇦🇺 Australia

Project Locations

🇦🇺 Australia

Region

Australia

How to apply

Institutional approval Matching funds

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Required documents

cover_letter · cv · transcripts · research_proposal

Review process

Initial expression of interest reviewed, then preferred applicants invited to submit full PhD admission application

Additional benefits

  • training

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding