Scholarship

Queensland Academy of Sport Top Up Scholarships

The University of Queensland Original Source
Award

A$10,000 - A$10,000

Deadline

Dec 31, 2026

Due in 304 days
Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

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).

Duration 42 - 43 mo
8 awards

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Citizenship
Australia
Residency
Australia
Project in
Australia
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic

Application Details

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