Scholarship Residency

St John's College Keith and Annette Bennett Engineering Residential Scholarship

The University of Queensland Original Source
Award

A$10,000 - A$10,000

Deadline

Feb 27, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The St John's College Keith and Annette Bennett Engineering Residential Scholarship is part of the UQ Residential Scholarships Scheme. The purpose of this scholarship is to assist educationally and financially disadvantaged students who are enrolled in the second year of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) program to continue residing at St John's College. The scholarship provides $10,000 per annum towards accommodation fees for the minimum completion time. Three scholarships are awarded annually, with preference given to applicants studying civil engineering, from regional/rural/remote areas, or who are Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander persons. Applicants must demonstrate financial hardship through documentary evidence and have completed between 16 and 30 units in the approved program.

3 awards
Renewable

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Citizenship
Australia
Residency
Australia
Applicants
individual
Priority for
indigenous, rural, low_income

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

transcripts

Review process

Applications are reviewed based on academic achievements in undergraduate engineering, personal qualities including leadership potential and community service, and evidence of financial hardship. Preference is given to civil engineering students, those from regional/rural/remote areas, and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants.

Additional benefits

  • housing

Restrictions

  • geographic_restrictions