St John's College Keith Entwistle Residential Scholarship

The St John's College Keith Entwistle Residential Scholarship is part of the UQ Residential Scholarships Scheme and provides financial support towards accommodation fees at St John's College for domestic students experiencing financial hardship. Established in 2022 by St John's College and Mr Greg and Mrs Wendy O'Meara in honour of Keith Entwistle AM, under the Create Change Scholarship Match initiative. Keith was a graduate of The University of Queensland in Veterinary Science (1962) and had a distinguished career in beef cattle research and veterinary education, recognised by the award of the Gatton Gold Medal in 2006. The annual distributions of the endowment support a student experiencing financial hardship with the cost of residential fees at St John's College. Preference is given to applicants studying in the fields of Veterinary Science, Science, Medicine, or Allied Health disciplines including Speech Pathology, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Pharmacy, Psychology, and Social Work.