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Brian McGrath Bursary in Civil Engineering at University of Queensland 2026

Awarded by University of Queensland (UQ)

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Bachelors

Funding Type

Partial Funding · AUD $1,000

Eligible Courses

Engineering

Eligible Nationalities

Open to Australian nationals

Can Be Taken At

University of Queensland (UQ)

Provider

University of Queensland (UQ)

Last Verified On

02 Mar 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

About this scholarship:

The Brian McGrath Bursary in Civil Engineering was established in 2017 with a philanthropic gift from the Estate of Brian McGrath. Preference will be given to a student completing a thesis in Coastal Engineering, however, the Bursary is open to all students in Civil Engineering to apply.

Eligibility for the Brian McGrath Bursary: 

Applicants must:

  • Be a domestic student
  • Be a current University of Queensland (UQ) student
  • Be enrolled full-time in the final year of one of the following programs:
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Master of Engineering
    • Engineering integrated or dual program
  • Be enrolled in a thesis course at the time of application
  • Be expected to graduate in 2026 or Semester 1, 2027
  • Not be holding another scholarship or bursary considered similar by the Head
  • Preference is given to students undertaking a thesis in Coastal Engineering

Application Process:

Applicants must apply via the online application portal and submit the following documents:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • A detailed outline (maximum 2 A4 pages) describing the proposed professional and/or personal development activity to support the thesis project (e.g. field work expenses, conference attendance, travel costs)
  • A copy of the study report from mySI-net
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  • The deadline of Brian McGrath Bursary in Civil Engineering at University of Queensland 2026 is Expired.
  • Brian McGrath Bursary in Civil Engineering at University of Queensland 2026 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • Brian McGrath Bursary in Civil Engineering at University of Queensland 2026 is offered for Engineering.
  • Brian McGrath Bursary in Civil Engineering at University of Queensland 2026 is open for: Open to Australian nationals.
  • Brian McGrath Bursary in Civil Engineering at University of Queensland 2026 is offered by University of Queensland (UQ).
  • Brian McGrath Bursary in Civil Engineering at University of Queensland 2026 covers Partial Funding, AUD $1,000.