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Maha Sinnathamby AM Scholarship at University of Southern Queensland 2025

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · AUD 8,000

Eligible Courses

Subjects offered by the University

Eligible Nationalities

Open to Australian nationals only

Last Verified On

20 Jan 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

Maha Sinnathamby AM Scholarship at University of Southern Queensland

The Maha Sinnathamby AM Scholarship, established in 2022 through the founding gift from Mr Maha Sinnathamby AM, will support one student commencing their first year of a bachelor’s degree at the University of Southern Queensland in 2026, with a focus on students who can demonstrate entrepreneurial capabilities.

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants must:

  • be a domestic student currently residing in Australia.
  • be a commencing student.
  • be intending to enrol full-time at UniSQ in a bachelor's degree program in Trimester 1 2026.
  • have an income at or below the financial threshold limits.

Selection Criteria:

  • Answer each personal statement question (max 250 words each): experiences or influences driving your passion, and your career goals/impact.
  • Provide evidence of current financial circumstances.

Application Process: Application must be made via the UniSQ Scholarships Online Application Management System.

Award: a maximum value of AUD 8,000 to be paid over two years. 

SIMPLE 5 STEP PROCESS

How to Apply

1

Check Eligibility

Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements

2

Prepare Documents

Gather all required documents for your application

3

Submit Application

Apply through the official scholarship application process

4

Application Review

The scholarship provider evaluates eligible applications

5

Scholarship Decision

Selected applicants are informed about the final results

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Documents Needed

  • Academic Transcripts (Usually required)

  • Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)

  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at University of Southern Queensland. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of Maha Sinnathamby AM Scholarship at University of Southern Queensland 2025 is Expired.
  • Maha Sinnathamby AM Scholarship at University of Southern Queensland 2025 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • Maha Sinnathamby AM Scholarship at University of Southern Queensland 2025 is offered for Subjects offered by the University.
  • Maha Sinnathamby AM Scholarship at University of Southern Queensland 2025 is open for: Open to Australian nationals only.
  • Maha Sinnathamby AM Scholarship at University of Southern Queensland 2025 is offered by University of Southern Queensland.
  • Maha Sinnathamby AM Scholarship at University of Southern Queensland 2025 covers Partial Funding, AUD 8,000.