Regional Leaders Scholarship at University of Southern Queensland 2025

Regional Leaders Scholarship at University of Southern Queensland

The Regional Leaders Scholarship, supported by the annual returns of an endowment fund built by donors since the early 2000s, will support one student commencing their first year of a bachelor’s degree at the University of Southern Queensland in 2026, aiming to provide strong support for promising regional leaders.

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants must:

• be a domestic student currently residing in Australia
• be from a regional, rural or remote area of Australia
• have completed Year 12 in 2024 or 2025
• be a new student
• be intending to enrol full-time at UniSQ in a bachelor’s degree program in Trimester 1 2026
• be intending to reside at one of the UniSQ Residential Colleges, Toowoomba campus
• be intending to enrol in on-campus mode (unless the program/study units are not offered on-campus).

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

Award: a maximum value of AUD 30,000 to be paid over three years as a contribution to UniSQ Residential College fees.

Deadline: Monday, 19 January 2026 at 11:59pm (AEST).

Note: If an applicant holds other UniSQ-awarded scholarships, this may be taken into consideration in selection. There are some scholarships that cannot be held together.