Term 3 2024 CQUniCares Study Resource Bursary
$500
Once Off
Limited
November 3, 2024
December 5, 2024
HEPPP-funded
The CQUniCares Study Resource Bursary provides financial support to undergraduate students from regional and remote Australia, low socio-economic status (SES) backgrounds, and/or Indigenous persons who are experiencing financial hardship as a result of compulsory study requirements. This bursary is targeted at students who do not reach the eligibility requirements of other available scholarships or bursaries.
To be eligible to receive the CQUniCares Study Resource Bursary successful applicants must:
- Be identified as living in regional and remote Australia, low socio-economic status (SES) backgrounds, and/or Indigenous persons for the duration of enrolment with CQUniversity.
- Be enrolled in an undergraduate of study in Term 3, 2024:
- Bachelor
- Associate Degree
- Advanced Diploma (Higher Education)
- Diploma (Higher Education)*
- Be studying a minimum term study load of 6 credit points or more at Census date of Term 3, 2024.
- Be an Australian, New Zealand Citizen or holder of an Australian Permanent Visa**
- Not currently in receipt of a CQUniversity Scholarship/Sponsorship or a Scholarship/Sponsorship where payments are administered by CQUniversity.
* Please refer to the CQUniversity Handbook to check course eligibility
** Must have a permanent home address in Australia
Complete the application form provided by the Student Scholarship team addressing the following question:
How would a CQUniCares Study Resource Bursary assist with your studies?
Selection process
As per the Higher Education Participation and Partnerships Program (HEPPP) Funding requirements, the funds provided as part of this program are directed exclusively towards students studying an undergraduate course from regional and remote Australia (as defined by ABS), low socio-economic status (SES) backgrounds (as defined by ABS), and/or Indigenous persons.
As there are a limited number of scholarships available, all scholarships may be exhausted prior to the advertised closing date.
Additional information
As a scholarship recipient, you will be asked to participate in a feedback survey. You may also be approached to assist with positively promoting the CQUniversity Scholarships program by sharing your experiences as a recipient through media or invited to attend events such as Orientation or Open Day.
CQUniversity has a range of support services located on our website Student Support Services and Financial Preparedness.
Payment of scholarship
Successful applicants are required to enter their current financial institution details (banking details) into their MyCQU (refer to instructions) for payment to occur.
Payment will be made to the successful applicant following post Census date eligibility checks. Payments will be made electronically to the successful applicant’s nominated bank account. Requests for an early payment will not be considered.
All requests for further information to support applications will be sent to the CQUniversity student email account. Failure to supply further information will deem the application incomplete and will not be considered.
To apply for a CQUniCares Study Resource Bursary:
- Contact the Student Scholarships team by emailing studentscholarships@cqu.edu.au requesting an application form.
- Once the first eligibility checks are conducted, the Student Scholarships team will send an application form to your student email.
- Return the completed form and relevant supporting documentation to studentscholarships@cqu.edu.au.
Higher Education Participation and Partnerships Program (HEPPP)
The CQUniversity Student Success Scholarships Program is funded by the Commonwealth Higher Education Participation and Partnership Program (HEPPP) funding.