2026 International High Achievers Scholarship at The University of Queensland Australia

The UQ International High Achievers Scholarship is funded by The University of Queensland (UQ). Established in 2023, this Scholarship offers students from eligible countries the opportunity to pursue higher education at UQ.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineNot Specified
• Value20% reduction in tuition fees per semester
• Study LevelMasters , PhD , Undergraduate
• SponsorThe University of Queensland
• City to studyQueensland
• School to studyThe University of Queensland
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• 20% tuition fee reduction will be applied prior to the tuition fees due date each semester.

Requirements

You're eligible if you: 

• are an international student.
• are a passport holder of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Botswana, Cambodia, Cook Islands, Egypt, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Kiribati, Laos, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Mongolia, Morocco, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Rwanda, Samoa, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe or an eligible country in Europe^ or Latin America*.
  
  ^Europe: Albania, Luxembourg, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Montenegro, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey.
  
  *Latin America: Argentina, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Saint-Barthelemy, Saint-Martin, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela.

And you: 

• have applied to study full-time at UQ commencing in 2026 in an eligible program. Check the scholarship terms and conditions (PDF, 194KB).
• have received an unconditional offer in an eligible program (or have satisfied all the conditions of a conditional offer).
• have satisfied the program entry rank and English language proficiency requirements.
• have achieved a competitive score as determined by the University among the pool of offer holders for programs in their commencement semester.

And you have not: 

• received another scholarship, tuition fee reduction or rebate from UQ.
• received a full scholarship/sponsorship from another organisation (applicants with partial scholarships/sponsorships may be considered). 

Application Deadline

How To Apply

You don't need to apply for this scholarship. When you apply to study a program at UQ, you're automatically considered for this scholarship if you meet the eligibility criteria.

For more information, kindly visit University of Queensland scholarship webpage.