2026 University of Queensland Calboonya Legacy Information Technology and Computer Science Scholarship

Established in 2019 this scholarship is maintained by a gift from a UQ Bachelor of Computer Science (1979) alumni husband and wife, who in recognition of the encouragement they received to pursue their education would like to leave a legacy for students who may not otherwise have the opportunity to study in the areas of computer science and information technology at UQ.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Interview Process
• Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineMarch 1, 2026
• ValueAt least $4,500
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of Queensland, Australia
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• At least $4,500

Requirements

You're eligible if you:

• are a commencing student or a prior recipient of this scholarship
• can demonstrate financial need
• do not hold a scholarship that the Associate Dean considers to be similar.

And you're enrolled, or will be enrolled, full-time in any of the following programs:

• Bachelor of Computer Science
• Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours)
• Bachelor of Information Technology
• Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours)
• Bachelor of Science (Computer Science Major)
• Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Computer Science Major)
• any dual program including the above programs.

Selection Process

The University of Queensland will consider:

• evidence of financial hardship
• demonstrated academic ability
• personal qualities including leadership potential, community service and engagement
• any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to your future success.

If you're shortlisted, we may contact you to arrange an interview. We will also email you the outcome of your application.

Application Documents

You'll need:

• a cover letter 
• your resume 
• a copy of your recent Year 12 report or a copy of your unofficial academic transcript (you can download this from mySI-net)
• evidence of financial hardship such as: Centrelink statements, ATO statements, family income, etc.

Check also:
ANU Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship 2026
University of Canberra Research Scholarships 2026

Application Deadline

March 1, 2026

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to University of Queensland, Australia on studenthub.uq.edu.au to apply

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