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Scholarships in Queensland for International Students

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  • 5 min
  • 21 March 2024

Introduction

Queensland is celebrated for having some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, as well as carrying the promise of being Australia’s ‘Sunshine State’ thanks to the enviable climate it experiences all year. International students looking to study in QLD will not only benefit from these exceptional living standards but will also get access to generous university scholarships that make Queensland an even more appealing study destination.

With offerings to students coming from countries such as Vietnam, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, China, India, and Sri Lanka just to name a few, our multilingual placement experts can help you find a course and apply today.

These scholarships can cover tuition fees, living expenses, and other costs associated with studying in Queensland. Some scholarships are offered by the state government, while others are provided by universities and other organisations. At IDP Education, we can provide comprehensive information on the different types of scholarships available in Queensland and help you identify scholarship opportunities that match your interests and qualifications.

Ready to talk to an expert about the best scholarship for your current situation? Contact us today.

If you are after some additional information on some of the best international student scholarships in Queensland, we have provided a list of below:

Top international student scholarships in Queensland

State

University

Type of scholarship

Discount

Criteria

Closing date

QLD

CQ University

Research Training Program Stipend Scholarship

$28,854 Per Annum

See CQ University Website

Ongoing

QLD

CQ University

International Student Scholarship

25% off fees

Adelaide; Brisbane; Bundaberg; Cairns; Gladstone; Mackay; Melbourne; Rockhampton; Sydney; Townsville - Based on academic merit

Ongoing

QLD

CQ University

MORA - Australia Scholarship Program

100% of tuition fees

Be a citizen of Indonesia + additional

Ongoing

QLD

Federation University

Federation University Australia Global Excellence Scholarship

25% of the annual tuition fees for the duration of the program

High achieving international students applying for UG and PG (coursework) programs with a distinction average

See Website

QLD

Federation University

Federation University Australia Global Innovator Scholarship

20% of the annual tuition fees for the duration of the program

Prospective international students commencing an UG or PG (coursework) program in 2023

See Website

QLD

Federation University

Federation University Australia Global Pathways Scholarship

20% of the annual tuition fees of a pathway program

Prospective international students commencing a Foundation or Higher Education Diploma program in 2023

See Website

QLD

Griffith University

Griffith Remarkable Scholarship

50% of tuition fees

Based on academic merit, Undergraduate and postgraduate

Ongoing

QLD

Griffith University

International Student Academic Excellence Scholarship

25% of tuition fee

Based on academic merit, Undergraduate and postgraduate

Ongoing

QLD

Griffith University

International Student Academic Merit Scholarship

20% of tuition fees

Based on academic merit, Undergraduate and postgraduate

Ongoing

QLD

James Cook University

JCU Vice Chancellor's International Student Scholarship

Up to $40,000 per year

See JCU Website

See website

QLD

James Cook University

JCU International Student Merit Stipend

$700 Monthly Payment for duration of study

Students from Asia, Africa, Papua New Guinea and the Middle East - Based on academic merit

See website

QLD

James Cook University

Warm Welcome Relocation Grant

$5,000

Commencing international students who will commence their study in any of the 2022 intakes.

Ongoing

QLD

James Cook University

International Excellence Scholarship

25% off tuition fees

Students from the United States, Canada, Latin America, the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, PNG and Middle East.

Ongoing

QLD

James Cook University

Warm Welcome Relocation Allowance

$2,000

See JCU Website

Ongoing

QLD

Torrens University Australia

New Alternate Pathway Scholarship

Up to 35% of your total tuition fees

See website

T4 2023

QLD

Torrens University Australia

New Brisbane Scholarship

Up to 30% of your total tuition fees

See website

T4 2023

QLD

Torrens University Australia

New Brisbane Scholarship for Latin American and European students

35% of your total tuition fees

See website

T4 2023

QLD

Torrens University Australia

Offshore Online

Up to 30% of your total tuition fees

See website

See website

QLD

Torrens University Australia

Master of Business Administration

Up to 25% of your total tuition fees

See website

See website

QLD

Torrens University Australia

Hospitality Motivational Scholarship

Up to 30% on your total tuition fees

See website

See website

QLD

Torrens University Australia

Design and Creative Technology Merit Scholarship

Up to 30% of your total tuition fees

See website

See website

QLD

Torrens University Australia

Alumni Scholarship

25% of your total tuition fees

See website

See website

QLD

Torrens University Australia

Business Merit Scholarship

25% of your total tuition fees

See website

See website

QLD

Torrens University Australia

Here to Educate

20% of your total tuition fees

See website

See website

QLD

Torrens University Australia

Japanese Undergraduate Health Science

20% of your total tuition fees

See website

See website

QLD

Torrens University Australia

SE NE Asia & Greater China Business & Health Merit Scholarship

20% of your total tuition fees

See website

See website

QLD

Torrens University Australia

Alternative Study Path Scholarship

15% of your total tuition fees

See website

See website

QLD

Torrens University Australia

African & Subcontinent Health Merit Scholarship

15% of your total tuition fees

See website

See website

QLD

University of Queensland

Scholarship in Quantitative Biology

$10,000

See UQ Website

21-Dec-22

QLD

University of Queensland

School of Chemistry & Molecular Biosciences Indian Scholarship

25% off tuition fees

Are a citizen of India + academic merit based.

31-Oct-22

QLD

University of Queensland

School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences Latin America Scholarship

50% off tuition fees

Are a citizen of a Latin American country & will be studying full-time at UQ

31-Oct-22

QLD

University of Queensland

Science International Scholarships

$8,000

Are an international student
Are studying full-time
Are commencing your first semester at UQ
Are commencing an approved UQ Faculty of Science program (minimum one year duration).

1-Jan-23

QLD

University of Queensland

UQ Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship

$12,000 Per Annum

See UQ Website

4-Dec-22

QLD

University of Queensland

International High Achievers Scholarship

$10,000

See UQ Website

Ongoing

QLD

University of Queensland

International Onshore Merit Scholarship

$10,000

See UQ Website

Ongoing

QLD

University of Queensland

UQ Economics India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Vietnam Scholarship

Up to 50% off tuition fees

Are a citizen of India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka or Vietnam and normally live there & have received a letter of offer for any one of our economics coursework programs.

30-Nov-22

QLD

University of Queensland

UQ International Excellence Scholarship

25% off tuition fees per semester

See UQ Website

Ongoing

QLD

University of Queensland

UQ Economics Sri Lanka Scholarship

50% off tuition

Are a citizen of Sri Lanka, and normally live in Sri Lanka & have received a letter of offer to study any one of UQ's economics coursework programs

30-Nov-22

QLD

University of Queensland

UQ Economics Vietnam Scholarship

50% off tuition

Are a citizen of Vietnam, and normally live in Vietnam & have received a letter of offer for any one of our economics coursework programs.

30-Nov-22

QLD

University of Queensland

Business Scholarship for Chinese Students

$1,000

An international student
A citizen of the P.R. China & enrolled full-time in any undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program approved by the UQ Business School.

3-Mar-23

QLD

University of Queensland

Science International Scholarships

$8,000

See UQ Website

Jan-23


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