Postgrad Harship Bursary

Please note: The APS Postgrad Hardship Bursary has closed for the year. Stay tuned for when this program reopens in 2024.

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The APS Postgrad Hardship Bursary was established to offer support to postgraduate students experiencing financial hardship during their studies at UQ to assist with:

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• Cost of living

• Postgraduate Career Establishment Support (e.g., publishing or conference expenses)

 

Eligibility Conditions

To apply for a APS Postgrad Hardship Bursary you must:

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• Be a current enrolled UQ student in a doctoral, masters, graduate certificate or graduate diploma program

• Be experiencing extenuating circumstances that will impact your ability to finish the semester or study quarter. This may include, but is not limited to, the following: reduced working hours due to research obligations, end or reduction of scholarship, unforeseen disruptions to study.  Alternatively, you must be facing cost-prohibitive barriers to participating in key research-related activities.

• Provide evidence to substantiate your claim that you are or will experience financial hardship

• Not have applied for another UQU bursary within the same year.