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Joseph Duke Memorial Bursary

In 2025, UniSQ will offer one Joseph Duke Memorial Bursary to support a student continuing their studies in a bachelor's degree with a music major.

This bursary is dedicated to the short life of a very talented young musician, Joseph Duke, and is awarded to a student undertaking a major in music.

Value

The bursary will have a maximum value of $4000 to be paid in one instalment.

Applicants must:

  • be a domestic student currently residing in Australia
  • be continuing their studies full-time at UniSQ in a bachelor's degree with a music major in Study Period 1 2025 (e.g., Trimester 1 2025)
  • have a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 4.0 as at the release of results for Study Period 2 2024 (e.g., Trimester 2 2024).

For further details, please view the Scholarship Award Conditions.

Applicants must:

  • address each personal statement question below (250 words maximum per question):        
    • reflecting on your studies to date, how will you make the most of your remaining studies at UniSQ
    • how do you see yourself as a future professional within your field
    • how has your development as an individual been influenced by your community involvement (e.g., community service at school or volunteer role in sporting/cultural group, leadership roles or through other extracurricular activities)
  • provide evidence to support claims made within your personal statement regarding community involvement (e.g., community or school newsletter articles, certificates)
  • provide evidence of your current financial circumstances.

*Applicants will also be assessed on academic achievement.

 

**Extra consideration will be given to students who can provide evidence to show they have a permanent address in, or have relocated to study from a small rural or remote area (MM5 - MM7) within Australia according to the Modified Monash Model 2019.

 

Please Note: If an applicant holds other UniSQ awarded scholarships, this may be taken into consideration in selection. There are some scholarships that cannot be held together.

Application must be made via the UniSQ Scholarships Online Application Management System.

If you require assistance in completing your application please download the Scholarship Online Application Manual.
 

Monday 18 November 2024 at 11:59pm (AEST)

University of Southern Queensland
Phone:  1800 269 500
Email:  study@unisq.edu.au

UniSQ reserves the right to alter the conditions of the scholarship/bursary based upon exceptional circumstances.  UniSQ reserves the right to not award the scholarship/bursary in a given year.