R D Arida Scholarship
University of Queensland · 55 Compass Score
About this scholarship
Originally established in 2003, having been administered since 1944 by Perpetual Trustees Queensland and maintained by the income from a bequest from the late Rachid Lahoud Arida (also known as Richard Dominique Arida), the R D Arida Scholarship supports commencing students from North Queensland who are in financial need.
Eligibility
You're eligible if: you are a domestic student in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy; you are enrolling as a commencing student in any bachelor program at UQ in semester 1 in the year of the scholarship; you have not completed any prior tertiary study at bachelor level or higher; you can demonstrate significant financial disadvantage through achieving the maximum points for the 'Financial Hardship' category of QTAC's Educational Access Scheme ; you have been awarded The Queensland Commitment Scholarship ; and you are a resident of North Queensland at the time of application.
Focus areas
Financial hardship, Rural or remote
How to apply
Applications are made through the University of Queensland application portal. Always verify eligibility, supporting document requirements, and deadline timing on the provider's official page before applying.
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