TC Beirne School of Law Leadership, Excellence and Diversity (LEAD) Scholarship

About this scholarship

The Leadership, Excellence and Diversity (LEAD) scholarship was established in 2016 and is maintained by funds from external donors. The scholarship also provides a dedicated academic mentor and a non-residential membership of a UQ college in first year. Non-residential memberships include services such as college meals, events, use of recreational facilities, internal courses and a strong collegiate network during the transition from high school to university. Find out how the LEAD Scholarship created opportunities for our students.

Eligibility

You're eligible if you: are a domestic student completed your senior schooling in Australia within 2 years of application, or will be completing it in the year of application intend to enrol and gain admission as a commencing student in the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) in 2026 (including dual programs) or have already accepted an offer to commence as a student in 2026 have not completed any prior tertiary study at bachelor level or higher can demonstrate educational, social and/or financial disadvantage are available to participate in a formal interview with UQ on a date set by the university.

Focus areas

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, Academic excellence, 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.

Apply on University of Queensland site

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