Scholarship details
Study levels
Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Research
Student type
Current students
Study area
All study areas
Citizenship
Australian, Australian or New Zealand and International
What you'll receive
You'll receive:
- a bursary of up to $500 based on your demonstrated need.
Eligibility
You must be one of the following:
- an Australian citizen (including dual citizens)
- a permanent resident of Australia
- a permanent humanitarian visa holder
- a New Zealand citizen.
You must:
- be currently enrolled as a student at QUT
- identify as trans or gender diverse.
Effective Monday, 24 June 2024, the new Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 2023 (Qld) will come into force. To accommodate changes under the new Act, students who have previously received the Legal Name Change Bursary for trans and gender diverse students to change their name on their legal documents in Queensland, are now eligible to apply for a second bursary to alter their sex on legal documents to align with their gender identity.
Who can't apply
- single-unit study student - studying an individual unit at QUT, but not enrolled in a QUT course
- cross-institutional student - enrolled in a course at another university, but studying specific units at QUT and receiving advanced standing towards your course at the other university.
How to apply
To apply for this bursary, please complete the online application form:
What happens next?
The Equity Scholarships team will work with you to ensure you receive the appropriate bursary for your circumstances. Once your application has been assessed, you will be emailed your outcome along with instructions on what to do next.
Contact us
Equity Scholarships Team
- Phone
- 3138 5582
- Int. phone
- +61 7 3138 5582
- equityscholarships@qut.edu.au
- Location
- Postal address
- QUT Equity Scholarships
- Victoria Park Rd
- Kelvin Grove QLD 4059