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  • 3 Firebirds players dressed in their purple netball uniforms smiling.

    Celebrating a decade of backing bright futures

    UQ, Netball Á¢²©¹ÙÍø and the Firebirds are marking a decade-long partnership in 2025 by increasing its impact on and off the court.

    7 April 2025
  • UQ research gets global boost

    A new way to deliver brain cancer treatment and how socioeconomic status impacts on health care access are among projects to be investigated by this year’s University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø Fulbright scholars.

    6 February 2024
  • A young woman with long blonde hair standing under a sandstone walkway surrounded by columns

    UQ student is Australia-at-Large 2024 Rhodes Scholar 

    Rising University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø physics star and mountaineer Emerald Gaydon has been named as an Australia-at-Large Rhodes Scholar for 2024.

    28 November 2023
The scholarship will provide successful applicants with $7000 a year for up to five years, to assist with the cost of undertaking a Bachelor of Laws (Hons)

A $2 million donation from the University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø Endowment Fund (UQef) will create opportunities for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to study at UQ’s prestigious TC Beirne School of Law.

13 September 2016

The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø hosted its annual Celebration of Giving Ceremony at Customs House in Brisbane this week.

16 June 2016
Elliot Johnson with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in China.

A University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø student on exchange in China has some new credentials to add to his CV - improving China—Australia relations alongside world leaders.

27 April 2016

A new way to detect explosives and an alternative to antibiotics for animals are among 19 research projects at The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø to secure funding to build the state’s future.

20 April 2016
Back row, left to right: Dane Bird-Smith (athletics – race walking), Clara Smith (athletics – race walking), Brenden Hall (swimming). Front row, left to right: Gabrielle Simpson (netball), Kobie Donovan (athletics – shot put/javelin)

Rio Olympic hopefuls are among a group of more than 40 University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø students who have received 2016 UQ Sporting Scholarships.

17 March 2016

The Brisbane Broncos are known to have big appetites, but they’ll be paying special attention to what they eat after announcing a scholarship for their own nutritional advisor.

11 December 2015

An American rugby union hooker who has represented the US internationally is the inaugural winner of The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø’s Mark Loane Medal.

9 November 2015
UQ Master of Philosophy student Alex Lister and Tattersall's Club President Des Whybird

The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø has joined forces with Brisbane’s Tattersall’s Club to explore the club’s history and heritage through an industry-funded student scholarship project.

9 June 2015
Emily Chen.

Emily Chen is one University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø student thoroughly backing the benefits of full immersion in an unfamiliar culture.

8 June 2015
UQ Science Without Borders student Bruna Maganhe.

University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø student Bruna Maganhe has spent her summer break caring for native animals and learning from leading zoologists at Brisbane’s Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary.

22 January 2015
Stephanie Colquhoun ... excited about spending two months in Washington DC

Two University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø undergraduates will work as interns in Washington DC congressional offices for two months early next year.

10 November 2014
One of the donors, Margaret Robertson with Barbra Zaloumis and her five children.

Domestic violence survivor and single mother of five Barbra Zaloumis is one step closer to achieving her dream of becoming a sociologist after winning a scholarship to study at The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø.

31 July 2014

Students from low income backgrounds will have access to a brighter future as a result of a University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø decision to boost funding for its UQ Link program.

11 July 2014
Indigenous elder Aunty Margaret, left, UQ Pro Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Education) Professor Cindy Shannon and indigenous scholarship winner Taylah Gerloff.

Swimming with the fishes has just become a whole lot easier for University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø Indigenous Science Scholarship winner Taylah Gerloff.

13 May 2014
AFL champion, 2013 UQ Excellence Scholarship and UQ Sports Achievement Scholarship winner Lewis Radford.

Elite-level athletes are encouraged to apply for one of The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø’s 2014 sporting scholarships.

14 October 2013