Pursue your studies in Australia with the Queensland University Law Scholarship! This scholarship is currently open for applications. In this article, we will provide detailed information about the scholarship, its benefits, and the step-by-step application process.
The Queensland University Law Scholarship 2025-2026 is a partially funded scholarship for international students. It is available for both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Law. The scholarship offers a value of 25% or 50% of the law component of the master’s degree program.
The School of Law at the University of Queensland is offering these scholarships to outstanding international students seeking admission into a coursework master’s program in law. The eligible programs include:
- Master of Laws (LLM)
- Master of International Law (MIL)
- Master of International Commercial Law (MICLaw)
- Dual degree programs
The University of Queensland (UQ) is a public research university located primarily in Brisbane, Australia. Founded in 1909 by the state parliament, UQ is Australia’s fifth-oldest university and is considered one of the country’s leading institutions. It ranks highly in global reputations for both academics and employers.
The purpose of the Queensland University Law Scholarship is to encourage and support academic excellence in international students who are beginning their undergraduate or postgraduate studies in Law at UQ.
Additionally, UQ’s School of Economics and UQ Foundation have developed a strong working relationship, with more international students choosing to pursue an economics degree at UQ after completing their Foundation studies.
Scholarship Summary
- Level of Study: Undergraduate, Masters
- Institution: Queensland University
- Study Location: Australia
- Opportunity Focus Areas:
- Undergraduate: Bachelor of Laws (Honours) or associated dual degree programs
- Masters: Master of Laws (LLM), Master of International Law (MIL), Master of International Commercial Law (MICLaw), and dual degree programs
- Program Duration:
- Undergraduate: Four years
- Masters: Two years
- Application Deadlines:
- Semester 1: 30 November of the previous year
- Semester 2: 31 May of the same year
Scholarship Coverage
The Queensland University Law Scholarship provides the following benefits to recipients:
- Undergraduate Scholarships: Two scholarships offered for undergraduate programs.
- Master’s Scholarships: Four scholarships for postgraduate law courses, broken down as:
- Two scholarships covering 50% of tuition fees
- Two scholarships covering 25% of tuition fees
The scholarships apply to courses undertaken towards the Master of Laws (LLM), Master of International Law (MIL), or Master of International Commercial Law (MICLaw) programs.
Note: The scholarship does not cover living expenses, travel expenses, overseas health cover, or the Student Services and Amenities fee.
Eligibility Criteria for Queensland University Law Scholarship
To qualify for the Queensland University Law Scholarship for international students, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Required Language: English
- Eligible Countries: Open to all countries worldwide
- Eligibility:
- International students who have applied or are applying for admission into a postgraduate program in law and have not yet commenced at UQ.
- Students must not hold a similar scholarship at the same time.
How to Apply for Queensland University Law Scholarship?
(1) You must first apply to study at UQ. You will need to apply to study the LLM, MIL, MICLaw or dual degree programs.
(2) Once you have an existing application with UQ, or have received an offer, you can apply for a scholarship by submitting the online application form together with the following supporting documentation:”
- Official academic transcript/s
- Two reference letters
- Resume/CV.
Please note:
- Incomplete or late scholarship applications will not be considered.
- The Scholarship Committee will meet as soon as practicable after the closing date and applicants will be notified of the outcome in writing.
- Any offer of a scholarship is made subject to approval of the candidate’s enrolment in an approved law program at The University of Queensland.
- For queries or assistance please contact: scholarships@law.uq.edu.au.
Students who are shortlisted for consideration may be required to participate in a Skype interview.
To know more about Queensland University Law Scholarship, please visit the official website: