For students entering fifth year of the Veterinary Science program who submit an application which includes evidence of having lived and worked on an animal-based farm or property for a minimum period of two years. Awarded to the applicant with highest aggregate marks in VETS4011 in the previous year.

Value: This prize is approximately $500.

For first year Veterinary Science students. Based on academic achievement and financial need.

The School of Veterinary Science will notify students via email regarding the application process for this scholarship. The value varies each year, but is approximately $500 per year for duration of program subject to satisfactory progress.

Apply: Head, School of Veterinary Science
Applications close: 31 August annually

Eligibility:
Students who –
(i) have completed 16 units of a program offered by the Faculty of Science at Gatton campus; and
(ii) are enrolled in a subsequent semester of the program referred to in paragraph (i); and
(i) have not previously been awarded the prize.

Applicants must submit a personal statement, by the closing date for applications, which addresses the following –
(i) involvement in community service;
(ii) leadership potential;
(ii) integrity of character.
The recipient may be asked to take part in promotional activities to promote the prize.

Submit applications, using the Gatton Scholarship Application Form, to the Gatton Student Centre.

Two scholarships are awarded each year to students enrolling in tertiary studies for the first time, in the Bachelor of Veterinary Science. The selection committee must consider the applicant’s school assessments and any other information provided by the applicants which it decides is relevant.

The School of Veterinary Science will notify students via email regarding the application process for this prize.

Value: $350 per annum for five years
Apply: Head, School of Veterinary Science

The bursary was established in 1963. 

A student is an eligible applicant for a bursary in a year, if, in that year, the applicant is a postgraduate student who is undertaking –

(a) a program for a degree with honours;

(b) a program for a master‘s degree,

(c) a program for a Doctor of Philosophy,

in the field of veterinary science.  

Nomination of the recommended applicant will take into account the academic proficiency and the financial needs of candidates for the award. Applications should addess this criteria.  The value of this bursary is variable.

Applications close in approximately March annually.

Students enrolled in the final year of a four year or five year bachelor degree program administered by the Faculty of Science, or an honours program after having completed a three year bachelor program at the University or another university, in one of the following disciplines –
   (i) agriculture; or
   (ii) horticulture; or
   (iii) veterinary science; or 
   (iv) animal studies; or
   (v) environmental science; or
   (vi) environmental management; or
   (vii) food technology; or 
   (viii) food science and nutrition; or
   (ix) a dual program including any of the above.

Best academic performance and application of science outcomes in –
   (i) 6 units of courses containing a Biosecurity component for students enrolled in the final year of a four year or five year bachelor program; or
   (ii) an honours project in the area of Biosecurity for students enrolled in an honours program, in a relevant discipline
The prize consists of a medal and $1, 500.
Applications close on 25 November annually.

Submit applications, using the Gatton Scholarship Application Form, to the Gatton Student Centre. 

1. The scholarship is to provide assistance to meritorious students who, because of financial, personal or home circumstances might otherwise be unable to enter full-time study at UQ Gatton.
2. A student is an eligible applicant for the award of a scholarship in a year, if -
   1. in the 2 years immediately before, the applicant completed Year 12 (or overseas equivalent); and
   2. in that year, the applicant -
      1. commences the first year of an undergraduate program offered at UQ Gatton (the primary program); and
      2. is studying full-time at Gatton campus.
3. The scholarship is awarded to the applicant showing greatest merit as demonstrated  by - 
   1. academic achievement in secondary school studies; and
   2. any financial or personal circumstances that could impede the applicant’s academic progress.
4. The recipient of a scholarship may hold the scholarship for the minimum period of time it would take a student to complete the program in which the recipient is enrolled and  will be paid in half-yearly instalments, subject to the student -
   1. maintaining a GPA of at least 4.0 in each semester; and
   2. continuing to be enrolled full-time at the Gatton campus.
5. 1. During the period for which the recipient holds the scholarship, the recipient may transfer from the primary program to another program offered at UQ Gatton (the second program) if the Associate Dean (Academic), Faculty of Science (the Associate Dean) approves the transfer on the basis that they consider the transfer to be appropriate. 
   2. If the Associate Dean approves a transfer under rule (1), the recipient may hold the scholarship for the minimum period of time it would take a student to complete the second program, less the period for which the recipient held the scholarship before transferring to the second program.
6. The value of the scholarship is $5,000 for each year for which the scholarship is held.
7. UQ Gatton Past Students Association Inc. may review the value of the scholarship  from time to time.

Submit applications, using the Gatton Scholarship Application Form, to the Gatton Student Centre.