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QUT recognises the demand on elite athletes through training and competition, and endeavors to provide student athletes with the same opportunity to excel in their studies as normal students. Over 150 elite athletes, represented across more than 50 different sports, are currently enrolled at QUT and registered with the program.

More information can be found at the Elite Athletes website.

Christian Sprenger received a QUT Student Guild Sports Scholarship and will swim for Australia at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.real experiences

This scholarship has enabled me to concentrate not only on achieving high levels of performance in the classroom but also in the pool. QUT have also offered plenty of support in my studies which has allowed me to focus on the Beijing Olympics.
Christian Sprenger
QUT Student Guild Sports Scholarship
Bachelor of Design (Industrial Design)
Australian Olympic Team 2008


Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships

Up to five scholarships are offered to students who excel in sport, and who are also high academic achievers. Students must be competing at a national level and will be considered for a scholarship if they have achieved an OP 1 to 5 (or equivalent interstate entry rank).

Information is on the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships websiteThis link takes you to a new QUT website.

How to apply for scholarships

You can apply for as many scholarships for which you are eligible. You will be awarded one scholarship, to which you are most appropriately suited.

Before applying, read the application form carefully to ensure that you include all necessary information and documentation, and are aware of the closing and notification dates.

Other Assistance

If you think you are eligible for a sporting scholarship you may also be eligible for admission assistance in the form of bonus ops/ranks.

For further information, visit Special Entry ProgramsThis link takes you to a new QUT website.