Scholarship applications for Semester 1, 2025 are now open and will close on 30 November 2024.
All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application by close of business, 28 February 2025.
This scholarship will support commencing students from the Kingaroy and surrounding region with the cost of relocation and other costs associated with study.
In recognition of the Mills family's long association with Kingaroy and surrounding region, The Mills Family Regional Scholarship supports higher education opportunities for those living in regional areas.
This scholarship aims to encourage high school graduates from Kingaroy and the surrounding region, who are committed to their community through sport, leadership or other extra-curricular activities, to embrace the opportunity to relocate for higher education at UniSC.
This scholarship will be paid after the Census Date in two (2) instalments of A$5,000 per semester for the first two (2) semesters of the program.
*Applicants and/or immediate family should have permanently resided for at least 2 years in one of the following eligible postcodes. Students who move away to attend boarding school are eligible provided their immediate family still permanently resides in one of these locations:
4630 Kapaldo 4630 Glenleigh 4627 Eidsvold 4626 Mundubbera 4626 Beeron 4625 Woodmillar 4625 Gayndah 4615 Wattle Camp 4615 Tarong 4615 South Nanango 4615 Runnymede 4615 Pimpimbudgee 4615 Nanango 4615 Maidenwell |
4615 Glan Devon 4615 Brooklands 4614 Yarraman 4612 Hivesville 4611 Mondure 4610 Taabinga 4610 Memerambi 4610 Kumbia 4610 Kingaroy 4610 Hodgleigh 4610 Haly Creek 4610 Coolabunia 4610 Booie 4610 Benair |
4610 Alice Creek 4608 Wooroolin 4608 Tingoora 4608 Charlestown 4606 Wondai 4605 Warnung 4605 Sunny Nook 4605 Murgon 4605 Glenrock 4605 Cloyna 4605 Byee 4601 Tansey 4314 Blackbutt North 4314 Blackbutt |
Please Note: This scholarship is offered on a yearly basis through funds provided by an external donor. If funding is not available in any given year, the scholarship will not be awarded.
- Eligibility
- commencing full-time in any bachelor’s level program
- relocating from Kingaroy and surrounds to study at the UniSC Sunshine Coast Campus having been a permanent resident of the region for at least two years prior*
- completed high school within the previous two years
- Permanent Resident of Australia, Australian citizen, New Zealand citizen or a Permanent Australian Humanitarian Visa holder
- Selection criteria
- academic merit
- community contribution and leadership skills demonstrated through participation in sporting, extra-curricular and/or other community activities.
- preference may be given to an applicant who resides in Kingaroy
- Eligible programs
- All undergraduate programs at UniSC
- Number available
- 1
- Value
A$10,000