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Thelander Family Scholarship

This scholarship will not open for application in 2025.

In 2023, ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø will offer one Thelander Family Scholarship to support a student commencing their studies in the Bachelor of Theatre, or Bachelor of Visual Arts.

As friends of the ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø and supporters of the performing and visual arts, the Thelander family has set up a scholarship to help future ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø students in the pursuit of their academic endeavours. This scholarship will be awarded to a performing or visual art undergraduate.

The scholarship will have a maximum value of $12 000 paid over three years.

Applicants must:

  • be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or permanent humanitarian visa holder
  • be commencing their studies at ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø in the Bachelor of Theatre, or Bachelor of Visual Arts in ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø Period 1 2023 (e.g., Semester 1 2023)
  • be enrolled in a minimum of 6 study units across each academic year, for the duration of the scholarship as follows: 
    • minimum 3 study units in ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø Period 1 (e.g., Semester 1); and 
    • minimum 3 study units across the remaining study periods (e.g., Semesters 2 and 3
  • be enrolled on-campus at ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø Toowoomba.

As this is a commencing student scholarship, applicants are not required to have accepted/be enrolled at ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø at time of application.

Applicants must:

  • submit a personal statement (500 words maximum) outlining:
    • what influenced and motivated you to choose your intended study program at ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø
    • how do you see yourself as a future professional within your field.
    • your involvement (past and current) within your school, school arts program, extracurricular activities or within your local community.
  • provide evidence to support claims made in your personal statement of your involvement within your school, school arts program, extracurricular activities or within your local community.

Please Note: If an applicant holds other ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø awarded scholarships, this may be taken into consideration in selection. There are some scholarships that cannot be held together.

Application must be made via the .

If you require assistance in completing your application please download the Scholarship Online Application Manual.

ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø
Phone:  1800 269 500
Email:  study@unisq.edu.au

ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø reserves the right to alter the conditions of the scholarship/bursary based upon exceptional circumstances.  ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø reserves the right to not award the scholarship/bursary in a given year.