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ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø Incarcerated Student Learning Resource Scheme

In 2026, ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø will offer the ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø Incarcerated Student Learning Resource Scheme to support incarcerated students who are commencing or continuing an undergraduate program at ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø, by assisting them with the purchase of required texts.

The funding provided for this aims to ensure that Australians from low SES backgrounds, regional and remote areas of Australia and Indigenous student who have the ability to study at university the opportunity to do so. It allows universities to undertake activities and implement strategies to improve access to undergraduate courses for these groups, as well as improving the retention and completion rates of those students.

The resource scheme will open for applications throughout the academic year in accordance with the eligibility and selection criteria.

The value per student of the resource scheme will be distributed on an as needs basis in line with the student's course requirements.

Applicants must:

  • be incarcerated at the time of request
  • be a currently residing in Australia
  • be their studies at ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø in an undergraduate program in the relevant study period
    • continuing students - must have achieved satisfactory academic standing (GPA of at least 4.0)
  • be enrolled in an undergraduate program (students enrolled in ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø Ready or post-graduate programs are not eligible)
  • be requesting the required text for an offline course in which they are actively enrolled for the current or next available study period.

Correctional Centre Endorsement section on the application must be completed, together with the "Limited Resources Support Consent Form" or "Student Authority to Act Form".  These forms and further information on supporting incarcerated students is available on the website.

Correctional Centre Education Officers and individuals with an Authority to Act on behalf of an Incarcerated student, please download the form below, complete and email to support@unisq.edu.au.

Applications may be submitted when requesting enrolment, but will only be processed once enrolment is confirmed.

Monday 28 September 2026 at 5.00pm (AEST)

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Phone:  1800 269 500
Email:  study@unisq.edu.au

All ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø Scholarships are administered in accordance with the ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø .

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.