Funding & benefits
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Eligible programmes & fields
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About the scholarship
About this scholarship Established in 2000, and maintained on trust, through a donation from Mrs Diana Yallowley, who was an Associate Lecturer in the UQ Department of Psychology from 1968 until her retirement in 1986. Rules Diana Yallowley Mature Age Women Students Scholarship Rules (PDF, 119.07 KB) ContactHASS Scholarships(07) 3365 1333scholarships@hass.uq.edu.au
Use the programme and eligibility sections below to decide whether the opportunity matches your academic background before opening the official application portal.
At a glance
Key dates
Eligibility requirements
- Are enrolled in a Bachelor of Arts
- Are at least 35 years of age
- Are a woman
- Do not hold another scholarship that the Associate Dean considers to be similar in the year of the award
- Can demonstrate financial hardship by providing documentary evidence
- You are eligible to apply if you:
- Age: 35+ years
Selection criteria
- evidence of financial hardship
- academic achievement
- any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to your future success in your studies.
- We'll consider:
Should you apply?
Likely a good fit if
- You are looking for Undergraduate funding.
- Your age falls within the stated age rule.
- You are prepared to study in Australia.
This is a factual screening summary based on the verified eligibility information above; the awarding institution makes the final eligibility decision.
Required documents
- Details about your financial situation and documentary evidence that you are in financial need (Centrelink statements, bank statements, ATO income statement etc.)
Application process
- Apply via the online application form. You need to complete the application in one sitting.
- You will need to provide:
- Details about your financial situation and documentary evidence that you are in financial need (Centrelink statements, bank statements, ATO income statement etc.)
- Statement outlining your academic capability and future academic potential.
- Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
- evidence of financial hardship
- academic achievement
- any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to your future success in your studies.
- We'll consider:
- If you meet the eligibility criteria, your application will be sent to the selection committee for consideration.
- If you are successful you will be notified via your student email.
- Established in 2000, and maintained on trust, through a donation from Mrs Diana Yallowley, who was an Associate Lecturer in the UQ Department of Psychology from 1968 until her retirement in 1986.
Official sources & verification
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Official sources last checked: 22 Aug 2026