Funding & benefits
“Please note that the scholarship value in 2026 is a minimum of $1,000 and up to $6,765.”
Eligible programmes & fields
Use the verified study fields above for subject-fit screening and confirm the exact eligible degree on the provider’s official programme page before applying.
About this opportunity
Madeleine Taylor Scholarship is a scholarship from University of Queensland in Australia. It supports academic excellence Funding type Financial award. Funding, as stated by University of Queensland: "Please note that the scholarship value in 2026 is a minimum of $1,000 and up to $6,765." Eligibility, as stated by University of Queensland: "The scholarship is open to a Higher Degree by Research candidates or postgraduate coursework students who undertake research activities in women’s studies in the areas of sociology or anthropology." Applications open on 28 September 2026 and close on 19 October 2026.
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
- The scholarship is open to a Higher Degree by Research candidates or postgraduate coursework students who undertake research activities in women’s studies in the areas of sociology or anthropology.
- HDR candidates must have passed their Progress Review 1 to be eligible. Postgraduate Coursework students must have completed one semester of study to be eligible.
- Open to domestic and international students (student type: Domestic, International, as classified by the awarding institution). International applicants are eligible.
- HDR candidates must have passed their Progress Review 1 to be eligible. Postgraduate Coursework students must have completed one semester of study to be eligible. Selection criteria: academic achievement and potential for scholastic success
- the applicant’s research as it relates to women’s studies
- the significance and relevance of the proposed use of the scholarship to the applicant’s research
- and
- any other matters the selection committee sees fit.
- The Madeleine Taylor Scholarship is awarded to the student with the best application based on the following criteria:
- Selection of a scholar will be made by the Dean of the Graduate School on the recommendation of the Head of Social Science. Enrolment: Current UQ student Student type: Domestic, International Scholarship focus: Academic excellence Funding type Financial award
“The scholarship is open to a Higher Degree by Research candidates or postgraduate coursework students who undertake research activities in women’s studies in the areas of sociology or anthropology.”
Selection criteria
- academic achievement and potential for scholastic success;
- the applicant’s research as it relates to women’s studies;
- the significance and relevance of the proposed use of the scholarship to the applicant’s research; and
- any other matters the selection committee sees fit.
- The Madeleine Taylor Scholarship is awarded to the student with the best application based on the following criteria:
- Selection of a scholar will be made by the Dean of the Graduate School on the recommendation of the Head of Social Science.
Should you apply?
The decisive requirement, in University of Queensland's words, is: "The scholarship is open to a Higher Degree by Research candidates or postgraduate coursework students who undertake research activities in women’s studies in the areas of sociology or anthropology." With 9 days left, only applicants with documents already prepared should start now.
Check these against your profile
- Citizenship / nationality rule: Open to domestic and international students (student type: Domestic, International, as classified by the awarding insti….
- Study destination: Australia.
This is a factual checklist of verified programme requirements, not a personalised eligibility decision. The awarding institution makes the final eligibility decision.
Application process
- Please submit an online application by 11:59pm, Monday 19 October.
Application checklist
- Compare your profile with the verified eligibility criteria on this page.
- Use the official application route linked on this page rather than a third-party submission form.
- Submit before the verified application timing shown in the Key dates section.
This checklist organises the verified requirements already shown on this page; it does not replace the provider’s official instructions.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Madeleine Taylor Scholarship pay?
University of Queensland states: "Please note that the scholarship value in 2026 is a minimum of $1,000 and up to $6,765."
Who can apply?
In University of Queensland's own words: "The scholarship is open to a Higher Degree by Research candidates or postgraduate coursework students who undertake research activities in women’s studies in the areas of sociology or anthropology."
Can international applicants apply?
Yes. The eligibility record states: Open to domestic and international students (student type: Domestic, International, as classified by the awarding insti….
When is the deadline?
Applications close on 19 Oct 2026. That is 9 days from now.
Where do I apply?
Directly with University of Queensland, through the official application page linked from this record.
How was this information verified?
Every fact on this page was read from University of Queensland's official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier rechecks automatically; the sources and the last check date are listed at the bottom of the page.
Official sources & verification
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Official sources last checked: 9 Oct 2026 · Verified 49 min ago
Timeline context
- Closes in 9 days (Monday 19 October 2026).
About University of Queensland
University of Queensland is based in Australia and publishes this opportunity on its own official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier reads directly.