The University of Queensland 2020 HP Women in Cyber Security Scholarship (Australia)

The HP Women in Cyber Security Scholarship was established in 2020 and is maintained by an annual gift from HP PPS Australia Pty Ltd.

The purpose of the Scholarship is to assist meritorious female students with the costs of tuition fees while completing the Master of Cyber Security at The University of Queensland.

• Table of Content
• About The University of Queensland
• UQ HP Women in Cyber Security Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of UQ HP Women in Cyber Security Scholarship
• UQ HP Women in Cyber Security Scholarship Courses
• Requirements for UQ HP Women in Cyber Security Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About The University of Queensland

The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. We strive for excellence through the creation, preservation, transfer and application of knowledge. For more than a century, we have educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world.

UQ HP Women in Cyber Security Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of UQ HP Women in Cyber Security Scholarship

The value of the Scholarship is $20,000 each year payable towards the cost of tuition fees of the Approved Program.

UQ HP Women in Cyber Security Scholarship Courses

• Computer Science
• Engineering
• Mathematics

Requirements for UQ HP Women in Cyber Security Scholarship Qualification

n applicant is eligible for the Scholarship (subject to University approval) if the applicant:

• submits an application to the Associate Dean by the closing date for applications;
• is a female student;
• is enrolled or intends to enrol full-time in at least #8 per semester in the Master of Cyber Security; and
• does not hold another scholarship that the Associate Dean considers to be similar.

Selection Criteria: For the selection process, the Associate Dean must establish a selection committee, comprising:

• the Associate Dean, or nominee, as chair of the committee;
• one representative from HP; and
• one member of the University’s academic staff who is currently teaching in the Approved Program

with University staff comprising the majority.

The Scholarship is awarded to the applicant showing greatest merit, as demonstrated by:

• academic achievement to date in studies used to satisfy admission in the Approved Program;
• personal qualities, including leadership potential; and
• any other matters that the selection committee considers to be relevant to the applicant’s future success in the cyber security profession.

The selection committee may decide to interview short-listed applicants.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

This scholarship is subject to University approval.

For more details, visit University of Queensland website.