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The 2020 National Council of Women of Queensland Inc (NCWQ) bursaries are now open. Applications will close on Monday 1 June.

This year there are 40 bursaries on offer for Queensland females from Year 12 to PhD students covering a wide range of studies.

If you answer YES to any of these questions, you may be eligible to apply for one of the bursaries from $1000.

  • Do you live in: Logan, Moreton Bay, Maranoa, South Burnett, regional or rural Queensland?
  • Do you want to become a teacher? Or are you already studying in the fields of Special Education or Early Childhood?
  • Does a family member have cancer?
  • Are you an Indigenous Student?
  • Are you keen to work in aged care?
  • Are you studying journalism, a physical science, medicine, law, justice, international relations, urban design or a STEM course?
  • Do you have a disability or mental illness?
  • Do you have a passion for volunteering?
  • Are you returning to work/study after a break?
  • Are you enrolled in a PhD course which will lead to a direct benefit to women?
  • Do you identify with the LGBTIQ community?
  • Are you increasing your skills in leadership and governance preparing you for board membership or are you able to demonstrate outstanding leadership qualities?

For more information and the application form, you can visit the NCWQ website or email bursaries@ncwq.org.au.