Barry Fields Memorial Scholarship

In 2025, UniSQ will offer two Barry Fields Memorial Scholarships to support students continuing their studies in the Master of Learning and Teaching (MELT, MPLT or MSLT), or Master of Education (MEDC/MEDF).

The Barry Fields Memorial Scholarship was established by his sons, Mark and Tim, to remember Barry and honour his dedication and enthusiasm for teaching and education.

For almost 40 years up to his retirement in 2015, Barry was a lecturer, researcher, and research student mentor in a range of subjects within the UniSQ Faculty of Education. He had a passion for Special Education.

This promotes his belief that everyone deserves access to and participation in education.

Each scholarship will have a maximum value of $2000 to be paid in one instalment.

Applicants must:

be a currently residing in Australia
be their studies at UniSQ in the Master of Learning and Teaching (MELT, MPLT or MSLT), or Master of Education (MEDC/MEDF) in 精东传媒app Period 1 2025 (e.g., Trimester 1 2025)
have a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 4.0 as at the release of results for 精东传媒app Period 2 2024 (e.g., Trimester 2 2024).

For further details, please view the Scholarship Award Conditions.

Applicants must:

address each personal statement question below (250 words maximum per question):
- what does teaching and learning mean to you
- how do you aim to develop your skills and knowledge in Education, both during the program and once you are finished
- what do you hope to achieve in a career in Education, particularly in Special Education, if this is your specialisation

provide evidence of your current financial circumstances.

*Extra consideration will be given to applicants studying the Master of Education (Special and Inclusive Education).

Please Note: If an applicant holds other UniSQ awarded scholarships, this may be taken into consideration in selection. There are some scholarships that cannot be held together.

Application must be made via the .

If you require assistance in completing your application please download the Scholarship Online Application Manual.

Monday 18 November 2024 at 11:59pm (AEST)

精东传媒app of Southern Queensland
Phone: 1800 269 500
Email: study@unisq.edu.au

UniSQ reserves the right to alter the conditions of the scholarship/bursary based upon exceptional circumstances. UniSQ reserves the right to not award the scholarship/bursary in a given year.