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University of Queensland

Donald Tugby Postgraduate Archaeological Research Prize

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Any
Disciplines
1000 AUD
Grant
Australia
Location
30 Sep 2026
Application deadline

About

A UQ scholarship will give you peace of mind to immerse yourself and enjoy the full benefits of uni life.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

At least $1,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction
  • travel expenses
  • other

Description

Established in 2010 and maintained by the income of an endowment gift of $23,000 from Dr Donald Tugby, who taught anthropology at The University of Queensland from 1958 to 1986. Dr Tugby introduced statistics to archaeology and initiated extensive archaeological fieldwork on North Stradbroke Island.

The prize is to encourage and reward research excellence in archaeology by facilitating postgraduate student participation in the global archaeological research community. 

Benefits

The scholarship offers at least $1,000, to help you with your studies.

Eligibility

You're eligible if you:

  • are enrolled in a Higher Degree by Research in the field of archaeology and
  • have not previously been awarded the prize. 

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

Australia

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

30 Sep 2026

Apply via the online application form.

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