Eight years after being forced to flee war-torn Afghanistan and the Taliban, a first-year physiotherapy student has been awarded UQ's inaugural Refugee and Humanitarian Scholarship.
Brisbane Lions’ AFLW grand finalist Natalie Grider and Australian middle-distance runner Callum Davies have been announced as The University of Queensland’s 2021 Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year.
UQ Pharmacy PhD student, Anna Barwick was awarded NSW Pharmacist of the Year for her work improving communications between pharmacists and the community.
UQ Sporting Scholarships have been given to 20 new and 31 continuing students, with Health and Behavioural Science (20 students) the most represented faculty.
Three University of Queensland PhD candidates will receive up to $120,000 each plus leadership training after being named 2021 Westpac Future Leaders Scholars.