Support the next generation of entrepreneurs at UQ
The UQ Entrepreneurship Scholarship supports aspiring student entrepreneurs to unlock their potential and contribute to a vibrant ecosystem of innovation and creativity.
Through the scholarship, the UQ Ventures team supports student entrepreneurs to take their early-stage ventures to the next level.
Recipients can tap into a comprehensive range of programs that equip them with the skills and tools to develop an entrepreneurial mind, setting them up for success.
With your support, we can encourage young founders to study at UQ while also investing time into building their start-up.
UQ Ventures – a hub for extraordinary start-ups in Queensland
Tom Bizzell, a Bachelor of Commerce / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) student and UQ’s 2022 Chief Student Entrepreneur, explained that UQ Ventures has had an extraordinary impact on his trajectory.
“UQ Ventures provides this great culture in which students and academics at the forefront of research come together, working on ways to bring the latest ideas off campus and into the world,” Tom said.
With your help, we can give more students the opportunity to be inspired by UQ’s world-class entrepreneurship hub.
Support the UQ Entrepreneurship Scholarship this UQ Giving Day
Through this scholarship you will be giving talented students access to the resources, mentorship, and financial support they need to turn their ideas into impactful ventures.
Help us to foster the founders of tomorrow by giving a gift this UQ Giving Day.
The difference you can make
Every donation made to this fund is one step closer for a student with a dream!
Your gift of $20.12 will celebrate the year when iLab came to UQ, being first established by the Queensland Government, and one of the first incubators in Australia.
Your support of $230 will acknowledge the 230+ companies that have benefited from UQ Ventures incubator programs.
For every $5,000 raised, we can support one student for an entire year to achieve their dream to study at UQ while scaling up their business. Our goal is to support 10 inspiring entrepreneurs in 2024.