Kym Broadhurst Bursary for the Visually Impaired

The Kym Broadhurst Bursary for the Visually Impaired is a scholarship held by the University of Queensland for visually impaired students enrolled in undergraduate or postgraduate study. It is open to students across all study areas and supports domestic and international students. The scholarship was established in 2000 and is funded by gifts from the family of Kym Broadhurst to encourage excellence in study.

Scholarship to support study at the University of Queensland; monetary value to be confirmed and duration aligned with the duration of the program.

Applicants must be visually impaired (corrected vision less than 6:60) and enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate program. Supporting documentation such as an eye report from an ophthalmologist or optometrist and evidence of leadership in the community are required.

Applicants must provide supporting documentation (eye report verifying corrected vision less than 6:60 and evidence of leadership). Applications are submitted via the University of Queensland scholarship process.