Mark and Aileen R. Heiser Prize

The Mark and Aileen R. Heiser Prize is a scholarship established in 2025 through a gift from Mr Bruce Heiser in honour of his parents, who were interested in the humanities and arts. The prize reflects the Heiser family's legacy of supporting education and engagement in the arts and humanities. It is offered to students of the University of Queensland and recognises academic and creative excellence in humanities and arts.

$1,000 cash prize awarded to the winning essay; prize held for one year.

You are eligible to apply if you are a student at the University of Queensland.

Applications are made through the University of Queensland application portal.