The Queensland Overseas Foundation shares news, stories and updates that celebrate the achievements of scholarship and bursary recipients, promote international opportunities and showcase the impact of global learning across Queensland industries and communities.
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QOF Award Ceremony 2024
Four Queenslanders received prestigious overseas travel Awards at the Premiers’ Hall, Parliament House in a ceremony held on Friday 22nd of March, 2024. The Awards were conferred by Governor of Queensland, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM. Return Awardee Speech Mr Marcello Riotto This year, the Awards showcased a scholarship recipient who…
Due to COVID-19 the Queensland Overseas Foundation 2020 Awards Ceremony has been postponed to 2021.
Award winners and guests will be notified in the future of when the event will take place.
Beh Wattenberg.
2020 Bursary Winner Teacher “The experience was so great, I learnt a lot and have been sharing the knowledge in all my places of work” As part of the Queensland Overseas Foundation Scholarship, Beh toured Signify in Germany, gaining firsthand insight into cutting-edge lighting technologies. Highlights included Nature Connect, a Digital Skylight system designed for…
QOF Award 2019
Four Queenslanders received prestigious overseas travel Awards in a ceremony at Parliament House on Friday 15th of March, 2019. The Awards were conferred by Governor of Queensland, His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, on behalf of the Queensland Overseas Foundation (QOF). This year, the Awards included four scholarships for young vocational training graduates:…