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Australia Awards Scholarships by Australian Government, 2019

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Scholarship Summary

Scholarship Description

Applications are open for Australian Government Awards for students of Asia, Pacific, Africa, and the Middle East. These Scholarships are available to undertake full-time undergraduate or postgraduate study at participating Australian universities and Technical and Further Education (TAFE) institutions.

The Australia Awards are prestigious international scholarships and fellowships funded by the Australian Government that aim to contribute to the long term development needs of Australia’s partner countries, in line with bilateral and regional agreements.

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Scholarship Benefits

The university will provide all the following:

  • full tuition fees
  • return air travel—payment of a single return, economy class airfare to and from Australia, via the most direct route
  • establishment allowance—a once only payment as a contribution towards accommodation expenses, textbooks, study materials
  • Contribution to Living Expenses (CLE) – a fortnightly contribution to basic living expenses paid at a rate determined by the department.
  • Introductory Academic Program (IAP)—a compulsory program prior to the commencement of formal academic studies covering information on living and studying in Australia
  • Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the duration of the award (for award holder only)—provided to cover the scholar’s basic medical costs (with the exception of pre-existing conditions)
  • Pre-course English (PCE) fees—if deemed necessary PCE may be available for students for in-country and/or in-Australia training
  • supplementary academic support may be available to ensure a scholar’s academic success or enhance their academic experience
  • fieldwork (for research awards and Masters by coursework which has a research component where fieldwork is compulsory) may be available for eligible research students for one return economy class airfare via the most direct route to their country of citizenship or within Australia.

Scholarship Eligibility

Eligible Countries: Asia-Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste, Vietnam Pacific- Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji. Kiribati. Marshall Islands, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Republic of Palau, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis, and Futuna Africa-Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia Middle East.

Eligible Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any subject offered by the university

Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:

This scholarship is open to the applicants must be from developing countries, particularly those countries located in the Indo-Pacific region, to undertake full-time undergraduate or postgraduate study at participating Australian universities and Technical and Further Education (TAFE) institutions.

Others

To apply, the applicants must submit an online application through the link: https://dfat.gov.au/people-to-people/australia-awards/Pages/how-to-apply-for-an-australia-awards-scholarship.aspx

Supporting Documents: As part of the application, the applicants must submit all the required documents given on the application form.

Admission Requirements: To be considered for this scholarship, the applicants must take admission as full-time undergraduate or postgraduate study at participating Australian universities and Technical and Further Education (TAFE) institutions.

Language Requirement: An applicant or awardee will meet DFAT’s English language requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • When is the deadline of Australia Awards Scholarships by Australian Government, 2019?

    The deadline of Australia Awards Scholarships by Australian Government, 2019 is 30 April 2019.

  • For which degree is Australia Awards Scholarships by Australian Government, 2019 offered for?

    Australia Awards Scholarships by Australian Government, 2019 is offered to Bachelor , Undergraduate , Postgraduate degree.

  • For which field is Australia Awards Scholarships by Australian Government, 2019 offered for?

    Australia Awards Scholarships by Australian Government, 2019 is offered for Subject Offered by University

  • Who can apply for Australia Awards Scholarships by Australian Government, 2019?

    Australia Awards Scholarships by Australian Government, 2019 is open for:

  • Who is offering Australia Awards Scholarships by Australian Government, 2019?

    The Australia Awards Scholarships by Australian Government, 2019 is offered by: Australian Government

  • What is the funding covered in Australia Awards Scholarships by Australian Government, 2019?

    The Australia Awards Scholarships by Australian Government, 2019 covers Government Scholarships

  • Where can Australia Awards Scholarships by Australian Government, 2019 be taken at?

    The Australia Awards Scholarships by Australian Government, 2019 can be taken at: Australia