Deadline: 30-Apr-25
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is pleased to announce the Australia Awards Scholarship to promote prosperity, reduce poverty, and enhance political stability.
Australia Awards scholarships are prestigious international awards offered by the Australian Government to the next generation of global leaders in developing countries. Through study and research, recipients develop the skills and knowledge to drive change and help build enduring people-to-people links with Australia.
Applications are strongly encouraged from women, people with disability and other marginalised groups.
Priority fields of study
- The priority fields of study align with the objectives of the Australia-Indonesia Development Partnership Plan 2024-2028. Australia Awards prioritises applicants seeking to undertake studies that contribute to the following objectives of the Plan:
- Equitable and sustainable economic transformation
- Climate resilient communities
- Strong institutions
Benefits
- Australia Awards scholarships are offered for the minimum period necessary for the individual to complete the academic program specified by the Australian education institution, including any preparatory training. Scholarship recipients will receive the following:
- return air travel
- a one-off establishment allowance on arrival
- full tuition fees
- contribution to living expenses
- introductory academic program
- overseas student health cover for the duration of the scholarship
- supplementary academic support,
- fieldwork allowance for research students and masters by coursework which has a compulsory fieldwork component.
Eligibility Criteria
- In addition to the eligibility requirements, candidates from Indonesia must also meet the following conditions:
- Be applying for courses that fall within the priority fields of study
- Have a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA)
- Have a minimum English language proficiency score
- Provide contact details of the test centre for verification of TOEFL test results;
- Already hold an undergraduate degree, if applying for a Master’s degree;
- Not have previously received a long-term Australia Awards Scholarship in the previous four years.
For more information, visit Australian Government.