A prestigious Australia Awards Scholarship offered by the Australian Government for international students from developing countries to study in Australia.
AustraliaAustralia Awards are prestigious international scholarships, fellowships and short courses offered by the Australian Government to the next generation of global leaders. The scholarship aims to contribute to development outcomes in Australia's partner countries in the Indo-Pacific region.
Covers full cost of tuition fees
Stipend for living expenses
Return air travel to Australia
Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
Pre-course academic program support
Applicants from participating countries in Asia, Africa, the Middle East and the Pacific who demonstrate leadership potential and a commitment to home country development.
Check Eligible CountriesReview eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements.
›Gather required documents including academic records, CV, and referees.
›Apply online through the Australia Awards portal before the deadline.
›Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Applications Open | 01 Feb 2026 |
| Applications Close | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Shortlisting | May – Jun 2026 |
| Interviews | Jun – Jul 2026 |
| Results Announced | Aug 2026 |
| Scholarship Begins | Feb 2027 |
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Up to 100% Tuition Fee Waiver / £5,000 – £10,000 direct discount.
Available for full-time Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and PhD degree courses.
Early priority deadline for Fall intake applications.
Subject to maintaining 60%+ academic standing across semesters.
Academic eligibility benchmarks, necessary reference documents, and statement of purpose guidelines.
Minimum 65% – 75% in previous academic degree qualification
IELTS 6.5+ or equivalent PTE / TOEFL score
Academic transcripts, Scholarship SOP essay, 2 Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
Must hold a conditional or unconditional offer letter from the university
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