Australia Government Scholarship Program for Undergraduate & Postgraduate Students 2025: (Deadline 30 April, 2025)
Australia Awards Scholarships are long-term awards administered by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.They aim to contribute to the development needs of Australia’s partner countries in line with bilateral and regional agreements.
They provide opportunities for people 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.
The study and research opportunities provided by Australia Awards Scholarships develop the skills and knowledge of individuals to drive change and contribute to development in their own countries.
About Australian Government
Australia Government Scholarship Program
| Application Deadline | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Country to study | Australia |
| Type | Undergraduate |
| Sponsor | Australian Government |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Aim and Benefits of Australia Government Scholarship Program
The following benefits generally apply:
- 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, text books, 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 have 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.
Requirements for Australia Government Scholarship Program Qualification
- Be a citizen of an eligible country (mainly from the Indo-Pacific region).
- Be at least 18 years old at the time of application.
- Meet the eligibility criteria set by their home country and the chosen Australian university.
- Fulfill the admission requirements of the selected institution.
- Meet the English language proficiency requirements.
- Commit to returning to their home country for at least two years after completing their studies, or they will be required to repay the full cost of the scholarship.
Interview date, Process and Venue for Australia Government Scholarship Program
Applicants who want to accept an Australia Awards Scholarship will need to sign a contract with the Commonwealth of Australia declaring that they will comply with the conditions of the scholarship.
Scholars are required to leave Australia for a minimum of two years after completing their scholarship. Failure to do so will result in the scholar incurring a debt for the total accrued cost of their scholarship.
Documents Required for Application
- Proof of Citizenship
- Curriculum Vitae
- Academic Transcripts
- Bachelors/ Diploma Certificate
- Personal Statement
- Recommendation Letters
- Proof of English Language Proficiency
Application Deadline
April 30, 2025
How to Apply
Before you apply:
- Check the opening and closing dates for your country, and select your country of citizenship/residency from the list of participating countries for specific information on eligibility, priority areas and how to apply. See the participating countries page for opening and closing dates.
- If you intend to apply, you must read the Australia Awards Scholarships Policy Handbook. The handbook provides information including general eligibility requirements, selection processes, entitlements and responsibilities. Note that the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade may revise and update the handbook at any time without notice.
- Some countries encourage and allow you to apply online while others require hard-copy applications. See your participating country profile for more information
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