Applications for the Australian Awards Scholarships are About to Close – Apply Before 30 April 2026 @Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)

Overview

Australia Awards Scholarships are prestigious, long-term awards administered by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). The scholarships are designed to contribute to the development priorities of Australia’s partner countries, focusing on the Indo-Pacific region.

Eligibility

Available to applicants from a wide range of participating countries, primarily across the Indo-Pacific region. Specific eligibility criteria may vary by country.

Benefits

• Full tuition fees for the approved programme
• Return air travel
• Establishment allowance for accommodation and study materials
• Contribution to Living Expenses (CLE)
• Introductory Academic Program (IAP)
• Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
• Pre-course English (PCE) training
• Supplementary academic support
• Fieldwork support for eligible research students

How to Apply

The application process varies by country, typically requiring online submission, supporting documentation, and possibly interviews. Applicants should consult official guidance on how to apply, country-specific eligibility, priority fields of study, and deadlines.

Deadline

Apply before April 30, 2026.