Australia Awards Scholarship
This scholarship is provided by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and available to students from developing countries to undertake full time undergraduate or postgraduate study at participating Australian universities, including the University of Melbourne.
Applications open
1 Feb 2023
Applications closed
30 Apr 2023
Application type
Application required
How to apply
Benefit type
General allowance
Fee remission
Full benefit details
Citizenship requirements
International student
Applicable study areas
All study areas
Number of scholarships awarded
Varies for participating countries
What are the benefits?
In general, the Australia Awards Scholarship provide the following benefits
- Full tuition fees, including pre-course English language course (if required)
- Return air travel, and fieldwork travel (for students undertaking research)
- A one-off establishment allowance and a fortnightly living stipend (Contribution to Living Expenses)
- Access to the Introductory Academic Program (IAP) and further supplementary scademic support throughout the course
- Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Single Membership for the duration of the award (for award holder only)
For further information, see also: Australia Awards at the University of Melbourne
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