The Australia Awards Scholarships for the academic year 2025-2026 provide an excellent opportunity for students from eligible countries to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Australia. Funded by the Australian Government, these fully funded scholarships aim to develop skills and knowledge that will contribute to the development of the recipient’s home country while fostering strong ties with Australia.
- 🌏 Australia Awards Scholarships 2025-2026 are now open for applications funded by the Australian government.
- 🎓 Fully funded opportunities for undergraduate and postgraduate studies at Australian universities and TAFE institutions.
- 📝 Apply through the Online Australia Awards Scholarships Information System (OASIS) managed by DFAT.
- 📅 Deadline for applications is April 30, 2025, with specific opening dates for each eligible country.
- 🌟 Benefits include full tuition, air travel, living expenses stipend, and more, aiming to develop leaders and drive change in their home countries.
Designation
Australia Awards Scholarships
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Type | Fully Funded |
| Field of Study | Various (Undergraduate and Postgraduate) |
| Duration | Minimum period necessary to complete the program |
| Coverage | Tuition fees, living expenses, travel costs, health cover, and more |
Research Area
Various fields of study are available, including but not limited to:
- Health
- Education
- Science and Technology
- Environment
- Infrastructure
- Governance
Location
Participating Australian universities and TAFE institutions.
Eligibility/Qualification
To be eligible for the Australia Awards Scholarships, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be at least 18 years of age on February 1, 2025.
- Be a citizen of a participating country (listed on the official Australia Awards website).
- Not possess Australian citizenship or permanent residency.
- Not be married to or engaged with a person with Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency during the application process.
- Fulfill the admission requirements of the institution where the award is to be undertaken.
- Meet English language proficiency requirements: IELTS (minimum 6.5), TOEFL (minimum 84), or PTE Academic (minimum 58).
- Have not previously received a long-term Australia Award unless eligible based on residency outside of Australia.
Job Description
This scholarship allows students to undertake full-time study, focusing on their chosen degree program while gaining skills, knowledge, and networks to promote positive changes and development in their home countries.
How to Apply
Applications can be submitted via the Online Australia Scholarships Information System (OASIS) or through hard-copy applications sent to the country-specific Australia Awards office. The application process includes:
- Confirming eligibility.
- Registering on OASIS.
- Completing the application form and uploading required documents.
- Ensuring submission before the deadline.
Required Documents:
- Certified copies of degree certificates and academic transcripts.
- Certified copies of citizenship and birth certificates.
- A curriculum vitae (CV).
- Referee reports (academic and professional).
- English language test scores.
Last Date to Apply
April 30, 2025
For more information and to access the application portal, please visit the Australia Awards official website. Do not miss this fantastic opportunity to study in Australia!
