Deadline: 1st May 2023 | Australia Announces Scholarships for Undergraduate and Graduate Study for 2024 | The Australia Awards Africa Scholarship Program 2024
The Australia Awards Scholarship 2024 application period is currently open. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is in charge of administering Australia Scholarships Scholarships, which are long-term awards. According to bilateral and regional agreements, they seek to support the development requirements of Australia’s alliance partners.
People from developing nations, especially those in the Indo-Pacific area, are given the chance to enroll in full-time undergraduate or graduate programs at participating Australian universities and Technical and Further Education (TAFE) institutes.
Through study and research opportunities, Australia Awards Scholarships help people get the knowledge and skills they need to affect change and contribute to national growth.
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Benefits for The Australia Awards Africa Scholarship Program 2024
- Australia Awards Scholarships are provided for the minimal amount of time required for the recipient to finish the academic program, including any relevant prerequisite training, as defined by the Australian higher education institution. The advantages listed below typically apply:
- Whole tuition.
- Return air travel: the cost of one round-trip, economy-class ticket to and from Australia taken by the shortest route.
- Setup allowance: a one-time payment to help with the cost of textbooks, study materials, and lodging.
- Contribution to Living Expenses (CLE) is a biweekly payment made at a rate decided by the department toward the cost of basic living.
- Before beginning formal academic studies, students must complete the Introductory Academic Program (IAP), a required course that provides information about living and studying in Australia.
- For the length of the award (for the award recipient only), Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) is offered to cover the scholar’s essential medical expenses (with the exception of pre-existing conditions).
- If considered required, pre-course English (PCE) expenses may be made available to students for training abroad or in Australia.
- To guarantee a scholar’s academic performance or improve their academic experience, additional academic help could be offered.
- For research awards and coursework master’s degrees with a required fieldwork component, qualifying research students may be eligible for one round-trip economy class ticket on the most direct route to their home country or within Australia.
Eligibility
- Open to individuals from poor nations, especially those in the Indo-Pacific area.
- Study plans must be relevant to the top development priorities in your nation.
- Training in fields connected to flying aircraft, nuclear technologies, or military training is not eligible for Australia Awards.
- You may submit applications for other scholarships, but recipients of Australia Awards Awards are not permitted to simultaneously hold any other Australian government scholarships.
Application
Prior to applying:
- For more information on eligibility, priority areas, and application procedures. Check the opening and closing dates for your nation and choose the country from which you were born or currently reside from the list of those that are participating.
- You must read the Australia Awards Scholarships Policy Handbook if you plan to apply. General eligibility requirements, selection procedures, entitlements, and responsibilities are all included in the manual. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade may at any time and without prior notice change and update this manual.
- While some nations encourage and permit online applications, others demand paper applications. For further details, consult the profile of your participating nation.
Participating Institutions list is here
Applications include
- Visit the Australia Scholarships Information System online (OASIS). You will need to provide some information while registering online in order to prove your eligibility. A special registration number, username, and password will subsequently be provided to you.
- By Mail: You can apply by mail if you are unable to submit your application online. To find out how to get a paper application form and any other templates, such as referee reports. See your participating nation profile
Visit Australia Awards Scholarship for more details.
You Can also Apply for the AUSTRALIAN Shortcourses;
Australia Awards Short Courses are targeted, intensive training programs for particular cohorts. To fill in deficiencies in hard or soft skills. They are formal study or training opportunities. Often lasting shorter than three months, offered by an Australian Registered Training Organization. Or an Australian Higher Education Provider in Australia and/or in international partner nations. The overseas posts of DFAT are responsible for managing and administering Australia Awards Short Courses.
Find More Information about the Australian short courses here
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