Eligibility Criteria
Possess a strong academic record, typically demonstrated through transcripts or relevant qualifications.
Applying for a Master's degree by coursework or research at an Australian university.
- English Language Proficiency:
Meet the English language requirements set by the scholarship program, often achieved through tests like IELTS or TOEFL.
- Work Experience (Preferred):
Demonstrate relevant work experience that aligns with the scholarship's focus areas.
Show leadership qualities and the potential to contribute positively to your community and the ASEAN region.
- Alignment with ASEAN Outlook:
Be committed to advancing one or more of the four priority areas outlined in the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific: maritime, connectivity, economic development, and the Sustainable Development Goals 2030.
- No Citizenship Restrictions:
Not be married to, engaged to, or in a de facto relationship with someone holding Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency (exceptions may apply).
Not be currently serving military personnel.
Not have received a long-term Australia Award scholarship within the past four years.
Be medically fit to undertake studies in Australia.
Meet Australian immigration requirements for a student visa.
Women, people with disabilities, and individuals from marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Application Procedure
- Citizens from the following ASEAN countries: Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand can apply online at Australian Awards Indonesia
- Citizens from the following ASEAN countries: Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines and Vietnam plus Timor Leste should follow the same application procedure as Australia Awards Scholarships 2025 Intake for your country.
Note:
For further information, please visitĀ
Australia Awards Participating Countries
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Selection Criteria
Following the initial screening, a select group of promising candidates will be shortlisted for further evaluation.
Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview to assess their academic abilities, potential contribution to the ASEAN vision for the Indo-Pacific region, and leadership qualities with relevant work experience.
Successful candidates will be informed of their scholarship award in late 2024.
Pre-departure Requirements:
To ensure a smooth academic journey, scholarship recipients will participate in course counseling sessions.
A comprehensive pre-departure briefing will provide essential information and preparations for settling in Australia.
All scholarship recipients will attend the university's introductory academic program to ease their transition.
Additional preparatory programs may be required upon arrival in Australia to ensure academic readiness.
Deadline:
Last Data to apply for ASEAN Australia Awards 2024/2025 is 30th April, 2024.