Closing date: Applicants can apply anytime

Student type: International students

Level of study: All levels of study

Study area: Any

Scholarship value: Varies (Scholarship entitlements vary between countries and institution of enrolment)

Description: Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships provide people from Pacific developing countries with opportunities to study at selected education institutions in the Pacific region. The purpose of the Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships is to give people the opportunity to gain and build the knowledge and skills to drive positive change, and influence their home country’s development.

Eligibility:

To be eligible for a scholarship applicants must:

• be a citizen of and a resident in the Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships participating country
• not have or be entitled to permanent residence in Australia; and not be married or engaged to be married to a person who holds or is eligible to hold Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residence status (unless their country does not issue passports–the Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau)
• meet specific eligibility criteria imposed by the government of the applicant’s country of citizenship
• satisfy the host government’s immigration requirements for regional students
• not hold another scholarship during the period of the Australia Awards Pacific Scholarship
• not be transferring from another scholarship
• not hold or have held an Australian Government scholarship in the two years preceding the proposed time of commencement of the Australia Awards Pacific Scholarship.

How to apply:  apply online 

More info: https://www.dfat.gov.au/people-to-people/australia-awards/australia-awards-pacific-scholarships-aaps