Which awards can I apply for?

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Award Information

Notice:

  • Applications for Masters and PhD (Agriculture) Awards for 2013 are now open. The closing date for applications for Masters Awards is 28 February 2012.
  • The closing date for applications for PhD (Agriculture) Awards is 30 April 2012.
  • For more information, including eligibility criteria, go to “Choose Your Country” and follow the links to awards available for citizens from your country.


Scholarships provided through the Australia Awards program play an important role in fostering and sustaining friendship and cooperation between Australia and developing countries. These awards are a central part of the Australian Government's development cooperation program in Africa. By providing people with the knowledge and the skills to promote development in their home country, the program aims to contribute to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals in Africa while promoting Australia as an active partner in African development.