Australian Development Scholarships ADS for international students from Australian partner countries

Scholarship Description

ADS provide partner countries with the opportunity to strengthen its human resource capacity through offering scholarships to individuals within key institutions, to undertake tertiary studies in Australia in areas relevant to the development needs of the country. This program provide opportunities for people from developing countries to undertake full time postgraduate study in Australia from Certificate level to PhD at participating Australian universities and Technical and Further Education (TAFE) institutions. Fields of study are targeted to address agreed priority human resource and development needs of recipient countries, in line with Australia's bilateral aid program, and regional objectives. CLOSING DATES VARY DEPENDING ON COUNTRY (for example, for African countries the closing date is 28/02/12. Please consult the scholarship website).

Reference Number:	2453
Study Subject:	any subjects
Web Address:	http://www.ausaid.gov.au/scholar/studyin.cfm
Provided By:	AusAID
Level:	Post Graduate

Availability

This scholarship is offered annually to 260 people. Open for applications until April 30, 2012.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is unspecified (total may vary). This award is to be used for accommodation, research, living expenses, travel, fees and miscellaneous purposes. This scholarship is paid See Scheme Summary.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: AGRICULTURAL, VETERINARY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES, ARCHITECTURE, URBAN ENVIRONMENT AND BUILDING, BEHAVIOURAL AND COGNITIVE SCIENCES, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, CHEMICAL SCIENCES, COMMERCE, MANAGEMENT, TOURISM AND SERVICES, EARTH SCIENCES, ECONOMICS, EDUCATION, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY, INFORMATION, COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCES, JOURNALISM, LIBRARIANSHIP AND CURATORIAL STUDIES, LANGUAGE AND CULTURE, LAW, JUSTICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT, MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES, MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES, PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION, PHYSICAL SCIENCES, POLICY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE, SCIENCE - GENERAL, SOCIAL SCIENCES, HUMANITIES AND ARTS - GENERAL, STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY or THE ARTS.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Australia. Only citizens of Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, China, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (Kinshasa), Djibouti, Dominica, East Timor, Egypt, Ethiopia, Fiji, French Guiana, French Polynesia, French Southern Territories, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Indonesia, Iraq, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Laos, Lesotho, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Swaziland, Tanzania, Thailand, The Gambia, Togo, Tonga, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vietnam or Zambia may apply.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must consult the scholarship web site. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.