Australia Awards Scholarships 2026

Australia Awards Scholarships are prestigious, transformational scholarships offered by the Australian Government to the next generation of global leaders from developing countries. The program offers opportunities for people from developing countries to undertake full-time undergraduate or postgraduate study at participating Australian universities. Australia Awards Scholarships are prestigious and highly competitive international scholarships funded by the Australian Government. The scholarships provide full tuition fees, return airfare, establishment allowance, contribution to living expenses, overseas student health cover, academic support programs, and (if required) pre-course English language training. Australia is a world leader in research and innovation, and Australian universities consistently rank in the top 100 globally. Scholars join a network of over 80,000 Australia Alumni worldwide, gaining access to lifelong networking and leadership opportunities. The scholarship is available for students from eligible countries in the Indo-Pacific region, Africa, and the Middle East.