Australia Awards Scholarships 2024 and the application procedure

Australia Awards Scholarships(AAS)for study commencing in 2025 About Australia Awards Scholarships Australia Awards Scholarships (AAS) are a set of long-term programs sponsored by the Australian Government's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). The primary objective of these scholarships is to support the development needs of Australia's partner countries, in line with bilateral and regional agreements. This award program provides full-time undergraduate or postgraduate study opportunities for future global leaders from developing countries, particularly those located in the Indo-Pacific region, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, at participating Australian universities and Technical and Further Education (TAFE) institutions. The study and research opportunities provided by Australia Awards Scholarships aim to develop individuals' skills and knowledge to drive change and contribute to their countries' development. In a nutshell, the Aus

Multiple fully Masters and PhD scholarships, University of Wollongong 2024-25

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About the opportunity

University of Wollongong International students - HDR scholarships

Several fully funded Masters and PhD scholarships are available at the University of Wollongong. The University of Wollongong offers a range of postgraduate research scholarships to eligible international students to undertake Masters research and PhD degree programs within multiple fields of study.

Three types of postgraduate research scholarships are available at the University of Wollongong. These include The University Postgraduate Award (UPA), the International Postgraduate Tuition Awards (IPTAs) and University faculty-specific scholarships. UPA and IPTAs are open within any field of study across the University while college-specific scholarships are open within specific fields of study. The University of Wollongong has no application fees for its Research Degree Programs. These research scholarships include annual stipends, living allowances and tuition fee covers. 

Application for the first round closed on 27 February 2024.  Applications for the second round are now open. Deadline: 27 July 2024

(Also apply for the HRD Scholarships Deakin University-Masters research and PhD fully funded positions)

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  • 1) The University Postgraduate Award (UPA)

The UPAs are fully funded postgraduate research scholarships open within any field of choice at the University of Wollongong. The scholarships are open for all eligible international students to undertake master's or research degree at this institution

UPA scholarship overview:

  • Scholarship type: Full tuition fee cover
  • Degree Program: Masters/ PhD by research
  • Field of study:  Open to any field across the University
  • Number of awards: Multiple
  • Location:  University of Wollongong Australia
  • Citizen type: International students/ All countries eligible
  • Award Duration: up to 3 years for PhD degree and 2 years for Master's.
  • Application opens: Currently open
  • Application Deadlines:  27/07/2024
How to apply: If you are interested in applying for a UPA, please follow the directions when you apply for your degree at UOW apply online

Visit the University Website for further details on these scholarships and to apply

  • 2) the International Postgraduate Tuition Awards(IPTA)

IPTAs scholarships are equally open for multiple Masters and PhD scholarship positions across several fields in the University. IPTAs) are awarded to cover HDR students' tuition fees in certain circumstances. IPTAs can be offered in three different circumstances either as :
Full Course IPTA;
Final Session IPTA; and
Financial Hardship IPTA.

IPTA scholarship overview:

  • Scholarship type: Full tuition fee cover
  • Degree Program: Masters/ PhD by research
  • Field of study:  Open to any field across the University
  • Number of awards: Multiple
  • Location:  University of Wollongong Australia
  • Citizen type: International students/ All countries eligible
  • Award Duration: up to 3 years for PhD degree and 2 years for Masters.
  • Application opens: Spring Session currently open
  • Application Deadline:  Autumn Session: 27 February, Spring Session: 27 July 2024

Eligibility criteria for IPTA scholarships

To be eligible to apply for an IPTA, a student must:
  • a. Be an international student undertaking a doctoral or MPhil degree at UOW;
  • b. Meet international student visa requirements as specified by the DIBP;
  • c. Not be receiving a scholarship under any other scheme for which course tuition is a component.
Read more about the eligibility criteria for IPTA scholarships

How to apply for IPTA scholarships

Applicants are encouraged to contact potential supervisors before applying for this scholarship. Scholarship Application Forms. The form can only be accessed via assistance from a potential supervisor.

Other scholarships include the Faculty specific scholarships

Several other scholarships are available at the university for international students via the Faculty-Specific-Scholarship program. This includes the Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities scholarship in Agroforestry and Effective Biosecurity, Faculty of Engineering & Information Sciences scholarship in Machine Learning and Deep Learning of Sensed Data for Classroom Activity Understanding, the School of Electrical, Computer and Telecommunications Engineering/School of Computing and Information Technology

Visit the University Website for further details on these scholarships and to apply

(Also apply for the University International Postgraduate Award (UIPA), University of New South Wales, Australia, Multiple fully funded Masters and PhD scholarships)

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Pro-tips for research scholarship applications

The followings are some helpful links to browse through. They include tips and guides on successfully applying for research Masters and PhD scholarships and admissions to study in Australia. 
These are just some essential elements that any international student thinking of studying abroad must be aware of especially when applying for research degree programs abroad. 

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