As an Australia Awards recipient, you would have the opportunity to develop skills or pursue research opportunities that will shape your career and benefit your country. With a focus on creating a sustainable world and improving health and wellbeing, Deakin University is an ideal choice for Australia Award recipients. Along with discipline-specific content, our courses are built around global citizenship.
Applications for the 2026 Australia Awards Scholarships open 1 February 2025 and close 30 April 2025 for most countries. The Australia Awards website has the up-to-date information for opening and closing dates for each region. The site also has information about eligibility by country and details of how to apply.
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Want to learn more about studying at Deakin with an Australia Awards Scholarship?
Each year, Deakin University welcomes some of the best students in the world, thanks to the Australia Awards program. This Australian Government program provides scholarships and other support to exceptional students who want to contribute to the long-term needs of their home country...
Australia Awards Scholarships can be granted for degrees across a wide range of study area. Below are a selection of study areas that are particularly well-suited to the Australia Awards Scholarship. You can find our full range of study areas here.
The Australia Awards Scholarship has certainly propelled me to work harder. It has not only given me the opportunity to explore new heights but has helped me discover new things about myself.
Ash, Fiji
Australia Awards Scholarship recipient
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