Deadline: 30 April 2020.
Applications are now open for Australia Award International Scholarships 2020/2021 for Pakistan Citizens (Fully funded to Australia)
Do you want to be a leader in your field and make a difference in Pakistan? Applications for Australia Awards Scholarships are now open.
An Australia Awards Scholarship provides you with the opportunity to gain an internationally recognised qualification from an Australian institution. It includes all the necessary support and funding to complete your study.
Your career will benefit from new knowledge, leadership skills and the links you create both in Australia and through the Australia Global Alumni network. On your return home, you can make a vital contribution to the social and economic development of Pakistan.
The application process is transparent and competitive, providing equal opportunity to all eligible applicants, regardless of gender, ethnicity or disability.
Australia Awards scholarships will be offered to professionals working in sectors that support Pakistan to achieve sustainable development with particular focus on the empowerment of women and girls, agriculture, infrastructure, water security and inclusive economic development
Applications for Australia Awards Scholarships commencing in 2021 are now open and will close 30 April 2020.
Apply now for your opportunity to gain world-class education and become an emerging leader for development with strong links to Australia.
ELIGIBILITY (Australia Award International Scholarships)
To be eligible, applicants must:
• be a Pakistani citizen currently residing in Pakistan for at least the past 24 months
• not have applied for or be entitled to permanent residency or citizenship in Australia or New Zealand.
• satisfy Australian Government requirements for international student visas for entry to
Australia (health, character etc.)
• be able to provide a Police Security Clearance Certificate at the time of visa application
• not hold another scholarship
• not have held a foreign scholarship in the 24 months preceding the application (calculated from the date of arrival back in Pakistan to the closing date for receipt of applications)
• be applying to commence a new course of study and not be seeking support for a course already commenced in Australia (ongoing study programs will not be supported)
• be able to take up the Scholarship in the year for which it is offered
• have outlined a case that is clear about their objectives and motivation to make a contribution to development in Pakistan
• apply for courses that fall within the priority development sectors identified for Pakistan
• satisfy the admission requirements of the Australian tertiary institution and the course to be undertaken
• have an academic background relevant to the proposed study in Australia
• be applying for a Masters degree-level course
• have completed 16 years of education
• not be above 45 years of age at the time of submitting the application form
• have at least five years 1 of work experience in the field in which they are applying. Internships and volunteer work will not be considered as work experience
• submit a Development Impact Plan (DIP) that clearly articulates how the proposed field of study
To apply:
- Read the supplied documentation and information on this website
- check your eligibility
- consider your goals and the development needs of your country
- research available University courses
- prepare required supporting documentation
- submit your application on OASIS.
For more Information: Visit the website for Australia Award International Scholarships 2020/2021 for Pakistan Citizens
