Australia Scholarships
Programme outline
Australia Awards Scholarships are postgraduate scholarships that lead to an academic qualification from an Australian university. The objective of the Awards is to provide high-quality education and training to talented Africans who will be in a position, on their return home, to make an important contribution to national or regional development.
Australia Awards Scholarships are postgraduate scholarships that lead to an academic qualification from an Australian university. The objective of the Awards is to provide high-quality education and training to talented Africans who will be in a position, on their return home, to make an important contribution to national or regional development.
Degree level
Master’s degree and Short Courses
Master’s degree and Short Courses
Deadlines
Application deadline for Master’s level study (2024 intake) is 15 December 2024 and application for short courses (June 2024 and May 2024 intake) closes on 15 January 2024.
Application deadline for Master’s level study (2024 intake) is 15 December 2024 and application for short courses (June 2024 and May 2024 intake) closes on 15 January 2024.
Who can apply?
Hold an undergraduate degree
Be employed in a field relevant to South Africa’s national development priorities
Application must be endorsed by employer
Applicants can be from the public sector, civil society organisation and private sector.
Satisfactory English proficiency to enable full participation in a training course delivered in English.
Demonstrate a clear vision for how the knowledge gained through the Short Courses will be used to improve policy, practice or reform in their home country.
Hold an undergraduate degree
Be employed in a field relevant to South Africa’s national development priorities
Application must be endorsed by employer
Applicants can be from the public sector, civil society organisation and private sector.
Satisfactory English proficiency to enable full participation in a training course delivered in English.
Demonstrate a clear vision for how the knowledge gained through the Short Courses will be used to improve policy, practice or reform in their home country.
Fields of Study
Agriculture
Development Studies
Infrastructure
Education
Natural Resources Management
Governance
Water and Sanitation
Agriculture
Development Studies
Infrastructure
Education
Natural Resources Management
Governance
Water and Sanitation
Application process
See www.australiaawardsafrica.org
Documents and links
Application Form for Master’s Degree
Application Form for Short Course
Information on Master’s Degree
Information on Short Courses
Application Form for Master’s Degree
Application Form for Short Course
Information on Master’s Degree
Information on Short Courses
Note
Please note that this opportunity is not offered by the Department of Higher Education and Training. Applicants are required to undertake their own research into programmes and institutions. If there are any discrepancies in the details provided, the information given by the sponsor supersedes the details provided above.