Opportunities to Study Overseas

The Australian Government

Committed to providing educational and professional opportunities for citizens and permanent residents of Australia to undertake study, research or professional development abroad.
Web: http://www.deewr.gov.au/International/EndeavourAwards/Pages/Home.aspx

University mobility in the Asia Pacific (UMAP)
For: Students wishing to complete part of their University of Notre Dame University degree in a partnership University in the Asia Pacific region.


Contact: scholarships@nd.edu.au

Cheung Kong
For: Undergraduate and postgraduate students from Australia and Asia to study in each other’s home environments.
Contact: scholarships@nd.edu.au

 

OS-Help
Award: The maximum OS-HELP loan amount in 2012 is $5,824.00. OS-HELP can be used for airfares, accommodation and other travel and study expenses.
For: Undergraduate students to undertake some of their course of study overseas.

OS-Help Policy
Web: http://www.goingtouni.gov.au/Main/Quickfind/StudyOverseas/OSHELP.htm
Contact: scholarships@nd.edu.au

 

The Fulbright Awards

For: Australians wishing to study in the USA and Americans wishing to study in Australia. It is part of an international program of educational exchange which operates between the United States of America and 140 countries world wide.
Web: Fulbright Scholarships

Association of Commonwealth Universities

The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) facilitates staff and students studying throughout the Commonwealth through various scholarships and fellowships.

German Academic Exchange Service

Scholarships and Funding for Australia
A range of scholarships are available on the sites.
Email: daad.australia@gmail.com
Web: http://ic.daad.de/sydney

World Peace Fellowship

For: Individuals committed to peace and cooperation the opportunity to pursue a two year master’s level degree in international studies, peace studies and conflict resolution at one of six Rotary centers overseas. Rotary World Peace Scholars are chosen on their potential to have a positive impact on world peace and conflict resolution during the future careers.

Web: http://www.rotary.org/

The Charlie Perkins Scholarships

Each year the Charlie Perkins Scholarship Trust offers two scholarships for Indigenous postgraduates to study at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge for up to three years.

The Perkins Trust website provides comprehensive information on the scholarship criteria, how to apply, key dates, etc. (www.perkinstrust.com.au).   Also, attached please find a flyer with more information.

The Charlie Perkins Scholarships will only be awarded to students who have been accepted to either the University of Oxford or Cambridge.  In most instances, this will require a First Class Honours degree or a very strong Second Class Honours degree.

If you require any clarification on the information contained on the website, please do not hesitate to contact Marshall Thurlow on marshall.thurlow@auroraproject.com.au 

The Australia Korea Foundation Scholarship

Scholarships will be awarded to 11 successful applicants in the aim to strengthen Australia’s engagement with the Republic of Korea and Australia-Korea relations.
The Scholarship Program will provide support for early career professionals, postgraduate or later year undergraduates to undertake research, professional development, business internships, language and cultural studies in the Republic of Korea.

Details on how to apply for the Scholarship Program are at:
http://www.dfat.gov.au/akf/program_activities/akf_scholarship_program.html


Back to Scholarships