International Student Scholarships and Assistance

International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS)

The Commonwealth Government funds these scholarships. Prospective research applicants can access further information about these scholarships from the Commonwealth Government IPRS website . IPRS application procedures at Notre Dame can be found here .

Bridging for Overseas Trained Professionals Loans Scheme (BOTPLS)

This Commonwealth Government scheme provides loans for overseas trained professionals who do not meet the entry requirements for the equivalent profession in Australia . Further information is available from the Going to Uni website .

International organisations

Some international non-government organisations offer scholarships for students to undertake study or research overseas. Prospective applicants should contact the Fellowships Program Manager at organisations including the following:

• Rotary International
• Save the Children Fund
• The Asian Development Bank
• The Ford Foundation
• The Winrock Foundation
• The United Nations Development Program
• World Health Organisation