
Australia Awards Scholarships 2026 for Developing Country Students (Fully Funded)
The Australia Awards Scholarships 2026 offer a prestigious opportunity for students from developing countries to pursue undergraduate, master’s, or PhD degrees in Australia. This fully funded scholarship not only covers tuition fees but also provides a living allowance, travel expenses, and health cover, allowing scholars to focus on their studies without financial stress.
The program aims to develop future global leaders by providing high-quality education and professional development opportunities. Scholars are expected to return to their home countries after completing their studies to contribute to national development.
Eligibility
To apply, candidates must:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Be a citizen of an eligible developing country (mainly Indo-Pacific region)
- Meet academic and English language requirements
- Demonstrate leadership potential and commitment to development
- Be willing to return to their home country after graduation.
Benefits
The scholarship covers full tuition fees, return airfare (economy class), establishment allowance (books, accommodation, materials), living allowance (regular stipend), Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), and more.

