Australia Awards Scholarships 2026 for International Students (Fully Funded)

Australia Awards Scholarships are long-term development awards aimed at contributing to the development needs of Australia’s partner countries. These scholarships provide opportunities for individuals from developing countries, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region, to undertake full-time undergraduate or postgraduate studies at participating Australian universities and TAFE institutions.

The scholarships cover full tuition fees, return air travel, establishment allowance, living expenses, health cover, and more, ensuring that awardees can focus on their studies and contribute to their home country's development.

Open to citizens of developing countries in the Indo-Pacific region and Africa, including Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Nigeria, and more. Applicants should check specific eligibility criteria based on their country of citizenship.

Covers full tuition fees, return airfare, establishment allowance (A$5,000), living expenses (A$30,000 per year), health cover, and additional academic support.