Australia Awards – Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships
Funding 2018-03-23
Summary:
he Australia Awards–Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships offer support to Australians to undertake study, research or professional development in a participating country and/or region.
All recipients will receive:
- travel allowance: $3,000 (provision to pay up to $4,500 under special circumstances)
- establishment allowance: $2,000 (fellowships) or $4,000 (scholarships)
- monthly stipend: $3,000 (paid up to the maximum category duration on a pro-rata basis)
- health insurance for the full category duration
- travel insurance
Endeavour Scholarship recipients will also receive tuition fees paid up to the maximum study/research duration on a pro-rata basis. Tuition includes student service and amenities fees.
The Endeavour Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarship marks the 60th anniversary of the accession of Her Majesty the Queen and will be awarded to a high achieving Australian female student who will contribute to the advancement of women’s leadership in Australia. The Endeavour Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarship will provide financial support for an Australian female postgraduate and/or postdoctoral fellow to undertake long-term research (1-2 years) towards their Australian PhD or postdoctoral research within a participating country, in any field. The top Australian female recipient undertaking research will be offered the Endeavour Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Scholarship.
The Endeavour Postgraduate Scholarship provides financial support for Australian postgraduate students. Students can undertake long-term study or research towards their Australian qualification at Masters or PhD level, either by coursework or research, in any field. Recipients can also undertake an internship. There are two stages to the Endeavour Postgraduate Scholarship. Stage one of the scholarship is the full-time study component for up to 12 months (minimum of one semester or six months). Stage two of the scholarship is a non-mandatory internship component for up to 12 months (minimum of two months) at the completion of the study program. A unique aspect of the Endeavour Postgraduate Scholarship is the opportunity for recipients to undertake an internship (2-12 months, full time or part-time equivalent).
The Endeavour Executive Fellowship provides financial support towards professional development opportunities (1-4 months) for high achievers in business, industry, education or government for international and Australian applicants. The Endeavour Executive Fellowship focuses on learning and building skills and knowledge through a host work environment in the applicant’s field or area of expertise rather than through formal enrolment in a study program.