Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Outgoing Postgraduate Award
The Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Outgoing Postgraduate Award provides financial support for Australian postgraduate students to undertake study or research in Asia towards their Australian postgraduate qualification, at Masters or PhD level either by coursework or research, in any field of study.
Award Holders will have the opportunity to enrich their academic experience through exposure to unique education systems, teaching expertise and comparative perspectives while studying in distinctive locations or undertaking collaborative research at leading universities in Asia.
There are two stages to the Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Outgoing Postgraduate Award. Stage one of the Award is the full-time study or research component for up to 12 months (one semester or 6 months minimum). Stage two of the Award is an internship component. Postgraduate Award holders will also have the opportunity to undertake an optional internship for up to 12 months (minimum of 2 months) at the completion of their study program. See the Applicant Guidelines for further information.
Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Outgoing Undergraduate Award
The Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Outgoing Undergraduate Award provides financial support for Australian undergraduate students to undertake study or research in Asia towards their Australian undergraduate qualification, at Bachelor or Honours level either by coursework or research, in any field of study.
Award Holders will have the opportunity to enrich their academic experience through exposure to unique education systems, teaching expertise and comparative perspectives while studying in distinctive locations or undertaking collaborative research at leading universities in Asia.
There are two stages to the Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Outgoing Undergraduate Award. Stage one of the Award is the full-time study component for up to 12 months (one semester or 6 months minimum). Stage two of the Award is a mandatory internship component. Award holders will undertake an internship for up to 12 months (minimum of 2 months) at the completion of their study program. See the Applicant Guidelines for further information.
Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Awards aim to:
- develop internationally-aware, skilled future leaders,
- build human capital within organisations and contributing to productivity gains and innovations, and
- establish enduring education and professional linkages.
Applicants for the Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Outgoing Postgraduate & Undergraduate Award must be nominated by their Home University to be eligible. See the Applicant Guidelines for further information.
The Applicant Guidelines provide detailed information on eligibility requirements, Award values, list of participating countries and other important information. You should download these Guidelines and ensure you read and understand them before commencing your application.
To read the Guidelines and to start your application, see Apply Now.