Scholarships can help you meet the cost of your education. You may be surprised at how many opportunities are out there... find out more below.

Directorate General of Higher Education (DIKTI) Scholarships

The Indonesian Government is offering a scholarship scheme to lecturers hoping to study a masters or doctorate degree at an eligible overseas university. Titled the DIKTI scholarship (Directorate General of Higher Education), scholarship applicants are invited to seek a place in a postgraduate course at Victoria University.  Details of the scholarship are available in Bahasa Indonesia at http://www.dikti.go.id/

How to apply for a place in a course at Victoria University:

1. Choose a course from the     2009 Postgraduate Course Guide (467KB)
2. Please attach a cover letter to your application, indicating that you are applying for DIKTI scholarship. Complete the application form  2009 International Student Application Form (205KB) (You are not required to pay the application fee of A$50).
3. Victoria University International will process and track your application

Note: Victoria University International is obligated to find a research supervisor for you. If you have already contacted a research supervisor at Victoria University, please attach a copy of any email correspondence including the name of the research supervisor with your application.

Send your complete application to:
Victoria University International
Scholarships
City Flinders Campus
PO Box 14428
Melbourne, Victoria 8001
Australia
Phone: +61 3 9919 1902
Email : vuischolarships@vu.edu.au

Australian Scholarships

Promoting excellence in education in The Asia-Pacific region by providing educational, research and professional development opportunities.

Read more at The Australian Scholarships Overview website

Endeavour Programme

As a high-achieving student or researcher, you'll be able to come to Australia as part of The Endeavour Programme offered by The Australian Government.

Applications for 2008 Endeavour Awards have now closed. Please note a second round of The 2009 Endeavour Executive Awards will open on 1 December 2008. For upcoming opportunities, visit the website

THE-ICE Scholarships for Tourism and Hospitality Studies

The International Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality (THE-ICE) has Scholarships available for international students.

The Scholarships are available for Masters, Bachelor and Diploma level study programs and are currently available for programs commencing Semester 2, 2008.

For information on eligibility and how to apply, visit THE ICE or
 download The information leaflet.

American Australian Association Fellowships

Americans undertaking graduate/post doctoral research in engineering, medicine, mining, life sciences, oceanography/marine sciences or stem cell research in Australia may apply for a Fellowship.

Other Scholarship Opportunities

• United States:
  Carnegie Mellon University-AusAID Scholarships
• Pacific countries:
  Australian Regional Development Scholarships