Australian Leadership Awards (ALA)
The Australian Leadership Award Fellowships (ALA) are awards additional to AusAID’s Australian Development Scholarships (ADS). ALA Scholarships are academically prestigious awards open to high achievers in the Asia Pacific, Latin America, Caribbean, Africa and Middle Eastern regions. ALA awards are highly competitive and aim to provide scholars with the opportunity to complete postgraduate study. A Leadership Development Program will develop your leadership capabilities in the your home country as well as the region.
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Are you eligible?
To be eligible for any of the Australian Government Awards applicants must meet AusAID’s general eligibility criteria, as well as the specific eligibility criteria set by the Government of each participating country.
For more information about ALA awards, make an enquiry at the AusAID post in your country of citizenship .
How to apply?
The application process varies according to your country of citizenship. Depending on which participating country you are from, you may be able apply online or submit a hard copy paper application. For details about the application process for each country visit the Australian Leadership Awards website.
For more information about ALA awards, make an enquiry at the AusAID post in your country of citizenship.
Key dates for scholarship applications
Applications for the 2013 round are now closed. Check the opening and closing dates for your country.