Student Mobility Scholarships for 2009

IDP Education Australia Ltd announces a range of scholarships that will provide access to international education and research opportunities for students from around the world and in Australia. Nominations are now open for scholarships for study in 2009.

Scholarships Available

Postgraduate Research Scholarships - Available to international students wishing to study in Australia in 2009. Each scholarship consists of a living/travel allowance of A$25,000 per year, for a maximum of two years, subject to satisfactory progress.

Study in Australia Scholarships - Available to international students wishing to study in Australia in 2009 in either an Australian study abroad program or under an Australian university exchange agreement with an overseas university. Each scholarship consists of a living/travel allowance of A$5,000.

Study Overseas Scholarships - Available to Australian students wishing to undertake overseas study in 2009 in either an overseas study abroad program or under an Australian university exchange agreement with an overseas university. Each scholarship consists of a living/travel allowance of A$5,000.

Each Australian university may apply for scholarship funding up to $25,000 in 2009 – therefore can nominate either one person for the Postgraduate Research Scholarship, or up to five people for either the Study in Australia and/or Study Overseas Scholarships. Universities should note that in the case of the Postgraduate Research Scholarships, this will represent a two-year commitment.

Application Process

Australian universities must nominate students for the Student Mobility Scholarships. All applications are made by students direct to Australian universities – not to IDP Education Australia Ltd. Nomination materials are available by contacting scholarships@idp.com  .

The closing date for all applications is Friday, 7 November 2008.

Further Information

For further information and copies of nomination materials, please contact
scholarships@idp.com  or phone Carlie Blake on 0418 604 139.