2011 Australian Government Scholarships for Developing Countries

Scholarships for international students from developing countries from Australian Government to study for postgraduate degree in Australian Universities

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 May 2011

Scholarship Description:
The Australian Leadership Award Scholarships are long term development awards aimed at enhancing leadership and building partnerships and linkages within developing countries, while addressing priority development areas.

ALA Scholarships target those whose chosen field of study equips them to play a significant role in addressing, researching or combating development challenges in their country or region. Awareness will be provided with opportunities to enhance their leadership capacity and extend their networks.

Criteria / Eligibility Requirements:
Check the open and close dates for your country, and select your country of citizenship/residency from the list of participating countries for specific information on eligibility, priority areas and how to apply. Participating countries: http://www.ausaid.gov.au/scholar/eligiblecountries.cfm

The Scholarships handbook provides information on all aspects of the scholarships including general eligibility requirements, selection processes, entitlements, responsibilities, etc. Scholarships Handbook: http://www.ausaid.gov.au/scholar/publications.cfm

Further Information and Application:
http://www.ausaid.gov.au/scholar/ala.cfm