Australia Awards
Australia Awards Scholarships are provided by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). The awards provide opportunities to citizens of participating countries, for full-time undergraduate or postgraduate study at Australian institutions, including the University of Newcastle, Australia.
Benefits include:
- Full tuition fees including a Pre-course English (PCE) fees (if required)
- Return air travel
- Contribution to Living Expenses (CLE)
- Introductory Academic Program (IAP)
- Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the duration of the award
- Establishment allowance.
Eligibility and Application
Applications and eligibility are assessed by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. For further information please refer to the following links:
Australia Awards at the University of Newcastle Australia
The University of Newcastle, Australia, is a leader in university education, with a reputation for high-quality teaching and learning, and exciting, contemporary academic programs. The University has a long-established partnership with the Australian Awards, and we have a dedicated team to support award recipients throughout their study journey.
Contact: Australia-Awards@newcastle.edu.au
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.