Scholarships:
Australian Development Scholarships
The Australian Government has an overseas aid program designed to reduce poverty and promote sustainable development in some developing countries.
This program offers Australian Development Scholarships to provide opportunities for individuals from selected developing countries to undertake post-secondary level study in Australia.
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The ADS Handbook
Download AusAID's Australian Development Scholarship Handbook
Overview
The provision of educational scholarships for study in Australia is one component of Australia’s development training program.
The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) offers Australian Development Scholarships (ADS). The overall objective of the scholarship program is to provide AusAID sponsored students with valuable knowledge, skills and qualifications which will enable them to make a positive contribution to the development of their country.
Swinburne is proud of its long association with AusAID and its commitment to continue providing quality training and support to its AusAID sponsored students.
There are approximately one hundred ADS students currently enrolled at Swinburne and representing 17 countries around the world.
Applying for the ADS Scholarship
If you are interested in applying for a scholarship funded by AusAID, you should contact the Australian Diplomatic Mission in your country of citizenship.
For more information and a list of current recipient countries and contact details, please visit the ADS website.
More Information
To learn more about the AusAID program at Swinburne, email the AusAID Student Contact Officer at sponsoredstudents@swin.edu.au.
