Postgraduate Scholarships for International Students

The following scholarships are available for non-Australian citizens / permanent residents for postgraduate research at the University of Western Australia.

You might like to check the IDP Education Australia Student Portal for other scholarship opportunities and general information about studying in Australia.

UWA is a contracted provider for ADS and ALA. Requests for information about studying at UWA under one of these awards can be directed to chris.kerin@uwa.edu.au.

The UWA International Centre and its staff remain the primary source for all information concerning International Students at the University of Western Australia.

Full Scholarships

Scholarship	Closing Date
International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS) and Scholarships for International Research Fees (SIRFs)	15 Aug 2008
China Scholarships	17 Oct 2008
India Scholarships	17 Oct 2008
Australian Leadership Awards Scholarships (ALA) This program focuses on developing future leaders in the Asia Pacific region	30 Jun 2008
Australian Development Scholarships (ADS) This AusAid program enables people from eligible countries to gain higher level knowledge and skills to promote development in their home country.	various (see website)
BHP Billiton Postgraduate Research Scholarships (Business School)	international applicants - 15 Aug 2008
Centre for Mining, Energy and Natural Resources Law Scholarship (Law)	15 Aug 2008
Council for Australian-Arab Relations Scholarships Scheme (up to 12 months duration only)	18 Apr 2008
Endeavour Australia Postgraduate & Postdoctoral Awards	Check website
Endeavour Australia-Asia Postgraduate Student Awards	Check Website
Endeavour Australia-Europe Postgraduate Student Awards	Check Website
Northcote Graduate Scholarships (UK residents)	29 Aug 2008
Tethyan Copper Scholarship	15 Aug 2008
WA CSIRO University Postgraduate Scheme	N/A
Woodside Valley Foundation Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Chinese Studies	15 Aug 2008

Supplementary / Top-Up Scholarships

Scholarship	Closing Date
Scholarships for International Research Fees - SIRF Completion Scholarships	N/A
American Australian Association Fellowships (for postgraduate or postdoctoral research)	31 Oct 2007
Australian Building Codes Board Research Scholarship (Architecture / Engineering)	N/A
Completion Scholarships	29 Aug 2008
Plant Biology PhD Scholarships - Genes, GIS & Biodiversity	until filled
Prime Research/Acil Tasman PhD Top-Up Scholarship	until filled
SKA Top-Up Scholarships (Astronomy & Astrophysics)	15 Aug 2008

Fellowships

Scholarship	Closing Date
Whitfeld Fellowships	29 Aug 2008

Travel Grants

Scholarship	Closing Date
Endeavour Australia Postgraduate and Postdoctoral Research Fellowships	31 Jul 2008

Home Country Loan Schemes

Scholarship	Closing Date
US Federal Student Aid	N/A
Canada Student Loans Program	N/A