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.

Also look at JASON, an Australia-wide scholarships data base at http://www.jason.edu.au/ for additional scholarship opportunities.

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 Debrorah Pyatt - deborah.pyatt@uwa.edu.au. Further information can be found at http://www.ausaid.gov.au/scholar/studyin.cfm.

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)	14 Aug 2009
China SIRF Scholarships	12 February 2010
India SIRF Scholarships	14 Aug 2009
Australian Leadership Awards Scholarships (ALA) This program focuses on developing future leaders in the Asia Pacific region	30 Jun 2009
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)
CFH and EA Jenkins Postgraduate Research Scholarships (Environmental Science)	14 Aug 2009
Endeavour Australia Postgraduate & Postdoctoral Awards	31 Jul 2009
Endeavour Australia-Asia Postgraduate Student Awards	31 Jul 2009
Endeavour Australia-Europe Postgraduate Student Awards	31 Jul 2009
Prime Minister's Australian Asia Endeavour Awards	31 Jul 2009
Tethyan Copper Scholarship	14 Aug 2009
World Wide Studies - Ukranian Masters Scholarships	Jul 2009
WA CSIRO University Postgraduate Scheme	N/A

Supplementary / Top-Up Scholarships

Scholarship	Closing Date
Scholarships for International Research Fees - SIRF Completion Scholarships (Current UWA PhD students only)	N/A
American Australian Association Fellowships (for postgraduate or postdoctoral research)	31 Oct 2009
Australian Building Codes Board Research Scholarship (Architecture / Engineering)	N/A
Benthic Geotech Scholarship	17 Jul 2009
Completion Scholarships (Current UWA PhD students only)	28 Aug 2009
CSIRO Postgraduate Scholarship Program	30 Nov 2009
Prime Research/Acil Tasman PhD Top-Up Scholarship	until filled

Fellowships

Scholarship	Closing Date
Whitfeld Fellowships	currently not available
Endeavour Australia Postgraduate and Postdoctoral Research Fellowships	31 Jul 2009

Home Country Loan & Scholarship Schemes

Scholarship	Closing Date
US Federal Student Aid	N/A
Canada Student Loans Program	N/A
UK Study Abroad Scholarships	N/A