Australian Development Scholarships (ADS) and Australian Leadership Awards Scholarships (ALAS) are offered to individuals of partner countries of the bilateral aid program, to undertake tertiary studies in Australia in areas relevant to the development needs of their country.

Scholarship benefits
- Return flights
- Establishment allowance
- Full tuition fees
- Contribution to Living Expenses (CLE)
- Introductory Academic Program (IAP)
- Student Health Cover (OSHC)
- Pre-course English (PCE) fees (if required)
- Supplementary Academic Support / Tutorial Assistance (if required)
- Leadership Development Program (ALAS scholars only)

How to apply
1. Check if your country of citizenship/residence is of one of AusAID’s participating countries -
www.ausaid.gov.au/scholar/eligiblecountries.cfm

2. Find out when applications close in your country -
www.ausaid.gov.au/scholar/pdf/open-close-dates-allcountries.pdf

3. Follow the application process specific to your country -
www.ausaid.gov.au/scholar/how-to-apply.cfm

More information
AusAID Scholarships website: www.ausaid.gov.au/scholar