Scholarships in Australia for International Students

Australia offers university, government and research scholarships for international students across undergraduate, Master’s and doctoral study. Funding packages and application deadlines differ by institution and scholarship.

Where Australian scholarship funding comes from

International students can find university scholarships, government-funded awards and research scholarships. Research funding is often connected to a graduate research programme and may involve a separate admission process.

How to evaluate an Australian scholarship

Check whether the award covers tuition, living support, travel, health insurance, or only part of the tuition fee. Review the award duration and whether the scholarship continues automatically or depends on academic progress.

Check the university application requirements

Some Australian scholarships use an admission-linked process, while others require a separate application. Confirm the exact document list, English requirements, programme eligibility and intake deadline on the university’s official page.

Use Genesis to compare Australia scholarships

Browse Australian records by degree, funding and status, then open the individual scholarship record for the official application route and source.