Can I study in Australia with a fully funded scholarship?

Yes, Australia offers more than 1000 scholarships for international students to pursue their studies at Australian universities. As of August 2024, around 298,000 international students went to Australia to pursue studies in the top universities. The country provides fully funded scholarships for Indian students, such as Australia Awards Scholarships and Macquarie University India Scholarship. These scholarships provide tuition fees, accommodation costs, health insurance, an average monthly stipend of AUD $20,000, and travel costs.

 

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What are the fully funded scholarships offered in Australia?

Australia offers a wide range of scholarships to international students, which can be beneficial for pursuing their studies. The table below consists of the names of the scholarships and the eligibility criteria that are required for them:

Scholarship offered in Australia	Eligibility Criteria
Australia Award Scholarship	Graduates who want to apply for engineering, construction, energy, and resources
Global Excellence Scholarship	Only for undergraduates and post-graduates
Australian Government Research and Training Program	Only for the undergraduate and graduate courses in the department of education by certain universities
Destination Australia International Scholarship	Only for research, postgraduate, and undergraduate studies in regional universities of Australia
Australia APEC Women in Research Fellowship	Only for women researchers who are in the field of science, math, Technology and Engineering
International postgraduate Research Fellowships	Only for students pursuing post-graduation research degree

 

Documents required for Scholarships in Australia

• Documents of education, including mark sheets, transcripts, certificates
• Evidence of English Language proficiency
• A valid passport
• A statement of purpose
• Letters of recommendation
• Proof of financial stability
• Proof of income tax returns of parents for the last three years
• Research proposal, if any

 

What visa do I need to study in Australia?

Australian student visa or Subclass 500 allows international students to study in the country for up to 5 years. The processing time of the visa is 54 days and the fee is AUD 620 with some additional charges. The following are the requirements of Australian student visa:

 

• A valid passport
• Confirmation of Enrolment
• Proof of financial stability
• Evidence of English language skills
• A health insurance
• Complete visa application form with the required fees
• Documents of education, certificates, and transcripts
• A clean criminal record certificate

 

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