Endeavour Awards 2011: Merit- based scholarships, Australia

Applicants for the second round of the 2010 Endeavour Awards will be advised of the outcome of their application in April 2010. The 2011 round is now open and will close on 31 July 2010.

Please go to Apply Now for further details on how to apply for a 2011 Endeavour Award.

For detailed information on eligibility requirements, Award values, list of participating countries and other important information please see the Applicant Guidelines below.

You should download these Guidelines and ensure you read and understand them before starting your application.

The Endeavour Awards is the Australian Government’s internationally competitive, merit-based scholarship program providing opportunities for citizens of the Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Europe and Americas to undertake study, research and professional development in Australia. Awards are also available for Australians to undertake study, research and professional development abroad.

The Endeavour Awards aim to:

Develop on-going educational, research and professional linkages between individuals, organisations and countries;
Provide opportunities for high achieving individuals from Australia and overseas to increase their skills and enhance their global awareness;
Contribute to Australia’s position as a high quality education and training provider, and a leader in research and innovation; and
Increase the productivity of Australians through an international study, research or professional development experience.

Scholarship / Financial aid: merit-based scholarships offered

Date: short-term research (4-6 months)

Deadline: 31 July 2010

Open to: postgraduate students and postdoctoral fellows from the participating countries

Research

Endeavour Research Fellowships provide financial support for postgraduate students and postdoctoral fellows from participating countries to undertake short-term research (4-6 months), in any field of study, in Australia. Aimed at building international linkages and networks, these Awards provide opportunities for Award Holders to further develop their knowledge and skills.