Australian Government funded Prime Minister's Pacific-Australia Scholarship for Pacific Students at Australia, 2012
Study Subject(s):Any Subject
Course Level:Postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: Australian Government
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia
Eligibility:To be eligible for a PMPA Awards candidates must be:
-A postgraduate Australian Development Scholarship (ADS) or Australian Leadership Award Scholarship (ALAS) student from one of the following countries: Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, East Timor, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna completing their ADS or ALAS studies in Semester 2 of 2012 or Semester 1 of 2013 not in receipt of an Allison Sudrajat or Greg Urwin award not applying for an upgrade from a Masters to a PhD degree
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, East Timor, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna
Scholarship Description: The Prime Minister's Pacific-Australia Awards are part of the Australia Awards – Development Awards, an Australian Government initiative designed to promote knowledge, education links and enduring ties between Australia, our neighbours and the global community. The PMPA Awards are fully funded by AusAID, the Australian Agency for International Development. The Awards are offered to recipients of long term development awards (Australian Development Scholarships and Australian Leadership Award Scholarships) from the Pacific, who are leaders or potential leaders in their country. The Awards provide a combination of work placements and leadership training to build on awardees' academic experience.The aims of the PMPA Awards are to: assist nation building through strengthening institutional capacity and leadership in the Pacific and East Timor build strong and abiding links between people in Australia and countries in the Pacific. Up to 120 eligible postgraduate scholars from the Pacific will receive an award between 2010–14
How to Apply: By Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 20 May 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application (http://www.pmpa.austraining.com.au/)