Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships 2017

What is Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships 2017?

The Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships are the Australian Government’s competitive, merit-based scholarships and fellowships providing opportunities for Australians to undertake study, research or professional development overseas and for overseas citizens to do the same in Australia.

The Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships build Australia’s reputation for excellence in the provision of education and research, support the internationalisation of the Australian higher education and research sectors and offer high-achieving Australians opportunities to increase their knowledge and expertise in their field.

Applications for the 2017 Round

The 2017 round of the Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships is now open. Applications will close 30 June 2016 at 11:59 pm Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST). Please see the applications page for further information. 

Who can apply for this scholarship ?

To be eligible to receive an Endeavour scholarship or fellowship, applicants must:

• be aged 18 years or over at the commencement of their programme
• be a citizen and/or permanent resident of a participating country (section 8)
• commence their proposed programme after 1 January 2017 and no later than 30 November 2017. Applicants who have already commenced or will commence their intended programme prior to 2017 are not eligible to apply
• provide all relevant supporting documentation (section 9)
• not currently hold or have completed, after 1 January 2015, an Australian Government sponsored scholarship and/or fellowship (directly administered to recipients by the Australian Government). A list can be found http://internationaleducation.gov.au/endeavourfaq
• not apply for a category in which they have already completed an Endeavour scholarship or fellowship.

How can you apply ?

Application can be done online through Endeavour Online application.

Terms and Conditions

• allowance: $3,000 (provision to pay up to $4,500 under special circumstances)
• establishment allowance: $2,000 (fellowships) or $4,000 (scholarships)
• monthly stipend: $3,000 (paid up to the maximum category duration on a pro-rata basis)
• health insurance for the full category duration (OSHC for international recipients)
• travel insurance (excluding during programme for international recipients)

Endeavour scholarship recipients will also receive tuition fees paid up to the maximum study/research duration on a pro-rata basis. Tuition includes student service and amenities fees. 

 International recipients (programme undertaken in Australia)

Important documents

2017-Round-Endeavour-Applicant-Guidelines-8244.pdf

Step-by-Step-Guide-to-using-the-Endeavour-Application-system-8244.pdf

Important Links

• Original website
• Apply online link