South Africa

Since 1997, nationals from South Africa have been sponsored by the Australian Government through the Australia Awards to study in Australia. Applicants from South Africa are eligible to apply for Masters and Short Course Awards.

Australia Awards Scholarships (Masters level)

Applications are open from 1 September 2017 to 15 December 2017.

Priority areas are:

• Agricultural Productivity
• Extractives
• Public Policy (including education, public health, trade, public financial administration, infrastructure, road safety and social policy)

Applications will also be considered in the following sectors:

•  Climate Change
• Environmental Management
• Water Management
• Gender Studies
• Social Development

Australia Awards Short Course Awards

Applications are open from 1 September 2017 to 15 January 2018.

Priority areas are:

• Agricultural Productivity
• Extractives
• Public Policy