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Scholarships Available in Australia

Discover the different scholarships in Australian universities that Indonesian students can apply for.

If you are an Indonesian student planning to study in Australia, you will be pleased to know that Australia is one of the most popular study destinations in the world. 

Some of the world’s top universities are in Australia and students looking to pursue an education there will benefit from a strong education system. There are a variety of scholarships offered by universities as well as the Australian government itself such as the Australia Awards Scholarship that covers tuition fees and living expenses. 

Australia is also home to the research-intensive Group of Eight universities, producing over 50% of Australia’s research, showing the quality of staff and education in the country.

Why Choose Australia? 

With the diverse of cultures and backgrounds that shape it, Australia become the most popular country among international students. Almost every year, Australia is chosen as the top destination country for those wishing to start or continue their studies abroad dream. 

As well as being home to highly ranked universities, Australia is also known for having a strong economic sector. This country can be said to be the safest, with low unemployment and inflation rates. 

This economic condition is also the background for choosing Australia as a safe and comfortable country to live in, especially for international students. According to the data from The Economics Intelligence Unit's 2018, 4 of the 10 most livable cities in the world are in Australia. They are Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney and Perth. 

In addition, educational institutions in Australia also offer a wide range of educational programs and degrees, for both local and international students. Most of them provide undergraduate scholarships or masters scholarships in Australia. You can easily find Australian master's scholarship fully funded, starting from tuition fees, housing, accommodation, to health insurance. 

After completing your studies in Australia, you will also have the opportunity to work there. Moreover, while still studying, international students are allowed to study while working for 40 hours every 2 weeks. 

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Quality Scholarships & Benefits Studying In Australia

Apart from a variety of scholarships and work opportunities, there are many benefits you can enjoy studying in Australia. These include:

  • Quality education and recognised degrees that will allow you to access better job opportunities.
  • The ability to work while studying to cover your expenses. Students can work up to 20 hours a week during the school term and full-time during the holidays.
  • Australia is a peaceful country, ranking 13th out of 163 countries in the 2019 Global Peace Index.
  • You can stay and work in Australia for 2 to 4 years after graduation with the Post-Study Work Stream Temporary Graduate visa
  • Stay and live in exciting metropolitan cities like Sydney and the ability to improve your command of the English language.

Disclaimer for Reading Partial Scholarship Information from Educational Institutions

* Partial Scholarship Information from IDP’s Educational Institutions Partners may change at any time without notice and it is possible that this article has not been updated in accordance with these changes. Please contact the IDP Education office for more information by filling out the form on this page!

* IDP is not a scholarship provider. IDP is an overseas educational consulting agency. IDP Education counselors can guide you to get a Letter of Acceptance from Educational Institutions and Universities in Australia, United Kingdom, Ireland, United States, Canada, and New Zealand as your first step to study abroad.

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List Of Scholarships For Indonesians Looking To Study In Australia

One of the most well-known educational scholarships from the Australian government is the Australian Embassy scholarship, namely the Australia Awards. The Australia Awards is a scholarship and fellowship program given to aspiring leaders from around the world to study, conduct research and professional development in Australia, as well as outstanding Australian students. 

There are two types of Australia Awards scholarships in Indonesia, namely postgraduate programs consisting of PhDs and Masters, and the Split-Site Master's Program, also short courses. This scholarship is awarded to the best candidate selected through a competitive selection process. 

Apart from the Australia Awards, famous Australian scholarships for Indonesian students include the Allison Sudradjat Scholarship and the Hadi Soesastro Prizes, and the Elizabeth O'Neill Award Scholarship. 

For more details, below is a list of some Australian scholarships 2022 and Australian scholarships 2023 at different universities. 

The University of Melbourne

The University of Melbourne

Scholarship Name

Amount

Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship

AUD$10,000 up to 100% fee remission for international undergraduate students

Melbourne Graduate Scholarship

One-off fee remissions of AUD$5,000 or AUD$10,000 and 25%, 50% or 100% fee remissions for standard course duration

University of South Australia

University of South Australia

Scholarship Name

Amount

International Merit Scholarship

15% reduction on tuition fee for full duration of study (for selected courses)

Vice Chancellor’s International Excellence Scholarship

50% reduction on tuition fee for full duration of study (for selected course)

The University of Sydney

The University of Sydney

Scholarship Name

Amount

Sydney International Student Award (Indonesia)

20% tuition fee contribution for the entire degree duration

Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship

Up to A$40,000 (one-off)

Business School International Scholarship

Up to A$10,000 (one-off)

University of Wollongong Australia

University of Wollongong Australia

Scholarship Name

Amount

University Excellence Scholarship

30% tuition fee waiver for any undergraduate degree (exclude some program/major)

UOW Postgraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship

30% tuition fee waiver for any postgraduate coursework degree (exclude some program/major)

The University of Western Australia

The University of Western Australia

Scholarship Name

Amount

Global Excellence Scholarship 2022

UP TO AUD$48,000 OVER FOUR YEARS FOR UNDERGRADUATES

UP TO AUD$36,000 OVER THREE YEARS FOR UNDERGRADUATES

UP TO AUD$24,000 OVER TWO YEARS FOR POSTGRADUATES

Australian National University (ANU)

Australian National University (ANU)

Scholarship Name

Amount

ANU Chancellor’s International Scholarship

25% or 50% fee waiver of tuition for entire study period

Edith Cowan University

Edith Cowan University

Scholarship Name

Amount

International Undergraduate Scholarship 2022

ECU offers 20% discount for the duration of the course

International Masters Scholarship 2022

ECU offers 20% reduction in first year tuition fee of select Master courses.

2022 Welcome to ECU Online Scholarship

ECU offers up to 30% tuition fee discount per semester for overseas students

Federation University Australia

Federation University Australia

Scholarship Name

Amount

Global Innovator Scholarship

Automatic 20% tuition fee reduction for full program duration for undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degrees in 2022

Global Excellence Scholarship

25% tuition fee reduction for full program duration for new international students with an outstanding academic background

Western Sydney University

Western Sydney University

Scholarship Name

Amount

International Scholarships

(Confirmed for all 2022 and 2023 Intakes)

Automatic $3,000 Multiyear UG Scholarship for all Bachelor programs. (Except for Medicine)

$6,000 Multiyear UG Scholarship available based on academic grades – SMA3 80% or higher

Automatic $6,000 Multiyear PG Scholarship for 15 selected Master programs

$3,000 and $6,000 Multiyear PG Scholarship available for all other Master programs

UTS College

UTS College

Scholarship Name

Amount

International Fund Scholarships

AUD 4000 or AUD 8000 at UTS College for International student taking Foundation or Diploma Program

Dianne Leckie Memorial Scholarship

More than A$70,000 total value for student diploma of business

Macquarie University

Macquarie University

Scholarship Name

Amount

ASEAN $10,000 Early Acceptance Scholarship

This scholarship is valued at AUD $10,000 per year for the duration of your Bachelor's or Master's coursework degree (AUD $5,000 will be credited each session).

Macquarie University International College Scholarship

Macquarie University will provide a $3,000 once off scholarship towards your tuition fees for your study at the Macquarie University International College.

The University of Adelaide

The University of Adelaide

Scholarship Name

Amount

Global Citizen Scholarship

For UG & PG Coursework 15% and 30% fee reduction for the normal study duration of program.

Murdoch University

Murdoch University

Scholarship Name

Amount

Online International Welcome Scholarship

40% Scholarship for the semesters that you will be studying online

ANU College

ANU College

Scholarship Name

Amount

ANU Global Diversity Scholarship

AUD $18,750 per year for a maximum of four years (up to AUD $75,000).

Taylors College Sydney

Taylors College Sydney

Scholarship Name

Amount

Taylors College Sydney Award

20% contribution towards their Foundation studies (High Achievers Preparation Program is included).

La Trobe University

La Trobe University

Scholarship Name

Amount

La Trobe South East Asia Scholarship

Amount - Up to 30% reduction in course fees for Future undergraduates, Future postgraduate coursework, International Student

La Trobe University Offshore Online Bursary

Amount - Up to 35% reduction in subject tuition fees for Future postgraduate coursework, Future undergraduates, International Student

UNSW Global

UNSW Global

Scholarship Name

Amount

UNSW Pathway Scholarship for Foundation & Diploma Program

AUD 7.500
Additional Early Bird Scholarship of AUD 2.500 for Foundation program

UNSW Global Academic Award

Up to AUD 10.000

ACU

ACU

Scholarship Name

Amount

International Student Scholarship

50% scholarship for duration of program

Merit based

For all undergraduate and postgraduate program

Global Excellence Scholarship

Automatic $5000 per year scholarship for bachelor and master degree programs in Business and IT

RMIT University

RMIT University

Scholarship Name

Amount

International Tuition Fee Bursary

10% reduction of tuition fees for full-fee paying international students

Foundation Studies Bursary

20% tuition fee reduction to Foundation Studies program for two (2) semesters for 2022 intakes

Victoria University

Victoria University

Scholarship Name

Amount

Global Leaders Scholarship

20% tuition fee reduction for the entire standard duration of eligible courses for higher education diploma, undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) studies in 2022

QUT

QUT

Scholarship Name

Amount

International Merit Scholarship

25% of tuition fees per semester of study for Undergraduate and Postgraduate by coursework at QUT

QUT College Merit Scholarship

a scholarship to cover $2,600 for the first semester tuition fee for the foundation program OR a scholarship to cover $3,120 of the first semester tuition fee for the diploma program

University of Canberra

University of Canberra

Scholarship Name

Amount

International Course Merit Scholarship

25% off total tuition fee (Applies to specific courses)

International High Achiever Scholarship

20% off total tuition fee

UNSW Sydney

UNSW Sydney

Scholarship Name

Amount

International Scientia Coursework Scholarship

Offer 1: Full tuition fee scholarships paid directly towards tuition fees for the minimum duration of program

Offer 2: $20,000 per annum paid directly towards tuition fees for the minimum duration of program

Open for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Coursework program

Australia Global University Award

Offer 1: $5,000 for 1 year

Offer 2: $10,000 for 1 year

Open for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Coursework program

Curtin University

Curtin University

Scholarship Name

Amount

Curtin International Scholarships:

Australian Year 12

Alumni & Family

Merit

25 per cent of the first-year tuition fee or up to AUD$10,000

Monash University

Monash University

Scholarship Name

Amount

Bursary

10.000 AUD for direct entry UG and PG coursework course (not applicable for quota courses *condition apply)

Monash College

Monash College

Scholarship Name

Amount

Pathway to Victoria Scholarship

2500 AUD fees deduction from 2022 fees (MUFY or Diploma)

Deakin University

Deakin University

Scholarship Name

Amount

Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship

Offers 50% tuition fee reduction for the normal duration of your course.

Deakin International Scholarship

Offers 25% tuition fee reduction for the normal duration of your course.

Wondering which scholarships in Australia to apply for? We can help! Let us guide you through the entire process including your course selection and visa application. Speak to our education specialist for free today.

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