Endeavour Postgraduate

and Postdoctoral Awards

About the endeAvour AwArds
The Endeavour Awards is the Australian
Governments internationally competitive, merit-
based scholarship program providing opportunities for
citizens of the Asia Pacifc, the Middle East, Europe
and the Americas to undertake study, research or
professional development in Australia. Awards are
also available for Australians to do the same abroad.
The Endeavour Awards aim to:
Develop ongoing education, research and
professional linkages between individuals,
organisations and countries.
Provide opportunities for high achieving individuals
to increase their skills and enhance their global
awareness.
Contribute to Australias position as a high quality
education and training provider and leader in
research and innovation.
Increase the productivity of Australians through
an international study, research or professional
development experience.
The Endeavour Awards are part of the Australia
Awards initiative which brings together, under a
single recognisable brand, the Endeavour Awards
administered by the Department of Education,
Employment and Workplace Relations and the
Development Awards administered by the Australian
Agency for International Development.
Further Information
www.australiaawards.gov.au
Email: endeavour.awards@deewr.gov.au
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the opportunity of A lifetime
An Endeavour Postgraduate or Postdoctoral Award
can provide you with a unique opportunity to take the
next step in your academic or professional career.
Awards in this category include:
Endeavour Postgraduate Awards
Endeavour Research Fellowships*
Endeavour Australia Cheung Kong Research
Fellowships*
Endeavour Research Fellowships for Indigenous
Australians*
Prime Ministers Australia Asia Incoming
Postgraduate Awards.
* These Awards are also available to Australians.
Please check www.australiaawards.gov.au for eligible
destination countries.
Awards range from four months to four years and
conditions vary between Awards. Awards are limited
and the selection process is highly competitive.
Endeavour Postgraduate and Postdoctoral Award
Holders are undertaking research in felds as diverse
as agriculture to management and commerce.
Visit www.australiaawards.gov.au to read stories
of Endeavour Postgraduate and Postdoctoral
Award Holders.
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The top 20 ranked doctoral applicants for the
Endeavour Postgraduate Award from India, Indonesia,
Japan, Malaysia, Republic of Korea, Singapore, The
Peoples Republic of China (including Hong Kong and
Macau SARs), Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam will be
offered the Prime Ministers Australia Asia Incoming
Postgraduate Award and its additional benefts,
which include an additional AUD $35,000 and the
opportunity to participate in an internship.
AwArd benefits
Award Holders will receive:
A monthly stipend, travel allowance and
establishment allowance.
Travel and health insurance.
Tuition fees (to a maximum pre-specifed limit) for
Endeavour Postgraduate Award Holders.
A global network of professionals and academics for
ongoing collaboration.
Dedicated support for the duration of your Award.
During the term of your Award, you will receive
ongoing support from a dedicated case manager.
Membership of the Endeavour Awards Alumni
Network. Upon successful completion of your Award,
you will become a member of the Alumni Network.
This Network will help you maintain the professional
relationships and friendships you have made during
your Award.
Applying is eAsy
Once you have determined your eligibility and
read the Award terms and conditions at
www.australiaawards.gov.au, simply follow the links
to the online application.
You will need to provide a range of supporting
documents with your application including evidence
of citizenship and English language profciency.
You also need to be nominated by your host
organisation. Further details are available at
www.australiaawards.gov.au.
Eligible applications will be assessed by independent
selection panels of academics and professionals in
Australia. This transparent, merit-based selection
process ensures the integrity of the Awards.
Applications open in early April and close 30 June
for commencement in the following year. You are
encouraged to start your application early.
My Endeavour Award has helped me
develop self-confidence and critical thinking
skills. These skills have definitely shaped
my career path to becoming an independent
researcher. Guak Kim Tan, Malaysia
Through my Endeavour Award
I am able to explore intricate
aspects of my field in a truly
global context. Simitkumar Raval, India