Australia Awards

Myanmar

Australia Awards Scholarships 2024 Myanmar

Eligibility Checklist

Potential applicants for Australia Awards Scholarships from Myanmar for study commencing in 2024 are
encouraged to use this checklist to assess whether they satisfy the eligibility criteria for an Award before
they commence an application. This checklist is not exhaustive and must be read in conjunction with the
Country Profile for Myanmar for Intake 2024 and the Australia Awards Scholarships Policy Handbook.

Criterion Your Response/Eligibility

Personal details
Q1 Are you a citizen of Myanmar and currently residing Yes – please continue to Q2
in Myanmar? No – you are ineligible
Q2 Are you at least 25 years old on 1 May 2023? Yes – please continue to Q3
No – you are ineligible
Q3 Are you a citizen of Australia, hold permanent Yes – you are ineligible
residency in Australia or be applying for a visa to No – please continue to Q4
live in Australia permanently?
Q4 Are you married, engaged to, or a de facto of a Yes – you are ineligible
person who holds, or is eligible to hold, Australian No – please continue to Q5
or New Zealand citizenship or permanent
residency?
Q5 Are you current serving military personnel? Yes – you are ineligible
No – please continue to Q6
Q6 Do you currently hold convictions or are currently Yes – you are ineligible
under investigation for criminal activities including No – please continue to Q7
those relating to child protection and/or sexual
exploitation, abuse and harassment?
Previous scholarships from the Australian Government
Q7 Have you previously been awarded a long term Yes – please continue to Q8
Australia Award? No – please continue to Q9
Q8 Have you resided outside of Australia for twice the Yes – please continue to Q9
length of the total time that you were in Australia No – you are ineligible
for your previous long term Australia Award?
(for example, if you were on an Australia Awards
Scholarship in Australia for two years you will not be
eligible to apply for another Australia Awards
Scholarship until you have resided outside Australia for
four years)
Proposed study program
Q9 Are you applying for a master’s degree? Yes – please continue to Q10
No – you are ineligible
Q10 Is your proposed course of study more than two Yes – you are ineligible
years? No – please continue to Q11
Qualifications and work experience
Q11 Have you completed bachelor’s degree? Yes – please continue to Q12
No – you are ineligible
 Australia Awards
Myanmar

Q12 Do you have at least two (2) years of work Yes – you are eligible. Further
experience? information on Australia Awards
Scholarship is available at:
https://australiaawardsmyanmar.org
No – you are ineligible unless you
can satisfy this criterion by 1 May
2023.