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Australia Awards in Solomon Islands In Solomon Islands, Australia provides two types of
Scholarships:
Australia’s international development assistance in Solomon
Islands aims to establish a peaceful, well-governed and Australia Awards Scholarships
prosperous Solomon Islands. This can be achieved by
These scholarships provide citizens of Solomon Islands with
focusing with the Solomon Islands Government on improving
the opportunity to obtain an undergraduate or postgraduate
safety and security; strengthening economic governance
qualification at an Australian tertiary institution.
and fostering broad-based growth; improving government
accountability; improving service delivery in urban and
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
provincial areas; and building stronger and more peaceful
communities. These scholarships provide citizens of Solomon Islands with
the opportunity to obtain an undergraduate or post graduate
Australia Awards are aligned with Australia’s development qualification at a tertiary institution in the Pacific. These
assistance in Solomon Islands, targeting human resource include the University of the South Pacific; Fiji National
gaps in identified priority sectors. They aim to provide University; the University of Papua New Guinea; and the
awardees with the skills and knowledge to drive change and University of Technology in Papua New Guinea.
influence economic and social development.
Australia Awards benefits
Applicants will be assessed for their professional and
personal qualities, academic competence and, most Australia Awards are offered for the minimum period
importantly, their potential to impact on development necessary for the individual to complete the academic
challenges in Solomon Islands. program specified by the tertiary education institution,
including any preparatory training.
The Australian Government offers awards on the basis of
merit, transparency and equal access. We strongly Scholarship recipients will generally receive the following:
encourage applications from women, people with disability full tuition fees
and other marginalised groups.
return air travel
Priority sectors establishment allowance
Applications are encouraged from a broad range of contribution to living expenses
priority areas for the development of Solomon Islands:
health (excluding medicine) introductory academic program
education (postgraduate only) Overseas Student Health Cover for the duration of the
gender Scholarship
economics, business and accounting;
Initial visa expenses
legal services
engineering (including water, sanitation, supplementary academic support, and
construction & mining)
fisheries, environment, agriculture fieldwork allowance–for research and masters by
information technology; and course work which has a compulsory field work
statistics component.
.
Eligibility criteria
identification i.e. student card/drivers
Australia Awards applicants must meet all eligibility licence if passport is not available.
requirements detailed in the Australia Awards Scholarships
Policy Handbook: http://dfat.gov.au/about-
us/publications/Pages/australia-awards-scholarships- Tertiary degree certificates (Bachelors Yes
policy-handbook.aspx and Masters level where applicable)
or the Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships Policy
Handbook: http://dfat.gov.au/about-
us/publications/Pages/australia-awards-pacific- Academic transcripts (where they are Yes
scholarships-policy-handbook-december-2015.aspx not in English please provide an English
depending on which scholarship they apply for. translation)
http://dfat.gov.au/people-to-people/australia-
Proof of citizenship i.e. birth certificate Yes
awards/Pages/australia-awards.aspx
/passport if available and photographic
http://dfat.gov.au/aid/Pages/australias-aid-program.aspx
http://dfat.gov.au/pages/default.aspx
https://www.studyinaustralia.gov.au/
Contact details
Organisation: Australian Government
Email: scholarships.solomonislands@dfat.gov.au
Website: www.solomonislands.embassy.gov.au/