The Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Endeavour Awards

In Australia Asia Endeavour Awards, forty scholarships will be awarded annually to Australian university students, twenty at undergraduate level and twenty at postgraduate level. 

Ten scholarships will also be awarded to the top international Endeavour Awards scholars from Asia each year.

The following have been identified as priorities for both incoming and outgoing scholars: China (including Hong Kong and Macau SARs), India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Republic of Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.

All countries in Asia and the Middle East will be eligible to receive and send candidates.  The full list of eligible countries is: Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China (including Hong Kong and Macau SARs), India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Republic of Korea (South), Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Vietnam.

Applicants for these Awards will be selected from the successful candidates of the Endeavour Postgraduate Awards.  Applications close on 31 July 2009 for the 2010 round.

More Information: http://www.endeavour.deewr.gov.au/