Browse scholarships for students from Australia. This page lists 9 scholarships that specifically welcome Australia nationals (by nationality or region), plus scholarships open to all international students that you can also apply to. Always confirm each scholarship's eligibility and deadline before applying.
For young and mid-career government officials from eligible Asia-Pacific countries — typically from central banks, finance ministries, and economic agencies — to earn a master's in macroeconomics or economic policy at a partner university in Japan. Applicants are expected to return to public service afterward.
Open to emerging leaders and social entrepreneurs who are leading nonprofit or for-profit social-impact ventures, especially those from or working with refugee, displaced, marginalised or underserved communities. Applicants should be able to commit fully to the virtual fellowship duration (around 8-10 hours per week, rising to 10-15 hours in the first two weeks) and have or plan a community placement for their venture. Applicants from a defined list of priority countries are especially encouraged to apply.
At least 9 scholarships specifically welcome applicants from Australia, in addition to many scholarships open to all international students, all listed on this page.
Yes. Scholarships marked as open to all international students accept applicants from Australia; check each one's other requirements and deadline.
Open to nationals of Indonesia, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates who hold a relevant bachelor's degree, are under 30 years of age, have a GPA of at least 3.00, and can secure a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) from a graduate programme at a Japanese university before the scholarship begins. A separate outbound track exists for Japanese nationals under 35 who wish to study or research in one of the three partner countries.
Open to researchers of any nationality who hold a PhD (or will obtain it before the start date) and have the research skills to pursue a genetics project. Applicants who were previously enrolled at NIG as postdocs, technical staff or SOKENDAI graduate students are not eligible.