Since 1974 some 4,000 Vietnamese students have studied in Australia at tertiary institutions on Australian Government scholarships.
Each year up to 250 Australia Awards consisting of Australia Awards Scholarships are available to Vietnamese for post-graduate studies in Australia. For more information on the Australia Awards see http://www.australiaawards.gov.au.
Australia Awards Scholarships awards target priority human resource and development needs of Vietnam.
Up to 200 outstanding Australia Awards Scholarship recipients across the globe will be offered a place in the Leadership Program in addition to their scholarship. There is no separate application process.
The Leadership Program will bring awardees together in Australia for leadership training, development discussions and the chance to build valuable networks.
On-line applications for the Australia Awards Scholarships 2013 selection round for the 2014 intake opens on 1 February 2013 and will close on 31 March 2013.
Men and women, especially ethnic minorities, from provincial and rural areas who meet eligibility and selection criteria are strongly encouraged to apply.
Disadvantaged applicants – persons with disability and persons from designated poor areas and are given special consideration.
The Australia Awards Scholarships are administered on behalf of the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) by the Australian Scholarships for Development in Vietnam (ASDiV) Office.
The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) is the partner organization representing the Government of Vietnam in the AusAID’s Australia Awards program.
ASDiV Office:
Room 502, Building A, 14-16 Ham Long Street,
Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi
Tel: 84 4 3939 3991/2
Fax: 84 4 3934 6782
Postal Address:
Box 53, IPO
6 Dinh Le, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
ASDiV Hotline: 84 4 3938 7375
ASDiV Email: info@asdiv.edu.vn
ASDiV Website: www.asdiv.edu.vn