Are Australia Awards open to all African countries?

The eligible country list rotates by year; sub-Saharan priority countries include Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Mozambique and Ethiopia. Confirm on the official call.

What is the Australian student visa subclass for scholarships?

Most scholarship holders apply for the Subclass 500 Student visa. Australia Awards recipients are sponsored under the Subclass 576 (Foreign Affairs).

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Macquarie University

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Australia funds African Masters and PhD candidates through Australia Awards, Endeavour and Research Training Programme (RTP) stipends.

Capital: Canberra
Languages: English

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Macquarie Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship
Rolling with offer. Semester 1 (Feb) intake: closes 15 November. Semester 2 (Jul) intake: closes 15 May.
Macquarie University's automatic merit scholarship of AUD $10,000 toward first-session tuition for high-achieving international undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students. Open to African applicants.
Award
AUD $10,000 tuition reduction (one-off, applied to first session).
Level
Bachelor, Master (Coursework)
Host country
Australia
Eligibility: Full-time international students commencing an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree at Macquarie University are eligible, requiring a minimum WAM equivalent of 65 for postgraduate or ATAR equivalent of 85 for undergraduate applications.

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2026

Latest award added 2026

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2026Macquarie Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship
Bachelor, Master (Coursework) · AUD $10,000 tuition reduction (one-off, applied to first session). · Deadline: Rolling with offer. Semester 1 (Feb) intake: closes 15 November. Semester 2 (Jul) intake: closes 15 May.

Studying in Australia — quick answers

Are Australia Awards open to all African countries?: The eligible country list rotates by year; sub-Saharan priority countries include Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Mozambique and Ethiopia. Confirm on the official call.
What is the Australian student visa subclass for scholarships?: Most scholarship holders apply for the Subclass 500 Student visa. Australia Awards recipients are sponsored under the Subclass 576 (Foreign Affairs).