ENDEAVOUR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (VET) SCHOLARSHIP IN AUSTRALIA
Endeavour Vocational Education and Training (VET) Scholarship in Australia
Australian Government
Diploma/Assoc. Degree
Diploma/Assoc. Degree
Deadline: 30 June 2015 (annual)
Study in: Australia
Next course starts: Jan-Nov 2016
Study in: Australia
Next course starts: Jan-Nov 2016
Brief description:
The
Endeavour Vocational Education and Training (VET) Scholarship provides
financial support for non-Australians to undertake vocational education
at a Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree level in any field in
Australia for up to two and a half years. Vocational education and
training provides occupational or work-related knowledge and skills.
Host Institution(s):
The
scholarships can be in any field of study. The courses are
directly related to a trade, occupation or ‘vocation’ in which the
applicant participates. These courses exclude degree and higher
level programmes normally delivered by universities.
Number of Awards:
Not specified.
Target group:
Americas:
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica,
Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico,
Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, United States, Uruguay,
Venezuela.
Asia:
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, China
(People’s Republic), Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea
(Republic of Korea – South), Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia,
Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand,
Timor-Leste, Vietnam.
The Caribbean:
Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Cuba, Dominica,
Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica,
Martinique, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the
Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago.
Europe:
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark,
Estonia, Finland, France (including Reunion), Germany, Greece, Hungary,
Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands,
Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovakia,
Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom (including
Northern Ireland).
Middle East:
Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar,
Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen.
Pacific:
Fiji, French Polynesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia
(Federated states), Nauru, New Caledonia, New Zealand* (including Cook
Islands, Niue and Tokelau), Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon
Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The
scholarship includes travel allowance ($AUD 3,000), establishment
allowance ($AUD 4,000), monthly stipend ($AUD 3,000; up to maximum
programme duration on a pro-rata basis). Health and travel insurance
will also be provided. It will also include tuition fees up to the
maximum study duration (up to $6,500 per semester).
Eligibility:
To be eligible for Endeavour Vocational Education and Training (VET) Scholarship, applicants must:
• be aged 18 years or over at the commencement of their programme
• be a citizen and/or permanent resident of a participating country (see above)
•
commence their proposed programme after 1 January 2016 and no later
than 30 November 2016. Applicants who have already commenced or will
commence their intended programme prior to 2016 are not eligible to
apply
• provide all relevant supporting documentation
• not
currently hold or have completed, since 1 January 2014, an Australian
Government sponsored scholarship and/or fellowship (directly
administered to recipients by the Australian Government)
• not apply for a category in which they have already completed an Endeavour Scholarship or Fellowship.
Application instructions:
In their scholarship application, Endeavour Vocational Education and Training (VET) Scholarship applicants must
provide a formal admission/offer letter for a Diploma, Advanced Diploma
or Associate Degree course at an Australian Institution for the 2016
academic year.
Applications must be submitted using the Endeavour Online Application system. The deadline for 2016 Round is 30 June 2015.
It is important to read the 2016 Endeavor Application Guidelines and visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: https://internationaleducation.gov.au/Endeavour%20program/Scholarships-and-Fellowships/Pages/default.aspx
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