Endeavour Vocational Education and Training (VET) Scholarship in Australia Australian Government Diploma/Assoc. Degree 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. 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 (Republic of), Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Reunion, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom. 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 of), Nauru, New Caledonia, New Zealand* (including Cook Islands), Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna. Asia: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, People’s Republic of China (including Hong Kong and Macau SARs), Philippines, Republic of Korea (South Korea), Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vietnam. 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 2015 and no later than 30 November 2015. Applicants who have already commenced or will commence their intended programme prior to 2015 are not eligible to apply • provide all relevant supporting documentation • not currently hold or have completed, since 1 January 2013, 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 2015 academic year. Applications must be submitted using the Endeavour Online Application system. The deadline for 2015 Round is 30 June 2014. It is important to read the 2015 Endeavor Awards 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:// aei.gov.au/Scholarships-and- Fellowships/Pages/default.aspx
Posted on: Sun, 11 May 2014 07:33:19 +0000
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