Australia Awards Africa Scholarship 2027 for Master’s Degree in Australia (Fully Funded)

Updated February 17, 2026 Open
Deadline
April 30, 2026
Country
Australia
Institution
Various Australian Universities
Value
Full tuition, return airfare, establishment allowance, living expenses, health cover (OSHC), introductory academic programme
Level
masters
Eligibility
International Students
Field
Any/All fields of study

About

Australia Awards Africa is funded by the Australian Aid Programme. It provides citizens of 25 eligible African countries (including Nigeria) the opportunity to obtain a fully funded masters degree at an Australian university, targeting mid-level to senior-level professionals.

Eligibility

Citizen of eligible African country (Nigeria included). Minimum age 25 as of 1 February 2026. Must hold a bachelors degree and not already have a masters. Minimum 5 years post-graduate work experience. Currently employed. IELTS 6.5+ (no band below 6.0).

Additional Information

Two referee reports required using official template. Must satisfy Australian student visa (subclass 500) requirements. Demonstrate clear vision for applying knowledge back home.

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