Australian Government-funded scholarships have been announced. Selection provides equal opportunities, and applications are welcome from rural residents, target groups, people with disabilities and all other eligible applicants. Applicants must meet the general eligibility requirements in the Australia Awards Scholarships Policy Handbook atwww.australiaawardsmongolia.orgSpecial requirements for Mongolian applicants:
• Be a Mongolian citizen residing in Mongolia when applying;
• Hold a full-time bachelor’s degree with a GPA of at least 3.0. Where the diploma does not state the GPA, obtain confirmation from the graduating institution;
• Hold an Academic IELTS overall score of 6.0, with no band below 5.5, or an equivalent iBT-TOEFL or PTE score valid on 1 January 2022. Only Academic IELTS, iBT-TOEFL and PTE are accepted; General IELTS, TOEFL Home Edition and Institutional TOEFL are not;
• Except applicants who declare and substantiate a disability, demonstrate continuous employment as of 1 February 2021. The archived source does not specify the minimum number of years. Parental leave is included; employment is counted after obtaining a bachelor’s or master’s degree and verified by social insurance records.
Awards for Mongolian applicants are divided equally: Category 1 allocates 50% to public servants; Category 2 allocates 50% to employees of the private sector, civil society and international organisations.
In 2022, scholarships support coursework and research master’s degrees. Courses must align with the programme’s priority fields and Mongolia’s development priorities: agriculture and environmental studies; education; engineering, mining, construction and urban development; information and communications technology; management, business and commerce; public administration; and society, culture and development studies.
Applicants select two courses from Australian university websites.
Applications for study commencing in 2022 open on 1 February 2021 and close on 30 April 2021.
Apply online through the Australia Awards application system, OASIS:https://oasis.dfat.gov.auThe online system may become heavily loaded near the deadline and experience delays. Supporting documents are required and must be certified. Documents not in English require certified translations. See the link below for the required documents.www.australiaawardsmongolia.org
• Be a Mongolian citizen residing in Mongolia when applying;
• Hold a full-time bachelor’s degree with a GPA of at least 3.0. Where the diploma does not state the GPA, obtain confirmation from the graduating institution;
• Hold an Academic IELTS overall score of 6.0, with no band below 5.5, or an equivalent iBT-TOEFL or PTE score valid on 1 January 2022. Only Academic IELTS, iBT-TOEFL and PTE are accepted; General IELTS, TOEFL Home Edition and Institutional TOEFL are not;
• Except applicants who declare and substantiate a disability, demonstrate continuous employment as of 1 February 2021. The archived source does not specify the minimum number of years. Parental leave is included; employment is counted after obtaining a bachelor’s or master’s degree and verified by social insurance records.
Awards for Mongolian applicants are divided equally: Category 1 allocates 50% to public servants; Category 2 allocates 50% to employees of the private sector, civil society and international organisations.
In 2022, scholarships support coursework and research master’s degrees. Courses must align with the programme’s priority fields and Mongolia’s development priorities: agriculture and environmental studies; education; engineering, mining, construction and urban development; information and communications technology; management, business and commerce; public administration; and society, culture and development studies.
Applicants select two courses from Australian university websites.
Applications for study commencing in 2022 open on 1 February 2021 and close on 30 April 2021.
Apply online through the Australia Awards application system, OASIS:https://oasis.dfat.gov.auThe online system may become heavily loaded near the deadline and experience delays. Supporting documents are required and must be certified. Documents not in English require certified translations. See the link below for the required documents.www.australiaawardsmongolia.org