Living in Australia
Studying in Australia is a fantastic way to develop and grow, and discover new opportunities. By studying in Australia, you are gaining insight into Australian culture while completing studies that will enhance your career and create a lifelong partnership with Australia, Australians and other international students.
Insider guides for your city
Insider Guides contain great tips and information about studying and living in Australia
Find out moreAustralia’s first peoples and cultures
Learn about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and cultures. Immerse yourself in experiences, places and journeys
Find out moreGender equality and social inclusion
Australia Awards promotes equity and broad participation by all groups in society
Find out moreMaking Connections
While in Australia, make the most of opportunities to network and engage with Australian institutions, organisations and businesses. Professional networking can help enrich your studies, help you progress in your career, and help you make a difference in your home country.
Sameya Karim's story
Sameya Karim from Bangladesh recently made connections relevant to her career thanks to Australia Awards
Read the storyProfessional networking
Download the Australia Awards professional networking brochure to help you make connections while in Australia
Download the brochureNewsletter and Events
Follow the link below to access the most recent issue of the quarterly Scholars Newsletter. Read the latest news and stories for Australia Awards scholars from South and West Asia and learn about upcoming events in your city.
Wan Nie and the IXL Innovation Olympics
Scholar Wan Nie from Bangladesh and his team won 1st place at the IXL Innovation Olympics in October
Learn moreScholars Forum: Working together for gender equality
Scholars engaged in discussion, commitment and action to promote gender equality in their home countries
Learn moreReturning Home
As your Scholarship draws to a close, you will be thinking about your return to your home country. There’s a lot to consider on both personal and professional levels. You will receive support from Australia Awards regarding the professional aspects of your return home.
Staying connected
Your Australia Awards experience will open up new connections with Australia. Stay connected on LinkedIn with Australia Global Alumni
Connect on LinkedInAustralia Global Alumni
Share stories, build professional networks and celebrate successes with the Australia Global Alumni website
Visit the websiteEngage with Australia Awards on Social media
You are encouraged to engage with Australia Awards on social media and post about your time Australia
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