The Australian Leadership Awards (ALA) aim to develop leadership and build partnerships and linkages within the Asia-Pacific, while addressing priority development issues of the region.
As ALA Scholarships are an investment in the future of the Asia-Pacific region, ALA scholars are required to return to their home country or the region for two years after they have completed their studies in Australia.
Selection for ALA Scholarships is competitive, based on leadership qualities, academic excellence and potential impact on return home.
Eligibility criteria for ALA Scholarships:
* You must be a citizen of one of these countries (Indonesia, Myanmar, Timor Leste, Philippines, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Caribbean: Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saint Lucia, etc see here) and not hold or be married/engaged to someone who holds Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency (except for nationals of Niue, Tokelau and Cook Islands who also have NZ citizenship)
* You must not have held a scholarship to study outside your home country in the 24 months preceding the application closing date.
* You must have acceptable results from one of these English language proficiency tests, gained no longer than 24 months prior to the opening date of the Scholarship application period.
o an IELTS Academic Test with a score of at least 6.5 (with no band less than 6), or
o a TOEFL paper-based test score of at least 580, or
o a TOEFL computer-based test score of at least 237, or
o a TOEFL internet-based score of at least 92.
Friday, December 31, 2010
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