JCU Destination Australia international awards

The Destination Australia scholarship is funded by the Australian Government Department of Education, Skills and Employment. The aim of the Destination Australia Program is to attract and support international and domestic students to study in regional Australia and receive a high-quality learning experience.

You must be:

• An international student studying on a valid student visa; and
• A commencing student in 2021 enrolled full time in any course of two or three year duration.

$15,000 per year

Applicants must submit with the official form:

1. Written statement of no more than 600 words outlining:
   1. Why you have chosen to study at JCU and in a regional community;
   2. How you plan to contribute to the local community during your studies at JCU; and
   3. Why JCU should choose you to receive the Destination Australia Scholarship. Please include examples (and attach evidence) of how have contributed to your local community.