Here’s the update thousands have been waiting for — the Australia Awards Scholarships 2026 online application system is officially back online after technical glitch fix, and in a major relief for students worldwide, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has extended the application deadline due to earlier technical issues.
️ New Application Deadline of Australia Government Scholarship: Sunday, 4 May 2025, at 11:59 PM AEST.
This fully funded scholarship gives international students from developing countries the opportunity to study at top universities in Australia — completely tuition-free, with all expenses paid including flights, living allowance, and health insurance.
What Happened?
DFAT earlier reported system difficulties affecting submissions for the 2026 intake. But the issue has now been resolved, and applications are open once again!
If you’ve been dreaming of studying in Australia and creating real impact back home — this is your chance to apply stress-free.
How to Apply?
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For most eligible countries: https://oasis.dfat.gov.au/
Why You Should Apply?
This is more than just a scholarship — it’s a transformational leadership journey. Through the Australia Awards, you’ll gain advanced academic knowledge and return home with skills to help your country thrive. It’s a life-changing opportunity — and now, you’ve got extra time to make your application shine.