General requirements
The LPDP-Australia Awards Scholarships applicants must meet all eligibility requirements detailed below:
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) from their relevant undergraduate qualification
- Meet the minimum English language requirement of IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0), equivalent to TOEFL iBT 84 (with a minimum of 21 in all sub-tests), and PTE Academic 58 (with no communicative skill score less than 50). All test results must be current (within one year of the closing date of application)
- Must not exceed the age of 42 years
Once selected, successful applicants will be required to meet the following criteria prior to mobilisation to Australia:
- Participate in a prescribed program of Pre-Departure training (in Bali)
- Be offered a place by an Australian university
- Take the scholarship in the year offered
- Obtain a valid Australian student visa
- Where applicable, scholarship recipients who are civil servants (Pegawai Negeri Sipil (PNS) are required to obtain endorsement from the Ministry of State Secretariat (Kemensetneg) to study overseas
- Participate in an individualised assessment to identify reasonable accommodations and adjustments (for people with disability) overseas