Australia Awards in Indonesia

The Australia Awards are prestigious, transformational scholarships and short courses offered to emerging leaders for study, research and professional development in Australia

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


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