Australia-Asia Fellowship
Closing Soon
Funding Providers
Westpac Bicentennial Foundation
Location
Australia WideFunding Type
Cash grant G19304
Primary Category
StudentsEligible to
- Individuals
Funding
Amount (max): $16,000Total pool: Undisclosed
Round(s)
- Opened 28-Oct-2025 Closes 09-Dec-2025 5PM AEDT
Purpose
The Westpac Australia-Asia Fellowship is an opportunity for passionate and curious individuals to expand their worldview, embrace new perspectives and enhance their Asia-capability and leadership skills.
Overview
Australia-Asia Fellows undertake a fully-funded 9-month leadership development program, including two residential programs exploring four countries across Southeast Asia.
The program embraces a mix of cultural immersion, collaboration, adaptive leadership and candid access to thought leaders working at the interface of Australia's relationship with the Asia-Pacific.
Up to 36 Australia-Asia Fellowships are awarded every year.
The Fellowship is valued at $16.000.
Limitations
Who can apply?
To be eligible you must:
- Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
- Be studying full-time at one of our 14 participating Australian universities (undergraduate or postgraduate) during your Fellowship year.
- Currently hold, or have graduated, with a minimum of a credit average.
- Have completed a study abroad or internship program in the Asia-Pacific.
- Be able to attend the:
- Westpac Scholars Summit in Sydney: April 29-30, 2026
- Leadership Development Residential 1: July 5-10, 2026
- Leadership Development Residential 2: October 4-9, 2026
Applications / Guidelines
Contact Details
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