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Australia Awards / Australian Government (DFAT)·Australia

Australia Awards Garuda Scholarships

Fully FundedMaster's12–24 monthsClosed · next cycle ~Jan 2027

New Australia Awards scholarship targeting Indonesian educators at Garuda Schools to pursue master's degrees in Australia, directly supporting the Sekolah Garuda national initiative for STEM excellence.

Quick info

Application status

Closed · next cycle ~Jan 2027
Australia
Master's
12–24 months
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM), Education, Teacher training and development
Open to: Indonesia
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What you get

  • Pre-Departure Training (including English for Academic Purposes) in Indonesia
  • Domestic return airfare to Pre-Departure Training centre
  • In-Indonesia stipend during Pre-Departure Training
  • Medical examination and x-ray costs for student visa
  • DFAT Student Visa and Student Dependant Visa
  • Outward economy airfare (Indonesia to Australia)
  • Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
  • Establishment allowance upon arrival in Australia
  • Fortnightly contribution to living expenses (CLE)
  • Introductory Academic Program (IAP) 4–6 weeks
  • Full tuition fees (Masters or PhD)
  • Supplementary academic support if needed
  • Fieldwork allowance (for research components)
  • Annual reunion airfare (after first year, excludes final year)
  • Homeward economy airfare on completion
  • Professional development and networking activities

Requirements

First degree: Required
Professional experience: Required
Country restriction: Indonesia

Detailed requirements

  • - Indonesian citizen
  • - Principals and teachers at 12 designated Sekolah Garuda Transformasi (SGT) schools
  • - OR teachers completing Teacher Profession Certification (PPG) committed to Sekolah Garuda Baru (SGB) placement
  • - SGB applicants must be based in: East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), Bangka Belitung, North Kalimantan, or Southeast Sulawesi
  • - People with disability and women from disadvantaged backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply
  • - Apply online at beasiswa.kemdiktisaintek.go.id

Who can apply

Indonesian educators (principals and teachers) at designated Garuda Schools, supporting President Prabowo's Sekolah Garuda initiative for world-class secondary education.

Fields of study

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM)EducationTeacher training and development

Application window

Closed · next cycle ~Jan 2027

Dates are based on data sourced from official providers (2025–2026 cycle). Deadlines may shift between intake years. Always verify on the official website before applying.

Important dates

Application opening: 1 February 2026
Application closing: 31 May 2026 at 11.00 WIB
Study commences in Australia: 2027

How to apply

  1. 1Apply online at beasiswa.kemdiktisaintek.go.id
  2. 2Upload all required supporting documents
  3. 3Submit before 31 May 2026 at 11.00 WIB
  4. 4For disability assistance: contact aas-garuda@australiaawardsindonesia.org