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Australia Awards 2017

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3 November 2016.  

Minister for Foreign Affairs - The Hon Julie Bishop MPToday I announce that the Australian Government will provide 3,500 Australia Awards Scholarships and Fellowships in 2017 to support study in Australia and the Pacific by emerging leaders from Asia, the Pacific, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean.

The Government will commit $330 million to the Australia Awards in 2016-17 and has developed a Global Strategy to maximise the benefits of our investment in the Awards. Read more..

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