Australia Awards - PNG (AAPNG)

Australia Awards Papua New Guinea are designed to promote knowledge and leadership, and enduring ties between Australia and Papua New Guinea. Our goal is to contribute to building a qualified workforce, filling critical human resource gaps, and supporting good leadership in Papua New Guinea, thereby assisting with addressing the nation’s economic and development challenges.

Australia Awards Papua New Guinea offers three study options:

1. Australia Awards Scholarships for Papua New Guineans to study primarily postgraduate courses in Australia;
2. Australia Awards In-PNG Scholarships for Papua New Guineans to study in PNG to meet critical workforce gaps; and
3. Australia Awards Short Course Awards for Papua New Guineans to undertake short-term professional development study in Australia.