John Allwright Fellowship
Master's by research or PhD in Australia for agricultural scientists and economists working on ACIAR research projects in partner countries.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Master’s, PhD
Destination
Australia
Funding
Full tuition, return airfare, an establishment allowance, fortnightly living contribution and health cover (Australia Awards entitlements).
Eligible applicants
ACIAR project researchers
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Overview
John Allwright Fellowship is offered by Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research for Master’s, PhD study in Australia. Details were checked against the provider’s official page on October 11, 2026.
Application checklist
What you’ll need
The confirmed essentials for this application. Always check the official source before applying.
- Work experiencePermanent or long-term employment on an ACIAR-linked project
- Official application form or online applicationRequired
What this scholarship covers
Full tuition fees
Included
Return economy airfare
Included
Establishment allowance
Included
Contribution to living expenses
Included
Overseas Student Health Cover
Included
Pre-course English and fieldwork travel, where needed
May be included
Full tuition, return airfare, an establishment allowance, fortnightly living contribution and health cover (Australia Awards entitlements). Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Checked against the official criteria on October 11, 2026
International students
See official criteria
Domestic students
See official criteria
Scholarship scope
Government scholarship
Last eligibility check
October 11, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- Citizens of ACIAR partner countries working in that country; Australian citizens and residents are not eligible.
- International eligibility
- Eligible nationalities are set by the provider; see the official criteria for the current list.
Academic requirements
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- Australia
Official eligibility summary
Scientists or economists from ACIAR partner countries, permanently employed and involved in an ACIAR research project in the last 24 months, with endorsement from their employer, ACIAR project leaders and supervisor.
Applicant profile
- ACIAR project researchers
Study route
- Master’s, PhD study in Australia
Current-cycle criteria
- Scientists or economists from ACIAR partner countries, permanently employed and involved in an ACIAR research project in the last 24 months, with endorsement from their employer, ACIAR project leaders and supervisor.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- Academic and identity documents requested in the current call
- Admission, language, or recommendation evidence where required
How to apply
- 1
Open the official programme page linked below.
- 2
Confirm the current eligibility, funding, and deadline.
- 3
Prepare the documents requested for your study level and applicant group.
- 4
Apply through the provider’s official route.
Application timeline
Application cycle
Applications are currently closed; check the ACIAR page for the next intake.
Confirm the current dates on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 11, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
No exact deadline is listed here. Check the official provider page for the next application cycle.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.