American Australian Association (AAA) - Fellowships for Research in Australia

Overview of scholarship pathways for American and Australian students, researchers, and artists, including application timelines and fund categories.

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DeadlineRound 1: March 30; Round 2: September 30

Award amountUp to US $40,000; Up to USD $40,000; Up to USD $20,000

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

FAQ

American Australian Association Education Scholarships FAQ

Frequently asked questions regarding the American Australian Association's education scholarship programs, including eligibility, application deadlines, and program requirements.

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Deadline

Australia to USA: Mar 31; USA to Australia: Sep 30

Award amount

Up to US $40,000

Eligibility

Must be an American citizen or permanent resident for USA to Australia program; Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident for Australia to USA program; Must be undertaking or intending to undertake graduate level research or study (Masters, Ph.D., Postdoctoral); Program of research or study must be at least one year in length

Requirements

Must have a confirmed university affiliation at the time of application; Must be able to explain the benefit of the research/study to the American-Australian relationship; Scholars are responsible for all taxes incurred; Scholars must commence research/study within two years of the offer letter

Application materials

Online application form; Supporting documents (uploaded to online form); Budget details

How to apply

Create a site account on the AAA portal; Complete the online application form during the open application periods; Upload all required supporting documents; Submit the application before the deadline

Important dates

Australia to USA application period: Jan 1 - Mar 31; USA to Australia application period: Aug 1 - Sep 30; USA to Australia interviews: January; Australia to USA interviews: June

Documents

Budget template

Contact

info@americanaustralian.org; +1 212 338 6860 (New York); +61 2 8627 4134 (Sydney)

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