The Australia Awards Scholarship offers talented Thai students and professionals the opportunity to pursue a Master’s degree in Australia, either by Coursework or by Research (Master’s by Research), with the aim of strengthening knowledge and capacity for sustainable national development.
Supported Fields of Study
Applicants may pursue studies in priority areas including:
Water Security
Climate Resilience
Combatting Transnational Crime
Economic Resilience and Subregional Integration
Gender Equality, Disability Equity and Social Inclusion
Applicant Qualifications
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
Be a Thai national and must not hold dual nationality.
Have resided continuously in Thailand for at least 24 months as of 30 April 2026 (excluding short-term travel abroad for work, professional development, or tourism purposes).
Have at least 24 months of full-time work experience (or equivalent) as of 30 April 2026.
Provide details of all tertiary education undertaken, both completed and incomplete, in Thailand or overseas.
Hold a Bachelor’s degree equivalent to an Australian Bachelor’s degree standard.
Have a valid English language test score (IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE Academic) that meets the required criteria and has not expired.
Required Application Documents
Applicants must prepare the following documents:
A copy of Passport or Thai National ID Card
Certified copies of Academic Transcripts and Degree Certificate
Valid English language test results
Curriculum Vitae (CV) outlining relevant work experience and achievements
Referee Reports in the prescribed format
For Master’s by Research applicants: an Academic Referee Report
For general applicants: a Relevant Work Referee Report from a supervisor
For Master’s by Research applicants: a Research Proposal
