Opportunity For Zimbabwean Youth: Endeavour Executive Fellowships
Opportunity For Zimbabwean Youth: Endeavour Executive Fellowships
Australian Government
Short Course/Training
Deadline: 30 June 2016 (annual)
Study in: Australia
Next course starts: Jan-Nov 2017
Brief description:
The Endeavour Executive Fellowship provides financial support towards professional development opportunities (1-4 months) for high achievers in business, industry, education or government for non-Australians and Australians.
The Endeavour Executive Fellowship focuses on learning and building skills and knowledge through a host work environment in the applicant’s field or area of expertise rather than through formal enrolment in a study programme and are not suitable for academic research proposals. Professional development activities could include management training, peer-to-peer learning, mentoring, short courses and developing leadership skills.
Host Institution(s):
Applicants must be nominated by a senior official in their host organisation which is physically located in their host country.
Number of Awards:
Not specified.
Target group:
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The fellowship value is up to $AUD 18,500. The fellowship includes travel allowance ($AUD 3,000), establishment allowance ($AUD 2,000), monthly stipend ($AUD 3,000; up to the maximum category duration on a pro-rata basis). Health and travel insurance will also be provided.
Eligibility:
To be eligible to receive an Endeavour Executive Fellowship, applicants must:
• be aged 18 years or over at the commencement of their programme
• be a citizen and/or permanent resident of a participating country (see above)
• commence their proposed programme after 1 January 2017 and no later than 30 November 2017. Applicants who have already commenced or will commence their intended programme prior to 2017 are not eligible to apply
• provide all relevant supporting documentation
• not currently hold or have completed, since 1 January 2015, an Australian Government sponsored scholarship and/or fellowship (directly administered to recipients by the Australian Government)
• not apply for a category in which they have already completed an Endeavour Scholarship or Fellowship.
Application instructions:
Applications are submitted through the Endeavour Online (EOL) system. The deadline for 2017 Round is 30 June 2016.
It is important to read the 2017 Endeavour Awards Application Guidelines and visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: https://internationaleducation.gov.au/Endeavour%20program/Scholarships-and-Fellowships/Pages/default.aspx
