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Australia Awards

Each year, the University supports around 200 Australia Award recipients undertaking tertiary studies in Australia. These scholarships are offered by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) to students from partner countries, in areas relevant to their country’s development needs.

Overview

Find out what you need to know as an Australia Awards student, including information on your responsibilities, managing your studies, working in Australia, and bringing your family with you.

Student Contact Officers (SCOs)

The University’s International Sponsorships team is here to support you as an Australia Award scholarship holder. The team is working under Danielle Muir, Head of International Partnerships and Development. You can contact our dedicated Student Contact Officers (SCOs) if you need information or advice.

  • Cecille Faraizi, Sponsored Students Coordinator 
  • Annie Dinh, Sponsored Students Officer
  • Ben Lavelle Wilson, Sponsored Students Assistant
  • Anna Kirkham, International Development and Partnerships Manager
  • Carolina Barros Castro, International Partnership and Sponsorship Assistant
  • Steffi Ciputra, Finance Officer

You can contact the team on +61 2 8627 5449 or by email at australiaawards@sydney.edu.au.

International Sponsorships

Address
  • Student Centre, Level 3 Jane Foss Russell Building, Darlington Campus
Last updated: 13 June 2024

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