Anne Wexler Australian-American Public Policy Scholarships

Applications are now open for the 2011 Anne Wexler Australian-American Public Policy Scholarship supported by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations. This Scholarship provides an opportunity for Australian and American postgraduate students with strong academic credentials and leadership potential to undertake a Master’s degree the United States in the field of public policy for up to two years.

The Anne Wexler Scholarships are part of the Australian Government’s Australia Awards Program and are funded through the Australian Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) and administered by the Australian-American Fulbright Commission.

Valued at up to $A140,000, this scholarship supports up to two years of study or research in the United States. The Scholarship can be started anytime between 1 July 2011 and 30 June 2012.

Two Wexler Scholarships will be awarded annually. One for an Australian citizen to enrol in a U.S. Masters degree program in Public Policy and one for an American (US) citizen to enrol in an Australian Masters program in Public Policy

For further information, stories of current Scholars and application forms see www.fulbright.com.au

Applications close 30 September 2010.

For further information and applications see www.fulbright.com.au or call 02 6260 4460

Source: http://www.usyd.edu.au/future_students/international_postgraduate_coursework/costs_scholarships/scholarships/#anne