Event Type Key Date for Australia Awards Scholarship Intake 2026

Current Month

February

01feb12:00 am8:59 pmApplication Opening Date (Saturday 1 February – Wednesday 30 April 2025, 20:59 Laos Time)

03feb1:00 pm4:00 pmMonday, 3 Feb Information Session: Khammoun Province at Khammouane Provincial School of Politics and Public Administration Conference Hall

04feb1:00 pm4:00 pmTuesday, 4 Feb Information Session: Savannakhet Province at Kaysone Phomvihane Cultural Hall

07feb1:00 pm4:30 pmFriday, 7 Feb Information Session: Government of Laos applicants and ministry representatives at Muong Thanh Luxury Vientiane Hotel, Vientiane

08feb1:00 pm5:00 pmSaturday, 8 Feb Information Session: All Applicants at Muong Thanh Luxury Vientiane Hotel, Vientiane

12feb1:30 pm4:00 pmWednesday, 12 Feb Information Session: Disability advocates and Applicants with Disability at Laos Australia Institute, Vientiane

18feb1:00 pm4:00 pmTuesday, 18 Feb Information Session: Luang Namtha Province at Luang Namtha Provincial Conference Hall

March

06mar7:00 pm8:30 pmThursday, 6 Mar Information Session Live on Facebook via Laos Australia Institute Facebook Page

12mar11:00 pm6:00 pmWednesday, 12 Mar Australian Education Exhibition at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Vientiane

14mar1:00 pm4:00 pmFriday, 14 Mar Information Session: Houaphan Province at Houaphan Provincial Conference Hall

19mar1:00 pm4:00 pmWednesday, 19 Mar Information Session: Salavan Province at Salavan Provincial Conference Hall

25mar9:30 am12:00 pmTuesday, 25 Mar Support Session for applicants with a disability

25mar1:30 pm4:00 pmTuesday, 25 Mar Support Session for government applicants and ministry representatives

26mar1:30 pm4:00 pmWednesday, 26 Mar Support Sessions for women applicants (Online)

26mar9:30 pm12:00 pmWednesday, 26 Mar Support Sessions for women applicants

April

02apr9:30 am12:00 pmWednesday, 2 Apr Support Sessions for provincial applicants (Online)

02apr1:30 pm4:00 pmWednesday, 2 Apr Support Sessions for Public applicants (Online)

30apr12:00 am8:59 pmWednesday, 30 April Application Closing Date

May

02may12:00 pm12:00 pmFriday 2 – Thursday 15 May Compliance screening, data entry and reporting (eligibility checking)

05may12:00 pm12:00 pmMonday, 5 May – Monday, 2 June Independent Assessment of applications and Shortlisting

June

06jun7:53 am7:53 pm6 June Shortlist for IELTS

18jun(jun 18)7:55 am19(jun 19)7:55 am18-19 June IELTS Preparation

21jun8:00 am8:00 am21 June IELTS tests

25jun(jun 25)7:57 am26(jun 26)7:57 am25-26 June IELTS Preparation

28jun8:01 am8:01 am28 June IELTS tests