The Peace Scholarship Program provides scholarships to students from around the world to study in Australia. UNIFEM National Committee (Australia) is partnering with the Peace Scholarship Program to cover the expenses of two Pacific female undergraduate students to attend Swinburne University and one Fijian female student to study at Australian National University for one semester. Students can be studying in any field.

The Peace Scholarships for the Pacific Islands include:

• Tuition fees
• Accommodation
• Return Airfares
• Visa costs
• Living Allowance
• Two day orientation to Australia with other Peace Scholarship recipients

Information about the Peace Scholarships, selection criteria and the application materials visit the Peace Scholarship website. The application deadline is Friday 26th October 2007.

Please contact Katherine Webber (katherine.webber_unifem@undp.org) or Prasheela Karan (prasheela.karan@gmail.com) or call +679 3301178 for the application forms. Contact Carlie Blake carlie.blake@idp.com with inquires.

Please send completed applications marked ‘Peace Scholarships’ by Friday 26th of October to:

UNIFEM Pacific Regional Office
Level 5, Vanua House
Suva, FIJI