Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Secondary Teaching, STEM)

Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics – STEM) graduates will contribute to quality education across PNG.

The Australian Government in partnership with the Government of PNG will offer scholarships to undertake a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (STEM) in 2025 at:

The scholarship is for study in PNG only (not Australia). It is open to both men and women.

Women and people with disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Eligibility Requirements

Applicants MUST meet the following requirements to be considered for a scholarship:

  • meet the conditions of entry for the Postgraduate Diploma in Education at the University of Goroka (UoG)
  • be a citizen of PNG and residing in PNG at the time of application

  • not have been convicted of a criminal offence

  • not have been terminated from a previous Australia Awards scholarship 

  • demonstrate a commitment to working as a secondary science or math teachers in PNG, including in rural and remote schools

  • have already completed an undergraduate (Bachelor) degree in a field of science or mathematics (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Computer Science) between 2019 and 2023 and achieved a minimum GPA of 2.6.
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More information

For further information contact the Australia Awards In-PNG Scholarships team:
Email: incountry@australiaawardspng.org
Telephone: 3211 766 / 7373 3800
Mobile: 7014 1974 or 7275 9270 or 7073 5219