In addition to the Australia Awards eligibility and application requirements, employees of public sector organisations listed below must also meet additional requirements defined by the Government of PNG.
- Employment in a public sector agency for two years after permanent appointment.
- Listed in their agency’s Learning & Development Plan and therefore, nominated for overseas training.
- Nomination from the candidate’s employment agency and endorsement from the Department of Personnel Management.
Public servants who do not comply with these requirements will not be considered for the award.
Applicants who are employee of public sector organisations listed below and considering applying for an Australia Award scholarship should:
- review General Order, No. 6 available from the Department of Personnel Management’s website: www.dpm.gov.pg
- confirm with their employer’s human resource manager or staff development and training their eligibility to be nominated for overseas training (they must be listed in their employer’s Learning and Development Plan).
For further questions regarding these requirements, please contact the Department of Personnel Management on 3276382/358.
National Government Departments
- Correctional Institute Services
- Department of Agriculture and Livestock
- Department of Information Technology and Communication
- Department of Community Development & Religion Department of Defence
- Department of Education
- Department of Finance
- Department of Foreign Affairs
- Department of Health
- Department of Higher Education Research Science & Technology
- Department of Implementation and Rural Development
- Department of Justice and Attorney General
- Department of Labour & Industrial Relations
- Department of Lands & Physical Planning
- Department of Mineral Policy and Geohazards Management
- Department of National Planning and Monitoring
- Department of Personnel Management Department of Petroleum and Energy Department of Police
- Department of Prime Minister & NEC
- Department of Provincial Affairs & LLG Department of Public Enterprise
- Department of Trade Commerce and Industry
- Department of Transport Department of Treasury
- Department of Works
Provincial Administrations
- Central Provincial Administration
- Gulf Provincial Administration
- Milne Bay Provincial Administration
- Oro Provincial Administration
- Western Provincial Administration
- East Sepik Provincial Administration
- Madang Provincial Administration
- Morobe Provincial Administration
- Sandaun Provincial Administration
- Autonomous Region of Bougainville
- East New Britain Provincial Administration
- New Ireland Provincial Administration
- Manus Provincial Administration
- West New Britain Provincial Administration
- Eastern Highlands Provincial Administration
- Western Highlands Provincial Administration
- Southern Highlands Provincial Administration
- Simbu Provincial Administration
- Hela Provincial Administration
- Jiwaka Provincial Administration
- Enga Provincial Administration
Provincial Hospitals and Health Authorities
- Angau General Hospital
- Buka General Hospital
- Boram General Hospital
- Daru General Hospital
- Gerehu General Hospital
- Hela Provincial Health Authority
- Kerema General Hospital
- Kundiawa General Hospital
- Laloki Psychiatric Hospital
- Modilon General Hospital
- Nonga Base Hospital
- Popondetta General Hospital
- Port Moresby General Hospital
- Wabag General Hospital
- Provincial Health Authority (Central, Eastern Highlands, East Sepik, East New Britain, Enga, Gulf, Hela, Madang, Manus, Milne Bay, Morobe, New Ireland, Northern, West New Britain, Southern Highlands, West Sepik, Western Highlands)
National Institutes
- Civil Aviation Safety Authority
- Climate Change & Development Authority
- Conservation Environment Protection Authority
- Government Printing Office Independent Consumers & Competition Commission
- Integrity of Political Parties & Candidates Commission
- Internal Revenue Commission
- Legal Training Institute
- Magisterial Services
- Mineral Resources Authority
- National AIDS Council
- National Agriculture Quarantine Inspection Authority
- National Broadcasting Commission
- National Cultural Commission
- National Economics & Fiscal Commission
- National Events Council
- National Fisheries Authority
- National Institute of Standards & Industrial Technology
- National Intelligence Office
- National Judicial Staff Services
- National Library & Archives
- National Maritime Safety Authority
- National Narcotics Bureau National Parole Board
- National Research Institute
- National Roads Safety Council
- National Statistical Office
- National Training Council
- National Volunteer Services
- National Youth Development Authority
- Office of Public Prosecutor
- Office of Public Solicitor
- Office of State Solicitor
- Ombudsman Commission
- Pacific Institute of Leadership & Governance
- PNG Censorship Board
- PNG Coastal Fisheries Development Agency
- PNG Customs Services
- PNG Electoral Commission
- PNG Fire Services
- PNG Immigration & Citizenship Services Authority
- PNG Institute of Medical Research
- PNG Research Science & Technology Secretariat
- PNG Sports Foundation
- Public Service Commission
- Small Business Development Corporation
- Teaching Service Commission
Public Universities
- University of Bulolo
- University of Goroka
- University of Natural Resources & Environment
- University of Papua New Guinea
- University of Technology