Join us for an exclusive information session on the New Colombo Plan (NCP) Scholarship, one of Australia’s most prestigious undergraduate opportunities funded by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFAT). This session will provide high‑performing students with a clear understanding of how the scholarship can support study, internships, and language training across the Indo‑Pacific.
Why high‑achieving students should attend
- Gain insider knowledge on how NCP applications are assessed and what distinguishes successful scholars
- Learn directly from an NCP Scholar about leadership development, international experiences, and career advantages
- Understand how to strategically position yourself academically and professionally for this highly competitive award
- Ask questions of experts and clarify eligibility, timelines, and expectations before applying
- Explore a pathway reserved for future leaders, globally minded students, and those with strong academic performance
The New Colombo Plan Scholarship is designed for Australia’s highest achieving and most motivated students. If you have a strong academic record, leadership potential, and an interest in the Indo‑Pacific region, this session is an essential step in preparing a competitive application.
Guest speakers:
Josiah Neal, New Colombo Plan Scholar and Bond University alumni:
Will share first‑hand insights into the application process, academic expectations, and the life‑changing impact of the scholarship experience.
Representative from the New Colombo Plan Secretariat:
Will provide authoritative guidance on eligibility, selection criteria, and what selectors are looking for in top candidates.
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday, 27 May, 2026
Time: 12pm to 1pm
Location: Building 6, Floor 3, Room 23