Scholarship
ACIAR Pacific postgraduate scholarships
The ACIAR Pacific postgraduate scholarships support research in agriculture, forestry, and fisheries. The program funds postgraduate study at the University of the South Pacific (USP) or Fiji National University (FNU).
About this scholarship
ACIAR Pacific postgraduate scholarships is offered by Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) for study in Samoa at master and phd level. The award is valued at Tuition, shared research costs and international conference support, provided as tuition and living support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Tuition, shared research costs and international conference support. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master and phd level. Eligible study areas include Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. Nationality requirements apply: Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.
Eligibility
Citizens currently resident in Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu or Vanuatu who qualify for postgraduate study at USP or FNU.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-10-21. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master and phd
Fields of study
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Nationality requirements
Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR)
- Study destination
- Samoa
- Eligible applicant countries
- Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu
- Award
- Tuition, shared research costs and international conference support
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master and phd
- Fields of study
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
- Nationality
- Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-10-21
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-10-23