The Fulbright Anne Wexler Scholarship in Public Policy supports Australian postgraduates to study public policy at a US university, promoting research and collaboration between Australia and the US.
Funder: Fulbright Australia
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to AUD $95,000 per year for up to 2 years; covers stipend, tuition, travel, and allowances.
Summary: Supports outstanding Australian postgraduates to pursue a master’s degree in the US in public policy fields, strengthening Australian-American relations.
Key Information: Only Australian citizens residing in Australia are eligible; dual US citizens and recent J1/J2 visa holders are ineligible.
The Fulbright Anne Wexler Scholarship in Public Policy is a prestigious annual award for exceptional Australian postgraduate students seeking to undertake a master’s degree in the United States in fields related to public policy (e.g., health, energy, education, regional security, political science, governmental relations, history). Funded by the Australian Government Department of Education and administered by Fulbright Australia, the scholarship honors Anne Wexler’s legacy of advancing binational interests and fostering collaboration between Australia and the US. Recipients gain up to two years of academic and professional support, including financial assistance, orientation, and access to Fulbright’s alumni network.