The Fulbright U.S. Anne Wexler Scholarship supports a U.S. student pursuing a master’s in public policy or related fields in Australia, fostering U.S.-Australia collaboration in key policy areas.
Funder: Fulbright Australia
Due Dates: October 7, 2026: Full application deadline (Master's degree-seeking applicants)
Funding Amounts: Covers 1–2 years of master’s study in Australia; includes monthly stipend, capped airfare (up to AUD$4,000), health coverage, and orientation costs.
Summary: Supports a U.S. student with strong academic and leadership credentials to pursue a master’s in public policy or related fields in Australia, fostering binational collaboration.
The Fulbright U.S. Anne Wexler Scholarship in Public Policy, established by the Australian Government, is a prestigious annual award for a U.S. postgraduate student to undertake a one- or two-year master’s degree in Australia in public policy or closely related fields. The program honors Anne Wexler’s legacy of strengthening Australian-American relations and aims to foster bilateral engagement in policy areas such as health, energy, security, education, political science, history, and government relations. Scholars receive comprehensive support including a stipend, travel, and health benefits, and join a distinguished network of Fulbright alumni.