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New Colombo Plan

  • Fiji experience consolidates new career in community development

    For Scott Fordyce, travelling to Fiji for his New Colombo Plan Scholarship has been a life-changing experience – and one that was unimaginable to him only a few years ago.

  • Transformative partnerships vital on the path to net zero

    2020 New Colombo Plan (NCP) scholar Shannon Schulz is a champion for finding sustainable ways to move from fossil fuel reliance to a clean energy future.

  • Planning and preparation key to success, says New Colombo Plan scholar and wheelchair user Cody Gray

    Cody Gray, who uses a wheelchair, says the extra support she received through the NCP, including access to accessibility and inclusion service Maven, has helped facilitate her scholarship program in Japan.

  • Fiji experience consolidates new career in community development

  • Transformative partnerships vital on the path to net zero

  • Planning and preparation key to success, says New Colombo Plan scholar and wheelchair user Cody Gray

The New Colombo Plan is a signature initiative of the Australian Government which aims to lift knowledge of the Indo Pacific in Australia by supporting Australian undergraduates to study and undertake internships in the region.

The New Colombo Plan involves a scholarship program for study of up to one year and internships or mentorships, and a flexible mobility grants program for both short and longer-term study, internships, mentorships, practicums and research.

How to get involved

New Colombo Plan Email Contacts

Secretariat, application process

Alumni

Communications

Business, partnerships & private engagement, including NCP Internship & Mentorship Network Portal

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