Endeavour Vocational an Technical Education Award???

The Endeavour Vocational and Technical Education (VTE) Awards aim to:
Enable high achieving students to undertake study in Australia;
Further develop award holders?T knowledge and skills in their area of expertise;
Showcase Australiâ?Ts vocational and technical education sector;
Strengthen mutual understanding between the people of Australia and students?T home countries; and
Build linkages and networks between Australia and participating countries.

Award description
The Endeavour VTE Awards enable students from eligible countries in the Asia-Pacific region to undertake vocational and technical education at a Diploma or Advanced Diploma level at an Australian institution (public and private providers). They will provide formal qualifications for new and existing workers, and provide the opportunity for participants to learn new technologies and methods of working.
Awards are open to all fields of study.
English language training in Australia is also available to those candidates who do not meet the English language proficiency requirements of the Australian host institution.

Over the next five years (2007 to 2011) up to 240 Endeavour VTE Awards will be available.

Number of awards
Up to twenty (20) awards will be offered in 2007.

Participating countries
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China (including Hong Kong and Macau SARs), Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Jordan, Kiribati, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nauru, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Oman, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Republic of Korea (South), Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Turkey, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, and Yemen.

Value of awards
Awards are valued at up to A$95,000, including English language training. Benefits include:
A$5,000 travel allowance;
A$4,000 establishment allowance;
up to A$13,000 tuition fees each year (for up to two years);
a monthly stipend of $1,500 (up to 2.5 years on a pro-rata basis); and
English language training valued at up A$15,000 (if required).
Funds are not available *****pport accompanying dependants or for return visits to the home country.

Duration of awards
Up to 2.5 years consisting of:
one semester?Ts English language training (where required); and
up to two years study towards a diploma or advanced diploma.
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for more details:
http://www.endeavour.dest.gov.au/for_asia_pacific_applicants/endeavour_VTE_awards.htm
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Bạn nào hifu về chỈỈng trình này hay 'ang apply cho mình biết v>i, v>i t> nó có vẻ rất xa lạ. VTE diploma có giá tr< nhỈ Bachelor degree kô nh????

ơ sao kô có bạn nào ý kiến hết zẹ. Cái này là full scholarship của chính fủ Úc đấy, cho các nước đông Á. Tớ chỉ kô bít hình thức Vocation như thế nào và bằng cấp ra sao thôi.
Bạn nào hiểu về chương trình này hay đang apply cho mình biết với, với tớ nó có vẻ rất xa lạ. VTE diploma có giá trị như Bachelor degree kô nhỉ???