Two-thirds of the ECKSEP grants awarded in each funding round are allocated to student exchanges involving links with Partner Institutions in China and Hong Kong. The remaining grants are allocated to student exchanges involving links with Partner Institutions in Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Republic of Korea (South Korea), Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. ECKSEP grants must be administered by a Higher Education Provider and may be used to support semester study in any discipline at a Partner Institution. A Project Facilitation Subsidy is available to assist Higher Education Providers with costs associated with managing approved Projects. Tuition fee waiver and Academic Credit transfer are key requirements of ECKSEP. Aims The aims of ECKSEP are to: support Australian higher education students to study in selected Asian locations and students from Asia to have a study experience in Australia increase cooperation between higher education institutions in Australia and in Asian exchange locations facilitate student exchanges to promote an increased understanding and recognition of Australian qualifications overseas and overseas qualifications in Australia assist higher education institutions that are seeking to diversify their programmes to include innovative options, minority groups and/or non-traditional locations. Eligibility Eligible Australian institutions ECKSEP funding is provided to Australian Higher Education Providers only. Partner Institutions Funding under ECKSEP may only be used to support linkages between Australian Higher Education Providers and higher (public or private) education Partner Institutions in eligible locations. The approved in-country programme undertaken by an outgoing Australian Student who receives a Semester Grant must be undertaken on a campus of the Partner Institution located in the nominated location. The Project cannot be undertaken on a campus of the Partner Institution that is located in a third location or on an overseas campus of the Applicant Institution. Student exchange agreements The Applicant Institution must have a student exchange agreement with the Partner Institution specified in the Project before a Semester Grant is allocated to the Student. The Applicant Institution must ensure the student exchange agreement: involves the reciprocal waiving of tuition fees for courses, including higher education level language courses involves both outgoing and incoming Students
Two-thirds of the ECKSEP grants awarded in each funding round are allocated to student exchanges involving links with Partner Institutions in China and Hong Kong. The remaining grants are allocated to student exchanges involving links with Partner Institutions in Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Republic of Korea (South Korea), Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. ECKSEP grants must be administered by a Higher Education Provider and may be used to support semester study in any discipline at a Partner Institution. A Project Facilitation Subsidy is available to assist Higher Education Providers with costs associated with managing approved Projects. Tuition fee waiver and Academic Credit transfer are key requirements of ECKSEP. Aims The aims of ECKSEP are to: support Australian higher education students to study in selected Asian locations and students from Asia to have a study experience in Australia increase cooperation between higher education institutions in Australia and in Asian exchange locations facilitate student exchanges to promote an increased understanding and recognition of Australian qualifications overseas and overseas qualifications in Australia assist higher education institutions that are seeking to diversify their programmes to include innovative options, minority groups and/or non-traditional locations. Eligibility Eligible Australian institutions ECKSEP funding is provided to Australian Higher Education Providers only. Partner Institutions Funding under ECKSEP may only be used to support linkages between Australian Higher Education Providers and higher (public or private) education Partner Institutions in eligible locations. The approved in-country programme undertaken by an outgoing Australian Student who receives a Semester Grant must be undertaken on a campus of the Partner Institution located in the nominated location. The Project cannot be undertaken on a campus of the Partner Institution that is located in a third location or on an overseas campus of the Applicant Institution. Student exchange agreements The Applicant Institution must have a student exchange agreement with the Partner Institution specified in the Project before a Semester Grant is allocated to the Student. The Applicant Institution must ensure the student exchange agreement: involves the reciprocal waiving of tuition fees for courses, including higher education level language courses involves both outgoing and incoming Students
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