26 Feb 2024

Apply Now for the English Language Training Assistance (ELTA)

Are you interested in applying for the Australia Awards Scholarships (Masters Awards) but have not reached the IELTS score 5.0?

Apply now and get the chance to join the English Language Training Assistance (ELTA) to enhance your English language skills (listening, reading, writing, and speaking). The program is open for applicants from the Equity Target Groups. Submit your applications before 14 April 2024 at 16.00 WIB. Join us for the online information session on Thursday, 21 March 2024, at 14.00 WIB to learn more about the program and its requirements. The Zoom ID is 895 2932 7789, and the passcode is @ELTA2024.

For additional details about ELTA 2024, please visit this page. Should you have any further inquiries, please contact the ELTA management team via email at ELTA@ialf.edu or through WhatsApp text at +62-852-3848-8320.

Share this article on:

25 April 2024

Australia Awards in Indonesia Collaborates with PR Yakkum to Promote Steps to Higher Education for Women and People with Disability

People with disability and women from disadvantaged backgrounds have learned about the potential pat... Read More

16 April 2024

Rita Triharyani Empowers Rural Women Through Inclusive Farming

Rita Triharyani is opening new opportunities for participation in agricultural communities in Centra... Read More

16 April 2024

Small Change, Big Impact: Yumiati Tuwa Ringu Finds a New Way to Educate About Child Stunting

A simple yet effective innovation is providing education on child stunting in West Sumba, thanks to... Read More

16 April 2024

Kristo Pizaro Supports Youth in Papua with English Education and Creative Partnership

Australia Awards scholar Kristo Pizaro Michel Aronggear is using creative approaches to help young p... Read More

28 March 2024

Makhyan Jibril Al Farabi: Collaborative Works of Australian Alumni in Reducing Healthcare Disparities in Papua

Renowned for his outspoken and critical stance on Indonesian healthcare, Dr Makhyan Jibril Al F... Read More

20 March 2024

Adhi Rachman Prana's Journey in Advancing Disability Rights and Empowering Changes

Adhi Rachman Prana has long been passionate about advocating for disability rights. Currently a Youn... Read More

20 March 2024

Gunawan Tanuwidjaja: Inspiring Change Through Inclusivity Design

Inspired by the principles of inclusive design, Gunawan Tanuwidjaja, also known as Gunte, a PhD grad... Read More

13 March 2024

From Ministry Mandates to Feminist Realisations: A Journey of Professor Nina Nurmila’s Gender Awakening

Professor Nina Nurmila is a distinguished Islamic jurisprudence scholar in Indonesia and across Asia... Read More

06 March 2024

Rizki Anggarini Santika Febriani Works Towards Research-based Advocacy for Transgender People

As a teenager growing up in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, Rizki Anggarini Santika Febriani was stud... Read More

04 March 2024

Australia Awards in Indonesia Discussion with National Disabilities Commission Finds Fresh Insights on Disability Inclusion in Higher Education

A team from Australia Awards in Indonesia and the Australian Embassy in Indonesia has met with Indon... Read More

01 March 2024

Githa Anathasia Gives Local Women a Role in Protecting Raja Ampat’s Marine Wonderland

From her dive shop in the world-famous Raja Ampat archipelago, Githa Anathasia is creating space for... Read More

27 February 2024

Ria Oktorina Makes Connections to Support the Health of Women, Children and the Environment

When Ria Oktorina joined an Australia Awards Short Course, she went the extra mile to connect with l... Read More

20 February 2024

Alimatul Qibtiyah Uses Human Rights to Promote an Educational System Free of Violence

Educational institutions should be a safe haven for students, but in 2022, there were 355 cases of v... Read More

19 February 2024

Abdul Majid: Pioneering Inclusivity Despite Adversity

The year 2017 was the last time Abdul Majid witnessed the clear blue sky and serene moonlit nights.... Read More

12 February 2024

Abdul Rahman Imran Brings Determination to Mental Health Promotion in Gorontalo

One might say that Abdul Rahman Imran is the definition of never giving up. His application for an A... Read More

06 December 2023

Chandra Gunawan Seeks Understanding and Inclusion for Deafblindness

Amid his busy schedule, working as a masseuse and teaching theology to people with disabilities in J... Read More

06 December 2023

Join Our Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants from Maluku and North Maluku

Are you eager to pursue a world-class education in the land Down Under with an Australia Awards Scho... Read More

01 December 2023

Mutia Sari: Making Indonesia’s Correctional Institutions More Inclusive by Collaborating with Organisations for People with Disabilities

A civil servant and a person with a polio disability, Mutia Sari is intrigued by the issue of inclus... Read More

01 December 2023

Join Our Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants from West Nusa Tenggara

Are you eager to pursue a world-class education in the land Down Under with an Australia Awards Scho... Read More

29 November 2023

Join Our Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants from East Nusa Tenggara

Are you eager to pursue a world-class education in the land Down Under with an Australia Awards Scho... Read More

28 November 2023

Woro Srihastuti Sulistyaningrum Uses Policies to Prevent Violence Against Women and Children

Woro Srihastuti Sulistyaningrum believes that working in government allows her to make a greater con... Read More

28 November 2023

Join Our Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants from Lampung

Are you eager to pursue a world-class education in the land Down Under with an Australia Awards Scho... Read More

27 November 2023

Heemlyvaartie ‘Lilly’ D. Danes’ Decade-Long Advocacy Journey and the Struggle for Protective Laws

The gradual advancement of women’s rights has a profound connection to the tireless advocacy w... Read More

20 November 2023

Martinse Constantina Nabu Bois Empowers Stakeholders to Support the Fulfilment of Children’s Rights

Having worked on various children’s rights programs, Martinse Constantina Nabu Bois has seen s... Read More

15 November 2023

Join Our Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants from Papua Region

Do you want to experience world-class education in the land Down Under with an Australia Awards Scho... Read More

13 November 2023

Andi Rachmatulla Zaenal: Building Connections to Achieve Peace

Using his architectural expertise and communication abilities, Andi Rachmatulla Zaenal attempts to r... Read More

03 October 2023

Empowering Equity: ELTA 2023 Welcomes Trainees from Diverse Backgrounds

Delight fills the air as we witness joyous expressions during the opening ceremonies of the English... Read More

26 September 2023

Australia Inspires Meta Indriyani Kurniasari to Improve the Wellbeing of Mothers in the Civil Service

As a multitasking mother and masters student, Meta Indriyani Kurniasari is grateful for the systems... Read More

18 August 2023

Dante Rigmalia and the Pursuit of Inclusive Policies for People with Disability

Fighting stigmas that contribute to the social exclusion and marginalisation of persons with disabil... Read More

19 July 2023

Fitrah Ningsih: From Public Speaking to Leading Youth in North Maluku

Using her skills and expertise in communication, Fitrah Ningsih has expanded her network to Australi... Read More

06 July 2023

Iwan Jazadi Builds a Community of Volunteers to Support Children's Early Literacy Education

Growing up in a farming family in Sumbawa, Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB), Iwan Jazadi has been working h... Read More

02 May 2023

Maria Mediatrix Mali: Malaria Control and Empowering Children

Maria Mediatrix Mali learned about the toll of malaria on children and young people soon after she m... Read More

24 March 2023

Sri Wiyanti Eddyono: The Endless Battle For Women's Empowerment

After almost 30 years of dedicated work, feminist lawyer and academic Sri Wiyanti Eddyono has seen h... Read More

23 March 2023

Lusia Palulungan: Women’s Empowerment as the Foundation of Leadership

The fight for gender equality and women’s empowerment is a multi-faceted endeavour. Lusia Palu... Read More

15 March 2023

Lies Marcoes Natsir Connects Islam and Gender Equality through Research and Advocacy

Indonesian women have made varying degrees of progress in education, political participation, and le... Read More

09 March 2023

Carolina Martha Sumampouw and the Relentless Fight toward Restorative Justice

On 12 April 2022, women’s rights advocates collectively cheered as Indonesian lawmakers passed... Read More

05 March 2023

Apply Now for the English Language Training Assistance

Are you interested in applying for the Australia Awards Scholarships but have yet to reach the IELTS... Read More

01 March 2023

Monita Wambrauw Leads the Way for Women in Transport Systems Engineering in Papua

International Women's Day falls on March 8th and is dedicated to celebrating women's excepti... Read More

24 February 2023

Wellem Anselmus Teniwut and the Pursuit to Improve the Livelihood of Fisherfolks in Remote Island through Supply Chain Solutions

When Wellem Anselmus Teniwut received an Australia Awards Scholarship in 2021, he was determined to... Read More

09 February 2023

Sri Safitri Leading the Journey for Women in STEM on the Road Not Taken

When it comes to digital transformation in Indonesia, the contribution of Sri Safitri cannot be unde... Read More

02 February 2023

Fitya Menzani Diah Walks the Talk of Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment

"Love what you do" is the mantra that kept Fitya Menzani Diah going over the past 12 years... Read More

01 February 2023

Join Our Scholarship Information Session for Prospective Applicants from West Kalimantan

Do you want to join a global network of leaders and make limitless connections with an Australia Awa... Read More

01 February 2023

Join Our Scholarship Information Session for Prospective Applicants from Lampung

Do you want to strive for a better future and be empowered with an Australia Awards Scholarship? The... Read More

27 January 2023

Fenty Febianti Seeks to Enhance Mempawah through Urban Planning

Improving the quality of urban life has become more crucial amid the worsening climate change, which... Read More

27 January 2023

Join Our Scholarships Information Sessions for Prospective Applicants from Papua and West Papua

Do you want to experience world-class education in the land Down Under with an Australia Awards Scho... Read More

24 January 2023

English Teacher Ahmad Junaidi Inspires People to Do Volunteer Work and Dream Big

Ahmad Junaidi, who teaches English at the Faculty of Education and Teacher Training at Mataram Unive... Read More

03 January 2023

Fandy Dawenan: Promoting Inclusive Learning, Digital Literacy for People with Disabilities

Fandy Dawenan cannot help but feel blessed. Born with congenital blindness, the 39-year-old man is n... Read More

14 December 2022

Antoni Tsaputra: A Relentless Advocate for Disability Rights

Winner of the 2022 Promoting Women's Empowerment and Social Inclusion Award Born with muscula... Read More

02 December 2022

Join Our Scholarships Information Sessions for Prospective Applicants from Maluku & North Maluku

Are you keen on continuing your education to a Masters or PhD in Australia with an Australia Awards... Read More

25 November 2022

Tini Sastra, the Relentless Advocate for Gender Justice and Diversity in Education

The alarming prevalence of gender-based violence in Indonesian universities was put under the spotli... Read More

25 November 2022

Join Our Scholarships Information Sessions for Prospective Applicants from NTT & NTB

Have you considered applying for a Masters or PhD in Australia with an Australia Awards Scholarship?... Read More

22 November 2022

Novi Poespita Candra Brings Back Joy of Learning through Fun School Movement

No one disputes the value of education, yet formal schooling remains a stress factor for students. T... Read More

18 November 2022

Join Our Scholarships Information Sessions for Prospective Applicants with Disabilities

Do you want to experience a world-class education with an Australia Awards Scholarship in the land D... Read More

20 October 2022

Sitta Izza Rosdaniah on Juggling Motherhood, PhD Studies, and Networking

Sitta Izza Rosdaniah and her husband, Nurhadi Siswanto, shared the same academic dream of obtaining... Read More

11 October 2022

Gaspar Nikolaas Tulalessy Promotes Music Tourism in Ambon through Ukulele Community for Kids

The angelic voices of 14 Ambonese children singing “Indonesia Pusaka” (Indonesia the Her... Read More

30 September 2022

Implementing an Inclusive and Comprehensive English Language Training Assistance Program

We are pleased to see that the English Language Training Assistance (ELTA) program is now up and run... Read More

23 September 2022

Mohammad Ismail Bridges Communication between Deaf and Hearing People through Sign Language Interpreters

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, deaf and hard-of-hearing people would often struggle to converse... Read More

20 September 2022

Kanti Pertiwi Working towards Equality for Studying Mothers

Having experienced a university system that was supportive of mothers during her time studying in Au... Read More

22 August 2022

Annisa Dina Amalia Intertwines Economic Empowerment and Ethnic Fashion for Female Weavers in Pontianak

When Annisa Dina Amalia moved to Australia in 2018, she was quite impressed with the respect and val... Read More

08 August 2022

Subhan Petrana Seeks to Bring Light to Eastern Indonesia, in a Sustainable Manner

When lecturer Subhan Petrana chose renewable energy as his field of study at Khairun University in T... Read More

12 July 2022

Kristi Praptiwi Uses ‘Peacepreneurship’ to Combat Youth Intolerance

Australia Awards alumna Kristi Praptiwi has used a combination of social entrepreneurship and peace... Read More

30 May 2022

Sri Susanty Works with a Community to Make Waste Their Business

Australia Awards alumna Dr Sri Susanty believes that education alone is insufficient to solve a seri... Read More

19 April 2022

Applications Open for the English Language Training Assistance (ELTA)

Are you interested in applying for the Australia Awards Scholarships but have not reached the IELTS... Read More

13 April 2022

Lia Rosida Promotes Sustainable Tourism through Bamboo Conservation

When Australian Awards alumna Lia Rosida worked at a five-star hotel in Lombok in 2012, she observed... Read More

13 April 2022

Beeri Wopari: A Fight to Eliminate Malaria, A Fight for Papua’s Future Generations

In a bid to achieve the Indonesian Ministry of Health’s goal to eliminate malaria in Papua by... Read More

10 March 2022

Dr Theresia Nina Noviriana – Mitigating Tuberculosis in Timika through a Localised and Multi-Disciplinary Approach

Dr Theresia Nina Noviriana and the tuberculosis eradication team in Timika, Papua, have deployed a n... Read More

10 March 2022

The Faithful Life of Dedicated Nurse Sr. Adriana Koropung DSY

“I found my life’s calling when I was in junior high school,” said Sister Adriana... Read More

04 March 2022

Johanna Audrey Leatemia Empowers Women and Young People Through Hydroponic Farming

Johanna Audrey Leatemia believes that hydroponics is an excellent method to get the young generation... Read More

25 February 2022

Applications Open for Research Proposal Writing Workshop!

Do you want to apply for a PhD with an Australia Awards Scholarship? Are you interested in learning... Read More

23 February 2022

Workshop on CV and Supporting Statement Writing

Are you a potential applicant with a disability planning to apply for an Australia Awards Scholarshi... Read More

07 February 2022

Australia Award Scholarships Information Sessions for Prospective Applicants with Disabilities

Do you want to experience a world-class education in the land Down Under with an Australia Awards Sc... Read More

07 February 2022

Australia Awards Scholarships Information Sessions for Prospective Applicants from the Geographic Focus Areas

Are you keen on continuing your education to a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Australia with a... Read More

29 January 2022

Sarah Rizky Sails into the Future of Maritime Affairs

“As it was my first time living abroad, all I felt was excitement and the urge to learn new th... Read More

29 January 2022

Gema Gumelar Promotes Mental Health Recovery Through Community-Based Systems

When mental health activist Gema Gumelar spent a year in Adelaide participating in the Australia Awa... Read More

02 December 2021

Tune Map: a participatory mapping app assisting people with visual impairment and raising awareness about disability and accessibility in Bandung

A mobile application started by three friends from Bandung, West Java, is assisting people with visu... Read More

19 November 2021

Determined to Provide Better Protection for Migrant Workers, Siti Badriyah Forges Ahead

Winner of the 2021 Promoting Women’s Empowerment and Social Inclusion Award “I... Read More

18 May 2021

Percacita: using fabric waste to empower people with disabilities

A social entrepreneurship start-up based in East Java is changing the lives of people with disabilit... Read More

15 April 2021

Berti Soli Dima Malingara Fights for Inclusion of People with Disabilities in COVID-19 Responses

In many emerging economies, including Indonesia, restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 such... Read More

09 March 2021

Doctor Asep Purnama: Providing health care remotely in East Nusa Tengggara during COVID-19

With a population of around 300,000, residents of Sikka regency on the island of Flores in East Nusa... Read More

25 November 2020

Giving voices to voiceless communities during the pandemic

The early days of the COVID-19 pandemic were an uncertain and confusing time for all, including thos... Read More

07 July 2020

Australia Awards alumna leads a data surveillance team in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic

Accurate and up-to-date data has rarely been more important than during the COVID-19 pandemic, when... Read More

04 June 2020

Dede Supriyanto Strives for Quality Education for Children with Multiple Disabilities

Teacher trainer Dede Supriyanto believes children with disabilities can grow to their fullest potent... Read More

22 April 2020

Deadline for English Language Training Assistance Extended until 30 June 2020

The deadline for applying the English Language Training Assistance (ELTA) has been extended until 30... Read More

21 April 2020

Stickers helping to solve the tuberculosis puzzle in Papua and West Papua

In Papua and West Papua, a puzzle card is helping tuberculosis patients remember to take their medic... Read More

06 November 2019

Dr Jeanne Rini Peospoprodjo: Fighting malaria for mothers and children through research

Dr Jeanne Rini Peospoprodjo, paediatrician and Mother and Child Health Program consultant at the Dis... Read More

24 July 2019

AKATARA: a renewable energy card game for students in East Nusa Tenggara

More than 120 students in the island of Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, are having fun while learning abo... Read More

24 July 2019

Gender equality through financial literacy

Financial literacy is changing the lives of more than 100 villagers and their families across two co... Read More

24 June 2019

Wheelchair service centres across Central Java: a service from and for the mobility impaired

More than 30 mobility impaired people and supporters are opening wheelchair service centres across f... Read More

01 April 2019

Banding together to eradicate malaria in Papua and West Papua

A group of Australia Awards Scholarships – Short Term Awards alumni from across Papua and West... Read More

13 March 2019

Financial logbooks create a path to financial literacy for fishermen in Ambon

For the first time in their lives, small-scale fishermen in four villages across Ambon are realising... Read More

22 January 2019

Inclusive villages embrace people with disabilities in Sukoharjo

In one Central Java regency, people with disabilities are playing a more prominent role in community... Read More

10 January 2019

Lombok farmers optimistic about eco-friendly shrimp farms

In a first for West Nusa Tenggara, ten farmers in Muara Selayar, Pijot Village, Keruak District, Eas... Read More

14 November 2018

Pelita: A Light of Hope for Tolerance

What happens when women leaders with diverse religious backgrounds gather to discuss tolerance? Rece... Read More

31 October 2018

With the art of learning, Dr Dwinanti becomes a rare expert in Indonesia

If you are searching for a specialist in a highly unusual field, look no further than Australian alu... Read More

17 October 2018

A woman in command of Jakarta’s first underground railway line

When Jakarta’s first Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) line opens in March 2019, signaling engineer Ten... Read More

16 October 2018

‘The Banana Lady’ encouraging a new generation of women in STEM

For Dr Fenny M. Dwivany, speaking to a group of elementary school children about her work as a scien... Read More

26 June 2018

Birds of Paradise: 19,000 hectares of bird-watching heaven

Not many people have the opportunity to work and travel around the world for most of their lives. Ev... Read More

18 May 2018

Fighting waste in Komodo National Park through community ‘trash banks’

With its roaming Komodo dragons, sandy beaches, and turquoise-clear waters, Komodo National Park has... Read More

16 May 2018

Dare to Hope: Building English skills for the visually impaired in Bali

In March 2018, visually impaired students from various backgrounds practiced their conversational En... Read More

16 May 2018

How an urban planner empowers women in Nansean village through weaving

Indonesia’s cultural heritage of traditional weaving is fast disappearing in many parts of the... Read More

19 April 2018

Alfonsa Horeng: Weaving the Future to Preserve Indonesia’s Ancient Textile Tradition

Winner of the 2018 Promoting Women’s Empowerment Award For weaver and entrepreneur Alfonsa... Read More

17 April 2018

Hermina Manlea: Inspiring Nationalism in the Next Generation Through Volunteering

Winner of the 2018 Outstanding Young Alumni Award Hermina Manlea picked up her belief in the imp... Read More

05 December 2017

Rizki’s Insight into Indigenous Health and Disability Work in Remote Australia

Let me tell you first how I came to visit Alice Springs. During Pre-Departure Training in... Read More

05 September 2017

Wheelchair Backpackers Hit the Slopes at Thredbo

Not content to stay put in Adelaide during the 2017 mid-year break, Cucu Saidah and husband Faisal R... Read More

21 August 2017

Muktasam Abdurrahman: Better Welfare for Indonesian Farmers

Dr Muktasam Abdurrahman, a lecturer at Universitas Mataram, is a two-time Australia Awards Scholarsh... Read More

29 August 2016

Disability Inclusion for ELTA Program

Disability Inclusion for ELTA Program Australia Awards Indonesia is taking steps to ensure the En... Read More

02 May 2016

Sydney, a Disability - Friendly City

Dreams do not come true on their own, they requrie hard work. The Qantas Airways flight from Soekarn... Read More

01 May 2016

Leadership, Organisation and Management Practices for Disabled People’s Organisations Course

Australia Awards in Indonesia is proud to support the efforts of those who have dedicated their live... Read More

30 April 2016

A Call for Rights and Respect for Disabled People

Eva Rahmi Kasim is an unstoppable force. She has advocated for the rights of disabled people for 10... Read More

29 April 2016

Meet Australia Awards Indonesia Short-Term Awardees Improving The Lives of People with Disabilities

Meet Australia Awards Indonesia Short Term Awardees Improving the Lives of People with Disabilit... Read More

28 April 2016

Polio Should Not be a Barrier to Become a Writer

Contracting polio at the age of eight did not stop Dr. Inge Komardjaja, senior researcher at the cur... Read More

27 April 2016

A tour de force of inspiration for the disabled community

Born in Batusangkar, West Sumatra, Eva Rahmi Kasim had always wanted to become a diplomat while grow... Read More

26 April 2016

Reigniting Talk of Gender Equality in Indonesia

Nina Nurmila had planned to get married after she graduated from thepesantren, which is the Islamic... Read More

25 April 2016

Islam and women empowerment

Dr Eka Srimulyani, Assistant Director II Postgraduate Program at Universitas Islam Negeri (State Isl... Read More

24 April 2016

Paving way for gender equality in East Nusa Tenggara

Maria Dominika MeoMaghi, 2007 Australia Awards Scholarships awardee with supplementary Leadership Pr... Read More

23 April 2016

I have to open people’s eyes, says Indonesia’s Minister for Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection

Australia Awards alumna Prof Dr Yohana Susana Yembise is making the most of her role as Indonesia&rs... Read More

22 April 2016

Finding Roots in Papua

Growing up in a village in Papua, Tisha Rumbewas remembers her father talking about the wonders of m... Read More

21 April 2016

Contributing the Extra Mile for the People of West-Manggarai

When Dr Maria Geong was sworn in as Vice Regent of West Manggarai in early 2016, she broke gender ba... Read More

20 April 2016

Food security: A cause worth fighting for

Food, nutrition security and vulnerability have always been an issue close to Ha'i Raga Lawa'... Read More

19 April 2016

Liquid smoke in the production of sei smoked meat

Max Arthur Julian Supit, lecturer at Kupang State Agricultural Polytechnic, has always been passiona... Read More

18 April 2016

A passion to rebuilt Aceh from the only university graduate in the family

In a family of nine siblings, master’s program graduate Laila Wijaya is the only one to have a... Read More

Australia Awards in Indonesia

Apply Now for the English Language Training Assistance (ELTA)

Related Article

Quick Links

Our Programs

Contact Info