Congratulations to the 2025 New Colombo Plan Scholars

Posted on Dec 17 2024 by Tanvir

Study Overseas congratulates the 15 �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide students who have been awarded the 2025 New Colombo Plan Scholarship to undertake a semester exchange in the Indo-Pacific region.

Photo (L-R): Front: Abigail Berney, Chloe Le, Isabella Salandra. Middle: Wayne Hann Ng, Evan Li-Collins, Angus Fotheringham, Joseph Holmes, William Hunt. Back: Timothy Blyzno, Ronan Baker, Hayden Brown, Samuel Blyzno, Ognjen Stankovic. Credit: Lara Pacillo/�Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide

The is a signature initiative of the �Ӱ�ֱ��n Government, which aims to lift knowledge of the Indo-Pacific in �Ӱ�ֱ�� by supporting �Ӱ�ֱ��n undergraduates to study and undertake internships within the region.

15 students will embark on exchange programs across Asia and the Pacific, with 9 studying in Asia (including Japan, China, South Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan) and 6 in the Pacific (including Fiji, Indonesia, and French Polynesia), with most starting in Semester 2 (8 students), 6 beginning in Semester 1, and 1 studying for the full year.

The �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide’s 2025 NCP Scholarship recipients and their international host institutions of choice are:

Ronan Baker, Bachelor of Arts (Advanced) with Bachelor of Laws at Shanghai Jiao Tong �Ӱ�ֱ��, China (Semester 2, 2025).
Abigail Berney, Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Marine and Wildlife Conservation at Kansai Gaidai �Ӱ�ֱ��, Japan (Semester 2, 2025).
Samuel Blyzno, Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Chemical) with Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology) at Seoul National �Ӱ�ֱ��, Korea (Semester 1, 2025).
Timothy Blyzno, Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Chemical) with Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology) at �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Tokyo, Japan (Semester 1, 2025).
Lily Bosland, Bachelor of Arts (Advanced) at Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia (Full year, 2025).
Hayden Brown, Bachelor of Finance and Banking with Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences at National �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Singapore, Singapore (Semester 1, 2025).
Angus Fotheringham, Bachelor of Computer Science (Advanced) at Kyoto �Ӱ�ֱ��, Japan (Semester 1, 2025).
Joseph Holmes, Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences (Advanced) at National Taiwan �Ӱ�ֱ��, Taiwan (Semester 2, 2025).
William Hunt, Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Business at �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Tokyo, Japan (Semester 2, 2025).
Evan Li-Collins, Bachelor of Business at National Taiwan �Ӱ�ֱ��, Taiwan (Semester 2, 2025).
Chloe Le, Bachelor of International Relations with Bachelor of Arts at �Ӱ�ֱ�� of the South Pacific, Fiji (Semester 2, 2025).
Catriona McCusker, Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Environmental Policy and Management at �Ӱ�ֱ�� of French Polynesia, French Polynesia (Semester 2, 2025).
Wayne Hann Ng, Bachelor of Applied Data Analytics at National �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Singapore, Singapore (Semester 1, 2025).
Isabella Salandra, Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws at Shanghai Jiao Tong �Ӱ�ֱ��, China (Semester 2, 2025).
Ognjen Stankovic, Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences at National �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Singapore, Singapore (Semester 1, 2025).

are open to eligible �Ӱ�ֱ��n undergraduates currently studying at �Ӱ�ֱ��n universities.

�Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide currently has over 29 partners in the Indo-Pacific region where students can take part in semester- or year-length exchange.