Co-op Program scholar Adam Hegedus is one of six outstanding UNSW students that have been awarded a prestigious New Colombo Plan (NCP) scholarship to live, study, learn a language and gain work experience in the Indo-Pacific region in 2019.

Now in its fifth year, the NCP Scholarship Program provides opportunities for Australian undergraduate students to undertake semester-based study and internships or mentorships in participating Indo-Pacific locations. NCP scholars gain valuable new skills and understanding that they will bring to their future workplaces, supporting Australia’s future competitiveness and economic growth. The scholarships include language training tuition, a travel allowance, an establishment allowance, a monthly stipend, health and travel insurance and a dedicated case manager.

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