The D. H. Chen Foundation Scholarship, 2017

icon Bachelors

icon Programs offered by the University

Open to permanent residents of Hong Kong

icon  Chinese University of Hong Kong

icon 08 May 2017

icon Full Funding, Full tuition fee + Living allowance

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The Chinese University of Hong Kong is offering The D. H. Chen Foundation Scholarship, 2017 to support future leaders who will positive impact through their knowledge and compassion.

Eligibility criteria:

  • Applicants of The D. H. Chen Foundation Scholarship, 2017 should be permanent residents of Hong Kong.
  • Applicants must be full-time first year undergraduate students in the 2016/17 academic year.
  • Candidates must be pursuing a UGC-funded undergraduate program.
  • Candidates applying for The D. H. Chen Foundation Scholarship, 2017 must attain a GPA of at least 3.5 out of 4.0 or equivalent in Year 1.
  • Civic mindedness, commitment to social service and leadership must be demonstrated.

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Dean’s Excellence Award For Indian Students, 2017

icon Masters

icon Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering and Civil & Environmental Engineering

Open to students from India

icon  University of Strathclyde

icon 19 May 2017

icon Partial Funding, £4,000

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  • The University of Strathclyde is offering Dean’s Excellence Award For Indian, 2017 to Indian students applying to one-year full-time postgraduate MSc taught programs.
  • Applicants of Dean’s Excellence Award For Indian Students, 2017 must be well-qualified applicants from India.
  • Candidates applying for Dean’s Excellence Award For Indian Students, 2017 should be applying for one-year full-time postgraduate MSc programs in the Departments of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering and Civil & Environmental Engineering.

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Eira Francis Davies Scholarship, 2017

icon Masters

icon Human and Health Sciences

Open to female applicants from Developing countries

icon  Swansea University

icon 18 Jun 2017

icon Only tuition fees, Full tuition fee scholarship

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Eira Francis Davies Scholarship, 2017 is a full tuition fee scholarship which is open to students demonstrating academic excellence and evidence of financial need. Students must return to their home country and detail how completion of the program will better the lives of those at home.

Eligibility criteria:

  • Applicants of Eira Francis Davies Scholarship, 2017 are required to have at least a 2:1 Bachelors degree, 3 A-levels grade A-B and 5 GCSEs grade A-B or equivalent.
  • English language ability must meet any stipulated condition of offer and UKVI requirements.
  • Candidates must be new, degree-seeking, full-time non-EU applicants.
  • Candidates should complete an application to study and have accepted the offer of a place at Swansea University within the College of Human and Health Sciences.
  • Candidates applying for Eira Francis Davies Scholarship, 2017 must show strong academic ability and financial need
  • Candidates should not be eligible for other financial support from Swansea University.
  • ICWS progressing students are ineligible to apply for the scholarship.

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SA-GER CDR Masters In Public Administration Scholarship, 2017

icon Masters

icon Public Administration

Open to Sub-Sahara African countries

icon  South African-German Centre for Development Research

icon 15 Jul 2017

icon Partial Funding,

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  • Candidates from Sub-Sahara African countries are eligible for SA-GER CDR Masters In Public Administration Scholarship, 2017.
  • Applicants must have completed their previous study from an internationally accredited university.
  • Candidates must have an impressive academic track record with a minimum of 70% average score in their last degree.
  • Applicants’ previous degree discipline should be related to public administration.
  • South African candidates need to have an honors degree to be enrolled in a master’s course.
  • Other students need a four-year undergraduate degree.
  • Applicants of SA-GER CDR Masters In Public Administration Scholarship, 2017 are required to submit evidence of fluency in English, both written and spoken.
  • Proof can be in the form of TOEFL test or a similar standard test or a letter from an academic institution.
  • It is preferable to have work experience in the applicant’s field of interest.
  • Applicants must apply within the three years of completing their previous degree.
  • There is no age restriction for the scholarship.
  • Applicants must have a logical reason for being inactive.
  • Women are welcome to apply for the scholarship.
  • South African students are invited to apply as well.
  • Applicants must be able to study full time at the UWC for the required duration of time.

Documents Required:

  • Applicants of SA-GER CDR Masters In Public Administration Scholarship, 2017 must submit a copy of their passport.
  • CV must be sent; it should highlight any relevant work experience.
  • Applicant must provide all their academic transcripts.
  • An academic or professional reference is to be submitted.
  • Students applying for an MA scholarship will have to write an essay in one-page in any of the four topics available in the e-form.
  • Proof of identity of the applicant is needed.
  • A valid copy of matric certificate must be given.
  • A Public Notary will certify translated documents.

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Amsterdam University of the Arts Talent Grant, 2017

icon Masters

icon Programs offered by the University

Open to applicants from non-EEA countries, Suriname, Switzerland

icon  Amsterdam School of the Arts (AHK)

icon 01 Jun 2017

icon Partial Funding, difference between institutional tuition fees and government-subsidised tuition fees

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Amsterdam University of the Arts Talent Grant, 2017 is being awarded to provide financial support to outstanding students who wish to study at the University.

Eligibility criteria:

  • Applicants of Amsterdam University of the Arts Talent Grant, 2017 must be nationals of non-EEA countries except Suriname and Switzerland.
  • Applicants must demonstrate exceptional merit.
  • They should live full-time at Netherlands during their study at AHK.
  • Non-state funded, and thus higher, institutional tuition fees must be paid by the students.
  • Candidates applying for Amsterdam University of the Arts Talent Grant, 2017 who have not yet enrolled at the AHK, must have passed the entrance exam.
  • Selection will be done on the basis of the potential and financial situation of the applicants.

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2017 Talent Grants for Non-EEA Students at Amsterdam University of the Arts in the Netherlands

Applicants are invited to apply for Talent Grants sponsored and administered by Amsterdam University of the Arts (AHK)  for the 2018-2020 academic year. Grants are open to students from a non-EEA country (excluding the countries Suriname and Switzerland those are not eligible for this grant scheme) to pursue the master degree programme.

The Talent Grant was established in 2013 and is aimed at providing financial support to excellent students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA), Switzerland and Suriname who wish to study at the Amsterdam University of the Arts (AHK).

The Amsterdam University of the Arts (AHK) trains students for the national and international world of art, culture and heritage. The AHK stands for educational excellence. The Amsterdam University of the Arts is constantly innovating and developing. It occupies a prominent place, both nationally and internationally, in education, the arts and cultural life. The courses are given in alluring locations in Amsterdam, the cultural centre of the Netherlands.

Course Level: Grants are available to pursue master degree programme.

Study Subject: Grants are available to learn any of the courses offered by the university.

Scholarship Award: Students from non-EEA countries normally have to pay the institutional tuition fees, which are not subsidised by the government and considerably higher. The Talent Grant helps non-EEA students cover the difference between the institutional tuition fees and the government-subsidised statutory tuition fees for the entire duration of their study at the AHK.

Number of Scholarships: Not Known

Scholarship can be taken in the Netherlands

Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the scholarship:

  • The student or applicant is national from a non-EEA country (excluding the countries Suriname and Switzerland that are not eligible for this grant scheme);
  • The student or applicant demonstrates exceptional merit;
  • The student will be living full-time in the Netherlands while studying at the AHK;
  • The student has to pay the non-state funded, and thus higher, institutional tuition fees;
  • The applicant who is not yet enrolled at the AHK, must have passed the entrance exam successfully.

Each application will be assessed on the basis of the student’s potential, as well as their financial situation.

Nationality: Nationals from a non-EEA country are eligible to apply for this Grant. (excluding the countries Suriname and Switzerland those are not eligible for this grant scheme).

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirements: Applicants must have their previous degree.

English language Requirements: Applicants whose first language is not English are usually required to provide evidence of proficiency in English at the higher level required by the University.

How to Apply: Each applicant will need to be assessed by the head of their study programme at the AHK before they can apply for this grant. The head of the study programme is entitled to set their own criteria for what is considered ‘exceptional merit’. The director of each academy will make a ranking of the applications; the ranking will be presented to the Executive Board of the AHK for the final decision.

Application Deadline: The application has to be sent in no later than June 1, 2017.

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Postgraduate Scholarships for Nationals of Developing Commonwealth Countries in UK

Applications are invited for Postgraduate Scholarships to study the MSc in Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health by distance learning for the 2018-2020 academic year. These scholarships are open to the students of developing Commonwealth countries.

The scholarships are funded by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission and academic direction is provided by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), a constituent College of the University of London.

The University of London is a collegiate research university located in London, England, consisting of 18 constituent colleges, nine research institutes and a number of central bodies.

Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue MSc programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the field of Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health.

Number of Scholarships: Not Known

Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility: To study the MSc, students must have:

  • Either a second class honours degree, or the equivalent, in a scientific subject:
    • veterinary science
    • animal science
    • agriculture
    • Biological sciences or medicine.
  • Or a second class honours degree, or the equivalent, in a scientific discipline, which has, in the opinion of the University, included suitable training.

English language requirement:

Applicants must provide documentary evidence acceptable to the University that the applicant has passed the IELTS English Proficiency test within the past three years, with an overall score of 6.5 and a minimum of 6.0 in each sub-test.

Applicants are invited to apply whilst awaiting IELTS results. The English language result is not required prior to application.

Nationality: The scholarships are available to nationals of developing Commonwealth countries.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirements: Students must have either a second class honours degree or the equivalent.

English language Requirements: Applicants must provide documentary evidence acceptable to the University that the applicant has passed the IELTS English Proficiency test within the past three years, with an overall score of 6.5 and a minimum of 6.0 in each sub-test. Applicants are invited to apply whilst awaiting IELTS results. The English language result is not required prior to application.

How to Apply: Application is a two-stage process:

Stage 1 – Deadline 12 May 2017

Interested applicants should complete and submit the following:

  • The application is accessed via the Commonwealth Scholarships
    • Click ‘Go to the EAS’ and on the Electronic Application System [EAS] click ‘Applicant’s Portal’, you can register as a new user with your email address.
  • Complete the Scholarship Application Form [Word Doc] and email with your Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the Course Administrator: rchandler-at-rvc.ac.uk

Successful applicants of Stage 1 will be notified when they may progress to Stage 2 of the application process (end August).

Application Form

Application Deadline: Scholarship application deadline is May 12, 2017.

Scholarship Link

University of Bradford International Scholarships in UK

The University of Bradford is inviting applications for international scholarships for masters degree programme.

The University of Bradford is a public, plate glass university located in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. University aims to lead the world in research and education.

Applicants must already meet the minimum academic entry requirements for their chosen course to be able to apply for the scholarship.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for masters degree programme at the University of Bradford.

Study Subject: Scholarships are offered in diverse fields to help students in upgrading their education.

Number of Awards: 2 scholarships are available.

Scholarship Award: Full tuition fees and accommodation in The Green will be covered plus £4,200 per annum living costs to be paid in three instalments – October, January and April. Each scholarship is worth approximately £25,000.

Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility: Please read all the requirements carefully:

  • These scholarships are to aid students in financial hardship due to the fact that they are from a country that is in crisis as a result of the political situation, war, natural disaster etc.
  • The scholarship is available for students on full time Master’s programmes (not MBA) based at the University of Bradford. Students must be self funded.
  • You no longer need to have secured an offer to study at Bradford before you apply for this scholarship. However you must already have completed your undergraduate degree and know your results to be able to apply.
  • You must send proof of your results with your application form. Any evidence sent after your application will not be accepted.
  • Please apply for the scholarship before applying for a place on a course if you will be reliant upon the scholarship to cover your fees and living expenses.
  • You must now already have the required English qualifications to be able to study your chosen course, we will not be able to consider your application unless you meet these requirements. Details of the qualifications we accept can be found on our website.  Please note that we also accept the WAEC qualification at a grade C6 or higher for students from certain African countries.
  • Students from the list of eligible countries are invited to apply for these scholarships. However in extreme circumstances applications from students from other countries will be considered by the panel.
  • Students from Pakistan will be considered under the Bestway Foundation Scholarship Scheme. Following a review of the scholarship scheme, from 6 May 2016 Pakistani students not studying a Master’s course in a STEM subject (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) can now apply under the main Global Development Scholarship.
  • To be considered for a place on our Master’s courses you will need to have achieved the minimum level of degree qualification specified for your country.
  • You will also need to meet our English Language requirements.

Nationality: Applicants from these countries can apply for Global Development Scholarship:

List of Countries: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Congo, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Georgia, Guinea, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Pakistan (students from Pakistan will be considered for one of five Bestway Foundation Scholarships) , Russia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tanzania, United Republic of, Timor-Leste, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have their previous degree.

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirements: The standard University requirement is 6.0* with no sub-test less than 5.0 (or equivalent) on the IELTS or on the university’s own entry test the BASALT. However, if you require a Tier 4 (student) visa to study you will need to meet the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) department’s requirement which is currently IELTS 6.0 with no sub-test less than 5.5. Conditional offers to international students will be made on this basis.

Masters Scholarships

How to Apply: Please be aware that you will need to submit a personal statement as part of your application outlining how the situation in your country has affected you and/or your family, the reasons why you want to come to Bradford and study your chosen programme and how you will use this qualification when you return to your country.

Application Form

Application Deadline: The application deadline is May 15, 2017.

Scholarship Link

International Travel Undergraduate Scholarships in Australia

The Flinders University is inviting applications International Travel Undergraduate Scholarships which is awarded on the basis of academic merit in Australia. International undergraduate students can apply for this scholarship for the academic session of 2017.

The aim of the scholarship is to assist students in enhancing their studies by providing an international perspective.

The Flinders University is a public university in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 1966, it was named in honour of navigator Matthew Flinders, who explored and surveyed the South Australian coastline in the early 19th century.

Course Level: These scholarships are available to pursue the undergraduate programme.

Study Subject: These scholarships are awarded in the subject offered by the university.

Scholarship Award: These scholarships will cover either $500 (short term) or $1,000 (for semester).

Number of Scholarships: One or more scholarships are available.

Scholarship can be taken in the Overseas.

Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for these scholarships  :

  • Be an enrolled onshore student in an undergraduate course at Flinders University at the time of application and throughout the duration of their scholarship; and
  • Have successfully completed at least 36 units of the undergraduate course at the commencement of overseas study; or
  • Have successfully completed at least 18 units of the postgraduate course at the commencement of overseas study; and
  • Be accepted into the Flinders University Exchange program or an approved short term mobility program; and
  • Have their overseas study count as credit towards their course of study at Flinders University; and
  • Not be in receipt of any other Flinders University administered award which provides travel assistance.

 Nationality: International students can apply for these scholarships.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirements: Applicants must be enrolled student in an undergraduate course at Flinders University

English language Requirements: Students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of written and spoken English the candidate should have a very good command over the English language.

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

  • Exchange program applicants

An application for the Flinders University Exchange Program will be considered an application for this scholarship. No separate application is required for semester or year-long exchange scholarships. Interested students should consult with their Faculty Office before applying to ensure that their proposed program of study is acceptable for credit towards their Flinders University course.

  • Short-term mobility applicants

Applications should be submitted online through the Flinders University Student System by the specified closing date for travel in each semester. Applicants will need to log in and navigate to the My Scholarships tab to submit an application.

Application Deadline: The application deadline is April 30, 2017.

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Student Project Grants at Oxford Brookes University in UK

The Oxford Brookes University offers Student Project Grants opportunities for the students who wish to undertake a community project. Grants are available for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

The aims of the project grant are to support students that would not normally get an opportunity to undertake personal and academic development outside of the UK in order to further their international perspective.

The Oxford Brookes School of Technology is known for its automotive and motorsports technology/engineering courses leading to undergraduate BSc(Hons), BEng(Hons) and MEng(Hones) degrees.

Course Level: Grant are available for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Study Subject: Grant is available in Community projects, International placements, Research projects, Organizing or attending conferences and workshops, Creative collaborations.

 Scholarship Award: The Grant is awarded Up to £500 is available for students wishing to undertake a community project – both undergraduate and postgraduate students are eligible.

Number of Scholarships: Not Known

Scholarship can be taken in The project or activity must take place in one of the Santander Network countries: Argentina, Brazil, Belgium, Chile, China, Colombia, Germany, Ghana, Mexico, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Russia, Singapore, Spain, USA, UK, United Arab Emirates and Uruguay.

Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for Grant:

  • Once you have been shortlisted for the award, you will be required to attend an interview to talk about your proposal before the final deliberation.
  • Please note that the funds will normally be paid into your account once your project has been completed and once your receipts have been submitted to santander-at-brookes.ac.uk be aware that funds can take 3/4 weeks to be transferred into your account; transfer time can increase depending on the time of year.
  • Only students who are not also staff members are eligible for the grant.
  • Students are responsible for arranging their own visits and projects.
  • Funds cannot be claimed retrospectively for projects/activities that have already taken place by the time of application.
  • The project/activity must take place in the academic year that the funding is awarded.
  • While previous winners are not excluded from applying again, priority may be given to applicants who have not previously benefited from an award.
  • Eligible costs to include travel and accommodation.
  • Successful applicants will also be required to fill out a summary report on the outcome of their award.

Nationality: Applicants of UK can apply for the project grant.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirements: Students must have previous degree.

English language Requirements: students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of written.

How to Apply: Applicants can apply via email.

To apply please complete the application form and email it to: mailto: santander-at-brookes.ac.uk Successful applicants will normally be informed four weeks after the deadline.

Application Form

Application Deadline: Grant is application deadline is September 25, 2017.

Scholarship Link