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

More about this scholarship

  • 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

More about this scholarship

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,

More about this scholarship

  • 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

More about this scholarship

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.

Scholarship Link

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

45 UNISA Scholarship Program for International Students in Italy

The University of Salerno is inviting applications for UNISA Scholarship Program. Scholarships are available for international students who have obtained a bachelor’s degree abroad and wish to enroll in a master degree course (2nd cycle: Laurea Magistrale) academic year 2017-2018.

The University of Salerno is a university located in Salerno, Italy. It is organized in 10 Faculties. Its main campus is located in Fisciano, other faculties in Baronissi.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for students who wish to enroll in a master degree course.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to study the subjects offered by the university.

Scholarship Award: The scholarship consists of free meals at the University Canteen, free lodging at the University Halls of Residence and an Italian Language intensive course (50 hours), as follows:

  • 15 grants including free lunch and dinner at the University Canteen and free lodging at the University Halls of Residence;
  • 30 grants including just free lodging at the University Halls of Residence.

Number of Scholarships: There are 45 scholarships available.

Scholarship can be taken in Italy

Eligibility: Applicants must have an undergraduate degree.

Nationality: International students are eligible to apply.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have previous degree.

How to Apply: The prescreening application form must be sent via email, along with the Transcript of Records and the Curriculum Vitae.

Application Form

Application Deadline: The application deadline is May 2, 2017.

Scholarship Link

Faculty of Aerospace Engineering Scholarships for International Students in Netherlands

The Delft University of Technology is currently accepting applications for Faculty of Aerospace Engineering Scholarships. Scholarships are open to international students for pursuing MSc degree programme for the 2017-2018 academic year.

The Faculty of Aerospace Engineering draws upon a long history of technical excellence, innovation and teaching performance, preparing graduates to contribute to this dynamic sector with technically imaginative and commercially viable solutions.

The Delft University of Technology, also known as TU Delft, is the largest and oldest Dutch public technological university, located in Delft, Netherlands.

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.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing MSc programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded within the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering.

Scholarship Award:

  • Partial or full contribution to fees and living expenses for two years.
  • Membership to the Scholarship club giving access to personal development, workshops, seminars, etc.

Scholarship can be taken in Netherlands

Eligibility: Excellent international applicants admitted to one of the faculty’s MSc programmes, with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 80 percent or higher of the scale maximum in your bachelor’s degree from an internationally renowned university.

Nationality: International applicants are eligible to apply.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have an undergraduate degree.

Test Requirement: The GRE is currently only required for the MSc programme in Aerospace Engineering. Applicants for Aerospace Engineering must take the GRE revised General Test (institution code: 3823). GRE test scores are an important part of your application and you should strive to submit the best possible scores. University does not set minimum GRE scores that must be achieved to be eligible for admission, but the Aerospace Engineering Department looks for applicants who attain a minimum score of 150 for Verbal reasoning, 160 for Quantitative reasoning and 3,8 for Analytical Writing .

English Language Requirement: Students will still need to provide a TOEFL iBT, IELTS or Cambridge (CPE,CAE or BEC Higher) certificate. Applications that do not include one of these English-language certificates will not be processed.

How to Apply:

  • To be considered for these scholarships, your complete application for an MSc programme must be uploaded before 1 December.
  • Please note that non-EU students must include the English test with their application. EU students can submit this in later stage according to the Admission instructions.
  • Only students meeting this deadline who have been (conditionally) admitted to one of the MSc programmes of the faculty will be considered for these scholarships.
  • In addition to all the regular documents for an MSc programme application, you must also upload a Scholarship Application Form in which you make clear why you are applying for the scholarship.

Application Form

Application Deadline: The application deadline is December 1, 2017.

Scholarship Link

180 Deutschland Scholarship for International Students in Germany

Applications are invited for Up to 180 Deutschland Scholarships at the University of Mannheim for the Academic Year 2017/2018. International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship programme.

The scholarships are awarded to promote talent and performance. Scholarship holders will be chosen by the selection committee of the respective school of the university. Applicants will receive a notification of the decision regarding their application.

The University of Mannheim is one of the best universities in Germany. This is demonstrated by their success within the scope of the nationwide excellence initiative as well as numerous rankings, awards and surveys among employees.

Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue bachelor’s or master’s program, or a degree in teacher qualification at the University of Mannheim.

Study Subject: Application period for bachelor´s programs and for the degree in teaching qualification:

15 May 2017 to 15 July 2017

The application period for master’s programs:

a) 1 April 2017 to 30 April 2017

  • Economics
  • Intercultural German Studies
  • Political Science
  • Sociology

b) 1 April 2017 to 31 May 2017

  • History
  • Culture and Economy: English and American Studies
  • Culture and Economy: French Studies
  • Culture and Economy: German Studies
  • Culture and Economy: History
  • Culture and Economy: Spanish Studies
  • Culture and Economy: Italian Studies
  • Culture and Economy: Philosophy Literature, Media and Culture in the Modern Era
  • Mannheim Master in Business Research
  • Mannheim Master in Data Science
  • Mannheim Master in Management
  • Master of Comparative Business Law
  • Master of Laws Media and Communication Studies
  • Psychology: Work, Economy and Society
  • Psychology: Cognitive and Clinical Psychology
  • Language and Communication
  • Business Informatics
  • Economics and Business Education

c) 1 April 2017 to 15 July 2017

Mathematics in Business and Economics

Scholarship Award: Each scholarship amounts to EUR 300 per month and is funded by a private funding provider and by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), 50 percent, respectively.

Number of Scholarships: The University of Mannheim strives to award 180 scholarships.

Scholarship can be taken in Germany

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

Application for the Deutschland Scholarship is open to enrolled students of all fields pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s, or state examination degree within the standard period of study as well as applicants for one these programs at the University of Mannheim.

Nationality: International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship programme.

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: Students who are already enrolled at the University of Mannheim can apply via the student portal. Once you have logged in to the student portal, you can find a link to the scholarship application in the menu on the left-hand side.

Please include the following documents in your application:

  • Letter of motivation (one page only);
  • CV;
  • University entrance qualification;
  • Current transcript of records;
  • Degree certificates from previous programs (if available);
  • If applicable: proof of social activities, of completed internships, proof of completed vocational training, of employment in order to finance the degree (please provide proof with the employment period and the number of working hours);
  • If applicable: proofs of awards, honours;
  • If applicable: copies of proofs of personal or family-related circumstances.

Application Form

Application Deadline: Scholarship application deadline is May 31, 2017.

Scholarship Link