University of Calgary International Entrance Scholarship
Brief description:
The University of Calgary International Entrance Scholarship is a prestigious award that recognizes outstanding accomplishments of an international student beginning their undergraduate studies at the University in the Fall term. The criteria for the Scholarship includes not only academic excellence but also accomplishments outside the classroom.
Host Institution(s):
University of Calgary
Level/Field(s) of study:
Bachelors degree in any subject
Number of Scholarships:
2
Target group:
International students who are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The scholarship is $15,000, renewable annually in the second, third and fourth year at the University of Calgary, provided recipients achieve a GPA of 2.60 or more over a minimum of 24.00 units in the previous fall and winter terms. The total amount over 4 years of undergraduate program is $60,000.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be international students who are registered full-time in an undergraduate degree program that commences in the Fall term. They have to be new students. To be considered for a scholarship, a student must normally present a minimum GPA of 3.20. They must also have satisfied the university’s English Language Proficiency requirement.
Location : Canada
Closing Date : 1 Dec 2023/1 Mar 2024
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP
Click Here to Submit your Application on the University Website
Berea College Scholarships for International Students
Brief description:
No student pays tuition at Berea College. All admitted students receive the No-Tuition Promise, which covers 100% of tuition costs. Berea College is the only school in the United States that provides 100% funding to all enrolled international students for the first year of enrollment. This combination of financial aid and scholarships offsets the costs of tuition, room, board, and fees.
Host Institution(s):
Berea College
Level/Field(s) of study:
Bachelors degree in any subject
Number of Scholarships:
Each year, the college admits about 30 new international students.
Target group:
All enrolled students
Scholarship value/inclusions:
All admitted international students receive financial aid and scholarships that cover 100% of tuition, room, board, and fees for the first year of enrollment. In subsequent years, international students are expected to save US$1,000 per year to contribute towards their expenses. The College provides summer jobs to international students so that they may meet this obligation.
Accepted international students are also expected to pay a $2,200 (US) deposit to confirm their enrollment. This deposit can be used by international students for certain expenses during their four years of enrollment. For students who are unable to pay all or a portion of the deposit, additional financial aid is available.
Eligibility:
Applicants must meet university entrance requirements in their own country and present outstanding secondary or leaving exam results. Applicants must also present scores from one of the following approved standardized tests: TOEFL, IELTS, SAT, ACT or Duolingo. The minimum score required for each test is:
• TOEFL: 520 (paper-based); 190 (computer-based); 68 (internet-based)
• IELTS: 6 overall, 5 in each area
• ACT: 19 Composite
• SAT: 980 Combined Score
• Duolingo: 95
Location :USA
Closing Date :15 Oct/15 Jan
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP
Click Here to Submit your Application on the University Website
The Marshall Scholarship for US citizens to study in the UK
Brief description:
Marshall Scholarships finance young Americans of high ability to study for a graduate degree in the United Kingdom. Up to 50 young Americans are selected each year to study a graduate degree at a UK university, in any field of study. The Marshall Scholarship Programme aims to:
• Enable intellectually distinguished young Americans, their country’s future leaders, to study in the UK.
• Help Scholars gain an understanding and appreciation of contemporary Britain.
• Contribute to the advancement of knowledge in science, technology, the humanities and social sciences and the creative arts at Britain’s centres of academic excellence.
• Motivate Scholars to act as ambassadors from the USA to the UK and vice versa throughout their lives thus strengthening British American understanding.
• Promote the personal and academic fulfilment of each Scholar.
Host Institution(s):
Any UK university
Level/Field(s) of study:
Masters degree in any subject with exceptions listed at this link.
Number of Scholarships:
Up to 50 scholarships are awarded annually
Target group:
US citizens
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The scholarship covers university fees, cost of living expenses, annual book grant, thesis grant, research and daily travel grants, fares to and from the United States and, where applicable, a contribution towards the support of a dependent spouse.
The Two Year Marshall Scholarship is tenable for 2 academic years (ie 22 months), but may be extended by the Commission, though not beyond the end of a third academic year. Third-year extensions are granted by the Commission on a limited basis, for strong academic reasons, subject to the availability of funds.
The One Year Marshall Scholarship is tenable for 1 academic year (ie 12 months) and cannot be extended.
Eligibility:
Open only to United States citizens who (at the time they take up their Scholarship) hold a first degree from an accredited four-year college or university in the United States with a minimum GPA of 3.7. To qualify for awards tenable from October 2024, candidates must have graduated from their undergraduate college or university after April 2021.
Persons already studying for or holding a British degree or degree-equivalent qualification are not eligible to apply for a Marshall Scholarship.
Location :UK
Closing Date :26 Sept 2023
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP
Click Here to Submit your Application on the University Website
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for US Citizens to Study Abroad
Brief description:
The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program enables U.S. undergraduate students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad, providing them with skills critical to U.S. national security and economic prosperity. They will gain proficiency in diverse languages and cultures, skills that are critically important to their academic and career development. The program aims to encourage students to study and intern in a diverse array of countries or areas and world regions. The program also encourages students to study languages, especially critical need languages (those deemed important to national security).
Host Institution(s):
Universities and organisations outside the US.
Level/Field(s) of study:
Study abroad and internships programs
Number of Scholarships:
About 3,000
Target group:
U.S. citizens of limited financial means to study or intern abroad.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The scholarship amounts range from US$100 to US$5000 (with the opportunity to receive a Critical Need Language Award of up to US$8000). Scholars are chosen by a competitive selection process and must use the award to defray eligible study or intern abroad costs. These costs include tuition, room and board, books, local transportation, insurance, international airfare, passport and visa fees. A Gilman Scholar’s final award amount will be determined by financial need, program length, overall program costs and the strength of the application.
Eligibility:
Gilman Scholarship recipients can only receive the scholarship once. If a student previously declined the Gilman Scholarship, they are welcome to re-apply, as long as they still meet all eligibility requirements, as follows:
• A citizen of the United States;
• An undergraduate student in good standing at an accredited institution of higher education in the United States (including both 2-year and 4-year institutions);
• Receiving a Federal Pell Grant during the time of application or provide proof that they will be receiving a Pell Grant during the term of their study abroad program or internship;
• In the process of applying to, or accepted to, a credit-bearing study abroad or internship program. Proof of program acceptance is required prior to award disbursement;
• Applying for credit-bearing study abroad programs in a country or area with an overall Travel Advisory Level 1 or 2, according to the U.S. Department of State’s Travel Advisory System. But certain locations within these countries or areas may be designated within the Travel Advisory as either “Do not travel to” (Level 4) or “Reconsider travel to” (Level 3) locations, as such; students will not be allowed to travel to these specific locations. Moreover, students are not eligible to apply for programs in a country or area with an overall Level 3 or 4 Travel Advisory.
The U.S. Department of State reserves the right to request program changes for specific countries or locations if deemed necessary during any stage of the application, selection process, or while on program. Final awards are contingent upon the availability of funds and the health and security situation in a country or location. Furthermore, a Gilman Scholar’s status may be affected should the health or security situation in a country or location change.
Location : Countries outside the U.S
Closing Date : 5 Oct 2023//7 March 2024 (Annual)
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP
Click Here to Submit your Application on the University Website
AAUW International Fellowships in USA for Women
Brief description:
AAUW (the American Association of University Women) awards International Fellowships for full-time study or research in the United States to women who are not United States citizens or permanent residents. Both graduate and postgraduate studies at accredited institutions are supported.
Host Institution(s):
Accredited U.S. institutions
Level/Field(s) of study:
Graduate and postgraduate studies at accredited U.S. institutions.
Number of Awards:
Not specified
Target group:
Women who are not United States citizens or permanent residents. Preference is given to women who show prior commitment to the advancement of women and girls through civic, community, or professional work.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Master’s/Professional Fellowship: $20,000
Doctorate Fellowship: $25,000
Postdoctoral Fellowship: $50,000
Eligibility:
To be eligible for an International Fellowship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- • Have citizenship in a country other than the U.S. or possession of a nonimmigrant visa if residing in the U.S. Women who are currently, or expect to be during the fellowship year, a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or dual citizen with the U.S. and another country are not eligible.
- • Hold an academic degree (earned in the U.S. or abroad) equivalent to a U.S. bachelor’s degree completed
- • Intend to devote herself full-time to the proposed academic plan during the fellowship year
- • Intend to return to her home country to pursue a professional career upon completion of their studies
- • Be proficient in English and confirm proficiency by submitting a valid TOEFL or IELTS score (TOEFL iBT (Internet-Based Test): 79; TOEFL Essentials: 8.5; Revised TOEFL Paper-Delivered Test: 60; IELTS: 6.5)
- • Master’s/first professional degree and doctoral applicants must have applied by 15 November, to an accredited institution of study for the period of the fellowship year and must indicate the name of the institution in the International Fellowship application. While acceptance is not required at the time of application, fellows must provide official confirmation from the institution with their award acceptance materials.
- • Postdoctoral applicants must provide proof of their doctorate degree; hold a doctorate classified as a research degree (e.g., Ph.D., Ed.D., D.B.A., D.M.) or an M.F.A.; and indicate where they will conduct their research.
- • Master’s/first professional degree and doctoral applicants must be enrolled in a U.S. accredited institution located in the U.S. during the fellowship year.
Location : USA
Closing Date : 15 Nov 2023
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP
Click Here to Submit your Application on the University Website
Reach Oxford Scholarships for Developing Country Students
Brief description:
A number of Oxford colleges offer Reach Oxford Scholarships (formerly Oxford Student Scholarships) to students from developing countries who, for political or financial reasons, or because equivalent educational facilities do not exist, cannot study for a degree in their own countries.
Host Institution(s):
Oxford University, United Kingdom
Level/Field(s) of study:
Undergraduate programs in all subjects in the course listing, except medicine
Number of Awards:
2-3 per year
Target group:
Applicants must be nationals of countries who receive official development assistance from the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). See the official website for the complete list of eligible countries.
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration:
Tuition fees and college fees, a grant for living expenses and one return air fare per year. The scholarship duration is 3 or 4 years depending on course length.
Eligibility:
This scheme is only suitable for candidates who have received an offer and who are of the highest academic ability. Financial need and social commitment are also major criteria for selection. Applicants should be intending to return to their country of ordinary residence following their studies. Priority will be given to students who have not studied at undergraduate level before
Location : UK
Closing Date :16 Oct 2023/ Feb 2024
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP
Click Here to Submit your Application on the University Website
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for Foreign Students
Brief description:
Each year, the Swiss Confederation awards Government Excellence Scholarships to promote international exchange and research cooperation between Switzerland and over 180 other countries.
The research scholarship is available to post-graduate researchers in any discipline (who hold a master’s degree as a minimum) who are planning to come to Switzerland to pursue research or further studies at doctoral or post-doctoral level.
Host Institution(s):
One of the 10 Swiss cantonal universities, the two Swiss federal institutes of technology or public teaching and research institutes.
Level/Field of study:
Doctoral or Postdoctoral Studies or Research in any discipline
Target group:
International students from more than 180 countries. See the official website for complete list of eligible countries.
Scholarship inclusions:
The scholarship covers a monthly payment, exemption of tuition fees, health insurance, air fare, housing allowance, etc., as applicable. Please refer to the country-specific fact sheets for exact scholarship benefits.
Eligibility Criteria:
Please refer to the country-specific fact sheets for general and specific eligibility criteria.
Location : Switzerland
Closing Date : Sept-Dec 2023
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP
Click Here to Submit your Application on the University Website
Gates Cambridge Scholarships for International Students
Brief description:
The Gates Cambridge Scholarships are one of the most prestigious international scholarships in the world. Scholarships are awarded to outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree in any subject available at the University of Cambridge.
Host Institution(s):
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Level/Field of study:
- • PhD (full-time or part-time*)
- • MLitt (full-time)
- • One year postgraduate course (full-time), with some exceptions – see below
Courses which are NOT eligible for Gates Cambridge Scholarships:
- • Any Undergraduate degree such as BA (undergraduate) or BA affiliated (a second BA)
- • Business Doctorate (BusD)
- • Master of Business (MBA)
- • Master of Finance (MFin)
- • MASt courses
- • PGCE
- • MBBChir Clinical Studies
- • MD Doctor of Medicine degree (6 years, part-time)
- • Graduate Course in Medicine (A101)
- • Part-time degrees
- • Non-degree courses
Number of Awards:
About 80 scholarships are awarded each year.
Target group:
Citizens of any country outside the United Kingdom.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
A Gates Cambridge Scholarship covers the full cost of studying at Cambridge including tuition fees, maintenance allowance (£20,000 for 12 months at the 2023-24 rate; pro rata for courses shorter than 12 months) – for PhD scholars the award is for up to 4 years), one economy single airfare at both the beginning and end of the course and inbound visa costs & the cost of the Immigration Health Surcharge.
It also provides additional, discretionary funding such as academic development funding, family allowance, fieldwork, etc.
Read about the full scholarship value at this link.
Eligibility:
You can apply for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship if you are:
• a citizen of any country outside the United Kingdom.
• applying to pursue one of the following full-time residential courses of study: PhD (full-time or part-time*), MSc or MLitt (full-time), or a one year postgraduate course (full-time) with some exceptions (see list above).
For October 2024 entry, Gates Cambridge is continuing to pilot a scheme which allows applicants to apply for funding for a part-time doctoral degree.
Location : UK
Closing Date : 11 Oct/5 Dec 2023/4 Jan 2024
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP
Click Here to Submit your Application on the University Website
Griffith University Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarships in Australia
Take the next step in your career by joining Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarships at Griffith University for the academic session 2023/2024.
The educational programme aims to support international students who want to undertake an undergraduate and postgraduate taught degree at the university.
Founded in 1971, Griffith University is a well-known public research university that offers a full suite of undergraduate, postgraduate and research degrees in different areas. It ranks among the world’s best universities in the world.
Why choose to study at Griffith University? Griffith University is dedicated to doing its best work and has high standards for the quality of its engagement, teaching, and research. At Griffith, they offer a culturally aware environment that encourages peacemaking, learning, and participation. With a wide range of partners, GU collaborates ethically while looking for mutual and long-lasting benefits.
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: All nationalities.
- Eligible Course or Subjects:
- Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
- Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.
- Have a minimum GPA in previous studies of 6.0 or above on a 7 point scale or equivalent.
- Have received an offer to study at Griffith by the scholarship application closing date.
- Satisfy all academic and English language entry requirements for your chosen undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program.
- Be a full-time student starting in 2024, 2025, or 2026.
Location :Australia
Closing Date : 2 December 2023.
HOW TO APPLY
Click Here to Submit your CV and Application on Company Website
International PhD Fellowships in European Union Law at the University of Southern Denmark
The University of Southern Denmark is pleased to announce the International PhD Fellowships in European Union Law at the University of Southern Denmark for the brilliant students for the academic year 2023-2024.
The bursary is available for international candidates in order to pursue a PhD degree program at the University of Southern Denmark
The University of Southern Denmark, founded in 1998, provides a wide array of educational opportunities with over 115 study programs available at the Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD levels. The university offers internationally recognized degree programs under five faculties, namely Social Sciences, Humanities, Engineering, Science, and Health.
Why study at the University of Southern Denmark? The University of Southern Denmark (SDU) provides exceptional research and development facilities, fostering flexible working environments and a conducive atmosphere for research. The university maintains strong connections with knowledgeable researchers, ensuring a collaborative and enriching research experience.
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: Applications are welcomed from all around the world.
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The position will be awarded for PhD for a 3-year position as PhD in the area of Power Capacitors and their applications.
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following:
- Applicants should hold a cand.jur (LL.M.), cand.merc.jur, or other form of postgraduate legal education. If candidates have not completed their legal education yet, they should be able to demonstrate proof of being about to complete it. Records of any published research prior to the application may be regarded as an advantage, and experience outside of legal research may be considered relevant for candidates’ applications. However, the combined contents of the application, enthusiasm, and determination of the candidate will be taken into consideration in order to find the best match for the position/team
Location :Denmark
Closing Date :15th August 2023.
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP
Click Here to Submit your Application on the University Website