May 2016 - Scholarships To Education For Global Students

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Utrecht Excellence Scholarships for International Students

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Utrecht University Scholarships

Bachelors/Masters Degree
Deadline: 1 April/1 Dec (yearly)
Study in:  Netherlands
Course starts: Sept 2016
Brief description: The Utrecht Excellence Scholarship proposes a number of excellent potential students the opportunity to pursue a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a decided number of fields at Utrecht University.
Host Institution(s): Utrecht University, Netherlands.

Field of study: Worldwide Bachelor’s programmes:
•  Economics and Business Economics
•  Liberal Arts & Sciences at University College Utrecht
Worldwide Master’s programmes presented by the following Graduate Schools:
•  Graduate School of Geosciences
•  Graduate School of Humanities
•  Graduate School of Law, Economics and Governance
•  Graduate School of Life Sciences
•  Graduate School of Natural Sciences
•  Graduate School of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Number of Awards: Around 55 scholarships are presented.
Target group: Worldwide Students who do not have the Dutch or an EU/EEA nationality
Scholarship value/inclusions: The scholarship covers the tuition fee plus 10.000 euro living expenses for every year. The duration is a maximum of 2 years for a Master’s degree and 3 years for a Bachelor’s degree.
Eligibility: The candidate must meet the eligibility criteria in order to be considered for this scholarship. The candidate should:
•  Not have the Dutch or an EU/EEA nationality;
•  Hold a non-Dutch secondary school diploma;
• Have been admitted to a Worldwide Master’s programme within one of the Graduate Schools mentioned above, the Bachelor’s programme in Economics and Business Economics or to University College Utrecht;
•  Hold a applicable Bachelor’s degree (for a Master’s programme) or secondary school diploma (for a Bachelor’s programme), or a comparable thereof;
•  Be capable to comply with the conditions to obtain a Dutch visa;
Failure to meet one or more of these criteria automatically means the student is not suitable for this scholarship.

Application instructions: It is not probable to submit an application directly for the scholarship but when you submit an application for admission to the programme of your choice, you can indicate whether you wish to be considered for this scholarship. The assortment committees will review the application files for probable nominees.
Prospective Bachelor’s students in Economics and Business Economics who wish to be considered for the scholarship should submit an application for admission before 1 April. Prospective Master’s students who wish to be considered for the scholarship should submit an application for admission before1 December.
It is essential to browse the administrator website (link found below) for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

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UC Worldwide First Year Undergraduate Scholarships

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University of Canterbury Scholarships

Bachelors Degree
Deadline: 15 Aug 2016 (yearly)
Study in: New Zealand
Course starts: 2017
OPENS AROUND JUNE 2016
Last updated: 12 May 2016
Brief description: The University of Canterbury proposes the UC Worldwide First Year Scholarship to top-achieving worldwide students commencing an undergraduate degree programme at the University.
Host Institution(s): University of Canterbury, New Zealand.

Level/Field(s) of study: Suitable Bachelors Degree Programme presented at the University.
Number of Scholarships: Up to 25 scholarships may be decoration.
Target group: Worldwide students from every country except New Zealand and Australia.
Scholarship value/duration: The scholarship is presently decoration with values of $10,000, $15,000 or $20,000. The duration is for 1 year.
Eligibility: Suitable applicants must be full-fee-paying worldwide students and may not be citizens of New Zealand or Australia, or holders of New Zealand residence class visas. They must be completing, or have completed on or after 1 January of the year before the year of application, a University Entrance-level qualification that authorizes entry into a University of Canterbury undergraduate degree programme. 
Applicants must have applied for admission to the University by 15 August in the year prior to their intende 1st year of enrolment at the University.

Application instructions: You may submit an application through the administrator website approximately 8 weeks before applications close. Closing date is 15 August 2016.
It is essential to browse the administrator website (link found below) to access the application form and for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

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Hubert Humphrey Fellowships in USA for Worldwide Students

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USA Government Scholarships

Non-degree
Brief description: The Humphrey Fellowship Program is for skilled professionals attracted in strengthening their leadership skills through a communal replace of knowledge and sympathetic about issues of common concern in the U.S. and Fellows’ home countries.
Host Institution(s): Fellows are positioned at one of the participating USA universities. Fellows are not capable to choose which university they will concentrate. Rather, they are assigned in diverse groups of 7-15 to the most suitable host institution based on their area of interest and professional field.

Level/Field of study: As a non-degree program, the Fellowship proposes precious opportunities for professional development through decided university courses, attending conferences, networking, and practical employment experiences. The suitable program fields are:
• Natural Resources, Environmental Policy, and Climate Change
• Public Health Policy and Management
•  Public Policy Analysis and Public Administration
•  Substance Abuse Education, Treatment and Prevention
•  Teaching of English as a Foreign Language
•  Technology Policy and Management
•  Trafficking in Persons Policy and Prevention
•  Urban and Regional Planning
• Agricultural and Rural Development
• Communications/Journalism
• Economic Development
• Educational Administration, Planning and Policy
• Finance and Banking
• Higher Education Administration
• HIV/AIDS Policy and Prevention
• Human Resource Management
• Law and Human Rights

Number of Awards: Around 200 Fellowships are awarded yearly.
Scholarship value/inclusions: The Fellowship provides for:
•  A book allowance;
•  A one-time computer subsidy;
•  Payment of tuition and fees at the assigned host university;
•  Pre-academic English language training, if required;
•  A maintenance (living) allowance, including a one-time settling-in allowance;
•  Accident and sickness coverage;
• Air travel (international travel to and from the U.S. for the program and domestic travel to required program events);
• A Professional Development allowance for professional activities, such as field trips, professional visits and conferences.
Eligibility: The candidate must have:
•  An undergraduate (first university) degree,
•  A minimum of 5 years of full-time, professional experience
•  Limited or no prior experience in the United States,
•  Demonstrated leadership qualities,
•  A record of public service in the community, and
•  English language capability

Please contact the U.S. Embassy, Public interaction Section or Fulbright Commission in your country of residence to learn about probable specific program requirements (link found below).
Application instructions: Application closing date vary by country but falls around May to September every year. The nominating U.S. Embassy or Binational Fulbright Commission will counsel you of its interior closing date for receiving applications. Embassies and Commissions must submit their nominations to the Institute of Worldwide Education office in Washington, DC by 1 October.
Please contact the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy or Bi-national Fulbright Commission in your country for further information about application procedures.
It is essential to read the FAQs and browse the administrator website (link found below) for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

Website: Administrator Scholarship Website: http://humphreyfellowship.org/
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Univeristy of Maastricht High Potential Scholarships for Worldwide Students

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Maastricht University Scholarships

Masters Degree
Deadline: 1 June 2016 (yearly)
Study in:  Netherlands
Course starts: September 2016
Last updated: 30 Mar 2016
Brief description: Maastricht University High prospective scholarships are made available by the Maastricht University Scholarship Fund in order to encourage brilliant students from outside the EU/EEA to follow a Master’s programme at Maastricht University.
Host Institution(s): Maastricht University, Netherlands.

Field of study: Every UM master’s programme or graduate programme for professionals proposeed at the University except for programmes under the School of Business and Economics.
Number of Awards: Not specified.
Target group: Worldwide students from a country outside the EU/EEA.
Scholarship value/inclusions: The scholarship covers living expenses (€10,500), insurance (€ 520), visa costs (€ 304), and tuition fee (€ 13.000 or € 17.500).
The High Potential scholarship is decoration for the duration of the Master’s programme with a maximum of 12 months. In case of a 2 year Master’s programme the Scholarship Committee will honor the scholarship for a maximum of 24 months.
Eligibility: You must be permissible for a UM master’s programme or graduate programme for professionals and may be no older than 35 years at the start of the academic year.
You must have obtained outstanding results in their previous studies. This must be shown in the application file by including, for example, grade lists or reference letters. In case of comparable qualification, preference will be given to applications which show that the candidate is among the top 5%.
You must come from a country outside the EU/EEA and meet the necessities for obtaining an entry visa and residence permit for the Netherlands.

Application instructions: Students can download the application form at the administrator website. On the section Application and Selection, you can find information about how to throw in the application form. This differs per faculty.  The application closing date is  1 June 2016.
It is essential to browse the administrator website (link found below) to access the application form and for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

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UBC Worldwide Leader of Tomorrow Award

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University of British Columbia

Bachelor’s Degree
Brief description: The Worldwide Leader of Tomorrow reward identifys worldwide undergraduate students who demonstrate superior academic achievement, leadership skills, association in student concerns and community service, recognized attainment in fields of endeavour such as the performing arts, sports, debating or creative writing, or exterior academic competitions and examinations.
Host Institution(s): University of British Columbia in Canada.

Field of study: Qualified undergraduate degrees offered by UBC.
Number of Awards: Not specified.
Target group: Worldwide students
Scholarship value/inclusions: Worldwide Leader of Tomorrow Award-winners receive an award-level commensurate with their economic need as determined by the costs of their tuition, fees and living costs, minus the economic contribution the student and their family can make yearly towards these costs.
Eligibility: Award applicants must be selected by the high school they are at this time attending, recently graduated from, or the college/university they are transferring from. To be judged for an Worldwide Leader of Tomorrow Award, students must:
• be applying for their first undergraduate degree
• be permissible to the first choice program they are applying to, including meeting UBC’s English Language Admission Standard
• have an outstanding academic record (at least an “A” average or corresponding standard)
• be a worldwide student, who is neither a Canadian citizen nor a permanent resident of Canada, and who will be studying in Canada on a Canadian Study Permit (visa)
• demonstrate a level of economic need that would otherwise prevent them from pursuing a UBC degree
• be entering a UBC undergraduate degree program from a recognized secondary school, college or other university

Application instructions: Granted applicants must be nominated by their current school or college/university. UBC does not send proposal packages directly to students.
Proposal packages must be postmarked by 10 December 2016. Nominees must also complete the online application for academic admission to UBC by 10 December 2016 and meet the UBC English Language Admission Requirement by 15 February 2017.
It is essential to browse the administrator website (link found below) to access the application form and for complete information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

Website: Administrator Scholarship Website:  http://internationalscholars.ubc.ca/about-the-program/ilot/
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TU Delft Excellence Scholarships for Worldwide Students

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Delft University of Technology scholarships

Masters Degree
Deadline: 1 December  (yearly)
Study in: Netherlands
Course starts: September 2016
Last updated: 13 Feb 2016
Brief description: The Delft University of Technology proposes a number of merit scholarship programs for worldwide students. The Justus & Louise van Effen scholarship is one of those programs and it aims to financially supporting brilliant worldwide MSc students wishing to study at TU Delft.
Host Institution(s): TU Delft, The Netherlands.

Field(s) of study: Every of TU Delft’s MSc programmes
Number of Scholarships: 16 scholarships are honored in total; 2 scholarships are honored per faculty.
Target group: Worldwide students
Scholarship value/inclusions: Full scholarship – coverage of tuition fees and monthly allowance for living operating expense
Eligibility: You must be an outstanding candidate admitted to one of TU Delft’s MSc programmes, with a cumulative grade point standard (GPA) of 80 percent or higher of the scale maximum in your bachelor’s degree from an internationally renowned university.

Application instructions: To be judged for these scholarships, you must submit an application for admissions to an MSc programme proposed at TU Delft before 1 December of the preceding year. In addition to all the accepted documents for a MSc programme application, you must also upload a Scholarship Application Form in which you make clear why you are applying for the scholarship of your choice.
It is essential to browse the administrator website (link found below) to access the application form and for complete information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

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Bristol University Worldwide Scholarships

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University of Bristol Scholarship
Bachelors Degree
Deadline: 10 June 2016 (yearly)
Study in: UK
Course starts:  September 2016
Last updated: 26 Mar 2016
Brief description: For 2016 entry, The University of Bristol is pleased to publicize 5 Worldwide Office Scholarships for new worldwide students pursuing an undergraduate programme at the University.
Host Institution(s): University of Bristol, United Kingdom.
Field of study: Every full-time Undergraduate programme presented at the University.
Target group: Worldwide students
Scholarship value/inclusions: £8,500 every will be obtainable for probable undergraduate students. This is divided as follows: £3,000 in Year One, £3,000 in Year Two and £2,500 in Year Three. No awards will be made for subsequent years.
Eligibility: Qualified students:
•  All candidates must be classed as overseas students for fee purposes.
•  All candidates must already hold a propose of a place on a full-time undergraduate programme at the University of Bristol.
•  Candidates may be from every discipline.
•  Sponsored students and students in receipt of one more scholarship/award over £3000 are not qualified to submit an application.
•  Current University of Bristol students are not qualified to submit an application.

Application instructions: Candidates must submit an application online.  The closing date for the receipt of applications is 10 June 2016.
It is essential to browse the administrator website (link found below) to access the application form and for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

Website: Administrator Scholarship Website:  http://www.bristol.ac.uk/fees-funding/awards/international/
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Gates Cambridge Scholarships for Worldwide Students

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Gates Cambridge TrustScholarships

Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: 12 Oct/7 Dec 2016 (yearly)
Study in:  UK
Course starts: October 2017

OPENS1 SEPT 2016

Last updated: 03 Mar 2016
Brief description: The Gates Cambridge Scholarships are one of the most celebrated worldwide scholarships in the world. Scholarships are awarded to excellent candidates from countries outside the UK to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree in every subject obtainable at the University of Cambridge.
Host Institution(s): University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Level/Field of study: PhD, MSc or MLitt, or a 1 year postgraduate course in every subject presented at the University of Cambridge. 
Number of Awards: About 95 Scholarships are awarded every 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, travel costs, etc. 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 submit an application for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship if you are:
•  a citizen of every country outside the United Kingdom.
•  applying to pursue one of the following full-time residential courses of study: PhD (3 year research-only degree); MSc or MLitt (2 year research-only degree); or a 1 year postgraduate course (e.g. MPhil, LLM, MASt, Diploma, MBA etc.)
If you are applying for a new postgraduate course you can submit an application for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship. Current Gates Cambridge Scholars may also submit an application for a 2nd scholarship if they are applying for a new degree.
Application instructions: Applications for October 2017 entry opens 1 September 2016.

It is not achievable to submit an application for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship without applying to the University of Cambridge.  You must submit an application for admission as a postgraduate student to the University of Cambridge and a Gates Cambridge Scholarship at the same time, using the one application pack.  The closing date for applications is 7 December 2016 for citizens of all countries other than the US and 12 October 2016 for US citizens.
It is essential to read the How to Apply section and browse the administrator website (link found below) for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

Website: Administrator Scholarship Website:  http://www.gatescambridge.org/
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Univeristy of Maastricht High Potential Scholarships for Worldwide Students

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Maastricht University Scholarships

Masters Degree
Deadline: 1 July 2016 (yearly)
Study in:  Netherlands
Course starts: September 2016
Last updated: 30 Mar 2016
Brief description: Maastricht University High possible scholarships are made offered by the Maastricht University Scholarship Fund in organize to encourage brilliant students from outside the EU/EEA to follow a Master’s programme at Maastricht University.
Host Institution(s): Maastricht University, Netherlands.

Field of study: Every UM master’s programme or graduate programme for professionals presented at the University except for programmes under the School of Business and Economics.
Number of Awards: Not specified.
Target group: Worldwide  students from a country outside the EU/EEA.
Scholarship value/inclusions: The scholarship cover up living expenses (€10,500), insurance (€ 520), visa costs (€ 304), and tuition fee (€ 13.000 or € 17.500).
The High prospective scholarship is awarded for the duration of the Master’s programme with a maximum of 12 months. In case of a 2-year Master’s programme the Scholarship Committee will honor the scholarship for a maximum of 24 months.
Eligibility: You must be permissible for a UM master’s programme or graduate programme for professionals and may be no older than 35 years at the start of the academic year.
You must have obtained outstanding results in their previous studies. This must be shown in the application file by including, for example, grade lists or reference letters. In case of comparable qualification, preference will be given to applications which show that the candidate is among the top 5%.
You must come from a country outside the EU/EEA and meet the requirements for obtaining an entry visa and residence permit for the Netherlands.

Application instructions: Applicants can download the application form at the administrator website. On the section Application and Selection, you can find information about how to launch in the application form. This differs per faculty.  The application closing date is  1 July 2016.
It is essential to browse the administrator website (link found below) to access the application form and for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

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