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Tilburg University Scholarships for Education in Netherlands

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Scholarships of Tilburg University
MA,MSc or LLM  Degree

Deadline: 7 August 2016
Study in:  Netherlands
Course starts: 2016-2017
Last updated: 12 May 2016

Brief description:  Tilburg University proposes scholarships for academic excellence for the 2016-2017 academic session. Candidates of every nationality are appropriate to submit an application for this scholarship. This is awarded to undertake (Research) Master’s program (MA,MSc or LLM) program. University proposes a number of general and subject-specific funding schemes. The aim of the scholarships is to attract the best and most aggravated people to Netherlands.
Tilburg University is a public research university specializing in the social and behavioral sciences, economics, law, business sciences, theology and humanities, located in Tilburg in the southern part of the Netherlands .For the academic year 2016-2017 the Schools of Tilburg University have various scholarships vacant for outstanding worldwide students.
Applicants must be newly enrolled at Tilburg University and will require proving their language proficiency before departure. For every language there is a minimum CEFR level of proficiency that needs to be met.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are awarded within the Tilburg Law School, Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Tilburg School of Humanities and Tilburg School of Catholic Theology.


Course Level: Scholarships are presented for (Research) Master’s program (MA, MSc or LLM) at Tilburg University.

Scholarship Provider: Tilburg University, Netherlands

Eligibility: Tilburg Law Scholarship: Tilburg Law has 2 types of scholarships vacant for outstanding worldwide non-EEA students who are admitted to a (Research) Master’s program at Tilburg Law School (TLS). The TLS Global Scholarship is graduated from one of the listed universities. TLS Montesquieu Scholarship is for Non-EU/EEA students who are admitted to the prestigious LLM Research Master in Law.
-Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences Scholarship and Tilburg School of Humanities Scholarship: To succeed for a TSB Scholarship for Academic merit and Tilburg School of Humanities Scholarship for Academic merit, you must fulfill the following admission requirements, in addition to the regular requirements for admission to a Master’s program:
-Applicants must have been (unconditionally) admitted to one of the graduate programs at Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences for the academic year 2016-2017
-Applicants must have achieved outstanding study results in their relevant (under) graduate program. As an indication, the student must have graduated with an average result of at least 8 (out of 10) or must be among the top 10% of their class
-To verify that you are an outstanding student you can send us a declaration from your university saying that you belonged to the top 10% of your class or with your average grade. This is not essential if your common grade is particular on your transcript of records.
-Applicants should fill in the Scholarship Application Form
-Applicants must be newly enrolled at Tilburg University

Scholarship Open: Tilburg University Scholarships are release for worldwide students.

Scholarship Description: For the academic year 2016-2017 the Schools of Tilburg University have various scholarships presented for outstanding worldwide students who are admitted to a (Research) Master’s program at Tilburg University (MA, MSc or LLM).
-TLS Global Scholarship: For the academic year 2016-2017 Tilburg Law has the TLS Global Scholarship presented for outstanding worldwide non-EEA students who are admitted to a (Research) Master’s program at Tilburg Law School (TLS).
-Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences Scholarship: For the academic year 2016-2017 Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences has approximately 8 scholarships vacant for outstanding worldwide EU/EEA and non-EEA students who are admitted to a (Research) Master’s program at Tilburg School of Social and Behavioural Sciences (TSB).
-Tilburg School of Humanities Scholarship: For the academic year 2016-2017 Tilburg School of Humanities has a number of scholarships vacant for outstanding worldwide EU/EEA and non-EEA students who are admitted to a (Research) Master’s program at Tilburg School of Humanities (TSH).
-TST Scholarship for Academic Merit: Tilburg School of Catholic Theology proposes one TST Scholarship for Academic brilliance to an outstanding non-EU student. The scholarship consists of a grant of € 5,000 to partially cover the student’s living expenses. The application closing date for the TST Scholarship for Academic merit is April 1. Please fill out the application form and upload it in our online application method MySAS.


Number of award(s): For the academic year 2016-2017 the Schools of Tilburg University have various scholarships vacant. Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences has approximately 8 scholarships and Tilburg School of Catholic Theology offers one TST Scholarship for Academic merit.

Duration of award(s): Tilburg University Scholarships for Academic merit are awarded for one academic year.

What does it covers: TLS Global Scholarship: The TLS Global Scholarship is a tuition fee waiver of 25% for students who graduated from one of the universities listed below. For the academic year 2016/2017 this means that students from these listed universities pay a tuition fee of € 10,500 (instead of the normal tuition fee of € 14,000).
-Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences Scholarship: The TSB Scholarship for Academic merit consists of a scholarship of € 5.000 to partially cover the living expenses of the students during their stay here in Tilburg. Additional to this, non-EEA scholarship students receive a partial tuition waiver (up to € 9.000 at a tuition fee of € 14.000,- / subject to change) .
-Tilburg School of Humanities Scholarship: EU/EEA students-The TSH Scholarship for Academic merit for EU/EEA students consists of a scholarship of € 5.000 to partially cover the living expenses of the students during their stay here in Tilburg. Non-EEA students-The TSH Scholarship for Academic merit for non-EEA students consists of a partial tuition waiver. In 2015/2016 this was a waiver of € 9.000, which left a tuition fee of € 4.000. The exact amounts for 2016/2017 will be published later this year.
-TST Scholarship for Academic Excellence: The scholarship consists of a grant of € 5,000 to partially cover the student’s living expenses.
Selection Criteria: On the basis of the following selection criteria, the selection committee will select the recipients of the TSH Scholarship for Academic merit:
-The academic results in the relevant (under)graduate program
-The quality and content of the Scholarship Application Form
-The language test score
-Extracurricular activities

Notification: All TSB Scholarship and THS Scholarship candidates will be informed about the outcome of the scholarship selection committee by early May 2016.

How to Apply: Students do not need to submit an application for TLS scholarship. All admitted students to the qualified masters programme will receive the tuition fee waiver automatically. To submit an application for Scholarship for Academic merit you should:
-Download the Scholarship Application Form
-State in the application form that you graduated with an average result of at least 8 (out of 10) in a relevant (under)graduate program, by providing your calculated GPA and/or proof that you belong to the top 10% of your class
-Upload the Scholarship Application Form in our Online Application System MYSAS, together with your application for the Master’s program before the Scholarship closing date


Website: Administration Web site https://www.tilburguniversity.edu/education/masters-programmes/scholarships/TSBscholarships/
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Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

UNU-INWEH Scholarships in Drylands Management for Developing Country

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UNU-INWEH Scholarships

Masters Degree
Deadline: 30 July 2016 (yearly)
Study in:  Japan/Tunisia
Course starts: Oct 2016
Last updated: 12 May 2016

Brief description: The Joint Master’s Degree (MSc) Programme on Integrated Drylands Management conveys together different proficiency and scientific property of the partner institutes to build advanced human capital, and generate and adapt global knowledge for local solutions in drylands. The programme gives young professionals and scientists a worldwide perception on integrated property management approaches in drylands and permits them to achieve practical experience in different dryland countries.
Throughout the programme, a strong emphasis will be placed on multidisciplinary approaches. The MSc Programme will propose a short concentrated course and field research leading to the development of a Master’s thesis.

Host Institution(s): The Joint Master’s Degree (MSc) Programme on Integrated Drylands Management is presented jointly through the partnership between the:
Level/Field of study:  Masters in Integrated Drylands Management
Number of Scholarships: Limited
Target group: Students from developing countries
Scholarship value/inclusions: A limited number of Scholarships will be provided to skilled applicants from developing countries on a spirited basis. These scholarships will cover the travel costs between the country of origin and IRA, CAREERI, ICARDA, and TU, as needed.  The tuition fee will be waived for students who are Fellowship beneficiaries.
During the course work in 2016, IRA will house the students with full boarding and lodging in a appropriate accommodation in Médenine, Tunisia. During laboratory research work, TU will give non-Japanese students with payment for accommodation and meals in Tottori, Japan.
Eligibility Criteria: Admission is based on the following criteria:
• Candidates must already be registered in a Master’s degree programme at one of the Programme partner institutes and have completed their basic course work.

• Candidates registered in a Master’s programme at an accredited university outside the Programme partners may be suitable to submit an application if they have completed their basic coursework, and can establish a link with a Programme partners for their field research and thesis work which will be undertaken jointly with their current supervisor. Such candidates should contact the interested Programme partner institute directly to explore options and arrangements.
• Candidates must demonstrate a verified aptitude in appropriate research methodologies, laboratory and computer skills.
• Candidates must demonstrate proof of proficiency in English (oral and written).
• Candidates must submit a research proposal of 5 pages, whose precedence aligns with that of programme partner who will host the proposed research.
• Working experience in dryland management is attractive.
Application Instructions: To submit an application, you must submit the completed and signed application form together with the supporting documents by 30 July 2016.
It is essential to visit the 2016-2017 Brochure and browse the authorized website (link found below) to access the applications form and for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

Website: Authorized Scholarship Website:  http://inweh.unu.edu/msc-drylands/
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Location: Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan

University of Groningen Talent Scholarships from Eric Bleumink Fund in Netherlands

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Eric Bleumink Fund Scholarsips in Netherlands
MSc/MA/LL.M. Degree

Deadline: July 15th, 2016.
Study in:  Netherlands
Course starts: November 2016
Last updated: 12 May 2016

Depth Description:  University of Groningen through its Eric Bleumink fund is offering talent grants for the worldwide students from developing countries . Grants are available for pursuing masters degree programmes (MSc/MA/LL.M.) and PhD degree programme at the University of Groningen. The scholarship grant will cover tuition fee, costs of international travel, subsistence, books and health insurance.

Scholarship Provider: Eric Bleumink Fund, University of Groningen, Netherlands


Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded in all subjects offered by the University of Groningen.

Course Level: Master degree programmes (MSc/MA/LL.M.) and PhD degree programme at the University of Groningen.

Scholarship Description: University of Groningen offers Talent Grant for Developing Countries through the Eric Bleumink fund. The grant covers tuition fee, costs of international travel, subsistence, books, and health insurance. Please note that a considerable number of students apply for this scholarship each year, whereas the University can issue only a limited number of grants.

Eligibility: Criteria for approval are:
(a) academic excellence, shown by academic performance and may be confirmed by letters of recommendation from university professors;
(b) contribution of candidate’s education in terms of strengthening the scientific capacity in the candidate’s home country;
(c) perspectives to a long-term linkage between the home institution and the University of Groningen.
Scholarship Open for International Students: This Scholarship program for following Developing Countries: Afghanistan, Angola , Armenia, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin , Bhutan, Bolivia, Burkina Faso , Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon,, Cape Verde, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Philippines, Rwanda, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Yemen, Zimbabwe, Korea, Dem. Rep., Timor-Leste, West Bank and Gaza Strip, Congo (Rep.), Côte d’Ivoire, Kyrgyz Republic, Micronesia (Federated States), Sudan (Rep.), Congo (Dem Rep.), South Sudan, Central African Republic.

Number of award(s): Not Known

Duration of award(s): The grant is awarded for a 1 year or 2 years Master’s degree programme. For Ph.Dprogrammes , the grants will usually be awarded for maximum period of four years. Part of the research should be conducted in the home country and part in Groningen.
What does it cover? The grant covers tuition fee, costs of international travel, subsistence, books, and health insurance. Please note that a considerable number of students apply for this scholarship each year, whereas the University can issue only a limited number of grants.


Notifications: The Board of the Eric Bleumink Fund will take a decision during their meeting in March. The study programme and the candidate will both be informed on the decision taken by the Board.

How to Apply: Master’s degree programmes: First the candidate should apply for admission to a Master’s programme at the University of Groningen. When the candidate applies for this admission, he or she must indicate on the online application that he/she wishes to be nominated for a Eric Bleumink Fund scholarship.
If the study programme board agrees with the candidacy for a EBF scholarship, they will send a standard application form including the motivation of the candidate to the Board of the Eric Bleumink Fund prior to 1 March. Per study programme only two candidates can be nominated.
PhD. Programmes: The application should consist of an elaborate research proposal or pre-proposal and a letter of recommendation from the academic supervisor describing the benefits of the research for the department and/or the University of Groningen.
The application may also be submitted by the academic supervisor at the University of Groningen or at the home institute in the developing country. The academic supervisor in Groningen participates in one of the Research Schools or Research Institutes of the University of Groningen.

Motivation: It should be made clear by the applicant that requests for other funding have also been submitted.

Application Instructions:  To submit an application, you must submit the completed and signed application form together with the supporting documents by is July 15th, 2016.
It is essential to visit and browse the authorized website (link found below) to access the applications form and for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.
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Location: Groningen, Netherlands

UNESCO/Republic of Korea Co-Sponsored Scholarships Programme

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Republic of Korean Scholarships
“Teacher Training for Basic Education”

Announcement date: 30 April 2015
Study in: Korea
Deadline for submission of applications: 22 June 2016
Last updated: 05 May 2016

What is it about: In line with the approach and objectives allowable in 37 C/5 for UNESCO’s Scholarships Programme in application of the Memorandum of Understanding signed by UNESCO and the Korea Worldwide Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in 2013, the Government of the Republic of Korea is donation twenty five (25) fellowships of no more than 2 months’ duration.

E xpected at enhancing human resources and national capacity-building in least developed countries (LDCs) in Africa and Asia-Pacific, these fellowships will enable candidates to conduct research work or participate in a training course in the Republic of Korea.  The medium of instruction is English.

Field of Study: Course Title:  “Teacher Training for Basic Education”; “Use of ICT for Education (or e-Learning)”; and “Leadership in Global Education”.

The field of study is associated with UNESCO’s objectives and programme priorities accepted in 37 C/5 and in accordance with the assessment made by the Executive Board  (i.e. 161 EX/Decision 3.6.3 and 165 EX/Decision 8.6).
Duration:  (2 months) From 14 September to 13 November 2016

Qualifications Required: UNESCO will solicit applications from least developed countries (LDCs) in Africa and Asia-Pacific.

A. Candidatures must comply with the following criteria:
1.      Applicants must hold at least a Bachelor’s Degree
2.      Applicants must be proficient in English
3.      Applicants must not be more than 50 years of age
4.      Applicants must be in good health, both mentally and physically
5.      Applicants must have a minimum 5-year career in the field of Education (i.e., educational policy, development of educational material or curriculum, school/class management and teacher’s training).
B. All applications must be approved by the National Commission for UNESCO and must be made on a UNESCO fellowship application form
C. The implementing agency in the Republic of Korea will be the KOICA/APCEIU.
D. The following documents must be attached to the application form in duplicate:
1.      Photocopies of diplomas and school-certified transcript of academic records
2.      Certificate of English Language Proficiency by an official authority (if English is not the medium of instruction in the home country)
3.      Two photographs

Only preferred applicants will be compulsory to submit a medical examination report.  The Fellowships division will send a medical examination form to preferred applicants during the issuance of the fellowship award. 
E. Files which are incomplete or which are expected after the closing date for the submission of applications and candidatures, which do not fulfill the requirements mentioned above, will not be taken into consideration.
F. Every invited Member Sate will be requested to nominate not more than 2 applicants. 
G. UNESCO will submit to the Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Korea/KOICA the application files received from the invited Member States.  It is understood that KOICA will cooperate with the Asia-Pacific Center of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) in the evaluation of these dossiers.

Selection of Beneficiaries: A. The final assortment of the beneficiaries for a fellowship lies with the KOICA/APCEIU/Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Korea to UNESCO.

B. Applicants not informed of their assortment by 13 July 2016 should consider that the donor government has not permitted their applications.
Least Developed Countries(LDCs): AFRICA: Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Angola, Benin, Burkina-Faso, Burundi, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Togo, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, and Zambia. 

Asia & the Pacific: Cambodia, Kiribati, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Samoa, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu.

Facilities offered by Korea: A. Beneficiaries of these fellowships will be exempt from tuition fees for the duration of the study/training.

B. Fellows will undertake studies/training under the supervision of an advisor or study director that will be provided by the host institution.
C. The donor Government will pay stipends to beneficiaries on a monthly basis, in local currency.  The stipends are proposed to cover living expenses such as accommodation, meals, pocket expenses, and incidentals.  The donor will determine the amount of the stipend to be approved to beneficiaries.
D. Health Insurance.

Facilities offered by UNESCO: 1. UNESCO will cover worldwide travel expenses, estimated at approximately  US$2,500 per fellow, and will pay a one-time travel allowance amounting to US $200 per fellow.

Other Condition: A. No provision to finance or lodge fellows’ family members can be made.
B. Beneficiaries will be necessary to submit a final report upon termination of the fellowship, signed jointly by the fellow and his/her advisor or study/training director.  A copy of this report will be sent to the KOICA/APCEIU.

Programme Document:  2015 UNESCO/Republic of Korea Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme
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Location: South Korea

Flinders Worldwide Postgraduate Research Scholarships (FWPRS)

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Flinders University Scholarships

Masters/PhD Degree
Deadline: 12 Aug 2016 (yearly)
Study in: Australia
Course starts: 2017
Last updated: 05 May 2016

Brief description: The Flinders Worldwide Postgraduate Research Scholarships (FWPRS) are particularly proposed to maintain worldwide students to assume a research higher degree at Flinders University.
Host Institution(s): Flinders University, Australia

Level/Field(s) of study: Full-time Research Masters or Research Doctorate Degree presented at Flinders University
Number of Awards: Up to Ten
Target group: Citizens of every overseas country except New Zealand
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration: The FIPRS gives the worldwide student tuition fees, a charitable living payment salaried at the rate of $26,288 (2016 rate), and an establishment stipend of up to $1,485 to assist with replacement expenses and airfares.
The scholarship is acceptable for up to 3 years for a Research Doctorate degree and up to 2 years for a Research Masters degree.
Eligibility: • Candidates must convince the University’s academic entry necessities for a Masters degree by research or Doctorate by research.
• Candidates are requisite to have successfully completed at least the comparable of an Australian First Class Hons degree (this is a 4 year degree with a major research scheme in the final year)

• Candidates must meet the English proficiency levels set by Flinders University for worldwide students at the time of application. Students for whom English is a foreign language will require to  supply confirmation of their English language aptitude.
• Candidates must not hold a comparable research higher degree qualification. Applications are only open to students commencing a research higher degree in Australia for the first time.
• Candidates must  not hold Australian citizenship, Australian permanent resident status or New Zealand citizenship.
Please see the conditions of honor for full eligibility criteria.
Application instructions: The deadline for applications is 12 August 2016. It is essential to examine the Application procedure and browse the authorized 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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Location: Flinders College, Tyabb VIC 3913, Australia