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Vanier Canadian Government Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS)

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Canadian Government GraduateScholarships
PhD Degree
Deadline: Before 1 Nov 2017 (yearly)
Study in: Canada
Course starts May/Sept 2018
Last updated: 17 Jun 2017

Brief description: The Vanier Canadian Government Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS) was produced to interest and recall world-class doctoral students and to launch Canada as a global center of brilliance in investigation and higher learning.  The scholarships are towards a doctoral degree (or joint MA/PhD or MD/PhD).
Host Institution(s): Canadian Universities with Vanier CGS apportionment. Without omission, the Vanier CGS is acceptable only at the suitable Canadian organization that submitted the suggestion.
Level/Field(s) of study: PhD programmes (or shared MA/PhD or MD/PhD) in health investigation; natural sciences and/or engineering research; and social sciences and/or humanities research.
Number of Scholarships: Up to 167 scholarships are granted yearly.
Target group: Canadian residents, permanent peoples of Canada and overseas residents are suitable to be selected for a Vanier CGS.
Scholarship value/duration: The scholarships is worth $50,000 each year for 3 years.
Eligibility: To be measured for a Vanier CGS, you must:
• be selected by only one Canadian organization, which must have received a Vanier CGS quota;
• be following your 1st doctoral degree (including shared undergraduate/graduate research program such as: MD/PhD, DVM/PhD, JD/PhD – if it has a demonstrated and significant research component). Note that only the PhD serving of a mutual degree is suitable for capital;
• propose to pursue, in the summer semester or the educational year following the statement of results, full-time doctoral (or a combined graduate program such as: MD/PhD, DVM/PhD, JD/PhD) studies and research at the proposing organization; Note that only the PhD serving of a joint degree is qualified for funding;
• not have completed more than 20 months of doctoral studies as of May 1, 2018
• have attained a 1st-class average, as determined by your organization, in each of the last 2 years of full-time study or equivalent. Applicants are encouraged to contact the organization for its meaning of a 1st-class regular; and
• must not hold, or have held, a doctoral-level scholarship or fellowship from CIHR, NSERC or SSHRC to undertake or complete a doctoral degree.
Application instructions: Applicants must be selected by a Canadian Institution with a quota at which they want to study. Applicants cannot apply directly to the Vanier CGS program.   
Applications are initiated in one of two ways. Either the student informs the faculty of graduate studies at the selected organization of their determined to submit an application to the Vanier CGS program OR the organization recruits the nomination process by communicating the desired applicant.
Applications are arranged by the student and submitted to the nominating institution by their interior closing date using the Research Net application system.  The proposing organization then onwards suggested proposals to the Vanier-Banting Secretariat (the Secretariat) by 1 November 2017.
It is essential to browse the authorized website (link found below) to access the application form and to know the complete details on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

Website: Authorized Scholarship Website:  http://www.vanier.gc.ca/en/home-accueil.html
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Location: Canada

Denmark Government Scholarships for Non-EU Students

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Danish Government
Masters Degree
Deadline: varies, Mar-Apr/Sep-Oct
Study in:  Denmark
Course starts: Sept 2017/Feb 2018
Last updated: 28 Jan 2017

Brief description: The Denmark Government welcomes greatly skilled and interested global students from all over the world to study in Denmark. A figure of scholarships are therefore presented every year by the Danish Ministry of Education to fund students from countries outside the European Union. The scholarships can be granted for a full degree higher education programme.
Host Institution(s): Participating Higher Education Institutions in Denmark
Fields of study: Qualified full-time Higher Education Programmes presented at participating HEIs in Denmark.
Number of Scholarships: Limited
Target group: Non EU/EEA Global Students.
Scholarship value/inclusions: The government scholarship involves of two parts and can be given as full or limited tuition fee sacrifices and/or awards towards covering your living costs.
However, as the scholarships are controlled by the specific higher education institution, you should ask for additional details at the institution of your choice.
Eligibility: In order to be qualified to submit an application for a scholarship you have to be:
•  A citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland.
•  Registered in a full degree higher education programme.
• Decided a time-limited residence permit in Denmark due to education
Application instructions: The scholarships are controlled by the Danish institutions of higher education, each of which chooses which students will receive a scholarship. For additional information about the government scholarship, please access the admission details of the higher education institution of your choice. The organization can also notify you about entry requirements, course descriptions, closing date and student services.
Closing date varies depending on your choice University and study programme. Normally, the closing date falls around March-April for entry in September of the same year or around September-October for entry in February of the following year.
It is essential to browse the authorized website of your choice university and the authorized website (link found below) for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

Website: Authorized Scholarship Website:  http://studyindenmark.dk/study-options/tuition-fees-scholarships/tuition-fees-and-scholarships
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Location: 7190 Billund, Denmark

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for Foreign Students

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Swiss Government
PhD/Postdoctoral Degree
Deadline: varies, Sept-Dec 2016
Study in: Switzerland
Next course starts: 2017
INFO AVAILABLE AUG 2017
Last updated: 13 Jan 2017
Brief description: Every year, the Swiss Confederation Rewards Government Brilliance Scholarships to encourage global exchange and research cooperation between Switzerland and over 180 other countries.
The research scholarship is vacant to post-graduate researchers in some discipline (who hold a master’s degree as a minimum) who are scheduling 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 2 Swiss centralized institutes of technology or public teaching and research institutes.
Level/Field of study: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Studies or Research in some discipline
Target group: Global students from more than 180 countries.  Browse the authorized website for complete list of qualified countries.
Scholarship inclusions: The scholarship covers a monthly payment, exemption of tuition fees, health insurance, air fare, housing allowance, etc., as appropriate. Please refer to the country-specific fact sheets for exact scholarship welfares.
Eligibility Criteria: Please mention to the country-specific fact sheets for general and specific suitability criteria.
Application instructions: Applications are currently closed.  Scholarship information for the 2018–19 academic year will be vacant at the official website from August 2017.
Please browse the country-specific fact sheets for admissibility criteria, application procedure, closing date, and contact evidence exact to your country.  If you satisfy the admissibility necessities, contact the Swiss diplomatic representation in your country of origin. The diplomatic representation will afford you with all the essential evidence regarding the formula including application forms and a list of mandatory documentation.
The application closing date falls between September-December 2016, depending on the Swiss Embassy to which the applications have to be submitted.
It is essential to browse the authorized website (link found below) for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

Website: Authorized Scholarship Website: www.sbfi.admin.ch/scholarships_eng
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Location: Bern, Switzerland

JFUNU Scholarships for PhD in Sustainability Science

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JFUNU
PhD Degree
Deadline: 28 April 2017
Study in: Japan
Course starts in: September 2017
Last updated: 20 Feb 2017

Brief description: The Japan Basis for UNU (JFUNU) Scholarship is vacant for owing candidates from developing countries who can determine a requirement for financial support and who are decided admissions to the PhD Programme in Sustainability Science at United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS).
Host Institution(s): Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) in United Nations University Institute.
Level/Field(s) of study: PhD Programme in Sustainability Science
Number of Scholarships: Restricted
Target group: Listed in the latest OECD DAC list fromCitizens of developing countries.
Scholarship value/duration: The scholarship offers a monthly budget of 120,000 JPY for living expenses for a all-out of 36 months. Transportable costs to and from Japan, visa management fees, and health/accident insurance costs must be protected by the student. The tuition fees are totally renounced for the scholarship beneficiaries.
Eligibility: Candidates for the PhD in Sustainability Science are compulsory to have met ALL of the following necessities by the application closing date in order to be considered:
1. Strong interest in sustainability studies;
2. Demonstrated obligation to study and understand global issues;
3. A completed Master’s degree in disciplines interrelated to sustainability studies and a minimum of 2 years of practical field knowledge related to UNU-IAS research themes
OR Two completed Master’s degrees, at least 1 of which must be in corrections related to sustainability studies;
4. A GPA of 3.5 or above on a 4.0 scale on at least one of the Master’s degrees earned; and
5. English language proficiency
Eligibility Requirements for the scholarships:
  1. Candidates must be from developing countries* who can establish a need for financial assistance.
  2. Candidates who are currently living in Japan under a working visa are NOT qualified for the scholarship.
  3. Candidates who want to chase a second PhD degree at UNU-IAS are not qualified for the scholarship.
Application instructions: To submit an application, you must complete the online application form. Application closing date is 28 April 2017.
It is essential to browse the authorized website (link found below) to admittance the application form and for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

Website: Authorized Scholarship Website:  https://ias.unu.edu/en/admissions/degrees/phd-in-sustainability-science-2017.html#scholarships
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Location: Japan

Louis Dreyfus-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarship and Leadership Programme at Oxford University

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University of Oxford
Masters Degree
Deadline: 6/20 Jan 2017* (yearly)
Study in:  UK
Course starts: 2017
Last updated: 19 Sep 2016
Brief description: The Louis Dreyfus-Weidenfeld Scholarship and Headship Programme supports marvelous students from transition and emerging economies throughout Africa, Asia and South America to pursue a graduate degree at Oxford University.  It is managed by the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust.
Host Institution(s): University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Level/Field(s) of study: Suitable graduate programmes connected to agriculture, health care, environmental and water management, economics, public and foreign policy. See the administrator website for the complete list of appropriate programmes.
Number of Awards: Up to 16
Target group: Students from transition and talented economies throughout Africa, Asia and South America
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration: The scholarship will cover 100% of University and college fees and a scholarship for living costs (of at least £14,296). Awards are made for the full duration of your fee responsibility for the agreed course.
Eligibility: You should be submit an application to start one of the appropriate courses at Oxford.  You must be customarily resident in one of the appropriate countries (see the administrator website for the complete list).  You should be intending to return to your country of ordinary residence once your course is completed.
Successful candidate must demonstrate an interest in serving the global community through their chosen field of work. You should be capable to demonstrate a connection between your subject of study and your longer-term career objectives, explaining how you see your professional work contributing to the improvement of public life in your country of origin or at a wider regional or global level.
Application instructions: In order to be considered for this scholarship, you must select the Louis Dreyfus-Weidenfeld Scholarship and Leadership Programme in the Funding section of the University’s graduate application form and submit your application for graduate study by the relevant January closing date for your course (6 January or 20 January 2017). You must also complete a Weidenfeld Scholarships Questionnaire (found at the administrator website) and upload it, together with your graduate application form, by the closing date.
It is essential to 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.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/fees-and-funding/graduate-scholarships/university-wide-scholarships/weidenfeld-scholarships-and-leadership-programme/louis-dreyfus-weidenfeld-scholarship-and-leadership-programme
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Location: Oxford House College, 33 Coptic St, London WC1A 1NP, UK