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Endeavour Vocational Education and Training (VET) Scholarship in Australia

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Australian Government Scholarships

Diploma/Assoc. Degree
Deadline: 30 June 2016 (yearly)
Study in:  Australia
Next course starts: Jan-Nov 2017
Last updated: 28 Apr 2016
Brief description: The Endeavour VET Scholarship proposes financial support for worldwide candidates to undertake VET at a Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree level in any field in Australia for up to 2 and a half years. VET offers occupational or work-related knowledge and skills. The courses are directly related to a trade, occupation or ‘vocation’ in which the candidate participates. These courses exclude degree and higher level programmes normally delivered by universities.
Host Institution(s): Universities or Higher Educations Institutions in Australia.

Level/Fields of Study: Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree level in every field of study presented at Australian Universities
Number of Awards: Not specified.
Target group:  Asia: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, China (People’s Republic), Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (Republic of Korea – South), Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vietnam.
Americas: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela.
The Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago.
Europe: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France (including Reunion), Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom (including Northern Ireland).
Pacific: Fiji, French Polynesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated states), Nauru, New Caledonia, New Zealand* (including Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau), Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna.
Middle East: Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen.
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration: The scholarship assessment is up to $131,000. It consist of travel allowance ($AUD 3,000), establishment allowance ($AUD 4,000), monthly stipend ($AUD 3,000; up to maximum programme duration on a pro-rata basis). Health and travel insurance will also be provided.  It will also include tuition fees up to the maximum study duration (up to $6,500 per semester).
The scholarship duration is 1 – 2.5 years.

Eligibility: To be suitable for Endeavour Vocational Education and Training (VET) Scholarship, candidates must:
•  be aged 18 years or over at the commencement of their programme
•  be a citizen and/or permanent resident of a participating country (see above)
•  commence their proposed programme after 1 January 2017 and no later than 30 November 2017. Candidates who have already commenced or will commence their intended programme prior to 2017 are not suitable to submit an application
•  provide all relevant supporting documentation
• not currently hold or have completed, since 1 January 2015, an Australian Government sponsored scholarship and/or fellowship (directly administered to recipients by the Australian Government)
•  not apply for a category in which they have already completed an Endeavour Scholarship or Fellowship.
Application instructions: As part of the eligibility requirements, Endeavour Vocational Education and Training Scholarship candidates must attach a formal admission letter from their proposed Australian institution. A conditional admission letter will be accepted at the time of application. Commencement must be for the 2017 academic year.
Applications are submitted through the Endeavour Online (EOL) system. The closing date for 2017 Round is 30 June 2016.
It is essential to read the 2017 Endeavor Application Guidelines and browse the administrator website (link found below) for complete information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.
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Location: Australia

AAUW Worldwide Scholarships in USA for Women

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American Association of University Women Scholarships

Masters or First Professional/PhD/Postdoctoral
Deadline: 1 July 2016 (yearly)
Study in: USA
Next course starts: Dec 2016
Last updated: 17 Feb 2016
Brief description: AAUW (the American Association of University Women) honors Worldwide Scholarshipss 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 Scholarship: $18,000, Doctorate Scholarship: $20,000, Postdoctoral Scholarship: $30,000
Eligibility: Candidates must be women and have citizenship in a country other than the United States or possession of a nonimmigrant visa if residing in the United States. Women property dual citizenship in the United States and another country are not qualified.

It is essential to read the full eligibility criteria. See the administrator website for more information.
Application instructions: Applications for AAUW Worldwide Scholarships are open August 1–December 1.
Applications and submission of supporting documents are done online. The application closing date for AY 2016-2017 was 1 December 2015.
It is essential to browse the administrator website (link found below) to access the online application and for complete updated information on this scholarship/fellowship.
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Location: Smithsonian Castle, 1000 Jefferson Dr SW, Washington, DC 20560, USA

Netherlands Fellowship Program for Short Courses

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Netherlands Government Scholarships

Certificate/Diploma 
Deadline: Mar/July/Oct 2016
Study in:  Netherlands
Course starts: 2016/2017
Last updated: 28 Feb 2016
Brief description: Nuffic, during the Netherlands Scholarship Programme, give scholarships for a number of elected courses presented by institutions in the Netherlands. The courses lead to a Dutch certificate or a diploma and their duration varies from 2 weeks to 12 months.
Host Institution(s): Dutch Universities and Institutions.

Field(s) of study: NFP-qualified courses. Find a short course at this link then contact the Dutch higher education institution that proposes that course to find out whether it is NFP-qualified.
Target group: The NFP target group consists of professionals who are nationals of and work and live in an NFP country. The chances of obtaining an NFP scholarship increase if you live and work in Sub-Saharan Africa and/or if you are a woman.
Scholarship value/inclusions: An NFP fellowship is intended to supplement the salary that the fellow should continue to receive during the study period. The allowance is a contribution towards the costs of living, the costs of tuition fees, visas, travel, insurance and thesis research. If applicable, the fellowship holder is expected to cover the difference between the actual costs and the amount of the personal NFP allowances.
Eligibility: The NFP is meant for professionals who are nationals of and work and live in one of the 51 NFP countries. Applicants have to be nominated by their employer to be qualified for the fellowship. There also has to be a clear need for training within the context of the organisation.
Read the complete eligibility criteria at the administrator website. You must also meet the eligibility requirements of the programme you are applying for.

Application instructions: You need to submit an application directly with a Dutch higher education institution of your choice. Please contact the institution that proposes the NFP-qualified course of your choice to ask for the application procedure. Only the Dutch institution will give information about the programmes, selection criteria, application procedures and closing dates. Closing date varies depending on the course but is around March, July, or October 2016. 
It is essential to browse the administrator website (link found below) for complete information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.
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Location: Netherlands

Hubert Humphrey Scholarships in USA for Worldwide Students

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USA Government Scholarship

Non-degree
Deadline: before 1 Oct (yearly)
Study in:  USA
Program starts Apr-Sept 2017
Last updated: 05 May 2016
Brief description: The Humphrey Scholarship Program is for experienced professionals concerned in strengthening their leadership abilities through a mutual exchange of knowledge and understanding about issues of common concern in the U.S. and Fellows’ home countries.
Host Institution(s): Fellows are placed at one of the participating USA universities. Fellows are not capable to decide which university they will attend. Rather, they are assigned in diverse groups of 7-15 to the most appropriate host institution based on their area of interest and professional field.

Level/Field of study: As a non-degree program, the Fellowship proposes valuable opportunities for professional development through choosen university courses, attending conferences, networking, and practical work experiences. The eligible 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: Approximately 200 Fellowships are awarded yearly.
Scholarship value/inclusions: The Fellowship supplys for:
•  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;
•  A book allowance;
•  A one-time computer subsidy;
• 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 five 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 ability
Please make contact with the U.S. Embassy, Public Affairs Section or Fulbright Commission in your country of residence to learn about possible specific program requirements (link found below).
Application instructions: Application closing dates vary by country but falls around May to September each year. The nominating U.S. Embassy or Binational Fulbright Commission will give advice you of its internal 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 more 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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Location: New York, NY, USA

Australia Worldwide Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS)

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Australian Government Scholarships

Masters/PhD Degree
Deadline: varies, April-Oct (yearly)
Study in:  Australia
Course starts: 2016/2017
Last updated: 31 Mar 2016
Brief description: The worldwide Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS) program allows worldwide students to undertake a postgraduate research qualification in Australia and achieve experience with leading Australian researchers.
Host Institution(s): Participating Universities in Australia.

Level/Field of study: Masters by research degree or Doctorate Degree offered by participating Universities in Australia.
Number of Awards: Approximately 330 are granted yearly.
Target group: Worldwide students of all countries (except New Zealand).
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration: The scholarship covers tuition fees and health cover costs for scholarship holders, and health cover costs for their reliants. The scholarships are presented for a period of 2 years for a research masters degree or 3 years for a research doctorate degree. 
Eligibility: To be qualified to submit an application for an IPRS, the candidate must be an worldwide student (except New Zealand) and commencing full-time enrolment in a higher degree by research at a suitable university in Australia. The basic eligibility criteria for an IPRS are listed in section 3.10.1 of the Commonwealth Scholarships Guidelines (Research) 2012.

Application instructions: Applications for a scholarship need to be made directly to participating Universities. Students need to approach the scholarship office at their chosen university for direction about the process to submit an application for an IPRS and key closing date dates.  The closing date varies per university but is around April-October every year.
It is essential to read the Frequently Asked Questions and browse the website of the University where you planed to submit an application and the administrator website (link found below) for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.
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Location: Australian Catholic Uni, Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia