Honjo International Graduate Scholarship For Foreign Students

Course(s) Offered: Several Fields

Course Level: Graduates (Masters,PhD)

Provider: Honjo International Scholarship Foundation

Country To Study In: Japan

Deadline: 31^st October 2016

Eligibility:

(To be considered for the scholarship, the student must satisfy ALL of the requirement criteria below.)

1.       The student does not possess Japanese citizenship.

2.      The student must be registered to attend or applying for a graduate school starting from April 1, 2016.

3.      To be eligible, students enrolled in a PhD Program must have been born after March 31, 1981. Those enrolled in a Master’s Program must have been born after March 31, 1986.

4.      The student must be able to assure the committee that he or she will be able to secure employment in their home country after graduating from a graduate school. This does not require him or her to have employment guaranteed or to return his or her home country immediately after graduating the university, but he or she is expected to have strong will of working in his or her home country in the future.

5.      The student must have a deep understanding of international friendship and goodwill, and must be able to attend the events organized by the foundation and take part in the network as an alumni member.

6.      The student must be able to carry an everyday conversation in Japanese. Interviews will be conducted in Japanese. (no exception)

Scholarship Value And Duration:

The period of the scholarship is set in accordance with the shortest period of time required to complete the intended degree. The student, once awarded the scholarship will be able to choose the option (1), (2) or (3) as below.

(1) ¥200,000 per month for1 or 2 years

(2) ¥180,000 per month for 3 years

(3) ¥150,000 per month for 4 or 5 years

Method Of Application:

1. Please visit the website below and fill a form, and get your application number. Awarded candidates’ application numbers are announced on our website on January 31, 2016 so be advised to save the number you got. http://www.hisf.or.jp/english/index.html

2. Write down the application number on the application form and send the documents listed below to the Administration Office by a postal mail. To be sent by E-mail is not acceptable. Make sure to attach your photo to the form as instructed and fill the application form in Japanese by typed or hand-written.

Kindly visit the official website which is specified below for more application guidelines.

Eligibility Group: International Students

Official Website: http://hisf.or.jp/english/sch-f/index.html

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British Chevening Scholarship For Nigerian Students To Study In UK

Course(s) Offered: Several Fields

Course Level: Graduate (Masters, PhD)

Provider: British Government

Country To Study In: UK

Deadline: 8^th November 2016 

Eligibility:

To be eligible for a Chevening Award you must:

·         Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country

·         Return to your country of citizenship for a minimum of two years after your award has ended

·         Have an undergraduate degree that will enable you to gain entry to a postgraduate programme at a UK university. This is typically equivalent to an upper second-class 2:1 honours degree in the UK.

·         Have at least two years’ work experience (this may be up to five years for fellowship programmes, please refer to your country page for further details)

·         Apply to three different eligible UK university courses and have received an unconditional offer from one of these choices by 13 July 2017

·         Meet the Chevening English language requirement by 13 July 2017

Scholarship Value And Duration:

·         university tuition fees

·         a monthly stipend

·         travel costs to and from the UK

·         an arrival allowance

·         a homeward departure allowance

·         the cost of one visa application

·         a travel grant to attend Chevening events in the UK

Method Of Application:

Applicants must complete an online application at the website below

Eligibility Group: Nigerians and International Students

Official Website: http://www.chevening.org/nigeria/

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Macquarie University Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarship For International Scholarship

Course(s) Offered: All available field

Course Level: Undergraduate and Graduate (Masters, PhD)

Provider: Macquarie University

Country To Study In: Australia

Eligibility:

To be eligible for the Macquarie University Scholarship you must:

·         Be an international student

·         Have met the University’s academic requirements

·         Have been offered a place of study at Macquarie University before the deadline

·         Have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.75 out of 4.0 for postgraduate

Scholarship Value And Duration:

The scholarship will covers total duration of your study will full tuition

Method Of Application:

Applicants must submit a complete scholarship application form

Eligibility Group: International students

Deadline: 31^st October2016

Official Website: http://www.mq.edu.au/pubstatic/study/international/scholarships_and_awards/macquarie_university_international_scholarships/

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GIBB Engineering & Architecture Scholarship For South African Students

Course(s) Offered: Engineering

Course Level: Undergraduate and Graduate (Masters)

Provider: GIBB Engineering & Architecture

Country To Study In: South Africa

Eligibility:

Students must be South African citizens with a valid ID Book / Card.
Students must be studying towards an Engineering Degree, Honours or Masters, with specialisation in the following disciplines: Civil, Electrical, Rail and Roads.
Students must have successfully completed their 1st year of study.
For students in University 2nd, 3rd year, Honours or Masters, studying in one of the fields mentioned above need to maintain a 60% average.

Scholarship Value And Duration:

The scholarship will cover a 12 months duration with  a free accommodation, tuition fee, travel costs, vacation employment.

Method Of Application:

Applicants must submit a complete scholarship application form

 Eligibility Group: South African students only

Deadline: 31^st August2016

Official Website: https://gibb.jb.skillsmapafrica.com/Job/Index/9150

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University of British Columbia Scholarship For International Students

Course(s) Offered: Several Fields

Course Level: Undergraduate

Provider: University of British Columbia

Country To Study In: Canada

Eligibility:

To be considered for the IMES, you must

be a new student to UBC, entering directly from secondary school

be an international student who will be studying at UBC on a Canadian study permit (student visa). (Changes to your citizenship status will affect your IMES eligibility.)

demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, intellectual promise, as well as impressive extracurricular and community involvement

apply to UBC by December 1

Scholarship Duration:

The scholarships are renewable for up to three additional years of study.

Scholarship Value:

The scholarship totals up to $40,000 CAD, payable at up to $10,000 CAD per year for four years. 

Method Of Application:

All international students are automatically considered for the international major entrance scholarship when they apply for admissions at UBC. After you have been offered admission at UBC, your application is reviewed for the second time for scholarship consideration.

Eligibility Group: International Students

Deadline: 1 December 2016

Official Website:

http://you.ubc.ca/financial-planning/scholarships-awards-international-students/

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Flinders University International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (FIPRS), Australia

Course(s) Offered: Several Fields

Course Level: Masters, PhD

Provider: FLinders University

Country To Study In: Australia

Eligibility:

·         Applicants must satisfy the University's academic entry requirements for a Masters degree by research or Doctorate by research.

·         Applicants are required to have successfully completed at least the equivalent of an Australian First Class Hons degree(this is a four year degree with a major research project in the final year)

·         Applicants must have met the English proficiency levels set by Flinders University for international students at the time of application. Students for whom English is a foreign language will need to provide evidence of their English language competence.

·         Applicants must not hold an equivalent research higher degree qualification.  Applications are only open to students commencing a research higher degree in Australia for the first time. 

·         Applicants must not hold Australian citizenship, Australian permanent resident status or New Zealand citizenship.

Scholarship Duration:

Total course duration

Scholarship Value:

The scholarships enable suitably qualified applicants to commence a full-time research higher degree.

The FIPRS pays the international student tuition fees charged by Flinders University for a research higher degree.

In addition, Flinders University provides the recipient with a generous living allowance paid at the rate of $26,288 (2016 rate). It is tax exempt and indexed annually.

An FIPRS student who moves to Adelaide from overseas is eligible for an establishment allowance (after arrival at Flinders) of up to $1,485 to assist with relocation costs and airfares, provided receipts can be produced by the student

Method Of Application:

Before applying for the scholarship you are to required to read the complete guidelines.

Scholarship application can be submitted via email iprs@flinders.edu.au

Eligibility Group: International students

Deadline:12 August 2016

 Official Website:

http://www.flinders.edu.au/scholarships-system/index.cfm/scholarships/display/a731e2

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Klaus-Jürgen Bathe Leadership Undergraduate Scholarships To Study In University Of Capetown

Course(s) Offered: All Available Fields

Course Level: Undergraduate

Provider: University of Capetown

Country To Study In: South Africa

Eligibility:

The Klaus-Jürgen Bathe Leadership Programme is open to all undergraduate students enrolled in any of the six Faculties of UCT. Students can apply in their first year of study, or after completing first year. However, there must be at least two years of the degree programme remaining at the time of award. The scholarship cannot be held for a period less than two years. Postgraduate students are not eligible. While it is expected that the majority of scholars will be citizens of South Africa, candidates from other sub-Saharan African countries are also welcome to apply. However, a condition for non-South African candidates is that they must demonstrate a commitment to remain in South Africa and serve the country for at least 10 years after their studies. They must also commit to serving their own countries.

Scholarship Duration:

Two years or more

Scholarship Value:

The scholarship offers full financial support to the value of R120,000-00 per year, intended to cover tuition fees, accommodation, meals and an allowance for books, stationery and transport. The scholarship will also entitle the recipient to a 6-week internship in the USA, Germany or South Africa, the costs of which will be met by the Programme.

Method Of Application:

Prospective scholars should complete the correct application form for the year in question. The application form for the 2017 intake of new scholars is available HERE. 

Eligibility Group: South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africans

Deadline: 31^st August 2016

Official Website: http://www.kjbatheleadership.uct.ac.za/batheleadership/scholarships

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Transform Together Scholarship To Study In Sheffield Hallam University, UK

Course(s) Offered: All Fields

Course Level: Undergraduate And Potgraduate

Provider: Sheffield Hallam University

Country To Study In: UK

Eligibility:

To be eligible to apply for one of these scholarships you must

Be an international or a European Union (non-UK) fee paying student

Postgraduate only - have achieved a minimum 2.1 or equivalent in your honours degree and must meet the English and academic entry requirements for your course. Please attach your transcripts to your scholarship application

Undergraduate only - have achieved or exceeded the English and academic entry requirements for the course

Have an offer for a full-time taught undergraduate or postgraduate course at Sheffield Hallam University. If you have not applied for a course, please visit our online prospectus

Be self-funding your studies

Be able to pay any additional fees your course may require, for example field trips

Scholarship Duration:

Total duration of your study

Scholarship Value:

A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for postgraduate courses and for each year of an undergraduate degree.

Method Of Application:

To apply for transform together scholarship you must have received an offer from Sheffield Hallam. Visit the website for more details on how to apply.

Eligibility Group: International And EU citizens

Deadline:

1 November 2016

Official Website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/international/fees-scholarships-and-discounts/scholarships-discounts-and-bursaries/transform-together-scholarships

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Overseas Scholarship Scheme For Non-EU Applicants

Course(s) Offered: Engineering and Physical Sciences

Course Level: Undergraduate

Provider: Heriot Watt University

Country To Study In: UK

Eligibility:

You must have been offered a place of study at Heriot Watt University

Scholarship Duration:

First year of study

Scholarship Value:

£3,000 discount on tuition fees for year of entry

Method Of Application:

Please email K.D.Smith@hw.ac.uk for further information on how to apply.

Eligibility Group: Non-EU

Deadline:

v  September 2016

Official Website: https://www.hw.ac.uk/student-life/scholarships/overseas-scholarship-scheme.htm

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International Fee Scholarship To Study At Heriot Watt University, UK

Course(s) Offered: All Fields

Course Level: Undergraduate

Provider: Heriot Watt University

Country To Study In: UK

Eligibility:

You must have been offered a place of study at Heriot Watt University

Scholarship Duration:

Total duration of your study

Scholarship Value:

This is a partial tuition scholarship, a fee Scholarship of 10% is available for the first year of study, with each subsequent year attracting a Fee Scholarship of 5% (subject to successful completion of each academic year).

Method Of Application:

Students are encouraged to complete and submit the attached form or alternatively contact the School directly for further information ugenquires@tex.hw.ac.uk.

Forms should be returned by the 12 August 2016 to ugenquires@tex.hw.ac.uk

Eligibility Group: All countries

Deadline:

v  11 August 2016

Official Website: https://www.hw.ac.uk/student-life/scholarships/international-fee-scholarship.htm

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Vice Chancellor's Scholarship For Undergraduate Students To Study In BPP University, UK

Course(s) Offered: All Fields

Course Level: Undergraduate

Provider: BPP University

Country To Study In: UK

Eligibility:

To apply for this scholarship you must:

v  have applied to study an undergraduate or postgraduate programme at BPP University;

v  be a first generation student entering higher education (i.e. first higher education student in your family);

v  meet the admission requirements for the relevant programme;

v  be able to demonstrate academic excellence;

v  show a clear commitment towards a career within the relevant profession.

Scholarship Duration:

Total duration of your study

Scholarship Value:

This is a full tuition scholarship, it covers 100% of your tuition fee

Method Of Application:

To apply for this scholarship please download the Application Form indicating which programme you are applying for and submit it together with your 500 word summary detailing why you should be considered for the scholarship, demonstrating your commitment to your chosen career, together with your academic record to date. Then email your application touniversityscholarships@bpp.com.

Eligibility Group: All countries

Deadline:

There are three Vice Chancellor's Scholarships available each year:

v  September intake (one available): Closing date for applications is 5pm on 1 July

v  January intake (one available): Closing date for applications is 5pm on 1 October

v  May intake (one available): Closing date for applications is 5pm on 1 February

Official Website: http://www.bpp.com/bpp-university/scholarships/vice-chancellor

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Korean Government Scholarships for Undergraduate Bachelors and Associate Degree Students

Course(s) Offered: All Available Fields

Course Level: Undergraduate Bachelors and Associate Degree

Provider: Korean Government

Country To Study In: Korea

Eligibility:  

Prospective applicants must meet the following qualification criteria;

·         Must be a citizen of the country to which the scholarship is offered, which also applies to the applicants' parents

·         Have graduated or will be scheduled to graduate from high school as of March 1st of the invitation year

·         Must possess above 80% (out of 100%) cumulative grade point average (CGPA), or must be within the top 20% (out of 100%) in rank in high school.

Scholarship Duration:

Undergraduate Bachelors: Korean language course(up to 1 year) + Bachelor's degree course requirements(4 years)

Associate Degree: Korean language course(up to 1 year) + Associate degree course requirements(2 years)

Scholarship Value:

·         Round-trip economy class ticket

·         800,000 KRW per month

·         200,000 KRW upon arrival

·         Language Training Fee

·         All admission fees are waived by the host institution (university)
The tuition is covered by NIIED and the university.

·         20,000 KRW medical insurance per month

Method Of Application:

Applicants submit their applications either to the Korean Embassies around the world or to the partnering universities in Korea. The embassies and universities select the successful candidates among the applicants in the 1st round of selection. The applicants of the successful candidates will then be forwarded to NIIED.

Eligibility Group: All countries

Deadline: November 2016

Official Website: http://www.niied.go.kr/eng/contents.do?contentsNo=78&menuNo=349

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Undergraduate Scholarship To Study In Richmond University, London

Course(s) Offered: All Fields

Course Level: Undergraduate

Provider: Richmond University

Country To Study In: UK

Eligibility:  

Students who enter the university having achieved at least 240 UCAS points or equivalent (as defined by Richmond University) plus can demonstrate an annual household income of less than £45,000 (or the equivalent in your country of residence as defined by Richmond University). Where GCEs are included in this calculation, the applicant must have achieved at least 240 points from 3 distinct A Level subjects.

Scholarship Duration:

The scholarship can be renewed yearly base on satisfactory  of academic excellence.

Scholarship Value:

A £1,000 fee waiver for Fall 2016 and Spring 2017 entrants for each full time year of the undergraduate programme.

Continuation of fee waiver after the first year is conditional on the student achieving a cumulative GPA of not less than 2.5 for the previous academic year, remaining in good standing and making a positive contribution to University life.

Method Of Application:

Students are required to complete an application to be considered for a university scholarship or bursary. Information about how to apply for one of our scholarships, bursaries or grants will be sent to you with your offer.

Prospective students may apply as soon as they have received the offer of a place.

Eligibility Group: citizens of all countries

Deadline:

31 August 2016

Scholarship Link: https://www2.mmu.ac.uk/international/fees-and-funding/scholarships/

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Apply Today: Manchester Metropolitan University Undergraduate And Postgraduate Scholarship

Course(s) Offered: All Fields

Course Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate

Provider: Manchester Metropolitan University

Country To Study In: UK

Eligibility:  

You can apply for an award if you:

are an international student (classified as ‘overseas’ for tuition fee purposes)

and have been offered a place on a taught course starting in January 2017

and are not currently registered on a course at Manchester Met

Scholarship Duration:

These are awarded on the basis of academic excellence.

Scholarship Value:

Each scholarship worth £5,000

Method Of Application:

If you meet the above eligibility criteria, download and complete the application form on the website and submit before the deadline.

Eligibility Group: citizens of all countries

Deadline:

31 October 2016 

Scholarship Link: https://www2.mmu.ac.uk/international/fees-and-funding/scholarships/

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