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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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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