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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TRUDEAU Foundation Doctoral Scholarships In Canada

Course(s) Offered: Humanities, Social Science

Course Level: Graduate (PhD)

Provider: Trudeau Foundation

Country To Study In: Canada

Deadline: 9^th December2016

Eligibility:

·         Full-time first or second year students registered (or in the process of registering) in a doctoral program in the humanities and social sciences; and

·         Canadian citizens or permanent residents registered full-time in a doctoral program in Canada, or Canadian citizens registered full-time in a doctoral program outside of Canada. Up to one scholar in four per given year may be a foreign national registered full-time in a doctoral program at a Canadian institution. This applies in particular to students from emerging nations.

Scholarship Value And Duration:

The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation scholarships provide:

·         $40,000 per year for three years;

·         $20,000 per year for three years, as research and travel allowance;

·         Opportunity for a fourth year: writing or dissemination scholarship;

·         Advice from a mentor from various spheres of Canadian public life, starting the second year of the scholarship;

·         Development of leadership potential;

·         Support from an outstanding community of scholars, fellows and mentors, and opportunities for interaction with 350 leaders and personalities in every sector of the humanities and social sciences;

·         Involvement in lively exchange with other researchers or scholars and a keen interest in contributing to public dialogue;

·         Collaboration with Trudeau mentors, fellows and scholars on interdisciplinary projects going beyond their own field of expertise;

·         Sharing of innovative ideas at events organized by or in conjunction with the Foundation

Method Of Application:

Applicants are advised to check the official website for application procedures

Eligibility Group: International Students

Official Website: http://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/en/programs/doctoral-scholarships

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Iowa State University International Merit Scholarship, USA

Course(s) Offered: Several Fields

Course Level: Undergraduate

Provider: Iowa State University

Country To Study In: USA

Deadline: 1^st October 2016

Eligibility:

Incoming international freshmen applicants and international transfer applicants with fewer than 66 transferrable semester credits.

Scholarship Value And Duration:

Incoming international freshmen applicants and international transfer applicants with fewer than 66 transferrable semester credits.

Scholarship Awards

There are two international Merit Scholarship levels (see below). Freshmen and transfer applicants are eligible for both levels of awards.

Level	Scholarship Amount
Gold	$8,000/year (renewable) *
Cardinal	$4,000/year (renewable) *

* Freshman recipients will be funded for a maximum of 8 semesters, or completion of the degree, whichever comes first.
* Transfer recipients will be funded for a maximum of 5 semesters, or completion of the degree, whichever comes first.

Method Of Application:

You must submit your Undergraduate Application for Admission and all required transcripts, financial documents, and examination results before you may apply for the International Merit Scholarship, as we will review your application file as part of our scholarship consideration.

Once you have submitted your application for admission, you may then complete the International Merit Scholarship Application Form. Please be sure to use your name exactly as it is entered on your application for admission so that we can match your scholarship application to your undergraduate application. You will use this form to upload your current resume or CV (in PDF format), type your essay, and send the letter of recommendation form to the person you have asked to provide it. (These items must all be submitted using this form. We will not accept any scholarship materials via email or post.)

Eligibility Group: International Students

Official Website: http://www.admissions.iastate.edu/intl/merit_scholarships.php

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Mexican Government Scholarship For International Students

Course(s) Offered: All available field

Course Level: Undergraduate and Graduate

Provider: Mexico Government

Country To Study In: Mexico

Deadline: 23^rd September 2016

Eligibility:

·         Bachelors, Master’s or Ph.D. degree, as required by the program for which the scholarship is requested.

·         Minimum grade point average of eight (8.0) on a scale of 0 to 10, or the equivalent, for the last academic degree received.

·         Be accepted to or currently enrolled in a program at one of the participating Mexican institutions.

Scholarship Value And Duration:

·         Undergraduate and graduate academic mobility programs: One academic term (quarter, trimester or semester)

·         Postgraduate research and postdoctoral fellowships: 1 to 12 months (1 month minimum)

·         Specialization studies: 1 year

·         Masters degree studies: 2 years

·         Ph.D. studies: 3 years

·         Medical specialties and sub-specialties: 3 years

Method Of Application:

The entirescholarship process must be done at the Mexican embassy in each applicants country

 Eligibility Group: International students

Official Website: http://www.gob.mx/amexcid/acciones-y-programas/becas-para-extranjeros-29785

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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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International Student Scholarships At Conestoga College, Canada

Course(s) Offered: Several Fields

Course Level: Undergraduate (Diploma, Bachelor)

Provider: Conestoga College

Country To Study In: Canada

Eligibility:

·         Entrance Scholarships are open to new students only (excluding 2nd Program and English to Post-secondary Scholarships)

·         Students are eligible to receive one scholarship from each category: A. Entrance Scholarship, B. Regional Scholarship and C. Priority Program Scholarship

·         Applicants will be ranked based on highest academic average for the program to which they apply

·         Students must be registered full-time to be eligible

·         To guarantee equal consideration, students must submit the scholarship application and confirm and pay in accordance with the deadlines for the semester of admission (fees due dates for deposit and semester tuition)

Scholarship Value And Duration:

The scholarship ranges from $1,000 - $2,500

Method Of Application:

Applicants must submit a complete scholarship application form

 Eligibility Group: International Students

Deadline: 30^th August 2016

Official Website: http://www.conestogac.on.ca/international/scholarships/index.jsp

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Liverpool Hope University Scholarship For Postgraduates

Course(s) Offered: All Fields

Course Level: Postgraduate Degree

Provider: Liverpool Hope University

Country To Study In: UK

Eligibility:

International Postgraduate Scholarship applications are awarded on submission of the International Scholarship Application Form and relevant supporting documentation. The applications are reviewed in the month after the deadline by the Liverpool Hope University Student Finance Committee.

Applications should demonstrate how you have actively contributed to the life of your previous university, how you are actively involved in your community and your society, and how you will contribute to the future social and economic development of your home country, plus how you will contribute to university life at Liverpool Hope.

Scholarship Value And Duration:

50% discount on fees, for 2016/17 intake this amounts to between £5,400 and £5,900

Method Of Application:

Applicants must submit an International Scholarship Application Form to Postgraduate and International Admissions by email to international@hope.ac.uk

Note: Applicant must hold an offer of admission to be considered for scholarship

 Eligibility Group: International Students

Deadline: 28^th  October 2016

Official Website: http://www.hope.ac.uk/international/feesandscholarships/internationalscholarships/internationalpostgraduatescholarships/#d.en.4002

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Undergraduate Student Merit Scholarship To Study In Australia

Course(s) Offered: Arts and Social Sciences

Course Level: Undergraduate

Provider: University Of Technology, Sydney

Country To Study In: Australia

Eligibility:

To be eligible for the Scholarship, an applicant must meet all of the following criteria:

•        Australian or New Zealand citizen, or holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa; and

•        Enrolled in a UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences undergraduate degree in the session the Scholarship is awarded; and

•        At the time of Scholarship selection the applicant must have completed 48 credit points of their UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences undergraduate degree; and

•        Have applied through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) for an Equity Scholarship and therein demonstrate financial disadvantage; and

•        Have submitted a UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Scholarship application form; and

•        Met satisfactory academic progression, or evidence of exceptional circumstances.

Scholarship Duration:

The scholarship is tenable for one year only

Scholarship Value:

This Scholarship is valued at $5,000

Method Of Application:

You must complete an UAC Equity Scholarship application online at the UAC Website

Complete the UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Undergraduate Student Merit Scholarship application form.

Eligibility Group: International Students

Deadline: ^7th August 2016

Official Website: https://www.uts.edu.au/scholarships/233991

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