Scholarships

15. Academic Excellence 2019

University : Western Sydney University, Australia

Available for : Pursuing postgraduate degree in any of the subject other than MBBS.

Scholarship benefits : Tuition fee waiver 25 to 50 % as applicable

Number of Scholarships : First cum first serve

Eligible Nationalities : Open for all nationalities.

Eligibility Criteria : Applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Be international students with a Higher Education Sector Visa. (Subclass 500)
2. Commence a new course of study in 2019
3. Has received an offer of admission to Western Sydney University

1. Meet academic requirement for scholarship as listed below

• For 50% fee waiver : achieved a minimum GPA of 5.95 on a 7 point scale or equivalent in their most recent undergraduate degree
• For 25% fee waiver : achieved a minimum GPA of 5.80 on a 7 point scale in their most recent undergraduate degree.

1. Meet all admission requirements and accepted their admission offer by the acceptance deadline
2. Statement in support of their application indicating how they believe the scholarship will assist them with their studies and in their future career.

Application deadline : October 30, 2018

12. Charles Darwin High Achievers International Scholarship 2019

University:Charles Darwin, Australia

Available for: Pursuing postgraduate degree in the university.

Scholarship benefits:Recurring tuition fee waiver and free accommodation as well*

Number of Scholarships:4

Eligible Nationalities:Open for all nationalities.

Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Submit a demonstrated record of academic excellence and high achievement in previous relevant studies and qualifications.
2. Meet the University’s academic and English entry requirement

1. Hold an offer of admission to the degree at CDU for February 2019
2. Not hold a scholarship from an Australian or foreign sponsoring agency
3. Not hold a current Australian Citizenship, Australian Permanent Resident or New Zealand Citizenship.

Application Deadline: November 1, 2018

11. Lendlease Bradfield Urbanisation Scholarship

University : University of Sydney, Australia

Available for : Pursuing  postgraduate degree in following subject areas:

• Department of Arts and Social Sciences
• Department of Engineering and Information Technologies
• Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning and
• University of Sydney Business School

Scholarship benefits : tbc.

Number of Scholarships : first cum first serve

Eligible Nationalities : Open for all nationalities.

Eligibility Criteria : Applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Students may be eligible if they have 85% average mark in their final results for the Indian High School Certificate (or equivalent).
2. The scholarship is available to students enrolling in a Bachelor degree within the above mentioned departments in first / second year.

1. Remain enrolled as a full-time student at the University of Sydney for the duration of my degree program
2. Maintain a credit average (Weighted Average Mark 65+)

Application deadline : December 1, 2018

10. Postgraduate research 2019

Country : United Kingdom

Available for : Pursuing Postgraduate research in any subject offered by Queen Mary University,  London

Scholarship benefit : 1500 $

Number of scholarships : 100 fully funded or partially funded

Eligible nationalities : Open for all nationalities

Eligibility criterion:

Selection into a post graduate programme by reaerch of the Universiy meeting all entry criterion.
Application deadline : January 31, 2019

9. FIFA World Cup Scholarship 2018-19

Country : USA

Available for:   Students Pursuing Master’s in Business and Media

Scholarship benefit : 1500 $

Number of scholarships : Not defined

Eligible nationalities : Open for all nationalities

Eligibility criterion :

Students who are willing to participate in our scholarship program must submit a 1000 – 1200 words essay on “Influence and Power of Media In Modern World”.

1. Must be a community volunteer.
2. Must have a 3.0 or better GPA
3. Must have extra circular activities.

Application deadline : October 10, 2018

8. International Excellence scholarship 2019

Country : Newzealand

Available for: Pursuing Bachelor’s and Masters degree in Humanities and Social Sciences at Massey University college of Humanities and Social Science

Scholarship benefit:Upto 20000 NZ$ for (4 years bachelor’s programme)

Upto 10000 NZ$ for (2 years master’s programme)

Number of scholarships : Not defined

Eligible nationalities: Open for all nationalities

Eligibility criterion:

1. Recipients must be full-fee paying international students
2. who are neither citizens nor permanent residents of New Zealand or Australia
3. who are enrolling for the first time in a programme at Massey University.

Continuation of the award payment is subject to the recipient remaining in an eligible programme and maintaining the required Grade Point Average (GPA) after the first and subsequent years:

For postgraduate study: A GPA of 6.0 (B+ average) must be maintained

7. Bagnor University

Country: Wales, United Kingdom

Awarded by: Bangor University is a Welsh university in the city of Bangor in the county of Gwyneth in North Wales. It received its Royal Charter in 1885 and was one of the founding member institutions of the former federal University of Wales.

Available for:Scholarships are available for pursuing MBA programme

Scholarship value: Generous Scholarships of the value of £8,000 are now available for candidates of the full programme for the Autumn 2018 intake.

Eligible nationalities: International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Eligibility criteria and documents required:

1. Evidence of English proficiency with a good IELTS/ TOEFL score.
2. Evidence of merit academic record.

Application Deadline: June 18, 2018

6.  Dublin City University, Business School

Country: Ireland

Awarded by: DCU Business School, as one of Europe’s most dynamic young business schools. They have redefined the boundaries of the traditional business school, collaborating on multiple levels with business, with industry and with the government. Being responsive to the needs of people, organisations, economies and societies is at the heart of all of our programmes, and it gives us a momentum not readily achieved by older institutions.

Available for: Applicants of Masters (Business Administration)/ Executive MBA.

Bursaries: The scholarships, to the value of €5,000, will be applied towards the tuition costs of the Executive MBA programme.

Eligible nationalities: International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Eligibility criteria and documents required:

1. These scholarships will be awarded to exceptional meritorious candidates who have demonstrated ambition and leadership in their academic, professional or personal lives.
2. Submit application with detailed CV and supporting document.
3. Essay on Leadership and Ambition in about 500 words

Application Deadline: July 31, 2018

5. ESCP Europe, French business school

Country: Campuses inParis, Berlin, London, Madrid, Turin, and Warsaw.

Awarded by: ESCP Europe is offering scholarships to all self-funding admitted applicants starting programme in September 2018

Available for: Applicants of Masters’ degree in MSc in Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Innovation.

Scholarship benefits: The scholarship amount is 50% of your study fees. It may not replace the down payment required to secure a place in the programme. The full amount of the award will be deducted from the balance of the tuition fees for the programme, replacing the last 2 instalments.

Eligible nationalities: International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Eligibility criteria and documents required: 

1. Must have received and accepted an offer of a place on a full-time taught master’s degree.
2. The candidate should have a very good command of English language. Therefore, the application should be written in English. Have good English language. Evidence of English proficiency is an added advantage.
3. Video pitch (max. 3 min). Outline a sustainability problem. How would you solve it entrepreneurially? What is innovative about it?

Application deadline: June 30, 2018

4. Ireland Dublin College University

Country: Ireland

Awarded by: The Dublin City University, has a particularly strong research record, is sometimes described as a research-led university, and has regularly been recorded as bringing in more research income per members of the faculty – or indeed as a percentage of total income – than any other university in Ireland. Its research team working on sensors at the National Centre for Sensor Research is considered one of the best in the world.

Available for: Applicants of MA Theology Scholarships School of Theology, Philosophy, and Music at Dublin City University.

Scholarship benefits: The scholarships cover full fees for the programme.

Eligible nationalities: International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Eligibility criteria: 

1. Undergraduate students with an initial degree in Theology, Religious Studies, Religious Education, or a related field of study with minimum of at least Second Class Honours (2:1).
2. Applicants who are currently completing an undergraduate degree are welcome to apply. Shortlisted candidates may be interviewed.
3. Applicants whose first language is not English are usually required to provide evidence of proficiency in English at the higher level required by the University.

Documents required: 

1. A letter of interest outlining your qualifications, your reasons for applying for the MA in Theology at DCU (maximum two pages, single space), and the name of an academic reference
2. Confirmation of application to the programme on PAC

Application deadline: June 25, 2018

3. MBA Scholarship, University of Stirling

Country – United Kingdom(Scotland)

Awarded by – The University of Stirling is a UK research-intensive campus university founded by Royal charter in 1967 in Stirling, Scotland. It is ranked among the top 50.

Available for: Applicants intending to pursue full-time MBA programme.

Scholarship benefits: Scholarship of £10,000 value will be awarded.

Number of scholarships: 1

Eligible nationalities: All international students

Eligibility criteria and Documents required: Merit based scholarship. This scholarship will be awarded to an exceptional International student who has the potential to be an ambassador for their course, to contribute to the academic community and to effect change in their home country. Students must hold or expect to obtain an offer (conditional or unconditional) of a place on the full time Stirling MBA for entry in September 2018.

Provide a statement of at least 500 words on why a scholarship would help you, and what your career or educational aims are for the five year period after you graduate from the MBA.

Applicants must havea minimum of a second-class honor’s degree or equivalent is required. IELTS 6.0 with 5.5 minimum in each skill.

Application deadline: May 31, 2018

2. Art and Design Scholarship, New South Wales, Australia

Country – Australia

Awarded by – The University of New South Wales is an Australian public research university located in the Sydney suburb of Kensington.

Available for: Applicants intending to pursue full-time masters (by Coursework) programme.

Scholarship benefits: AUD5,000 (paid in two instalments)

Number of scholarships: 2

Eligible nationalities: Citizen of any overseas country, excluding New Zealand, and not normally reside in Australia.

Eligibility criterion and Documents required: Merit based scholarship. All applicants must provide a written personal statement that addresses the selection criteria to support their application. Additional supporting documentation can also be attached.

Application deadline: October 31, 2018

1. Global Study Awards

Country – All countries We want to ultimately encourage young people to study Awarded by – ISIC Association, Study Portals and British Council IELTS. The Global Study Awards recognises studying abroad as a positive life changing experience for many students, opening their minds to alternative ways of personal life and professional career, as well as promoting intercultural understanding and tolerance.

Available for: Applicants of Business, Engineering, Medicine, Computers, Law, and Humanities.

Scholarship benefits:The award prize will be applied toward the cost of tuition fees in the first instance, paid directly to the Higher Education Institution that the successful candidate will attend to the maximum of £10,000. In case course tuition fee is less than that, the remaining funds may be allocated per diem for living costs for a maximum of 52 weeks starting from when the student first registered at the higher education institution.

Number of scholarships: 2

Eligible nationalities: All nationalities

Eligibility criterion and Documents required: Merit based scholarship awarded to motivated, talented individuals who are:

• 18 years and above as on January 1, 2018
• Have a valid IELTS score taken any time after June 1, 2017
• Have a valid ISIC card/ International Youth Travel card at time of application
• Acceptance confirmation into any country abroad into undergrad or postgraduate degree in any of the above subjects
• A short review of your study plan and experience

Successful candidates will be willing to engage with the British Council IELTS, ISIC and Study Portals communities, and publicly share their experiences with other students.

Application deadline: July 20, 2018

3. Copenhagen Business School Phd

Country: Denmark

Awarded by: The Copenhagen Business School is offering PhD Scholarship in Economic Rationalities within the Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy (MPP). The Copenhagen Business School often abbreviated and referred to as CBS, is a public university situated in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark.

Available for: Scholarships are available to pursue PhD programme in Economic Rationalities within the Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy (MPP) at Copenhagen Business School.

Examples of research areas that a scholarship might cover: 

• Genealogies of theological-economic concepts and practices
• Economic rationalities, neoliberal morality and affect
• The religious politics of liberal and neoliberal economic thought
• Non-Christian religious imaginaries and market societies outside ‘the West’
• The scarcity of money and the origins of financial crises
• Post-human eschatology and the biotech industry
• Entrepreneurship, innovation and the ‘demonic’ (Karl Barth)
• Scarcity, excess and sacrifice in global economic orders

Scholarship benefits: A PhD scholarship runs for a period of 3 years and includes teaching obligations equivalent to ½ year’s work (840 work hours). The scholarships are fully salaried positions, according to the national Danish collective agreement. The scholarship includes the tuition fees, office space, travel grants plus a salary, currently starting with per month app. DKK 23.770 (app. 3,160 euro) up to DKK 28.964 (app. 3,860 euro) depending on seniority, plus a pension contribution totaling 17,1 % of 85 percent of the base salary.  The salary level and appointment are determined by the Ministry of Finance’s collective agreement with the Central Academic Organization.

Eligible nationalities: International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Eligibility Criteria:

1. To be eligible for this scholarship you must meet the following requirements:
2. The PhD student will be enrolled at PhD School in Organisation and Management Studies.
3. To be considered, the candidate should have a basic training at the Masters level (similar to the 3 + 2 Bologna process). An educational background in the social sciences is necessary. The applicant must have successfully completed the master’s degree before commencing PhD at CBS. The applicants must be fluent in English.

Documents required:

• A project description (5 pages): This research proposal should contain a presentation of an original research question, a description of the initial theoretical framework and methodology, a presentation of the suggested empirical material as well as a work-plan in form of a Gantt Chart, and finally a very brief outline of how the project would fit in with the core areas of the department.
• Copies of a Master’s degree certificate or other certificates of a corresponding level.
• Brief curriculum vitae (CV).
• A list of papers and publications.
• One copy of a selected written work (e.g. Master’s thesis).
• Documentation for English language skills if English is not the mother tongue.

Application deadline: August 1, 2018

2. Ireland Constantia Maxwell Scholarship

Country – Ireland

Awarded by – Trinity College Dublin is offering Constantina Maxwell Faculty Studentship for the academic year 2018/19. Trinity College is the sole constituent college of the University of Dublin, a research university in Ireland.

Available for: Studentship is available to study MPhil programmein Race, Ethnicity and Conflict in 2018/19.

Scholarship benefits: The value of the studentship is a 5,000 Euro contribution towards MPhil tuition fees (EU or Non-EU) in academic year 2018/19.

Number of scholarships: 1

Eligible nationalities: This studentship is open to EU and Non-EU postgraduate.

Eligibility criteria: To be eligible for this scholarship you must meet the following requirements:

• This studentship is available to new entrants (EU and Non-EU) to our MPhil programme in Race, Ethnicity and Conflict, for admission in September 2018.
• In order to be eligible, applicants must hold and have officially accepted an Unconditional Offer of a place on one of these programmes by 31st July 2018.
• This studentship is open to EU and Non-EU postgraduate students undertaking studies on our MPhil programme in Race, Ethnicity and Conflict in 2018/19. It is offered subject to the following conditions:
• The holder must engage in full-time study and must register for MPhil in Race, Ethnicity and Conflict in academic year 2018/19;

Language Requirements: All applicants whose first language is not English and who have not been educated through the medium of English must present one of the following qualifications in the English language:

• IELTS: Grade 6.5 (No section less than 6.0) or
• TOEFL: 90 – internet based (with a written score of 21) or
• University of Cambridge or
• Proficiency Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2) or
• Advanced Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2) or
• Pearson Test of English (Academic) – PTE Academic: a minimum score of 63 to be eligible (with no section score below 59)

Application procedure: Applicants who meet the above eligibility criteria and wish to be considered for this studentship must submit a one-page letter no later than 1 August 2018 indicating:
1. Full name and TCD application number (assigned by TCD when the application is submitted);
2.Interest in being considered for the award;
3.The reasons why they believe such an award would be justified.
Letters should be submitted in Microsoft Word or PDF format

Application deadline: August 1, 2018

1. Joachim Herz Stiftung Scholarship

Country – Germany

Awarded by – The Joachim Herz Stiftung, a foundation dedicated to promoting education, science and research in the natural sciences, in economics and business administration as well as in the field of personal development. In addition, the Foundation also provides grants for small, innovative third-party projects.

Available for: Applicants of PhD and Postdoc programme to pursue research in Interdisciplinary Life Science. (natural science, economics and business administration)

Scholarship benefits: The fellows will be supported for a period of two years with up to 12,000 Euro for their individual research and 500 Euro for the fellows’ networking. In a flexible and individual manner, the funds may be used for measures directly supporting the recipients’ research. The majority of the add-on fellowship funds shall be used for interdisciplinary research and training. Part of the funding is available for attending conferences or for research visits in the fellow’s own discipline and for purchasing equipment (PC, software, etc.), or to finance further training and education that advance the recipients’ careers. Number of scholarships: Up to 20 fellowships are available.

Eligible nationalities: This fellowship is available to all international researchers.

Eligibility criteria: To be eligible for this scholarship you must meet the following requirements:

1. You are a young scientist conducting interdisciplinary research in the field of life sciences.
2. You are a graduate and postdoc students in various disciplines.

Important: The fellowship program does not cover living expenses – these must be covered by means of employment at a university or a nonprofit research institute.

Documents required for application: 

1. Completed application form
2. Letter of motivation (max. one page)
3. Resume
4. Description of your research (max. one page)
5. Supporting letter of supervisor/group leader (stating her / his support and the need for fostering the applicant’s interdisciplinary skills)
6. Copies of the study diploma/transcript of records and possibly a doctoral certificate

Application deadline: July 18, 2018