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Scholarships in UK at University of Sheffield for Undergraduate Students, 2018

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Deadline: July 2018.

Applications are invited for Engineering International Scholarship available to all international undergraduate students starting their studies in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Sheffield in September 2018.

The aim of the scholarships is to give support all international students.

Located in the city of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, the University of Sheffield is a public research university, a member of the Russell Group of research-led universities, and one of the UK’s original redbrick universities.

It was first established in 1897 when the Sheffield Medical School, Firth College and the Sheffield Technical School joined forces to create the University College of Sheffield. It became the University of Sheffield just 10 years later and founded on the penny donations of Sheffield factory workers who hoped a university would benefit their children, health and local economy.

Today the university teaches 25,000 students, including around 3,900 international students from 120 countries, and employs approximately 6,000 staff. Its academic departments are divided into six faculties: arts and humanities, engineering, medicine, dentistry and health, science, social sciences, and international faculty, city college, Thessaloniki, Greece.

Scholarship Description: 

Course Level: Scholarships are available to an undergraduate programme.

Study Subject: You must commence your studies of an undergraduate degree or foundation degree in September 2018 in one of the following departments at the University of Sheffield:

Automatic Control & Systems Engineering, Chemical & Biological Engineering, Civil & Structural Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Interdisciplinary Programmes Office (IPO) – Aerospace Engineering, Bioengineering, MEng Engineering.

Scholarship Award: The Engineering International Scholarship 2018 is worth £2,500 per year.

Nationality: International students

Number of Scholarships: Numbers not given.

Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility for the Scholarship: 

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

Entrance Requirements: Applicants must have a

  • You must commence your studies of an undergraduate degree or foundation degree in September 2018 in one of the following departments at the University of Sheffield:

Automatic Control & Systems Engineering, Chemical & Biological Engineering, Civil & Structural Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Interdisciplinary Programmes Office (IPO) – Aerospace Engineering, Bioengineering, MEng Engineering.

  • The scholarship will be awarded automatically – no scholarship application is required in the first or any subsequent years.
  • Subject to meeting the eligibility and award criteria the scholarship will be guaranteed in the first year of study. The award is applicable to each subsequent academic year of study, subject to achieving 60% or above and achieving a minimum of 120 credits in the previous academic year. This excludes any years in industry or study abroad periods.
  • The scholarship can be awarded in conjunction with any other University of Sheffield scholarship, discount or reward as long you do not become fully funded, for tuition fee purposes, as a result of the sum of these awards and all other eligibility and award criteria are met.
  • The scholarship will take the form of a tuition fee reduction only.
  • You must be self-funded and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
  • You must not be a sponsored student*.
  • The scholarship cannot be awarded in conjunction with any funding (full or partial) from an external sponsor**, excluding a loan, which has to be paid back in full.
  • The scholarship is for full-time and part-time students only. Students studying online or via distance learning are not eligible for a scholarship.
  • Part-time students will receive the full value of a one year of scholarship split pro-rata over the duration of an equivalent single full-time academic year.
  • The Engineering International Scholarship 2018 automatic scholarship cannot be awarded in conjunction with an NCUK automatic award. The NCUK award will take precedence over the Engineering International Scholarship 2018.

English Language Requirements: You must be proficient in written and spoken English, normally demonstrated by grade C or above in GCSE English Language or an acceptable English language qualification.

UK Scholarships

Application Procedure: 

How to Apply: The scholarship will be awarded automatically – no scholarship application is required in the first or any subsequent years.

Application Deadline: Scholarship is open for the year 2018

Visit the Official Scholarship Website for more details.

For more scholarships and other offers click here.

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Full Scholarships in Italy at Ca’Foscari University of Venice for Undergraduate and Masters, 2018

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Deadline: April 30, 2018

Up to 100 fee waivers and 90 scholarships are now available for all new international students for the academic year 2018-2019. These scholarships are available to high-achieving international students enrolling in any bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes except for joint or double degree programmes in the 2018/2019 academic year.

Founded on August 6, 1868, as the “Scuola Superiore di Commercio” (Advanced School for Commerce), Ca’ Foscari was the first Italian institution to deal with advanced education in Business and Economics. Ca’ Foscari strives to attract and nurture talented scholars across the world, delivering cutting-edge research emerging from the engagement of the hard and digital sciences with social sciences and humanities.

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.

Scholarship Description: 

Course Level: Scholarships are available to study any bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes except for joint or double degree programmes in the 2018/2019 academic year.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to learn any of the subjects offered by the university.

Scholarship Award: The tuition fee waivers will provide up to 100 international outstanding students with exemption from the payment of university tuition fees, and recipients will only pay the regional tax for the right to education (€ 184.00) and the duty stamp. Recipients can benefit from additional scholarships but cannot benefit from total and partial vouchers offered by Ca’ Foscari International College.

The scholarships will provide up to 90 international outstanding students with one-time scholarships of € 5,000.00.

Nationality: All nationalities

Number of Scholarships: Up to 100 fee waivers and 90 scholarships for international students for the academic year 2018/19

Scholarship can be taken in Italy

Eligibility for the Scholarship: 

Eligible Countries: Students of all nationalities are eligible to apply.

Entrance Requirements: In order for scholarship applicants to be considered, they must:

  • Possess a valid qualification providing access to a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in the Italian university system from either a non-Italian school/university or an Italian institution located abroad. If the most recent qualification was obtained at the end of a course of study lasting only one year, the preceding qualification/s will also be evaluated. Qualifications issued by the Republic of San Marino are considered to be Italian. The nationality of the applicant will not be taken into consideration;
  • Possess the necessary requirements to access his or her chosen programme of study (these requirements can be found on the online platform apply.unive.it) either at the time of application or before enrolment at Ca’ Foscari;
  • Have received from Ca’ Foscari an acceptance letter to the chosen programme after completing the pre-evaluation and admission procedures on apply.unive.it.

English Language Requirements: Applicants must meet the university’s English language requirements.

Scholarships in Europe

Application Procedure: 

How to Apply: Students can apply by April 30, 2018, and can request fee waivers or scholarships by including this form in their application. Successful candidates will be notified via the apply.unive.it platform.

In order to submit their application, candidates must:

  • Sign up for the platform apply.unive.it and register their account to submit their application to the chosen study programme/s;
  • click on their name in the upper right area of the page that appears in their personal area and then select the option “Have a reference code?”, where they will insert the following code: Scholarship18/19;
  • Complete the application for their chosen study programme/s by filling out the profile with all of the required data, uploading the necessary documentation and attaching the call’s application form (FORM 1), duly completed and signed;
  • Officially submit the application by clicking on the “SUBMIT” button. Candidates who, at this date, have already submitted their application to their chosen study program/scan upload the scholarship application form and insert the reference code also at this stage, provided that they do so no later than 30/11/2017.

Application Deadline: April 30, 2018

Visit the Official Scholarship Website for more details.

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€10,000 Scholarships in Netherlands at Saxion University of Applied Sciences, 2018

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Deadline: April 15, 2018

The new Saxion Living Technology Scholarship (SLTS) is now available on offer for excellent and very talented (non-European) students in technical bachelor and master programmes. International students (non-European) can apply for these scholarships.

The aim of the scholarship is to provide financial aid to International students (non-European).

Saxion University of Applied Sciences is one of the largest institutions of higher education in the Netherlands, with close to 27,000 students (and still growing!). Saxion University has a rich history – its roots can be traced back to 1875. A merger of two educational institutions, the Hogeschool Enschede and Hogeschool IJselland, in 1998 paved the way for Saxion University in its present form. This merger enabled Saxion to build further on its strong position in Dutch higher education and since then Saxion University has come to be recognized as an important centre of expertise at regional, national and international level.

Scholarship Description: 

Applications deadline: For our September intake the deadline to apply for a scholarship is 15 April, for the February intake the deadline is 1 December.

Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue bachelors and master degree programme.

Study Subject: The following programmes are eligible for the SLTS:

  • Bachelor of Applied Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Creative Media & Game Technologies
  • Bachelor of Creative Media & Game Technologies (SDP)
  • Bachelor of Civil Engineering (SDP)
  • Bachelor of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • Bachelor of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (SDP)
  • Bachelor of Software Engineering (HBO-ICT)
  • Bachelor of Fashion & Textile Technologies
  • Bachelor of Fashion & Textile Technologies (SDP)
  • Master of Applied Nanotechnology
  • Master in Innovative Textile Development

Scholarship Award: The SLTS covers a waiver of €10,000 on the total package fee.

Nationality: International students (non-European) can apply for these scholarships.

Number of Scholarships: Numbers not given.

Scholarship can be taken in the Netherlands

Eligibility for the Scholarship: 

Eligible Countries: Students with a nationality from outside the EU/EEA are eligible to apply.

Entrance Requirements: To be eligible for the SLTS:

  • You must have outstanding study results, with an average mark of 80% or higher,
  • You must have an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher*,
  • You must be in or starting the admission procedure to one of the above mentioned international technical Bachelor Programmes as a new student in the bachelor programme,
  • You must be a student with a nationality from outside the EU/EEA
  • You receive no other scholarship.

English Language Requirements: *Students that apply for a study programme who do not require to hand over proof of their English language level to be admitted to the study programme, do have to send proof of English equal to 6.5 IELTS or higher to be considered for the SHTTS. Students who do not hand over the proof will be ranked with a 6.0 IELTS and are therefore not eligible for this scholarship.

International Scholarships

Application Procedure: 

How to Apply: 

You can apply for a scholarship by completing our online scholarship application form. A letter of motivation has to be included in the scholarship application. For our September intake, the deadline to apply for a scholarship is April 15, for the February intake the deadline is 1 December.

Online Application

Visit the Official Scholarship Website for more details and to apply.

For more scholarships and other offers click here.
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Semyung University CHARM GLOBAL Scholarships Programme in South Korea, 2018

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Applications are invited for CHARM GLOBAL Scholarship Program to study at Semyung University in South Korea. The Scholarship Program for undergraduate degrees is designed to provide international students with opportunities for Bachelor-level degrees and Korean Language Program.

This program will contribute to the internationalization of the SMU Campus and promote international educational exchange, as well as strengthen the mutual friendship between Korea and other countries.

University provides the best educational environment and field-oriented education courses to cultivate talented people who will brighten the world.

Applicants who have proficiency in the Korean (above Level 3) or English language (IELTS above5.5) will be given preference.

Scholarship Description

Application Deadline: December 8, 2017
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing Bachelor-level degrees and Korean Language Program.
Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to study the subjects offered by the university.
Scholarship Award: 
Scholarship Period: March 1, 2018 ~ February 28, 2023 (1-year Language + 4-year Degree Program)
Scholarship Benefits

  • Tuition: The tuition fee is covered by SMU. The university entrance fee is covered by SMU as well.
  • Korean Language Training: The full cost for the 1 year is covered by SMU.
  • Dormitory Fee (Included Meal Plan) for 5 years.

Notes

  • Dormitory fee and meal plan are 100% supportable for both semester and vacation.
  • Semyung University does not cover the expenses for airfare, medical expenses and insurance.

Number of Scholarships: 5 students

Scholarship can be taken in South Korea

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

Eligible Countries: International students are eligible to apply.

Entrance Requirements:  Prospective applicants must meet all of the following conditions.

  • Citizenship: Attention! Neither the applicant nor the parents should hold the Korean citizenship
  • Age: An applicant must be under age 25 as of March 1, 2018 (Should be born after March, 1, 1993).
  • Health: An applicant must be in good health, both physically and mentally. Those with disabilities, but in good mental and physical health, are eligible to apply. Those with severe illness are not eligible to apply.
  • Level of education: An applicant must have graduated or be expected to graduate from a high school as of March 1, 2018. Those who have already achieved a Bachelor’s degree or a higher degree are NOT ELIGIBLE to apply. Those who have graduated or are expected to graduate from a high school in Korea are NOT ELIGIBLE to apply.
  • GRADES: An applicant must either have the cumulative grade point average (C.G.P.A.) of 80% (out of 100%), or be ranked within the top 20% throughout the entire high school period. C.G.P.A. should be 2.64/4.0, 2.80/4.3, 2.91/4.5, 3.23/5.0 or higher [see Appendix 2]
  • An applicant should never have been awarded with any scholarship programs from Korea for an undergraduate degree program.
  • An applicant must have no limitations in travelling abroad
  • Applicants from low income families or underprivileged backgrounds will be given preference.

English Language Requirements:

  • Applicants who have proficiency in the Korean (above Level 3) or English language (IELTS above5.5) will be given preference.
  • Applicants with certified scores on their proficiency in Korean or in English may be given preference. Some examples include the following:
    Proficiency in Korea: TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean)
    Proficiency in English: TOEFL, TOEIC, or IELTS Academic (TOEFL ITPs are not acceptable)

Application Procedure:

Required Documents: 1 set of the original documents below

  • Completed Application Form (Form 1)
  • Personal Statement (Form 3)
  • Study Plan (Form 4)
  • Two Recommendation Letters (Form 5)
    Must be from two separate recommenders.
    The letters must be written by someone who can give in-depth assessment on the applicant’s abilities, including a high school teacher, principal, or academic advisor.
  • Graduation Certificate of High School: Those who are expected to graduate may submit a provisional graduation certificate of high school.
  • High School Grade Transcript (including a description of the school’s grading system)
  • Certificates of Citizenship of the Applicant and Parents (Examples: abirth certificate, a government-issued certificate indicating the parent-child relationship, a family register, or parents’passport copies)
  • Awards (Optional)
  • Copy of the Applicant’s Passport (only for candidates who successfully pass the 2nd round of selection)

How to Apply:

The soft copies of required documents should be sent to Yujin Shim.

Visit the Official Scholarship Website for more details.

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University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee SOE Full Tuition Scholarships in USA, 2018

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Deadline: December 8, 2017

School of Education Scholarships for 2018-2019 are now available at the University of Wisconsin. Scholarship amounts range from $500 to full tuition.

The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (also known as UW–Milwaukee, UWM or Milwaukee) is a public urban research university  with more than 25,000 students located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is the largest university in the Milwaukee metropolitan area and a member of the University of Wisconsin System. The institution, created in its present form in 1956, is located on the East Side of Milwaukee, a short distance from Lake Michigan. UWM has a mission to make higher education accessible at every age and stage of life. It welcomes first-generation students who arrive from high school or years later after starting families, serving in the military or changing careers. Teaching and research takes place across 14 schools and colleges.

Scholarship Description:

Course Level: Scholarships are available for undergraduate, post-baccalaureate and graduate students.
Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to study to study the subjects by the university.
Scholarship Award: Scholarship amounts range from $500 to full tuition. For 2017-2018, over $400,000 was awarded to students in the School of Education. The average award was $2,077.
Number of Scholarships: Not Known
Scholarship can be taken in the USA

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

Eligible Countries: The US and international students are eligible to apply.

Entrance Requirements:

  • Undergraduate students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (including transfer credits).
  • If able to, submission of Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
  • For undergraduate students, completion of 45 credits by the end of the Fall 2017 semester.
  • All graduate and post-bac students are eligible to apply but must be enrolled in at least 6 credits for the semester they are receiving the scholarship.
  • In addition, the Scholarship Committee bases its decision on the strength of academic career, the information listed on the submitted resume, and any unique or unusual circumstances in relation to the scholarship eligibility requirements.
  • Note that additional eligibility requirements specific to each scholarship and an explanation of the criteria used in making the awards are indicated with the description of individual scholarships.

English Language Requirements: Students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of written and spoken English.

Application Procedure:

Following are the steps required to complete the application process:

  • Complete the application form. The committee will determine what scholarships you may be eligible for.
  • Answer the essay questions, located on the application form.
  • Documents must be submitted electronically as one email to soeinfo-at-uwm.edu. Please write “Scholarship
  • Application” in the subject line. No paper applications will be accepted.

How to Apply:

  • You must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (including transfer credits).
  • Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) (where applicable).
  • You must be admitted to the School of Education or meet all requirements for admission.
  • In addition, the scholarship committee will base its decisions on your response to the questions on the front, and the information listed on your résumé.
  • You must be registered for at least six credits each semester you receive your scholarship (undergraduate/ post-baccalaureate only).

Application Deadline: December 8, 2017

Online Application

Visit the Official Scholarship Website for more details.

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Scholarships at University of Hawaii in USA for International Students, 2018

 

Deadline: January 15, 2018

For the academic year 2018-19, the University of Hawaii at Manoa has a number of international scholarships to study undergraduate programme.

International Student Services (ISS), as a resource to international students and the University of Hawaii at Manoa campus community, encourages and supports international students to meet their educational, professional and personal goals.

The University of Hawaii at Manoa is a public co-educational research university as well as the flagship campus of the University of Hawaii system. Founded in 1907, the University of Hawaii at Mānoa is the flagship campus of the University of Hawaii System. A destination of choice, students and faculty come from across the nation and the world to take advantage of UH Mānoa’s unique research opportunities, diverse community, nationally-ranked athletics program, and beautiful landscape. Consistently ranked a “best value” among U.S. colleges and universities, our students get a strong education.

All applicants, regardless of country of origin or citizenship status, will be required to demonstrate competence in the English language prior to admission.

Scholarship Description:

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to study the subjects offered by the university.

Scholarship Award:

  • International Undergraduate Student Scholarship: $10,000/year (up to 4 years)
  • June Chun Naughton ISS Scholarship: Varies ~$500-1,000
  • Kenji Yamagumi Scholarship: Varies ~$500-1,000
  • Dai Ho Chun Scholarship: Varies ~$500-1,000
  • Financial Hardship Scholarship: Varies ~$500-1,000
  • Outstanding International Student Scholarship: Varies ~$500-1,000
  • ISS Internship Scholarship: $4,000/year
  • Summer Financial Hardship Scholarship: Varies ~$500-1,000
  • Summer ISS Internship Scholarship: Varies ~$500-1,000

Number of Scholarships: Not Known

Scholarship can be taken in the USA

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

Eligible Countries: The US and international students are eligible to apply.
Entrance Requirements: UH Manoa student in valid F-1 or J-1 status

  • Completion of at least two semesters at UHM in the current program of study by the award semester. Continuing students who
  • Have started a new program must still fulfil the two-semester requirement for that current program. Example: A student who
  • Completed a UHM bachelor’s degree and enters a UHM master’s program will not be eligible for awards in his first year of the master’s program (unless he is applying for an internship).
  • Full-time enrollment during award semester (12 credits undergraduate, 8 credits graduate). Exceptions: (1) when student has a “Reduced Course Load” authorization for last semester or medical reasons; and (2) for summer awards, in which part-time enrollment is allowed
  • Meet GPA requirements

English Language Requirements: All applicants, regardless of country of origin or citizenship status, will be required to demonstrate competence in the English language prior to admission.

Application Procedure:

How to Apply:

  • You can only access the application through your HAWAII.EDU account. Do not attempt to use a regular GMAIL account.
  • Apply online
  • Additional directions will be provided on the application regarding the submission of other required documents (e.g., statements, budgets, recommendations).

Application Deadline: January 15, 2018

Online Application

Visit the Official Scholarship Website for more details.

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University of Central Arkansas USA International Mobility Scholarships

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Deadline: January 30, 2018

UCA International Engagement at the University of Central Arkansas is pleased to offer the International Student Mobility Scholarships (ISMS). Students must be applying for undergraduate or graduate program of study 3.0 GPA, as calculated by UCA.

The University of Central Arkansas (often referred to as Central Arkansas or UCA) is a public research university in Conway, Arkansas. Founded in 1907 as the Arkansas State Normal School, the university is one of the oldest in the U.S. state of Arkansas.

Students whose first language is not English must demonstrate proficiency in English by submitting satisfactory scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

Scholarship Description:

Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate or graduate programme.
Study Subject: Scholarship is awarded
Scholarship Award: Students awarded the International Student Mobility Scholarship are eligible for an award up to $2,500 to be awarded for the first semester of enrollment only.  Awards will be applied to the recipients’ university account after verification of enrollment is completed.
Number of Scholarships: Not Known 
Scholarship can be taken in the USA

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

Eligible Countries: International students are eligible to apply.
Entrance Requirements:

  • Students must have completed the Admission Application process by the posted admission deadlines
  • Students must be applying for Undergraduate or Graduate program of study 3.0 GPA, as calculated by UCA
  • The following will also be used to determine English Proficiency and eligibility for this scholarship for Undergraduate and Graduate students:
    ACT score of 19 or above on the English section
    SAT score of 470 or above on the Writing section
    Grade of “C” or above in English Composition I or II from an accredited U.S. university or college
    Undergraduate degree from an accredited U.S. university

Citizenship (passport copy) from an exempt country

  • Students who are currently or have previously been enrolled at the University of Central Arkansas are not eligible.
  • Students applying for admission into the Intensive English Program only are not eligible.
  • Students applying as a Visiting student are not eligible.
  • Students receiving a scholarship award from another UCA department are not eligible.

English Language Requirements: In order to be eligible for this scholarship the following minimum scores on the listed English Proficiency tests are required:

Undergraduate students:

  • TOEFL paper-based test (PBT) score of 450
  • TOEFL internet based test (iBT) score of 45
  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 5.0

Graduate students: (These requirements are listed because a student will not be admitted to the Graduate School if they do not have these minimum scores)

  • TOEFL paper-based test (PBT) score of 550
  • TOEFL internet based test (iBT) score of 79

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.5

Application Procedure:

Documents required for scholarship

  • Essay: An essay (250-word maximum) should be written in the English language and should describe the career goals you hope to achieve as a result of your studying at the University of Central Arkansas. DO NOT SUBMIT AN ADMISSION ESSAY AS YOUR SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY.
  • Letter of Recommendation: One Letter of Recommendation is required from a teacher who knew you well and can speak to your academic performance.

How to Apply:

To apply for the International Student Mobility Scholarship, please complete the application and upload the required documents to the application.

Application deadline: January 30, 2018

Online Application

Visit the Official Scholarship Website for more details.

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Undergraduate Scholarship in New Zealand with University of Waikato Foundation Studies, 2018

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Deadline: March 15, 2018 or August 15, 2018.

The University of Waikato is offering Foundation Studies Scholarship on the basis of academic merit and future potential to become global ambassadors for the University.

The University of Waikato Foundation Studies Scholarship was established to promote educational opportunities and support talented international students who are enrolling for the first time into the Certificate of Attainment in Foundation Studies (CAFS) or the Certificate of University Preparation (CUP) at the University of Waikato.

The University of Waikato, informally Waikato University, is a comprehensive university in Hamilton, New Zealand, with a satellite campus located in Tauranga.

Applicants whose first language is not English are required to provide satisfactory evidence of English language proficiency, generally in the form of an IELTS or TOEFL score.

Scholarship Description: 

Applications deadline: March 15, 2018 (for B Semester 2018) or August 15, 2018 (for C Semester 2018).

Course Level: Scholarship is available to pursue undergraduate programmes

Study Subject: Scholarship is awarded to students who are enrolling for the first time into the Certificate of Attainment in Foundation Studies (CAFS) or the Certificate of University Preparation (CUP) at the University of Waikato.

Scholarship Award: The value of the scholarship will be up to $5,000 (NZD). The Scholarship will have a value up to NZD$5,000 for the Standard Foundation Programme and up to NZD$2,500 for the Accelerated Foundation or Certificate of University Preparation programmes. The Scholarship will be applied directly to the recipient’s tuition fees: a) Students taking the Standard Foundation Programme commencing in Semester A, will receive their tuition fees credit for Semester A and B paid on enrolment. Students taking the Accelerated Foundation programme or the Certificate of University Preparation will receive their tuition fees credit in Semester A only, paid on enrolment; b) Students commencing in Semester B or C will have half the amount of the Scholarship credited to their tuition fees, once enrolled in either semester. The remainder of the Scholarship will be paid in the following year, once enrolment in Semester A is confirmed.

Nationality: International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Number of Scholarships: Numbers not given.

Scholarship can be taken in the New Zealand

Eligibility for the Scholarship: 

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

Entrance Requirements: To be eligible, applicants must:

a) Be an international student,

b) Not yet be enrolled at the University of Waikato at the time of application,

c) Be applying to enrol for the first time into the University of Waikato Foundation Studies programme,

d) Not be classified as a domestic student (see clause 7.2.e),

e) Have received a conditional offer of a place for the foundation programme and a conditional offer for an undergraduate degree at the University of Waikato,

f) Be residing in New Zealand for the tenure of the scholarship,

g) Not be coming to the University of Waikato via a sponsoring body1, and h) not be coming to the University of Waikato on a Guaranteed Credit Arrangement2 or through a study abroad or student exchange agreement.

English Language Requirements: Applicants whose first language is not English are required to provide satisfactory evidence of English language proficiency, generally in the form of an IELTS or TOEFL score. Scores can vary according to the qualification sought. If English is not first language applicant must provide one of the following as evidence of English language proficiency:
IELTS: Some qualifications require an overall band 6.5 and a Writing band 6.0. and some require 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in each band (7.0 overall for Graduate Diploma in Teaching with no less than 7.0 in each band. 7.0 for the Bachelor of Teaching with no less than 7.0 in each band. 7.5 for the Master of Teaching and Learning). The English language proficiency requirements for admission to particular qualifications are at the discretion of the Dean concerned.
TOEFL (internet based): 90 with a writing score of 22 (100 for Graduate Law)
TOEFL (paper-based): 577 overall including a TWE of 5.0 (100 overall and TWE of 5.5 for Graduate Law)
TOEFL (computer-based): 233 including a TWE of 5.0 (5.5 for Graduate Law).

New Zealand Scholarships

Application Procedure: 

How to Apply: Applicants must upload the following as part of their online application:

  1. a) Their Offer of Place from the University of Waikato; and,
  2. b) A personal statement (maximum 200 words) that sets out the following (on the template provided):
  • What are your career goals/aspirations?
  • How will an international education experience help you to achieve these goals?

Online Application

Visit the Official Scholarship Website for more details.

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University of Toronto Scholarships in Canada for International Applicants

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Deadline: February 1, 2018

There are up to 700 admission scholarships available for students starting their studies in 2018-2019. Outstanding domestic and international secondary school students are being considered automatically for these awards on the basis of their average at the time of admission.

University of Toronto Scholars Programme is designed to reward students of any nationality who demonstrate the highest academic excellence and potential.

The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on the grounds that surround Queen’s Park. Established in 1827, the University of Toronto has one of the strongest research and teaching faculties in North America, presenting top students at all levels with an intellectual environment unmatched in depth and breadth on any other Canadian campus. With more than 80,000 students across three campuses (St. George, Mississauga and Scarborough) and close to 500,000 alumni active in every region of the world, U of T’s influence is felt in every area of human endeavour.

Scholarship Description:

Course Level: These scholarships are available to pursue an undergraduate degree.

Study Subject: These scholarships are awarded in the field of Engineering.

Scholarship Award: These scholarships will cover $7500.

Nationality: International students

Number of Scholarships: Seven hundred partial scholarships.

Scholarship can be taken in Toronto, Canada.

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

Eligible Countries:  Canadian and International students.

Entrance Requirements: Applicants must meet following criteria:

  • Domestic and international secondary school students are considered automatically for these awards on the basis of their average at the time of admission (applicants who have previously attended a postsecondary institution are not eligible for U of T Scholars consideration)
  • English Language Requirements: If applicant’s first language is not English, you must present proof of English facility prior to admission unless you have completed four years of full-time study in an English language school system in a country where the dominant language is English.

Application Procedure:

No separate application required; all students are automatically considered when they apply to U of T Engineering.

How to Apply:

Applicants must submit full documentation for all secondary and post-secondary studies.

Online Application

Application deadline: February 1, 2018, for admission and for the award is February 17, 2018.

Visit the Official Scholarship Website  for more details.

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US Government Fully Funded Scholarships for International Exchange in USA, 2018

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Deadline: December 31, 2017

U.S. Department of State is inviting applications for Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD). The programme provides one semester scholarships to outstanding undergraduate students from around the world for non-degree full-time study combined with community service, professional development, and cultural enrichment.

Program goal is to promote mutual understanding between people of the United States and other countries.

The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD) is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). This international educational and cultural exchange program brings future leaders to the United States to experience the U.S. educational system, enhance their knowledge, and explore U.S. culture and values.

Students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of written and spoken English.

Scholarship Description:   

Application deadline: December 31, 2017

Course Level: The Global UGRAD program offers cultural/academic exchange through a non-degree program for a semester at a university in the U.S.

Study Subject: Students from all academic disciplines are encouraged to apply for the Global UGRAD Program. Possible fields of study include the humanities, arts, social sciences, mathematical science, natural and physical sciences, engineering and applied science.

Scholarship Award: Global Undergraduate Program offers:

  • Round-trip from your home city to and within the U.S.
  • Tuition and mandatory university fees
  • Room and board (housing and meals)
  • Accident and sickness coverage
  • A monthly allowance for incidentals during the program
  • A limited allowance for books
  • Monthly maintenance allowance for the duration of the program

Number of Scholarships: Numbers are not given.

Nationality: Global UGRAD participating country

Scholarship can be taken in the USA

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

Eligible Countries: Citizens of a Global UGRAD participating country can apply for International Exchange Program.

Entrance Requirements: The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program provides non-degree undergraduate study abroad in the United States on a competitive basis to university students.The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program is open to anyone who is/has:

  • Over 18 years of age;
  • A citizen of a UGRAD participating country, currently residing in that country;
  • Enrolled as an undergraduate in good standing at any accredited university, public or private, and has at least one semester remaining at their home university at the conclusion of the UGRAD program;
  • Completed secondary education in their home country;
  • A solid command of written and spoken English (English Language training for some finalists is possible);
  • Able to begin studies in the United States in August 2018 or January 2019 (selected participants may not defer to a later date);
  • Eligible to receive and maintain the US student exchange visa (J-1) required for the program;
  • Cleared by a physician to participate in the program;
  • Committed to returning to their home country after the completion of the program.

English Language Requirements: Students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of written and spoken English.

Undergraduate Scholarships

Application Procedure:

Please create only one application. If you forget your password or have difficulty logging in, email exchangeprograms-at-worldlearning.org for assistance. The application will close on Dec. 31st, 2017 at 5PM EST.

Registering for the program

Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox work best when completing the UGRAD application. We do NOT recommend using Internet Explorer. Please do not use a translation plugin when accessing the application. Register for the program using this link:

  • Select the Global UGRAD 2018 Application and click ‘register’
  • The site will then ask if you already have login information for the portal.
    • If you applied for UGRAD in the past, select the first option: “I have login credentials to this site
    that I received by email”.
    • If this is your first time, select the 2nd option: “I do not have log-in credentials to this site”.
  • If you have a login from last year, please sign in using your existing credentials. Once you do this, select “Academic Year 2018-2019” to begin your new application, and skip to pages 6-8 in this guide for more application tips. DO NOT create a new account if you cannot remember your password. (Note: your username is your email address.) If you cannot remember your password, request a new password by clicking “Forgot password?”.

Important: Always make sure to include the name of the program to which you are trying to apply in your Password Reset request (additional information) or any emails to exchangeprograms-at-worldlearning.org

  • If you are a new applicant, after selecting the 2nd option, you will fill out the “New User Form” to register. The email address you use to sign up will be your registration email and user name. Filling in the “New User Form” will generate temporary login credentials for the application site.
  • After completing the form and clicking “create account,” check your email for your temporary password, and follow the link to sign in. You MUST follow the link in your email to correctly access the application site for the first time!

After following the link, you will see the following message. Click “I have login credentials to this site that I received by email” and press “Submit”.

  • Type your user ID (email) into the Username field and use your temporary password to sign in.
  • Security Questions: Next you will choose security questions and change your password. Once you have done so, be sure to write down both the answers to your security questions and your new password and keep them somewhere safe for future reference.
  • Change Password: Create a new password you will remember and press “Change”
  • Next, choose Academic Year 2018-2019 and press “Apply”.
  • Fill in your Applicant Information and press “Save”
  • After answering and saving this information, you will be taken directly to your Participant Homepage and may begin to complete your application. You must complete all the forms located under Program Applications, Forms and, Questionnaires

Logging In: Now that you have set up your account and changed your password, you may regularly access the Portal at http://exchangeprograms.worldlearning.org/ using your permanent login credentials (registration email and newly-changed password).

Forgotten password: If you forget your password, on the login screen, click “Forgot your password?” and follow the instructions on the next page. World Learning will send you an email with temporary login credentials (similar to what you received when you initially registered your account) so that you can regain access to the site and reset your password.

Participant homepage: Your Participant Homepage will list all of your required forms. All program forms and upload spots are shown here: Click on the name of a form (in green) to begin answering questions or to upload a document.

Once you have responded to all required questions (marked with *), you must “submit” the form in.

Uploading documents/images: You will be required to upload documents and images to your application. It is important that you only upload documents or images as a .pdf or .jpeg file. You may not hyperlink documents or images to external websites like Google Drive or a shared drive. Word files will not be accepted. Please follow the instructions located on the application. Please do not fill in any other text into the box provided. You may not copy and paste an image into the text box. After you follow the instructions, a link to your document will appear. You will not see your document or
image in the text box.

Progress meter: The Progress Meter is located toward the top of your home page and will help you gauge the completeness of your application. Once you have completed and submitted all required parts of your application, the meter will display a message that your application is complete.

Submit application: The submit application button at the top of the page is your final submission button. If the progress meter is complete and all forms have a check mark, then your application is finished. If you click the Submit Application button, an error message will appear if there are missing components to your application. Once you have completed and submitted all required parts of your application, click on the “Submit Application” button. You will receive an immediate confirmation message. You will also receive an automated email within 24 hours after submitting all your forms to confirm that
your application is complete.
Note: If you change your mind and no longer wish to apply for the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program, you may click on the “Withdraw” button. Once you click withdraw, your application is no longer
considered for the program. Please do not withdraw your application to create a new one.

How to Apply: Apply through the U.S. Embassy (Public Affairs Section) or Fulbright Commission in your home country.

Application Form

Visit the Official Scholarship Website for more details.

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International Scholarships in Australia at Edith Cowan University, 2018

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Deadline: July 30, 2018

The new International Undergraduate Scholarship is now available at Edith Cowan University in Australia. The scholarship offers a 20% reduction in your tuition fees for the duration of your course at ECU for students from selected countries.

The Edith Cowan University is an Australian public university located in Perth, Western Australia. It was named after the first woman to be elected to an Australian Parliament, Edith Cowan, and is the only Australian university named after a woman.

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

Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue undergraduate programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in any of the subjects offered at ECU.

Scholarship Award: The scholarship offers a 20% reduction in your tuition fees for the duration of your course at ECU. The scholarships are open to future international students seeking to study a bachelor degree at ECU.

Nationality: Students from selected countries are eligible to apply.

Number of Scholarships: Numbers not given.

Scholarship can be taken in Australia

Eligible Countries: International students eligible for Undergraduate Scholarship.

Entrance Requirements: To be eligible to apply for this scholarship you must:

  • Be commencing study at ECU in semester 1, 2018 or semester 2, 2018;
  • Meet ECU’s academic direct entry requirements for the course of your choice;
  • Not be in receipt of a government scholarship or industry sponsorship;
  • Be an international student, not an Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident, or New Zealand Citizen;
  • Intend to study an undergraduate degree; and
  • Be studying at ECU Joondalup, ECU Mount Lawley, or ECU South West (Bunbury).

English Language Requirements: 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.

Australia Scholarships

Application Procedure: 

How to Apply:

  •  Students are invited to apply through any one of ECU Authorized Education Agents.
  • Students can also apply online on the ECU Online Application Portal.
  • All qualifying applications to ECU are automatically assessed for the International Undergraduate Scholarship. No separate scholarship application is required.
  • Admissions Office will assess each application accordingly and issue a supplementary letter, along with a Letter of Offer, to confirm whether the applicant has been successful.

Applications Deadline: July 30, 2018

Visit the Official Scholarship Website for more details.

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Full-Tuition Scholarships in USA at Beloit College for International Students, 2018

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Deadline: January 15, 2018

The Beloit College Full-Tuition Scholarships are awarded to students who demonstrate a high level of academic achievement. Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate programme.

The Beloit College is a private liberal arts college in Beloit, Wisconsin. Founded in 1846, Beloit is the oldest continuously operated college in Wisconsin and was founded while the state of Wisconsin was still a territory.

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.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate programme.

Study Subject: Scholarship is awarded to study the subjects offered by the university.

Scholarship Award: Beloit offers a limited number of full-tuition scholarships each year to international students. Although these scholarships cover full-tuition, it is important to keep in mind that the extra cost of a room, board, fees, books, personal expenses, and travel are not included. We estimate that a student must have resources of at least $11,000 per year to cover the expenses not included in the full-tuition scholarship.

Number of Scholarships: Not given

Scholarship can be taken in the USA

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

Eligible Countries: International students are eligible to apply.

Entrance Requirements: All applicants must show proof of financial support as part of the application. Complete one of the required forms and supporting financial documentation (i.e., bank statement, sponsor letter).

  • Beloit College Declaration of Finances-Financial Aid Application online form (please have your supporting financial documents ready to upload)
  • International Student Certification of Finances (for merit-based consideration only)
  • International Student Financial Aid Application (for merit and need-based financial aid consideration)

English Language Requirements: 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.

Application Procedure:

You can apply to Beloit in a variety of ways:

How to Apply:

Beloit College seeks intellectually hungry, socially concerned, and distinctly determined students who are interested in a rigorous educational experience and a warm and welcoming environment in which to test and apply their newfound knowledge.

Applications close: January 15, 2018

Visit the Official Scholarship Website for more details.

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Foreign Students Scholarship at CBS Germany to Study Bachelor and Master Degree, 2018

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Deadline: May 15, 2018

Cologne Business School is inviting applications for Foreign Student Scholarships. These scholarships are designed exclusively for new international students (Bachelor, Master and fulltime MBA) who intent to study at Cologne Business School.

Cologne Business School GmbH is a private business school established in 1993 in the city of Cologne, Germany. The business school is a state-recognized university of applied science and conducts research in many fields.

Proof of English language proficiency (if English is not student’s first language) through TOEFL-certificate (min. 92 points Internet-based) or IELTS (min. Band 6.5); both not older than two years. Alternatively, you can submit the proof by a min. six months stay abroad in an English-speaking country.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing bachelor, masters and fulltime MBA programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to study the subjects offered by the university.

Scholarship Award: CBS awards scholarships in order to reduce the tuition fees for talented foreign students. The level of the scholarship (25%, 50% and 75% of the tuition fee) mainly depends on the skills and the financing need of the applicant.

Number of Scholarships: Numbers are not given.

Scholarship can be taken in Germany

Eligibility for the Scholarship

Requirements for an Application

  • The applicant is a non-German citizen
  • A full application for a CBS program (Bachelor; Master, MBA) has been submitted
  • The applicant provides excellent academic achievements
  • In addition to that, outstanding social & cultural dedication or athletic accomplishments will also be considered
  • The applicant has to write an essay about a topic which will be defined by the examination board
  • The applicant is only allowed to hold one scholarship at a time

Eligible Countries:

International students are eligible to apply for Foreign Student Scholarships.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement:

Bachelor Programme: Requirements for admission to study at our university include general matriculation standards for entering a higher education institution or advanced technical college entrance qualification. Equivalent certificates from foreign schools shall also be recognized accordingly. Comparable certificates include, for example: High School Diploma, Matura, A-Levels, Bachillerato or International Baccalaureate/IB Diploma. Should no school leaving certificate/diploma be available, the last certificate you received may also be submitted.

Master Programme: The admission requirements for our CBS Master programmes are a first academic qualification (Bachelor of Arts, Diploma, Master of Arts) with a minimum of 180 ECTS-Credits of a recognised German or international university, university of applied sciences or university of cooperative education with a final grade of at least “good”. Applicants who have not attained this grade in their first study course must take a separate entrance examination. The degree should be business-related.

English Language Requirement: Proof of English language proficiency (if English is not student’s first language) through TOEFL-certificate (min. 92 points Internet-based) or IELTS (min. Band 6.5); both not older than two years. Alternatively, you can submit the proof by a min. six months stay abroad in an English-speaking country.

Germany Scholarships

Scholarship Award: 

  • CBS awards scholarships in order to reduce the tuition fees for talented foreign students. The level of the scholarship (25%, 50% and 75% of the tuition fee) mainly depends on the skills and the financing need of the applicant.

How to Apply

If you want to apply for a foreign student scholarship, please submit the following documents until 15th of May 2018 (cob) to using the following application form.

  • Transcript of records and certificates of your latest school or academic degree
  • An essay about “Impact of Brexit on the German Economy” (max. 1000 words). Please use the CBS Style Guide
    Essays that do not follow the rules set out in the CBS Style Guide, will not be considered for the scholarship!
  • Proof of your social dedication or athletic achievements, if applicable
  • Personal letter and statement that indicates the applicant’s need for a scholarship

Applications close: May 15, 2018

Application Form

Visit the Official Scholarship Website for more details.

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Maastricht University Fully Funded Scholarships in Netherlands for International Students, 2018

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Deadline: January 5, 2018

The Maastricht University is offering UCM scholarships for international students for the academic year 2018/2019. These scholarships are available for pursuing bachelor’s programmes in Liberal Arts & Sciences at University College Maastricht.

The bachelor’s programmes in Liberal Arts & Sciences are intended for students who have a broad interest, know what they want, and do not want to limit themselves to the perspective of one discipline.

Maastricht University (UM) is the most international university in the Netherlands and, with more than 16,000 students and 4,000 employees, is still growing. The university stands out for its innovative education model, international character and multidisciplinary approach to research and education. Located in the heart of Europe, the university stands out for its international character, innovative education model and multidisciplinary approach to research and education.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing the undergraduate programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are provided for students who wish to follow Liberal Arts & Sciences programme at University College Maastricht.

Scholarship Award: The UCM scholarship is awarded for the duration of the Bachelor’s programme, with a maximum of 36 months.

Tuition Fee € 10,000 Arranged and paid by UCM
Visa Costs € 317 Arranged and paid by UCM
Insurance € 520 Arranged and paid by UCM
Living expenses per month € 500 Paid by UCM
Housing Arranged and paid by UCM

Number of Scholarships: Numbers are not given.

Nationality: International non-EU/EEA Students

Scholarship can be taken in Netherlands

Eligible Countries: Non-EU/EEA students can apply for undergraduate scholarships.

Entrance Requirements: Applicants who are eligible for the UCM scholarship are highly qualified, low-income students coming from a non-EU/EEA country who do not hold an EU/EEA passport. Scholarship applicants must be accepted to the Liberal Arts & Sciences programme of UCM for the September intake. Please note that current UCM students cannot apply for this scholarship.

English Language Requirements: English is the working language in this programme. You must, therefore, demonstrate your proficiency in English. No additional proof of English proficiency is required if you are a native English speaker or if you have obtained or will obtain:

  • An International or European Baccalaureate
  • A high school diploma in the USA
  • GCE A-levels
  • A VWO diploma with a minimum overall grade of 7 in English
  • Zeugnis der Allgemeine Hochschulreife with a minimum overall grade of 8 in English

If you do not meet one of these criteria, you have to provide proof of your English proficiency with either an IELTS, TOEFL or Cambridge test. You have to prepare and register for these tests yourself.

Scholarships for International Students

Application Procedure:

To apply for this scholarship, applicants must apply for UCM via Studielink and upload the following documents in the category ‘Apply for Scholarship’ in MyUM simultaneously with all other required documents.

How to Apply: Applications should be submitted electronically.

  1. A filled out application form
  2. Official documentation of financial situation, such as recent (parental) tax return and/or a copy of last pay check(s)
  3. Scholarship applications received by email will not be taken into consideration.
  4. Applicants are informed about the scholarship decision around March/April.

Application deadline: January 5, 2018

Application Form 

Visit the Official Scholarship Website for more details.

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Duke University USA & Mastercard Foundation Fully Funded Scholarships for Africans, 2018

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Deadline: January 2, 2018.

The mission of The MasterCard Foundation is to advance education and financial inclusion to catalyze prosperity in developing countries.  The Scholars Program is a 10-year program, offering world-class education at Duke University, supported by $13.5 million in funding from The MasterCard Foundation, fosters growth and development in a select group of students from Sub-Saharan Africa and other developing areas.

At Duke, scholars work with professors who have decades of experience leading projects in Africa. Through challenging classes, research opportunities, and programs designed especially for these students, The MasterCard Foundation Scholars at Duke are provided the educational tools needed to become leaders. Duke recognizes education is a catalyst for social and economic betterment. This visionary program creates a pipeline of leaders for a global society. Duke is consistently included among the best universities in the world by numerous university rankings, and among the most innovative, according to a Reuters survey.

Duke University is a private institution that was founded in 1838. Duke also ranks fifth among national universities to have produced Rhodes, Marshall, Truman, Goldwater, and Udall Scholars.[13] Ten Nobel laureates and three Turing Award winners are affiliated with the university. Duke University offers a unique and compelling combination of academic achievement, engagement with society, and athletic accomplishment at the highest levels. A private comprehensive teaching and research university, Duke traces its roots to 1838, officially becoming Duke University in 1924. In addition to liberal arts and engineering education at the undergraduate level, Duke offers graduate and professional study in arts and sciences, business, divinity, engineering, the environment, law, public policy, medicine, and nursing. At the same time, Duke is an intimate setting, with 6,800 undergraduates and an additional 6,000 graduate and professional students.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing Bachelor degree programmes at Duke University

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to study the subjects offered by the university

Scholarship Location: North Carolina, USA.

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

  • Being a citizen of a Sub-Saharan African country
  • Excelling academically
  • Come from an economically disadvantaged background
  • Having demonstrated the will to give back to your community, country, or continent
  • Having expressed the desire and intention to return to your home country after completing your studies.

USA Scholarships

Scholarship Benefits

The MasterCard scholarship will cover for those accepted to the undergraduate program at Duke University;

  • Full tuition fees at the overseas rate;
  • Costs incurred for visa and processing;
  • Costs incurred for English language tests;
  • Economy class air tickets to and from USA for awardees who are citizens and residents of a Sub-Saharan country;
  • University self catered accommodation;
  • A food stipend to cover costs of food expenses;
  • A general stipend to cover basic living costs, including an academic allowance towards prescribed textbooks, printing and school supplies.

Application procedure: By simply applying to Duke University all students from Africa will be considered for The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program based on academic talent, financial need, and interest in improving their communities.

The following links may be of assistance.

International Admissions

In addition to merit, a few of our scholarships also require demonstration of financial need. Please provide the Financial Aid office with all necessary documentation, no later than the first week in March, to optimize consideration for scholarship awards.

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