GLOBAL STUDY AWARDS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Global Study Awards for International Students

ISIC/British Council IELTS/StudyPortals
Bachelors/Masters Degree
Deadline: 30 Nov 2015/30 Jun 2016
Study in:  UK
Next course starts Jan-Apr/Aug-Oct 2016

Brief description:
The ISIC Association, StudyPortals and British Council IELTS are launching The Global Study Awards  to ultimately encourage young people to study abroad as part of their tertiary studies in order to experience and explore new countries, cultures and languages.
The Global Study Awards will be available to prospective students in all countries worldwide. The Global Study Awards will enable the successful candidate(s) to study abroad, on any chosen undergraduate or postgraduate programme at a higher education institution. The Global Study Awards cannot be used by a successful candidate to study domestically.

Host Institution(s):
ISIC Association, StudyPortals, and British Council IELTS

Field of study:
Any Undergraduate or Postgraduate Programme at any University

Number of Awards:
9 awards: 4 awards in Round 1 and 5 awards in Round 2

Target group:
International students from all countries

Scholarship value/inclusions:
An individual global study award has a maximum value of £10,000. 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.
If tuition fees are below the maximum individual award fund of £10,000, 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.

Eligibility:
To be eligible for The Global Study Awards applicants must:
•  Be 18 years or over on 1 January 2015
•  Have taken an IELTS test at a British Council centre, and receive an official Test Report Form (TRF) issued by the British Council in the last 2 years and before the application deadline
• Have a valid International Student Identity Card (ISIC) and/or International Youth Travel Card (IYTC) at the time of application
• Plan to enrol on a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programme abroad between 1 January 2016 and 30 April 2016 (Round 1) or 1 August 2016 and 31 October 2016 (Round 2)
• Provide an acceptance letter from the relevant institution by the relevant cut-off date
• Write a short review of your study experience at STeXX.com

Application instructions:
Applications are done online. There are two rounds of applications and deadlines:
First round: open from 15 August 2015 to 30 November 2015 for students starting their studies abroad between 1 January 2016 and 30 April 2016.
Second round: open from 15 January 2016 to 30 June 2016 for students starting their studies abroad between 1 August 2016 and 31 October 2016.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

Website:

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

VICE CHANCELLOR'S INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship for Research Excellence at University of Nottingham University of Nottingham PhD Degree Deadline:  9 March 2018 (annual) Study in:  UK Course starts Sept-Oct 2018 Brief description: The University of Nottingham offers scholarships for outstanding international students who wish to pursue a PhD or MPhil research programme at the University. Host Institution(s): University of Nottingham, United Kingdom Level/Fields of study: Full-time Research Degree Programme, PhD or MPhil, in any subject area* offered by the  Faculties of Arts, Medicine and Health Sciences, Science, and Social Sciences at the Nottingham Campus.  Each faculty has research priority areas; please check with individual faculties regarding their areas of research. *Engineering research students should apply for the  Dean of Engineering Research Scholarship for International Excellence . Number of Awards: 5...
Read more

SCHOLARSHIP TIPS- COMMON MISTAKES TO AVOID IN APPLICATIONS

Image
Due to the fact that the cost of tuition fees have skyrocketed and long-term impact of student loan debt, many students encounter several difficulties when they look for ways to pay for the fees and other living expenses. It is the reason why students consider scholarships as being one of the best sources for getting financial aid. However, scholarships are not just given to anyone in need despite his or her poor/underprivileged background, they are earned and scholarship committees normally follow a thorough application review process . Thinking about securing a scholarship award is easy, winning it is a different thing altogether. I have gathered some of the common mistakes by students that I believe will be helpful and keep you focused in your scholarship applications.    These common mistakes are: 1. Not meeting Application Deadlines : The worst mistake you can possibly make is forgetting a deadline. If you miss the deadline then there is almost no way your scho...
Read more

UNIVERSITE PARIS-SACLAY INTERNATIONAL MASTER'S SCHOLARSHIPS

Université Paris-Saclay International Master’s Scholarships Université Paris-Saclay Masters Degree Deadline:  TBA, Mar-Apr 2018 (annual) Study in:  France Course starts Sept 2018 Brief description: The Université Paris-Saclay would like to promote access to its master’s (nationally-certified degree) programs to international students, taught in its member establishments, and to make it easier for highly-qualified foreign students to attend its University especially those wishing to develop an academic project through research up to the doctoral level. The scholarships are awarded to students enrolled in Université Paris-Saclay master’s programmes on an academic merit-based basis. Host Institution(s): Université Paris-Saclay, France Level/Field of study: All Master’s programmes in all academic fields for which Université Paris-Saclay is accredited, except for vocational training. Number of Awards: 160 scholarships will be awarded...
Read more