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IOE CENTENARY MASTERS SCHOLARSHIPS

IOE Centenary Masters Scholarships IOE/ISH Masters Degree Deadline: 10 Apr 2017 (annual) Study in: London, UK Course starts October 2017 Brief description: For 2017/18, IOE is offering Centenary Masters Scholarships for students who plan to work either in their home country, or another, to improve the circumstances of disadvantaged, excluded or underachieving citizens. Host Institution(s): Institute of Education, University College London in UK Field(s) of study: Full-time Master’s Degree programmes offered at UCL Institute of Education Please note that online courses are not eligible for these scholarships. Number of Scholarships: Not specified Target group: Students from low or lower-middle income country Scholarship value/inclusions: Scholarships will cover full tuition fees and 1-year accommodation at International Students House. Please note that these scholarships do not cover subsistence in London. Eligibility: Candidates s

SDA BOCCONI MBA SCHOLARSHIPS

SDA Bocconi MBA Scholarships SDA Bocconi MBA Degree Deadline:  31 Mar/30 Apr 2017 (annual) Study in:  Italy Course starts Sept 2017 Brief description: SDA Bocconi School of Management is making available 31 total/partial merit-based tuition waivers to 2017-2018  MBA candidates with an outstanding profile. Host Institution(s): SDA Bocconi School of Management, Italy Level/Field of study: Masters in Business Administration Number of Awards: 31 full and partial scholarships Target group: Full tuition waivers are open to students from Italy, Europe, and Outside Europe. Partial tuition waivers are open to Africa and Mediterranean Area (Italy excluded), China and Far East, India and South Asia, East Europe and Central Asia, Western Europe (Italy excluded), North America, Central and South America, Mexico, Italy and Women. Scholarship value/inclusions: 50-100% tuition fee waiver Eligibility: To be eligible for the scholarships/tuition waivers a

WORLD CITIZEN TALENT SCHOLARSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

World Citizen Talent Scholarship for International Students The Hague University of Applied Sciences Bachelors/Masters Degree Deadline:  31 Mar 2017 (annual) Study in: Netherlands Course starts September 2017 Brief description: Each year, 54 (one-time) scholarships each worth EUR 5,000 are available to prospective bachelor’s or master’s degree students. The University is seeking young, intelligent, talented and ambitious people who view themselves as citizens of the world. Host Institution(s): The Hague University of Applied Sciences Field(s) of study: Eligible Bachelor’s or Masters Programme offered at the University Number of Scholarships: 54 scholarships are available Target group: Students from outside the European Union (and not from Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Switzerland or Surinam) Scholarship value/inclusions: Each scholarship is worth  € 5,000. Eligibility: You are eligible for a World Citizen Talent Scholarship if you: •

COMMONWEALTH SHARED SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME AT UK UNIVERSITIES

Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme at UK Universities DFID/UK Universities Masters Degree Deadline:  29 March 2017 (annual) Study in:  UK Course starts Sep/Oct 2017 Brief description: Commonwealth Scholarships for Master’s study in the UK are offered for citizens of developing Commonwealth countries who would not otherwise be able to study in the UK. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID),  jointly supported by UK universities. Host Institutions: Participating UK Universities Level/Field(s) of Study: Eligible Master’s courses offered at  participating UK universities listed at this link . The scholarships do not cover undergraduate courses, PhD study, or any pre-sessional English language teaching. Number of Scholarships: Around 200+ scholarships. Target group: Nationals of Commonwealth Developing Countries Scholarship value/inclusions/duration: Each Scholarship provides approved tuitio

NOTTINGHAM DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS SCHOLARSHIPS

Nottingham Developing Solutions Scholarships University of Nottingham Masters (MS) Degree Deadline: 24 March 2017 (annual) Study in:  UK Course starts September 2017 Brief description: The Developing Solutions Scholarships are designed for international students who want to pursue a Master’s Degree in the University of Nottingham and make a difference to the development of their home country. Host Institution(s): University of Nottingham in United Kingdom Level and Field(s) of study: Full-time Masters Degree Programmes, including MRes, at Nottingham for September 2017 in an area of study within the following faculties: • Faculty of Engineering • Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences • Faculty of Science • Faculty of Social Science Number of Awards: 105 scholarships – 30x 100% tuition fee and 75x of 50% towards tuition fee Target group: Nationals (or permanently domiciled in) of Africa, India, or one of the countries of the Commonwealth*

MONASH INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS

Monash International Leadership Scholarships Monash University Bachelor/Masters Degree Deadline: 15 Mar/15 Apr/15 May 2017 Study in: Australia Course starts Semester 2, 2017 Brief description: Monash University is offering a number of scholarship programs including the Monash University International Leadership Scholarships for outstanding international students who wish to pursue an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at Monash University. Host Institution(s): Monash University in Australia Field(s) of study: Any full-time undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) program offered at the University except Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine or Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Monash Pathway programs. Target group: International students from all countries. Number of Scholarships: Four scholarships are available. Scholarship value/inclusions: 100% course fees paid until the minimum number of points for your degree

2017 STUDENT ESSAY CONTEST

2017 Student Essay Contest for the United Nations Academic Impact Global Youth Forum ELS Competition  Deadline:  16 Mar 2017 (annual) Location:  New York, USA Forum Date: 15-26 July 2017 Brief description: 2016 MANY LANGUAGES, ONE WORLD Student Essay Contest is open to international students around the world. Sixty students will be selected as delegates to the 2017 United Nations Academic Impact Global Youth Forum, 15-26 July 2017, where they will create action plans related to the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Location: United Nations Headquarters in New York City, USA Topic: Global citizenship and cultural understanding Number of Awards: 60 Target group: International students who are 18 and above Prize: Airfare, accommodations and meals will be provided. Eligibility: You must be a full-time university student, recommended and endorsed by a Faculty Member or University Representative, and must be 18 years of

UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA EXCELLENCE MASTERS FELLOWSHIPS

University of Geneva Excellence Masters Fellowships University of Geneva Masters (MS) Degree Deadline: 15 March 2017 (annual) Study in:  Switzerland Course starts September 2017 Brief description: The Faculty of Science of the University of Geneva, in collaboration with several sponsors, has established an Excellence Fellowship Program to support outstanding and highly motivated candidates who intend to pursue a Master of Science in any of the disciplines covered by the Faculty. Host Institution(s): University of Geneva in Switzerland Level/Field of study: Masters of Science Programme in  Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Physics offered by the Faculty of Science. Number of Awards: Not specified Target group: All students including international students Scholarship value/duration: The scholarship value is CHF 10,000 to CHF 15

FULBRIGHT FOREIGN STUDENT PROGRAM IN USA

Fulbright Foreign Student Program in USA USA Government Masters/PhD Degrees  Deadline: varies, Feb-Oct 2017 Study in:  USA Course starts AY 2018-2019 Brief description: The Fulbright Foreign Student Program enables graduate students, young professionals and artists from abroad to study and conduct research in the United States at U.S. universities or other academic institutions. Host Institution(s): USA Universities and Academic Institutions Field(s) of study: Fulbright encourages applications from all fields, including interdisciplinary ones. Number of Awards: Approximately 4,000 foreign students receive Fulbright scholarships each year. Target group: International students from 155 countries around the world Scholarship value/duration: Generally, the grant funds tuition, airfare, a living stipend, and health insurance, etc. The Fulbright program provides funding for the duration of the study. See the official website and country specific