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Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS) Canadian Government Graduate Degree Deadline:  before 4 Nov 2015 (annual) Study in: Canada Course starts May/Sept 2016 Brief description: The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS) was created to attract and retain world-class doctoral students and to establish Canada as a global centre of excellence in research and higher learning.  The scholarships are towards a doctoral degree (or combined MA/PhD or MD/PhD). Host Institution(s): Canadian Universities with Vanier CGS allocation. Without exception, the Vanier CGS is tenable only at the eligible Canadian institution that submitted the nomination. Field(s) of study: Research programmes   in social sciences and/or humanities, natural sciences and/or engineering and health. Number of Scholarships: Up to 167 scholarships are awarded annually Target group: Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada...

British Chevening Scholarships for International Students British Government/FCO Masters Degree Deadline:  3 Nov 2015 (annual) Study in: UK Course starts AY 2016/2017 Brief description: Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship programme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations. The programme makes awards to outstanding scholars with leadership potential from around the world to study postgraduate courses at universities in the UK. The programme provides full or part funding for full-time courses at postgraduate level, normally a one-year Master’s degree, in any subject at any UK university. Host Institution(s): Any university in the UK Field(s) of study: Any subject at any UK university, but you should check your country page for priority areas. Number of Awards: Around 1500 scholarships globally will be offered. Target group: The scholarships are...

IMD MBA Future Leaders Scholarships   IMD MBA Degree Deadline: 30 September (annual) Study in:  Switzerland Course starts January 2016 Brief description: The IMD MBA Future Leaders Scholarships are open to candidates who demonstrate leadership understanding and who is pursuing an MBA Degree at IMD. Host Institution(s): IMD Switzerland Field of study: Masters in Business Administration (MBA) Number of Scholarships: 3 scholarships are awarded each year Target group: Students from all over the world Scholarship value/inclusions: CHF 30,000 Eligibility: Accepted candidates who demonstrate exceptionally strong leadership potential. Application instructions: Before you can apply for the scholarship, you must have been accepted into an IMD MBA Program. You must also submit a 750-word essay on the following topic: “ It has been said that success in business requires flexibility to be respons...

UBC International Leader of Tomorrow Award Univ of British Columbia Bachelor’s Degree Deadline: 10 Dec 2015 (annual) Study in:  Canada Course starts 2016 Brief description: The  International Leader of Tomorrow Award recognizes international undergraduate students who demonstrate superior academic achievement, leadership skills, involvement in student affairs and community service, recognized achievement in fields of endeavour such as the performing arts, sports, debating or creative writing, or external academic competitions and examinations. Host Institution(s): University of British Columbia in Canada Field of study: Eligible  undergraduate degrees offered by UBC . Number of Awards: Not specified. Target group: International students Scholarship value/inclusions: International Leader of Tomorrow Award-winners receive an award-level commensurate with their financial need as determined by the ...

Monash International Leadership Scholarships Monash University Bachelor/Masters Degree Deadline: 15 Oct/15 Nov 2015 Study in: Australia Course starts Semester 1, 2016 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 Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) 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 nu...

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for Foreign Students Swiss Government PhD/Postdoctoral Degree Deadline: varies, around Sept-Nov Study in: Switzerland Next course starts 2016 Brief description: The Swiss Government, through the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS), awards various postgraduate scholarships to foreign scholars and researchers:  University scholarships (Swiss universities, Federal Institutes of Technology as well as Universities of Applied Sciences) and Arts scholarships (schools of music and fine arts, only for a limited number of countries). These scholarships provide graduates from all fields with the opportunity to pursue doctoral or postdoctoral research in Switzerland at one of the public funded university or recognized institution. Host Institution(s): Any of the ten (10) Swiss Public Universities, the two (2) Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology, the public teaching and researc...

University of Geneva Excellence Masters Fellowships University of Geneva Masters (MS) Degree Deadline: 15 March 2016 (annual) Study in:  Switzerland Course starts September 2016 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, Switzerland Field of study: Masters of Science Programme in  Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Physics. Number of Awards: Not specified Target group: All students including international students Scholarship value/inclusions: CHF 10’000 to CHF 15’000 per year.  It is awarded for one ye...