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Sydney Achievers International Scholarships

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University of Sydney Bachelor/Masters Degree 
Deadline: course-specific
Study in: Australia
Course starts Semester 1, 2015 



Brief description:
The Sydney Achievers International Scholarships are for new international students who wants to study in University of Sydney in Australia in 2015.  These prestigious scholarships are aimed at attracting high achieving, academically meritorious, international students to enjoy the ‘Sydney experience’ at one of the finest institutions of higher education in the world.
Host Institution:
University of Sydney, Australia
Field(s) of study:
Any undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program offered at the University
Number of Scholarships:
Not specified
Target group:
International students
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Each  scholarship has a value of AUD$10,000 each per annum, available for the CRICOS registered duration of a recipient’s program of study, for any Undergraduate or Postgraduate Coursework program offered at the University of Sydney (subject to the recipient maintaining satisfactory academic progress each year).
Living allowance is NOT included in the scholarships.
Eligibility:
Undergraduate Scholarships
Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification or an international senior secondary qualification accepted by the University with outstanding results, as deemed by the University of Sydney. Students completing Foundation Studies Programs offered by Australian or New Zealand universities are eligible. Students who have already commenced/completed tertiary studies, or students transferring with credit exemptions and/or advanced standing, are not eligible. * See Undergraduate entry requirements.
Postgraduate Scholarships
Applicants must have completed the equivalent of an Australian Bachelor degree qualification with outstanding results based on the Australian grading system, as deemed by the University of Sydney.   Students who have already commenced/completed postgraduate studies, or students transferring with credit exemptions and/or advanced standing, are not eligible.
Application instructions:
To be considered for the Sydney Achievers International Scholarship, a candidate must receive an Unconditional Offer of Admission. Applicants receiving an Unconditional Offer of Admission for will be invited to lodge an Expression of Interest. The closing date for the EOI form will be indicated in the invitation letter.
Applications for Admission to Semester 1, 2015 are now open. To apply, visit University of Sydney’s FIND A COURSE website. Each course may have a specific deadline.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
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Oxford Graduate Scholarships for International Students

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Oxford University/Donors 
Masters/PhD Degrees 
Deadline: 23 Jan 2015 (annual)
Study in:  UK
Course starts October 2015 



Brief description:
The Oxford Graduate Scholarships were established in 2012 through a groundbreaking fundraising initiative to support graduate students of the highest calibre from across the world.   The list of graduate scholarships that are open to all countries and offered for AY 2015-2016 are:
Host Institution(s):
University of Oxford in United Kingdom
Fields of study:
Eligible Graduate Degrees in History, Physics, Sustainable Urban Development, Law, Chemistry, Plant Sciences, Physics, Zoology, Oriental Studies, MBA, Economics, etc.
Number of Awards:
Around 60
Target group:
All countries
Scholarship value/inclusions:
100% of University and college fees and a grant for living costs
Eligibility/Selection Criteria:
See the links to the specific scholarships for details on the specific eligibility criteria for each scholarship.
Application instructions:
There is no separate application process for this scholarship. All eligible applicants who have applied to the University by the relevant January deadline for their course, will automatically be considered for the Oxford Graduate Scholarships (except  Oxford-Pershing Square Graduate Scholarships which require an additional application to be made at the same time as your application to a course is made). Deadline is 9 or 23 January 2015 depending on the course.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
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Skoll MBA Scholarships at Said Business School

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Said Business School 
MBA Degree 
Deadline: varies (annual)
Study in:  UK
Course starts 2014 


Brief description:
The Skoll MBA Scholarship is a competitive scholarship for incoming MBA students who pursue entrepreneurial solutions for urgent social and environmental challenges. The Scholarship provides funding and exclusive opportunities to meet with world-renowned entrepreneurs, thought-leaders and investors.
The Scholarship is given in recognition that the MBA may represent a significant financial burden, particularly for those who have chosen to work in social ventures rather than the commercial or public sectors.
Host Institution(s):
Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, Said Business School at University of Oxford, UK.
Field of study:
Full-time Masters in Business Administration (MBA)
Number of Awards:
Up to 5
Target group:
Home/international students
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The Skoll Scholarship covers full costs of Said Business School tuition and college fees.  The Scholarship also covers partial living expenses based on need, up to an additional £8,000.
Eligibility:
To be considered, you need to meet the following criteria:
1. Candidates must have started or worked in a social venture for 12 months or longer.
2. Candidates must demonstrate evidence of personal qualities strongly resonating with social entrepreneurship leadership, and illustrate how these have influenced their career path thus far. These qualities include:
    • •  Single-mindedness and persistence in pursuit of a social benefit goal, including a willingness to face failure and start again
    • •  A bias towards action rather than reflection
    • •  A tendency to explore the environment for opportunities and resources
    • •  A willingness to take personal, and sometimes financial, risks
    • •  A habit of developing a network and subtly or unsubtly exploiting its members.
3. Candidates must demonstrate how a business education can contribute to the wider development of the community they work with in the social entrepreneurship movement. They will need to illustrate why a business degree at this stage of their career trajectory can help them amplify their impact.
4. Candidates must demonstrate some evidence of their need for the scholarship.  This may be exhibited, for example, in previous work experiences or personal backgrounds which make self-funding the MBA a significant financial burden.
Application instructions:
Please note that in order to apply for the Skoll Scholarship you first need to apply and be accepted onto the SaĆÆd Business School’s MBA programme. To be formally considered for a Skoll Scholarship, you need to state your interest in the “Scholarships” section of the MBA application form. Do this by checking the box next to “Skoll”.
When your MBA application is submitted, the MBA admissions team will first assess your application to ensure that you meet the academic requirements sought by the school. If you are accepted onto the programme, the Skoll Centre will send you an essay question that needs to be completed. Please do not request the Skoll scholarship essay from the admission team – you will receive it immediately following your acceptance to the MBA programme. The Skoll Centre will then consider your candidacy for the scholarship and advise you accordingly.
The scholarships are awarded on a rolling basis however,  candidates are encourage to apply as early as possible. For this application year, candidates must apply in Stages 1 and 2 or Stages 3 and 4 of the Oxford MBA application rounds to be considered for the Scholarship.
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.
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Fondation Rainbow Bridge MBA Scholarships for African and Asian Women

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Fondation Rainbow Bridge/HEC 
MBA Degree 
Deadline: 15 Jun/26 Nov 2014
Study in:  Paris, France
Course starts September 2014


Brief description:
The Fondation Rainbow Bridge MBA Scholarships was established in memory of Muriel Dargent (1967 – 2004), Matthieu Dargent (1997 – 2004), Iris Dargent (2001 – 2004), and Muriel’s parents, all of whom disappeared in the December 2004 Tsunami.   The Fondation Rainbow Bridge will enable young women recipients to enrich their academic background by obtaining an HEC MBA.
Host Institution(s):
HEC Paris, France
Field of study:
Masters in Business Administration (MBA)
Number of Awards:
2  scholarships per year
Target group:
Women from Asian or African countries affected by natural disasters, drought or famine..
Scholarship value/inclusions:
€ 20,000 each
Eligibility:
Recipients of this scholarship are top-caliber female candidates who have been admitted to the HEC MBA program and who can demonstrate exemplary leadership skills in one or more of the following areas:
•  Community work,
•  Charity engagement,
•  Sustainable development practices.
Women applying must come from an Asian or African country affected by a natural disaster, drought or famine. In addition, they must demonstrate a commitment to solving some of the social and economic issues affecting their countries while working for the long-term security of the people living there.
Application instructions:
Only admitted candidates can apply for this scholarship. Please note that you cannot apply for this scholarship if admitted after June 15th for the September intake and afterNovember 26th for the January intake.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
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Jim Ellert MBA Scholarships for Africans, Southeast Asians, and Central/Eastern Europeans

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IMD 
MBA Degree 
Deadline: 30 September (annual)
Study in:  Switzerland
Course starts January 2015 



Brief description:
Jim Ellert MBA Scholarships are intended to attract students from Africa, Central & Eastern Europe (including all former Soviet republics), and the South-Eastern Asian Peninsula (Thailand, Myramar, Cambodia, Loas, Vietnam, Malaysia and Indonesia) who wish to pursue an MBA Degree at IMD.
Host Institution(s):
IMD Switzerland
Field of study:
Masters in Business Administration
Number of Scholarships:
One (1)
Target group:
Nationals from the following regions: Africa, Central & Eastern Europe (including all former Soviet republics), and the South-Eastern Asian Peninsula (Thailand, Myramar, Cambodia, Loas, Vietnam, Malaysia and Indonesia).
Scholarship value/inclusions:
CHF 20,000
Eligibility:
Candidates who have already applied to the full-time IMD MBA program and who demonstrate strong financial need (with preference given to women)
Application instructions:
Before you can apply for the scholarship, you must have been accepted into an IMD MBA Program. You must also submit an essay together with the scholarship application form. The deadline for scholarship applications is 30 September annually.
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.
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Emerging Economy Fellowships at Wharton Business School

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Wharton Business School 
MBA Degree 
Deadline: admissions deadline
Study in:  USA
Course starts 2015 



Brief description:
Emerging Economy Fellowships are offered to support students from emerging economies throughout the world.
Host Institution(s):
Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylavania
Field of study:
Masters in Business Administration (MBA)
Number of Awards:
Not specified
Target group:
Nationals of developing/emerging countries
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The fellowship includes funding for both years of the Wharton MBA.
Eligibility:
First year students from developing countries admitted to Wharton’s MBA Program.  Criteria for selection of awards may include academic achievement, compelling leadership, exceptional professional development, and unique personal qualities.
Application instructions:
All admitted students are considered for Wharton Fellowship support.  There is no formal fellowship application, and notification of fellowship support is included with the admission decision.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
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Kofi Annan MBA Scholarships for Developing Country Students

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Kofi Annan Foundation/ESMT 
MBA 
Deadline: 30 Sept (annual)
Study in: Germany
Course starts 2015 



Brief description:
The Kofi Annan Business School Foundation provides fellowships for talented and motivated students from developing countries that allow them to obtain a university degree in Europe at one of the academic partners of the Kofi Annan Business School Foundation. Partner schools are ESMT, Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School (Belgium), and Hogeschool Utrecht (Netherlands).
Host Institution(s):
European School of Managment & Technology (ESMT) in Berlin, Germany
Field(s) of study:
One Year, Full-time Masters in Business Administration (MBA)
Number of Scholarships:
Up to three fellowships are available each year.
Target group:
Residents in one of the UN’s Least Develped Countries (LDCs), Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) or Palestine.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
A Kofi Annan Fellowship at ESMT has a value of €58,000 and covers full tuition fees and course materials in addition to a living stipend of €1,000 per month for the duration of the MBA program. The Fellowship also covers one round-trip plane ticket to Berlin from the Fellow’s home.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be resident in one of the UN’s Least Develped Countries (LDCs), Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) or Palestine.  Fellows are expected to commit to returning to their home country or region to participate in the development of the local or regional economy.
Application instructions:
Applications are only accepted online via ESMT’s website. Potential applicants may also submit a short form for a preliminary check to determine whether they are eligible to apply. Application deadline is annually on 30 September.
It is important to read the 2014 Scholarship brochure and visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
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British Chevening Scholarships for International Students

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British Government/FCO 
Masters Degree 
Deadline: 15 Nov 2014 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts AY 2015/2016 


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 and 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 targeted to citizens of Chevening-eligible countries.  See the official website for complete list of countries eligible for Chevening scholarships.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Most Chevening Scholarships cover: tuition fees; a living allowance at a set rate (for one individual); an economy class return airfare to the UK; additional grants to cover essential expenditure. Some Scholarships cover part of the cost of studying in the UK; for example, tuition fees only or allowances only. Please check the individual country pages for more details.
Eligibility:
Chevening Scholarships are for talented people who have been identified as potential future leaders across a wide range of fields; including politics, business, the media, civil society, religion, and academia. Applicants should be high calibre graduates with the personal, intellectual and interpersonal qualities necessary for leadership.
Applicants should visit the official website for full eligibility criteria.
Application instructions:
Applications are done through an online application system which will be available on the official website’s application page by 1 August 2014.   The application deadline for the 2015/2016 is 15 November 2014, 23:59 GMT.
It is important to visit the official website for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
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Official Scholarship Website:  http://www.chevening.org/

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DAAD Scholarships for Development-Related Postgraduate Courses

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DAAD 
Masters (MS) Degree 
Deadline: 31 July/15 Oct (annual)
Study in:  Germany
Next course starts 2015 


Brief description:
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) provides scholarships in Germany for international students for a range of postgraduate courses at German Universities which aim at providing academically educated young professionals from developing countries with further specialized studies.
Host Institution(s):
German Universities offering development-related postgraduate courses
Field(s) of Study:
Number of Scholarships:
Limited
Target group:
International students and young professionals from developing countries in Africa, Asia, Pacific Islands, Central and South America and Central and Eastern Europe. (See the DAC List of the OECD)
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Full and partial DAAD scholarships are available.
Eligibility:
• Works either for a public authority or a state or private company in a developing country and, as such, is engaged in the planning and execution of directives and projects with emphasis on development policies having a bearing on technological, economic or social areas
• Holds a Bachelor’s degree (normally four years) in a related subject.
• Has completed an academic degree with far above average results (upper third) and at least two years of related professional experience
• His/her academic degrees should normally not be more than six years old
• For courses in German: DSH 2 or TestDaF 4; at time of application German skills at completed level A2 are required. In addition, German language courses at level A2 or B1 are highly recommended
• For courses in English: IELTS (Band 6) certiļ¬ cate or TOEFL (minimum score: 550 paper based, 213 computer based, 80 internet based).
Please also see if you meet the eligibility requirements of the programme you are applying to.
Application instructions:
Applications must be made directly to the university except for Cameroon, Myanmar and Nigeria where applications must be submitted via the German Embassy. Please refer to the respective websites of the Universities for the application procedure, the application deadline, and the documents to be submitted. Deadline varies per University but is usuallyaround October 2014 for most courses while application deadline at the German Embassy is 31 July 2014.
It is important to visit the official website to access the application form and for complete information on how to apply for this scholarship.
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