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Ting Hsin Scholarship at Waseda University


Waseda University 
Masters Degree 
Deadline: 10 Oct 2014
Study in:  Japan
Course starts April 2015 



Brief description:
Ting Hsin International Group, Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding Corp. Scholarship is awarded for students who are accepted to International Graduate Program (Master’s Program) after entrance examination (a document reviewing). Applicants are required to be strongly committed to study at Waseda’s graduate school of his/her primary choice.
Host Institution(s):
Waseda University in Japan
Field of study:
Science and Engineering
Number of Awards:
Few
Target group:
Applicants must be citizens of China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, or Macau.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
1,500,000JPY/year provided for a maximum period of 24 months
Eligibility:
Applicants must satisfy the following criteria to be eligible for consideration for the scholarship:
(1) Desire to Enter Graduate School
Applicants are required to be strongly committed to study at Waseda’s particular graduate school of his/her primary choice.
(2) Nationality / Region
Applicants must be citizens of China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, or Macau.
(3) Location of Residence
Applicants must be residing in China (including Hong Kong, Taiwan, and
Macau) at the time of application.
(4) Academic Background
Those who have graduated or are scheduled to graduate with an undergraduate degree from a university in China (including Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Macau) by March 2015.
(5) Age
Applicants must be under the age of 30 at the time of enrollment into a graduate school of Waseda University.
Application instructions:
Applicants must first register online and then submit application documents by post.  The deadline for applications for entry in April 2015 is 10 October 2014.
It is important to read the guidelines and visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
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YKK Leaders 21 at Waseda University


Waseda University 
Masters/PhD Degree 
Deadline: 10 Oct 2014
Study in:  Japan
Course starts April 2015 



Brief description:
This scholarship is awarded for student who is accepted to International Graduate Program (Master’s or Doctoral Program) after entrance examination (AO method).
Host Institution(s):
Waseda University in Japan
Field of study:
Science and Engineering
Number of Awards:
1 Master’s candidate or 1 Doctoral candidate
Target group:
Applicants must have nationality of the countries (including Mongolia) in the following area: South East Asia, South Asia, West Asia, Central Asia, Africa. AND applicants must have bachelor degree or further degree from the universities in above countries and areas.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
-Tuition and Fees are provided.
-200,000JPY/month is provided as daily expenses.
-Round-trip air ticket to and from Japan is provided
-2 years at maximum for a Master’s candidate
- 3years at maximum for a Doctoral candidate
Eligibility:
Applicants must satisfy the following criteria to be eligible for consideration for the scholarship:
(1) Desire to Enter Graduate School
Applicants are required to be strongly committed to study at Waseda’s particular graduate school of his/her primary choice.
(2) Nationality / Region
Applicants must be citizens of South East Asia, South Asia, West Asia, Central Asia ,Africa or Mongolia.
(3) Location of Residence
Applicants must apply for this program from overseas.
(4) Academic Background
Applicants must have bachelor degree or further degree from the universities in countries and areas of South East Asia, South Asia, West Asia, Central Asia, Africa or Mongolia.
(5) Age
Applicants must be under the age of 30 for Master’s Program or under the age of 35 for Doctoral Program at the time of enrollment into the Graduate School of Waseda University.
Application instructions:
Applicants must first register online and then submit application documents by post.  The deadline for applications for entry in April 2015 is 10 October 2014.
It is important to read the guidelines and visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
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IDB Scholarships for Muslim Communities in Non-Member Countries


Islamic Development Bank 
Bachelors (BS) Degree 
Deadline: varies, June-Dec
Study in: home country/IDB country
Next course starts 2015 



Brief description:
The Scholarship Programme for Muslim Communities in Non-Member Countries (SPMC) aims to provide educational opportunities for the academically meritorious and financially needy young Muslim students from Muslim communities in non-member countries to pursue undergraduate or first-degree study in a university in their own country or in IDB member countries, in some cases.
Host Institution(s):
Students must get admission or be in the first year at a recognized college or university in their own countries. On exceptional basis and where admissions in professional courses are not possible or not available in any particular country, the IDB assists to place students from these countries in IDB member countries, which have been generous enough to provide places for the IDB students in their universities.
Fields of study:
Medicine, Engineering, Agriculture and other fields related to above disciplines
Number of Awards:
Not specified
Target group:
The scholarships are for Muslims from eligible non-member countries.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The scholarships are given as interest-free loan to the students but grants to the communities to which they belong. After graduation and gainful employment, all graduates are obliged to repay their loan amount to the community (IDB Local Trusts) for recycling and awarding additional scholarships to the local needy students.
The Programme covers all relevant expenses during students’ study period, including tuition fees, health and living costs as determined by the IDB.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for this scholarship, the student/applicant must be able to meet the following basic criteria:
•  Maximum age of 24 years
• Completed senior secondary / pre-university education with good grades in major science subjects and language of instruction
•  Secured admission in one of the disciplines covered under the Programme at a recognized college or university in their own countries
•  Not in receipt of any other scholarship at the time of application and during studies.
•  Committed and needy Muslim.
•  Recommended by the Counterpart Organization.
Application instructions:
Inquiries can be made and application forms can be obtained from Counterpart Organizationsin beneficiary countries.  The Programme is announced through the Counterpart Organizations and follows a 12-month cycle of academic and logistic activities every year.  Deadline varies but is around June-December each year.
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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WMF Scholarships for Developing Country Students


Wells Mountain Foundation 
Bachelor’s Degree 
Deadline: 1 April (annual)
Study in: any developing country
Course starts September 2014 




Brief description:
The Wells Mountain Foundation, a public charitable foundation based in Bristol, Vermont, USA, funds scholarships for individuals in developing nations or other situations of extreme poverty.
Host Institution(s):
Your choice of institution in your home country or in another developing country
Field(s) of study:
All fields of study but fields such as  health care, social work, education, social justice, as well as, professions that help the economy and progress of the country such as computers, engineering, agriculture and business are favored.
Number of Scholarships:
28 scholars were selected in 2011.
Target group:
Citizens of developing countries
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Scholarships range from  $300.US to a rare high of $3000.US to cover part of tuition and fees, books and materials, room rent and meals.
They do not fund the following:
- education at a college, polytechnic or university in the United States, UK, Australia, or Europe  with some exceptions
- Masters or Doctorate degrees. A medical degree, however, is acceptable.
- laptop computers, conferences or trips
- debts or past due tuition bills
Eligibility:
WMF’s ideal candidate is a student, male or female, from a country in the developing world, who:
- successfully completed a secondary education, with good  to excellent grades
- will be studying in their country or another country in the developing world
- plans to live and work in their own country after they graduate
- has volunteered prior to applying for this scholarship and/or is willing to volunteer while  receiving the WMF scholarship
- may have some other funds available for their education, but will not be able to go to school without a scholarship
- submits a complete, legible 2012 application in English
Application instructions:
Applications are done by submitting the application form together with required documents.   Applications must be received by 1 April 2014 to be considered for the 2014-2015 school year.  Applicants will be notified if they have been selected as a WMF Scholarship student by approximately 1 August 2014, with funding for the first semester by September 1.
It is important to read the FAQs and visit the official website (link found below) to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website:  http://www.wellsmountainfoundation.org/?page_id=699

Netherlands Fellowship Program for Short Courses, Masters, PhD


Netherlands Government 
Masters/PhD/Short Courses 
Deadline: 4 Feb/6 May/7 Oct 2014
Study in:  Netherlands
Course starts Mar-June 2015 




Brief description:
The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) promote capacity building within organisations in 51 countries by providing fellowships for training and education for professionals. The NFP is initiated and fully funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs from the budget for development cooperation.
The NFP offers fellowships for Master studies, PhD studies, or short courses at Dutch Universities or academic institutions.
Host Institution(s):
Dutch Universities and academic institutions.
Field(s) of study:
Eligible programmes under NFP. Contact the Dutch higher education institution that offers that course to find out whether it is NFP-qualified.
Target group:
The NFP target group consists of professionals who are nationals of and work and live in an NFP country. The chances of obtaining an NFP fellowship increase if you live and work in Sub-Saharan Africa and/or if you are a woman.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
An NFP fellowship is intended to supplement the salary that the fellow should continue to receive during the study period. The allowance is a contribution towards the costs of living, the costs of tuition fees, visas, travel, insurance and thesis research. If applicable, the fellowship holder is expected to cover the difference between the actual costs and the amount of the personal NFP allowances.
Eligibility:
The NFP is meant for professionals who are nationals of and work and live in one of the 51 NFP countries. Candidates have to be nominated by their employer to be eligible for the fellowship. There also has to be a clear need for training within the context of the organisation.
You must also meet the eligibility requirements of the programme you are applying for.
Application instructions:
You need to apply directly with a Dutch higher education institution. Please  contact the institution that offers the course of your choice to ask for the application procedure.  Only the Dutch institution will provide information about the programmes, selection criteria, application procedures and deadlines.
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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Commonwealth Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries


DFID
Master’s/PhD Degree
Deadline: 3 Dec 2014 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts AY 2015-2016




Brief description:
The Commonwealth Scholarships are intended for students from developing Commonwealth countries who wants to pursue Master’s and PhD study in the UK. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID).
Host Institution(s):
You are requested to apply for a course of study at  UK universities with which the CSC has a part funding agreement.
Field(s) of study:
All subject areas are eligible, although the CSC’s selection criteria give priority to those applications that demonstrate strong relevance to development.
Number of Scholarships:
Approximately 300 of these scholarships are awarded each year.
Target group:
The scholarships are targeted to citizens of Developing Commonwealth Countries.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Each Scholarship provides airfare to and from United Kingdom, tuition and examination fees, personal maintaining allowance, thesis grant (if applicable), initial arrival allowance, among others. Please see the 2015 Commonwealth Scholarship Prospectus for full scholarship benefits.
Eligibility:
To apply for the awards covered in this prospectus, candidates should:
• Be Commonwealth citizens, refugees, or British protected persons
• Be permanently resident in a developing Commonwealth country
• Be available to commence their academic studies in the United Kingdom by the start of the UK academic year in September/October 2015
• Hold, by October 2015, a first degree of upper second class Honours standard (or above); or a second class degree and a relevant postgraduate qualification, which will normally be a Master’s degree.
Application instructions:
The CSC cannot accept any applications direct from candidates for these scholarships. All applications must be made through your nominating agency (or university/university body, if applicable) in your home country. You must check with them in the first instance for specific advice on how to make an application and for their own closing date.
All Commonwealth Scholarship candidates must be nominated by an approved nominating agency/ university/university body, and must submit their application form using the Electronic Application System (EAS).  Deadline for applications is 3 December 2014.
It is important to read the 2015 Commonwealth Scholarship Prospectus and visit the official website (link found below) to access the EAS system and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
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