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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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Australia Awards Scholarships

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Australian Government 
Bachelors/Masters/PhD Degrees  
Deadline: varies, Feb-April
Study in:  Australia
Course starts 2014  



Brief description:
Australia Awards Scholarships, formerly known as Australian Development Scholarships (ADS), are scholarships for international students who wants to study in Australian Universities. Scholarship holders are required to return to their country of citizenship for two years after they have completed their studies to contribute to the development of their country. Australia Awards Scholarships are available for vocational education and training courses, undergraduate degrees, postgraduate degrees, and PhD degrees.
Host Institution(s):
Participating Australian higher education institutions and technical colleges
Fields of study:
Study programs must relate to your country’s priority areas for development.  These are listed on the participating country profiles.
Number of Scholarships:
Not specified.
Target group:
You are only eligible for Australia Awards Scholarships if you are a citizen of one of participating countries in Asia, Pacific, Africa, and the Middle East. See the complete list of participating countries.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The scholarship benefits generally include: full tuition fees, return air travel, establishment allowance, contribution to living expenses (CLE), Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC),  etc.  See the complete list of benefits at the official website (link found below).
Eligibility:
To be eligible to receive a Scholarship, applicants must:
a. be a minimum of 18 years of age at the time of commencing the Scholarship
b. be a citizen of a participating country (as listed on AusAID’s Scholarship website) and be residing in and applying for the Scholarship from their country of citizenship
c. not be married or engaged to or be a de facto of a person who holds, or is eligible to hold, Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency, at any of the application, selection or mobilisation phases or while on-scholarship in Australia
Note: Residents of Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau with New Zealand citizenship are eligible but must apply for an AusAID 576 student visa.
d. not be current serving military personnel
e. not be applying for another long-term AusAID scholarship unless they have returned to their home country and resided there* for twice the length of the total time that they were in Australia (for example, a previous Scholar who has been on AusAID scholarship/s in Australia for four years will not be eligible to apply for another AusAID scholarship until they have been home for eight years)
f. not hold or have held an Australian Government-funded scholarship (e.g. Endeavour Award) in the preceding two years, at the time of application
g. satisfy any specific criteria established by the applicant’s country and/or government of citizenship
h. be able to satisfy the admission requirements of the institution at which the Scholarship is to be undertaken (this may mean that Post will need to withdraw a Scholarship offer if the recipient cannot satisfy the institution’s admission requirements. This may not be known until Post requests a placement at selected institutions)
i. be able to satisfy all requirements of the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) for an AusAID Student Visa 576 (this may mean that Post will need to withdraw a Scholarship offer if the recipient cannot satisfy the visa requirements)
Application instructions:
Applications are currently closed.
Check the open and close dates for your country, and select your country of citizenship/residency from the list of participating countries for specific information on eligibility, priority areas and how to apply.  Each Country Program has different timelines but deadline falls around Feb-April 2014.
It is important to read the how to apply page and visit the  country specific pages, and the official website (link found below) for detailed and updated information on how to apply for this scholarship.
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York University International Student Program

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York University 
Bachelors (BS) Degree 
Deadline: 15 March 2015 (annual)
Study in: Canada
Course starts September 2015 


Brief description:
The University of York offers Global Leader of Tomorrow Scholarships, United World College Scholarships, and International Entrance Scholarships for international students who would like to take a full-time undergraduate degree at University of York.
Host Institution(s):
York University in Ontario, Canada
Field of study:
Any undergraduate program in one of the following Faculties:  Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Glendon, Health, Lassonde School of Engineering, Science, Schulich School of Business.
Number of Awards:
Not specified.
Target group:
The scholarships are open to international students from around the world.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Global Leader of Tomorrow Award: $60,000 ($15,000 x 4 years)
United World College Scholarship $100,000 ($25,000 x 4 years)
International Entrance Scholarships: $100,000 ($25,000 x 4 years)
To renew the scholarship, one must maintain a high academic standing (7.80 on a 9-point York scale) in each academic year at York.
Eligibility:
•  You MUST submit a formal application to York University either by the OUAC website or York online application for September entry to be considered for the International Scholarships.
• You MUST be an international student who is required to have a Study Permit to study in Canada.
•  You MUST be applying to the first year of a full-time undergraduate programme in one of the following Faculties : Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Glendon, Health, Lassonde School of Engineering, Science, Schulich School of Business.
• You MUST possess an excellent academic record (“A” average or equivalent) and have demonstrated leadership through community service or excellence in the arts, sports or other areas of individual achievement.
•  You MUST have graduated from high school within the past two years.
•  Application documentation is required.
• Preference will be given to students who demonstrate financial need.
Important Note: Please take note of the specific eligibility criteria of each scholarship.
Application instructions:
2015 Applications may not yet be open. Please visit the official website for updates.
To apply, you must submit the scholarship application form together with supporting documentation (listed in the form) to the University.  The next deadline for applications is 15 March 2015 for entry in September 2015.
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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New Zealand-ASEAN Scholar Awards

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NZAID 
Masters/PhD Degree 
Deadline: April-June (annual)
Study in: New Zealand
Course starts 2015 


Brief description:
The New Zealand-ASEAN Scholar Awards are scholarships for international students from Southeast Asian countries who wants to pursue postgraduate studies in New Zealand with the intention to help in the development of their home countries. The scholarships are funded by the New Zealand Aid Programme, the New Zealand Government’s international development programme.
Host Institution(s):
Participating New Zealand Institutions
Field(s) of study:
Subject areas that are relevant to the development needs and employment opportunities of your country
Target group:
Brunei, Cambodia,  Indonesia,  Lao PDR,  Myanmar, Malaysia,  Philippines,  Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The scholarships include tuition fees, travel costs,  living allowance, and insurance.
Eligibility:
To be eligible, applicants must:
    • •  Be a citizen of your country and have resided there for at least two years at the time of application (permanent residents are not eligible to apply). You must also reside in your country of citizenship during the application and selection process.
    • •  Have been working in your country for at least two years prior to application.
    • •  Be able to demonstrate a strong commitment to your country’s public, private or civil society sector and to the development of your country in general.
    • •  Agree in writing that you will return to your country for a minimum of two years following completion of your Scholarship in order to contribute to your country’s social or economic development.
    • •  Be available to take up the Scholarship in the calendar year for which the Scholarship is offered.
    • •  Satisfy the admission requirements of the New Zealand institution in which the degree programme is to be undertaken, including the institution’s English language criteria.
    • •  Be able to satisfy Immigration New Zealand requirements for international student entry to New Zealand (i.e. medical checks, police clearances/character checks, etc).
    • •  Not be seeking funding for a qualification already commenced in New Zealand or another country.
    • •  Not have citizenship or permanent residence status of New Zealand, Australia (except for Pacific countries who also have New Zealand citizenship).
    • •  Not hold or have held a New Zealand Government or Australian Government Scholarship in the preceding 24 months at the time of application.
Application instructions:
Application processes and timelines can vary depending on the country. For specific information about the application process and timelines, please see the scholarship information page for your home country found at the official website.  Deadline varies per country but isaround April-June annually.
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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Australian Awards Leadership Program

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Australian Government 
MS/PhD Degree 
Deadline: varies (annual)
Study in:  Australia
Course starts 2014 


Brief description:
The Australian Awards Leadership Program are supplementary to the Australian Awards Scholarships (AAS).  Up to 200 outstanding Australia Awards Scholarship recipients across the globe will be offered a place in the Australia Awards Leadership Program in addition to their scholarship.  The program brings awardees together in Australia for leadership training, development discussions and the chance to build valuable networks.
Host Institution(s):
Participating institutions in Australia
Field and Level of study:
Only applicants applying to undertake a postgraduate course (Masters or PhD) are eligible to be considered for the supplementary program.  Study programs must relate to your country’s priority areas for development.
Target group:
You are only eligible for ADS if you are a citizen of one of participating countries in Asia, Pacific, Africa, Middle East, Caribbean Countries and Latin America. See the complete list of participating countries.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
In addition to receiving the AAS entitlements, the selected AAL scholars will undertake a Leadership for Development Program while they are in Australia.
Eligibility:
Selection is based on leadership qualities, academic competence and, most importantly, the potential for the candidate to influence development outcomes in their home country.
Application instructions:
There is not a separate application form for the supplementary AAL program. Applicants who are interested in being considered for the AAL should indicate their interest on the Scholarship Application Form for AAS. Deadline coincides with deadline for Australia Awards Scholarships.
It is important to visit the website of Australian embassy/commission in your country and the official scholarship website (links found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
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Netherlands Fellowship Program for Short Courses, Masters, PhD

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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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University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowships

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University of ManitobaMasters/PhD Degree
Deadline: varies (annual)
Study in: Canada
Course starts Aug-Sept 2015



Brief description:
The University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowships (UMGF) are merit-based awards that are open to students of any nationality who will be registered as full-time graduate students (Masters or PhD) at the University of Manitoba.
Host Institution(s):
University of Manitoba, Canada
Field(s) of study:
Any graduate degree programs offered by the University  (except those in the Faculty of Medicine and in the Master of Business Administration – MBA).
Target group:
All students regardless of citizenship are eligible to apply.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The value of these fellowships is $18,000 (Ph.D.) and is $14,000 (Master’s) for a 12 month period.  Students are eligible to receive the UMGF for the first 24 months of their Master’s program and the first 48 months of their PhD program.
Eligibility:
Academic standing: Students with a minimum GPA of 3.75 (above B+) at a recognized university based on a Bachelor, Masters, Graduate Diploma or a Doctoral degree. Please use admissions criteria in calculating GPA, i.e., last 60 credit hours or equivalent.
Citizenship: All students regardless of citizenship are eligible to apply.
Fields of study: Students in all fields of graduate study (with the exception of those in the Faculty of Medicine and in the Master of Business Administration [MBA]) are eligible to apply.
You must also meet the specific eligibility criteria set by the Department/Faculty, if any.
Application instructions:
Please check with your department/faculty for details on how to be considered for a UMGF.Deadline varies per faculty.
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

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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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