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IRDR MSc Scholarships at UCL in UK, 2018-2019

The University College London is delighted to announce four new scholarship awards for overseas fee paying MSc and MRes students in the UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction for academic year 2018/19.

The Institute aims to achieve leadership in risk and disaster reduction both in the UK and internationally.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing MSc and MRes programme.

Requirements: All of these scholarships are awarded as a reduction in overseas full-time student fees, and are open to students applying to any of the following programmes: MSc in Risk Disaster and Resilience, MSc in Risk and Disaster Science, MSc in Space Risk and Disaster Reduction and MRes in Risk and Disaster Reduction.

Eligible Nationalities: International students are eligible to apply.

Method of Application: 

The application should be completed on A4 size pages, with minimum margins of 2cm and written in Arial font size 11, comprising:

• A 1 page CV, which should include details of the candidate’s education and grades, any relevant work experience and any relevant publications or outputs.
• A 1-page personal statement, which should include a summary of why you think that you should be considered for the scholarship and how you will benefit from receiving it. The IRDR promotes students becoming leaders in knowledge exchange so that they can share their knowledge within their sectors and with stakeholders. Therefore, the personal statement should include a statement of how you intend to use the degree in your future career. This section should also include:
• Other funding awards confirmed or pending for your Master’s study at UCL IRDR

Applications should be sent via email and must have the exact email subject title of “UCL IRDR Masters Scholarship Application”

Scholarship Link 

Scholarship Application Deadline: April 27, 2018

Master Scholarships at Imperial College London, UK 2018-2019

The Faculty of Medicine is offering scholarships for students starting full-time or part-time Master’s programmes in October 2018. Home/EU and Overseas students are eligible to apply for these scholarships.  Candidates are expected to be able to provide evidence of outstanding academic ability. This will usually mean being among the highest achievers in their undergraduate cohort, and in receipt of, or due to receive a first class UK Honours degree or equivalent.

Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue master degree programme.

Eligible Nationalities: Home/EU and Overseas students are eligible to apply for these scholarships.

Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must have met the following criteria:

• General eligibility: These awards are open to all students who make an application to the Faculty of Medicine by 24 April 2018 for admission to study for a full-time or part-time Master’s programme (or PG Cert for a course where that is the only route to the higher degree) at Imperial College London, starting in October 2018.
• Please note that these awards can only be given to students who are studying a programme run by the Faculty of Medicine. For a full list of these programmes, please see our Master’s programmes page. If you are hoping to study a Master’s programme run by another faculty, please see a list of other scholarship programmes which you may be eligible for. It is not essential for applicants to have already received an offer of a place on a programme, but the initial programme application must be made before applying for a scholarship.
• Residence eligibility: Applications are accepted from talented candidates from across the world for the Dean’s Master’s Scholarships and from the UK and the EU for the Dr. Jean Alero Thomas Scholarships. Please see the Fee assessment guidance notes [pdf] if you are unsure of your ordinary resident status.
• Academic eligibility: Candidates are expected to be able to provide evidence of outstanding academic ability. This will usually mean being among the highest achievers in their undergraduate cohort, and in receipt of, or due to receive a first class UK Honours degree or equivalent. An applicant who does not meet this requirement (e.g. holds a second class undergraduate degree, is a health professional who did not undertake a degree course, or is from a non-traditional background) will be considered if they are able to demonstrate that they have outstanding academic potential and substantial experience relevant to their chosen subject area.

Method of Application: The deadline for Faculty of Medicine Master’s Scholarships 2018/19 applications is Tuesday 24 April 2018. In order to be considered for a scholarship, potential candidates will need to do both of the following:

• Apply for a place on a Master’s programme run by the Faculty of Medicine
• Complete the Master’s Scholarships online application form

It is not essential to wait for an offer of a place on a programme to be made before applying, but the initial programme application must be made before submitting the scholarship application. To apply for a Master’s programme, please use our online admissions system.

Online Application

Scholarship Link

Scholarship Application Deadline: April 24, 2018

CaPPA International MSc Degree International Scholarships in France 2018

The CaPPA Laboratory of Excellence is inviting applications for scholarships for the international master degree programme. It is supported by the French Laboratory of Excellence CaPPA (Chemical and Physical Properties of the Atmosphere).

Course Level: Fellowships are available to pursue Master degree programme.

Eligible Nationalities: International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship programme.

Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must meet the following requirements:  

This program is open to students in chemistry and/or physics having validated 4 years of study (Master 1st year / Bachelor / 240 ECTS-credits) in Physics, Chemical Physics or Chemistry.

The advised language level in the Common European Framework corresponds to B2.
A copy of your certificate with your score for either TOEFL or IELTS or TOIC should be provided.
If you don’t hold any English language certification when filing your application, please proceed to your self- assessment by creating your own Europass Language Passport.
If English is the medium of instruction in your university, then an official certificate stating this, issued by an officer of your university will be accepted instead of IELTS or TOEFL.

Language Requirements: The advised language level in the Common European Framework corresponds to B2.

Method of Application: Application forms must be returned by email or postal mail by March 15th to the secretary of the master (information in the application form)
Each candidate will receive an answer by the end of March.

• Download the application form for graduating in Physical and Analytical Chemistry
  in doc version/ in pdf version
  The application form is also available on the website of the master Physical and Analytical Chemistry (PAC)
• Download the application form for graduating in Physics
  in doc version/ in pdf version

The application form is also available on the website of the master in Physics.

Download here the detailed program of lectures.

Scholarship Link

Scholarship Application Deadline: March 15, 2018

MSc Scholarships for International Students at Radboud University 2018/2019 – The Netherlands

The Radboud University Scholarships are offered to a selected number of prospective international students to pursue a complete English-taught Master’s degree programme at the University in the Netherlands.

Course Level: Masters taught

Eligibility Criteria: A candidate will only be eligible to obtain a Radboud Scholarship if they:

1. hold a non-EU/EEA passport
2. are not eligible for the lower EEA tuition fee for other reasons
3. have (will obtain) a Bachelor’s degree achieved outside the Netherlands, have no degrees achieved in the Netherlands and did not receive any previous education in the Netherlands
4. have been fully admitted to the English-taught Master’s degree programme starting September 1, 2018 as stated in the formal letter of admission
5. are able to comply with the conditions for obtaining a visa for the Netherlands
6. are enrolled at Radboud University as a full-time student for the academic year and Master’s degree programme for which the scholarship will be awarded
7. Eligible Countries: International (Non EEA)
8. Method of Application: You apply for a Radboud Scholarship by indicating during your application for admissionthat you wish to apply for a Radboud Scholarship. You will then be requested to upload three additional documents: two reference letters and a curriculum vitae.
9. Visit Scholarship Webpage for details
10. Scholarship Application Deadline: 1st March 2018
11. Award Provider: Radboud University.

Zurich Excellence MSc Scholarship for International Students at ETH, 2018

ETH Zurich supports excellent students wishing to pursue a Master’s degree at ETH with two scholarship programmes:

• Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP)
• Master Scholarship Programme (MSP)

Offered annually? Yes

Eligible Countries: International

Course Level: Masters taught

Eligibility Criteria: A very good result in their Bachelor’s. Students must belong to the best 10 percent of their Bachelor’s programme.

Method of Application: You can only apply for an Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme or a Master Scholarship Programme if you, at the same time, apply for a Master’s degree programme at ETH Zurich (or if you, as an ETH Bachelor student, continue with a consecutive Master’s degree programme). If you are already enrolled in a Master’s degree programme at ETH Zurich, you are not eligible to apply for this scholarship anymore.

The application consists of

• Application form ESOP/MSP (PDF, 270 KB)
• Letter of motivation
• a pre-proposal for your Master’s thesis (see guidelines on how to write a pre-proposal (in link below)
• letters of recommendation from two professors

Please complete, print, sign and return this form together with the required documents no later than 15 December 2016 to:

ETH Zürich
Studienfinanzierung Financial Aid Office
Rämistrasse 101, HG F 22.2
8092 Zürich,
Switzerland

Please note that your application must arrive at the Financial Aid Office two working days after the application deadline (i.e. Monday, December 19, 2016).

Visit Scholarship Webpage for details

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15th December 2017

Award Provider: ETH Zurich

Important Notes: The scholarship is awarded independently of the scholarship holder’s financial situation. The Master Scholarship Programme requires a financial contribution from the scholarship holder.

MSc Scholarships at St. George’s University 2018/2019

St. George’s University is awarding scholarships to 30 applicants to the University’s medical school as part of its #SGUperspective program. The winners will each receive up to $10,000.

Course Level: Masters

Eligibility Criteria: In order to be eligible for the grant, participants must be 18 years of age or older, have posted a video, submitted the direct link, and completed an application. Your profile and/or video post must be public in order for your video to be viewed and considered for this grant. By submitting a video, SGU reserves the right to share, repost, and use it on the SGU website and social media pages.

Method of Application:  Simply submit a short video (30–60 seconds) which gives a peek into your perspective on medicine. What is “medicine” from your perspective? Just point and shoot that phone to show us…whatever you think. It could be: Comedy in Medicine, Healing Kids, Medicine and Me, Warmth Heals, Medicine in the Streets, or anything that inspires you.

• Shoot a brief video (up to 60 seconds)about your perspective in medicine.
• Post your video to Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, or Facebook with the hashtag #SGUPerspective
• Complete this short formso we can match your submission with your application.
• Submit your School of Medicine application.
• If you have any questions about this video project (or about anything at all) please contact Josh Fein, Director of Student Enrolment at (631) 665-8500 ext. 1482 or by email at jfein@sgu.edu.
• Visit the Program Webpage for Details
• Scholarship Application Deadline: 31st December 2017
• Award Providers:  George’s University

Norman Palmer Partial Scholarships at Queen Mary University, UK 2018-2019

The Queen Mary University of London is inviting applications for Norman Palmer Partial Scholarships. This scholarship is open to applicants who have an offer of study on the full-time on the Art, Business and Law LLM  programme.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing LLM Art Business and Law programme.

Eligibility Criteria: This scholarship is open to applicants who have an offer of study on the full-time on the Art, Business and Law LLM only and are not open to those with an offer on the part-time Art, Business and Law LLM Programme. If you have applied for funding elsewhere and are successful in receiving such funding you must inform us immediately. In the event that you are awarded funding elsewhere, we will withdraw your application.

Eligible Countries: Citizens of all nationalities are eligible to apply

Method of Application: Students whose first language is not English must demonstrate proficiency in English by submitting satisfactory scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

Please submit relevant, translated copies only.

• Curriculum Vitae
• 1 x Reference letter (This can be a copy of the reference submitted as part of your LLM application or, if not available to you, you must obtain a reference specifically for this scholarship application). Please do not submit more than one reference letter.

You must have a full-time offer of study on the LLM in Art, Business and Law programme in place before you can apply for this funding. You will be required to apply for the scholarship via our online application link. You must submit the following documents with your online application: 1000 word (maximum) statement in response to the following;

‘Please explain why you want to study the Art, Business and Law LLM at the Queen Mary University of London, specifying the modules you have a particular interest in. What you will bring to the programme and why you feel you should be awarded a scholarship; focusing on your academic and professional achievements (if relevant), any courses or events offered by the Institute of Art & Law that you may have completed or attended, and financial need. Transcripts of your law degree and any other legal qualifications.

Online Application

Scholarship Link

Scholarship Application Deadline: February 19, 2018

Postgraduate Scholarship at The University of Queensland in Australia, 2018

The University of Queensland is delighted to offer its Alfred Midgley Postgraduate Scholarship for international students to pursue research in the field of Australian literature. The minimum amount of the scholarship will be $6,000 per annum.

The aim of the scholarship is to support a postgraduate student engaged in research in the field of Australian literature.

Course Level: Scholarship is available to pursue postgraduate research programme.

Eligible Nationality: Australian &Permanent Residents or NZ citizens and International applicants are eligible to apply for the scholarship.

Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must be a postgraduate student.

Method of Application:

• Follow the UQ process for applying for a Higher Degree by Research and mention in your application your interest in applying for this scholarship.
• To apply for an RHD, follow the steps outlined in the online application.

Online Application

Scholarship Link

Scholarship Application Deadline: March 1,2018

Fully Funded Scholarships at UESTC in China 2018

The University Scholarship for New Students at UESTC is now available on offer for graduate applicants. Non-Chinese citizens are eligible to apply for this scholarship programme.

Course Level: Scholarships are available only available for graduate applicants.

Eligible Nationalities: Non-Chinese citizens are eligible to apply for this scholarship programme.

Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and be in line with the qualifications of UESTC admissions;
• Applicants should be healthy physically and mentally, can well adapt to the life and study in UESTC;
• Applicants should abide by Chinese laws and regulations, and comply with
• UESTC regulations;
• Applicants should be with positive learning attitude and good performance;
• Applicants shall not win any other scholarship in the meantime;
• Winners of the scholarship should be decided in the process of new student recruiting. Registered on-campus students cannot apply for it. Any substitution or replacement of scholarship will not be accepted.
• The applicant is obliged to truthfully fill out and submit application materials required by UESTC.

Method of Application: Please prepare the following documents while applying in the online application system.

1. The Photocopy of Passport (Pages with photo and address)
2. Notarized Certificates or Letter of Attestation from Your University
3. Academic Transcripts
4. Certificate of the Language Proficiency
5. Two Academic Recommendation Letter (Graduate students only)
6. Foreigner Physical Examination Form (Not in China) or VISA Page (In China)
7. CV or Personal Statement (Your CV must be up to date, covering all your experiences, including education and employment experience)
8. Research Proposal/Study Plan (Graduate students only)
9. Acceptance Letter (Graduate students only, preferred)
10. Financial Statement (Self-sponsored only)
11. CSC Application Form Downloaded after Applying in the CSC Website (CSC applicants only)
12. Articles or Papers Written or Published (Graduate students only)
13. Others kinds of certificates

Online Application

Scholarship Link

Scholarship Application Deadline: March 31, 2018

Prestige Award in Media & Communication, University of Strathclyde, UK, 2018

The University of Strathclyde is organizing Strathclyde Prestige Award for international students. The award is available in the field of media and communication on the basis of academic excellence.

The aim of the award is to encourage the study of media and communication.

Course Level: The award is available to pursue postgraduate programme.

Eligible Nationalities: International students are eligible to apply.

Eligible

Criteria: Applicants must meet following criteria:

1. Be available to commence their academic studies in the UK by the start of the academic year in September 2018.
2. Hold a first degree at first class or upper second class honours, or equivalent.
3. Hold an academic offer to study MLitt Media & Communication
4. Provide a 300-word essay demonstrating their ability to contribute to the field of Media & Communication

Method of Application: Applicants can apply through the online processor.

Application Form

Scholarship Link

Scholarship Application Deadline: May 31, 2018

Master of Public Health Scholarships at Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel 2018

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is currently accepting applications for a limited number of scholarships for International Master of Public Health Program. The one-year APHEA-accredited English-language IMPH Program provides its trainees with tools for examining public health challenges and formulating relevant responses at the institutional, community and national level.

Course Level: Scholarship is available to pursue Master degree programme.

Eligible Nationalities: Students from lower-income and small-island-countries.

Eligibility 

Criteria: Applicants must have met the following requirements:

To be eligible for the IMPH Program you must hold an academic degree (BA/BSc, MA/MSc, MD) in medicine, dentistry, nursing, another allied health field, or in one of the basic biological or social sciences relevant to health from a recognized university. Diploma/Advanced Diploma degrees are not recognized as academic degrees by Hebrew University.

Applicants who hold only a bachelor’s degree must have obtained an overall grade point average (GPA) of at least 75% in their undergraduate studies. Practical experience in public health is taken into account as well as academic achievement. Students must have a command of basic computing skills.

Method of Application: Applications must be submitted online and include the following documents listed below. All documents should be labelled with the file name. Do not upload zip files.

1. Completed application form.
2. Copy of an academic degree certificate and valid transcripts (for all degrees), including transcripts for all transfer credits. If transcripts are not in English, submit official translations and original.
3. Applicants from countries where English is not the language of instruction must present results of an English language proficiency exam from a recognized language-instruction institute. Applicants who have previously studied at an institution where English is the language of instruction do not need to submit proof of English proficiency.
4. Medical report attesting to the applicant’s good health signed by a physician. Please note, medical insurance does not cover dental care and expenses arising from pre-existing conditions and other health conditions/procedures.
5. Curriculum Vitae (CV).
6. “Personal statement” or autobiography describing the reasons for wanting to pursue a master’s degree in public health.
7. Letters of recommendation from 3 senior academicians or professionals who can attest to the applicant’s qualifications and ability to successfully complete the Program. Letters must be written on letterhead, signed, and uploaded by the person writing the letter. Letters uploaded by the applicant will be removed.
8. Photocopy of a valid passport (must be valid for at least 6 months from the end of the program). Israeli citizens only please upload a copy of Israeli ID and Israeli passport and foreign passport if relevant.
9. Optional: A letter from an employer or future employer attesting to the intent to re-employ the applicant upon completion of the MPH degree.

Online Application

Scholarship Link

Scholarship Application Deadline: March 29, 2018

Int’l Sports Scholarships at Royal Holloway University of London in UK 2018

The Royal Holloway, University of London is inviting applicants for its seven sports scholarships to international students who compete in a BUCS sport at a national level. The scholarship offers a wide range of benefits, including a cash bursary, access to our sports facilities and a strength and conditioning coach.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for sports programme.

Eligible nationalities: International students are eligible to apply for the scholarship.

Criteria: Applicants who compete in a BUCS sport at a national level are eligible to apply.

Language Requirements: Applicants must be fluent in English.

Method of Application: You will need to fill in an online application form by our deadline: March 31, 2018.

Online Application

Scholarship Link

Masters Scholarships at University of Tampere in Finland 2018/2019

The University of Tampere Scholarships Programme intended for students who are required to pay tuition fees in Master’s degree programmes offered in English will be implemented.

Course Level: Masters

Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible to apply for a Master’s programme at UTA, an applicant must

• have a completed university level Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the field of the desired programme or in a closely related subject.
• English Language Requirement: University accepts the following tests as a proof of a good command of English

The University of Tampere Scholarships Programme intended for students who are required to pay tuition fees in Master’s degree programmes offered in English will be implemented.

Course Level: Masters

Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible to apply for a Master’s programme at UTA, an applicant must

• have a completed university level Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the field of the desired programme or in a closely related subject.
• English Language Requirement: University accepts the following tests as a proof of a good command of English
• Eligible Countries: Non-EU/EEA citizens
• Method of Application: During the admissions process, the applicants have the possibility to indicate their wish to apply for the scholarships. The decision on the granted scholarship will be communicated to the applicant together with information on admission.
• Visit Scholarship Webpage for details
• Scholarship Application Deadline: 17th January, 2018

Award Provider: University of Tampere

MSc Scholarship for International Students at HKBU in Hong Kong

The HKBU School of Business is pleased to offer a fully funded master scholarship for international students other than China. The International Postgraduate Scholarships are merit awards to pursue a postgraduate degree.

Course Level: The scholarship is available to pursue a postgraduate degree.

Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must meet following criteria:

1. International applicants with nationality outside of Greater China
2. Applying to one of our applicable full-time (1 Year) taught postgraduate programmes
3. Meeting the programme admission requirements
4. Demonstrating competitive academic performance and/or professional experience
5. Willingness to serve the School in its internationalization development and student-related projects for not more than 5 hours per week during the period of study

Method of Application: applicants can apply through the online processor. You require

• Certificate(s) and Transcript(s) of all academic records
• Photocopies of English proficiency test result, if required by the programme
• Confidential recommendations from two referees
• Photocopies of passport or other identity documents

Online Application

Scholarship Link

Scholarship Application Deadline: February 2018

Master Fellowship for International Students at SDU in Denmark, 2018

The new SDU Talent Fellowship in Computer Science is now available for all new international students. This is an opportunity to get a coveted education and to be secured a study job in a technology company where you can develop and test your skills.The aim of the fellowship is to provide financial aid to international students.

Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue Master degree programme.

Eligibility Criteria: To apply for admission to the Master’s program in Computer Science, you must have a relevant bachelor’s degree. You can apply for a master’s degree if you have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from SDU, Aarhus University, University of Copenhagen or Aalborg University.

You can also apply for admission if you have a corresponding bachelor’s degree program that contains computer science subject’s equivalent to minimum 100 ECTS. The following subject areas must be included:

• Programming (at least 15 ECTS)
• Algorithms, data structures, and complexity (at least 15 ECTS)
• Computer systems, including machine architecture and control systems (at least 15 ECTS)
• Mathematical support for computer science, including discrete mathematics (at least 10 ECTS)
• Databases (at least 5 ECTS)

Once you have applied, the Board of Studies will assess whether your education is admissible. If you do not meet the above admission requirements, the Board of Studies will assess whether you can follow one or more supplementary courses.

Eligible Nationalities: EU / EEA and Swiss citizens, as well as applicants with Danish residence permit and also students from other countries, are eligible to apply.

Method of Application: To apply, you must create an application in the application portal.

If you do not have legal requirements (see above), please include the following documents in order to evaluate your application:

• Your bachelor’s degree, including an overview of all subjects, passed.
• If you have not passed your bachelor yet: A signed and stamped print of your past results and your subject notifications. If you load your results via data exchange in the application portal, please note that registered subjects are not included. If you are registered with subjects that are relevant to the education requirements, you must, therefore,e upload a copy of your registrations.
• Documentation for any. Passed or enrolled supplement.
• Documentation that you meet the language requirements of the education.

Online Application

Scholarship Link

Scholarship Application Deadline: March 1, 2018