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Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

The Africa Prize encourages ambitious and talented sub-Saharan African engineers from all disciplines to apply their skills to develop scalable solutions to local challenges, highlighting the importance of engineering as an enabler of improved quality of life and economic development. Crucial commercialisation support is awarded to a shortlist of innovative applicants through a six-month period of training and mentoring. Following this period of mentorship, finalists are invited to present at an event held in Africa and a winner is selected to receive £25,000 along with runners-up, who are each awarded £10,000.  Click here to apply  

PHD/ Masters Scholarship for International Students in University of Tasmania, Australia 

The Faculty of Law is offering one or more scholarships for outstanding students to undertake a Masters of Law by Research or a PhD in one of the three areas of law listed below. Interested students should first contact the supervisors nominated for each topic. For general inquiries about postgraduate research enrolment with the Faculty of Law please contact our Graduate Research Coordinator, Dr Olivia Rundle: Olivia.Rundle@utas.edu.au. Closing date for "Paris Climate Agreement: Justice and Effectiveness" is: 10 April 2017. Click here to apply

Scholarship for Masters in Internet and Multimedia Engineering, University of Genoa, Italy

The Master Program in Internet and Multimedia Engineering provides advanced education on signal, image, and video processing, networking and telematics, mobile and fixed communications systems, and applied electromagnetics.We build high-level ICT professionals in Internet, Multimedia, and Telecommunication Engineering, with vision and knowledge on the current technology evolution, and ready to face the challenges of the Internet-of-Things, Big Data, Smart Systems and Machine Learning era. Our program has a strong characterization toward Internet engineering on one side, and toward signal processing and multimedia systems, either networked or stand-alone, on the other side. Students learn how to address the design, management, and operation of distributed communication and processing architectures and multimedia applications, in mobility and over heterogeneous networks, with diverse levels of smartness and interactivity The program has 2-year duration, includes 120 ECTS, and finishes

UNESCO/ISEDC Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme - 2017

The aim of this fellowships programme is to enhance the capacity-building and human resources development in the area of sustainable and renewable energy sources in developing countries and countries in transition. The training activities in the framework of these fellowships are tenable in specialized institutions in the Russian Federation. The medium of instruction will be English. UNESCO will solicit applications from the developing countries and countries in transition.In line with the strategy and objectives of the approved UNESCO Programme and Budget for the Fellowships Programme Section, the UNESCO Category II International Center for Sustainable Energy Development (ISEDC) in Moscow (Russian Federation) is offering twenty (20) fellowships of four weeks (4) duration each in 2017. Field of Study One month duration: from 2 to 27 October 2017. The candidates may choose to study in the following fields of study, which are aligned with UNESCO’s objectives and programme priorities

One year Masters Scholarship for International Students in China

To promote the mutual understanding and friendship between China and other countries, and to provide education opportunities to the youths worldwide who enjoy good potentials in their career development, the Chinese Government established the “Scholarship for Youth of Excellence Scheme of China——Master Program (YES CHINA)” with the aim of providing financial support to the outstanding youth coming to China to pursue a Master’s degree. For the academic year 2017/2018, the Ministry of Education, P. R. China will entrust 7 leading Chinese universities such as Peking University with 8 Master’s degree programs, namely The Master of Laws (LL.M.) Program in Chinese Law, International Program on Master of Public Health (IMPH), Master of International Economic Cooperation, Master of China Studies, The LL.M Program in International Economic Law,MBA Program, AIIB Master of International Finance, Master of One-Belt-Road Sustainable Infrastructure Engineering. The programs duration will be one yea

Free Online Course: Overview of the Oil & Gas Industry

This course covers an overview of the oil and gas industry. Candidates will learn : > what petroleum is, where it comes from and how it affects all of our lives on a daily basis.  > Oil and Gas Value Chain - upstream, midstream and downstream -  > the key industry players,  > the basics of oil and gas supply and demand  Click here to begin

Scholarships for International Students at Jiangsu University (JSU) China

    Jiangsu University (JSU) opens admissions for the 2017 Autumn (September) intake from March 20, 2017 until August 10, 2017. Welcome to all those students from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences to experience JSU’s intellectually vibrant community. Welcome to apply through our online application system: admission.ujs.edu.cn    ALL MASTERS AND PHD STUDENTS CAN NOW AVAIL JSU'S PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (20,000 CNY/Year on tuition for Masters and Full tuition + accommodation for PhD Candidates) Click here to apply  

KNB Scholarships for Undergraduate and Masters International Students in Indonesia

The Indonesian government realizes that higher education could compose a more constructive role in helping such a country to achieve a long-term socio-economic goal as it has a clear and practical impact on society. We are convinced that it can promote responsible citizens, ethical behavior, educational ambition, professional development in a broad range of fields, and even cross border engagement. And as part of our commitment to help our international society surviving the global social and economic challenges, sharing our experience and resources in nurturing highly skilled and educated society has become our primary approach to contribute in the human resources development in our neighboring developing countries. Eligibility  Having maximum age of 35 year-old Having a bachelor degree for applying a master degree program Having a TOEFL /IELTS/other English Proficiency Certificate scores of 500/5. or equivalent Completing the on-line application form Signing a statement letter p

Erasmus Mundus MEEES Scholarship for International Students 

 The MEEES programme is an Erasmus Mundus Masters Course, that aims to provide higher-level education in the field of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology. Graduate students involved in this Erasmus Mundus Masters course have the possibility of following a 18-month MSc programmes on either Earthquake Engineering or Engineering Seismology. In addition, the proposed EM Masters course envisages also the possibility of students following a 18-month study programme that leads to the attainment of a Masters degree on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology. Click here for more info  

Graduate Scholarships for International Students at Hebei University of Technology, China

 1. Application Deadline   May 15th, 2017. The written application materials should be received before the deadline. 2. Supporting Categories, Duration and Instruction Language   1) Supporting Category     This scholarship only supports graduate students.   2) Duration     This scholarship only supports master’s students for no more than 3 academic years or doctoral students for no more than 4 academic years. The scholarship covers both major study and Chinese language/preparatory study, as specified in the Admission Letter.   3) Instruction Language     Scholarship students will take Chinese-taught programs, and some English-taught programs.  Click here to apply 1) Tuition Waiver,Accommodation 2) Living Expenses.      Undergraduate Students: 2,500 RMB/Month           Master’s Students: 3,000 RMB/Month      Doctoral students: 3,500 RMB/Month   Living expense will be given by university monthly. Scholarship students will get the whole month living e

Graduate Research fellowships for International students in UAE

Graduate Research Scholarships are granted to eligible students and provide a full package of benefits, which includes full tuition waiver, monthly stipend, housing or housing allowance, health insurance and research support.The housing benefit is provided to international students if their visa is sponsored by UAEU. Health insurance is provided to international students if their visa is sponsored by UAEU. Research support funds are provided to the faculty for supporting the student's research. Award recipients who take official leave of absence from their study will have their stipend payments and any applicable housing allowance suspended for the duration of the leave period, and the period of their Scholarship award will be extended accordingly. Summary of benefits: Tuition Waiver: Yes Stipend: AED 10,000/month Housing Allowance: AED 1,500/month Health Insurance: Yes (student only) Research Support: Yes. Student Eligibility Requirements The program is designed to rec

Dean's Excellence Awqrds at McMaster University, Canada

McMaster University offers a wide range of entrance scholarships for students entering programs in the Faculty of Engineering.Students entering Engineering I, Computer Science, or the Bachelor of Technology as of Sept 2017 may be awarded: Dean's Excellence Entrance Awards Four (4) at $10,000 each and Twenty-four (24) at $7,500 each Students entering Integrated Biomedical Engineering and Health Sciences I as of Sept 2017 may be awarded: Dean's Excellence Entrance Awards Fourteen (14) at $7,500 each Up to one hundred (100) summer research awards for full-time positions will be available to undergraduate students applying for the Dean's Excellence Entrance Scholarships for the summer of 2016. Eligibility & Selection Criteria Eligible candidates must be entering one of Engineering I, Computer Science I, Bachelor of Technology I, or Integrated Biomedical Engineering & Health Sciences I at McMaster with a minimum admissions average in the range of 94%. The scholarshi

Rotary peace scholarships for international students

Each year, Rotary awards up to 50 fellowships for master’s degrees and 50 for certificate studies at premier universities around the world. Master’s degree programs: Last 15 to 24 months and require a practical internship of two to three months during the academic break. Professional development certificate program: For experienced professionals and lasts three months with two to three weeks of field study. Click here to apply

50 German Chancellor Fellowships 

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is searching for the leaders of tomorrow – from Brazil, China, India, Russia, and the USA. The German Chancellor Fellowship offers you an opportunity to take the next career step in Germany – irrespective of your field of work.In order to apply, develop your own project idea and find the host of your choice to mentor you. Once your host has confirmed, you can apply for a fellowship. We offer you a monthly fellowship of €2,150, €2,450 or €2,750, depending on your qualifications individual mentoring during your stay in Germany additional financial support for items such as family members accompanying you, travel expenses or a German language course a study tour of Germany and a number of events during which you can make contact with other fellows and representatives of German companies and institutions extensive alumni sponsorship, particularly to help you sustain contact with collaborative partners in Germany during your entire professional ca

40 Scholarships for International Students at University of Messina, Italy

The University of Messina has published the call for the assignment of n. 40 scholarships to foreign students enrolling to a UniME two-year long Master degree programme (Laurea Magistrale) in the a.y. 2017/2018. Candidates must apply on-line. Application deadline is the 22nd of May 2017 at 12:00 am (Italian time). Click here for more info

Free Online Course on New Energy Technologies 

About This CourseThis course will be of particular interest to students studying electrical networks, electrical engineering or smart grids, and to professionals, especially those working in energy industry. Created by Grenoble Ecole de Management and Tenerrdis, alongside Air Liquide, GE Renewable Energy, CNR, Think Smartgrids, Yélé Consulting, Schneider Electric and Grenoble Institute of Technology, it uniquely combines leading academic research with on-the-ground experience. With 34 different experts, this course will cover each week one broad topic related to a renewable energy source and the transition towards sustainable energy technologies. Click here to register .

The International Max Planck Scholarships for International Students in Computer Science

The International Max Planck Research School for Computer Science (IMPRS-CS) is inviting applications for 15 Fully-Funded Ph.D. Fellowships for International Students in Germany. Applicants for the PhD program must hold a Master's degree or a Bachelor's degree from a research-oriented institution. Successful candidates will typically have ranked at or near the top of their classes, have already engaged in research and published their results, and be highly proficient in written and spoken English. Applicants are required to deliver a 15-minute research presentation on their Master's project, followed by a question and answer period, in front of the admission committee and other audience members. All admitted students receive financial aid in the form of a support contract. Click here for more info

Call for Applications, The Einstein Forum and the Daimler and Benz Foundation

The Einstein Forum and the Daimler and Benz Foundation are offering a fellowship for outstanding young thinkers who wish to pursue a project in a different field from that of their previous research. The purpose of the fellowship is to support those who, in addition to producing superb work in their area of specialization, are also open to other, interdisciplinary approaches – following the example set by Albert Einstein.  Click here for more Info Candidates must be under 35 and hold a university degree in the humanities, in the social sciences, or in the natural sciences. Applications for 2018 should include a CV, a two-page project proposal, and two letters of recommendation. All documents must be received by April 15, 2017.

PhD scholarship in applied microeconomics and labour economics with a focus on integration of refugees, at the Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen

The Department of Economics at the University of Copenhagen offers a PhD scholarship linked to EARN: Economic Assimilation Research Network. The successful candidate will be employed from 1st of September 2017 (an earlier or later start date can be arranged). Click here for more Deadline for applications: May 1st, 2017. EARN EARN aims at improving the integration of refugees. KU, KORA and LG Insights are partners in the research programme that also involves dialog and knowledge sharing with the important institutions in the Danish integration policy as well as with internationally renowned researchers in the field. Projects under the EARN programme use the detailed Danish register data and bring together deep knowledge of the Danish integration efforts and initiatives and the experience of the international research elite in order to provide internationally competitive research on integration with the highest possible impact and relevance for society.

Masters scholarship for foreign students in University of Grenoble, France

The « Initiative d’excellence » (IDEX in short) Université Grenoble Alpes is welcoming applications for the Master Scholarship program. Applications to this program are open to foreign students (i.e. students currently enrolled in a University outside France) who apply to one of the Masters offered by the following higher education and research institutions: Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Grenoble (ENSAG), Grenoble INP, Sciences Po Grenoble, Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA).Applicants can either apply to the first year of a Master (and thus are eligible for one or two years of funding) or for the second year of a Master (and thus are eligible for one year of funding). The amount of the scholarship is 8,000 euros per academic year. If one of the two semesters of a given year is dedicated to a funded internship, the amount of the scholarship for that year is reduced to 5,000 euros.  The selection of the candidates will mainly take into account their academic record and the

Loughborough full Tuition Scholarships for International Students, UK

The Loughborough University Graduate School Development Trust Africa Scholarships, will cover 100% of the course fees for your chosen postgraduate taught course for one year (replacing any Departmental or Loughborough University scholarships or bursaries you may already have been awarded). Click here for more info 

Over 200 Scholarships for Undergraduates, Masters and PHD Students at Makerere University, Uganda

Makerere University has partnered with The MasterCard Foundation (MCF) to support 1,000 academically bright but economically disadvantaged youth from Africa to access quality university education from 2014 to 2024. The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University is pleased to announce 200 scholarship opportunities for both national and international students who will be joining the University in the academic year 2017/18 for undergraduate education. Click here for more info

IPC Dr Peter Manniche foundation scholarships , Denmark , for international students in developing countries

We are pleased to announce a global call for applications for a limited number of Dr. Peter Manniche Foundation Scholarships for students in: Autumn Term 2017, incl. the intensive English course (July 23 – December 13, 2017) Autumn Term 2017, without the intensive English course (August 10 – December 13, 2017) Spring Term 2018 (January 11 – June 27, 2018)  Click here for more info Who can apply? We encourage deserving applicants to write a short application essay explaining why YOU should receive a scholarship. Scholarships are primarily granted to young women and men from developing countries, who have demonstrated active participation in their local communities, an interest in intercultural subjects, and who vigorously believe in and will pursue the ideals and core values as those of the IPC. The final allocations of scholarships are dependent on the motivation of the individual to become an active student at the school expressed through an essay as part of the application.

Undergraduate Scholarships at Heriot-Watt University, UK

Heriot-Watt University is offering a brand new Scholarship Programme, for 2017/18 entry, for overseas (non-EU) applicants to eligible Undergraduate degree programmes. Successful Scholarships will benefit from a fee reduction in one of three categories: Heriot-Watt Merit Scholarships - 25% reduction Heriot-Watt Excellence Scholarships - 50% reduction Heriot-Watt Distinction Scholarships - 100% reduction Click here to apply   Who is eligible? Overseas (non-EU applicants) to eligible Undergraduate degree programmes. Criteria is based on academic merit, but financial need will be taken into consideration for the higher value scholarships. Applicants must have an offer of a place to study with Heriot-Watt University in the UK. How do I apply? Once you have an offer of a place in the UK (on-Campus), visit the Application Portal, which is currently open for applications. Please create an account and complete the correct application form. Click here to apply

100 Domestic & International HDR Scholarships at Macquarie University, Australia

Macquarie University holds two main HDR scholarship rounds offering University and Commonwealth Government funded scholarships. One round is for domestic candidates and one round for international candidates. Click here to apply HDR scholarships Macquarie University Research Training Program scholarships (MQRTP, domestic or iMQRTP, international)  The Macquarie University Research Training Program scholarship (MQRTP) scheme allocates funds annually to to attract and support high quality domestic and international research candidates to undertake research primarily in the University's identified strategic priority areas, as well as the broader University community. Click here to apply The conditions of award and stipend are similar to the RTP, with the international version offering tuition fees for the scholarship tenure. Domestic students receive tuition fees under the Australian Government RTS scheme.

297 Bachelors and Masters Scholarship at Universidad de Jaen, Spain

Universidad de Jaen, Spain is offering 297 scholarship to International students with academic excellence. Deadline for applications is April 2017  Click here for more info

INSEAD Need-Based MBA Scholarships

The INSEAD Need-based Scholarship(s) category groups the applications for scholarships that will be granted to those who demonstrate and prove significant difficulty in raising sufficient finances for the INSEAD MBA Programme and may be limited in accessing loans. Priority will be given to candidates with a marked socio-economic disadvantage. To be considered for any one of these scholarships (listed below) only one application is required. Successful candidates will receive only one of these awards.  The awards are: IAF Diversity, INSEAD Alumni Association (IAA), MBA Class Reunions, Greek Friends of INSEAD, Financial Aid, the Gabel Family and the Bischoff Family, INSEAD Diversity, Ian Potter '93D and Family Endowed Asia, MBA '89D Endowed, Antonio Borges Endowed, Deepak and Sunita Gupta Endowed, Sam Akiwumi Endowed and the Russian Alumni Scholarships.  For some IAF Diversity scholarships the alumni will actively encourage those receiving an award to make their own contribut

Call for 15 two-year scholarships for international students in University of Turin, Italy 

The University of Turin will provide 15 two-year scholarships to deserving international students willing to enrol in the University of Turin for the first year of a Second Cycle Degree, a.y. 2017-2018.  Scholarships are dedicated to students who, regardless their citizenship, have obtained their entrance requirement (First Cycle Degree or equivalent qualification) in an institution outside of the Italian territory and education system.   Applications will be evaluated on the basis of the GRE (Revised General Test) test results. If you do not hold a GRE score report, you cannot apply for this scholarship. You can send your GRE score report to the University of Turin using UI Code 7417. Click here for more info

New Zealand Development Scholarships

New Zealand Development Scholarships (NZDS) give candidates from selected developing countries an opportunity to gain knowledge and skills through study in specific subject areas which will assist in the development of their home country.NZDS are funded by the New Zealand Aid Programme, the New Zealand Government’s overseas aid and development programme. They are managed by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT). NZDS are for postgraduate study in New Zealand and are available to candidates from specific African, Caribbean and Latin American countries, and from Bhutan, Jordan, Mongolia, Nepal and Timor-Leste. NZDS are also available for undergraduate study to candidates from Timor Leste. Click here for more info Eligible countries  Region Eligible countries Africa (Commonwealth) Botswana, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia Afri

Scholarships at Quest University, Canada

Quest University Canada offers a number scholarships to recognize students who experiences and achievements prove they will have extraordinary impact on our community. Our scholarship range from $2,000 to full tuition. Some of our notable scholarship awards are: Founding President, David W. Stangway Scholarship Named for the University’s first President and Founding Chancellor, the David W. Strangway Awards for Excellence honour the extraordinary career of Dr. Strangway and his vision that created Quest University Canada. Click here to apply   Presidents Scholarship The Presidents Scholarship is awarded to students who stand out not only academically because of their performance and curiosity, but are also profound people in their communities. LEAP Scholarship The Leaders in Elite Athletics & Performance Program(“LEAP”) at Quest allows athletes to pursue both an education and excellence in their athletic careers. The program specifically caters to athletes pursuing their sport

35 Doctoral Scholarships st Victoria University, New Zealand

VALUE: $23,500 stipend annually + tuition fees. Conditions apply. See 'Regulations' for details. TENURE OF AWARD: Scholarships will normally be tenable for three years. For a student who has already been enrolled for a Doctorate at Victoria for more than three months at the time when the offer of a Scholarship is made, the maximum length of tenure of the Scholarship will be reduced at the discretion of the Research Scholarships Committee. CLOSING DATES FOR APPLICATIONS: 01 March 2017 01 July 2017 Currently, the closing dates are 1 March, 1 July and 1 November. NUMBER OF AWARDS OFFERED: 35 each round. Click here to apply

Bond University Scholarships, Australia

Bond University aims to offer the best and brightest students from around the globe, with tuition remission scholarships based on academic merit, as well as community, leadership and sporting achievements. The International Student Scholarships are a testament to Bond University's commitment to quality and outstanding international students. These scholarships are available to international students who have demonstrated outstanding academic ability, as well as community, leadership and sporting achievements. Applications for our May 2017 semester are now closed. Applications for our September 2017 semester are currently open online and close Friday, 26 May, 2017. Click here to apply Applications for our January 2018 semester are currently open and close Friday, 22 September, 2017.

Scholarships for International Students at the University of Padova , Italy

The University of Padova and the ESU offer a range of financial support and services at special rates, which are made available to bright, hardworking students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The two organisations have separate bodies that provide information about their respective services. All the details and deadlines can be found in the announcements and in the websites. Click here for more info  PhD students with no research grant can also apply for the scholarship, granted by the University handling regional funds to finance low-income students, both Italian and foreign, who have a good academic record. The scholarship consists partly of money and partly of services, such as accommodation and meals at the University canteens (provided by the ESU Office ). Students will declare their economic condition through the ISEE, i.e. Income Assessment Form. Moreover, foreign students will produce further documentation: a certification of the their household composition an