Deadline: ongoing Open to: international PhD students Benefits: a monthly scholarship of EUR 1,500

The Finnish National Agency for Education – EDUFI offers a number of scholarship programs for Doctoral level studies and research at Finnish universities. They have targeted at all academic fields. The EFI Fellowships Program is open to young Doctoral level students and researchers from all countries and from all academic fields. Master’s level studies or postdoctoral studies/research are not supported in the program.

The primary target group in the EDUFI Fellowship program are such Doctoral level students who will be doing their Doctorate (or Double Doctorate) at a Finnish university. Visiting Doctoral-level students and researchers who are doing their Doctorate degree at some foreign... Read More »

Deadline: 30 November 2017 Open to: UK/EU students Scholarship: tuition fees + GBP 14,000

The Welsh Government and European Regional Development Fund are inviting applicants for its Welsh Students II-PhD Studentship. The studentship is available for UK/EU students.

The aim of the studentship is developing nanoscale semiconductor thin films or electrodes and demonstrate their photo electrocatalytic properties in solar fuel (hydrogen and oxygen) generation and water pollutant treatment.

Swansea University is a public research university located in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. It was chartered as University College of Swansea as the fourth college of the University of Wales and in 1948 became the first campus university in the UK.

The following criteria must be... Read More »

Deadline: ongoing Open to: Asian students Scholarship: fully funded

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is offering scholarships for students who are studying at ‘partner schools’ in Asian countries. Selected students will come to Japan in around September 2017 to commence master’s or doctor’s program at participating Japanese Universities.

This initiative aims to enhance the circulation of competent human resources between Japan and Asian countries and to promote innovation in the whole Asia.

Scholarships are awarded in such fields as Science and Technology, and Engineering, especially, Information Technology, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, etc.

Applicants must meet the following area for these scholarships:

Deadline: 02 October 2017 Open to: all domestic or international students Scholarship: USD 5,000

Trent University is inviting applications for Thomas J. Bata Memorial Graduate Scholarships. Scholarships are available for pursuing graduate programme (M.A., MSc., PhD) programme.

Trent University is a public liberal Arts and science-oriented university located along the Otonabee River in Peterborough, Ontario, with a satellite campus in Oshawa, which serves the Regional Municipality of Durham.

NOTE:  Success recipient must agree... Read More »

Deadline: 13 October 2017 Open to: citizens of Sub-Saharan African countries Benefits: full scholarship

The African Leaders of Tomorrow (ALT) Scholarship Program commemorates the late Nelson Mandela’s commitment to social justice and equity. It supports young African professionals to become leaders in public policy and administration.

The African Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship Program grants full scholarships based on merit to women and men from sub-Saharan Africa to pursue a Master’s degree in public administration, public policy or public finances in Canada.

Deadline: 31 December 2017 Open to: international applicants aged 18-35 Benefits: scholarship award of USD 10,000

The Peace & Tolerance Scholarship Award of USD 10,000, is going to be given to the holder of an innovative project on “How to promote Peace and Tolerance“.

The donor is Mohamed Dekkak a Moroccan businessman, investor, art collector, cultural, peace promoter, and philanthropist. A Moroccan expat, he is best known as the Chairman and Founder of Adgeco Group of Companies.

Mohamed Dekkak has been overseas for an extended period. He is a business professional and a successful Moroccon entrepreneur with high academic & business qualifications; Mohamed Dekkak holds his passion for building inventive start-up companies. He is a man with the excellent background in crafting... Read More »

Deadline: 30 November 2017 Open to: international and domestic students Scholarship: USD 5000 + benefits

The Massey University has invited applicants for its Apprenticeship Appendix Graduate Scholarship. The scholarship is available for international students to pursue Bachelor of Maori Visual Arts (BMVA) programme.

The aim of the scholarship is to encourage a wider knowledge of Maori contemporary art in Aotearoa, New Zealand.

The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the scholarship:

Deadline: 15 November 2017 Open to: UK/EU applicants and international applicants Scholarship: fully funded

The University of St Andrews is awarding three fully-funded doctoral scholarships for outstanding students looking to commence their doctoral degree in September 2018. UK/EU applicants and international applicants are eligible to apply for this scholarship programme.

The scholarships are funded by the Wolfson Foundation, an independent charity that supports and promotes excellence in the fields of science, health, education, and the arts and humanities. Since 2012 the Wolfson Foundation has committed some £13 million to support doctoral studies in the humanities at UK universities distinguished by their research excellence.

The University of St Andrews is one of the UK’s top universities and is one of Europe’s most research... Read More »

Deadline: 11 December 2017 for Universities in the United States and Canada / 15 January 2018 for Universities in all other countries Open to: 125 students from both China and abroad, to study, live, and learn together Scholarship: tuition fees, a travel stipend for one round-trip journey between each Scholar’s base city and Beijing, accommodations, and living costs on Peking University’s campus.

The Yenching Academy is currently accepting applications for up to 125 postgraduate scholarships to study in China. Chinese, as well as international students and students from Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan, are eligible to apply for this scholarship programme.

The Academy offers a residential program aimed at creating a community of enthusiastic, globally oriented young innovators in the heart of... Read More »

Deadline: 28 September 2017 Open to: applicants between the ages of 18 and 29 years old Scholarship: fully-funded

Schwarzman Scholars has opened their global application for the third cohort of young leaders. The highly selective, fully-funded scholarship program is designed to ensure that the next generation of business, political, and civil society leaders can effectively serve as bridges between China and the rest of the world. Anchored in an 11-month professional Master’s Degree in Global Affairs at Beijing’s prestigious Tsinghua University, the Schwarzman Scholars experience encompasses unparalleled opportunities inside and outside the classroom, including extensive leadership training, a network of senior mentors, practical training/internships, and travel seminars around China. Scholars will learn about the emergence of China as an economic and political... Read More »