10Nov

Gates Cambridge Trust Masters/PhD Degree

November 10, 2023 Editor

Gates Cambridge Trust
Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: 5 Dec 2023/4 Jan 2024 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts October 2024

Brief description:

The Gates Cambridge Scholarships are one of the most prestigious international scholarships in the world. Scholarships are awarded to outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree in any subject available at the University of Cambridge.

Host Institution(s):

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Level/Field of study:

• PhD (full-time or part-time*)
• MLitt (full-time)
• One year postgraduate course (full-time), with some exceptions – see below
Courses which are NOT eligible for Gates Cambridge Scholarships:

• Any Undergraduate degree such as BA (undergraduate) or BA affiliated (a second BA)
• Business Doctorate (BusD)
• Master of Business (MBA)
• Master of Finance (MFin)
• MASt courses
• PGCE
• MBBChir Clinical Studies
• MD Doctor of Medicine degree (6 years, part-time)
• Graduate Course in Medicine (A101)
• Part-time degrees
• Non-degree courses

Target group:

Citizens of any country outside the United Kingdom.

Scholarship value/inclusions:

A Gates Cambridge Scholarship covers the full cost of studying at Cambridge including tuition fees, maintenance allowance (£20,000 for 12 months at the 2023-24 rate; pro rata for courses shorter than 12 months) – for PhD scholars the award is for up to 4 years), one economy single airfare at both the beginning and end of the course and inbound visa costs & the cost of the Immigration Health Surcharge.

Eligibility:

You can apply for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship if you are:

• a citizen of any country outside the United Kingdom.

• applying to pursue one of the following full-time residential courses of study: PhD (full-time or part-time*), MSc or MLitt (full-time), or a one year postgraduate course (full-time) with some exceptions (see list above).

Website:

Official Scholarship Website: http://www.gatescambridge.org/

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08Nov

Careerwyse Education Official Meeting with Katsina State Scholarship Board

November 8, 2023 Editor

Exciting News!

CareerWyse delegates recently had a fantastic visit to the Katsina State Scholarship Board.

During this productive meeting, we engaged in discussions and extended our support towards the enhancement of the education sector, focusing on vocational training, entrepreneurship, and empowering our youth.

Together, we are shaping a brighter future! Stay tuned for more updates. ????

#EducationMatters #YouthEmpowerment #CollaborationForChange

07Nov

University of Twente Scholarships (UTS)

November 7, 2023 Editor

University of Twente

Masters Degree

Deadline: 1 Feb/1 May 2024 (annual)

Study in: Netherlands

Course starts Sept 2024

Brief description:

University Twente Scholarships (UTS) are scholarships for excellent students from both EU/EEA and non-EU/EEA countries, applying for a graduate programme (MSc) at the University of Twente.

Host Institution(s):

University of Twente, The Netherlands

Level/Field(s) of study:

Qualifying Master’s Programmes offered at the University:

· Applied Mathematics

· Applied Physics

· Biomedical Engineering

· Business Administration

· Business Information Technology

· Chemical Sciences and Engineering

· Civil Engineering and Management

· Communication Science

· Computer Science

· Construction Management and Engineering

· Educational Science and Technology

· Electrical Engineering

· Embedded Systems

· Environmental and Energy Management

· European Studies

· Health Sciences

· Industrial Design Engineering

· Industrial Engineering and Management

· Interaction Technology

· Mechanical Engineering

· Nanotechnology

· Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society

· Psychology

· Robotics

· Public Administration

· Sustainable Energy Technology

Number of Scholarships:

Approximately 50

Target group:

International students from both EU/EEA and non-EU/EEA countries (see the official website for complete list)

Scholarship value/duration:

The scholarship value ranges from € 3,000 – € 22,000 for one year. In case of a two-year study programme, students can receive an additional UTS of an amount equal to that in the first year when they meet the process requirements for the UTS.

Eligibility:

To qualify for a UTS, candidates must fulfil all of the following requirements below:

• Application for an UT scholarship is a procedure separate from the application for course entry at the University of Twente. Regardless of funding, you will need to gain an admission letter first.

• You have been (provisionally) admitted to one of the qualifying UT Master programmes starting in the academic year 2024/2025 (September). Please note: After completion of your application, it may take up to 8 weeks before you receive the results.

• You must have a student number.

• You have not graduated from a UT graduate programme;

• You comply with the conditions for obtaining an entry visa in the Netherlands (if applicable);

• You comply with the general English language test requirement Academic IELTS 6.5 (or TOEFL iBT of 90) and an additional 6.0 (TOEFL iBT 20) on the subscore of speaking skills

• You are not eligible for a Dutch study loan;

• The University Twente Scholarship is a scholarship for excellent students. Typically this means that you belong to the best 5 to 10 percent of your class

Application instructions:

Applications open 15 October 2023.

You have to apply for a Master’s programme first. Once you applied for a Master’s programme and received a (conditional) admission letter, you can apply for the scholarship with your student number. The deadline for Round 1 applications which opens on 15 October 2023 is 1 February 2024 while the deadline for Round 2 applications which opens on 1 February 2024 is 1 May 2024.

It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to start the application process and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

Website:

Official Scholarship Website: https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/scholarship-finder/university-of-twente-scholarship/

03Mar

GREAT Scholarships at Aston University – UK, 2023

March 3, 2023 Career01

Aston University is offering an amount of £10,000 towards tuition fees of selected students. This scholarship opportunity is jointly funded by Aston University with the UK government’s GREAT Britain campaign and the British Council.

Application Deadline:

Bangladesh; 20 April 2023 at 12 Noon BST
Kenya: 23:59 BST on 15 May 2023
Vietnam: 23:59 UK time on Friday 12 May 2023
Egypt: 23:59 UK time on Friday 19th May 2023.

Eligible Countries: Egypt, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Kenya

Type: Postgraduate degree

Value of Awards: £10,000 towards tuition fees

Number of Awards: 1

Eligibility:

You must have achieved the equivalent of a UK 2:1 degree qualification.
You can provide the following certificates of ELTS and TOEFL to provide your English language ability.
You must be citizens of the above mentioned countries

How to Apply: The students are directed to log in to the official online portal of the university. No separate application for the scholarship is needed. The assessment criteria and deadlines are different for each country. Please make sure to read the instructions for your country carefully, and get in touch with the regional contact if you have any questions.

Source: www.aston.ac.uk

Sources: myschoolscholarships.org

03Mar

West African Scholarships 2023, at Edinburgh Napier University, UK

March 3, 2023 Career01

Are you an African Student? Are you looking to study in UK? The Edinburgh Napier University, UK is offering Scholarship Opportunities to Interested applicants who are looking at acquiring a degree program at the Institution.

They have partial scholarships of £2,000 (GBP) available for self-funding students domiciled in Africa starting a course at Edinburgh Napier in September 2023 or January 2024.

Application Deadline: Open for September 2023 or January 2024.

Eligible Countries: Nigeria or Ghana

Type: Undergraduate & Masters

Number of Scholarship: Not Mentioned

Value of Award: £2,000

Eligibility:

Applicants must be domiciled in Nigeria or Ghana at the time of application. If you are applying from another country in this region, please contact themdirectly to discuss eligibility.
Applicants must be self-funding their course
Applicants must be holding an offer to study for a bachelors or 1 year masters course in September 2023 or January 2024

How to Apply: Interested applicants are advised to take admission in an undergraduate and postgraduate degree program at the university. Scholarships are awarded automatically once you have paid your £5000 deposit payment towards your tuition fees. The number of scholarships is limited, and they are offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Once you have paid your deposit, please email caswestafrica@napier.ac.uk to be considered.

Source: www.napier.ac.uk

Sources: myschoolscholarships.org

03Mar

Edinburgh Legal Education Trust International 2023 Scholarships

March 3, 2023 Career01

This scholarship is offered by the Edinburgh Legal Education Trust, which was formed in 1996 for the advancement of legal education. The Trustees wish to award a scholarship for study beginning in September 2023. This scholarship opportunity is awarded to students who are seeking to pursue a degree at the Institution.

Application Deadline: 8th May 2023.

Eligible Countries: International

Type: Master

Value of Award: The scholarship will cover tuition fees (at the home level) and provide a stipend of £10,926. In addition, a limited amount of assistance may be given by the Trust in respect of research expenses, but this will not normally exceed £400 in a year.

Fees will be paid by the Trust directly to the University of Edinburgh. The maintenance allowance will be paid in four equal instalments on 15 September, 15 December, 15 March and 15 June.

Number of Awards: Not Mentioned.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be accepted by the University of Edinburgh for the degree of LLM by Research.
Applicants must hold an honours degree in law or an ordinary degree in law plus an honours degree in a different discipline.
Applicants must have a UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in law, or a social science subject or equivalent.
Applicants must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
- IELTS – 7.0
- TOEFL-iBT – 100
- CAE/CPE – 185
- Trinity ISE – SE III with a pass in all four components
- PTE – 70

How to Apply: Admission applications for a programme at the law school must be made online. Students are required to fill out the scholarship application form and mail it to phd.law@ed.ac.uk to submit.

Sources: www.law.ed.ac.uk

Sources: myschoolscholarships.org

03Mar

PhD Scholarships at Lancaster University – UK, 2023

March 3, 2023 Career01

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Scholarships at Lancaster University – UK, 2023

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences is pleased to offer a number of research scholarships to outstanding UK and International applicants who have applied to undertake a degree study within the Faculty.

The value of the Faculty Scholarships is the cost of the tuition fee plus a maintenance award as set by the UKRI minimum award, currently £17,688 per year, for up to 3 years. This award is subject to satisfactory progress on your programme, and is pro-rata for part-time programmes.

Application Deadline: Tuesday 21st March 2023, 17:00 GMT

Eligible Countries: International

Type: PhD

Number of Scholarship: Not Specified.

Value of Award: Cost of tuition fee plus a maintenance award equal to the UKRI minimum award, currently £17,688.

Eligibility: Applicants must already hold an offer of a place to study a postgraduate doctoral programme in any department in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences before applying for a scholarship, and be due to commence their studies during the 2023-24 academic year. We warmly welcome applications from students in all diversity groups. Two of the scholarships are reserved for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) applicants from the UK.

How to Apply: If you wish to be considered for a scholarship, please complete the Faculty Doctoral Scholarship application form, and send it to the relevant departmental contact by Tuesday 21 March 2023, 17:00 (GMT).

Politics/Philosophy/Religion (PPR)PPR Postgraduate Office: pprpg@lancaster.ac.uk
English & Creative WritingKelly Camm: camm@lancaster.ac.uk
Languages & CulturesJennifer Hughes: hughes21@lancaster.ac.uk
Linguistics & English LanguagePhD by research: Peter Davies: p.davies@lancaster.ac.uk, PhD by thesis and coursework: Elaine Heron: e.heron@lancaster.ac.uk
Sociologypgsociologyqueries@lancaster.ac.uk
HistoryRebecca Sheppard: sheppard1@lancaster.ac.uk
LICAAngie Stead: stead@lancaster.ac.uk
Educational ResearchAlison Sedgwick: sedgwick@lancaster.ac.uk
LawShana Henriques: henriques@lancaster.ac.uk

Sources: myschoolscholarships.org

Sources: www.lancaster.ac.uk

03Mar

International Postgraduate Scholarship 2023- University of Sheffield

March 3, 2023 Career01

The University of Sheffield are pleased to offer Scholarships for a taught masters programme in September 2023 in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health, and Faculty of Science.

Application Deadline: Tuesday 21st March 2023, 17:00 GMT

Eligible Countries: International

Type: PhD

Number of Scholarship: Not Specified.

Value of Scholarshp: £2,000 to £2,500

Eligibility and award criteria

To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be a national of or permanently domiciled in one of the following:

Africa: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Middle East and North Africa: Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco

East Asia: Japan, South Korea

Europe/EEA/Switzerland and Turkey: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands,Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland, Turkey.

Latin America: Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Panama, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela.

South Asia: India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka.

South East Asia: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam

Your taught masters programme must be scheduled to commence at the University of Sheffield in September 2023.
You must accept your offer for your course before 16:00 (UK time) on 16 June 2023 to receive this award.
Subject to meeting the eligibility and award criteria the International Postgraduate Taught Sheffield Scholarship 2023 will be awarded automatically – no application is required.
The scholarship cannot be awarded in conjunction with any of the following scholarships:
- International Postgraduate Taught Merit Scholarship 2023
- NCUK Postgraduate Taught Scholarship 2023
- The University of Sheffield Southern Africa Student Scholarship Fund 2023
- Sir SY Chung Scholarship 2023
- MBA Scholarship 2023
In the event that you are selected for any of the above scholarships the most valuable award will take precedence.
The scholarship can be awarded in conjunction with any available scholarships from the Department or Faculty you will be studying in, subject to not becoming a sponsored student*. Please use the funding calculator to find out if any scholarships are available from your Department/Faculty.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) and Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) courses are ineligible for the International Postgraduate Taught Scholarship 2023.
The scholarships will take the form of a tuition fee reduction only.
You must be self-funded and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
You must study a course in full at the University of Sheffield. Masters programmes split between the University of Sheffield and a partner institution are not eligible for a scholarship.
All Crossways courses and Erasmus Mundus courses are ineligible for an automatic scholarship.
The scholarship cannot be awarded in conjunction with any funding (full or partial) from an external sponsor**, excluding a loan, which has to be paid back in full.
The scholarship is for full-time and part-time students only. Students studying online or via distance learning are not eligible for the scholarship
Part-time students will receive the full-time equivalent of the scholarship split pro-rata over the duration of the Masters course, subject to all eligibility and award criteria.
These scholarships are not applicable to any postgraduate courses where the higher clinical fee is applicable, this includes, but is not exclusive to the following courses:

- DClinDent Orthodontics
- MClinDent in Orthodontics
- DClinDent Endodontics
- MClinDent in Paediatric Dentistry
- DClinDent Periodontics
- MMedSci in Diagnostic Oral Pathology
- DClinDent Prosthodontics

If you are studying a 2-year Masters programme the scholarship will be available in the second year of your studies subject to successful completion of year 1.
The scholarship is not applicable to any years in industry or study abroad years that are compulsory or optional elements of your course.
This scholarship cannot be deferred to a future year of entry. If you decide to defer entry to another year you forfeit this award.
For scholarship purposes all MArch programmes are considered as postgraduate taught programmes so are eligible for this scholarship.
* A sponsored student is defined as being an individual in receipt of a total sum of funds from either the University or an external organisation** that matches or exceeds the original tuition fee required by the University.
** Government or governmental organisation – international, national or regional; research council; charity; private enterprise; or any similar organisation.
If you are receiving a loan (which has to be paid back in full) from an organisation to which we offer a discount, you are not able to combine this scholarship with the discount – the most valuable award will take precedence.

Sources: www.sheffield.ac.uk/

15Nov

University of Dundee -Vice Chancellor’s Africa scholarship (January 2023)

November 15, 2022 Career01

Overview

The University of Dundee is offering scholarships of £5,000 per year of study to prospective African students who wish to study undergraduate or postgraduate degree in the UK for fall intake, September 2023. This scholarship is up to a maximum value of £25,000 to applicants living in Africa.

To be eligible for an award, you must meet all the following criteria:

Have an offer to study:
1. A full-time, Undergraduate course excluding any courses in the School of Medicine or the School of Dentistry OR
2. A full-time, 180-credit postgraduate taught course over the course of 1 year. If you are studying a 2-year full-time postgraduate taught course, you may be eligible for the award in both years.
Be domiciled in an African country (please see key facts document for a full list of eligible countries).
Have International fee status as determined by the University of Dundee.

Why study at the University of Dundee? At the university of Dundee, students are taught the skills they need to maximize their potential and make confident, well-informed decisions toward their goals. It also provides them with the knowledge and assurance they require to make a difference.

How to apply

There is no separate application form for this scholarship.

You must apply to study a course at the University of Dundee first and your eligibility will be assessed as part of your course application.

We will notify you in writing if you have received a scholarship.

Application Deadline

The deadline for this scholarship is Wednesday 30 November 2022 at 23:59 (UK time)

Eligible countries

Please note that only candidates from the eligible countries listed below can apply for the Vice Chancellor’s African scholarships;

Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic), Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, The Gambia, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, British Indian Ocean Territory, St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Type: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree

Sources: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/scholarships/vice-chancellors-africa-scholarship-january-2023

Goodluck!!

15Nov

GREAT Scholarships at University of Manchester – UK 2023

November 15, 2022 Career01

Overview

If you’re considering a postgraduate degree in the UK, then a GREAT scholarship can help.

The University of Manchester, in partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, is offering eight scholarships to students in Bangladesh, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Thailand and Turkey who’re applying for one-year master’s programmes and will enrol in the 2023/24 academic year.

The GREAT Scholarships 2023 programme, launched by the British Council and 49 UK universities, supports postgraduate students accessing world-class UK higher education opportunities.

The programme offers a minimum of £10,000 to students pursuing a one-year postgraduate programme in the UK. Students can apply for courses in a range of subjects at the 49 institutions across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

A scholarship application form will be emailed to all relevant offer-holders by the International Office from November 2022.

Applications will close on 1 June 2023. For more information on the GREAT Scholarships 2023, visit Study UK.

Value Of Scholarship:

Explore the table below to find out further scholarship details.

Country	Number of scholarships	Value	Programmes included
Bangladesh	1	£10,000	All taught master’s programmes
Bangladesh	1	£10,000	MSc Geoscience for Sustainable Energy MSc Pollution and Environmental Control MSc Renewable Energy and Clean Technology MSc Global Development (Environment and Climate Change)
Kenya	1	£15,000	All taught master’s programmes
Mexico	1	£10,000	MSc Global Development (Environment and Climate Change)
Nigeria	1	£15,000	All taught master’s programmes
Pakistan	1	£10,000	All taught master’s programmes
Thailand	1	£10,000	All taught master’s programmes
Turkey	1	£10,000	MSc Global Development (Environment and Climate Change)

Eligibility:

You must be holding either a conditional or unconditional offer to study at the University to apply for The University of Manchester GREAT Scholarship.

Applicants should be passport holders of Bangladesh, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Thailand or Turkey.

Read our full eligibility and selection criteria (PDF document, 96KB).

Deadline:

Scholarships can only be awarded to applicants who have:

received a conditional or unconditional offer to study at The University of Manchester by 1 June 2023;
submitted a scholarship application form by 1 June 2023.

The scholarship application form will be emailed to all relevant offer-holders by the international office. If successful, you’ll be notified by 16 June 2023 and will need to firmly accept your offer by 30 June 2023 to confirm your place.

Sources: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/international/finance-and-scholarships/funding/great-scholarships/

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