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Monday, 20 April 2015

Sichuan Provincial Government Scholarship For Foreign Students 2015-2016

The scholarship is applicable to the higher education institutions of Sichuan Province which are entitled to enroll foreign students. These institutions include full-time regular higher education institutions, higher vocational colleges and junior colleges which have been approved by the Chinese Ministry of Education and offer formal programs.
Standard:
Doctoral student scholarship: 30000 RMB/person/year
Master student scholarship: 25000 RMB/person/year
Undergraduate student scholarship: 20000 RMB/person/year
Junior college student scholarship: 15000 RMB/person/year
Long term student scholarship: 10000 RMB/person/year

Qualification of Applicants


Excellent students among the doctoral students, master students, undergraduate students, junior college students and long term students who are studying in the relevant institutions and who are applying to study in the institutions. The students will get the scholarship every year until they finish their study on the premise that they are approved by the institutions every year.

Procedure

Foreign students may search on the website of the institutions to get the information about the procedure of enrollment and the application for scholarship. Based on the application requirements, foreign students may directly submit written application to the relevant institutions.

Application Materials

A. Application form for Sichuan Provincial Government Scholarship
B. The notarized photocopies of the highest diploma and transcripts. (Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English)
C. Photocopy of the passport
D. Health certificate
E. Letters of recommendations from two professors or associate professors of the applicant’s universities or colleges. (for master student and doctoral student only)
F. Other material needed by the relevant institutions

Acceptance and Review

The application form is accepted every year and it is from January to June. The relevant institutions accept the forms promptly according to the enrollment standard for the scholarship students and the qualification of the students.
The review work is carried out by the relevant institutions. The institutions should establish Scholarship Review Group to work out specific measures and report it to the Education Department of Sichuan Province for record

Contact

International Exchange and Cooperation Office of Education Department of Sichuan Province
Postcode 610041
Telephone number 028-86129011 86128031
Fax number 028-86113730
E-mail: scsjyt@163.com
Details of the contact of relevant institutions can be found in their websites


For More information visit this link Click Here

Thursday, 2 April 2015

International Undergraduate Scholarship in Australia 2015

The University of Melbourne Australia is now accepting applications for the undergraduate and masters scholarship application forms from the international students who want to study in the University of Melbourne. The International Undergraduate Scholarships were established by the University of Melbourne in recognition of the significant contribution made by international students to the diversity of the University's student population.

Benefits

The International Undergraduate scholarship provides one of the following benefits:
  • a one off $10,000 fee remission from tuition fees in the first year of an undergraduate degree; or
  • a 50% remission from tuition fees for the normal full-time duration of an undergraduate degree; or
  • a 100% remission from tuition fees for the normal full-time duration of an undergraduate degree.

Eligibility

To be considered for a fee remission scholarship you must:
  • be a citizen of a country other than Australia and New Zealand and not a permanent resident of Australia;
  • have received an unconditional offer for an undergraduate course;
  • have achieved excellent final year school results, such as:
    • 4 A-grades in the GCE A Levels
    • an ATAR of 99.9 in the Australian Year 12 program,
    • overall 98% in an approved Foundation program
    • an International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 44; and
  • not have  previously undertaken any tertiary studies (excluding extension studies completed as part of a year 12 program);

Application

You do not need to submit an application for this scholarship. All eligible students who have received an unconditional offer for admission to an undergraduate degree will automatically be considered.

Selection

International Undergraduate Fee Remission Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit and allocated on a competitive basis subject to quotas by course and region. Scholarships have been awarded to students from countries such as Mexico, Singapore, Bangladesh, China, Mauritius, Sweden, Malaysia, USA and India.

Outcome

There are five selection rounds with a designated number of scholarships available for each round:
  • November, December and January for student commencing in Semester 1 or 2
  • April and May for students commencing in Semester 2
Successful candidates will be notified via email within two weeks of the selection round being held.

Application Deadline

1 Nov,2015

For further information visit the official website click here

Wednesday, 1 April 2015

Aichi Scholarship for Asian Students in Japan 2015

The Aichi Prefectural Government is offering ten scholarships to graduate level pupil from Asiatic area who are nominated by the universities in Aichi. Erudition will be awarded for a period of six month (as a inquiry bookman ) and 2 years (as a headmaster ’s course student). Applier must study a content recognized as pertinent to the support of Aichi’s manufacturing industry. After completing their courses of study, these students will then be highly expected to seek employment within Aichi. Applicants must apply through graduate schools located in Aichi between March-May 2015

Number of Students:

10 students each year

Period of Scholarship:

6 months (as a research student) and 2 years (as a master's course student)

What We Provide:


Living allowance(150,000 yen per month)
Travel expenses to Japan   
School expenses (entrance examination fees, entrance fees and tuition for both research and graduate study)

Terms & Conditions:


a. Citizenship: Applicants must hold citizenship of, and currently reside in, one of the following Asian countries:Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, East Timor, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, or Vietnam.
b. Age: Applicants must be under 35 years old of age as of April 1, 2014.
c. Academic Degree: Applicants must have a bachelor's degree or the equivalent thereof.
d. Field of Study: Applicants must study a subject recognized as pertinent to the support Aichi's manufacturing industry.
e. Japenese Language Ability: Applicants must have a fairly good command of the Japanese language to study and seek employment in Aichi, or have the prospect of obtaining sufficient language ability.
f. Post-Scholarship Employment: Applicants must have the intention to seek employment at a company that has its headquarters or a branch office located within Aichi (whether or not work placement should fall in Japan).
g. Internships: During their course of study, applicants must participate in an internship program offerd by companies introduced by the Aichi Prefecturl Government or another organization.
h. School: Applicants must intend to study at a graduate school in Aichi.
i. Recommendation: Applicants must have a letter of recommendation from their intended place of study.

Selection:

The governor selects the scholarship recipients from among applicants recommended by the Aichi Scholarship Program Selection Committee.

Application:

Applicants must apply through graduate schools located in Aichi.
 
    
*Please find the attached the Outline of the Aichi Scholarship Program 2015 (pdf) for the details.

Application Deadline

May 16,2015

Saturday, 28 March 2015

Solvik Republic Ministry of Education Scholarship For Foreign Students 2015


The Ministry of Education Slovak Republic is now accepting applications for accredited study programs at public universities for the academic year 2016/16. These applications are designed for applicants meeting required general criteria and criteria related to study stay.


Field of Study

Masters and Research Study


Required Documents

  1. copy of passport
  2. last page of signed application
  3. signed curriculum vitae
  4. one recommendation from the teacher at the home university in case bachlor and masters students. one recommendation from the PhD thesis supervisor at the home university in case of PhD students\
  5. Confirmation from the home university that student in bachleor and masters study programme study at university, or for PhD students confirmation from the home university about their enrollment to doctoral study programme.
  6. Copy of diploma from the highest education achieved and the certificate form the state exam (if available). These documents must be certified by Apostille or super legalized by Ministry of Foreign Affairs and by Embassy of the SR in your country (certified translation into one of the following languages: Slovak, English).
  7. List of own publications (only PhD students).
  8. Letter of acceptance from the Slovak public university in which the university undertakes to accept the applicant for study or research stay (with the exact date of the placement). The letter of acceptance must be a letter-head document of university with the signature of the person who issued the letter.

Application

The application procedure is online. If you are interested in applying for study in Slovak you can click here. After successful registration, you will receive a confirmation e-mail and a password which you need to log in to your account.

Please fill in the application according to the instructions. Compulsory attachments must be added to the application. In the event that any of compulsory attachments will not be attached to the application the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sports of the SR will not accept this application and at the same time it will be automatically disqualified from the process of nomination for study.

Application Deadline

31-May-2015

Friday, 27 March 2015

Chinese Government Scholarship for International Students 2015










Chinese Government Scholarship—WMO Program is a scholarship established by MOE for World Meteorological Organization (WMO) to sponsor international students to study and conduct research in meteorology, hydrology, and water resources supervision & management in China.

Supporting Categories, Duration, Instruction Language

1. This program supports undergraduate students for no more than 5 years, master students for no more than 3 years, or doctoral students for no more than 4 years.
2. Duration of the scholarship, which covers both major study and Chinese language/preparatory study, as specified in the Admission Letter, cannot be extended in general.
3. Undergraduate scholarship winners must register for Chinese-taught credit courses. Graduate students can register for either Chinese-taught program or English-taught program if applicable.
Students of Chinese-taught programs without adequate Chinese proficiency must take one-year Chinese language/preparatory study and pass the required test before moving on to major studies.  
4. The 2 designated universities for this program are Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology and Hohai University; the majors are limited to Meteorology, Hydrology and Water Resources Monitoring & Management.

Scholarship Coverage 

This is a partial scholarship which covers
-a tuition waiver;
-accommodation;
-medical insurance.
Please refer to Introduction to CGS-Coverage and Standard for details of each item.

Where to Apply and Deadline

You should apply to WMO Secretariat between January and early April.

 Eligibility

To be eligible, applicants must:

-be a citizen of a country other than the People’s Republic of China, and be in good health;

-be a high school graduate under the age of 25 when applying for undergraduate programs;

-be a bachelor’s degree holder under the age of 35 when applying for master’s programs;

-be a master’s degree holder under the age of 40 when applying for doctoral programs.

 Application Procedure 

1.Apply to WMO Secretariat for CGS opportunity.

It is your own responsibility to consult WMO Secretariat for details and requirements of this Program and make sure you are eligible for the scholarship.

2. Apply to your target university for Pre-admission Letter once recommended by WMO Secretariat as an eligible candidate.

3.Complete the online application procedure at CSC Online Application System for International Students, submit online the completed Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship and print a hard copy.

4. Submit all your application documents to WMO Secretariat before the deadline.

You can check 6. Application Documents for a detailed checklist.

5.Only applications of recommended candidates from WMO Secretariat will be considered. No other applications or individual application directly sent to CSC will be considered. Candidates holding Pre-admission Letter will be placed in the host university; those without Pre-admission Letter should accept CSC’s placement of university.

NOTE

You should consult WMO Secretariat for Instructions of CSC Online Application System for International Students and Agency Number.

Application Documents (in duplicate)

1.Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship(written in Chinese or English);

Ensure you have both submitted it online and printed the hard copy.

2.Notarized highest diploma (photocopy);

Prospective diploma winners must submit official document issued by your current school to prove your current student status or expected graduation date.

Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations.

3. Academic transcripts (written in Chinese or English);

Transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations.

4. Two Recommendation Letters (written in Chinese or English);

Applicants for graduate programs must submit two recommendation letters signed by professor or associate professor.

5.A Study Plan or Research Proposal (written in Chinese or English);

This should be a minimum of 200 words for undergraduate students, and 800 words for graduate students.

6.Valid documents of your legal guardians in China (only required for applicants under the age of 18);

7. Foreigner Physical Examination Form (photocopy)

The physical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form. Incomplete forms or forms without the signature of the attending physician, or the official stamp of the hospital, or a sealed photograph of the applicant are considered as invalid.

Please carefully plan your physical examination schedule as the result is valid for only 6 months.

Pleases keep the original copy of the Form for school registration.

8. Pre-admission Letter from designated Chinese university (if available);

9. Valid HSK Certificate (if available).

NOTE

All the documents should be bound together on top left corner in the order of 6.1 to 6.9.

You should submit TWO sets of bound documents.

Applications should be sent to CSC by WMO before April 30th.

No application documents will be returned.

 Placement & Scholarship Confirmation

1. Application documents of recommended candidates from WMO will be considered by CSC for eligibility and qualification.
Ineligible or incomplete applications will not be considered.
2. Qualified applications will be sent to universities for placement. Candidates who are turned down by universities will not be granted with the scholarship.
CSC reserves the right to make necessary adjustments/changes to candidate’s host university, field of study, supporting categories and duration of scholarship.
Applications enclosed with Pre-admission Letter will be sent to the universities who issued that Letter for placement confirmation.
3. CSC reviews the placement results, approves the List of Scholarship Winners and sends the admission documents to WMO Secretariat before July 31st.
Each scholarship winner will be granted with no more than one scholarship.
4. WMO Secretariat will send the admission documents (Admission Letter and Visa Application Form for Study in China (JW201)) to the scholarship winners.
5. Scholarship winners shall not change their host university, field of study, or duration of study unless they give up the grant.
6. Scholarship will not be reserved if scholarship winner cannot register before the registration deadline.

 Contact Information

Mr. Yinka R. Adebayo   (WMO Secretariat)
Education and Fellowships Division
Development and Regional Activities Department
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
Address: 7 bis, avenue de la Paix, Case postale 2300, CH 1211 Geneva 2, Switzerland.
Tel: +41 22 730 8156
Fax: +41 22 730 8181
E-mail: yadebayo@wmo.int
Ms. Wang Jing (CSC)
Tel: 0086-10-66093953
Fax: 0086-10-66093915
Email: wangjing@csc.edu.cn
Address: Division of International Students Affairs, China Scholarship Council
Level 13, Building A3, No.9 Chegongzhuang Avenue, Beijing, P. R. China.
Postcode: 100044

Thursday, 26 March 2015

Masters Scholarship for International Students in Latrobe University Australia 2015

The University of Latrobe Australia is inviting applications for pursuing a masters and post-graduate study for the year 2015. The scholarship amount will be between $10,000 to $20,000 a year. These scholarships will be paid for maximum two semesters(1 year).

If you receive this scholarship, you still need to pay for any difference in fees for your first two semesters, fees for the rest of your course, and your Overseas Student Health Cover. To continue receiving your scholarship into your second semester, you must maintain a C grade average.

Eligibility

You must be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand and be applying to start an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program. You must also have scored 85% or equivalent in your previous degree/award, and meet our English language and academic entry requirements. You are not eligible if you are starting a Higher Degree by Research, exchange program, Study Abroad program, ELICOS and Foundation Studies program, or Diploma course.

How to Apply

After you receive your offer, complete a scholarship application form (PDF 76KB) and submit it to La Trobe International at intapplication@latrobe.edu.au.

Application deadline

Semester 2, 2015 - Friday 8 March 2015
Semester 1, 2016 - round 1 - Friday 11 September; round 2 - Friday 13 November; round 3 - Friday 8 January.

Undergraduate and postgraduate regional campus scholarships (up to $5,000)


These scholarships offer up to $5,000 worth of tuition fees for international students studying undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs at one of our regional campuses.

Who is eligible?


You must meet the English language and academic requirements for your course, and have an unconditional offer for an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program at one of our regional campuses.

How to apply


Contact your agent or download the scholarship application form (PDF 76KB) and submit to La Trobe International at intapplication@latrobe.edu.au.

Undergraduate and postgraduate Africa scholarships (up to $5,000)


These scholarships offer up to $5,000 worth of tuition fees for students from Sub-Saharan Africa studying undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs.

Who is eligible?


You must meet the English language and academic requirements for your course, and have an unconditional offer for an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program.

How to apply


Contact your agent or download the scholarship application form (PDF 76KB) and submit to La Trobe International at intapplication@latrobe.edu.au.

Undergraduate civil engineering scholarship ($20,000)


This scholarship is worth $20 000 over four years (or $5 000 per year, subject to satisfactory progress) and gives you the chance to work in Bendigo – a region that is facing a shortage of civil engineers.

Who is eligible?


You must be an outstanding international high school graduate (scoring 70% or above in Year 12 or equivalent). You must also meet our English language and academic requirements for the Bachelor of Civil Engineering course.

How to apply


Complete a scholarship application form (PDF 76KB) and submit it to s.synan@latrobe.edu.au with a copy of your offer letter.

La Trobe Business School MBA scholarship ($10,000)


We offer 10 of these scholarships to international students in our Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. The scholarship is distributed equally across enrolled units for the duration of the course.

Who is eligible?


You must meet the English language and academic requirements, have an indicative GPA of 70% or above from your undergraduate degree, and have received an offer letter. Your level and seniority of work experience will also be considered.

How to apply


Send your completed scholarship application form (PDF 80KB) to international@latrobe.edu.au. Once you receive you scholarship award letter (via email), send your scholarship and offer acceptance letters to your Admissions Case Officer – their details and your acceptance deadline will be in your scholarship award letter.

Application deadline


Apply by 24 October.

La Trobe Business School Master of Management Scholarship ($5,000)


We offer 15 of these scholarships to students studying Master of Management, Master of Management (Human Resource Management), Master of Management (Entrepreneurship and Innovation). The scholarship will be disbursed equally across enrolled units for the duration of the course.

Who is eligible?


You must meet the English language and academic requirements, have an indicative GPA of 70% or above from your undergraduate degree, and have received an offer letter. Your level and seniority of work experience will also be considered.

How to apply


Send your completed scholarship application form (PDF 80KB) to international@latrobe.edu.au. Once you receive you scholarship award letter (via email), send your scholarship and offer acceptance letters to your Admissions Case Officer – their details and your acceptance deadline will be in your scholarship award letter.

Application deadline


Apply by 24 October.

La Trobe Business School Masters by coursework scholarship ($5,000)


These scholarships are for students in two-year Master's courses offered by our Business School at the Melbourne Campus. The scholarship is distributed equally across enrolled units for the duration of the course.

Who is eligible?


You must meet the English language and academic requirements, have an indicative GPA of 70% or above from your undergraduate degree, and have received an offer letter. Your level and seniority of work experience will also be considered.

How to apply


Send your completed scholarship application form (PDF 80KB) to international@latrobe.edu.au. Once you receive you scholarship award letter (via email), send your scholarship and offer acceptance letters to your Admissions Case Officer – their details and your acceptance deadline will be in your scholarship award letter.

Application deadline


Apply by 27 February 2015.

La Trobe Business School Master of Engineering Management scholarship ($5,000)


The scholarships are for students in the Master of Engineering Management offered by our Business School at the Melbourne Campus. The scholarship is distributed equally across enrolled units for the duration of the course.

Who is eligible?


You must meet the English language and academic requirements, have an indicative GPA of 70% or above from your undergraduate degree, and have received an offer letter. Your level and seniority of work experience will also be considered.

How to apply


Send your completed scholarship application form (PDF 80KB) and submit it  to international@latrobe.edu.au. Once you receive you scholarship award letter (via email), send your scholarship and offer acceptance letters to your Admissions Case Officer – their details and your acceptance deadline will be in your scholarship award letter.

Application deadline


Apply by 27 February.

La Trobe Business School Master of Information Technology Management scholarship ($5,000)


The scholarships are for students in the Master of Engineering Management offered by our Business School at the Melbourne Campus. The scholarship is distributed equally across enrolled units for the duration of the course.

Who is eligible?


You must meet the English language and academic requirements, have an indicative GPA of 70% or above from your undergraduate degree, and have received an offer letter. Your level and seniority of work experience will also be considered.

How to apply


Send your completed scholarship application form (PDF 80KB) to international@latrobe.edu.au. Once you receive you scholarship award letter (via email), send your scholarship and offer acceptance letters to your Admissions Case Officer – their details and your acceptance deadline will be in your scholarship award letter.

Application deadline


Apply by 27 February 2015.

Tuesday, 24 March 2015

Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship In UK 2015

The university of Hertfordshire is inviting applications for the outstanding students to pursue a postgraduate degree in the field of engineering and computer science. The scholarship is offered to those students who have been offered admission for the year 2015.

Criteria

The following information is designed to provide candidates with broad guidelines on the criteria for the award of the Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship. This information is intended for guidance only.
Postgraduate Scholarship applicants will be assessed on the basis of the following:

Academic achievements

Successful candidates will be required to achieve the equivalent of a very good UK bachelor degree in an engineering discipline. Individual module/subject grades (including resits) will be considered.

Percentage marking systems

The marking scale used in percentage-based grading systems varies widely between countries, subjects and institutions. As a result, when deciding whether a candidate's grades represent outstanding academic performance, the University's experience and knowledge of the country's educational system, of the student's subject area and of the marking systems used by individual institutions will be taken into consideration.
Where appropriate, the overall ranking of the candidate within their cohort will also be taken into account.

English language

Successful candidates will be required to demonstrate a good level of English Language proficiency.

Personal statement

The information provided by the candidate in their personal statement will be considered alongside the evidence of their academic potential, as assessed through the candidate's formal qualifications. The personal statement (of no more than 500 words) allows the candidate to demonstrate:
  • Other achievements or involvement in extra-curricular activities
  • Relevant work experience
  • The potential to benefit from the experience of studying at the University of Hertfordshire and to make a significant ongoing contribution to the University community.

Terms, conditions and eligibility criteria

The Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship is available for all new full-time students who have been assessed as overseas for fee purposes, who are self-funded and who have been issued an offer to study at the University of Hertfordshire.
The scholarship is only available for postgraduate taught courses in the Schools of Computer Science or Engineering, not for PhDs or research.
Students who have completed a University of Hertfordshire degree and are applying for postgraduate study at the University may qualify for the UH Graduate Scholarship. You may also apply for the Engineering and Computer Science Engineering Scholarship however as you are not able to hold both you will be awarded the one which has the highest value.
Students who are studying on a University of Hertfordshire degree at an overseas partner are eligible to apply for the Scholarship at the point of transfer to the University in the UK, during their first year of on-campus study only.
Students who are successfully awarded one of the Engineering and Computer Science Scholarships are still eligible for the £500 tuition fee discount if they pay in full at registration.
Candidates will be required to meet all conditions of registration before the Scholarship is awarded.
Students who are studying at our partner college Hertfordshire International College (HIC) are not eligible to apply for the Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship following completion of their studies with HIC when they join the University.

Scholarship Value

£3000