DAAD Masters Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance for International students

The DAAD Masters Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance Programme offers very good graduates from developing countries the chance to obtain a Master’s degree in disciplines that are of special relevance for the social, political and economic development of their home country at German institutions of higher education.

Participating Programmes in Host Institutions:
The scholarships are awarded for selected Master courses at German institutions of higher education listed below:

•  Hertie School of Governance, Berlin: Master of Public Policy (MPP)
•  University of Duisburg-Essen: MA Development and Governance
•  Willy Brandt School of Public Policy at the University of Erfurt: Master of Public Policy (MPP)

University of West London, United Kingdom International Ambassador Scholarship

The International Ambassador Scholarship recognises and provides financial support for outstanding students who wish to act as ambassadors for the University of West London.

Host University:
University of West London, UK

Field(s) of study:
Any full-time undergraduate or postgraduate course at the University of West London

Number of Scholarships to be offered:
Up to 100 scholarships

Focus group:
International Students

Worth of the Scholarship:
Scholarships are worth up to £5,000

Who can apply for this Scholarship:
Students are eligible to apply for the scholarship if they have been offered a

La Trobe's Academic excellence scholarships for International students apart from new zealand and Australia 2015.

La Trobe's Academic Excellence scholarships is meant for outstanding and brilliant students with good repute all over the world except new zealand and Australia. This scholarship is meant for undergraduates and post graduate students.

The worth/value of La Trobe's Academic excellence Scholarships at La Trobe's university Australia.

The value of the scholarship should be approximately around $12,000 and $20000

Who can apply for these scholarship at La Trobe's Academic excellence scholarships:

The applicant must not be a citizen of Australia and new zealand. Applicants with other countries citizenship are accepted and also must have submitted an application to start an undergraduate or postgraduate degree programmes.

50 ISS Scholarships at University of Oslo, Norway for International students

ISS scholarships is currently available to international students from some parts of the world e.g Africa, EU, USA, canada, Oceania, south America, former soviet union. There are two main types of scholarship which is Full and partial scholarships which is available to all applicants.
Applicants from EU, USA and canada can only partake in partial scholarships.

Number of ISS Scholarships available at university of Oslo, Norway
About 50 full scholarships will be issued out

 Who can apply for this ISS scholarship  programme at university of oslo, Norway:
Scholarships are available for pursing undergraduate and master degree program at the University of Oslo.

9 World Citizen Talent Masters Scholarships at the Hague University, Netherlands

Hague university at Netherlands is offering scholarships to students who wants to enroll for masters at the university for 2015-2016 academic year.

This is mainly for suitable and qualified students who wants to register for the international masters programme offered at Hague university of Applied sciences

     Number of available  Scholarships at Hague university, Netherlands:

Nine

     Who can apply for this scholarships at Hague university:

All students who wants to apply for there masters programme

     The worth of the available scholarships:

The scholarship will cover tuition fee of € 5000.

     who is Qualified to apply for this scholarships:

     You are qualified to apply for one of these scholarships if:

Global masters scholarships at University of Edinburgh, UK

University of Edinburgh  will tentatively roll out about more than 25 master's scholarships for students who are outside the EU for the 2015-2016 academic session. This kind of scholarship is mainly for students who are basically on full time.

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In order to qualify and be eligible for this Global masters scholarships at university of Edinburgh Uk, applicants must have already be admitted into the university or accepted the offer to be at the university

The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit. Candidates must have, or expect to obtain, the overseas equivalent of a UK first-class honours degree.

Application instructions for the Global masters scholarships at University of Edinburgh, UK:

Eligible applicants should complete an online application form. Please note that you will not be able to access the online application form unless you have applied for admission to the University of Edinburgh and have full EASE authentication. The closing date for applications for theses scholarships is 1 April 2015.

University of Geneva Excellence Masters Fellowships for all students

The university of Geneva recently launched an excellence fellowship program in order to assist brilliant students who have the intention to further there education by applying for a master degree in science in the university of geneva.

The institution offering this excellence masters fellowships award is the university of Geneva.

The areas of awards include: Masters of Science Programme in Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Physics.

Focus group:

All students including international students

Scholarship worth:

CHF 10’000 to CHF 15’000 per year

who can apply for this at University of Geneva  :

The fellowships are open to students from any university with very good performance in their studies (belonging to the best 10% of their bachelor’s program) and that have completed the Bachelor degree or expect to complete it within 6 months. Selection of the applicants will be based on excellence. 

University of Gothenburg Study Scholarship for Citizens from outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland

The University of Gothenburg Study Scholarship is aimed at applicants who have to pay tuition fees for their studies at the University of Gothenburg. It will be offered for Master programmes starting the academic year 2015/2016.

Host Institution(s):

University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Area of study:

Any Masters Programme offered at the University

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The scholarship covers the tuition fee for the student’s study programme. Please note that it cannot be used for living expenses, housing etc.

Eligibility:

The scholarship is for students who have to pay tuition fees when they study in Sweden and for those who have made an application at universityadmissions.se with a last application date of 15 January to one of the Master’s programmes offered by the University of Gothenburg beginning autumn semester 2015.

The Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship for undergraduate and Postgraduate students

General description of this Macquarie university Vice-chancellor's international scholarship

The Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship provides a partial tuition fee scholarship for outstanding students to study at Macquarie University North Ryde campus. It has been designed to recognise academic excellence and provide financial assistance for international students.

Host Institution(s):

North Ryde Campus of Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia

Field of study:

Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies in priority areas: Engineering, Environment, Human Science, Media, Linguistics, and Education.

The Fondation Rainbow Bridge MBA Scholarships for African and Asian women

Brief description:

The Fondation Rainbow Bridge MBA Scholarships was established in memory of Muriel Dargent (1967 – 2004), Matthieu Dargent (1997 – 2004), Iris Dargent (2001 – 2004), and Muriel’s parents, all of whom disappeared in the December 2004 Tsunami.   The Fondation Rainbow Bridge will enable young women recipients to enrich their academic background by obtaining an HEC MBA.

Host Institution(s):

HEC Paris, France

Field of study:

Masters in Business Administration (MBA)

Number of Awards:

2  scholarships per year

Target group:

Women from Asian or African countries affected by natural disasters, drought or famine..

Scholarship value/inclusions:

€ 20,000 each

Eligibility:

Recipients of this scholarship are top-caliber female candidates who have been admitted to the HEC MBA program and who can demonstrate exemplary leadership skills in one or more of the following areas:

•  Community work,
•  Charity engagement,
•  Sustainable development practices.

Women applying must come from an Asian or African country affected by a natural disaster, drought or famine. In addition, they must demonstrate a commitment to solving some of the social and economic issues affecting

University of sydney international scholarships for international postgraduate students

University of sydney international scholarships for international postgraduate students

Brief description:

The University of Sydney invites candidates who are eligible to undertake a Postgraduate Research Degree or Master’s by Research program at this University to apply for the University of Sydney International Research Scholarship (USydIS).  The objective of the USydIS is to attract top quality international postgraduate students to undertake research projects which will enhance the University’s research activities.

Host Institution(s):

University of Sydney in Australia

Fields of study:

Open to all research disciplines (but would depend on Faculty)

Number of Awards:

Not specified.

Target group:

International students

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The USydIS will cover tuition fees and living allowance for up to three years with a possibility of one semester’s extension for PhD students.

Adelaide Scholarships International (ASI) for overseas postgraduate students

Brief description:

The University of Adelaide offers Adelaide Scholarships International (ASI) to attract high quality overseas postgraduate students to areas of research strength in the University of Adelaide to support its research effort.

Host Institution(s):

University of Adelaide, Australia

Field(s) of study:

Any Masters degree by Research or Doctoral Research Degree offered at the University

Number of Scholarships:

Limited.

Target group:

International students

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The scholarships includes course tuition fees, annual living allowance ($25,392 in 2014), and health insurance (if award holder holds a subclass 574 visa). The scholarship covers a period of two years for a Masters degree by Research and three years for a Doctoral research degree.

Eligibility:

Applicants should hold at least the equivalent of an Australian First Class Honours degree(this is a four year degree with a major research project in the final year) and must enroll in the University of Adelaide as ‘international students’ and must maintain ‘international student’ status for the duration of their enrolment in the University.  See the official

Sheffield Hallam University Transform together scholarships for international students

Brief description of this scholarships at Sheffield Hallam university:

Transform Together scholarships are open to international students applying to study at Sheffield Hallam University to enrol in the 2014/15 academic year.

Name of host Institution(s):

Sheffield Hallam University in UK

Field(s) of study:

All full-time postgraduate and undergraduate taught courses offered at the University

Number of Scholarships available :

Not specified

Target group:

International students

The worth of scholarship/inclusions:

Full fee waiver (100% discount) for Postgraduate courses and 50% fee discount for each year of your degree for Undergraduate courses

University of Manitoba Scholarship in Canada for international students

The University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowships (UMGF) are merit-based awards that are open to students including international students who will be registered as full-time graduate students (Masters or Ph.D.) at the University of Manitoba regardless of nationality or discipline.

Host Institution(s):

University of Manitoba, Canada

Field(s) of study:

Students in all fields of study of graduate studies offered by the University are eligible to apply.

Target group:

All students regardless of citizenship are eligible to apply.

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The value of these fellowships is $16,000 (Ph.D.) and is $12,000 (Master’s).

Students are eligible to receive the UMGF for the first 24 months of their Master’s program and the first 48 months of their PhD program. Total maximum UMGF support for any individual graduate student is 48 months.

VLIR-UOS Masters Scholarships for Developing Countries

VLIR-UOS awards masters scholarships to students from developing countries so that they can study a Master’s Programme in Belgium. The master’s programmes, lasting one or two academic years, focus on specific problems of developing countries. These are designed to enable graduates to share and apply acquired knowledge in the home institution and country.

Host Institution(s):

Academic Institutions and Universities in Belgium:

• Universiteit Antwerpen
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
• Universiteit Gent
• Universiteit Hasselt (tUL inclusief)
• Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Fields of study/Programmes:

The scholarships support development-related fields of study. The list of supported Master’s Programme for 2012/2013 and its description is found at this page. The list of supported Master’s Programmes for 2013/2014 will be updated on the official website on 1 October 2012.

Number of Awards:

Every year, VLIR-UOS awards up to 180 scholarships to first-year master’s students.

Target group:

Residents and nationals of the following countries are eligible for a VLIR-UOS scholarship:

Africa
Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Morocco, Mozambique, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

AAUW Scholarships and Grants for Women – Postgraduate Fellowship in USA 2012/2013

American Association of University Women (AAUW)Educational Foundation Fellowships and Grants is available for women who are not US citizens or Permanent resident in the United States for 2012-2013 academic year. Priority is given to students from developing countries including African Students.

AAUW has a long and distinguished history of advancing educational and professional opportunities for women in the United States and around the World. One of the world’s largest sources of funding for graduate women, AAUW is providing more than $3million in funding for more than 200 fellowships and grants to outstanding women and nonprofit organizations in the 2009-10 academic year.

London Metropolitan University offers merit-based postgraduate scholarships to outstanding international students

London Metropolitan University offers merit-based postgraduate scholarships to outstanding international students who wants to pursue a Master’s Degree at the University.

Host Institution(s):

London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom

Field(s) of study:

The scholarships support any taught Masters Degree Programmes offered at the University

Number of Scholarships:

Not specified.

The ISH/London Met Scholarships for developing countries

The ISH/London Met Scholarships is jointly run by International Students House (ISH) and London Metropolitan University. The scholarships are awarded to outstanding students from selected developing countries who wish to pursue an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at the University.

Host Institution(s):

London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom

Field(s) of study:

Any undergraduate or postgraduate degree courses offered at the University

Number of Scholarships:

Not specified.

Target group:

Only students from the ISH Scholarship countries are eligible to apply:

Afghanistan, Armenia, Angola, Bhutan, Cameroon, Cuba, East Timor, Gambia, Indonesia

The International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS) at Australian Government

The International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS) program is funded by the Australian Government, Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research (DIISR).  The IPRS program was established to maintain and develop international research linkages and specifically aims to:

•  attract top quality international postgraduate students to areas of research strength in Australian higher education providers; and

•  support Australia’s research effort.

The IPRS program enables international students to undertake a postgraduate research qualification in Australia and gain experience with leading Australian researchers.  The scholarships are available for a period of two years for a Masters by research degree or three years for a Doctorate by research degree.

Host Institution(s):

The list of Australian Universities that offers the IPRS is found at this link.

Field of study:

Scholarships for international students by hungarian government

Deadline: 26 April 2012 (annual)
Study in:  Hungary
Course starts AY 2012-2013

Through the Hungarian Scholarship Board Office, the Hungarian Minister of Education and Culture offers scholarships for foreign students and professors of higher education institutions as well as research fellows who intend to gain further professional experience in Hungarian institutions of higher education or research. Scholarships can be applied for under two systems:

Bilateral Agreements: Scholarships are awarded to citizens of countries (and territories) that have a valid/effective educational co-operation programme with Hungary, or a bilateral agreement signed by the Hungarian Government or the Ministry of Education and Culture of Hungary and the relevant ministry of the given country (or territory).

Scholarship Pool: Various types scholarships are available to students from selected countries/territories.

Scholarships are available for (A) semester/partial studies; (B) postgraduate studies – research; (C1) full PhD programmes; (C2) partial PhD studies; (D) postdoctoral studies – research; (E) research stay; and (F) summer courses.

Host Institution(s):

Hungarian Higher Education Institutions

Field(s) of study:

These scholarships allow for study or research in any field of arts and sciences during the granted period at an accredited Hungarian higher education or research institution to be determined in advance.

Target group:

Scholarships under Bilateral Agreements:  Columbia, Mongolia, Palestine,  Yemen, and Vietnam.