Universities and big organizations provide scholarships to foreign students with the aim of recognizing and nurturing talents worldwide. Educational Institute are in search of outstanding individuals who can contribute to make the society better. Hence, they provide scholarships, not only to domestic students but also to foreign students in a recognization of excellence.
Furthermore, these scholarships help foreign students to pursue education of unparalleled quality. Moreover, they wouldn’t be barred by financial burdens. Also, they join and contribute to the global pool of professionals. So, here is a list of scholarships that universities and organizations are providing for foreign students world wide.
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Application Deadline: 30 April 2019
The UNHRC Fellowship Programme 2019 for People of African Descent in Geneva is a three-week intensive learning opportunity. Moreover, it invites fellows who engaged in promoting the rights of people of African descent. It takes place once a year at the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva. Moreover, each fellow will receive a return ticket (economy class) from the country of residence to Geneva. Also, the fellowship covers basic health insurance. Moreover, the fellow will receive a stipend which will cover accommodation and other living expenses.
Location: New York, USA
Application Deadline: 01 May 2019
The Education First Excellence Award in Language Teaching recognizes outstanding language teachers from around the world. EF Education First is a global education company with the mission of “opening the world through education”. EF focuses on language, academic, cultural exchange, and educational travel programs. Founded in 1965, EF has more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries. Moreover, the winners will be invited to a Global Summit in New York City, where they can meet each other, share best practices, and learn from prominent language education experts. EF will fully fund the winners’ transportation and summit costs.
Application Deadline: 28 May 2019
UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education honours outstanding and innovative contributions made by individuals, institutions and organizations to advance girls’ and women’s education. UNESCO has launched the call for nominations for the 2019 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. It is the first UNESCO Prize of this nature and is unique in showcasing successful projects. Above all, it aims to improve and promote educational prospects of girls and women. The prize confers an award of USD 50,000 annually to two laureates each, in order to help further their work.
Location: Oxford, UK
Application Deadline: 03 June 2019
The Keith Murray Graduate Scholarships were founded in 1983 by friends of Lord Murray, Rector of Lincoln College from 1944-1953 and subsequently Chairman of the University Grants Committee, to honor his achievements and to commemorate his eightieth birthday. They are international scholarships at Oxford University and are open to graduates from outside the United Kingdom who are pursuing a graduate degree programme at the University of Oxford. One candidate will receive International Scholarships at Oxford University in 2019-20. Further, the award will cover the costs of the course fees for the normal period of fee liability of the award-holder’s programme.
Location: Edinburgh, UK
Application Deadline: Varies
The Fully Funded University of Edinburgh Scholarship are available at School of Philosophy, Psychology, Language Science for international postgraduate students. Further, the Scholarship depends upon a number of factors, for instance, academic merit, financial need, sports abilities, and region. Further, the university provides funded scholarships to both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Talking about postgraduate studies, the School of Philosophy, Psychology, Language Science is providing a number of partially funded as well as fully funded scholarships.
Location: Japan
Application Deadline: 11 April 2019
The World Bank Scholarships Program contributes to the World Bank Group’s mission of forging new dynamic approaches to capacity development and knowledge sharing in the developing world. It is an important component of the Bank Group’s efforts to promote economic development and shared prosperity through investing in education and developing human resources in the developing world. Since 1982, the Program has helped to form a pool of over 6,000 well-trained and experienced development professionals, transforming their countries and positively impacting future generations.
Location: Durham, UK
Application Deadline: 31 May 2019
Durham University Business School is delighted to offer a comprehensive package of Scholarships that will celebrate and reward exceptional candidates applying to Postgraduate Taught Programmes. Durham University Business School believes that to succeed in business you will need closer insights into the realities of business. Consequently, the school has tailored its academic structure in a way that provides an in-depth understanding of the business world. Further, it connects students and alumni with global companies. Also, it links businesses with incisive and innovative thinking. Moreover, Durham University Business School facilitates its students by providing all kinds of scholarships. These scholarships are mostly based on academic merit.
Location: London, UK
Application Deadline: 03 June 2019
Oxford University Scholarships for International Students pursuing postgraduate degree are available for application. Oxford University Scholarships aim to recognize the best students worldwide, as decided by experts in each student’s field. While scholars are selected solely on academic criteria, Oxford believes that by selecting and nurturing the best and brightest minds in any given field the advancement of their study at Oxford will, by its very nature, produce leaders in that field. Furthermore, the process of selection means that the students receiving scholarships comes from different faculties and academic divisions. This diversity provides great opportunities for interdisciplinary interaction amongst the scholars. Hence, Lincoln College of Oxford University is providing a number of scholarships. Though these are partial scholarships, usually valid for one year, you may always apply for extension.
Location: London, UK
Application Deadline: 02 July 2019
Fully Funded Norton Rose Fulbright Scholarship is available for application in the Queen Mary University of London. Norton Rose Fulbright LLP and the Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS) are pleased to offer a full tuition fee only scholarship (one) for the September 2019 intake for students wishing to follow the LLM in Energy and Natural Resources Law Programme. For the successful candidates, his/her tuition fees payable to Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) – the equivalent of £15,100 for a Home/EU student or £22,150 for a non-Home/EU student – will be covered entirely by the scholarship in the form of a fee waiver. Please note the scholarship does not cover any additional living costs or flights etc.
Location: Varies
Application Deadline: Okinawa, Japan
Applications are open for the Fully Funded OIST Internship in Japan. In addition to the OIST Doctoral Program, seminars, and workshops, the OIST Graduate School offers education and research opportunities through a system of undergraduate and graduate placements as Research Interns. These short-term placements as a Research Intern give a select few talented students the opportunity to gain experience in a particular laboratory or to learn a specific technique. Further, they work under the direction of a Professor at OIST and contribute to the research activities of OIST.
Location: Canada
Application Deadline: 11 April 2019
The goal of the ICANN Fellowship Program is to strengthen the diversity of the multi-stakeholder model by fostering opportunities for individuals from underserved and underrepresented communities to become active participants in the ICANN community. Moreover, Fellows are exposed to the workings of the ICANN community, are assigned a mentor, and receive training across different areas of knowledge and skill building before, during, and after an ICANN Public Meeting.
Type of Opportunity | Miscellaneous |
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