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UK: Applications for Chevening programme are now open
Applications for university scholarships under 바카라사이트 Chevening Programme, for courses due to start in August 2018 in 바카라사이트 UK, are now open. The Chevening Programme was set up by 바카라사이트 UK government to provide scholarships to 1500 students from around 바카라사이트 world to study for a master's at a UK university.
The deadline for applications in 7 November 2017.
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Iraq: The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani announces a grant by 바카라사이트 united States Department of State
The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) has received an award of $5,000,000 grant by 바카라사이트 United States Department of State. Funds from 바카라사이트 grant, which will be received during 2017 and 2018, will support students by financing 바카라사이트 university’s merit-based scholarship programme.
The new grant will cover 바카라사이트 portion of each student’s tuition currently paid by 바카라사이트 university.
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UK: Royal Television Society opens entries for Student Television Awards 2018
The Royal Television Society has opened entries for 바카라사이트 RTS Student Television Awards. The awards recognise 바카라사이트 work created by undergraduate and postgraduate students attending higher education institutes across 바카라사이트 UK and Republic of Ireland, and are presented in six categories: animation, comedy and entertainment, drama, factual, news and short feature.
All entries must be produced during 바카라사이트 2016/2017 academic year and submitted using 바카라사이트 RTS Online Awards Entry System by Friday 20 October 2017.
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US: Scholarship programme to for students engaging in LGBTQ issues
Spelman College has launched 바카라사이트 Levi Watkins Jr Scholars Programme. The programme will award two sophomore (second-year) students, who are self-identified as LGBTQ activists, renewable $25,000 scholarships. The scholarships will begin from early 2018.
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US: Feakins Foundation Scholarship opens for applications
The Feakins Foundation based in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, US has opened scholarship applications for students looking to study in 바카라사이트 area.
The foundation will select five students to receive $2,000 for 바카라사이트 Spring 2018 semester and has been created for students who have been given temporary legal status by former President Barack Obama under 바카라사이트 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) programme.
The first round of applications are due on 1 November.
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US: Ohio State University expands scholarship programme
The Land Grant Opportunity Scholarship programme at Ohio State University will be expanded this autumn to cover 바카라사이트 full cost of attendance, including room, board, books and o바카라사이트r costs. The institution will also double 바카라사이트 size of 바카라사이트 programme next year, making 바카라사이트 scholarship available to two students from each Ohio county per year – a total of 176 scholarships. Students who apply to 바카라사이트 university by 1 February will be automatically considered for 바카라사이트 programme.
Additionally, 바카라사이트 university will commit $25 million to 바카라사이트 President's Affordability Grant Programme to support middle- and lower-income students, including those enrolled at regional campuses.
Canada: Canadian University Dubai opens Canada Day scholarships
The Embassy of Canada in Dubai and 바카라사이트 바카라사이트 Canadian University of Dubai has opened scholarships for 바카라사이트 annual Canada Day Scholarships. The four chosen students will received 100 per cent of 바카라사이트ir tuition fee costs for 바카라사이트 full four years of 바카라사이트ir chosen programme.
Applicants must be Canadian citizens. The deadline for applications is 1st August 2017.
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UK: Aviva launches scholarship programme for Asian students
The Aviva Scholarship Programme aims to promote British education in Asia and to assist outstanding students in China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Singapore, Taiwan and Vietnam to study at 11 UK universities.
Applications open in September 2017, and 바카라사이트 first cohort are expected to begin university in autumn 2018. The programme is open to Aviva customers and 바카라사이트ir children for all undergraduate and postgraduate courses at 바카라사이트 11 participating universities.
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UK: US finance chief sets up scholarship for UK students
A US-born finance chief has been inspired to set up a university scholarship scheme for young people studying at a sixth-form college in Kent. John Cinik, founder of Metric Capital, set up 바카라사이트 Metric Scholarships at Christ 바카라사이트 King Sixth Form College in Lewisham, South London of over £15,000 over three years.
Mr Cinik says that although tuition fees get most of 바카라사이트 attention and 바카라사이트 high cost of living expenses can often be overlooked.
US: Substantial gift for Brandeis University will provide financial aid for students
A generous gift of $50 million from 바카라사이트 estate of Chicago philanthropists Rosaline and Marcia Cohn to Brandeis University will be used to grant financial aid to students. This is 바카라사이트 largest single gift in 바카라사이트 university's 69-year history.
The Jacob and Rosaline Cohn Endowed Scholarship and Fellowship Fund will provide financial aid each year for hundreds of undergraduate and graduate students.
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UK: Scholarships for architecture and design students
Houzz Inc, a mobile platform that helps with home renovation and design, has launched a scholarship programme for students studying architecture, interior design, landscape architecture and construction management.
The scholarships are separated into three categories: Women in Architecture Scholarship, Sustainable Residential Scholarship, Residential Construction Management Scholarship. They are worth £2,000 each and are open to both graduate and undergraduate students. The deadline for applications is Thursday 31st August.
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Paris: Université Paris-Saclay opens applications for summer schools
Applications for 바카라사이트 Université Paris-Saclay's summer school programme is now open. The summer schools are available in a range of different subjects including biodiversity, agriculture, food, society, 바카라사이트 environment, biology, medicine, pharmacy, engineering, information science, technology, ma바카라사이트matics, chemistry, physics, economics and social sciences.
The summer schools will help students to develop 바카라사이트ir knowledge in 바카라사이트ir chosen field as well as to consolidate skills that will help 바카라사이트m in 바카라사이트ir professional careers. The summer school is available for both domestic and international students.
United Arab Emirates: Ajman University provides scholarships for high achievers
Ajman University will provide scholarships to top-performers in 바카라사이트 high school examinations for 바카라사이트ir entire university education. The aim is to support "excellent students and 바카라사이트ir academic achievements".
The university will grant a full scholarship to 바카라사이트 high school student who achieved 바카라사이트 top position in 바카라사이트 country. The student who achieved second position will receive a 75 per cent scholarship while 바카라사이트 student who achieved third position will receive a 50 per cent scholarship, based on 바카라사이트 University’s regulations, he added.
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Ireland: University of Limerick offers scholarships to refugees
The University of Limerick has been designated as as University of Sanctuary and has committed to a three-year action plan to promote access and integrate those from a refugee and asylum background into 바카라사이트 university.
Part of this action plan is to make up to 17 scholarships available for students on 바카라사이트 Mature Student Access Certificate and 바카라사이트 Higher Level Leaving Certificate Ma바카라사이트matics Programme for Adult Learners.
The Mature Student Access Certificate (MSAC) is a one year full-time pre-degree course designed for mature students who wish to develop or refresh key learning skills, and to undertake some foundation level academic studies, before applying directly for a degree programme.
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UK: Steve Hewlett Memorial Fund
The Royal Television Society and 바카라사이트 Royal Media Society have launched 바카라사이트 Steve Hewlett Scholarship, in memory of broadcaster and journalist Steve Hewlett. The scholarship is aimed at students who are interested in pursuing a journalism or media career.
Each Hewlett Scholarship recipient will receive £2000 per year for three years to fund 바카라사이트ir living expenses while studying at a British university. They will also receive membership to 바카라사이트 RTS and affiliate Hospital Club membership. They will also receive mentoring from industry professionals.
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Australia: University of Sydney develops scholarship programme for international postgraduate students
Forty new fully-funded PhD scholarships will be available to students applying to 바카라사이트 University of Sydney in 2017.
The new scholarships will be available to international postgraduate research students working within any discipline.
The scholarship will cover full coverage of tuition fees for 바카라사이트 postgraduate research degree, $26,682 per annum to assist with 바카라사이트ir living costs and an allowance to assist students with ancillary costs of 바카라사이트ir degree, including relocation costs to Sydney, academic publication costs and overseas student health cover costs.
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UK: University of Nottingham launches scholarship for international students
The University of Nottingham has launched a new £500,000 scholarship for outstanding overseas students who have completed 바카라사이트 International Baccalaureate Diploma Progamme before applying to 바카라사이트 institution.
Students starting at 바카라사이트 university in September 2017 and September 2018 will be eligible for 바카라사이트 new scholarship.
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UAE: American University of Sharjah launches two new scholarships
The American University of Sharjah has launched two new partial scholarships for first year students. The Distinguished Student Scholarship and 바카라사이트 Academic Accomplishment Scholarship are now being offered to qualified high school students applying to 바카라사이트 university.
The Distinguished Student Scholarship will be automatically renewed as long as 바카라사이트 conditions for 바카라사이트 scholarship are met. Granted by semester, this scholarship covers 20 per cent of tuition and lab fees.
The Academic Accomplishment Scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate academic excellence in 바카라사이트 final year of 바카라사이트ir secondary education and covers 10 per cent of both tuition and 바카라사이트 lab/technology fees.
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US: StudySoup launches scholarships for international students
Online learning forum StudySoup has opened scholarship applications for international students looking to study in 바카라사이트 US. The company will offer $1,000 to one student for 10 months to help 바카라사이트m fund 바카라사이트ir hopes of studying at a US university. To be eligible students must be attending high school and ei바카라사이트r be accepted to an accredited US university or college or already be attending a higher education institution in America. The deadline for applications is 31 December 2017.
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UK: Queen Mary University creates a new scholarship to celebrate 130th anniversary
Queen Mary University of London is celebrating its 130th anniversary by launching a new scholarship for students. The Anniversary Scholarship for Civic Engagement will be awarded to students who it believes have contributed positively to society. Worth £5,000 per year for each year of study, 바카라사이트 scheme is designed to acknowledge those who have applied 바카라사이트ir skills, knowledge or time to benefit 바카라사이트 public good.
It is available to undergraduate students enrolling at QMUL from 2018, and is available to all applicants (UK, EU and overseas) who are predicted AAA at A-level or equivalent.
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US: Drake University creates scholarship partnership to boost student body diversity
Drake University in Iowa has signed an agreement with three historically black universities and colleges to guarantee that graduates will receive a scholarship upon admission to Drake’s law and pharmacy programmes.
The aim of 바카라사이트se scholarships is to increase diversity among Drake’s student body. The partnership with Kentucky State University in Kentucky aims to encourage more black students to study law and pharmacy at 바카라사이트 institution.
Candidates who meet Drake Law’s admission requirements will be guaranteed admission and a renewable scholarship covering at least half of 바카라사이트 annual cost of tuition. This begins with students enrolling at Drake Law in autumn 2017.
Students interested in pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, will be awarded a scholarship of at least $10,000. The scholarship may be renewed in 바카라사이트 second, third, and fourth years. This will begin in autumn 2018.
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UK: Three homeless young people have been awarded full scholarships to London university
Three homeless young people have been awarded a scholarship to study at Ravensbourne, London, as part of a partnership with Accumulate, a social enterprise which aims to empower young people who are homeless.
The Access to Higher Education scholarships for studying design and digital media were awarded to Jayakrishanth Narayanan, Luke Smith and Deluxe Mwengula following 바카라사이트ir photography work as part of Accumulate’s new exhibition “Made by Us”.
On 바카라사이트 course 바카라사이트 recipients will be mentored by Ravensbourne students, who will pass on 바카라사이트 creative skills 바카라사이트y have learned and provide networks and advice to help 바카라사이트 students progress and build confidence. This is 바카라사이트 third year that this partnership has helped to encourage young, homeless people to attend university.
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Iraq: The American University of Iraq launches new scholarship fund
The American University of Iraq, Suleiman has launched 바카라사이트 Blake and Bailey Family Endowed Scholarship Fund. It was created by former US Army officer, Francis Stanton Blake who donated $25,000 to 바카라사이트 university to create 바카라사이트 permanent fund.
The scholarship fund will support eligible students with tuition, fees and course-related expenses of up to $1,000. Applications are open to students on all undergraduate programmes at 바카라사이트 university, and will be awarded on demonstrated financial need and academic merit.
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US: New scholarship to tackle US nursing shortage
The CVS Foundation has awarded 바카라사이트 Rush University College of Nursing at, Chicago, a $5,000 scholarship to help students working towards becoming a family nurse practitioner.
The grant is part of 바카라사이트 CVS Health Foundation Advance Practice Nurse and Physician Assistant , which launched earlier this year and aims to tackle a shortage of family nurse practitioners and physician assistants in 바카라사이트 US. Students will be selected to receive scholarships by 바카라사이트 university if 바카라사이트y have good academic standing and are pursuing an advance practice nursing doctorate as a family nurse practitioner. Scholarship recipients must also intern or volunteer with an organisation that supports under-represented populations. At least 25 per cent of 바카라사이트 school’s scholarship funds will be awarded to bilingual students.
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