UCSC Africa Scholarship: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC), Italy, has developed a special program for students from the African continent.

The program enables students to study on a full or partial scholarship for degree programs taught in English at UCSC’s Milan Campus.

UCSC is pleased to offer 12 full scholarships that include tuition and board for eligible students from African countries.

The full scholarships include tuition and board for the duration of the program.

Full scholarships are available for:

– International MBA in Global Business and Sustainability

– Master in Banking and Finance

– Master in International Relations

– Master in International Cooperation and Development

– International MBA in Global Business & Sustainability

– Master in Corporate Communication

– Master in International Management (Laurea Magistrale)

– Master in Economics (Laurea Magistrale)

Candidates who do not qualify for the full scholarship may be selected for the partial scholarships that cover part of tuition, whereas all other living costs and travel will be at the expense of the student.

For more information and scholarship applications, see: UCSC Africa Scholarship

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I. Details of the Scholarship

Chinese Government Scholarship scheme is established to provide full scholarship and partial scholarship to international students.

Ocean University of China (hereinafter referred to as the University or OUC) is authorized to administer the recruitment of the international government scholarship students who will study in the University.

A. Full scholarship

The Scholarship includes:

1. Tuition

2. Accommodation on campus (Note: water and electricity fee should be afforded by the student him/herself)

3. Monthly Living allowance:

• Master degree students, scholars: CNY 1,100 yuan per month;
• Doctoral degree students, scholars: CNY 1,400 yuan per month;

4. Medical insurance based on the stipulated insurance articles;

B. Partial ScholarshipAwarded are one or some items of the full scholarship (one-off settlement subsidy and one-off inter-city travel allowance not included).

II. MBA program in English

1. Study Duration; From One and half year to Three years

2. Main Courses:

• Accounting
• Applied Statistics
• Management Economics
• Organizational Behavior
• Management Information System
• Marketing
• Operation Management
• Financial Management
• Strategic Management
• Business Negotiation
• Human Resource Management
• Logistics Management & Supply Chain Management
• Finance

III. Eligibility

1. Applicants must be non-Chinese nationals in good health.

2. Education background and age limit.

• Applicants for master degree studies must have bachelor’s degree and be under the age of 35.

IV. Application Materials

The applicants must fill in and provide the following materials truly and correctly (in duplicate).

1. Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship (printed by CSC, – one original and one photocopy, in Chinese or in English.

2. Notarized Copy of bachelor’s degree.

If applicants are university students or already employed, they should also provide relevant documents to prove.

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

3. Original transcript (or a notarized copy).

Applicants for Master degree program or Doctoral degree program need to provide Original transcripts (stamped by the university).

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

4. A study or research plan in Chinese or in English (no less than 500 words/2 pages).

5. Two letters of recommendation.

Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation in Chinese or English by professors or associate professors.

6. CV – The CV is to introduce your education background, your experience or your publication in relative research field done before.

7. Photocopy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form (printed by Chinese quarantine authority and only for those whose period of studies in China lasts up to six months, please refer to the attached file 2) filled in English.

The medical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form.

Incomplete records or those without the signature of the attending physician, official stamp of the hospital or a sealed photograph of the applicants are invalid.

The medical examination results will be valid for 6 months.

All applicants are kindly requested to take this factor into consideration while determining the time to take the medical examination.

The original Foreigner Physical Examination Form will be certified by the local authorities.

In the case of failure to pass certification, a new physical examination must be done at the stipulated hospitals.

For more information and application materials, visit: Government Scholarship for MBA in English for International Students

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Malawi Scholarships at Chancellor College: James Learmonth Scholarship Programme for the Masters in Educational Leadership, Policy and Planning at Chancellor College, Malawi.

Canon Collins Trust administers the James Learmonth scholarship programme that offers support to two scholars studying for a Masters in Education Leadership, Policy and Planning at Chancellor College, Zomba.

This is a partial scholarship covering tuition fees. Scholars will need to cover living costs and other costs themselves.

Scholarship Eligibility

Applicants must be:

• accepted to study of a MA in Education Leadership, Policy and Planning at Chancellor College
• a national of and resident in Malawi

Application Process:

The application form is of primary importance as assessment is made on the basis of this. The form can be completed on a computer (preferable), typed, or hand written.

It MUST be neat and easy to read. The following supporting documents must be included, and must be sent with the application form in one envelope:

• Certified copy of undergraduate degree certificate
• Certified academic transcripts (from university only)
• Reference letters from two referees
• A copy of your two most recent payslips, if applicable
• A thesis proposal for your PhD, if applicable

References

Ideally, you should submit an academic reference and a reference from an employer. If you are not currently employed, the Trust accepts a reference from voluntary work, or two academic references.

If you have been out of education for five years or more the Trust will accept two work references.

You should ask your referees to provide you with a reference that relates to your application for this scholarship.

It should outline your strengths as an applicant, demonstrate your capacity to study at the level required, and identify your potential impact in the future.

Selection Criteria

The Trust assesses applications on the basis of the information given in the application form. We apply the following criteria:

1. Academic Record and References

Applicants should have a minimum of a good second-class (2.1) undergraduate degree and excellent references

2. Relevance of Proposed Course of Study to the needs of Southern Africa

The Trust funds applicants from a wide range of disciplines. The Trust favours applications for courses or degrees that are relevant to the development needs of Southern Africa

3. Work Experience

The Trust favours applications where there is a demonstrable continuity between applicant’s past study and career and their proposed course of study.

4. Commitment to Country/Community

The Trust will favour applicants who most clearly show a desire to be part of and to contribute to the future prosperity of southern Africa.

5. Motivation for Study

The Trust favours applicants who are able to articulate
• Why their chosen institution fits with their ambitions
• Why their chosen course fits with their ambitions
• How, once qualified, they intend to ‘make a difference’.

6. Application form

The application form matters. Applicants should
• Demonstrate a good command of English
• Answer all of the questions properly and completely
• Complete the application and deliver all supporting documents in a timely manner

7. Overall Impression

Some weight is given to the assessor’s general impression of the candidate and application.

Completion of form

Given that Canon Collins Trust receives hundreds of applications it is important that you take care in completing your form. You should:
• Demonstrate a high standard of English with no spelling and language errors
• Answer all of the questions fully and with attention to detail
• Provide all the necessary documentation and supporting documents.

For more information and scholarship application materials, see: Malawi Scholarships at Chancellor College

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