Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scholarships: The main objectives of the Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (Endeavour IPRS) programme are to:

Attract top quality international postgraduate students to areas of research strength in Australian higher education providers; and support Australia’s research effort.

The Endeavour IPRS programme provides approximately 330 new scholarships each year and enables international students to undertake a postgraduate research qualification in Australia and gain experience with leading Australian researchers.

Scholarships are open to international students of all countries (except New Zealand) and are available for a period of two years for a Masters by research degree or three years for a Doctorate by research degree.

The Scholarship covers tuition fees and health cover costs for Scholarship holders, and health cover costs for their dependants.(It should be noted that the Endeavour IPRS programme is undergoing review which may result in changes.)

The allocation of Endeavour IPRS awards to participating higher education providers is based on a formula that is reflective of their overall research performance.

Applications for a scholarship need to be made directly to a participating higher education provider.

Providers are responsible for determining the selection process by which scholarships are allocated to applicants.

Please approach the university you want to attend and ask for Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scholarships application details.

For more information and application, see:

Endeavour International Postgraduate Research invites applications for Scholarships

Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scholarships: The main objectives of the Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (Endeavour IPRS) programme are to:

Attract top quality international postgraduate students to areas of research strength in Australian higher education providers; and support Australia’s research effort.

The Endeavour IPRS programme provides approximately 330 new scholarships each year and enables international students to undertake a postgraduate research qualification in Australia and gain experience with leading Australian researchers.

Scholarships are open to international students of all countries (except New Zealand) and are available for a period of two years for a Masters by research degree or three years for a Doctorate by research degree.

The Scholarship covers tuition fees and health cover costs for Scholarship holders, and health cover costs for their dependants.(It should be noted that the Endeavour IPRS programme is undergoing review which may result in changes.)

The allocation of Endeavour IPRS awards to participating higher education providers is based on a formula that is reflective of their overall research performance.

Applications for a scholarship need to be made directly to a participating higher education provider.

Providers are responsible for determining the selection process by which scholarships are allocated to applicants.

Please approach the university you want to attend and ask for Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scholarships application details.

For more information and application, see:

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Boehringer Ingelheim Fund PhD Scholarships Target Group:

• Overseas students receive support in Europe
• Outstanding scientific abilities
• The dissertation should decisively advance scientific research

Academic Requirements: Diploma or a comparable degree

Number of Scholarships: 45

Duration: Two years, in individual cases sponsorship can be extended by a further twelve months

Scholarship Value:

• 1550 euros
• 150 euros for smaller purchases for research
• Immaterial assistance
• Invitation to the annual scholarship holders’ meeting in Hirschegg in the Kleinwalsertal, Austria
• Seminar on forms of presentation in scientific work

Application Requirements:

• No older than 27 years
• Outstanding scientific abilities
• The dissertation should decisively advance scientific work
• No other sponsorships
• During the sponsorship all publications must be submitted, as must a report at the end of the research project.

Application Deadline: 1st February, 1st June and 1st October of every year.

For more information and scholarship application see; Boehringer Ingelheim Fund PhD Scholarships

Boehringer Ingelheim Fund for  PhD Scholarships

Boehringer Ingelheim Fund PhD Scholarships Target Group:

• Overseas students receive support in Europe
• Outstanding scientific abilities
• The dissertation should decisively advance scientific research

Academic Requirements: Diploma or a comparable degree

Number of Scholarships: 45

Duration: Two years, in individual cases sponsorship can be extended by a further twelve months

Scholarship Value:

• 1550 euros
• 150 euros for smaller purchases for research
• Immaterial assistance
• Invitation to the annual scholarship holders’ meeting in Hirschegg in the Kleinwalsertal, Austria
• Seminar on forms of presentation in scientific work

Application Requirements:

• No older than 27 years
• Outstanding scientific abilities
• The dissertation should decisively advance scientific work
• No other sponsorships
• During the sponsorship all publications must be submitted, as must a report at the end of the research project.

Application Deadline: 1st February, 1st June and 1st October of every year.

For more information and scholarship application see; Boehringer Ingelheim Fund PhD Scholarships

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Heinrich Böll Foundation: The Heinrich Boll Foundation is a federally organised, independently operating foundation.

It sees its main tasks in political education, in promoting democratic decision-making, in commitment to social issues and in international understanding.

The foundation attaches great importance to giving full sponsorship to foreign students.

Besides the formal requirements, the foundation particularly wants applicants to correspond to the principles of the foundation and to be willing to assume political and social responsibility.

The foundation arranges work placements on request.

Scholarship holders also have the right to participate in the foundation boards and are thus expected to submit regular intermediate reports during the sponsorship period.

The study scholarships are open students of all disciplines.

Number of Scholarships: 80 – 100

Duration: Two to three years

Scholarship Value:

Supporting programme, regional fora, material sponsorship (full sponsorship), co-operation with departments of the Heinrich Boll Foundation, arrangement of work placements, encounters with green politics, scholarship holders participate in the foundation’s boards, in the selection committees and in the scholarship holders’ council.

Application Deadlines:

• Application deadline for short applications: 1st March / 1st September.
• Application deadline for an extensive application: 1st May / 1st November.
• Notification of granted scholarships: July / January or February.
• Sponsorship expected to begin: 1st October / 1st April.

For more information and application, visit: Heinrich Boll Foundation Sponsorships

Get Heinrich Boll Foundation Sponsorships

Heinrich Böll Foundation: The Heinrich Boll Foundation is a federally organised, independently operating foundation.

It sees its main tasks in political education, in promoting democratic decision-making, in commitment to social issues and in international understanding.

The foundation attaches great importance to giving full sponsorship to foreign students.

Besides the formal requirements, the foundation particularly wants applicants to correspond to the principles of the foundation and to be willing to assume political and social responsibility.

The foundation arranges work placements on request.

Scholarship holders also have the right to participate in the foundation boards and are thus expected to submit regular intermediate reports during the sponsorship period.

The study scholarships are open students of all disciplines.

Number of Scholarships: 80 – 100

Duration: Two to three years

Scholarship Value:

Supporting programme, regional fora, material sponsorship (full sponsorship), co-operation with departments of the Heinrich Boll Foundation, arrangement of work placements, encounters with green politics, scholarship holders participate in the foundation’s boards, in the selection committees and in the scholarship holders’ council.

Application Deadlines:

• Application deadline for short applications: 1st March / 1st September.
• Application deadline for an extensive application: 1st May / 1st November.
• Notification of granted scholarships: July / January or February.
• Sponsorship expected to begin: 1st October / 1st April.

For more information and application, visit: Heinrich Boll Foundation Sponsorships

Get Heinrich Boll Foundation Sponsorships

Heinrich Böll Foundation: The Heinrich Boll Foundation is a federally organised, independently operating foundation.

It sees its main tasks in political education, in promoting democratic decision-making, in commitment to social issues and in international understanding.

The foundation attaches great importance to giving full sponsorship to foreign students.

Besides the formal requirements, the foundation particularly wants applicants to correspond to the principles of the foundation and to be willing to assume political and social responsibility.

The foundation arranges work placements on request.

Scholarship holders also have the right to participate in the foundation boards and are thus expected to submit regular intermediate reports during the sponsorship period.

The study scholarships are open students of all disciplines.

Number of Scholarships: 80 – 100

Duration: Two to three years

Scholarship Value:

Supporting programme, regional fora, material sponsorship (full sponsorship), co-operation with departments of the Heinrich Boll Foundation, arrangement of work placements, encounters with green politics, scholarship holders participate in the foundation’s boards, in the selection committees and in the scholarship holders’ council.

Application Deadlines:

• Application deadline for short applications: 1st March / 1st September.
• Application deadline for an extensive application: 1st May / 1st November.
• Notification of granted scholarships: July / January or February.
• Sponsorship expected to begin: 1st October / 1st April.

For more information and application, visit: Heinrich Boll Foundation Sponsorships

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Boehringer Ingelheim Fund PhD Scholarships Target Group:

• Overseas students receive support in Europe
• Outstanding scientific abilities
• The dissertation should decisively advance scientific research

Academic Requirements: Diploma or a comparable degree

Number of Scholarships: 45

Duration: Two years, in individual cases sponsorship can be extended by a further twelve months

Scholarship Value:

• 1550 euros
• 150 euros for smaller purchases for research
• Immaterial assistance
• Invitation to the annual scholarship holders’ meeting in Hirschegg in the Kleinwalsertal, Austria
• Seminar on forms of presentation in scientific work

Application Requirements:

• No older than 27 years
• Outstanding scientific abilities
• The dissertation should decisively advance scientific work
• No other sponsorships
• During the sponsorship all publications must be submitted, as must a report at the end of the research project.

Application Deadline: 1st February, 1st June and 1st October of every year.

For more information and scholarship application see; Boehringer Ingelheim Fund PhD Scholarships

The University of Boehringer Ingelheim offers PhD Scholarships

Boehringer Ingelheim Fund PhD Scholarships Target Group:

• Overseas students receive support in Europe
• Outstanding scientific abilities
• The dissertation should decisively advance scientific research

Academic Requirements: Diploma or a comparable degree

Number of Scholarships: 45

Duration: Two years, in individual cases sponsorship can be extended by a further twelve months

Scholarship Value:

• 1550 euros
• 150 euros for smaller purchases for research
• Immaterial assistance
• Invitation to the annual scholarship holders’ meeting in Hirschegg in the Kleinwalsertal, Austria
• Seminar on forms of presentation in scientific work

Application Requirements:

• No older than 27 years
• Outstanding scientific abilities
• The dissertation should decisively advance scientific work
• No other sponsorships
• During the sponsorship all publications must be submitted, as must a report at the end of the research project.

Application Deadline: 1st February, 1st June and 1st October of every year.

For more information and scholarship application see; Boehringer Ingelheim Fund PhD Scholarships

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scholarships for African Students in India: The Government of India, through the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), offers about 2325 scholarships under 21 scholarship schemes.

Of these scholarships, 500 are exclusively for African countries. There are students in India under these schemes from about 80 countries.

Most of the scholarship holders come from developing countries in Asia, Africa, South and Central America.

However, there are quite a few students from the developed countries as well. Around 3550 foreign students are currently studying in India under the various scholarship schemes.

The students are in graduate, post graduate and doctoral programmes as well as in professional courses such as engineering, pharmacy, accountancy, business administration and management.

Scholarships are also given for learning Indian dance, music, painting, sculpture, etc.

The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) administers its own scholarship schemes apart from which it also functions as an agency for other schemes on behalf of the Ministry of External Affairs and the Ministry of Finance of the Government of India.

For,

• Application Form for Scholarships for Foreign Students,
• Guidelines for Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) Scholarship Holders,
• List of Universities Recognised by the University Grants Commission of India, &
• Scholarship Terms for Different Courses

See: Scholarships for African Students in India

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MSc in Medical Statistics Scholarships by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) : To have sufficient knowledge to work as a statistician in the pharmaceutical industry, students studying for a first degree will usually need to complete an MSc in statistics.

GSK considers it important to invest in the education of statisticians and will provide scholarships to enable students to study for an MSc in UK.

These consist of a maintenance grant together with all full time study fees. Worldwide applications are welcome. However, please note GSK is only able to cover the equivalent of UK/EU course fees.

Scholarship holders may wish to apply for employment at GSK at the conclusion of the course, and will be considered for vacancies at that time.

Scholarships will be available to study on the courses shown below. All these courses provide advanced training in statistical theory and practice.

Further information about the courses can be obtained from the appropriate university websites:

• · University of Glasgow – Statistics
• · University of Lancaster – Medical Statistics
• · University of Leicester – Medical Statistics
• · London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine – Medical Statistics
• · University of Reading – Biometry
• · University of Sheffield – Statistics
• · University of Southampton – Statistics with Applications in Medicine
• · University College, London – Statistics

To be considered for a scholarship, you will have obtained or be expecting to obtain an upper second or first class honors degree in mathematics or statistics or in a subject with substantial mathematics/statistics content.

For further information, please contact the appropriate university contacts or visit their websites.

For more details, see: MSc in Medical Statistics Scholarships >

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Eiffel scholarships: Eiffel scholarships are awarded to foreign students for study in France towards a PhD or master’s degree, primarily in three areas:

• engineering,
• economics & management,
• law & political science.

The program aim is to attract elite foreign students from developing countries.

Amount of Eiffel Scholarship:

Under the program 400 scholarships are offered every year.

Master’s courses: Eiffel scholarship-holders on Master’s courses receive a monthly allowance of €1,181.

In addition, the programme meets various expenses including return travel, health insurance and cultural activities. Scholarship-holders might also be eligible for additional accommodation allowance.

PhD courses: Eiffel scholarship-holders on PhD courses receive a monthly allowance of €1,400.

In addition, the programme meets various expenses including return travel, health insurance and cultural activities.

Scholarship-holders might also be eligible for additional accommodation allowance.

Eiffel scholarship allowance will be paid by direct bank transfer on the first working day of each month, from the start of your course onward.

To receive your allowance, you will need to open a bank or postal account and notify Égide of the details.

The students chosen are also given health coverage, travel expenses and cultural activities.

Applications from students currently studying outside France will be given priority over those from students already studying in France.

Application procedure

Applications for Eiffel grants are submitted by French higher education centres from a shortlist of outstanding students they would like to enrol on their courses.

Applications are not accepted from students themselves, or from non-French centres.

Centres submit applications on behalf of candidate students consistent with programme objectives, in accordance with instructions and guidelines issued by French Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Applications to be submitted by 11 January every year

Contact: The Aegis – Eiffel Program, 28 street the Beautiful ones, 75010 Paris, France. Tel : + 33 1 40 40 59 30. Telefax : + 33 1 40 40 59 24. E-mail: eiffel[at]egide.asso.fr

For further details, and application materials, contact: Eiffel Scholarships Website

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Study Scholarship: The Swedish Institute Study Scholarships target highly-qualified students from the countries listed below.

About 120 scholarships will be awarded for studies in Sweden, starting in August every year.

The scholarship covers both living costs and tuition fees.

Please note that in order to apply for a Swedish Institute Study scholarship the student must first be admitted to a Swedish university/university college.

Countries

The program is open to candidates from two different categories of countries.

Category 1:

Candidates with citizenship from the following countries in Africa: Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.

Within this category around 60 scholarships will be awarded.

Category 2:

Candidates with citizenship from countries on the DAC list of ODA recipients, with some exceptions.

Undergraduate and Master Level Scholarships

Scholarships are intended for studies in Sweden starting in the fall semester (August) and focus mainly on master’s level. A few scholarships will be awarded for studies at bachelor’s level.

Scholarship Eligibility

The scholarships are intended for students from the above mentioned target group for full time studies in Sweden.

There is no age limit for scholarship holders. Scholarships cannot be granted for students who:

• Have already lived in Sweden for two years or more previous to the scholarship period.
• Have a Swedish permanent residence or work permit.
• Have previously been awarded a Swedish Institute scholarship for studies at Master’s level or for research at a Swedish university.
• Already hold a Master’s degree from a Swedish university/university college.
• Are currently enrolled in a study program on Bachelor’s or Master’s level at a Swedish university or university college.

How to Apply for a Scholarship

Prior to applying for a scholarship, the student must first apply for a study program at Master’s or Bachelor’s level.

About 600 different study programs at Swedish universities are eligible for a scholarship.

Scholarship Benefits and Period

The scholarship covers both the tuition fee (which is paid directly to the Swedish university/university college by the Swedish Institute) and living expenses to the amount of SEK 8,000 per month.

The scholarship is designed to cover living costs and study expenses for the scholarship holder. There are no grants for family members.

Travel Grants

Scholarship holders will receive a travel grant in connection with the scholarship. The travel grant is a one-time payment of SEK 10.000.

For more information and application materials, see: Swedish Institute Study Scholarship

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