Apply for $20,000 Answers.com Scholarship Fund

Apply for Answers.com's $20,000 Scholarship Fund! 

Answers Corporation established the $20,000 Answers.com Scholarship Fund to provide funds for deserving students.

This scholarship is for students planning to be enrolled in undergraduate classes during the 2011-2012 academic year. 

Who is eligible for this scholarship?

The following criteria must be met by all applicants:

• Applicants must be high school seniors or students enrolled in undergraduate classes in college.
• Applicants must be citizens of the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand or India.
• Applicants must have answered a minimum of 50 questions after January 1, 2011 on the Answers.com website. These should be the first answers given to previously unanswered questions on the website.
• Applicants must be planning to enroll in undergraduate classes in a college located in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand or India for the fall term immediately following announcement of winners.

What college may I attend?

A:You must attend a regionally accredited, public or private, two-year or four-year undergraduate college or university located in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand or India.

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King's Africa Masters Scholarships, London 2011 in UK

Applicable Subject: All subject areas
Employer: King’s College London
Level: Postgraduate Masters Programme or M PhilStud programme
Scholarship Description: Applicants must: Be due to commence a full-time postgraduate masters programme or MPhilStud programme at King’s College London during the 2011/12 academic year;Be liable to pay tuition fees at the full international/overseas rate. Please note that: Existing postgraduate masters/MPhilStud degree students are not eligible to apply. These studentships cannot be held on a part-time basis; students must be currently living within their home country in order to be eligible. Students who have previously studied outside of their home country are not eligible.

The Graduate School at King’s College London is offering 3 scholarships to students of African nationality who wish to pursue a full-time postgraduate masters or MPhilStud degree programme in any discipline at King’s College London commencing in the 2011/12 academic year.

Value of award : £5,000

Specified use:These scholarships can be used to contribute towards tuition fees or living costs. Subject to satisfactory progress, this award is valid for the full duration of the postgraduate programme.

Scholarship Application Deadline:15-Apr-2011
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Student Grants program: A grant to students going abroad to study

A grant to students going abroad to study

Selection criteria

Target group:	Undergraduate, Master's degree, Bachelor's degree , PhD degree
Purpose:	Study, Research
Field of study:	All
Countries:	All
Eligible candidates:	All students going abroad (eligibility needs to be confirmed by host university).

Grand information

Value and purpose of grant: 1000 Euros per grant, donated every quarter

Grant award period: n.a.

Closing date :  1 January, 1 April, 1 July, 1 October

Grant provider : The Student Grants program is financed and supported by CasaSwap.com (www.casaswap.com) – a free, worldwide housing service for students.

Application procedure:

Apply online at http://student-grants.eu/user/register. Winning student will be notified directly and will be published on the Student Grants website.

More information: http://www.student-grants.eu/

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WPI Graduate Science and Engineering Programs- Inernational Scholarships

PROGRAM INFORMATION
Program Description:     Founded in 1865, WPI is one of the nation's premier engineering and technology-focused universities. WPI's 18 academic departments offer 35 master's and 15 Ph.D. degree programs in science, engineering, technology, and business, leading to graduate, professional and doctoral degrees. In support of research endeavors, the University maintains numerous labs, research centers, and advanced research institutes, as well as a renowned information technology infrastructure. Furthermore, our success in forming partnerships with industry leaders, government laboratories, and other universities has enabled us to broaden our students' experience and opportunities. Our students come from more than 70 countries, and international students make up 35 percent of our full-time graduate student population.

Areas of Study:    *All
Levels of Study:   Graduate, Doctorate, Post Doctorate
Open to Students from Any Region

Award Information
Award Types:  Associateship Fellowship
Avg. Award Amount:     $18,000-$22, 000
Number of Awards:     Varies
Award Coverage:     Tuition credits (18-20 per year), monthly stipend (appox. $1,900 per month).
Award Duration:     9-12 months
Award Deadline:     October, January Yearly
Award Notification Month:     November, March

Eligibility Requirements
Requirements 1:     Must have a minimum TOEFL score of 550 PBT / 213 CBT/ 79-80 IBT or IELTS minimum band of 6.5 with no band score below 6.0.
Requirements 2:     GRE scores required for some departments.
Requirements 3:     Must send three letters of recommendation
Requirements 4:     Must send official transcripts from all previously attended universities.

Application Information :

Website:     www.grad.wpi.edu

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Aid for Study in the USA

PLU is pleased to have a financial aid program for international students. This is a listing of current grants and scholarships.

International Grant

Eligibility: International students
Amount: $1,000-8,000 per year for up to four years of undergraduate and two years of graduate study.

The Americas Grant

Eligibility: Citizens of countries in North, Central and South America (excluding U.S.) living on campus.
Amount: $10,000

Nordic Grant

Eligibility: Nordic students (Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Danish) living on-campus
Amount: $10,00

Artistic Achievement Award

Eligibility: Exceptional ability in the fields of art, dance, theatre, forensics and music
Amount: Varies
Art: Spencer Ebbinga, 253-535-7576, sebbinga@plu.edu
Music: Nita Muir, 253-535-7603, muirnl@plu.edu
Speech and Debate: Melissa Franke, 253-535-8175, mfranke@plu.edu
Theatre: Jeff Clapp, 253-535-7761, clappja@plu.edu
Dance: Maureen McGill, 253-535-7359, mcgillma@plu.edu
In addition to the above awards, international students who have studies in the United States are eligible for selected other scholarships and grants. For more information or to request a complete list of PLU scholarships, contact Hiro Kuroiwa-Lewis at kuroiwalewis@plu.edu.

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Admission Award - International Student Scholarships

PROGRAM INFORMATION
Program Description:     Renewable International student scholarships. Amount varies in between $1,000 and full tuition waiver ($29,200 for 2010-2011) per year.  Some scholarships require a separate application.

Host Institution Name:     Pacific Lutheran University
Areas of Study:    All

Levels of Study:  Undergraduate, Graduate
Open to Students from:    Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, North America, Oceania, Egypt, Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, , South Africa, Uganda

Award Information
Award Types: Scholarship
Avg. Award Amount:  Varies (up to $29,200 for 2010-2011)
Number of Awards:     Unlimited
Award Coverage:     Tuition and fees.
Award Duration:     Up to 4 years

Eligibility Requirements
Requirements 1:     Must be enrolled at Pacific Lutheran University.

Website:     www.plu.edu/admission/international/apply

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Law International Scholarships 2011

The University is pleased to offer a range of scholarships to students from Nigeria who show exceptional academic potential and are starting their studies at the University of Sheffield in September 2011.

We are pleased to offer Law International Scholarships to all international undergraduate students starting their studies in the School of Law in September 2011.

The scholarships are worth £1,500 per year each.

Eligibility and Award Criteria:

• You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September 2011 in the School of Law.
  
• You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
  
• The scholarships will be awarded automatically - no application is required in first or subsequent years.
  
• The scholarships will be awarded unconditionally in the first year of studies. Award in subsequent years of study is subject to the achievement of 60% overall average mark.
  
• The scholarships will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.

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Science International Scholarships 2011

The University is pleased to offer a range of scholarships to students from Nigeria who show exceptional academic potential and are starting their studies at the University of Sheffield in September 2011.

We are pleased to offer Science International Scholarships to all international undergraduate students commencing their studies in the Faculty of Science in September 2011.

The scholarships are worth £2,000 per year each.

Eligibility and Award Criteria:

• You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September 2011 in one of the following departments: Animal and Plant Sciences, Biomedical Science, Chemistry, Mathematics and Statistics, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Physics and Astronomy, Psychology.
  
• You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
  
• The scholarships will be awarded automatically - no application is required in first or subsequent years.
  
• The scholarships will be awarded unconditionally in the first year of studies. Award in subsequent years of study is subject to the achievement of 60% overall average mark.
  
• The scholarships will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.

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Nigeria Management Scholarships 2011

The University is pleased to offer a range of scholarships to students from Nigeria who show exceptional academic potential and are starting their studies at the University of Sheffield in September 2011.

We are pleased to offer Nigeria Management Scholarships to Nigerian undergraduate students starting their studies in the Management School in September 2011.

• The scholarships are worth £1,500 per year each

Eligibility and Award Criteria:

• You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September 2011 in the Management School.
• You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
• The scholarships will be awarded automatically - no application is required in first or subsequent years.
• The scholarships will be awarded unconditionally in the first year of studies. Award in subsequent years of study is subject to the achievement of 60% overall average mark.
• The scholarships will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.

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Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships 2011 (£6,500)

There are two Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships available for Nigerian students starting their undergraduate degree studies in September 2011.

The scholarships are worth £6,500 of your undergraduate course tuition fee per year. This will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.

To be eligible for the Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships 2011 (£6,500), applicants must be a Nigerian national or permanently domiciled in Nigeria, apply for a study place by Friday 22 April 2011 and hold an offer of a study place for entry in September 2011. The deadline for applications is Friday 29 April 2011, results will be announced by Monday 30 May 2011.

The Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships 2011 (£6,500) are awarded on the basis of academic merit.

If you wish to be considered for one of these scholarships you need to apply. Eligible students will automatically be sent details of how to apply from January 2011 onwards.

Applicants cannot apply for the scholarships before being offered a study place at Sheffield.

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Scholarships for students from Nigeria

The University is pleased to offer a range of scholarships to students from Nigeria who show exceptional academic potential and are starting their studies at the University of Sheffield in September 2011.

Undergraduate Scholarships eg BA, BSc, BEng, MEng

Faculty Undergraduate Scholarships
We are pleased to offer scholarships to all international students commencing their studies in the Faculties of Engineering, Science, and the School of Law in September 2011:

Engineering International Scholarships 2011
Science International Scholarships 2011
Law International Scholarships 2011

Nigeria Management Scholarships 2011
We are pleased to offer Nigeria Management Scholarships to Nigerian undergraduate students starting their studies in the Management School in September 2011.

    * The scholarships are worth £1,500 per year each

Eligibility and Award Criteria:

    * You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September 2011 in the Management School.
    * You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
    * The scholarships will be awarded automatically - no application is required in first or subsequent years.
    * The scholarships will be awarded unconditionally in the first year of studies. Award in subsequent years of study is subject to the achievement of 60% overall average mark.
    * The scholarships will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.

Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships 2011 (£6,500)
There are two Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships available for Nigerian students starting their undergraduate degree studies in September 2011.

The scholarships are worth £6,500 of your undergraduate course tuition fee per year. This will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.

To be eligible for the Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships 2011 (£6,500), applicants must be a Nigerian national or permanently domiciled in Nigeria, apply for a study place by Friday 22 April 2011 and hold an offer of a study place for entry in September 2011. The deadline for applications is Friday 29 April 2011, results will be announced by Monday 30 May 2011.

The Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships 2011 (£6,500) are awarded on the basis of academic merit.

If you wish to be considered for one of these scholarships you need to apply. Eligible students will automatically be sent details of how to apply from January 2011 onwards.

Applicants cannot apply for the scholarships before being offered a study place at Sheffield.

Postgraduate Scholarships e.g, MA, MSc
The University offers the following scholarships for Nigerian students who show exceptional academic potential starting a postgraduate taught masters programme at the University of Sheffield in September 2011.

Nigeria Merit Postgraduate Scholarships 2011 (£6,500)
There are four Nigeria Merit Postgraduate Scholarships 2011, available for Nigerian students starting their postgraduate taught masters programme in September 2011.

Each scholarship is worth £6,500 of your postgraduate taught masters degree tuition fee per year, for one year of study. The scholarships will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.

To be eligible for the Nigeria Merit Postgraduate Scholarships 2011 (£6,500), applicants must be a Nigerian national or permanently domiciled in Nigeria, apply for a study place by Friday 24 June 2011 and hold an offer of a study place for entry in September 2011. The deadline for applications is Friday 1 July 2011 and results will be announced by Monday 1 August 2011. The Nigeria Merit Postgraduate Scholarships 2011 (£6,500) are awarded on the basis of academic merit.

If you wish to be considered for this scholarship you need to apply. Eligible students will automatically be sent details of how to apply from January 2011 onwards.

Applicants cannot apply for the scholarship before being offered a study place at Sheffield.
 

Postgraduate research degrees eg PhD, MPhil

The University of Sheffield does not offer research studentships or funding specifically for Nigerian students. There are, however, studentships and funding for which all international students can apply:

Postgraduate Research Funding Opportunities
 

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Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme for Commonwealth Developing Countries, 2011 in UK

Level: Masters
Scholarship Description: Awards are for taught postgraduate courses only. All courses undertaken must be demonstrably relevant to the economic, social or technological development of the candidate’s home country.Awards are only available at participating institutions in the UK. The booklet giving details of the UK institutions offering Scholarships joint-funded with the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in 2011 is available below for download or can be obtained in print copy from the Scheme Administrators.Please note that participating universities are required to support the student stipend for the award holder (at the rate set by the UK Government). The Commission funds the cost of tuition fees (at overseas rate), return airfares and other allowances.Applicants should:
a. be nationals of (or permanently domiciled in) a Commonwealth developing country, and not currently be living or studying in a developed country (please see the booklet for a list of eligible countries)
b. hold a first degree at either first or upper second class level;
c . be sufficiently fluent in English to pursue the course
d. have not previously studied for one year or more in a developed country
e. not be employed by a government department (for this purpose the Commission counts this as being employed by a Government Ministry).
f. be able to confirm in writing that neither they or their families would otherwise be able to pay for the proposed course of study
g. be willing to confirm that they will return to their home country as soon as their period of study is complete.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 May 2011

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ADB - Japan Fellowship Program

ADB - Japan Fellowship Program

Eligibility: You must be a national of a regional member country of the African Development Bank, who is under 40 years old. You must hold a bachelors degree and have at least 2 years professional experience. Award Amounts: offers 12 scholarships to cover tuition, travel and other related expenses. 

Contact: Write to ADB-Japan Fellowship Program, African Development Institute (PDRE.3), B.P.323, 1002 Tunis Belvedere, Tunis, Tunisia stating your name, address, and telephone numbers. 

Email: f.soltani@afdb.org or a.ramoul@afdb.org

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The Africa Educational Trust

The Africa Educational Trust 

Eligibility: The trust provides scholarships and bursaries to help support the general education of Africans, particularly African exiles and refugees. Grants are awarded annually. Availability however depends on funding and in any one year may be limited to specific geographic areas on specific subjects. 

Award Amounts: A range of different awards with different eligibility conditions are available ranging from full scholarships covering fees, maintenance and field work costs to small ‘one-off' book and material awards. 

Contact: Africa Educational Trust, 38 King Street, London, WC2E 8JS, Tel. 020 7836 5075/7940 URL: URL: http://www.africaeducationaltrust.org/home.html

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scholarships and grant funding for Africa, Europe-UK, Asia, Ausralia and USA

A wide range of scholarships and grant funding are available to successful applicants.

This page provides an overview of the key awards available. You will be given more information on the School scholarship portfolio, including how to apply, when you receive your offer. We strongly recommended that you research external funding opportunities as well.

For comprehensive listings by country view our external scholarships PDFs

• General Schemes (PDF document, 57kb)
• Africa (PDF document, 30kb)
• The Americas (PDF document, 54kb)
• Asia and the Middle East (PDF document, 42kb)
• Australia and New Zealand (PDF document, 27kb)
• Europe and the UK (PDF document, 78kb)

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UNESCO/ Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme 2011 – “Ecohydrology”

United Nation Educational Scientific And Cultural Organization Sponsored Fellowship in Ecohydrology

Study Subject: Ecohydrology
Sponsor: United Nation Educational Scientific And Cultural Organization.
Level: Graduate & Masters
Scholarship Description: With A View To Promoting Human Resource Capacities In The Developing Countries And To Enhancing International Understanding And Friendship Among Nations And The People Of Poland, The Polish National Commission For UNESCO And The International Institute Of the Polish Academy Of Science/European Regional Centre Of Ecohydrology Under The Auspice Of Unesco And University Of Lodz, Are Placing At The Disposal Of Unesco Two (2) Fellowships Of A Six Months Duration Starting In April 2011 For The Benefit Of Member States Listed In Annex I. Beneficiaries Of These Fellowships Will Be Given The Opportunity To Undertake An Individual Research Programme In The Field Of Ecohydrology

Invited Member States In Africa Region As Determined By The Polish Authorities (52 Countries) Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Côte D’ivoire, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome And Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, United Republic Of Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Scholarship Application Deadline: 28 Feb 2011

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Deutsche Bank Women’s Scholarship Programme 2011, UK

MBA Scholarships at London Business School Deutsche Bank provided for Women MBA Students of Any Nationality Including Female Students from Nigeria, Africa and Every Other country.

Study Subject: MBA
Sponsor: Deutsche Bank
Level: Master’s
Scholarship Description: The Deutsche Bank scholarships will be awarded to MBA and Masters in Finance students in the AMOUNT of £20,000 each.
These extremely generous awards are designed to enable talented women with an interest in the finance sector to study at London Business School.
Successful MBA recipients of the scholarship will be fast-tracked to final round summer internship interviews. This scholarships funded by Deutsche Bank and this open for All successful female MBA applicants who have an interest in the financial services industry.

Eligibility:  Applicants must be Women MBA students of any nationality including female students from Nigeria, Africa and Every other country.

To be considered for admission to London Business School’s MBA Programme, students are required to submit:

Scholarship Application Deadline: 02 March 2011

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Scholarship program Opportunities for national and international students at University of Ilorin, Nigeria

Study Subject:  Any Subject
Employer: University of Ilorin
Level: Undergraduate, Masters
Scholarship Description: University of Ilorin, Ilorin, offers scholarship opportunities for International Students in any field of their interest. The offer is opened to both undergraduate and graduate up to Master level.
Scholarship Value:
a. Tuition fees will be covered;
b. Subsistence allowance;
c. Miscellaneous allowance;
d. Free accommodation;
e. Transportation allowance to and from Ilorin (once per session);
f. Complimentary access to the facilities of the University Health Services.

Eligibility
i.Undergraduate:
Applicant must meet the admission requirements of the University i.e. 5 credits ‘O’ level or its equivalent for candidate seeking admission to the first year of the first degree programmes and two ‘A’ level plus 3 ‘O’ level credits (or its equivalent) for candidates seeking admission into the second year of the programme.

ii.Graduate:
Applicants must meet admission requirements of Master programme of the University i.e. Second Class Honours, (Upper Division) or the equivalent in the bachelor degree.

Additional Requirements
a Evidence of medical fitness and
b Submit evidence of proficiency in English Language.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 27 September 2011

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London Business School Annual Fund Scholarships: Open to all

Bank of America Merrill Lynch Scholarship
Funded by: Bank of America Corporation and Merrill Lynch & Co.
Open to : All successful MBA applicants interested in the financial services industry
Awards: 1 x £20,000
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 who receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be given details on how to apply for this award

Goldman Sachs New Markets Scholarship
Funded : Golman Sachs
Open to: Candidates from all nationalities, however, preference will be given to nationals of Africa, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Russia and Turkey and to those applicants with an interest in the financial services industry.
Award amount: 1 x £20,000
Application format: Candidates from stages 1,2 and 3 are considered automatically for these scholarships. You do not need to submit a separate application.

MSc16 Term Scholarship
Funded by: Alumni from the class of MSc16
Open to: All successful MBA applicants
Award: 1 x 50 per cent of first year tuition fees
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 who receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be considered automatically for this award

MBA25 Scholarship Fund
Funded by: Alumni from the class of MBA25
Open to: All successful MBA applicants
Award: 1 x full first year tuition fees
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 who receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be considered automatically for this award

Style Research World Citizen Scholarship
Funded by: Style Research - an independent and international provider of global equity market style research and analysis services
Open to: All successful MBA applicants who are socially responsible and have a strong desire to use their knowledge, education and business skills to make the world a better place
Awards: 1 x £20,000, plus mentoring opportunities
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 who receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be given details on how to apply for this award 

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AWARD Fellowships for African Women in Agricultural Research and Development 2011 in Africa

Fellowships Programme for African Women in Agricultural Research and Development in Africa

Study Subject: Agricultural Research and Development
Employer: CGIAR
Level: Post-bachelor’s information, Post-master’s information,Post-doctoral information

Scholarship Description :
AWARD is a professional development program that strengthens the research and leadership skills of African women in agricultural science, empowering them to contribute more effectively to poverty alleviation and food security in sub-Saharan Africa. AWARD is a project of the Gender & Diversity Program of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).
The AWARD Fellowship is a two-year program that offers a series of career-development resources that:
•establish a mentorship for each fellow with a senior scientist
•build science skills
•develop leadership capacity
AWARD’s training courses, held over a two-year period, take place in various locations in Africa.

Eligibility
Women agricultural scientists who are nationals of Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, or Zambia, who have completed a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in the disciplines listed below, are eligible to apply. Applicants must be available in Africa throughout the fellowship period. There is no age restriction.
Applications received after the deadline and incomplete applications will NOT be accepted. Selected fellows will be notified in mid-July, 2011.

Scholarship Application Deadline: March 25, 2011

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UK and Europe Scholarships and Grant Funding

Austria

Bank Austria Creditanstalt Obtain funding through the "CA-Post-Graduate-Kredit Programme" by contacting your local branch. Contact: Bank Austria Creditanstalt Aktiengesellschaft 1010 Wien, Am Hof 2 1030 Wien, Vordere Zollamtsstraße 13 Austria Tel: +43 (0) 50505 - 0 Email: info@ba-ca.com URL: http://www.ba-ca.com

Bundesministerium für Wissenschaft und Verkehr A limited number of scholarships for tuition fees and living expenses are available for students from the Budesministerium für Wissenschaft und Verkehr. Contact: Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Kultur Minoritenplatz 5 A - 1014 Wien Austria Tel: +43 1 53 12 07 133 Fax: +43 1 53 120 30 99 Email: ministerium@bmbwk.gv.at URL: http://www.bmbwk.gv.at

Denmark

The State Education Grant and Loan Scheme in Denmark Contact: Danish Students Grants and Loans Agency Danasvej 30 DK-1780 Copenhagen K Denmark Tel: +45 33 26 86 00 Fax: +45 33 26 86 11 Email: su@su.dk URL: http://www.su.dk

Arbejdsgiverforeningens Jubilæumsfond Vester Voldgade 113 1790 KØBENHAVN V Denmark Tel: +45 33 38 90 00 Fax: +45 33 12 29 76

Augustinus Fonden Contact: Amaliegade 47 1256 KØBENHAVN V Denmark Tel: +45 33 14 52 93 Fax: +45 33 32 12 32

C.W.Strandes Legatfond Award: Support for one year of study: DKR 5,000 to 10,000. Contact: c/o Advokatfirmaet Gangsted Rasmussen Gammeltorv 6 - Postbox 2004 1457 KØBENHAVN K Denmark Tel: +45 33 14 70 70 Fax: +45 33 15 05 70

Det Danske Handelskammers Uddannelsesfond Applications should be requested in May and submitted by the 20 June. Contact: Danish Chamber of Commerce Børsen 1217 KØBENHAVN K Denmark Tel: +45 33 95 05 00 URL: http://www.commerce.dk

Det Obelske Familiefond Contact: Det Obelske Familiefond Badehusvej 5 Postbox 1409 9100 Aalborg Denmark Tel: +45 98127300 Fax. +45 96300696 URL: http://www.obel.com

Det Reiersenske Fond Contact: Gammel Kongevej 171 A, 2. TV. 1850 FREDRIKSBERG C Denmark Tel: +47 33 31 55 17

F.L. Smidths Jubilæumslegat Limited number of scholarships worth up to DKR 35,000 available to students from the Copenhagen Business School. Contact: Copenhagen Business School Dalgas Have 15 2000 Frederiksberg Tel: +45 38 15 38 15

Generalkonsulinde Anna Hedorf og Generalkonsul Frode Hedorfs Fond Awards: Grants between DKR 5,000 and 15,000 for Danish nationals only

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Scholarships for students from Nigeria

Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme (CSSS)

Sheffield Hallam University participates in the CSSS Scheme and welcomes applications from students for this prestigious award. The award covers tuition fees, living and travel costs for the duration of a Masters course.

In 2011/12 Sheffield Hallam University is going to allocate three CSSS scholarships, for more information visit the webpage.
International Achievement Scholarships

Value and duration
 
Undergraduate students: from £1000 for the first year of study only.
Postgraduate students: from £1000 for the first year of study only.

How to apply
Download an application form below : see link below

• Application form for September 2011 or January 2012 start (Word 47KB)

Please ensure the year on the form matches the year of your course.

Scholarship applications should be sent following, an application for a taught course at Sheffield Hallam University.
Deadline
You must have accepted your offer and returned this application form by
• 30 June 2011 for courses starting in September 2011
• 30 November 2011 for courses starting in January 2012

Applicants from Nigeria have the opportunity to apply for an International Achievement Scholarship which will be presented during the first semester of their taught course.

Eligibility

For eligibility criteria or information on other international scholarships and bursaries please visit the website.
Scholarships and bursaries

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Africa Grant Funding

Any African national
Mohamedali Karimjee Trust

Eligibility: Grants to African students to study in the UK. 

Contact: Write to the correspondent at the address below enclosing a stamped addressed envelope. Mrs E Gray, Assistant, Karimjee Jivanjee & Co UK, 21 Whitefriars Street, London EC4Y 8JJ (020-7583 3768)
 

The Africa Educational Trust

Eligibility: The trust provides scholarships and bursaries to help support the general education of Africans, particularly African exiles and refugees. Grants are awarded annually. Availability however depends on funding and in any one year may be limited to specific geographic areas on specific subjects. Award Amounts: A range of different awards with different eligibility conditions are available ranging from full scholarships covering fees, maintenance and field work costs to small ‘one-off' book and material awards. Contact: Africa Educational Trust, 38 King Street, London, WC2E 8JS, Tel. 020 7836 5075/7940  

URL: http://www.africaeducationaltrust.org/home.html

The Ford Foundation International Fellowships Programme (IFP)

Eligibility: Residents of most African Nations 

URL: http://www.fordfound.org/news/more/11272000ifp/index.cfm#intro
ADB - Japan Fellowship Program 

Eligibility: You must be a national of a regional member country of the African Development Bank, who is under 40 years old. You must hold a bachelors degree and have at least 2 years professional experience. Award Amounts: offers 12 scholarships to cover tuition, travel and other related expenses. Contact: Write to ADB-Japan Fellowship Program, African Development Institute (PDRE.3), B.P.323, 1002 Tunis Belvedere, Tunis, Tunisia stating your name, address, and telephone numbers. Email: f.soltani@afdb.org or a.ramoul@afdb.org
 

Country Specific
Egypt - Egyptian Community Association in the UK One-off and recurrent grants are made to people in need who are Egyptian or of Egyptian origin who are living in or visiting the UK, towards course fees, books, etc. Contact: H Elsheriff, General Secretary, 100 Redcliffe Gardens, London SW10 9HH. Tel: 020 7244 8925
 

Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe - Beit Trust Fellowship Eligibility: Open to persons under 30 years of age who are university graduates domiciled in Malawi, Zambia or Zimbabwe. How much can I receive: Personal allowance and fees (variable), books, clothing and departure allowances. Number of awards: 10 awarded for up to two academic year Contact: Beit Trust Fellowships, PO Box 76, Chisipite, Harare, Zimbabwe. Tel: +263 4 96132. Fax: +263 4 94046.

E-mail: beitrust@africaonline.co.zw 

or Contact: Brigadier
CLG Henshaw, Secretary, Beit House, Grove Road, Woking, Surrey GU12 5JB. Tel: 01483-772575, email: beit.trust@clara.co.uk

Southern Africa  

The Canon Collins Educational Trust for Southern Africa Eligibility: The trust focuses on providing sponsorship for postgraduate studies in the UK in disciplines most urgently needed in South Africa and Namibia, assisting the development of staff skills at the historically black universities and expanding the present tertiary education programme in South Africa. Applications for study in the UK are considered in March. Contact: 22 The Ivories, 6/8 Northampton Street, London, N1 2HX, Tel. 020 7354 1462 email: ccetsa@gn.apc.org 

URL: http://www.canoncollins.org.uk/

The Nelson Mandela Scholarships

The scholarship wishes to recognise the dedication, determination and drive of previously disadvantaged graduates, by giving them the opportunity to undertake a year of post-graduate study at one of the best universities in the United Kingdom. They believe that exposure to the diverse spectrum of cultures will challenge, motivate and rapidly develop the leadership potential of their scholars.

URL: www.nelsonmandelascholarship.co.za
South African National can also apply for loans from Nedbank. Students would need 2 guarantors to secure the loan and the student must submit a budget plan.
 

Uganda - The Kulika Charitable Trust Most scholarships are for study in Uganda, with a small percentage for study in the UK. Contact Andrew Jones, 4 The Mount, Guilford, Surrey GU2 5HN. Tel: 01483-563567, Fax: 01483 562505, E-mail: uk@kulika.org

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International Achievement Scholarships, UK-for Various Countries

International Achievement Scholarships for Various Countries

Scholarship Description: International Achievement Scholarships programme is open to students from any non-EU country applying to study at Sheffield Hallam University who will be enrolling in 2010/11 (January intake) or 2011/12 academic year. All full-time undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses are taking part in the programme.

The scholarships will be awarded to well-qualified students who demonstrate academic, personal or professional achievement in the personal statement on their scholarship application form. Successful applicants will be awarded with a cheque and a certificate to mark their achievement at a Scholarships ceremony following enrolment on their course. This scholarship is not a reduction in fees.

Study Subject: Any
Level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate

Scholarship Application Deadline: 30 June 2011 for courses starting in September 2011
30 November 2011 for courses starting in January 2012

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Scholarships

A wide range of scholarships are available to successful applicants who apply in Stages 1, 2 and 3 on the MBA programme. This page provides an overview of the key awards available. You will be given more information on the School scholarship portfolio, including how to apply, when you receive your offer. We strongly recommended that you research external funding opportunities as well.

Please note that all London Business School Scholarships are subject to change without notice.

London Business School Annual Fund Scholarships

Funded by: London Business School
Open to: All successful MBA applicants who have clear academic and professional merit and can demonstrate the ability to contribute to all aspects of the MBA programme
Awards: Award amount up to £20,000. In 2010, around 30 Annual Fund awards were made
Application Format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be automatically considered for these awards.

Scholarships open to all

Bank of America Merrill Lynch Scholarship
Funded by: Bank of America Corporation and Merrill Lynch & Co.
Open to : All successful MBA applicants interested in the financial services industry
Awards: 1 x £20,000
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 who receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be given details on how to apply for this award

Goldman Sachs New Markets Scholarship
Funded : Golman Sachs
Open to: Candidates from all nationalities, however, preference will be given to nationals of Africa, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Russia and Turkey and to those applicants with an interest in the financial services industry.
Award amount: 1 x £20,000
Application format: Candidates from stages 1,2 and 3 are considered automatically for these scholarships. You do not need to submit a separate application.
MSc16 Term Scholarship
Funded by: Alumni from the class of MSc16
Open to: All successful MBA applicants
Award: 1 x 50 per cent of first year tuition fees
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 who receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be considered automatically for this award
MBA25 Scholarship Fund
Funded by: Alumni from the class of MBA25
Open to: All successful MBA applicants
Award: 1 x full first year tuition fees
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 who receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be considered automatically for this award
Style Research World Citizen Scholarship
Funded by: Style Research - an independent and international provider of global equity market style research and analysis services
Open to: All successful MBA applicants who are socially responsible and have a strong desire to use their knowledge, education and business skills to make the world a better place
Awards: 1 x £20,000, plus mentoring opportunities
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 who receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be given details on how to apply for this award 

Scholarships open to women only

Celia Atkin Avent Scholarship
Open to: All successful female MBA applicants
Award: up to 50 per cent of tuition fees
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 who receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be given details on how to apply for this award

Citi Foundation Scholarship
Funded by: The Citi Foundation
Open to: All successful female MBA applicants who have an interest in the financial services industry
Award: 1 x £20,000
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 who receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be given details on how to apply for this award

Deutsche Bank Women's Scholarship Programme
Funded by: Deutsche Bank
Open to: All successful female MBA applicants who have an interest in the financial services industry
Award: 4 x £20,000
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 who receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be given details on how to apply for these awards

Forté Foundation Fellowships
Funded by: The Forté Foundation
Open to: All successful female MBA applicants
Award: Up to £20,000
Application Format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be automatically considered for these awards

Scholarships open to the Military

London Business School Military Scholarship
Funded by: London Business School
Open to: All successful MBA applicants who have been employed in a full time military role in their career so far
Award: 1 x £20,000
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 who receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be considered automatically for this award

Scholarships available subject to nationality

African Scholarship Fund
Award: Up to 50 per cent of first year tuition fees
Open to: All successful African MBA applicants, regardless of domicile.
Application Format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be automatically considered for this award

Blavatnik Scholarship
Open to: Russian and CIS nationals, Israeli nationals
Award: 1 x £20,000
Application Format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be automatically considered for this award
Class of 2000 Scholarship
Award: 1 x £20,000
Open to: All successful Indian MBA applicants
Application Format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be automatically considered for this award
Wili and Ilse ScholarshipOpen to: Brazilian nationals, candidates intending to return to Brazil after completing their MBA will be given preference
Award: 1 x £10,000
Application Format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be automatically considered for this award
Goldman Sachs New Markets Scholarship
Funded by: Goldman Sachs
Open to: All nationalities, but preference will be gven to nationals of Africa, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Russia and Turkey
Award: 1 x £20,000
Application format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be automatically considered for this award.
The Vodafone Group Foundation Scholarships - The Sir Christopher Gent Awards
Funded by: The Vodafone Group Foundation
Open to: Selected Nationalities
The Vodafone Group  Foundation Scholarship - The Sir Christopher Gent Awards will go to talented and deserving candidates from selected nationalities
Award: 4 x £20,000
Application format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be automatically considered for these awards
The German Scholarship
Funded by: London Business School
Open to: All successful German MBA applicants
Recipients will be expected to assist with the School's marketing efforts in Germany
Award: 1 x £12,000
Application Format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be automatically considered for this award

The Australian/New Zealander Scholarship
Funded by: London Business School
Open to: All successful MBA applicants who are nationals of Australia or New Zealand
Recipients will be expected to assist with the School's marketing efforts in the region
Award: 1 x £12,000
Application Format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be automatically considered for this award

The American/Canadian Scholarships
Funded by: London Business School
Open to: All successful American and Canadian MBA applicants
Recipients will be expected to assist with the School's marketing efforts in the region
Award: 2 x £12,000
Application Format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be automatically considered for these awards

The Chinese Scholarship
Funded by: London Business School
Open to: All successful Chinese MBA applicants
Recipients will be expected to assist with the School's marketing efforts in the region
Award: 1 x £12,000
Application Format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be automatically considered for this award

The Israeli Scholarship
Funded by: London Business School
Open to: All successful Israeli MBA applicants
Recipients will be expected to assist with the School's marketing efforts in the region
Award: 1 x £12,000
Application Format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be automatically considered for this award
The Elof Hansson Foundation Scholarship
Funded by: The Elof Hansson Foundation
Open to: All successful Swedish MBA applicants who demonstrate financial need
Award: 1 x 50 per cent of first year tuition fees
Application Format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be given details on how to apply for this award
The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation - Yoshitoki Chino Memorial Scholarship
Funded by: Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation
Open to: All successful Japanese and UK MBA applicants
Recipients will be expected to serve as a goodwill ambassador for London Business School and the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation
Award: 2 x £10,000. Additional benefits include life-long association with the Foundation, introductions to Foundation contacts and Trustees as well as invitations to prestigious events
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be given details on how to apply for this award
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation Scholarship for Sub-Saharan Africa
Funded by: The Mo Ibrahim Foundation
Open to: All successful MBA applicants who are nationals of sub-Saharan Africa
Recipients of the award are expected to contribute to the School's marketing efforts in the region
Award: 1 x up to £50,000
Application Format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be automatically considered for this award
The Sumantra Ghoshal Memorial Scholarship
Funded by: The Sumantra Ghoshal Memorial Fund. In memory of the life and achievements of Professor Sumantra Ghoshal, a valued member of the London Business School community who died unexpectedly in March 2004
Open to: All successful Indian MBA applicants
Recipients of these awards are expected to contribute to the School's marketing efforts in the region
Award: 2 x £12,400
Application Format: Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be automatically considered for these awards
The Huw Jenkins MSc21 Scholarship Fund
Open to: UK nationals
The key objective of this scholarship is to provide funds to attract and retain exceptionally gifted students from the UK to pursue the full-time MBA Programme at London Business School. This award will be made at the discretion of the Scholarships Committee to an outstanding candidate who, in the opinion of the committee, is a deserving scholar. The recipient of the award is expected to contribute to the School's marketing efforts in the region
Award: 1 x £20,000
Application format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 and 3 are considered automatically for the Huw Jenkins MSc21 Scholarship Fund.  You do not need to submit a separate application

 

Financial Need Bursaries

London Business School Financial Need Bursaries
Funded by: London Business School
Open to: All successful MBA applicants earning less than £15,000 per annum and with proven financial need who would not otherwise be able to study at London Business School
Award: Up to five awards of up to £15,000 each
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 who receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be given details on how to apply for these awards

MBA99 Bursary
Funded by: A generous donation from the class of MBA99 following their 10 year reunion celebration in 2009
Open to: All successful MBA applicants earning less than £15,000 and with  proven financial need who would not otherwise be able to study at London Business School
Award: 1 x £15,000
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 who receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be given details on how to apply for this award
MBA2004 Bursary
Funded by: A generous donation from the class of MBA2004 following their five year reunion celebration in 2009
Open to: All successful MBA applicants earning less than £15,000 per annum and with proven financial need who would not otherwise be able to study at London Business School
Award: 1 x £15,000
Application Format: Candidates applying in Stages 1, 2 or 3 who receive an offer for the class of MBA2013 will be given details on how to apply for this award

External Scholarships 

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