Griffith International Undergraduate Excellence Scholarships

Overview

For: Outstanding international high school graduates applying for undergraduate studies at Griffith University.

Available to: New future students.

Level of study: Undergraduate.

Citizenship: Citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.

Award value and benefits: $10,000 in total. (Two tuition payments of $5,000 each.)

Duration: 2 Trimesters.

Programs of study: All undergraduate (excluding online, non-award and offshore delivery). A maximum of one scholarship will be awarded annually to applicants for the following degrees: Bachelor of Medical Science, Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Science, Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Technology, Bachelor of Exercise Science, Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics, Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Science Advanced with Honours.

Applications open: Now.

Applications close:

• Trimester 2 2017 - Applications close Friday, 3 March 2017 (for 3 July commencement). Outcome notified by end of March.
• Trimester 3 2017 - Applications close Friday, 30 June (for 30 October commencement). Outcome notified by end of July.

Eligibility

• Candidates must have applied, or have receipt of conditional or unequivocal offer from the college. 
• Must have satisfied  appropriate entry requirement for proposition degree program. 
• Must select for a full time understudy in Bachelor of Pharmacy project at Griffith University.
• All India Senior School Certificate or Comparable Qualification (awarded by CBSE or CISCE) An overall grade average of 60% in the best 4 subjects An overall grade average of 82% in the best 4 subjects or above

Direct Link : https://www.griffith.edu.au/international/scholarships-finance/scholarships-awards/griffith-university-funded-scholarships-and-awards/griffith-international-undergraduate-excellence-scholarships

S. N. BOSE SCHOLARS PROGRAM

To nurture future innovators and thought leaders, the Science & Engineering Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India, the Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and WINStep Forward have partnered to develop a dynamic and transformative student exchange program between premier institutions in India and the United States. The program is named in honor of Satyendra Nath Bose (1894 - 1974),a visionary Indian physicist best known for his work on quantum mechanics in the early 1920s. The class of particles that obey Bose-Einstein statistics, Bosons, was named after him.

The program is envisaged to:

• provide an opportunity to Indian students to experience world-class research facilities in leading U.S. institutions;
• encourage and motivate students to take up research as a career;
• pave the way for the next generation of pioneers and innovators in science and technology to interact with each other, and;
• build long-term R&D linkages and collaborations cutting across boundaries around the globe.

Scholarship includes:

• Stipend
• Health Insurance
• Air-fare

Eligibility Details:

• Candidates currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters’ degree in Atmospheric and earth Sciences; Chemical Sciences; Engineering; Mathematical and Computational Sciences; and, Physical Sciences are eligible to apply.PhD students are NOT eligible to apply.
• Applications in subject - fields other than those specified in the advertisement will not be considered.
• Only those candidates who shall be completing their degree program on or after May 2018 are eligible to apply.
• This year applications are accepted through nominations/endorsements only.
• The departments from each institute have been asked to nominate 2 of their beststudents from each discipline for the program.
• Two applications per stream, per department, per institute. For this purpose, for example, the usual two years Masters in physics and Integrated Masters in Physics may be counted as 2 different streams and 2 different applications. 
• In case the top 2 nominated students do not wish to apply, your department may choose to endorse other two meritorious students.

Program Dates: May – July 2017

Submission Deadline: 31 October 2016

Note: Students with a biology background should consider applying to the Khorana Program for Scholars

Application Guidelines

Online Form Submission

Step 1 Sign in through the Online Application Portal for Visitation Programs (Use the link given on the top right hand corner of the webpage). 

Step 2 Verify your account using the link sent to your registered email id. Please check your spam/junk folders in case the mails are not received in your inbox from support@indousstf.org 

Step 3 Login to the Online Portal with the registered Email Id. Please remember your user id and password for future references

Step 4  Click "Apply for – Start Application” 

Step 5 Fill in the required details in the form,

Step 6 You may preserve the entered information using the Save button given at the bottom of the form.

Step 7 You may retrieve the saved information using your login credentials and Submit the form upon completion.

Step 8 You may download the PDF of your completed application after submission. All online applications will receive an automatic email verifying receipt of your application. The PDF format of the application can also be downloaded using the link sent to your registered email id after submission. Please note your Application ID for future references. 

Forgot Password:

In case you forget your account password please click on ‘Forgot Password?’ option on the login page. An email with the link to reset your password will be sent to your registered email ID. Please reset your password and login to your account.

Filling your applications

1. The form must be completed by all applicants in English; please ensure that your respective form is complete and filled to the best of your knowledge before clicking ‘Submit’. Applicants would not be able to change or edit their forms after submission.
2. A separate application form must be completed for each program for which you apply. You may choose to apply for more than one visitation program, provided that you fulfil the eligibility criteria.
3. Please note that fields marked with* are mandatory, please enter the necessary information in these fields 
4. Do not use capital letters unnecessarily to enter information in the form. Use only where required
5. In the event of the applicant providing false or misleading information he/she will be asked to forfeit the internship/fellowship. 
6. Please enter your personal details correctly which will be used for all documentation purposes under the respective program.
7. The address that you provide will be used for all correspondence. Any change of address after submission of the application needs to be communicated to the respective program officer without fail.
8. In the sections “Statement of Purpose” and “Research Experience” please give as much information as possible to enable us to evaluate your application.
9. All documents should be scanned and uploaded in the prescribed format.
10. Supporting documents should be  provided strictly according to the check - list mentioned in the application form.
11. In case you do not have a passport, kindly apply for one and select ‘Applied for’ in the application form. 
12. The recommendations need to be on the official letter head of the referee with their ink signature and stamp (if any). If they are comfortable sharing the letters with the candidate; it can be uploaded with the application form. If not, the referees may directly email it to bose@indousstf.org with the candidate’s Name, Department and Institute/University clearly mentioned in the subject line, well before the submission deadline.
13. One of the referees should be your teacher/tutor. In case you have completed a training/internship in any lab, a reference from your supervisor there would be preferred.
14. Any supporting document emailed to bose@indousstf.org after the submission deadline will not be considered
15. Use Specific area of study and degree program enrolled in to indicate the specific undergraduate/ post graduate course you are pursuing. Eg: B.Tech in Civil Engineering / M.Tech in Ceramic  Engineering etc.
16. The Major Area of study and Specific area of study has been mapped as shown in the Application Guidelines Document.

Other Information

• There are no partner universities under the program. As part of the application, the students have to fill in their area of interest / potential research idea(s). If the student is selected, we try our best to make placements based on the area indicated by the student in the application form. The students are also free to get in touch with professors/ labs of their choice in the US (however it is not necessary). All in all, the program aims to provide the best possible internship experience to talented Indian students!
• The internship is a 10-12 week program, tentatively scheduled to be held during mid of May to July 2017.
• The scholarship includes the following:
• Stipend of 2000USD
• Airfare- Roundtrip (to be booked by IUSSTF travel desk)
• Health Insurance
• We would like to stress on the eligibility criteria and emphasize that only those candidates who have a minimum of one year remaining for the completion of their course in India are eligible to apply.
• Kindly note that in case you are pursuing your first semester in your master’s degree (MSc/M. Tech degree), kindly ensure that you attach your Bachelors rank certificate and mark list. Also it is necessary that you are nominated by your current institute. They may nominate the candidate based on any internal assessments that they deem commendable.

Please contact bose@indousstf.org with reference to any clarifications or information required regarding the online application form

Direct Link : http://49.50.81.218/Program_Details.aspx?ProgramFor=2

BEL India Scholarship In University of Queensland

Available to: 

Future Student

Level of study: 

Undergraduate

Postgraduate Coursework

Citizenship: 

International student

Awarded to citizens of India studying a coursework master’s degree or undergraduate degree within the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law (excludes the MBA).

Award value:

Up to AUD$10000 tuition fee waiver. The final amount awarded to the winner/s will be at the discretion of the selection committee

Applications open: 

1 May 2016

Applications close: 

30 October 2016

Eligibility

·         Citizens of India who normally reside in India.

·         Students who have applied to UQ and who have received an unconditional offer for a relevant program.

·         Students who will commence their program at UQ in Semester 1, 2017.

·         The scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic excellence and high achieving students are encouraged to apply.

·         Please note that this opportunity is not available to students already studying or residing in Australia.

How to apply

1.    Lodge an official UQ application form for international students to the International Office

2.    Receive a UQ Student ID Number and an unconditional offer (or a conditional offer providing that all conditions are to be met by the closing date)

3.    Complete the Faculty of Business Economics and Law International Scholarship Application Form and submit to the following:

scholarships@bel.uq.edu.au or sent via mail to:
Senior Manager, International Affairs
Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
University of Queensland
St Lucia, 4072, QLD, Australia

Applications for semester 1, 2017 will close on the 30th October 2016. Please ensure that you read through all information and provide relevant documents as outlined in the Scholarship and UQ Application Forms.

Applications close: 

30 October 2016

Before you apply:

·         You are encouraged to read the definitive rules for this scholarship prior to application, in particular any specific eligibility conditions and check the FAQs if you have any questions.

Download application form: 

 ApplicationForm_2017.docx

International Graduate Award Scholarship for International Students at NTU (Fully-Funded), 2017/2018

Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) Scholarship for international applicants seeking admission to pursue a full-time PHD programme at NTU in August 2017.

Application Deadline:for August 2017 intake is 1st January 2017

Offered annually?Yes

Eligible Countries:International Students

To be taken at (country): National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore

Eligible Field of Study: PhD in Science, Engineering and Research

About Scholarship: The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a collaboration between the Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR), the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) to offer PhD training to be carried out in English at your chosen lab at A*STAR Research Institutes, NUS or NTU. Students will be supervised by distinguished and world-renowned researchers in these labs. Upon successful completion, students will be conferred a PhD degree by either NUS or NTU.

Type: Full time PhD Research Scholarship

Eligibility and Selection Criteria

·         The scholarship is open to all international students

·         Excellent academic results to be in the top 20% of your cohort

·         Graduate with a passion for research and excellent academic results

·         Good skills in written and spoken English

·         Good reports from two academic referees

Number of Scholarships: up to 240

Value of Scholarship

·         Attractive monthly stipend over 4 years of PhD studies, which can support you comfortably. The stipend amount is SGD 24,000 annually, to be increased to SGD 30,000 after passing Qualifying Examination.

·         Full support for tuition fees for 4 years of PhD studies.

·         One-time SGD 1,000 Settling-in Allowance

·         One-time Airfare Grant of SGD 1,500

Duration of Scholarship: For the duration of the programme

How to Apply: Hard copies of the following supporting documents must be submitted to the SINGA Office:

Compulsory:

·         A copy of your Identity Card or Passport

·         Certified true copies of university transcript(s), one in English translation and the other in the original language

·         Certified true copies of degree scroll(s) or a letter or certification from the university on your candidature if your degree scroll has not yet been conferred.

·         Two Academic Referees’ Recommendation

·         Two recent passport-sized photographs

Not compulsory but good to include (if any):

·         A certified true copy of TOEFL / IELTS results

·         A certified true copy of SAT I & II / GRE / GATE results

·         Certified true copies of awards / prizes and certificates

·         List of publications

·         List of patents filed

If you need more Information about this scholarship, kindly visit the Scholarship Webpage

Sponsors: Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR), the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

Important Notes: Only short-listed candidates will be notified within 10 weeks from the application closing date.

Danish Government Scholarship for non-EU Students at UCN, 2017/2018

Each year, the University College of Northern Denmark through the Danish Government scholarships board, has a few scholarship places for non-EU citizens who are enrolled in a study programme at UCN.

Application Deadline: 1st November, 2016 / 15th March 2017 (annual)

Offered annually? Yes

Eligible Countries:non-EU/EEA countries

To be taken at (country): Denmark

Eligible Field of Study: All

Type: Academy Profession (AP) Degree Programme or Bachelor’s Degree Programme

Eligibility: Scholarship will only be considered if the student fulfils the following requirements:

·         Is a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA)

·         Does not have permanent residence in an EU or EEA country

·         Is NOT studying in Denmark through an exchange programme or any other study agreement which is tuition fee waiving

·         Has shown good academic results previously from former studies or passed exams

·         Has passed an English language test, preferably an IELTS test with a score of 6.0 or similar recognised test with a high score provided for academic studies

Number of Awardees: Not specified

Value of Scholarship: UCN and Danish Government scholarships programme covers 30-50% of the tuition fees, which means that the rest must be paid by the student. Students who are awarded a scholarship from UCN may under certain circumstances also receive an additional partial monthly living costs scholarship.

Duration of Scholarship: Danish GovernmentScholarships may be awarded for the entire duration of a study programme or for single semesters.

How to Apply: To be considered for a scholarship, the applicants must:

·         Fill in the scholarship application form including a motivation letter stating the reasons for applying to UCN and the reasons for applying for the specific programme in question

·         Apply and be accepted to one of the English-taught study programmes which UCN offers

Furthermore the students must attach:

·         Documentation of passed exams (translated into English)

·         Documentation of relevant working experience

·         References (if any)

·         Copy of passport

·         Documentation of applying for a programme at UCN

The application documents must be sent as one merged pdf file by e-mail to UCN, Att. Magdalena Mincheva, International Coordinator: maat@ucn.dk.
All applicants will be informed about the result of the selection process made by UCN.

All candidates on UCN’s priority list must start the application for residence permit to Denmark before they get the final decision on the scholarship application as they will otherwise risk being late for the study start.

Visit Scholarship Webpage for details

Award Provider: The University College of Northern Denmark, Danish Government

Charles Wallace India Trust Scholarships

Charles Wallace India Trust Awards are available to mid-career practitioners in Arts and Heritage Conservation. The awards  generally from 2–3 months up to a maximum of a year and cover accommodation and living costs in the UK, fees and a contribution to international fares.

Every year CWIT offers up to 10 long term awards, aiming at giving early to mid-career practitioners a chance to study or gain wider experience and exposure.

CWIT enables Indians in the early to mid stages of their careers to spend time in the UK, helping them to achieve artistic, academic and professional ambitions and to broaden their international contacts.

Students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of written and spoken English.

Course Level: The awards are available for 2–3 months research in the Arts and Heritage Conservation.

Study Subject(s): CWIT covers the following Arts and Heritage Conservation fields of study: Arts-Visual Arts, Performance, e.g. Dance, Drama, Music, Directing, Film – including Script Writing and Direction, Photography, Design (but not Architecture), Curating, Art History. Heritage Conservation-Conservation architecture, Management of heritage projects or sites, Conservation of materials such as timber, stone, metal including metal structures, armour, paintings, photographs and film, Conservation of landscape and Management of museums and collections.

Scholarship Award: The awards cover accommodation and living costs in the UK, fees and a contribution to international fares.

Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility: The applicant should:

• Be an Indian citizen living in India
• Be aged between 25 and 38
• Have a first degree, diploma or professional qualification in their specialization. CWIT prefers applicants with significant working experience
• Have not received a CWIT grant within the last five years.

Nationality: Applicants from India are eligible to apply for these awards.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have a first degree, diploma or professional qualification in their specialization. CWIT prefers applicants with significant working experience

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirement: Students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of written and spoken English.

Scholarships for Indian Students

How to Apply: Application forms will be accepted in hard copy only and can be submitted to the nearest British Council centre. The application form should include a Statement of Purpose (not more than 2 pages), stating clearly which course you plan to follow , what you want to do in the UK and how you plan to put this into use on returning to India. You will also need:

• An IELTS Certificate (essential for unconditional acceptance for most UK courses).
• Evidence of unconditional acceptance on the course, programme, attachment or internship for which you have applied, or evidence of progress towards acceptance.
• Portfolio submission where appropriate in either CD/DVD or hard copy format.

Application Form

Application Deadline: The deadline for Charles Wallace India Trust long-term awards is 30 November 2016.

Direct Link : https://www.britishcouncil.in/study-uk/scholarships/charles-wallace-india-trust-scholarships