Category: FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships Canadian Government PhD Degree Deadline: before 2 Nov 2021 (annual) Study in: Canada Course starts May/Sept 2022 Brief description:  The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS) was created to attract and retain world-class doctoral students and to establish Canada as a global centre of excellence in research and higher learning.  The scholarships are towards a doctoral degree (or combined MA/PhD or MD/PhD). Host Institution(s): Canadian Universities with Vanier CGS allocation. Without exception, the Vanier CGS is tenable only at the eligible Canadian institution that submitted the nomination. Level/Field(s) of study:…

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University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowships

University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowships University of Manitoba Masters/PhD Degree Deadline: varies (annual) Study in: Canada Course starts 2022 Brief description: The Faculty of Graduate Studies offers more than $2 million dollars in University Graduate Fellowships (UMGF) each year to full time graduate students (Master’s and Ph.D.) to recognize academic excellence. It is offered to students who have demonstrated superior intellectual ability and academic accomplishment. Host Institution(s): University of Manitoba, Canada Field(s) of study: Any graduate degree programs offered by the University (except those in the Faculty of Medicine and in the Master…

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UBC International Leader of Tomorrow Award

UBC International Leader of Tomorrow Award University of British Columbia Bachelor’s Degree Deadline: 1 Dec 2021 (annual) Study in:  Canada Course starts 2022 Brief description: The Karen McKellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award recognizes recognizes international undergraduate students who demonstrate superior academic achievement, leadership skills, involvement in student affairs and community service, and recognized achievement in other key areas. Host Institution(s): University of British Columbia in Canada Level/Field of study: Eligible undergraduate degrees offered by UBC Number of Awards: Not specified. Target group: International students Scholarship value/inclusions/duration: The value of your Karen McKellin International…

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AAUW International Fellowships in USA for Women

AAUW International Fellowships in USA for Women AAUW Masters/PhD/Postdoctoral Deadline: 15 Nov 2021 (annual) Study in: USA Next course starts 1 July 2022 Brief description:  AAUW (the American Association of University Women) awards International Fellowships for full-time study or research in the United States to women who are not United States citizens or permanent residents. Both graduate and postgraduate studies at accredited institutions are supported. Host Institution(s): Accredited U.S. institutions Level/Field(s) of study: Graduate and postgraduate studies at accredited U.S. institutions. You May also like: IELTS Registration (How to Book a Test)…

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ICSP Scholarships at University of Oregon USA

ICSP Scholarships at University of Oregon USA University of Oregon Bachelors Degree Deadline: 1 Feb 2021 (annual) Study in: USA Course starts 2021 Brief description:  International students who demonstrate financial need and exceptional merit may apply for the International Cultural Service Program (ICSP). The ICSP scholarship has a cultural service component which requires students to give presentations about their home country to children, community organizations, and UO students, faculty and staff. Host Institution(s): Oregon University, USA Field(s) of study: Eligible programmes offered at the University Number of Scholarships: Not specified. Target…

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Study Abroad for Free

Study Abroad for Free Getting a quality education does not come cheap! Especially when you think of countries which have an excellent education system, there without having a budget of five-figures it looks impossible. While university fees and other living expenses are continuously rising across the countries, students are looking for options to pursue a recognized degree that too without feeling too much burden on their pockets. This brings us back to our question, can students study abroad for free? You will be relaxed to hear, theoretically…yes! Now comes the…

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Your Application as an International Student

Your Application as an International Student This section of the series is all about you. We are not going to talk about what universities want in a student for the next few articles. Instead, we will focus on what you should want in a university and in return, what you have to offer. We receive so many student questions and comments saying they want to apply to XYZ University, but most of the times they don’t know why. Matching your academic records is not enough. You can look at the eligibility criteria and decide…

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Abroad Universities: Mistakes to Avoid

Abroad Universities: Mistakes to Avoid Just the thought of applying to universities abroad, stresses most students out. That is because applying abroad is seen as a complicated and long process. But you need to know a simple fact if you are considering studying at a foreign university: most universities abroad want more international students on their campuses. They want diversity in their classrooms because the learning process is not limited only to academics, you learn a lot from interacting with students from different backgrounds as well. That is why you already have…

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Application Process to US Universities

My Application Process to US Universities We often receive a lot of questions about how to time the US admission process. So let’s discuss questions of when to apply to American universities here. As far as the timing of US admission process is concerned, there are several misconceptions prospective students have. Here are a few of the examples – The process can be completed quickly Students can apply whenever they want Secondary school/Final year exams must be finished before you can apply.  Application time is always the same for every US University  The…

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Busting Myths About Studying Abroad

Busting Myths About Studying Abroad Before we get into the series, we want to address one of the biggest misconceptions international students have. We think applying to universities abroad is a difficult process and sort of a competition. Getting accepted into the top universities is the only way to go because attending one of these universities ensures a bright future. Honestly speaking, this idea is mistaken and misguided. Why do we believe the process has to be stressful? Why do we think we have limited options of colleges and universities? The answer to these…

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