Oxford Perishing Square Graduate Scholarships
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Perishing Square Foundation Deadline: 9/23 Jan 2015 (annual)
MBA/Masters Degree Study in: UK
Course starts September 2015
Brief description:
The Pershing Square Foundation has endowed up to five scholarships per year, which support extraordinary individuals in developing and realising their potential as future global leaders by fully funding the MBA year of the Oxford 1+1 programme.
Host Institution(s):
Said Business School, University of Oxford in United Kingdom
Fields of study:
Oxford’s 1+1 MBA Programmes: Oxford University’s one-year full-time MBA programme with one of a selection of one-year Masters programmes offered by other University departments
Number of Awards:
Around 5 per year
Target group:
All countries
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholarship will cover the tuition, college and living expenses for the MBA year of study.
Eligibility/Selection Criteria:
To qualify for entry on the Oxford 1+1 programme, candidates must meet both programmes’ entry requirements.
To apply for the Oxford MBA, candidates should have: a good undergraduate degree or equivalent, a GMAT score, a Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Test Scheme (IELTS), and relevant professional experience. See the complete entry requirements for the MBA programme.
Please check the websites of participating one-year Masters programmes for their specific eligibility criteria.
Application instructions:
Interested candidates should complete the online Oxford 1+1 MBA application form, selecting 1+1 under the programme of interest. Candidates must also apply to the MSc of your choice. The closing date for admissions is 9 January 2015 for the MBA and 9 or 23 January 2015, depending on your course, for your chosen MSc.
Once an applicant is admitted to the 1+1 programme, they will then be asked to submit a short statement for Scholarship consideration.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: http://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/programmes/degrees/1plus1/pershing-square-scholarship
Clarendon Fund Scholarships at University of Oxford
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Oxford University Press Deadline: 9 Jan/23 Jan 2015 (annual)
Masters/PhD Degrees Study in: UK
Course starts October 2015
Brief description:
The Clarendon Fund is a major graduate scholarship scheme at the University of Oxford, offering around 140 new scholarships every year. Clarendon Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence and potential across all degree-bearing subjects at graduate level at the University of Oxford.
Host Institution(s):
University of Oxford in United Kingdom
Fields of study:
All degree-bearing courses at graduate level are eligible. Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma courses are not eligible for this scholarship.
Number of Awards:
Approximately 140 scholarships are offered every year.
Target group:
All students including international students
Scholarship value/inclusions:
All Clarendon Scholarships cover tuition and college fees in full and a generous grant for living expenses.
Eligibility/Selection Criteria:
All graduate applicants who apply for study at the University by the January deadline, in their respective year of entry, will be automatically considered for this prestigious scholarship funding.
Selection criteria vary slightly depending on the subject area and whether applicants apply for a taught or research degree, but include: excellent academic record, aptitude for the proposed course of study, and student’s motivation.
Application instructions:
By applying for graduate study at Oxford University, you will automatically be considered for a Clarendon Scholarship. You do not need to submit any additional documents specifically for the Clarendon Scholarships and there is no separate scholarship application form. You do, however, need to apply by the January application deadline (9 January or 23 January 2015) in order to be considered for the scholarship.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: http://www.clarendon.ox.ac.uk/
Bristol University International Scholarships
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University of Bristol Deadline: 12 June 2015 (annual)
Bachelors/Masters Degree Study in: UK
Course starts September 2015
Brief description:
For 2015 entry, The University of Bristol is delighted to announce ten International Office Scholarships for new international students.
Host Institution(s):
University of Bristol, United Kingdom
Field of study:
Any Bachelors or Masters Degree programme offered at the University
Target group:
International students from around the globe
Scholarship value/inclusions:
• Five scholarships of £8,500 each will be available for prospective undergraduate students. This is divided as follows: £3,000 in Year One, £3,000 in Year Two and £2,500 in Year Three. No awards will be made for subsequent years.
• Five scholarships of £8,500 each will be available for prospective Masters students.
Eligibility:
Eligible students:
• All applicants must be classed as overseas students for fee purposes.
• All applicants must already hold an offer of a place on a full-time undergraduate or masters programme at the University of Bristol.
• Applicants may be from any discipline.
• Sponsored students and students in receipt of another scholarship/award over £3000 are not eligible to apply.
• Current University of Bristol students are not eligible to apply.
Application instructions:
All applicants must apply online. The deadline for the receipt of applications is 12 June 2015.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/fees-funding/awards/international/
Warwick Chancellor’s International Scholarships
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University of Warwick Deadline: 12 Jan 2015 (annual)
PhD Degree Study in: London, UK
Course starts October 2015
Brief description:
For 2015/16 entry, the Warwick Graduate School expects to award around 25 Chancellor’s International Scholarships to the most outstanding international PhD applicants. The Chancellor’s International Scholarships are allocated annually via a combined postgraduate research scholarship competition and are open to students of any nationality and to any discipline offered at Warwick.
Host Institution(s):
University of Warwick, UK
Field(s) of study:
Any PhD programme offered at Warwick
Number of Scholarships:
25
Target group:
International students
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Awards made for entry in Autumn 2015 will include both of the following:
• The full payment of overseas tuition fees (worth up to £17,130 at 13/14 rates)
• A maintenance stipend in line with RCUK rates (provisional £14,140* for full time award holders in 2015/16)
Eligibility:
• Applicants for a Chancellor’s International Scholarship must also be applying for a PhD at the University of Warwick to begin in October 2015;
• Students currently enrolled on a PhD or MPhil/PhD at the University of Warwick may apply in their first year of registration only.
• Applicants must expect to be ‘overseas’ students for fees purposes, but there is no other nationality criteria;
• Applicants may be from any discipline at Warwick.
Application instructions:
New applicants can apply for the Chancellor’s International Scholarship by completing the Joint Postgraduate Admissions and Scholarship Application form. If you are eligible for this scholarship you will be asked if you would like to be considered for funding as part of your application to the University. The deadline for applications is 12 January 2015.
It is important to read the Guidance Notes for Applicants and visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/academicoffice/gsp/scholarship/typesoffunding/chancellorsinternational/
NYU Wagner Public Service Fellowships for African Women
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NYU Wagner Deadline: Jan-May (annual)
Study in: New York, USA
Masters (MS) Degree
Brief description:
Wagner announces a call for applications for the African Women Public Service Fellowship, a fellowship program made possible by a donation from the Oprah Winfrey Foundation, which expands the opportunity for African women to prepare for public service in their home countries.
Host Institution(s):
NYU Wagner, USA
Field of study:
As fellows at NYU Wagner, African women study in one of two graduate programs: the two-year Master of Public Administration or the one-year Executive MPA: Concentration on International Public Service Organizations.
Number of Awards:
Not specified.
Target group:
African Women
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The awards for either program will support tuition, housing, travel to and from the United States and a small stipend to cover books and miscellaneous expenses.
Eligibility:
To qualify for the Fellowship, prospective applicants must meet the general admissions criteria stipulated here and be citizens and resident in an African country at the time of application. NYU Wagner’s admissions committee pays particular attention to applications from women who possess strong academic records; who have a demonstrated commitment to public service; and for whom a Wagner education would significantly enhance their ability to have a deep and lasting impact on public service issues in their home country and region.
Applicants commit to return to their respective home countries at the conclusion of the program with the goal of assuming a leadership position on the continent where they can meaningfully contribute to the challenges currently confronting Africa.
Application instructions:
There are not special forms or applications to fill out to be considered for the African Women Public Service Fellowship. You will automatically be considered for all scholarships, including the African Women Public Service Fellowship. Candidates must submit their application for admissions by January or May deadline.
It is important to visit this page and the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: http://wagner.nyu.edu/global/fellowships/awpsf
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