Scholarships to study abroad have the power to transform lives, helping more students to study and allowing the best talents from all over the world to carry on with research and development in all academic areas. They are so important and bring so many benefits that governments, institutes, companies and other organisations are highly interested in funding them.
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Current Scholarships To Study Abroad
1.UNICEF welcomes applications for internship programme worldwide
Deadline: 31/12/2023
Location: several countries
Did you know about UNICEF’s internship programme? The organisation is currently accepting applications for their Internship Programme, which offers opportunities in various locations around the world – USA, Spain, Egypt, Yemen, Sudan, Jamaica, Afghanistan, Costa Rica, Nigeria, Ukraine, Italy and Mozambique are some examples.The programme accepts applications from undergraduate students, masters or doctoral candidates or graduates who have completed their studies no more than two years ago. This is a great opportunity to have a fantastic experience on your CV.
To apply, you must meet UNICEF’s requirements for the internship programme:
- To be at least 18 years old;
- To be enrolled in an undergraduate, masters or doctoral programme or have graduated within the last two years;
- Proficiency in at least one official language of the institution – English, French or Spanish. Fluency in the office’s language to which you apply may also be required;
- Excellent academic performance;
- Not having close relatives (father, mother and siblings) working at UNICEF.
- Having relevant work experience related to the position for which you are applying will be considered as an additional.
The UNICEF offices post vacancies based on their need and qualified candidates can apply through the website. Deadlines will vary depending on the opportunity.All interns are entitled to a stipend as a contribution to assist with living expenses. UNICEF or a partner institution, will pay for the stipend.In addition, there is also the possibility of receiving a lump sum to cover travel and visa expenses.
The length of the internship usually ranges between six and twenty-six weeks. Most of the jobs are full time, but some can be part-time or even remote.
2. Scholarship for Masters in Fashion at Glasgow Caledonian University, London Campus
Deadline: 04/12/2023
Location: Glasgow Caledonian University, London Campus
Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) is accepting applications for the Don McCarthy Scholarships program . The program offers scholarships to students interested in specific programs offered by the university at the London campus:
- MBA in Luxury Brand Management
- MSc in Fashion Business Creation
- MSc in Fashion Marketing and Lifestyle
- MSc in Luxury Brand Marketing
In all cases, the value of the scholarships is £12,500, covering between 60% to over 90% of the tuition fees for the courses. If selected for the scholarship, the candidate is responsible for covering the remaining expenses.
Each course has specific application requirements. Applicants are expected to have completed their undergraduate degree with good grades, to have some professional experience in the fashion industry, and to demonstrate proficiency in English through an IELTS certificate (with a minimum score of 6.0).
The application for the Master’s programs should be made on the respective course page, (links above), where more specific information about the requirements can also be found.
Applicants must first apply for the desired course and then apply for the Fashion Master’s scholarships. When applying for the scholarship, the student will be required to submit a 2 to 3-minute video. In the video, they should explain why they should receive the scholarship, how it will impact their career, how they can contribute to the university and the industry, and what their career plans are for the future.
Applications for the fashion Master’s scholarships must be submitted by December 4th. When applying for the scholarships, students should indicate that they intend to start their studies in January 2024.
3.IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie (MSCFP) Fellowship at the University of Birmingham 2023
Deadline: 30/09/2023
Location: University of Birmingham
The IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP) seeks to inspire and support young women to pursue a career in the nuclear field. The MSCFP provides scholarships to selected students studying towards a Master’s degree in nuclear related subjects as well as internship opportunities facilitated by IAEA.
Students are awarded up to 20,000 EUR for tuition costs and up to 20,000 EUR for living costs for the duration of their Master’s programme. Students are also provided with an opportunity to pursue an internship facilitated by the IAEA for up to 12 months.
The IAEA MSCFP is open to students from IAEA Member States who meet the following entry requirements:
- Female candidates;
- Accepted by or enrolled in an accredited university in Master’s programme in a nuclear related field.
Preference will be given to applicants with above average academic credentials (75% or above or GPA > 3.0 out of 4.0).
The programme supports young women specialising in nuclear related fields relevant to the IAEA’s work -to advance the safe, secure and peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology such as nuclear engineering, nuclear physics and chemistry, nuclear medicine, isotopic techniques, radiation biology, nuclear safety, nuclear security, non-proliferation and nuclear law.
Applications are assessed by the IAEA MSCFP Technical Selection Committee against MSCFP selection criteria, including the applicant’s entry requirements, educational background and prior achievements, motivation and impact of the fellowship on the applicant’s career goals and commitment to public service. Consideration is given to geographic and linguistic diversity.
Those who meet the eligibility criteria are invited to apply using the IAEA MSCFP online application form.
The documents required in addition to the online application form are:
- Copy of the Passport/National ID
- Official admission letter from university into the Master’s programme indicating the nuclear related field of study and duration of the programme
- Statement of tuition fees/confirmation of tuition costs
- Completed reference forms sent directly to MSCFP@iaea.org by TWO referees (download the form here).
NOTE: All application documents must be submitted in English using the MSCFP online application form. If documents are submitted in the original language, an official translation in English must be included. Incomplete applications will not be considered.