New Zealand Excellence Awards (NZEA) for Indian Students, 2016

New Zealand Universities and Education New Zealand (ENZ) are jointly offering up to 35 scholarships for Indian students. These scholarships are available to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate study in New Zealand in the fields of business, fashion and STEM-related programmes (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).

The New Zealand Universities and Education New Zealand (ENZ) provides modern educational and research environments that will enable students and researchers to face current challenges and to focus on knowledge as a principle driving force for development.

International education is one of New Zealand’s largest export revenue earners, contributing over NZD2 billion annually to New Zealand’s export economy. Education New Zealand (ENZ) is a crown entity and is the lead organisation marketing New Zealand’s education industry overseas. Working at ENZ offers applicants the opportunity to engage with colleagues around the world.

A minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS is required for admission at the first-year level. An alternative is TOEFL (iBT): minimum score 79-80.

Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue the undergraduate or postgraduate programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the fields of business, fashion and STEM-related programmes (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).

Scholarship Award: Up to 35 scholarships will be awarded. Each scholarship has a value of NZD $5,000 towards the first year tuition fee.

Scholarship can be taken in New Zealand

Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for these scholarships:

• All Applicants must be at least 18 years at the time of application
• Hold current citizenship of India (and not be a citizen or Permanent Resident of New Zealand or Australia)
• Hold a minimum equivalent GPA of B+ in most recent or highest tertiary qualification
•  Have evidence of (unconditional) offer of place at a New Zealand University
• Meet Immigration New Zealand requirements for a New Zealand Student Visa including health, character requirements and evidence of financial support.

Nationality: Indian citizens are eligible to apply for these scholarships.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirements: Applicants must hold a minimum equivalent GPA of B+ in most recent or highest tertiary qualification.

English language Requirements: A minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS is required for admission at the first-year level. An alternative is TOEFL (iBT): minimum score 79-80. Each university can provide details of its own requirements.

New Zealand Scholarships

How to Apply: All scholarship applications should be sent to scholarship-at-enz.govt.nz (with NZEA application in subject). Required documents for scholarship application

• Completed Scholarship Application Form
• Evidence of (unconditional) offer of place at a New Zealand University
• Academic transcripts
• 2 x Referee’s Reports
• Curriculum Vitae
• Proof of Indian Citizenship
• Proof of financial documents to support the remaining cost of education as specified by Immigration New Zealand.

Application Form

Application Deadline:

• For the November 2016 intake: University applications must be submitted (to the relevant university) by 1 September 2016. Scholarship applications must be submitted (to ENZ) by 1 October 2016.
• For the February 2017 intake: University applications must be submitted (to the relevant university) by 30 October 2016 Scholarship applications must be submitted (to ENZ) by 30 November 2016
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Oxford-Radcliffe 14 Fully-Funded Graduate Scholarships in UK, 2017-2018

Oxford University is inviting application for graduate scholarships for international students. Up to 14 full scholarships are available for applicants to a range of courses.

These scholarships are jointly funded by the University and by a historic gift to University College from an anonymous group of Old Members (alumni).

The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England, United Kingdom.

The scholarship is only tenable at University College. All eligible applicants will be considered for this scholarship, regardless of which college (if any) you state as your preference on the graduate application form.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing a graduate degree program at Oxford University.

Study Subject: Scholarships are offered in diverse fields to help students in upgrading their education.

Scholarship Award: The scholarship covers course fees, college fees and a grant for living costs for full-time students of at least £14,296 (students on part-time courses will receive a study support grant instead). Awards are made for the full duration of your fee liability for the agreed course.

Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility: The scholarship is only tenable at University College. All eligible applicants will be considered for this scholarship, regardless of which college (if any) you state as your preference on the graduate application form. However, successful applicants will be transferred to University College in order to take up the scholarship.

Nationality: International applicants are eligible to apply.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have their previous degree.

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.

UK Scholarships

How to Apply: There is no separate application process for this scholarship: to be considered, submit your application for graduate study by the relevant January deadline.

Application Deadline: The application deadline is 6 or 20 January 2017, depending on their course.

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Science, Engineering and Health Postgraduate Scholarships for Indian Students in Australia, 2017

RMIT University is inviting applications for Science, Engineering, and Health Postgraduate Scholarships. Indian citizens are eligible to apply.

Scholarship selection is based on academic merit. The Scholarships are competitive, with academic achievement forming the basis for scholarship selection.

RMIT University (officially Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology) is an Australian public university of technology and design based in Melbourne, Victoria.

A valid English proficiency test must be submitted for programs with an IELTS entry requirement of 7.0 and above.

Course Level: Scholarships are available postgraduate degree programme at RMIT University.

Study Subject: Scholarships are available in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or Biotechnology.

Scholarship Award: 14 postgraduate scholarships available. AU$10,000 for the total duration of the program.The scholarship will contribute AU$5,000 per year towards the annual tuition fee of the program, for a maximum of two years.

Scholarship can be taken in Australia

Eligibility: In order to qualify for this scholarship you must:

• Be an Indian citizen
• Apply from India
• Have an excellent academic background (students must have a minimum score of 70% from a Section 1 institution or 75% from a Section 2 or 3 institution).
• Enrol in a Masters by Coursework commencing in Semester 1, 2017 in: Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or Biotechnology
• Not eligible? Discover more RMIT scholarships offered in 2016 including:
• Science, Engineering and Health scholarships for Indian students (undergraduate) Global leaders scholarships for Indian students
• Scholarships for international students

Nationality: Indian citizens are eligible to apply.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have an excellent academic background (students must have a minimum score of 70% from a Section 1 institution or 75% from a Section 2 or 3 institution).

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.

Australia Scholarship

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

• Select an eligible program.
• Submit an application to study at RMIT.
• Receive an offer to study at
• Submit an application form for this scholarship.

Application Form

Application Deadline: The application deadline is 10 February 2017.

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MPhil Scholarships for Developing Countries at University of Cambridge in UK, 2017

The University of Cambridge is offering Conservation Leadership Scholarships for October 2017 intake. These scholarships are available for the students from less developed and developing countries to pursue the master degree in Conservation Leadership.

The MPhil in Conservation Leadership aims to train students to address the challenges of biodiversity conservation in an integrated and interdisciplinary manner.

The University of Cambridge is a collegiate public research university in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1209, Cambridge is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world and the world’s fourth-oldest surviving university.

All applicants for whom English is not a native language will be asked to upload evidence of their Competence in English.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing MPhil programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the field of Conservation Leadership.

Scholarship Award: The number and size of the scholarships vary from full scholarships to partial scholarships that cover specific aspects of the funding package required by students.

Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility: Only students from less developed and developing countries rich in biodiversity are eligible. They have to be graduates with leadership potential possessing at least 3 to 5 years of relevant experience. Offers of scholarships will be made competitively based on academic quality and the motivation and potential of candidates to become conservation leaders.

Nationality: Students from less developed and developing countries can apply for these

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement:

• Applicants for this course should have achieved a UK II.i Honours Degree.
• If applicant’s degree is not from the UK, please check International Qualifications to find the equivalent in their country.
• At least a UK 2:1 honours degree or equivalent and three to five years relevant postgraduate work experience.

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirement: All applicants for whom English is not a native language will be asked to upload evidence of their Competence in English.

How to Apply: Applying for these scholarships involves a two-stage process.

• First, applicants should, if they have not already done so, make a formal application to the Graduate Admissions Office for a place on the course.
• Second, scholarship applicants should write a financial case explaining the funds that they have available and any funds that they still require to ensure they can take up a place on the course. This financial case should update any information given in the original application to the Graduate Admissions Office. The financial case should not exceed 200 words. Financial cases should then be e-mailed to the Programme Administrator, Lisa Harris (admin.conservationleadership-at-geog.cam.ac.uk). Please note that to be considered for these scholarships, applicants must (i) provide evidence of their current English language status (e.g. an IELTS test result) by the end of March, and (ii) meet the English Language requirement by the end of July in the year they wish to begin the course.

Application Form

Application Deadline: The application deadline is 1st December 2016.

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University of Sussex Scholarships for US Students in UK, 2017

The University of Sussex is inviting students from USA to apply for one-year taught Master’s degree course. The scholarships will be awarded on academic merit.

Sussex is a world-leading research university with many projects led by the foremost academics in their field. They use research-led teaching, a unique location and a strong sense of purpose to broaden our students’ perspectives. Choose from over 500 undergraduate and postgraduate courses, taught by world-leading academics, and join their thriving student community.

Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for one-year taught master’s degree course at the University of Sussex.

Study Subject: Scholarships are offered in diverse fields to help students in upgrading their education.

Scholarship Award: An amount equivalent to $10,000 maintenance award.

Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility: In order to be considered for the USA Friends Scholarship applicants must meet all of the following criteria:

• Be a national or permanent resident of the United States of America
• Have applied for and been offered a place on a full-time Postgraduate Taught degree at the University of Sussex (MA, MSc, LLM, Dip Grad)
• Have been assessed as paying overseas fees
• Remain on the programme for which the scholarship is offered.

Applicants will not be eligible for this scholarship if they meet any of the following exclusions:

• Have applied for a course at the Institute of Development Studies except the MA Gender and Development and MSc Climate Change, Development and Policy
• Have applied to study a joint Social Research Methods + DPhil (1+3) course
• Have applied to study a Foundation Year, Postgraduate Certificate, International Year One Diploma in Business and Management or Pre-Masters
• Have applied to study Pre-Masters courses and diplomas taught at partner colleges
• Have applied to study the Masters in Business Administration or Masters in Education
• Have applied for a course within the Brighton and Sussex Medical School
• Have applied for LLM in Corruption, Law and Governance (delivered in Qatar)

Nationality: US applicants are eligible to apply.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have their previous degree.

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.

UK Scholarships

How to Apply: 

• Scholarship applications must be submitted online here, along with an academic reference which can be uploaded with your application form or submitted separately via email to scholarships-at-sussex.ac.uk
• Confirmation of submission will be sent automatically following your submission. If you do not receive this, please ensure that you check your junk/deletion folder for this notification as it may be sent directly to these folders depending on your email security settings.
• Please note that you must also have submitted your course application on the University of Sussex online postgraduate application system.

Online Application System

Application Deadline: The application deadline is 3rd April 2017.

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Cyber Security Fellowship for Indian Students in UK, 2017

Applications are invited for Chevening Cyber Security Fellowship which is funded by the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office. This is a 12-week fully funded residential programme delivered at Cranfield University at the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom.

The Chevening Cyber Security Fellowship is aimed at mid-career professionals with demonstrable leadership potential in the field of cyber security or cyber policy in India.

Chevening is the UK government’s international awards scheme aimed at developing global leaders since 1983. Funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations, Chevening offers two types of award – Chevening Scholarships and Chevening Fellowships – the recipients of which are personally selected by British Embassies and High Commissions throughout the world.

In order to receive a Chevening Award, all applicants must demonstrate that they have fulfilled the Chevening English language requirement by 13 July 2017.

Course Level: This is a 12-week fully funded residential programme.

Study Subject: Fellowship is awarded in the field of cyber security or cyber policy.

Scholarship Award: Each fellowship includes:

• Full programme fees
• Living expenses for the duration of the fellowship
• Return economy flight from India to the UK

Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility: To be eligible for a Chevening Cyber Security Fellowship, you must:

• Be a citizen of India and currently live in the country. Students must not hold British nationality.
• Have at least seven years’ relevant work experience prior to applying.
• Have significant work experience in cyber security or cyber policy issues, either as a policy formulator, commentator, or academic.
• Have an excellent academic background in science, engineering or technology, or considerable experience of working in such fields and good working knowledge of English to be assessed by the qualified English language assessor.
• Have a postgraduate level qualification (or equivalent professional training or experience in a relevant area) at the time of application.

Agree to adhere to all relevant guidelines and expectations for the programme.

Nationality: Citizens of India can apply for this fellowship programme.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicant must have a postgraduate level qualification (or equivalent professional training or experience in a relevant area) at the time of application.

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirement: Chevening accepts English language tests from five providers:

• Academic IELTS
• Pearson PTE Academic
• TOEFL Ibt
• Cambridge English: Advanced (CEA)
• Trinity ISE II (B2)

India Scholarships

How to Apply: Applications for Chevening Fellowships can be submitted using the Chevening online application system. Prior to start application for a Chevening Fellowship please ensure applicant have the following ready:

Essential:

• Two references to be provided in a letter format and written in English
• Valid passport/national ID card
• University transcripts (undergraduate, postgraduate)
• Please note that only documents in PDF format can be uploaded and documents cannot be over 5MB in size.

Optional: English language (if already met the requirements)

Applicants can submit an initial application without the optional document and upload them to their application at a later date.

Application Form

Application Deadline: Applications for this fellowship award will open from 15 August to 30 September2016.

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Monash University Scholarships for International Students in Australia, 2017

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Applications are inviting for Monash University scholarships for international students. These scholarships will be awarded to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree at a Monash campus in Australia.

Monash University is ranked in the top one per cent of world universities according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. At Monash, they strive to make sure that students have the opportunity to pursue the career they aspire to.

For entry to Monash University, students must meet the minimum English language requirements. Application must include one original test report meeting the minimum results listed below- IELTS (International English Language Testing System – Academic): Overall test score: 6.5 TOEFL (American Test of English as a Foreign Language): Paper-based test: 550 Test of Written English (TWE): 4.5 or Internet-based test: 79

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree at a Monash campus in Australia.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to study any of the courses available at Monash University.

Scholarship Award: Monash University Scholarships for International Students are as follows:

Monash Asylum Seekers Scholarship

• Tuition fees paid for the duration of the degree
• $3,000 for a full-time study load (48 credit points), paid per year until the minimum points for your degree are completed.

Monash International Leadership Scholarship

• 100% course fees paid until the minimum number of points for your degree are completed (excludes OSHC, accommodation and living costs).
• Commencing undergraduate students will be invited to apply for a place in Monash Minds
• Recipients may be asked to participate or be profiled in relevant Monash marketing, recruitment and promotional materials and/or events.

Monash International Merit Scholarship

• $10,000 for a full-time study load (48 credit points) paid per year until the minimum number of points for your degree are completed.
• Commencing undergraduate students will be invited to apply for a place in Monash Minds
• Recipients may be asked to participate or be profiled in relevant Monash marketing, recruitment and promotional materials and/or events.

Monash Jubilee Honours Scholarship: $6000 for a full-time study load (48 credit points) paid up to a maximum of one year only.

Team Monash Sport Scholarship

• $100 to $1000 one-off payment and/or a Monash Sports gym membership.
• Dependant on the sport, the level played and the funding available.

Pro Vice-Chancellor Berwick International Scholarship: $1000 one-off payment, paid directly to your accommodation at Monash Residential Services Berwick upon successful completion of 48 credit points of study.

Scholarship can be taken in Australia

Eligibility:

Monash Asylum Seekers Scholarship

• International student
• Holder of a Bridging Visa A or E
• Commencing undergraduate student, applying for a course either directly to Monash or via VTAC, and meet all the conditions required for entry into a course

Monash International Leadership Scholarship

• International student
• Commencing a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree at a Monash campus in Australia (you must have received a full Monash course offer)

Monash International Merit Scholarship

• International student
• Commencing students with a full Monash course offer or continuing students, and
• undertaking a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree at a Monash campus in Australia

Monash Jubilee Honours Scholarship

• Australian or New Zealand citizen, holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa or an International student
• Commencing a separate 48 credit-point honours degree at a Monash campus in Australia

Team Monash Sport Scholarship

• Australian or New Zealand citizen, holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa or an international student
• Commencing or continuing undergraduate or postgraduate student enrolled at a Monash campus in Australia, including Monash College
• Involved in a non-professional sport, performing arts or similar, as recognised by Team Monash

Pro Vice-Chancellor Berwick International Scholarship

• International student
• Studying Australian Year 12 or IB in 2016 or international equivalent
• Minimum ATAR (or equivalent) of 70.00
• Commencing a full-time undergraduate degree at the Monash Berwick campus in Semester 1, 2017
• Residing or intending to reside at Monash Residential Services Berwick

Nationality: Australian and international students can apply for these scholarships.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Undergraduate requirements: Satisfactory completion of one year, full-time study (two standard full-time semesters) of one of these programs:

• Undergraduate or postgraduate study
• A TAFE or VET diploma
• A program assessed as being equivalent to Monash University undergraduate study

Postgraduate requirements: Satisfactory completion of one and half years full-time (three standard full-time semesters) of one of these programs:

• Undergraduate study
• A program assessed as being equivalent to Monash University undergraduate study
• Or one year, full-time (two standard full-time semesters) of postgraduate study.

English Language Requirement: For entry to Monash University, applicants must meet the minimum English language requirements.

• IELTS (International English Language Testing System – Academic): Overall test score: 6.5; Reading: 6.0, Listening: 6.0, Writing: 6.0 and Speaking: 6.0
• TOEFL (American Test of English as a Foreign Language): Paper-based test: 550, Test of Written English (TWE): 4.5 or Internet-based test: 79 with minimum scores: Writing: 21, Listening: 12, Reading: 13 and Speaking: 18

Australia Scholarships

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Application Deadline: The application deadlines are

• Monash Asylum Seekers Scholarship: 31 January 2017
• Monash International Leadership Scholarship and Monash International Merit Scholarship: October 15 (Round one), November 15 (Round two), January 15 (Round three), March 15 (Round four), April 15 (Round five) and June 12 (Round six)
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