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2018 NNPC/SNEPCo National University Scholarship

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Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), its co-venture partners and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) hereby invites applications from qualified Nigerian students for the 2018 NNPC/SNEPCo National University Scholarship Programme. The programme aims to promote academic excellence and improve the skills of young Nigerians. It provides yearly grant to the successful applicants from their second year to the completion of their degree programme. Eligible students studying the under-listed courses in Nigerian universities are invited to submit an electronic application at https://www.nnpc-snepcoscholarship.shell.com

NNPC/Chevron JV National University Scholarship Awards 2018

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Chevron Nigeria Limited, in collaboration with its Joint Venture partner, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), is offering a number of University Scholarship Awards to suitably qualified Nigerian students. Applications are invited for: Title: 2018 NNPC/Chevron JV National University Scholarship Awards Details E-applications are invited from full-time SECOND YEAR (200 LEVEL) degree students studying any of the under-listed courses in Nigerian Universities:

Master’s Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance - PPGG

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Helmut-Schmidt-Programme (Master’s Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance - PPGG) Who to apply ? The scholarship scheme is open to graduates in the field of social  sciences,  political  sciences,  law,  economics  and  in  public administration from Africa, Latin America, South Asia, Southeast Asia and Central Asia, from countries in the Middle East as well as from the Ukraine.

Recruitment - UN Young Professionals Programme (YPP)

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UN Young Professionals Programme YPP is a recruitment initiative for talented, highly qualified professionals to start a career as an international civil servant with the United Nations Secretariat. 

Government of China Scholarships for African Students for 2018/2019 Academic Year

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Government of China Scholarships for African Students for 2018/2019 Academic Year.

Full UIST Undergraduate Scholarships to Foreign Students in Republic of Macedonia, 2018

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The Ministry of Education and Science of The Republic of Macedonia is calling applications from students not older than 22 years old who wish to pursue undergraduate studies. This scholarship is available to foreign students at the University of Information Science and Technology “St Paul the Apostle” in Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia. The Ministry of Education and Science of The Republic of Macedonia is awarding scholarship for foreign students from nationalities which are of interest to the Republic of Macedonia  (“Official Gazette” br.169/13), and the program for realization of the activities in the field of student standard for 2018. The Ministry of Education and Science has a mission to develop the education and educational system in the Republic of Macedonia, to develop science, scientific achievements and innovations through the application of the principles of quality, economy, civic responsibility and connection with the labor market. Applying thes...

Fully Funded ICTP PhD Scholarships for Students of Developing Countries in Italy, 2018

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Up 10 fully funded PhD Scholarships are now available on offer for students from developing countries starting in November 2018. This is an interdisciplinary doctoral programme offered in collaboration between ICTP, the University of Trieste and Italy’s National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics. For more than 50 years, the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) has been a driving force behind global efforts to advance scientific expertise in the developing world. In the field of earth sciences, the main objective is the transfer of knowledge on advanced methods of investigation with applications to the study of composition, structure, stratigraphy and evolution of our planet, from the close surface to the deep structures and the characteristics at a global scale. Scholarship Description: 

Seattle University, PHD, MBA, MSC and Undergraduate Scholarships

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The Seattle University is inviting applications for Albers Professional MBA Merit Scholarships.  These scholarships are available for incoming (new) PMBA students for summer and fall quarters only in Business Administration.   Deadline: May 1, 2018

MSc and MRes Scholarships; University College London

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The University College London is delighted to announce four new scholarship awards for overseas fee paying MSc and MRes students in the UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction for academic year 2018/19.  Deadline: April 27, 2018

Strathclyde Business School Masters Scholarships, Glasgow

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Strathclyde Business School Masters Scholarships Scholarships worth £7000 are eligible.  Nationality: International students   Deadline: May 1, 2018 Candidates for all our Full Time MSc programmes in Glasgow will be automatically considered for these scholarships so no separate scholarship application is necessary. There are two tranches of awards with deadlines of 28 February 2018 and 1 May 2018 and successful applicants will be notified shortly after these deadlines. The Scholarships will be awarded on merit, rather than financial need, to candidates who demonstrate in their Masters programme application excellent academic performance (current and/or previously gained); any relevant extra-curricular or professional experience and career development and who will contribute to the overall academic, cultural and experiential profile of the programme cohort. Eligibilit...

Full scholarship available in Holland

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Are you a Nigerian citizen residing in Nigeria? Would you like to complete a MA in development in Holland?  The Maastricht University Holland-High Potential Scholarship programme is offering 24 full scholarships for highly talented students from outside the EU. Deadline: 1 February 2018 Who is eligible? All candidates must meet the following requirements: You hold nationality in a country outside the EU/EEA and meet the requirements for obtaining an entry visa and residence permit for the Netherlands. You have applied for admission to a full-time Master’s programme at Maastricht University which is participating in this scholarship programme   Participating Master's programmes in this scholarship programme You meet the specific admission requirements of the UM Master’s programme to which you have applied. You have never participated in a degree-seeking higher education programme, a primary education programme, or secondary education p...

Harvard University Center for the Environment Fellowships for International Students in USA, 2018

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The Harvard University Center for the Environment is awarding approximately six environmental fellowships for the 2018 cohort. Fellowships are available in the Environmental program to enable recent doctorate recipients to use and expand Harvard’s extraordinary resources to tackle complex environmental problems.

International Scholarships for High School Students at University of New Brunswick in Canada, 2018-2019

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The University of New Brunswick is offering scholarships for Canadian and international high school applicants who are beginning an undergraduate degree in Fall 2018. The University of New Brunswick is a public university with two primary campuses, located in Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick. Students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of written and spoken English. 

European Commission Masters Scholarship for International Students in DCLead, 2018

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The European Commission is delighted to announce Masters Scholarship in DCLead for International Students. The Erasmus+ programme of the European Union has granted over 40 scholarships to the Consortium. About 12 to 15 scholarships will be available every year, for three years, starting from the academic year 2016-2017. The Master in Digital Communication Leadership (DCLead) approaches the vast and recent field of digital communication from an interdisciplinary and international point of view bringing together advanced academic discussion with practical knowledge and skills. The programme promotes a non-techno-deterministic, social and ethical reflection on digital communication for future leaders of the field.

Scholarships at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in USA, 2018

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International Dean’s Scholarships are available at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. These merit-based scholarships provide tuition assistance to international students who have shown solid academic achievement. Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, founded in 1982, is a college offering the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree. Applicants whose first language is not English are usually required to provide evidence of proficiency in English at the higher level required by the University. Course Level:   Scholarships are available for pursuing doctor degree programme. Study Subject:  Scholarships are awarded in the field of Veterinary Medicine. Scholarship Award:  $8,000 towards tuition costs for your first semester and is renewable for 2 additional semesters, for a total of $24,000 Scholarship can be taken in the  USA Eligibility:   Applicants must maintain a minimum 3.00 GPA at RUSVM to maintain award eligibility...

Free Online Course for International Students to Prepare for Graduate Study in USA

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The University of Michigan is offering free online course for international students to prepare for graduate study in the U.S. This course is designed for students planning future travel to the United States to attend a graduate program. By completing the course, you should enhance your ability to reach the following objectives for the purpose of communicating successfully as a new international graduate student studying in the United States. The course will start on October 9, 2017. Course At Glance Length:   Plan on setting aside 2-3 hours each week to explore life in graduate school in the U.S. together. Subject:  Preparing for Graduate Study Institution:  University of Michigan and Coursera Languages:  English Price:  Free Certificate Available:  Yes Session:  Course starts on October 9, 2017 Providers’ Details The University of Michigan, frequently referred to simply as Michigan, is a public research university ...

2017 MTN Foundation Scholarship Scheme

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T he MTN Nigeria Foundation Limited  by Guarantee (MTNF Ltd/Gte) was established by MTN Nigeria C ommunications Limited in July 2004 to drive MTN Nigeria’s Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiatives aimed at improving the quality of lives in communities across the country. MTN Nigeria Foundation Science and Technology Scholarship Scheme (8th Phase) Project Description Since inception of the Scheme, MTNF has invested N1,690,800,000 in the scholarships to date The scholarship award is worth  N200,000.00 (Two Hundred Thousand Naira only) per student  for the duration of one academic year and covers tuition, textbook allowance and stipend. Application for the 2017/2018 session is now open and the scholarship had connected +2700 people by vision and excellence. In addition, scholarships Will also be renewed for the existing students who have maintained a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5 or its equivalent (second class upper/upper credit).

ASUU suspends 36-day-old strike

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The Academic Staff Union of Universities has suspended its strike after a final four-hour meeting with the Federal Government delegation, which ended around 9pm in Abuja on Monday. The ASUU President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, addressed a briefing at the Nigeria Labour Congress secretariat to announce the union’s “conditional suspension of the strike.” Ogunyemi said the strike was suspended, after the union gave the Federal Government a deadline of the end of October to fulfil its promises.

Obama Foundation Fellowship Programme in USA, 2018

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The Obama Foundation is offering Obama Fellowship Program to support outstanding people from around the world to inspire civic innovation. President Obama announced in a video and e-mail the first set of Obama Foundation initiatives to inspire and empower young people to change their world. The Obama Foundation Fellowship seeks to support and elevate outstanding civic innovators from around the world in order to amplify the impact of their remarkable work and to inspire a powerful wave of civic innovation. Obama Foundation Fellows will be a diverse set of twenty community-minded rising stars—organizers, inventors, artists, entrepreneurs, journalists, and more—who are radically altering the civic engagement landscape.

Imperial College London Brilliant Minds MBA Scholarship in UK, 2018

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Imperial College London is offering Brilliant Minds MBA Scholarship for the academic year 2018-2019. International students are eligible to apply for these scholarships. These scholarships are awarded to applicants who display exceptional intellect and career potential and who otherwise might not be able to fund the study on the programme. Imperial is one of the best universities in the world. We have a long and proud history at being of the forefront of technology. From finch to medical discoveries to drones, the Imperial community is focused on challenges and opportunities in the future.