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Applications are now open for the Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Program 2024. This program supports and empowers women to shape their future and make a difference in society, focusing on scientific research.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the PROBio-Africa Fellowship. This fellowship aims to srengthen and foster cooperation of African molecular life scientists with colleagues worldwide.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) In-Country/In-Region Programme For Sub-Saharan Africa. The programme aims at fostering strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa with the capacity to contribute to sustainable development.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
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The grant sum is 200'000 CHF to cover the salary costs of the doctoral students for three years. ETH professors cover the 4th year of the doctoral studies as well as costs related to the research itself.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2024
The University of Strathclyde and the University of Glasgow jointly offer the Mac Robertson Postgraduate Travel Scholarship to provide funding for postgraduate research students who are currently registered at the University of Strathclyde or University of Glasgow to undertake a course of study lasting between 2 months and 1 year at a centre of advanced study preferably out with the UK. The aim of the funding is to enrich and further the award-holder's academic experience and research achievements.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2023
Outstanding candidates are sought for a three-year PhD scholarship for full-time research on an Australian Research Council (ARC) funded research project “Young People with Disability & Young Carers: Opportunities & Contributions". This ground-breaking project in social policy is a partnership between Flinders University and Lancaster University, UK. It is co-designed with young people as community researchers and advisors.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2023
Are you enthusiastic about enhancing your future career or skill set in today’s most sought-after tech skills? Then apply for the Access Bank/Udacity Advance Africa Scholarship Program 2023 aimed at providing hands-on learning opportunities in Business Analytics, Programming, Data Science, Product Management and Digital Marketing.
Date Posted: 18 May, 2023
The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) in collaboration with One Young World and their youth entrepreneurship initiative offers World Enterprising Futures Scholarship 2023, to provide young leaders and entrepreneurs from these countries a place at the annual One Young World Summit.
Date Posted: 18 May, 2023
Available for undergraduate, postgraduate, research and pathway students, a Griffith scholarship can ease the cost of study significantly, helping to cover expenses including tuition fees and living allowances, among others.
Date Posted: 18 May, 2023
International graduate students from across the globe are invited to apply for Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) 2023/2024 for an opportunity to study and research in a Singaporean university on full scholarship. All international applicants with good academic reports are welcome to apply.
Date Posted: 17 May, 2023
The Italian Government awards scholarships for studying in Italy both to foreign citizens and Italian citizens resident abroad (IRE). The aim of these scholarships is fostering international cultural cooperation, spreading the Italian language, culture and science knowledge and promoting the economic and technological sectors of Italy all around the world.
Date Posted: 17 May, 2023
The IEG Fellowships for Doctoral Students 2023 is now open for applications. Interested and eligible international students together with German students are hereby invited to apply for the research opportunity at IEG, Germany. The IEG Fellowships are open to PhD students from Germany and abroad who have at least a Masters level degree in history, theology or another discipline which works historically. They must have been pursuing their doctorate for no more than three years at the time of taking up the fellowship, though exceptions may be made in exceptional circumstances.
Date Posted: 17 May, 2023
The Chemical Engineering: Fully funded Enserv, Altair, and Epsrc PhD Scholarship is a research scholarship for Candidates with an undergraduate degree at 2.1 level (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) in Engineering or similar relevant science discipline. Successful applicants at this scholarship are offered full cost of tuition fees and an annual stipend at UKRI rate (currently £17,668 for 2022/23) for four years.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2023
The University of Copenhagen Scholarship by the Danish Government is for students from non EU/EEU countries applying for admission at the University of Cepenhagen, Denamrk. The University of Copenhagen offers a limited number of tuition waivers and grants through the Danish Governmnet Scholarship programme to highly talented students with outstanding academic records.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2023
1. What are PhD Scholarships?
PhD scholarships are financial awards provided to students pursuing a doctoral degree or PhD, to support their studies and research.
2. Can I Apply for Multiple PhD Scholarships?
Yes, you can apply for multiple PhD scholarships as long as you meet the eligibility criteria for each. However, some scholarships may not allow you to combine them with others. Ensure that you check the terms and conditions for each scholarship before applying.
3. How Competitive are PhD Scholarships?
PhD scholarships are usually very competitive due to the limited number of available awards and the high academic standards required. The selection process generally evaluates academic merit, research potential, and the quality of your research proposal. However, thorough preparation, a strong application, and relevant research experience can increase your chances.
4. Do I Need to Secure Admission Before Applying for a PhD Scholarship?
In most cases, you need to secure admission to a PhD program before applying for scholarships. However, some scholarships may allow you to apply for admission and the scholarship at once. Always check the scholarship's application guidelines for clarity.
5. Can I Work Part-Time While on a PhD Scholarship?
This depends on the scholarship's terms and the country in which you are studying. Some scholarships restrict or limit the number of hours you can work part-time, especially if you are an international student on a student visa. Always check the specific conditions of your scholarship before taking up part-time work.
6. What GPA Do I Need for a PhD Scholarship?
Many PhD scholarships require a minimum GPA of around 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, although some may require a higher GPA depending on the institution or scholarship program. However, research experience, a strong proposal, and other achievements can sometimes compensate for a lower GPA.