Higher Study

Canada is one of the best destination for those who are looking for higher studies in abroad. Canada is providing different types of scholarships for outside Canada students. Below are the most important scholarships provided by Canada Global Affairs.  Short Term Exchange Programs  Canada-CARICOM Leadership Scholarships Program Canada-CARICOM Faculty Leadership Program Canada-Chile Leadership Exchange Scholarship Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program Canada-China Scholars' Exchange Program Online (Virtual) Study schoarships Canada-CARICOM Virtual University Scholarship Program Resarch Projects Canada-Brazil Awards - Joint Research Projects Several universities are providing scholarships for Indian students in wast variety of subjects.  Scholarships and grants:  www.scholarships-bourses.gc.ca India Canada Alumni Network (ICAN):  www.ican.net.in  

 CONFEDERATION OF BRITISH INDUSTRY OVERSEAS SCHOLARSHIPS  These Scholarships are offered to those who are residing in India and working Public Sector Undertakings/Organizations/Firms, particularly who have collaborative agreement with U.K.firms, for award of scholarships, for practical experience in the following subject-fields: Energy and Environment management, and power system engineering including Generation, Transmission and Distribution practices.  GOVERNMENT OF GREECE  Two Scholarships are offered to Indian nationals residing in India Subject/Fields of Study: Fine Arts Greek Language.  Eligibility:Age:23 years (25 years for Sc/ST ), may be relaxed up to 3 months in case of deserving candidates, for subjects at (b) below 35 years. Qualification: a) Fine Arts 5 year’s national diploma/Degree in Fine Arts. Preference is given to master’s degree holders.b) Greek Language Bachelor’s degree in Greek Language Also: Adequate knowledge of Greek, English/French...

AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT COURSES OF STUDY: a) Tourism Management b) Hotel Management (No scholarship is offered .It is meant for self paying students)  c) Research (Archaeology ,Austrian Litt History, Philosophy/Theology) Duration:9 months  d) Mineralogy (Mineral Exploration Petroleum Tech.(Exploration of possible petroleum Sides) Duration:9 months Eligibility: Indian nationals Tourism Management: Age 22-30 yrs (22-32 yrs for Sc/ST). Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree with 55% marks and one year Diploma in Tourism (changeable). Experience: 1 year practical experience in the field of Tourism after graduation. VALUE: Scholarships include: Fee for registration, medical inspection, and tuition including expenditure on food production and beverage service, accommodation, excursions, health insurance, final exam. Passage Cost: India to Austria and back payable by the Candidates/ Employer/Sponsors. Note: Important General Conditions and contact address are same as mentioned on pag...

UNDERGRADUATE AND VOCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS  Under Undergraduate and Vocational Scholarships Scheme, more than 60 UK universities and colleges offer scholarships, bursaries and fee reductions for school level study, further education (vocational and professional course) and undergraduate courses.  UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE  Bell Street Dundee DDI 1HG UK  Tel:44 1382 308000 Fax 44 1382 308877 Website:www.abertay-dundee.ac.uk Subjects: All.Level:Undergraduate.Tenure:3 years for degree and 4 years for Honours degree.Eligibility:Academic merit  ANGLIA POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY  East Road, Cambridge ,CVI IPT,UK  Tel:44 1223 3632 71 Fax 44 1223 4127720 Email:international@anglia.ac.uk Website:www.anglia.ac.uk  Subjects: All except Nursing.level:Undergraduate.Tenure:1 year, renewable for subsequent years.Elilgibility:Academic merit and competency in English language.  ASHVILLE COLLEGE Green Lane  Harrogate,HG2 9JP UK  Tel:4...

CHINESE GOVERNEMTN SCHOLARSHIPS Chinese Government offers Scholarship tenable from September for higher studies/research/specialized training in the subject fields of Chinese Language and Literature ,Political Science,Zoology,Economics,Plant Breeding and Genetics ,Environmental Science, Fine Arts (Painting and Sculpture), Agronomy, Sericulture and Botany, The scholarship is extendable on year to year basis. Eligibility: Age Limit: Below 40 years by March. Relaxation for SC/ST etc. candidates is two years .Qualifications (i) Chinese Language & Literature: Two or three years basics grounding in Chinese Language.(i.e. either a Certificate4/degree/ diploma from reputed /recognized institutions).(ii) Fine Arts( Planning & Sculpture): Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts with 60% marks I aggregate.(iii) Other subjects: Should have obtained Postgraduate degree with minimum 60% marks in aggregate in a related subject. Candidates have to undergo Chinese language study for one year prior to u...

AUSTRALIAN DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION SCHOLARSHOPS (ADCOS)- AUSTRALIA Fifty percent(50% slots of scholarship are earmarked for female candidates. Under the above mentioned scheme, 30 (Thirty) scholarships are offered for higher studies/research leading to a Master/Doctoral degree.  VALUE: Scholarships cover: (a) full tuition fees; (b) economy class airfare (Both ways) to Australia and back;(C) Living allowance to cover housing and food for the duration of the scholarships (this is also payable during semester and annual break).Age: Candidates for Master’s degree should not have exceeded 30 years of age by January.  MINIMUM QUALIFICATION For Master Degree: One must have completed Bachelors Degree in one of the subject fields indicated below securing 55% or above marks in Humanities and Social Science and 60% or above marks in Engineering, Technology and Science group. Candidate should give one page academic Justification for going to Australia for Master Degree.  The can...

AL-AZAR UNIVERSITY (Cairo)  Scholarships are offered to Indian nationals residing in India; for postgraduate studies in the following subject-fields:  I) Arabic ii) Shariat Law iii) Islamic Theology (Islamic Dawa) (iv) Arabic and Islamic studies (v) Language (vi) Faculty of Language and Interpretation English Section (vii) Same faculties for girls (viii) Faculty of Education-Section of Arabic languages and Islamic religion.  Qualifications: Bachelor degree in the relevant subject with marks at least 60% Age: Up to 33 years on 1st October (relaxable up to 2 years in the case of Sc/ST).  Value: The scholarship consists of monthly allowance of LE 110 (including accommodation) out of which 40 LE are deducted for University hostel charge. Hostel facilities are only available for boys. Preparation allowance of LE 60 and Books allowance of LE 25 to be paid once upon arrical.The equivalent of month allowance to be paid at the end of the studies.  Passage Cost: The ...

 ITC OVERSEAS SCHOLARSHIPS: The ITC Overseas scholarships are offered for business management and environment management/environment engineering related programmes.The post-graduate scholarships, worth up to Rs.1,00,000 per annum, are offered for two years of study, While due consideration would be given to merit , the scholarships are also means based.  Candidates must have procured admission to any of the following institutes for the Master’s in Business Management/Environment Engineering/ Environment Management degree commencing Autumn, of the years of award. In UK: London School of Economics, Manchester Business school In USA: Stanford University, Harvard University, Northweston University (Kellogg School of management), University of Pennsy Ivania (Wharton), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of California, Berkeley, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Eligibility: Candidates should be first class graduates below 28 years as on 31 st July, of the year of...

NORWEGIAN GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPS  Norwegian Government offers Scholarships I the subject fields of:  MSc.in International Community Health: Duration :4 semesters  Eligibility: Candidates should have Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 60% marks in aggregate. Priority would be given to students selected by already collaboration institutions. Any already established links to such development programmes in their home country should be mentioned in the application. English language skill documented by either TOEFL test (minimum 550 points)or IELTS band 6.0 Age: Between 25 and 35 years MSc..In Special Needs education: Duration: 4 semesters  Eligibility: A bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 60% marks (at least three years beyond the Norwegian minimum requirement for matriculation) in Special Needs Education or other relevant subject.                               OR  A qualified...

JAPANESE GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPS Japanese government offers to Indian nationals residing in India Scholarships for Research Studies. The subject in which scholarships would be awarded are given below:  (1) Microprocessor Applications/Technology,(2) Opto-electronics ,(3) Fibre Optics,(4) Quality & Reliability Engineering (as applied to various systems like Electricity & Power,Railways,Heavy Industry, Heavy Electronics, Electronics & Communications etc.), (5) Robotics,(6) Laser Technology,(7) Bio-Technology,(8) Ship-Building,(9) Biological Oceanography,(10 Japanese Language & Literature,(11) Transportation & Information System Engg., (12)Fisheries,(13)Japanese Studies,(14) Earthquake Engg., (15) Management Studies, (16) Urban Development, Duration:1 ½ to 2 years. Age Limit: below 35 years as on 1st April, of the year of award.  Qualification(1) Japanese Language: Students who are enrolled in the Post Graduate Degree course in Japanese Language from a reco...

 IRISH GOVERNMENT FELLOWSHIPS Irish Government offers to Indian Nationals having primary (Graduate) degree only for the award of (six) Irish Government Fellowships. These fellowships provide an opportunity to progress to postgraduate level of study.  (i) M.Sc .in Environmental Resource Management at National University of Ireland, Dublin. Duration: 15 months. Qualification: First class Honours primary in Science or other subject relevance to Agriculture Science w2ith 60% marks in aggregate.  ii) M.Sc Community Health (One fellowships). At Trinity College Dublin.Duration:14 months Qualification: First class Honours primary Degree with minimum 60% marks in aggregate and work experience in health and related services.  iii) Master’s Degree (Development Studies) at National University or Ireland, Dublim.Duration:1-year.Qualification: First Class Honours primary degree in relevant disciplines with minimum 60% marks in aggregate.  Age: The candidate should be in ...

Following a generous gift made by Mr Krishna Pathak (a Friend of the College), Exeter College is offering the SKP Scholarship (linked to a Clarendon Award) for an Indian graduate student resident in India or Dubai who wishes to undertake a graduate degree at Exeter College, University of Oxford. The Scholarship is tenable from 1 October 2010 for one year, renewable for a further two years, and will provide the full recommended living allowance of £13,590 per annum in addition to the Clarendon Award. The Scholarship is open to any student Who can apply: is an Indian citizen and resident in India or Dubai · has undertaken an undergraduate degree at an Indian Institution of Higher Education · wishes to read for a graduate degree (including Master's courses by coursework or research, or a Doctoral research degree, but excluding Clinical Medicine, MBA and EMBA) at Exeter College, Oxford, in any subject which would lead to the economic development of India: ...

Established in 1964, La Trobe University is a leading research university based in Australia. The University has recently been selected by the victorian state government to set up AgriBio, the centre for AgriBioscience, at its Melbourne campus and is keen to attract international scholars to study at its state of the art facilities A total of A$600000 worth of scholarship are available for the Master of Biotechnology and Master of Business Administration double degree program with commencing dates in March and July 2011. Details of the course can be viewed at www.latrobe.au/coursefinder This scholarship is offered to students holding a degree with a specialization in biology,biotechnology, molecular biology or genetics, and will cover A$ 20,000 per year for the two year program For eligibility criteria and other details please email the La Trobe university Markerting Manager for South Asia, Mr. Amit Malhotra at a.malhotra@latrobe.edu.au Scholarship...

NATIONAL UNIVERSDITY OF SINGAPORE NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY NOL SINGAPORE AIRLINES  Scholarships for Undergraduate Studies in Singapore  Singapore Airline and Neptune Orient Lines invite applications for undergraduate scholarships tenable at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Nanyang Technological University(NTU) commencing July. The scholarships are for 3 to 4-uyear studies in Science, Engineering, Computing and Computer Engineering courses, leading to the award of a Bachelor Degree or a Bachelor Degree with Honours.The degrees are international recognized. Students with consistently outstanding academic result would have the opportunity to pursue a Master’s programme on scholarship TERMS OF AWARD: The scholarship would provide a maintenance allowance of S$6,000 per annum, an accommodation and settling –in allowance tuition fees and other compulsory fees, return air passage at the beginning and end of the scholarship term  Upon graduation , sc...

SIA YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS  The SIA Youth Scholarship offers scholarships for a 2yr Pre-University studies in selected Singapore Junior Colleges leading to the award of the Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education ‘Advanced’ (GCE ‘A’) Level (or equivalent) certificate which is an international qualification widely recognized by many countries. Eligibility:Nationality:India.Age:Betweem 16+to 18+ years old  At least an average of 85% with English as first language I the Standard 10 State/National examinations  Important dates: Any dates given are tentative and subject to changes. 1. Application period-11 June to 15 July 2.Selection test dates –September 3. Selection interview dates-early November Candidates short-listed for the selection test/ interview will ne notified a week before the selection test/interview dates 4. Award of Scholarship-mid to late November 5.Arrival of scholar in Singapore-late December  Where to obtain application form during ...