Archive for the ‘International Scholarship’ Category
Sunday, May 4th, 2008 |
THE University of Portsmouth Business School in the United Kingdom is offering scholarships to students keen to pursue its full-time MBA (International) programme.
The programme, introduced in 2001, received accreditation from the globally-recognised Association of MBAs last year.
Innovative features of the MBA course include the chance to attend a one-week conference in Maastricht, the Netherlands.
This gives participants the chance to network with practising managers in the United Kingdom from the MBA Executive programme and also help them gain a European perspective on management styles.
Four scholarships of £3,000 each (RM18,637) will be awarded to successful applicants based on previous management experience and academic achievement.
The university is also offering a 10% bursary in the form of a discount on the course fee of £14,000 (RM86,972) for self-funding, international students.
Closing date for the scholarships is May 15.
For details, contact the university’s Southeast Asia Regional Office (SEARO) at
searo@port.ac.uk, or call +603 26920472.
Popularity: 3% [?]
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Saturday, March 29th, 2008 |
THE Government of the Republic of Korea is offering scholarships for up to 10 Malaysian students to pursue undergraduate studies in Korea.
The scholarships will cover tuition fees for five years of studies – one year for studying the Korean language and four years for the degree programme.
Besides tuition fees, other benefits include round-trip airfare, a monthly allowance of about RM2,500, settlement and repatriation allowance, language training expenses as well as medical insurance.
Applicants must be below 25 years old and have finished a total of 12 years of formal education as of Feb 29.
They should also possess a good command of English and be willing to promote friendly relations between Malaysia and the Republic of Korea.
Closing date for applications is April 7.
For details, log on to the homepage of the Korean embassy in Kuala Lumpur at
mys.mofat.go.kr/eng/index.jsp.
Popularity: 15% [?]
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Sunday, March 9th, 2008 |
The Diether H. Haenicke Institute for Global Education is pleased to announce the WMU Presidential Alumni Scholarship. A limited number of scholarships will be awarded to eligible applicants nominated by WMU alumni for up to four years (eight semesters) or the completion of the first undergraduate degree—whichever occurs first.
Application review for the 2008-2009 academic year will begin March 1, 2008 and end May 1, 2008 or when all scholarships have been awarded.
The WMU Presidential Alumni Scholarship will be awarded based on the criteria below. These scholarships require full-time enrollment (12+ credit hours per semester).
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Eligibility Criteria
- First-time undergraduate student at WMU enrolling for Fall 2008, who are nominated by a WMU alumna or alumnus. The nominator’s letter must include their full name, current address, year of their WMU graduation, the degree earned and the name and contact information of the nominee. The nominator’s letter must be submitted to Juan Tavares, WMU senior international admissions counselor, via conventional mail or e-mail at the same time the WMU application is submitted.
- Secondary or transfer school cumulative grade point average of 3.5 (4.0 scale).
- TOEFL score of 500 (173 cbt, 62 ibt) OR IELTS 6.0.
Awards & Maintenance Criteria
- $10,000 for year one and $8,000 per year for up to three years (eight semesters total) or the point which the student earns a first undergraduate degree, whichever occurs first.
- The award will be applied only toward tuition and fees and for the fall and spring semesters (no summer sessions).
- Scholarship recipients must maintain full-time enrollment, satisfactory academic status and earn a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 while at WMU. Academic histories will be reviewed at the end of each academic year.
- Recipients must also retain their nonresident status.
Other conditions may apply. Please contact juan.tavares@wmich.edu for further details.
The original ads can be read HERE.
Popularity: 14% [?]
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Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 |
The Indian government has announced a scholarship programme for the children of persons of Indian origin and non-resident Indians.
The scholarships were offered for undergraduate, professional and general courses in India for the academic year 2008-2009.
However, the scholarships do not apply for medicine and medical-related courses.
The scholarship is 75 per cent of the institutional economic cost, which includes tuition and hostel fees and other charges, or US$3,600 (RM11,500), whichever is lesser.
Applicants must sit a common entrance test, which will held at the high commission on May 18.
Application forms can be downloaded from the Indian High Commission website. The forms must be sent to The Project Manager (SPDC), Educational Consultants India Limited (Ed. CIL), P&S Division Ed. CIL House-18A, Sector-16-A, Noida-201 301, Uttar Pradesh, India, not later than April 4.
Popularity: 16% [?]
Posted in International Scholarship, Undergraduate Scholarship | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 |
The Scholarships:
- HK$100,000 (i.e. about US$12,853)per year for each awardee, covering tuition fee, hostel and other academic and living expenses.
- Each scholarship is offered on an annual renewable basis and is tenable for a period of up to 3 years, subject to continued outstanding academic performance.
- The details of the scholarships for full-time undergraduate studies at Lingnan University are on our scholarships webpage
Eligibility:
- School students who have completed 7 years of secondary education.
- College students who have completed 6 years of secondary education plus one year of study in a 4-year undergraduate curriculum.
- Students who have satisfactorily completed the 1st or 2nd year of a 4-year undergraduate curriculum will be admitted to the 1st or 2nd year of a Lingnan programme.
- Students may be required to gain a minimum of Grade C in English in the GCE O-Level or GCSE Examination or an equivalent public examination; or a TOEFL score of 213 in the computer-based test, or 550 in the paper-based test, or 79 in the internet-based test; or an IELTS overall band score of 5.5.
Selection Criteria:
The scholarship will be awarded to a student who has good academic standing and a good track record in community services. For candidates of comparable academic merits, the scholarship will be awarded to the candidate with better proven records of community services.
Application:
For online application, please go to this website
For paper-form application, you can download the application materials from this website . Please submit the completed Scholarship Application form with your Application for Admission form together with other supporting documents by post to: The Registry, Lingnan University, 8 Castle Peak Road, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong.
Deadline:
31 March 2008 (Late applications will be considered subject to the availability of places.)
Programmes of Study:
The University offers programmes in Chinese, Contemporary English Studies, Contemporary English and Education, Cultural Studies, Translation, History, Philosophy, Visual Studies, Business Administration and Social Sciences.
A student normally takes 3 years of full-time study to complete a programme for the award of a bachelor’s degree, except the Contemporary English and Education programme which requires 4 years for completion. You can find information on our 2008-2009 programmes by visiting our website www.ln.edu.hk/reg/info/prospectus/.
Contact Information:
For information on the scholarships and admissions matters, please contact Ms Carrie Mak/ Ms Annie Kung.
Email: registry@LN.edu.hk
Tel. no.: 852-2616 8750
Fax no.: 852-2572 5178/ 2454 4379
Website: www.ln.edu.hk/admissions/da/intl/
Address: The Registry, Lingnan University, 8 Castle Peak Road, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong.
Submitted by : Carrie
Popularity: 15% [?]
Posted in International Scholarship, Education, Arts | 3 Comments »
Saturday, March 1st, 2008 |
This scholarship is provided by TaiwanICDF (Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund ) and will allow Malayians to pursue a Master or Doctoral Degree in 15 cooperative universities and their specific departments. All programs are taught in English. TaiwanICDF will provide airfare to Taiwan, dormitories, tuition fee and monthly allowance as follows:
Master Program: monthly allowance: NT$: 15,000
Doctoral Program: monthly allowance: NT$:17,000
For more details, kindly visit their official website. You may also download the application form HERE.
Popularity: 15% [?]
Posted in International Scholarship, Postgraduate Scholarship, Postdoctoral Fellowship | No Comments »
Friday, February 29th, 2008 |
This scholarship is provided by Democratic Pacific Union (DPU) based in Taiwan, and will allow 26 students from its member countries including Malaysia to pursue a Master or Doctoral Degree at any university in Taiwan.
(1) Master Program: Monthly Stipends: NT＄30,000 for 2 years
(2) Doctoral Program: Monthly Stipends: NT＄30,000 for 3 years
For more information, please go to DPU website to download its brochure and application form.
Popularity: 29% [?]
Posted in Overseas Scholarship, International Scholarship, Postgraduate Scholarship, Education, Engineering, Accounts & Finance, IT, Business, Science, Biotechnology, Communication, Management, Computer Science | 4 Comments »
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008 |
The Malaysian-American Commission on Educational Exchange (MACEE) is pleased to
announce its first competition for grants under the Vijayashanker Foundation Award for
students interested in pursuing an undergraduate (Bachelor’s) degree in the field of Actuarial Science at a regionally accredited US university in the fall of 2008.
A m ou n t an d P eriod of A w ard
The Vijayashanker Foundation will provide partial tuition scholarship up to two years in the US for this competition. Preference will be given to candidates from American Degree twinning or transfer programs (ADP) at local colleges. This award will only cover the tuition in the US.
Eligibility
To be considered for selection under this program, students shall:
- Possess Malaysian citizenship;
- Be no more than 30 years of age at the time of application;
- Completed at least first semester of second year of ADP;
- Have maintained a cumulative grade point average of 3.33 during ADP;
- Demonstrate quantitative ability through the ADP program;
- TOEFL and SAT requirements are based on the student’s school of choice. If your university does not require these tests for application, you are NOT required to submit the tests results to MACEE or vice versa.
- Students are not required to be accepted to a US university in order to apply for this scholarship, but students are REQUIRED to apply and be accepted to a US university by May 2008 in order to fully qualify for the award if they are nominated by the committee.
Assistance with university selection and application will be provided by MACEE.
The Following Individuals Are Not Eligible:
- Individuals who are or have already been enrolled in an undergraduate degree program at an American university and who seek nomination in order to complete said program.
- Individuals who seek nomination in order to complete a second bachelor’s degree.
Application Procedures
1. Students can download the application form from www.macee.org.my and 5 hard copies of application must be submitted at the below address with the following
documents attached:
- 5 CERTIFIED TRUE COPIES of ADP transcript(s) for all years of academic study.
- 5 CERTIFIED TRUE COPIES of your SPM results.
- 5 CERTIFIED TRUE COPIES of admission offer from US university (if available).
- 5 CERTIFIED TRUE COPIES of TOEFL and SAT score reports (if required by your university for admissions).
- 2 letters of reference (at least one from an ADP professor under whom you have studied). Letter of references must be printed on a letterhead and sealed in an envelope by your referees.
- 1 copy of Counselor Evaluation Form from your ADP coordinator or assistant coordinator. This form must be SEALED in an envelope by your ADP counselor or coordinator.
- 5 photographs attached to the application forms.
- 5 copies of 1 page personal statement on why you need this award, your futuregoals and your expected contributions to the development of Malaysia.
2. The completed application and supporting documents can be sent by mail or hand
delivered to MACEE, but must arrive NO LATER THAN March 28th, 2008, to be
considered. MACEE is open Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Please
contact MACEE for further information.
3. Applications received after said date will not be processed.
4. Students are HIGHLY ENCOURAGED to meet an educational advisor at their college
or MACEE for admission information into US Universities.
C ompetition Timetable February 15th, 2008 – March 28th, 2008 Announcement of the competition;
Applicants meet with Commission officers for advice in selecting and applying to
appropriate institutions in the US. At this time period, students should also be
prepared to apply to the schools of their choice.
• March 28th, 2008 DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF COMPLETED
APPLICATION AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS.
• February 2008 Evaluation of applications and short listing of students.
• April 2008 Interview by the Selection Committee.
• April 2008 Nominations by the Selection Committee presented to MACEE
Board for review and approval.
• May 2008 Announcement of the competition results.
• May-June 2008 Students receive admission decisions from the US schools
• June/July 2008 Pre-departure orientation.
• August 2008 Depart for the U.S.
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE CONTACT:
Vijayashanker Foundation Award
MACEE
18th Floor, Menara Yayasan Tun Razak,
200, Jalan Bukit Bintang,
50200 Kuala Lumpur.
EMAIL: kalis@macee.org.my
Tel: 03-21668878 Fax: 03-21661878
www.macee.org.my
To apply please download the application form HERE.
Popularity: 14% [?]
Posted in International Scholarship, Actuarial Science | No Comments »
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008 |
Fujitsu, a leading provider of customer focused IT and communication solutions for the global marketplace, established the Fujitsu Asia Pacific Scholarship Program in 1985. The Scholarship was established to enhance international understanding and cross-cultural communication through management education and training. Fujitsu is committed to promoting the development of both technology and human resources at the global level.
JAIMS is a nonprofit postgraduate institute that has been a pioneer in intercultural management education since 1972. Over 22,000 participants from 59 countries have come to JAIMS to learn skills essential for success in the international arena.
A full-tuition scholarship for management training in Hawaii
Program information: www.jaims.org
East-West Knowledge Leaders Program (EWKLP)
An intensive three-month graduate diploma program at JAIMS in Honolulu, Hawaii.
* Business communication
* Intercultural business leadership
* Global marketing
* Cross-cultural negotiation and problem-solving
* Business plan development and entrepreneurship
* One-week field study in Japan
2008-2009 Application Deadline: February 15, 2008
Scholarship information: www.fujitsu.com/scholarship
Fujitsu (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Level 1 & 2, 3505 Jalan Teknokrat 5
63000 Cyberjaya
Selangor Darul Ehsan
MALAYSIA
Attn.: Mr. Chris Ng
Ph.: 60-3-8318-3700
Fax: 60-3-8319-1328
E-mail: chrisng@fms.my.fujitsu.com
Popularity: 22% [?]
Posted in Overseas Scholarship, International Scholarship, Postgraduate Scholarship, Business | 1 Comment »
Saturday, December 15th, 2007 |
(A) ASEAN Graduate Scholarship
NTU is offering scholarships to nationals of member countries of ASEAN* (except Singapore) to pursue a full-time Masters programme in one the following:
(a) Master of Arts (Contemporary China)
(b) Master of Business Administration
(c) NTU-Waseda Double MBA
(d) Master of Science (Accountancy, Applied Finance, International Business, Management, Marketing, Strategy or Technology Management)
(e) Master of Mass Communication
(f) Master of Science in:
Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Communications Engineering, Communication Software & Networks, Computer Control & Automation, Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Digital Media Technology, Embedded Systems, Environmental Engineering, Financial Engineering, Human Factors Engineering, Information Studies, Information Systems, International Construction Management, International Political Economy, International Relations, Knowledge Management, Logistics, Maritime Studies, Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, Signal Processing, Smart Product Design, Strategic Studies.
* ASEAN members include Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
(B) APEC SCHOLARSHIP
NTU is also offering APEC Scholarships to outstanding candidates from the following APEC member economies to pursue a full-time MBA programme at the University:
* Australia
* Brunei Darussalam
* Canada
* Chile
* People’s Republic of China
* Hong Kong, China
* Indonesia
* Japan
* Republic of Korea
* Mexico
* Malaysia
* New Zealand
* Peru
* Philippines
* Papua New Guinea
* Russia
* Chinese Taipei
* Thailand
* United States Of America
* Vietnam
For more details, visit www.ntu.edu.sg
Please note that only online applications are accepted.
Application period: 1 November 2007 – 31 December 2007
Popularity: 22% [?]
Posted in Overseas Scholarship, International Scholarship, Postgraduate Scholarship | 2 Comments »
Saturday, December 15th, 2007 |
Full Tuition Scholarship for Malaysia National
Thunderbird has dedicated a full tuition scholarship for a successful applicant of Malaysian nationality for the Fall 2008 intake. Application deadline: April 28, 2008
Details:
• Covers tuition fees for 60 credit hour program (approx. value USD 75,000)
• Does not include living expenses, course materials, health insurance or Winterim/Summerim expenses (Candidate would have to prove financial ability to pay those “uncovered” costs before we could request the I-20 form needed to obtain the student visa)
Admission Requirements:
• Degree from accredited four year institution or the US equivalent, validated by official transcripts which state the awarding of the final degree and the date of award
• GMAT score minimum of 550
• TOEFL score of at least 250 if candidate did not graduate from an English-speaking university, in a native English-speaking country
• Resume detailing all time since the completion of the degree required for admission
• 2 Letters of Reference from the professional environment
• 3 Personal Essays responding to application questions
• Min. 2 years of post-baccalaureate work experience
Scholarship Requirements:
• Degree from accredited four year institution or the US equivalent, validated by official transcripts which state the awarding of the final degree and the date of award
• University record indicating completion of degree with a 3. GPA or the US equivalent
• GMAT score minimum of 640
• TOEFL score of at least 250 if candidate did not graduate from an English-speaking university, in a native English-speaking country
• A resume history showing the assignment and successful completion of increasing degrees of responsibility
• Letters of reference providing personal observations of leadership qualities
For more information: Michele von Rautenkranz, Director of Regional Initiatives, SE Asia (michele.vonrautenkranz@thunderbird.edu) Representative Office – Singapore/ +65 8163 3174
About Thunderbird
In 1946, Thunderbird School of Global Management was founded as the first graduate management school focused exclusively on global business. It is regarded as the world’s leading institution in the education of global managers and has operations in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Russia and Asia. Ranked No. 1 in international business by U.S. News and World Report and the Wall Street Journal survey of corporate recruiters, and the Financial Times ,Thunderbird is dedicated to educating global leaders who create sustainable prosperity worldwide. The school’s programs facilitate the development of the global mindset which is critical to managing effectively in different social, economic and political environments. More than 38,000 students have graduated from Thunderbird, and its alumni live and work in more than 140 countries. For more about Thunderbird, please visit: www.thunderbird.edu.
Popularity: 18% [?]
Posted in Overseas Scholarship, International Scholarship | 2 Comments »
