Foreign Study: Top 10 Scholarship Opportunities in the World
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Foreign Study: Top 10 Scholarship Opportunities in the World

Presently there are many scholarships accessible for international students from a broad range of sources. These are awarded exclusively at the prudence of the scholarship entity that lay down their rules for eligibility.

Students are nonetheless ought to get in touch with the organization of their preference directly, to acquire more thorough information.

Scholarships are known to be non-repayable monetary awards. They are usually paid to students with an exceptional educational accomplishment, even though several are also identified for their academic, volunteer and work experience. The top scholarship opportunities in the world are:

Foreign Study: Top 10 Scholarship Opportunities in the World
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1. Government of Canada International Scholarships Program

In Canada, the Foreign Affairs, Trade commission is accountable for the Government of Canada’s contribution to key international scholarship schemes.

The government website allows users to look for scholarship awards accessible to foreign students for study and research in Canada.

2. Fulbright Foreign Student Program

The Fulbright Foreign Student Program is a prominent scholarship scheme for international students who wish to embark on a Master’s or PhD degree in the United States.

Normally, the scholarship finances tuition, airfare, a living salary, and health insurance, etc. The Fulbright program pays financial support for the period of the study.

3. Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships

Accessible equally to both Canadian and international PhD students studying at Canadian universities, the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship are valued at fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) annually for a period of three years.

4. British Chevening Scholarships

The British Chevening Scholarships in the UK is known as an international scholarship program – awarded to exceptional scholars with stewardship prospects.

Awards are normally for a one year Master’s degree. Nearly all Chevening Scholarships envelop schooling fees; a living stipend at a set rate for one person; an economy class return airfare to the United Kingdom and an extra grant to cover indispensable expenses.

5. Quebec Merit Scholarship for Foreign Students

Overseen and managed by the “Fonds québécois de la recherche sur la nature et les technologies,” this Quebec program provides scholarships for doctoral studies, a postdoctoral fellowship, and short-term research.

6. Endeavour Postgraduate Awards

The Endeavour Postgraduate Awards offers a complete monetary support for international students from all over the world to embark on a postgraduate study at a Masters or PhD level qualification either by coursework or research in any field of study in Australia.

The scholarships comprise off: schooling fees, travel stipend, establishment pocket money, health and travel assurance.

7. Trudeau Foundation Doctoral scholarships

Every year, the Trudeau Foundation offers up to fifteen exceptional doctoral candidates who are enrolled or on the course of been enrolled into a social sciences and humanities program.

The yearly scholarship value is up to $ 60,000 for each scholar for up to a period of four years.

8. Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships

Known as the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship, it offers graduates from all fields with the chance to obtain a doctoral or postdoctoral research at one of the municipal funded university in Switzerland.

This scholarship covers a monthly pocket money, tuition fees, health insurance and lodge payment.

9. International Council for Canadian Studies

Devoted to the encouragement and sustenance of research work, education and publication in all fields of studies globally. Known as a non-profit organization which provides a sequence of scholarship award in support of academic studies.

10. Swedish Scholarships for International Students

The Swedish Institute is known to offer scholarship programs in Sweden to exceedingly competent international students from developing countries who desire to pursue a full-time Masters Study at any Swedish University.

Read Also: 11 Tips to Win Undergraduate Scholarships

The scholarship scheme covers tuition fee, living expenditure, travel allowance, and health insurance.

Toyosi Ayo-Bello’s background is predominantly in human resource management and academic research, but he has a keen interest in almost everything. Toyosi attended the University of Ghana where he developed interest in writing. He currently writes for Larnedu, on a broad variety of subjects. His articles are reposted frequently on other sites, views expressed are his own. Follow him on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+

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