Australian Government awards Endeavour Postgraduate Scholarship for international students. The awards are offered to undertake a postgraduate qualification at a Master’s or PhD level either by coursework or research in any field of study. The award provides financial support up to 2 years for a master’s and up to 4 years for a PhD. Recipients must commence their approved programme after 1 January 2016 but no later than 30 November 2016
Eligibility: Applicants must: Be aged 18 years or over at the commencement of their programme; Be a citizen and/or permanent resident of a participating country (section 8); Provide all relevant supporting documentation; Not currently hold or have completed, after January 1, 2014, an Australian Government sponsored scholarship and/or fellowship. Not apply for a category in which they have already completed an Endeavour scholarship or fellowship.
How to apply: Applications must be submitted using the online application system. The online application system will not allow you to submit your application unless you have filled in all the required components. Once you have completed your application through online, a submit button will appear.
Application deadline: Applications for the 2016 close at 11.59 pm (Australian Eastern Standard Time) on June 30, 2015.
The OPEC Fund for International Development is funding scholarship for students of developing countries. Scholarship is awarded for pursuing graduate studies in a development-related discipline.
Eligibility: Must be between the ages of 23-32. Must have obtained or be on the verge of completing their UG degree with a Baccalaureate from an accredited college/university, or its equivalent. Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 rating system, or its equivalent. Must be matriculated and must maintain full-time status for the duration of the Master’s Degree. Must select a subject of study that pertains to OFID’s core mission like economics of development, or other related science and technology fields.
How to apply: Scanned copy of the applicant’s passport. Copy of the last university degree. letter of acceptance from chosen educational institution. A short essay and CV.
Application deadline: Deadline is May 8, 2015.