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UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development Program(s) Offered:  Education (for Development) Program Level:  Award Provider:  Government of Japan Country to Work in:  Several countries Scholarship Description The  UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development  honours outstanding projects by individuals, institutions and organizations related to Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). The Prize and award winners recognize the  role of education in connecting the social, economic, cultural and environmental  dimensions of sustainable development. The Global Action Programme on ESD (GAP) calls for scaling up of ESD action at all levels as a means of implementing all the Sustainable Development Goals. The  UNESCO-Japan Prize on ESD , which is funded by the Government of Japan, consists of three annual awards of USD 50,000 for each recipient. It was awarded for the first time by the DIrector-General of UNESCO in November 2015 . Eligibility The three Prize

Postgraduate Training Fellowship in Medical Statistics for African Scientists Course(s) Offered:  Medical Statistics Course Level:  Masters, Training Provider:  MRC and GSK Country to Study in:  UK Scholarship Description The UK Medical Research Council (MRC) and Glaxo SmithKline (GSK) funds the  Postgraduate Training Fellowship in Medical Statistics  to provide support for two years training in medical statistics for students from Africa.  For the first year the successful applicants will study for the  MSc degree in Medical Statistics  at the London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (LSHTM). This will be followed by a one-year  professional attachment  at one of the African centres associated with the research programme of the MRC Tropical Epidemiology Group (TEG) at LSHTM. This  Postgraduate Training Fellowship in Medical Statistics for African Scientists  is intended to foster excellence in the field of medical statistics and epidemiology in sub-Saharan Africa.  Eligibility T

Scholarship Course(s) Offered:  Nursing Course Level:  Short course Provider:  University College Lillebælt Country to Study in:  Denmark Scholarship Description Are you looking to enrich your studies with a semester abroad in Denmark? It is now possible for highly qualified students, who are not from EU/EAA countries or Switzerland, to apply for a  scholarship to study at a Nursing programme .  University College Lillebælt (UCL) is awarding  Nursing scholarships  (tuition waiver and stipends) to international students wishing to undertake short courses in the field of Nursing at the University for the 2018/2019 academic year. These  Nursing-related scholarships  will cover the complete tuition and contribute to living expenses while studying at UCL. UCL does not offer scholarships for any of the other study programmes at this point in time. Eligibility To be eligible to apply for the Nursing scholarships, candidate must be: applying to participate in one of the mentioned courses (see

Bilateral Educational Agreement (BEA) Awards  Courses(s) Offered:  All fields Course Level:  Undergraduate (bachelors), Postgraduate (masters, PhD) Provider:  Federal Scholarship Board Country to Study in:  Several countries Scholarship Description The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Education through the Federal Scholarship Board (FSB) offer the  Bilateral Educational Agreement (BEA) Oversea Scholarships  to Nigerian undergraduate, masters and doctoral students. The  BEA Scholarship Awards  are for eligible Nigerian youths after due process by development partners who have entered into Bilateral Educational agreement with Nigeria. Nigeria equally offers reciprocal awards to citizens of these Bilateral Education Agreement countries: China, Romania, and Cuba. The Honorable Minister of Education hereby invites interested and qualified Nigerians to participate in the  Nomination Interview  for the  2018/2019 Bilateral Educational Agreement (BEA) Scholarship A

FOR most of us, gone are the days of free education. As tuition costs increase and entrance requirements become more competitive, finding available funding for university is increasingly important to a larger portion of the population. While there is no shortage of options out there, finding the opportunities that are available for your specific circumstances is often challenging. If you need a bit of guidance, here are six of the best resources for funding your education to get you started. Scholarships from your University Most universities offer scholarships to students fitting a certain qualification – whether it be based on sports skill, academic ability, international status or financial need. Many of these are granted automatically to qualifying students, without an additional application. All the important application details, including the requirements, process and deadlines can be found on your  university’s website .   Government Scholarships and Grants While not as abundant

7UP Harvard Business School Scholarship  Course(s) Offered:  Business Admin Course Level:  Graduate (masters - MBA) Provider:  7UP Bottling Company Plc Country to Study in:  USA Scholarship Description The  7UP Harvard Business School Scholarship  was created in 2010 by Seven Up Bottling Company Plc of Nigeria to commemorate its 50th anniversary and aligns with the Company's overall vision of creating a greener future for promising Nigerians. Misan Rewane was the first recepient (2011) of the first-ever  7Up Harvard Business School Scholarship  at the prestigious business school. Olujimi Williams is the second recipient (2012) and Mayowa Kuyoro  received the third award  (2013). Many others have gone on to win this award. The  7UP Harvard Business School Scholarship 2020  currently invites applications from Nigerian business students admitted to its MBA class of 2020. The scholarship will be awarded to a Nigerian citizen. Eligibility  The Scholarship is open to Nigerians who have s