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NHEF Annual Scholarship Essay Contest for Undergraduate Nigerian Students

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NHEF Annual Scholarship Essay Competition Program(s) Offered:  Essay writing Program Level:  Undergraduate contest Provider:  Nigeria Higher Education Foundation Country to Write in:  Nigeria Scholarship Description The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is pleased to announce the 4th edition of its  Annual Scholarship Essay Competition , which is aimed at harnessing young minds on issues of vital importance to development. Every year, since 2015, the Nigeria Higher Education Foundation runs a  Scholarship Essay Competition for students  to win free tuition, and also cash prizes of ₦100,000, ₦75,000 and ₦50,000. We are challenging students to think critically and strategically about change and how they can effect change in Nigeria. The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation held its inaugural essay competition in February 2015. The entries for the  NHEF Annual Scholarship Essay Competition  offer a diverse range of views from students at NHEF partner universities. Eligibility All

MasterCard Foundation Scholarships at Ashesi University for International Undergraduate Students

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The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at Ashesi  Course(s) Offered:  All fields Course Level:  Undergraduate (bachelors) Provider:  MasterCard Foundation Country to Study in:  Ghana Scholarship Description Through a  $13 million partnership with The MasterCard Foundation  in Canada, Ashesi University College has been able to expand its existing scholarship programme. Ashesi will be awarding significant financial support to both qualified Ghanaian and international undergraduate students who need such assistance.  Under the  Ashesi University College MasterCard Foundation Scholarship Program , the Scholarship Committee will meet annually to assess the financial status of each scholar’s family. You may be asked to submit updated bank statements, pay slips and other supporting documents to verify your family’s financial standing. Students who receive scholarships typically achieve mostly A’s and B’s on their transcripts and national exam results. Applications for the  2018/2019 Maste

University of Leeds Transport Scholarships for International Masters Students

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Transport Masters International Excellence Scholarships Course(s) Offered:  Transport related Course Level:  Graduate (masters) Provider:  Institute for Transport Studies Country to Study in:  UK Scholarship Description The Institute for Transport Studies (ITS), University of Leeds, is offering a number of  tuition fee reduction scholarships , each worth up to £5000, to provide development opportunities to international students of outstanding ability, achievement and potential. You can apply for the  Transport Masters International Excellence Scholarships , if you’re an international fee rated applicant who has been offered a place on any masters degree course within Transport Studies (excluding MSc Sustainable Cities), and can demonstrate the academic criteria listed below.  The scholarships form part of the ITS mission to advance the understanding of transport globally via the development of skills and best practice. ITS invites applications from suitably qualified applicants worldw

Distance Learning Scholarships (Fully-funded) in Tropical Forestry for Developing Commonwealth Countries

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MSc Tropical Forestry – Commonwealth Scholarship Commission Distance Learning Scholarships Course(s) Offered:  Forestry Course Level:  Postgraduate (masters) Provider:  Commonwealth Scholarship Commission Country to Study in:  Online (any country) Scholarship Description   Bangor University is pleased to announce a number of  fully-funded scholarships  (to cover tuition fees) are available for student applicants from selected developing commonwealth countries to study for the MSc Tropical Forestry by distance learning. This postgraduate programme is primarily intended for  students who already have an interest in forestry and who wish to learn more about the environmental and societal benefits that tropical forests can provide . Suitable applicants include individuals working in forestry/forest-related industries/ natural resource management, particularly in the fields of planning, regulation, policy, monitoring, conservation and environmental protection.  The course is also suited to

University of British Columbia International Tuition Awards for Master of Science in Forestry Students (Study in Canada)

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Master of Science in Forestry (MSc) Course(s) Offered:  Agriculture and Forestry Course Level:  Graduate (MSc, MASc) Provider:  University of British Columbia Country to Study in:  Canada Scholarship Description International Tuition Awards (ITA)  assist international graduate students with their tuition fees if they are registered full-time in research-oriented master’s and doctoral programs. If you are eligible, you can apply it towards your Master of Science in Forestry (MSc) programme. UBC Forestry offers a  research (thesis) -based Master's program  within a Science (MSc) or an Applied Science (MASc) credential. Thesis Master's students receive training in research techniques, and also make contributions in their own right to the body of knowledge. The type of work undertaken by an MSc or MASc student tends to be focused, looking at a specific problem, and is generally completed within 2-3 years. In addition to being part of the  Faculty of Forestry , MSc and MASc students