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UBC SAUDER SCHOOL OF BUSINESS GLOBAL LEADERSHIP MBA AWARDS

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Application Deadline: October 14, 2025

LOCATION: Canada

The UBC Sauder School of Business is pleased to offer the Global Achievement Scholarships support to both Canadian citizens, permanent resident and international UBC MBA applicants. These scholarships aim to recognize and support global talents and the potential of students from diverse backgrounds.

ELIGIBILITY:

Global Achievement Scholarships are offered to students who have demonstrated exceptional academic performance and noteworthy personal and/or professional achievements.

These awards recognize outstanding contribution to the global dynamic environment and those who drive positive organizational change on an international scale. 

To be considered for the 2026 University of British Columbia Global Achievement Scholarships, you must:

Be applying to the UBC Saunders MBA program for 2026 session

Be a domestic, permanent resident or international student

Hold a bachelor’s degree certificate. 

Have an exceptional track record of academic excellence, community involvement, and business leadership skills.

Be able to speak, comprehend, and write fluently in English.

Official document deadline: June 30, 2026

BENEFIT:

Value:
$20,000 – $60,000 for international applicants
$20,000 – Full tuition for permanent resident and Canadian applicants

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TWAS-SISSA-LINCEI RESEARCH COOPERATION VISITS PROGRAMME

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Application Deadline: 15 October 2025

LOCATION: Italy

Young scientists from least developed countries who hold an MSc (or higher degree) can visit research laboratories in the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region of Italy for three months to carry out collaborative research projects and/or training internships in the fields that fall under the umbrella of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must be a maximum age of 40 years on 31 December of the application year

Applicants must hold an MSc (or higher degree)

Applicants must be nationals of a least developed country. (See list at: https://www.un.org/development/desa/dpad/least-developed-country-category/ldcs-…)

Applicants must hold a research position in a least developed country

Particular attention will be given to research projects that fall under the umbrella of sustainability science

Women scientists are encouraged to apply

Applicants already on-site in the host country are not eligible

Only applications in the scientific fields specified below and listed in the application form will be considered.

Eligible host institutions are the following:

International School for Advanced Studies – SISSA

International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology – ICGEB

National Institute for Nuclear Physics – INFN (only one host supervisor available: Prof. Andrea Vacchi)

National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics – OGS

University of Trieste – www.units.it/en

University of Udine – www.uniud.it/en

Materials Foundry-National Research Council – IOM-CNR

Area Science Park – en.areasciencepark.it/

Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste – www.elettra.eu/

BENEFIT:

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation, through UNESCO-TWAS, will cover travel expenses and provide subsistence costs for the stay in Italy. The administration and financial operation of TWAS is undertaken by UNESCO in accordance with an agreement signed by the two organizations.

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