Category Archives: master’s

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH COMMONWEALTH SHARED SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

Application Deadline: 16:00 (GMT) on 14th December 2023.

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme is a joint initiative between the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and UK universities, including the University of Edinburgh, to jointly support scholarships for students from developing Commonwealth countries who would not otherwise be able to study in the United Kingdom.

ELIGIBILITY:

Be a citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country

Be permanently resident in an eligible Commonwealth country

Be available to start their academic studies in the UK by the start of the UK academic year in September 2024

By September 2024, hold a first degree of at least upper second-class (2:1) honours standard, or a lower second-class degree (2:2) and a relevant postgraduate qualification (usually a Master’s degree)

Not have studied or worked for more than one (academic) year or more in a high-income country

Be unable to afford to study in the UK university without this Scholarship

Have provided all supporting documentation in the required format

BENEFIT:

The award will cover:

All tuition fees;

Air fare to and from the United Kingdom;

Expenses for accommodation and maintenance. Payments for the academic year 2023-2024 are set at £1,347 per month for the programme of study. 

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UDEM EXEMPTION SCHOLARSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Application Deadline: 1 February, 2024

LOCATION: Canada

The UdeM exemption scholarship program is designed to support international candidates in their university studies.  The granting of scholarships continues for the winter 2024, summer 2024, fall 2024 and winter 2025 sessions. The goal of this program is to help the best talent from around the world attend one of the finest francophone research universities in the world. In turn, these international students will help fulfil our educational mission by enriching the cultural diversity of the Université de Montréal community.

ELIGIBILITY:

The UdeM exemption scholarship is intended for international students (except French and French-speaking Belgian students).

have received an offer of admission to a study program at UdeM  as of Fall 2024

have valid study authorizations (CAQ and study permit) for all sessions of their study program.

be continuously enrolled full time (unless absence is approved) for their entire study program

not benefit from another form of tuition fee exemption

not enroll in an independent study program

not be admitted to the following undergraduate programs starting with the Winter 2024 session: certificate, major, minor, short program and preparatory year program for university studies

BENEFIT:

Undergraduate programs:

Level A: $13,340.40 per year (2 sessions, equivalent to 30 credits) or $6,670.20 per session (15 credits) or $444.68 per credit

Level B: $6,357.60 per year (2 sessions, equivalent to 30 credits) or $3,178.80 per session (15 credits) or $211.92 per credit

These amounts are applied to tuition fees of $27,101.70 per year (30 credits)*.

Graduate programs – Masters:

Non-research: $10,474.65 per year (3 sessions, equivalent to 45 credits) or $3,491.55 per session (equivalent to 15 credits) or $232.77 per credit

This amount is applied to tuition fees of $30,829.50 per year (45 credits)*.

Research: $10,347.75 per year (3 sessions, equivalent to 45 credits) or $3,449.25 per session (equivalent to 15 credits) or $229.95 per credit

Research (starting with the fall 2024 session): $15,149.70 per year (3 sessions, equivalent to 45 credits), $5,049.90 per session (equivalent to 15 credits) or $336.66 per credit

This amount is applied to tuition fees of $29,592 per year (45 credits)

Graduate programs – PhD:

$22,241.25 per year (3 sessions, equivalent to 45 credits) or $7,413.75 per session (equivalent to 15 credits) or $494.25 per credit

This amount is applied to the tuition fees of $26,562.60 per year (45 credits)

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