Category Archives: master’s

AIG SCHOLARSHIPS

Application Deadline: Friday, 15 September 2023

LOCATION: Oxford, England

The AIG Scholarships were launched in 2017 to provide a unique opportunity for exceptional West Africans interested in a career in public service to pursue a Master of Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford.

ELIGIBILITY:

Be a Nigerian currently working in the public sector (Ministries, Departments, Agencies & Parastatals) at either Federal or State levels

Aged between 25 and 45 years

Have a minimum of seven (7) years (combined private & public sector) work experience

Have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of second-class upper qualification

BENEFIT:

Financial Support: Funding will be provided for tuition, living expenses, and a stipend for a summer project. 

Coaching and Mentoring : Extensive coaching and mentoring will be offered to help scholars navigate their time at Oxford and make the most of the experience.

Career Development : AIG Scholars will receive full support to map out their career development paths and access opportunities that are aligned with their areas of interest and that leverage the knowledge gained at Oxford

Work experience: AIG Scholars will embark on summer placements during which they will gain additional knowledge and experience of their areas of interest and build their global networks.

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UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 31 October, 2023

LOCATION: Australia

Available to high-achieving students undertaking graduate research at the University of Melbourne. If you are a new student and have applied for a graduate research course by the application closing date for that course, you will be automatically considered for the Graduate Research Scholarships. You will receive a notification that a scholarship application has been added to your record within ten business days of having submitted your course application.

ELIGIBILITY:

For Australian / domestic student and International student

No application is required. You will be automatically considered for this award.

If you have accepted a graduate research course offer and deferred commencement in order to be reconsidered for a scholarship, you must submit an online application form by 31 October to be considered for a scholarship in the following year. You will receive a notification that a scholarship application has been added to your record within ten business days of having submitted the online form.

If you are currently enrolled in a graduate research course for which you seek a scholarship, you must submit an online application form by 31 October to be considered for a scholarship in the following year. You will receive a notification that a scholarship application has been added to your record within ten business days of having submitted the online form.

All study areas are welcome to apply

BENEFITS:

100% fee remission and up to $110,000 offered to approximately 600 candidates.

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