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CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NEW STUDENTS

Application Deadline: December 1st, 2025

LOCATION: USA

The scholarship program at Concordia University Irvine provides competent, curious, and accomplished students with special opportunities to pursue their scholarly interests.

ELIGIBILITY:

Presidential Honors Scholarship: 3.9 GPA

Honors Scholarship: 3.7 GPA

Academic Scholarships: 4.00 GPA (High school GPA is calculated using overall weighted academic coursework) and must be fully admitted; renewable each year with minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA

Golden Eagles Scholarship: Less than 3.00 GPA; high school GPA is calculated using overall weighted academic coursework and must be fully admitted; renewable each year with minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA. Excludes students receiving athletic scholarships. Cannot be combined with an Academic Scholarship.

Golden Eagles Scholarship: Less than 2.50 GPA. Cumulative GPA from community, state, or private college with 30 completed units.
International Students: TOEFL 79(IBT) /IELTS above 6.5 and must be fully admitted; renewable each year with minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA. Excludes students receiving athletic scholarships. Cannot be combined with an Academic Scholarship.

Application required. Renewable each year with a cumulative 3.5 GPA for a maximum of 8 semesters or until the completion of requirements for a first bachelor’s degree, whichever is sooner.

To qualify for a Concordia University institutional scholarship opportunity, a student must maintain full-time undergraduate status for the entire academic year.

A student must maintain the required GPA (see Additional Notes for each scholarship below) at the end of each semester for the academic scholarship to be renewed.

Concordia University’s institutional aid must go towards institutional charges, such as tuition, fees, university housing, and meal plans.

BENEFIT:

Presidential Honors Scholarship: Full tuition

Honors Scholarship: $29,000

Academic Scholarships: Regents: $22,000, 3.90 – 4.00 GPA
Provost: $19,000, 3.60-3.89 GPA
Dean: $16,000, 3.30-3.59 GPA
Trustee: $14,000, 3.00-3.29 GPA

Golden Eagles Scholarship: $12,000

Golden Eagles (International) Scholarship: $12,000

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SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT AT UNESCO

Application Deadline: (Midnight Paris Time): 10-March-2025

LOCATION: Nigeria

Under the overall authority of the Head of the Office and the direct supervision of the Finance and Administrative Officer, the incumbent provides high-level administrative and support services in a range of specialized areas and plays a lead role within the unit in ensuring application and compliance with the rules, regulations, policies and practices in place. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Education: Completed secondary, technical and/or vocational education.

Work Experience: Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience in administration, finance, accounting, or audit.

Skills and competencies: Excellent analytical skills and capacity to make sound judgements.

Proven experience in problem solving in the field of Human Resources, finance and budget.

Ability to provide quality and timely support and services.

Ability to deal with confidential matters with tact and discretion.

Ability to build effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external partners.

Ability to work in a multicultural environment and to establish good working relationships.

Ability to take initiative and seek innovative ways to improve results.

Excellent IT skills with proficiency in the use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and ERP systems. 

Languages: Excellent knowledge (oral and written) of English.

Desirable Qualifications:

Education: Technical Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in the field of Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, or related discipline. 

Experience: Experience in the field of human resources.

Relevant work experience within an international organisation and/or the UN System.

Experience in elaborating reports to monitor budget implementation and analyzing financial information.

Skills and competencies:

Knowledge of SAP.

Knowledge of risk management systems.

Knowledge of contract management.

Knowledge of accounting principles and internal control systems.

BENEFIT:

UNESCO’s salaries consist of a basic salary and other benefits which may include if applicable: 30 days annual leave, family allowance, medical insurance, pension plan etc.

The approximate annual starting salary for this post is 22 559 US Dollars.

For full information on benefits and entitlements, please consult our Guide to Staff Benefits.

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