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UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO LESTER B. PEARSON SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Application Deadline: January 15, 2024

LOCATION: Toronto, Canada

The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships at the University of Toronto provide an unparalleled opportunity for outstanding international students to study at one of the world’s best universities in one of the world’s most multicultural cities. The scholarship program is intended to recognize students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and creativity and who are recognized as leaders within their school.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible to apply to the Pearson International Scholarship, you must be:

an international student (i.e. a non-Canadian requiring a study permit);

currently in your final year of secondary school or have graduated no earlier than June 2023

beginning your studies at the University of Toronto in September 2024 (students already attending post-secondary studies cannot be considered; students starting their studies in January 2024 at another post-secondary institution cannot be considered).

BENEFITS:

The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships will cover tuition, books, incidental fees, and full residence support for four years. The scholarship is tenable only at the University of Toronto for first-entry, undergraduate programs. Each year approximately 37 students will be named Lester B. Pearson Scholars.

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KAUST VISITING STUDENT RESEARCH PROGAM

Application Deadline: 2 August, 2028

LOCATION: Saudi Arabia

This  is a unique program that offers students the chance to conduct innovative research at KAUST. Through this landmark internship, talented students can undertake research ranging across diverse disciplines and programs. Each year KAUST Internship is offered to 130 international students in 150+ projects. The duration of the internship is 3 to 6 months. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Undergraduate students in 3rd year or above and Masters Students.
Current PhD candidates, KAUST students or KAUST alumni are ineligible to apply

GPA 3.5/4 or 14/20 (ECTS B)

Strong verbal and written English Skills: Recommended levels, minimum TOEFL score of 79 on the IBT (Internet Based Test) or 6.5 on the IELTS (International English Language Testing System)

The VSRP program applications are accepted throughout the year.

BENEFITS:

KAUST Visiting Student Research Program (VSRP) Internship will be provided with the following benefits:

  • USD 1000 Monthly Stipend.
  • Private Bedroom/Bathroom.
  • Visa And Airfare Fees.
  • Health Insurance.
  • Social And Cultural Activities.
  • Access to Core laboratories and major research and community facilities.
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