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LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY GLOBAL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 31 July 2024

LOCATION: England

The Global Excellence Scholarship prioritises innovators and disruptive thinkers who want to create genuine and lasting change. Whether you want to start a business, become an activist, take on a campaign or develop your own social enterprise, this scholarship is for you.

ELIGIBILITY:

UK and international students

All Postgraduate Taught (master’s) programmes (full-time) starting October 2024 or January 2025 on our London campus.

Have applied for and be in receipt of an offer from your preferred master’s programme at Loughborough University London – not open to the Loughborough campus programmes Demonstrate disruptive thinking and a commitment to change in one of our three strategic themes ‘Climate Change, Vibrant and Inclusive Communities or Sport, Health and Wellbeing

Applicants must complete an application form outlining how they meet the criteria. No further documentation is required or will be reviewed.

BENEFIT:

90% of tuition fees which will be credited to the student’s tuition fee account

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WORLDWIDE BOW SEAT OCEAN AWARENESS STUDENT CONTEST ($1,000 CASH PRIZE).

Application Deadline: June 10, 2024

LOCATION: USA

The 2024 Ocean Awareness Contest – Tell Your Climate Story – encourages you to become a climate witness and share your own unique climate story. They are asking you to creatively express your personal experiences, insights, or perceptions about our changing climate reality. Use this opportunity to learn about the climate crisis and how it impacts your family and community, and to examine your individual responses to our evolving world. The Contest deadline is June 10, 2024.

ELIGIBILITY:

Students ages 11-18 from around the world are invited to participate in the Ocean Awareness Contest. Enter the division based on your age at the time of entry:

Junior Division: Age 11-14

Senior Division: Age 15-18

Students can participate as an individual or as a club, class, or group of any size. All students must provide the contact information for an Adult Sponsor (teacher, parent, mentor, etc.) Students who have started college or university are not eligible to participate in the Contest.

Submissions are accepted in:

Visual Art: Handcrafted

Visual Art: Digital

Poetry & Spoken Word

Creative Writing

Film

Performing Arts: Music & Dance

Interactive & Multimedia

Please review all submission requirements carefully. 

BENEFIT:

Join Bow Seat’s global community of over 30,000 young people who care about the ocean, environmental justice, and climate action, and contribute to the largest youth environmental arts collection in the world

Be eligible for special opportunities, like the Future Blue Youth Council. Past program participants also serve as Bow Seat interns and Contest judges!

Earn cash awards of up to $1,000!

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