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ST. CLARE’S OXFORD ANNE DREYDEL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: Friday 23 October 2026

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The Anne Dreydel Fundation scholarships celebrate students who not only excel academically but also enrich our vibrant community through their experiences, achievements, and interests.

ELIGIBILITY:

Open to Both UK and International Students: Whether you are based in the UK or overseas, you are eligible to apply, making this a truly global opportunity to study alongside a diverse and dynamic cohort.

They offer both day and boarding scholarships, which may be partial or full awards. Each scholarship is means-tested and supports students for the entire duration of the IB Diploma.

You may be selected based on your academic achievements, experiences, and interests.

Our scholarships are means-tested, so if you apply, you must be willing to disclose and prove the full income and assets of the applicant’s parents.

All shortlisted applicants must attend our Scholarship Assessment Day.

The Scholarship Assessment Day includes two written examinations, a group exercise, and a series of short interviews. However, it’s more than just an assessment day. It’s an opportunity to meet new people, show them what motivates you, and highlight your passions as well as your future career goals.

Please contact the institution with any questions you may have about the application procedure.

For September 2027 Entry

Early Submission Scholarship deadline: Friday 23 October 2026

Early Submission Assessment Day (in-person and virtual): Saturday 7 November 2026

Standard Submission Scholarship deadline: Friday 11 December 2026

Standard Submission Scholarship Assessment Day (virtual): Saturday 23 January 2027

BENEFIT:

Anne Dreydel Foundation Scholarship: A select number of their scholarship awards are designated as the ‘Anne Dreydel Foundation Scholarships’ after the founder and run for the full two years of the IB Diploma:

Day places: The maximum scholarship award covers the IB Diploma tuition fees.

Boarding places: The maximum scholarship award covers the IB tuition and accommodation fees.

Partial Scholarship Awards: They also offer partial awards, which apply for the full two years of the IB Diploma:

Day places: The scholarship award covers a percentage of the IB Diploma tuition fees.

Boarding places: The scholarship award covers a percentage of the IB tuition and accommodation fees.

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ROTARY YONEYAMA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (OVERSEAS CANDIDATES)

Application Deadline: September 15, 2026.

LOCATION: Japan

The Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship for Overseas Candidates is for international students located outside Japan that are scheduled to enroll in APU’s Graduate School. Both master’s and doctoral program applicants are welcome to apply. The applicant must apply to both APU and the scholarship organization independently. Review the application and selection process thoroughly for both APU and the scholarship organization.

ELIGIBILITY:

Must not hold Japanese nationality (dual nationality holders included)

Must obtain a student visa to enter Japan for the purpose of study

Residing outside Japan until the start of the program

Have not resided in Japan for longer than 31 days in total. If the stay exceeded 31 days, it was due to a family situation (only applicable if applicant had not completed compulsory education at the time) or the applicant was residing in Japan under the Rotary Youth Exchange high school program.

Japanese language proficiency at least equivalent to JLPT N4 or above

Born after April 2, 1982

In case you do not meet the requirements 1 and 2 at the time of application, you may apply for the scholarship on the condition that the requirements will be met by the time you arrive in Japan.

For details regarding eligibility requirements and other obligations, please review the application guidelines on the scholarship organization website.

Application for both April 2027 Enrollment: Submit your application by October 7, 2026.

Application for both September 2027 Enrollment: Submit your application by September 15, 2026.

Applicants should check the eligibility and apply directly to the scholarship organization around March for April enrollment and around August for September enrollment. Inform the organization that the Letter of Acceptance from your desired university will be issued after the scholarship application deadline.

Indicate your intention to be considered a Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship candidate in the APU Online Application System and submit your application to APU.

APU will issue the Letter of Acceptance to candidates selected for the scholarship after the admissions results are announced.

Submit the acceptance letter to the scholarship organization.

There may be changes to the scholarship conditions. Please be sure to check the details on the scholarship organization’s website.

BENEFIT:

The scholarship provides a monthly stipend for the duration of time:

Master’s students: 140,000 JPY per month for two years

Doctoral students: 140,000 JPY per month for two years

Economy air travel and other travel related expenses reimbursed up to 250,000 JPY after arrival in Japan

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