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ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: June15, 2024

LOCATION: China

To enhance international exchange & cooperation and attract excellent international students  to study in Zhengzhou University, the President Scholarship (hereinafter referred to as the scholarship ) has been set up to sponsor excellent international postgraduate students to pursue their degree, especially the doctor degree, in Zhengzhou University. The duration of scholarship is 4 years. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Non-Chinese citizen, physically healthy, without crime record;

Abide by the laws and regulations of the People’s Republic of China as well as regulations of ZZU;

Good learning attitude and witha solid academic foundation and intellectual potential to become a highly specialized researcher or expert.

Applicants must not be a registered PhD student in Chinese universities at the time of application.

Requirements for applicant’s degree and age:

Applicants for doctoral program should have an excellent academic record in a master program ( for Pakistan applicants, should be 18 years master) or higher degree or equivalent degree, and aged less than 40 years old;

Requirements for applicant’s language competence:

Applicants for doctoral programs in Chinese should be HSK 5 scored 210

Applicants for doctoral programs in English should be IELTS 6.5 or higher if they are from non-English speaking countries.

BENEFIT:

Full tuition:

CNY 1000/month

CNY 3,500/month

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WISE PRIZE FOR EDUCATION

Application Deadline: 15 March, 2024

LOCATION: Qatar

WISE is launching the next generation of the WISE Prize as one sole initiative, identifying a group of finalists to partake in this competition. WISE will identify and provide support through capacity building and mentorship to organizations tackling new challenges ahead. This iteration of the WISE Prize will work with the chosen finalists over the span of one year to develop solutions that addresses one of the following key education challenges: Improving the teaching of Arabic language, Accelerating foundational literacies, and Addressing challenges in A.I.

ELIGIBILITY:

Any type of legally registered organization including colleges, universities, academic networks, schools, civil society, community organizations, governments, international agencies, private-sector companies and non-profit entities working in the field of education are invited to apply. The organization should be in operation for at least 12 months with established programs or products.

Representation from any education sector including pre-primary, primary, secondary, tertiary, EdTech, vocational training, higher education, special needs education, informal learning, lifelong learning and more, are welcome to apply.

Applications should be for original works and projects, and should be submitted by a representative working within the project. All applicants should therefore guarantee that their organization, or they themselves, originate the project, and should not hold WISE liable for any action or claim from a third party with respect to the project submitted.

BENEFIT:

Organizations submit a proposal to address one of three education challenges

A shortlist of applicants undergo a thorough due diligence process

An external committee of education experts identify 4-6 finalists

Finalists develop an education solution over a 12-month period

Financial support of $100k – $150k USD provided to support the solution development

Access to tailored mentorship to drive solution development

Access to capacity-building for team members

Progress monitoring and support from WISE

A $1 million USD Prize* awarded at the 2025 WISE Summit

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