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THE ANNUAL IELTSING ESSAY SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline:  March 31st 2024.

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

IELTSing appreciates the value of education as well as the ever-increasing costs of obtaining one. That’s why our firm is excited to offer an annual scholarship and be a part of the continued success of hardworking students. This yearly scholarship of $1,500 is designed to alleviate some of the financial pressure on promising students wishing to further their education at the college and university level. This opportunity is open to all current college students as well as incoming freshmen! This year’s topic is “IELTS exam for study abroad”

ELIGIBILITY:

18 years or above

Candidate must be enrolled in Undergraduate/Graduate course
in a Reputed  University 

Plagiarism-Free 

1000 – 1500 words

The essay for review must be plagiarism-free.

The sentences in the Essay must make sense.

The essay must be in the third person narrative.

The use of slang words is prohibited.

Abbreviations must not be used.

Do not repeat the sentences.

The language of the essay is fixed to ENGLISH language.

BENEFIT:

The winner of the IELTSing Scholarship will receive the following:

$1,500 scholarship

one branded travel backpack

The scholarship may be used for tuition, room and board, books, or travel. Funds will be sent directly to the winner’s study abroad program or university.

*Note: The best ten entries for the $1500 Essay Scholarship Program will be featured on our website.

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WTO ESSAY AWARDS FOR YOUNG ECONOMISTS

Application Deadline: 3 June 2024.

LOCATION: Switzerland

The WTO has issued a call for young economists to submit papers for the 2024 WTO Essay Award. The aim of the award is to promote high-quality research on trade policy and international trade cooperation and to reinforce the relationship between the WTO and the academic community. 

ELIGIBILITY:

The paper must address issues related to trade policy and international trade cooperation.  The author(s) of the paper must possess or be engaged in the completion of a PhD degree and, if over 30 years of age, be no more than two years past a PhD defense. In the case of co-authored papers, this requirement shall apply to all authors. In addition, to be considered for the award, essays cannot exceed 15,000 words.

All submissions should be sent to essay.award@wto.org. Submissions should include as separate attachments in PDF format: the essay

the CV of the author(s), specifying (i) current affiliation(s), (ii) the academic institution awarding the PhD, (iii) the year (or the expected year) of the PhD, (iv) the date of birth of the author(s).More news on the WTO Essay Award is available here.

BENEFIT:

The annual WTO Essay Award provides a prize of CHF 5,000 to the author(s) of the winning essay. In the case of a co-authored paper, the prize will be equally divided among the authors. The winning paper will be officially announced at the annual meeting of the European Trade Study Group (ETSG), the largest conference specializing in international trade. The award ceremony will take place on 12-14 September 2024 at Athens University in Greece. The winning author will receive funding to attend the meeting.

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