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CHEGG.ORG GLOBAL STUDENT PRIZE 

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Application Deadline: 28 April 2024 at 23.59 (GMT+1). 

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

Apply or nominate and become part of an extraordinary global community of young changemakers! Students applying for the prize will be assessed on their academic achievement, impact on their peers, how they make a difference in their community and beyond, how they overcome the odds to achieve, how they demonstrate creativity and innovation, and how they operate as global citizens.

ELIGIBILITY:

The Chegg.org Global Student Prize is open to all students who are at least 16 years old and enrolled in an academic institution or training and skills program. Part time students as well as students enrolled in online courses are also eligible for the prize. The prize is open to students in every kind of school and, subject to local laws, in every country in the world.  

BENEFIT:

The prize is worth US$100,000

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PhD/post doctoral, Scholarships

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURG MACQUEEN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

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Application Deadline: 23:59 GMT on Thursday 21st March, 2024. 

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The University of Edinburg is delighted to announce the Macqueen Scholarship for Postgraduates applications. Shine a light on the experiences of sole carers with this scholarship, which supports postgraduate social work research on one-parent families. The scholarship is funded by a generous donation from The Julie-Ann Macqueen Trust.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must submit two separate applications by the deadline:

Application for admission to the PhD in Social Work degree in the School of Social and Political Science (must be submitted at least 5 working days before the scholarship deadline)

Macqueen PhD Scholarship application

BENEFIT:

The award covers:

Full tuition fees (UK, EU or Overseas level)

The stipend will be set to the UKRI level for 2024/25. For reference, the UKRI level for 2023/24 is currently £18,622 for full-time students, or the pro rata equivalent for part-time students.

a £750 annual research grant

The award is made for 3 years for full time students or 6 years pro-rata for part-time students.

This award has been made possible by a generous donation from The Julie-Ann Macqueen Trust. Ms Macqueen played a leading role in bringing the struggles of single-parent families to the attention of the public and policy and law-makers. 

The generous donation from The Julie-Ann Macqueen Trust will fund two Postgraduate Research Social Work scholarships for students whose research focuses on one-parent families.

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