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bachelor's, Opportunities, Scholarships

ERASMUS UNIVERSITY HOLLAND SCHOLARSHIP

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Application Deadline:  28 February, 2024 23:59

LOCATION: Holland

The Erasmus University Holland Scholarship is financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and Erasmus University Rotterdam. The scholarship is meant for international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who want to pursue a bachelor or master degree in the Netherlands.

ELIGIBILITY:

Must be a national of a country that is not part of the European Economic Area (EEA).

Must have never been enrolled before as a full degree student at an educational institution in the Netherlands.

Must be selected for one of the following programmes*:

Bachelor International Econometrics and Operations Research

Bachelor International Economics and Business Economics

Double bachelor BSc2 in Econometrics and Economics

Must have registered for one of the above-mentioned bachelor programmes at Erasmus School of Economics in StudielinkOpens external, as well as having submitted the application documents in the EUR Application Portal before 1 March in order to be considered for the scholarship.

Must complete the mathematics entrance exam in either February or March with a sufficient result, if found math deficient during the bachelor application procedure.

Must have achieved excellent study results during his/her secondary school education. This means an average final result of at least grade 8.5 on a grading scale of 1-10.

Must be able to demonstrate the reason why this scholarship will enlarge his/her opportunity to study at Erasmus School of Economics by including a detailed financial statement, describing your financial situation and how you plan to finance your studies (i.e. cover your tuition fee payment as well as the remaining living expenses), in case you will receive the Erasmus University Holland Scholarship.

Must have completed the immigration application before 15 May. Completing the immigration procedure entails having submitted the immigration application documents, as well as having transferred the remaining tuition fee + the remaining part of the living fee deposit + the IND handling fee before 15 May. For more information, please see the section ‘amount and payment’ below and the website on  immigration procedures for prospective students.

Must eventually be enrolled no later than 1 September of the academic year for which the scholarship is being requested.

BENEFIT:

The Erasmus University Holland Scholarship amount of € 10.000 is split into two parts: € 5.000 is used as reduction on the tuition fee, the other € 5.000 will be received by the student through 10 monthly payments. The amount of € 5.000 that the student will receive, can be used as part of the required living fee deposit for the immigration procedure.

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Opportunities, PhD/post doctoral, Scholarships

QUEBEC POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPS (CITIZENS OF OTHER COUNTRIES) 

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Application Deadline: October 5th, 2023 at 16:00 (EST)

LOCATION: Quebec, Canada

This program refers to the Common General Rules (CGR) of the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ). These rules apply to all FRQ funding offers. Only the specific requirements for this program are indicated in this document and take precedence over the CGR.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must meet all eligibility requirements in effect during the competition period, as stipulated in the program rules and the Common General Rules. Throughout the evaluation process, the FRQS reserves the right to reject any application deemed to be non-compliant or that does not meet the program’s objectives.

To be eligible for this postdoctoral scholarship, applicants must be citizens of countries other than Canada who seek to pursue their postdoctoral training in Québec.

These requirements shall remain in effect for the tenure of the award.

This program is intended for candidates who are citizens of other countries and who wish to undertake or pursue a post-doctoral research training program in Québec, in one of the fields covered by the Health Fund.

Applicants must have completed a doctorate less than two (2) years prior to the competition deadline or intend to submit their doctoral thesis before March 1, 2025 (except for renewal applications). This eligibility is validated on the basis of the date indicated on the doctoral diploma.

Applicants who apply to the FRQS are eligible to receive scholarship payments for a period of six (6) semesters or until the end of the program for which the scholarship is sought, whichever comes first.

BENEFIT:

The postdoctoral scholarship is valued at $45,000/year.

The maximum amount is six (6) payments totalling $90,000.

Fellows may apply for a renewal in the same competition for a subsequent year if they wish to extend their postdoctoral fellowship award by one year. An additional year’s award of $45,000 may be granted following the evaluation. See the following section “Renewal” for more details.

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