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TEMPLE UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS

LOCATION: USA

Temple University offers merit scholarships to international students with strong academic records.

ELIGIBILITY:

For first-year international students and transfer students

You are an international student if you are not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States. No matter where you’re from, you are welcome here.

You are a first-year applicant if you are a student currently attending secondary school or high school. 

You are a transfer applicant if you have completed secondary school or high school and have attempted at least 15 or more college-level credits. High school or secondary school graduates who have attempted less than 15 college-level credits should contact one of our transfer admissions counselors to discuss options

Criteria is shaped by the size and quality of the applicant class, as well as available funding. No separate application is needed for consideration for a merit scholarship, as your admissions application serves both purposes. Be sure to submit all of your documentation and admissions application by the requisite deadlines—or earlier.

BENEFIT:

For first-year students, these awards range up to $20,000 per year for up to four years. For transfer students, the awards may vary. 

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INTERNET SOCIETY PULSE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP AND MENTORSHIP

Application Deadline: 23 December 2024 (11:59 UTC)

LOCATION: USA

The Internet Society Pulse Research Fellowship is a six-month program that supports researchers in conducting data-driven analysis or developing tools that contribute to an open, globally connected, secure, and trustworthy Internet.

Apply for the 2025 Pulse Research FellowshipApply for the 2025 Pulse Research Mentorship

ELIGIBILITY:

Mentors and Fellows will work on one Internet Society Pulse focus area: Enabling TechnologiesInternet ShutdownsInternet ResilienceMarket Concentration, and Keeping Traffic Local.

Research Fellowship: The Pulse Research Fellowship is open to students or researchers based anywhere in the world who are interested in using state-of-the-art and/or novel Internet measurement techniques to research a specific area that contributes to upholding an open, globally connected, secure, and trustworthy Internet.

Must be early-career researchers (graduate students, postdocs, junior faculty, and others conducting research outside of an academic institution within 10 years of graduation).

Must be affiliated with an academic or research institution.

Have not been a previous Pulse Research Fellow.

Research Mentorship: This year they are inviting seasoned Internet measurement researchers as “mentors” to help guide the fellows during the six-month program.

Expertise in Internet Measurements, Internet Policy, and/or other related fields (economics, social science, etc.)

Prior mentorship experience.

Can come from different sectors such as industry, non-profit organizations, research, or academic institutions.

Mentors should have a Ph.D with a good record of publications.

Duration: The fellowship and mentorship lasts approximately six months and will comprise two cohorts, one starting in February 2025 and the second in June 2025.

BENEFIT:

The Internet Society will pay the following compensation directly to the fellow/mentor or contribute to their institution’s finances.

Fellow: USD 17,000 (including USD 2,000 equipment/travel support)

Mentor: USD 10,000 (including USD 2,000 equipment/travel support)

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