Tuesday, April 23, 2013

USA Government Scholarships for International Students

Hello Friends, in response to a lot of requests from calls and mails about other scholarships for foreign students in different categories of overseas scholarships, I am putting up a post on different scholarships made available to International students by American government.Please go to the respective sites for details and note once again that 99.9% of genuine scholarships will require No payment of any funds in any funds... continue below to read the various scholarships.

Foreign Fulbright Student Program

The Fulbright Program are full scholarships in USA for international students who wants to pursue a Master’s or PhD degree. The scholarships can also be awarded for non-degree postgraduate studies. The grant covers tuition fee, textbooks, airfare, a living stipend, and health insurance.
Humphrey Fellowship Program

The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program provides a year of professional enrichment in the United States for experienced professionals from designated countries throughout the world. Fellows are selected based on their potential for leadership and their commitment to public service in either the public or private sector. The fellowships are full grants covering all related expenses.
US Colleges and Universities that offer Scholarships for International Students

American University Scholarships

American University (AU) awards a limited number of generous partial merit scholarships to academically-qualified incoming international first-year undergraduate students. The University also offers the AU Emerging Global Leader Scholarship Program which awards scholarships to high-achieving international students who wish to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree in the US and who are dedicated to positive civic and social change. It is intended for students who will be to returning home to improve under-resourced, underserved communities in his/her home country.
Amherst College Scholarships

Amherst College currently runs a need-based financial aid program that provides assistance to financially needy international students. Once you have been admitted, your financial need is determined. A financial aid award that is equal to your need will then be offered. The award is sometimes called an “aid package” because it may include both self-help (employment) and gift aid (scholarships and grants).
Arkansas University Scholarships

International students are eligible to apply about 10 scholarships offered at the University including the Chancellor’s Scholarship and the General University Scholarships.
Berea College Scholarships

At Berea College, every admitted student is awarded a 4-year, tuition scholarship. This scholarship works in conjunction with any other grants or scholarships students receive to completely cover the cost of tuition. Additional costs, such as room, board, and fees, may also be covered by the College, depending upon your financial need. Nearly all of their students receive additional aid for these costs.
Colby-Sawyer College Scholarships

International Students are eligible for need-based and merit-based financial aid offered by Colby-Sawyer College. The merit-based scholarships are worth $50,000-75,000 over four years of undergraduate study.
Columbia College Scholarships

Columbia College offers about 20 scholarships and awards to outstanding international students. The awards are one time cash grants and 25%- 100% tuition reduction.
Concordia College Scholarships

Concordia prizes the contributions international students make on campus and is pleased to provide partial financial assistance to international students. The International Student Scholarship is based on academic ability and family need, amounting up to $18,000 per year.
Cornell University Scholarships

Cornell has a limited amount of funding available for international undergraduates, only 30-40 scholarships are awarded to students in each entering class. The scholarships are either partial or full, based on the selected student’s need.
Darthmouth College Scholarships

Darthmouth College offers need-based financial aid to all students, including international and transfer applicants . It does not award academic, athletic or merit scholarships. The College is committed to meeting 100% of every student’s demonstrated need during their four years of undergraduate study.
Emory College Scholarships (NEW!)

Starting with the freshman application process for fall 2013 entry, Emory University will offer scholarship assistance to a select number of international undergraduate students. All citizens of foreign countries who are not permanent residents of the United States (living in the U.S. or abroad) will be reviewed for this new international scholarship. Awards will range from partial to full tuition scholarships. Admission is highly competitive and funding is limited.
Illinois Wesleyan University Scholarships

Merit-based scholarships are offered to qualified international applicants with outstanding academic achievement and test scores on the required entrance exams. These awards range from $3,000 to $18,000 per year and are renewable for up to four years. In addition, two full-tuition President’s International Student Scholarships may be awarded each year to two highly qualified international students.
Iowa State University Scholarships

International Student Ambassador Scholarships are awarded to incoming international students with exceptional leadership qualities and a desire to positively represent both their home country and Iowa State University to prospective students. The awards range from $4,000 to $7,000 and are renewable.
Michigan University Scholarships

Michigan University provides a number of scholarship and grants to deserving international students at the undergraduate and postgraduate level.
New York University Wagner Scholarships

All international postgraduate student applicants at NYU Wagner are automatically considered for all merit-based scholarships, as the University gives equal consideration to scholarship applicants from within the United States and abroad. Also see NYU Wagner Public Service Fellowships for African Women.
Oregon University Scholarships

At the University of Oregon you’ll find several sources of financial aid for international students, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Each year, the University of Oregon awards more than one million dollars in financial aid and scholarships to international students. Their top scholarship programs are merit-based and covers partial to full tuition fees.
Wesleyan University Scholarships

Wesleyan University offers limited scholarships for international students and is awarded on the basis of both exceptional qualifications and demonstrated need. In addition to the 11 Asian students who are awarded yearly under the Freeman Asian Scholars Program, they provide financial assistance to approximately 15 international students from a pool of over 400 such applicants.
University of the West Scholarships (NEW!)

For the 2013-2014 academic year, UWest has successfully raised funds to continue providing the Lotus Gold Scholarships for international students worth $10,000.
York University Scholarships

The University of York offers competitive scholarships to overseas Masters and PhD students. The awards cover partial to full tuition fees.
Institutions that fund international scholarships for study in the US


Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarships

The Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program provides full scholarships to students from World Bank member countries to pursue development-related studies at selected Universities around the world. Students can choose to study in 8 participating USA Universities including Harvard University, John Hopkins University, University of Chicago, Cornell University and Columbia University.
AAUW International Fellowships

AAUW (formerly known as the American Association of University Women) awards international fellowships for full-time study or research in the United States to women who are not US citizens or permanent residents. The scholarship are worth $18,000 for Masters, 20,000 for PhD and $30,000 for Postdoctoral students.
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme

The Aga Khan Foundation provides a limited number of scholarships each year for postgraduate studies to outstanding students from selected developing countries who have no other means of financing their studies. The studies can be undertaken anywhere in the world including the US. Scholarships are awarded on a 50% grant : 50% loan basis through a competitive application process once a year. http://www.scholars4dev.com Emmanuel Ayeni

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Disclaimer: This blog is for general information purposes only. For official information and specific details including updated deadlines and instructions, please always refer to the official website of the scholarship provider. Any reliance you place on information from this blog is strictly at your own risk. Also note that in most cases, no genuine scholarship will require the payment of money before and after awarding of scholarships to any party



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Tuesday, April 9, 2013

2013 / 2014 Graduate Internship Programmes at Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC)

Shell is Nigeria's oldest energy company, and has a long term and continuing commitment to the country, its people and the economy. As one of the world's leading energy companies Shell plays a key role in helping to meet the world's growing energy demand in economically, environmentally and socially responsible ways.

The Internship/Research Attachment programme which is different from the Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme, is aimed at providing opportunities for talented Nigerians to gain work experience and carry out topical research within Shell Exploration & Production Companies in Nigeria (SEPCiN).

Internship / Research Attachment for Postgraduate University Students

Duration: 1 year (non-renewable)

Discipline Areas:

Automobile/Electrical/Mechanical/Production Engineering, Surface/Facilities/Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Production, Well Engineering, Geology/Geophysics, Geomatics (Surveying, Hydrography, Geoinformation management, Geodesy, Metocean), Environment and Sustainable Community Development.

Qualifications

Selections will be based on postgraduate program-mes/proposals that are pertinent to SEPCiN business objectives and only students with the highest potential will pass screening. Application Closing Date

25th April, 2013 Method of Application

Applications from candidates should consist of: An application letter,

Curriculum vitae including applicant's contact phone number, email address, as well as contact information of three referees A 3-paged summary of candidate's postgraduate research program me including: study background, technical objectives, expected outcomes and methodology/data required. All documents should be mailed to: sheIInigeria@shell.com

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Disclaimer: This blog is for general information purposes only. For official information and specific details including updated deadlines and instructions, please always refer to the official website of the scholarship provider. Any reliance you place on information from this blog is strictly at your own risk. Also note that in most cases, no genuine scholarship will require the payment of money before and after awarding of scholarships to any party


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