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Sunday, December 10, 2017

7UP Harvard Business School Scholarship For Nigerian Students 2019


Seven UP Bottling Company Plc offers MBA Scholarships to Nigerian Students for Study at Harvard Business School USA Class of 2019.

Eligibility Criteria: The Scholarship is open to Nigerians who have successfully gained admission into the 2 year MBA programme at the Harvard Business School.

Method of Application:

Apply for admission to the Full Time Harvard MBA Programme – Visit the Harvard MBA Programme website for admission criteria

Receive admission letter from Harvard Business School for Full Time Harvard MBA Programme.


If you have already obtained your Harvard Business School admission, please email the electronic copies of your admission letter to hbsscholarship@sevenup.org. The company will then contact you with next steps.

Applicants are encouraged to apply in the first or second round, as space in the class may be limited by the third round. In addition, applying in the earlier rounds will give candidates more time to address the following:

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Scholarship Application Deadline:
3rd January, 2018
2nd April, 2018
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Tuesday, December 5, 2017

100 Undergraduate And MSc Scholarships At University Of Venice, Italy 2018-2019


Up to 100 fee waivers and 90 scholarships are now available for all new international students for the academic year 2018-2019.

These scholarships are available to high-achieving international students enrolling in any bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes except for joint or double degree programmes in the 2018/2019 academic year.

Course Level: Scholarships are available to study any bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes except for joint or double degree programmes in the 2018/2019 academic year.

Eligible Nationalities: Students of all nationalities are eligible to apply.

Eligibility Criteria: In order for scholarship applicants to be considered, they must:
Possess a valid qualification providing access to a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in the Italian university system from either a non-Italian school/university or an Italian institution located abroad. If the most recent qualification was obtained at the end of a course of study lasting only one year, the preceding qualification/s will also be evaluated. Qualifications issued by the Republic of San Marino are considered to be Italian. The nationality of the applicant will not be taken into consideration;



Possess the necessary requirements to access his or her chosen programme of study (these requirements can be found on the online platform apply.unive.it) either at the time of application or before enrolment at Ca’ Foscari;

Have received from Ca’ Foscari an acceptance letter to the chosen programme after completing the pre-evaluation and admission procedures on apply.unive.it.

Method of Application: Students can apply by April 30, 2018, and can request fee waivers or scholarships by including this form in their application. Successful candidates will be notified via the apply.unive.it platform.

In order to submit their application, candidates must:

Sign up for the platform apply.unive.it and register their account to submit their application to the chosen study programme/s;

click on their name in the upper right area of the page that appears in their personal area and then select the option “Have a reference code?”, where they will insert the following code: Scholarship18/19;

Complete the application for their chosen study programme/s by filling out the profile with all of the required data, uploading the necessary documentation and attaching the call’s application form (FORM 1), duly completed and signed;

Officially submit the application by clicking on the “SUBMIT” button. Candidates who, at this date, have already submitted their application to their chosen study program/scan upload the scholarship application form and insert the reference code also at this stage, provided that they do so no later than 30/11/2017.

Scholarship Link

Scholarship Application Deadline: April 30, 2018
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Monday, December 4, 2017

World Bank Group Graduate Summer Internship Program 2018

The World Bank Internship offers highly motivated and successful individuals an opportunity to improve their skills while working in a diverse environment. Interns generally find the experience to be rewarding and interesting.

The Bank Internship offers highly motivated and successful individuals an opportunity to improve their skills while working in a diverse environment. Interns generally find the experience to be rewarding and interesting.

Program Title: World Bank Internship

Selection Criteria

To be eligible for an Internship, candidates must have an undergraduate degree and be enrolled in a full-time graduate study program (pursuing a Master’s degree or PhD with plans to return to school full-time).

Successful candidates have usually completed their first year of graduate studies or are into their PhD programs.

Fluency in English is required. Relevant work experience, computing skills, as well as knowledge of languages such as French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Portuguese, and Chinese are advantageous.

Details
This Internship typically seeks candidates in the following fields: economics, finance, human development (public health, education, nutrition, population), social science (anthropology, sociology), agriculture, environment, private sector development, and other related fields.

The Bank pays an hourly salary to all Interns and, where applicable, provides an allowance toward travel expenses. Interns are responsible for their own living accommodations. Most positions are in Washington, DC; others are in country offices. They are a minimum of four weeks long.

The World Bank Group Internship is offered during two seasons:

Summer Internship (June–September): The application period is December 1–January 31 each year.

Winter Internship (December–March): The application period is October 1-31 each year.

All applications must be submitted online. (Applications submitted after the deadline are not considered.)

Application Checklist

The application checklist is meant to facilitate your application experience.
Ensure that you use either Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, or Internet Explorer 10 or higher as your browser version.
Please make sure that you are connected with a reasonable bandwidth of internet connection without any network/firewall restriction.
You will be asked to register for an account and provide an email address.
You must complete your application in a single session and will be able to submit it only if you have uploaded all the required documents and answered all the questions (all questions marked with an asterisk-*- are required).
Please complete the application within 45 minutes to avoid the system timeout.
Provide the most current contact information. Ensure that you have correctly spelled out your email address, since this will be our main channel of communication with you regarding your candidacy
Ensure that you have correctly spelled out your email address, since this will be our main channel of communication with you regarding your candidacy.
Remember to enter your complete phone number (country code + city code + number).
Please do not enter any special characters (â??-<>&#â? etc.) in any of the application fields. Try not to copy and paste any characters/text from Microsoft Words.

Please attach the following documents (mandatory) before submitting:

– Curriculum Vitae (CV)
– Statement of Interest
– Proof of Enrollment in a graduate degree

Note: Each file should not exceed 5 MB, and should be in one of the following formats: .doc, .docx, or .pdf
Please make sure that the filenames of the documents that you are attaching do not contain any special characters, such as â??-<>&#â? etc. PDF files are the best files to upload.

Once you submit your application, you will not be able to make any further changes/updates.

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The application for the Summer World Bank Internship will be open from December 1, 2017 to January 31,
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Sunday, December 3, 2017

Uppsala University Masters Scholarship (100% tuition) For Somalia, Nigeria And Other African Countries 2018/2019


The King Carl Gustaf Scholarship is aimed at students who live in unsafe and dangerous conditions in areas of conflict outside Europe. Scholarships will cover the cost of tuition, but not living expenses, for studies at Uppsala University Master’s programmes offered during the current admisison round and commencing August 2018.

Application Timeline:

Application opens: 16th January 2018

Application closes: 1st February 2018. Link to online application will be published here on 16th Jan.
Offered annually? Yes

Eligible Countries: Afghanistan, DR Congo, Ethiopia, India, Iraq, Libya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan , Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Turkey and Yemen .
To be taken at (country): Sweden

Field of Study: All
Type: Master’s taught

Eligibility:
Citizens of: Afghanistan, DR Congo, Ethiopia, India, Iraq, Libya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Turkey and Yemen.


Applicants must show why they are particularly vulnerable and therefore in need to belonging to the education environment at Uppsala University as well as having the academic talent required.
Students can only be awarded a King Carl Gustaf scholarship for their first priority programme at Uppsala University.

You must meet the entrance requirements for the programme you applied to and application fee and supporting documents must have been received before deadline to University Admissions.

Selection Process: Uppsala University’s scholarships for tuition liable students are merit-based and are awarded to academically talented students who show an interest in belonging to an educational milieu. Information about your academic performance is taken from the supporting documents you submit when applying to Master’s or Bachelor’s studies.

 The written motivation in your online scholarship application is also taken into account. Financial need does not factor into the awarding.

The scholarship selection process will be undertaken in parallel with the programme selection process. To gain entrance to the programme, and be awarded a scholarship, students must meet all general and specific entry requirements.

The application fee and supporting documents must also be received before the deadline. Students who submit incomplete applications or do not apply in time will not be considered for scholarships at Uppsala University.

Number of Awardees: Not specified
Value of Scholarship: Complete tuition waiver

Duration of Scholarship: 1 year

How to Apply: The application period for scholarships from Uppsala University will be open from 16 January to 1 February 2018. Therefore, the link to the online scholarship application form will be found here on 16 January 2018.

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Google Developers Launchpad Africa For African Tech Startups 2018


Google is currently accepting applications for the first Launchpad Africa class, which will take place in Lagos, Nigeria starting in early 2018.

Application Deadline: 11th December 2017

Eligible Countries: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda.

To be taken at: Lagos, Nigeria

Type: Event

Eligibility: Each startup that applies to Launchpad Africa is evaluated carefully. Below are general guidelines behind our process to help you understand what we look for in our candidates.

All startups in the program must:
Be a technology startup.
Be based in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, or Uganda (stay tuned for future classes, as we hope to add more countries).

Have already raised seed funding.

Additionally, we also consider:
The problem you’re trying to solve. How does it create value for users? How are you addressing a real challenge for your home city, country, or Africa broadly?
Will you share what you learn for the benefit of other startups in your local ecosystem?
Anyone who spends time in the African technology space knows that the continent is home to some exciting innovations. Over the years, Google has worked with some incredible startups across Africa, tackling everything from healthcare, education, streamlining e-commerce, to improving the food supply chain. We very much look forward to welcoming the first cohort of innovators for Launchpad Africa and continue to work together to drive innovation in the African market.

Value of Program: Launchpad Accelerator matches the best of Google – its people, network, and advanced technologies – to top global startups, helping scale great products.

As part of the three-month program, startups will receive:

Equity-free support
Access to Google’s engineers and intensive mentoring from over 20 teams
Access to Silicon Valley experts and Africa’s top mentors
Three months of workspace in Lagos
PR training and global media opportunities
Exposure though demo day events

How to Apply:  Apply Here

Visit Program Webpage For Details
Award Provider: Google
Important Notes: Google will neither provide support nor reimbursements for visas, flights, accommodation and transportation to and from the events. Potential attendees are please advised to apply to attend events for which they can comfortably provide for their own travel and related logistics.
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Friday, December 1, 2017

Fully Funded Oxford University Dulverton Scholarships For Sub-Saharan Africa, 2018


Oxford University is inviting applications from prospective graduate students for the 2018/2019 Dulverton Scholarships.

There are up to two full scholarships for applicants who are applying to full-time master’s or DPhil courses in any subject.
The scholarship is funded by the Dulverton Trust, which is an independent, charitable, grant-making organisation established in 1949.

Worth of Award

The scholarship covers course fees, college fees and a grant for living costs of at least £14,553.
Awards are made for the full duration of your fee liability for the agreed course.


Eligibility

You must be ordinarily resident in one of the following countries:

Europe : Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Turkey, Serbia, Slovakia and Ukraine.
Sub-Saharan Africa : Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cabo Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.


Eligible candidates ordinarily resident in South Africa may also be considered.
If you are resident in an eligible country outside of the EEA, you should be intending to return to your country of ordinary residence on completion of your studies.
Priority will be given to applicants who have not previously studied in the US or UK.

The eligibility criteria will be applied automatically, using the details you provide in the relevant sections of the graduate application form (for example, your country of ordinary residence and your previous education institutions), to determine whether you are eligible.

Selection is based on academic merit, unless specified otherwise.
Some of the scholarships are only tenable at specific colleges. Unless specified otherwise, you do not need to select that college as your preference on the graduate application form. All eligible applicants will be considered, regardless of which college (if any) you state as your preference. However, successful applicants will be transferred to the relevant college in order to take up the scholarship.

Applicants who hold deferred offers to start in 2018-19 are not eligible to be considered for these scholarships.

You will be considered automatically for this scholarship if;

You are applying to start a new graduate course;
You submit your course application by the relevant January admissions deadline;
You are subsequently offered a place after consideration of applications received by the deadline;
Your application is not placed on a waiting list or held back after the January admissions deadline to be re-evaluated against applications received by the March admissions deadline; and
You meet the eligibility criteria.

How to Apply

Applications are made through their website.
There is no separate application process for this scholarship: to be considered, submit your application for graduate study by the relevant January deadline for your course.
Deadline: Submit your application for graduate study by the relevant January deadline for your course. Selection is expected to take place by the end of May 2018.
Apply Here
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Apply For A Unicaf Scholarship Programme


The UNICAF Scholarship Programme was founded to offer gifted students the opportunity of advancing their education by studying towards a UNICAF University Degree.

The UNICAF Scholarship Programme is one of the most generous scholarship programmes available for students and provides opportunities for studies towards undergraduate and postgraduate programmes from UNICAF University at a much lower cost.

Thousands of students have already benefited from over $70 million scholarships awarded towards their educational journey.


The scholarship is available for online or campus studies. For the PhD programmes, Scholarship is available only for Online studies.

Unicaf University is a Pan African independent, recognised university, combining the best elements of international education, offering high quality internationally recognised qualifications.

Unicaf University currently operates a number of branch campuses and learning centres in nine different African countries. These on-ground facilities aim towards offering students a range of services such as face-to-face tutorials (only available in selected locations), digital library, assistance with the application and payment of fees.

Through our branch campuses students have the opportunity to have face-to-face tutorials as well as a range of services such as computer labs with access to Internet and digital libraries to enable them to engage with research for projects relating to their studies.

On-campus and Online studies


UNICAF University is the only university in sub-Saharan Africa that provides access to quality higher education through the offering of online and on-ground local and internationally recognised qualifications. As an online student you are able to learn at your own pace and at times at a much lower cost. As an on-ground student you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities in a professional and high standards academic environment.

By studying towards your online or on-campus post graduate or undergraduate degree programme you will be offered a state-of-the-art learning environment and the opportunity to earn a highly respected degree needed to advance your career.

Key Benefits
Very Low Cost
Internationally Recognised Degrees
Flexible, 24/7 Online Access to Fit Your Lifestyle
Access to UNICAF Scholarships

Apply Here


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