Great Scholarships

Africa Scholars Program Course(s) Offered:  Several fields  Course Level:  Graduate (masters) Provider:  UCSC Country to Study in:  Italy Scholarship Description The Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC) in Italy, as part of its mission to foster relationships with developing countries, developed a special program - the  Africa Scholars Program  - for students, both citizens and residents, from the African continent. The  UCSC Africa Scholarships program  will enable students to study selected masters degree programs taught in English at UCSC’s Milan, Piacenza and Cremona Campuses. Cattolica offers scholarship opportunities for 1-year English-taught Specializing Masters as well.  UCSC Italy is pleased to offer these partial African scholarships in the fields of study listed below for the 2018/2019 academic year for eligible students from Africa. Eligibility Students, either citizens or residents, of all African co...

Yale Young African Scholars Course(s) Offered:  Leadership (Any discipline) Course Level:  Pre-university, Secondary school Provider:  Yale University Country to Study in:  Africa Scholarship Description The  Yale Young African Scholars Program (YYAS) is an intensive academic and enrichment program designed for African secondary school students who plan to pursue tertiary education and wish to make meaningful impact as young leaders on the continent. Participants will enhance their academic skills, receive university admission and financial aid application guidance, and join a network of young leaders from across Africa. Following the  YYAS program , students will be paired with mentors from local organizations and U.S. university students who will help advise them throughout the university application process. The  YYAS Program  was conceived in 2013 by a group of African undergraduate and graduate students at Yale University. Their goal was to ...

Intel® Internships Course(s) Offered:  Several disciplines Course Level:  Internship (undergraduate, graduate) Provider:  Intel Corporation Country to Work in:  Several countries Internship Description You’ll discover endless opportunities at Intel, no matter your field of study. In fact, few other companies offer such a wide breadth of opportunities for graduates. From business to engineering, undergraduate to PhD, Intel can help you make the most of your education. In an  Intel® internship , you'll gain hands-on experience while you complete your degree and gain real-life exposure to challenging and rewarding work. Historically, more than 60 percent of interns go on to accept full-time opportunities after graduation. Internships are a great way to learn about Intel's business and develop a network of contacts for the future. Intel has a well-developed  internship program ; and has hired thousands of students over the past few years. Intel's goal is to pr...

INSEAD Greendale Foundation Scholarship Course(s) Offered:  Management, related fields Course Level:  Graduate (Masters) Provider:  Greendale Foundation Country to Study in:  France, Singapore Scholarship Description   INSEAD, and the Greendale Foundation, have partnered to offer the  INSEAD Greendale Foundation Scholarship  to disadvantaged Southern and East Africans who wish to pursue an MBA programme at the prestigious INSEAD Business School (the INSEAD MBA programme). The Trustees of the Greendale Foundation wish to provide access to the INSEAD MBA programme to disadvantaged Southern and East Africans who are committed to developing international management expertise in Africa and who plan their careers in the Southern and East African regions.  Scholarship recipients must return to work in these African regions within 3 years of graduation; in the event this condition is not met, the recipients will be asked by INSEAD to refund their schola...

FOR most of us, gone are the days of free education. As tuition costs increase and entrance requirements become more competitive, finding available funding for university is increasingly important to a larger portion of the population. While there is no shortage of options out there, finding the opportunities that are available for your specific circumstances is often challenging. If you need a bit of guidance, here are six of the best resources for funding your education to get you started. Scholarships from your University Most universities offer scholarships to students fitting a certain qualification – whether it be based on sports skill, academic ability, international status or financial need. Many of these are granted automatically to qualifying students, without an additional application. All the important application details, including the requirements, process and deadlines can be found on your  university’s website .   Government Scholarships and Gran...

7UP Harvard Business School Scholarship  Course(s) Offered:  Business Admin Course Level:  Graduate (masters - MBA) Provider:  7UP Bottling Company Plc Country to Study in:  USA Scholarship Description The  7UP Harvard Business School Scholarship  was created in 2010 by Seven Up Bottling Company Plc of Nigeria to commemorate its 50th anniversary and aligns with the Company's overall vision of creating a greener future for promising Nigerians. Misan Rewane was the first recepient (2011) of the first-ever  7Up Harvard Business School Scholarship  at the prestigious business school. Olujimi Williams is the second recipient (2012) and Mayowa Kuyoro  received the third award  (2013). Many others have gone on to win this award. The  7UP Harvard Business School Scholarship 2020  currently invites applications from Nigerian business students admitted to its MBA class of 2020. The scholarship will be awarded to a Nigerian citizen. ...