Deadline: November 15, 2015

Location: Australia.

Australian National University is offering international undergraduate merit scholarship for the academic year 2016-2017. Two scholarships are available, one for Indian citizen and one of South-East Asian region. Scholarships cover 25% of first year tuition fees.

Eligibility:

Academic merit
Open to students with an Indian citizenship only or
Applicants must be citizens of countries in the South-East Asian region only. Students with citizenship to one of the following countries are eligible: Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Deadline: October 31, 2015

Location: South Africa.
Type: Fully Funded.

African Leadership Academy (ALA) seeks to enroll the most outstanding young leaders from across Africa and around the world. ALA is looking for young people who are smart and excel in the academic environment. young people with the potential to lead and impact the world around them through their courage, initiative and innovation can apply.

The Academy admits between 100 and 125 young leaders from across Africa each year for the two-year pre-university program, anchored on Entrepreneurial Leadership, African Studies, and Writing & Rhetoric. Students also take Cambridge A’level subjects as electives, alongside specialized research classes in the Sciences, Humanities and Creative Arts. The Academy is a boarding school; all students area accommodated and catered for at the Academy’s campus in Honeydew, Johannesburg, South Africa for the duration of their studies.

Benefits:

Applicants will receive US$30,000 to pay full fees including tuition, accommodation, meals, and uniforms.
Applicants have the opportunity to list up to 5 awards, certificates, or recognitions that they have received.
Eligibility:

Applicants can be young leaders across the African continent between the ages of 16 and 19.

Application Process:

Applicants must fill the online application form through the website.

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Deadline: April 1, 2016

Location: United Kingdom.

UK Department for International Development (DFID) is inviting applicants to participate in Commonwealth Shared Scholarships for Master’s and PhD study in the UK with the aim to contribute to the UK’s international development aims and wider overseas interests, supporting excellence in UK higher education, and sustaining the principles of the Commonwealth.

The purpose of Commonwealth Shared Scholarships is to contribute to development needs of Commonwealth countries by providing training for skilled and qualified professionals and academics that would not otherwise have been able to study in the UK.

Eligibility:

To apply for these scholarships, applicant must:

Be a Commonwealth citizen, refugee, or British protected person
Be permanently resident in a developing Commonwealth country
Be available to start your academic studies in the UK by the start of the UK academic year in September/October 2016
By August 2016, hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) honours standard
Not have studied or worked for one (academic) year or more in a developed country
Be unable, either yourself or through your family, to pay to study in the UK
Application Process:

All applications must be submitted by 23.59 (BST) on 1 April 2016 at the latest. Each university has its own closing date for applications, and most fall before 1 April 2016. You must submit your application by the date advised by your UK university. Interested applicants must apply through the Electronic Application System as indicated on the website.

Selection Process:

Each participating UK university will conduct its own recruitment process to select a specified number of candidates for Shared Scholarships. Universities must put forward their selected candidates to the CSC by 29 April 2016. The CSC will then confirm that these candidates meet the eligibility criteria for this scheme. Universities will inform candidates of their results by July 2016.

For full terms and conditions, see the Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2016 prospectus.

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Deadline: October 2, 2015

Location: Berlin, Germany.

The Global Social Business Summit is the worldwide leading forum for social business: non-loss, non-dividend companies with a social goal. It serves to spread awareness about social business, foster discussion and collaboration between practitioners and stakeholders, as well as present and conceive best practices. The annual event is organized by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus and his Creative Advisor Hans Reitz, and gathers experts from the private sector, civil society, governments and academia over a few days of meetings, forums and workshops.

To learn more about the Global Social Business Summit, or to buy tickets, click here.

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