Technical Vocational Education Training Skills Scholarship Program for PNG students

The government of Papua New Guinea through the Department of  Higher Education , Research, Science and Technology is providing the following scholarships for Papua New Guinea students. Interested students can download the application form on the link at the end of this  information. The scholarship is for 2017 and the due date is July mid 2016.

There are three categories to this scholarship, please refer to the requirements and eligibility and apply accordingly.

Category 1 CERTIFICATE II

ELIGIBILITY- In order to be eligible for a scholarship, you must:
be a Papua New Guinean citizen between 18 and 26 years.
have a Higher School Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent.
have scored A, B or C grade in Mathematics (Major or Minor) and in Language and Literature (English).
have a Grade Point Average of 2 or more for moderated Grade 12 subjects.
be currently unemployed
not have been under any government or foreign agency scholarship.
not apply for more than one course under this program.

Category 2 CERTIFICATE III

ELIGIBILITY- In order to be eligible for a scholarship, you must:
be a Papua New Guinean citizen between 18 and 26 years.
have a Higher School Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent.
have scored A, B or C grade in Mathematics (Major or Minor) and in Language and Literature (English).
have a Grade Point Average of 2 or more for moderated Grade 12 subjects.
have a Certificate I or II in a Technical Trade’s Field
should not be a tradesperson
be currently unemployed, if you are a school leaver or;
if employed , you can apply only on the condition that your employer can allow you leave of absence for 6-12 months.
not have been under any government or foreign agency scholarship.
not apply for more than one course under this program.

Category 3 Training of Trainers - Certificate IV

ELIGIBILITY - In order to be eligible for a scholarship, you must:
be a Papua New Guinean citizen between 35 and 50 years old.
Currently employed as an Instructor in any recognized Technical or Vocational Institute in PNG
Have between 5-10 years of experience as Teacher in a recognized Technical or Vocational Institute in PNG
Must apply only on the condition that your employer can allow you leave of absence for the duration of the course not have been under any foreign agency scholarship not apply for more than one course under this program. Information source: Department of Higher Education PNG

>> Download Application Form  here 

For information on the scholarships, using the following contacts.
Mutual Rumana P. O. Box 5117 Boroko 111, NCD Papua New Guinea Ph.: 301-2088/2037 Fax: 323-0183
Email: Stella-Marie.Martin@dherst.gov.pg/Rebecca.Varage@dherst.gov.pg

Chevening Scholarships for study in the United Kingdom

Chevening Scholarships for study in the United Kingdom - Thousands of student all around the world go to study in the United Kingdom  on different scholarships. One of these well known scholarships is called Chevening Scholarships. This scholarship is available for international students to study in the UK.  Now the Chevening Secretariat is accepting applications for 2017/2018 Chevening Scholarships and some Chevening Fellowships.

About

Chevening Scholarships are awarded to individuals with demonstrable leadership potential who also have strong academic backgrounds. The scholarship offers financial support to study for a master’s degree at any UK university and the opportunity to become part of an influential global network of 46,000 alumni. These scholarships represent a significant investment from the UK Government to develop the next cohort of global leaders.

Level of Study

- Post Graduate
- Masters

Fields of Study

The Scholarship is available in any field.

Agriculture   Architecture   Art   Business   Education   Engineering   Finance   Humanities   Legal   Logistics   Media and Communications   Medical and Health Professions   Sciences   Social Sciences   Technology


Scholarship Benefits

• university tuition fees
• a monthly stipend
• travel costs to and from the UK
• an arrival allowance
• a homeward departure allowance
• the cost of one visa application
• a travel grant to attend Chevening events in the UK

Eligibility 
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All the countries of the world can apply for this scholarship.


How to apply for this scholarship

The Chevening Secretariat is accepting applications for 2017/2018 Chevening Scholarships and some Chevening Fellowships via  www.chevening.org/apply from 8 August until 8 November 2016

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Westpac Scholarships at University of South Pacific

Westpac Scholarships at University of South Pacific  - The University of South Pacific is offering  3 scholarships for tuition fees sponsored by Westpac Banking Corporation to local or international students who are studying at the university.

Condition of Eligibility 

Any foreign or local students must be enrolled at the University of South Pacific in Fiji and must  be in year 1, 2 or 3.

1. The applicant must be highest ranked students with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of
3.5 and above, or with a Year 13 mark of 300/400 or better, or with a South Pacific Form
Seven Certificate (SPFSC) Grade Point (GP) of 3.5 ( Merit)or better will be selected.

2. The Westpac Scholarship is open for full time students from any of USP’s member
countries.

3. Students who are enrolled in an undergraduate programme with a major in Banking,
Economics, Finance, Computing Science and/or Information Systems, or who are
pursuing a degree in Bachelor of Net-Centric Computing or Bachelor of Software
Engineering can only apply.

4. One (1) first year student, one (1) second year student, and one (1) third year student
will be selected.

5. Successful students will have to maintain a GPA of 3.5 and above if they want to continue
with this scholarship Bursary in year 2 and 3.

Scholarship due date: end of September (annually)

How to apply for this scholarship

1. Complete the Westpac Scholarship application form available at Student
Administrative Services (Laucala Campus) or you may download the form at the
following link: www.usp.ac.fj/forms

2. Provide certified copies of Transcript and Year 13/ SPBEA or equivalent exam results.
Send application directly to the Westpac Scholarship, Student Administrative Services,
Laucala Campus, USP,Suva.

Students studying outside Fiji however can email their application and relevant documents
to: bursary@usp.ac.fj
For more information, please contact USP’s Student Administrative Services at Laucala
Campus on tel: (679) 323 1444; email: bursary@usp.ac.fj

GMAT Scholarships for International Students in Germany

GMAT Scholarships for International Students in Germany - Here is a great scholarship opportunity for International students to study in Germany and Europe. The GMAT Scholarships program is a significant initiative to attract more of the best qualified international students to ESMT Berlin for master studies. Four scholarships are available for the 2017 -2018 academic year.

Overview
ESMT designed the Master’s in Management admissions process to find the most talented individuals who will benefit from the program’s international and interdisciplinary nature.

ESMT Berlin is a private university located in Berlin, Germany. ESMT Berlin is an international non-profit business school based in Berlin with an additional location in Schloss Gracht near Cologne.


Study Level
 Scholarships are available for pursuing master’s programme.

Available Subjects: Scholarships are awarded in the field of management.

Scholarship benefits: Up to € 5,000

Eligibility
Scholarship seekers should be strong candidates for ESMT’s Master’s in Management program and display outstanding achievement by submitting a GMAT score of 700 or above.

Requirements

Nationality: Students of all nationalities are eligible to apply.

How to Apply
 To receive a scholarship, candidates first apply to the Masters in Management program. There is an extra essay available for applicants to explain their suitability for a scholarship.

Apply Online here   or visit the official Website here.

Application Deadline: The application deadline is March 31, 2017.

Next Scholarship:  University of Bamberg International Scholarships, Germany

The Star Education Fund 2017

Scholarship Info

Every year, The Star collaborates with some of the best educational institutions to award deserving students a chance to pursue higher education. These scholarships cover a wide range of fields and disciplines, from entry-level courses to undergraduate education and professional studies to vocational training.

 The best thing is the scholarship are all bond-free.

Deadline

Mar 31, 2017

Criteria

Malaysian citizens not more than 25 years of age.

Excel in extra-curricular activities or active in sports.

Not bonded to or in receipt of any financial aid or awards from other educational institutions or organisations.

Possess reasonably good result in SPM / UEC or equivalent (for Foundation / Diploma courses).

Possess reasonably good results in STPM / UEC or equivalent (for Degree courses).

Preferred Discipline

Please follow the following link to view the various universities and courses offered

How to Apply

Download the application form here. 

Complete the Scholarship Application Form and submit it with the required documents to the stated address:

The Star Education Fund

Star Media Group Berhad

Menara Star

15 Jalan 16/11 Section 16

46350 Petaling Jaya Selangor. 

All applications must be posted within two (2) weeks after the release of SPM or STPM results. Late applications will not be considered.

 Only shortlisted scholarship applicants will be notified.

Please take note that the scholarships only cover those institutions and courses that are listed here.

Contact Info

For further enquiries, email edufund@thestar.com.my or call 03-7967 1388 ext. 1642 / 1643

Maxis What’s Next Scholarship 2017

 

Scholarship Info

A programme specially designed for those interested in pursuing a post-graduate degree/diploma (in any field of your choice); whether it’s online, in a local university or even overseas!

Deadline

Mar 31, 2017

Criteria

Are a Malaysian who isn't currently bonded with any organisation

Have an offer from a local or foreign university to pursue a post-graduate degree/diploma

Have a track-record of academic achievements

Have an entrepreneurial spirit and enjoy working in fast-paced environments

Speak and write English very well

Have a minimum of 3 years working experience

Possess proven leadership qualities

Are a high-achiever, very motivated and possess a dynamic personality

Amount

Unspecified

Preferred Discipline

Any discipline

How to Apply

Online application can be found here
To learn more about the Maxis What's Next Scholarship 2017 here.

Contact Info

Email us at scholar@maxis.com.my

Limkokwing Foundation Scholarship 2017

 

Limkokwing Foundation Scholarship

Amount	20%
Courses	All Limkokwing Diploma and Degree programmes
Duration	One (1) year (to be renewed annually-require)
Duration	Entire course length Spouse Discount
Eligibility	Open to Malaysian and International applicants

Sibling Discount

• Both siblings must enroll in the University at the time of applications.
• Applicable to 2nd and subsequent siblings studying at the University at the same time.
• This is one-off discount. It does not entitle the applicant to any further discount based on the same or similar scheme.

Spouse Discount

• Open to all staff.
• Either husband or wife must be employed at the University at the time of application.
• Applicable to one(1) person only.
• This is one-off discount. It does not entitle the applicant to any further discount based on the same or similar scheme

Staff Discount

• Open to all staff.
• The discount percentages vary by duration of the tenure of the staff as below:

Year of tenure	% of Discount
10 years & above	50%
5 – 9 years	40%
3 – 4 years	30%
1 – 2 years	20%

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