http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/ Guide to Tuition Free Schools and International Scholarships Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:39:30 -0400 en-us http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/194/mtn-pg-scholarships-rhodes-university.html http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/194/mtn-pg-scholarships-rhodes-university.html The Sol Plaatje Institute for Media Leadership (SPI) at Rhodes University's School of Journalism and Media Studies invites applications from South African students who wish to register for the SPI's Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management (PDMM) in 2011. The scholarships, which cover full accommodation at Rhodes University, the PDMM tuition fees, medical insurance, books and stationery and a small subsistence allowance, are sponsored by MTN. The PDMM is a one-year full-time programme designed to provide people working in the media industry with skills and knowledge they need to perform more effectively in their organisations and to fast-track their careers to management positions. The PDMM is equivalent to an honours degree and combines rigorous theoretical and practical grounding. Tue, 10 Aug 2010 01:59:11 -0400 http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/195/istanbul-sehir-university-scholarships.html http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/195/istanbul-sehir-university-scholarships.html Istanbul Sehir University invites international applicants to come study in Istanbul, Turkey free. International students entering the university in the 2010-2011 academic year will be given a full scholarship (including tuition fees, accommodation and health insurance). The Scholarship is for undergraduate courses of 4 years duration, however, you may shorten this time by taking courses in summer school. The courses of study are numerous in 4 faculties and 10 departments. The medium of instruction at our university is English. Tue, 10 Aug 2010 01:57:11 -0400 http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/193/knight-foundation-pg-scholarships-rhodes-university.html http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/193/knight-foundation-pg-scholarships-rhodes-university.html Knight Foundation's 2011 Scholarships for Rhodes University's Media Leadership Institute The Sol Plaatje Institute for Media Leadership (SPI) at Rhodes University's School of Journalism and Media Studies invites applications from Southern African students who wish to register for the SPI's Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management (PDMM) in 2011. The scholarships are sponsored by the Knight Foundation. These are partial scholarships which cover only the student's accommodation at Rhodes University and the PDMM tuition fees. This means that successful applicants must make their own arrangements for transportation to and from Rhodes University; medical insurance and a living stipend during the year. The PDMM is a one-year fulltime programme designed to provide people working in the media industry with skills and knowledge they need to perform more effectively in their organisations and to fast-track their careers to management positions. The PDMM is equivalent to an honours degree and combines rigorous theoretical and practical grounding. Tue, 10 Aug 2010 01:55:11 -0400 http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/190/canon-collins-trust-mba-scholarships-for-africans.html http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/190/canon-collins-trust-mba-scholarships-for-africans.html Edinburgh Business School (EBS) is working with Canon Collins Trust to select applicants for the EBS Distance Learning MBA Scholarship. This is open to applicants from all over sub-Saharan Africa. Canon Collins Trust will select disadvantaged individuals who have the motivation and capacity to undertake the Distance Learning MBA, but who face funding difficulties. The aim of the Scholarship Programme is to support life long learning amongst communities where it will make a positive contribution towards their development, and give individuals valuable post-graduate education which will enhance their day to day work. Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:37:30 -0400 http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/192/one-world-scholarship-austrian-university.html http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/192/one-world-scholarship-austrian-university.html The One-World-Scholarship-Programme is directed at students from developing countries at Austrian Universities and is meant to contribute to the peaceful coexistence of people from different countries of origin by enhancing equal opportunities, dialogue, intercultural know-how and partnership. The scholarships covers these degrees: BSc/ MSc/ PhD. Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:33:30 -0400 http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/191/united-nations-university-fellowship-in-iomba.html http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/191/united-nations-university-fellowship-in-iomba.html The University of Geneva and United Nations University (UNU) share a strong commitment to capacity development, especially aiming to enhance the capacity of individuals and institutions in developing countries. Therefore, in line with UNU capacity-development focus, the University of Geneva will offer UNU fellowships for the International Organizations MBA (IOMBA) Programme. Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:31:30 -0400 http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/189/university-of-the-people-undergraduate-scholarships.html http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/189/university-of-the-people-undergraduate-scholarships.html University of the People (UoPeople) is a tuition-free online university offering distance-learning courses. It is the worlds first tuition-free online university dedicated to the global advancement and democratization of higher education. The Institution is committed to opening the gates of higher education to qualified students from all over the world. Currently, University of the People offers undergraduate degrees courses in Computer Science and Business Administration. Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:35:30 -0400 http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/learn/18/dimkpa-scholarship-opportunities-for-citizens-of-developing-nations.html http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/learn/18/dimkpa-scholarship-opportunities-for-citizens-of-developing-nations.html Briefly, I am in Germany now, all due to the internet. I spent extra; I mean extra long hours after work, on the internet, back then in Ibadan. I surfed the web as though my very life depended on it. Ask me, what was I seemingly desperately searching for? Honestly, I am quality academic-minded, and with the way the Nigerian educational system became bastardised, I had long realised that I may not get the strong intellectual grooming I desire in my chosen academic discipline in Nigeria. That realisation informed my strong desire to study abroad. But then, how do I obtain the funds to achieve this objective. Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:01:05 -0400 http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/188/gvn-world-wealth-foundation-scholarships.html http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/188/gvn-world-wealth-foundation-scholarships.html The World Wealth Foundation is offering five scholarships in July 2010. Scholarships will include a GVN volunteer placement (up to one month) and a week-long GVN Be The Change Course at one of our locations around the world. Scholarships will be available for participants from both developed and developing countries and up to US$5,000 will be awarded for each scholarship. Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:03:05 -0400 http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/187/nwag-nigeria-female-student-scholarship.html http://www.scholarshipupdate.com/hot/187/nwag-nigeria-female-student-scholarship.html The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia, Inc. U S A Calling all female students in Nigerian universities to apply for a one time scholarship award, Requirements: An applicant must be a Nigerian female student, in a Nigerian University. Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:52:02 -0400