€5000 Scholarship to Study a Master’s in Europe

April 26th, 2019 by IEFA

Europe - €5000 Scholarship to Study a Master's in Europe

Sponsored by educations.com
Deadline: April 2020

Educations.com believe that students who study abroad become the next generation of globally-minded leaders – and they want more of you to do it!

They’re offering a scholarship of up to €5000 to help cover your tuition fees and get you one step closer to your next great adventure.

What is the €5000 Masters Scholarship in Europe about?

The scholarship will be awarded for the fall/autumn semester and is open to students from any country who will be studying a master’s degree abroad at a European university or school.

Eligibility for the Masters Scholarship in Europe

To apply for this scholarship, you must:

Have applied (or will apply) to a university or school within Europe

The applicant should have already gone through the whole process of application to be accepted as a regular student in any European school. If not, then applicants should have serious intent to study in any European school.

Have applied (or will apply) for a master’s-level degree starting in the Fall/Autumn semester

The applicant must have already applied for entry to any school that is based in Europe as one of their regular students. If this isn’t the case, then the hopeful applicant should show serious intent to study in any European college or university.

Be studying the degree program in Europe specifically (not online or in another country)

The applicant must be currently studying any degree program that is offered by the European college or university. Online courses attended from another country aren’t considered.

Meet necessary requirements

In order to benefit from the masters scholarship study fund, applicants should have graduated and finished a bachelor’s (undergraduate) degree. They should also meet the program’s language requirements, especially that Europe is a multilingual continent.

Spanish, French, and German are some of the top languages needed to be learned, depending on location, alongside the universal language, English. The applicant should also be eligible to apply for any study visa that is relevant to his or her desired master’s degree.

Be a foreign student

The applicant should also have experienced studying abroad. The country where the education took place should also not be the place the applicant was born in. Furthermore, he or she shouldn’t also be a regular resident of the country he or she currently studies in.

What is the ideal candidate to become a masters scholar in Europe?

Globally-minded and interested in other cultures

The applicant should show an interest in other cultures. This is very important, especially that Europe is a continent where people from different countries and cultures live.

The applicant should understand that the world he’s living in is a globalized world where people from different walks of life and from different corners of the globe live together and in harmony. Showing a positive attitude towards the people around him or her are good signs of becoming a scholar.

Motivated and inspired to positively change the world

The applicant should have a set goal in mind, one where he or she is aimed at contributing something productive and positive to the world through the education that they are likely to get. Showing passion and eagerness to improve their skillset and acquire more knowledge for the betterment of society are good signs of a carefully handpicked scholar.

High academic achiever with consistently outstanding grades to prove it

The applicant should be intellectually superior, both academically and in extracurricular activities as well. Those that are academic achievers are given priority as they are the ones who are most likely to excel.

Furthermore, applicants should show a willingness to improve their grades and do the best of what they can to strive for perfection, despite the fact that all are imperfect in one way or another.

Involved in extra-curricular groups and activities

Those who are active and engaged in participating in extracurricular groups and activities are given priority as they show a positive attitude towards their peers. Academic excellence isn’t the only thing considered but social skills as well.

Excited to begin your adventure and share your story with the world

The applicant should show eagerness in starting a new journey of his or her life, knowing that their are endless possibilities around him or her. They should also be excited in sharing their experiences and story with the world, specifically to their families, friends, and peers from their homeplace.

Get more details on the €5000 Scholarship to Study a Master’s in Europe and how to apply.

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The 2018 InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest Winners Announced

November 16th, 2018 by Juncal


The 2018 InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest winners have been announced! For all the ones who have been following the contest, you know that it wasn’t an easy decision for our judges since all the finalist videos were incredible, but they had to come with 3 winners. Today, the last day of International Education Week, we are pleased to announce the final winners of the 2018 contest:

The $4,000 grand prize winner: Mariana Barbosa with Remembering to Live

Mariana is from Brazil, an amazing country that unfortunately, due to all the budget cuts, had to cut off student scholarships at federal universities. For this reason, Mariana put her eyes on another country that will bring her more opportunities and new experiences, Canada! Mariana will walk away with the $4,000 grand prize to help her study in Canada!

The second place winner ($500): Prabhat Gurung with: Me and my Camera

Prabhat is from Nepal and he moved to New Jersey to began his undergraduate education. In the United States, Prabhat has made new friends and shared his culture with his fellow international peers. It’s there where he found out what his true passion was: a camera. He wants to go home and share with his people everything he has learned while being abroad. Prabhat will receive $500 to help him pursue his dream of  sharing the beauty of Nepal with the world!

The third place winner ($250): Hoang Thuy Ha with Why Later?

Hoang is from Vietnam and found in dancing a therapy that made her a more confident person. She found this passion at the age of 30 and advises you not to wait any longer to follow your dreams. She will take home $250 to help her study dance therapy abroad.

Next year InternationalStudent.com will host their annual Travel Video Contest and you won’t want to miss out! Check back on September 2019 for your chance to enter the contest!


The 2018 InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest Finalists and Viewers’ Choice Winner Announced

November 15th, 2018 by Juncal

In late August InternationalStudent.com invited you to participate in their annual Travel Video Contest where students can create a 4 minute or less video describing their proposed study abroad, or any trip they would like to take if already studying abroad. After receiving numerous entries with emotional and inspiring videos, InternationalStudent.com has announced who the lucky finalists are, including the Viewers’ Choice Winner.

We encourage you to watch their amazing videos and listen to their unique stories- perhaps one of your favorites was nominated within the 12 finalists! To choose the three final winners, InternationalStudent.com has a Judging Panel comprised of leaders in international education.

As well as watching the 12 finalist videos, we encourage you to check out the Viewers’ Choice winning video: Leaving Routine Behind, created by Kaleema Lowery, who is actually participating for her second time in this contest! Winning the Viewers’ Choice Award means she not only will receive $1,000, but also gains automatic entry into the finalist round. Check out Kaleema’s video and let her tell you her story through her moving video, where she shares her desire to visit and live in South Korea in order to leave the routine behind.

Stay tuned as the 3 winners will be announced during the last day of the International Education Week: November 16th! If you’re interested in entering this Travel Video Contest next year make sure you sign up to receive the latest alerts from InternationalStudent.com.


University of Arizona International Tuition Award

October 24th, 2018 by Juncal Caballero

University of Arizona
Deadline: April 1st

Looking to study at the University of Arizona (UA) but can’t afford the tuition? This is your chance! The UA is offering Tuition Awards to international students that go from $4,000 to $24,000 per academic year.

The University of Arizona is one of the United States’ most respected public research institutions. The UA provides more than a world-class education, they help students develop the necessary skills of discovery, research, and creativity and that’s why you can’t miss this opportunity to study there!

What’s the scholarship about?

In recognition for students who exhibit an outstanding academic performance, the University of Arizona offers the International Tuition Award which offers $4,000 – $24,000 per academic year for freshman, and $5,000 per academic year for transfer students.

Eligibility:

  • International applicants whose primary language is not English, or who attended school in a non-English speaking country, must prove English proficiency.
  • Must verify your lawful presence as described under Arizona’s Proposition 300.
  • Semesters without lawful presence verified will be lost and counted against the scholarship’s total eight semesters.
  • Awards are for undergraduate studies only.
  • In addition to the criteria above, submit a complete application and all required documents.
  • Scholarship recipients must accept their award by paying their enrollment fee by May 1 for freshmen and by June 1 for transfer students.
  • Sponsored students are not eligible. However, if sponsorship is for years two – four only, a one time award may be applied per the charts above.
  • Non-degree seeking, exchange, and conditionally admitted students are not eligible.

If you meet the criteria, be sure you submit your application on time for the next fall semester!

Get more details on the University of Arizona International Tuition Award and how to apply.


Enter the 2018 InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest!

September 8th, 2018 by Juncal Caballero


The 2018 InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest
Deadline: October 9th

The InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest is back and is open for entries until October 9th! If you are planning to become an international student or if you are already one, this contest is a great opportunity for you! Keep reading to get all the details about the InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest!

What is it about?
You will need to create and submit an original video before the deadline to be considered for a $4,000 grand prize. One lucky winner will receive the grand prize and their very own blog on InternationalStudent.com. There will also be a second place, third place and a viewers’ choice winner. The grand prize winner will be announced on November 16th.

To be eligible you must be 18 or older and already enrolled or planning to enroll in college or university outside of your home country. If you are currently studying outside of your home country, your video must describe any trip you would like to take. If you are not currently studying outside of your home country, your entry must describe your proposed study abroad.

Your video must be created specifically for the current InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest with a maximum length of 4 minutes.

Make sure you read the full list of rules and regulations before you enter. You would also want to check the tips & tricks section and view the past winners, as well as see who will be judging your video.

Get more information on how to enter the 2018 Travel Video Contest!


Westbon Scholarship for International Students in the U.S.

July 6th, 2018 by Juncal Caballero

Westbon
Deadline: October, 15

Westbon is the first lending platform for international students in the U.S. Based in Chicago, they specialize in providing auto loans and personal loans for their customers, who have always been an underserved group due to their lack of a Social Security Number (SSN) and credit history.

Westbon is dedicated to assisting international students in their pursuit to study in the United States and is always amazed by how vibrant and talented the international student community is.

To help international students further pursue their dreams in the U.S., Westbon has established a scholarship program for international students who are on F1 Visa in the United States. Regardless of your fields of study, Westbon is happy to offer the assistance you need for your college studies in the United States.

Eligibility

To qualify, you must be:

  • International students on F1 Visa with valid I20
  • Undergrad, master students all welcomed to apply
  • All nationalities and majors are welcomed to apply
  • Minimum GPA 2.70 out of 4.00 or equivalent
  • Online application form
  • L20 & Transcript
  • Supporting documents if necessary

What are they looking for?

Applicants who have the excellent achievement and great potential in academic, extracurricular activities or social fields.

Academic

  • Applicants who excel in their study with demonstrated academic performance.
  • Please provide your most recent transcript. Supporting documents like recommendation letters from your professors or supervisors are recommended but not required.

Adventurous/ Creative

  • Enthusiastic travelers who have seen and witnessed the true beauty of the world.
  • Talented artists and designers who have an amazing, stunning portfolio.
  • Adventurers who have an amazing story to tell.
  • It all depends on your experience and endeavors.

Social Impact/ Leadership/ Entrepreneurship

  • Candidates who have entrepreneurship spirit, a significant social impact, or the ability to influence others in a positive way.
  • Candidates who have shown leadership in extracurricular activities or won recognition within the international student organization and communities.

All undergraduate and master program students are welcome to apply. You can find further details here.


Trendhim Scholarship

May 24th, 2018 by Juncal Caballero

Trendhim Aps
Deadline: November 1st

The Trendhim Scholarship was created to empower and support the future of ecommerce superstars, and each year Trendhim Aps supports one or more students by providing them with €2.000.

The Scholarship was founded to cover costs associated with ecommerce education or projects, which can cover travel expenses, conference fees, meals, or school attendance.

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply, you can be from anywhere in the world and be any age. You also must be studying one of the fields below:

  • Fashion
  • Marketing
  • IT
  • Sales
  • Organizational Design

PhD students can also apply for the Scholarship. It is expected that the person(s) receiving the support subsequently offers a brief description of the results accomplished or abilities obtained with the help of the scholarship.

How to Enter

In order to be considered, your education or project for which you’re seeking funds should be related to ecommerce.

You are expected to submit a proposal in which you clearly explain what the funds will cover, along with a budget. Name, address, and telephone number must be included. Then, submit your proposal to csr@trendhim.com.

Get more details on this scholarship and how to apply here.

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International Summer School Scholarship

December 14th, 2017 by Juncal Caballero

University of Sussex Scholarship

Deadline: March 10th

Have you ever dreamt about spending a summer in England? Dream no more! The University of Sussex offers you the opportunity to experience a life-changing summer in its International Summer School!

The International Summer School at the University of Sussex provides an opportunity to meet and study with people from all over the world and is now offering a 50% scholarship to spend next summer on its campus! The International Summer School program lasts for 4 weeks, just enough time to have an immersive cultural experience! And it gets even better as the program also includes social activities such as Harry Potter tours, karaoke nights and pub quizzes.

How to apply?

The Sussex teaching system is based around intensive, small-group teaching through lectures, workshops and labs. Each module carries 15 credits and lasts for four weeks and the start date for Module A is from June 23 and for Module B from July 22.

To apply, just follow these three steps:

  1. Complete the Sqore challenge.
  2. Decide which ISS module works best for you.
  3. Apply online to the International Summer School.

Do you want to know more about the school and city? The University of Sussex was founded in 1961 and is located in Brighton, England, which has been known as “London by the Sea.” Brighton quickly established an international reputation for the quality of its research, for its innovative and effective styles of teaching, and for attracting scholars from all over the world. Brighton is an amazing place to be a student as you will enjoy the sun and the sea. It also has great places to eat and drink, many shops and any other entertainment activity you can find in any other big city. Are you excited now? Get more details on the International Summer School scholarship and apply before March 10th!

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The 2017 InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest Winners Announced

November 22nd, 2017 by Juncal Caballero

If you’ve been wondering what happened with the InternaionalStudent Video Contest, the wait is over! InternationalStudent has just revealed who the lucky final winners are. Like every year, the quality, creativity and originality of the videos surprised the judges and although it was not an easy decision, the three final winners were selected.

The $4,000 Grand Prize Winner: Dini Restyanti  with “Finding My Ikigai”

Dini displays her great talent for animation through this video!  Her skills have impressed us all and we are sure that she soon will find her “Ikigai”, which in Japanese means: “a reason to wake up in the morning”.Congratulations, Dini!

Second Place Winner: Laura Reyes with “Drawing My Trip”

Laura has always dreamed of becoming a recognized producer. She creates and displays the emotions of people through her work. In order to achieve this, a great deal of effort is involved, but to become a master in her field, Laura believes she needs the best possible education and must move to Los Angeles!

Third Place Winner: Eliel Freer-Sullivan with New York, New York, My American Dream

Eliel is a great Brazilian composer and singer who decided to tell us his story with a song that not only shows us that he is a brilliant composer, but also that he has an incredible voice!

Congratulations to the final winners who more than deserved these awards! Feeling like you missed out? Not to worry! Remember that the contest takes place every year, so it’s never too soon to gear up for our next contest!


International Students Academic Merit Scholarship

October 18th, 2017 by Juncal Caballero

East Tennessee State University

Deadline: January 2nd

If you are a new international student at East Tennessee State University (ETSU) or if you are planning to apply to ETSU, we have great news for you! The International Students Academic Merit Scholarship is open to new international students seeking a graduate or undergraduate degree.

What is it about?

The scholarship covers 50 percent of total in and out-of-state tuition and maintenance fees only. No additional fees or costs are covered (recipients will be required to pay other fees such as program fees, course fees, housing costs, and medical insurance costs).

Students must apply for admission to ETSU before applying for the scholarship. Once an admissions application is submitted, the student may then apply for the scholarship. A student’s scholarship application will be reviewed once the student is admitted to the university.

The scholarship is available for:

  • Eight semesters for undergraduate recipients
  • Five semesters for recipients seeking a master’s degree, or commensurate with the length of the program
  • Eight semesters for doctoral students, or commensurate with the length of the program
  • Scholarship can be used for summer semesters if taking on-grounds courses
  • Scholarship may not be used for the winter term

To be eligible, students must:

  1. Apply for admission to ETSU before they can apply for the scholarship
  2. Have or plan to have an F-1 or J-1 student visa
  3. Have a record of academic achievement
  4. Fill out the scholarship application form

Also important to know:

  • Recipients must maintain full-time status.
  • An applicant must have a 3.0 GPA (high school, or college GPA, depending on if freshman, transfer, or graduate applicant).
  • Undergraduate recipients must maintain a 2.75 semester grade point average in order to continue receiving the scholarship. Graduate recipients must maintain a 3.0 semester GPA.
  • Recipients continuing from a bachelor’s to a master’s degree program must reapply for the scholarship.

Time is running out so if you are interested, be sure to submit all your information by January 2nd. Applications received after the deadline will not be reviewed. You can find further details here.


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