Various awards open to international students at the undergraduate and Masters levels.
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The University of Amsterdam offers the Amsterdam Excellence Scholarships (AES) to excellent students from outside the EU/EEA who opt for an international Master’s programme at the UvA.
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Available to all privately-funded international students applying to the Computer Science undergraduate program
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Dr. Marianne Cooley is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Houston who served as a USAC Visiting Professor in Chengdu, China on two separate occasions.
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Ugunja Community Resource Centre (UCRC) welcomes open-minded, motivated individuals eager to learn from and contribute to small-scale, community-based development initiatives. International placements are available within a range of programs and activitie ...
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This internship takes place in the UNOV Conference Management Service. The objective is to provide a university student with work experience in the translation of United Nations documentation and/or in interpretation for meetings through dummy booth pract ...
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Umeå University welcomes talented and high-achieving students from outside the EU/EEA.
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With the goal of broadening the base of Americans studying and mastering critical languages and building relationships between the people of the United States and other countries, CLS provides study opportunities to a diverse range of students from across ...
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Faculty scholarships recognise high-achieving students at UOW. Scholarship recipients are expected to fulfil an ambassadorial role for the faculty by actively participating in Faculty-hosted events and become committee members of the Faculty's Student and ...
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Each year the University offers a small number of University Prize Scholarships to the very best PhD applicants.
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The UNICEF Internship Programme offers eligible/qualified students at both Headquarters and country offices the opportunity to acquire direct practical experience in UNICEF's work under the direct supervision of experienced UNICEF staff.
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In establishing the Frank Knox Memorial Fellowship program at Harvard University, Annie Reid Knox sought to honour her late husband and his lifelong commitment to America. According to the wishes of Mrs. Knox, Frank Knox Memorial Fellows are selected on t ...
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The Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarships aim to activate a dynamic community of young global leaders across Canada and the Commonwealth to create lasting impacts both at home and abroad through cross-cultural exchanges encompassing int ...
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Available to all privately-funded international students applying to the Computer Science undergraduate program
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Internships offer a small group of outstanding graduate-level students the opportunity to acquire direct exposure to UNDP's work. They are designed to complement development-oriented studies with practical experience in various aspects of multilateral tec ...
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Massey University, USAC's longtime partner in hosting students in New Zealand, is offering scholarships to help USAC students make their dreams of studying in New Zealand come true.
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The University of Edinburgh will offer a number of scholarships for postgraduate Masters study in any subject offered by the University
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University of Oulu does not charge tuition fees from international degree students.
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The University of Minnesota offers undergraduate scholarships to international students based on merit and financial need. All international freshmen and transfer students who are admitted are considered for a Global Excellence Scholarship. These scholar ...
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