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Category: Scholarships
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships
For Foreign Scholars and Artists for the 2025-2026 Academic Year
Each year the Swiss Confederation awards Government Excellence Scholarships to promote international exchange and research cooperation between Switzerland and over 180 other countries. Recipients are selected by the awarding body, the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS).
Research scholarships
The research scholarship (research fellowship, PhD, Postdoc) is available to post-graduate researchers in any discipline (who hold a master’s degree is the minimum qualification required) who are planning to come to Switzerland to pursue research or further studies at doctoral or post-doctoral level.
Research scholarships are awarded for research or study at all Swiss cantonal universities, universities of applied sciences and the two federal institutes of technology, as well as the four research institutes. Only candidates nominated by an academic supervisor at one of these higher education institutions will be considered.
Art scholarships
Art scholarships are open to art students wishing to pursue an initial arts master’s degree in Switzerland.
Art scholarships are awarded for study at any Swiss conservatory or university of the arts. This scholarship is available to students from a limited number of countries only.You can find details of the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships by following the link below
https://www.sbfi.admin.ch/
WWF Scholarships & Conservation Grants
Scholarships from partners and NGO
WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships for Nature Conservation
Russell E. Train Education for Nature Program
The Kathryn Fuller Science for Nature Fund
The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
The e8 Sustainable Energy Development Scholarship Programme
The Conservation Leadership Programme
Chevening Scholarships
The IPCC Scholarship Programme
Mo Ibrahim Foundation
Alfred Toepfer Natural Heritage Scholarships
Terra Viva Grants Directory
Grant-Making Foundations: EnvironmentalOpen the web page of WWf scholarships https://wwf.panda.org/g
Youth Ambassador Program for Internet Society
Become an Internet Society’s Youth Ambassador!
Each year, the Internet Society chooses fifteen young, passionate people to participate in our Youth Ambassador Program, equipping the next generation of Internet leaders to collaborate and innovate for a better world.
Am I Eligible?
All applicants must:
- Be between the ages of 18-30 at the date of the submitted application
- Have a high level of reading, speaking and writing skills in English
- Be comfortable with public speaking and communicating positions
- Have continuous access to the Internet during all the phases of the program as well as the appropriate equipment
- Be able to dedicate a minimum of 4 hours per week during the full program duration
- Have the availability to take part in weekly meetings and webinars, usually between 11h and 16h UTC
- Be able to travel and hold a valid passport
- Not have been previously selected as an Internet Society’s IGF Ambassador, IGF Youth Ambassador, Youth@IGF Fellow, or Youth Ambassador
Why Apply?
This program brings the opportunity to:
- Attend a significant Internet event especially selected for you according to your preferences, profile, and location.
- Deepen your subject expertise through specific Internet governance online training.
- Broaden your advocacy, communications, project management, and leadership skills.
- Engage and collaborate with key Internet stakeholders from around the world.
- Be mentored by key Internet leaders and experts.
- Develop the skills and connections needed to make more of an impact in your local community (and beyond!)
Apply here
https://www.internetsociety.org/policy-programs/youth-ambassadors/
COMMONWEALTH MASTER’S SCHOLARSHIPS
Applications for Commonwealth Master’s scholarships for the 2024/25 academic year are now open
The deadline for submitting an application is 17:00 hours BST (16:00 GMT) on 17 October 2023. The scholarships are for study in the UK beginning in September/October 2024.
Applicants are advised to complete and submit applications as early as possible, as the online application system will be very busy in the days leading up to the application deadline.
The CSC is unable to accept any applications or documentation not submitted via the online application system.
Eligible countries
Please note that only candidates from the eligible countries listed below can apply for Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships.
Bangladesh, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Dominica, Eswatini, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Montserrat, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and The Grenadines, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, The Gambia, Togo, Tonga, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia.
Find how to apply here
Chevening scholarship in Cameroon
Applications for 2024-2025 Chevening Scholarships are now open from 12 September 2023 to 7 November 2023
Chevening is the UK government’s international scholarships programme. Funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and partner organisations, we offer awards to study in the UK for one year on a fully funded master’s degree course.
Successful Chevening candidates come from a diverse range of countries and backgrounds, but they all demonstrate the passion, vision and skills needed to shape a better world.
There are many benefits to being selected, including fully funded tuition fees, access to some of the best quality education in the world, exclusive networking opportunities, and the chance to explore the UK’s diverse culture.
Required documents
All Chevening applicants must submit their education documents, references, and one unconditional UK university offer. The deadlines for these required documents are in the Chevening application timeline. Use the ‘update my application’ button above to upload them.
If you are conditionally selected for a Chevening Scholarship, it is essential that you submit these documents in order to remain in the process.
Further information here
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships
For Foreign Scholars and Artists for the 2024-2025 Academic Year
Each year the Swiss Confederation awards Government Excellence Scholarships to promote international exchange and research cooperation between Switzerland and over 180 other countries. Recipients are selected by the awarding body, the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS).
The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships are aimed at young researchers from abroad who have completed a master’s degree or PhD and at foreign artists holding a bachelor’s degree.
How to apply
Select your country of origin according to your passport. Find out about the types of scholarships available, eligibility criteria and application deadlines for your country.Further information here
Social venture competition of the project l’Art de l’Inclusion.
You have a business idea….
Young artists between 18 ansd 35 years old (or up to 45 years old for women).
You live in Yaounde, Douala, Bafoussal or Mbalmayo in one of the eligible neighbourhoods. You have a business idea in the
- Design and creative services
- Performing arts
- Audio-visual and interactive media
- Fine arts
10 winners will be accompanied, best rewarded.
World Bank Scholarships Program in 2024
The next windows for scholarship applications will open in January and March 2024.
The World Bank’s Development Economics Vice Presidency (DEC) provides scholarships to students and young researchers, contributing to the World Bank’s mission of forging new dynamic approaches to capacity development and knowledge sharing in the developing world.
Active Programs
- Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJWBGSP): Since 1987, JJWBGSP has enabled more than 6,000 mid-career professionals from 160 developing countries and Japan to complete graduate degrees in development-related fields. On an annual basis, the Government of Japan solely funds the JJWBGSP.
- Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program (RSMFP): Since 1982, RSMFP has provided support to young researchers on a wide variety of topics in development-related fields. Currently, the program connects promising young researchers to World Bank research, data resources, and technical expertise. Selected fellows are hosted as a cohort at the World Bank in Washington D.C. and work on DEC research projects, receiving formal training and participating in policy relevant research.
Scholarships in Belgium Call 2024-2025
For the 2024-2025 academic year 200 scholarships await applicants
As a partner of Belgian Development Cooperation, ARES provides, for nationals of his 29 partners countries, scholarships for bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes, and continuing education courses in Belgium, which feature training that specifically addresses issues related to development.
One specialized bachelor’s degree programmes, ten specialised master’s degree programmes and six continuing education courses will be provided by Belgian higher education institutions in Belgium (EPHEC, ESA Saint-Luc Bruxelles, HE Vinci, ULB, UCLouvain, USL-B, ULiège, et UNamur).
Applications can be submitted and will be accepted through 17 November 2023 at 12pm.
ARES scholarships offer the chance to pursue a specialised bachelor’s or master’s degree programme lasting one year, or a 3-to-6-month continuing education course within a higher education institution of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, in Belgium.
Details here
Normale Sup : 2023 international selection
Eligibility criteria – International selection in Arts & Humanities – International selection in Sciences
Eligibility criteria
- Candidates must be under 26 when they apply (must not have reached their 26th birthday)
- Candidates apply only once to the International Selection
- Candidates must not have lived in France more than 10 months during the academic year of the selection (September 1st – August 31st) nor the previous year.
- Candidates must justify at least one year of undergraduate studies awarded by a foreign university (outside France) during the calendar year preceding the start of applications.
- Candidates justify at least two years of undergraduate studies in a foreign university (outside France), on the 1st of September following admission.
On rare occasions, the Director of ENS may authorise applications from candidates whose academic background is non-standard.
Details for applying Normal Sup