International Undergraduate Entrance Scholarships - University of Guelph

International students entering post-secondary studies for the first time and registering in the first semester of a degree program in the fall semester.

*Students admitted in Fall 2020, Fall 2021, or Fall 2022 and receiving an entrance scholarship are eligible to receive a $4,000 award in years 2, 3, and 4 if all renewal criteria (see below) are met each year.

Students who fail to qualify for a continuing payment may re-qualify by subsequently obtaining an 80.0% or better average in the previous academic year of full-time study. Payments lost cannot be added to the end of the award period.

NOTE: Entrance scholarships cannot be deferred. Students who defer their offer of admission are reconsidered the following year based on the availability of scholarships for that cohort.

OFFICIAL WEBSITE: University of Guelph Link

Wolt Careers

 Wolt is a tech company from Finland best known for its delivery platform. In 2015 Wolt started with restaurant food and over time Wolt added groceries, gifts, and other items. Wolt has over 488 Jobs across all teams and all locations.

The Application link: Wolt jobs link

University of Antwerp: Masters Program in Development Studies

Deadline: 1 February 2016

Institute of Development Policy and Management (IOB)

IOB currently offers three one-year Master programmes in Development Studies:

1. Master in Globalisation and Development
2. Master in Development Evaluation and Management
3. Master in Governance and Development

Topics include poverty, climate change, conflict, good governance, sustainable development, and others.

This link contains some of the Scholarships for Development Studies

OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.uantwerpen.be/en/faculties/iob/development-studies/master-development-studies/

TechWomen 2016:U.S. Department of State

DEADLINE: February 1st 2016

TechWomen empowers, connects, and supports the next generation of women leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from Africa, Central Asia, and the Middle East by providing them the access and opportunity needed to advance their careers, pursue their dreams, and inspire women and girls in their communities.

Through mentorship and exchange, TechWomen strengthens participants’ professional capacity, increases mutual understanding between key networks of professionals, and expands girls’ interest in STEM careers by exposing them to female role models.

OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.techwomen.org/

MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program : Michigan State University

APPLICATION DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 1, 2016

The program is open to residents and citizens of Sub-Saharan African countries. Students must be first-time applicants to MSU. Transfer students are not eligible for the program.

The fields of study at MSU include agriculture and natural resources; veterinary medicine; natural sciences; and many others.

• Prior completion of a Bachelors Degree from an African University with academic achievements suggesting continued academic success as a graduate student.
• Strong commitment to a professional path in line with an area of study that can positively impact Africa.
• An interest in and capacity for give-back, evidenced by commitment and engagement on campus, in professional pursuits and/or community.
• Manifest ethical behavior and strong character essential to joining The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Network.
• Ability to deal with change, uncertainty, and adversity, as well as interest in other countries and cultures, necessary to succeed as a student overseas and represent one's home country
• Significant financial need and/or from lowest income bracket in country of origin
• Commitment to return to Africa and give back in ways that enhance the economic growth and social development of Africa.

OFFICIAL WEBSITE: http://mcfscholars.isp.msu.edu/apply/grad.htm