Sunday, 3 June 2012

Tuition Free Universities in Austria

Tuition Free Universities in Austria

If you are an non-EU student, federal/public universities in Austria only charge about 363.36 Euros for tuition fees plus 16.86 Euros for the Austrian Student Union and insurance fee per semester.

If you are a citizen of a least developed country, you are exempted to pay tuition fees at public universities in Austria and only need to pay 17 Euros per semester for the student union fee.

Cost of Studying in Austria: The cost of living for students in Austria is approximately 800 Euros per month which covers accommodation, food, and personal expenses.

Tuition Free Universities in Finland

studyinfinland.fi says:
Since university education is funded by the State through the Ministry of Education, students enrolled in regular degree studies pay no tuition fees with exceptions. If you are enrolled as a degree student in a Bachelor’s or Doctoral level programme, the higher education institution will not charge tuition fees. Some Master’s level programmes are free of charge as well, however, a number of them may carry tuition fees for non-EU/EEA students.

Tuition fees will not be collected, if you are
- an EU/EEA citizen

International Development Scholarships in MBA at University of Cranfield

International Development Scholarships in MBA at University of Cranfield

University of Cranfield
Masters (MS) Degree

Deadline: Rolling
Study in: UK

To ensure a truly diverse and international programme, Cranfield University invites applications from all regions of the world and offers a number of scholarships for a full-time MBA programme.

Host Institution(s):

Cranfield University School of Management

Field of study:
Masters in Business Administration

Number of Awards: 
Not specified.

Target group:
Chinese, African, Eastern European and Latin American Students

Scholarship value/inclusions:
up to £14,000 towards the tuition fees

Eligibility:
These scholarships are restricted to self-funded candidates and applicants from China, Latin America, Eastern Europe and Africa are encouraged to apply for an International Development Scholarship.

Application instructions:
The University of Cranfield School of Management does not have a formal deadline for the receipt of applications, and places are offered on a rolling basis. However, if you require a visa to attend the programme, we advise you to apply by the end of May for the Full-time MBA.

It is important to read the admissions page and visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

Website:
Official Scholarship Website: http://www.som.cranfield.ac.uk/som/p12704/Programmes-and-Executive-Development/MBA/entry-requirements/The-Cranfield-MBA-Scholarships/By-nationality/Chinese-African-Eastern-European-and-Latin-American

Friday, 1 June 2012

MBA Scholarships for Africans at Hult International Business School

Deadline: Rolling
Study in: Boston, San Francisco, Dubai, London, Shanghai
Course starts 2011

Brief description:
Hult International Business School is offering scholarships to candidates living in Africa who demonstrate strong leadership and decision making skills. Candidates must have a scholarship interview with a Hult representative.
IMD Future Leaders MBA Scholarships

Deadline: 30 September (annual)
Study in: Switzerland
Course starts January 2012

Brief description: 
The IMD MBA Scholarships are open to candidates who demonstrate leadership understanding through an essay competition.

Host Institution(s):
IMD Switzerland

Field of study:
Masters in Business Administration (MBA)

Number of Scholarships: 
Three scholarships are awarded each year
Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program for Developing Countries


The Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program’s (IFP) mission is to expand educational opportunity and foster social justice in developing countries. IFP provides fellowships for post-graduate study to emerging leaders from Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Russia and Latin America. These leaders come from marginalized and excluded communities that typically lack access to higher education.

IFP was launched in 2001 with $280 million, the largest single grant in Ford Foundation history. In April 2006 the Ford Foundation announced a new pledge of $75 million for IFP. The program expects
to support approximately 4,300 Fellows when final selections are completed in 2010.

IFP is no longer accepting new applicants. The final cohort has been selected, bringing the total number of IFP Fellows to around 4,300. IFP will conclude its work by 2013.

Host Institution(s):
The fellowship supports study programs in universities throughout the world. The program has developed partnerships with dozens of universities in the United States, the...
Kofi Annan MBA Scholarships for Developing Country Students


Kofi Annan Foundation
MBA

Deadline: 30 Sept (annual)
Study in: Germany
Course starts 2012


Brief description:
The Kofi Annan MBA Fellowship provides the opportunity for talented and motivated students from developing countries who do not belong to a privileged class and lack sufficient financial means to study management at ESMT in Berlin and graduate with a prestigious MBA from the most international business school in Germany.

Upon return to their home countries, the fellows are expected to contribute to the strengthening of entrepreneurial capacity and the