As a part of its activities, UNV opens up opportunities for professional women and men to serve as UNV volunteers and contribute to the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
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The University of Westminster is one of the few universities in the UK to offer full scholarships to postgraduate students and in 2015/16 we awarded scholarships to students from over 50 countries across the world.
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The uni:docs fellowship programme is an individual scholarship which aims at financing
excellent doctoral candidates for a period of three years. The scholarship will provide
outstanding early stage researchers with conditions that allow them to focus exc ...
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United Children's Fund, Inc. (UNC) offers volunteer placements in Ugandan clinics, schools, farms, etc. for periods of up to six months. UNC works with local NGO's and local village organizations to assist children and families who are in the greatest nee ...
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The UNIDO ad hoc internship programme has been established for students from diverse academic backgrounds. Its purpose is to promote a better understanding of the organization's goals and objectives and, at the same time, to give insight about efforts to ...
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Umeå University welcomes talented and high-achieving students from outside the EU/EEA.
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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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The scholarship that empowers student mobility; every student in the world can participate!
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The Bridging Project offers scholarships to American undergraduate students participating in study-abroad programs in Japan.
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Kent Law School offers a limited number of scholarships to students who are liable to pay overseas students’ fees. The scholarships are open to all overseas applicants on the Kent LLM programme at the Canterbury campus.
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Awarded to international degree-seeking students studying the curricula of the University of Tartu.
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The UNOPS Internship Programme provides an opportunity for outstanding graduate and post-graduate students from diverse academic backgrounds to gain exposure to what UNOPS does as part of the United Nations. Interns use their theoretical knowledge in prac ...
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Uppsala University's IPK scholarships are targeted to citizens of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland who demonstrate academic talent and show interest in belonging to an educational milieu.
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Awarded to University of Alberta students
to assist with the costs of travel for a formal
international academic exchange program.
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Every year, the School offers up to three International Excellence Scholarships of £4000 each, to undergraduates.
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The Foundation for the International Exchange of Students (FIES) was incorporated at the University of Arkansas as a non-profit organization in 1949. Since the 1949-50 academic year it has brought more than 400 students from 55 countries to study at the U ...
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These awards are designed to attract high quality overseas research students to the University of Edinburgh. 30 Edinburgh Global Research Scholarships will be awarded per year. Subject to satisfactory progress, the awards are tenable for up to three yea ...
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The Internship Programme at INSTRAW is designed to acquaint students or recent graduates with gender issues and the work of INSTRAW and of the United Nations in general. Under the Institute's ICT-driven methodology, interns assist in a variety of tasks i. ...
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This Scholarship is to encourage international practicing artists and designers to undertake study at UNSW Art & Design.
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Birmingham Law School offer scholarships for international students on the undergraduate LLB programmes and scholarships for Home/EU and international students on the LLB for Graduates programme.
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