Showing posts with label Norway. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Norway. Show all posts

Friday, December 2, 2016

50 Fully-funded University of Oslo International Summer School Scholarships for Bachelor and Masters Students


ISS Scholarships


Course(s) Offered: All available
Course Level: Bachelors, Masters
Provider: University of Oslo
Country to Study in: Norway

Scholarship Description
The International Summer School (ISS) of the the University of Oslo offers scholarships, the International Summer School Scholarships, to applicants from certain selected countries and regions of the world.

The ISS Scholarships are offered to applicants from these countries who meet the criteria to study Masters and Bachelor’s courses offered during the University of Oslo's International Summer School.

Competition for these scholarships is high and funds are limited, so the majority of scholarships awarded are PARTIAL scholarships, although several FULL scholarships are available and also awarded. 


Eligibility
The scholarship targets international students from Africa, Asia, Oceania, Central America and South America, Caucasus and Balkans, Former Soviet Union states, EU and EEA countries, USA, and Canada.

To be a successful ISS scholarship recipient, you must demonstrate:
  • that your academic background is relevant to the course you apply for (see course descriptions for more information)
  • that your professional background is relevant to the course you apply for
  • your financial need
You must also meet the academic and English proficiency requirements for ISS.

APPLICANTS WITH EXTERNAL FUNDING
If part of your costs are being covered by a source other than the ISS (your employer, school, a private foundation or company, etc), you may still apply for a partial scholarship from the ISS. Please include this information in your scholarship form.

Eligible groups
Citizens of the following countries and regions:
  • Asia, Oceania, Africa, Central America and South America, 
  • Caucasus and Balkans, 
  • Former Soviet Union states, 
  • EU and EEA countries, 
  • USA, and Canada.
Participating Institutions
University of Oslo, Norway

Fields of study
All Bachelors and Masters level courses offered at the International Summer School by the University of Oslo. See the list of Bachelors and Masters Courses offered at the International Summer School

Number of awards
Not specified by provider, however, majority of scholarships awarded will be partial. Only approximately 50 full scholarships will be awarded.

Scholarship benefits
Full scholarships may include basic fee, additional fees, pocket money allowance, and plane ticket to and from Norway. Partial scholarships cover only all or part of the Basic fee and additional fees (if applicable).

Important Note:
The type of scholarship and its inclusions will depend on the country where you are from. Please refer to the official website for full details.

Method of Application
Apply online as a scholarship applicant, and remember to complete and upload the ISS scholarship form with your application. You can access the scholarship form from the official scholarship website (link below). If part of your costs are being covered by a source other than the ISS (your employer, school, a private foundation or company, etc), you may still apply for a partial scholarship from the ISS. Please include this information in your scholarship form. 

It is important to read the ISS Terms and Conditions and visit the official website (link to it is below) for complete information on how to apply for this scholarship and also to access the application form.

DEADLINES:
The Application Portal for applying to the 2017 International Summer School opened on 6th September 2016. The application submission deadline date is 1 February of every year. The next deadline to apply for the ISS scholarships is 1 February 2017

PLEASE NOTE:
The International Summer School (ISS) offers intensive Master's and Bachelor's courses each summer, from late June to late July/ early August.

The University of Oslo, until 1939 named the Royal Frederick University, is the oldest, largest and most prestigious university in Norway, located in the Norwegian capital of Oslo. The university is recognized as one of Northern Europe's most prestigious universities. The Academic Ranking of World Universities has ranked it the 58th best university in the world.

Application Deadline: 1 February 2017
Open to International Applicants: Yes

More Scholarship Information and Application

Monday, November 14, 2016

University of Oslo Norway International Summer School Scholarships for Bachelor and Masters Students

University of Oslo Norway International Summer School Scholarships for Bachelor and Masters Students


ISS Scholarships

Course(s) Offered: All available
Course Level: Bachelors, Masters
Provider: University of Oslo
Country to Study in: Norway

Scholarship Description
The International Summer School (ISS) of the the University of Oslo offers scholarships, the International Summer School Scholarships, to applicants from certain selected countries and regions of the world.

The ISS Scholarships are offered to applicants from these countries who meet the criteria to study Masters and Bachelor’s courses offered during the University of Oslo's International Summer School.

Competition for these scholarships is high and funds are limited, so the majority of scholarships awarded are PARTIAL scholarships, although several FULL scholarships are available and also awarded. 
Eligibility
The scholarship targets international students from Africa, Asia, Oceania, Central America and South America, Caucasus and Balkans, Former Soviet Union states, EU and EEA countries, USA, and Canada.

To be a successful ISS scholarship recipient, you must demonstrate:
  • that your academic background is relevant to the course you apply for (see course descriptions for more information)
  • that your professional background is relevant to the course you apply for
  • your financial need
You must also meet the academic and English proficiency requirements for ISS.

APPLICANTS WITH EXTERNAL FUNDING
If part of your costs are being covered by a source other than the ISS (your employer, school, a private foundation or company, etc), you may still apply for a partial scholarship from the ISS. Please include this information in your scholarship form.

Eligible groups
Citizens of the following countries and regions:
  • Asia, Oceania, Africa, Central America and South America, 
  • Caucasus and Balkans, 
  • Former Soviet Union states, 
  • EU and EEA countries, 
  • USA, and Canada.
Participating Institutions
University of Oslo, Norway

Fields of study
All Bachelors and Masters level courses offered at the International Summer School by the University of Oslo. See the list of Bachelors and Masters Courses offered at the International Summer School

Number of awards
Not specified by provider, however, majority of scholarships awarded will be partial. Only approximately 50 full scholarships will be awarded.

Scholarship benefits
Full scholarships may include basic fee, additional fees, pocket money allowance, and plane ticket to and from Norway. Partial scholarships cover only all or part of the Basic fee and additional fees (if applicable).

Important Note:
The type of scholarship and its inclusions will depend on the country where you are from. Please refer to the official website for full details.

Method of Application
Apply online as a scholarship applicant, and remember to complete and upload the ISS scholarship form with your application. You can access the scholarship form from the official scholarship website (link below). If part of your costs are being covered by a source other than the ISS (your employer, school, a private foundation or company, etc), you may still apply for a partial scholarship from the ISS. Please include this information in your scholarship form. 

It is important to read the ISS Terms and Conditions and visit the official website (link to it is below) for complete information on how to apply for this scholarship and also to access the application form.

DEADLINES:
The Application Portal for applying to the 2017 International Summer School opened on 6th September 2016. The application submission deadline date is 1 February of every year. The next deadline to apply for the ISS scholarships is 1 February 2017

PLEASE NOTE:
The International Summer School (ISS) offers intensive Master's and Bachelor's courses each summer, from late June to late July/ early August.

The University of Oslo, until 1939 named the Royal Frederick University, is the oldest, largest and most prestigious university in Norway, located in the Norwegian capital of Oslo. The university is recognized as one of Northern Europe's most prestigious universities. The Academic Ranking of World Universities has ranked it the 58th best university in the world.

Application Deadline: 1 February 2017
Open to International Applicants: Yes

More Scholarship Information and Application

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarships in Coastal and Marine Engineering and Management for Developing Countries

Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarships in Coastal and Marine Engineering and Management for Developing Countries


Erasmus Mundus mobility programme:
Master of Science in Coastal and Marine Engineering and Management (CoMEM)


Course(s) Offered: Engineering, Management
Course Level: Graduate (masters)
Provider: European Commission
Country to Study in: Netherlands, Spain, Norway, UK

Scholarship Description
The Erasmus Mundus Master Course in Coastal and Marine Engineering and Management (CoMEM), is a two-year English taught international Master’s programme, in which five high-rated European universities participate. 

During the course students familiarise themselves with key issues involved in providing sustainable, environmentally friendly, legally and economically acceptable solutions to various problems in the CoMEM field. During the programme, students study at universities in two or three different countries depending on the individual track of study. 

Upon successful completion of the Erasmus Mundus CoMEM Masters programme, students will receive an MSc degree from each of the universities they visited during the course.

Eligibility
To be eligible, candidate must not have been a resident of nor have carried out their main activity (studies, work, etc.) for more than a total of 12 months over the last five years in Programme Countries. If the student has then their application will be considered as a Programme country applicant.

Admission Requirements include:
  • A university BSc degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering or degree in a subject relevant to the CoMEM Programme.
  • A BSc Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 75 % of the scale maximum.
  • Proof of English language proficiency:
  • A clear and CoMEM relevant essay in English
Selection Process:
A limited number of Erasmus+: Erasmus Mundus scholarships are available for students accepted to CoMEM. The CoMEM universities select candidates in a competitive process from among eligible applicants, and forward the names to the European Commission for approval under the Erasmus+ Programme. Please note that candidates DO NOT apply directly to the Commission for funding. All applications are to be made directly to the CoMEM programme through the Coordinating University, NTNU. The process and basis for a receiving a scholarship is:
  1. application 
  2. acceptance to the programme; and then 
  3. selection for a scholarship.
Eligible Groups
Third country graduate students who are nationals of a developing/emerging country other than those from EU member states, EEA-EFTA states and candidate countries for accession to the European Union.

Participating Institution(s)
During the programme, students study in two or three different countries depending on the individual track of study. The following institutions participate:
Fields of study
Masters degree level studies in Coastal and Marine Engineering and Management (COMEM)

Number of awards
EU scholarships for 15-17 selected “third-country” graduate students will be available for CoMEM MSc in 2017-2019

Sponsorship duration
Two years

Scholarship benefits
FULL scholarships are provided by EU Erasmus Mundus Program. The value of this programme is €47 000 / €49 000 (Fully-funded for study in different universities).

Studying in multiple European countries will enable students to meet and work with professionals from various backgrounds, gather knowledge on a wide range of issues and a comprehensive EU perspective on CoMEM related challenges. This will enable students to develop a coherent and integrated approach that is applicable in a global perspective as well.

Method of Application
The joint student application is centrally administered by the coordinating university (NTNU).
  • Candidates who wish to be considered for an Erasmus+ scholarship must indicate this in both the online application form and the additional CoMEM specific pdf application form.
  • Scholarship applicants must provide all relevant information for the consortium to determine scholarship category, particularly information on citizenship and residence in the past five years.
  • Applicants to be considered for an Erasmus+: Erasmus Mundus scholarship may apply for no more than two other Erasmus+: Erasmus Mundus programmes in addition to CoMEM. In case a student applies to more than three Erasmus Mundus programmes he/she will be excluded from the selection for an Erasmus+ Scholarship.
View your Application forms here. Please go through the Application Procedure carefully before applying.

DEADLINES:
Applications started 1st October 2016. The deadline for 2017-2019 Academic Programme is 1st December 2016 for Non-EU or Third-country candidates

PLEASE NOTE:
The European Union's Erasmus Mundus programme aims to enhance quality in higher education through scholarships and academic cooperation between Europe and the rest of the world.

Application Deadline: 1 December 2016
Open to International students: Yes

More Scholarship Information and Application