CIEE has announced that it will be providing a sum of $500,000 in the form of scholarships to study abroad to almost 100 high schools throughout the US. CIEE: The Council on International Education Exchange, founded in the year 1947, is the oldest as well as the largest not-for-profit institution of the US. The main …
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BITS Hyderabad Is Now Open For Overseas Students
BITS Pilani (Birla Institute of Technology and Science) is one of the most prestigious institutes of India and it now plans to be a top International institute with a global reputation. As a step in this direction, BITS has planned to open its doors to students from around the world for the first time in …
Ministry of Health Opens Nomination For 750 External Scholarships For MOH Employees
Saudi’s Ministry of Health or MOH has recently announced to open nomination of 750 external scholarship program for Saudi’s MOH employees (Title I and self-employment staff). The scholarship will be distributed to pursue education in the academic year 1436H/2015 and earn BA, Master’s Degree and PhD Degree in a wide variety of administrative and health …
Bill Gates Scholarship For Minority Students, 2017
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, recently announced to accept application for Bill Gates Scholarship, also known as The Gates Millennium Scholars Program, that provide financial support every year to all eligible African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American students. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation support the program every year through …
USDA Program Is Now Open To Accept Scholarship Applications
Applications for USDA 1890 National Scholars Program are now open for all eligible high school and college students. It is a joint venture between 1890 Historically Black Land-Grant Universities and US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Applicants, under this program, receive full time scholarship for four years to attend any of the listed universities to pursue …
Victoria College, Texas Brings In A Simplified Scholarship Process
The Victoria College, Texas, has simplified its application process for scholarships. As per the new process, students can individually apply for situation specific scholarship opportunities. Earlier, there was one application available in their Pirate Portal through which students used to apply for a wide number of scholarships. There are a number of scholarships available for …
India Offers New Scholarship Opportunities For Afghanistan
The bilateral relationship between Afghanistan and India has taken a new shift with the later providing scholarship opportunities to the students of the former. The OP Jindal Global University (JGU), Sonipat, Haryana has declared 100 percent scholarship for five girls and 50 percent scholarship for all the students who have come from Afghanistan to study …
New Business MOOCs From HEC Paris
HEC Paris, the premiere business school in Europe, has joined the Massive Open Online Courses – MOOCs revolution. As per the initiative, there would be four new business themed courses that would be offered this academic year. These MOOCs will be offered via Coursera Platform. The courses in the offing include Organizational Management, Social Entrepreneurship, Corporate …
International Innovation Corps’ Fellowship Application Opens
International Innovation Corps (IIC), a global initiative by the University of Chicago, has opened up its fellowship positions for the academic year 2015. The idea is to connect innovative young persons in the US and India and engage them with Indian public sector enterprises, where they would have the opportunity to deal with important social …
Carleton University New Bursary Program Launched
The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) recently donated a sum of $500,000 to the Sprott School of Business for their new bursary program for students. Jerry Tomberlin, the Dean at Sprott School cannot thank enough CIBC for extending the financial support given to them towards building their dream future for youngsters who are experts …
SWAYAM: Indian Government’s Initiative For Free Open Online Education
India’s tryst with the world of online education kick-starts with the launch of ‘Study webs of active-learning for young aspiring minds – (SWAYAM)’, an online program for learning. This initiative seeks to provide cost-effective and quality education to the citizens. The online program shall offer courses, free of cost, to anyone with any background. There …
4th Edition Of The edX Global Forum : Key Insights On The Future Of Open Learning
The 4th edition of the edX Global Forum recently concluded in Boston. This year the venue was the renowned Boston University campus and the attendees consisted of various representatives from leading institutions worldwide. The forum was a grand success and all discussion was centered on the current trends in the online education space, exchanging ideas, …
Edmentum To Add 70 Career Technical Education Courses
Edmentum, an online learning solution, has announced the addition of 70 new Career Technical Education (CTE) for 2015-16 academic years. The new courses will accumulate different fields like AV Technology, communications, business management and administration. The courseware will be entirely designed for mobile device and to engage with real-world content. Also the course will be …
Nanyang Technological University Offers Online Credit Courses
In a move to bring innovation in university education, the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, has started the process of offering credits through online courses. The new step would enable students to earn credits through the online courses, prepared by the NTU in collaboration with Coursera. The credits offered are equivalent of an elective module …
RCACF New Scholarships Announcement
Russell County Area Community Foundation (RCACF) proudly announces 11 new scholarships that will extensively support the youth of the town to pursue higher education. Students can apply for the scholarship online by visiting official website of RCACF and following the process on the site. Below is the list of 11 new scholarships introduced by RCACF: …
