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Scholarship for first-year undergraduate students | Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships 2023-24

Scholarship of up to INR 2,00,000 over the duration of the degree

Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships 2023-24, which is currently open for students pursuing first-year of full-time undergraduate courses in any stream.

Eligibility:

    Indian students enrolled in first-year of a full-time undergraduate (UG) degree in any stream can apply
    Must have passed class 12 with a minimum of 60% marks
    The annual household income should be up to INR 15,00,000 (preference will be given to those students whose family income is less than INR 2,50,000)
    Aptitude test is mandatory.

Award: Up to INR 2,00,000 over the duration of the degree

Application Deadline: October 15, 2023

Application URL: https://bit.ly/464AEGu

Helpline: RF.UGScholarships@reliancefoundation.org

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Anti-Doping Research Fellowship for PhD scholars pursuing anti-doping studies

As you are aware, National Anti Doping Agency, India (NADA India) is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India, and implements the anti-doping program in sports across the country. NADA India’s key work areas include the doping control process and anti-doping education & research.

To promote anti-doping science & research in the country, NADA India has taken the initiative to introduce one-time Annual Anti-Doping Research Fellowship for PhD scholars pursuing Anti-Doping studies..

It is proposed that the Fellowship will be jointly hosted by NADA India and the academic institute of the scholar. A one-time grant of INR 50,000/- and guidance from NADA India technical experts will be provided to the selected fellows.

In line with World Anti- Doping Agency’s Scientific Research and Social Sciences Research programs, scholar may undertake research on any relevant topic in the field on Anti-Doping.

Guidelines for participating in the Fellowship programme are attached for necessary action, and the link to apply for the same is shared below: 

https://forms.gle/12hs6kRc3aBxKmt69

In view of the above, you are requested to disseminate the information and guidelines to concerned students in your respective Institute/University.

SDEF Scholarship Program 2023-24

Click here for detailed info: https://www.swamidayanand.org/scholarship-india

Chonnam National University, Korea

We are very pleased to inform you that SPRING semester 2024 (March - June) nominations are now open! Please nominate up to five (5) students at the following link. You need to enter an individual nomination for every student you would like to nominate.
* If you are not the person in charge, please kindly forward this email to the right person.

[Nomination link] https://international.jnu.ac.kr/Program/ExStdNomination.aspx

√ Nomination and Application Timeline (Nomination Deadline: October 30, 2023)

1.       Nominate your students to CNU by October 30, 2023. (Nominated students MUST have their passport, since they have to submit it at the time of application).

2.       Nominated students will receive an email with information about online application in early November and they need to fill out the online application with their passports by November 20, 2023.

- Please note that we will NOT be accepting any nomination / application after the deadline.

- Please nominate students only for next spring semester (1 semester) or Academic year (2 semesters) in our nomination system. Students for fall semester (2024) nomination will be open later on.

- Please double check the students programs (exchange/visiting/double degree) before submitting the nomination.

√ As part of the applications, students will be required to attach the following supporting documents.

1.       Copy of recent transcripts (including all the previous years)

2.       Copy of passport photo identification page (Passport must be valid for 1 year after the final day of the semester in Korea.)

3.       A photo with white background

4.       Certificate of University Enrollment (Issued within 30 days from the date of application will be accepted)

5.       Bank Balance Certificate under the student’s name that contains at least US $5,000 per semester.

- Issued within 30 days from the date of application will be accepted

- The total amount should be frozen until the CNU’s beginning date of the semester (until 1st, March)

- From #1 ~ #3, all students MUST prepare. (Mandatory documents). For #4 and #5, students coming from NON-OECD countries should prepare additionally. We will guide the details with the application process.


[Course list]
Course list for spring 2024 semester will be available in late January, 2024. Once the list is finalized and released from our office of academic affairs, we will send it to the students directly. Undergraduate students can select up to six (6) courses (1 course, 3 credits, total 18 credits) and graduate students three (3) courses (1 course, 3 credits, total of 9 credits). In the meantime, they can view the English courses offered by CNU last year as a guide HERE.<https://international.jnu.ac.kr/Program/CouseInEnglish.aspx>

[Fact sheet]
https://international.jnu.ac.kr/Inbound/Incoming/FactSheet

[Inquiries]
- Asia: jeonbeyl@jnu.ac.kr<mailto:jeonbeyl@jnu.ac.kr>
- America & Europe & Oceania: jennyc@jnu.ac.kr<mailto:jennyc@jnu.ac.kr>

National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan

We are glad to inform you that our nomination for 2024 Spring Semester Incoming Exchange Programs begins. With the nomination you can finish them from the following link: https://forms.gle/SrHRTNgcy5XznisT6

We will directly provide further information of application process for the nominees. Please make sure the nominees’ e-mail addresses are correct.

We have attached the general information of Incoming Exchange Programs. Please have look.

There are some important points that we would like to notice:

²  Nomination Date: From September 1- October 15

²  Application Date: From October 15-October 31

²  Exchange Period: Spring Semester (Feb. – Jun. 2024)

²  Benefits: (1) Tuition Waiver (The fees of mandatory insurance and accommodation are not included. Student need to pay both fees by themselves.)

                          (2) Monthly stipend will be offered upon budget availability and qualification of students.

²  Academic information: https://oiaapply.nchu.edu.tw/inquire/index_exchange.jsp

²  Number of students accepted: Depends on the MOU

²  Contact Information:

Ms. Christina Cheng (Northeast Asia, and Europe) yccheng@nchu.edu.tw

Ms. Sharon Hsu(Asia and Oceania) sharonhsu@dragon.nchu.edu.tw

Ms. Tina Hsu (America, Mainland China and Africa) tinahsu@dragon.nchu.edu.tw

UNIVERSITAT BAYREUTH

Nomination portal for incoming exchange students for the summer semester 2024 opens soon!

Nomination Link: https://bayreuth.moveon4.de/locallogin/642d305b082476024b244a59/eng

Nomination Period:                         01 October – 01 November 2023

Student Application Period:           01 October – 15 November 2023

We are very much looking forward to receiving your nominations!

Please feel free to share the following information and links with your students to promote our exchange programme:

• The University of Bayreuth (Corporate Video)  
• The University of Bayreuth: Your home away from home. (PDF Flyer)
• Space to Think (PDF Flyer)
• International Bachelor’s and Master’s Programmes (PDF Flyer)

• Why Bayreuth? (Website)
• International Office of the University of Bayreuth (Website)
• Thinking Without Border (Website)
• Welcome Services (Website)
• FAQ International Exchange Students (Website)
• The City of Bayreuth (Video) 
• Student Life in Bayreuth – Dormitories (Video)  

• Website: www.uni-bayreuth.de
• Facebook: www.facebook.com/UniBayreuth
• Twitter: www.twitter.com/unibt 
• Instagram: @uni.bayreuth / @ino_ubt / @welcomeubt

Sciences Po

Online nomination - Spring semester 2024 :

As you know, Sciences Po requires its partners to nominate online the students they have selected to come on an exchange to Sciences Po.

For the Spring semester 2024, you will be able to nominate your students from 26 September to 6 October, 2023 and your students, once nominated by you, will be required to submit their application online by October 10, 2023.

Please note that no further deadline extension will be granted and that both nominating partners and students should meet the aforementioned deadlines. Many thanks in advance for your understanding and kind cooperation.

For more information on online nominations for the Sciences Po exchange programme, partner universities can check the user guide (PDF, 351Kb).

Important notice regarding the admission offer:

Please note that, once your students receive an email informing them of their admission offer in the exchange programme, they have precisely 11 days to accept their offer by logging into their Sciences Po student account.

It is crucial that students accept their offer within the 11 days deadline, otherwise we won’t be able to confirm their spot in the programme.

This is specified in the acceptance email that students receive from us, however we would be grateful if you could also make sure that your students are being made aware of this, as no further extension will be granted with regard to the offer acceptance deadline.

Opportunity to study on our regional campuses

As you may know, the Sciences Po Undergraduate College is comprised of seven campuses, where all students study the same core courses in the humanities and social sciences. Our regional campuses are located in Menton, Dijon, Nancy, Poitiers, Reims, Le Havre, in addition of course to our campus in Paris. Each regional campus offers a specific geographical minor: Sub-Saharan Africa (Reims), Asia (Le Havre), Europe (Dijon), Latin America (Poitiers), Mediterranean and Middle-East countries (Menton), and North America (Reims).

We are confident that Sciences Po’s programme on our regional campuses will respond to many of your students’ academic projects and aspirations. It will allow them to benefit from a solid and multidisciplinary academic training in the social sciences and the humanities, while enabling them to be immersed in a highly diverse and vibrant student community, with approximately 50% of international students coming from a wide range of countries. We would appreciate if you could help us promote this opportunity to your students and remain at your disposal should you have any further questions on studying on our regional campuses.

South Russian Institute of Management – Federal State-Funded Educational
Institution of Higher Professional Education
Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

invites to participate in

THE V INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC-PRACTICAL CONFERENCE
«SOCIAL SCIENCE»
SDSE «STRATEGIES OF SOCIETY AND ECONOMY DEVELOPMENT IN THE NEW REALITY»

October 26th-27th 2023 

Please click for Details http://uriu.ranepa.ru/

Registration in the conference is carried out by filling in Google Forms: https://forms.gle/EQTon9hE3r77wKxE

Seoul National University!

We are more than delighted to announce that we are opening nominations for the Spring 2024 Student Exchange Program.

1. How to Nominate?

If you have any nominee(s) for Spring 2024(one semester) or from Spring 2024 to Fall 2024(two semesters, one full year), please provide us with information about your nominee student(s) via the link below no later than September 10, 2023.

NOMINATION LINK: https://forms.gle/JALAPTD7W3qR2t1fA

* For college and departmental-level exchange, submit the nomination through the college and department exchange manager.

* If you have difficulty accessing the above link, please fill out your University-level nominees’ information in the attached spreadsheet and submit it via email(yunju96@snu.ac.kr).

* Please make sure your candidate(s) meet(s) the entry requirement (both semester conditions and department restrictions) stated in the attached fact sheet. Especially, please note that we cannot accept graduate students who didn’t complete at least one semester of their “graduate” program. Graduate students must be able to prove that they have completed at least one semester of the graduate program at the application stage.

** Students who have postponed their placement must be nominated through this survey/spreadsheet again. These students must re-apply with updated documents and go through the screening procedure again.

2. After Nomination?

After the nomination deadline, September 10, the nominated student(s) will receive an application guideline, along with instructions regarding the online application process, from the coordinators at the SNU Office of International Affairs (central international office), SNU. In other words, we do not send out the application instructions right after we receive nominations from each university. They will be sent out altogether a few days after the nomination deadline.

3. How to Apply?

The application deadline is September 25, 2023. Only the online application will be required for the application. Please make sure that your students carefully read through the attached guideline and prepare for the application process in advance. 

*GSIS applicants must have their recommendation letter be submitted to SNU coordinators in the following way:

Candidate(s) must submit the sealed recommendation letter to their home university’s exchange program coordinator so that the coordinator opens the letter and sends us its scanned copy. We ask you to send the copy to the following persons at the Office of International Affairs, SNU:

               Ms. Yunju Hwang – yunju96@snu.ac.kr

4. More Information on Course Catalog?

Students can find information on the courses that were provided in the previous semesters through our course registration website http://sugang.snu.ac.kr . Attached you can find the course search instruction as well.

UNIVERSITY OF BERN

As a reminder, in case you have not yet nominated your students, please find attached our fact sheet for the academic year 2023/24. The nomination and application deadline for spring semester 2024 (February – June 2024) is 16 September 2023.

How to nominate your students

You are welcome to send us your nominations directly by e-mail. Please include the following information: First and last name of students, study field and study level, exchange period and email addresses.

Next steps

Once we confirm your nomination, we will inform your students how they can apply, putting you into copy of our email.

All application information can be found here.

On the same page, you will find the link to our public course catalogue and an info sheet on how to look for suitable courses (see “planned study program (Learning Agreement)”).

More information, material

General information for incoming students can be found at www.incoming.unibe.ch and in our brochure for prospective exchange students. For more material on our exchange programme as well as the University of Bern (general video, brochure on our study programmes, etc.), please check out our partner website.

Financial University, Moscow

Our International Relations Office is delighted to start our academic exchange collaboration within the framework of recently signed cooperation agreements.

We have started the preparation events for the academic mobility selection procedures for the Spring semester of the 2023/2024 academic year. In order to define the total number of students who may potentially be involved in mobility flows, we are kindly asking you to confirm the quantity of students from Financial University who may be accepted for the 2024 Spring semester by your University. In addition, we would be extremely grateful if you could provide us with your nomination deadlines and procedures.

For our part, we inform you that we always look forward to welcoming your students in Moscow and are ready to accept more students than it is set by our agreement. Please find our Incoming Mobility Handbook for exchange students, Factsheet and Nomination Form in attached files.

Deadlines for nominations and applications:

At the moment the planned teaching format in 2024 Spring semester is on-site, in-person.

Both undergraduate and graduate students can participate in the Exchange Program.

Dates of the Fall and Spring semester:

• September 1st – beginning of February
• beginning of February – July 1st

Website where students can find some useful information and the application documents: https://en.fa.ru/international/student-exchange/incoming/

Application documents required for an exchange student (should be sent by e-mail to the coordinators):

• Application Form for Enrollment
• Application Form for Invitation
• The copy of passport which should be valid for 1.5 years from the date of issue of the Russian visa
• Proficiency Level Certificate of English (if student is going to study in English) or Russian (if student is going to study in Russian) - B2 Level is compulsory. We can also accept the official paper from your University.
• Current Transcript of Records verified by home University.
• Passport-sized photo (format jpg only).
• Information about the Russian level in case a student want to take a Russian language course (offline only).

We are proud to be your partners and confident that our collaboration in the field of exchange will be successfully implemented!

Russian Foreign Trade Academy

VI th International Efimov Memorial Conference which will be held in Moscow (offline and online) in October,30 – November,2  2023. This year topic is “The EAEU countries in the new conditions".  Also an international student essay contest for Russian and foreign students and postgraduates will be organized within the framework of the conference. The topic is: "Prospects and challenges of regional economic integration and multilateral cooperation". Outstanding essays authors will be awarded extra points, thereby increasing their chances of being enrolled to the RFTA Master programs. Attached you will find detailed information.

Last year conference web-site: https://conference.vavt.ru/2022.

Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute

National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Taiwan!

We offer one of the best scholarship opportunities that includes full tuition waiver plus annually stipend up to $INR 1315000 for Ph.D. and $INR 164300 for Master and Bachelor.

https://oga.site.nthu.edu.tw/p/406-1524-251462,r8948.php?Lang=en

APPLY HERE http://nthuoga-admission.vm.nthu.edu.tw/student/index/index/applyParam/f7ipc

Application period: 1st August ~ 28th September (15:00 Taiwan Time), 2023

School Begins: February 2024

Feel free to contact NTHU for any questions @ nthu.intldegreeadmission@gmail.com
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We also highlight the one and only Master's Program of India Studies in Taiwan

 
India Studies Mᴀsᴛᴇʀ's Pʀᴏɢʀᴀᴍ of International Intercollegiate - National Tsing Hua University

Admission Open for 2024  Spring Intake for International  Students

First-ever and only Master's Program of India Studies in Taiwan
Registration closes: Now until 28th September. 2023
English Taught Program for ALL International students
Exclusive Scholarship for International Intercollegiate MS Program - India Studies
(Student’s qualifications will be reviewed every year.)

Our program includes theoretical instruction of social disciplines, conducts workshops, and organizes lectures on relevant topics.

Apply Here:  http://nthuoga-admission.vm.nthu.edu.tw/student/index/index/applyParam/f7ipc

Program Website: https://indiastudies.site.nthu.edu.tw/index.php?Lang=en

Application Guideline and more details: https://oga.site.nthu.edu.tw/p/412-1524-17831.php?Lang=en

Toyo University

1. Enter Period : Friday, September 15 – Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Toyo University in Tokyo, Japan!

Nomination and application information for spring 2024 FEE-BASED study abroad program.

*Students who deferred from the 2023 fall semester or before will need to resubmit the online application, and their coordinators will need to re-nominate them using the online nomination portal.

Our important deadlines are as follows:

*If you/ your applicant cannot access the following links, please fill in the attached excel files and send it back to us by email.

- Online nominations by coordinators : - October 1 (Japan time) Link: https://forms.gle/uAGbK8nrtvRh7U6A6

- Online registration by applicants: - October 5 (Japan time) Link: https://forms.gle/frB4deaL1ibDhSsd9

- Submission of application documents : October 14 - 25 (Japan time)

After students complete the online registration, we will send an email with instructions on how to submit the application documents.

GPA requirement: 2.5/4.0 scale (Partner University/KEI), GPA 3.0/4.0(ISEP/UMAP/CIS Abroad)

Please also check the following links for additional information.

Should you have any other concerns or questions, please feel free to contact us.

Basic Information: https://www.toyo.ac.jp/en/international-exchange/prospective/Exchange-Program/

Japanese Language and Culture Courses: https://www.toyo.ac.jp/en/international-exchange/prospective/Exchange-Program/nest/

Please note that adjusting to life in another culture is difficult in ways that students don't always anticipate. Even students who have no history with mental/emotional issues experience serious challenges. We remain committed to supporting all study abroad students as best we can; however, it is difficult for us to provide the level of support to which some students are accustomed. Therefore, we respectfully ask that you nominate students who are not only academically, but also mentally and emotionally prepared to succeed in this program.

Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania

Lithuania offers State Scholarships for one or two-semester studies at Lithuanian universities.

Please find more information about the announced call HERE.

One of the required application documents is a Conditional Agreement. Currently, interested students can check the course catalogues of previous semesters HERE.

The list of courses for the academic year 2023-2024 will be published in mid-April.

Should you or your students have any other questions, please contact the Study in LT team.

Seoul National University!

Scholarship announcement from Iraqi Universities

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