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British Chevening Scholarships (UK)<\/strong>
\nChevening Scholarships, the UK government\u2019s global scholarship programme, are awarded to outstanding scholars from Chevening-eligible countries around the world.\u00a0Awards are typically for a one-year Master\u2019s degree. Most Chevening Scholarships cover tuition fees, a living allowance at a set rate (for one individual), an economy class return airfare to the UK, and additional grants to cover essential expenditure.<\/p>\n

DAAD Scholarships with Relevance to Developing Countries (Germany)<\/strong>
\nThe German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) provides scholarships for a range of postgraduate courses with special relevance to developing countries at German Universities. The scholarships are specifically targeted to international students and young professionals from developing countries in Africa, Asia, Pacific Islands, Central and South America and Central and Eastern Europe.\u00a0 DAAD scholarship supports selected programmes with a variety of full or partial scholarships.<\/p>\n

NL Scholarships<\/strong> (Netherlands)<\/strong>
\nThe Holland Scholarship\u00a0is meant for international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who want to do their Bachelor\u2019s or Master\u2019s Degree at participating Universities in Holland. \u00a0The scholarship amounts to \u20ac 5,000 which you will receive this in the first year of your studies.<\/p>\n

Swedish Institute Scholarships for Global Professionals (Sweden)<\/strong>
\nThe Swedish Institute provides scholarships in Sweden to highly-qualified international students from developing countries who wants to study at Sweden Universities. \u00a0Scholarships are intended for studies in Sweden and focus mainly on master\u2019s level. The scholarship covers tuition fee, living expenses, some travel grant, and insurance.<\/p>\n

ICP Connect Scholarships (Belgium)<\/strong>
\nVLIR-UOS awards ICP Connect Master\u2019s scholarships to students from 3o eligible countries in Africa, Asia and Latin-America to attend one of the study programmes taught in English at one or more Flemish universities or universities of applied sciences and arts. The scholarships cover\u00a0 tuition fees, travel, insurance and living expenses (board and lodging).<\/p>\n

Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Programme (France)<\/strong>
\nThe Eiffel scholarship program was developed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a tool to\u00a0allow French higher education institutions to attract the best foreign students for master\u2019s\u00a0and PhD degree programs. \u00a0Eiffel scholarship-holders receive a monthly allowance and other expenses such as return trip, health insurance and cultural activities. It\u00a0does not cover tuition fees.<\/p>\n

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for Foreign Students (Switzerland)<\/strong>
\nThe Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships provide graduates from around 180 countries with the opportunity to pursue doctoral or postdoctoral research in any academic field \u00a0at one of the public funded university or recognized institution\u00a0in Switzerland. \u00a0The scholarship covers a monthly allowance, tuition fees, health insurance, lodging allowance, etc.<\/p>\n

Danish Government Scholarships for Non-EU\/EEA Students<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0(Denmark)<\/strong>
\nA number of scholarships are being\u00a0offered each year by the\u00a0Danish\u00a0Ministry of Education\u00a0to fund highly qualified and motivated international students from outside the EU\/EEA who wish to pursue\u00a0full degree higher education programme at\u00a0participating Danish Universities.\u00a0The scholarship can be given as full or partial tuition fee waivers and\/or grants towards covering your living costs.<\/p>\n

Italian Government Bursaries for Foreign Students(Italy)<\/strong>
\nThe Italian Government awards scholarships for studying in Italy both to foreign citizens and Italian\u00a0citizens resident abroad. The scholarships are towards\u00a0University degree courses,\u00a0Advanced vocational training, art and music courses,\u00a0Masters Degree courses,\u00a0PhD Courses, etc. \u00a0It is only possible to apply for three, six, or nine month scholarships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

British Chevening Scholarships (UK) Chevening Scholarships, the UK government\u2019s global scholarship programme, are awarded to outstanding scholars from Chevening-eligible countries around the world.\u00a0Awards are typically for a one-year Master\u2019s degree. Most Chevening Scholarships cover tuition fees, a living allowance at a set rate (for one individual), an economy class return airfare to the UK, and … European Government Scholarships for Foreign Students<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":93,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/japavest.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/japavest.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/japavest.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/japavest.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/japavest.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/japavest.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151,"href":"https:\/\/japavest.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54\/revisions\/151"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/japavest.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/japavest.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/japavest.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/japavest.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}