Scholarship Bee

Brief description: Boston University is offering the Presidential Scholarship to incoming first-year students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement as well as excellence beyond the classroom. Host Institution(s): Boston University Level/Field(s) of study: Bachelors degree in any subject Number of Scholarships: Not specified Target group: International students from around the world Scholarship value/inclusions: This US$25,000 tuition scholarship is renewable for up to 4 years of undergraduate study. Eligibility: Applicants must be international students, namely, non-US citizens or non-US Permanent Resident Green Card Holders. International students usually need an F-1 Student Visa or J-1 Exchange Visitor Visa to study in the US. Applicants must have completed the equivalent of a US secondary school education, are GED recipients, or have completed a secondary school equivalency exam. In order to be considered for this scholarship, the candidates must be leaders in their schoo...

  Brief description: Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship programme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations. The programme offers awards to outstanding scholars with leadership potential from around the world to study for a master’s degree in any subject at any UK university. Host Institution(s): Any university in the UK Level/Field(s) of study: Full-time taught Masters Degree Programme in any subject. Use the course finder to find eligible master’s degrees at every university across the UK. Number of Awards: Around 1,500 scholarships globally will be offered. Target group: The scholarships are targeted to citizens of Chevening-eligible countries.  See the official website for complete list of countries eligible for Chevening scholarships. Scholarship value/inclusions: A Chevening Scholarship normally covers university tuition fees, a monthly living allowance, ...

  Brief description: The Gates Cambridge Scholarships are one of the most prestigious international scholarships in the world. Scholarships are awarded to outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree in any subject available at the University of Cambridge. Host Institution(s): University of Cambridge, United Kingdom Level/Field of study: PhD, MSc or MLitt, or a one year postgraduate course in any subject offered at the University. Courses which are NOT eligible for Gates Cambridge Scholarships: • Any Undergraduate degree such as BA (undergraduate) or BA affiliated (a second BA) • Master of Business (MBA) • Master of Finance (MFin) • PGCE • MBBChir Clinical Studies • MD Doctor of Medicine degree (6 years, part-time) • Graduate Course in Medicine (A101) • Part-time degrees • Non-degree courses Number of Awards: About 80 scholarships are awarded each year. Target group: Citizens of any country outside the United Kingdom. Scholarship va...