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ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship for International Qualifications at NTU

The ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarships are offered by the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) for students from the Association of South East Asian Nations, or ASEAN (except Singapore). ASEAN comprises Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. The scholarship is tenable for an undergraduate degree programme on a full-time basis at NTU.

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Funding boost sought for scholarship program for Iraq, Afghanistan vets

Gov. Martin O’Malley wants to increase by $150,000 a state scholarship fund for veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to help eliminate a waiting list.
The Maryland Higher Education Commission launched the $500,000 fund last February to assist veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq enroll in undergraduate programs at state colleges and [...]

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Candes Mejide Gentry Endowed Scholarship at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Shidler College of Business

The University of Hawai‘i Foundation is proud to announce the establishment the Candes Mejide Gentry Endowed Scholarship at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Shidler College of Business. The initial $25,000 gift from Gentry will be matched with funds from Jay Shidler’s $25 million gift, increasing the total value to $50,000. The endowed scholarship is [...]

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

Taiwanese wins second straight ISC2 scholarship

A doctoral candidate from National Taiwan University’s (NTU) Institute of Information Management has been named as a winner of the prestigious scholarship awarded by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2 this year.
Tsang Po-hao (臧柏皓), one of the eight winners of the ISC2 Information Security Scholarship Program, has won US$12,500 in recognition of [...]

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Teen-talent scholarship winner savoring the rewards

Toting a large suitcase through a self check-in line at Sea-Tac Airport, Naomi Rahn, of University Place (Tacoma area), looked puzzled when she finally reached the kiosk.
“What am I supposed to do with it?” the 15-year-old said, referring to her passport while jabbing the machine.
She has never been out of the country, but as this [...]

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Top scholarship chance for 11

ELEVEN students have been offered the chance to study at the finest international educational institutions, including Harvard University, under this year’s Crown Prince International Scholarship Programme.
The scholarship programme aims to nurture the minds of Bahrain’s future leaders through education.
It provides the country’s most gifted and talented youth, support and assistance on their academic journey.
“It’s [...]

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

New scholarship targets Qld AFL talent

Karmichael Hunt playing for the Brisbane Lions?
The AFL would like to have seen that.
As unlikely as it sounds, it wasn’t that long ago that the talented Hunt had to choose between rugby league and AFL as he rose through the schoolboy ranks.
History shows Hunt went on to explode onto the international rugby league scene.

Friday, June 15th, 2007

Digicel, WICB announce cricket scholarship programme

Digicel, sponsors of West Indies cricket, in collaboration with the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) on Thursday launched the Digicel Cricket Scholarship, which will give young West Indian cricketers the opportunity of playing cricket in England and other major cricketing nations, according to a release from Digicel.
Windies fast bowler Jerome Taylor is to be the [...]

Saturday, June 9th, 2007

Sallie Mae Executive Testifies Before Senate Banking Committee on Private Loans and College Affordability

Sallie Mae Senior Vice President Barry Goulding today testified at the Senate Banking Committee hearing, ‘Paying for College: The Role of Private Student Lending’ to demonstrate how Sallie Mae serves students and parents in the private education loan market.
Goulding emphasized Sallie Mae’s ‘1-2-3 approach’ to paying for college: 1) after tapping personal financial resources such [...]

Friday, June 8th, 2007

UC Berkeley Peace Corps Scholarship Launched At I-House

The Joe Lurie Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Fellowship was launched at the UC Berkeley International House’s 19th Annual Celebration & Awards Gala Thursday.
The fund aims at providing an I-House room and board award to an entering first year returned Peace Corps doctoral student at UC Berkeley. The UC Berkeley Graduate Division will match this annually [...]

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

National Merit Scholarship Recipients Announced

Seven Northwest Arkansas high school seniors are among 24 students statewide who have been awarded a $2,500 National Merit Scholarship.
They are:
* Bentonville — Emily A. Prebil, Michele L. Carter and Jessica M. Craig
* Fayetteville — Kaia M. Mattioli and Robin S. Okimoto
* Rogers — Anna E. Alderson and Natassia D. Taylor
Craig attends the Arkansas School [...]

Saturday, May 5th, 2007

Study abroad participation remains on consistent level

As the diversity of the world’s cultures continues to influence our generation, Baylor has recognized the advantages of expanding students’ horizons on an international level.
Imperative XI of Baylor 2012 stresses the importance of emphasizing global education.
One goal under this imperative is to increase participation in study abroad programs so 30 percent of each graduating class [...]

Saturday, April 28th, 2007