scholarships in Kinston North Carolina

CHEVENING SCHOLARSHIPS 2006

November 16th, 2005

Chevening is the UK government’s flagship scholarship scheme, aimed at future leaders, opinion formers and decision-makers. The programme is funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and managed by the British Council worldwide, supporting over 2,300 international students annually to study in the UK.
For general information on the British Chevening Scholarship Programme, please check [...]

Study abroad will help address security, diplomacy issues

November 14th, 2005

BY STEVE IVEY
Chicago Tribune
WASHINGTON – Giving more American college students an international education is key to addressing the United States’ increasing security and diplomacy challenges in the Middle East and economic challenges from China and India, according to a report to be released Monday.
The Commission on the Abraham Lincoln Study Abroad Program, first proposed by [...]

York University International Student Scholarship & Award Program

November 9th, 2005

The Global Leader of Tomorrow Award (4)
Value: $10,500 (renewable for a further three years of undergraduate study – four in total)
Eligibility:
•must have outstanding academic achievement (’A’ average or equivalent)
•must be nominated by your high school
•demonstrated record of community service, achievement in the arts or sports, and excellence in other areas of individual endeavour
•preference [...]

International Undergraduate Scholarships 2006 – 2007

November 9th, 2005

The University of Strathclyde, Scotland’s third largest university, with around 15,000 students is a major international centre for research and teaching. It has all the benefits of a large, established university: wide range of research opportunities and courses, high standard of teaching and good quality facilities for academic work and for social life.
The University offers [...]

Wal – Mart Foundation : 2006 Scholarship Opportunities

November 8th, 2005

Each year students of all ages and all backgrounds are reaching for their dreams of going to college. The Walton Family Foundation and Wal-Mart Foundation help provide these opportunities through various education initiatives such as the scholarship programs. Last year alone, Wal-Mart and SAM’S CLUB’S gave over $45 million for our company-wide education [...]

National Merit® Scholarship Program

November 8th, 2005

The National Merit® Scholarship Program is an academic competition for recognition and scholarships that began in 1955. High school students enter the National Merit Program by taking the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®)— a test which serves as an initial screen of approximately 1.3 million entrants each year — and by meeting published [...]

USC Asian Pacific Alumni Association (APAA) Scholarship Program

November 1st, 2005

PURPOSE
The USC Asian Pacific Alumni Association (APAA) Scholarship Program was established to award scholarships to outstanding Asian Pacific American students at the University of Southern California (USC). Recipients will be selected on the basis of academic achievements, personal merit and ability to contribute to the Asian Pacific American community. The student’s demonstrated financial need will [...]

SECOND SEASON OF REALITY SHOW BLOG AIMS TO PROMOTE STUDY ABROAD

October 22nd, 2005

Four college students have landed their own interactive educational reality show called BlogAbroad.com.
As they study abroad in Egypt, New Zealand, New York and on a voyage to 10 South American, Asian and African countries during their Fall semesters, they will have a potential audience of hundreds of thousands of reality show fans tracking their experiences. [...]

Application for Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) 2006-2007 is now open

October 21st, 2005

Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) has been implemented in the Republic of Indonesia with the assistance of the Government of Japan since Japanese fiscal year 2002.
The objective of the JDS is to provide Indonesian citizens with the opportunity to study in Japan at Master level, for systematic and planned human resource [...]

Sanata Dharma University Yogyakarta

October 21st, 2005

Students on the BA Indonesian and South East Asian Studies programme spend their second year at Universitas Sanata Dharma in Yogyakarta in Central Java.
The graceful old city of Yogyakarta is the cultural and educational capital of Java. The low-rise city of about 2,000,000 inhabitants lies at the centre of of a fertile crescent of ricefields, [...]