The easiest way to relocate abroad is via the study route. The benefits of studying abroad are enormous, thus:
✅ You get world-class knowledge,
exposure, skill-set and experience needed to thrive in the corporate
world.
✅ Enhance your network
internationally and gives room and opportunity for partnerships.
✅ Develop your confidence.
✅ Learn about new culture and
perspective. Improve your cognition.
✅ Expands your horizon and opens
up a world of new career opportunities.
✅ You have a higher chance of
securing global opportunities and acing your career.
✅ The study route is actually an
easy and sure pathway of working and relocating abroad (for those who want to
relocate).
✅ It gives you the leverage and
opportunity to transition to permanent residency subsequently.
And lots more...
Studying abroad don't have to be cumbersome.
✅ You do not need IELTS or GRE
to study abroad.
✅ Some institutions allow you to
pay your tuition installmentally.
✅ You can work part time while
studying to take care of your living expenses and gain relevant international
work experience.
Study visa can change your life. It is quite understandable
that a lot of prospective students want to further their studies abroad but
don't have the necessary funds to and that's why you can consider scholarships
and funding opportunities to help simplify the process and make it much easier
for you. Here is a curated list of top 10 global scholarship opportunities to
consider when setting up your study goals.
Note that these scholarships are global, thus competitive
which requires you to put in a competitive and winning application. Revamp your
application documents to international winning standard and put in a strong
application. You can as well reach out to me for guidance.
Would be glad to help you ace the process. See you in the DM. Best of luck!
1. Commonwealth Scholarship (United Kingdom)
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships enable talented and
motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable
development, and are aimed at those who could not otherwise afford to study in
the UK.
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships are for candidates from
eligible lower and middle income Commonwealth countries, to undertake full-time
taught Master’s study at a UK university.
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships are for candidates from
eligible lower and middle income Commonwealth countries, to undertake full-time
taught Master’s study at a UK university.
Benefits:
✅ Approved airfare from your
home country to the UK and return at the end of your award (the CSC will not
reimburse the cost of fares for dependants, nor the cost of journeys made
before your award is confirmed).
✅ Approved tuition fees: full
fees are covered by agreement between the CSC and the UK university, and
scholars are not liable to pay for any part of the tuition fee.
✅ Stipend (living allowance) at
the rate of £1,236 per month, or £1,516 per month for those at universities in
the London metropolitan area (rates quoted at current levels).
✅ Warm clothing allowance, where
applicable
✅ Thesis grant towards the cost
of preparing a thesis or dissertation, where applicable.
✅ Study travel grant towards the
cost of study-related travel within the UK or overseas
✅ If you have children and are
widowed, divorced, or a single parent, child allowance of £529 per month for
the first child, and £131 per month for the second and third child under the
age of 16, if you are accompanied by your children and they are living with you
at the same address in the UK (rates quoted at current levels)
✅ If you share that you have a
disability, a full assessment of your needs and eligibility for additional
financial support will be offered by the CSC.
2. Chevening Scholarship (United Kingdom)
Chevening Scholarship is a Fully-funded scholarships to
undertake any Master's course at any UK university. Chevening Scholarships
enable outstanding emerging leaders from all over the world to pursue one-year
master’s degrees in the UK.
Benefits of Chevening Scholarship:
The Chevening Programme includes a tailored engagement
programme creating opportunities for scholars to network with each other as
well as alumni, the FCDO, high profile speakers and partner organisations.
Award recipients receive:
✅ Payment of tuition fees
✅ Economy travel to and from
your country of residence by an approved route for you only
✅ An arrival allowance
✅ The cost of an entry clearance
(visa) application for you only
✅ A departure allowance
✅ A contribution of up to £75
for TB testing, where this is required
✅ A travel top up allowance
✅ A monthly personal living
allowance (stipend) to cover accommodation and living expenses. The monthly
stipend will depend on whether you are studying inside or outside London. These
rates are subject to annual review.
3. Erasmus Mundus Scholarship (Europe)
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters are high-level and integrated
study programmes, at master level in different European countries.
Duration of the masters: 1 to 2 academic years.
The scholarship covers full tuition and covers all related
education costs including travel, health insurance, living and moving expenses.
Application starts from October and closes around January.
4. Fulbright Scholarship (United States of America)
Fulbright Scholarship 2022-2023 is a fully funded
scholarship for international students. This scholarship is only offered for
masters and PhD studies. Fulbright Foreign Student Program covers full tuition
fee, a living stipend, full accommodation fee, airfare and health insurance.
If you are looking to study in USA with fully funded
scholarship then this opportunity is a golden chance for you to avail.
The scholarship covers tuition, a living stipend, airfare
and health insurance, etc. The Fulbright program provides funding for the
duration of the study.
5. Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Program (United States
of America)
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at The University
of Edinburgh provides full scholarships and transformative leadership training
to educate and support bright, young African students with a deep, personal
commitment to changing the world around them. The Scholarships are designed for
Students from Developing Countries, Latin Americans, Africans, ASEAN to study
abroad
6. Rhodes Scholarship (United Kingdom)
The Rhodes Scholarship is a fully funded, full time,
postgraduate award which enables talented young people from around the world to
study at the University of Oxford.
Rhodes Scholars come to the UK for two or more years and can
apply to study most full-time postgraduate courses offered by Oxford
University.
7. Rotary Peace Scholarship Program (Australia, England,
USA, Japan)
Is a fully-funded fellowship for international participants
who are the real advocates of peace and also work for its progression.
The rotary scholarship is awarded each year to up to 130
individuals who exhibit extra ordinary leadership qualities.
Host countries:
Australia
England
USA
Japan
Benefits:
✅ Tuition fees will be covered
✅ Room and board
✅ Road-trip transportation
✅ All internship expenses will
be provided
✅ Field study expenses will be
covered
✅ Health insurance will be
covered.
8. Swedish Institute Study Scholarships (Sweden)
Professionals (SISGP), a new scholarship programme which
replaces the Swedish Institute Study Scholarships (SISS) offers scholarships to
a large number of master’s programmes at Swedish Universities in the Autumn
semester 2022.
The SI Scholarship for Global Professionals aims to develop
future global leaders that will contribute to the United Nations 2030 Agenda
for Sustainable Development and contribute to a positive and sustainable development
in their home countries and region.
The SI Scholarship for Global Professionals offers a unique
opportunity to develop professionally and academically, experience Swedish
society and culture, and build a long-lasting relationship with Sweden and other
global professionals
Benefits:
The scholarship covers full tuition fees, living expenses of
SEK 10,000 per month, insurance, and a one-time travel grant of SEK
10,000-15,000 (only for scholarship holders living outside Sweden).
The scholarship is intended for full-time one-year or
two-year master’s programmes, and is only awarded for programmes starting in
the autumn semester.
There are no additional grants for family members. It also
doesn’t cover the application fee to University Admissions.
9. The Gates Millennium Scholarship (USA)
The fully funded Scholarship by Bill and Melinda Gates
Foundation intend to help young future leaders realize their own potential to
make difference towards a better future.
Benefits:
✅ Tuition fee will be covered
✅ Residential accomodation will
be covered
✅ Board and room allowance will
be provided.
✅ Transportation cost will be
provided.
✅ Other incidental costs will
also be covered.
10. Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarships (Global)
The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
(JJ/WBGSP) is open to women and men from developing countries with relevant
professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’
development efforts who are applying to a master degree program in a
development-related topic.
JJWBGSP offers scholarships for Participating Programs at
universities in U.S., Europe, Africa, Oceania, and Japan.
A JJWBGSP scholarship provides tuition, a monthly living
stipend, round-trip airfare, health insurance, and travel allowance.
Kindly note that all JJ/WBGSP scholarships cover the duration of the graduate program or two years, whichever is less.