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Western Union Foundation Global Scholarship Program »
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Overview
The Western Union Foundation Global Scholarship Program, also referred to as WU Scholars, is a program designed to support young people and their efforts to pursue a post-secondary education.
The WU Scholars program was created to help give young people a boost toward a better life. The Western Union Foundation believes education is the surest path to economic opportunity. Educational pursuits to gain knowledge and skills for in-demand, 21st century careers are helping people all over the world climb the economic ladder.
To Western Union, a better education means better employment opportunities. And with better employment opportunities comes improved earning potential. As Western Union CEO Hikmet Ersek says, “Education is powerful. It is the key to change and one key to financial dignity for all.” That financial dignity is what drives a better life for individuals, families, and communities around the world
Field of study
Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Business/Entrepreneurship
Eligibility
- Scholarships must be used at an accredited post-secondary institution seeking an undergraduate degree.
- All applicants must be pursuing a degree/field of study in one of the following categories: science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and business/entrepreneurship.
- All applicants for scholarships must be between the ages of 18 – 26 years of age on June 1, 2018.
- Application must be submitted in English. Translation services may be used to help non-English speakers submit. You will not be penalised for basic errors.
- Must be able to demonstrate admittance to an accredited post-secondary institution or have applied for admittance.
- Must provide a letter of recommendation from a teacher or professor. If a teacher or professor is unable to submit a recommendation on your behalf, you may also use someone who has supervised you in a youth/community group, volunteer position, job/employment situation, etc.
- Scholarships must be used on programs resulting in an undergraduate degree. Specialized academic programs (study abroad term, stand-alone language acquisition course, service learning, etc.) are not permitted.
- Scholarships may not be used for advanced degrees, such as Masters, PhD, JD, etc.Scholarships may be used for tuition or school fees during the academic term immediately following scholarship winner selections (estimated in July). Funds cannot be used for room and board or for school supplies.
- Immediate family members of controlling officers in Western Union, any of its affiliates and non-affiliated nonprofit entities, or its Agents are not eligible to participate in the scholarship program. All other employees and their family members who meet the other eligibility requirements may apply.
Selection Criteria
Recipients will be selected based on criteria relating to the program’s three pillars:
Perseverance: Exemplify the determination to achieve their educational goals despite challengesor obstacles.
Aspiration: Strive to better themselves to better the world, studying career paths for in-demand, 21st century careers.
Community-Minded: Desire to make the world a better place as global citizens and community leaders.
Benefits
Selected scholarship recipients will receive USD $2,500 each to contribute toward tuition or school fees at an accredited post-secondary institution.
The scholarship must be used for tuition or school fees during the academic term immediately following scholarship winner selections (estimated in July). Extenuating circumstances will be considered and must be communicated to the administrators of the scholarship – The Institute of International Education, Inc (IIE) – for review.
How to apply
The on-line application platform is available from the Apply Now link at the top of this page. Alternatively the application can be accessed from the Western Union website below.
Further information
Applicants will be notified of outcomes in July 2018.
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Value
USD$2,500
Payments made for 1 year
Application periods
8 March – 30 April 2018
Contact
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Page owner: Division of Student Administration
Australia Scholarships
ANU Master of Philosophy Scholarship »
Overview
ANU Master of Philosophy Scholarships are funded by individual academic Colleges. It is expected that recipients will study on a full-time basis. However, in accordance with strict criteria, the scholarship can be awarded for part-time study. International scholars must undertake study on a full-time basis.
Eligibility
The scholarships are available to potential and current students who:
- are domestic or international students; and
- have applied for admission to a Master of Philosophy Research program at the ANU; and
- have a Bachelor degree with first-class Honours (some Colleges may consider applicants with upper second-class Honours), or a Master degree with a research component from a recognised University.
Benefits
- Travel & removal allowance for students relocating to Canberra to commence their Master of Philosophy program;
- Dependant Child Allowance (International students only)
- Thesis Allowance
How to apply
No application is necessary as all eligible students will be considered.
Further information
In order to be considered for this scholarship in the main round of scholarship offers International students are required to apply for admission by 31 August. Domestic students are required to apply for admission by 31 October. Colleges may consider offering these scholarships at any time of the year..
It is strongly encouraged to make contact with the relevant Graduate Studies Convener or a prospective supervisor, prior to lodging an application for admission, to discuss the proposed research topic and related matters.
Value
$27,082 per annum
2018 value
Payments made fortnightly
Payments made for 1 year
Reference document
- Domestic Conditions of Award 2015 – 2018 (PDF, 89.44 KB)
- International Conditions of Award 2015 – 2018 (PDF, 154.07 KB)
- Domestic Conditions of Award – 2014 (PDF, 175.73 KB)
- International Conditions of Award – 2014 (PDF, 96.54 KB)
- Domestic Conditions of Award 2011 – 2013 (PDF, 35.49 KB)
- International Conditions of Award 2011 – 2013 (PDF, 38.59 KB)
Use contact details to request an alternative file format or conditions of award for past years not listed.
Ongoing eligibility
Continuation based on academic performance
12 month extension available.
Contact
135 ANU (135 268)
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Page owner: Division of Student Administration
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ANU Tuition Fee Scholarship – MPhil »
Overview
A number of ANU Tuition Scholarships are funded and awarded by individual Colleges and determined as part of the application process. This scholarship covers international student tuition fees.
Eligibility
Bachelor degree with first-class or upper second class honours, or a research Master degree from a recognised university; International students.
Eligible program: Master of Philosophy
How to apply
Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant Graduate Studies Convener or a prospective supervisor, prior to lodging an application, to discuss the proposed research topic and related matters.
Further information
It is expected that the scholarship normally will be taken up by 31 March in the year for which it is awarded, although, subject to the approval of the prospective supervisor, Head of Department and Dean/Director, a later start date may be possible. The date by which a scholarship must be taken up in a particular instance will be made clear in the formal letter of offer for the scholarship.
Value
Full tuition
Payments made for 1 year
Reference document
- Conditions of Award – 2015 (PDF, 28.91 KB)
- Conditions of Award – 2014 (PDF, 28.91 KB)
- Conditions of Award – 2013 (PDF, 28.91 KB)
- Conditions of Award – 2012 (PDF, 28.91 KB)
- Conditions of Award – 2011 (PDF, 28.91 KB)
Use contact details to request an alternative file format or conditions of award for past years not listed.
Ongoing eligibility
Continuation based on academic performance
12 month extension available.
Contact
135 ANU (135 268)
Send email
Page owner: Division of Student Administration
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Dennis Griffin Piano Masters Scholarship »
Overview
This scholarship is offered by the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
Field of study
Music at the ANU School of Music
Eligibility
All students admitted to the Master of Music program at the Australian National University will be automatically considered
Selection basis
- outstanding level of musical ability;
- accomplishment as a pianist or composer; and
- possesses the potential to make an outstanding contribution as a musician.
How to apply
No application required. Candidates will be considered for the Scholarship from admission auditions.
Value
Full tuition
1 on offer
Payments made for 1 year
Reference document
Dennis Griffin National Piano Masters Scholarship (PDF, 78.99 KB)
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Contact
+61 2 6125 5700
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Page owner: Division of Student Administration
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