Finance & Accounting | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 3

2011-12 Undergraduate Scholarship for Siblings, West Liberty University, USA

Undergraduate Scholarships in the amount of $1500 per year are available for entering first-
time freshmen for the fall 2011 semester. The waivers will be awarded to first-time freshmen who will also have a sibling returning for enrollment at West Liberty during the fall 2011 semester.Entering freshman who are awarded an undergraduate waiver will be eligible to receive it for up toeight semesters.
students receiving a tuition & fee specific scholarship or grant, i.e. PROMISE Scholarship, will not negligible for an undergraduate scholarship.
Students will be ranked for these scholarships according to financial need. Other minimum requirements are listed below.. Must be a legal resident of West Virginia
. Must have financial need, as determined by the 2011-12 Free Application for Federal Student
Aid (FAFSA)
. Must have a minimum high school grade point average of 2.50
. Must be enrolled as a full-time student
. Sibling attending West Liberty University for the fall 2011 semester must be pre-registered by
the June 1 application deadline
. Parents’ 1040 Tax Return may need to be submitted for documentation
Scholarship Application Deadline:1 June 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

Newcastle University Foundation Scholarship for International Students, UK: Business and Management, Humanities and Social Sciences, Physical Sciences and Engineering, Biological and Biomedical Sciences

The Newcastle University announced ten scholarships for a variety of International Foundation Programmes created to assist international fee-paying students who need to complete a Foundation programme before enrolling on a Newcastle University undergraduate degree.
There are ten scholarships available for the following International Foundation Programmes:
-Foundation pathway in Business and Management
-Foundation pathway in Humanities and Social Sciences
-Foundation pathway in Physical Sciences and Engineering
-Foundation pathway in Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Scholarships cover a total of one year’s tuition. You will receive the first half of the scholarship while on your pathway programme, and the second half when you begin your degree at Newcastle University. The Value of award will be from £11,490 -£12,990, depending on chosen Foundation pathway.
All international fee-paying students can apply for this scholarship. The candidate who have completed 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades is eligible to apply. Applicant must have a minimum English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 5.5 for specified degree programmes and must be a minimum of 17 years old.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 July 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

UK India Education and Research Initiative Study Summer Program 2011

UKIERI Study India is a three week summer programme that gives UK undergraduate students the opportunity to visit India first hand. The programme runs in Mumbai and Delhi, and offers a mix of language and culture classes, lectures on Indian history and commerce and visits to cultural and historic sites.
The programmes include; lectures on Indian culture and economics, trips to sites of historic and cultural interest, hindi classes, and a chance to spend time with the Student ambassadors from Indian Universities.
To be eligible to apply candidate must be: –
A full time student
– Studying undergraduate level
– At an English, Scottish, Welsh or Northern Ireland University or HE or FE College
– At least 18 years old at start of the programme
– In your first or second year of study or graduating in the same year as the programme.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 23 May 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application