Opportunities with deadlines in December 2020

Maurice R. Greenberg Fellowship Program

The Maurice R. Greenberg Fellows Program is a four-month program with permanent residency at the Yale Jackson Institute on Global Affairs. The program runs annually from mid-August to midDecember.

Deadline: 2 December

Detail: https://worldfellows.yale.edu/the-program/program-details/

Gates Cambridge Scholarship for International Students

The Gates Cambridge Scholarships are among the most prestigious international scholarships in the world. The scholarships are awarded to outstanding candidates from countries outside the United Kingdom.

Deadline: December 3

Detail: https://www.gatescambridge.org/

MEXT Scholarship for Future Master's and Graduate Students in Engineering (Japan)

The Japanese government is offering scholarships for prospective international students in the e3 master's and graduate program in engineering at Hokkaido University. The scholarship covers the cost of tuition, flight expenses, and offers a monthly stipend of JPY 144,000 for undergraduates and JPY 145,000 for graduate students. English proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0, a bachelor's (or master's) degree, and a GPA of at least 80% of the maximum is required.

Deadline: December 4 December 2020
Read more: https://www.eng.hokudai.ac.jp/e3/scholarships/mext

Bachelor's Scholarship from American University

The AU Emerging Global Leader Scholarship is designed for successful international students who want to pursue a bachelor's degree in the United States and are committed to positive civic and social change. It is designed for students who will return home to improve underprivileged and underserved communities in their home country.
Deadline: 15 December

Detail: https://www.american.edu/admissions/international/au-egl-scholarship.cfm

Bok Scholarship in Astrophysics (Australia)

Every year, the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics (RSAA) at the Australian Mational University (ANU) College of Science awards a one-year Bok Scholarship in Astrophysics.
The purpose of the scholarship is to assist students with outstanding academic achievement in the study of astronomy and astrophysics at the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the College of Science for one year.
Deadline: 15 December

Detail: https://www.anu.edu.au/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/bok-honours-year-scholarship-in-astrophysics

Paid cross-cultural program for young professionals in Germany

Institut fur Auslandsbeziehungen organizes an annual internship for young professionals in Germany, during which volunteers can learn intercultural communication and deepen their knowledge of working in nonprofit organizations internationally. The program lasts 2-3 months. Candidates aged 23 to 45 who have worked or volunteered for at least two years in civil society and related fields in their home country are welcome. The program covers all expenses, including accommodation, flight, visa costs and local transportation, in addition to a monthly stipend of 550 euros for each participant!

Deadline: 15 December 2020
Read more: https://www.ifa.de/en/fundings/ccp-fellowships/#section4

Swedish Institute scholarships for professionals from around the world

Swedish Institute Scholarships for International Professionals (SISGP), a new scholarship program replacing the Swedish Institute Scholarships (SISS), offers scholarships for a large number of master's programs at Swedish universities for the fall 2021 semester.
Deadline: February 18, 2021

Detail: https://si.se/en/apply/scholarships/swedish-institute-scholarships-for-global-professionals/

Granta ChangeMakers

StartupXs has launched the «ChangeMakers Grant Opportunities 2021» program for startups and social enterprises that want to change their community through their innovative business ideas.
This year's ChangeMakers Seed Grant Opportunity 2021 is also designed to identify and promote the best business ideas of early-stage innovators, startups and social enterprises.
Deadline: 31 December

Detail: https://startupxs.com/fund/changemakers-seed-grant-opportunity-2021/

Adam Smith Scholarship from the University of Glasgow for 2021

The University of Glasgow has several Adam Smith Scholarships available for January 2021 for students entering the Adam Smith School of Business. The scholarship is awarded as a tuition discount.
Deadline: 31 December

Detail: https://www.gla.ac.uk/scholarships/adamsmithscholarshipinternational/

James Rice Postgraduate Award for PhD in Australia

This scholarship is offered by the ANU (Australian National University) College of Health and Medicine and the John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR).
It is designed to attract local and international students to pursue postgraduate research for a PhD at JCSMR in a field related to multiple sclerosis.
Deadline: 31 December

Detail: https://www.anu.edu.au/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/james-rice-postgraduate-award

Full Management Scholarship at the University of Liverpool

The University of Liverpool School of Management has issued a call for applications for a full graduate scholarship that covers the full cost of tuition.
Deadline: 31 December

Detail: https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/study/international/tuition-fees-and-scholarships/postgraduate/scholarships/ulms-london-full-scholarship/