International Scholarships

School of Life and Health Sciences is pleased to announce Scholarship Scheme for international students who apply for 2009/10 academic year. Scholarships are of £1,250 in value to help with the cost of tuition fees and are available for any of the following undergraduate programmes:

• BSc Biomedical Sciences
• BSc Biology
• MPharm Pharmacy

Over 700 different scholarship programs are awarded through this process. Students who complete the academic scholarship application are considered for all scholarships for which they are eligible.

The 2009-2010 Scholarship Application deadline is January 31, 2009.

Entering freshman and transfer students should begin to hear of their awards in mid-March.

The Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship is awarded annually to Elgin Community students who have demonstrated an active interest and meaningful involvement in the areas of human rights, civil rights, social justice and/or world peace.

Scholarships may also be awarded to students whose activities are exemplary and reflective of the ideals and life of Dr. King.

Eligibility:

The University of Edinburgh Undergraduate Bursaries - Over 180 scholarships will be awarded to undergraduate students in British schools or colleges in Britain who have financial difficulties in access to the place of admission to the University of Edinburgh.

P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS) Fund was established in 1949 to provide scholarships for international women students to pursue graduate study in the United States and Canada. Members of P.E.O. believe that education is fundamental to world peace and understanding.

ELIGIBILITY

Marine-related scholarships are being offered by Seaspace, Inc. SEASPACE is a 501(3)(c) organization. The SEASPACE Permanent Education Fund earnings and private donations endow scholarships specifically in support of marine-related courses of study.

The Roux Scholarship is undoubtedly considered the ultimate British competition for chefs. We are - quite justifiably - immensely proud of our past Roux Scholars, many of whom have won great accolades. We have an established and enviable framework for encouraging talent and young chefs to achieve their full potential.

Wingate Scholarships are awarded to individuals of great potential or proven excellence who need financial support to undertake pioneering or original work of intellectual, scientific, artistic, social or environmental value, and to outstandingly talented musicians for advanced training.

The American University of Nigeria is new. It was founded by the Vice President of Nigeria, Abubakar Atiku, in partnership with the American University in Washington, DC, and with a group of prominent Nigerians interested in creating a world-class, American-style University in Nigeria.

The scholarship is intended to encourage students who have an interest in international library work and enable them to participate in IFLA early in their careers. The 2009 IFLA annual meeting takes place in Milan, Italy in August. The scholarship is made possible through the generosity of Mathilde and Howard Rovelstad.

Eligibility