Best 7 Study Abroad Scholarships That Every Student Know About

Aspire Shiksha
4 min readAug 13, 2018

To Study In Abroad is a dream of almost every potential student in world not only in India. In all cases there are students who know where and what study but there a few who knows what to study where to study and how to get paid for study abroad by achieving some scholarships. Here in this article we are going to cover few study abroad programs and the top 7 abroad scholarships that you should now if you are looking forward to study abroad. And these scholarships are very helpful for your Overseas Study Education

Chevening UK Government Scholarships: Chevening is one of the UK Government’s global scholarship programs which allow the potential students the ultimate opportunity to study in the UK. These scholarships are awarded to extraordinary professionals from any country to pursue a one-year master’s degree in any subject of your choice at any UK based university. This scholarship is fully funded which allow you to focus completely on your study.

You only can submit the applications by using the Chevening online application system.

Required Documents For This:

Before you start your application for a Chevening Scholarship you need to make sure you have the following documents ready:

  • Valid passport/national ID card
  • University transcripts and degree certificates (undergraduate, postgraduate)
  • Three different UK master’s course choices
  • Names of two referees who know you in a professional or academic capacity

Tata Scholarship (Cornell University for Indian Students): The Tata Scholarship Fund will support approximately 20 scholars at any given time and will ensure that the very best Indian students have access to Cornell, regardless of their financial circumstances. The scholarship will be awarded annually; recipients will receive the scholarship for the duration of their undergraduate studies at Cornell.

A $25 million endowment has been established that will allow Cornell to provide financial aid to undergraduate students from India.

Qualifications

To receive the undergraduate scholarship, a recipient must:

be a citizen of India and have attended secondary school in India;

be offered admission to Cornell as an undergraduate student;

be eligible for need-based financial aid.

Fulbright-Nehru Master’s Fellowships (for Indian Students): The Fulbright-Nehru Master’s Fellowships are designed for outstanding Indians to pursue a master’s degree program at select U.S. colleges and universities in the areas of Arts and Culture Management including Heritage Conservation and Museum Studies; Environmental Science/Studies; Higher Education Administration; International Legal Studies; Public Administration; Public Health; Urban and Regional Planning; and Women’s Studies/Gender Studies.

These fellowships are for highly motivated individuals who demonstrate leadership qualities, have completed the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree, have at least three years professional work experience, and are committed to return and contribute to their communities. The fellowships are for one to two years.

Grant Benefits

The fellowship will provide the following benefits:

• J-1 visa support;

• Round-trip economy class air travel from fellow’s home city to the host institution in the U.S.

• Funding for tuition and fees*, living and related costs; and

• Accident and sickness coverage per U.S. Government guidelines.

ROYAL SOCIETY GRANTS:

Hubert-Humphrey Scholarships: The Humphrey Program brings young and mid-career professionals from designated countries to the United States for a year of non-degree graduate-level study, leadership development, and professional collaboration with U.S. counterparts.

The Mahatma Gandhi Scholarship Programmed: Mahatma Gandhi Scholarships are merit based scholarships provided by the London Metropolitan University. Only one scholarship is offered to students each year. Postgraduate students interested in several fields of study including Architecture, Art & Design, Engineering & Technology, Medicine, Business Management, Computer Science & Information Technology at London Metropolitan University can apply for the scholarship.

SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS

The scholarship is applicable to students from India for studies in United Kingdom. The program me supports one Indian student and covers his/her tuition fee for a Master’sprogram me at London Metropolitan University. Additionally, the university supports two Indian students with a 50% reduction in tuition fees.

REQUIREMENTS — Eligibility Criteria

This scholarship is applicable to:

· Indian citizens

· The students who have

· 80% or above in Class X

· 80% or above in Class XII

· First class Bachelor’s degree from a good Indian University

· IELTS band of overall 7.5

Commonwealth Academic Fellowships: Commonwealth Professional Fellowships are offered by the CSC for citizens of developing Commonwealth countries. These fellowships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), with the aim of contributing to the UK’s international development aims and wider overseas interests, supporting excellence in UK higher education, and sustaining the principles of the Commonwealth.

Commonwealth Professional Fellowships support mid-career professionals from developing countries to spend a period of time at a UK host organization working in their field for a program me of professional development.

Purpose: To provide professionals with the opportunity to enhance knowledge and skills in their given sector, and to have catalytic effects on their workplaces.

The British Council: The British Council has been funding educational scholarships worth Rs 40 crore for potential Indian students who want to study in the UK. The scholarships will cover various subjects from engineering, law, art and design to Information technology among more than 40 institutions in UK, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland as well.

Here these are the scholarships where you can try your strength and knowledge to pursue your Study in Abroad. We at Aspire Shiksha based in New Delhi, our experts always make themselves associated with and updated with several Top Study Abroad Programs. We are one among the Best Consultants For Overseas Study in Delhi with a successful track record. Our services are the one which make the difference our experts and their perfect guidance makes us Best Consultants For Overseas Education.

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