How to Write Scholarship Application Essay

Tips and Tricks

Writing an application essay is no easy feat. It takes time and hard work, but it’s well worth the effort. A good essay will compliment your application and set you apart from other applicants. Before you get started, read the list of do’s and don’ts shown below. Do’s Do start with a good plan. Come [...]

Sweden – PhD Position in Ecological Botany, Uppsala University

Doctoral/PhD, Fellowship, Sweden

Niche diversification in Sphagnum Northern temperate and boreal peatlands constitute a major carbon store, and their carbon balance has implications for the current discussion on climate change. A large proportion of these peatlands are formed by, and dominated by Sphagnum (peat mosses). Their ability to create an environment that is wet, acid and anoxic is [...]

Sweden – PhD Position in Geodynamic Modeling, Uppsala University

Assistantship, Doctoral/PhD, Science, Sweden

Geodynamics is the science of understanding and modeling physical processes occurring within the Earth. The model results are compared with geological and geophysical observations in order to improve our understanding of the dynamical system, to determine which processes and mechanisms are important in the Earth, and also to constrain relevant physical parameters. The geophysics group [...]

College Education: Scholarship, Grants or Financial Aid?

Scholarship Type

How much is the cost for a college education? Is there an available financing scheme? Let’s face the reality. College education is expensive! A lot of parents do a double take when their children are preparing and looking forward to attending a community college or a state university. There are a lot of things which [...]

South Korea – Master Scholarship Opportunity in Electric Energy and Control Technology Research Group

Engineering, Fellowship, Korea, Master

Electric Energy and Control Technology Research Group in the Department of Electrical and Information Engineering, Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SeoulTech), South Korea is looking for about 10 highly self-motivated full-time M.S. students to conduct cutting-edge research in the areas of power electronics, power system, renewable energy, and control theory.

Japan – Honjo International Scholarship Foundation

Doctoral/PhD, Japan, Master, Scholarship

Scholarship Outline This scholarship is open to foreign students who will attend a graduate school at a Japanese university. The payment of the scholarship money will be issued starting from April, 2013. The scholarship winners are under no obligation to repay the amount they receive from the Foundation. The period of the scholarship is set [...]

Educational Savings Accounts

General, Tips and Tricks

When it comes to getting a college education, financing is one of the most important considerations that you will need to make. Unfortunately for far too many it is one the last considerations that is made when it comes to the educations of our children. If you are a parent you owe it your child [...]

Seven Tips for Writing Letters of Recommendation

Tips and Tricks

As a college professor, many students approach me for letters of recommendation. Writing these letters is one of the most challenging aspects of my job. How do you fit a comprehensive profile and assessment of a student into a 1-2 page letter? How do you ensure that students provide you with all the relevant information [...]

Malaysia – Shari’ah Scholarships for International Undergraduate, Master and Phd Students

Doctoral/PhD, Economics, Malaysia, Master, Scholarship, Undergraduate

The International Shari’ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA) invites qualified students with excellent academic achievements and active in co-curricular activities to apply for the Shari’ah Scholarship Award (SA) to pursue their higher education at either local or overseas universities. The Shari’ah Scholarship Award is part of the Fund for Shari’ah Scholars in Islamic Finance, [...]

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