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Trusts and organisations offering scholarships to international students

Below you will find a list of trusts and organizations that award various scholarships to international students. If you are ineligible for a Canon Collins Trust scholarship please look at the options below. Please do not contact Canon Collins Trust regarding queries about these scholarships.

The following websites are useful for searching for relevant scholarships:

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African Palliative Care Nurses Scholarship Fund

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Provides a limited number of scholarships each year for Palliative Care Training opportunities for nurses.

Scholarships are awarded up to a maximum of US$ 4,000 through a competitive application process once a year. APCA and FHSSA give priority to requests of Registered and Enrolled nurses to pursue formal palliative care training in Africa. They are also willing to potentially consider one scholarship for a distance Learning Masters programme, when necessary for the career objective of the student (i.e. Registered or Enrolled Nurse) and in line with palliative care development in Africa. Application requests will also be considered for travel for palliative care conferences judged to be of interest to the development of palliative care in Africa.

Aga Khan Development Network PO Box 2049 1-3 Avenue de la Paix 1211 Geneva 2 Switzerland Email: information@ Tel: (+41 22) 909 7200

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Provides scholarships for postgraduates from certain developing countries ? in Africa these are Egypt, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Mozambique & Madagascar.

Requests will also be considered for travel and study awards for PhD students doing their research in Third World countries on topics judged to be of interest to the Aga Khan Development Network.

Aid to the Church in Need 12-14 Benhill Avenue Sutton Surrey SM1 4DA

Telephone: 020 8642 8668 Web:

Airey Neave Trust PO Box 111 Leominster HR6 6BP

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All Saints Educational Trust Knightrider House 2 Knightrider Court London, EC4V 5AR Tel. 020 7248 8380

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Association of Commonwealth Universities Woburn House 20-24 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H9HF

Email: info@.uk Web:

Beit Trust, The Beit House, Grove Road Woking, Surrey GU21 5JB Email: enquiries@.uk

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Normally only grants scholarships to ordained priests or professed religious Sisters who wish to come to the UK to carry out postgraduate studies in theology or philosophy that are not possible in their country of origin. No funding considered without backing of a Catholic Bishop or Religious Superior.

Offer funding for research students specifically on issues related to Freedom under the Law. Online application

The Trust makes grant awards to those interested in education in Religious Studies, Home Economics and related areas. Corporate awards are made for imaginative new projects which will enhance the Church's contribution to higher and further education.

The Commonwealth Scholarship commission in the UK awards 7 different types of study including postgraduate study. For full information see CSC website.

Offers maintenance, tuition and travel for Masters students from Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Students may study in the UK or South Africa in a subject of the applicant's choosing but beneficial to the home country. Duration may be for three years. In addition awards for a taught Masters are offered at the University of Cambridge (BC); University of Cape Town (BCT); Imperial College London (BI), the University of Leeds (BL); Rhodes University (BRU); Stellenbosch University (BS) and the University of Witwatersrand (BW)

Biochemical Society Charles Darwin House 12 Roger Street London WC1N 2JU Tel. (0)20 7685 2400 Email: genadmin@

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The Biochemical Society offers a programme of grants supporting research, attendance at scientific conferences and the sponsorship of events.

See website for details of individual programmes.

British Academy Research Funding

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British Federation of Women Graduates 4 Mandeville Courtyard 142 Battersea Park Road London SW11 4NB Tel. 020 7498 8037 Fax. 020 7498 5213

Email: hq@.uk Web:

Cambridge Trusts 53 ? 54 Sidney Street Cambridge, CB2 3HX United Kingdom Tel. +44 (0) 1223 338 498 Email: graduate.funding@admin.cam.ac.uk

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Chevening Scholarships

Email: info@ Web:

The British Academy is offering a range of research funding opportunities for the humanities and social sciences.

See website for details of individual programmes.

To be eligible you must be a female postgraduate student who commenced full time doctoral studies eg. PhD, DPhil, DMus etc. between September 1 2012 and October 31st 2013, or a part time student at an equivalent stage of her studies. You must be registered at a university in England, Wales or Scotland (not Northern Ireland). Awards are given to help with on-going doctoral work.

?20 application fee

For students applying to the University of Cambridge there are a range of possible scholarships. Details can be found at admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/gradstud/funding/aid/oversea s.html.

The Chevening Scholarship Scheme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), targets the future generation of leaders, decision-makers and opinion-formers early in their careers.

The scholarships are usually awarded to students intending to pursue one-year Master's degrees in any subject and at any UK university. The typical successful applicant will display both intellectual ability and leadership potential.

Applications are usually open between August and November each year and are submitted online exclusively through the Chevening website.

Churches Commission for International Students

Email: hardship@.uk Web:

This Hardship Fund was set up in 1990 by the Churches to assist international students, irrespective of their race, sex or religion, who face unexpected financial problems during the final stages of their degree course. Awards are normally made to those who can clearly show that a small grant will enable them to complete their course, normally those who are within six months of finishing

Potential candidates should email to hardship@.uk.

Commonwealth Scholarship Commission c/o The Association of Commonwealth Universities Woburn House 20 ? 24 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9HF United Kingdom Web:

All applications must be made through your nominating agency (or university/university body, if applicable) in your home country. You must check with them in the first instance for specific advice on how to make an application and for their own closing dates. The CSC cannot accept any applications direct from candidates.

The CSC expects all candidates being considered for a Commonwealth Scholarship to be nominated by an approved nominating agency/university/university body, and to have completed an application form using the Electronic Application System (EAS).

A list of nominating agencies can be found here:

Council for Assisting Refugee Academics (CARA) London South Bank University, Technopark, 90 London Road, London, SE1 6LN, UK

Tel. +44 (0)207 021 0880 Email: info.cara@lsbu.ac.uk Web: academic-

To be eligible for a CARA grant you must; have experience as a paid Lecturer or Researcher in a University or higher education institution in your home country; have left your country or your occupation as a result of political, racial or religious oppression or discrimination or the fear of such oppression and discrimination.

If you think you may be eligible for support please contact CARA to request an enquiry form.

CUD Scholarship Program

Email: maryvonne.aubry@cud.be Web:

Up to 150 full masters scholarships and 70 scholarships for participation in training programmes are available each year from the CUD (Commission Universitaire pour le D?veloppement) to students from developing countries to study in Belgium. Within the programme for international courses and training programmes, CIUF grants scholarships for participation into the courses and also for participation into the training programmes.

Call for applications for study in 2016-2017will be launched between 15 and 30 September 2015. The application form can be downloaded from the CUD website and emailed to maryvonne.aubury@cud.be

David Anderson Africa Trust Janis Anderson, 1 Bell Leys, Wingrave, Bucks HP22 4QD, UK

Email: mail@.uk Web:

Supports students pursuing higher education courses within Africa, often through distance learning, which enables them to continue working and supporting their families while studying.

Subjects studied tend to be in the fields of rural development, education or practical skills. Students will have demonstrated a commitment to their local communities, and to continuing to work in their community.

David Montefiore Trust Messrs. Battens with Poole & Co Church House Church Street Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1HB, UK Tel. +44 (0)1460 52202

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The David Montefiore Trust offers grants for students from third-world countries undertaking postgraduate study in the UK before returning to their own country. Grants, which range between ?500 and ?1,000, are in the form of a single payment in time for the start of the academic year.

You must apply for these grants through the university or college you will be attending, and applications from individuals will not be accepted.

Egyptian Community Association in the UK 100 Redcliffe Gardens London, SW10 9HH Tel: 0207 244 8925 Email: egyptiancommunity289332@yahoo.co.uk

Funds for Women Graduates Web:

Gilchrist Educational Trust 43 Fern Road Storrington Pulborough West Sussex RH20 4LW United Kingdom Tel. 01732 321 139 Email: gilchrist.et@blueyonder.co.uk Web:

One-off and recurring grants to students who are Egyptian or of Egyptian origin towards course fees, books, etc.

FfWG awards grants specifically for living expenses to Women, in their final fee paying or writing up year at postgraduate or postdoctoral level.

The criteria are the proven needs of the applicant and their academic calibre. For the academic year 2015 ? 2016 grants will only be given for a postgraduate doctoral award e.g. PhD or D.Phil . The amount of the Foundation Grant awarded will be decided by FfWG.

Applications are considered from students who have made proper provision to fund a degree or higher education course but find themselves facing unexpected financial difficulties which may prevent completion of it; also from students who are required, as part of their course, to spend a short period studying abroad. Applicants must be full-time students at a British University.

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