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The Emergency Student Fund (ESF) was started in 2010 to provide micro grants to international students in the United States impacted by crises or natural disasters. [15] The Artist Protection fund was founded in 2015 originally as an extension of the Scholar Rescue Fund to provide fellowship grants to threatened artists from any field of ...
The Davis United World College Scholars Program is the world’s largest privately funded international scholarship program. [1] [2] It awards need-based scholarship funding, aka the Shelby Davis Scholarship, to graduates of schools and colleges in the United World Colleges (UWC) movement to study at 106 select partner universities in the United States.
The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship is a United States Cultural Exchange Program.Named after the late Congressman Benjamin Gilman, former chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, the program is administered by the United States Department of State and supported in its implementation by the Institute of International Education.
P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS) — A fund established in 1949 to provide scholarships for international women students to pursue graduate study in the U.S. and Canada. Has provided $48 million in scholarships.
The Rhodes Scholarship model has inspired successor scholarships in many countries. These include: The Kennedy Scholarship for British nationals to study at Harvard University or the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1964) [111] The international Yenching Scholarship for study at Peking University (2015) [112] [113]
The Gates Cambridge Scholarship is an international postgraduate award for students to study at the University of Cambridge. The scholarship is extremely competitive with around 1.3% of applicants receiving an award in recent years.
In the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, which is the biggest contributor to the Plan, this process is managed by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in Britain, a non-departmental public body, and funded by the Department for International Development.
Since 1947, more than 30,000 men and women from 100 nations have studied abroad thanks to Rotary. The Ambassadorial Scholarship program was the world's largest privately funded international scholarships program. More than 1,100 scholarships were awarded for study in 2002-03. Grants totaled US$26 million.