Fulbright Nehru Scholarship

Posted by Uniguru Editor to Study Options | May 11th 2012

In United States of America, the concept of community colleges is quite popular. This is where students complete their higher education before moving on to other colleges or universities for further academics. In cities like California, New York, Chicago they are referred to as City colleges as they are funded by the local municipality. The American Association of Community Colleges’ (AACC) annual convention brings together people from various parts of the world, introducing them to th...

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UK announces 60 scholarships for India

Posted by Uniguru Editor to Scholarships | March 20th 2012

British PM David Cameron recently announced 60 new jubilee scholarships to be awarded in India this year. The scholars will receive full funding for a one-year masters course in the UK, starting September. Funded by the British Council and the UK government, the scholarships have been launched as part of the celebrations for the Queen's diamond jubilee. The aim is to enable exceptional talent from across India to come and study masters courses in business administration,...

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How can I get scholarship?

Posted by Uniguru Editor to Scholarships | February 08th 2012

The number of students who wish to pursue higher studies abroad is increasing with every year. But with studying abroad comes the questions related to the cost and how expensive it would be. Most students who come from affluent families have no issues with the cost, while others start reconsidering their decisions for want of financial assistance. There are some students who take educational loan, go abroad pursue their studies, work part time and stick it out by paying back their loan. The ...

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Mechanical Engineering Scholarships in the USA

Posted by Uniguru Editor to Scholarships | January 09th 2012

In spite of the economic disturbances in the USA, universities in the USA still attract a number of Indian students to pursue higher studies at their campuses. But not every student can afford the tuition fee, as well as bear the living expenses and other costs involved in earning a degree in the USA. Courses in popular subjects such as mechanical engineering tend to be especially heavy on the pocket and any external financial aid is usually welcomed. Some leading universities in the USA off...

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Postgraduate scholarships in Australia

Posted by Uniguru Editor to Scholarships | January 06th 2012

The average cost of an international postgraduate degree at an Australian University is around AUD 15,000 – AUD 25,000 per year for a master’s course. At top universities such as Monash University, the fees could go up till even AUD 28,000. Most Indian students and their parents commonly depend on bank loans or personal resources to fund their degrees. Unfortunately very few even consider applying for university scholarships. To be eligible for such grants and awards you need to ...

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