9 scholarships that need to have time to apply for this fall

Often scholarship, as if specially designed for you, gets another person simply because of the fact that you just do not know the timing of submission of the application, did not have time to prepare documents or poorly written motivation letter. Alexander Zhuravlev and educational project StudyQA chose nine scholarships, deadlines for which will come this fall. You still have time to prepare, but to postpone filing is not necessary.

1. Chevening Scholarship (UK)

Application Deadline: 8 November.

One of the most famous in the UK scholarship covers the cost of training in the magistracy in any British university, and provides a monthly stipend. An important requirement of the program is the presence of at least two years of professional experience. In addition, graduates are required to return to Russia for at least two years after their study is completed.

When applying for the presence of the test confirming the knowledge of English is optional, but it must be provided by July 2017 (in the event that the candidate selection will be held). An applicant for a scholarship must also submit recommendations and to choose three universities that intend to do. The presence of an invitation to enroll in the university, received a scholarship before filing documents is encouraged, but not required.

Chevening program graduates are more than 40 000 people, many of whom now occupy senior positions in business and politics.

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2. Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships (Switzerland)

Application Deadline: October 31.

The Swiss Government offers scholarships to those who plan to study in graduate school or postdoctoral programs and already has a master's degree. Qualified candidates are exempt from having to pay tuition fees and will receive a monthly stipend.

The program involves 12 Swiss universities and public research institutes. Participants are two stages of selection. First, candidates shortlisted selected Swiss diplomatic representatives in each country. Then, the final decision is made by the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students in Switzerland.

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3. Westminster International Scholarships (UK)

Application Deadline: October 14.

The program is designed for those who have already received an offer of admission to any Master's program (except MBA) from the University of Westminster, or get it until October 14.

The scholarship includes tuition, accommodation and tickets from the candidate's place of residence to London and back.

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4. TU Delft Excellence Scholarships (Netherlands)

Application Deadline: the 1st of December.

Delft University of Technology provides students from other countries the opportunity to get a scholarship (full or partial) to study at the University of Master's programs. Average applying for a scholarship at the end of training in a bachelor degree must be at least 80% of the maximum.

Applicants must first submit an application to study at Delft University of Technology, and then fill out a form, which should be to explain his desire to learn it is on this program, as well as to describe the reasons why the university should provide scholarship is them. Results are usually announced in mid-March.

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5. Leiden University Excellence Scholarships (Netherlands)

Application Deadline: 1 October.

Application Procedure for the grant of Leiden University is similar to that offered by the Delft University of Technology. First, you need to apply for one or more Master's programs of the university. For programs starting in February 2017, the deadline for the application is already on 1 October.

Applicants for the scholarship must complete the Bachelor's program among the top 10% on its course. It is important to note that the scholarship program is intended only for citizens of countries outside the EU.

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6. La Trobe Academic Excellence Scholarships (Australia)

Application Deadline: Nov. 11 (second round), 6 January (third round).

The program covers from 10 000 to 20 000 dollars while tuition for one year and is designed for both bachelors and masters for. Citizens can apply for all countries except New Zealand. The average score for the previous educational program must be at least 85% of the maximum.

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7. AAUW International Fellowships in USA for Women (USA)

Application Deadline: the 1st of December.

The American Association of women in universities offering scholarships in the amount of 18 000 to 30 000 dollars for tuition at American universities for women who are not nationals USA. Priority is given to the female candidate, who had to prove themselves in the field of protection of the rights of women.

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8. Icelandic Government Scholarships for Foreign Students (Iceland)

Application Deadline: the 1st of December.

The Icelandic Government annually awards 15 scholarships to students of modern Icelandic. Candidates can learn how to Bachelor and Master's programs, but must complete at least the first year of study at the university.

The advantage to candidates under the age of 35 years. The scholarship covers tuition in Iceland for the period from September 1, 2017 on April 30, 2018.

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9. Honjo International Scholarships (Japan)

Application Deadline: October 31.

The program is supported by the Ministry of Education of Japan, is designed for those who want to study at the master's or post-graduate program in one of the Japanese universities.

Candidates must pass the selection to start a university or get an invitation from him to apply for the program. An important requirement for the award of the scholarship is the knowledge of the Japanese language. On it will take all the interviews, which are an integral part of the selection.

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