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1 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 : - - - - - postgraduate-students - - - - - For general information about studying in the UK visit: - - African Palliative Care Nurses Scholarship Fund Web: om_content&view=article&id=159 Provides a limited number of scholarships each year for Palliative Care Training opportunities for nurses.

2 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 ( 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: Tel: (+41 22) 909 7200 Web: Provides scholarships for postgraduates from certain developing countries in Africa these are Egypt, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Mozambique & Madagascar.

3 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: 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. Airey Neave Trust PO Box 111 Leominster HR6 6BP Web: Offer funding for research students specifically on issues related to Freedom under the Law.

4 Online application - All Saints Educational Trust Knightrider House 2 Knightrider Court London, EC4V 5AR Tel. 020 7248 8380 Web: 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. Association of Commonwealth Universities Woburn House 20-24 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H9HF Email: Web: The Commonwealth Scholarship commission in the UK awards 7 different types of study including postgraduate study. For full information see CSC website. Beit Trust, The Beit House, Grove Road Woking, Surrey GU21 5JB Email: Web: Offers maintenance, tuition and travel for Masters students from Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

5 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: Web: 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.

6 British Academy Research Funding 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. British Federation of Women Graduates 4 Mandeville Courtyard 142 Battersea Park Road London SW11 4NB Tel. 020 7498 8037 Fax. 020 7498 5213 Email: Web: 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.

7 20 application fee Cambridge Trusts 53 54 Sidney Street Cambridge, CB2 3HX United Kingdom Tel. +44 (0) 1223 338 498 Email: Web: For students applying to the University of Cambridge there are a range of possible scholarships . Details can be found at Chevening scholarships Email: Web: do/ scholarships /chevening/ 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.

8 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: 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 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.

9 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: Web: 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.

10 If you think you may be eligible for support please contact CARA to request an enquiry form. CUD Scholarship Program Email: 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 Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust Bursaries CRF House 18 Acacia Road Chislehurston Sandton Email: Telephone: 011 592 6580 Website: CRET aims to support students overlooked by other bursary schemes, and their awards consider holistic needs of the students, often including but not restricted to, tuition, accommodation, books, stationary and personal costs.