The University of Pune (UoP), which had recently proposed to convert the stipend it hands out to MPhil and PhD students into scholarships meant only for the meritorious, has decided not to go ahead with this plan this year. It will award scholarship to all students. The decision has ...

Scholarship applications are now being accepted for mountain students planning to attend California State University, San Bernardino in the fall of 2012. The CSUSB Mountain Communities Scholarship Committee has awarded over $441,000 to 103 deserving mountain residents over the past six years including three Perkins scholarships worth $20,000 each. Funding for the ...

William Clay Ford, great-grandson of Henry Ford and executive chairman of Ford Motor Company announced that the University of Warwick is one of only a dozen UK universities to be awarded funding from the Ford Blue Oval Scholarship Programme. Warwick has been given 10 undergraduate scholarships by Ford that will each ...

Discretionary Fund This is a non- repayable Government fund administered by the Student Funding Team. Who gets help? The Discretionary Fund is aimed at assisting students who experience financial difficulty during their course. Some groups of students are given priority: Single parents, Students with other dependents, Disabled students, Independent students, Postgraduate students, Part- Time students You ...

The Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) awarded six Utrecht University researchers a €1.5-million grant, enabling them to develop their own research group in five years' time. In total, 31 leading Dutch researchers have been awarded a Vici grant, of which 19% come from Utrecht University. Of all the Vici grants ...