Upcoming Opportunities

Upcoming Opportunities

PennState University - 1 year MS Degree Program

For: Graduate Students

International Relations Cell is delighted to inform students of IIT Kharagpur about the PennState University’s 1 year, non-thesis master of science degree program, which includes educating the students in the field of nanoscience and nanoengineering. The course is designed to train the students to meet the industry demands in the field of nano technology. Pursuing the course can also act as a added advantage while applying for PhDs.

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New Scholarships and Opportunities

For: All

Success is where preparation and opportunity meets. Office of International Relations presents before you the extensive list of opportunities in the form of various scholarships not only for undergraduates but also, those who will be done with their bachelors this year or in upcoming years, and are seeking to go abroad for their Masters or Ph.D. If you happen to be a student seeking opportunities to study abroad, then you’ll be pleased to know that international scholarships for IIT Kharagpur students are offered by many governments, organizations and universities all over the world. Below is a diverse selection of international scholarships eligible for the students of IIT Kharagpur.

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Applications Eng Intern, Texas Instruments

For: UG (CS, EE and EC department)

This internship will prepare you to work with client engineers and internal teams as a broad technical TI specialist, as well as show you how functional product attributes connect to systemlevel needs. As you prepare for a career as a Field Applications Engineer, demonstrate your technical expertise in product selection, systems, implementation, and debugging

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MA, MBA and PhD programs in Cultural Diplomacy and International Relations

For: All

International Relations Cell brings the opportunity to MA, MBA & PhD programs in International Relations, Global Governance, International Economics & Business, and Business Administrations with Specialization on Cultural Diplomacy and Global Governance Institutions, Governments, Parliaments, Corporations and NGOs. The opportunity opens gates for pursuing 1 MBA and 5 various MA programs offered by Furtwangen University and a PhD program by the University of Bucharest for the academic year of 2021-2022. The deadline for the master’s program are as follows: Fall Semester 2021 - September 10th, 2021 for late admissions, Winter semester 2022 - October 31st, 2021, Spring Semester 2022 - November 30th, 2021, Summer Semester 2022 - The application process begins in September 2021

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Gates Cambridge Scholarships for International Students

For: UG and PG

Gates Cambridge Scholarships are one of the most prestigious international scholarships in the world. Scholarships are awarded to outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree in any subject available at the University of Cambridge. By selecting outstanding scholars, providing them with financial and nonfinancial support at one of the world’s leading universities, and facilitating community building at and beyond Cambridge, it aims to accomplish this mission. Deadline: 2nd December 2021 or 6th January 2022 (depending on course)

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Call for International Ph.D and MPA Students - University of Haifa, Israel

For: UG

Internationally ranked as top 70-100, the division of Public Administration & Policy at the University of Haifa, Israel, offers a new specially designed International MPA program specializing in Public Administration, Public Management and Policy Studies to equip managers in the sector with most updated in-demand skills and comprehensive training in leadership and effective policy design and implementation. The flexibility of the program allows integration of both in-class and online methods of studies and runs for three consecutive semesters, starting from July 3rd, 2022 until June 20th, 2023. Upon completion of the program the graduates of the program will be awarded a prestigious ​Master of Public Administration (MPA) with a certificate of specialization in the field of Public Administration, Public Management and Policy Studies from the top-ranked university in the field. Special offer for new applicants – $1,000 discount on tuition fee for applications submitted until March 31st. Additional discount can be applied for group applications. For more details, contact directly via infograd@univ.haifa.ac.il

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Working Internships in Science and Engineering (WISE), DAAD

For: BTech, Integrated or Dual degree students

Deadline: Oct. 15, 2022

The DAAD promotes academic exchange between Germany and India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. It provides information about education in Germany, grants, and scholarships to students, invites scientists from India to Germany and vice versa, and supports bilateral research projects. We are planning to organise a combined (with a few other institutions) online Q&A for students from your institution who can undertake a research internship under the WISE scholarship on 8th September at 1600 hours. The session will be for one hour. Please find the meeting link below: https://dwih-newdelhi.webex.com/dwih-newdelhi/j.php?MTID=ma4a60fd326483306f3ed1fbb48964df1 Password: WISE. For science and engineering students, who wish to do a 2 to 3 months research internship at a publicly funded German higher education institution or a research institute. The scholarship is open to students from select Indian institutions.

Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA)

For: UG & PG

Deadline: Jun. 01, 2022

Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is an award given by the Singapore government to international students with excellent academic undergraduate and/or master’s results, and a strong interest in doing research leading to a doctorate (Ph.D.) in Science and Engineering at a Singapore University.

The University of Manchester – GREAT scholarships 2022

For: Students applying for PG

Deadline: Jun. 01, 2022

The University of Manchester with the UK government is offering £10,000 towards tuition fees for one-year master’s programs in specific subject areas to students from India who will enroll in the 2022/23 academic year.

Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships

For: Students applying for PG

Deadline: May. 31, 2022

The Scottish Government, in collaboration with Scottish universities, is offering Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships to students who wish to study full-time Masters degrees fully delivered in Scottish universities, in the areas of science, technology, creative industries, healthcare, medical sciences, and renewable and clean energy.

Global Wales Postgraduate Scholarships

For: Students applying for PG

Deadline: May. 31, 2022

The Global Wales Postgraduate Scholarship program offers scholarships worth up to £10,000 - to study a full-time master's program in Wales. All universities in Wales offer scholarships under the scheme, and you need to have already applied for a place to study an eligible postgraduate program before they submit your scholarship application.

India Global Leaders Scholarship

For: All

Deadline: May. 30, 2022

The India Global Leaders Scholarship is an exciting opportunity for high-achieving students from India to further their studies in UQ’s Faculty of Business, Economics, and Law. The scholarship includes a 50 percent tuition fee only scholarship. Priority access to exciting opportunities to develop your employability and leadership skills. Receive exclusive invitations to selected ‘invite only’ seminars, presentations, and events throughout your studies.

Developing Solutions Scholarship Programme - University of Nottingham

For: UG

Deadline: May. 20, 2022

The Developing Solutions Scholarship Programme is designed for international students India, or one of the selected Commonwealth countries who want to pursue a Master’s Degree at the University of Nottingham and make a difference in the development of their home country. Hold an offer to start a full-time master's at the University of Nottingham UK

Fulbright-Nehru Master’s Fellowships

For: Students applying for PG

Deadline: May. 16, 2022

The Fulbright-Nehru Master’s Fellowships are awarded to talented Indian students who demonstrate qualities of leadership, have sufficient academic qualifications, and have work experience. The fellowship is offered for one year or two years, depending upon the duration of the selected master’s degree program at a USA university. Eligibility: Indian students must have completed their undergraduate degree from a recognized institution, that is equivalent to a US bachelor's degree.

IIT Kharagpur- Virginia Tech Joint Certificate Programme

For: All

Deadline: May. 12, 2022

IIT Kharagpur in collaboration with Virginia Tech has launched an online Certificate Programme in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence. This 9-months program goes a long way toward helping you unlock lucrative career opportunities in the coveted fields of Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence. About 100 applicants would be selected based on their academic background and working experience. Upon completing the course, the candidates will receive a joint certificate from IIT Kharagpur and Virginia Tech.

University of Twente Scholarship (UTS)

For: Students applying for MSc

Deadline: May. 01, 2022

The University Twente Scholarship (UTS) is a scholarship for excellent students applying for a graduate program (M.Sc) at the University of Twente. The students receive between € 3,000 and € 22,000 for one year. In the case of a two-year study program, students can receive additional UTS of an amount equal to that in the first year to cover the expenses of the second year.

Imperial Climate and Energy Early Academic Fellowship

For: Female PhD graduates

Deadline: Apr. 29, 2022

In partnership with the British Council, Imperial College London is offering four fully-funded placements for recent female Ph.D. graduates (in the last 3 years) at selected Imperial departments. The Fellowships have been created with the aim to help address the under-representation of women in STEM. Applicants will be required to demonstrate their financial needs and how they would inspire future generations of women to pursue a career in STEM.

Study Abroad: Curtin University

For: UG & PG

Deadline: Apr. 15, 2022

Study Abroad and Student Exchange programs are available at Curtin University. If you're a student interested in spending one or two semesters at Curtin University in Perth, we have several opportunities for you to widen your horizons, learn about a new culture, and extend your personal and professional networks. Students of IIT Kharagpur who are interested in applying can reach out to International Relations Cell before 1st April 2022.

Global Summer Programme: Singapore Management University

For: UG &PG

Deadline: Apr. 10, 2022

The Singapore Management University is internationally recognized for its world-class research and teaching excellence. Established in 2000, SMU is known for its highly interactive, collaborative and project-based approach to learning, and for its emphasis on generating rigorous and high-impact multi-disciplinary research that addresses Asian issues of global relevance.

Raman-Charpak Fellowship Programme 2022

For: PhD

Deadline: Mar. 31, 2022

Raman-Charpak Fellowship Programme 2022 is a flagship program for Indo-French researchers mobility implemented by the Indo-French Centre for Promotion of Advanced Research (IFCPAR/CEFIPRA) and is jointly funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, and the French Institute in India (IFI), French Embassy in India, Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Government of France. It aims at fostering the mobility of highly qualified Indian & French Ph.D. and French Master’s students for duration of 2 to 6 months. Fellowship Support of 1500 Euros per month for daily expenses, local travel, accommodation charges plus Social Security charges.

Ministry of Education Taiwan Scholarship

For: UG & PG

Deadline: Mar. 31, 2022

The Taiwan Scholarship of the Ministry of Education aims to encourage outstanding students from non-diplomatic countries (excluding mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau) to study in Taiwan for bachelor, master's, and doctoral degree programs. The full tuition and part of the miscellaneous fees will be subsidized for the recipients each semester. A monthly subsidy of NT$15,000 for college students and a monthly living allowance of NT$20,000 for master’s and doctoral students.

Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarships

For: UG & PG

Deadline: Mar. 30, 2022

The Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarships can be availed by meritorious Indian students studying in universities in the UK, the US, and other European countries. The Program provides grants, awards, and scholarships to students doing full-time Master, or Doctoral degrees. The scholarship amount is given just once, and the Foundation does not allocate more than USD 100,000.

Summer at BGU

For: Students in 3rd year of UG (and higher)

Deadline: Mar. 27, 2022

BGU International is proud to collaborate with the university's world-renowned academic departments to organize top-quality international summer programs for students at various stages of their education, as well as professionals who are seeking further engagement in their respective fields. There are two specific types of programs Global Health Summer Program and Data mining and Business Intelligence for cyber security.

NTU India Connect

For: Pre-final year graduates and undergraduates

Deadline: Dec. 31, 2021

NTU’s sponsored scholarships are offered in recognition of academic excellence and leadership potential. NTU offers a variety of scholarships to new as well as current students pursuing their full-time undergraduate studies. NTU scholarships are generally awarded to students based on academic merit and good co-curricular records. Work under the supervision of NTU faculty to develop strong research interest & gain expertise, and receive certificates issued by India Connect at NTU Office.

Graduate Research Scholarships

For: Postgraduates

Deadline: Dec. 30, 2021

Graduate Research Scholarships are awarded to students based on academic merit. The applications are evaluated based on the applicant’s research potential in that work area and his/her performance in the last completed degree. Several other factors like relevant professional experience, specialist medical qualifications, referred publications may also be taken into consideration. There is a 100% fee remission of up to $110,000. Approximately 600 scholarships will be awarded.

Darius Jasinski Scholarship

For: Undergraduates

Deadline: Dec. 15, 2021

The Darius Jasinski scholarship is one of the most humanitarian initiatives by Dr Darius, which is fully merit-based for the most deserving and brilliant students. The Daurus Jasinski scholarship program is a one-time cash prize money of $1000 paid to the winning candidate.

The Brian Lombardi Scholarship

For: UG and PG

Deadline: Dec. 10, 2021

The Brian Lombardi Scholarship was founded in 2021 as a response to the growing student debt crisis in the States. This scholarship provides an opportunity for any students currently enrolled or accepted to an accredited US college or University. Applicants must exemplify a commitment to education, leadership and philanthropy.

Griffith Remarkable Scholarship

For: All

Deadline: Dec. 03, 2021

This scholarship rewards exceptional students applying for undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degree programs at Griffith University in Queensland, Australia. This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree, Bachelor's Degree.

Indian Global Leaders Scholarship

For: Undergraduates

Deadline: Nov. 30, 2021

It is available to Indian students to continue their studies in fields of Business, Economics and Law. Tuition fees offset $5000-$20000 would be awarded to scholars. The final amount will be at the discretion of the selection committee. The scholarship is available only to those in India and is not pursuing any other degree in Australia. It will be applicable only for the first semester of study.

Research Opportunity on Nonreciprocal nanophotonics

For: UG

Deadline: Nov. 29, 2021

Project Details: Nonreciprocal photonics is right now restricted to enormous optical frameworks, which addresses a detour for additional scaling down and reconciliation of optical gadgets. The 21st century progressions in photonics may rely upon nonreciprocal nanoscale segments as much as the twentieth century headways in gadgets relied upon nanoscale semiconductor diodes and semiconductors | Angus Nicholson Honours Scholarship in Science: This grant is offered by the ANU College of Health and Medicine and the ANU College of Science. The grant has been liberally settled by Mr Jon Nicholson, in memory of his late dad, Dr Angus Nicholson.

President's PhD Scholarships

For: PhD

Deadline: Nov. 04, 2021

Imperial College London offers 50 fully-funded awards in the form of President's PhD Scholarships to the students who want to pursue research at the college. This competitive scheme has higher than usual eligibility requirements, attracting candidates that show excellent academic performance and promising research potential.

UNIL Master’s Grants

For: All

Deadline: Oct. 31, 2021

The University of Lausanne in Switzerland offers the UNIL Master’s Grants on a competitive basis to international students who wish to pursue a Master’s Degree at the University. The scholarship is granted for the minimum statutory period of the programme chosen by the student. It amounts to CHF 1,600 per month from 15 September to 15 July (or 10 months a year) for the complete duration of the masters.

MBA Student Scholarship - International

For: All

Deadline: Oct. 30, 2021

The business school of the University of Queensland is offering a 25% tuition fee waiver for outstanding students who are commencing their MBA studies. The scholarship will entitle the successful applicant to receive a 25% discount on their course tuition fees for a maximum period of 24 months. If the scholarship recipient exceeds the 24-month timeframe they become solely responsible for the full tuition cost of any and all remaining courses after the date specified in the scholarship offer.

The German Chancellor Fellowship for tomorrow's leaders

For: Postgraduates

Deadline: Oct. 14, 2021

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is searching for the leaders of tomorrow – from Brazil, China, India, Russia, and the USA. The German Chancellor Fellowship offers an opportunity for the students to take the next career step in Germany – irrespective of their field of work. In order to apply, the students need to develop a project idea of their own and find the host of his/her choice as a mentor. Once the host has confirmed, the students can apply for a fellowship.

MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships

For: PhD

Deadline: Oct. 11, 2021

The Marie-Skłodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA PF) is a post-doc training programme in which the post-doc (fellow) gains additional skills and abilities working on a specific research project in a new environment.

Stanford University Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program

For: Postgraduates

Deadline: Oct. 06, 2021

Stanford University Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program is open for International Students. The scholarship allows Masters, PhD level programm(s) in the field of All Subjects taught at Stanford University. During each of the first 3 years of graduate study, Knight-Hennessy Scholars receive: A fellowship applied directly to cover tuition and associated fees | A stipend for living and academic expenses (such as room and board, books, academic supplies, instructional materials, local transportation, and reasonable personal expenses) | A travel grant intended to cover an economy-class ticket for one annual trip to and from Stanford.

Stanford University Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program

For: UG

Deadline: Oct. 05, 2021

Stanford University Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program is open for international students. The scholarship allows Masters, PhD level programme(s) in all fields of study taught at Stanford University. During each of the first 3 years of graduate study, Knight-Hennessy Scholars receive: • A fellowship is applied directly to cover tuition and associated fees. • There is a stipend for living and academic expenses (such as room and board, books, academic supplies, instructional materials, local transportation, and reasonable personal expenses).

Netherlands HAN Scholarships

For: Postgraduates

Deadline: Sep. 30, 2021

The scholarship allows Masters level program(s) in the field of All Subjects taught at HAN University of Applied Sciences. Under the HAN Scholarships, the selected students will be given € 7,500 – € 12,500 towards conducting master degree study at HAN University.

Netherlands HAN Scholarships

For: UG & PG

Deadline: Sep. 30, 2021

The scholarship allows Masters level program(s) in all fields of study taught at HAN University of Applied Sciences. Under the HAN Scholarships, the selected students will be given € 7,500 – € 12,500 towards conducting master degree study at HAN University.

ASEAN-India Research Training Fellowship

For: Postgraduates

Deadline: Sep. 29, 2021

ASEAN-India Research Training Fellowship (AI-RTF) 2021 is an opportunity offered to students holding a master's degree in Natural Science, an equivalent degree in Technology/ Engineering/ Medicine/Allied Disciplines. The fellowship aims to promote the mobility of scientists and researchers from the ASEAN member countries to India and provide them with the opportunity to work at any of the Indian research/academic institutions. The selected fellows will receive a fellowship of INR 50,000 per month including other benefits such as meals, accommodation, and miscellaneous.

Mitacs Globalink Research Internship 2022

For: UG

Deadline: Sep. 21, 2021

Mitacs Globalink Research Internship is a competitive initiative for international undergraduates. Top-ranked applicants participate in a 12-week research internship under the supervision of Canadian university faculty members in a variety of academic disciplines, from science, engineering, and mathematics to the humanities and social sciences.

Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships

For: PhD

Deadline: Sep. 21, 2021

Aiming to retain top-tier postdoctoral talent both nationally and internationally, Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships are awarded to students contributing to Canada's economic, social and research-based growth through a research-intensive career.

Facebook Fellowship Program, USA

For: PhD

Deadline: Sep. 19, 2021

The Facebook Fellowship is a global program designed to encourage and support promising doctoral students who are engaged in innovative and relevant research in areas related to computer science and engineering at an accredited university. Applications are evaluated based on the strength of the student’s research statement, publication record, and recommendation letters.

Facebook Fellowship Program 2022

For: PhD

Deadline: Sep. 19, 2021

Facebook Fellowship Program 2022 has been announced to encourage and support promising doctoral students who are engaged in innovative and relevant research in areas related to computer science and engineering at an accredited university. Those who get selected for the fellowship will be given two years of paid tuition and fees, a $42,000 annual stipend to cover living and conference travel costs, a paid visit to Facebook headquarters for the annual fellowship Summit, and various opportunities to engage with Facebook researchers.

Doctoral Program at Kochi University of Technology (KUT)

For: PhD

Deadline: Sep. 16, 2021

KUT is accepting full-time Doctoral students in their Special Scholarship Program (SSP) for their April and October 2021 Enrolment. Fields of Research Include: Environmental Systems Engineering Intelligent, Mechanical Systems Engineering, Electronic and Photonic Systems Engineering, Information Systems Engineering, Infrastructure Systems Engineering, Economics and Management

Doctoral Program at Kochi University of Technology (KUT)

For: PhD

Deadline: Sep. 16, 2021

KUT is accepting full-time Doctoral students in their Special Scholarship Program (SSP) for their April and October 2022 Enrolment. Fields of research include: Environmental Systems Engineering | Intelligent Mechanical Systems Engineering | Electronic and Photonic Systems Engineering | Information Systems Engineering | Infrastructure Systems Engineering | Economics and Management

TMU Short-Term Exchange Program

For: UG

Deadline: Sep. 14, 2021

TMU Short-Term Exchange Program (TMU-STEP) provides an opportunity for students from universities around the world to study at Taipei Medical University for one or two semesters. TMU-STEP consists of a wide variety of English-taught classes in Health Sciences, such as Medicine, Public Health, Pharmacy and Nutrition. In addition to professional courses, students attending TMU-STEP may also sign up for Chinese language courses. Some participants can choose to do independent research (lab attachment) under the guidance of a TMU faculty member. There will also be opportunities to take part in numerous traditional and contemporary Taiwanese cultural activities.

Software Engineering Intern, Google, Winter 2022

For: UG & PG

Deadline: Aug. 19, 2021

You will work on a specific project that is vital to Google's needs as a crucial member of a dynamic team. As we continue to advance technology, we need our developers to be adaptable and excited about solving new problems. During your internship, you will design, test, deploy, and manage software solutions as you grow and adapt.

Griffith Remarkable Scholarship

For: Postgraduates

Deadline: Aug. 05, 2021

The Griffith Remarkable Scholarship rewards exceptional students applying for postgraduate coursework degree programs at Griffith University by covering 50% of their tuition fees. The scholarship is valid for your whole degree and you must be a citizen of a country other than Australia and New Zealand.

The Rhodes Scholarships for India

For: Final year undergraduates

Deadline: Aug. 01, 2021

The Rhodes Scholarship is the oldest (first awarded in 1902) and perhaps most prestigious international scholarship programme, enabling outstanding young people from around the world to study at the University of Oxford. Each year, there are five Scholarships available for India. The first Indian Rhodes Scholars took up residence in Oxford in 1947, and since that time over two hundred Indians have been awarded the Scholarship.

Skoltech Scholarships 2022 in Russia

For: MS and PhD

Deadline: Jul. 31, 2021

The scholarship is offered for International Students to pursue Masters & Ph.D. Degree Programs from the Skoltech University Russia. The time duration of the degree is 2 years for Masters and 4 years for Ph.D.

Rhodes Scholarship

For: Final year undergraduates

Deadline: Jul. 30, 2021

Rhodes scholarship is offered to Indian students looking to pursue postgraduate courses from the University of Oxford. This scholarship covers college fees and personal stipend and travel expenses. A total of five scholarships will be awarded to Indian students. Candidates are nominated by their university, approved by their state Rhodes committee, go through a statelevel interview, and then a cocktail party and again pass a regional level interview.

DAAD Helmut Schmidt Scholarship Program in Germany 2022

For: Postgraduates

Deadline: Jul. 30, 2021

The DAAD Helmut-Schmidt-Programme (known as Public Policy and Good Governance) supports future leaders from developing countries, who want to promote democracy and social justice in their home countries. The program is open for future leaders who would like to become actively involved in further social and economic development in their home countries and regions.

International awards at University of Passau, Germany

For: Senior Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Deadline: Jul. 30, 2021

Germany is one of the favorite educational destinations for international students. If you also want to study in Germany, then you can apply for the international awards at the University of Passau. The program aims to attract international students commencing the undergraduate and master’s degree programs at the university.

Leap Scholarship

For: All

Deadline: Jul. 29, 2021

The Leap Scholar program is the most comprehensive counselling program in India designed to guide students in their college application process to universities and colleges abroad. Results of the Leap Scholarship will be declared after the admission results are declared by the colleges and universities.

Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowships

For: PhD

Deadline: Jul. 14, 2021

The Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowships are designed for Indian scholars who are registered for a PhD at an Indian institution. These fellowships are for six to nine months. The applicant will be affiliated with one U.S. host institution for his/her grant.

University of Birmingham Global Masters Scholarship

For: Graduate Students

Deadline: Jun. 29, 2021

Global Masters Scholarship intends to support the most academically talented international students from across the world to Masters degrees during the 2021/22 academic year. Approximately 30 scholarships will be awarded with a value of up to £10,000 GBP. This award will be deducted from the total tuition fees owed by each successful scholar. All taught Masters’ programs are eligible for this scholarship, with the exception of programs in the Birmingham Business School, for which there are separate MSc and MBA scholarships on offer.

UWE Bristol Millennium Scholarship

For: Postgraduates

Deadline: Jun. 29, 2021

Bristol is welcoming applications for UWE Bristol Millennium Scholarship, June 2021 from students who wish to seek a postgraduate certificate at UWE. The grant includes the students to embrace temporary positions for working inside the global office/different divisions and attempt ambassadorial action for the college during the residency of the course. Those who choose understudies will get half educational expenses for one scholastic year.

Joint Doctoral Program at the University of Alberta

For: Senior RS

Deadline: Jun. 20, 2021

The application for the Joint Doctoral Program at the University of Alberta is open for senior research scholars at IITKGP, who are in their first or second year of doctoral studies. Students will be required to stay for a period of 6-12 months at the University of Alberta during their doctoral studies. Interested students can email at koushiki@adm.iitkgp.ac.in to know more about the application details.

Sydney Scholars India Scholarship Program

For: All

Deadline: Jun. 17, 2021

The Sydney Scholars India Scholarships are awarded to exceptional international students. The Scholarship is open to all commencing Indian students enrolled full time in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree. This program intends to foster the engagement between the University and India in our investment in research, collaboration with industry partners and deepening the commitment to education for students to achieve their full potential.

Internships at International Rice Research Institute

For: 3rd year BTech and 4th year DD

Deadline: Jun. 14, 2021

IRRI has been working with partners in different countries to develop and operationalize satellite based rice monitoring systems (e.g., PRISM, https://prism.philrice.gov.ph/; RIICE, http://www.riice.org/). As part of on-going research, remote sensing is being used to further characterize rice-based systems and derive indicators for rice crop health and management. The following are the topics of interest to IRRI that can be done as part of the internship of MTech students (12-16 weeks) or further expanded as dual degree projects. Due to continued travel restrictions, the proposed research topics will involve deskwork using open source software, freely available satellite images, products derived from satellite and drone images, and ground observations collected by IRRI and partners in the Philippines. Projects Titles:  Detecting crop rotation and fallow duration using multi-temporal SAR and optical imagery  Analysis of drone images to differentiate crop establishment methods  Drone-based crop monitoring of bacterial leaf blight (BLB) progression at experimental fields at IRRI. Interested students may apply through FTP portal.

University Of Westminster, London, United Kingdom

For: BSc and MSc students

Deadline: Jun. 13, 2021

The scholarship provides a one-off £2,000 tuition fee award and is open to overseas fee-paying students with a minimum 2.1 UK degree equivalent. £2,000 Tuition Fee Award will be paid directly to the University towards your tuition fees in your first semester. Students on two-year postgraduate courses will receive the award for their first year only. Selection is based on academic qualifications and personal statements.

Programme for EArly-stage Researchers in Lille

For: PhD

Deadline: Mar. 31, 2021

I-SITE Université Lille Nord-Europe foundation is inviting applications for PEARL (Programme for EArly-stage Researchers in Lille) doctoral programme and is offering 13 doctoral scholarships for international students in various fields. The PEARL doctoral programme is supported and co-funded by the European Commission Marie Skłodowska-Curie programme within the framework of H2020 programme. It aims at attracting top-level international Early-Stage Researchers (ESRs) to carry out research (in line with the subject fields of the Graduate schools currently under construction) with an international university/laboratory and/or a with a partner from the private sector. It will provide a monthly salary and a lump sum to cover extra fees incurred during the mobility as well as for travel and family costs. The applications must be sent via email to international@isite-ulne.fr before 31 March 2021 (10 am Paris time). For any queries or further information, write to contact@pearl-phd-lille.eu.

KOSPIE

For: PG

Deadline: Mar. 25, 2021

“Combined Study and Practice Stays for Engineers from Developing Countries (KOSPIE) with Indian IITs” is based on a MoU between the IITs and the TU9. This scholarship programme funds students to work on their master theses at the German host university i.e. one of the TU9 Technical universities. The programme at the respective Technical Universities in Germany will begin on 1st September 2021 with a month-long German language course. The DAAD scholarship application procedure is online like in the previous years. The applicants must apply online and upload all required documents through the application portal. Conditions to apply: 1. The nominated candidates must have a confirmed placement at the host university in Germany. 2. They should have completed all the required credits at IITKgp. 3. Only students from M.Tech. (2-year programme) in their 2nd semester and Integrated or Dual Degree scholars in their 8th semester are eligible to apply. 4. The applicants must apply online and upload all required documents through the application portal https://portal.daad.de/irj/portal. 5. The students must apply online first and thereafter submit the application to Dean IR within the deadline of 26th March 2021, 17:00 hrs IST.

Choose France Tour 2021

For: All

Deadline: Feb. 25, 2021

Mark your calendars! The Choose France Tour is Back for 2021 on 26th and 27th february! In a new online avatar, You can now meet one on one with 40+ French Universities across disciplines: Pure Sciences, Engineering, Management, Arts, Linguistics and culinary studies and much more, all from the comfort of your home. Registration is Free and the registration site is now open.

Indo-German Research Day

For: All

Deadline: Dec. 03, 2020

Indo-German Research Day being organised by the DWIH New Delhi on Thursday, 3rd December 2020. The timings are 12.30 h to 6.30 h IST (08.00 h to 14.00 h CET). The event will give you insights into offers for research, research cooperation, funding lines for individuals and projects for joint research facilitated by Indian and German agencies. Take the opportunity to explore the German research landscape and Indo-German Cooperation through a) A virtual fair section: visit and interact with universities, representatives of research councils, researchers, research institutes and funding bodies from Germany and India. Get information on the best place to your research and how to fund your research in Germany. b) Panel Discussions and Q&A: Get insights into the German research landscape by German university representatives, Alumni, research institutes and funding bodies from India and Germany. c) Networking area: Meet researchers and science managers from Germany, present your research profiles and have one-to-one chats with them. Registration and participation are free of cost.

Grenoble INP - Applications for Exchange Programs

For: All

Deadline: Nov. 09, 2020

Grenoble INP, Institute of Engineering and Management, UGA is receiving applications for their exchange programs for 2020-21 Spring semester. The deadline for submitting applications is November 10, 2020. Students who received the acknowledgment of receipt of their complete application form will receive a login and password from the beginning of October to start the housing process with ISSO((International Students & and Scholars Office). Insurance : In France, the healthcare system generally takes care of most healthcare costs. Subscription to health insurance is mandatory (upon they arrival) for stays of more than 3 months, unless there is a bilateral agreement between France and your country of origin.

JAPANESE GOVERNMENT (MEXT) SCHOLARSHIPS

For: PG, PhD

Deadline: Jul. 08, 2020

The purpose of these scholarship programs is to accept excellent human resources from foreign countries, including India, to Japan, as international students, to promote mutual understanding with foreign countries and to form human networks, to strengthen the educational and research abilities of Japanese universities, and to make international intellectual contributions.

PhD Opportunities at University Clermont Auvergne

For: Postgraduate

Deadline: May. 17, 2020

University Clermont Auvergne is offering financed PhD opportunities for 3 years in many fields of science and technology. Please note that the application forms and the deadlines varies for the different fields. Click on View Notice to access the links.

Global Summer Programme 2020 (SMU)

For: Undergraduate

Deadline: Apr. 18, 2020

Join GSP to immerse yourself in Asia and its many possibilities. * Gain new insights and perspectives on trends and developments in Asia from SMU faculty * Engage industry leaders with interests in Asia through dialogues and networking sessions * Learn from peers from over 30 countries and forge intercultural friendships * Experience the vibrancy of Singapore’s business, arts and civic districts from the vantage point of SMU’s city campus * Appreciate culturally rich and diverse Singapore – a global gateway to Asia. Date: 29 June to 24 July 2020; Duration: 4 weeks; Theme: Asian Insights

DAAD-Wise Scholarship

For: All

Deadline: Nov. 01, 2019

International Relations Cell, IIT Kharagpur is happy to inform the research enthusiastic students of IIT Kharagpur about DAAD-Wise Scholarship who want to pursue their research Internship in Germany. The program targets Indian students pursuing a degree in the fields of science and engineering who wish to do a research internship at a publicly-funded German higher education institution or a research institute. Students applying for the scholarship must be in the 5th or 6th academic semester of a 4-year Bachelor’s program or in their 5th, 6th, 7th or 8th academic semester of a 5-year integrated or dual degree program (Bachelor-Master). A monthly scholarship of 750 Euros and travel subsidy of 1050 Euros will be provided to the students. The DAAD databank will be opened around September 15th for applications and closes on November 1st.

Newton Bhabha Fund - PhD Placement call

For: PhD

Deadline: Oct. 22, 2019

The British Council- India, the Department of Science and Technology (DST), the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), India and Indian Higher Education Institutions are pleased to invite applications for funding to support short-term PhD placements between UK and Indian institutions. It is the sixth consecutive year Newton Bhabha Fund India in partnership with DST and DBT is offering opportunity for the UK and Indian PhD scholars to spend a period of their study (2 to 4 months) in Indian and UK higher education institutions taking place between March 2020 to December 2020.

Korea Research Fellowship (KRF)

For: PhD

Deadline: Jul. 31, 2019

This is to inform that the MSIT (Ministry of Science and ICT) and NRF (National Research Foundation of Korea) welcome applications from host researchers in South Korea who wish to invite prospective overseas Ph.D researchers to join the Korea Research Fellowship (KRF) program – Round 2. This program is designed to help overseas post-doc researchers produce outstanding achievements and pursue mutual growth in South Korea. Interested applicants are requested to file an application in accordance with the relevant procedures. *Fields of research: All fields in science and technology *Eligibility of KRF Candidates: Overseas post-doc researchers or Korean national post-doc researchers currently residing overseas within past five years as of August 31, 2019. *Duration of the fellowship: 3 to 5 years *Details of Support: The personnel costs, living expenses, etc for fellow upto KRW 70 million per annum. *Application Submission Period: July 10th (Wed)2019~July 31st (Wed)2019 by 18:00 KST *Recruitment announcement period: June 14th (Fri)2019~July 31st (Wed)2019 by 18:00 KST. *Approval from their host institutions on ERND: by 1st August, 2019(Thurs)18:00 KST. Interested applicants are requested to file an application in accordance with the relevant procedures. KRF 2019 Second round announcement and program guidelines are attached herewith for further detailed information.

Raman Charpak Fellowship 2019

For: PhD

Deadline: Jul. 15, 2019

The Raman-Charpak Fellowship is a flagship programme for Indo-French researchers mobility implemented by the Indo-French Centre for Promotion of Advanced Research (IFCPAR/CEFIPRA) and is jointly funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India and the French Institute in India (IFI), French Embassy in India, Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Government of France. It aims at fostering mobility of highly qualified Indian & French PhD and French Master’s students between the two countries for a duration of 2 to 6 months in aorder to broaden the scope and depth of future engagements in Science, Technology and Innovation.

CEU's scholarship/internship programs

For: Undergraduate

Deadline: May. 01, 2019

Central European University (CEU) has opened the following three programs: · Future of Big Data: Scholarships/internships with a London boutique hedge fund. · Morgan Stanley: Scholarships/internships with Morgan Stanley’s Budapest office. · Women in Technology: Scholarships with one-on-one mentoring by faculty and women executives at BlackRock and other industry partners. Applicants must have a quant background i.e. economics, statistics, science, computer science, statistics, mathematics, engineering etc.

Nagaoka Summer School for Young Engineers

For: Undergraduate

Deadline: Apr. 05, 2019

Nagaoka University of Technology (NUT) is currently inviting students from overseas universities to apply for the Nagaoka Summer School for Young Engineers (NASSYE) in 2019. This program is open to students in the third year of university undergraduate program. The programs offers students the opportunity to participate in research on the topics set by the laboratories at NUT, as well as cultural exchange.

CLEOPATRA project

For: Postgraduate

Deadline: Feb. 15, 2019

The CLEOPATRA project (a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network) started on 1 January 2019. It offers a unique interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral research and training programme, which will explore how we can begin to analyse and understand how the major events that influence and shape our lives and societies play out online. The CLEOPATRA ITN will hire 15 Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) in the areas of the Semantic Web, Natural Language Processing, Human Computer Interaction, Digital Humanities and Social Sciences. ESRs will be appointed starting from 1st July 2019 across the consortium. The applicants can come from any country in the world, and need to be in the first 4 years after the completion of the masters degree. The deadlines of each project varies, with the earliest deadline being 15 Feb, 2019.

MEXT Scholarship

For: UG & PG

Deadline: Jan. 31, 2019

MEXT scholarship, provided by the University of Tokyo is a government scholarship fully funded by Japan allowing international students to study in fully funded Japanese universities. The scholarship is for the international students who wish to study at Japanese universities as Undergraduate and Postgraduate students under the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Program. Application deadline is around the END OF JANUARY. Online interview will be on Feb 18 or 19, at the India Office of the University of Tokyo, New Delhi. NOTE: The highest priority will be given to applicants with Indian nationality. MEXT scholarship offers seven categories of scholarship.

New Projects out in FTP Portal!

For: UG, PG & RS

Deadline: Jan. 20, 2019

It has been a while since we set out on an endeavour to make KGP go International, and as a testimony of our commitment, it gives us immense pleasure to share the details of the latest research collaborations for Foreign Training which will be available in IR Cell’s FT Portal starting from today. Funded projects are available from the renowned universities like NTU Singapore, Technische Universität München, University of Warwick, and the research labs like the Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung, all of which are interested to hire UG, PG and RS students. It is our belief that such opportunities can bring a drastic scale-up in the research profiles of any level and hence students are advised to actively apply in large numbers in choices of their fields. In the best interest of the applicants, FT Portal has now been updated with an “Edit Your Profile” option, wherein all applicants need to upload their latest, CVs, SOPs and transcripts to continue to be eligible for the application process.

FT collaboration with University of Warwick

For: UG, PG & PhD

Deadline: Jan. 16, 2019

With this year coming to an end, we want to end this year on a high note, bringing in a few more exciting foreign internship opportunities. We are glad to announce fully funded foreign training collaboration with University of Warwick, United Kingdom! The Collaboration involves a Foreign Internship during the summers for 8 weeks for Undergraduate students and 11 weeks for Postgraduate students under one supervisor each from Warwick Manufacturing Group and IIT Kharagpur, after which the students can complete their projects under the home supervisor. Projects under this collaboration can be found on IR Cell's FT portal, deadlines for same being 4th January '19. The student community is encouraged to put forward their applications for this one of a kind opportunity.

IITKGPF International Internship Award

For: UG & PG

Deadline: Jan. 14, 2019

IITKGPF International Internship Award is meant to support meritorious students availing for high-quality international research and professional internships. Nature of support: The value of each award is between $3000-$5000 and is administrated directly by IITKGPF. If extra support is necessary the awardee is responsible for arranging it. Selection Criteria- The Quality of the Host institution/company, the Quality of the proposed research/professional internship and the academic standing of the applicant. Application procedure: Log in to the Foreign training portal (https://ircell.iitkgp.ac.in/ftp/portal/)

NTU India Connect Program

For: UG, PG

Deadline: Dec. 31, 2018

NTU-India Connect Research Internship Programme In Singapore This is a university-wide short-term research programme lasting for 2 to 6 months. It is initiated to enable undergraduate and graduate students from Indian Universities and Institutes of higher learning to pursue research at NTU. Participants of this programme will work under the supervision of NTU faculty, develop a strong research interest and expertise in a given research field, experience multicultural living, gain a network of friends and a better understanding of Singapore. Eligible students may be given an allowance, and are expected to fulfil a minimum of 8 weeks research attachment comprising research project work at NTU. Interested students are requested to please go through the requirements document uploaded below and submit their recommendation forms to the OIR before Dec 26, 2018 to ensure their timely processing. Also, please note that people whose internship are MANDATORY can only apply.

INDO-CANADIAN Institute Program

For: PG

Deadline: Dec. 27, 2018

Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute announces the following programmes for the year 2018-19: 1. Shastri Institutional Collaborative Research Grant (SICRG) 2. Shastri Mobility Programme (SMP) 3. Shastri Research Student Fellowship (SRSF) 4. Shastri Programme Development Grant (SPDG) 5. Shastri Publication Grant (SPG) 6. Shastri Membership Development Grant (SMDG) 7. Global Initiative for Academic Network (GIAN)/Faculty-In-Residence Programme (FIR) (Open for Non-members also) 8. Shastri Scholar Travel Subsidy Grant (SSTSG) 9. Shastri Student Internship Project (SSIP) 10. SICI Membership Development Fund (SMDF) Applications from all domains of studies like Social Sciences and Humanities, Arts, Commerce & Management and STEM subjects are accepted. However, applications are encouraged in the focus areas of SICI and *priority areas of MHRD, Govt. of India i.e. Food Security and Sustainable Development, Energy, Environmental Science and Climate Change, Agricultural Science & Technology, Health Care Sciences, Nursing, Marine Sciences and Ocean Studies, Information & Communication Technology, Sustainable Habitat, Nano-technology Hardware, Water Resources & River Systems, Advanced Materials, Manufacturing, Security & Defense, Gender, Bi-lateral Trade and Investment, Securing Future of Children and Youth, Higher Education, Teacher Education and Training. Please note that for purposes of all SICI granting programs, ‘research’ shall be deemed to include creative activity conducted within the structures and programs of a member institution. In case of any query or difficulty in submission of applications at Grant Management System (GMS), scholars can contact the following officials: - For Programmes - SICRG, SMP, SRSF,SPDG, SPG, SMDG (No.1-6) - Ms. Reshma Rana Verma at siciapplications@sici.org.in - For FIR/GIAN (No. 7) - Ms. Anju Taneja at anjut@sici.org.in - For SSTSG, SSIP and SMDF (No. 8-10) - Ms. Mahmuda Aldeen at maldeen@ucalgary.ca. Application for SSIP and SMDF are accepted directly through email at maldeen@ucalgary.ca and not through GMS.

New Projects out for FTP 2018-19

For: UG

Deadline: Nov. 08, 2018

1.Using bioinformatic skill to analyze sequencing data.| Cornell University 2.HKUST-MIT Smart EeB project | Hong-Kong University of Science and Technology 3. Capillary-based Microfluidic Elastofiltration (MEF) project | Hong-Kong University of Science and Technology 4. Development of electronic skin | Tufts University 5.Biorefinery of lignocellulosic residues from the agri-food industry | Universidad de Cordoba 6. Smart City | Yuan Ze University 7. Acoustic Signal Processing | Yuan Ze University 8. Crowd AI | Yuan Ze University 9.Implementation of Numerical Routines for a Level Set Method based Simulation Pipeline|Yachay Tech University 10. Visual Knowledge Discovery and Machine Learning | Central Washington University 11. Software development: MobSink| Instituto Federal da Bahia - Campus Valença 12.Analog and mixed-signal accelerators for machine learning, CMOS Vision sensors- design |Tufts University

Charpak Scholarship

For: UG, PG

Deadline: Nov. 05, 2018

This scholarship is designed for exchange students from all the streams and fields of study, enrolled in an Indian institution, for a period of one to four months (duration of an academic semester) at the Bachelor’s or Master’s degree level. The Charpak Exchange Program offers Charpak AME Scholarship (Allocation Mensuelle d’Entretien) with the following benefits to scholarship awardees based on merit: : - Living allowance of 615 euros - Medical insurance coverage (approx. 300 euros / academic year) - Student visa fee waiver (16,500 INR approx.) - Assistance to find affordable student accommodation.

SFU - IIT Research Collaboration

For: Senior Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Deadline: Oct. 26, 2018

Simon Fraser University (SFU) and Mitacs have partnered to support research collaborations between SFU and the IITs. Together they will provide 10 awards annually for IIT senior undergraduate and graduate students across India to conduct research at SFU. Awards are valued at $6,000 CAD per student and help to support travel, accommodation, and living expenses over a 12-week research project at SFU. An additional $2,000 top-up from SFU is available for students participating in research placements with SFU’s Faculty of Applied Science ($8,000 CAD total award value). Selected IIT students may begin their exchange at SFU as early as May 2019.

NCCU Elite Scholarship Program

For: PG, PhD

Deadline: Oct. 23, 2018

NCCU currently offers six Master’s and Doctoral degree for international students. These include International Master’s; Doctoral Programs in Asia-Pacific Studies, Communication, Economics, International Affairs and Business (IDAS, IMAS, IMICS, IMES, IMPIS, and IMBA). Information for International Degree Students for Spring 2019 admissions will be available at the NCCU website from September 7, 2018. Applications will be accepted from September 27, 2018 to October 22, 2018. The NCCU Elite Scholarship Program provides a full tuition waiver and a monthly living stipend for two years (Master’s program) or three years (Doctoral program), ensuring that international students can focus all their attention and energy on their studies. Applicants must meet the following criteria: ※ Currently serving as lecturer at a public or private college/university in Southeast or South Asia. ※ Holding a passport from one of the following countries: Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Brunei, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, or Bhutan.

CISCO USA Internship Program

For: BTech 3rd year and MTech 1st year students

Deadline: Oct. 22, 2018

Cisco USA has a 1 year all expenses paid internship for international students, where they work in real labs on real projects in San Jose, California, while delaying their graduation by 1 year. Several students have been through this program, and most of them also got job offers from Cisco, upon completion of their BTech or MTech. Note: This opportunity will require students to take a 1 year gap from their academics. Reference: https://myciip.com/signup/

Choose France Tour

For: All

Deadline: Oct. 04, 2018

"Choose France Tour" event is to be held in four Indian cities from September 27th to October 3rd, 2018 organized by French Institute in India and Campus France. If you wish to participate in one or several dates of the Choose France Tour, please fill in the online registration form. Entry to the event is strictly through registration, kindly register if you have not registered yet. (*Registrations are free for Indian Institutions. Accommodation + Travel has to be borne by the participants). More information regarding the event are attached below.