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LISTOFPOTENTIALSCHOLARSHIPDONORS
Inordertohelpprospectivestudentsintheirsearchforfinancingstudies,theStudentOfficehas
gatheredsomeinformationonpossiblescholarships.Belowyouwillfindalistinalphabeticalorder,
althoughnotexhaustive,ofscholarshipsandfundsavailableperregion,countryorarea.
1.EUROPE
ALBANIA
 AlbanianInternationalScholarshipFoundation(AISF)
10,av.Léon‐Gaud–CH‐1206Genève
FinancesuniversitystudiesofstudentsofAlbanianorigin.
AUSTRIA
 BankAustriaCreditanstalt
Researchthepossibilitytoobtainfundingthroughthe"CA‐Post‐Graduate‐KreditProgramme"by
contactingyourlocalbranch.
Contact:BankAustriaCreditanstaltAktiengesellschaft1010Wien,AmHof21030Wien,Vordere
Zollamtsstraße13AustriaTel:+43(0)50505–0
Email:info@ba‐ca.com
URL:http://www.ba‐ca.com
 BundesministeriumfürWissenschaftundVerkehr
Alimitednumberofscholarshipsfortuitionfeesandlivingexpensesareavailableforstudentsfrom
theBudesministeriumfürWissenschaftundVerkehr.InterestedstudentsinthePostgraduate‐
StipendiumshouldcontacttheInternationalofficeattheuniversityinAustriainwhichtheystudied
ortheMinistry.
Contact:BundesministeriumfürBildung,WissenschaftundKulturMinoritenplatz5A‐1014Wien
AustriaTel:+431531200Fax:+431531203099
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.bmbwk.gv.at
 WirtschaftskammerOesterreich
TheWirtschaftskammerOesterreichoffersscholarshiploansforMBAstudies.
Contact:MrFerdinandPrutscherWirtschaftskammerOesterreichWiednerHauptstrasse63A‐
1045Wien,AustriaTel:+431501053154
URL:http://portal.wko.at
BELGIUM
 INGBelgium
ContactyourlocalING(BanqueBruxellesLambert)branchforinformationaboutloanstostudents.
Contact:CoursSaint‐Michel60B1040BruxellesBelgium
URL:http://www.ing.be/
DENMARK
 TheStateEducationGrantandLoanSchemeinDenmark
Contact:DanishStudentsGrantsandLoansAgencyDanasvej30DK‐1780CopenhagenKDenmark
Tel:+4533268600Fax:+4533268611
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.su.dk
 ArbejdsgiverforeningensJubilæumsfond
Applicationdeadline:15March
Contact:VesterVoldgade1131790KØBENHAVNVDenmarkTel:+4533389000Fax:+453312
2976
 AugustinusFonden
Contact:Amaliegade471256KØBENHAVNVDenmarkTel:+4533145293Fax:+4533321232
 C.W.StrandesLegatfond
Applicationdeadline:01May.Supportforoneyearofstudy:DKR5,000to10,000.
Contact:c/oAdvokatfirmaetGangstedRasmussenGammeltorv6‐Postbox20041457
KØBENHAVNKDenmark
Tel:+4533147070Fax:+4533150570
 DetDanskeHandelskammersUddannelsesfond
ApplicationsshouldberequestedinMayandsubmittedbythe20June.
Contact:DanishChamberofCommerceBørsen1217KØBENHAVNKDenmarkTel:+4533950500
URL:http://www.commerce.dk
 DetObelskeFamiliefond
Contact:DetObelskeFamiliefondBadehusvej5Postbox14099100AalborgDenmarkTel:+45
98127300Fax:+4596300696Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.obel.com
 DetReiersenskeFond
Contact:GammelKongevej171A,2.TV.1850FREDRIKSBERGCDenmarkTel:+4733315517
 Henry&MarySkovsFond
Applicationdeadlines4timesyearly.
Contact:Henry&MarySkovsFondc/oAdvokatNielsGadeHammerensgade11267KØBENHAVNK
DenmarkTel:+4533132323Fax:+4533322005
 K¢bmandSvenHansenogHustru
Deadlineforapplications:15April.SupportforoneyearofstudyisapproximatelyDKR10,000.
Contact:InaHansensFondc/oAdvokatfirmaetLangkjær/N¢rregaardStorgade124180SORÆ
DenmarkTel:+4557830563;Fax:+4557833266
 KnudHøjgaardsFond
ForDanishnationalsonly.
Contact:KnudHøjgaardsFondJægersborgAlle42920CharlottenlundDenmarkTel:+45395607
35
URL:http://www.khf.dk
 KristaogViggoPetersen'sFond
Deadlineforapplications:15March.SupportforoneyearofstudyisapproximatelyDKR10,000.
Contact:c/oAdvokatT.IngemannHansentAmaliegade421256KØBENHAVNKDenmarkTel:+45
33113399
 OttoMønstedsFond
Contact:OttoMønstedsFondTingskiftevej52900HellerupDenmarkTel:+4539620811URL:
http://www.ottomoensted.dk
 ReinholdtW.JorckogHustrusFond
Applicationdeadline:15August.
Contact:PrinsJ¢rgensGard131218KØBENHAVNKDenmarkTel:+4533156650
 ThomasB.ThrigesFond
Supportforoneyear'sstudy:DKR20,000.
Contact:ThomasB.ThrigesFondStrandvejen64L2900HellerupDenmarkTel:+4539615030
Fax:+4539615031
 UnidanmarkA/S‐Unibanksstudierejselegat
Applicationstwiceayearbefore15Mayand15November.
ScholarshipsofDKR10,000.
Contact:BettinaKrygellDirektionssekretariatetTorvegade21786KØBENHAVNVDenmarkTel:
+4533333333(ext1138);Fax:+4533336363
 ForeningentilUngeHandelsmændsUddannelse
GeneralinformationonscholarshipsandothersourcesoffinancingcanbeobtainedfromThe
DanishSocietyfortheAdvancementofBusinessEducation(FUHU).
Contact:ForeningentilUngeHandelsmændsUddannelse
Fiolstræde44DK‐1171KøbenhavnKDenmarkTel:+4533426600Fax:+4533426616Email:
[email protected]
URL:http://www.fuhu.dk/
 BogforlageneBillesø&Baltzer
URL:http://www.billesoe.dk/bogreol/legater.htm
 SemikolonLegaterochFondeInformationaboutgrantsandscholarships
URL:http://www.semikolon.dk
 Legat‐InfoURL:http://www.legat‐info.dk
 LegatregistretURL:http://www.legatregistret.dk
 StuderendeOnlineURL:http://www.so.dk
 Sol.dkURL:http://legater.sol.dk
FINLAND
 TheSocialInsuranceInstitutionofFinland(KELA)
TheSocialInsuranceInstitutionprovidesloansforstudiesabroad.Pleaseresearchtheirwebsitefor
moredetailedinformationontheissue.
Contact:CentreforStudentFinancialAidP.OBox22840101JyväskyläFinlandTel:+3582043466
11Fax:+358204346710
URL:http://www.kela.fi
 GunvorPlantingsstiftelseförstudier
Contact:ÅboAkademi,studieförvaltningenTavastgatan1320500Åbo,FinlandTel:+3582215
4741;Fax:+35822153230;Email:[email protected]
 SuomenLakimiesliittoRy
Contact:Uudenmaankatu4‐6BSF‐00120HELSINKIFinlandTel:+35896803450
URL:http://www.lakimiesliitto.fi
 SvenskaKulturfonden
URL:http://kulturfonden.fi
FRANCE
 FondationdelaVocation
Dévélopperlavocationsoustoutessesformesetencouragerl’effortetl’espritd’entreprisechezles
jeunesenattribuantchaqueannéedesbourses.
Contact:FondationMarcelBleustein‐BlanchetpourlaVocation
104,ruedeRennes75006Paris
URL:www.fondationvocation.org
ThewebsitestatesthatcandidatesmustbeFrench,livinginFranceorabroad.Furtherprofile
criteriaseemveryopenandbothjuristsandlawyersarefoundamongthelaureates.
GERMANY
 DeutscherAkademischerAustauschdienst(DAAD)
TheGermanAcademicExchangeServicepromotescloserinternationalrelationsamonguniversities
andotherinstitutionsofhighereducationandprovidesinformationonpossiblesourcesof
financing.
Contact:HeadOfficeBonn‐BadGodesbergGermanAcademicExchangeServiceKennedyallee50,
D‐53175BonnP.O.Box200404,D‐53134BonnTel:(0228)882‐0;Fax:(0228)882‐444
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.daad.de
 BundesgesetzuberIndividuelleForderungderAusbildung
LoansareavailabletoeligiblecandidatesthroughtheBundesgesetzuberIndividuelleForderung
derAusbildung(BafoG).InformationisavailablefromDasBundesministeriumfürBildungund
Forschung.
Contact:DasBundesministeriumfürBildungundForschungHeinemannstrasse2,D‐5300Bonn
BAföGHotlineTel:01888358‐4500;Fax:01888358‐4850
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.bva.bund.de/aufgaben/bafoeg
 Dr.Heinrichu.ChristineRenkl‐Stiftung
Contact:SparkasseMain‐SpessartMarkplatz1D‐97828MarktheidenfeldGermanyTel:09391500
10
 HCMKontaktstelle(HumankapitalundMobilität)
Contact:Südstr.125D‐53175BonnGermanyTel:0228‐95130‐22Fax:0228‐95130‐99
 StiftungeninDeutschland
Alistofscholarshipsandfoundations:
URL:http://www.stiftungsindex.de/deutschland.htm
 StiftungMercator
StiftungMercator,namedafterthecartographerandhumanistGerhardMercator(1512‐1594),was
founded1996.Itinitiatesandsupportsprojectsimprovingfacilitiesintheschooleducationand
highereducationsectoraswellasitdevelopssolutionstoimproveeducationalfacilitiesinthese
respectivefields.SpecialconcernofStiftungMercator'sworkistopromotetheexchangeof
knowledgebetweenpeoplewithdifferentnational,culturalandsocialbackgroundinorderto
supporttheirpersonaldevelopment,toencouragepersonalcommitmentandtoenablepeople
takingfulladvantageofopportunities.TheFoundationsupportsapeacefulcoexistence.
Itaims
‐toenhancethesenseofresponsibilityandfantasyascreativepowerforsocialadvancement,
‐tofurtherthecreativityofthedecision‐makersandtheideasofengagedpeople,
‐toinitiatefuture‐orientedprojectsitselfandtogetherwithitspartners,
‐todefinestandardsoftransparencyandqualityfortheactionsofitsownandthatofitspartners.
StiftungMercatorprovidesfundingforprojectstahtfallinoneofthefollowingthreecentresof
competence:
‐scienceandhumanities,
‐education,
‐internationalaffairs,
‐andthatanimatetheideaofcosmopolitanismandtoleranceviainterculturalmeetingsand
motivatetheexchangeofknowledgeandculture.
Contact:Huyssenallee46
D‐45128Essen
Fon:+49(0)201245220;Fax:+49(0)2012452244
PostalAddress:
Postfach101413
D‐45014Essen
E‐mail:info@stiftung‐mercator.de
URL:www.stiftung‐mercator.de
 ErnstandAnnaLandsberg–Erinnerungsstuftung
GivesscholarshipsforGERMANstudentswishingtostudylawataSwissuniversity.
C7oHerrDr.BernhardChrist
Postfach526
4010Basel/Switzerland
GREECE
 AlexanderOnassisPublicBenefitFoundation
TheFoundationhasestablishedapermanentprogrammeofscholarshipsawardedtoGreeksfor
postgraduatestudiesoutsideGreece.Contact:AlexanderS.OnassisPublicBenefitFoundation7
Eschinoustr.GR10558Athens,GreeceTel:2103713000Fax:2103713013
URL:http://www.onassis.gr
 IKYInstitutionofStatesScholarships
Contact:Lisikratous14,10558AthensGreeceTel:+30‐1‐3254385Fax:+30‐1‐3221863
IRELAND
 DepartmentofEducationandScience
InformationaboutfundingforstudiesabroadcanbeobtainedfromtheDepartmentofEducation
andScience.
URL:http://www.education.ie
 TheO'ReillyFoundation
TheO'ReillyFoundationsponsorsscholarstoundertakepost‐graduateeducationintheirchosen
fieldandinaninstitutionoruniversityoftheirchoice.O'ReillyScholarsareindividualswhohavean
excellentacademicrecordandhavedemonstratedleadershipqualities,aswellasthepotentialand
desiretomakeasignificantcontributiontothefutureofIreland.Themaincriteriathatapplytothe
awardoftheseScholarshipsare:
1.AcademicExcellence:generally,afirstclassoratleasta2:1honoursundergraduaterecordtodate
withreasonableexpectationofafirstclassoratleasta2:1honoursdegreeinthecurrentacademic
year.Graduateswithsimilarhighhonoursdegreesorwithequivalentprofessionaloracademic
qualifications,orwhoarecompletingamaster'sdegreeandwishtocontinuetheirstudiestoPh.D.
orequivalentlevel,arealsoeligibletoapply.
2.AcademicPlan:afullyresearchedandinvestigatedplanforfurtherstudy.
3.Leadership:outstandingleadershipinanyfield.
4.PersonalMission:careerstrategyincorporatingstudyplan.
Contact:AmandaHopkins1‐2UpperHatchStreetDublin2Ireland
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.oreillyfoundation.ie
ITALY
 MinisterodegliAffariEsteri
TheMinistryofForeignAffairsprovideinformationregardingallavailablescholarshipsinItaly.
Contact:MinisterodegliAffariEsteriPiazzaledellaFarnesina1‐00194RomeItaly
Tel.+390636911
URL:http://www.esteri.it
 BancodiSicilia‐Borse'FrancescoFerrara'
ThisscholarshipisUSD16,000andcoverstuitionfeesandtravelexpenses.Italiansundertheageof
30yearsareeligible.
Contact:BancodiSiciliaViaMarianoStabile182PalermoItalyTel:091‐6085152
 FondazioneLuigiEinaudi
Thisfoundationoffersgrantsforinternationalpost‐graduatestudies.
Contact:PalazzoD'AzeglioViaPrincipeAmedeo3410123TorinoItalyTel:011‐835656Fax011‐
8179093
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.fondazioneeinaudi.it
 L'associazioneMarcoFanno
Contact:MediocreditoCentraleCentroRegionalediProgrammazioneViaPiemonte51
URL:http://www.mcc.it
 RegioneAutonomadellaSardegna
ScholarshipsforstudentsfromSardinia
Contact:RegioneAutonomadellaSardegnaCentroRegionalediProgrammazioneBorsodiStudio
ViaMamelli8809123CalgliariTel:070‐6064675Fax:070‐6064683
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.regione.sardegna.it/crp
 CooperativaUniversitariaStudioeLavoroa.r.l.(CUSL)
CUSLpublishesinformationwhichmayincludedetailsofscholarships.
Contact:CUSLPiazzaLeonardodaVinci32MilanoItalyTel:022663035Fax:022366607Email:
[email protected]
URL:http://www.cusl.it
 Noopolis
Noopolisprovidesasearchabledatabaseofstudygrantsandscholarships.
Contact:ViaDomenicoTardini3500167RomeItalyTel:+39066633103
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.noopolis.com
 Fondationpourdesboursesd’étudesitalo‐suisses
CasePostale6303–CH‐1002Lausanne
Attributionsdeboursesàdesétudiantsitaliensparticulièrementméritantspourdesformations
postgradeenSuisse.
NETHERLANDS
 StudentsfromotherEUmemberstates(orfromSwitzerland),whohavelivedinTheNetherlands
forfiveconsecutiveyears,areentitledtoastudygrantoracontributioninstudycosts.Students
mustbeabletoprovethedurationoftheirstaywithacertificateofresidencefromtheMunicipal
DataBase(GBA)whichshowsthedateofsettlementinTheNetherlandsaswellasanhistorical
surveyofaddresses.
 Ibgroep
URL:http://www.ib‐groep.nl
NORWAY
 InternationalScholarshipsoftheResearchCouncilofNorway
TheResearchCouncilofNorwayprovidesgrantsforstudiesabroad.
Contact:Internasjonalestipend(IS)NorgesforskningsrådP.B.2700St.Hanshaugen
0131OsloNorwayTel:+4722037000Fax:+4722037001
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.forskningsradet.no/fag/andre/is/norskesokere/norsk_index.html
 JohanHelmichJansonOgMarciaJansonsLegat
ForNorwegiannationalsonly
Contact:Blommeseter,Norderhov3512HønefossNorwayTel:+4732135465Tel:+47321356
26
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.jansonslegat.no
 OsloHandelsstandsForening
OsloHandelsstandsForeningprovidesanumberofscholarshipsforstudiesabroadeachyear.
Pleaserefertotheirwebsiteformoredetailedinformationabouteligibilityandapplication
deadlines.
Contact:OsloHandelsstandsForeningKarlJohansgate37A0162OsloNorwayTel:+47224034
40Fax:+4722427031
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.ohf.no
 AssociationofNorwegianStudentsAbroad(ANSA)
URL:http://www.ansa.no
 Legathåndboken
URL:http://www.legathandboken.no
 Legatsiden.no
URL:http://www.legatsiden.no
PORTUGAL
 TheMinistryofScienceandTechnologyPRAXISXX1Program
TheMinistryofScienceandTechnologyoffersscholarshipsforstudentswhowanttostudya
Mastersdegree.
URL:http://www.fct.mct.pt
RUSSIA
 ThalesAcademiaProgram
URL:http://www.thalesgroup.com/academia
 International Legal Foundation
ThisfoundationsupportsthebasicandfurthereducationinlawofRUSSIANcitizensabroad(orin
Russia).Givesscholarshipsforthispurposetocoverlivingexpenses,legalmaterial,tuitionfees…
Contact:c/oBennoP.Hafner
GeneralGuisan‐Quai30
8002Zürich/Switzerland
SLOVENIA
 PublicFoundationAdFutura
Scientific‐EducationalFoundationoftheRepublicofSlovenia.StudygrantstoSlovenenationalsfor
studiesatrecognizedforeignuniversities.
URL:http://www.ad‐futura.si
SPAIN
 FundaciónCajaMadrid
Thisfoundationoffersscholarshipsforpost‐graduatestudiesinEuropeandtheUnitedStates.
Contact:FundaciónCajaMadridDepartamentodeBecasPlazadeSanMartín,1‐28013Madrid
SpainTel:91‐379.27.72Fax:91‐379.20.20
Email:becas‐[email protected]
URL:http://www.fundacioncajamadrid.org
 FundaciónPedroBarriéDeLaMaza
Contact:CantónGrande9E‐15003ACoruñaSpainTel:34981221525Fax:34981224448Email:
[email protected]
URL:http://www.fbarrie.org
 FundaciónRafaelDelPino
Onayearlybasis,theFoundationoffersscholarshipsforSpanishcitizenswishingtoundertake
postgraduatestudiesinSpain.AnumberofscholarshipsareofferedtoSpanishstudentsfortheir
postgraduatestudiesinSpanishorforeignuniversities.Scholarshipsareavailablefor1or2year
courses,coverfulltuitionfees,andalsoincludelivingexpensesofuptoEuro25000peryear.
Contact:FundaciónRafaeldelPinoRafaelCalvo39E‐28010MadridTel:0034913968600Fax:
0034913968619
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.fundacionrafaeldelpino.es
 LaFundaciónRamónAreces
ScholarshipsareofferedinDecember,theclosingapplicationdateis01March.
Contact:CalleVitruvio,número5.28006MadridEspañaTel:915158982Fax:915645243
URL:http://www.fundacionareces.es
SWITZERLAND
 CantondeGenève
Managestwoprivatefundssupportingyoungpostgraduateswhowishestoundertakefurther
professionalization
URL:http://www.geneve.ch/aides_financieres/formations/bourses_fonds.asp
 Institutiongenevoisedel’actionsociale/Arianerépertoiredefondsetfondations
URL:http://www.hg‐ge.ch/prestations/publications/publications‐en‐ligne/ariane‐repertoire‐de‐
fonds‐et‐fondations.html?step=displayOrgList&useCacheHash=1
 FondationAchilleIsella
Pourétudiantssuisses,principalementtessinois.
URL:http://www.sbf.admin.ch/htm/themen/bildung/stipendien/isella_fr.html
 Janggen‐PöhnStiftung
Boursesdestinéesprincipalementàdescandidatsquivisentunecarrièreacadémiqueoudansla
rechercheproduisantunapportutilepourlepays.Citoyensuisse,34ansmaximum.
URL:http://www.sbf.admin.ch/htm/themen/bildung/stipendien/isella_fr.html
 FondationSocialedelaChambreVaudoiseduCommerceetdel’Industrie(CVCI)
Cettefondationproposedesprêtspourétudes(remboursables,sansintérêts,en5ans)dèslafindes
études.Etresuisseoutitulaired’unpermisC.EtredomiciliédanslecantondeVauddepuis2ans.
URL:http://www.cvci.ch/services/autres/fondinco0.html
 Association Suisse des Femmes Diplômées des Universités
A comme but de soutenir, par des bourses, des subventions ou des prêts, les femmes
universitaires dans leur formation continue ; faciliter une réorientation professionnelle ; attribuer
des bourses à des femmes universitaires résidant à l’étranger pour la poursuite d’une formation
complémentaire en Suisse ; soutenir l’intégration en Suisse de femmes universitaires
légitimement reconnues comme réfugiées politiques.
URL: http://www.unifemmes.ch/grant.goals.php
 Fondation Tiers Monde – Lauris
A comme but d’aider, notamment par l'allocation de bourses, les jeunes gens du Tiers-Monde,
après la formation de base reçue dans leur pays d'origine, à acquérir 1 formation complémentaire,
soit dans ce même pays, soit dans un autre, ainsi que d'aider les jeunes gens d'Europe à acquérir 1
meilleure connaissance du Tiers-Monde.
c/o ATHEMIS GESTION SA
Rue de la Treille 4
2000 Neuchâtel
Tel.:0327227022;Fax:0327227024
 www.swissfoundations.ch
WebsitewithacomprehensivelistingoffoundationsinSwitzerland.Foundationdetailsaremostly
inGerman.
 KPMGFoundation,CH
Supportseducation
URL:http://www.kpmg.com/CH/en/WhoWeAre/KPMG‐Foundation/Pages/default.aspx
 FondationARPE
Amongotherthingsalsosupportseducationbygivingscholarshipstotalentedyoungpersonsto
completetheireducationatauniversity(Swissorforeign).Nocriteriaregardingnationalitybut
beneficiariesmusthave“underprivileged/disadvantaged”background.
Contact:c/oQuilvestSwitzerlandLtd.
Stockerstrasse23
8002Zürich
 GiuseppeKaiser‐Stiftung
Thepurposeofthisfoundationamongotherthingsistograntsupportfortheeducationof
“potentialfuturehighqualifiedpersons”inscience,economyandpolitics.Theygivescholarshipsfor
childrencomingfromunderprivilegedfamilies.
Contact:Rötelstrasse10
8413Neftenbach
 FondationBNPParibas
PlacedeHollande2
CasePostale
CH‐1211Genève11
URL:http://mecenat.bnpparibas.com/default‐FR.asp
 StiftungCardón
Thefoundationsupportsunderprivilegedchildrenandyoungpeopleintheireducationwith
scholarships.Thefoundationcanbeactiveinallpartsoftheworld,andsupportspeoplefromall
kindofdifferentethnicalbackgrounds.
Contact:c/oMeisser&Dumartheray
Bahnhofstrasse8
7250Klosters
Email:[email protected]
 TheMarcRichFoundation
TheMarcRichFoundationforEducation,CultureandWelfareaimstoincreaseeducational
opportunitiesinternationally,encourageculturalexcellenceandimprovethelivesoftheless
fortunate.TheFoundationhasbeensupportinghighereducationinbusiness,governmentandnon‐
governmental(NGO)managementthroughaseriesofprogramshavebeeninitiatedandsponsored
topreparethenextgenerationofbusinessandpublicsectormanagers.Specialemphasishasbeen
placeduponprogramsthatimproveundergraduateandgraduateleveltrainingforbusiness
students,mid‐careercivilservantsandNGOemployees.
Contact:Hirschengraben7
6003Luzern
URL:www.marcrich.ch
 WalterB.KielholzFoundation
Oneoftheaimsofthenon‐profitfoundationistosupporttheeducationandfurthertrainingof
youngpeople.Therefore,itcangivescholarshipsandotherfinancialcontributionstoeducationand
research.ThefoundationismainlyactiveinSwitzerland.
Contact:Pilatusstrasse18
8032Zürich
 FondationAdelmanpourl'Education
Lafondationacommebutdesoutenirfinancièrementledéveloppementdel'éducationàtousles
niveaux,plusparticulièrementdanslespaysenvoiededéveloppementetenEuropeetce,
principalementaumoyendeladélivrancedebourses,depaiementdefraisd'écolageetdeprixàdes
écoliers,descollégiensoudesétudiantsméritants.
Contact:c/oMaîtreBrunodeWeck
BoulevarddePérolles12
1700Fribourg
 FondationNadinedeRothschild
Développerlavocationsoustoutessesformesetencouragerl'effortetl'espritd'entreprisechezles
jeunesenattribuantdesbourses;aiderdesorganismes,dessociétés,desassociations,oudes
personnesenfaisantdesdonationsouenfournissantdesaidesdanslesdomainessociaux,religieux,
culturels.
Contact:c/oPromotexSA
RueduRhône40
1204Genève
 FondationFrançoisetNicolasGrandchamp
LaFondationapourbutdesoutenirl'enseignementsupérieur,soitenparticulierlesuniversités,
hautesécoles,écolesd'ingénieursetinstitutsderecherche,parlefinancementdesinstituts
d'enseignementsuniversitaires,l'octroideboursesàdesétudiants,doctorantsetautreschercheurs,
l'organisationdecongrèsetautresforums,lapublicationdetravauxscientifiquesoutoutautre
moyen.
Contact:c/oEtudedePreux,BessoetSchmidt.
AvenueduThéâtre7
1005Lausanne
 FondationinternationaledeGenèvepourlaformationacadémiqueetprofessionnelle
Cettefondationadesbutsdifférents.Unbutestnotamment«délivrerdesboursesd'étudesetdes
prêtsd'honneur.»Enplus,«Lafondationaaussipourbutd’encourager,desouteniroude
promouvoirdesprojetsspécifiquesenrelationavecledéveloppementdelaformationacadémique
etprofessionnelle:celaégalementsurleplanfinancier,notammentsousformedeplacement,prêts,
versementsouautresprisesdeparticipationousensdesprésentsstatuts.»
Contact:c/oBSEEcoleSA
RueduGrand‐Pré58
1202Genève
 FondationProFutura
But:promouvoiretsoutenirtouteactivitéculturelle,humanitaireetscientifique.
Contact:c/oFIREL&MANDACOSA
RueEtraz4
1003Lausanne
 FondationProTechno
But:promouvoiretsoutenirtoutesactivitésscientifiques,culturellesethumanitairesqu'ellejugera
utiles;
octroyerdesbourses,selonunrèglementpréalablementétabliparleConseildeFondation,àdes
personnespoursuivantdesétudesourecherchesdansledomainescientifique,culturelou
humanitaire;
collaboreravecd'autresinstitutions(fondations,associations,sociétés,organisationsnon
gouvernementales)poursuivantunbutsemblable.
Contact:RueduTemple‐Neuf4
2000Neuchâtel
 FondationValifonds
But:aiderfinancièrementdesétudiantsméritantsenleurallouantdesboursespourleurpermettre
depoursuivredesétudesdeniveauuniversitaireoudeperfectionnementenEurope,cecisans
distinctiondereligionoudenationalité,lesressortissantsiraniensbénéficiantcependantd'undroit
depriorité.
Contact:c/oFiduciaireModerneSA
Ruedu31‐Décembre70
1207Genève
 FondazioneElsaVassalli‐Comizzoli
SostenereiniziativebenefichedipubblicautilitàsenzascopodilucroinSvizzeraedall'estero,in
particolareneicampidell'educazione,dellaculturaedellascienzamedica,dellecooperazioniallo
sviluppoedell'aiutoumanitario.
Contact:c/oAdrianoPioVassalli
ViaRoncone13
6927Agra
 FondationOusseimi
But:aidesfinancières,promouvoirchezdespersonneslesplusdéfavoriséeslesconditions
permettantàcelles‐cidesesuffireàelles‐mêmes("autosuffisance")dansdesdomainesculturel,
socialetéconomique;soutenirdesétudiantsuniversitairesméritantsquin'ontpaslesmoyens
financierspourpoursuivreleurétudes,venirenaideauxinstitutionshumanitaires,depréférence
surlabasedeprojetsconcrets;soutenirdesinstitutionsouinitiativesquicontribuentàunplus
grandespritdetolérance.
Contact:quaiGustave‐Ador30
1207Genève
 FondationLeenards
LaFondationLeenaardssoutient,souslaformedemécénat,desœuvresàcaractèresocialetde
santépublique,scientifiqueetculturelétabliesdanslescantonsdeVaudetGenève.Elleaccorde
égalementdesboursesetdesprixàdespersonneshautementqualifiéesdanslesdomaines
scientifiquesetculturels.
Contact:VéroniqueJost
RueduPetit‐Chêne18
Casepostale6196
CH‐1002Lausanne
Telefon:0213512555
E‐Mail:[email protected]
 FondationGertrudeHirzel
Octroidedonsàdesoeuvresdebienfaisanceouàdebénéficiairesdirectsainsiquedes
contributionsfinancièresàdesprojetscaritatifs,culturelsetsimilaires.Spécialementformation
scolairedansletiers‐monde,rechercheettraitementsurlenomaetsauvagardedel'environnement.
Contact:GertrudeHirzel
chemindeRuth90A
1223Cologny
URL:www.fondation‐gertrude‐hirzel.org
 FondationTrafigura
Etablir,favoriser,subventionnerougérerdirectementouindirectementdesactions,programmes,
oufondsd'utilitépubliqueenSuisseouàl'étranger,enparticulierdanslesrégionsoùlegroupe
Trafiguraestimplanté.L'activitédelaFondationportesurdesbutssociaux,culturels,éducatifs,
scientifiques,médicaux,humanitairesouécologiquesd'utilitépubliquequeleConseildela
Fondationsouhaitefavoriser,àl'exclusiondetoutobjectifreligieux.
Contact:VincentFaber
RuedeJargonnant5
CH‐1207Genève
Tel:0225946948
E‐Mail:[email protected]
URL:www.trafigurafoundation.com
 GebertRüfStiftung
Startingin2009,GebertRüfStiftung,inconjunctionwithACADEMICSWISSCAUCASUSNET(ASCN),
willbefinancingamulti‐yearprogrammetopromotethesocialsciencesandhumanitiesinthe
SouthCaucasuswiththeaimofmakingakeycontributiontotheprocessofdemocratization.The
emphasisoftheprogrammeisonthepromotionofindividuals.Youngresearchersworkinginthe
abovefieldswillbesupportedandtrainedwithintheframeworkofEuropean‐standardresearch
projectsandotheractivities.
Contact:Dr.PhilippEgger
Bäumleingasse22
CH‐4051Basel
Tel:0612708820
E‐Mail:[email protected]
 eleaFoundationforEthicsinGlobalization
eleawantstoachievesustainable,positiveandtangibleimpacttothedirectbenefitofpeople
challengedbytheglobalizationprocess.Thefoundationcontributestofosteringtheawarenessfor
thecharacteristicsofaglobaleconomyandanethicaldevelopmentofglobalization.elea'sambition
istomakeadifferenceandtobecomearolemodelforabusinessinspiredapproachtophilanthropy
inSwitzerlandbasedonitsprofessionalandimpact‐orientedwork.
Contact:AndreasR.Kirchschläger
Seefeldstrasse17
CH‐8008Zürich
Tel:0434667744
URL:www.elea‐foundation.org
 FondationdesFondateurs
FondationdesFondateursisanindependent,charitableumbrellafoundationthatoffersprivate
donorswithsmall,medium‐sizedandlargevolumesoffundstheopportunitytomakegrants
efficiently,cost‐effectively,andprofessionallyinsupportofcausesandinitiativestheyfavor.
Contact:Dr.rer.pol.StephanBurla,managingdirector
HouseofFoundations
Kirchgasse42
CH‐8001Zürich
Tel.+41(0)442510545
Fax+41(0)444400011
Email:[email protected]
URL:www.fondateurs.ch
 bonopro
bonoproapourvocationd’offrirunsoutienfinancier,moraletpratiqueàdesétudiantsméritants
qui,sanscela,nepourraientpaspoursuivreleursétudesuniversitairesenSuisse.C’estunfonds
dontl’argentestmisencirculationpourfinancerlesétudesdesautresUnsystèmedeprêtsd
honneurpersonalisésdontlesbénéficiairessengagentàdonneràleurtourunjourSeuleunecharte
leslie«Surtoutpasdecontratnid’obligationlégale!»
Spécificité:Lescandidatsdoiventavoirterminéavecsuccèsleur1èreannéed’étudesuniversitaireset
résiderenSuissedefaçonpermanente.
Contact:LeManège3
CH‐1128Reverolle
URL:http://bonopro.org/
UK
 ProfessionalandCareerDevelopmentLoans
Direct.gov.ukoffersProfessionalandCareerDevelopmentLoansthatcanhelpBritishstudentspay
forlearningthatisconsideredtoenhancetheirjobskillsorcareerprospects.It’sabankloan,so
studentswillhavetopayitbackoncethey’velefttheircourse.However,theydon’tpayinterestfor
theperiodwhenthey’reinlearning.
URL:http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/EducationAndLearning/AdultLearning/FinancialHelpForAdultL
earners/CareerDevelopmentLoans/index.htm
 EuropeanCommunitySchemes
TheEuropeanCommunityprovidessomescholarshipstopromotetheexchangeofstudentsand
academicstaffwithinEurope,suchastheSOCRATESandLEONARDOprogrammes.TheEuropean
Commissionalsomakessomeawardstostudentsfromdevelopingcountries.
Forfurtherinformation:contacttheEuropeanCommissionofficeinyourowncountry,orwriteto:
TheEuropeanCommissionDirectorateGeneralXXIIRuedelaLoi200B‐1049BrusselsBelgium.
URL:http://www.europa.eu.int/comm/education/index_en.html
2.AUSTRALIA&ASIA
AUSTRALIA
 Australia&NewZealandMyFuture
AjointinitiativeoftheCommonwealth,StateandTerritorygovernmentsinAustralia
URL:http://www.myfuture.edu.au/
 AustralianFederationofUniversityWomen(AFUW)
BeatriceFincherScholarship,LadyLeitchScholarship
EligibilityWomengraduateswhoaremembersofAFUWoritsinternationalaffiliates.
Subject:Allsubjects.
LevelandCountryofStudy:Postgraduate,DoctorateorProfessionalDevelopmentstudyinany
country.
DurationofStudy:1year.
Purpose:Toassistwithadvancedstudyorresearch
No.ofAwards:2
FrequencyofAward:AnnualforBeatriceFincherScholarship,TwiceayearforLadyLeitch
Scholarship.
Value:A$5000perscholarship.
Toapply:Submittheapplicationform,universitytranscripts,namesof3refereesandAFUW
membershipdocumentstotheAFUWheadquarters.
ClosingDate:01March
Formoreinformation:Writeto124OverportRoad,Frankston,3199,Australia.
 TheJointAcademicScholarshipOn‐lineNetwork(JASON)
JASONisasearchenginethatcontainsinformationaboutpostgraduatescholarships.The
scholarshipsinthedatabaseapplytoAustralianstudentswishingtostudyathomeorabroad,and
tointernationalstudentswishingtostudyinAustralia.
URL:http://www.jason.unimelb.edu.au
CHINA
 TheChinaScholarshipCouncil
ThemaintasksoftheChinaScholarshipCouncilaretodealwithapplicationsofChinesescholarsfor
studyingabroadontheChinaScholarshipprograms,organizeassessmentsbyexperts,formulate
relevantregulationsandguidelines,provideguidancetothedesignatedlocalofficesworkingwith
theCSC,andprovideconsultativeservicestoassistCSC‐sponsoredscholarsinmakingcontactwith
foreigninstitutions.
URL:http://www.csc.edu.cn/en
 OtherusefullinkinChina:
URL:http://www.dragonfoundation.net
HONGKONG
 SirEdwardYoudeMemorialFellowshipsforOverseasStudies
ThemainpurposeoftheseFellowshipsistohelpHongKongpeoplepursuetheireducational
studiesandresearch.PostgraduatestudentswhoarepermanentresidentsofHongKongandaged
betweentwenty‐oneandthirtycanapplyfortheFellowships.
Thefinancialassistancecoverstheperiodofstudyandincludestuitionfees,livingexpensesand
one‐wayairfare.ThemaximumamountofassistanceisHK$208,000forpostgraduatestudents.
DetailsofFellowshipsandScholarshipsareavailablefromJunetoEndSeptember
Contact:StudentsFinancialAssistanceAgency,9thFloor,NationalMutualCentre,151,Gloucester
Road,WanChai,HongKongTel:28021638/28021639.
 "AlexandreYersin"ExcellenceScholarship
Thescholarshipincludes:€909(around10000HKD)allowancepermonth;Socialwelfare,public
liabilityandrepatriationinsurance;Accommodationhelp(EGIDEoffersservicestohelpstudentsto
findaccommodation)andsocialandculturalactivitiesguide.
ThescholarshipdoesNOTinclude:Internationalairfare,travelcosts;Registrationandtuitionfees.
Eligibilityconditions:willingtogetmasterdegreeorequivalent;tobeaHongKongorMacao
permanentresident;willingtogoandstudyinEuropeinthefollowinghighereducationtopics:
Business/Management,Law/PoliticalSciences/Administration,Science/Engineering,Design/
Architecture/TownPlanning,HotelandTourismManagement,FineArts;lessthan30yearsold;
nottohavethedoublecitizenship;nottolivealreadyinEurope;nottobepartofanexchange
programmeinthecurrentyear.
Arenoteligible:Ph.Dandshort‐termperiodstay(astraineesorsummercourses)applicantsora
staywithinanexchangeprogrammewithaEuropeanInstitution.
Formoredetails,see
URL:http://www.consulfrance‐hongkong.org
INDIA
 TheInlaksFoundationScholarshipsareavailableforgraduatecoursesatEuropeaninstitutions
insubjectsincludingBusinessAdministration.Thescholarshipscoveronewaytravel,tuitionfees
andadequatelivingexpensesfortheperiodgranted.Tenureofotherscholarships,teaching
assistantshipsandparttimejobsarepermittedafterpermissionfromtheFoundation.The
scholarshipsarenotawardedtoanyonewhohasalreadystartedacourseofstudyoraproject
abroad.
Contact:TheInlaksFoundationSt.Stephen'sCollegeUniversityofDelhiDelhi110007P.OBox2108
India
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.inlaksfoundation.org
 TheNarotamSekhsariaScholarshipProgramoffersscholarshipstoIndianstudentspursuing
postgraduatestudiesbothinIndiaandabroad.Scholarshipsconsistofaninterest‐freeloanofupto
tenlacrupeestowardsthecostoftuitionfees.
Contact:Dr.SeemaS.GhoshNarotamSekhsariaFoundation,122MakerChambersIII,Nariman
Point,Mumbai400021.IndiaTel:912256597312.Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.nsscholarship.net
‐Applicableforstudyinover55countries(Pleaserefertowww.isloan.orgtoseecompletelistof
approvedcountries)
‐Studentsneedtopre‐registeratnocostonhttp://www.isloan.org/reg2.htm
Otherdetailedterms&conditionsfurnisheduponpre‐registration
‐RegisteredstudentsarealsoeligiblefortheParasScholarshipof$1000or£600
Contactdetails:Mrs.BharatiPatelorMr.JPatelTheParasEducationFoundationHeadQuarters:
4thFloor,KhetanBhavan,J.T.RoadNearErosCinema,Churchgate,Mumbai‐400020,IndiaTel:(91‐
22)22832323/22838057/58Fax:‐(91‐22)22820664Tollfreefax:1‐888‐424‐1025AfterOffice
Hours:(091–22)33649048/09821034533USNumber:1‐219‐695‐7622.(Localcallrouted
throughofficeinMumbai,India.)
E‐mail:[email protected];[email protected]
URL:http://www.isloan.org
 OtherusefullinkinIndia
URL:http://www.education.nic.in
INDONESIA
 PuteraSampoernaFoundation(PSF)
Sinceitsfoundingin2001,PSFhasdistributedmorethan34,600scholarships;organizedtraining
programsformorethan19,000teachersandprincipals,adopted23schoolsand5madrasahschools
(Islamicschools).
URL:http://www.sampoernafoundation.org/
SINGAPORE
 TheFireFlyScholarshipProgram
URL:http://www.firefly.gov.sg/ets/jsp/applicant/Scholarship.jsp
 TheKahKeeFoundationPostgraduateScholarship
TanKahKeePostgraduateScholarshipprovidesfinancialassistancetoSingaporecitizensand
permanentresidentspursuingtheirfull‐timeMasterorPhDdegreesinlocaloroverseas
universities.Thescholarshipamountawardedforthosestudyinginoverseasorlocaluniversities
areS$10,000andS$7,000respectively.Itisopenforapplicationonceayearfrom01Juneto30June
ofeachyear,anditisbond‐free.TheAwardAppraisalCommitteefocusesontwomaincriteriafor
selection:1.Outstandingacademicachievementsandconduct2.Goodspiritincommunityandsocial
services
Contact:TanKahKeeFoundationPostgraduateScholarshipSingaporeHikkienHuayKuan137
TelokAyerSt02‐00,Singapore068602Tel:652228212Fax:652257303
URL:http://www.tkk.wspc.com.sg
 LokeCheng‐KimFoundationPreferredFieldsofStudy:DegreeinanydisciplinesInstitution:
Approvedoverseasuniversities
Value:Standardpackage
Contact:c/oPricewaterhouse6BatteryRoad#31‐00Singapore049909
SOUTHKOREA
 TheEurope‐KoreaFoundationTheEurope‐KoreaFoundationisestablishingaprogrammeof
scholarshipsawardedtoKoreansforstudiesinEurope.TheFoundationwasestablishedinMay
2001,withsupportfromEuropeanUnioncountriesandseveralEuropeancompaniesestablishedin
Korea.TheEKFScholarshipProgrammeisbeinglaunchedintheacademicyearof2003‐2004and
willbethefirstofmanyeditionstocome.
Contact:MsSusanaMirandaTel:+8227259949Fax:+8227259950
Email:[email protected]@eucck.org
URL:http://www.ekf.or.kr
 TheParasEducationFoundation‐Students,regardlessoftheircountryoforiginortheir
nationality,areeligibleforsofttermloanstostudyabroad‐Loanlimitisbasedontuitionfees+
living+foodexpenses+bookexpenses+computer/laptop+healthinsurance+miscellaneous
expense‐Nocollateral‐LoandenominatedinUS(orCAD)dollarsanddisbursedinUS(orCAD)
dollarsRepaymentupto20/25years(withnopre‐repaymentpenalty)
‐Interestratesat5.5%p.a.(linkedtoUSPLR),floatingrate
‐Repaymentbegins6monthsaftergraduation
3.THEAMERICAS
ARGENTINA
 BancoBilbaoVizcaya
BBVoffersvariousscholarships.Forfurtherinformation,pleasecontact:BancoFrancésdelRiodela
PlataS.A.,Tel:54‐1‐3464000Fax:54‐1‐3464320
Othersourcesofinformation:
 Mercado
URL:http://www.mercado.com.ar
 Apertura
URL:http://www.apertura.com/
BERMUDA
 BankofBermudaTheBankofBermudaFoundationoffersseveralscholarshipsfor
Bermudians.
URL:http://www.bankofbermuda.bm/inthecommunity/scholarships/index.html
 MinistryofEducation
TheGovernmentoffersscholarshipsforBermudiansstudyingabroad.
Contact:MinistryofEducation7PointFingerRoadPagetDV04
BRAZIL
 ConselhoNacionaldeDesenvolvimentoCientificoeTecnologico(CNPQ)
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.cnpq.br/bolsas_auxilios/modalidades/index.htm
 EstudarFoundation
Contact:FundacaoEstudar
CaixaPostal11.237CEP:05422‐970SaoPaulo‐SPBrazilTel:821‐6830/6834
URL:http://www.estudar.org.br
 ProjetoStart‐InstitutoLINGContact:InstitutoLINGRuaSiqueiraCampos,1163,5°,andar
90010–001PortoAlegreRSBrazilTel:(0055)5132876365Fax:(0055)5132115394
URL:http://www.institutoling.org.br
 FundaçãoCAPESEmail:[email protected]
 LeemannFoundation(FundaçaoLemann)
Givesscholarshipstotalented(underprivileged)candidatesfromBrazilforstudies/educationata
Brazilianorforeignuniversity.Criterionforgettingascholarshipismeritocratic(performance‐
oriented).Thescholarshipsaregivenmainlyforstudiesintheareasofadministration,economy,
engineering,publicpolicyandinternationalrelations.
Contact:c/oDr.ChristophPeter,Nobel&HugRechtsanwälte
Dufourstrasse29
8008Zürich/Switzerland
Email:c.peter@nobel‐hug.ch
URL:http://site.fundacaolemann.org.br/
CANADA
 InternationalScholarshipProgramme
ThisisCanada’spremierfinancialaid,collegescholarshipandinternationalscholarshipresourcefor
studentswishingtostudyabroad.Atthissite,youwillfindthemostcomprehensivelistingofgrants,
scholarships,loanprograms,andotherinformationtoassistcollegeanduniversitystudentsintheir
pursuittostudyabroad.
URL:http://www.internationalscholarships.com/
 TheOntarioGraduateScholarshipProgram
Contact:Tel:+18004653013
URL:http://osap.gov.on.ca/eng/not_secure/OGS.htm
 CanadianFederationofUniversityWomenFellowshipsareopentowomenattheCanadian
FederationofUniversityWomen.
Contact:CFUWHeadOffice:251BankStreet,Suite600Ottawa,OntarioK2P1X3CanadaTel:(613)
234‐8252;Fax:(613)234‐8221
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.cfuw.org
 J.ArmandBombardierInternationalistFellowships
ApplicationisopentoCanadiansandpermanentresidentsofCanadawhoholdatleastone
universitydegree,orareinthefinalyearofadegreeprogram.Collegegraduates(post‐secondary
level)holdingarecognizedbachelor'sdegreearealsoeligible.Thelatestdegreemusthavebeen
awardednolongerthanfiveyearsfromthedateofapplication.Applicantsmusthaveachievedhigh
academicstanding.
Contact:J.ArmandBombardierInternationalistFellowshipsCanadianBureauforInternational
Education220LaurierAvenueWest,Suite1100Ottawa,OntarioK1P1Z9CanadaTel:(613)237‐
4820,ext.234Fax:(613)237‐1073Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.cbie.ca/bombardier/bombardier.html
 UsefulLinkinCanadahttp://www.scholarshipscanada.com
CHILE
 AgenciadeCooperacionInternational(AGCI)
Contact:Direccion:Teatinos950P.11,SantiagoTeléfono:(56‐2)6881518Fax:(56‐2)6881533
E‐mail:[email protected]
URL:http://www.agci.cl
 BancoInteramericanodeDesarrollo
Contact:Direccion:Av.PedrodeValdivia193,Piso11Teléfono:(56‐2)4313700Fax:(56‐2)431
3713
E‐mail:cof/[email protected]
URL:http://www.iadb.org
 ComisionFulbright
Contact:Direccion:IsidoraGoyenechea2939,Oficina305Teléfono:(56‐2)3344368Fax:(56‐2)
2323173
E‐mail:[email protected]
URL:http://www.fulbrightchile.cl
 InstitutoChilenoNorteamericano
Contact:Direccion:Moneda1467,SantiagoTeléfono:(56‐2)6777151Fax:(56‐2)6985999
E‐mail:[email protected]
URL:http://norteamericano.cl
 Mideplan
Contact:Direccion:Ahumada48,piso11Teléfono:(56‐2)6751400(RRHH)Fax:(56‐2)6989319
E‐mail:[email protected]
URL:http://www.mideplan.cl
 FundacionFord
Contact:Dirrecion:MarianoSánchezFontecilla310,P.14Teléfono:(56‐2)2325454Fax:(56‐2)
2049385
URL:http://www.programabecas.org
 FundacionAndes
Contact:Direccion:SanPatricio4099,VitacuraTeléfono:(56‐2)2285576Fax:(56‐2)2287883
E‐mail:[email protected]
URL:http://www.fundacionandes.cl
 OrganizacionInernacionalParaLasMigraciones(OIM)Contact:Dirreccion:Matilde
Salamanca736,piso4.Teléfono:(56‐2)2746713Fax:(56‐2)2049704
E‐mail:[email protected]
URL:http://www.oimchile.cl
 CorporaciondeFomentodelaProduccion(CORFO)
Contact:Direccion:Moneda921,piso4,of.442,SantiagoTeléfono:(56‐2)6318439‐6318493;
Fax:(56‐2)6967688
E‐mail:[email protected]
URL:http://www.corfo.cl
COLOMBIA
 COLFUTURO–aprivatefoundationthatoffersscholarshipsandloanstostudentswhowishto
attendpost‐graduatecoursesabroad.Allcandidatesmustbebilingual(eg.Spanish/English)to
qualify,haveatleastoneyearofworkexperienceaftercompletingtheirfirstdegree,andbeatleast
25yearsold.
Contact:Colfuturo,Carrera15#37–15SantafedeBogota,ColombiaS.A.A.A.075008Tel.+571
340539495/96/97
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.colfuturo.org
MEXICO
 FundacionMexicanaParaLaEducacionLaTecnologiayLaCiencia(FUNED)Fundacion
MexicanaParaLaEducacionLaTecnologiayLaCiencia(FUNED)isaprivatefoundationthatmakes
below‐marketrateloansavailableforMBAstudies.
URL:http://www.funed.org.mx
 BancodeMexico–FIDERH–FUNEDTypicalamountawarded:Around£17,000perstudyyear.
URL:http://www.fiderh.org.mx/(clickon"PlanesdeFinanciamientoyBecas")
 BecasMagdalenaO.VdadeBrockmann
FoundationenablingtalentedyoungMexicanstoobtainhigh‐qualitypostgraduateeducation
abroad.
URL:http://www.becasmob.org.mx/
 Consejonationaldecienciaytechnologia(CONACYT)
Aims to contribute with other Federal Government agencies and entities, as well as with the
productive sector, in order to increase Mexico’s participation in the generation, acquisition and
communication of knowledge, and to considerably increase the societies scientific and
technologic culture, enjoying the benefits resulted from it.
URL:http://www.conacyt.gob.mx/
USA
 SwissBenevolentSociety
Awardsscholarshipsandgrantsonthebasisofneedandmeritforeducationabovethehighschool
level.Sincetheinceptionofthevariousscholarshipsandgrants,theirassistancehasmadea
tremendousdifferenceinthelivesofmanySwiss‐Americansandtheirfamilies.Theapplicantorone
ofhisorherparentsmustbeaSwissnational.
URL:http://www.sbsny.org/
4.AFRICA
 LaFondationDanielSuter,CH
But:contribuerdansunespritphilanthropiqueetd'utilitépubliqueaudéveloppementéconomique
decertainspaysd'AfriqueNoire,etaméliorerlacompréhensionentrelesressortissantsdecespays
etlemondeindustrialisé.
Contact:c/oDesgouttes,FiechteretGanzoni,avocats
avenuedeChampel4
1206Genève/Switzerland
 FondationEspaceAfrique
LaFondationEspaceAfriqueaétécrééeparMonsieurSamuelDossou‐Aworet,PrésidentduGroupe
Petrolin.C’estuneorganisationpanafricaineinternationaleàbutnonlucratifreconnued’utilité
publiqueen1996parleCantondeGenèveenSuisse.ActiveenAfriquedepuis1993,laFondationest
néed’unevolontéd’agirpourledéveloppementdel’Afriqueetpourlapromotionetladiffusionde
sesvaleurs.LaFondationEspaceAfriqueincarnelaresponsabilitésocialeethumanitaireduGroupe
PetrolinetsonengagementpourledéveloppementenAfrique.Acetitre,leGroupePetrolinverse
chaqueannéeunepartiedesesbénéficesàlaFondationpourlefinancementdesesactivités.
Contact:quaiduMont‐Blanc21
1201Genève/Switzerland
 FondationTchad‐Avenir
AttributiondeboursesàdesétudiantstchadiensdemilieumodestepourétudesauTchadouà
l’étranger.Elleprendencharge,entoutouenpartie,lesfraisdescolarité,depension,devoyage.
ChemindeBonAbri30
1007Lausanne–Suisse
Courriel:[email protected]
5.OTHERSCHOLARSHIPSANDFUNDS
 UnitedNationsIndustrialDevelopmentOrganisation(UNIDO)Fellowship
Subject:Various
Eligibility:Nationalsofdevelopingcountriesalreadyholding/soontoholdfunctionsimportantfor
theindustrialdevelopmentoftheircountries.Musthaveadequateeducationandpractical
experienceinthechosenfieldofstudy
Duration:Upto1year.
Value:Monthlystipend,tuitionfees,internationaltravel,bookallowance,travelwithinthecountry
ofstudyandotherapplicableallowances.
Toapply:FellowshipsNominationFormavailablefromlocal/regionalUnitedNationsDevelopment
Program(UNDP)office.Completedformsmustbesentthroughappropriategovernment/UNDP
officetoUNIDO,ViennaInternationalCentre,POBox300,1400,Vienna,Austria.
 JointJapan/WorldBankGraduateScholarshipProgram(JJ/WBGSP)
In1987,theWorldBank,withfundingfromtheJapaneseGovernment,establishedtheWorldBank
GraduateScholarshipProgram(WBGSP)forgraduatestudiesinsubjectsrelatedtoeconomic
development.TheprogramawardsscholarshipstoindividualsfromWorldBankmembercountries
toundertakegraduatestudiesatuniversitiesrenownedfortheirdevelopmentresearchand
teaching.TheWorldBankexpectsthescholarstoreturntotheirhomecountriesoncompletionof
theirstudyprogramsandapplytheirenhancedknowledgeandskillstoacceleratethepaceof
economicandsocialdevelopment.
Eligibility:NationalsofaWorldBankmember‐country,preferablyundertheageof40,witha
bachelor'sdegreeoritsequivalentinadevelopment‐relatedfield,attainedwithsuperiorgrades.
Alsorequiredisatleasttwoyearsoffull‐timeprofessionalexperienceinafieldrelatedtoeconomic
development,intheapplicant'shomecountryorinanotherdevelopingcountry,andusuallyin
publicservice.
Subject:Anysubjectrelatedtodevelopmentincludingeconomics,business,management,etc.
PriorityisgiventocountriesthatarecurrentlyeligibletoborrowfromtheWorldBank;Women;
Applicantswithfewotherresourcesandfromlowerincomegroups;andApplicantswhohaveno
opportunitiesforgraduatestudyoutsidetheirhomecountry.
Lengthofstudy:1year(maybeextendedtoasecondyear,dependingonsatisfactoryacademic
performance).
Value:Tuitionandrequiredmedicalinsuranceforthescholaronly,payabledirectlytothe
university;Subsistenceallowancecoveringlivingexpensesandbooks;Economyclasstravelinboth
directionsbetweenthehomecountryandthehostuniversity,inadditiontoanallowancetocover
expensesincurredwhiletravelling;andLanguagetraininginthelanguageofthehostcountry,if
considerednecessarybytheJJ/WBGSPSecretariatand/orthehostuniversity.Financialsupportfor
trainingislimitedtonineweeks.
Toapply:ApplicationformsfortheRegularProgramareavailableinEnglish,French,Spanish,and
PortuguesefromtheJJ/WBGSPSecretariatfromSeptemberthroughJanuaryandatWorldBank
officesinmanycountries.Theapplicationcanalsobedownloaded.Applicationssentbyfaxore‐
mailarenotaccepted.Addressallinquiriesandcompletedapplicationsto:TheJJ/WBGSP
Secretariat,1818HStreet,NW,Washington,D.C.20433,USA.Fax:(202)522‐4036
URL:http://www.worldbank.org/wbi/scholarships/
 IFUWInternationalFellowships
TheInternationalFederationofUniversityWomenoffersalimitednumberoffellowshipsand
grantstowomengraduatesforadvancedresearch,studyandtraining.Thecompetitionsare
normallyheldeverytwoyears.Fellowshipsandgrantsareforworkinanybranchoflearning,inthe
countryoftheapplicant'schoice.Awardsareforstudy/research/trainingatthedoctoralorpost‐
doctorallevel.AlimitednumberofawardswillbegivenforworkattheMasters'level.
Eligibility:AllapplicantsmustbewomengraduatesandeitheramemberofoneofIFUW's72
nationalfederationsandassociationsor,iflivinginacountrywherethereisnotyetanational
affiliate,anindependentmemberofIFUW,oraninternationalindividualmemberofIFUW.All
candidatesmusthaveobtainedadmissiontotheproposedplaceofstudypriortoapplyingtoIFUW's
competition.Anofficialletterofacceptancemustaccompanytheapplication.Theawardsprovidea
maximumoftwelvemonthssupportandarenotrenewable.Noassistanceisgivenfortravelto
conferencesordirectfamilysupport.
Contact:InternationalFederationofUniversityWomenHeadquarters8ruedel'Ancien‐PortCH‐
1201Geneva,SwitzerlandTel:(+41)227312380Fax:(+41)227380440
Email:[email protected]
URL:http://www.ifuw.org/intfell.htm
 RotaryAmbassadorialScholarships
ThescholarshipamountgoesuptoUSD23,000forstudiesinanysubject.Whileabroad,scholars
serveasambassadorsofgoodwilltothepeopleofthehostcountryandgivepresentationsabout
theirhomelandstoRotaryclubsandothergroups.
Eligibility:NationalsofanycountryinwhichthereareRotaryclubs.ContactanyRotaryCluboffice
orwriteto:TheScholarshipsProgrammeRotaryFoundationRotaryInternational,OneRotary
Centre1560ShermanAvenueEvanston,Illinois,USA
URL:http://www.rotary.org/foundation/educational/amb_scho/
 TheFordFoundationInternationalFellowshipsProgram
TheFordFoundationInternationalFellowshipsProgram(IFP)waslaunchedbytheFord
Foundationin2000toprovideopportunitiesforadvancedstudytoexceptionalindividualswhowill
usethiseducationtobecomeleadersintheirrespectivefields,furtheringdevelopmentintheirown
countriesandgreatereconomicandsocialjusticeworldwide.ToensurethatFellowsaredrawn
fromdiversebackgrounds,IFPactivelyseekscandidatesfromsocialgroupsandcommunitiesthat
lacksystematicaccesstohighereducation.
Eligibility:FordFoundationInternationalFellowshipsProgramapplicantsmustberesident
nationalsorresidentsofaneligibleIFPcountryorterritory.Currently,theseare:Brazil,Chile,China,
Egypt,Ghana,Guatemala,India,Indonesia,Kenya,Mexico,Mozambique,Nigeria,Palestine,Peru,
Philippines,Russia,Senegal,SouthAfrica,Tanzania,Thailand,Uganda,andVietnam.IFPselects
Fellowsonthestrengthoftheirclearlystatedintentiontoservetheircommunitiesandcountriesof
origin,andexpectsthattheywillhonourthisobligation.
URL:http://www.fordifp.net
 OrganisationInternationaledelaFrancophonie
Contact:MadameNathalieBendbiko
Directiondurenforcementdescapacitésscientifiques
Courriel:[email protected]
URL:http://www.auf.org/actions/bourse‐mobilite/accueil.html
 TheAgaKhanFoundationprovidesalimitednumberofscholarshipseachyearforpostgraduate
studiestooutstandingstudentsfromdevelopingcountrieswhohavenoothermeansoffinancing
theirstudies.Scholarshipsareawardedona50%grant/50%loanbasisthroughacompetitive
applicationprocessonceayearinJuneorJuly.TheFoundationgivesprioritytorequestsfor
Master'slevelcourses.
URL:http://www.akdn.org/akf_scholarships.asp
 InternationalFederationofUniversityWomen(IFUW)
The fellowships and grants offered by IFUW and its national affiliates support the research, study
and training needed to open doors to quality education for women and girls throughout the world.
URL: http://www.ifuw.org/what/fellowships/