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The Global Study Awards: Boosting Study Abroad

Global Study Awards

Global Study Awards

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The objective behind establishing the Global Study Awards is to encourage young people to embrace the experience of higher education abroad. Sponsored by the International Student Identity Card (ISIC), British Council IELTS, and StudyPortals, the scholarship is directed towards the tuition fee and spreads to living expenses only if the amount exceeds the tuition fee.

 

Scholarship Details

Offered by 

Jointly supported by the Student Identity Card (ISIC), British Council IELTS and StudyPortals

Amount granted 

£10,000

Type of scholarship

Merit-based

Level of program

Undergraduate & Graduate

Application deadline

Discontinued

International students

Yes

Official URL

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Eligibility Criteria

Global Study Awards applicants must fit into the eligibility criteria, which is listed below:

 

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    Minimum age: 18 years
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    IELTS test cleared at a British Council center and got the official Test Report Form (TRF) issued by the British Council.
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    A valid International Student Identity Card (ISIC) and/or International Youth Travel Card (IYTC).
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    Possess a Letter of Acceptance from the proposed study-abroad institution.

 

Gyandhan Scholarship

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Application Process

The Global Study Award application process involves the following procedures:

 

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    Visit the StudyPortals website and create an account.
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    Log in and apply for the scholarship.
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    Submit the relevant documents and check the email for confirmation of application.

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Course Level

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Benefits Worth

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Benefits Worth

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Scholarship type

Merit based

Benefits Worth

Variable

Country

United Kingdom

Course Level

NA

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Selection Process

 

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    The selection is based on some priorities, like how the candidate can serve society after studies, the motivation to grow in their career, and interest in intercultural exchanges and learnings.
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    A selection panel of members from the sponsors will review all applications and shortlist strong candidates.
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    The shortlisted applicants are invited for an in-person or online interview.
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    The panel selects Global Study Award beneficiaries after analyzing the interview performance.
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Contact Details

 

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    British Council Address: British Council Division, British High Commission, 17 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi - 110 001
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    ISIC Email: competitions@isic.org

Disclaimer: Please note that this page serves to inform the readers about Global Study Awards, and the information is gathered from the official website and multiple other sources. We encourage you to refer to the source pages for complete and updated information.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age limit to apply for the Global Study Awards?
 

The minimum age limit to apply for the Global Study Awards is 18 years, and there is no maximum age limit specified.

What is the minimum GPA requirement for the Global Study Awards?
 

There is no specified GPA for the Global Study Awards. Sponsors of the award look for the student’s enthusiasm to study abroad and other eligibility requirements than academic merit.

Can I change my university after being selected for the Global Study Awards?
 

Yes. If you get an offer from any of the other universities you have mentioned in the application form, you can change your institution without affecting your eligibility for the Global Study Awards.

Do the Global Study Awards fund non-degree programs?
 

No. The applicant must enroll in a full-time degree program to apply for the Global Study Awards.

Can I apply for the Global Study Awards if the university does not charge any tuition fees?
 

Yes. If the university does not charge any tuition fees, the Global Study Awards will be funded towards your living expenses.

What is the ISIC card for the Global Study Awards?
 

The International Student Identity Card (ISIC) is an internationally recognized proof of full-time student status issued in over 130 countries that also helps with discounts and benefits in over 1,30,000 locations. The ISIC has been endorsed by organizations such as UNESCO.

What to do if my country of study abroad does not have an issuing office for the ISIC card?
 

You can reach out to competitions@isic.org for guidance regarding how to get an ISIC card in such situations.

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