University of Michigan Yossi Schiff Memorial Scholarship for Asians and Africans,2015

The University of Michigan is accepting applications from international students for its Yossi Schiff memorial scholarships.

ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP

The scholarships are for brilliant international students to enroll for postgraduate studies. It is meant to improve understanding internationally and provide academic opportunities by providing scholarships for foreign graduate students who need it from developing countries in Asia and Africa. A lot of scholarships will be given and as for the duration, this will be offered just once.

Normally a student will be given only one award, but in special cases a student could be given a second award. The scholarship offers a one off offer of $25000 as an allowance.

FIELD OF STUDY

Scholarships are awarded to study the following courses: medicine, public health, nursing, humanities, public policy, social sciences and environmental sciences.

ELIGIBILITY

USA citizens are not eligible

Permanent residents in the USA are not eligible

International graduates from Asia and Africa with F-1 or J-1 visas can apply

Note: Students are selected based on excellent academic records and professional capability.

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HOW TO APPLY

Before applying, which is done online students should be nominated by their programs and should include the following documents:

Curriculum Vitae (Cv)

A research statement

A personal statement

Two letters of application including one from a faculty advisor

Click here to contact the scholarship provider for more information on how to apply

DEADLINE

The application deadline is 13^th April 2015