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New accommodation scholarship for UK-bound Indian students

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Student accommodation platform University Living and the National Indian Students and Alumni Union (NISAU) have launched the Living Scholarship worth 12,000 (INR 13,10,832). The scholarships will be provided to 10 outstanding students from India, who are planning to pursue higher education in the UK.

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Acumen and University Living announce scholarship for Indian students

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The INR 2 crore scholarship fund will be distributed across more than 50 university partners of Acumen and University Living , helping students secure housing abroad without additional financial stress, as per a joint statement. Between 2019 and 2022, spending on accommodation rose from $1.9 billion to $2.4 billion in the US, from $1.7

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ACU launches new marine scholarships

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Scholarships for marine science research degrees driven by the Association of Commonwealth Universities have been announced for students from Ghana, India, Bangladesh and Belize. It follows a successful pilot of the program in the South Pacific in 2022. The post ACU launches new marine scholarships appeared first on The PIE News.

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One free tuition program is shattering enrollment records

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Tennessee Promise, a last-dollar scholarship program that kicks in after a graduating high school student receives aid through the Pell Grant and other state grants, drew over 67,000 applicants this year. It quickly inspired a wake of last-dollar scholarship programs across Oregon, New York and Rhode Island, according to The Tennessean.

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New calls to expand Afghan scholarships

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There should be an immediate expansion of international scholarships for Afghans, a leading academic rights organisation has said, following the Taliban’s decision to ban women from Afghanistan’s universities. . Yalda Hakim (@BBCYaldaHakim) December 21, 2022.

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Scholarships attracting African students to Turkey

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The numbers have grown to over 60,000 up from around 40,000 since 2019, thanks largely to scholarships by the Turkish government, and are bound to grow even higher in the future as the country intensifies its engagement with Africa. The scholarships could be part of the reason for the growth in enrolment.

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Australia back but scholarship plans need review

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After a drop of 170,000 international student enrolments in 2022 compared to 2019, educational institutions faced “immense financial strain”, but it is “likely that the growth of international students will continue”, he said. Currently, 33 universities in the country are offering scholarships internationally.