Academic Opportunity

  The SDG Innovation Challenge SDG Innovation Challenge 2022 is being held under the theme Transformative Solutions against Global Challenges – Accountability in Leveraging Youth Action to Create and Empower. The Challenge converges young talent who extensively ideate in interdisciplinary teams throughout the SDG Innovation Challenge and work in an agile hackathon like environment. Under the theme Transformative Solutions against Global Challenges – Accountability in Leveraging Youth Action to Create and Empower, the SDG Innovation Challenge 2022 connects young hearts, hands, and minds to collaborate on novel solutions ideas, grow interdisciplinary impact, build networks, and more. Designed as a virtual, pan-African ideation space, the SDG Innovation Challenge is a powerhouse for young people from across the continent to come together and co-develop practical solution ideas to grassroots challenges while pushing the needle of sustainable development on a global scale...

  Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism Application Deadline: September 15, 2022 South Korea’s capital was relocated to Hanyang (present-day Seoul) in the 1390s. Seoul has grown and developed with a focus on economic efficiency throughout the process of modernization. On the flip side, the city has become more cut off from the benefits provided by Mother Nature featuring its mountains, streams, winds, etc. At the 4th (2023) Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism, it is hoped that this open competition will serve as an active forum in which participants discuss how to overcome the relevant obstacles. Since the late 1950s post-Korean War period (1950-1953), Seoul Metropolitan’s administrative zones have been expanded with a population boom associated with the rapid expansion of the city. Plans for the city’s urban development were focused on expansion of roads and supply of housing along with the development of technologies, which has led to elements of nature...

  Nomads Skillshare! Scholarship Opportunities Apply for a scholarship program to learn the skills you need to empower yourself and create the life you imagined. The goal of the Skillshare with Impact Scholarship Program is to give back to local communities that we call home away from home. They want to support global citizens to learn new skills while at the same time empowering locals to do the same. Scholarships are available for local communities to learn digital skills at an affordable rate, no matter where they are. Anyone can apply for a scholarship to join one of our self-paced online courses, receiving 80 – 100% financial coverage. Benefits Successful applicants will receive between 80% to 100% funding to any of the Nomads! Skillshare courses offered. Eligibility Min. 18 years of age Good understanding of English Intermediate or above computer skills Time commitment and dedication Eligible Regions: Open for All Application Process Application process: ...

  Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship Application Deadline: September 1, 2022 What makes a future leader? In their eyes, you’re an exceptional thinker and highly ambitious. You are a natural collaborator with big ideas. And you’re driven by a desire to bring positive change to the world. These are the attributes we celebrate with our Westpac Future Leaders Scholarships – designed in conjunction with Australia’s leading universities to be a genuinely life-changing experience. Westpac Future Leaders Scholarships are among the most potent development scholarships in Australia. As well as investing up to $120,000 over 2-3 years into your postgraduate studies, the Scholarship will also shape your leadership skills far and above your expectations. Naturally, good ideas deserve to go global. So they’ll encourage you to open your mind to new experiences by heading overseas for up to six months to study. Whether it be at a world-class university, an NGO or a private organisatio...

  RES4Africa Advanced Training Course Application Deadline: October 1, 2022 RES4Africa Foundation is proud to announce the launch of the call for applications for the 9th edition of the Advanced Training Course (ATC), which will be held in Milan from the 21st of November to the 2nd of December 2022. The 2022 edition is held in partnership with Enel Foundation, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the European Investment Bank, in collaboration with Politecnico di Milano Graduate School of Management and SDA Bocconi. The training sessions will be dedicated to renewable energy with a focus on technical, economic and regulatory core competencies and advanced tools to assess and deploy the energy solutions in different contexts. A full scholarship will be awarded to up to 50 African professionals from Sub-Saharan Africa and Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries. Furthermore, RES4Africa opens the application to 10 candidates from ...

  British Chevening Scholarship for International Student Application Deadline: November 1, 2022 Applications for fully-funded Chevening Scholarships to study for one-year master’s degrees at UK universities are now open. Chevening is the UK government’s international scholarships program. Funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and partner organizations, they offer awards to study in the UK for one year on a fully-funded master’s degree course. Successful Chevening candidates come from a diverse range of countries and backgrounds, but they all demonstrate the passion, vision and skills needed to shape a better world. There are many benefits to being selected, including fully funded tuition fees, access to some of the best quality education in the world, exclusive networking opportunities, and the chance to explore the UK’s diverse culture. At the end of your scholarship, you’ll join the diverse community of over 50,000 global alumni. You’ll return ho...

  Schwarzman Scholars Scholarship for Class of 2023-2024 Application Deadline: September 21, 2022 Apply for a one-year, fully-funded master’s program at Tsinghua University in Beijing, designed to build a global community of future leaders who will serve to deepen understanding between China and the rest of the world. Join a diverse community committed to global progress. Each Year Schwarzman offers 200 Scholarships to Study for a Full Free Master Degree at Tsinghua University in Beijing. Tsinghua University is the Top Most Ranked University in China, Ranked 15 in the World. No IELTS/TOEFL or other Language Requirements if you have Completed Your Previous Undergraduate Studies in an English Medium Institute. Schwarzman Scholars are selected from an international pool of distinguished candidates. Scholars bring together a diverse cohort of young leaders from all regions and sectors of the world who embrace each other’s differences while working on a joint mission. Their...