German Catholic KAAD Scholarship in Germany 2025

Who can apply?

You can apply for KAAD Scholarship Programme 1 if you:

 

• come from and currently reside in a developing or emerging country in Africa, Asia, the Middle East or Latin America,
• have a university degree and professional experience in your home country
• would like to pursue a Master's degree, a PhD or other postgraduate studies, or are planning a post-doc or a research stay (2-6 months for academics) at a German university
• are of Catholic denomination (or generally belong to a Christian denomination, especially for applicants from the Near and Middle East). Applicants of another religion can be funded if they are proposed by Catholic partners in view of a documentable willingness to engage in interreligious dialogue.
• have German language skills prior to entry (KAAD can provide for a German language course of max. 6 months in Germany).

What do we expect from you?

 

1. an above-average performance potential for studies or research,
2. orientation of studies or research towards a permanent reintegration into the respective home region (otherwise the scholarship is considered a loan),
3. religious and social commitment or willingness to engage in inter-religious dialogue
4. German language skills of at least level B1 (or at least A2 in the case of English-language degree programmes) for participation in our compulsory educational programme. Preparatory German courses in the home country are expected. In addition, there is the possibility to apply for a language course (full-time or during studies).

for more info

https://www.kaad.de/en/stipendien/stipendienprogramm-1

Fully Funded 2025 ScottishPower Scholarship in the UK.

 We are seeking enthusiastic and driven individuals looking to transform the energy industry through their studies in the following areas: 

• Electrical / Mechanical / Civil / Electronic Engineering
• Environmental Sciences / Climate Change / Sustainability  Offshore / Geosciences / Oceanography / Meteorology / Wind Power Engineering / Physics / Fluid Mechanics
• Data / Cyber / Cyber Security / Telecoms / Business Analytics / Cloud Computing

In addition, we provide:  

• Payment of university tuition fees 
• A monthly bursary of £1,200  
• A company mentor who can assist with industry related academic projects 
• Exciting career prospects 

In return, we would like scholars to: 

• Promote this programme and our wider career opportunities by supporting our recruitment activities 
• Be a STEM ambassador for the industry 

With this programme, we reaffirm our established links with the following universities: 

University of Edinburgh Heriot-Watt University  University of Strathclyde University of Glasgow   Glasgow Caledonian University  University of Liverpool

Liverpool John Moores  Bangor University  Imperial College of London University of Cambridge  University of East Anglia  Wrexham Glyndwr University

We will accept applications for scholarships from any UK university providing that the course objectives match our specified knowledge areas. 

Application Period for 2025/2026

Applications open on 5th March 2025 and will close at 2pm on Friday 4th April 2025.

Selection

What to expect from our selection process:

 https://www.scottishpower.com/pages/master_scholarship_programme.aspx

Top International Dating Sites

 Top International Dating Sites for Finding Love Across Borders

In today’s interconnected world, international dating has become easier than ever. Whether you are looking for a serious relationship, marriage, or simply meeting new people from different cultures, online dating platforms provide a great opportunity to connect. Here is a list of some of the best international dating sites and what they offer.

1. eHarmony

• Best for serious relationships and long-term commitment.

• Uses a compatibility matching system to connect like-minded individuals.

• Available in multiple countries, including the USA, UK, Canada, and Australia.

2. Match.com

• One of the oldest and most popular dating sites globally.

• Offers a variety of search filters and personalized matchmaking.

• Available in more than 50 countries with multiple language options.

3. InternationalCupid

• Part of the Cupid Media network, specializing in international relationships.

• Allows users to connect with singles from different backgrounds.

• Offers translation services for easier communication.

4. EliteSingles

• Best for educated and professional singles.

• Uses personality assessments to find the most compatible matches.

• Available in over 25 countries.

5. Tinder

• Popular among younger users for casual dating and friendships.

• Tinder Passport allows users to connect with people worldwide.

• Easy-to-use swiping feature for quick matches.

6. OkCupid

• Offers a variety of questions to help find compatible matches.

• Great for both casual and serious dating.

• Available in multiple languages and countries.

7. Badoo

• A mix of dating and social networking.

• Users can verify their profiles for added security.

• Millions of users worldwide, making it easy to meet people from different cultures.

8. Zoosk

• Uses behavioral matchmaking to suggest potential partners.

• Available in over 80 countries.

• User-friendly interface with both desktop and mobile applications.

Tips for Successful International Online Dating

• Be Honest: Fill out your profile truthfully to attract the right match.

• Respect Cultural Differences: Take time to understand and appreciate different customs and traditions.

• Use Translation Tools: Some sites offer built-in translation features, making communication easier.

• Be Aware of Scams: Stay cautious and avoid sending money to people you just met online.

• Take It Slow: Building a meaningful connection takes time; enjoy the process.

FINLAND FREE VOCATIONAL COURSE /FORM 4 MAY APPY

 

General requirements at Vamia

• You have the necessary qualifications for studying in the field and completing a degree
• You have an educational need
• You are motivated to study
• You are suitable for the tasks in the field
• You have sufficient health requirements for the chosen field
• You have adequate language proficiency for the field
• Specific requirements for English-language vocational qualification programs
• We accept applicants of all nationalities into our English-language education qualification programs.
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1. You have to be at least 18 years of age when studies start. There is no upper age limit
2. You have at least qualification equivalent to Finnish basic Education of nine years
3. You will need scan or photo of your original certificates when you apply
4. Original certificates in English, Finnish or Swedish are accepted
5. Translated certificates in English, Finnish or Swedish need to be verified by a public notary (at the location you live)
6. You have successfully completed the English language proficiency test (Duolingo English Test) with at least the minimum score required by the school (see below)
7. You have a valid passport or personal ID-card which is attached to the application
8. You cannot complete your application after the application period has closed.

 

Even if one meets all the requirements, it does not guarantee selection for the program.

 

Requirements for resident permit

You are selected to a study program in Finland

You have enough funds for living expenses on your account to be presented for the immigration office for the resident permit

More information on Finnish Immigration Service website.

Application periods

Planned schedule for upcoming applications (we reserve the right to make changes):

 

8th at 10:00 am (time in Finland) -11th at 03:00 pm (time in Finland) of April 2025; Cook, Waiter/Waitress

for vocational programs starting in January 2026

November 2025; Cook, Waiter/Waitress and Machinist

for vocational programs starting in August 2026

April 2025; Cook, Waiter/Waitress

for vocational programs starting in January 2027

November 2026; Cook, Waiter/Waitress and Plater-welder

for vocational programs starting in August 2027

English proficiency test

All applicants must have a valid Duolingo English Test (the test is valid for two years). The test score is submitted to the application.

Note!

The minimum score required for the Duolingo English Test is 85 points.

Vamia does not provide free vouchers for taking the Duolingo English test.

Register for the Duolingo English Language Test on https://englishtest.duolingo.com

Choose Vamia as your school.

Save the language test certificate file and attach it to the application.

English language test is part of our scoring system and therefore it cannot be waived.

We do not accept any other language tests, diplomas or qualifications as proof of language skill.

Due to the high volume of emails regarding this matter, we are unable to respond to inquiries related to this.

Application procedure

The application to the programs in English is done through the studyinfo.fi website. The application form will be activated when the application period begins. A direct link to the application form will be found at the end of this page when the application starts.

Note!

It is not possible to complete the application outside the application period.

You can only apply to one of the programs in English.

There is no application fee.

Fill out the application form accurately.

Upload all documents while the application period is on (it is recommended to use PDF files, if the documents are scanned).

Work or Employment certificate is not mandatory

You do not need a motivational letter for the application.

FOR FURTHER INFO and application service you may contact madam ritha on telegram.

LINK TO APPLY

https://vamia.fi/en/education-and-applying/how-to-apply/

Beijing Normal University CSC Scholarship 2025-26

 Beijing Normal University CSC Scholarship 2025-26

University:  Beijing Normal University

Degree level:  Masters, PhD

Scholarship coverage:  Fully Funded

Eligible nationality:  All Nationalities

Award country:  China

Financial Benefits:

•  Registration Fee

•  100% Tuition Fee will be given.

•  Free Accommodation will be provided on campus

Monthly allowance is offered as followings:

•  Master Degree: 3,000 CNY/month

•  Doctor Degree: 3,500 CNY/month

•  Comprehensive Medical Insurance

Documents Required:

•  CSC Scholarship Application Form

•  Application Form for International Students from BNU online portal

•  Official Transcripts and Degree Certificate of highest degree

•  Valid Passport Copy

•  Updated CV or Resume

•  Two recommendation letters

•  Personal Statement

•  Foreigner Physical Examination Form

•  English Language Proficiency Certificate for English taught programs or HSK Certificate for Chinese taught programs

How to apply for Beijing Normal University CSC Scholarship?

•  Apply Online at  CSC website https://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn, upload all the necessary documents and then download the application form. The Scholarship Type is B and Agency Number is 10027.

•  All the students are also required to submit the online application at BNU online portal: http://apply.bnu.edu.cn/

•  Send Hard Copies to the given below address.

Official link: https://admission-is.bnu.edu.cn/english/international/chineseovernment/typebchinese/index.html 

Deadline: 30 April 2025

 

AFRIKA KOMMT fellowship programme in Germany

About The Programme

The programme AFRIKA KOMMT! brings together the most visionary young leaders from Africa and leading German companies. Companies benefit from the expertise, knowledge, local network and unique African perspective of the young professionals. The African fellows dive deep into the German corporate specifics, German business spirit and the German culture. Empowered with international experience, technical skills and German language they become African change agents for the sake of both: the German business relations with Africa as well as for economic and social growth in the fellows’ home countries and communities.

Why should I join?

AFRIKA KOMMT! is a fellowship programme that connects visionary African professionals and leading German companies. Together they pave the way for global inclusive business and mutually beneficial cooperation.

The programme provides an unparalleled opportunity to young, talented African professionals for a one year career and life transformational experience.

As a participant of AFRIKA KOMMT! you will:

• Achieve personal growth
• Refine your leadership and management competence
• Access networks and opportunities for career acceleration
• Improve your intercultural competence
• Broaden your perspective and stir up innovation

What should I know about the Programme?

AFRIKA KOMMT! is a programme for young, extraordinary African professionals who wish to expand the horizons of their skills, knowledge and experience and are not afraid to step out of their comfort zone to do so! We strive to facilitate young leaders to drive economic and social development of their countries by promoting sustainable cooperation with German industry.

Through a one year fellowship, AFRIKA KOMMT! equips young professionals with the skills, exposure and inspiration they need to become the next generation of African leaders. The programme is structured in three different phases.

A Comprehensive Programme in Three Phases 

Selection and Preparation

• Definition of fellowship profiles by the companies
• Application phase
• Selection of the candidates for the Assessment Center
• Assessment Center and final selection of fellows
• Preparatory German course in the home country for fellows

One-Year Stay in Germany

• Intensive German language course
• 3 Management Training (Focus: Intercultural Competencies, Leadership, Project and Change Management, Conflict Management)
• 8-month fellowship in the partner company
• One-week study tour
• Weekend Seminars
• Networking events
• Farewell ceremony with the Federal Foreign Office

Alumni Phase 

• One-week refresher course
• Participation in AFRIKA KOMMT! events
• Alumni projects
• Continuous networking

What does the Fellowship offer?

Language Course

• An individual German language course before departure to Germany
• An intensive German language course in Germany including fees, accommodation and living allowance

Professional Fellowship in Partner Company

• 8-month fellowship in the partner company
• training and mentoring provided by the partner company

Training

• International management training courses
• Study tour
• Weekend seminars

Alumni activities

• Refresher course in Germany or Africa, including management training
• Alumni networking activities
• Support for alumni projects

Travelling expenses

• Visa for Germany for one year
• Roundtrip airfare from your home town to Germany and back
• Travel to refresher course and back
• Programme-related travelling expenses in Germany

Monthly living allowance or salary

• Monthly living allowance of €900,- (months 1-3, month 12)
• Monthly salary during the internship in the companies of approx. € 1.500,- gross
• One-off relocation fee of € 1.000,- for settling back into your home country

Important note:

The monthly allowance of € 750,- and the salary ensures an adequate standard of living in Germany. However, the amount is not sufficient to provide financial support for families or relatives and for this reason, they cannot accompany you to Germany.

Accommodation

Accommodation during all stages of the programme in Germany (including internet allowance, electricity, water and other charges).

Insurance

• Health insurance during months 1-3 and months 12
• Accident and liability insurance

Certificate

AFRIKA KOMMT! is a practice-oriented fellowship programme. You will receive two certificates: One official certificate upon successful completion of the programme with a detailed description of the specific contents and components of the training and a certificate by the Academy for International Cooperation of GIZ GmbH by successful completion of the professional training in the tool “International Competence Development Journal”.

Am I eligible?

To apply for the programme you must:

• Be a Citizen of any African country
• Have a University degree in a relevant subject
• Postgraduate degree (e.g. MBA) is an advantage
• Have two to five years of work experience
• Have excellent English language skills
• Basic knowledge of the German language is an advantage
• Not be older than 35 years at the time of application

Further Selection Criteria

In addition to the above technical and educational requirements, you should also have the following skills and attributes:

Language and communication skills:

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• High willingness to learn German

36 fellowship positions from 9 companies – the 14th AFRIKA KOMMT! intake is waiting for you! Apply by March 23, 2025.

https://afrika-kommt.de

LIST OF WEBSITES FOR WORK ABROAD

Here is a list of various world wide websites you may use to apply,make sure you have a good cover letter and good made cv to apply.You may contact madame ritha for cv and application services:

1. - Jooble.org
2. - CwJobs.co. uk
3. - Myvisajobs.com
4. - Hb1data.info
5. - weworkremotely.com
6. - remoteleaf.com
7. - Flexjobs.com
8. - Hired .com
9. - Totaljobs.com
10. - Uksp.co
11. - Joblift.co.uk
12. - Career Builder
13. - Seek.com.au
14. - Undutchables.nl
15. - Workingin.nz
16. - jobbank.gc.ca
17. - Hibgrader.com
18. - Arbeitnow.com
19. - Jobfinder.lu
20. - Moovijob.lu
21. - LinkZeurope.eu
22. - Landing jobs
23.