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Hello everyone and welcome to another episode on Global Scholarships, your go-to channel for all things related to studying abroad
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In this episode, we will be discussing resources that can let you study in Europe for free, such as scholarships and grants
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International students, this is a quick tip for you. You must consider the possible cost of living in your chosen European country before your tuition fees
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In comparison to other continents, Europe is known for its high cost of living and you would have to be prepared
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On that note, what if you were to receive the opportunity to study with little to no cost in Europe
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Wouldn't that be wonderful? Europe is known for its high quality and affordable education
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Some European countries also offer free tuition for both local and international students
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Let us now look at some of the scholarships available in Europe. First, we will go through the undergraduate scholarships Europe has got to offer
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For anyone interested in the Netherlands, Utrecht University has the Utrecht Excellence Scholarship
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for international undergraduate students. Eligible applicants may benefit from a 5,000 to 17,000 euros depending on their program
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This scholarship offers selected students the opportunity to pursue a degree in several selected fields
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frankly, this program is highly selective. Candidates must show high levels of academic
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excellence and promise to be eligible for this scholarship. Only students from selected programs
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are eligible for the scholarship. These include economics and business economics, liberal
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arts, philosophy, and a global sustainable science. Applicants must meet the eligibility
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criteria to be considered for this scholarship. Listed here are some of its eligibility
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criteria These include that the applicants must not hold a Dutch or EU or EEA passport They should not be eligible for support under the Dutch study grant and loan system They must have completed secondary school and or have a bachelor degree outside the Netherlands They must have been admitted to a bachelor program
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in economics and business economics, philosophy, politics and economics, and global sustainability science in the University College of Utrecht
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They must hold a relevant secondary school qualification certificate or equivalent. Finally, they must be able to comply with the conditions that must must be able to comply
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but the conditions that must be met to obtain a Dutch visa. The Reach Oxford Scholarship is offered by the University of Oxford in England for international
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undergraduate students. Please note, only students who have applied for admission at Oxford can apply for the scholarship
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At last for three or four years, depending on the course length, and covers several expenses
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including course fees, grant for living costs, and one return airfare for each year
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This scholarship offers selected students the opportunity to pursue a degree in any selected field except medicine
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However, the scholarship is only available for students from certain countries. Do keep in mind as well that only two to three applicants are awarded the scholarship each year
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Finally, they must also fit several other criteria, including high academic ability, financial need, social commitment
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and the lack of ability to study degree on their own, and finally, those who have not studied
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on the undergraduate level shall be prioritized. Now, we will look at the scholarships
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for postgraduate education in Europe. For this part, we will look at master's degree programs
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The Utrecht Excellence Scholarship that was previously mentioned also offers scholarships for master's degrees
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The scholarship covers one year and may be renewed for the second year
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for two-year programs. The scholarship amounts to a tuition fee or tuition fee and required income for the year linked to a resident permit for a study
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as determined by the IND or the immigration and naturalization Talented international students who meet the eligibility criteria can apply for this scholarship The eligibility criteria of the program are as follows They should be the top 10 of the graduating class
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They should not hold an EU or EEA passport. They should not be eligible for support under the Dutch study, grant and loan system
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They must have completed a secondary school and or have a bachelor's degree program outside the Netherlands
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they must have applied for an international master's program. The next one is the excellent scholarship and opportunity program
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The University of Zurich in Switzerland offers this to master's students. The scholarship covers the study and living costs and includes the tuition fee waiver
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and is applicable for the regular duration of a master's degree. This award covers living and study expenses amount into 12,000 Swiss franc or 13,000 US dollars
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semester, and a tuition fee waiver for regular master's programs. The program also assists students with mentorship and a network of the university's foundation
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However, please remember that students already enrolled at the university or who already have
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a master's degree are not eligible. For their eligibility criteria, students should be in the top 10% of their bachelor's degree program
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and they should be reachable under the telephone number specified in their CB as the selection process might include a phone or voice call interview
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Moving on to postgraduate doctoral degrees, anyone eyeing a doctorate in European country with a limited budget should check out these scholarships
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The University of Cambridge and the United Kingdom offers the harding distinguished postgraduate scholarships for doctoral students of all-ne
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nationalities. This scholarship is awarded to all academically excellent students each year
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Listed here are their eligibility criteria Their eligibility criteria is very lenient and is almost open to all kinds of students It widely covers the expenses of doctorate students starting from tuition fees research and living allowances
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Finally, we have the Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program. The French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs
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established this program to encourage top foreign students to pursue their graduate studies at higher educational institutes in France
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Applicants up to 25 years of age from developing, countries are encouraged to apply at the master's level, and applicants up to 30 years of age
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from developing and industrialized countries are encouraged to apply at the PhD level
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The Eiffel Scholarships cover two main disciplinary fields, which include seven areas of study
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The scholarship is also awarded for 12 months for doctoral level programs, and the benefits
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of this program are as follows. a monthly allowance of 1,700 euros or 1,800 US dollars
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Several services also are covered, such as international and national transportation, insurance, housing searches, cultural activities, and more
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Please note, however, that the Eiffel program does not cover tuition fees
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So, that's it. With world-class education and research, it is no wonder that many people
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choose to pursue their higher education in Europe. Europe offers a great range of educational options at affordable costs, not to forget, these
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amazing scholarship opportunities on top of that. We hope you are now aware of the amazing opportunities Europe has to offer
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