SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Moving abroad to study can often be an expensive adventure to embark on. Tuition fees, accommodation, living costs, and so many other things usually make it impossible for lots of students to even dream of a degree in another country.

However, some students are so talented and show so much potential, that numerous institutions across the world want to invest in these young people and help them fulfill their dreams. Scholarships make the world a better place for students. Team GSN lists the most prestigious international scholarship programs out there for the brightest Bangladeshi students from around the world. In this page, you will find the most comprehensive listing to assist college and university students in their pursuit to study abroad.

    1. Scholarships
    2. Awards
    3. Grants
    4. Tuition fee waivers
    5. Fellowships
    6. Research assistantship
    7. Teaching assistantship

The secure a scholarship a student must follow the scholarship requirements. Based on a few most common scholarships available for Bangladeshi students, GSN experts developed a checklist to follow if you are aiming for a scholarship. Please note, some documents mentioned below are not mandatory for every applicant. You need to talk to one of our GSN expert to know the exact requirement for the individual scholarship.

The most common and frequently achieved one is “Tuition fee waiver” which is also widely known as “partial scholarship”. It can waive a partial amount (sometimes it waives the full amount) of your tuition fees. Based on your previous academic achievement, you may able to apply for most of these opportunities. It can be offered the Vice Chancellor/dean/head of the department’s office. Time to time it can be offered for a specific session/intake. Sometimes you may not need to apply separately other than the program main application. It is very important to know that, the university or program you are applying to if the authority is offering any tuition fee waivers (scholarship) at that moment and check if you are eligible for it. Please contact one of our GSN scholarship experts for details.

  • scholarship
  • A good academic record
  • Formatted CV
  • Language proficiency score
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Motivation letter/SOP
  • Achievement and recognitions
  • Paper-publications
  • Leadership or Volunteering
  • GRE score
  • Job experience letter
  • A Valid passport
  • Police clearance
  • MOI (Medium of Instruction)
  • Scholarship acceptance letter
  • Passport size photo
  • Application form
  • Reference letter

Most popular scholarships for Bangladeshi students-

  1. Australia awards : Endeavour Postgraduate Awards (Australia) : Every year, the Australian government offers up to 1,000 Australia Awards Scholarships to students from developing countries. This is one of the best scholarships you can apply for because it prioritizes work experience over your academic grades and qualifications. This scholarship is for students who are looking to complete a Master’s or PhD degree in Australia. The awards provide students with full financial support, including tuition fees, a travel allowance, monthly allowance, as well as travel and health insurance. Perfect for those wanting to study Down Under!
  2. Erasmus Mundus (Europe): The Erasmus Mundus Scholarships, funded by the European Union, are exclusively awarded to students coming from both EU and non-EU countries that have been selected to attend one of the Erasmus Mundus Joint Programmes at Masters or Doctorate level.
    The European Union’s Erasmus Mundus programme aims to enhance quality in higher education through scholarships and academic co-operation between the EU and the rest of the world. It provides students, teachers and institutions across Europe with €14.7 billion over the course of seven years. A huge number of universities, in 36 different European countries, are signed up as members in the scheme. Study abroad placements last between three and 12 months, and can take place at any point in your degree after the first year – the exact timing may depend on your course structure.
  3. DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst) scholarship (Germany): The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) provides scholarships in Germany for international students for a range of postgraduate courses at German Universities which aim at providing academically educated young professionals from developing countries with further specialized studies. The scholarship duration is 12 to 24 months (depending on the particular institution) ) and 36 months for PhD. This unique scholarship provides study opportunities for students from developing countries. The wide range of degree programs taught in English and German languages are being offered to DAAD scholars. This scholarship is open for postgraduate degree courses.
  4. Fulbright Foreign Scholarships – USA: The Fulbright Foreign Student Program enables graduate students, young professionals and artists from abroad to study and conduct research in the United States. The scholarships are for study towards a Master’s or PhD degree, and can also be awarded for non-degree postgraduate studies. The number of awards varies per country, but approximately 4,000 foreign students receive Fulbright scholarships each year. The grant funds tuition, textbooks, airfare, a living stipend, and health insurance for the duration of study.
  5. Chinese Government Scholarships: The Chinese government, plus its provincial governments in addition to its universities and its industry bigwigs as well as its various foundations, are one of the biggest scholarship providers in the world; both to international students and Chinese citizens. If you want to study an English degree program in China, be sure to apply between March and April for any of the Chinese government scholarships. The scholarship covers most of the needed costs to study in China.
  6. Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships – UK: The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) offers around 800 awards for postgraduate study and professional development each year. Over 27,500 Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows have been funded by the UK government through the CSC since 1959. There are several Commonwealth Scholarship and fellowships tenable at designated UK universities and open for undergraduate, masters and PhD students, depending on the commonwealth countries.
  7. Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program (France): The Eiffel Excellence Scholarship aims at international Master’s and PhD students who want to study in France. The program gives students a monthly allowance of 1,181€, as well as a return trip to their home country and social security cover. The Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program was established by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs to enable French higher education institutions to attract top foreign students to enroll in their masters and PhD programs. It gives opportunity to the future foreign decision-makers of the private and public sectors, in priority areas of study, and encourages applicants up to 30 years old from developing countries at master’s level, and applicants up to 35 years old from developing and industrialized countries at PhD level.
  8. Chevening Scholarships (UK):Chevening is the UK government’s international awards program aimed at developing global leaders since 1983. Funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organizations, Chevening offers two types of award – Chevening Scholarships and Chevening Fellowships. The recipients are personally selected by British embassies and high Commissions throughout the world. Chevening Scholarships are awarded to approximately 1,500 individuals every year. The scholarship offers full financial support to study for a Master’s degree at any of the UK’s leading universities and the opportunity to become part of an influential global network of 44,000 alumni.
    Funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Chevening Scholarship is the UK’s global sponsorship program. 1500 students from Chevening-eligible countries, who want to study in the UK, can get cover for their tuition fees, a monthly allowance, a return flight to their home country, as well as a few other grants.
  9. Turkey govt (Burslari) scholarship: Turkish Scholarships online application system now accepts your applications. The deadline for the Turkey Scholarships application submission is February 24 each year. Turkey Government Scholarship result announcement notice can be studied to check when you can expect interview email/call, final result notice and receive documents to apply for Turkish Student VISA.
    The Turkish Government Scholarship is accepting applications from around the world in a timeline. You can go for a bachelor’s, master’s degree Ph.D. The application process is free. There is no application fee for the Turkish Government Scholarship for international students. You do not need to apply for admission to different universities under Turkey Scholarship. You just need to fill out the application form. Applications for Türkiye scholarships for 2020 will be received in one period, and applications will be opened between January 10 and February 20, 2020 for international students from all countries.
  10. ICCR Indian govt scholarship: The ICCR offers 1804 scholarships every year, on behalf of the Government of India, to international students who choose to study various artistic and cultural disciplines in India. Undergraduate and Postgraduate students from over 70 countries have benefited from this scheme.

Scholarships are awarded to Bangladeshi nationals for Under-Graduate, Post-Graduate and Ph.D. level studies in India (with the exception of Medicine). Over 3000 ICCR Scholarships have been granted to date. Get Medicine scholarships for international students.
This education scholarship is imparted to meritorious Bangladeshi nationals only for undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. degrees. The Indian government has so far given the ICCR Scholarship to about three thousand Bangladeshi nationals.
For the academic year 2020, the following scholarships are given for various courses at graduate, post-graduate and Ph.D. level-

These are the most common scholarships that Bangladeshi students choose. and the possibility of getting these scholarship is high among the Bangladeshi students. If you need any assistance regarding scholarship or any other thing, feel free to contact GSN or fill up the assessment form and our advisors will call you.