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Where do I find scholarships? (Part 4)

This is the final part in our series of blogposts highlighting where you can find scholarships. This week, we are highlighting scholarship agencies. These are bodies that offer scholarship opportunities either at the country level, or scholarships to pursue study at specific schools. An agency such as DAAD can have multiple listings of scholarships available…

Where do I get scholarships? (Part 3)

This is the third part in our series of blogposts highlighting where you can find scholarships. Our third tip on finding scholarships is to visit the university or graduate program of your choice and see what funding opportunities are on offer. Simply visit their website and look for funding information. Universities will usually list any…

Where do I find scholarships? (Part 2)

This is the second part in our series of blogposts highlighting where you can find scholarships. This week, we are highlighting scholarship aggregators. These are websites that have listings of places where you can find the latest scholarship information. Sign up for one of these websites, and you can receive emails with new scholarship listings.…

Where do I find scholarships? (Part 1)

Is this the year you have decided to apply for your graduate scholarship? Well, you’re in luck! For the next few weeks, we are going to feature websites and search engines where you can look for scholarships. This week are highlighting the The Ministry of Education Website in Kenya. The Ministry regularly posts scholarships for…

Worried about COVID-19? Why you should still apply abroad!

COVID-19 has inevitably changed the world, and with it, prospects for graduate study abroad. There are numerous ways the pandemic has affected studies: delaying when students can travel for their studies, shifting studies to a mostly online model, and leading to the cancellation of many scholarships and graduate program application seasons. If you are facing…

Creating your 2021 Scholarship Checklist

A new year. A new opportunity to advance in your career by pursuing a Masters or PhD program. And yes, a new opportunity to apply for a scholarship to cover the cost of your studies. Don’t know where to start? We have 7 special tips for you! Read ahead: Decide what and where you want…

5 Mistakes You are Making in Your Scholarship Application

Maybe you just received an email back letting you know that you did not proceed to the next stage of the application. Maybe you are preparing your application materials right now and you want to make sure you have all your bases covered. Whatever stage you’re in the process, we are here to highlight several…

SCHOLAR PROFILE: Caleb Ndaka & Chevening Scholarship Application

We’re excited to start a new series on our blog featuring scholarship winners! Our first guest interview is by Caleb Ndaka, who was recently awarded the Chevening Scholarship. Learn more about Caleb and his work here. Tell me a little bit about yourself and what you do. My name is Caleb Ndaka, and I run…

GUEST POST: My Stellar Personal Statement

We’re so excited to have a guest post today by Ruth Nyakerario, who was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship in 2018 for graduate study at the University of Oxford. The article below was presented as a talk in a motivational talk and scholarship event hosted by Iluu. How much easier would life get? They’re asking you…

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