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Scholarships to Study Abroad

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Scholarships for Bangladesh Students to Study Abroad

The most beneficial fact about Study-abroad Scholarships for Bangladeshi Students is that they offer them a priceless opportunity to study at some of the prestigious and esteemed universities abroad. 

Earning scholarships means the benefit of pursuing a higher education degree without much investment. Further, it is a great opportunity for students to explore a new country and broaden their vision about education and knowledge. Every abroad country has much to offer in terms of education and learning. Their unique styles of schooling and pedagogy instil students a new perspective and vision of all things academic.

Do you know there are numerous study-abroad scholarships for Bangladeshi students available? All the abroad countries offer scholarships for Bangladeshi students to pursue higher education without any financial burden. 

To avail these scholarships, students must have an impressive academic record demonstrating their strong academic abilities. The scholarships are generously offered for pursuing all kinds of degrees, such as Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate. 

Also, can you fathom that each country allocates millions of dollars for scholarships to fund international students’ education? Besides education cost, these scholarships also cover students’ air tickets, accommodation, health insurance, etc.

 

Types of Scholarships for International Students

There are many types of study-abroad scholarships for Bangladeshi students available. These scholarships are categorised according to their individual talent. Students need to be at the top of their skills to avail these scholarships. 

Being a merit student is a proud moment for students since they have earned recognition and acknowledgement for their efforts and hard work. This is one of the biggest benefits as it reflects their true academic abilities to their future employers. 

  • Merit-based Scholarships - Merit-based scholarships are awarded to students who excel in academics. Students must have a top score to avail of these scholarships.
  • Need-based Scholarships - Need-based scholarships are for students who hail from financially weak families.
  • Government-funded scholarships - Government-funded scholarships are given by the government of a particular country. The eligibility is students must meet the academic requirements set by them.
  • Privately-Funded Scholarships - Private-funded scholarships are given by private bodies or organisations to eligible students. These private organisations have strict eligibility criteria.
  • Academic Scholarships - Academic Scholarships are offered by universities, colleges and private organisations. Students with excellent academic records are only eligible for Academic scholarships.
  • Average Academic Scholarships - To avail of this scholarship, students need more than an overall average score in academics. Other factors like community service and extracurricular activities are also considered for this scholarship.
 

List of Scholarships For International Students


Name of Scholarships

Offered by

Study Destination

Award Value

Fulbright Scholarships

US Government

USA

$8000 covering tuition fee, living expenses and travel expenses.

Chevening Scholarship

UK Universities

United Kingdom

Fully funded, covering tuition fees and living allowance, etc.

Endeavour Postgraduate Awards

Australian Government 

Australia

AUD 272,500 covering tuition fees and other expenses, etc.

GREAT Scholarships

UK government

UK

GBP 10,000 covering only tuition fee

Rotary Foundation Local Study Grants

The Rotary Foundation

Wherever the Rotary Club or District is located.

US $30,000 covering tuition fees, travel and living expenses, etc.

Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarships

The Trudeau Foundation

Canada

CAD 40,000 covering travel allowances and research expenses for three years 

Commonwealth Scholarship

British Council of the UK

United Kingdom

€12,000 covering tuition fee, living and travel expenses.

Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Program

Aga Khan Foundation

All abroad countries except Germany, the UK, Austria, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Italy, Ireland and Norway.

50% grant and 50% loan.

Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program

Government of Japan

USA, Africa, Japan, Europe and Oceana Universities.

Amount covering tuition fee, a monthly living stipend, round trip airfare, health insurance and travel allowances.

 

Study-abroad Scholarships Offered to Bangladeshi Students

  • Full Bright Scholarships - Full Bright is a US government-funded scholarship for all eligible graduates, teachers, artists and professionals. The eligibility requirement is they must have completed one year of study or work in the USA.
  • Endeavour Postgraduate Awards - As the name suggests, the scholarships are for postgraduate students who want to study master’s or PhD at Australian universities. Students with excellent academic profiles are only selected for these scholarships.
  • Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Programme - This scholarship is available to students who want to study Masters and Doctoral degree programs in France. But to be eligible for these scholarships, students must have chosen an Engineering course or joint doctoral course.
  • GREAT Scholarships - GREAT Scholarships are given for studying only postgraduate courses at UK universities. The perk of this scholarship is, international students, can study across the UK, which can be England, Scotland, Northern Ireland or Wales.
  • Rotary Foundation Global Study Grants - This scholarship doesn’t belong to any country, rather, it is a global scholarship offered to study in countries where a Rotary Club or District is located. The scholarship is offered to study only the following courses - Disease Prevention and Treatment, Peace and Conflict Prevention or Resolution, Water and Sanitation, Maternal and Child Health, Basic Education and Literacy and the last, Economic and Community Development.
  • Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarships - The Pierre Eliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarships are available only to PhD students wanting to study at Canadian universities. The PhD students must have chosen the four disciplines - Humanities and Social Sciences, Public Health and Law, People and their Natural Environment and Human Rights and Dignity.
  • Commonwealth Scholarship Commonwealth Scholarships can be availed to study at only UK universities. Using this scholarship, students can pursue Masters and PhD degrees in the following streams - Engineering, Agriculture, Social Sciences and in Humanities.
  • Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Program - The Aga Khan Foundation Scholarship is offered to students to pursue only postgraduate degrees and it is offered with an aim to develop more effective leaders and scholars for the world.
  • Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program -  The Scholarship is provided only to study master's degree courses in a development-related field. To be eligible for this scholarship, students must have a Bachelor’s degree and three years of working experience in a development field.
 

Eligibility Criteria To Get International Scholarships For Bangladeshi Students

 
To apply for a scholarship, students need to visit the official website of the scholarship provider. They need to follow all the instructions to make their application successful. Students don’t need to pay any amount while applying for the scholarship.
 

How to Apply for Study-abroad Scholarships to study at abroad universities?


To avail of the study-abroad scholarships, students must meet the following eligibility requirements.

  • Students must have received their offer letter for admission.
  • They must have all their academic transcripts handy.
  • They must have a high score in any of the English Language Proficiency exams.
  • Proof of income, if students are applying for the need-based scholarships.
 

Destination Scholarships

You can go through the guidelines of the scholarship from the respective official websites. In addition, you can consult AECC for all the queries and details you need to know. You will get assistance from AECC in all your steps.

 

Frequently Asked Questions
 

Which countries provide scholarships for Bangladeshi Students?

Almost all countries offer scholarships to Bangladeshi students. A few countries include the USA, the UK, New Zealand, Australia, Ireland etc.

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