For the sake of fostering personal growth, opening up a variety of employment prospects, discovering a new culture, and developing more independence, studying abroad is strongly advised. Additionally, studying abroad gives one fresh perspectives.
The cost of studying abroad is still rather high despite all these advantages. The QS WORLD MERIT SPONSORSHIP is one of the greatest international study abroad scholarships for students. Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a prestigious global provider of education services, is providing this award.
QS is a leading network for careers and education with a mission to enable motivated people globally to fulfill their potential through educational achievements, international mobility, and career development.
The QS World Merit Scholarship program is awarded to students who are keen on pursuing the following programs at a QS Partnered university.
- Undergraduate programs
- Graduate programs
- PhD programs
QS World Merit Scholarship opportunities are applicable to all major-ranking universities in the following countries;
- Canada
- UK
- USA
- Australia
- Germany and a few other countries
HOW TO REGISTER FOR THS SPONSORSHIP?
To be eligible for this scholarship, one must attend at least one of QS’s major events. Some of these events include World Grad School Tour, World MBA Tour, Connect Masters, Connect MBA, and STEM.
Benefits:
- You apply for the exclusive scholarship worth $45,000 with the criteria of just attending the event
- Free CV review and profile evaluation export career coach
- Free professional headshots for MBA events
- Win Amazon vouchers worth INR 500
- Join focus network chats for study abroad tips, admissions advice, and how to choose your Master’s Degree
- Meet study abroad career and financing experts
- Free counseling sessions
Eligibility:
- Offer of admission from the concerned university prior to the application
- Apply one year prior to the commencement of the program you are interested in
- Accepted this offer before the announcement of the scholarship recipient names by QS
Selection:
Evaluation and selection are based on;
- Academic achievements
- Quality of essays
Application:
One can apply for this scholarship with the steps below;
- Register yourself online through QS official site
- Attend a QS event in person or online
- Choose the scholarship you want to apply for and complete the QS application process
- Shortlisted candidates will be evaluated on their essays. This includes 20% for the overall essay format and 80% for the relevancy of the content to the topic.
- Applications are evaluated and winners announced on QS official website within 2-3weeks after the application deadline
