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ACU launches new marine scholarships

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Scholarships for marine science research degrees driven by the Association of Commonwealth Universities have been announced for students from Ghana, India, Bangladesh and Belize. There will be a total of 56 scholarships available under the program, and will fund “a range of courses” in the area of marine science.

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More US STEM scholarships for Southeast Asia

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The expansion was announced at an event at the White House on February 7 to celebrate the success of the inaugural cohort of Quad Fellows who enrolled on the scholarship in 2021. People-to-people exchange in science and technology was a cornerstone of the Quad summit that year.

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Announcing four new entry-level certificates and Universal Skills scholarship program from Microsoft to help learners land in-demand jobs

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Business Analyst Professional Certificate – As the first business analyst Professional Certificate on Coursera, this program provides learners with a combination of business, technology, and data science skills including strategic and data-driven decision-making, change management, and process modeling. Retrieved February 2024.

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Aus scholarships and partnerships in India

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A new scholarship program for talented young Indian researchers, four university partnerships and an India-Australia education plan have all been unveiled as high-profile leaders met in India this week. The next meeting of the Australia India Education and Skills Council be held in Australia in 2024.

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Universities welcome budget to prevent Canadian “brain drain”

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Canadian universities have welcomed president Trudeau’s new federal budget announced on April 16, hailing funding boosts for academic research and graduate scholarships and greater support for student housing and mental healthcare. The budget will provide grants of $1.8 million over five years, according to government estimates.

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OLAY and Coursera launch cosmetic science Specialization to bridge the gender gap in STEM

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OLAY will award $2 million worth of scholarships for learners interested in cosmetic sciences By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer , Coursera Today, OLAY is launching a new Specialization, Introduction to Cosmetic Science and Ingredients , on Coursera. Scholarships are open to all, but women are encouraged to apply.

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Bimpe Femi-Oyewo, Edward Consulting, Nigeria

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million – in scholarships and admissions for Africans for their study abroad at top universities. Later, I had the opportunity to go back for my masters at Duke University where I received both internal and external scholarships; the P.E.O. Scholarship. One of the recipients of this scholarship, Bright, has secured over $1.6