Useful Links

Here are links to some of the other organisations who provide funding, information or courses to students from Myanmar:

http://www.nafsa.org/

Medical profession scholarships, to study at Mahidol University, Thailand.

https://www.bettina-kattermann-stiftung.de/?lang=en

https://cetana.org/

The activities of the Charles Wallace Burma Trust are divided into two parts: activity conducted in partnership with the British Council in Burma; and academic grants offered to postgraduate students from Burma studying in the United Kingdom.

http://www.wallace-trusts.org.uk/cwt_burma.html

Chevening is the UK Government's international awards scheme aimed at developing global leaders. Funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations, Chevening offers two types of award – Chevening Scholarships and Chevening Fellowships – the recipients of which are personally selected by British embassies and high commissions throughout the world.

http://www.chevening.org/

Child's Dream's work is focused on educational infrastructure (nurseries, schools, vocational training centers and colleges), but also includes health care programmes.

http://childsdream.org/

CIEE is a non-profit, non-governmental international exchange organization. They develop and administer programmes, advocate for the advancement of international education, and build knowledge through CIEE research, publications, and conferences.

https://www.ciee.org/

FutureLearn partners industry and universities to provide a range of courses at various stages up to degree level. Some are free. They also occasionally offer funding support.

https://www.futurelearn.com/

The University of Pittsburgh's global studies center awards fellowships to students from developing countries who wish to pursue a Master's degree and can demonstrate potential as future leaders.

https://www.ucis.pitt.edu/global/hj-heinz-fellowship

IEFA offers information on financial aid, college scholarship and grant information for US and international students wishing to study abroad.

http://www.iefa.org/

IIE's Odyssey Scholarship provides access to higher education for young refugees and displaced persons.

https://www.iie.org/en/Programs/IIE-Odyssey-Scholarship

Nurse recruiter has announced a new scholarship to support students studying nursing in the USA.

https://www.nurserecruiter.com/scholarship

Rotary and the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education have teamed up to tackle the world's water and sanitation crisis by increasing the number of trained professionals to devise, plan, and implement solutions in developing and emerging countries. Through this partnership, The Rotary Foundation will provide grants to Rotary clubs and districts to select and sponsor a limited number of students each year.

Students eligible for this scholarship must be provisionally admitted to one of the following degree programs at IHE Delft (joint programs are not eligible):

https://www.un-ihe.org/rotary-scholarships-water-and-sanitation-professionals

SUM offers online courses at a variety of levels, including college preparation. Some courses are free, others are various costs.

https://www.springuniversitymm.com/

https://www.scholarships.com/

https://www.studentscholarships.org/

Dedicated information for students undertaking study in the US.

https://studying-in-us.org/scholarships-for-international-students-in-the-united-states/

Thabyay is an organisation which promotes peace in Myanmar, through human development.

https://www.thabyayeducation.org

https://www.unigo.com/scholarships#/fromscholarshipexperts

Launched in 2001 by the International Youth Foundation, YouthActionNet strengthens, supports, and celebrates the role of young people in leading positive change in their communities. Each year, 20 exceptional young social entrepreneurs are selected as YouthActionNet Global Fellows following a competitive application process.

http://www.youthactionnet.org/index.php?fuse=aboutfellowship

A peer to peer lending scheme, for students from Myanmar.

https://zomia.org/