Fully Funded Postgraduate Scholarships at The University of Stanford in The US 2020

The University of Stanford in the US is inviting graduates who want to continue their studies in the university, to apply for its program "Knight-Hennessy Scholar". As a Knight-Hennessy Scholar, you will develop both the depth and range of subject expertise to confront the numerous grand challenges and opportunities of the future. You will be part of a unique community of change agents from a diverse range of backgrounds. This is a community that will support you, motivate you, and holds you accountable for achieving your goals even when the odds of success seem likely against you.

Eligibility:

1. Citizens of all countries are eligible to apply for Knight-Hennessy Scholars program.
2. Applicant must hold the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree from a college or university of recognized standing.
3. The applicant is eligible to apply to the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program if he/she is applying to enroll in any full-time graduate degree program at Stanford or if he/she plans on pursuing one of Stanford’s many joint- and dual- graduate degree options.
4. Applicant must have graduated in January 2014 through September 2020 to enroll at Stanford in September 2020.
5. If the applicant is still in college studying for his/her first/bachelor’s degree, he/she is eligible to apply as long as he/she completes the first/bachelor’s degree before he/she enrolls as a graduate student at Stanford.
6. If the applicant graduated with his/her first/bachelor's degree more than four years ago (in 2013 or earlier), then he/she is not eligible for consideration as a Knight-Hennessy Scholar.
7. Applicant must be fluent in English — listening, reading, speaking, and writing — to study at Stanford.

The successful applicant will get:

A fully funded scholarship for three years or more including:

1. Covering tuition (commensurate with the standard departmental level of enrollment) and associated fees.
2. A stipend for living and academic expenses (such as room and board, books, academic supplies, instructional materials, local transportation, and reasonable personal expenses).
3. A travel stipend intended to cover an economy-class ticket for one annual trip to and from Stanford.

About the University of Stanford:

Stanford University was founded in 1885 by California senator Leland Stanford and his wife, Jane, “to promote the public welfare by exercising an influence in behalf of humanity and civilization.” Stanford remains dedicated to finding solutions to the great challenges of the day and to preparing its students for leadership in a complex world.

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