Top 8 Tips for Abroad Scholarship

Don’t Wait, Start Searching:

There is no right or specific time for scholarships. It does not matter if you still a year or two before you go abroad for studies. Open your internet browser and start searching and applying for scholarships. You will get idea and experience, how these scholarships work. A scholarship process takes up to months to process and conclude.

You don’t just get scholarships from the university you are applying for. You can find yourself an external or private sponsor. There are many programs and schemes that provide scholarships in many forms.

Keep Looking for Scholarships:

You never know when you might get lucky and find a scholarship of exact your requirements. It’s easier said than done. For this purpose you keep looking for scholarships. You can search on internet portals like studyabroad.pk where everyday scholarships, tips and news and feeds for students like you is updated.

Another way to find scholarship is your social network. Everyone don’t know everything and everyone knows something that might be helpful to you. May be one of your brothers/sisters friend is studying abroad. May be they have some links to get you a scholarship.

How you can find Scholarships:

There are online facilities available where you can find suitable scholarships for you. Best site for this are following:

1.  Studyabroad.pk

·  Studyabroad.pk is a biggest platform for Pakistani students to help them fulfil their dream of going abroad for studies. They have a huge collection of latest scholarships that is updated daily. They have answer to all of your questions, complete guides about all countries, their universities and an active team to answer all your queries.

2.  Chegg.com

·  To apply for scholarships via Chegg, you will have to create a username and profile that will help the site find scholarships.

3.   Fastweb.com

·  Free resource where you will find many scholarships at your fingertips. Fastweb also offers a massive database of monetary awards for their members.

4.  ScholarshipPoints.com

·  The site’s users rack up points through a rewards system, making them eligible for different scholarships according to how many points they have earned. Only members can earn points.

5.  Cappex.com

·  You can compare colleges, find tuition and admission information and discover your admission chances from many schools.

6.  Scholarships.com

·  Scholarships.com will search a lot of scholarships & grants to match you with scholarships, grants and other financial aid that fits you.

Apply Everywhere:

You don’t just find and apply for one scholarship and hope to get it. Thousands of students apply for scholarships, competition is very fierce.  So, the system is to apply for everywhere scholarship where you are eligible.

The more scholarships you find, the more fund you get. Not everyone provides full expense scholarships. One may provide $5,000 and other $10,000. And there is no guarantee you will get the scholarship. Number of applied scholarships is never too much.

Deadlines:

A very common and easiest mistake that students do, is to miss the deadlines. No application is accepted after the deadline. It’s considered an expression of non-serious behavior and bad management. In order to avoid this constraint, you should write down all your deadlines or you can mark them on your calendar. Always apply as soon as possible before deadlines.

Create Applications:

Wherever you apply for scholarship, you will have to submit an application there. All requirements of application will be provided where you apply. Application comprises your all academics, achievements and why do you deserve this scholarship. This phase is very important because this is where they decide to either select or reject you.

Explain what makes you stand out. There should a complete list of your achievements, no modesty here. There are some dos and don’ts, you must look for. Make sure the email you use is a professional email, unless you want to be rejected before they even read your application.

Unprofessional Email Examples:

1.     dashing_boy72@gmail.com

2.    papa_ki_ladli1996@yahoo.com

3.    ali_hearthacker@hotmail.com

4.    princess_hamna@outlook.com

Professional Email Examples:

1.     aliraza99@yahoo.com

2.    usama_awan11@gmail.com

Know Your Audience:

You write an application to impress your sponsors. When writing an application for scholarship, try to think like them. Think, what you would expect if you were a sponsor. In whatever field you apply, selection team on other side comprises experts of that field. You have to give them the answer they want to read.

No need to write, “Because I am very intelligent/genius/smart” or “Please…” as an answer to why. It is not smart, it’s lame. They get hundreds of email like that.

Solve Everything Here:

You may be thinking of getting admission and a scholarship if possible and for after expense, to do a job abroad while studying. You can’t simply earn your way through studies in an abroad country. Conclude a solution to every problem here. If you are going to do a job, decide and get a job from here.

Same goes with scholarships, get as many scholarships as you can here. Do not leave it for later to solve. Unless you want to be living your student life there in debt or be deported back in middle of your studies.

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