Commercially sponsored scholarships

10Koalas Professional Writing Scholarship

Open to all students who submit a 3000 word essay on smart home technology - $USD100 prize. Deadline 1
August.

Activia Training Scholarship - (video or essay)

Open to UK students. £1000 scholarship split into four video winners and four blog article winners – two of
each are selected in May and November.

Authority Adviser Scholarship

Submit a 2000 word essay on technology and Artificial Intelligence to be considered for a $USD1,000
scholarship. Deadline is 15 June 2017.

Blinkbest Scholarship
Write a 500-1000 word essay on ‘Internet Marketing and its Importance in 2017’ for a US$1,000 scholarship.
Deadline is 15 August 2017.

Bright!Tax Global Scholar Initiative

Open to US students who will be studying outside the US. Selection is based on an individual’s merit and
financial need. The scholarship is open ended and ongoing and awards scholarship funds of at least $1000
which is distributed directly to the University.

British Essay Writing Contest - UkWritings.com

Three prizes are up for grabs starting from £2000 for third place, and £3500 for first. All essays submitted
must be between 700-900 words.

CFA Institute - Research Challenge

This is an annual global competition that provides university students with hands on mentoring and intensive
training in financial analysis.

Cole Review Scholarship

Write an essay on how people can adopt a sustainable lifestyle – Deadline 29 September 2017 - $1,000
scholarship

Corporate Finance Institute Annual Scholarship

£500 bursaries available for business school students in a degree program – deadline 30 September 2017.

Design for Space Challenge Autodesk

Various prizes available including up to $1000 and 1:1 mentoring. You must use Autodesk Fusion 360 to
design a 3D cube satellite model.

Dyefor Entrepreneur Scholarship 2017

Must be UK resident, currently enrolled full time at a recognised UK University for a £1,250 scholarship.
Submit video or essay on your business idea.

Dyalog - International Problem Solving Competition

Competition open to students from all over the world. Prizes range from $100 to $2000.

Entrepreneur Scholarship Programme Rapid Formations

Open to UK and US students currently enrolled in part time or full time study. There are 20 scholarships of
£500 for students who can demonstrate academic excellence and entrepreneurial skills.

ExpressVPN Future of Privacy Scholarship

Open to students worldwide and worth £5,000. You need to submit an essay of 300-400 words on the topic of
internet privacy. Deadline 31 Aug 2017.

Find A Masters Postgraduate Scholarships - Masters Degree Funding

The scholarship is only offered to e-newsletter subscribers who are yet to begin a Masters or PhD. Open to all
nationalities.

Foot Care Facts Scholarship Program

Ten scholarships of $1000 are awarded each year to students who submit an essay.

Formations Company Entrepreneur Award

Enter the Formations Company Entrepreneur Award for a chance to win a £1,000 grant and a free company
formation. Submit your business idea by30 June 2017.

Fraser Institute - Student Essay Contest

This is a set question essay open to Canadian students only. Graduate prizes range from $500 to $1500

Gamewire.org Scholarship
$1,000 scholarship to a student who sends us a 1000 word essay reviewing an electronic product. Deadline
31 October 2017.

Giva Student Scholarship

Semi-annual student scholarship open worldwide. Set questions essay between 600-1000 words. Award of
$1000 scholarship.

Global Student Challenge – Supply Chain Finance

Team challenge. The team must consist of four members from the same institution. The challenge is based
around a web-based business simulation. Teams compete for a total of EUR 20,000.

Graphic Design Competition for Students Display Wizard

Winner receives £500 and needs to design two promotional stands for their University and write a 250 word
essay.

Hassle.com Scholarship
Think of an innovative marketing campaign to win a scholarship of £1000.

Hifashion Site Scholarship

$US500 scholarship for writing 1000 word essay on ‘How you see the technology affecting fashion, art and
design in the next 10 years.’ Deadline 15 December 2017

Ideapod Scholarship
Set question. Must come up with a response by creating an idea on ideapod no more than 1000 characters
long. Award of $2000 to the winner.

Market Inspector Scholarship

In Support of Those Under the Revised US Travel Ban - Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen -
$1,000 apply online and submit essay – deadline 31 October 2017.

Masters Compare Postgraduate Scholarship

Open to all students who have an unconditional offer for a course starting in 2017 (F/T or P/T) to win a
scholarship worth £5,000. Deadline is 1 September 2017.

Matinée Voice over Scholarship - Blog post required

Open to any student enrolled at a UK university. Set topic for a blog piece of 250-500 words. The award is for
$1000.

MBA Scholarship - The Economist

Complete a full length GMAT test and you could win a $25,000 scholarship (If you wish to participate please
contact studentfunding@cranfield)
Money for Books Scholarship The Scholarship Hub
Open to all UK students. All you need to do is fill in an application form and you could win a £250 book
voucher to pay for your university text books.

Plumbworld Design Scholarship

This scholarship looks for an individual to design a bathroom suite, in return they will receive a £5000
scholarship. Closed for 2017.

Postgraduate Solutions bursaries

Open to students from all over the world who are studying a post graduate course. Each bursary is worth
£500. 10 different types of bursary including some general options. The form should take no more than 20
minutes to complete.

R&D Systems Scholarship - science related fields

Open to students worldwide who are applying to study a degree which is in a science related field. The
student will receive two awards throughout the year of $1500. You must complete the application form, submit
your transcripts and send a written statement including a 140 character tweet on your favourite invention and
a 500 word personal statement.

Runnerclick Scholarship
A scholarship of $2000 will be awarded to three students. The process is open worldwide and requires
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students to submit an essay about a set subject. Essays and applications must be submitted by 30 April
2017. Winners are announced approximately 1 week after the deadline.

Scholarship Symptoma®
To be eligible for this school you must be actively studying and working whilst you study in order to finance it.
There are a maximum of six $500 scholarships awarded each year.
The annual deadline is at the end of January.

Scholarship - Monica's Health Magazine

Two winners are picked every year for a $2,500 scholarship. The process is open worldwide and requires
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students to submit an essay about a set subject. Essays and applications must be submitted by 30 August
2017. Winners are announced approximately 1 week after the deadline.

Scholarship - Outstanding Leadership Award - Acuity Training

This is only available to students who are already enrolled at a University. Applicants must submit a 3-4
minute video discussing the merits of leadership and when they have demonstrated outstanding leadership
abilities. The winner will receive £500.

Scholarship Program — BeArt

Each year $2000 is awarded to one student. To apply, you must complete the application form which includes
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a question asking how the scholarship will impact your life. Applications close 1 April 2017and are open
worldwide.

Scooterinside Scholarship
A reward of $USD500 for the best 1500 word essay on the topic of social media and SEO for business.
Deadline for applications is 31 August 2017.

Sleeklens Academic Scholarship

Open to students of all nationality who have an acceptance letter to study. The scholarship is for $2000 and
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three winners are picked each year. The deadline is 30 March 2017 and there is a set essay question.

StudySoup Future Innovator Scholarship Program - StudySoup Blog - Peer to Peer Learning
You could win a $2000 scholarship by sharing your study materials. You must be currently studying and
selections are made each semester.

The Graduate Institute, Geneva - The Geneva Challenge

This is a collaborative challenge between teams of students worldwide. It is based around solving a problem
that is relevant to international development. The contest distributes 17,500CHF between a winner and two
runners up.

The Net Lawman Scholarship Programme

You must be currently enrolled and a UK resident to be eligible to apply for this scholarship. There are two
scholarships each year, £800 and £500. To apply you must submit a short essay including specified points.

Toptal STEM Scholarships for Women

The scholarship offers $5000 and one on one mentoring for a year. This is an international contest open to
women only.

Typology Central - Personality Type Scholarship

Offers a merit based scholarship of up to $2000 to a student who is interested in personality type theory. You
must submit an essay about the subject as described on their website.

UK Business Scholarship 1st Formations

Ten successful applicants will receive a bursary of £600. You must be a current student and show interest in
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running your own business. Applications close 31 December 2017.

Venngage Student Startup Scholarship

Three scholarships are offered to entrepreneurial students who are looking to launch their own start up. You
must be a current student or graduated within the last year. Open worldwide.

Wedding Scholarship - Orla James

International scholarship with a £900 award. Applicants must write no more than 1000 words on any wedding
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topic. Deadline for 2017 submission is 10 July 2017.

Win an entrepreneur scholarship from Xero

Open to UK residents only who are currently enrolled full time. Winner will receive a £2000 scholarship,
mentoring and a 12 month subscription to Xero. You must submit an essay or video to be considered.

Zalando Fashion Scholarship 2016 ZALANDO.CO.UK

Open to UK residents who are enrolled at a UK University. Set question essay topic with a scholarship of
£5000.

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