120 months
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32811 USD/year
32811 USD/year
18792 USD/year
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About

At University of Washington, our five-year Ph.D. program in Cinema and Media Studies concentrates on scholarship and research as preparation for teaching at the university or college level in cinema and media studies. 

Overview

Features 

  • The faculty in the Department of Cinema and Media Studies from University of Washington have particular strengths in world cinema; silent-era film; documentary cinema; Chinese cinemas; South Asian cinemas; media technologies; television studies; new media; and digital studies.

Programme Structure

Curriculum: 
  • Pedagogy;
  • Methods and Approaches; 
  • Media Lab;
  • National Frameworks;
  • Historiography.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 120 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Delivered

On Campus

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Master of Arts degree in Film Studies, Media Studies, or equivalent background. 

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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  • International

    32811 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 32811 USD per year during 120 months.

  • National

    32811 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 32811 USD per year during 120 months.

  • In-State

    18792 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 18792 USD per year during 120 months.

Living costs for Seattle

1480 - 2580 USD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Cinema and Media Studies.

Available Scholarships

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332500 USD
Deadline
31 May 2025
Study Abroad Graudate Scholarships Of SBS Foundation
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Education USA
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Independent provider
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300000 MXN
Deadline
20 Mar 2025
CONACYT Scholarships For Doctoral Studies Abroad
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Education USA
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Independent provider
Grant
300000 MXN
Deadline
08 May 2025
South-East Regional CONACYT Scholarships
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Education USA
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Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2025
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
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American Australian Association (AAA)
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Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2025
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
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American Australian Association (AAA)
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2025
Study Abroad Master/Doctoral Program Of Lotte Foundation
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Education USA
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2025
Study Abroad Graduate Scholarships Of Jeollanam
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Education USA
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40000 USD
Deadline
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Becas Fulbright - Ampliación De Estudios
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Education USA
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30000 CZK
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Olomouc Region Study Scholarship
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Education USA
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30000 USD
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Baltic American Freedom Foundation Scholarships
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Education USA
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Grant
30000 USD
Deadline
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International Education Center's Study Abroad Programs
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Education USA
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Independent provider
Grant
21200 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2025
Next 100 (Kitas 100)
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Education USA
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11000 USD
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Dositeja Fund For Young Talents Of Serbia
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Education USA
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10000 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2025
OAS/OEA Scholarship
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Education USA
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Grant
7750 USD
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University Of Notre Dame Environmental Research Center (UNDERC) Graduate Fellowships
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Education USA
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6000 USD
Deadline
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Tatra Banka Scholarship
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Education USA
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5000 USD
Deadline
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Korean American Scholarship Foundation
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Education USA
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3000 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Belizean Student Scholarship
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Education USA
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Grant
1580 EUR
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The Marietta Blau Grant
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Education USA
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Various benefits
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Fulbright Program
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Education USA
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Various benefits
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The Bepina Sabalic Kunin Endowed Scholarship
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Education USA
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Various benefits
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Zlatko And Joyce Balokovic Scholarship Fund
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Education USA
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Various benefits
Deadline
31 Mar 2025
Professional Fellows Program (PFP)
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Various benefits
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Other Scholarships For Graduate Students
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Various benefits
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The Fulbright Program
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Education USA
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50000 USD
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Fulbright Master's And PhD Grants - Türkiye
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Education USA
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15000 USD
Deadline
31 Aug 2025
Amberscholar Scholarship
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Amber Student
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7000 USD
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Out-Of-State Tuition Scholarship
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Education USA
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2000 USD
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Temple University
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Education USA
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Various benefits
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Cross-Cultural Scholarship (In-State Tuition)
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Education USA
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Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2025
Indigenous Scholarships
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American Australian Association (AAA)
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Grant
1000 CAD
Deadline
31 May 2025
Digital Excellence Academic Scholarship
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iGotcha Media
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Various benefits
Deadline
30 Mar 2025
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
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Aga Khan Foundation
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Various benefits
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Beca Mexico
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Education USA
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
16 Aug 2025
Amberscholar 2025 Scholarship
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Amber Scholar
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5000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
William E. Wilson Scholarship Award
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SETC
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5000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
HBCU Scholarships
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United Methodist Church
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4000 USD
Deadline
01 Apr 2025
UM Dollars for Scholars
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United Methodist Church
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2500 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Leighton M. Ballew Directing Scholarship Award
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SETC
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2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Robert Porterfield Scholarship Award
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SETC
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1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Distinguished Career Award
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SETC
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1500 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Marian A. Smith Costume Scholarship Award
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SETC
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1250 USD
Deadline
15 Oct 2025
Ruth Abernathy Presidential Scholarship
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SHAPE America
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1000 USD
Deadline
31 May 2025
Robert Wilkos Aviation Scholarship
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Robert Wilkos
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1000 USD
Deadline
04 Aug 2025
Community Leaders Scholarship
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Spencer & Associates
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1000 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Tom Behm Award
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SETC
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1000 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Keynote Emerging Artists of Promise (KEAP) Awards
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SETC
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1000 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Distinguished Design/Tech Award
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SETC
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Getchell New Play Award
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SETC
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
Anytime
The Higher Foundation Scholarship
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The Higher Foundation
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1000 USD
Deadline
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STEM Supplemental Award
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U.S. government
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Grant
500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Scott Parker Award
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SETC
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500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
The Higher Foundation Grant
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The Higher Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
400 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Young Scholar's Award
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SETC
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Various benefits
Deadline
01 Apr 2025
Chaplain Samuel Grover Powell Scholarship
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United Methodist Church
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Various benefits
Deadline
15 Jan 2026
Design Competition Awards
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SETC
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Various benefits
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The Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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U.S. government
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Various benefits
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General Named Endowed Scholarships
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United Methodist Church
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5000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2025
Arts Fund Grants
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American Australian Association (AAA)
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4000 USD
Deadline
01 May 2025
OAS – The New School
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The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States
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3000 USD
Deadline
10 Oct 2025
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2500 USD
Deadline
19 Mar 2025
Goostree Law Group Bright Futures Scholarship
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2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
14 May 2025
Nora's Nursery Scholarship Program
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1000 USD
Deadline
15 May 2025
Support Creativity Scholarship
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Support Creativity
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Various benefits
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Sara Spencer Child Drama Award
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SETC
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Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Mark R. Sumner Award
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SETC
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10000 AUD
Deadline
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Indigenous Arts Grant
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American Australian Association (AAA)
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10000 USD
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Arts Fund (Both ways)
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American Australian Association (AAA)
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Various benefits
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Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
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10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The PhD Prep Fellowship
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Admit Lab
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5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
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educations.com
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3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Essay Writing Contest from EduLegit
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1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
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Salvado Law
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90000 AUD
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World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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The Ramsay Centre
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3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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3000 USD
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AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
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1500 USD
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The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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IELTS from 6 to 9
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1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
$1,500 Annual Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2025
PlagiarismSearch 2025 Essay Contest
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500 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2025
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