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Slovakya Ulusal Burs Programı’nda 2026/2027 yaz dönemi başvuruları açıldı
Slovakya Cumhuriyeti Hükümeti tarafından finanse edilen ve SAIA tarafından yürütülen Slovakya Ulusal Burs Programı’nda 2026/2027 akademik yılı yaz dönemi başvuruları başladı. Üniversite öğrencileri, lisansüstü öğrenciler, akademisyenler, araştırmacılar ve sanatçılar 31 Ekim 2026’ya kadar başvurabiliyor.
Bloor Street Music Project Advent Concert at Trinity-St. Paul’s will raise scholarship support for U of T sacred music students
A free Advent and Christmas concert at Trinity-St. Paul’s United Church will feature six Toronto choirs, 12 new sacred anthems and freewill offerings for Emmanuel College’s Master of Sacred Music scholarships.
Renmin University Law School Dean visits MCI to explore academic partnership
Representatives from Renmin University of China Law School visited the Manchester China Institute on 9 October 2026 to discuss possible academic collaboration, including joint research, seminars and exchanges.
MAHE’s MISHA promotes multidisciplinary liberal arts study with exchanges, scholarships and research support
Manipal Institute of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts says its programs combine liberal arts study, international collaborations, student scholarships and research-oriented learning at MAHE in Manipal.
Melbourne climate, culture and food spotlight Trinity College Foundation Studies page
Trinity College’s Foundation Studies site now features a page on Melbourne climate, culture and food, adding another student-facing look at life in the city alongside pathways, scholarships and enrolment information.
France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship 2027 opens route to master’s, PhD study in France
The France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship 2027 is presented as a French government-funded program for international students aiming for master’s, engineering and doctoral study in France, with an application deadline of January 6, 2027.
John Curtin College of the Arts appears on Study Australia provider page
Study Australia lists John Curtin College of the Arts as a high school in Fremantle, Western Australia, with a CRICOS code and provider page links to courses, scholarships and contact details.
Carnegie-Morgan Scholarships at the University of Edinburgh will cover tuition for up to three MSc students
Up to three eligible offer holders on the MSc Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants can receive Carnegie-Morgan Scholarships in 2027-2028, with full tuition covered and up to £1,200 for living costs in Edinburgh.
McGill ISS closes for Thanksgiving on October 12, keeps weekday service hours
McGill University’s International Student Services will be closed on Monday, October 12 for Thanksgiving, while continuing weekday support through in-person, virtual and immigration advising channels.
U.S. Education Department seeks extension of TEACH Grant agreement used for service or repayment terms
The Education Department is requesting an extension without change of the TEACH Grant Agreement to Serve or Repay, the document students sign before receiving TEACH Grants.
Texas research incentive program lifted spending at some regional public universities, study finds
A Journal of Higher Education study finds Texas’ Research Incentive Program was linked to a 19% to 25% rise in research expenditures at emerging research universities, but not to higher federal research spending or publication output.
The Sibbald Scholarship offers £8,000 for MSc Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants at Edinburgh
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is offering one £8,000 scholarship for an eligible offer holder of MSc Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants for September 2027 entry, with applications due by 31 March 2027.
University of Toronto Mississauga opens Experience Forensic Sciences event for future students on Oct. 9
University of Toronto Mississauga will host an on-campus Experience Forensic Sciences event on Oct. 9, giving prospective students a hands-on look at the program, campus, CSI House and optional residence tour.
New financial support tool goes live to help students choose Manchester
The University of Manchester has launched a Financial Support Tool to make bursaries, scholarships and grants easier to find for home students and prospective students. The tool is now in its final testing and feedback phase and is set to reshape finance webpages in the coming months.
Yale Law School awards 89 Hurst Horizon Scholarships for 2026–27
Yale Law School has awarded 89 Hurst Horizon Scholarships for 2026–27, extending need-based full-tuition aid to J.D. students in classes 2027, 2028 and 2029.
American University opens Human Rights Essay Award 2027 with full tuition scholarship
American University’s Human Rights Essay Award 2027 is open for legal writers on “Democracy, Human Rights and Participation.” Winners receive full tuition for the Program of Advanced Studies in Washington, D.C., with submissions due February 3, 2027.
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program opens at University of Rwanda for 2026/2027 intake
Applications are open for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Rwanda for 2026/2027, offering full tuition, accommodation, a laptop and other support to eligible Rwandan and African applicants.
Yale World Fellows Program 2027 opens in New Haven as fully funded four-month residential fellowship
Applications are open for the Yale World Fellows Program 2027, a four-month residential fellowship in New Haven, Connecticut for emerging leaders from outside the United States. Selected fellows receive a stipend, housing, insurance and round-trip travel, with a December 2, 2026 deadline.
Study Abroad
Australia tightens student visa rules from 2 October 2026, limiting in-country applications and family additions
Australia has introduced new student visa rules from 2 October 2026 that restrict most in-country applications, limit family additions and prepare for a new transfer stream for students changing providers.
Kansai University opens Spring 2027 exchange program notice for ULIS students
ULIS student portal has published a notice on a Spring 2027 exchange program at Kansai University in Japan, giving prospective applicants an early look at the opportunity.
ICEF podcast explores the future of international student recruitment after a major market shift
A new ICEF Monitor podcast episode highlights how competition, changing student decision-making and tighter quality oversight are reshaping international student recruitment.
US warns universities to limit Curricular Practical Training work placements
US immigration officials are warning universities to use Curricular Practical Training only when it is essential to a degree programme, saying schools that extend it beyond regulatory limits could face action that threatens their ability to enrol international students.
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Slovakya Ulusal Burs Programı’nda 2026/2027 yaz dönemi başvuruları açıldı
Slovakya Cumhuriyeti Hükümeti tarafından finanse edilen ve SAIA tarafından yürütülen Slovakya Ulusal Burs Programı’nda 2026/2027 akademik yılı yaz dönemi başvuruları başladı. Üniversite öğrencileri, lisansüstü öğrenciler, akademisyenler, araştırmacılar ve sanatçılar 31 Ekim 2026’ya kadar başvurabiliyor.
Bloor Street Music Project Advent Concert at Trinity-St. Paul’s will raise scholarship support for U of T sacred music students
A free Advent and Christmas concert at Trinity-St. Paul’s United Church will feature six Toronto choirs, 12 new sacred anthems and freewill offerings for Emmanuel College’s Master of Sacred Music scholarships.
Renmin University Law School Dean visits MCI to explore academic partnership
Representatives from Renmin University of China Law School visited the Manchester China Institute on 9 October 2026 to discuss possible academic collaboration, including joint research, seminars and exchanges.
Forecasting “Tipping Points” with AI: Caltech-led study predicts abrupt shifts in climate and airflow models
A Caltech-led team says a new AI model can forecast tipping points in simplified climate and airflow simulations, including a low-cloud loss scenario and wing-stall transition, pointing to wider uses in climate science and aeronautics.
Kareem El-Badry Wins Packard Fellowship for Black Hole Research
Caltech astronomer Kareem El-Badry has been named a 2026 Packard Fellow, joining 20 recipients of an award that provides nearly $1 million in flexible five-year support.
MISHA at Manipal University offers a research-led MA in history, philosophy and sociology
Manipal Institute of Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts at MAHE is presenting a two-year MA built around foundation courses, a later domain specialisation, thesis writing and scholarship support for eligible students.
U.S. Education Department releases 2025 College Affordability and Transparency Report
The Education Department has published the 2025 College Affordability and Transparency Report, adding downloadable institution responses and highlighting tuition and net-price differences across higher education.
Manchester secures £1.5m EPSRC grant to develop atomically precise nanomachines
The University of Manchester has won a £1.5 million EPSRC grant for a four-year project starting in January 2027 to study ferroelectric nanomechanics and build electrically controlled nanomachines from two-dimensional materials.
MAHE’s MISHA promotes multidisciplinary liberal arts study with exchanges, scholarships and research support
Manipal Institute of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts says its programs combine liberal arts study, international collaborations, student scholarships and research-oriented learning at MAHE in Manipal.
Prediction markets at University of Toronto Mississauga to explore trading, AI and finance
University of Toronto Mississauga will host Professor Andreas Park for an online session on prediction markets on October 20, 2026, with a presentation and moderated Q&A on how these contracts work, where they differ from bookmakers, and what their rise means for finance and economics.