Scholarships for school students
Global Indian International School (GIIS), a premier institution with a network of 21 campuses across 7 countries, has announced six different scholarship programmes for local students, which will allow them to study in India and abroad.
The application and selection process will be entirely online.
The six scholarships include up to 100% grant to students who show academic excellence, sports excellence, and excellence in arts, community programmes and other skills. Two of the scholarships are also focused on merit as well as means of the students, which comes as a boon in the Covid-19 economy.
The GIIS Global Citizen Scholarship (GCS), a 2-year fully-funded scholarship programme for global education has given wings to more than 100 Indian students since its inception 12 years ago.
Other scholarships offered by GIIS in their India Scholarship Programme includes the Global Sports Scholarship (for grades 1 to 12) to support young sportspersons and acknowledge their achievements at the international, national, and state levels.
The Global Future-Ready Merit Scholarship (for grades 7 to 12) recognises academic talent and will be awarded to deserving and distinguished applicants and make them future-ready.
GIIS also offers 9GEMSTM Holistic Development Scholarship (for grades VI to XII), a programme based on GIIS’ proprietary holistic learning framework 9GEMSTM, designed to groom students, hone their inherent strengths, and mould their personalities to make them well-rounded citizens.
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Global Skills Scholarship (for grade VI to XII) is another programme which recognises and encourages students with a passion for science and innovation.
Furthermore, the Mahatma Gandhi Universal Values Merit cum Means Scholarship (for Nursery to grade XII) is aimed to extend financial assistance and make education affordable for deserving students from moderate-income families with a fee waiver in the tuition fee to help them in their educational journey.
These scholarships are open for both GIIS and Non-GIIS students.
For the 2-year GIIS Global Citizen Scholarship programme, students willing to apply can do so by submitting the application form https://hubs.ly/H0HRKmW0 before March 26, 2021.
For other Scholarships, the last date to apply is March 31, 2021, for which students from Noida, Pune, Bangalore, and Ahmedabad can apply on https://hubs.ly/H0Jlgj50.
The selection process will include an online written exam, followed by 2 rounds of virtual interviews. For more details on GIIS Global Citizen Scholarship, you can visit https://hubs.ly/H0G7q6z0.
The selection process for India scholarships is based on their respective eligibility criteria.
