Nestpick Scholarship There are three scholarships available: every student awarded with the scholarship will win 2,500€ to help pay for accommodation expenses while studying. The Nestpick scholarship is looking to reward leaders in their community, either at home or abroad. Application Students who wish to apply should create a 1 – 2 minute video about themselves, explaining what they study and showing how they help their community. The deadline to submit the video is Sunday, 15th October 2017. Entries will…

Students from around the world are set to have their accommodation paid for through the world’s first crowd-funded scholarship. Since university fees were raised following the last general election, some students have found the cost of university out of their reach. With UK uni fees set to remain high regardless of who makes it to number ten, help is arriving in the form of the ‘Living the Dream’ scholarship from the fastest growing online booking platform for student accommodation, Uniplaces. The new…

Uniplaces, the world’s fastest growing online accommodation booking service for students, has today launched the world’s first crowd-funded accommodation scholarship for students living anywhere in the world. The initiative, named the ‘Living The Dream Scholarship’, is the first ever programme to support student mobility funded collectively by the global student community. The initiative aims to promote kindness as currency, with students applying for the scholarship submitting videos of themselves carrying out ‘random acts of kindness’ on fellow students. Interestingly, the…