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Tonga Scholarships

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Students will be able to find and locate what type of scholarship works for them by searching through the scholarship feed that we have created which allows anyone to narrow down their search. Luckily, students will be able to identify if they are deemed eligible to even apply for the scholarship before just blindly sending in a scholarship application.

Below there will be a list of scholarships that is available for students to study in Tonga and for citizens of Tonga to either study abroad or at a university nearby. Also, we have placed in what top degrees are receiving praise and are deemed the ‘top degrees’ that are being pursued by students in Tonga.

Most notably Tonga residents will find that New Zealand offers many scholarships to them based on their academic, heritage, and their financial need basis.

Scholarships in Tonga:

  • Atenisi Institute Scholarship Program
  • Hango Agricultural College Scholarships
  • Tonga Institute of Science and Technology Scholarships
  • Tupou College Scholarships
  • University of the South Pacific, Tonga Center Scholarships
  • AAUW International Fellowships in USA for Women
  • Karen McKellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award at University of British Columbia
  • Transform Together Scholarships for International and European Union (non-UK) Students
  • Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS)
  • University of Sydney International Scholarship for Tonga Citizens
  • Destination Australia Scholarships
  • New Zealand and Fiji Scholarship Awards
  • Royal Highness Princess Royal Salote Mafile’o Pilolevu Tuita Scholarship

There are many scholarships available for Tongan students more so than for international students to study in Tonga.

Since Tonga is working on adding more distance learning options for Tongan students to study online, this is a huge step forward for Tonga when it comes to advancing the countries technology sources. With that being said, there is going to be a huge influx of science and tech work-study/internship programs that will rapidly become available for both Tongan and international students. As of right now, these work-study programs are reserved for Tongan students only.

Work-Study/Internships in Tonga:

  • Learn Tongan for Free Workshop – Manukau Institute of Technology
  • The international work-study program for Tongan Residents to Study in Canada at the University of Waterloo

Top Degrees Earned in Tonga:

  • Tourism & Hospitality – undergraduate program
  • Agriculture – undergraduate program
  • Arts – undergraduate program
  • Commerce – Ph.D. program
  • Education – undergraduate program
  • Engineering Technology – Ph.D. program
  • Law – master’s program
  • Science (Advanced Science) – master’s program
  • Hotel Management – undergraduate program
  • Professional Accounting – master’s program
  • Business Studies – undergraduate program
  • Public Sector Management – undergraduate program
  • Marine Science and Species Studies – undergraduate program

We want to provide a short list of what careers are considered the top paying at the moment in Tonga, since this can help students to narrow down further what type of scholarships they will need to successfully to pay off fees and tuition bills, which depends on the subject field.

Top Careers Available in Tonga include:

  • Surgeon
  • Lawyers
  • Bank Account Management
  • Chief Executive Officers
  • Orthodontists
  • Chief Financial Officers for Technology Firms
  • College Professors
  • Teachers
  • Scientists
  • Maritime Biologists
  • Botanists

Study in Macedonia

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What can student expect to pay for an annual academic tuition while living in Macedonia? We will go through what public and private university tuition will cost. Along with monthly living costs that include rent, utilities, and other general necessities. International students will find Macedonia incredibly affordable and a higher education option based solely on how well the academic system is in the country. We will also go over what the main language is and what other languages are most commonly spoken throughout Macedonia.

Universities in Macedonia:

  • International Balkan University
  • Goce Delčev University of Štip
  • Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje
  • South East European University
  • University American College Skopje
  • European University Skopje
  • International University of Struga
  • St. Clement of Ohrid University of Bitola
  • FON University
  • State University of Tetova
  • Euro College
  • University for Audiovisual Arts – Parisian European Film Academy ESRA – Skopje

Courses available at the International Balkan University include:

  • Basic Design
  • Architectual Design
  • Design Studio
  • Urban Planning
  • Sustainable Architecture
  • ecological architecture
  • Industrial Design
  • Civil law
  • Family law
  • International Private Law
  • History of Balkans
  • History of West European, Med & Islam Civilizations
  • The Rise and Decline of the Empires
  • History of Civil Rights Movement
  • History of Arab-Israel Conflicts
  • Introduction to Business
  • International Business Management
  • Analysis and Control of Costs
  • Introduction to Finance
  • Banking regulation and Basel capital standards
  • International Financial Markets and Institutions
  • Management of Public Non-Profitable Organizations
  • Financial Markets and Institutions
  • Management of Projects and Agreements
  • Negotiations Strategies and Tactics
  • Mathematics for Economics and Business
  • History of Communication and Media
  • Introduction to Social Media
  • Principles and Techniques of Instruction
  • Counseling and Guidance in Elementary and High Schools
  • Educational Technology and Material Design
  • Electrical and Electronic Measurements
  • Utilization of Electrical Energy
  • Power Systems Analysis;
  • Electromagnetic Waves

This is not an entire list of courses available.

Cost of Living in Macedonia

Macedonia is around 60% lower than the average living cost for the United States. As a matter of fact, Macedonia has an incredible low living cost, that is where rent is incredible affordable and so is groceries and every day necessities.

Average cost without rent is around $400 for all utilities, shopping, and transportation. For rent, students who want to live in Macedonia and expect that around $220. That is just for rent. Now a total sum of rent and everything else include, students can live very comfortably on just $800 per month.

Tuition cost

International students will be happy to hear that as an international student the tuition fees are incredibly affordable. International students would just need to pay between 100 – 400 EUR per year. That is substantially low than most countries. The 100-400 EUR tuition cost is for public universities. However, for private universities international students can expect to pay near 500 – 2,000 EUR per year.

Main Languages Spoken in Macedonia

What main languages are spoken throughout Macedonia? Macedonian is the main language in the country. This language is part of the eastern south Slavic dialect. Other languages spoken here or are more common are English, German, French, and Serbo-Croatian.