Scholarship proposal writing
Do you need help writing a scholarship proposal for Master’s or PhD studies or postdoctoral projects, but don’t want to spend money? This free, four-lesson self-study course will equip you with the core skills needed to create a successful scholarship proposal. Get started on your scholarship proposal today!
What is a self-study course?
A self-study course is a flexible, tutor-free training programme that allows you to learn independently of time and location. You have the freedom to choose when, where, and at what pace you progress through the learning material.
Who is this course for?
It is designed for international Master’s or PhD candidates, as well as postdoctoral researchers, who wish to obtain a scholarship.
What does this course offer you?
This course covers the three pillars of a proposal: content, structure, and language. The most important principles and strategies for mastering these pillars in a convincing manner are presented in a detailed overview.
What will you learn in this course?
- You will get to know the core sections of a scholarship proposal.
- You will learn what is needed to convince reviewers that your project is worth a scholarship.
- You will learn to avoid all the beginner’s mistakes that a significant proportion of applicants make.
- You will be able to assess where AI helps your proposal and where it probably harms it.
What is the structure of the course?
The course consists of 15 engaging lessons. At the end of each lesson you can test your knowledge with an interactive self-assessment test – making sure you’re on the right track!
- Lesson 1: Quality criteria of a scholarship proposal
- Lesson 2: Structure and content of a scholarship proposal
- Lesson 3: Language of a scholarship proposal
- Lesson 4: Using AI for scholarship proposal writing
What does the course cost?
The course is free.
How long is the course accessible?
After your enrollment, your access to the course is activated for 1 month (30 days) – and you can use the course immediately. The learning content is available at any time during this period.
The time required to complete the entire course is about 7 hours on average.
Need extra support for your scholarship proposal – or a research grant proposal?
This course provides a solid foundation of knowledge for writing both scholarship and research grant proposals. However, if you are planning a more complex project with a larger budget and wish to apply for research funding, you can upgrade to the comprehensive 15-lesson self-study course, ‚How to write a competitive research grant proposal‚. Learn everything you need to know, from crafting a compelling grant proposal to creating a precise budget and work plan, and navigating funding guidelines. This in-depth course includes templates, real-world case studies, and extensive exercises to help you secure funding for complex research projects.
proWiss also offers individual grant proposal consulting. This includes, e.g.,
- matching of the grant proposal text with the guidelines of the funding organisation
- text check and suggestions for improvement with regard to coherence of content and clarity of language
- assistance in
- highlighting the research idea, the innovative potential and importance (urgency) of the proposed project
- developing the proposal sections required by the funder.
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We look forward to hearing from you!