Thursday, May 16, 2013

Geoffrey Copland Scholarship at University of Westminster in UK

University of WestminsterUniversity of Westminster is offering Geoffrey Copland Scholarship in UK. International student from a developing country are eligible for this scholarship. Students must hold full time postgraduate degree at the University of Westminster in UK. Selection criteria for scholarship are academic excellence, development potential and financial need.


Study Subject(s): The scholarship is provided to learn any of the course offered by the University of Westminster.
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing Masters degree level.
Scholarship Provider: University of Westminster
Scholarship can be taken at: UK


Eligibility: You must be an international student from a developing country and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree at the University.


Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: International student from a developing country can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: Dr Geoffrey Copland retired as the Vice-Chancellor in July 2007, and this scholarship is named for him in recognition of his unfailing support for the scholarships programme.


Number of awards offered: Not Known


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? Scholarship covers full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.


Selection Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need are the selection criteria for this international  scholarship.


Notification: Not Known


How to Apply: The mode of applying by post.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is 31st May 2013.


Further Official Scholarship Information and Application



Doctoral Scholarship at Tomas Bata University in Czech Republic

Tomas Bata UniversityIn this Doctoral Scholarship  students extend the knowledge acquired within their Master’s studies in the fields of general economics, informatics, quantitative methods, and foreign languages. Depending on the specialization selected, they attain further specialist knowledge in management, enterprise economics, production and technology rationalization. Within the PhD specialization, particular emphasis is laid on the disciplines aimed at the methodology of research activities including the extension of some professional presumptions.


Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in the field of management, enterprise economics, production and technology rationalization.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing  doctoral level.
Scholarship Provider: Tomas Bata University
Scholarship can be taken at: Czech Republic


Eligibility: Master’s students in the fields of general economics, informatics, quantitative methods, and foreign languages can apply.


Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: In this Doctoral Scholarship  students extend the knowledge acquired within their Master’s studies in the fields of general economics, informatics, quantitative methods, and foreign languages. Depending on the specialization selected, they attain further specialist knowledge in management, enterprise economics, production and technology rationalization. Within the PhD specialization, particular emphasis is laid on the disciplines aimed at the methodology of research activities including the extension of some professional presumptions.


Number of award(s): Maximum 10 Scholarships are offered.


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover?

-
CZK 96,000 (approx. EUR 3,840) – 1st year

-CZK 72,000 – CZK 96,000 (approx. EUR 2,880 – EUR 3,840) – 2nd, 3rd and 4th depending on the student´s performance.


Selection criteria: The Application committee reviews application’s assumptions for scientific work in the relevant field on the basis of documents sent for this purpose. The committee assesses each applicant based on the provided documents  in term of formulation of objectives, the contribution of the doctoral thesis to theory, practice the lavel of problem specification, the quality of essay processing, the quality of existing publications and benefit of  applicants addmision to FaME. The purpose for the add mission to study will be  made upon the order of the students with the best prerequisites for the successful comlition of the Doctoral degree program.


Notification:  The Applicants will obtain the information about the admission decision on the FaME website and by the TBU International Office in the form of the written letter within 30 days from the Admission procedure date.


How to Apply: The mode of applying is by post and electronically.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 30th June 2013.


Further Official Scholarship Information and Application



International Undergraduate Scholarships at Australian National University in Australia

Australian National University


Australian National University offers International Undergraduate Scholarships in Australia. International Students can apply for this scholarship. International students who have recently completed secondary school studies off-shore (not in Australia). Students must not have commenced further studies. Applications for Semester 2 2013 will close at midnight on 14th June 2013.


Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in all the courses offered by the Australian National University at undergraduate level.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate degree level at Australian National University.
Scholarship Provider: Australian National University, Australia
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia


Eligibility: -International students who have recently completed secondary school studies off-shore (not in Australia). Students must not have commenced further studies.

-Students must have applied for admission to the University. More information about admission is available here: http://studyat.anu.edu.au/undergraduate.html.

-Students must submit an application via the online form available on this web page by the closing date.

-International students who have completed a secondary school qualification on-shore (in Australia), must apply for admission through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).

-All students who apply for admission through UAC, will be automatically considered for this scholarship – no application is necessary.


Scholarship Open for International Students: International Students can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description:  Australian National University offers Undergraduate Scholarships for International Students. International students who have recently completed secondary school studies off-shore (not in Australia). Students must not have commenced further studies.


Number of award(s): -3 available for Semester 1

-2 available for Semester 2


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? -100% coverage of international student tuition fees

-100% coverage of Overseas Student Health Cover


Selection criteria: Academic merit. However consideration may also be given to country of origin and/or program of choice. Below is a brief guide of the minimum senior secondary scores expected for applicants to be seriously considered.

-All India Senior School Certificate (AISSC): 20.

-Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR): 99.60.

-Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE): 20 (4A).

-Indian School Certificate (ISC): 99.

-International Baccaulaureate (IB): 41.

-Sijil Tinggi Perskolahan Malaysia (STPM): 25.

-UK or Singapore General Certificate of Education (GCE A Levels): 24 (4A*).

Qualifications not listed above will also be considered. Please note that achieving the results listed abovedoes not guarantee an offer of a scholarship. Please also note that this scholarship is extremely competitve, and only qualifications equivalent to an Australian Year 12 will be considered.


Notification:  Not Known


How to Apply: Please complete the online application form


Scholarship Application Deadline: Applications for Semester 2 2013 will close at midnight on 14th June 2013.


Further Official Scholarship Information and Application



EMEA Master’s DAAD Scholarships Programme

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development


BMZ,GIZ,DAAD are funding EMEA Master’s Scholarships Programme. The scholarship is jointly offered with the Lebanese American University (LAU) in Beirut. The scholarships is awarded in to study in Economic Change in the Arab Region. Scholarship is offered for selected MENA countries and German applicants. The scholarship is tenable at Germany, Lebanon, and MENA region. Applicants must have bachelor’s degree in the field of economics. English language proficiency and proof of two year work experience is required.


Study Subject(s): The scholarship is provided to study in Economic Change in the Arab Region.
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing Masters degree level.
Scholarship Provider: Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) are funding.
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany, Lebanon, MENA region


Eligibility: -The minimum academic qualification is a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with a focus on Economics.

-Applicants must have acquired at least 72 credits within the framework of the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) in economics-related subjects.

-Out of these, at least 54 ECTS have to be in the field of Economics, while up to 18 ECTS may be obtained from related subjects (e.g. statistics, maths for economists, etc.).

-Applicants are required to provide proof of English language skills of at least C1 level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) or equivalent.


Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Masters Scholarship are available to nationals of the following countries: Algeria, Egypt, Germany, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestinian Territories, Syria, Tunisia and Yemen.


Scholarship Description: Economics of the Middle East (EMEA) is a new Master’s programme jointly offered with the Lebanese American University. It was designed reflecting our experience with the successful Master’s programme ‘Economic Change in the Arab Region’ (ECAR).


Number of awards offered: Not Known


Duration of award(s): The duration of scholarship is 24 months.


What does it cover? Not known


Selection Criteria: Not Known


Notification:Applicants can expect to get a first feedback after 2 weeks (earliest) to 6 weeks (latest) after the expiration of the application deadline. Selected candidates will be invited for a telephone interview shortly after receiving their feedback. Thus, candidates should be prepared to attend interview appointments that are given on short notice.


How to Apply: This scholarship can be apply by online.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline for participation with a DAAD scholarship is 26 May 2013. -self-financed participation is 15 July 2013.


Further Official Scholarship Information and Application



Wednesday, May 15, 2013

University of Exeter International Diploma Joint Scholarship in UK

University of Exeter studentThe University of Exeter and INTO University of Exeter is offering International Diploma Joint Scholarship in UK. Students must hold an unconditional offer to the International Diploma in Engineering and intend for the progression of undergraduate program. The diploma scholarship is offered in Engineering at the college of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences.


Study Subject(s):The scholarship is provided to study in Engineering at University of Exeter in UK.

- BEng/ MEng (3/4 years) Civil Engineering

- MEng (4 years) Civil & Environmental Engineering

- BSc Engineering Geology & Geotechnics *

- BEng/ MEng (3/4 years) Engineering & Management

- BEng/ MEng (3/4 years) General Engineering

- BEng/ MEng (3/4 years) Materials Engineering

- BSc (3 years) Mathematics & Engineering

- BEng/ MEng (3/4 years) Mechanical Engineering

- BEng/ MEng (3/4 years) Renewable Energy *

- BEng (3 years) Mining Engineering *
Course Level:This scholarship is for pursuing Diploma level.
Scholarship Provider: The University of Exeter and INTO University of Exeter
Scholarship can be taken at: UK


Eligibility:

-Hold an unconditional offer to the International Diploma in Engineering Pathway.

- Intend to progress to one of the following undergraduate degree programmes at the University of Exeter in the College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences


Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: International students can apply for this diploma scholarship.


Scholarship Description: The University of Exeter and INTO University of Exeter invite applications for these joint scholarships that have been created for international fee-paying students.The International Diploma Pathway commences in September 2013 only, and lasts for three terms. Students will progress in to Year 2 of an undergraduate degree at the University of Exeter in September 2014. Progression is guaranteed, subject to passing the INTO Diploma Pathway and meeting specified grades for entry.


Number of awards offered: Two scholarship awards in total are awarded at University of Exeter.


Duration of award(s): The International Diploma Pathway start in September 2013 only, and lasts for three terms and offered for two years of study.


What does it cover?£14, 700 over two years of study:

- 50% of the scholarship is awarded by INTO for the International Diploma tuition fees.

-50% of the scholarship is awarded by the University of Exeter for year two tuition fees of the chosen undergraduate degree programme, subject to achieving the required progression grades.


Selection Criteria: Not Known


Notification: Notification to successful students by Monday 15th July 2013.


How to Apply: The mode of applying is electronically.Apply for the International Diploma Pathway at INTO University of Exeter. Once you have received an unconditional offer to study with us, please complete the form including the written statement, and email it to into@exeter.ac.uk


Scholarship Application Deadline: For September 2013 entry the deadline is Monday 1st July 2013.


Further Official Scholarship Information and Application



Tuesday, May 14, 2013

CIIS Scholarships for Undergraduate Students in USA

California Institute of Integral StudiesCalifornia Institute of Integral Studies providing two scholarships for new undergraduate students entering the 2013-14 session at California in USA. This scholarship is for pursuing bachelor’s degree in Arts. Value of scholarship is $10,000.  


Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in the field of Bachelor of Arts.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate  degree.
Scholarship Provider: California Institute of Integral Studies.

Scholarship can be taken at: 
California in USA


Eligibility: 

-Scholarship is available to new students entering the 2013-14.

-Students should apply for Bachelor of Arts Completion Program.

-Applicants must complete the most current version of FAFSA (2013-14) (International students need not to complete a FAFSA)


Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: California Institute of Integral Studies providing two scholarships for undergraduate students entering the 2013-14 session at California in USA. This scholarship is for pursuing bachelor’s degree in Arts. Value of scholarship is $10,000.


Number of award(s): Two scholarships are offered for undergraduate Students.


Duration of award(s): Not Known.


What does it cover? Total offer is of $10,000.


Selection criteria: Not Known.


Notification:  Not Known


How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Write a one-page addendum answering the following question:

“What communities are you connected to and how do you see your education enhancing the ways in which you work with an in those communities?”

Note: This essay should be included with your application packet and all criteria met  October 15 for spring applicants.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 15th October 2013 for spring applicants.


Further Official Scholarship Information and Application



Capacity Building Scholarships at University of Westminster in UK

University of Westminster2013 University of Westminster is funding Capacity Building Scholarships in UK. Scholarship is eligible for faculty member of one of our partner colleges at home or overseas. The scholarship value varies and it may depend upon the need of the applicants. This scholarship is for pursuing postgraduate degree level. The International students can apply for this scholarship. Applicant must hold full time masters degree. Selection criteria include academic excellence.


Study Subject(s): The scholarship is provided to learn any of the course offered by the University of Westminster.
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing postgraduate degree level.
Scholarship Provider: University of Westminster
Scholarship can be taken at: UK


Eligibility: You must be a faculty member of one of our partner institutions and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree.


Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: The International students can apply for this Masters scholarship.


Scholarship Description: The University offers Capacity Building Scholarships to upgrade your skills if you are a faculty member of one of our partner colleges at home or overseas. The value of the scholarship varies depending on need. Please contact the Scholarships Office for full details if you fall into this category.


Number of awards offered: Not Known


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? The value of the scholarship varies depending on need.


Selection Criteria: Academic excellence


Notification: Not Known


How to Apply: The mode of applying is post.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is 31st May 2013.


Further Official  Scholarship Information and Application



Bluhm-Helfand Social Innovation Fellowship in USA

Social Innovation Fellowship in USAPhilanthropist and Entrepreneurs Leslie Bluhm and David Helfand are funding Social Innovation Fellowship in USA. Each year in October for a week long program for BHSI Fellows held at Chicago. Fellows will receive $10,000 in financial support for their venture and all other expenses are paid. The International students can apply for this International fellowship. Applicants must be of 35 years of age or younger and their ventures may be for-profit or not-for-profit entities.


Study Subject(s): The fellowship is provided to study in developed sustainable ventures addressing social needs, and provides them with exposure to nationally recognized business and community leaders, funding to support their cause, and a platform for growth..
Course Level: This fellowship is for innovators.
Scholarship Provider: The Fellowship was created by philanthropist and entrepreneurs Leslie Bluhm and David Helfand .
Scholarship can be taken at: USA


Eligibility:

•All applicants must be 35 years of age or younger (born on or after October 13, 1978).

•Applicants may be from anywhere in the world.

•Ventures may be for-profit or not-for-profit entities.

•All ventures must demonstrate that they are innovative and addressing compelling social need(s).

•All ventures must demonstrate a sustainable model with proven results.

•Chicago Ideas Week takes place from October 14-20, 2013. The fellowship takes place from October 13-17. In order to be considered, all applicants must be available from October 13-17.


Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: The International students can apply for this fellowship.


Scholarship Description: The Bluhm/Helfand Social Innovation Fellowship @ Chicago Ideas Week recognizes a group of young socially-conscious leaders who have developed sustainable ventures addressing social needs, and provides them with exposure to nationally recognized business and community leaders, funding to support their cause, and a platform for growth.


Number of awards offered: Not Known


Duration of award(s): Fellowship is applicable for a week.


What does it cover?The BHSI Fellows are hosted in Chicago for Chicago Ideas Week, in October each year, all expenses paid. Fellows gain exposure for their organization, establish a community of support, and receive a $10,000 financial contribution for their venture.


Selection Criteria: Not Known


Notification:Mid-August: 2013 Bluhm/Helfand Social Innovation Fellows announced

•March 25: Applications Open

•June 6: Deadline to Apply

•July 22: Semi-finalists notified

•August 3-4: Semi-finalist Interviews

•Mid-August: 2013 Bluhm/Helfand Social Innovation Fellows announced

•October 13-17: Bluhm/Helfand Social Innovation Fellowship @ Chicago Ideas Week


How to Apply: The mode of applying is post. Download the application.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is June 6, 2013


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IHRC Grants in Aid Program at University of Minnesota in USA

University of MinnesotaThe Immigration History Research Center offers Grants in Aid Program at University of Minnesota in USA. US and International Students can apply for this scholarship. This scholarship is available for pursuing graduate students, post-doctoral degree.


Study Subject(s): Courses offered by the university of minnesota.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing graduate students, post-doctoral degree.
Scholarship Provider: The Immigration History Research Center
Scholarship can be taken at: USA


Eligibility: Graduate students, post-doctoral scholars, faculty, and independent scholars, in the U.S. or internationally, who live more than a day’s drive from the Twin Cities and who need to do research in the IHRC collections.


Scholarship Open for International Students: US and International Students can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: The Immigration History Research Center (IHRC) offers Grants In Aid  awards of up to $500 to assist graduate students, independent and other scholars traveling to conduct research for at least one week (five research days) at the IHRC. The deadline for applications for 2013-2014 awards is June 1, 2013. Post-doctoral scholars are also eligible to apply for additional funding for a maximum award of $1,000. The post-doctoral Grant In Aid supports a two-week residency (ten research days) while conducting research in the Center’s collections. Those applying for the post-doctoral Grant In Aid must clearly indicate their qualifications for the award in a letter of application. The deadline for post-doctoral Grants in Aid also is June 1, 2013.


Number of award(s): Not Known


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? Awards for 2013-2014 are available for travel to the IHRC for research in any IHRC collection and must be used between August 1, 2013, and June 30, 2014. In planning a visit, note that the Immigration History Research Center will be closed the last week of December. Awards may be made for up to $500 to assist with travel and research-related expenses associated with a research residency at the IHRC of not less than one week  (5 research days).  Post-doctoral scholars may seek and be awarded an additional amount of up to $500 (to total a maximum award of up to $1,000) to assist with travel and research-related expenses associated with a research residency at the IHRC of not less than two weeks (10 research days). Applications requesting less than $500 (or $1,000) will receive equal consideration.


Selection criteria: -Demonstrated connection between research needs and specific collections at the IHRC

-Language proficiency (for projects requiring sources in languages other than English)

-Preference for newer scholars (and graduate students), international scholars, and the use of the following collections: Czech/Slovak, Estonian, Finnish, Greek, Italian, Latvian, Polish, and Refugee-Related Materials.


Notification:  Not Known


How to Apply: The mode of applying is by electronically.

-Application letter of no more than two pages with estimated dates of residency, description of research project and collections to be consulted, and estimated budget. If applying for a post-doctoral award of up to $1,000, state intention and include qualifications.

-Current curriculum vitae

-Names and contact information (including email) for two references


Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is June 1, 2013.


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The GEF—Northern Europe Research Grants

National Geographic SocietyNational Geographic Society is funding GEF—Northern Europe Research grants. Researchers from following disciplines are invited anthropology, archaeology, astronomy, biology (including fields such as botany, behavioral ecology and zoology), geography, geology, oceanography and paleontology. Researchers must have (Ph.D. or equivalent) or those pursuing a PhD-level degree may apply and be associated with an educational organization or institution.


Study Subject(s): The Scholarship is provided to study on potential for new advances in field sciences.
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing research level.
Scholarship Provider: National Geographic Society
Scholarship can be taken at: Northern Europe and Abroad


Eligibility: -In order to be considered for funding, the applicant must be a resident of one of the following countries: Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, or the United Kingdom.

-Submissions must be made in English if they are to receive timely consideration by the Advisory Board. -Applicants are expected to have advanced degrees (Ph.D. or equivalent) and be associated with an educational organization or institution.

-Independent researchers or those pursuing a Ph.D.-level degree may apply, but awards to non-Ph.D. applicants are rare.

-As a general rule, all applicants are expected to have published a minimum of three articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

-Researchers planning fieldwork outside of Northern Europe should include at least one local collaborator as part of their fieldwork team.


Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: The students of Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, or the United Kingdom can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: Applications are generally limited to the following disciplines: anthropology, archaeology, astronomy, biology (including fields such as botany, behavioral ecology and zoology), geography, geology, oceanography and paleontology. In addition, the advisory board is emphasizing multidisciplinary projects that address environmental issues (e.g., loss of biodiversity and habitat, effects of human-population pressures). Researchers planning work in foreign countries should include at least one local collaborator as part of their research teams. Applications seeking support solely for laboratory work or archival research will not be considered. While grants are awarded on the basis of scientific merit and exist independent of the Society’s other divisions, grant recipients are expected to provide the Society with rights of first refusal for popular publication of their findings.


Number of awards offered: Not Known


Duration of award(s): One year research grant for researchers.


What does it cover? Grant amounts vary greatly, the average award is €20000.As National Geographic Society funds are intended to function as complementary support, applicants are strongly encouraged to seek additional funding from other funding agencies. GEF Research grants tend to act as seed money and are given for one year’s research.


Selection Criteria: Not Known


Notification:Not Known


How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.


Scholarship Application Deadline: Applications should be submitted no later than June 21, 2013.


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Eleanor Pinkney Oddie Postgraduate Scholarship for Latin at Newcastle University, UK

Newcastle UniversityNewcastle University is funding Postgraduate Scholarship for Latin studies in UK. UK, EU and international students are eligible for this award. One scholarship is available for full-time student who is undertaking a dissertation on a Latin-related subject at Newcastle University. Scholarship is applicable for students who have already received an offer of a place for one of the programmes at Newcastle University in UK.


Study Subject(s): The scholarship is provided to study in MA Classics and Ancient History, MLitt, MPhil, PhD (first year of study)
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing postgraduate degree level.
Scholarship Provider: Newcastle University
Scholarship can be taken at: UK


Eligibility: UK, EU and international students are eligible for this award.


Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: UK, EU (Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia (Slovak Republic), Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Vatican City) and international students are eligible for this international scholarship award.


Scholarship Description: The award was established by the late Professor Guy Oddie (BArch 1944; Dip Town and Country Planning, 1945) to encourage the study of the Latin language. The award is named after Professor Oddie’s mother, Eleanor, whose determined support enabled him to come to Newcastle University.


Number of awards offered: One full-time student who is undertaking a dissertation on a Latin-related subject as part of one of the following programmes of study at Newcastle University.


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? The Eleanor Pinkney Oddie Scholarship is an award of £1,000.


Selection Criteria: Not Known


Notification: Not Known


How to Apply: The mode of applying is electronically or by post.Students who wish to be considered for this scholarship should write to Professor Jakob Wisse stating the title of their proposed project and giving an outline of their proposed research. This applies both if you have already received an offer of a place for one of the programmes listed above, and if you are planning to apply for such a place; in the latter case, you should have applied for a place.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is 3rd June 2013.


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University of Cape Town International & Refugee Scholarships for Refugees in South Africa

The University of Cape Town


University of Cape Town is offering International & Refugee Scholarships to non-South African graduates who are residents of countries other than South Africa. The scholarships are available for full-time postgraduate level. The scholarships are renewable for the duration of the course of study, if satisfactory progress is maintained, for one year at honours level, two at master’s level and three at doctoral level. The Scholarships awarded on a yearly basis. The country of origin is irrelevant, but proof of Refugee status is required. Application Deadline is 31 July, 2013.


Study Subject(s): The scholarships are offered for the courses offered by the university at postgraduate level
Course Level: The scholarships are offered for full-time postgraduate: honours, master’s and doctoral level.
Scholarship Provider: University of Cape Town
Scholarship can be taken at: South Africa


Eligibility: -Applicants must apply for full-time admission through the UCT Admissions Office or the Faculty

-refugees in South Africa

-graduates who are not South African citizens


Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: International students can apply for this scholarship but it is open for students who are refugees in South Africa


Scholarship Description: A limited number of scholarships are available to graduates who are not South African citizens. These are awarded on a competitive basis and preference is given to senior candidates. All UCT International and Refugee Students’ Scholarships are supplementary. Students who apply must have the means to fund their studies. The scholarships are renewable for the duration of the course of study, if satisfactory progress is maintained, for one year at honours level, two at master’s level and three at doctoral level. Applicants must apply for full-time admission through the UCT Admissions Office or the Faculty Office. Late applications are not accepted.Funding is available for refugees in South Africa. The Scholarships awarded on a yearly basis. The country of origin is irrelevant, but proof of Refugee status is required.


Number of awards offered: Not Known


Duration of award(s): The bursaries are awarded on a yearly basis. The scholarships are renewable for the duration of the course of study, if satisfactory progress is maintained, for one year at honours level, two at master’s level and three at doctoral level.


What does it cover? Scholarship will offer R20 000 for Honours level, R25 000 for Master’s Level and R30 000 for Doctoral  Level. 1 year renewable at Master’s and Doctoral level on satisfactory progress


Selection Criteria: These are awarded on a competitive basis and preference is given to senior candidates.


Notification: Results are communicated by post at end of December of the previous year.


How to Apply: Application form can be downloaded  and sent via post. Applicants should send two copies (one original one photocopied) with two copies of all required.


Scholarship Application Deadline: Application Deadline is 31 July, 2013.


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East Asia Arts and Culture Scholarships at Newcastle University in UK

Newcastle University


Newcastle University School of Arts and Cultures is funding two East Asia Arts and Culture Scholarships in UK. The students of East Asian can apply for this scholarship. This scholarship is for pursuing postgraduate degree level at Newcastle University in UK. The scholarship covers tuition fees. Student must have conditional or unconditional offer at Newcastle University School of Arts and Cultures. Students must have been offered a place to study at the Newcastle University.


Study Subject(s): The scholarship is provided to study in Arts and Cultures( Fine Art, Media and Cultural Studies, Museum, Gallery and Heritage Studies, Music).
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing postgraduate degree level at Newcastle University in UK.
Scholarship Provider: Newcastle University School of Arts and Cultures
Scholarship can be taken at: UK


Eligibility: You could be eligible to apply for these awards if:

• You have been made a Conditional or Unconditional offer for a place on a Postgraduate degree programme offered by the School of Arts and Cultures

• You have been assessed as international/overseas for fees purposes

• Not be in receipt of any other fully-funded or partially-funded scholarship or sponsorship

• You intend to register to start your studies during the 2013-14 academic year. Applications for these awards cannot be made for a course that has already been started by a student.


Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: The students of East Asian(China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, Taiwan can apply for this postgraduate scholarship.


Scholarship Description: Newcastle University is delighted to announce 2 East Asian Arts and Cultures scholarship awards. These are available for international students from East Asian countries (China and Korea) starting their Postgraduate studies in September 2013 in the School of Arts and Cultures.


Number of awards offered: 2 East Asian Arts and Cultures scholarship awards.


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? Each scholarship will have a value of £2,600 per year, payable towards tuition fees.


Selection Criteria: Not Known


Notification: Not Known


How to Apply: The mode of applying is electronically.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is 30th June 2013.To apply for the scholarship please complete the electronic application form.Completed application forms should be sent via e-mail.


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PhD Studentships in Imaging Life at University of Sheffield in UK

Departments of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology


 


The Departments of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Physics and Astronomy and Chemistry offers PhD Studentships in Imaging Life at University of Sheffield in UK. Seven PhD studentships are offered. UK, EU and Overseas Students can apply for this scholarship


Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in the field of imaging life.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing PhD degree level.
Scholarship Provider: The Departments of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Physics and Astronomy and Chemistry  
Scholarship can be taken at: UK


Eligibility: University welcome applications from students with first degrees in Biological, Chemical or Physical Sciences. Studentships are available for UK, EU and overseas candidates.

-University aim to create a cohort of PhD students with interdisciplinary research skills working at the cutting-edge of new microscopy methods and their application to important biological problems. This requires flexible individuals with a range of backgrounds who will learn from each other and gain a wide range of skills and enhanced scientific knowledge in this fast moving area.


Scholarship Open for International Students: UK, EU and Overseas Students can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: The Departments of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Physics and Astronomy and Chemistry invite applications for its ‘Imaging Life’ doctoral training programme. ‘Imaging Life’ is part of a prestigious Vice Chancellor-led strategic initiative, 2022 Futures, which provides a platform for ambitious research growth in areas that the University of Sheffield is recognised for internationally.We are recruiting a cohort of seven PhD studentships on a 3.5 year programme of integrated research and skills training, with cross-disciplinary supervision. Successful candidates will be central to the growth of ‘Imaging Life’ activities and will be part of a broader community associated with the 2022 Futures initiative. Imaging is fundamental to our understanding of biological structure and function. The study of cellular processes relies on our ability to visualise cellular components to determine their localisation and interaction with one another. In particular, knowledge has been driven by technological developments in microscopy coupled with the use of labelled molecules within cells enabling key insights into basic processes such as cell growth and division. Existing methods and levels of understanding are being rapidly superseded by new approaches in fluorescence, atomic force and electron microscopy.


Number of award(s): Seven PhD studentships are offered.


Duration of award(s): Scholarship is offered for 3.5 year programme.


What does it cover? Total offer is of cover fees and a stipend for three and a half years.


Selection criteria: Not Known


Notification:  Not Known


How to Apply: Applicants should have or expect to achieve an undergraduate honours degree at 2.1 or higher in a relevant field. Complete the online application, including the following documents:

-a CV (including reference details). We will NOT contact your referees; it is your responsibility to request references and ensure we receive them

-degree transcripts if available.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 17th May 2013.


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Taught Masters Centenary Excellence and Merit scholarships at Swansea University in UK

Swansea UniversitySwansea University offers Taught Masters Centenary Excellence and Merit scholarships in the field of new arts and humanities. EU, UK and International students can apply for this scholarship. The Excellence and Merit scholarships will be available to EU, UK and International students who have completed a full-time three or four year BA programme, achieved a 2:1 or above, and gained a place on a one-year full-time Taught Masters programme in the College.


Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in the field of new arts and humanities.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing taught masters degree level at Swansea University.
Scholarship Provider: Swansea University, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK


Eligibility: The Excellence and Merit scholarships will be available to EU, UK and International students who have completed a full-time three or four year BA programme, achieved a 2:1 or above, and gained a place on a one-year full-time Taught Masters programme in the College.

-Excellence scholarships - these will be automatically awarded to BA students who graduate with a 1st class degree.

-Merit scholarships - these will be automatically awarded to BA students who graduate with a 2:1 degree.


Scholarship Open for International Students: EU, UK and International students can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: Students enrolling on undergraduate courses in Arts and Humanities this autumn will be in the running for scholarships for them to stay on to do an MA course. The Centenary Graduate Scholarships are the first of their kind in the UK. The aim is to reward academic achievement


Number of award(s): Not Known


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? -Excellence scholarships - This is worth £4,300 to UK/EU students and £10,300 to international students.
-Merit scholarships - The scholarship  is worth £3,300 to UK/EU students and £9,300 to international students, which means students only pay £1000 in fees.


Selection criteria: Not Known


Notification:  Not Known


How to Apply: Automatically Awarded


Scholarship Application Deadline: Automatically Awarded


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Monday, May 13, 2013

Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarships at Royal Agricultural University in UK

Royal Agricultural UniversityRoyal Agricultural University offers Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarships in UK. The students of UK can apply for this scholarship. These scholarships are available only for study at the Royal Agricultural University to students who are qualified for their selected programme.


Study Subject(s): Courses offered by Royal Agricultural University.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate degree level at Royal Agricultural University.
Scholarship Provider: Royal Agricultural University, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK


Eligibility: These scholarships are available only for study at the Royal Agricultural University to students who are qualified for their selected programme and who fulfil one of the following criteria:

-Have one or more parent or grandparent who is Welsh.

-Live or have lived or have a parent who lives or has lived in Wales.

-Been educated in Wales – including completing a first degree there.


Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of UK can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: Royal Agricultural University offers  undergraduate and postgraduate Scholarships. These scholarships are available only for study at the Royal Agricultural University to students who are qualified for their selected programme.


Number of award(s): Not Known


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? -Undergraduate students - individual awards may be given up to the value of £1,500 for academic achievement.

-Postgraduate students - five individual awards may be given to the value of £3,000.


Selection criteria: Not Known


Notification:  Not Known


How to Apply: The mode of applying is by post. Download the Sir Emrys Jones undergraduate application form and Sir Emrys Jones postgraduate application form.


Scholarship Application Deadline:- The closing date for the Sir Emrys Jones Memorial Trust undergraduate scholarship applications this year will be 31st July 2013.

-Postgraduate students should apply no later than 30th September 2013.


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Thermo Scientific Pierce Scholarship Program for Graduate or Undergraduate Students in USA

Thermo Fisher Scientific


Thermo Fisher Scientific is offering scholarship for the 2013-2014 Fall semester. These scholarships are for the future generation of scientists and are open for graduates, sophomores, juniors and seniors and freshman. Candidate must be enrolled as a graduate or undergraduate student at an accredited college or university for the 2013-2014 Fall semester and must have a declared major of Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related life science field.


Study Subject(s): Scholarships are offered in science field at graduate or undergraduate level.


Course Level:  Scholarships are provided for graduate or undergraduate level.
Scholarship Provider: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Scholarship can be taken at: USA


EligibilityCandidate must be enrolled as a graduate or undergraduate student at an accredited college or university for the 2013-2014 Fall semester – Candidate must have a declared major of Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related life science field

- Graduate students must have received an accumulative undergraduate GPA of > 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

- Graduate students should be maintaining a GPA of > 3.0 on a 4.0 scale during Graduate School

- Sophomores and Juniors must have an accumulative college GPA of > 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

- Freshman must have an accumulative high school GPA of > 3.0 on a 4.0 scale


Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Students of USA can apply for this scholarship (this scholarship is only available to United States citizens or students possessing appropriate Visa status in order to study in the U.S.)


Scholarship Description: Thermo Fisher Scientific is offering its future science scholars an opportunity to win $10,000 in scholarship funding for the 2013-2014 Fall semester. This scholarship was created to help provide educational opportunities for the future generation of scientists. Graduate students or undergraduate students must be enrolled in an accredited college for the 2013-2014 Fall semester to qualify for this scholarship. A pre-selected committee will award two $10,000 scholarships and four $5,000 scholarships among the candidates.


Number of awards offered: 6 scholarships are awarded.


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? Two $10,000 scholarships and four $5,000 scholarships are offered.


Selection Criteria: Not Known


Notification: Award recipients will be notified no later than August 16th, 2013


How to Apply: Students can apply online. Although not required for an application, references can be submitted by post. Submit all materials in the given checklist: For Graduates: Contact Information, Completed Application , Undergraduate Transcripts, Graduate School Transcripts, Resume (optional, Recommendations (optional) and Projects, posters, etc. (optional). For Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Contact Information, Completed Application , College Transcripts, Resume (optional, Recommendations (optional) and Projects, posters, etc. (optional). For Freshman: Contact Information, Completed Application , High School Transcripts, College Transcript, Resume (optional, Recommendations (optional) and Projects, posters, etc. (optional).


Scholarship Application Deadline: Deadline for applicants is July 31, 2013


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Macpherson Smith Rural Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships in Australia

Macpherson Smith Rural FoundationMacpherson Smith Rural Foundation offers undergraduate scholarships in Australia. Scholarship consists of three elements: financial support, mentoring and leadership development.  All applicants will be advised of the outcome of their applications by the end of September 2013. The application deadline is 18 July, 2013.


Study Subject(s): Courses offered by the university.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate degree level.
Scholarship Provider: Macpherson Smith Rural Foundation, Australia
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia


Eligibility: Applications will be considered from students who meet all of the following requirements:

-are Australian citizens or have Australian residency status

-are registered VCE or International Baccalaureate (IB) students attending a secondary school situated in Victoria

-if invited, propose to accept a full-time undergraduate place at a Victorian university

-have submitted online scholarship applications before the closing date

-have had their applications endorsed by their school principals via our online application system before the closing date. (Note that a maximum of 2 applicants from any given school will be considered.)

-will be under the age of 21 as of January 1 in the year they commence their degrees

-have been resident in regional or rural Victoria for at least three years


Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Australia can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: Macpherson Smith Rural Foundation offers Macpherson Smith Rural Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships.  Provide access to tertiary study to outstanding rural Victorian youth by reducing or removing financial barriers. Promote the value of tertiary study to rural Victorian youth by providing role models/advocates. Improve the availability of needed skills in rural Victoria by providing scholarships to students who plan to return to a rural Victorian community after graduation.


Number of award(s): Not Known


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? -Scholarship consists of three elements: financial support, mentoring and leadership development

-Financial support is valued at $45,000 ($15,000 per annum for three years)

-Open to rural Victorian VCE students who plan to attend university after they complete year 12

-Rigorous, competitive application and selection process

-Selection criteria include: demonstrated leadership capacity/potential, desire to return to rural Victoria after graduation, and previous community contribution.


Selection criteria: Selection of scholarship recipients will be managed by the MSRF Scholarship Selection Panel and approved by the MSRF Board. Applications will be individually assessed, and may be shortlisted for interview. Interviews form part of the application process. All applications and interviews will be treated in the strictest confidence. The MSRF Scholarship Selection Panel and MSRF Board will consider the following in selecting scholarship recipients:

-demonstrated leadership in their local community, for example, participation in community organisations, events, sporting clubs etc, volunteering and /or mentoring experience, sharing family roles and responsibilities, extra-curricular roles at school

-managing and/or overcoming personal difficulties ie financial disadvantage, cultural issues, non-English speaking background, remoteness, disability, loss of one or more parent, etc

-demonstrated interest and passion for living in rural/regional Victoria and an intent to return to rural/regional Victoria

-the level of likely impact on their life and rural/ regional Victoria if awarded a scholarship

-references confirming examples of demonstrated leadership and how they may have handled any personal difficulties. Applicants will be notified by email of the outcome of their applications.


Notification: All applicants will be advised of the outcome of their applications by the end of September 2013.


How to Apply: -Apply online by clicking on the “Apply Now” button.

-After you submit your application you will see a confirmation page with your unique application code and instructions for your school principal and other referees. Forward that information to your school principal and other referees. Applications MUST receive endorsement from school principals before the closing date to be considered for a scholarship. Other references are optional but strongly recommended.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 18 July, 2013.


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Zaragoza Logistics Center/ Funed Joint Scholarship in Spain

Zaragoza Logistics CenterZaragoza Logistics Center (ZLC) and FUNED is funding Joint Masters scholarship in Spain. The scholarship is provided to study in Engineering in Logistics & Supply Chain Management. The students of Mexico can apply for this Masters scholarship. Student must have proficient in English, excellent academic achievement and GMAT or GRE score. Student must have completed four year undergraduate program average grade of minimum 8.


Study Subject(s): The scholarship is provided to study in Engineering in Logistics & Supply Chain Management.
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing Masters degree level.
Scholarship Provider: Zaragoza Logistics Center (ZLC) and FUNED
Scholarship can be taken at: Spain


Eligibility: The scholarship can only be awarded only to a student who has been admitted to ZLOG Program through the regular admissions procedure and has been approved by FUNED for a “credit-scholarship”. To be approved for a “credit-scholarship” every candidate must submit evidence of:

- Solid academic credentials – Acceptance by the university of his choice

- Repayment capability and a guarantor

- Commitment to help Mexico’s development Willingness to collaborate in enhancing the penetration of FUNED Be a Mexican citizen.

- Be fluent in English (demonstrate a competitive TOEFL score.

-Exceptions may be granted to individuals who have demonstrated evidence of advanced verbal and written proficiency in the English language).

- Demonstrate a competitive GMAT or GRE score.

-Exceptions may be granted to individuals who have demonstrated strong academic achievement in completing a college degree

- including some quantitative training – and evidence of advanced verbal and written proficiency in the English language.

- Demonstrate professional excellence in Logistics/Supply Chain Management or exceptional academic achievement.

- Completion of a four year undergraduate program equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree, with an average grade of minimum 8.


Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: The students of Mexico can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: The MIT-Zaragoza Master of Engineering in Logistics & Supply Chain Management program attracts top students from around the world to study and perform research in Zaragoza, Spain. The ZLOG program builds on the successful curriculum at MIT, which has consistently been ranked first by US News & World Report in logistics and supply chain management. As part of the program, ZLOG students travel to the U.S. to attend seminars at MIT and visit companies. ZLOG requires nine months of full time study in English. In addition to core and elective coursework, the curriculum includes a thesis project that typically involves one or more companies. The program develops the analytical and leadership skills that companies seek in an increasingly technological and international marketplace.


Number of awards offered: Not Known


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? ZLC provides a 30% tuition scholarship for the ZLOG Program, equivalent to €6,450. Furthermore, FUNED grants a “credit-scholarship” covering up to 40% of the total cost of the ZLOG Program, not to exceed $12,000 USD. The amount provided to the scholarship holder will be based on the results of FUNED’s financial needs evaluation of the student, his or her repayment capability, and a personal interview.


Selection Criteria: Demonstrate professional excellence in Logistics/Supply Chain Management or exceptional academic achievement.


Notification: Not Known


How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.A. The applicants must have been admitted to the MIT-Zaragoza Master of Engineering in Logistics & Supply Chain Management (ZLOG) program through the Foundation’s regular admissions procedure.Applicants should submit the documentation noted below via the FUNED website


http://www.funedmx.org


The applicant must be registered on http://www.funedmx.org. All necessary forms as well as the option to upload the required documents are available on this website.FUNED online application form can be obtained at http://www.funedmx.org This document should be filled out and sent online.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for application is May 31st 2013.


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2013 Herbert Roback Master’s Scholarship in Public Administration, USA

National Academy of Public Administration


National Academy of Public Administration offers Herbert Roback Master’s Scholarship in Public Administration. The students of USA can apply for this scholarship. Applicants who meet the criteria of enrollment and discipline from a university in the Washington.


Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in the field of public administration.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing master’s degree level.
Scholarship Provider: National Academy of Public Administration
Scholarship can be taken at: USA


Eligibility: Applicants who meet the criteria of enrollment and discipline from a university in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area, the Maxwell School at Syracuse University, Brandeis University, the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton, John Jay College at CUNY, Albany/SUNY or from New York University are eligible to apply.


Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of USA can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: The late Herbert Roback was a highly respected public servant. During his 34-year career, he encouraged talented and promising students to consider lifetime careers in the public service. To honor Mr. Roback, his family and friends established the Herbert Roback Scholarship Fund to perpetuate his work. To fulfill this goal, the National Academy annually awards one scholarship up to $7,500 to a graduate student currently enrolled, or admitted for enrollment, in a full-time master’s degree program in public administration, public and international affairs, and/or political science. The scholarship fund is administered by the National Academy of Public Administration, which is a non-profit, nonpartisan organization of which Herbert Roback was a distinguished Fellow.


Number of award(s): One scholarship is offered.


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? Total offer is of up to $7,500.


Selection criteria: Selection of the scholarship winner is made by a Scholarship Committee composed of individuals who are knowledgeable about the requirements and needs of the public service and those qualities a successful careerist should possess. This Scholarship Committee of National Academy Fellows reviews the applications and makes the award, based upon a number of factors. Ultimately, they look for those individuals who show the greatest potential for excellence in a career of public administration.


Notification: Not Known


How to Apply: Applications must be submitted to the Scholarship Committee by the applicant’s school. Applicants and their schools must submit:

-Undergraduate and graduate transcripts

-A biographical resume or curriculum vitae

-Two letters of recommendation from professors

-A 500-word statement describing applicant’s professional interest


Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is May 31, 2013.


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African Prisons Project Scholarship at University of Westminster in UK

University of WestminsterUniversity of Westminster in partnership with the African Prisons Project offers Scholarship members of prison staff from an African country in UK. This scholarship is for pursuing postgraduate degree level. Postgraduate scholarship covers Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London. Scholarship is assessed on the basis of academic excellence, financial need and development potential.


Study Subject(s): The scholarship is provided to learn any of the course offered by the university.
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing postgraduate degree level at University of Westminster, UK.
Scholarship Provider: University of Westminster
Scholarship can be taken at: UK


Eligibility: This is a ‘closed’ scholarship in conjunction with the African Prisons Project.


Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: The members of prison staff from an African countries(Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo-Brazzaville, Congo-Kinshasa, Cote d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, São Tomé and Príncipe, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe) can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: In partnership with the African Prisons Project, the aim of these scholarships is to encourage prison reform in Africa. These scholarships are for members of prison staff from an African country.


Number of awards offered: Not Known


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.


Selection Criteria: Academic excellence, financial need and development potential.


Notification: Not Known


How to Apply: The mode of applying is by Post.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is 31st May 2013.


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Latin American Scholarship at University of Westminster in UK

University of WestminsterUniversity of Westminster is funding Latin American Scholarship in UK. The students of Latin America can apply for this full-time Masters scholarship. This scholarship is for pursuing Masters Degree level at University of Westminster in UK. Selection criteria are academic excellence, financial need and development potential. Scholarship covers full tuition fee waivers, accommodation, living expenses and airfare to and from London.


Study Subject(s): The scholarship is provided to learn any of the course offered by the University of Westminster.
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing Masters degree level at University of Westminster in UK.
Scholarship Provider: University of Westminster
Scholarship can be taken at: UK


Eligibility: You must be from Latin America and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree at the University.


Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: The students of Latin America ( Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Uruguay, Venezuela) can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: The Latin American Scholarship is meant to fund a student who intends to return home to assist in benefiting a developing area of Latin America.


Number of awards offered: Not Known


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? Full tuition fee waivers, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.


Selection Criteria: Academic excellence, financial need and development potential.


Notification: Not Known


How to Apply: The mode of applying is post.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is 31st May 2013.


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2013 Lê Hoàng Nguyên (LHN) College Scholarship in USA

Vietnamese American Scholarship FoundationThe Lê Hoàng Nguyên (LHN) Scholarship in USA is providing scholarships to outstanding graduating high school seniors, attending college in the upcoming fall semester. Vietnamese descent students residing in  State of Texas can apply for this scholarship. Awards are based on academic merit, personal integrity, leadership aptitude, and future career goals.


Study Subject(s): Scholarship is available to study any course offered by university.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for  graduating high school seniors attending college in the upcoming fall semester.
Scholarship Provider: Vietnamese American Scholarship Foundation.
Scholarship can be taken at: USA


Eligibility: 

-Be a resident of the state of Texas.

-Be a graduating high school senior with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

-Be ranked in the top 10% of graduating high school class.

-Attend the first semester at an accredited college or university immediately following notification of the scholarship award.

-Be of Vietnamese descent.

-Students may be required to participate in an in-person interview.


Scholarship Open for International Students: Vietnamese  American students can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: The Lê Hoàng Nguyên (LHN) Scholarship in USA is providing scholarships to outstanding graduating high school seniors, attending college in the upcoming fall semester. Vietnamese descent students residing in  State of Texas can apply for this scholarship. One award will be given each year in the amount of $500 and will be presented to the recipient’s university, in the recipient’s name upon, verification of enrollment.


Number of award(s): Each year, one student will receive a one-time scholarship.


Duration of award(s): Scholarship is offered for one year.


What does it cover? Total offer is of $500


Selection criteria: Awards are based on academic merit, personal integrity, leadership aptitude, and future career goals.


Notification:  Not Known


How to Apply:

-Complete online application: 2013 Form

-Upload resume with online application (Only one needed for all scholarships).

-Upload essays with online application.

-Scan and upload high school transcript (unofficial transcripts are acceptable).

-Submit recommendation online (Only one needed for all scholarships): Recommendation Form


Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is  20th May 2013.


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2013 School of Tourism’s Dean’s PhD Scholarships at Bournemouth University in UK

Bournemouth University


Bournemouth University offers PhD Scholarships at Bournemouth University in UK.  Scholarships are provided in the field of tourism. International Students can apply for this scholarship. Six scholarships are offered. The successful applicants will be notified four weeks after the deadline. The application deadline is 31 May 2013.


Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in the field of tourism.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing PhD degree level at Bournemouth University.
Scholarship Provider: Bournemouth University, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK


Eligibility: -An outstanding academic profile and / or outstanding qualifications relevant to your course.

-An outstanding personal profile as evidenced in your scholarship application form.


Scholarship Open for International Students: International Students can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: This scholarship is offered to international students who have applied to study any full-time Postgraduate Research degrees in the School of Tourism beginning in the academic year 2013/14.


Number of award(s): Six scholarships are offered.


Duration of award(s): Not Known


What does it cover? -50% fee reduction – 3 awards.

-25% fee reduction – 3 awards.


Selection criteria: -Recipients of this scholarship cannot be in receipt of any other BU scholarship

-Financial need will not be taken into consideration.


Notification: The successful applicants will be notified four weeks after the deadline.


How to Apply: Download the BU Scholarship Application Form. The mode of applying is by post and electronically.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 31 May 2013.


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