Friday, January 31, 2014

CNRD Scholarships for PhD and Master Students, 2014

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Applications are invited for CNRD PhD and master scholarships for courses related to NRM and development with an interdisciplinary and intercultural orientation. There is no age limit for applicants. Three year full PhD scholarships will be awarded to carry out the PhD research in a developing country (2 periods of 4-5 months in Germany are essential part of the scholarship). Master scholarships will be awarded to carry out field research abroad or to join one of the other CNRD Master’s Programs for one semester. CNRD can sponsor a stay of four to six months at CUAS/ITT or at another CNRD partner university.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded for postgraduate courses related to NRM and development with an interdisciplinary and intercultural orientation. The CNRD network offers a PhD program on topics related to MDG 7.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing Master and PhD degree.
Scholarship Provider: The Center for Natural Resources and Development (CNRD)
Scholarship can be taken at:
PhD scholarships will be tenable at CNRD partner universities in Asia, Latin America and Africa (2 periods of 4-5 months in Germany are essential part of the scholarship) and Masters scholarships will be tenable at CUAS/ITT or at another CNRD partner university (field research will be carried out in abroad).

Eligibility: There is a set of minimum requirements that MSc and PhD candidates have to fulfill:
-have an academic background;
-graduation of lastly obtained academic title must not be more than six years ago;
-Be fluent in English (TOEFL iBT 79 points, IELTS band 6 or equivalent). TOEFL iBT of 59 might be accepted for MSc applicants for Master programs where English proficiency is no admission criteria;
-Be highly motivated to study abroad.
a-Master scholarship applicants:
-Bachelor degree and research subject or selected courses related to (one of the) the CNRD topics;
-Current inscription in any of the MSc programs related to CNRD.
b-PhD scholarship applicants:
-The applicant is a citizen of a developing country.
-The PhD research is related to MDG 7 and will be carried out in a developing country
-The applicant holds a master´s degree (or an equivalent degree) in a subject with relevance to MDG  7 and passed the exam with above-average grades
-A supervisor at one of the CNRD universities must have agreed to supervise the proposed PhD work in the event that a scholarship is granted. To this end, the candidate must independently contact one of the courses/supervisors and obtain consent/a recommendation in advance. An exception is the PhD scholarship at ITT/CUAS. Here, the applicants can suggest a supervisor from a German university. Alternatively, the CNRD PhD committee can support the scholarship holder in finding an appropriate university and supervisor.
-There is no age limit for applicants.

Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of developing country (Albania, Cook Islands, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Fiji, Kosovo, Egypt, Anguilla, Iraq, Kiribati, Macedonia, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Iran, Marshall Islands, Moldova, Rep. Libya, Belize, Yemen, Micronesia, Montenegro, Morocco ,Costa Rica, Jordan, Nauru ,Serbia, Tunisia, Dominica, Lebanon, Niue, Turkey, Dominican. Republic Palestinian, Territories Palau, Ukraine, El Salvador, Syria, Papua New Guinea, Belarus, Grenada, Solomon Islands, Angola, Guatemala, Samoa, Equatorial, Guinea, Haiti, Tokelau, Ethiopia, Honduras, Afghanistan, Tonga, Benin, Jamaica, Armenia, Tuvalu, Botswana, Cuba, Azerbaijan, Vanuatu, Burkina, Faso, Mexico, Bangladesh, Wallis and Futuna, Burundi, Montserrat, Bhutan, Côte d’Ivoire, Nicaragua, Georgia, Djibouti, Panama, India, Eritrea, St. Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Gabon St. Lucia Kyrgyzstan, Gambia, St. Vincent / Grenadines, Maldives, Ghana, Myanmar, Guinea, Nepal, Guinea-Bissau, Pakistan, Cameroons, Argentina, Sri Lanka, Cape Verde, Bolivia, Tajikistan, Kenya, Brazil, Turkmenistan, Comoros, Chile, Uzbekistan, Congo, Ecuador, Congo, Rep. of Guyana, Lesotho, Colombia, Liberia, Paraguay, China, Madagascar, Peru, Indonesia, Malawi, Suriname, Cambodia, Mali, Uruguay, Korea, DPR Mauritania, Venezuela, Laos, Mauritius, Malaysia, Mozambique, Mongolia, Namibia ,Philippines, Niger, Thailand, Nigeria, Timor-Leste, Rwanda, Vietnam, Zambia, São Tomé and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, Somalia, St. Helena, Sudan, South Africa, South Sudan Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Chad and Uganda) can apply for PhD scholarships and foreign and German students for can apply for Master scholarships.

Scholarship Description: CNRD aspires the creation of a worldwide network of postgraduate courses related to NRM and development with an interdisciplinary and intercultural orientation. To reach this objective a list of activities will be carried out, starting with CNRD semester scholarships for master’s students and full scholarships for PhD candidates. PhD scholarships at CNRD partner universities in Asia, Latin America and Africa The CNRD network offers a PhD program on topics related to MDG 7. A maximum of seven students will get a three year scholarship to carry out the PhD research in a developing country. All partner universities involved in CNRD will bring in at least one already existing Master Program. To support the exchange of students CNRD offers financial support for Master students who want to carry out their field research abroad or who want to join one of the other CNRD Master Programs for one semester. CNRD can sponsor a stay of 4-6 months at any CNRD partner university. (MSc Scholarships)

Number of award(s): A maximum of seven PhD full scholarships will be awarded.

Duration of award(s): PhD Scholarships are offered for three years (for PhD scholarships at CNRD partner universities in Asia, Latin America and Africa: 2 periods of 4-5 months in Germany are essential part of the scholarship. Obligatory schedule will be provided by German CNRD coordination. For PhD scholarship at ITT/CUAS: Main working place is ITT/CUAS. Research stays abroad will be aligned with the CNRD PhD committee). The maximum length of masters scholarships is 6 months, for field research a period of 4 months is foreseen.

What does it cover? The scholarship basically consists of a monthly stipend plus travel costs.
MSc Scholarships:
-Travel costs to country of destination will be covered up to the maximum lump sums given from DAAD.
-Students are responsible for flight booking;
-Monthly stipend for students going to other country than Germany: 400€;
-Monthly stipend for foreign students staying in Germany: 750€;
Family allowance cannot be provided.
PhD Scholarships:
-Travel costs to country of destination will be covered up to the maximum lump sums given from DAAD.
Students are responsible for flight booking.
Monthly stipend throughout stay in CNRD partner country: 500€/month
-Monthly stipend during stay in Germany: 1.000€/month
-Family allowance can only be provided under certain conditions and if overall project budget allows. If a PhD candidate wants to bring his family to Germany please refer to the CNRD coordination to inquire. Family allowance applies only for the period in Germany and only in case the family spends more than three months time in Germany. Travel costs for family members can NOT be covered at all.

Selection Criteria: The selection bases on the quality of the candidates, i.e. outstanding achievements in terms of grades.

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: Scholarship applications have to be handed in at the University of Origin. The PhD program will have its roots in the home university in a developing country where PhD students will receive their degree. In case that the University of Origin does not offer a PhD program, the CNRD network will look for an adequate option in the region or Germany. For the PhD scholarship at ITT/CUAS the candidate has to apply directly at ITT/CUAS. The complete set of documents has to be sent digitally. The following documents must be submitted:
-completed and signed application form in English;
-document proving the higher education entrance qualification (Bachelor degree for MSc scholarship, Master degree or equivalent for PhD scholarship, etc.), in English or German,
-curriculum vitae (in tabular form) in English
-TOEFL iBT 79 points, IELTS band 6 or equivalent. If an applicant’s first language is English or his/her studies at the university level have been conducted wholly in the medium of English (written proof from the University is required) he/she is exempted from providing an English language proficiency test. TOEFL iBT of 59 might be accepted for MSc applicants for Master programs where English proficiency is no admission criteria;
-Applicants for exchange semester scholarship: Signed Learning Agreement which is a list of courses you want to study abroad (available at CNRD webpage and CNRD coordinator in respective country);
-Applicants for master thesis field research scholarship: description of the topic of your master thesis in English (min. 2 pages, including time schedule); letter of invitation by professor of your university of destination
-Applicants for Ph.D. scholarship: description of the topic of your Ph.D. thesis in English (4 pages text including literature plus max. 2 pages figures and tables);
-letters of recommendation by university teacher(s) of your university of origin;
-Copies of references from professional work and qualifications:
-Current certificate of matriculation

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is March 1, 2014.

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Scholarship Tags: 2014, developing country, Fully Funded, germany, International, Master, PhD, scholarships

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Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Sichuan Provincial Government Scholarship for Foreign Students in China, 2014

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Sichuan Provincial Government is offering scholarship for foreign students. Scholarships are available for doctoral students, master students, undergraduate students, junior college student’s and long term students degree level at higher education institutions, higher vocational colleges and junior colleges. The students will get the scholarship every year until they finish their study on the premise that they are approved by the institutions every year. The application form is accepted every year and it is from January to June.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the higher education institutions, higher vocational colleges and junior colleges.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for doctoral students, master students, undergraduate students, junior college students and long term students at higher education institutions, higher vocational colleges and junior colleges approved by the Chinese Ministry of Education.
Scholarship Provider: Sichuan Provincial Government
Scholarship can be taken at: China (Sichuan Province)

Eligibility: Excellent students among the doctoral students, master students, undergraduate students, junior college students and long term students who are studying in the relevant institutions and who are applying to study in the institutions. The students will get the scholarship every year until they finish their study on the premise that they are approved by the institutions every year.

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for these scholarships.

Scholarship Description: The scholarship is applicable to the higher education institutions of Sichuan Province which are entitled to enroll foreign students. These institutions include full-time regular higher education institutions, higher vocational colleges and junior colleges which have been approved by the Chinese Ministry of Education and offer formal programs.

Duration of award(s): The students will get the scholarship every year until they finish their study on the premise that they are approved by the institutions every year.

What does it cover?
-Doctoral student scholarship: 30000 RMB/person/year
-Master student scholarship: 25000 RMB/person/year
-Undergraduate student scholarship: 20000 RMB/person/year
-Junior college student scholarship: 15000 RMB/person/year
-Long term student scholarship: 10000 RMB/person/year

How to Apply: Foreign students may search on the website of the institutions to get the information about the procedure of enrollment and the application for scholarship. Based on the application requirements, foreign students may directly submit written application to the relevant institutions. The application package must include: 
-Application form for Sichuan Provincial Government Scholarship
-The notarized photocopies of the highest diploma and transcripts. (Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English)
-Photocopy of the passport
-Health certificate
-Letters of recommendations from two professors or associate professors of the applicant’s universities or colleges. (For master student and doctoral student only)
-Other material needed by the relevant institutions

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application form is accepted every year and it is from January to June. The relevant institutions accept the forms promptly according to the enrollment standard for the scholarship students and the qualification of the students.

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Scholarship Tags: 2014, China, DOCTORAL, Featured, Foreign, Government, Master's, Scholarship, Undergraduate

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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

AIP MS and PhD Scholarships for Pakistani/AJK Students in USA, 2014

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United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is offering AIP scholarships for Pakistani/AJK students. Up to 9 MS Scholarships for a maximum period of 2 years and 5 PhD scholarships up to 4 years will be awarded. Successful candidates will be trained at a selected US Land Grant University in partnership with a Pakistani University or research center. The second two years of PhD scholarships will be at a Pakistani Agriculture University where the research will be conducted. The application deadline is 15 February 2014.

Study Subject(s): Applicants must conduct work/activities in one of the following thematic areas: Livestock, Vegetables, Wheat, Maize, Rice, or Tree crops.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing masters and PhD degree level at US Land Grant Universities.
Scholarship Provider: United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Scholarship can be taken at: USA (the second two years of PhD scholarships will be at a Pakistani Agriculture University where the research will be conducted.)

Eligibility: MS scholarships: 
-Must be a Pakistani/AJK national
-Applicants must have minimum of 16 years of education in Agricultural Sciences
-Maximum age on Closing Date should not be more than 30 years
-Applicants need to have minimum cumulative 50% academic marks as per HEC-AEF format
-Must not be a recipient of any other scholarship
-Applicants must conduct work/activities in one of the following thematic areas: Livestock, Vegetables, Wheat, Maize, Rice, or Tree crops.
PhD scholarships:
-Must be a Pakistani/AJK national.
-Applicants must have minimum of 18 years of education in agricultural Sciences and serving in Agricultural Universities/R&D institutions including Agri. Extension
-Maximum age on Closing Date should not be more than 40 years
-Applicants need to have minimum cumulative 50% academic marks as per HEC-AEF format
-Must not be a recipient of any other scholarship
-Applicants must conduct work/activities in the thematic areas of the AIP (Livestock, Vegetables, Wheat, Maize, Rice, or Tree Crops)

Scholarship Open for International Students: Pakistani/AJK Students can apply for these scholarships.

Scholarship Description: Applications are invited from outstanding Pakistani/AJK nationals for the award of 9 MS scholarships funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) under the auspices of the Agricultural Innovation Program (AIP). Successful candidates will be trained at a selected US Land Grant University in partnership with a Pakistani University or research center. Applications are invited from outstanding Pakistani/AJK nationals for the award of 5 PhD scholarships funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) under the auspices of the Agricultural Innovation Program (AIP). Successful candidates will be trained at a selected US Land Grant University in partnership with a Pakistani University.

Number of award(s): 9 masters and 5 PhD scholarships are offered.

Duration of award(s): Scholarships are offered for a maximum period of 2 years for Masters and 4 years for PhD (The first two years will be in the USA and the second two years at a Pakistani Agriculture University where the research will be conducted).

What does it cover? Full funding will be provided.

Selection Criteria: Scholarships will be awarded on open merit preferably having representation across Pakistan.

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 15 February 2014.

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Scholarship Tags: 2014, Master's, Pakistan, PhD, scholarships, USA

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Monday, January 27, 2014

Stirling Management School Masters Scholarship for International Students in UK, 2014

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 University of Stirling is offering masters scholarship for joining any masters programme in Stirling Management School in September 2014. A scholarship of £6,000 towards tuition fees will be awarded to a student of any nationality. Applicants must hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) of a place on the full time Masters programmes offered by Stirling Management School, to be eligible for this scholarship.The application deadline is 10th June 2014.

Study Subject(s): Scholarship is provided in the field of International Accounting & Finance, Banking & Finance, International Business, Energy Management, Finance, Human Resource Management, Investment Analysis, Management, Marketing, Behavioural Science for Management and Retail Management at Stirling Management School.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing masters degree level at University of Stirling.
Scholarship Provider: Stirling Management School, University of Stirling, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility: Applicants must hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) of a place on the following full time Masters programmes offered by Stirling Management School: International Accounting & Finance, Banking & Finance, International Business, Energy Management, Finance, Human Resource Management, Investment Analysis, Management, Marketing, Behavioural Science for Management, and Retail Management.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Students of any nationality can apply for this masters scholarship.

Scholarship Description: A Scholarship of £6,000 funded by Stirling Management School towards tuition fees will be awarded to a student of any nationality joining any masters programme in Stirling Management School in September 2014.

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

Duration of award(s): Not Known

What does it cover? Scholarship of £6,000 towards tuition fees will be awarded to a student of any nationality joining any masters programme in Stirling Management School.

Selection Criteria: Not Known

Notification: Only those that have been successful will be notified of the outcome via email in July 2014.

How to Apply: Applicants should apply by post. Complete the Application Form, ensuring all sections are answered legibly and provide a 500-1000 word statement on the following:
-why you are applying for this Scholarship
-why a Scholarship would help you
-which modules are of particular interest to you and why
-what your expectations are in terms of learning outcomes
-what would you like to be able to do and achieve as a result of successful completion of the course; your educational or professional aims for the five years after you complete the course.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 10th June 2014.

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Saturday, January 25, 2014

Cordwainers MA Scholarship for UK/EU and International Students in UK, 2014

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University of the Arts London is offering MA scholarship for Home/EU and international students applying to study on the MA Fashion Artefact or MA Fashion Footwear courses at London College of Fashion. The scholarship will cover Home/EU tuition fees and contribute towards international tuition fees. Applications will be assessed according to financial circumstances and academic merit by a panel of tutors at London College of Fashion. The application deadline is 16th May 2014 for September 2014 entry.

Study Subject (s): Scholarship is awarded to study MA Fashion Artefact or MA Fashion Footwear courses at University of the Arts London.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing master’s degree level at University of the Arts London.
Scholarship Provider: University of the Arts London, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility: To be eligible for a Cordwainers Scholarship, applicants must be:
-Accepted on the full-time MA Fashion Artefact or MA Fashion Footwear courses at London College of Fashion.
-Be an undergraduate student expecting to graduate with a first or 2:1 in a bachelors degree (with Honours) from a recognised higher education institution before 31st July 2014.
-Be a graduate, having already gained first or 2:1 in a bachelor’s degree (with Honours) from a recognized Higher Education institution.
-Applicants without a bachelors degree must be able to demonstrate substantial equivalent and applicable experience.

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

Scholarship Description: The Cordwainers MA Scholarship is open to Home/EU and international students applying to study on the MA Fashion Artefact or MA Fashion Footwear courses at London College of Fashion. The scholarship will cover Home/EU tuition fees and contribute towards international tuition fees. The Cordwainers Scholarship aim is to promote postgraduate study at London College of Fashion to students with the ability and potential to make an exceptional contribution to the fashion industry. Applications from those unable to finance themselves through postgraduate study and who will benefit from further study to realise their full potential.

Number of award(s): This MA scholarship will be awarded to one carefully selected student.

Duration of award(s): Not Known

What does it cover? The scholarship will cover Home/EU tuition fees and contribute towards international tuition fees. The Cordwainers MA Scholarship will cover Home/E.U tuition fees and will be a contribution towards International tuition fees which will be paid directly from the University’s tuition fees account. Applicants must enrol for their MA in the same academic year for which they have applied for funding. If any applicant is unable to do this for any reason, the scholarship will be withdrawn and the student must apply again for the next academic year.

Selection Criteria: Applications will be assessed according to financial circumstances and academic merit by a panel of tutors at London College of Fashion.

Notification: All applicants will be informed officially of the decision in writing by the end of June 2014. A letter will be sent to the correspondence address on the application form. You must inform in writing if your address changes or provide with an alternative address so that the university can contact you at the correct address.

How to Apply: Applicants should apply by post. Applications sent by fax or e-mail, or incomplete applications, will not be accepted.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 16th May 2014.

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Scholarship Tags: 2014, EU, Fashion, International, Master's, Scholarship, UK

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Friday, January 24, 2014

School of Management MSc Scholarships for UK/EU Students, 2014

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University of Bath is offering 10 MSc scholarships worth £2,000 each for pursuing postgraduate taught degree level. The scholarships range from £2,000 to £5,000 depending on the type of scholarship. Each is awarded as a discount in tuition fees and is for one year only. Scholarships cannot be deferred to a later year. University will notify all the successful candidates by 15th August 2014. The application deadline is 25th July 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided to learn masters courses within the School of Management at University of Bath.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing full-time taught masters at University of Bath.
Scholarship Provider: University of Bath, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility: -These are for international fee-paying full-time taught masters applicants from UK/EU.
-All the scholarships are for international fee-paying applicants for full-time taught masters degrees (MA/MSc/MBA) at the University of Bath in 2014. Some scholarships are open to applicants from all countries for all subjects but many are limited to students who live in a particular area of the world or who plan to study for a particular subject. Read the descriptions carefully to see which scholarships are open to you.
-When you enter the online scholarships application form it will highlight which scholarships you are eligible for. If you do not wish to apply for a particular scholarship you can unselect it at this stage.
-MRes offer holders for the Faculty of Science or the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences should email internationalscholarships-at-bath.ac.uk for further guidance on funding.

Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and United Kingdom can apply for these scholarships.

Scholarship Description: There are 10 School of Management scholarships each worth £2,000 for full-time taught Home/EU masters applicants for MSc programmes in the School of Management.

Number of award(s): 10 scholarships are offered.

Duration of award(s): Scholarships will be offered for duration of the course.

What does it cover? Each Scholarship is of worth £2,000. The scholarships range from £2,000 to £5,000 depending on the type of scholarship. Each is awarded as a discount in tuition fees and is for one year only. Scholarships cannot be deferred to a later year.

Selection criteria: -University’s most important aim is to encourage excellent students to choose to study here. All our scholarship holders are chosen for their academic and personal excellence and their potential contribution to our community at Bath. We use the information you provide in the separate scholarship application form to judge your application together with your original course application.
-Secondly, we encourage students from all over the world to study here and to build a truly international community in all our subjects of study. We think it is important that you get to study and socialise with students from many different countries and cultures so we use the scholarships to encourage a diversity of intake to Bath.
-Finally, the University of Bath has many partners around the world in education, government and the corporate sector and we are keen to further our links with these organisations through our scholarships schemes.

Notification: University will notify all the successful candidates by by 15th August 2014. If you do not hear by this date please assume that your scholarship application has been unsuccessful.

How to Apply: -In order to apply for a scholarship you are required to submit an essay answering the following question:
-How will your chosen MSc programme help to support your career and personal development? Please support your answer by telling us about the experiences and people who have influenced and shaped your decision to consider this career.
-Your essay should be between 500-750 words in length.
-You have until 25th July 2014 to apply for a scholarship. If you have already submitted an application form you are still welcome to apply for a scholarship.
-Please ensure that you state your full name, date of birth and email address, as given on your application form, together with the name of the MSc course you have applied to. Please also title the page MSc Scholarship application.
-Applications must be received by the School of Management MSc Office by 17.00 hours on 25th July 2014 (You cans end your essay by post or email).

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 25th July 2014.

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Thursday, January 23, 2014

Postdoctoral Fellowship at KFG, Free University of Berlin in Germany

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The Research College (Kolleg-Forschergruppe)“The Transfomative Power of Europe” is funding postdoctoral fellowships in the area of comparative regionalism. The fellows should have their PhD deposited by the fall of 2014. Four fellowships are offered. Fellowship duration is 12 months which covers an annual stipend of EUR 30.000. The application deadline is 15 March 2014.

Study Subject (s): Fellowship is awarded in the field of comparative regionalism.
Course Level: Fellowship is available for pursuing postdoctoral program at the Research College “The Transformative Power of Europe, Berlin.
Scholarship Provider: German Research Foundation through Kolleg-Forschergruppe (a relatively new funding program).
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany

Eligibility: The fellow is expected to have their PhD submitted by the fall of 2014 (September 30, 2014 at the latest).

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students are eligible for this postdoctoral fellowship.

Scholarship Description: The Research College “The Transformative Power of Europe”, Germany is now accepting applications for 12 months postdoctoral fellowship starting in October 2014 in the field of comparative regionalism. The following topics will be covered in this fellowship: regional cooperation and integration in Latin America, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, adaptation of and resistance to European institutional models and policies in other parts of the world, diffusion of institutions and policies from other parts of the world to Europe and the EU including historical perspectives.

Number of award(s): 4 postdoctoral fellowships are awarded.

Duration of award(s): The duration of the fellowship is 12 months (October 1, 2014 - September 30, 2015)

What does it cover? The fellowship covers an annual stipend of EUR 30.000 (including travel expenses).

Selection Criteria: Not Known

Notification: Successful candidates will be informed in early April 2014.

How To Apply: Following materials should be submitted: CV and list of publications, Proposal for a postdoctoral project, Transcripts of degrees and other relevant material, Two letters of reference. Please send your application by post or via email to: transform-europe-at-fu-berlin.de.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 15 March 2014.

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Scholarship Tags: 2014, Fellowship, germany, International, Postdoctoral

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Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Fujian Government Scholarships for International Students in China, 2014/15

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The government of Fujian Province is offering scholarships for international students (non-Chinese citizens). Scholarships will be awarded for undergraduate programs or long term language, masters programs, doctoral programs, general scholar programs and senior scholar programs at Fujian Universities. Applicants should not be awardees of Chinese government scholarships at the same time. Applicants should meet the language requirements of the higher education institutions. Applicants should hand in applications within written forms or apply online from January to April each year.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the Chinese Universities.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for undergraduate programs or long term language, masters programs, doctoral programs, general scholar programs and senior scholar programs at Fujian Universities.
Scholarship Provider: The government of Fujian Province
Scholarship can be taken at: China (Fujian)

Eligibility: -Applicants should be non-Chinese citizens and be in good health.
-Education background and age limit
-Applicants for Governor Special Scholarship Program must recommend by our Provincial partnership cities and be under the age of 50.
-Applicants for International Liaison of Provincial partnership cities study in Fujian program must recommend by our Provincial partnership cities and be under the age of 50. .
-Applicants for International Liaison of Provincial partnership cities trainees program and be under the age of 50.
-Applicants for Independent recruitment program by Fujian universities includes:
-Applicants for undergraduate program or long term language must have senior high school diploma and are under the age of 30.
-Applicants for master’s degree programs must have a bachelor’s degree and be under the age of 35.
-Applicants for general scholar program must have bachelor’s degree or completed at least two years of undergraduate studies and be under the age of 50.
-Applicants for doctoral degree programs must have a master’s degree and be under the age of 40.
-Applicants for senior scholar program must have master’s degree or above or hold academic title of associate professor or above and be under the age of 50.
-Applicants should meet the language requirements of the higher education institutions.
-Applicants should not be awardees of Chinese government scholarships at the same time.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Non-Chinese citizens can apply for these Fujian Government scholarships.

Scholarship Description: The government of Fujian Province has established the Fujian Government Scholarship for International Students (hereinafter referred to as FGS) in accordance with the Guidance for the Medium and Long-Term Educational Reform and Development in Fujian Province (2010-2020),in effort to further promote the development and make progress on scale, level and service ability of the international students’ education of Fujian Province, and attract more academically excellent international students to study in Fujian.

Number of award(s): Not Known

Duration of award(s): These Fujian Government Scholarships are offered for duration of the program.

What does it cover? The scholarship is divided into the following categories and is granted to the relevant institutions that accept international students:
-Governor Special Scholarship Program: 60,000 RMB/person/year
-International Liaison of Provincial partnership cities study in Fujian program: 30000 RMB/person/year
-International Liaison of Provincial partnership cities trainees program
-Non-academic language students: 30,000 RMB/person/year, granted to the student for one academic year
-Short-term program trainees: 5,000 RMB/person/month, granted to the student for individual study period
-Independent recruitment program by Fujian universities:
-Undergraduate program or long term language students: scholarship is granted to the students pursuing a bachelor’s degree for 3 academic years and students pursuing a bachelor’s degree for 4 years of 30,000 RMB/person/year
-Master’s degree or general scholar students: scholarship is granted to the student for 2 to 3 academic years with the standard of RMB 40,000 per year.
-Doctoral degree or senior scholar students: scholarship is granted to the student for 3 to 4 academic years with the standard of RMB 50,000 per year.

Selection Criteria: Not Known

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: Applicants should hand in applications within written forms or apply online. The applicants must fill in and submit the following documents truly, correctly and completely:
-Application Form For Fujian Government Scholarship
-Highest diploma (notarized photocopy): Applicants shall also provide proof of studying on application.
-Original and photocopy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form printed by
Chinese quarantine authority for students who apply to study more than 6 months or above.
-A study plan (400 words or above) or research plan (800 words or above)
-Applicants for music and art are requested to submit the applicants’ own works
-Students under age 18 should submit relevant legal documents from their guardians
-Application documents will not be returned.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Applicants should hand in applications within written forms or apply online from January to April each year.

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Scholarship Tags: 2014, 2015, China, DOCTORAL, Featured, Government, International, Master's, Scholarship, Undergraduate

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Tuesday, January 21, 2014

2014 PhD Fellowships for International Students at IMPRS-gBGC, Germany

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International Max Planck Research School for Global Biogeochemical Cycles invites application for Doctoral Stipends in Germany. The research will be performed under the project title ‘Merging organic and inorganic geochemical proxies in lake sediments’. To be eligible, a candidate must hold a masters degree, or equivalent, in the earth sciences, (bio) chemistry or related areas and should have good English language skills and interest in joining a versatile research team. Successful applicants are expected to join  in April 2014 and will be offered financial support of ca. 1300 Euros/month.

Study Subject(s): The research will be performed under the project title ‘Merging organic and inorganic geochemical proxies in lake sediments’.

Course Level: PhD

Scholarship Provider: IMPRS-gBGC

Scholarship can be taken at: Germany

Eligibility: Applications to the IMPRS-gBGC are open to well-motivated and highly-qualified students from all countries. For this particular PhD project we seek a candidate with
- A Masters degree, or equivalent, in the earth sciences, (bio)chemistry or related areas
- Experience with sedimentological analyses (organic and inorganic geochemistry, mineralogy, …)
- Experience with biomarker extraction and compound-specific isotope measurements (?D, ?13C and ?14C).
- Experience with statistic evaluation (multivariate statistic, time series)
- Professional handling of chemicals
- Good English language skills and interest in joining a multidisciplinary research team

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students are eligible to apply.

Scholarship Description: The IMPRS-gBGC located in Jena, Germany, offers PhD fellowships to outstanding students. The project aims at geochemical characterization of sediments and Multi-proxy reconstruction of global circulation (such as the Asian Monsoon). In the study sediment samples will be analyzed for grain-size, organic carbon, total nitrogen, major and trace element concentrations as well as biomarkers (e.g. n-alkanes, n-alcohols) and compound-specific isotopes (D, 13C, 14C). After you have been selected The IMPRS-gBGC office will happily assist you with your transition to Jena. Successful applicants are expected to join in April 2014. Handicapped persons with comparable qualifications receive preferential status.

What does it cover?  Candidates will be offered financial assistance of ca. 1300 Euros / month to cover their living expenses plus additional benefits, including funding for the foreign research stay and support for attending conferences and summer schools. There are no tuition fees.

How to Apply: Applicants can apply online. For information please contact at imprs-gbgc@bgc-jena.mpg.de.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Send your complete application by February 06, 2014.

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Scholarship Tags: 2014, Fellowship, International, PhD

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Monday, January 20, 2014

Soil Microbial PhD Fellowships at IMPRS for Global Biogeochemical Cycles in Germany, 2014

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International Max Planck Research School for Global Biogeochemical Cycles (IMPRS-gBGC) in cooperation with the FSU Jena offers a PhD program on Soil microbial communities. The successful PhD candidate uses different biochemical, microbiological and molecular genetics methods to gain insight into the turnover of soil microbial communities and SOC. Candidate must hold a MSc degree in Microbiology, Molecular Ecology, Biogeochemistry or a related discipline. International students can apply for these fellowships. The programme application deadline is February 06, 2014.

Study Subject(s): The project will base on soil microbial communities. Project title will be , ‘the impact of soil microbial food web complexity on turnover of soil organic carbon.’
Course Level: Fellowships are available for pursuing PhD level.
Scholarship Provider: IMPRS-gBGC
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany

Eligibility:
-a MSc degree in Microbiology, Molecular Ecology, Biogeochemistry or a related discipline
- experience in work with instrumental analytics (HPLC, GCMS), natural isotopes or in microbiological lab work (DNA, RNA)
- ability to work both independently and as a part of an integrated team environment
- good communication skills in English, both written and spoken

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students are eligible to apply for these PhD fellowships.

Scholarship Description: The IMPRS-gBGC located in Jena, Germany, offers fellowships to outstanding students interested in research on biogeochemical cycles in the Earth system. The school provides excellent research possibilities for students to obtain a PhD degree. In the study, the successful PhD candidate uses different biochemical, microbiological and molecular genetics methods to gain insight into the turnover of soil microbial communities and SOC. Methods include the measurement of 13C respiration in soil and determining the turnover of phospholipid fatty acids (PLFA) of microbial communities. After you have been selected, The IMPRS-gBGC office will happily assist you with your transition to Jena. Successful applicants are expected to join in April 2014. Handicapped persons with comparable qualifications receive preferential status.

What does it cover? Successful applicants are expected to join in April 2014 and will be offered financial support of ca. 1300 Euros/month to cover their living expenses plus additional benefits, including funding for the foreign research stay and support for attending conferences and summer schools. There are no tuition fees.

How to Apply: Fill in the application form on available on the official website and submit all your regular application documents as PDF (within the online application process) before the application deadline on February 06, 2014.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Send your complete application online by February 06, 2014.

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Scholarship Tags: 2014, Fellowships, International, Master's, microbiology, PhD

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Saturday, January 18, 2014

JRF Fellowship at Dr. HariSingh Gour Central University in India, 2014

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Applications are invited for a post of JRF under SERB project entitled ‘Role of SOD1 in modulating nitric oxide coupled cGMP (NO-cGMP) signalling’. One fellowship is offered. The emolument of this fellowship is Rs. 12000.00 (consolidated) per month. The duration of the fellowship is three years.

Study Subject: The research position is offered in the field of Role of SOD1 in modulating nitric oxide coupled cGMP (NO-cGMP) signalling.
Course Level: This fellowship is for pursuing research position at DHSGSU, India.
Scholarship Provider: Dr. HariSingh Gour Central University, Sagar, M.P.
Scholarship can be taken at: India

Eligibility: In order to be eligible, candidate should possess MSc in Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Microbiology or related area. Preference will be given to NET / GATE qualified candidates. Candidate can also register for PhD if he / she fulfill University criteria.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Indian students are eligible for this research fellowship.

Scholarship Description: Applications are invited for the post of JRF for a SERB sponsored research project entitled “Role of SOD1 in modulating nitric oxide coupled cGMP (NO-cGMP) signalling”.

Number of award(s): One fellowship will be offered.

Duration of Award: The duration of the fellowship is three years.

What does it cover? The emolument of this fellowship is Rs. 12000.00 (consolidated) per month.

Selection Criteria: Preference will be given to those who have qualified NET-JRF/LS or with higher GATE score.

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: Application as hard copy may be sent to Dr. Yogesh Bhargava, Department of Applied Microbiology, Dr. H. S. Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar (M.P.) 470003 or via email to: yogesh.microbio-at-gmail.com.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Application should reach within 15 days from the date of advertisement.

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Scholarship Tags: Fellowship, India, JRF

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Friday, January 17, 2014

Paulsen Fellowship Programme for Early-Career Russian Historians at LSE in UK, 2014/15

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London School of Economics and Political Science is offering one three-month and three one-month research fellowship for the citizens of the Russian Federation. These fellowships enable early-career Russian historians holding positions in regional universities to carry out research, above all in British archives and in the British Library. Fellowship covers fellows’ travel expenses from Russia to London and back, accommodation in London and a subsistence allowance for living expenses and research costs. Application closing date is 15 February 2014.

Study Subject(s): Fellowship is awarded to carry out research, above all in British archives and in the British Library.
Course Level: Fellowship is for pursuing research program at London School of Economics and Political Science in UK.
Scholarship Provider: London School of Economics and Political Science
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:-Those applying for the fellowships must be citizens of the Russian Federation who are historians holding candidates’ degrees and are employed as junior faculty at regional universities (i.e. not employed in institutions located in the cities of Moscow or Saint Petersburg).
-Successful candidates will be working in the period 1700-1917. Preference will be given to historians of Imperial Russia’s foreign policy, military and diplomatic services, and of Russia’s relations with the outside world, broadly conceived (in other words not just military and diplomatic but also intellectual, economic, social and cultural).
-No specific priority will be given to historians of Britain or of Anglo-Russian relations but all successful candidates will need to show above all how a fellowship in London will benefit their research and publications.
-This must include the benefits derived from working in British archives and libraries, though meeting specified Western scholars and attendance at specified conferences are additional, supplementary reasons to apply for these fellowships.
-Ability to read English is essential and so is basic competence in spoken English, which will be tested at the interviews of short-listed candidates.
-Preference will be given to candidates at the beginning of their academic careers.

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Citizens of the Russian Federation are eligible for these research fellowships.

Scholarship Description: Thanks to the generosity of a private foreign donor, the LSE is able to offer one three-month and three one-month fellowships to early-career Russian historians. The aim of the fellowships is to enable early-career Russian historians holding positions in regional universities to carry out research, above all in British archives and in the British Library.

Number of award(s): LSE offers four fellowships to early-career Russian historians.

Duration of award(s): LSE is able to offer one three-month and three one-month fellowships to early-career Russian historians. Applicants must state whether they wish to be considered for a three-month or a one-month fellowship, or for both. They must also state if there are periods when they would not be able to take up the fellowship in London during the academic year.

What does it cover? The LSE will also pay for the fellows’ travel expenses from Russia to London and back, accommodation in London and a subsistence allowance for living expenses and research costs. It will also help fellows to secure visas to visit Britain to take up the fellowship.

Selection Criteria: Preference will be given to candidates at the beginning of their academic careers.

Notification: Candidates shortlisted will subsequently be brought to Moscow for an interview conducted in Russian and English by LSE faculty in July 2014 (dates to be confirmed). Their travel and accommodation in Moscow will be paid for by LSE. When candidates are told that they have been shortlisted they will be asked to confirm that they can attend the interviews on the dates specified. They will be requested at this point to provide a letter of recommendation in Russian and copies of two pieces of published work. Four of the shortlisted candidates will be chosen as LSE Fellows.

How to Apply: Candidates must apply to Liza Ryan at LSE IDEAS by email. They must provide:
-a curriculum vitae in English or Russian
-a statement of 2000 words in English setting out their current research and how it will benefit from receiving a LSE fellowship
-a letter from their department stating that they hold an academic post within it and that they possess a candidate’s degree
-a list of publications

Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is 15 February 2014.

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Scholarship Tags: 2014, Fellowship, London, research, Russia, UK

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Thursday, January 16, 2014

Edinburgh Global Development Academy Masters Scholarships in UK, 2014

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University of Edinburgh is offering four masters scholarships for students from less developed countries and UK/EU students. Each scholarship for students from less developed countries cover the overseas rate of tuition fee and two scholarships cover the UK/EU rate of tuition fee only. Applicants must have, or expect to obtain, a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree at undergraduate level or the international equivalent. The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit. The application deadline is 11 April 2014.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships will be available for students pursuing one of the following Global Development Academy programmes: MSc International Development, MSc Africa and International Development and MSc Environment and Development.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing masters degree level at University of Edinburgh.
Scholarship Provider: University of Edinburgh, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility: -The scholarships covering the overseas rate of fee will be awarded to students who are accepted for admission onto an eligible Global Development Academy programme at the University of Edinburgh.
-The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit. Candidates must have, or expect to obtain, a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree at undergraduate level or the international equivalent.

Scholarship Open for International Students: UK/EU students and students of Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Haiti, Kribati, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Sudan, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Vanuatu, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe can apply for these masters scholarships.

Scholarship Description: The University of Edinburgh will offer 1 Master’s scholarship covering the overseas rate of fee for students from less developed countries and 3 Master’s scholarships covering the “home” rate of tuition fee for UK/EU students for eligible Master’s programmes offered by the University. Each scholarship for students from less developed countries will cover the overseas rate of tuition fee, while a further two scholarships will cover the UK/EU rate of tuition fee only.

Number of award(s): The University of Edinburgh will offer 1 Master’s scholarship covering the overseas rate of fee for students from less developed countries and 3 Master’s scholarships covering the “home” rate of tuition fee for UK/EU students.

Duration of award(s): Not Known

What does it cover? Each scholarship for students from less developed countries will cover the overseas rate of tuition fee, while a further two scholarships will cover the UK/EU rate of tuition fee only.

Selection Criteria: The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit.

Notification: A Selection Committee will meet in May 2014 to select the scholarship holders. The winners of the scholarships will be announced shortly thereafter.

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 11 April 2014.

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Scholarship Tags: 2014, Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Bhutan, developing countries, EU, Europe, Master's, Scholarship, UK, University of Edinburgh

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Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Engineering for Development (E4D) Doctoral Scholarships in Switzerland, 2014

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ETH Zurich awards two doctoral scholarships per year with an amount of 175’000 CHF each. The projects should be innovative and develop a method or product, which is directly relevant for improving the livelihoods of poor people in developing countries. The candidate must meet the entrance requirements for doctoral studies at ETH Zurich and he/she must have adequate experience in the selected research area. The selection cycle is divided into two steps. Concept note submission deadline is 31 March 2014. Candidates whose concept notes have been approved by the committee are invited to submit a full proposal by 30 September 2014.

Study Subject(s): The research topic is innovative and relevant for development. The ecological, socio-economic and cultural context must be taken into account.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing doctoral program.
Scholarship Provider: ETH Zurich
Scholarship can be taken at: Switzerland

Eligibility: Applications must fulfil the following requirements to be admitted to the selection process:
The candidate: â€" The candidate must meet the entrance requirements for doctoral studies at ETH Zurich.
- He/she must have adequate experience in the selected research area.
The research project: â€" The proposal is of high scientific quality.
- The research topic is innovative and relevant for development.
- The ecological, socio-economic and cultural context must be taken into account.
- Reasonable results can be expected in the given timeframe.
- The expected impact of the research is high for the intended target group.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Students who meet the entrance requirements for doctoral studies at ETH Zurich are eligible to apply for these doctoral scholarships.

Scholarship Description: The E4D Scholarships promote doctoral research at ETH Zurich for the benefit of developing countries. The projects should be innovative and develop a method or product, which is directly relevant for improving the livelihoods of poor people in developing countries. The E4D scholarship programme aims at promoting the development of products or methods, which are directly relevant for improving the livelihoods of poor people in developing countries. It awards two doctoral fellowships per year with an amount of 175’000 CHF each.

Number of award(s):
Two doctoral scholarships are offered per year.

Duration of award(s): These doctoral scholarships are offered for three years.

What does it cover? E4D scholarships cover up to CHF 175’000 each for a period of three years.

Selection Criteria: The selection committee evaluates the proposals based on these peer reviews and on their development relevance.

Notification: The concept notes will be evaluated by the R4D selection committee in April 2014. The final selection of the full proposals will be in December 2014. All applicants will be informed about the decision of the selection committee in early 2015.

How to Apply: The application procedure consists of two steps: In First step, the candidate must submit a concept note to ETH Global (Patricia Heuberger, patricia.heuberger-at-sl.ethz.ch). In second step, candidates whose concept notes have been accepted by the selection committee are invited to submit a full proposal. The proposal has to be submitted to ETH Global in electronic form.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Concept note submission deadline is 31 March 2014. The deadline for submitting a full proposal is 30 September 2014.

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Scholarship Tags: 2014, DOCTORAL, research, scholarships, Switzerland

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Monday, January 13, 2014

Scholarships for 2015

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Searching for grants, financial aids and college scholarships for 2015? At scholarship-positions.com we help you in locating the desired scholarship program compatible to your own requirements. Get complete information for the most popular 2015 scholarships and fund your education. This is a collection of best study abroad scholarships for 2015 aiming to support undergraduate, master’s and doctoral students, international students and researchers who wish to upgrade their higher education.

World Citizen Talent Scholarships 2015
Scholarships are available for pursuing master’s degree level at Hague University. A total of 9 scholarships will be offered to the students during the academic year 2014-2015. The scholarship will be applied as a tuition fee waiver. Applicants must be enrolling for the first time for one of International Master programmes. The application deadline is 31st of March 2014.

Henley Ambassador Postgraduate Awards, 2015
University of Reading is funding Henley ambassador postgraduate awards in the field of business. Applicants must be holding an offer for a full time postgraduate programme at Henley Business School for entry in 2014-2015. Successful students will receive up to £5,000 off their degree tuition fees. Awards will be made on a rolling basis. Closing dates for applications are March 21st 2014 and July 4th 2014.

Excellence Scholarship for International Students, 2015
This scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate and master degree level at Erasmus University Rotterdam in Netherlands. Application for the scholarship is open for prospective and current students studying at ESHCC in the academic year 2014/2015.  The scholarship is 50% of the non-EEA tuition fee. The deadline for applications is 1st April 2014.

Academic Excellence Scholarships for International Students, 2015
Tilburg University is offering academic excellence scholarships for EU/EEA and non-EEA students. The scholarships are available for pursuing Master’s degree level. Candidates must have been (unconditionally) admitted to one of the graduate programs at Tilburg University for the academic year 2014-2015. Applications will close on 1st April 2014.

SSHP Postgraduate Research Scholarships 2015
Scholarships are available for pursuing MPhil/PhD degree level at Birkbeck University of London. Applications for part-time study will also be considered, at an appropriate pro-rata rate and extended duration. The scholarship awards will include a fee waiver of up to the value of the full-time home/EU rate for MPhil/PhD degrees. Last date of submitting applications is 17th February 2014.

International Postgraduate Scholarships, 2014-2015
Scholarships are available for pursuing master’s degree level at University of Birmingham. Applicants should have been offered a place to study Masters programme at the University of Birmingham for the year 2014-2015. Applicants must have an excellent academic background; due to the level of competition for these scholarships, only applicants with a first class Bachelors degree (or equivalent) will be considered. The application deadline is 28 February 2014.

University of Oxford Scatcherd Scholarships, 2014-2015
University of Oxford offers 5 â€" 7 scholarships to undertake study or research in another European country for 2014-2015 session. Scholarships will be offered for three months to one year. Up to £6,500 will be available depending on duration and costs of planned study abroad. The deadline for application is 21st February 2014.

Fully-funded MPhil/PhD Postgraduate Research Scholarships 2015
Scholarships are open to international students who are applying for a full-time MPhil/PhD place to be taken up in the 2014/15 academic year. The scholarship awards will include a fee waiver up to the value of the full-time home/EU rate for MPhil/PhD degrees (currently £3,900). The application deadline is 17th February 2014.

Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship, 2014/15
Scholarship is available to masters and doctoral students for pursuing full time research at an eligible HEI within Ireland. Scholars must be full-time students affiliated with an eligible HEI in Ireland. Applicants must have a first class or upper second-class honours primary degree or the equivalent 4. Applications will close on 28th January, 2014.

International Postgraduate Scholarships, 2014-2015
The University of Birmingham is funding 18 International Postgraduate Scholarships for the year 2014-2015. Applicants must have been offered a place to study on an eligible one year masters programme. The scholarships will provide £10,000 towards the cost of a one year. Application deadline is 28th February 2014.

PAIS Departmental Scholarships for International Students, 2015
University of Warwick is offering seven full time and six part time scholarships for Home/EU and international students. Scholarships are available for students commencing MA/Diploma study in 2014-15. Candidates may apply concurrently to other funding sources; however, successful candidates who receive major tuition funding elsewhere will be disqualified. The application deadline is 30 April 2014.

Onassis Foundation- 20th Foreigners’ Fellowships Programme, 2014-2015
This programme is available for scholarly research or artistic creation in Greece and in Humanities, Social Science, Economic Science and Arts. Up to 15 in category A scholarships are awarded for three to six months and up to 10 in Category C educational scholarship are awarded for five to ten months during the academic year Oct. 2014â€"Sept. 2015. Application closing date is January 31st 2014.

MBA Scholarships for International Students, 2014-2015
Scholarships are for pursuing masters degree at MIB School of Management of Trieste in Italy. Applicant must have a minimum three years of experience. Scholarship will cover 50% of the tuition fees. The amount of the scholarship will be discounted from the overall tuition fees. Scholarships are valid only in the academic year 2014-2015. Application deadlines are August 15, 2014 for EU Citizens and 31 July 2014 for Extra EU Citizens (due to VISA and documents proceeding).

Nottingham MBA Early Bird Scholarships for International Students, 2014-2015
The scholarships are available for pursuing master degree level at Nottingham University Business School in UK. Scholarships cover up to 50% of the full tuition fee, with a combined value of over £120,000 to enable excellent scholars from every sector and country to access the Nottingham MBA. Applicants must have been offered a place on the full time MBA programme. The application deadlines are 28 February 2014, 25 April 2014 and 23 May 2014.

Graduate Support Scheme for International Students, 2014-2015
The London School of Economics and Political Science is offering graduate scholarships for international students for the year 2014-2015. The Scheme is designed to help students who do not have the necessary funds to meet all their costs of study. GSS awards range in value from £3,000 to a maximum of £12,500 and have an average value of £7,000. The application deadline is 28 April 2014.

Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarships, 2014/2015
The scholarships are available for pursuing bachelor’s, master’s or PhD program. Each scholarship recipients will receive a € 7,000 (or equivalent) award for the 2014-2015 academic year. Applicant must be a female student currently enrolled at a university for the 2013-2014 academic year. Applications will close on 17th February 2014.

Friends Scholarship for Master Students, 2014/2015
The Friends of Maastricht University (UM) is offering scholarship for international students for 2014-2015. The scholarship is meant to be a contribution in the tuition fee of the master’s program at UM with a maximum of 12 months. Application deadline is 1st February 2014.

Sir Mark Waller Postgraduate Law Scholarships 2015
Newcastle Law School is offering up to five scholarships for international students. Applicants must demonstrate academic excellence in results achieved up until and including the closing date which is commensurate with an upper-second-class Honours degree award or equivalent. The scholarships range from £2,500 to £3,000 each and they are payable towards tuition fees. There is no deadline or closing date for the scholarships. However, interested applicants are strongly advised to apply early.

Vice-Chancellor Scholarships for International Students, 2014-2015
The scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate degree level at Manchester Metropolitan University in UK. Applicants must have an offer of a place on a postgraduate taught course at MMU for September 2014 entry or January 2015 entry. Application should be submitted till 30th June 2014(for undergraduate students) and 15th November, 2014 (for postgraduate students).

Faculty of Law & Social Sciences Doctoral Scholarships 2015
Scholarships are available for pursuing full-time or part-time research degree (MPhil/PhD) at SOAS, University of London in UK. New awards offered in 2014 are valid only for the 2014-2015 academic session but, subject to satisfactory progress, they may be renewed for the normal duration of a student’s registration. The application deadline is 31st January 2014.

All the Best!!
Regards
Sneha Asanani

Scholarship Tags: 2014, 2015, College, Fellowship, Graduate, Master's, Postgraduate, research, Scholarship, Undergraduate

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Searching for grants, financial aids and college scholarships for 2015? At scholarship-positions.com we help you in locating the desired scholarship program compatible to your own requirements. Get complete information for the most popular 2015 scholarships and fund your education. This is a collection of best study abroad scholarships for 2015 aiming to support undergraduate, master’s and doctoral students, international students and researchers who wish to upgrade their higher education.

World Citizen Talent Scholarships, 2015
Scholarships are available for pursuing master’s degree level at Hague University. A total of 9 scholarships will be offered to the students during the academic year 2014-2015. The scholarship will be applied as a tuition fee waiver. Applicants must be enrolling for the first time for one of International Master programmes. The application deadline is 31st of March 2014.

Henley Ambassador Postgraduate Awards, 2015
University of Reading is funding Henley ambassador postgraduate awards in the field of business. Applicants must be holding an offer for a full time postgraduate programme at Henley Business School for entry in 2014-2015.  Successful students will receive up to £5,000 off their degree tuition fees. Awards will be made on a rolling basis. Closing dates for applications are March 21st 2014 and July 4th 2014.

Excellence Scholarship for International Students, 2015
This scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate and master degree level at Erasmus University Rotterdam in Netherlands. Application for the scholarship is open for prospective and current students studying at ESHCC in the academic year 2014/2015.  The scholarship is 50% of the non-EEA tuition fee. The deadline for applications is 1st April 2014.

Academic Excellence Scholarships for International Students, 2015
Tilburg University is offering academic excellence scholarships for EU/EEA and non-EEA students. The scholarships are available for pursuing Master’s degree level. Candidates must have been (unconditionally) admitted to one of the graduate programs at Tilburg University for the academic year 2014-2015. Applications will close on 1st April 2014.

SSHP Postgraduate Research Scholarships, 2015
Scholarships are available for pursuing MPhil/PhD degree level at Birkbeck University of London. Applications for part-time study will also be considered, at an appropriate pro rata rate and extended duration.  The scholarship awards will include a fee waiver of up to the value of the full-time home/EU rate for MPhil/PhD degrees. Last date o submitting applications is 17th February 2014.

International Postgraduate Scholarships, 2014-2015
Scholarships are available for pursuing master’s degree level at University of Birmingham. Applicants should have been offered a place to study Masters programme at the University of Birmingham for the year 2014-2015. Applicants must have an excellent academic background; due to the level of competition for these scholarships, only applicants with a first class Bachelors degree (or equivalent) will be considered. The application deadline is 28 February 2014.

University of Oxford Scatcherd Scholarships, 2014-2015
University of Oxford offers 5 â€" 7 scholarships to undertake study or research in another European country for 2014-2015 session. Scholarships will be offered for three months to one year. Up to £6,500 will be available depending on duration and costs of planned study abroad. The deadline for application is 21st February 2014.

Fully-funded MPhil/PhD Postgraduate Research Scholarships, 2015
Scholarships are open to international students who are applying for a full-time MPhil/PhD place to be taken up in the 2014/15 academic year. The scholarship awards will include a fee waiver up to the value of the full-time home/EU rate for MPhil/PhD degrees (currently £3,900). In addition to an annual stipend set at Research Council rates (currently £13,726; pro rata in the case of a part-time award). The application deadline is 17th February 2014.

Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship, 2014/15
Scholarship is available to masters and doctoral students for pursuing full time research at an eligible HEI within Ireland. Scholars must be full-time students affiliated with an eligible HEI in Ireland. Applicants must have a first class or upper second-class honours primary degree, or the equivalent4. Applications will close on 28th January, 2014.

International Postgraduate Scholarships, 2014-2015
The University of Birmingham is funding 18 International Postgraduate Scholarships for the year 2014-2015. Applicants must have been offered a place to study on an eligible one year masters programme. The scholarships will provide £10,000 towards the cost of a one year. Application deadline is 28th February 2014.

PAIS Departmental Scholarships for International Students, 2015
University of Warwick is offering seven full time and six part time scholarships for Home/EU and international students. Scholarships are available for students commencing MA/Diploma study in 2014-15.  Candidates may apply concurrently to other funding sources; however, successful candidates who receive major tuition funding elsewhere will be disqualified.  The application deadline is 30 April 2014.

Onassis Foundation- 20th Foreigners’ Fellowships Programme, 2014-2015
This programme is available for scholarly research or artistic creation in Greece and in Humanities, Social Science, Economic Science and Arts. Up to 15 in category A scholarships are awarded for three to six months and up to 10 in Category C educational scholarship are awarded for five to ten months during the academic year Oct. 2014â€"Sept. 2015.  Application closing date is January 31st 2014.

MBA Scholarships for International Students, 2014-2015
Scholarships are for pursuing masters degree at MIB School of Management of Trieste in Italy. Applicant must have a minimum three years of experience. Scholarship will cover 50% of the tuition fees. The amount of the scholarship will be discounted from the overall tuition fees. Scholarships are valid only in the academic year 2014-2015.  Application deadlines are August 15, 2014 for EU Citizens and 31 July 2014 for Extra EU Citizens (due to VISA and documents proceeding).

Nottingham MBA Early Bird Scholarships for International Students, 2014-2015
The scholarships are available for pursuing master degree level at Nottingham University Business School in UK. Scholarships cover up to 50% of the full tuition fee, with a combined value of over £120,000 to enable excellent scholars from every sector and country to access the Nottingham MBA. Applicants must have been offered a place on the full time MBA programme. The application deadlines are 28 February 2014, 25 April 2014 and 23 May 2014.

Graduate Support Scheme for International Students, 2014-2015
The London School of Economics and Political Science is offering graduate scholarships for international students for the year 2014-2015. The Scheme is designed to help students who do not have the necessary funds to meet all their costs of study. GSS awards range in value from £3,000 to a maximum of £12,500 and have an average value of £7,000. The application deadline is 28 April 2014.

Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarships, 2014/2015
The scholarships are available for pursuing bachelor’s, master’s or PhD program. Each scholarship recipients will receive a € 7,000 (or equivalent) award for the 2014-2015 academic year. Applicant must be a female student currently enrolled at a university for the 2013-2014 academic year. Applications will close on 17th February 2014.

Friends Scholarship for Master Students, 2014/2015
The Friends of Maastricht University (UM) is offering scholarship for international students for 2014-2015. The scholarship is meant to be a contribution in the tuition fee of the master’s program at UM with a maximum of 12 months. Application deadline is 1st February 2014.

Sir Mark Waller Postgraduate Law Scholarships, 2015
Newcastle Law School is offering up to five scholarships for international students. Applicants must demonstrate academic excellence in results achieved up until and including the closing date which is commensurate with an upper-second-class Honours degree award or equivalent. The scholarships range from £2,500 to £3,000 each and they are payable towards tuition fees. There is no deadline or closing date for the scholarships. However, interested applicants are strongly advised to apply early.

Vice-Chancellor Scholarships for International Students, 2014-2015
The scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate degree level at Manchester Metropolitan University in UK. Applicants have an offer of a place on a postgraduate taught course at MMU for September 2014 entry or January 2015 entry.  Application should be submitted till 30th June 2014(for undergraduate students) and 15th November, 2014 (for postgraduate students).

Faculty of Law & Social Sciences Doctoral Scholarships, 2015
Scholarships are available for pursuing full-time or part-time research degree (MPhil/PhD) at SOAS, University of London in UK. New awards offered in 2014 are valid only for the 2014-2015 academic session but, subject to satisfactory progress, they may be renewed for the normal duration of a student’s registration. The application deadline is 31st January 2014.

All the Best!!
Regards
Sneha Asanani

Scholarship Tags: 2014, 2015, College, Fellowship, Graduate, Master's, Postgraduate, research, Scholarship, Undergraduate

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