USA:The National Academy of Education/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

The National Academy of Education/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship Program supports early career scholars working in critical areas of education research. This nonresidential postdoctoral fellowship funds proposals that make significant scholarly contributions to the field of education. The program also develops the careers of its recipients through professional development activities involving National Academy of Education members.Fellowship Awards:* Fellows will receive $55,000 for one academic year of research, or $27,500 for each of two contiguous years, working half-time.* Fellowships must begin during the 2011-2012 academic year.* Fellows take the equivalent of one year’s teaching leave during the fellowship term.* Fellows will...

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UK:The Pöyry Engineering Scholarship for International Students

Pöyry Energy is a major provider of front end and specialist consultancy services to the Oil & Gas industry in Europe, the Asia Pacific Region and the Middle East.The scholarship is open to full time students commencing third year of any of the undergraduate degree programmes listed below in September 2010:* MEng Chemical Engineering (H810)* MEng Mechanical and Electrical Engineering with Energy Studies (H3H2)* MEng Mechanical Engineering with Control (H3HP)The scholarship is valued at £2,000 per annum and will be awarded to the successful applicant for the rest of their undergraduate degree programme.The successful applicant will receive £2,000 per annum for each of years 3, 4 and 5 of their undergraduate degree programme (i.e....

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UK:The Kongsberg Maritime Specialist Scholarship in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Kongsberg is an international, knowledge-based corporation that supplies high-technology systems and solutions to customers engaged in the oil and gas industry, the merchant marine, and the defence and aerospace industries.Kongsberg is offering one Kongsberg Maritime Specialist Scholarship in Electrical & Electronic Engineering.The scholarship is valued at £1,500 per annum and will be awarded to the successful applicant for the rest of their undergraduate degree programme.If the successful applicant is studying one of the above listed MEng degree programmes, they will receive £1,500 per annum for each of years 3, 4 and 5 (i.e. £4,500 over 3 years).If the successful applicant is studying one of the above listed BEng degree programmes,...

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Australia:The Neville and Jeanne York PhD Scholarship

OverviewAustralian Rotary HealthAustralian Rotary Health is a multi-district project for Rotary in Australia, with over 1,150 Rotary Clubs and 38,000 Rotarians supporting it. Australian Rotary Health has channelled more than $24 million in Australian research projects over its 29-year history. Australian Rotary Health’s emphasis has been on community health. Australian Rotary Health has previously invested in research projects looking at Cot Death, Adolescent Health, Family Health as well as the Ross River Virus, Malaria, Bowel Cancer screening, First Aid and Emergency Care Research. Australian Rotary Health’s Funding Partners Program has invested in over $1 million in the best and brightest minds in fields as diverse as Motor Neuron Disease,...

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USA: International Student Undergraduate Scholarships at Utica College

Limited financial assistance is available for non-U.S. citizens. International students may qualify for aid in the form of: Grants Grants are awarded on the basis of outstanding academic achievement, range from $2,000 to $12,000 per year. These do not require a separate application. Loans Private loans are available to students with either a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident as a co-signer. Student Employment Limited student worker positions are available on campus. For more information. Want to know more about scholarships and financial aid? Check out these convenient online resources: Financial Aid FAQTerms you should know Contact us today. If you have questions about how to finance your academic career at UC, we encourage you to...

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Germany: EBRAMUS PhD Position in Neuroscience (Music & Communication), Max Planck Institute, Leipzig

The European Initial Training Network EBRAMUS (Europe BRAin and MUSic) is offering a PhD position for up to three years at the Max Planck Institute for Human Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Leipzig, Germany) in the research group “Neurocognition of rhythm in communication”.The successful candidate will work on the project “Facilitatory effects of temporal and rhythmic music cues in local and hierarchical syntactic processing” and conduct behavioural, ERP and fMRI research in healthy and patient (stroke, Parkinson) populations. The PhD project will investigate how and when temporal and rhythmic cues facilitate syntactic processes of various complexities during auditory language processing. The candidate must have a Masters degree in experimental...

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Vietnamese Scholar Program 2011

The U.S. Embassy recruits and nominates Vietnamese scholars for placement by the Council for the International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) as lecturers and researchers in U.S. universities for terms of three to nine months. From seven to ten scholars from Vietnam travel to the United States on an annual basis.• Grant announcements 2011 (English & Vietnamese)• Online application• Online Application Instruction• What is the deadline for application?The annual deadline for applications to the Vietnamese Scholar Program is October 15. Application for the 2011-2012 academic year must be completed and received at the Fulbright Program in Vietnam Office by October 15, 2010.• What does the Vietnamese Scholar Program grant provide?Participants...

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United Nations Fellowship Programme (UNFCCC Germany) for Government’s Employees

The objective of the fellowship programme is to contribute to building capacity for addressing climate change in non-Annex I Parties, in particular small island developing States (SIDS) and least developed countries (LDCs) Parties, through the development of local professional expertise by: * Supporting innovative analytical work on climate change in the context of sustainable development; * Promoting a network of experts who can bring creative and innovative options to bear on questions of climate change; * Encouraging the leadership potential of young and promising professionals in their fields.The programme target group consists of mid-career professionals who are already in a government’s employment and who are nationals of and working...

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Austria:Max F. Perutz International PhD Program Vienna 2010

The Max F. Perutz Laboratories invite talented students from all over the world to apply for our graduate program. We provide a comprehensive and challenging PhD education. At the MFPL we emphasize student mentoring and aim to nurture creative and independent scientists. Our research covers a broad range of areas dedicated to exploring life at the cellular, molecular and atomic level. Located at the Vienna Biocenter Campus, a major European science hub, our students greatly benefit from the opportunity to do cutting-edge research in a prolific international environment.The Max F. Perutz Labs are a joint-venture of the University of Vienna and the Medical University of Vienna. All MFPL PhD students are employed with an internationally...

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If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us by email at smileboyovi@yahoo.com. At http://scholarshipsfund.blogspot.com/, the privacy of our visitors is of extreme importance to us. This privacy policy document outlines the types of personal information is received and collected by http://scholarshipsfund.blogspot.com/ and how it is used. Log FilesLike many other Web sites, http://scholarshipsfund.blogspot.com/ makes use of log files. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol ( IP ) addresses, type of browser, Internet Service Provider ( ISP ), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site,...

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USA:McDonald’s/NBMOA Hospitality Scholars Program 2010-2011

Applicants must be U.S. citizens majoring in restaurant / hotel / hospitality management, accounting, business or marketing as full-time students at an accredited 4 year U.S. college or university and have an interest in restuarant management. Other qualifying criteria are sophomore, junior, or senior classification 2.8 cumulative grade point average and residency in one of the following U.S. jurisdictions – Alabama, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee,...

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UK:Commonwealth Postgraduate Scholarships tenable in the United kingdom 2011 for Sri Lankans

Applications are entertained from eligible persons for the award of Postgraduate Scholarships offered under the Commonwealth and Fellowships Plan. These awards are tenable at Institutions of Higher Learning in the United Kingdom for the academic year commencing in September/ October 2011. Prospects can also be accessed from Commonwealth Selection Committee website, at www.cscuk.org.uk. 01. Field of Study : Awards remain open to all disciplines, but preference will be given to areas relevant to national development. 02. Tenure : (a) one year taught masters courses or equivalent degrees.(b) six months of clinical training in medicine or dentistry.(c) doctoral degrees, of up to three years duration.(d) one year...

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New Zealand:Cambridge Commonwealth Trust Prince of Wales Scholarship

The Cambridge Commonwealth Trust offers several prestigious awards each year to enable graduates of high academic ability to study at Cambridge University in Britain.EligibilityThese scholarships shall be known as the Cambridge Commonwealth Trust Prince of Wales’ Scholarships for New Zealand and shall be open to graduates who are New Zealand citizens and who wish to pursue a course of research leading to the degree of PhD at Cambridge University. The scholarships shall be awarded by the Cambridge Commonwealth Trust, following nomination by the NZVCC Scholarships Committee.The scholarship shall normally be taken up in the British academic year starting October in the year after application is made.TenureThe award will be tenable for a maximum...

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Germany:Klaus Hasselmann Postdoctoral Fellowship

The Max-Planck-Institute for Meteorology is pleased to announce postdoctoral research opportunities through its recently founded Klaus Hasselmann Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. Klaus Hasselmann Fellows receive up to three years of support to conduct independent research in one of the departments of MPI-M. In addition to the salary the fellowship provides each fellow with a modest budget to use at their discretion, support for relocation expenses, as well as full access to the breadth of human, numerical, observational, and computational resources available at one of the world’s premier laboratories for climate research.Each year one fellowship will be awarded in one of three general areas of Earth system modelling: land-surface & terrestrial...

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New Zealand:HOPE Foundation Scholarships in Ageing Research 2010

These Scholarships, established in 2003, are to support scientists in the early stages of their careers conducting research into ageing. The HOPE Foundation wishes to encourage more research into ageing phenomena both individual and societal, because it believes that as the nation ages, the issues to be addressed in order to cope with the effects of an ageing population will be widespread throughout New Zealand society.TitleThe Scholarship shall be known as the HOPE Foundation Scholarships in Ageing Research.Tenure and ValueOne Scholarship of $4,000 will be awarded annually, for a period of one year, and may be renewable for up to three years.EligibilityCandidates must: “be enrolled or be intending to enrol full-time for a Masters or ...

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