November 2010 ~ International Student Scholarships

The McFarlane PhD Scholarship at University of Edinburgh

One scholarship will be awarded to the best full time applicant who meets the criteria below and is accepted onto a PhD in History. The value of the award is £15,000 per year for the duration of the recipient's PhD degree programme (usually three years subject to satisfactory progress).The Scholarship will cover the UK/EU rate of tuition fees, a stipend and research allowance (£450).The scholarship is funded by a leading financier and his wife who have pledged their support for a new historical centre at the University of Edinburgh, which will study the influence of Scots abroad. Investment fund manager Alan McFarlane and his wife, Anne, have donated £1 Million to the Scottish Centre for Diaspora Studies, to support two PhD scholarships...

Sweden:International Scholarship for Higher Education Studies 2011

Scholarships are available for students who wish to study in Sweden. Funding is awarded on a competitive basis by The Swedish Institute and individual universities and university colleges. Scholarship Application Deadline: 17 January 2011 Further Scholarship Information and Application click h...

Europe:Erasmus Mundus International Masters in Economy, State & Society

The IMESS degree offers three distinct interdisciplinary study tracks, reflecting the unique multidisciplinary expertise of the IMESS partner institutions. Students enroll onto one of the study tracks and specialise, from beginner’s level, in one of the partner institution languages. Additionally, for non-native English speakers a nine-week course in ‘Academic writing in English’ is included in the first semester at UCL. Each IMESS track combines compulsory language training, research methodology, specialist electives and a research dissertation carried out from the end of the first year.All applicants must complete the standard UCL graduate studies application form and include the additional required materials, paying particular...

India:ePass Scholarship Program 2010 now opened for Freshmen

The ePASS 2010 online application for post matric scholarship and fee reimbursement to new/fresh admit student online submission will be starting from 21.11.2010 (21st November 2010).Scholarships Offered : * RTF: Reimbursement of Tuition Fee in full for students pursuing post matric courses approved by the University/Board. * RTF is sanctioned twice in a year i.e. September and March of the Academic Year. * MTF: Maintenance charges or Mess charges are sanctioned every month as per the ratesStudents Eligible : * Students who belong to the categories of SC (including BC-C), ST, BC, EBC and DW (Disabled) having annual parental income of Rupees One Lakh or below. * Students whose attendance is 75% at the end of each quarter.Students not...

Europe:European Doctorate in Law and Economics

EDLE presents a combination of course work and research. The curriculum is devised to provide advanced and challenging education both to lawyers and economist. Candidates will be able to choose between basic and advanced courses depending on their educational background.In the first year, from October to April, candidates stay in Bologna. Candidates with a legal background will be offered the possibility to attend introductory courses in Maths, Game theory, and Statistics. Candidates with a background in economics will be offered the possibility to attend advanced courses in Microeconomics, Econometrics, and Financial Economics. All candidates must take a course either in Statistics or Econometrics, and dedicated courses in:1. Introduction...

Europe:Erasmus Mundus Masters in Management and Engineering of Environment and Energy

The ME3 Masters program extends over 2 years. It is composed of an academic period which lasts 3 semesters, and of an industrial or research project period, which covers the 4th semester.For the 2011-2013 edition of the ME3 program, 3 options should be available. Students will have to indicate their preference for option during application process. The ME3 academic steering board will decide the final option for each accepted applicants which will be informed in their acceptance letter.The Consortium of the European joint Masters of Science in Management and Engineering of Environment and Energy (ME3) is composed of five institutions :- Ecole des Mines de Nantes (EMNantes), France which is the coordinating institution- Escuela Tecnica...

Islamic Development Bank Merit Scholarship Programme for High Technology (MSP)

The Programme was launched in 1413H (1992), named ‘The IDB Merit Scholarship Programme for High Technology' (MSP).2. Objective and ScopeThe objective of the programme is to develop technically qualified human resources in the IDB member countries by providing scholarships to promising and outstanding scholars and researchers to undertake advanced studies and research in the fields of applied science and technology needed for the development of the member countries.The Programme offers scholarships for study and research at two levels: (i) 3-year Ph.D. study/ research, and (ii) 6-12 months of Post-Doctoral research.3. ConceptThe concept is to assist the needs of the IDB member countries and their institutions in developing high quality...

Islamic Development Bank M.Sc. Scholarship Program

The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is delighted to announce that applications can be submitted for scholarships under the M.Sc. Scholarship Programme in Science and Technology for IDB Least Developed Member Countries (LDMCs) for the 1432H/(2011-2012) academic year. The scholarships will be awarded with effect from September 2011.The Programme awards fifty (50) scholarships for a two-year M.Sc. degree course in disciplines that enhance development in IDB Least Developed Member Countries such as science, engineering, technology and medicine in academic institutions of IDB member countries. Three (3) of the scholarships have been allocated for statistics and related disciplines such as applied statistics, demography and econometrics....

International College of Hotel Management (ICHM) launched International Scholarships Application for 2011/2012

The International College of Hotel Management (ICHM) is pleased to offer: * Two Round 1 International Scholarships for the July 2011 or January 2012 intakes. * Two Round 2 Scholarships for the January 2012 or July 2012 intakes.SCHOLARSHIP VALUE:The value of each scholarship is A$15,000 to be paid in the following manner:- * Year 1 A$4,000 Year 2 A$4,000 * Year 3 A$4,000 Year 4 A$3,000SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION DEADLINE: * Round 1: July 2011 or January 2012 intake – Friday April 1st 2011 * Round 2: January 2012 or July 2012 intake – Friday September 2nd 2011ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS * Open to all international students studying outside Australia, international students undertaking an English course in Australia, and international students...

Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship In UK

You can apply for this scholarship if you are a national of (or permanently domiciled in) Africa, India or one of the countries of the Commonwealth listed below* and are classed as an overseas student for fee purposes and already hold an offer to start a full-time Masters degree programme (including MRes) at Nottingham in 2011 – Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences and Faculty of Science, plus some courses in the School of Geography, Institute for Science & Society, Institute of Work, Health & Organisations, and courses allied to Operations Management in the Business School Scholarship Application Deadline: 6 April 2011Further Scholarship Information and Applicat...

Germany:Postgraduate Research Fellow in Development Economics

The German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) is one of the leading economic research institutes in Germany. We are an independent, non-profit institute involved in economic research, service and policy advice. We co-operate closely with universities in Berlin and Brandenburg and in international academic networks. The Department of International Economics at DIW Berlin is hiring a Postgraduate Research Fellow in Development Economics to participate in research activities of the Training and Mobility Network for the Economic Analysis of Conflict (TAMNEAC).The project analyses the drivers, forms and social consequences of mass violent conflict from an economic perspective, as well as the risk management strategies of individuals...

South Africa:IFAS Research call for application in the humanities and social sciences working 2011

IFAS-Research would like to remind research teams, researchers and students in the Human and Social Sciences working on Southern Africa, that all applications for the financing of research works, events, field trips or publications for 2011 must imperatively reach us by email only (research[at]ifas.org.za) before the 30th of November 2010. All applications will be considered. However, research in line with that of the Institute will be an advantage. As a reminder, we list hereunder our four current focus areas. No conditions of nationality apply. This call is therefore clearly intended to elicit projects from researchers from both Europe and Southern Africa. Beyond the themes indicated below, Southern African researchers willing to...

PARC Post-Doctoral Research Positions, Korea

PARC (PDE and Functional Analysis Research Center ) at the Department of Mathematics Seoul National University is offering one-year post-doctoral position to a limited number of researchers in PDE and Functional Analysis. Candidates should hold a Ph.D degree or complete Ph.D programs no later than by February 2011.Salary will be given according to PARC guidelines. The successful applicants are required to carry out all the duties imposed by PARC.The following application package must be received by on January , 7, 2011 : to the address below.- Application form including a list of publications (Use the application form provided by PARC)- Two letters of recommendations: The recommender should submit letters directly to the address below.- Statements...

The 2011 IBM Lime Connect Canada Scholarship & Internship Program for Students with Disabilities

an outstanding opportunity for Canada university third years (undergraduate and graduate) who are pursuing degrees in computer science, software engineering or other disciplines related to the information technology industry. IBM Lime Connect Canada scholars will receive a $5,000 scholarship and 2011 paid internship. Application deadline is Sunday, November 21, 2010.You’re ambitious. You’ve got a passion for business. You want to work for a company where you’re challenged on a daily basis and where you’ll get genuine responsibility from day one. Whatever you want out of your career, you can achieve it at IBM. To help you get started, the IBM Lime Connect Canada Scholarship & Internship Program for Students with Disabilities provides recipients...

Google European Doctoral Fellowship Programme 2011

Study Subject: Algorithms, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Computer Security etc.Employer: GoogleLevel: DoctoralFellowship Description: We are pleased to announce the Google European Doctoral Fellowship Programme for 2011. Nurturing and maintaining strong relations with the academic community is a top priority at Google. The Google European Doctoral Fellowship Programme was created to support outstanding Doctoral students doing exceptional research in Computer Science or closely related areas. Fellowships are available to PhD applicants or students at any stage of their research at universities chosen by Google. This is a highly competitive programme. Google will award approximately 15 named fellowships from amongst...

USA:DHS Scholarship Program 2011

The DHS Scholarship and Fellowship Program is intended for students interested in pursuing the basic science and technology innovations that can be applied to the DHS mission. This education program is intended to ensure a highly talented science and technology community to achieve the DHS mission and objectives. Eligible students must be studying in a homeland security related science, technology, engineering and mathematics (HS-STEM) field with an interest, major, or concentration directly related to one of the homeland security research areas listed below:Advanced Data Analysis and VisualizationBiological Threats and CountermeasuresBorder SecurityChemical Threats and CountermeasuresCommunications and InteroperabilityCommunity,...

UK:MSc in Investment Analysis Scholarships,Karen Napier Scholarships

The Karen Napier Scholarships are generously funded by the Karen Napier Charity in memory of Karen, a graduate of the MSc in Investment Analysis. Each Scholarship will meet the course fees at the Home/EC rate and will offer £3,500 toward maintenance. In addition, the Accounting and Finance Division will waive the remainder of the course fees in the event that a Scholarship is awarded to an overseas fee paying applicant.Who can apply?Applicants may be of any nationality and must hold or expect to obtain an offer of a place on the full time MSc in Investment Analysis for entry in September 2011. Applications may be submitted for the Scholarships along with the course application, but only those obtaining a place on the course will be entered...

The Rangel Graduate Fellowship Program, USA

The Rangel Graduate Fellowship is a program that aims to attract and prepare outstanding young people for careers in the Foreign Service in which they can help formulate, represent and implement U.S. foreign policy. Each year, the Rangel Program selects 20 outstanding Rangel Fellows in a highly competitive nationwide process and helps support them through two years of graduate study, internships and professional development activities, and entry into the Foreign Service. This program encourages the application of members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service and those with financial need. Fellows who successfully complete the program and Foreign Service entry requirements will receive appointments...

Ernest May Fellowship 2011-2012 in UK

Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs recently created a new initiative to help build the next generation of men and women who will bring professional history to bear on strategic studies and major issues of international affairs.The Ernest May Fellowships honor Ernest May, Charles Warren Professor of American History, a member of the Belfer Center’s board of directors, and a faculty affiliate of the Center’s International Security Program, who passed away in June 2009.The Ernest May Fellows will be housed at the Belfer Center and participate in the activities of the Center as part of the International Security Fellows group. They will have full access to all Harvard research resources. Niall...

Scholarship for International Students 2011/12,Belgium

VLIR-UOS awards scholarships to students from developing countries so that they can follow a master or training programme in Flanders, Belgium. These scholarships cover all related expenses. Every year, VLIR-UOS awards up to 180 scholarships to first-year master students and 70 scholarships to training participants.Who is eligible?All programmes are specifically designed for people in positions of responsibility in civil society (e.g. universities, schools, NGOs, local communities, governments).The target group for master programmes is comprised of students from developing countries. Training programmes are tailored to people from developing countries with a certain degree of professional experience. Only residents and nationals ...

France 2011 / 2012 Undergraduate Scholarship in Arts and History From The Kenza Foundation

The Kenza Foundation is supporting every year the studies abroad of two students in Arts and History of Art from prestigious universities in Paris. Scholarship for each student is up to €10,000 for the academic year 2011/2012.WHO MAY APPLYIn order to be eligible, you have to meet the following criteria: You are a less than 28-year old citizen or a legal permanent resident or nationals of France as of 1st January 2011You are studying in 2010-2011 mainly in one of the four following institutions: Ecole du Louvre, University Paris IV, Paris III and Paris I Sorbonne (History of Art), Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts de ParisYou are an undergraduate or graduate students enrolling for the first-time outside France for full-time graduate...

USA:Computer Sciunence STEM Scholarship 2011 at Franklin University

A competitive scholarship program for undergraduate students majoring in Computer Science. The award is for $1000 per trimester in tuition to be applied toward specific courses required in the Computer Science Major. View the CSS Scholarship Application for deadlines and requirements. General Scholarship Requirements: Undergraduate students attending Franklin University who are majoring in Computer Science and have completed COMP 111.Along with this cover sheet, you must submit a typed essay (no more that two pages long) describing what you understand the field of computer science to be, explaining you are interested in this major, and describing your career interests and goals.You must also submit or have on file at Franklin transcripts...