16 PhD Studentships for International Students, UK

Birkbeck is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all candidates irrespective of gender, ethnicity, age, disability, religious belief and sexual preference.Applications are invited for up to 16 PhD Studentships in the form of fee waivers at Home/EU rate for all subject areas in the School of Business, Economics and Informatics.The studentships are open to full-time and part-time students, home/EU and international students, and current and prospective students. Suitable candidates may also be put forward for additional awards by departments to cover maintenance costs, subject to availability of such funding.Scholarship Application Deadline: 4th February 2011Further Scholarship information and Application...

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Europe:Erasmus Mundus ALGANT Doctoral Scholarship for International Applicants

The ALGANT Joint Doctorate programme is open to all interested graduated students in Europe and elsewhere.The European Union supports the course by financing some six scholarships for doctoral candidates outside the European Union, and four for European ones.Other sources of funding are also available and tuition fees are kept at a very reasonable level. Every doctoral candidate will have to work on a research project under joint supervision at a minimum of two different institutions of the consortium. Scholarship Application Deadline: 14 January 2011 Further Scholarship Information and Application click h...

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Erasmus Mundus DocMASE Scholarship in Materials Science and Engineering

The DocMase doctorate programme is the consequent next step in the already existing structures for international education in the framework of EUSMAT, and will be jointly offered by:Saarland University, Saarbrücken, GermanyNational Polytechnic Institute of Lorraine in Nancy, FranceTechnical University of Catalonia in Barcelona, SpainLuleå University of Technology in Luleå, SwedenLinköping University in Linköping, Sweden.Besides the five partners, 20 associated partners from academics, research and industry take part in DocMASE.The aim of DocMASE is to provide a high level research structure for the best students from Europe and the rest of the world. Research projects organised in close cooperation by two universities of the consortium will...

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Belgium:K.U. Leuven Science Scholarships for International Students

Motivated and talented international students, interested in participating in an international master programme of the Faculty of Science of the K.U.Leuven are invited to apply for a scholarship.Which masters give the right to apply for the Scholarship? :Master of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Master of Biology, Master of Molecular and Cellular Biophysics, Master of Chemistry, Master of Physics, Master of Geology, Master of Geography, Master of Mathematics and the Master of Statistics.Amount of Scholarships:The amount of the scholarship can be up to 8.000 Euro for 1 year. The Board of the Science@Leuven Fund will decide exactly how much a scholarship will be. The scholarship will always cover the tuition fee for 1 year, the insurance...

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Japan:Waseda University Master and PhD Scholarships 2011 for Foreign Graduate Students

Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda University offers International Graduate Program in English for foreign students. For September 2011 intake, we will allocate approximately 15 scholarships for Doctoral and Master’s candidates in total. Detailed eligibility is listed as follows: Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship for 9 Doctoral and Master’s candidates entering in September 2011 (MEXT stands for Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)Asia Special Scholarship for 6 Doctoral and Master’s candidates entering in September 2011 Applicants for Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship or Asia Special Scholarship are required to submit application by January 7, 2011, and then by following the application guidelines,...

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USA:University of Florida Scholarships for USF International Students

Undergraduate Admissions offers competitive, merit-based scholarships to new international students each year. International students are eligible for non-need based scholarships. International students must provide appropriate visa/immigration documentation to the International Services Office prior to receiving funds.Some of these international freshman (in-state freshman) and transfer scholarships may be combined with other university scholarships as well as scholarships you may receive from outside sources.If you are from an eligible Caribbean or Latin American nation or U.S. territory (including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands), you may be considered for in-state freshman and transfer scholarships. If you are selected...

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BURGER KING® Scholars Program For U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico

The HAVE IT YOUR WAY® Foundation is excited to announce the launch of the new and improved 2011 BURGER KING® Scholars Program. To date, the BURGER KING® Scholars Program has awarded more than $14 million to high school seniors and employees across the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico and the program continues to grow. This year alone we awarded $1.2 million in scholarships.In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we have made significant enhancements to the program to offer our employees and students in our community more benefits.Scholarship Application Deadline: 10 January 2011Further Scholarship Information and Applicat...

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Swedish-Turkish Scholarship Program for PhD and Post-Doctoral Studies,Sweden

This is a program for citizens of Turkey. Its purpose is to support master’s level or advanced level studies within social sciences and environmental studies at a Swedish Institution or higher education in order to increase knowledge to enable Turkey to enter the European Union.CountriesThe program is only open to candidates from Turkey. Around 5-10 scholarships will be offered for PhD studies and research for the academic year 2011/2012.Target groupsThe program provides PhD students and researchers with an excellent opportunity to conduct a study or research visit to a Swedish university within the fields of social science and environmental studies. PhD students and researchers can apply for scholarship for a maximum of 12 months.Scholarships...

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France:Master’s and PhD Scholarship Programme ENS Cachan France 2011-2012 For The International Students

The International Scholarship Programme of the ENS Cachan is aimed at foreign students who are currently studying or have studied and obtained their most recent qualification outside of France. The grant amounts to 1000 euros/month, for a duration of stay of 6 to 12 months. The selection is made in two steps : pre-selection and final selection. In order to participate in the programme, you must first apply on line. Fields Sciences: applied mathematics, computer sciences, physics, chemistry, biologyEngineering: applied physics, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineeringSocial sciences and humanities: sociology, history, economics, management and law, design, educational sciences Eligibility: Master’s degree candidates...

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Australia:Eberhard Wenzel Scholarship for International Public Health

The late Dr Eberhard Wenzel was an academic in the School of Public Health and worked in public health with a range of international health agencies for over 20 years. Dr Wenzel had a tremendous knowledge and understanding of public health issues facing humanity and his establishment of the Virtual Library for Public Health and the International Public Health Watch websites provided important means for him to engage with others who shared his passion for the field.The objective of this scholarship is to enable students to undertake research which will advance understanding of a public health topic relevant to the academic interests of the late Dr Eberhard Wenzel. There is one scholarship valued at $2000, for a student enrolled in...

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CODOFIL Scholarship 2011,USA

La Fondation Louisiane is a non-profit 501(c)3 foundation It was created in 1989 with a gift from the estate of the late James Domengeaux, founder of CODOFIL Eligibility: · You must be a U.S. citizen or be a permanent resident of the U.S. · You must be either a full-time student at a Louisiana university or a full-time teacher of French in the Louisiana school system. · University students must have a declared Major in French Education or in French Liberal Arts.Students must have an overall GPA of at least 2.5.Students must have a GPA of at least 2.75 for their French courses. · For universities who offer 3 credit hours for the beginners-level French course, students must have completed a minimum of 13 hours of university French to apply...

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Canadian Studies Programme Development Grant 2011 at The Indian Universities

The objective of the Programme Development Grant is to encourage scholarly inquiry and professional academic activities with the objective of contributing to the development and expansion of Canadian Studies at Indian Universities. Activities included for grant consideration are: * Conferences and Symposia * Lecture series and publication of associated proceedings * International travel related to visiting lectureships of a minimum duration of one term. Applications for other activities to promote or expand Canadian Studies are also welcome. Value: Grants are provided to defray direct costs related to professional activities initiated by the institution. Eligibility: Universities in India interested in the development or expansion of Canadian...

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Gus Archie Undergraduate Scholarship Program 2011

The Gus Archie Memorial Scholarship is supported by the Archie Fund of the SPE Foundation. Each year the SPE Foundation, working through the SPE Section Scholarship Support Program, as well as working with individual candidates, awards the Archie Scholarship to the most outstanding student preparing to attend university for the first time. The curriculum must lead to an undergraduate degree in petroleum engineering.The Archie Fund endows each scholarship at $6,000 per year. The program provides support of an individual student through up to four years of university study, provided that he/she makes satisfactory academic progress. The program ordinarily requires a grade point average of 3.0 / 4.0 or higher for the current semester...

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The Rangel Graduate Fellowship Program

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. 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 as Foreign Service Officers, one of the most exciting and rewarding careers available. Rangel Fellows are committed to serving their country and promoting positive change globally. Individuals who have successfully completed the Rangel Program are now making...

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France:Erasmus Mundus SERP-Chem Scholarship Programme

The Master SERP-Chem aims at training young students in the most performing experimental and theoretical tools used and developed in chemistry and physical-chemistry. It is an answer for an increasing need of skilled people to participate in the efforts developed scientifically or industrially in areas of great relevance towards economic sustainability and environmental safety, conservation and protection such as: development of renewable energies and "no-energy" chemistry based on photon-induced reactions, use of radiation induced processes to optimize applications, surface treatment and modification, development of compounds for catalysis aimed at enhancing the selectivity and the efficiency of chemical and industrial processes....

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Canada:Master/Ph.D. studentships in theoretical and computational chemistry at University of Calgary

Up to 4 graduate student positions in theoretical and computational chemistry will become available in my group by May 2011, September 2011 or January 2012. The successful applicants will be involved with the development of new computational methods or applications of state-of-the-art methodology to problems of chemical interest. Application deadlines are January 1 2011, May 1 2011, and September 20011, respectively.The applicant should have a solid background in Physical Chemistry , and a strong interest in Theoretical/Computational Chemistry as well as an average GPA corresponding to 3.3/4.0 (80 %) or more in the North American system.All foreign students will be covered by an inexpensive medical insurance. Students will be fully...

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