Oak Fellowship

Each year, the Oak Institute brings an Oak Human Rights Fellow to teach and conduct research while residing at the College. The Institute organizes lectures and other events centered around the fellow’s area of expertise. The purpose of the fellowship is to offer an opportunity for prominent practitioners in international human rights to take a sabbatical leave from their work and spend as long as a semester as a scholar-in-residence at the College. This provides the Fellow time for reflection, research, and writing.While all human rights practitioners are eligible, we especially encourage applications from those who are currently or were recently involved in “on-the-ground” work at some level of personal risk. The Oak Fellow’s responsibilities...

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Czech Republic Government Scholarships 2012-2013 for Foreign Nationals from Developing Countries at Bachelor and Master’s Level

The Government of the Czech Republic offers a number of scholarships within the framework of its Foreign Development Assistance Programme in support of the study of foreign nationals from developing countries at public institutions of higher education in the Czech Republic.Eligibility:-Bachelor: Government scholarships of this category are awarded to graduates from upper secondary schools who can enrol only in study programmes in which they follow instruction in the Czech language. Depending on the subject area, applicants are normally required to take entrance examinations at the respective institution of higher education. The scholarship award is conditional upon a successful passing of entrance examinations;-Master study programmes...

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Europe:Erasmus Mundus Master's Programme in Systems Biology - euSYSBIO

The Erasmus Mundus master's programme in Systems Biology (euSYSBIO) is a cooperation between KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden (KTH), Instituto Superior Tecnologico in Portugal (IST) and Aalto University school of Science and Technology in Finland. It is a two-year Master's programme including compulsory mobilty for the students. Students enter at KTH or Aalto University and continue in the second year at one of the other two institutions. The euSYSBIO programme offers education of high international standard as well as cultural experience from two different European countries and a double degree from two universities.Students from any country are welcome to apply. A number of Erasmus Mundus scholarships are available....

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Erasmus Mundus (SELECT) Scholarships for International Students

The master's programme in Environomical Pathways for Sustainable Energy Systems (SELECT) offers advanced education in the field of sustainable energy systems for the future. SELECT aims at delivering education for high competency and quality engineering skills in the field, including industrial interaction throughout the programme. Students graduating from the SELECT programme will have gained experience in the following topics: - Training in multidisciplinary problem analysis and solving.- Advanced team building in a multinational setting, along with stimulating international experience.- A novel and multidimensional way of learning involving real and virtual classrooms- Close collaboration with industry during thesis work.- A unique...

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New Zealand:2012 Dame Te Atairangikaahu Nursing Scholarship at Waikato Institute of Technology

The Dame Te Atairangikaahu Nursing Scholarships were established in 2006 by the Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec) at Turangawaewae on the occasion of the conferment of Wintec’s Honorary Fellowship to Dame Te Atairangikaahu. The first Scholarship was awarded in 2007. The purpose of the Scholarship is to assist Tainui students to undertake full-time study, towards an undergraduate Nursing qualification, Midwifery degree, or a postgraduate nursing qualification (specified below) in the School of Health, Wintec. The Scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic merit, personal character and involvement in cultural and community life. A Scholarship will be awarded each year, at a maximum value of $5,000 per year. The tenure of each Scholarship...

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UK:Merit Scholarships in Nursing at Robert Gordon University

The School of Nursing & Midwifery is pleased to offer a number of merit scholarships to outstanding students who wish to study at the School for the academic year 2011-2012. The School of Nursing & Midwifery’s Merit Scholarships are awarded to students who wish to study a taught postgraduate degree at the School from September 2011. There are a total of seven awards of £500 which are available for the 2011-2012 academic session. You need to complete an application form and return it to the School. Please see below for further details.Eligibility:Applicant must-Have an offer of a place to study on a taught postgraduate degree within the School of Nursing & Midwifery.-Be an international student paying fees at the international rate,-or...

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USA:Fujitsu Scholarship for Asia-Pacific Region Applicants

Fujitsu Limited established the Fujitsu Scholarship Program in 1985 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its founding. The aim was to provide the opportunity for people from the Asia-Pacific region to contribute to the region through studying different values, cultures, and global business. This has been a Fujitsu’s key initiative for deepening the relationships between the countries and citizens of the Asia-Pacific region. This scholarship has since enabled 420 professionals from 18 countries to study cross-cultural management at JAIMS, the Japan-America Institute of Management Science, in Hawaii, U.S.A. The Fujitsu Scholarship provides full financial assistance for postgraduate education and cross-cultural management training in the East-West...

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2012 The AP-Google Journalism and Technology Scholarship for The USA Citizens

The AP-Google Journalism and Technology Scholarship Program fosters new journalism skills in undergraduate and graduate students developing projects at the intersection of journalism and technology. Have you created original journalistic content with computer science elements? Are you thinking up new ways to tell a story with technology? Are you a “techie” who knows how to construct a journalistic story through multimedia? We’re looking for students pursuing studies at the crossroads of journalism, computer sciences and new media. If you’re on the cutting edge of digital media beyond the classroom, this scholarship is for you!Students from diverse backgrounds, as well as those attending rural-area institutions, are strongly encouraged to apply....

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Netherlands:Leiden University Excellence Scholarship programme 2011/2012 (LExS)

This scholarship is for -NonEU/EEA students enrolling in a Leiden University master's degree programme starting September 2011 or February 2012 ( All MA, MSc and LL.M programmes as mentioned on the website Master's programmes in Leiden). - All nationalities enrolling in the following programmes starting September 2011 or February 2012: - Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in Air and Space Law - Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in European and International Business Law - Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in International Tax Law - Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in Public International Law - MSc in International Relations and Diplomacy Deadline 1 October 2011 for programmes starting in February 2012. Further Details:http://www.leidenuniv...

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