2012-2013 THE HERTZ FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP, USA

Hertz Foundation Fellowship for Graduate Students in the field of Applied physical, biological and engineering sciences in USA
Study Subject(s):Applied physical, biological and engineering sciences
Course Level:Graduate
Scholarship Provider: Hertz Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Eligibility:
ligible applicants for Hertz Fellowships must be students of the applied physical, biological and engineering sciences who are citizens or permanent residents of the United States of America, and who are willing to morally commit to make their skills available to the United States in time of national emergency (see our Moral Commitment section). College seniors wishing to pursue the Ph.D. degree in any of the fields of particular interest to the Foundation, as well as graduate students already in the process of doing so, may apply. We screen Fellowship applicants for qualities the Foundation believes are essential ingredients of future professional accomplishment and/or reasonably reliable leading indicators of future professional success.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: The annual competition for Graduate Fellowships begins with the application period which opens each year in August at which time a deadline consistent with those of NSF and other fellowship granting organizations will be posted. Only those applications which are complete, with all supporting materials and documents provided (including Reference Reports) by the posted deadline will be assured of full consideration by the Foundation. Untimely or incompletely-submitted applications will be entertained only at the Foundation’s discretion and convenience. Each year’s competition concludes at the end of the following March, at which time the Foundation’s Board of Directors determines the most highly qualified Fellowship applicants and the number of new Fellowships which available resources will be able to support. All Fellowship applicants are notified by mail of the Foundation’s action on their application on or before April 1 of each year.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 10/31/2011
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: Applied, Biological, Engineering, Fellowship, Foundation, Graduate, Hertz, Physical, Sciences, students, USA

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INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS (INSTRUCTIONAL) AT UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE, UK

Postgraduate International Scholarships for overseas and EU students at University of Strathclyde, UK-2012
Study Subject(s):Programs taught at the university
Course Level:Postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: University of Strathclyde
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:Students of outstanding academic calibre from overseas and EU students on premium fee courses.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Description: Awards of £4000 and £6000 are available.For new students who begin a one year full-time taught Masters course in September 2012. These awards are not renewable.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 May 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: 2012, Instructional, International, Postgraduate, scholarships, Strathclyde, UK, University

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POSTDOCTORAL POSITION AT THE DEPARTMENT OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICAL BIOLOGY, SWEDEN

Umeå University announce Postdoctoral Position at the Department of Integrative Medical Biology, Sweden
Study Subject(s):Integrative Medical Biology
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: Umeå University, Sweden
Scholarship can be taken at: Sweden
Eligibility:
The ideal candidate will possess a background in cognitive psychology or cognitive neuroscience, and also have knowledge about the field of education (e.g. test construction). Funding will be provided for a period of two years. A doctoral degree, not more than three years old, is required.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: A postdoctoral position is available under the supervision of Dr. Lars Nyberg in the Department of Integrative Medical Biology (Physiology Section) and Radiation Sciences (Diagnostic Radiology) at the University of Umea, Sweden. The candidate will conduct work in the broad field of “educational neuroscience” with the purpose of investigating fundamental learning processes from a neuroscientific perspective and consider implications of the findings for current educational settings. One example of an ongoing project is studies of neural correlates of the “testing effect” (Eriksson et al., 2011, Neurosci. Lett.). The work is mainly done with functional MRI within Umea Center for Functional Brain Imaging (UFBI).
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: December 1, 2011
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: Biology, Integrative, medical, Postdoctoral, Sweden

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2011 SMART GRID RESEARCH IN CUSTOMER LED NETWORK REVOLUTION AT DURHAM UNIVERSITY, UK

Smart Grid Research in Customer Led Network Revolution at the School of Engineering and Computer Sciences at Durham University, UK -2011
Study Subject(s):Customer Led Network Revolution
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: Low Carbon Network Fund
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
Electrical/mechanical research engineers with experience of working in industry and university environments, who can manage the project in an autonomous and innovative way.
• Electrical/mechanical research engineer
• Experience of working in/with a university or academic environment
• Software development skills
• Power systems modelling capabilities
• Electrical and mechanical engineering skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• An understanding of current technical energy challenges
• The ability to work autonomously
• The ability to be creative in solving engineering problems
• Strong written and verbal skills
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: The School of Engineering and Computing Sciences, in association with Durham Energy Institute, is part of a consortia, led by CE Electric, working on the biggest smart grids project in the UK. The project, ‘Customer Led Network Revolution’, is the largest of the projects awarded funding by the ‘Low Carbon Network Fund’. Durham’s role in this project involves: detailed trial design (sampling strategy etc); detailed analysis of profile and related trial data; customer feedback capture and analysis; modelling and simulation of energy systems; reporting and dissemination of key outcomes. An experienced research engineer is required to work on the project in a technical capacity.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 16 October 2011
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: 2011, Computer, Customer, Durham, Engineering, LED, Network, research, Revolution, Sciences, Smart Grid, UK, University

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MASTERS SCHOLARSHIP IN INSURANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT FOR CITIZENS OF CIS, ITALY

MIB School of Management of Trieste, Italy is pleased to announce a competition for scholarships for Citizens of Commonwealth of Independent States.
Study Subject(s):Insurance and Risk Management
Course Level:Masters
Scholarship Provider: MIB School of Management of Trieste
Scholarship can be taken at: Italy
Eligibility:
Academic degree (or equivalent qualification). – Good working knowledge of English (TOEFL/IELTS/PTE certificate is recommended).
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Russia, Ukraine, CIS
Scholarship Description: The Scholarships will cover up to 100% of the tuition fees (equivalent to 20.000,00 EUR – twenty thousand EUR). The amount of the scholarships will be discounted from the overall tuition fees. In case of course abandonment or exclusion for any reason, no amount of the scholarship will be paid or reimbursed
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: 27 November 2011
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: Insurance, Italy, Management, Master's, risk, Scholarship

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Cambridge/Africa Collaborative Research Programme 2012-2013, UK

University of Cambridge, Centre of African Studies offers Cambridge/Africa Collaborative Research Programme for African Countries 2012-2013, UK
Study Subject(s):African Studies
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: Leverhulme Trust and the Issac Newton Trust
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
Applications are invited from all disciplines and are open to scholars and others in academia, research institutes, NGOs, museums and libraries (candidates without a PhD must demonstrate equivalent status). Preference will be given to candidates with a distinguished research profile who are permanent residents in Africa and who have active research interests in the area or areas advertised for the Fellowships. Applicants from non-English speaking African countries are also encouraged, provided candidates can demonstrate a competent grasp of English.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Description: The Centre of African Studies, with the generous assistance of the Leverhulme Trust and the Isaac Newton Trust, is pleased to announce a Collaborative Research Programme to be held at the University of Cambridge. Applications are invited for Visiting Research Fellowships to take effect from October 2012. The maximum duration of a Fellowship is six months and is non-renewable. Fellows will have access, by agreement, to the holdings of Faculty and Departmental libraries, to the library of the Centre of African Studies and to the University Library, which houses the extensive collection of materials relating to the history of the Commonwealth formerly housed in the Royal Commonwealth Society Library in London.
How to Apply: By post

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Scholarship for Graduate Students in Aerospace Engineering, South Korea

Scholarships 2012 for Graduate students in LANL-CBNU Engineering Institute Korea
Study Subject(s): Electrical, electronics, mechatronics engineering, or image processing background.
Course Level: Graduate
Scholarship Provider:  LANL-CBNU Engineering Institute Korea
Scholarship can be taken at:  South Korea
Eligibility:
Basic Requirements:
- Electrical, electronics, mechatronics engineering, or image processing background.
- Prefer candidates with signal/image processing, embedded system (FPGA), real-time application, RFID, wireless sensors network, or LabVIEW skills.
- Good TOEFL score.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Description: We proudly announce the launch of LANL-CBNU Engineering Institute Korea, a joint venture program of our lab with the Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA. Therefore, we need some dedicated graduate students as the backbone of the program. Our projects are related, but not limited, to the application of laser ultrasound technologies and optical fiber sensors technologies to the non-destructive test and evaluation (NDT&E), and Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) of important engineering structures, such as wind turbine, space launch vehicle, nuclear power plant, and aircraft. All the projects are application based with supports from the industries or government, and have great potential to be commercialized. If you are highly motivated, we want to invite you to join our research team.
Financial Supports:
- Starting pay KRW 950,000 for master; KRW 1,150,000 for PhD (after tax deduction).
- Increment depending on research achievement, e.g. KRW 1,650,000 for a present PhD student in the 4th year.
- Office utensils supported, including PC, furniture, stationary, etc.
Required documents:
Detail resume with recent photo, copy of certificates and TOEFL result, one A4 page
of self-introduction (your personality, motivation to join this field of study, reasons of
application and personal goals, future plan after your graduation, etc).
- Send application or enquiry to Advanced NDE Team leader:ANDEatSSL2-at-gmail.com
How to Apply: By Email
Scholarship Application Deadline: Spring semester: 20th Oct. 2011; Fall semester: 20th Apr. 2012.
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: Aerospace, Engineering, Graduate, LANL- CNBU, South Korea

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Scholarship in Belgium

2012-2013 Developing Countries Scholarships – Cud Scholarship Program, Belgium

Within the programme for international courses and training programmes, CIUF grants 150 scholarships for participation into the courses and 70 for participation into the training programmes.
Study Subjects: Various
Course Level: Various Degree Level
Open for INTERNATIONAL COURSES and TRAINING PROGRAMMES
List of Degree Courses are available here.
Master complementary Aquaculture, Master complementary Transport Management, Master in Public Health – Health and Development, Master of Science and supplemental, Environmental Management in Developing Countries, Master complementary Managing animal and plant resources in tropical, Master complementary Managing Natural Hazards, Master complementary Food Science and Technology, Master in Transfusion Medicine, European Microfinance Programme, Master complementary Crop Protection tropical and subtropical, Advanced Master in International and Development Economics, Master in Development, Environment and Society, Master in Public Health Methodology complementary
Scholarship Provider: Commission universitaire pour le Développement
Eligibility:
Scholarship Open for International Students:
Only applicants originating in developing countries, qualify for selection. To be eligible, candidates must reside and work in their country at the time of the introduction of the file.
Only students from following countries are eligible.
South Africa, Algeria, Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, China, Colombia, Ivory Coast, Cuba, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Guinea, Haïti, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Morocco, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Niger, Uganda, Peru, Philippines, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, El Salvador, Senegal, Suriname, Tanzania, Palestinian territories, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe
At the beginning of the programme, candidates must be less than 40 years old for courses, and less than 45 years old for training programmes.
Complete Details of Rules of Selection can be found here.
How to Apply:
It will be carefully completed and returned, ONLY by POST MAIL or EXPRESS MAIL, to CUD, that must be in their possession at the latest by FEBRUARY, 13, 2012*. No acknowledgement of receipt will be provided.
Scholarship Application Form:
Download the English Application form (for the Masters Complémentaires in English)
Ms Word version of the Application Form
Télécharger le formulaire en français (pour les masters complémentaires en français)
About Belgium:
Belgium is a great place for education. Education in Belgium enjoys high priority, and the largest share of the regional governments’ annual budget in Belgium. Its capital, Brussels, is also known as the capital of Europe, as it hosts numerous institutions of the European Union.
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: Belgium, developing, International, Scholarship

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STUDY IN SINGAPORE

Call for Applications for The NUS PhD-MBA for entrepreneurial students – Full scholarships available.

Study Subject(s):Any
Course Level:PhD-MBA
Scholarship Provider: NUS
Scholarship can be taken at: Singapore

Eligibility:
Students with an undergraduate or Masters/Diploma degree in any scientific, engineering, maths or IT discipline, previously awarded or expected in 2012, are eligible.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: The NUS PhD-MBA aims to attract and train talented students who have the potential to create and lead technology companies. It is jointly hosted by the NUS Graduate School for Integrative Sciences and Engineering and the NUS Business School. Students develop their research skills by doing a PhD in a scientific or engineering discipline. Concurrently they learn about business by working on an MBA. Internships provide practical experience.
NUS is a global University located in Singapore, in the heart of Asia. NUS was recently ranked 28th and the NUS MBA 23rd in the world. English-speaking Singapore has long been an excellent place in which to do business. In recent years Singapore has invested heavily in developing a world-class research infrastructure and training talent to not only do research but also commercialize it. The PhD-MBA at NUS is part of these efforts.

References may reach NUS by 15th Dec 2011.

Terms: PhD and MBA in 4 to 5 years
Choice of any subject for the PhD
Stipend of S$2,600 – S$3,200 per month
PhD tuition fee waiver
Full MBA tuition fee waiver

Internships PhD-MBA students do an internship in a startup or established technology company or in a venture capital firm, in Singapore or abroad. The number of startups in Singapore is growing rapidly. Some have already been acquired, among them Singular ID, acquired by Bilcare in India and tenCube, acquired by McAfee in the USA

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15th Nov 2011

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International Postgraduate Research Scholarships

International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS)

The International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS) is funded by the Australian Government and awarded to international students wishing to undertake graduate research degree studies at the University. 

Number

Each year the University of Melbourne offers about 38 new IPRSs.

Benefits and conditions

IPRSs cover full tuition fees for each year of the course and the annual Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).
Students awarded an IPRS by the University of Melbourne normally receive a APAInt as well which provides a living allowance, thesis allowance and other benefits.
The IPRS conditions include information about duration of awards, commencement requirements etc.

Eligibility criteria

To be considered for an IPRS, applicants need to apply for scholarship and candidature in a graduate research degree course (eg. masters by research, PhD or other research doctorate) at the University of Melbourne by the application closing date. Further information concerning the eligibility criteria can be found on in the Conditions Booklet.

Selection criteria

Selection will be based on the eligibility criteria and academic merit. Scholarship assessment guidelines, tips for applicants and other funding opportunities may be found on the Scholarships Resources webpage.

Application process

Please refer to the How to apply section of the Graduate Research Scholarships website.

Application outcome

Applicants will be advised via email as soon as an outcome to their scholarship application is determined.

Closing date and timelines

Applicants must submit their application for admission by 31 August.
Applicants are encouraged to submit their application and all required documents well before the closing date.
For detailed selection timelines, please refer to the table of timelines section of the Graduate Research Scholarships website.

For further information

Please contact Melbourne Scholarships.