Sunday, February 3, 2013

School Master's Scholarships University of Edinburgh -School of History, Classics and Archaeology

School Master's Scholarships (6)
University of Edinburgh -School of History, Classics and Archaeology

The School is pleased to invite applications from outstanding
candidates for six Master’s Scholarships for 2013-2014 entry. These
six awards will cover tuition fees (at the applicable Home/EU or
Overseas rate) and a total stipend of £5,000, payable in equal monthly
installments.

Eligibility

    Applicants for these awards must have a study application in process.
    Master’s scholarships are open to all applicants for the School’s
MSc degrees in History, Classics and Archaeology, whether ‘taught’ or
‘research’, and including part-time applicants and applicants for
Master’s degrees by Distance Learning.
    Successful applicants are likely to hold or be on course to
achieve a UK first class honours undergraduate degree (or overseas
equivalent) in a relevant field.
    Successful applicants are also likely to demonstrate that their
plans for the Master’s are part of a programme of study leading to a
PhD.

Information on these awards is also available at:

    http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/student-funding/postgraduate/uk-eu/humanities/history-classics-archaeology/history-masters

For further details of MSc degrees in the School please follow the link below:

    MSc Degrees in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology

Applying

Eligible applicants should complete an online scholarship application
before the application deadline.

Please note that you will not be able to access the online application
form unless you have applied for admission to the University of
Edinburgh and have full EASE authentication.

Deadline: 5 March 2013

Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application as
soon as possible after the deadline.

Information on other Masters Awards

See http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/history-classics-archaeology/graduate-school/applying/funding/masters

Monday, January 28, 2013

Scholarship - Free tuition fee master study in Estonia


For those who are interested in the E-GOVERNANCE, Department opened a new masters program E-Governance and Innovation, FREE tuition fee. Take advantage of this opportunity my friends :) Info: http://www.ttu.ee/studying/masters/masters_programmes/egovernance/

Other majors are also Free Tuition

cyber Security
Computer and Systems Engineering
Communicative Electronics
Industrial Engineering and Management
Environmental Management and Cleaner Production
Materials and Processes of Sustainable Energetics
Health Care Technology
Design and Engineering
e-Governance Innovation: Technology and Services
Technology of Wood and Plastic

Info: http://www.ttu.ee/studying/new-and-current-student/news-10/ # a_57424

In addition, doctoral study in Estonia are all Free. Please check www.studyinestonia.ee

Saturday, January 26, 2013

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Scholarship New Zeland



New Zealand Scholarships - Indonesia

Information for intakes commencing 2013.
This page has scholarship information specific to Indonesia. It should be read with the general information in theScholarships section.

New Zealand-ASEAN Scholars Awards: Indonesia
 


Background  

The New Zealand-ASEAN Scholars Awards seek to make a substantial contribution to ASEAN’s development by providing opportunities for postgraduate study (i.e. Postgraduate Diploma, Master’s degree and doctorate/PhD) in New Zealand.
The New Zealand-ASEAN Scholars Awards (NZ-AS) are part of the New Zealand’s official development assistance to the ASEAN region. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, through the New Zealand Aid Programme, delivers this scholarships scheme.
Under the NZ-AS scheme, up to 170 scholarships are available to candidates from ASEAN countries. From the total of 170, up to 52 scholarships per annum are available for Indonesian applicants.
The scholarships are for full-time study (See the scholarships benefits) at one of nine eligible New Zealand institutions. See the list of eligible New Zealand education institutions

Who can apply?

Individuals who meet the following profile may apply for the NZ-AS scholarships:
  • From the public or private sector;
  • With a proposed field of study in support of sustainable economic development ,as the core focus of the New Zealand Aid Programme, especially agriculture, renewable energy (Geothermal) and disaster risk management;
  • Strong candidates from all areas will be considered, especially candidates who can demonstrate leadership quality and potential for future leadership;
  • Preferably be under 40 years of age at the time of application for Masters and under 45 years of age at the time of application for PhD
  • Those with work experiences in a field relevant to their intended course of postgraduate study, and can demonstrate a connection between their previous field of study and their intended field of postgraduate study.
Applicants must also meet the general eligibility criteria outlined in the ASEAN Scholarships  under  Indonesia Country Portfolio.

Targeted Candidates

  • People from Eastern Indonesia (West Nusa Tenggara, East Nusa Tenggara, Maluku, North Maluku, Papua and West Papua);
  • Individuals prioritised who are from the Ministries of Agriculture, Forestry, Mineral Resources and Energy, Marine Resources and Fisheries, (including relevant research institutions under those Ministries); Environment; Tourism; Education, Foreign Affairs, National Police, National Agency for Planning and Development and Ministry of Defence (civilian officials).
New Zealand-ASEAN Scholars Awards Application Form [PDF 403kb]

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

[Vacancy] 10 postdoctoral positions in Paris, France


10 postdoctoral positions in Paris, France


Labex Inflamex, Institute of Inflammatory Diseases, Paris
10 positions for postdoctoral scientists are available at the Institute of Inflammatory Disease in Paris. Projects involve the study of molecular mechanisms in the development of various inflammatory diseases, withinINFLAMEX, a cluster of excellence in the field of inflammation.
Starting date: beginning of May 2013
Salary will be 2400 to 2900 €/month for 2 years
Applications should be sent to: 
inflamex@univ-paris-diderot.fr 
Dead line application March 20th, 2013
Information on the individuals projects is available at: 
www.inflamex.com

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

JJ/WBGSP scholarship


http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/WBI/EXTWBISFP/EXTJJWBGSP/0,,contentMDK:20287123~menuPK:562883~pagePK:64168445~piPK:64168309~theSitePK:551644,00.html



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To apply for a JJ/WBGSP scholarship under the Regular Program, an applicant should read carefully the application procedure as outlined in documents below:
Eligibility Criteria
Application Guidelines
Preferred Universities in 2013-2014
How to Apply
The JJ/WBGSP scholarship provides annual awards to cover the cost of completing a master's degree or its equivalent. The awards are given for one year and, provided that the academic program is longer than one year, may be renewed for a second consecutive year or a portion thereof, subject to satisfactory academic performance in the first year and the availability of funds. There is an absolute two year maximum limit on JJ/WBGSP awards.
The scholarship provides benefits for the recipient only, covering:
economy class air travel between the home country and the host university at the start of the study program and one return journey following the end of the overall scholarship period. In addition to the ticket, scholars receive a US $500 travel allowance for each trip;
tuition and the cost of basic medical and accident insurance usually obtained through the university;
a monthly subsistence allowance to cover living expenses, including books.
The JJ/WBGSP scholarship does not cover:
expenses for the scholar's family
extra-curricular courses or training
language training
additional travel during the course of the study program
additional expenses related to research, supplementary educational materials, field trips, or participation in workshops, seminars, or internships while at the host university; or
educational equipment such as computers
In addition:
The scholarship award is valid for the academic year immediately following the offer of award and cannot be deferred for any reason.
The amount of scholarship may vary depending upon the host country and the tuition charged by the host university.
The JJ/WBGSP scholarship only supplements, and does not duplicate, any other source of financial support/fellowship the scholar might have. Scholars must inform the JJ/WBGSP if they have other sources of scholarship funds. The JJ/WBGSP stipend may be withdrawn completely or partially if during the scholarship period the Program has evidence of additional sources of support.

PhD Scholarship in Economics and Management - Italy

(1). International Doctoral Programme in Management
The PhD in Management deals with management topics which characterize current
research activities in strategy, organization, innovation and international
business.

Positions and grants:
A certain number of 3-years grants will be available.
The scholarship is amounting to € 14.500 per year + free meals at school's
canteen + Campus facilities. 

The School may also admit eligible candidates without grants. They will take
part in the Programme at their own expenses but they will not have to pay any
tuition fee.

Deadlines:
Applications must be submitted on line by May 10, 2013, 12 pm Italian Time.

http://www.sssup.it/ist_context.jsp?ID_LINK=403&area=199


(2). International Doctoral Programme in Economics
Positions and grants
A certain number of 3 years grants will be available.
The scholarship is amounting to € 12.500 per year + free meals at school's
canteen + Campus facilities. 

The School may also admit eligible candidates without grants. They will take
part in the Programme at their own expenses but they will not have to pay any
tuition fee.

Deadlines
• Candidates are requested to apply online by May 7, 2013 by 12.00 pm Italian
time.

http://www.sssup.it/idpe
http://www.sssup.it/ist_context.jsp?ID_LINK=3160&area=199

Monday, January 21, 2013

Scholarships for international students (Unibo Action 2) A. A. 2013/14

Title of Programme: Scholarships for international students (Unibo Action 2) A. A. 2013/14
Host/Provider: University of Bologna
Fields of Study: -
Level (Degree): Postgraduate
Target Applicants: International Student
Eligibility/Requirements:
The University of Bologna offers scholarships to deserving international students wishing to enroll in Bachelor, Master single-cycle Master’s Degree from the University of Bologna in AY 2013-2014.
If you are an international student, of any nationality in possession (or you’re going to achieve) to a degree at an institution outside the Italian system, you can apply for an annual grant of € 11,000 gross (Unibo Action 2) .
How to Apply: Apply Here
Application Deadline: 30 January 2013

85 Scholarships (BSc/MSc/PhD) from Romanian Government


2013- 2014 Romanian Government Scholarships for Foreign Citizens in Romania

Romanian Government has announced 85 scholarships for international (Non EU)
students. These scholarships are available to pursue undergraduate and
postgraduate studies in Romania. Though the requests for all fields will be
accepted but priority will be given to students applying for political and
administrative sciences, education studies, Romanian culture and civilization,
journalism, technical studies, oil and gas, agricultural studies, veterinary
medicine, architecture and arts. The scholarships will cover tuition fees and
accommodation charges. It will also provide a monthly amount which varies
according to the levels of study. To avail this opportunity, applicants must
sent their application files to the Romanian diplomatic missions in such a way
that they can be registered at MAE DDPCS by 15 February 2013.

Study Subject(s): Priority will be given to the candidates applying for:
political and administrative sciences, education studies, Romanian culture and
civilization, journalism, technical studies, oil and gas, agricultural studies,
veterinary medicine, architecture, arts. Requests for other fields will also be
taken into account.
Course Level: The scholarships are granted for three levels of study:
-for the first cycle (licenta): This scheme is dedicated to graduates of high
schools or of equivalent pre-university systems, as well as to candidates who
require the equivalation of partial studies and the continuation of their
studies in Romania.
-for the 2nd cycle (master): This scheme is dedicated to graduates of
university/post graduate studies.
-for the 3rd cycle (doctorate): This scheme is dedicated to the graduates of
university/postgraduate studies (i.e. master).
Scholarship Provider: Romanian Government
Scholarship can be taken at: Vietnam, Switzerland Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar.

Eligibility: Citizens of non EU countries (irrespective of their country of
residence). Priority is given to citizens from non EU states with which Romania
does not have cultural and education cooperation agreements. Foreign citizens of
Romanian origin and those belonging to the neighboring historic Romanian
communities benefit from other scholarship programmes offered by the Romanian
state.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Citizens of non EU countries
(irrespective of their country of residence) can apply for the scholarships.

Scholarship Description: 85 scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate
studies in Romania, by means of selection of application files organised by the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) and the Ministry of Education, Research, Youth
and Sports (MECTS), in keeping with Romanian current legislation.MECTS will
issue (between 15-39 May) a Letter of Acceptance to Study in Romania for the
successful candidates. This letter will mention also the supplementary
preparatory year compulsory for learning the Romanian language (if applicable)
and the academic institution/ institutions where the courses will take place.

Number of awards offered: 85 scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate
studies are available.

Duration of award(s): The monthly amount is granted to the students of the 1st
(licenta) and 2nd (master) cycle throughout the whole academic year, the winter
and spring vacation included, but not during the summer vacation. For full-time
students of the 3rd cycle (doctorate), the monthly amount is granted throughout
the whole calendar year.

What does it cover? The scholarship consists of :
-free-of-charge tuition,
-free-of-charge accommodation (depending on availability, accommodation will be
offered free-of-charge in students hostels, in keeping with the higher education
regulations),
-financial support – a monthly amount representing :
-the equivalent in Romanian currency of 65 EURO per month, for the
under-graduate students (1st cycle),
-the equivalent in Romanian currency of 75 EURO per month, for post-graduate
students (master degrees and specialization) 2nd cycle,
-the equivalent in Romanian currency of 85 EURO per month, for post graduate
students (doctor's degree) 3rd cycle.
These scholarships do not cover food, international and local transport. The
candidates must be prepared to support personally any other additional expenses.

Selection Criteria: The selection criteria are: the candidates' competence
(former scholar performances, mentioned in his/her study papers) and the chosen
priority field of study.

Notification: The MAE board makes the first selection between 15 and 20 March
2013. By 1 April 2013, MAE sends to MECTS the selected files. The MECTS Board
meets in April 2013 to make the final selection and will send list of successful
candidates by 30 April 2013. The selection results will be announced by 30 May
to each diplomatic missions that submitted application files.

How to Apply: To get all necessary information about the scholarships
(conditions, necessary documents, enrolment calendar) and to submit their
application files, the candidates should apply directly to :
-the Romanian diplomatic missions accredited to the candidate's country of
origin or of residence or to
-the diplomatic mission of candidate's state of origin accredited to Bucharest.
Application files submitted by post or directly to the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs (MAE) or to the Ministry of Education, Research, Youth and Sports
(MECTS), as well as application files received after the announced deadline will
not be taken into consideration.

Scholarship Application Deadline: All application files should be sent by the
Romanian diplomatic missions through the diplomatic courier in such a way that
they can be registered at MAE DDPCS by 15 February 2013.

http://www.mae.ro/en/node/10251

Summer Internships at EPFL, Switzerland


EPFL (Lausanne, Switzerland) opened the application process to their 2013 Summer
Program! Applications have to be submitted by February 3, 2013. The program
addresses students of Computer Science, Computer Engineering,
Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering and related fields.

http://ic.epfl.ch/SummerAtEPFL

Brunei Darussalam Scholarship 2013-2014


Scholarship from the Government of Brunei Darussalam is now opened.
Deadline till 14 February 2013. Come on try for those who interested...
Kindly refer to this site for further inquiry.

http://www.mofat.gov.bn/index.php/bd-scholarship-2013-2014

KAIST Scholarship 2013 for New International Students [Undergraduate program]


KAIST Scholarship 2013 for New International Students
[Undergraduate program]

KAIST provides full scholarship (tuition and fees) and monthly allowances for all admitted students who are not financially supported by government or organization. Monthly allowances will be around 200,000 ~ 350,000KRW.

Eligibility criteria
International candidates must meet all of the following requirements:
1. He or she has graduated or will graduate from his or her secondary education by August 31, 2013.
2. He or she is not a citizen of Korea.    

Online Application Period:
Mon, December 17th, 2012, 10:00 A.M. ~ Fri, May 3rd, 2013, 5:00 P.M.

Application details
http://admission.kaist.ac.kr/ web/intl/2013-fall

PhD Scholarships for ICT4D Research at Univ. Manchester


The Centre for Development Informatics at the University of Manchester is
seeking high-quality PhD candidates to research topics on ICTs/information
systems and socio-economic development.

Some scholarships are available for those starting in September 2013 (see
http://www.sed.manchester.ac.uk/idpm/postgraduate/research/funding/ and
http://www.mbs.ac.uk/phd/programme-overview/funding.aspx).

Deadline dates vary but many require application by end January 2013.

For further details, see: http://www.cdi.manchester.ac.uk/postgraduate/

Richard Heeks
Centre for Development Informatics
University of Manchester, UK