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SCHOLARSHIPS ( Bachelor, Master's, Ph.D, Postdoc.) AND RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ABROAD

1.African Union Scholarship for Female Students in Africa, 2014


The Commission of the African Union is offering Scholarship for female students to study in reputable African Universities. This scholarship programme is for postgraduate level in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Education Science (STEME). The master programs are of two years duration; while the PhD programme are of three years duration. Applicants can apply for this scholarship till 31st May 2014.
Study Subject (s): Scholarships are awarded in following fields of study; Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Education Science.

Course Level: Scholarships are awarded to pursue postgraduate level for masters and PhD programmes at African Universities.
Scholarship Provider: The Commission of the African Union
Scholarship can be taken at: Africa
Eligibility: To apply for this scholarship, a candidate must:
- Be a Female Citizen of an African Union Member State.
- Be under the age of thirty five (35) years for Masters Programmes; and under forty (40) years for PhD Programmes.
-Be a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant field, at the level of Upper Second Class Honours for a Masters’ Programme; and a holder of masters’ degree in the relevant field for a PhD Programme. The degree must be from a reputable University
-Have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement as evidenced by academic transcripts, and academic awards if any.
-Have proof of admission to undertake a full time Masters or PhD programme in a recognized university of an African Union Member State.
-Be willing to commit to work in an African Union Member State on completion of studies for at least three (3) years.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: African female students are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Scholarship Description: The Mwalimu Nyerere African Union Scholarship Scheme was launched in 2007 with the aim of contributing to the production and retention of high caliber African human capital for sustainable development of the continent in critical development areas, while promoting regional integration through intra-African mobility of students. The Scholarship Scheme is intended to enable young Africans to study in leading African Universities with a binding agreement that beneficiaries will work in any African country for at least the same duration of scholarship period after graduation. To encourage the participation of young African female students at postgraduate level, for Masters and PhD programmes in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Education Science (STEME), the Commission of the African Union is offering the second Special Call for Scholarship Applications (For Female Applicants Only) to study in reputable African Universities.
Number of award (s): Not Known

Duration of award(s): The Masters programme should be of two years duration; while the PhD programme should be of three years duration.
What does it cover? Not Known
Selection Criteria: Not Known

 How to Apply: Applications for the scholarships must be submitted via post and electronically. 
Scholarship Application Deadline: Applications for the scholarships must be submitted by 31st May, 2014.


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2.Ferguson Scholarships for African Students in UK, 2014-2015
Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable trust is offering scholarships for African students. Scholarships are available for pursuing Full time MA degree in the field of African Studies, International Studies and Diplomacy and Social Anthropology of Development at SOAS, University of London. Scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic merit. The application deadline is 1 May 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided in the field of African Studies, International Studies and Diplomacy and Social Anthropology of Development at SOAS, University of London.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing masters (MA) degree level at SOAS, University of London.
Scholarship Provider: Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable trust
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Accreditation: SOAS, University of London is the only Higher Education institution in Europe specializing in the study of Asia, Africa and the Near and Middle East. SOAS is a remarkable institution. Uniquely combining language scholarship, disciplinary expertise and regional focus, it has the largest concentration in Europe of academic staff concerned with Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
Eligibility: Applicants should:
-Be nationals of and resident in an African country
-Hold an undergraduate degree at the first class level
-Have a confirmed, unconditional offer of admission to pursue one of the eligible programmes at SOAS by the scholarship application deadline.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia and Zimbabwe can apply for these scholarships.

Scholarship Description: Thanks to the generosity of the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable trust, four Ferguson scholarships have been established for African Students (African nationals and resident in Africa), who wish to undertake a taught masters course at SOAS. Each Ferguson Scholarship is valued at £20,619 in total and lasts for one year. The scholarships can be used for fees and the remainder towards maintenance. The Ferguson scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic merit Students offered a Ferguson Scholarship must take it up in the academic year 2014/15 and it cannot be carried forward to a later year.

Number of award(s): Four scholarships are offered.
Duration of award(s): Scholarships are offered for one year.
What does it cover? Each Ferguson Scholarship is valued at £20,619 in total and lasts for one year. The scholarships can be used for fees and the remainder towards maintenance. The Ferguson scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic merit.

Selection criteria: -Candidates will be assessed on academic merit by an Advisory Panel consisting of three academic members.
-The assessment of your application will be based on the information in your scholarship application. Selectors will be looking at the degree results and also at academic references, statement and other relevant information.
Notification: All candidates will be notified by e-mail regarding the outcome of their scholarship application, generally by the end of June. The successful candidate will also be notified in writing. If you have not had a response to your application by the end of June, please contact the Scholarships Officer.

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 1 May 2014.






3.Graduate Scholarship in Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development (P&D), 2014(  CLOSED)

Brandeis University is offering graduate scholarship for the Master of Arts in Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development (P&D) program. Scholarship will be awarded to an early- to mid-career development planner committed to poverty alleviation and community development within the region of Southern Africa. Scholarship includes full tuition and fees for the year-in-residence at Brandeis and all university fees for the second year field project. The P&D Scholar will concentrate on theoretical and analytical skills in the year-in-residence at Brandeis University and then spend a second year in a supervised internship or field project. The Scholarship will begin in August 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarship is awarded for the Master of Arts in Sustainable International Development program (interdisciplinary study of development and project management emphasizing poverty reduction, gender equality, human rights and biodiversity conservation).
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing master degree at Brandeis University.
Scholarship Provider: Brandeis University
Scholarship can be taken at: USA (year-in-residence at Brandeis University and then spend a second year in a supervised internship or field project).
Eligibility: The scholarship will be awarded to an early- to mid-career development planner committed to poverty alleviation and community development within the region of Southern Africa. Nominations are encouraged from international and governmental development institutions and NGOs. Self-nominations are accepted, and women are especially encouraged to apply.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Students of Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe can apply for the graduate scholarship.
Scholarship Description: The Poverty Reduction and Development (P&D) Scholarship for the Master of Arts in Sustainable International Development will be awarded to an early- to mid-career development planner committed to poverty alleviation and community development within the region of Southern Africa. The Scholarship will begin in August 2014.

Number of award(s): Not Known
Duration of award(s): This graduate scholarship is offered for two year master program.
What does it cover? The P&D Scholarship includes full tuition and fees for the year-in-residence at Brandeis, and all university fees for the second year field project. Please note: airfare, health insurance, and living expenses are not included.

Selection Criteria: Not Known
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online. Applicants may apply for the Scholarship with a statement outlining their commitment to poverty alleviation in Southern Africa and submit it with the application for admission.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is March 31, 2014.
4.Masters Scholarships for African Students at University of Auckland in New Zealand, 2014
University of Auckland is offering one or more masters scholarships for African students. Each scholarship will be of the value of up to $30,000. To take up and be paid the scholarship, the recipient must be enrolled and have paid the fees or arranged to pay the fees for full-time study in a Master of Management, Master of International Business or Master of Professional Accounting degree. The basis of selection will be academic merit and a written statement. Preference may be given to students not receiving other financial assistance. The application deadline is 1 June 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided in the field of Management, International Business or Professional Accounting degree in the Graduate School of Management at the University of Auckland Business School.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing masters degree level at University of Auckland.
Scholarship Provider: University of Auckland, New Zealand
Scholarship can be taken at: New Zealand
Eligibility: -To continue to hold the Scholarship, the recipient must maintain a GPA of 5.00 (equivalent to a B average) in each quarter of study.
-The Scholarships are tenable by international students who are citizens of a country in Africa.
-To take up and be paid the Scholarship the recipient must be enrolled and have paid the fees, or arranged to pay the fees, for full-time study in a Master of Management, Master of International Business or Master of Professional Accounting degree in the School of . The take up of a Scholarship may be deferred for up to one intake.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia and Zimbabwe can apply for these masters scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The Scholarships were established in 2013 and are funded by the Graduate School of Management. The main purpose of the Scholarships is to support international students who are citizens of a country in Africa to up-skill and launch a business career by completing a Master of Management, Master of International Business or Master of Professional Accounting degree in the Graduate School of Management at the University of Auckland Business School.

Number of award(s): 1 or more masters scholarships will be offered.
Duration of award(s): These masters scholarships are offered for up to one year.
What does it cover? Each scholarship will be of the value of up to $30,000.
Selection Criteria: The basis of selection will be academic merit and a written statement. Preference may be given to students not receiving other financial assistance.

Notification: Applicants will be notified by approximately six weeks after the closing date by letter or email.

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 1 June 2014.
5.MBA Full-time Scholarship for Female Students at University of Strathclyde in UK, 2014
University of Strathclyde offers full-time scholarship for female students from Asia/Africa. Candidates must demonstrate through their ideas, experience and achievements that they are an excellent team player, with a strong vision for the future. One scholarship of £10,000 will be automatically deducted from tuition fees. The scholarship is awarded on the basis of financial need. The application deadline is 31 May 2014.
Study Subject (s): Scholarship is awarded for MBA Program at University of Strathclyde.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing masters degree level at University of Strathclyde.
Scholarship Provider: University of Strathclyde
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: Candidates must demonstrate through their ideas, experience and achievements that they are an excellent team player, with a strong vision for the future. Leadership/management skills or potentia, overall quality of the application and financial need will also be considered. The award will be judged on a 1000 word statement supplied by each candidate that should state which scholarship you wish to be considered for and should clearly articulate how you meet the scholarship criteria. 

Scholarship Open for International Students: Students of Africa (Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia and Zimbabwe) and Asia (Afghanistan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, East Timor, India Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea North, Korea South, Kuwait Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, The Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and Yemen) can apply for the scholarship.

Scholarship Description: University of Strathclyde is offering scholarship for female students. Candidates must demonstrate through their ideas, experience and achievements that they are an excellent team player, with a strong vision for the future. Leadership/management skills or potentia, overall quality of the application and financial need will also be considered.

Number of award(s): One scholarship will be offered.
Duration of award(s): Not Known
What does it cover? The amount of scholarship is £10,000. Awards will automatically be deducted from tuition fees.
Selection Criteria: The scholarships will be awarded on financial need. The award will be judged on a 1000 word statement supplied by each candidate that should state which scholarship they wish to be considered for and should clearly articulate how they meet the scholarship criteria.
Notification: The successful candidates for the full-time awards will be notified by the end of July 2014.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 31 May 2014.
6.GDAI – PhD Scholarships for African Students at SOAS in UK, 2014
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation offers GDAI – PhD Scholarships for African students at SOAS in the UK. Scholarship is provided in the field of Governance for Development in Africa. Preference will be given to scholarship candidates living in Sub-Saharan Africa. The scholarship is on a part present form and it provides Fees for three years and for accommodation and living cost for the first year only. Scholarship candidates will be assessed based on their intended research, academic merit and references. The application deadline is 30 April 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarship is provided in the field of Governance for Development in Africa at SOAS in UK.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing PhD research programme at SOAS in UK.
Scholarship Provider: The Mo Ibrahim Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: -Domicile/Residency: Applicants must be domiciled (or permanent residents) in an African country. Preference will be given to scholarship candidates living in Sub Saharan Africa.
-Eligible Programmes: PhD Programme (Full time) Research undertaken by scholarship applicants must directly address or be applicable to the issue of Governance in Africa.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Students of Africa can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The Centre offers one PhD scholarship to African residents. In order to apply for the PhD programme and the scholarship you would need to fill in the SOAS PhD online application form. Please state on the form that you wish to be considered for one of these scholarships and that admission tutors are kindly asked to liaise with the Centre of African Studies on this. In addition to the application form, you would need to send me a proposal of the intended research in 1000 words max. This should outline the research objectives, appropriate methods and research relevance. It should also make clear the relation between the proposed research and the core themes of governance and development in sub-Saharan Africa.

Number of award(s): One scholarship will be offered.
Duration of award(s): Scholarship will be offered for three years.
What does it cover? The scholarship is on a part-present form and it provides for Fees for three years and for accommodation and living cost for the first year only.
Selection Criteria: Scholarship candidates will be assessed based on their intended research, academic merit and references. SOAS is committed to accepting only those scholarship candidates who can demonstrate an ability to complete a PhD within three, or at most, four years.

Notification: The Advisory Panel expects to have made a final decision on the Mo Ibrahim Foundation PhD Scholarships by May of each year. All scholarship candidates will be notified of the outcome of their application.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 30 April 2014.

http://scholarship-positions.com 

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7.International Students House Residential Scholarships for Developing Countries in UK, 2014
Applications are invited for residential scholarships in London for the September 2014 intake. Students should be from a developing or emerging country and intending to return on completion of their studies. Preference will be given to postgraduate students who are studying a course that will provide skills to assist in the development of their home country. Scholarships provide free accommodation at ISH for up to a year and in exceptional circumstances up to three years. Applications should be submitted till May 31st 2014.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded for accommodation during the applicant’s study period in London.
Course Level: This is a two year residential scholarship program for postgraduate students.
Scholarship Provider: (ISH) International Students House
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
-Students should be from a developing or emerging country and intending to return on completion of their studies. A list of developing countries can be found in the document on the right hand side.
-Preference will be given to postgraduate students.
-Preference will be given to students that are studying a course that will provide skills to assist in the development of their home country.
-Students must have a good proven academic record, with every prospect of success in their study and future careers.
-Students must study at a publicly funded tertiary level educational institution in London.
-Students must study in one of our member instituition. Please contact your university to check that they will be taking up membership for the academic year for which you are applying.
-Preference will be given to students who would otherwise be unable to study/finish their study for financial reasons.
-Except in exceptional circumstances awards will be for one year only.
-Students must have a tuition scholarship in place from their place of study, their Government or a recognised organisation.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Students of developing countries (Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Dem. Rep, Congo Rep, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Arab Rep., El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bisau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Islamic Rep., Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Korea, Dem Rep., Kosovo, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao PDR, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Lithuania, Macedonia, FYR, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Fed. Sts., Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Samoa, São Tomé and Principe, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the, Grenadines, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, RB, Vietnam, West Bank and Gaza, Yemen, Rep., Zambia and Zimbabwe) can apply for these residential scholarships.

Scholarship Description: International Students House Residential Scholarship Scheme has grown immensely since 1992. Last year we provided over 50 scholarships to students who otherwise would have no means of studying in London.  We are immensely proud of all of our scholars and we are absolutely thrilled to be able to say that combined with our partners the scheme is now worth over £1M. We provide a range of Residential Scholarships which provide free accommodation at ISH for up to a year and in exceptional circumstances up to three years. All of our scholarships are designed to give students from the developing world an opportunity to study in London and to acquire skills and training that will allow them, when they return home, to work and aid their country’s development.
Number of award(s): Not Known (Last year they provided over 50 scholarships to students who otherwise would have no means of studying in London)

Duration of award(s): Scholarship provides free accommodation at ISH for up to a year and in exceptional circumstances up to three years.

What does it cover? ISH provides a range of residential scholarships which provide free accommodation at ISH for up to a year and in exceptional circumstances up to three years. Other than in exceptional circumstances, the maximum award will be a grant or a loan of up to £1,000.

Selection Criteria: Not Known
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: Applicants should apply by post.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is May 31st 2014.
Read more: 2014 Residential Scholarship Scheme for Developing Countries' Students : Scholarship2014 2015


8.Global Change Leaders Scholarship Program for Women from Developing Countries in Canada, 2014(CLOSED)

The Coady International Institute St. Francis Xavier University is offering global change leaders scholarship program in Canada. This is a seven-week education program which provides successful candidates with a full scholarship that includes tuition, travel  meals and accommodations. Women applicants from developing countries are eligible for this scholarship. Applicant must hold a university degree or a combination of post-secondary education and experience. English language proficiency is required. Application deadline is January 17, 2014.
Study Subject (s): Program participants engage in learning grounded in real world experiences and focused on Coady’s core thematic areas.

Course Level: The Global Change Leaders Program is a seven-week education program at St. Francis Xavier University.

Scholarship Provider: The Coady International Institute St. Francis Xavier University.
Scholarship can be taken at: Canada
Eligibility:-This program is targeted to emerging women leaders from developing countries who are working on development issues. These are women who:
-Possess a minimum of four years of demonstrated leadership experience in a social or economic development endeavor in sectors such as livelihoods or inclusive economic development, food security, environment, access to education and health care, governance, and the rights of girls and women;

-Have great drive and passion for their work, demonstrated through their outstanding contributions in their organizations and communities;

-Are practitioners in civil society organizations including community based organizations and not for profits, or active in public or private institutions, donor/philanthropic agencies, social movements or in a social enterprise/business;
-Hold a university degree or a combination of post-secondary education and experience; and
-Have strong oral and written English language competencies.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Women applicants from developing countries (Afghanistan, Gambia, Mozambique, Bangladesh, The Guinea, Myanmar, Benin, Guinea-Bisau, Nepal, Burkina Faso, Haiti, Niger, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Cambodia, Korea, Dem Rep., Sierra Leone, Central African Republic, Kyrgyz Republic, Somalia, Liberia, Tajikistan,Comoros, Madagascar, Tanzania, Malawi, Togo, Congo, Dem. Rep, Eritrea, Mali, Uganda, Ethiopia, Mauritania, Zimbabwe, Albania, Indonesia, Samoa, Armenia, India, São Tomé and Principe, Belize, Iraq, Senegal, Bhutan, Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Bolivia, Kosovo, South Sudan, Cameroon, Lao PDR, Sri Lanka, Cape Verde, Lesotho, Sudan, Congo, Rep., Marshall Islands, Swaziland, Côte d’Ivoire, Micronesia, Fed. Sts., Syrian Arab Republic, Djibouti, Moldova, Timor-Leste, Egypt, Arab Rep., Mongolia, Tonga, El Salvador, Morocco, Ukraine, Fiji, Nicaragua, Uzbekistan, Georgia, Nigeria, Vanuatu, Ghana, Pakistan, Vietnam, Guatemala, Papua New Guinea, West Bank and Gaza, Guyana, Paraguay, Yemen, Rep., Honduras, Philippines, Zambia,Angola, Ecuador, Palau, Algeria, Gabon, Panama, American Samoa, Grenada, Peru, Antigua and Barbuda, Iran, Islamic Rep., Romania, Argentina, Jamaica, Russian Federation, Azerbaijan, Jordan, Serbia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Seychelles, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Latvia, South Africa, Botswana, Lebanon, St. Lucia, Brazil, Libya, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Suriname, Chile, Macedonia, FYR, Thailand, China, Malaysia, Tunisia, Colombia, Maldives, Turkey, Costa Rica, Mauritius, Turkmenistan, Cuba, Mexico, Tuvalu, Dominica, Montenegro and Uruguay) are eligible for this scholarship.

Scholarship Description: The Global Change Leaders Program is a seven-week education program offered by Coady Institute’s International Center for Women’s Leadership. This program enables women from developing countries to strengthen their leadership capacities in order to contribute to innovation and change in their organizations and communities. Program participants engage in learning grounded in real world experiences and focused on Coady’s core thematic areas. 

 Through a shared learning environment with other emerging women leaders from around the world, participants are exposed to a range of experiences and the beginnings of a potentially lifelong network of support. In operation since 2011, the Global Change Leaders program provides successful candidates with a full scholarship that includes tuition, travel, accommodations, and meals. Program participants also benefit from the guidance and mentorship of accomplished women leaders from around the world.
Number of award(s): Not Known

Duration of award(s): The Global Change Leaders Program is a seven-week education program.
What does it cover? The Global Change Leaders program provides successful candidates with a full scholarship that includes tuition, travel, accommodations, and meals. Program participants also benefit from the guidance and mentorship of accomplished women leaders from around the world.

Selection Criteria: The committee will review information provided on application forms, including work experience, personal statements on why applicants think they qualify for this program and the two mandatory references. Skype calls will take place with shortlisted candidates to finalize selection.

Notification: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a Skype interview no later than 31 March 2014.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The online application for the 2014 program is now open and will close on Friday January 17, 2014.
9.GDAI – PhD Scholarships for African Students at SOAS in UK, 2014

The Mo Ibrahim Foundation offers GDAI – PhD Scholarships for African students at SOAS in the UK. Scholarship is provided in the field of Governance for Development in Africa. Preference will be given to scholarship candidates living in Sub-Saharan Africa. The scholarship is on a part present form and it provides Fees for three years and for accommodation and living cost for the first year only. Scholarship candidates will be assessed based on their intended research, academic merit and references. The application deadline is 30 April 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarship is provided in the field of Governance for Development in Africa at SOAS in UK.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing PhD research programme at SOAS in UK.
Scholarship Provider: The Mo Ibrahim Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: -Domicile/Residency: Applicants must be domiciled (or permanent residents) in an African country. Preference will be given to scholarship candidates living in Sub Saharan Africa.
-Eligible Programmes: PhD Programme (Full time) Research undertaken by scholarship applicants must directly address or be applicable to the issue of Governance in Africa.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Students of Africa can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The Centre offers one PhD scholarship to African residents. In order to apply for the PhD programme and the scholarship you would need to fill in the SOAS PhD online application form. Please state on the form that you wish to be considered for one of these scholarships and that admission tutors are kindly asked to liaise with the Centre of African Studies on this. In addition to the application form, you would need to send me a proposal of the intended research in 1000 words max. 

 This should outline the research objectives, appropriate methods and research relevance. It should also make clear the relation between the proposed research and the core themes of governance and development in sub-Saharan Africa.
Number of award(s): One scholarship will be offered.

Duration of award(s): Scholarship will be offered for three years.
What does it cover? The scholarship is on a part-present form and it provides for Fees for three years and for accommodation and living cost for the first year only.

Selection Criteria: Scholarship candidates will be assessed based on their intended research, academic merit and references. SOAS is committed to accepting only those scholarship candidates who can demonstrate an ability to complete a PhD within three, or at most, four years.

Notification: The Advisory Panel expects to have made a final decision on the Mo Ibrahim Foundation PhD Scholarships by May of each year. All scholarship candidates will be notified of the outcome of their application.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 30 April 2014.
10.Desmond Tutu Masters Scholarship for Africans at University of Edinburgh in UK, 2014/15(CLOSED)
University of Edinburgh is offering one masters scholarship for students from Africa in the  UK. The scholarship will cover the full overseas tuition fee and a maintenance allowance of £5,000. The award will be tenable for one academic year. The scholarship will be awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit with candidates requiring a Bachelor Degree equivalent to a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree. A Selection Committee will meet in mid May 2014 to select the scholarship holder. The winner of the scholarship will be announced in late May 2014.  The application deadline is 1 April 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided to study within the  School of Divinity at University of Edinburgh.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing masters degree level at University of Edinburgh.
Scholarship Provider: University of Edinburgh, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: -The scholarship will be awarded to a student from Africa who is accepted for admission on a full-time basis for a postgraduate Master’s programme of study within the School of Divinity.
-Applicants should already have been offered a place at the University and should have firmly accepted that offer or be intending to do so.

-The scholarship will be awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit with candidates requiring a Bachelor Degree equivalent to a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree.
-In addition to the above academic qualifications, the selection panel will also take into account the financial circumstances of applicants to ensure that as far as possible a student’s financial situation does not impede a university education.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia and Zimbabwe can apply for these scholarships.

Scholarship Description: This scholarship will be awarded to a student from Africa for postgraduate Master’s study within the School of Divinity for the 2014-2015 academic session.This scholarship was set up in 2009 to commemorate the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Divinity conferred by the University on the Most Reverend Desmond Tutu. During the graduation ceremony Archbishop Tutu spoke of the historic links between Africa and the University of Edinburgh: “Some of our first black physicians were people who had trained here and there is a long tradition that links this university with our part of the world.”

Number of award(s): Not Known
Duration of award(s): The award will be tenable for one academic year.
What does it cover? The scholarship will cover the full overseas tuition fee and a maintenance allowance of £5,000. The award will be tenable for one academic year.

Selection Criteria: The scholarship will be awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit.
Notification: A Selection Committee will meet in mid May 2014 to select the scholarship holder. The winner of the scholarship will be announced in late May 2014.

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online. 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.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 1 April 2014.
11.Desmond Tutu Masters Scholarship for Africans at University of Edinburgh in UK, 2014/15( CLOSED)

University of Edinburgh is offering one masters scholarship for students from Africa in the  UK. The scholarship will cover the full overseas tuition fee and a maintenance allowance of £5,000. The award will be tenable for one academic year. The scholarship will be awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit with candidates requiring a Bachelor Degree equivalent to a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree. A Selection Committee will meet in mid May 2014 to select the scholarship holder. The winner of the scholarship will be announced in late May 2014.  The application deadline is 1 April 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided to study within the  School of Divinity at University of Edinburgh.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing masters degree level at University of Edinburgh.
Scholarship Provider: University of Edinburgh, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: -The scholarship will be awarded to a student from Africa who is accepted for admission on a full-time basis for a postgraduate Master’s programme of study within the School of Divinity.
-Applicants should already have been offered a place at the University and should have firmly accepted that offer or be intending to do so.

-The scholarship will be awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit with candidates requiring a Bachelor Degree equivalent to a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree.
-In addition to the above academic qualifications, the selection panel will also take into account the financial circumstances of applicants to ensure that as far as possible a student’s financial situation does not impede a university education.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia and Zimbabwe can apply for these scholarships.

Scholarship Description: This scholarship will be awarded to a student from Africa for postgraduate Master’s study within the School of Divinity for the 2014-2015 academic session.This scholarship was set up in 2009 to commemorate the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Divinity conferred by the University on the Most Reverend Desmond Tutu. During the graduation ceremony Archbishop Tutu spoke of the historic links between Africa and the University of Edinburgh: “Some of our first black physicians were people who had trained here and there is a long tradition that links this university with our part of the world.”

Number of award(s): Not Known
Duration of award(s): The award will be tenable for one academic year.
What does it cover? The scholarship will cover the full overseas tuition fee and a maintenance allowance of £5,000. The award will be tenable for one academic year.

Selection Criteria: The scholarship will be awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit.
Notification: A Selection Committee will meet in mid May 2014 to select the scholarship holder. The winner of the scholarship will be announced in late May 2014.

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online. 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.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 1 April 2014.

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12.Dr. Eduard Gubelin Research Scholarship for International Students in Switzerland, 2014
The Dr. Eduard Gübelin Association for Research & Identification of Precious Stones is offering research scholarship for MSc/PhD students or postdoctoral researchers. Applications are welcome from eligible individuals of any nationality. This is an annual grant to be allocated to an innovative research project in the field of gemmology. The overall annual value of the scholarship is CHF 30,000 (USD 33,000). The deadline for applications is 30th June 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarship is awarded in the fields of earth sciences (mineralogy, geology, geochemistry), crystallography, chemistry, solid-state physics, material sciences, archaeology, biology, and related fields.

Course Level: Scholarship is available to students and researchers at MSc, PhD or postdoctoral level.

Scholarship Provider: The Dr. Eduard Gübelin Association for Research & Identification of Precious Stones

Scholarship can be taken at: Switzerland

Eligibility:

-The minimum requirement for applicants is a BSc degree in earth sciences, chemistry, physics, material sciences, or another exact science.

-The successful recipient of the grant, i.e. the applicant, must be a person, not an institution or company.

-Applicants are encouraged to submit project proposals that involve collaboration with a university or another research institute.
-Applicants may be no more than 40 years of age.
-Applications are welcome from eligible individuals of any nationality.


Scholarship Open for International Students: Citizens of any nationality can apply for this research scholarship.
Scholarship Description: Dr. Eduard J. Gübelin (1913-2005) devoted his life and career to the study of gemstones and to advancing the science of gemmology. After celebrating the 100th anniversary of Dr. Gübelin last year, the introduction of this scholarship coincides with the 90th anniversary of the Gübelin Gem Lab, established in 1924. 

The annual Dr. Eduard Gübelin Research Scholarship will support a cutting-edge research project in the field of gemmology in the broadest sense. The scholarship will be granted once a year to a scientist for a proposed research project. Depending on the type of project, the research might involve collaboration with the Gübelin Gem Lab.

Number of award(s): A research scholarship will be awarded.
Duration of award(s): The scholarship will be granted once a year to a scientist for a proposed research project.
What does it cover? The overall annual value of the scholarship is CHF 30,000 (USD 33,000).
Selection Criteria: The Association checks the incoming project proposals for compliance with the administrative requirements, as well as for suitability in terms of scientific relevance and potential.

 The Association may contact applicants to clarify any issues regarding their application. Following these initial checks, the Association establishes a shortlist of suitable proposals, based on their relevance and potential. The shortlisted proposals are then forwarded to the members of the Scientific Committee, who will assess the proposals and select the project they consider is best qualified to receive the scholarship. The proposal receiving the highest number of votes by the members of the committee will earn the scholarship.

Notification: The name of the successful project and applicant will be announced in September 2014.
Online Application: Applicants can apply online for this research scholarship.
 Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is 30th June 2014.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: 2014, Master's, PhD, Postdoctoral, research, Scholarship, Switzerland
13.Graduate Positions for International Students at Hanyang University in Korea, 2014
Hanyang University is inviting applications for available graduate positions in the Graduate School of Biomedical Science & Engineering. The following research areas are included: Cell Biology, Neurobiology, Neuroimmunology, Cancer Biology, Computational Biology. Positions are available for undertaking either MSc or MSc/PhD (combined) or PhD program in September 2014. Full scholarships will be provided. Applications can be submitted till 23 April 2014.

Study Subject (s): Positions are available in the field of Cell Biology, Neurobiology, Neuroimmunology, Cancer Biology and Computational Biology.


Course Level: Positions are available for pursuing for MSc, or MSc/PhD (combined) or PhD research program.

Scholarship Provider: Hanyang University
Scholarship can be taken at: Korea

Eligibility:


-International students with foreign citizenship whose parents both have foreign citizenship or international students including Koreans residing overseas who have completed the entire elementary, middle, high school and undergraduate education outside Korea (Bachelor’s degree required for Master’s program admission / Master’s degree required for Doctoral Program admission)



-Applicants with Taiwanese nationalities can be recognized as international students with foreign citizenship whose parents both have foreign citizenship even if one of their parents holds Korean nationalities.

-Freshman and transfer applicants are recognized as international students with foreign citizenship whose parents both have foreign citizenship when the applicants and parents attained foreign citizenship before entering into high schools (Freshmen) or less than three years since the application date (Transfer).

 (Those with double nationalities are not recognized as international students with foreign citizenship whose parents both have foreign citizenship.

-Nationalities of applicants for graduate program are judged based on the date of their application.

-Requirement: Scholarship recipients must achieve a minimum 3.75 GPA each semester and have two or three papers published in SCI(E) journals in order to retain their scholarship

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for these graduate positions.
Scholarship Description: Hanyang University is inviting applications for available graduate positions in the Graduate School of Biomedical Science & Engineering. The following research areas are included: Cell Biology, Neurobiology, Neuroimmunology, Cancer Biology, Computational Biology. 

Positions are available for undertaking either MSc or MSc/PhD (combined) or PhD program in September 2014. Full scholarships will be provided.
What does it cover? Full scholarship will be provided.
Online Application: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 23 April 2014.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: 2014, Fully Funded, Graduate, Korea, Master, MSc, PhD




14.BIGSAS PhD Scholarships for International Students in African Studies in Germany, 2014
The Bayreuth International Graduate School of African Studies (BIGSAS) offers PhD scholarships for candidates whose dissertation projects fit into one of the Graduate School’s new subject areas. Scholarships of EUR 1,200 per month for the period of three years will be awarded. Applicants must have a very good Master’s Degree. The application deadline is 15th May 2014.
Study Subject (s): Scholarships are awarded for candidates whose dissertation projects fit into one of the Graduate School’s new subject areas: Culture and Technology in Africa, Media in Africa and Development Economics in Africa.


Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing PhD degree.

Scholarship Provider: The Bayreuth International Graduate School of African Studies (BIGSAS)

Scholarship can be taken at: Germany

Eligibility: Applicants must have a very good Master’s Degree. Applications may be sent in German, English or French. The working language of BIGSAS is English. BIGSAS doctoral students, irrespective of their source of funding, receive travel costs for field trips, conference and summer school attendance.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Students of any nationality can apply for these PhD scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The Bayreuth International Graduate School of African Studies (BIGSAS), funded since 2007 by the German Research Foundation as part of the Excellence Initiative of the German Federal and State Governments, will admit six additional PhD candidates beginning 1 October 2014. BIGSAS offers three scholarships for candidates who se dissertation projects fit into one of the Graduate School’s NEW subject areas.

Number of award(s): Three PhD scholarships are offered.
Duration of award(s): These PhD scholarships are offered for three years.
What does it cover? BIGSAS offers a limited number of scholarships of EUR 1,200 per month for the period of three years.

Selection Criteria: Not Known
Notification: Not Known
Online Application: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 15th May 2014.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: 2014, germany, International, PhD, scholarships
15.Masters Scholarships in High Performance Computing at University of Edinburgh in UK, 2014-2015
University of Edinburgh is offering masters scholarships in high performance computing for the 2014-2015 academic session. All applicants who have been accepted for admission to both the MSc in High Performance Computing (HPC) and the MSc in High Performance Computing with Data Science (HPC with DS) are eligible to be considered. Up to two masters scholarships for one academic year will be awarded. The application deadline is 1st May 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are awarded for MSc in High Performance Computing (HPC) and the MSc in High Performance Computing with Data Science (HPC with DS).

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing masters degree at University of Edinburgh.

Scholarship Provider: University of Edinburgh, UK

Scholarship can be taken at: UK



Accreditation: University of Edinburgh is an accredited university. University of Edinburgh is accredited by the Russell Group, Coimbra Group, LERU, Universitas 21, EUA Universities UK and Universities Scotland.

Eligibility: All applicants who have been accepted for admission to both the MSc in High Performance Computing (HPC) and the MSc in High Performance Computing with Data Science (HPC with DS) are eligible to be considered. Candidates must have, or expect to obtain, a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree or its international equivalent.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Students of all nationalities can apply for these masters scholarships.
Scholarship Description: Up to two Masters scholarships in High Performance Computing are available for the 2014-2015 academic session. Each scholarship has a value of £9,300 and is tenable for one academic year. The scholarship will be awarded on the broadly basis of academic merit.
Number of award(s): Up to two masters scholarships are available for the 2014-2015 academic session.
Duration of award(s): These masters scholarships are offered for one academic year.

What does it cover? Each scholarship has a value of £9,300 and is tenable for one academic year.
Selection Criteria: The scholarship will be awarded on the broadly basis of academic merit.
Notification: Successful applicants will be notified as soon as possible after the deadline.
How to Apply: No separate scholarship application is required. In order to be considered for the scholarship, please apply for the MSc programmes before 1st May 2014. To apply for the MSc in HPC, please complete an online application form.

Note: The online application form is not yet available. Please email to: msc-at-epcc.ed.ac.uk to register your interest for this programme and they will inform you once applications are open.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 1st May 2014.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: 2014, 2015, International, Master's, scholarships, UK, University of Edinburgh
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16.LLM Excellence Scholarships for International Students in UK, 2014


The University of Exeter Law School is offering excellence scholarships in the field of International Commercial Law, European Law, Human Rights, Intellectual Property and Maritime Law. Applicants must hold an offer for a place on the LLM at Exeter starting in September 2014. The scholarships provide £5,000 each for students enrolling on the LLM in the 2014/15 cycle. Application should be submitted till 30th May 2014.
Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided in the field of International Commercial Law, European Law, Human Rights, Intellectual Property and Maritime Law at The University of Exeter.


Course Level: The scholarships are available for pursuing master degree level at The University of Exeter.

Scholarship Provider: The University of Exeter Law School

Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Accreditation: The University of Exeter is an accredited university. The University of Exeter is accredited by the Association of Russell Group, Universities UK, EUA, ACU and AMBA.


Eligibility: Applicants will need to hold an offer for a place on the LLM at Exeter starting in September 2014.
Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for the scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The University of Exeter Law School is delighted to offer up to six scholarships of £5,000 each for students enrolling on the LLM in the 2014/15 cycle.

 The LLM offers great opportunities to study across a range of modules taught by outstanding academics in their field.  The programme offers topical, academically rigorous and professionally relevant modules in a variety of subjects,
Number of award(s): Six scholarships are offered.
Duration of award(s): Not Known
What does it cover? The scholarships will provide £5,000 each for students enrolling on the LLM in the 2014/15 cycle.

Selection criteria: The scholarships will be awarded on academic merit.
Notification: Successful applicants will be notified directly following an internal selection process.
Online Application: The mode of applying is online. Applicants must submit some personal details and upload the following documents:

-CV

-Statement of up to 1,000 words outlining your academic interests, any prior relevant experience and reasons for wishing to study LLM at Exeter
-Transcript of your highest qualification to date or an interim transcript if you are still studying
-IELTS/TOEFL certificate – where applicable
-2 academic references


Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 30th May 2014.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: 2014, Excellence, International, Master, scholarships, UK



17.2014/2015 University of Malta Partial Scholarship for MA in Ocean Governance, Malta
University of Malta is offering partial scholarship to students enrolling in the MA in Ocean Governance. The scholarship is open to all applicants who receive a conditional or unconditional offer to study for this course at the University of Malta. To qualify for this partial scholarship, candidates must not be in receipt of a full scholarship (tuition fees and living costs) from another sponsoring institution or organisation.

However, an applicant who holds a partial scholarship from another institution may also be considered for the University of Malta partial scholarship. Partial scholarships will take the form of a reduction in the total tuition fee due for the course.
Study Subject (s): Scholarship is awarded for MA in Ocean Governance.


Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing master degree at University of Malta.

Scholarship Provider: University of Malta
Scholarship can be taken at: Malta

Eligibility:

-The scholarship is open to all applicants who receive a conditional or unconditional offer to study for this course at the University of Malta.



-To qualify for this partial scholarship, candidates must not be in receipt of a full scholarship (tuition fees and living costs) from another sponsoring institution or organisation. However, an applicant who holds a partial scholarship from another institution may also be considered for the University of Malta partial scholarship. Students shall be entitled to only one partial scholarship from the University of Malta.



-The entry requirement for this programme is a first cycle degree in an area of study which the Board of Studies considers as appropriate, provided that the first cycle degree is obtained with a Second Class Honours or better classification, or an equivalent qualification.



-Applicants whose undergraduate degree was not completed in English must demonstrate proficiency in English as evidenced by a TOEFL or equivalent test.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Maltese and international students can apply for this partial scholarship.

Scholarship Description: The International Masters Programmes at the Valletta Campus of the University of Malta offer high quality post-graduate degrees. Participants enrolling in the MA in Ocean Governance are provided with the training and tools that can offer graduates a competitive edge in the market. The tuition fee for this prestigious, full-time, postgraduate programme is 13500 Euro.
Number of award(s): This partial scholarship will be awarded to the first 15 accepted students.
Duration of award(s): Not Known

What does it cover? For the coming academic year the University of Malta is pleased to offer a partial scholarship of 4000 Euros to the first 15 accepted students. Partial scholarships awarded by the University of Malta will take the form of a reduction in the total tuition fee due for the course.
Selection Criteria: Not Known
Notification: Not Known

Online Application: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Contact Employer.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: 2014, International, Malta, Master, Scholarship
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18.International Bursaries for Masters and PhD Students at Cardiff University in UK, 2014
Cardiff University is offering international bursaries for masters and PhD students in the field of history, archaeology or religion. The School will make up to 6 awards for international students from outside the UK/EU enrolling on a full-time postgraduate programme in September 2014. Each Bursary is worth £5,000 (students awarded a Bursary will have this amount reduced from their fees). The application deadline is 1 June 2014.
Study Subject(s): Bursaries are awarded in the field of History, Archaeology or Religion at Cardiff University.

Course Level: Bursaries are available for pursuing Masters and PhD degree at Cardiff University in UK.



Scholarship Provider: Cardiff University, UK

Scholarship can be taken at: UK 

Accreditation: Cardiff University is an accredited university. Cardiff University is accredited by the Russell Group
EUA and Universities UK.

Eligibility: Awards for International students from outside the UK/EU enrolling on a full-time postgraduate programme in September 2014.
Scholarship Open for International Students: International students (outside the UK/EU) can apply for these bursaries.
Scholarship Description: The School will make up to 6 awards for International students from outside the UK / EU enrolling on a full-time postgraduate programme in September 2014. Bursaries for Masters students are for 1 year (including the MSc Conservation Practice) and for PhD students are for 3 years.
Number of award(s): Up to 6 international bursaries are awarded.
Duration of award(s): Bursaries for Masters students are for 1 year (including the MSc Conservation Practice) and for PhD students are for 3 years.
What does it cover? Bursaries up to £5,000 in the form of a tuition fee reduction will be awarded.
Selection Criteria: Not Known

Notification: Successful candidates will be notified by the end of June.
How to Apply: To be eligible for a SHARE International Bursary applicants must have received and accepted an offer from Cardiff University by 1 June 2014. Full details of how to apply can be found via the Online Application Service guidance pages. To apply for one of the awards you must, in addition to these requirements, complete and return an application form to pgadminshare-at-cardiff.ac.uk. Please ensure that the title of the email reads ‘SHARE International Bursaries’).

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 1 June 2014.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: 2014, Archaeology, Bursary, History, International, Master's, PhD, UK
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19.WIN Nanofellowships for Canadian and International Graduate Students in Canada, 2014
University of Waterloo is offering research fellowships to top Canadian and international graduate students pursuing nanotechnology research. These prestigious fellowships valued at $10,000 each are awarded to new graduate applicants and current MSc and PhD students and supplement the Research Assistantship support provided by the supervising faculty member. The application deadline is April 30, 2014.
Study Subject (s): Fellowships are awarded in the field of nanotechnology.

Course Level: Fellowships are awarded to top graduate students pursuing nanotechnology research at the University of Waterloo (UW).



 Scholarship Provider: University of Waterloo

Scholarship can be taken at: Canada

Accreditation: The University of Waterloo is accredited by ACU, ATS, AUCC, CARL, CBIE, CIS, COU, CUP, CUSID, Fields Institute, IAU and U15. 


Eligibility: Fellowships are awarded to top Canadian and International graduate students interested in pursuing their research in nanoscience and technology at the University of Waterloo. These prestigious fellowships are open to new graduate applicants and current graduate students who must have at least two terms remaining in their program at the time of receiving the award (or at least 3 complete terms remained in their program at the time of application). Applicants must satisfy the general eligibility requirements for the University of Waterloo Graduate Scholarships (ie. you must register and maintain an active graduate student status during the award period of Sept 2014-April 2015).

Scholarship Open for International Students: Canadian and international students can apply for these research fellowships.

Scholarship Description: The University of Waterloo has profound strengths in nanotechnology. The campus is home to world-class researchers, flagship research facilities, and Canada’s largest nanotechnology engineering undergraduate degree program. The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) is headquartered in the new $160M Quantum-Nano Centre (QNC) opened in September 2012, where faculty and graduate students have access to state-of-the-art tools and infrastructure for research at the nanoscale. Attracting outstanding new faculty, students and research personnel, fostering new national and international partnerships, enhancing collaborations, and enabling research at the forefront of science and engineering, WIN is becoming a global centre of excellence for nanotechnology and its applications.
Number of award(s): Not Known
 Duration of award(s): Not Known

 What does it cover? These prestigious fellowships valued at $10,000 each are awarded to new graduate applicants and current MSc and PhD students and supplement the Research Assistantship support provided by the supervising faculty member (since the minimum support level for a PhD student is $20,000 per year, a Nanofellowship holder will receive a total of at least $30,000).
Selection Criteria: Not Known

Notification: The notification of decision will be made in September 2014. All awardees must hold an active graduate student status at the University of Waterloo to be eligible to receive a Nano fellowship.
How to Apply: To be considered for the Nano fellowship competition, you must:

-Complete the Nanofellowship application form (submit completed form as LastName_FirstName.pdf to nanofellowship-at-uwaterloo.ca with subject line: Nanofellowship Application); and

-Arrange for two electronic letters of reference to be sent directly to the WIN office.
For prospective graduate students, please note that the Nanofellowship application DOES NOT replace the regular admission procedure for Graduate Studies at the University of Waterloo. A separate online Graduate Application is required.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is April 30, 2014.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: 2014, Canada, Fellowships, Graduate, International, research
20.Barry Spicer and Owen G Glenn PhD Scholarships in New Zealand, 2014

University of Auckland Foundation is offering PhD scholarships for undertaking research on a topic which has the potential to impact on New Zealand business and/or business development in a globalizing world. Scholarships are open to domestic and international students. Up to two scholarships will be awarded annually for a period of up to two years and will be of the value of $30,000 per annum plus compulsory fees. The application deadline is 1 May 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are awarded for undertaking research on a topic which has the potential to impact on New Zealand business and/or business development in a globalizing world.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing PhD programme at University of Auckland in New Zealand.

Scholarship Provider: University of Auckland Foundation

Scholarship can be taken at: New Zealand
Accreditation: University of Auckland is an accredited university. University of Auckland is accredited by the ACU, APAIE, APRU, Universitas 21 and WUN.

Eligibility:


-The Scholarships will be awarded to students who have paid the fees, or arranged to pay the fees, for full-time enrollment in a PhD degree in the University of Auckland Business School.

-The Scholarships are open to domestic and international students.
-The Scholarships will be paid as a fortnightly stipend and as a tuition fees credit.

Scholarship Open for International Students: New Zealand and international students can apply for these PhD scholarships.

Scholarship Description: The Scholarships were established in 2008 and are funded by an endowment held by The University of Auckland Foundation donated by Owen G Glenn to recognise the period of Barry Spicers deanship of the University of Auckland Business School. The main purpose of the Scholarships is to fund postgraduate students who are admitted to the PhD programme in the University of Auckland Business School with the intention of undertaking research on a topic which has the potential to impact on New Zealand business and/or business development in a globalising world.

Number of award(s): Up to two PhD scholarships are offered.
Duration of award(s): These PhD scholarships are awarded for up to two years. A third year of funding may be applied for by a recipient on the recommendation of their supervisor and subject to approval by the Selection Committee. This application should be made in writing to the Scholarships Office setting out the reasons for the extension at least four months before the end of the initial two year award period

What does it cover? Each scholarship will be of the value of $30,000 per annum plus compulsory fees.
Selection Criteria: The basis of selection will be demonstrated or potential academic merit; an assessment of the quality of the proposed topic for the PhD research and its relevance and potential impact on New Zealand business and/or business development in a globalising world; and an assessment of the applicant’s ability to complete the thesis in a timely manner. Consideration will also be given to the applicant’s leadership potential, potential contribution to industry, past study and experience in areas relevant to the proposed topic, written and verbal communication capabilities, interpersonal abilities, project management skills, and demonstrated skills as a self-starter.

Notification: Applicants will be notified approximately six weeks after the closing date by letter or email.
How to Apply: Applicants should apply by post.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 1 May 2014.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarship Tags: 2014, International, New Zealand, PhD, scholarships, University of Auckland
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Closing date:
01/05/2014
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Value of Award:
Up to $30,000 pa + compulsory fees
No. of awards:
Up to 2 per year
Tenure:Up to 3 years (Refer to Regulation 2).
The Scholarships were established in 2008 and are funded by an endowment held by The University of Auckland Foundation donated by Owen G Glenn to recognise the period of Barry Spicers deanship of the University of Auckland Business School.

The main purpose of the Scholarships is to fund postgraduate students who are admitted to the PhD programme in the University of Auckland Business School with the intention of undertaking research on a topic which has the potential to impact on New Zealand business and/or business development in a globalising world.


Selection Criteria

·         The basis of selection will be demonstrated or potential academic merit; an assessment of the quality of the proposed topic for the PhD research and its relevance and potential impact on New Zealand business and/or business development in a globalising world; and an assessment of the applicant's ability to complete the thesis in a timely manner. Consideration will also be given to the applicant's leadership potential, potential contribution to industry, past study and experience in areas relevant to the proposed topic, written and verbal communication capabilities, interpersonal abilities, project management skills, and demonstrated skills as a self-starter.
·         NOTE: Candidates must always refer to the regulations for comprehensive details about selection.

General Information

How do students apply?
Application by form is made to the Scholarships Office.

The timing of the availability of the Scholarship will be advertised from time to time. It is strongly recommended that potential applicants discuss the Scholarship with the Director of the PhD programme prior to making a written application.

NOTE: Application can be accessed from the University of Auckland scholarships website http://www.auckland.ac.nz/scholarships.


Regulations (PDF version)
Application form (Word version)


Decision makers
The Scholarships will be awarded by the University of Auckland Council upon the recommendation of a Selection Committee comprising the Dean of the University of Auckland Business School (or nominee), the Director of the University of Auckland Business Schools PhD programme and one other professor from the Business School from a discipline area different from that of the Director of the PhD programme. The Donor will have the right to nominate a representative if the Donor so chooses.



How and when do students learn of the decision?
Approximately six weeks after the closing date by letter or email.



What conditions are attached to acceptance of this award?
To comply with the full-time study requirement, the amount of additional and paid work a Scholar may undertake either inside or outside the University shall not exceed a total of 500 hours per year.

NOTE: Regulations are occasionally updated. Candidates must always refer to the regulations for current and comprehensive information relating to conditions of the scholarships.

Additional information

·         The Scholarships are open to domestic and international students.*
·         The Scholarship may be awarded at any time depending on funding availability. It is expected that one or two Scholarships may be awarded at any time.
·         While the Scholarship will normally be for a period of two years, the Scholarship may be awarded for a lesser number of years at the discretion of the Dean of the University of Auckland Business School.
·         The Scholarship may be extended to up to three years provided that the Selection Committee is convinced that the Scholarship holder is making good progress towards the completion of the thesis.**
·         *Compulsory international health insurance charges are not specifically covered by this scholarship. International students will need to make their own arrangements with the University to cover their annual charge.
·         **A third year of funding may be applied for by a recipient on the recommendation of their supervisor and subject to approval by the Selection Committee. This application should be made in writing to the Scholarships Office setting out the reasons for the extension at least four months before the end of the initial two year award period.
·         NOTE: Regulations are occasionally updated. Candidates must always refer to the regulations for current and comprehensive information relating to the scholarships.

Who else has information about this award?
Scholarships Office, the University of Auckland.


For more information about this award contact:

The Scholarship Office
The University of Auckland
Email: scholarships@auckland.ac.nz

Also visit The University of Auckland Scholarships webpage: http://www.auckland.ac.nz/uoa/home/for/current-students/cs-scholarships-and-awards 
Search for University of Auckland scholarships on: http://www.auckland.ac.nz/uoa/cs-search-for-scholarships-and-awards 

Regulations (PDF version)
Application form (Word version)




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