Scholarship Details: The tenure of scholarship is for two years from April 2013 to March 2015, or one and a half years from October 2013 to March 2015. Applicants can choose either course. (The tenure shall include a six-month intensive course of the Japanese Language, to be given to those whose knowledge of the language [...]

Scholarship Details: The oikos UNDP Young Scholars Development Academy 2012 provides PhD students and young scholars working on poverty, sustainable development, and the informal economy from an Organisation and Management Theory perspective a platform to present and discuss their on-going research projects with fellow students and senior faculty.

Scholarship Details: With the approval of the Head of the Graduate School, scholarship holders may receive some assistance towards the costs of fieldwork, or of conference attendance. This is currently set at £500.00 per year. Any other costs must be met by the scholarship holder. The scholarship is normally for a period of three years, [...]

Scholarship Details: During the 2012/2013 academic year, the CARTA program is planning to offer up to 25 PhD fellowships. The Fellowship, which is tenable at one of the participating African universities, includes the cost of fellows’ participation in the advanced seminars; a modest monthly stipend; small grants for research activities; a laptop loaded with relevant [...]

Scholarship Details: The School of Languages and Social Sciences is offering nine scholarships to students from Africa and South America. Scholarships are supported by the Ferguson Foundation which is dedicated to improving educational opportunities for students who would not otherwise be able to consider study in the UK. The scholarships are available to students applying [...]

Scholarship Details: The Division of Social Statistics and Demography at the University of Southampton has world-class research expertise in the field of survey methodology, statistical modelling of complex data, demographic and social policy analysis. The research at the Division was rated excellent in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise. Demographic research at the Division scored a [...]

Scholarship Details: The University of Warwick is delighted to announce that three awards of up to £17,000 are to be made available to three outstanding candidates who wish to undertake a one year taught Masters or Masters by Research programme in any field of study for 2012 entry.

Scholarship Details: A position is open for a postdoc committed to interdisciplinary and qualitative fieldwork with a focus on state organisations and civil society organisations. The position is part of a VR project and will be placed at the Department of Sociology, Umeå University for two years. The project aims to advance the understanding of [...]

Scholarship Details: A generous donation has been received by the University of Kent in memory of Dora Harvey. The purpose of the gift is to help support a full-time female research student in Social Sciences. This scholarship will cover tuition fees at the home/EU rate, and is renewable for a maximum of three years subject [...]

Scholarship Details: Over 100 scholarships will be available in 2012/2013 to new self-financing full-time international students who are permanently resident in a country outside the European Union (EU). These scholarships will be to the value of 25% of the programme tuition fee and that value will be credited to the student’s tuition fee account. The [...]

Scholarships Details: VIB scientists work at the frontlines of molecular biology, cell biology, developmental biology, structural biology, plant systems biology, genetics, biochemistry and microbiology.The VIB International Ph.D. Program is aimed towards all non-Belgians, currently living abroad.

Scholarship Details: WISER has over the last ten years established itself as the leading South African interdisciplinary research institute in the Humanities and Social Sciences, promoting local and international debate on the complexities of change in South Africa and Africa, understood from comparative and global perspectives. A strong commitment to doctoral training and supervision is [...]

Scholarship Details: WISER has over the last ten years established itself as the leading South African interdisciplinary research institute in the Humanities and Social Sciences, promoting local and international debate on the complexities of change in South Africa and Africa, understood from comparative and global perspectives. A strong commitment to doctoral training and supervision is [...]

Scholarship Details: A Research Plan of five to six pages, in which a research topic is presented and delimited. As part of the Research Plan, the applicant is required to place the proposed research in a theoretical context and is requested to give a short presentation of a method or technique suitable for the proposed [...]

Scholarship Details: The Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC) has assigned the task of conducting the GRE (Local) Subject wise test to the National Testing Service (NTS) for the subject scholarships. Application Details: Applications are invited for study abroad under the Cultural Exchange Scholarships Programme for the year 2012 for Masters and Ph.D studies in [...]

Scholarship Details: The Department of Sociology at Stockholms University is one of the leading departments of sociology in Scandinavia. It has a strong international research profile, and the department is particularly strong in the fields of social stratification, demography, political sociology, social networks and ethnic relations. The department has a long tradition of using quantitative [...]

Scholarship Details: Under the DSA-I programme sponsored by the UGC, applications are invited for the following post on temporary basis: Essential Qualifications: M.A. in any discipline of Social Science with 55% marks. Preference will be given to students with basic degrees in political science and 2 years research Experience/M.Phil Degree.

Scholarship Details: We are now offering 30 scholarships for structured PhD programmes. The Hardiman Research Scholarships are fully-funded four-year PhD scholarships, focused on five key areas of research in which the University offers leading expertise. The value of the Research Scholarship is a stipend of €16,000 plus fees.

Scholarship Details: The School in Social Sciences announces a public selection based on qualifications and an interview (and a multiple choice test for the programme in Sociology and Social Research), in order to rank candidates for admission to the first year of the following doctoral programmes for the academic year 2011/2012:

Scholarship Details: The project ‘An Embodied Cognition Approach to Improving the Design of Language Animations for Primary Education’ will investigate the involvement of sensorimotor experiences with regard to learning outcomes in children learning a language. Active motions and animations will be used to provide multisensory input to improve pupils’ performance on new vocabulary items. In [...]

Scholarship Details: Research studentships are offered to students wishing to undertake a PhD programme. All studentships are highly competitive and you should ensure (and demonstrate) that there is a good match between your own qualifications and interests and those being sought for the particular studentship. Applications are invited for studentships within any of the 5 [...]