PhD Positions in Life Sciences for International Students 2012 at VIB, Belgium

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.

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AHRC PhD Studentship in English by De Montfort University, UK

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The Department of English and Creative Writing at De Montfort University is pleased to offer one Arts and Humanities Research Council PhD studentship in English, available from 1 October 2012. The studentship, which covers all tuition fees and includes a maintenance grant, is open to students wishing to pursue projects in any area of English Literature or Creative Writing. DMU English has particular research strengths in the areas of textual scholarship, literary adaptations and Shakespeare studies. The excellence of the research undertaken by the English department at DMU has been recognized in successive Research Assessment Exercises; DMU English was ranked 9th nationally in RAE 2008, with 40% of its activity rated as ‘world-leading’.

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Putrajaya Perdana Berhad Scholarship Awards, Malaysia

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Putrajaya Perdana Berhad Awards 2012 (“PPB”), an investment holding company through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Putra Perdana Construction Sdn Bhd and Putra Perdana Development Sdn Bhd, has over the years designed, developed and built several billion Ringgit worth of prestigious commercial, residential and infrastructural projects in the country, especially in sustainable development. The Scholarship offers up to RM5, 000/RM9, 000 per academic year for Diploma/Degree programme respectively. It Opens to financially needy and academically deserving students who are currently pursuing or intending to pursue higher education in local public/private universities/colleges/polytechnics; and requires successful scholars, upon completion of their respective courses and graduation to serve as an employee of PPB or any of its subsidiaries for a minimum of 2 years (subject to vacancy availability).

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Geography Postgraduate Taught Merit Awards by the University of Manchester, UK

Scholarship Details: Applications are invited for the Geography Postgraduate Taught Merit Awards from holders of offers. A maximum of one award per masters’ programme of a £2,000 tuition fee waiver will be made to successful applicants upon registration on the programme. Applicants should submit a letter detailing their reasons for studying their chosen master’s programme [...]

William M. Fanning Maintenance Scholarship, USA

Scholarship Details: The National Business Aviation Association annually awards $2,500 to each of two applicants pursuing careers as maintenance technicians. One award will benefit a student who currently is enrolled in an accredited airframe and Powerplant (A&P) program at an approved FAR Part 147 school. The second award will benefit an individual who currently is [...]

Margaret M McMillan Scholarship by Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada

Scholarship Details: Endowed award; established by the late Stewart Z McMillan in memory of his wife Margaret; each applicant must submit a brief essay commenting on some aspect of the practicum and its relationship to course work; value and number awards may vary.

Senior Research Fellowship in Autonomous Systems by University of Southampton, UK

Scholarship Details: Applications are invited for a Research Fellow position in the Agents, Interaction and Complexity Group, in Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton. The School is the largest of its kind in the UK and in the last Research Assessment Exercise (in 2008) Computer Science was ranked joint second in the [...]

PhD Scholarships in Social Sciences by University of Trento, Italy

Scholarship Details: The School of Social Sciences at the University of Trento (Italy) is inviting applications for its three PhD programmes: (1) Economics & Management (6 Scholarships) (2) Sociology & Social Research (8 Scholarships) (3) Local Development & Global Dynamics (3 Scholarships).

PhD Scholarships in Public Economics by ReadDefap Graduate School, Italy

Scholarship Details: The Graduate School in Public Economics of Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore and Università di Milano-Bicocca invites Pre-applications from students whose breadth of academic experience and fitness for the specific field of study suggest the potential for scholarly achievement. The duration of the PhD Program is three years.

Western Nevada Supply Company Scholarship by CABNR, USA

Scholarship Details: The College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural Resources has available scholarships for undergraduates to perform original research. Research may be done in any CABNR faculty member’s laboratory during the fall, spring, or summer semester or as specified by the Research Mentor. All research scholarships are awarded for 2012-2013 academic school year beginning fall [...]

Ben Meadows Natural Resource Scholarship, USA

Scholarship Details: Scholarships will be administered through the Society of American Foresters (SAF). All scholarship hopefuls must be enrolled in an SAF-accredited (or non-SAF accredited) or SAF-candidate curriculum as a junior or senior enrolled in a natural resource program working toward a bachelor of arts or science degree, which includes, but not limited to, agro [...]

National Scholarship Programme in Science by University of West London, UK

Scholarship Details: The value of the scholarship is £3,000 and will consist of the following: 1. £1,000 cash bursary to cover travel costs and other living expenses 2. £500 credit to cover University services including the bookshop account, library fees, sustenance in the various restaurants on campus 3. £1,500 to be spent on student accommodation [...]

Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers,Japan

Scholarship Details: The purpose of this award is to increase motivation among young researchers contributing to research and development in agriculture, forestry, fisheries and related industries in developing countries, which is promoted by Japan for the benefit of those countries. Young researchers who show outstanding performance and research achievements that lead to future innovation will [...]

Draper Undergraduate Scholarship in Law by University of Sussex, UK

Scholarship Details: The Department of Law is pleased to offer a scholarship for the following programme: Graduate Entry LLB. This is available to UK, EU and overseas fee paying students and is for £1,000 per year of the programme. The scholarship is offered as a reduction in tuition fees and will be awarded to the [...]

CASTME Scholarship by University of Westminster, UK

Scholarship Details: The CASTME Scholarship is an annual award to study a Masters degree at the University of Westminster. There is one general scholarship, ie students from any Commonwealth country may apply and another for students from Mauritius. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate how the skills and knowledge they will gain from the [...]

Kenneth Sewards-Shaw Scholarship by Lincoln College, UK

Scholarship Details: Candidates should have attained a high standard in their previous academic work. Applicants must hold a place, or an offer of a place, at Lincoln College before applying. The candidate who is selected for this award will be expected to give a presentation on their work to members of the Middle and Senior [...]

Lloyds Scholarship Programme for Undergraduate Students by University of Edinburgh, UK

Scholarship Details: Each scholarship, of up to four years, could be worth a total of £19,000 to the most successful scholars. In addition scholars will be offered up to two ten week paid internship at Lloyds, one of which must be taken during the summer holiday before their final year, for which they will receive [...]

Kellaway Scholarships in Law by University of Sussex, UK

Scholarship Details: The scholarships support the investigation of competition law enforcement through criminalization. The successful applicants will study two of the core courses on the LLM Law and choose two options from the array of optional courses. The successful applicants will complete their dissertation on one of the two following topics: Criminalising competition law – [...]

Gayden Hemmans Social Work Award by Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada

Scholarship Details: Endowed award; established by friends of Gayden Hemmans to recognize the contributions she made to social work practice and to encourage others to emulate her example. Gayden was very hard working, took a lot of initiative and was committed to lifelong learning. The recipient of this award will emulate these qualities.

Kathleen Tootill and Elsie Grimshaw Geography Masters Award, UK

Scholarship Details: The awards are granted jointly by the School of Environment and Development and the University of Manchester Development and Alumni Relations office. Three awards of £2,000 each will be paid directly to successful applicants upon registration on the programme. Applicants should submit a letter detailing their reasons for studying their chosen master’s programme [...]

PhD Position in Geomicrobiology by University of Tübingen, Germany

Scholarship Details: The candidate will work in collaboration with researchers from Canada and the US and will have the opportunity to present her/his results in international journals and at international conferences. We are offering a PhD position in an interdisciplinary, international, young and dynamic team of microbiologists, geochemists and geoscientists. This position provides an opportunity [...]

The Clore Social Leadership Fellowship Programme, UK

Scholarship Details: The Clore Social Leadership Programme is a unique programme that offers fully funded Fellowships tailored to meet the individual development needs of aspiring leaders in the social sector. A Clore Social Fellowship is fully-funded and includes a bursary element payable to individual Fellows or their employers. CSLP will also cover the direct costs [...]

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