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Knight-Mozilla Fellowship 2014 for International Applicants in News Organizations

Knight Foundation and Mozilla are offering international fellowship for Open News Project in six news organizations around the world. The Knight-Mozilla Fellowship program is designed specifically to engage developers, hackers, engineers, technologists, data crunchers and other people who like to code and bring them into the newsroom as Fellows. The fellowship covers stipend of $60, 000, housing, childcare, health insurance, moving expenses, costs of required travel for fellowship activities. Application should be sent online by August 17, 2013.

Study Subject(s): The fellowship is awarded in media and journalism. Fellows work in the open by sharing their code and their discoveries, helping to strengthen and build journalism’s toolbox.
Course Level: Knight Foundation offers a 10 months fellowship with six news organizations around the world.

Provider: Knight Foundation and Mozilla
Scholarship at: In 2014, the Fellows will be based with: USA (The New York Times and ProPublica in New York,The Texas Tribune in Austin, Texas), Argentina (La Nacion in Buenos Aires) and a joint fellowship with Ushahidi and Internews Kenya.

Eligibility:-We are an international program (our six news partners cover three continents) and welcome participants from around the world.
-You do not need to be a U.S. citizen to participate in the program.
-We assist Fellows with any necessary visa applications for working and traveling during the Fellowship.
-Perfect English is not a requirement, however please be aware that it may be challenging to participate in some aspects of our program if your English is limited.
Women and other under-represented participants in technology are strongly encouraged to apply for a Knight-Mozilla Fellowship.

Open for Students of Following Countries: International applicants can apply for this fellowship.

Scholarship Description: Knight-Mozilla Fellows share the work they’re doing with the world outside of the newsroom. By blogging their experiences, pushing code to open repositories, taking part in the OpenNews community calls, and engaging with other developers, our Fellows are helping to spread the code they’re making and strengthen the journalism-developer community. And given that news is such a large part of the web, the open work of the Fellows contributes to a more transparent, open, and accessible web. Fellows are based, unless special circumstances dictate, in the town of their host news organization. In 2014, the Fellows will be based with:
•The New York Times
•ProPublica in New York
•The Texas Tribune in Austin, Texas•La Nacion in Buenos Aires
•and a joint fellowship with Ushahidi and Internews Kenya

Number of award(s): Organizations around the world will be hosting five Knight-Mozilla Fellows in 2014.

Duration of award(s): The fellowship lasts for 10 months.

What does it cover? The standard Fellowship offers a stipend of $60,000 paid in 10 monthly installments. Mozilla may, in consultation with Fellows and News Partners, elect to vary the amount and duration to accommodate the needs and availability of individual fellows and newsrooms. To help offset cost of living in the News Partner location cities, the Fellowship also provides supplements for housing, childcare, health insurance, moving expenses, and helps pay for research/equipment and books. The Fellowship also covers the costs of required travel for Fellowship activities.

Selection Criteria: Not Known

Notification: Finalists will be notified by early October and a public announcement of our 2014 fellows will be made at the Mozilla Festival in London October 25, 2013.

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is August 17, 2013.

Official Scholarship http://mozillaopennews.org/fellowships/

Fellowships Doctoral Dissertation Research at Sub-Saharan Africa

Research Program 2013 Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships for Sub-Saharan African Countries Students in Health related fields at African Universities in Africa,The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), in partnership with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), is pleased to announce the sixth call for applications for the African Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowships (ADDRF). 

The ADDRF Program seeks to facilitate more rigorous engagement of doctoral students in research, strengthen their research skills, and provide them an opportunity for timely completion of their doctoral training. The Program targets doctoral students with strong commitment to a career in training and/or research. The overall goal of the ADDRF program is to support the training and retention of highly-skilled, locally-trained scholars in research and academic positions across the region.

Study Subject(s):Study subjects are Health Sector Analysis, Health Management and Organization, Health Care Financing (including health insurance), Quality of Care, Human Resources for Health, Health Program Evaluation, Health Equity, Cost- e ectiveness of Health Care Programs, Community Participation in Health Care or Health Issues, Research to Practice and Health Policy, Health Information, Education and Communication, Pharmaceutical Policy, Economic Policy and Health, Health Information Systems, Health Services Utilization and Accessibility, Health Inequities in Urban Areas, Reproductive Health of Marginalized Urban Communities.

Level:This scholarship is for pursuing doctoral level.
Provider:The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), in partnership with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
Study at:Africa
Application Deadline:Do submit your applications till January 15, 2013
Scholarship Information: www.aphrc.org
Scholarship Open for International Students:The students of sub-Saharan African countries can apply for this scholarship.
Number of awards offered:20 Fellowships re offered.

Eligibility:
-Be citizens or permanent residents of a sub-Saharan African country
-Be undertaking doctoral training at a recognized African university
-Have completed all pre-dissertation requirements
-Provide a detailed time-frame for completing their dissertation which should be endorsed by the head of department or the chair of the dissertation committee,
-Have a research topic that has been approved by their doctoral dissertation committee, as well as the o cial body overseeing ethical
review of the research protocol, and
-Be able to complete their dissertation within 24 months of the start of the fellowship

What does it cover?
Each award will be up to a maximum of US$15,000. Speci ific items may include fi eld research, a monthly stipend for up to 12 months, and other research materials (e.g., laptop computer, specialized software or books, etc). Applicants may also include the cost of one local or regional conference where the results of the dissertation may be disseminated

Selection criteria:
-Candidates whose dissertation topics address health policy or health systems issues and show great promise of making substantive
contribution to strengthening health systems in Africa will be given priority.
-The fellowship will support original qualitative and quantitative research that addresses a clear research question, employs appropriate and rigorous design, and has unambiguous national or regional policy implication(s).
-Candidates must demonstrate interest in pursuing a research career and dissertations must be su ciently linked to future research interests.
-The dissertation should ideally be related to other work going on in the department or should have received strong endorsement and support from the department.
-Female applicants and those from Francophone and Lusophone countries are especially encouraged to apply.

How to Apply:
- This application form and supporting documents must be submitted online at https://www.aphrc.org/insidepage/ADDRF.php. If for any reason you are unable to use the web-based submission form, you should send all your application documents in a single email to 2013addrf@aphrc.org
- Your referees should email reference letters directly to the ADDRF Manager at 2013addrf-at-aphrc.org. Reference letters should be addressed to:
The ADDRF Manager
African Population and Health Research Center
APHRC Campus, Manga Close off Kirawa Road
PO Box 10787 – 00100, Nairobi, Kenya

Engineer Scholarships at University of Melbourne Australia

University of Melbourne offers Loxton Aspiring Engineer Scholarships for Local and International Male Engineer for Pursuing Master Degree in Engineering, The scholarship will be paid in two instalments of $12,500. The recipient of the scholarship will receive one instalment in 2012. The second instalment will be received upon enrolment into the Master of Engineering program.Selection will be based on academic merit and the strength of the personal statement. The candidate who best fits the criteria will be selected.Your application should comprise a completed application form, a personal statement outlining your reasons for studying engineering and where you see your studies taking you in the future, your undergraduate academic results, and a copy of your curriculum vitae, as well as any other supporting documentation which may support your application, i.e. work references, certificates. 

Study Subject(s):Engineering
Course Level:Master
Scholarship Provider: University of Melbourne
Study at: Australia
How to Apply: By Post Application
Deadline: 1 st October 2012
Scholarship Information: http://www.eng.unimelb.edu.au

Eligibility: One scholarship valued at $25,000 awarded to “an aspiring male engineer” in the final year (third year) of their New Generation Degree, undertaking an engineering systems major or sequence of subjects, who will be enrolling into the Master of Engineering in 2013.International and local students are eligible to apply.

Greek Research Scholars USA Fullbright Scholarships

Fulbright Foundation offers Scholarships for Greek Research Scholars at Universities or Research Centers, The Fulbright Foundation in Greece will award up to five grants (total number of grants may change based on funding) to Greek professors/researchers to lecture and/or conduct research at universities or research centers in the United States. Fulbright grants are awarded for minimum of two months Recipients may continue their project under the Fulbright auspices for up to six months (maximum eligible period)only if funding from sources other than the Fulbright Foundation is obtained. In that case, proof of funds is required. The grant period may begin as early as September 1, 2013 and must be completed by May 31, 2014.

The grant period cannot be divided and may be conducted at a maximum of two universities or research centers. Awards are open to scholars in all fields and applicants must arrange their own affiliation/invitation in the U.S. Candidates are selected on the basis of academic and professional excellence, career potential and character.The Fulbright Foundation in Greece will award up to five grants (total number of grants may change based on funding) to Greek professors/researchers to lecture and/or conduct research at universities or research centers in the United States. Fulbright grants are awarded for minimum of two months Recipients may continue their project under the Fulbright auspices for up to six months (maximum eligible period)only if funding from sources other than the Fulbright Foundation is obtained. In that case, proof of funds is required. The grant period may begin as early as September 1, 2013 and must be completed by May 31, 2014.The grant period cannot be divided and may be conducted at a maximum of two universities or research centers. Awards are open to scholars in all fields and applicants must arrange their own affiliation/invitation in the U.S.

What it Covers:
-Monthly maintenance allowance of up to U.S. $3,000.Fulbright grants are awarded for minimum of two months. Recipients may continue their project under the Fulbright auspices for up to six months (maximum eligible period)only if funding from sources other than the Fulbright Foundation is obtained. In that case, proof of funds is required.
-Round trip travel allowance according to Fulbright Travel Policies & Regulations.
-Limited health and accident insurance A+SPE (for grantee only).
-Participation in the Annual Awards ceremony.
-J-1 Exchange visitor visa.
-Other benefits offered by the cooperating agency in the United States, the Council of International Exchange of Scholars (CIES).

Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the Universities
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: Fulbright Foundation
Study at: USA
How to Apply: By Online
Application Deadline: November 30, 2012
Scholarship Information: http://www.fulbright.gr

Eligibility:
-Greek citizenship and a valid Greek passport. Candidates with dual citizenship (U.S./Greek) or permanent residence in the United States are not eligible. Research Scholars will enter the United States on an Exchange Visitor (J-1) visa and are subject to the two-year home residency requirement associated with the J-1 visa http://j1visa.state.gov/
-A Ph.D degree followed by a minimum of four years of professional experience in the field of study
-Preference will be given to mid-career scholars below the age of 55 at the time of application
-Preference will be given to qualified candidates who have not had substantial recent experience in the United States, that is, for a period aggregating more than one academic year (nine months) during the past five years for study, teaching, research or employment
-Excellent English language ability (written and spoken)
-Official letter of invitation/affiliation from the U.S. university/research center which will include: Statements from the head/director of the Department and of the professor with whom the applicant plans to work endorsing the applicant’s visit to the U.S. institution and stating that the proposed project can be completed within the time frame specified. US inisitutes must declare if there are minimum funding requirements for hosting research scholars.

Cultural Journalism The Gabriel García Márquez Fellowship

New Iberoamerican Journalism Foundation – FNPI- and the Ministry of Culture of Colombia funded Fellowship in the field of Cultural Journalism( Music, Popular Culture and Literature), The Gabriel García Márquez Fellowship in Cultural Journalism will be divided into three modules: Music, Popular Culture and Literature. All modules will be coordinated by FNPI teacher Héctor Feliciano and the American journalist Jonathan Levi. In addition, each module will include guest experts, both national and international. A total of 20 journalists will be selected and split in two groups of 10. During the first week, the first group will work on the music module. During the third week, the second group will work on the literature module. During the second week, both groups will work together on the popular culture module.

Study Subject(s):Cultural journalism( Music, Popular Culture and Literature)
Course Level:Fellowship
Provider: New Iberoamerican Journalism Foundation – FNPI- and the Ministry of Culture of Colombia
Study at: Colombia
Application Deadline: October 2, 2012
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Information: http://www.fnpi.org

Eligibility:
The sessions will be held in English, which requires that all participants have a working knowledge of the language. Applicants must fill out the registration form through the FNPI system and attach:
•An autobiography, between 400 and 800 words (in English, Spanish or Portuguese), stressing both journalistic experience in the cultural field (music or literature according to the module chosen) and reasons for wanting to attend the fellowship. With this text we want to evaluate your narrative skills and your ability to construct a engaging reportage. Try your best! This essay is the most important criterion for selection and should be prepared prior to completing the form online. Conventional resumes will not be taken into account.
•A letter of support that certifies employment with the media for which you work. In the case of freelancers, we require certification from the media that you have published there during the previous six months. In both instances, the letter must specify that the media is committed to publishing the articles you produce during the fellowship, as long as they comply with their editorial politics
•A piece of reportage or other article of your authorship that has been published in the past year. This text must focus on either music or literature depending on the module chosen by the applicant.

Application Procedure:
To register for The Gabriel García Márquez Fellowship in Cultural Journalism, please follow the steps listed below:
1. Go to the top of this page where you will find a box to login (Iniciar Sesión)
2. Sign in with your email and password. If you do not have an account. you must complete the registration data
3. Click on “Postularse” (Apply).
4. Fill out the form displayed and attach the required documents mentioned in Requirements for Application.
5. Click on Send. If you have questions about the registration process.

Nature Conservation WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships

The WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships (PBS) are awarded to individuals from East and South who wish to pursue formal studies or professional training in the field of conservation, The WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships (PBS) are awarded to individuals from East and South who wish to pursue formal studies or professional training in the field of conservation.

Under the patronage of the late HRH Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands and to pay a lasting tribute to the Founder President of WWF and The 1001: A Nature Trust, the Prince Bernhard Scholarship Fund for Nature Conservation was created in 1991 to help build conservation expertise and leadership in the developing world. 

With the generous support of The 1001: A Nature Trust, the aim of the WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships is to provide financial support to individuals who wish to pursue short-term professional training or formal studies that will help them contribute more effectively to conservation efforts in their country. Each scholarship empowers a dedicated conservationist to build his or her capacity. In turn, these people are in a position to share the benefits of their knowledge and skills with others and so spread the benefits.

Amounts Awarded: The maximum amount for any one scholarship under this scheme is CHF 10,000, and preferential consideration is given to requests for less than CHF 10,000.

Study Subject(s):Nature Conservation
Course Level:Formal Studies or Professional Training
Provider: WWF
Study at: Switzerland
How to Apply: By Post
Application Deadline: 11 January 2013
Scholarship Information: http://wwf.panda.org

Eligibility:
-As a priority, the PBS support mid-career training (up to a maximum of one year) for individuals working in the field of conservation or associated disciplines directly relevant to the delivery and promotion of conservation. Applications from candidates doing multiple-year studies will only be considered if the applicant is applying for support for the last year of studies
-Applications are encouraged from people seeking to build skills in specific subjects that will enhance their contribution to nature conservation. In particular, women and people working for non-governmental or community-based organizations are encouraged to apply
-Only nationals from Africa/Madagascar, Asia/Pacific, Latin America & Carribean, Eastern Europe & Middle East will be considered, including WWF staff or candidates working as partners with WWF. Preference is given to those who seek support for studies in their country or region and provide proof that they are also seeking funding from other sources. Applicants must provide written proof of acceptance on a course.

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Africa/Madagascar, Asia/Pacific, Latin America & Carribean, Eastern Europe & Middle East, including WWF staff or candidates working as partners with WWF

The Omidyar Fellowship In USA at the Santa Fe Institute

Postdoctoral Fellowship for the students of any country at the Santa Fe Institute, The Omidyar Fellowship at the Santa Fe Institute is unique among postdoctoral appointments. The Institute has no formal programs or departments. Research is collaborative and spans the physical, natural, and social sciences. Most research is theoretical and/or computational in nature, although some research includes an empirical component. SFI averages 15 resident faculty, 95 external faculty, and 250 visitors per year. SFI’s research themes and interests of its faculty and current fellows.

Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the university
Course Level:Postdoctoral
Provider: Pam and Pierre Omidyar
Study at: USA
How to Apply: Online
Application Deadline: November 1, 2012
Scholarship Information: http://www.santafe.edu

Eligibility:
- a Ph.D. in any discipline (or expected Ph.D. by September 2013)
- strong computational and quantitative skills
- an exemplary academic record
- a proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- a demonstrated interest in multidisciplinary research
- evidence of the ability to think outside traditional paradigms Applications are welcome from:
- candidates from any country
- candidates from any discipline
- women and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply

Postgraduate Research Australia The Dean’s International

Postgraduate Research Scholarships in Sciences & Engineering for international students at University of Sydney,The Faculty of Science offers a limited number of full-time postgraduate research scholarships to outstanding international students wishing to undertake a research doctorate degree in the Faculty. These scholarships are awarded to international students currently enrolled in the third year of a four year Bachelors Degree in Science. There are a limited number of the Dean’s International Postgraduate Research Scholarships, and applicants should be aware that they are awarded on an academic merit-based, competitive basis.

Amount awarded:
The scholarship consists of the full cost of academic tuition fees plus a stipend equivalent to an Australian Postgraduate Award indexed annually (in 2012 the APA rate is $23,728 per annum), and is awarded for three years, subject to satisfactory progress, with a possible extension of a maximum of one year.

Study Subject(s):Sciences & Engineering
Course Level:Postgraduate Research
Scholarship Provider: University of Sydney
Study at: Australia
How to Apply: Online
Application Deadline: 30 October 2012
Scholarship Information: www.agile2.ucc.usyd.edu.au/ro

Eligibility:
Applicants must: Have completed the third year of a four year Bachelors Degree in Science at an approved international university, in a degree program that includes an independent research project;
Have completed three years of a four year Bachelors Degree in Science with a GPA greater than 85 or an average A grade, or have a relevant subject specific GPA of 90, or equivalent.

May not be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or hold permanent residency in Australia

Be commencing postgraduate study at the University for the first time
NOT be in receipt of any other tuition fee scholarship Successfully complete their 4th year of their current Bachelors Degree in Science meeting the academic requirements of the scholarship and complete in time to commence studies at the University of Sydney in Semester 2, 2013.

IRP/IFP Postdoctoral Fellowship for International Young Scientists

IRP Foundation funded Postdoctoral Fellowship for International Young Scientists in Spinal Cord Injury and Neuroregeneration, In order to promote basic and clinical research related to spinal cord injury and neuroregeneration, the IRP Foundation provides fellowships to young scientists who are either:From Switzerland and who want to join an outstanding laboratory or clinic abroad, or
from abroad and who wish to work in Switzerland.

Study Subject(s):Spinal Cord Injury and Neuroregeneration
Course Level:Postdoctoral Fellowship
Scholarship Provider: IRP Foundation
Study at: Switzerland
How to Apply: Online
Application Deadline: 31 October each year
Scholarship Information : www.irp.ch/fr

Eligibility:
Fellowships is for young scientists who are either:
-From Switzerland and who want to join an outstanding laboratory or clinic abroad, or
-From abroad and who wish to work in Switzerland.

Regulations:
Subsidies are of the following types:
1. A fellowship for up to 2 years in an outstanding basic research laboratory specialised in one or several aspects of CNS and spinal cord lesions and repair, preferentially in mammals. A 3rd year may be attributed to a fellow who returns to Switzerland from abroad.
2. A 1 year fellowship in a clinical research laboratory situated in the fields of diagnosis and acute lesion management of spinal cord injury, including surgery, neurology, urology, rehabilitation, and other areas related to paraplegia.

Review of application:
Applications will be screened by the IRP/IFP Scientific Committee and evaluated on the following criteria:

Exercising prospective of the fellowship and prospective of the laboratory’s place of analysis Achievements of the candidate Quality of the coordinator laboratory/endorsement by the coordinator University Scientific appearance and excellent of the proposal Information given by the selection regarding his/her inspiration and goals.

What it Covers: Allowances Living allowance: 70’000.
- CHF/year Research and travel allowance: up to 9’000.
- CHF/year Family support and child allowances can be paid depending on the fellow’s situation.
-Laboratory financial backing to be discussed on a per case basis.

Fulbright-University of East Anglia Award for Students of Master’s

Master’s Awards for the students of US citizen resident anywhere except the United Kingdom to study at University of East Anglia, Fulbright Awards offer generous financial support for one year of study in the UK.

Award funding is intended as a contribution toward the first academic year of tuition fees and general maintenance costs whilst in the UK. Grants are paid in instalments directly to the grantee. In this Award category, the grantee will receive a full tuition fee waiver from the University of East Anglia.

Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the university
Course Level:Master’s
Scholarship Provider: The Fulbright Commission
Study at: UK
How to Apply: Online
Application Deadline: 17 October, 2012
Scholarship Information: www.fulbright.org.uk

Eligibility:
In addition, all candidates must meet the minimum eligibility for this Award category:
• US citizen resident anywhere except the United Kingdom, and
• hold or expect to receive a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent professional training or experience) in a relevant area before departure to the UK.

National Senior Teaching Fellowships for Australian Citizens

Australian government funded National Senior Teaching Fellowship for australian citizens, The aim of the Fellowships program is to advance learning and teaching in higher education by supporting a group of leading educators to undertake strategic, high-profile activities in areas of importance to the sector. Through their fellowship activities, Fellows have a positive and lasting influence and impact on higher education practice in Australia.

National Senior Teaching Fellows are outstanding scholars in their fields, recognised by their home institutions for their existing and continuing leadership roles in university learning and teaching. They are usually senior academics or senior people with expertise in higher education practice and scholarship, and a record of institutional or disciplinary leadership. National Senior Teaching Fellows exercise leadership in undertaking a significant program of fellowship activities over the course of 12 months, contribute to various national learning and teaching events, and develop national and international networks appropriate to their fellowship activities.

Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the University
Course Level:Teaching
Scholarship Provider: Australian Government
Study at: Australia and Oversees
How to Apply: By Post
Application Deadline: 1 February 2013
Scholarship Information : www.olt.gov.au

Eligibility:
Individuals who are employed by an eligible higher education institution may nominate for a National Senior Teaching Fellowship, with the support of their home institution. In exceptional circumstances, affiliated individuals with the strong endorsement and support of an eligible institution may also be considered
-National Senior Teaching Fellows are required to be Australian citizens or permanent residents
-National Senior Teaching Fellows will normally be senior academics or senior people engaged in the scholarly practice and leadership of learning and teaching in higher education in Australia. They will have demonstrated and recognised expertise in a field of relevance to the proposed fellowship activities.

International Postdoctoral Program in Integrative Biology At Belgium

Postdoctoral Position Program in Integrative Biology for international students at VIB, VIB provides worldwide fellowships to integrative the field of biology postdocs who have innovative abilities in omics technology. The omics@vib postdoc program provides a very exciting and modern atmosphere. Included in excellent research categories, you will be working on cutting-edge technology, with access to cutting-edge technology, three years properly secured financing and personal profession support.

Study Subject(s):Integrative Biology
Course Level:Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: VIB
Scholarship can be taken at: Belgium
How to Apply: Online
Application Deadline: 15/09/2012
Scholarship Information : www.vib.be

Eligibility:
VIB International Postdoc program “OMICS@vib” is open to applicants from all nationalities. Applicants should not have been carrying out research in Belgium for more than 12 months during the last 3 years.Applicants must hold a PhD degree before the start of the fellowship, but not necessary when applying.

PhD Scholarship for Developing Countries At Denmark

The FIG Groundwork will be offering grants of up to 4,000 dollars to PhD learners. Programs will be assessed on the fantastic of the program and need. In the occasion that two fantastic applications are assessed to be of equivalent fantastic, applications from low-income and lowermiddle earnings nations will be recommended.

Study Subject(s):Surveying/geomatics academic programme
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: FIG Foundation
Study at: Denmark
How to Apply: By Electronically
Application Deadline: 1 November 2012.
Scholarship Information: www.fig.net

Eligibility:Applicants shall:
-Be learning for a PhD level and authorized completely in a surveying/geomatics educational program that instructs assessing in a nation detailed by the World Bank as a lowincome, lower-middle or upper-middle income economy
-Must have had a document approved by a fellow analyzed worldwide publication based on their doctorate research project; candidates should be the lead writer, and the document should be co-authored with their supervisor
-Should not have published their last dissertation at the program due date.

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship

Canadian and International Students PhD Scholarship for Canadian and International Students in Social sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Engineering, and Health at Canadian Universities.The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (Vanier CGS) was created to entice and maintain world-class doctorate learners and to identify North america as a global center of quality in research and higher learning. It is worth $50,000 per year for three years and is available to both North america and worldwide PhD learners learning at North america colleges.

Study Subject(s):Social sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Engineering, and Health
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: Government of Canada
Scholarship can be taken at: Canada
How to Apply: By Post
Application Deadline: November 6, 2012
Scholarship Information: www.vanier.gc.ca

Eligibility:
Both Canada and worldwide learners are qualified to be selected for a Vanier CGS.
To be regarded for a Vanier CGS, you must:
-be selected by only one Canada school, which must have obtained a Vanier CGS allocation; be looking for economical assistance to engage in your first doctorate stage (or mixed MA/PhD or MD/PhD);
-intend to engage in, in the summertime season term or the educational season following the statement of outcomes, full-time doctorate (or mixed MA/PhD or MD/PhD) analysis and analysis at the nominating university;
-have finished no more than 20 several weeks of doctorate analysis as of May 1, 2012 (see Notices below)
- have obtained a first-class regular, as established by your school, in each of the last two decades of full-time analysis or equivalent;
-and not have already obtained a doctoral-level scholarships or fellowship from CIHR, SSHRC or NSERC to perform or finish a doctorate stage (or mixed MA/PhD or MD/PhD).

SPACES Scholarships for Doctoral Studies Study Germany

Doctoral Position for the applicants of South Africa and Namibia in the field of Earth System Management (Environmental Sciences Landscape Ecology Geology and Oceanography),The general objective of the SPACES Programme (Science Partnerships for the Assessment of Complex World Program Processes) is to develop partnership projects in analysis and development in the Southeast Africa Area which will contribute to the formulation of science-based recommendations for World Program Control for the sustainable use of products or services provided by it. SPACES builds on previous work done by German scientists in the Southeast Africa Area and will strive to consolidate the generated analysis competence in World Program Research, while expanding the scope of the current cooperative activities thematically and geographically by bringing in new analysis themes involving additional new partners from areas.

Study Subject(s):Earth System Management (Environmental Sciences Landscape Ecology Geology and Oceanography)
Course Level:Doctoral
Scholarship Provider: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Study at: Germany
How to Apply: By post
Application Deadline: 30 September 2012
Scholarship Information: http://www.daad.de

Eligibility:
In principle, programs are start to qualified learners from Namibia and Southeast region African-american interested in pursuing their doctorate research under the overall theme of World Program Control in the following specific fields: Environmental Sciences,Landscape Ecology,Geology and Oceanography.

German Ministry of Foreign Affairs Research Long-Term Scholarship At Germany

German Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education offers German Egyptian Research Long-Term Scholarship for Egyptian researchers,As an result of success obtained during the German-Egyptian Year of Technology & Technology 2007, a collaboration contract has been created between the Secretary of state for Greater Knowledge of the Arabic Republic of The red sea “MoHE” and the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD). 

Funds created available by the In german Secretary of state for Foreign Matters and the Cotton Secretary of state for Greater Knowledge have been assigned to make a system providing up to 81 postgrad grants for Cotton doctorate candidates.Within the structure of the long-standing collaboration between the Arabic Republic of The red sea and the Government Republic of Malaysia, and in partially satisfaction of the MoHE and DAAD is designed and objectives; as well as in consideration of the financing resources and rules of both events, these events have decided to make the “German Cotton Analysis Lengthy Phrase Scholarships” (GERLS).

Study Subject(s):All fields of study except the ones mentioned under “Specialization” (except for academic studies).
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: German Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education
Study at: Germany
How to Apply: By Post
Application Deadline: 31.10.2012
Scholarship Information: www.alexu.edu.eg

Eligibility:
-All candidates shall publish evidence of British language skills/abilities
-This shall be either IELTS (band 6) document or institutional TOEFL (minimum ranking 550) or worldwide TOEFL (minimum ranking 80)
-The focus on group of this system will be consists of Cotton scientists who generally have been granted M.A. / M.Sc. levels in the past three years.

The Winston Churchill Scholarship for Graduate Students Study at USA 2012

The Winston Churchill Groundwork prizes at least 14 Grants. The one-year prizes cause to the Expert of Viewpoint (MPhil), the Document of Post-Graduate Research (CPGS in a only a few areas of study), the Expert of Innovative Research in Arithmetic (MASM, formerly known as CASM, the Document of Innovative Research in Mathematics).

The Winston Churchill Foundation of the United States offers Scholarship for Graduate Students in Sciences, engineering, or mathematics, USA 2012-14

Study Subject(s):Sciences, engineering, or mathematics
Course Level:Graduate
Provider: The Winston Churchill Foundation of the United States
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
How to Apply: Online
Application Deadline: November 13, 2012, November 12, 2013 , November 11, 2014
Scholarship Information: http://www.winstonchurchillfoundation.org

Eligibility:
-The Groundwork does not require a lowest GPA, but latest Churchill College students have had a GPA of at least 3.7 and usually have 3.9 or above.
-An candidate for the Churchill Grants must be a resident of the Combined Declares, either local blessed or naturalized.
-Must be a mature who is registered in one of the organizations doing the Grants System or a pupil who has lately finished from one of those organizations.

DAAD Study Scholarship in Fine Arts, Architecture, Music study at Germany

DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) offers Graduating Seniors, Graduate students, PhD Scholarship in Fine Arts, Architecture, Music, Dance for US or Canadian citizens study at german, These grants aim to provide highly qualified learners in the areas of fine art, design, film, music, choreography and structure with an opportunity to finish a system of additional studies, with or without earning a official level, at a In german institution of college.Study grants are provided for one educational season (10 months) with the possibility of a one-year expansion for learners in degree-granting programs to finish a full level course in Malaysia.

Study Subject(s):Fine Arts, Architecture, Music, Dance
Course Level:Graduating Seniors, Graduate students, PhD
Scholarship Provider: DAAD
Study at: Germany
Open for Students of Following Countries: USA and Canada
How to Apply: By Online
Application Deadline: November 1, 2012
Scholarship Information: www.daad.org

Eligibility:
-Graduating elderly people or learners implementing for this system must be registered at an approved school at enough duration of system.(Those who have already finished an undergrad level do not need to be currently registered.)
-Recent graduate student students who have finished their Bachelor’s degrees no more than six decades before the system timeline are welcome to apply
-PhD applicants must have achieved ABD status no more than four decades before implementing. Postdocs may implement until two decades after realization their PhD
-Applicants should be US or Canada people. Foreigners must have analyzed at an approved US or Canada school for at least two decades by enough duration of application
-At enough duration of system, Candidates must not have been citizen in Malaysia for more than one year
-Applicants are asked for to have a well-defined research project that makes a stay in Malaysia essential. Preference will be given to applicants who have been welcomed by a staff member at a In german school to research at a particular school department.

IPCC Scholarship Programme for Developing Countries Students study at Switzerland

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) offers scholarship for PhD students from developing countries in the fields of Socio-economic modeling related to climate change, Underlying science of climate change or Climate change and water.

The aim of the IPCC Grants Program is to build capacity in the understanding and management of global warming in creating nations through providing opportunities for young researchers from creating nations to undertake studies that would not be possible without the involvement of the Finance. Programs from learners from Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) researching topics with the areas of study chosen for the call for applications are given priority.

Study Subject(s):Socio-economic modeling related to climate change, Underlying science of climate change or Climate change and water
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Scholarship can be taken at: Switzerland
How to Apply: By Online
Application Deadline: 30 September 2012
Scholarship Information: www.ipcc.ch

Eligibility:
-The Call for Programs is open to applicants satisfying the following requirements: Post-Graduate learners at PhD level, approved at a identified academic organization to start studies in 2013, or currently registered on continuous PhD courses
-Applicants must be youthful than 30 years of age at the time of application
-Applicants must be people of creating nations.

DAAD Scholarships for Young Professionals from lndonesia Study at German

The German Academic Exchange Service offers Scholarships for Young Professionals from Indonesia for postgraduate studies, University”‘graduates who have been operating for two decades in the community or personal in the community or .private organizations in the foliowing places are qualified for these resources.The resources for these scholarships and resources are offered by the Government Ministry for Business economics Collaboration and Growth (BMZ).

Study Subject(s):Economic Sciences, Business Administration, Political Economics ,Development Co-operation, Engineering and Related Sciences, Mathematics, Agricultural and Forest Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Medicine I Public Health, and Veterinary Medicine, Social Sciences, Education and Law ‘ , Media Studies
Course Level:Postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: Federal Ministry for Economics Cooperation and Development
Study at: Germany
Scholarship Information: www.ftmd.itb.ac.id

Eligibility:
-36 years of age at the time of program.
-Degree: Bachelor's or Expert .
-GPA min 2.75 for Expert Applicants and 3,000 for Doctorate candidates.