Monday, October 28, 2013

Master Scholarships at Ghent University in BELGIUM !!

Master Grants for Students of Developing Countries at University of Ghent in Belgium, 2014/15

University of Ghent is offering master grants for students from selected developing countries in Belgium. Applicants, who already received a Master Grant in the past, are not eligible. These are awarded for the duration of the studies with a maximum of 2 years. In case of a two-year-programme the scholarship will only be paid for the full term if the student successfully completes the first year of the programme. The scholarship consists of an insurance, an allowance of 1000 euro per month, an installation fee of 500€ and a refund of the yearly tuition fee with a maximum of 80€. 

Study Subject(s): Grants are provided in the field of;
-International Master of Science in Rural Development, International Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Engineering, Master of Advanced Studies in European Law, Erasmus Mundus: Master of Science in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation, Erasmus Mundus: European Master of Science in Nematology, Master of Science in Plant Biotechnology, Master of Science in Statistical Data Analysis, Master of Science in Photonics Science and Engineering , Master of Science in Textile Engineering, Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering, Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering, Master of Science in Technology for Integrated Water Management, Master of Science in Chemical Engineering and Master of Science in Civil Engineering.
-7 International Course Programmes (ICP) for Angola, Myanmar, Niger, Pakistan, Algeria, China and Namibia students: Master of Science in Aquaculture, Master of Science in Environmental Sanitation, Master of Science in Food Technology, Master of Science in Nematology, Master of Science in Physical Land Resources, Master of Science of Nutrition and Rural Development and Master of Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management can apply for a Master Grant for an ICP program. If your country is not on this list, we suggest you to check the offered by the University of Ghent in Belgium.
Course Level: The grants are available for pursuing master degree level at University of Ghent in Belgium.
Scholarship Provider: University of Ghent, Belgium
Scholarship can be taken at: Belgium

Eligibility: Ghent University provides Master Grants to candidates from developing countries who wish to obtain a master’s degree at Ghent University. 
-Applicants who already received a Master Grant in the past are not eligible.
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You have to have a bachelor degree when you submit your application.

Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina, Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, DR Congo,Ethiopia, Gambia,Guinea, Haiti, Laos, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia , Côte, d’Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya ,Nigeria, Pakistan, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Algeria, Bolivia, Cameroon, China, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Morocco, Namibia, Nicaragua, Palestinian Administered Areas, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Sri Lanka Thailand and Tunisia can apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship Description: Ghent University provides Master Grants to candidates from developing countries who wish to obtain a master’s degree at Ghent University. They are awarded for the duration of the studies with a maximum of 2 years. In case of a two-year-programme the scholarship will only be paid for the full term if the student successfully completes the first year of the programme. The scholarship consists of an insurance, an allowance of 1000 euro per month, an installation fee of 500€ and a refund of the yearly tuition fee with a maximum of 80€.
Number of award(s): Each year, a maximum of 10 scholarships can be awarded.
Duration of award(s): Grants will be offered for maximum of 2 years.
What does it cover? The grant consists of an insurance, an allowance of 1000 euro per month, an installation fee of 500€ and a refund of the yearly tuition fee with a maximum of 80€.
Selection criteria: The recommendations are based on:
-The qualifications of the applicant for the master grant (this also implies that the chances of overly qualified candidates might increase).
-Students who successfully follow the first year of a Master Grant programme at Ghent University may have a higher chance of selection.
-There is no strict age limit; altough applicants below 40 years are preferred.
-The significance of the master’s programme for the student’s country.
-Validation of the knowledge in the student’s country.
-The student’s nationality (see nationality).
-The motivation of the applicant.

Notification: Decision will be made in June 2014.
How to Apply: Applicants have to send an e-mail with some personal details. They receive an e-mail of confirmation and an application form. Then they have to send a copy by post (the procedure slightly differs for new and already admitted students and each subject).
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline for new students are: 24th of December 2013.
-Deadline for students who already have admission is: 31st of March 2014.


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International Scholarships at Brown University in USA !!

JCB Research Fellowships for US and Foreign Citizens in USA, 2014/15

The John Carter Brown Library at Brown University is offering research fellowships to advanced graduate students, scholars and independent researchers whose work is centred on the colonial history of the America’s, North and South, including all aspects of the European, African and Native American involvement. Fellowships are of two types: Short-term fellowships (for periods of two to four months and carry a stipend of $2,100 per month) and long-term fellowships (for five to ten months with a monthly stipend of $4,200). The application deadline is December 15, 2013.

Study Subject (s): Sponsorship of research at the John Carter Brown Library is reserved exclusively for scholars whose work is centred on the colonial history of the Americas, North and South, including all aspects of the European, African, and Native American involvement.
Course Level: Fellowships are available to advanced graduate students, scholars and independent researchers for research program.
Scholarship Provider: The John Carter Brown Library, Brown University

Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:
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Short-term Fellowships are open to citizens of the United States and foreign nationals who are engaged in pre- or post-doctoral, or independent, research. Graduate students must have passed their preliminary or general examinations at the time of application.
-Long-Term Fellowships: These include NEH Fellowships, for which an applicant must be a citizen of the United States of America or have lived in the U.S. for the three years preceding the application deadline. For other long-term fellowships, all nationalities are eligible. Graduate students may not hold JCB Long-Term Fellowships. PhD candidates are welcome to apply for long-term fellowships if all degree requirements, including the successful defense of their dissertation, have been met by the December 15 deadline.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Citizens of the United States and foreign nationals can apply for these fellowships.
Scholarship Description: The John Carter Brown Library Fellowship Program, now in its fiftieth year, was created to give scholars of the early Americas from the U.S. and abroad an opportunity to pursue their work in proximity to a distinguished collection of primary sources. Approximately forty fellowships are awarded annually for periods of two to ten months. Fellowships are available to advanced graduate students, scholars, and independent researchers, the main criteria for awards being the merit and significance of the proposal, the qualifications of the candidate, and the relevance the Library’s holdings to the proposed research project. Fellowships are of two types: Short-Term Fellowships and Long-Term Fellowships.
Number of award(s): Approximately forty fellowships are awarded.
Duration of award(s): Short-term John Carter Brown Library Fellowships are available for periods of two to four months and Long-Term Fellowships are offered for five to ten months.
What does it cover? Short-term John Carter Brown Library Fellowships carry a stipend of $2,100 per month. Long-Term Fellowships are for five to ten months with a monthly stipend of $4,200.
Selection Criteria: The main criteria for awards being the merit and significance of the proposal, the qualifications of the candidate and the relevance the Library’s holdings to the proposed research project.
Notification: Announcements of Fellowship awards will be made in late March 2014.
How to Apply: Applicants who are eligible for both long-term and short-term fellowships are welcome to apply for both, but must submit a separate application for each type of award. Applications for each category of fellowship are reviewed by different committees. The selection of long-term fellows is made first. If you apply for both and are awarded a long-term fellowship, your short-term application will automatically be removed from the short-term award consideration. The complete application for a John Carter Brown Library Research Fellowship, for either short-term or long-term awards, consists of the following parts:
-Online Fellowship Application Cover Sheet (which must be filled out and submitted for the application to be complete)
- Application consisting of the three parts, saved as a single pdf, and sent as an attachment to  JCBL_Fellowships-at-Brown.edu:
- Letters of recommendation
If unable to submit application materials electronically, hard copies may be sent by post (Part A, the Online Fellowship Application Cover Sheet, should still be submitted electronically, if at all possible).

Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for submission of application materials is December 15, 2013; all materials must be emailed or postmarked no later than that date.

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International Reseach Scholraship at Institute of Micro and Nanotechnology in GERMANY !!

Doctoral Thesis Research Positions at Institute of Micro and Nanotechnology in Germany

The Nanotechnology Research Group at the Institute of Micro and Nanotechnology Germany offers 2 Doctoral Thesis Research Positions (PhD Positions). Duration of position is of three years which covers with 50 per cent of the personal requirements with pay grade E. Disabled and women applicants are eligible for this PhD research position. Applicant must have a Master / Diploma in chemistry, physics, materials science, electrical engineering or a neighbouring compartment. E-mail your application by 30th November 2013.

Study Subject (s): The position is awarded in deposition and growth of 3D nanostructures and its applications in Germany.
Course Level: This position is for pursuing research/ Assistant / Associate level at Ilmenau University in Germany.
Scholarship Provider: DFG project
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany

Eligibility:-Assumes a university degree (Master / Diploma) in chemistry, physics, materials science, electrical engineering or a neighbouring compartment.
-Experience in the following areas is desirable: semiconductor technology, aerosol science, plasma physics, gas-discharge processes, applications of 3D nanostructured surfaces. Experimental skills, innovative features, flowing design of prototypes and mechanical constructions are expected to a large extent on the candidate.
Qualification / pre-selection: Applicants may differ in by briefly (no more than one page) describing what you mean by the project. What technological approaches and methods are meant? Without such a description made by you, your qualifications and your interest can only be rated inadequate.

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Applicants from Germany are eligible for this PhD research position.
Scholarship Description: The project, funded by the DFG project deals with the Investigating a novel method localized material deposition from the gas phase. In contrast to traditional methods, a vacuum deposition method is directed to be examined, which supports a spatially resolved attachment of primary particles, at elevated pressure and allows material throughput and dynamic adjustment of the resulting nanostructures. In the dynamic adjustment will be examined first and shown that an ortaufgelöstes adjusting the 3D structure in a first material composition and in a second step, is also possible. The ergründenden to physical laws are based on the interaction between gas ions, charged nanoparticles and a programmable substrate.
The project includes aspects of aerosol science, plasma physics, and gas-discharge processes. Recognizes its structure consists of (i) a source module (material synthesis, nanoparticle source, gas ion source) and (ii) a material separation module (deposition chamber including programmable substrate). Please indicate in your application out if you have knowledge in the production or the localized deposition of nanoparticles or nanostructures. The long-term goal is the realization of a scalable deposition process, which should make it possible to produce novel nanostructured materials on a surface. During the term of the candidate should demonstrate the applicability of the method. Potential areas of application are in the areas of nanostructured absorber materials, 3D electrode structures, super-capacitors and sensors. Please indicate in your application out if you have experience in one of these application areas. Imenau University of Technology has been awarded the TOTAL E-QUALITY-predicate. It strongly encourages women to apply. Disabled have priority in hiring with equal qualifications, competence and professional qualifications.
Duration of award(s): Duration is of 3 years.
What does it cover? In the first year of employment with 50 percent of the personal requirements with pay grade E is The emoluments according to the provisions of the collective agreements in the public service of the Länder (TV-L, TVÜ countries) 13.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is electronically.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Applications with the usual documents (letter of application, complete curriculum vitae, certificates, possibly references) should be sent by November 30th, 2013 under the reference number 80/2013 at: merten.birgit-at-tu-ilmenau.de and also hojacobs@gmail.com

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International Master Scholarship at Science Po / Paris

KSP Student Excellence Master’s Scholarship for International Students in France, 2014

Kuwait Program at Sciences Po and Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) are funding KSP student excellence scholarships to graduate students admitted to Sciences Po and enrolled in master’s programs. Scholarships are open for all nationalities. The scholarship is offered for two years of study (up to 20,000 Euros total), on condition of completing the scholarship requirements. Multiple scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis in 2014-2015 and covers tuition fees (Each recipient is awarded up to 10,000 Euros per year). Application deadline is 4th February 2014.

Study Subject(s): The scholarship is awarded on the following master’s programs: Concentration in Middle Eastern Studies and Master in International Energy with special emphasis on the study of the Arab World and the Gulf Region.
Course Level: This scholarship is offered for pursuing masters degree at Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po (PSIA.
Scholarship Provider: Kuwait Program at Sciences Po and Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS)
Scholarship can be taken in: France


Eligibility: Candidates of all nationalities may apply.
- Eligible candidates are students admitted to the Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po (PSIA) for the 2014 intake, on the following master’s programs:
- Students admitted to one of PSIA’s master’s programs and committed to enroll in the Concentration in Middle Eastern Studies
- Students admitted to the Master in International Energy at PSIA- Students applying to a dual degree program are not eligible.
- Important: Please note that an application to the KSP Excellence Scholarship does not constitute an application to Sciences Po.
-All applicants must first complete an application for admission to Sciences Po and ensure that they have submitted it successfully.
-If this first stage is not completed, the application for the KSP Excellence Scholarship will not be considered.

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Candidates of all nationalities are eligible for this master’s scholarship.
Scholarship Description: The Kuwait Program at Sciences Po (KSP) is a partnership between Sciences Po and the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS). Working together, the two institutions are supporting research and teaching in the social sciences and the humanities with special emphasis on the study of the Arab World and the Gulf Region. The KSP Excellence Scholarship program supports the next generation of leaders and experts on the Arab World and the Gulf Region. KSP offers scholarships to graduate students admitted to Sciences Po and enrolled in master’s programs related to this field of study. Every year multiple scholarships of up to 10,000 Euros each will be awarded on the basis of the candidates’ excellent academic record and project at Sciences Po.
Number of award(s): Multiple scholarships will be awarded on a competitive basis in 2014-2015.
Duration of award(s): The scholarship is offered for two years.
What does it cover? Each recipient is awarded up to 10,000 Euros per year. The scholarship is offered for two years of study (up to 20,000 Euros total), on condition of completing the scholarship requirements. In principle, the scholarship goes towards covering tuition fees.
Selection Criteria: Scholarship awarded on the basis of the candidates’ excellent academic record and project at Sciences Po. The KSP Excellence Scholarship is given to recipients based on the following conditions:
- The scholarship is valid for the 2 years of study on condition of sufficient academic performance (top 50% of class by the end of the first year).
-Students who do not meet this requirement will have their scholarship withdrawn in the second year.
- The scholarship is dependent on the recipients following the same course of study for 2 years.
-A change in Master or concentration will lead to the withdrawal of the scholarship in the second year.

Notification: Results will be announced by March 31st, 2014. Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The 2014 Sciences Po admissions campaign begins in October 2013.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is February 4th, 2014.

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Saturday, October 26, 2013

International Scholarships in JAPAN !!

NISF Scholarships for Foreign Students at Japanese Universities in Japan, 2014

Nitori International Scholarship Foundation offers scholarships for foreign students at Japanese Universities in Japan. Scholarships are awarded to undergraduate regular students currently enrolled in their third or fourth year and graduate students currently enrolled in the first or second academic year of a master course as of April, 2014. Scholarship is worth of 110,000 yen per month. (Some students who are in high ranks of selection, can receive 150,000 yen per month). The application deadline is December, 22, 2013.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the Japanese Universities.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate and graduate degree level at Japanese Universities.
Scholarship Provider: Nitori International Scholarship Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: Japan     

Eligibility: -A student from over the world, non-Japanese nationality and studies in Japan at his/her own expense. (As of 2014/4/1)
-A student who stays in Japan when he/she applies for NISF.
-A student is enrolled in a Japanese university as an undergraduate or a graduate student, and an undergraduate student is in their third or fourth academic year, and a graduate student is in the first or second academic year as of April, 2014.
-A student who needs financial aid to keep studying in Japan.
-A student who has good enough health to pursue studies in Japan, excellent academic record, good personality.
-A student who has good communication skill in Japanese.
-A student who has the strong will to contribute to international understanding and mutual friendship.
-A student who is able to attend scholarship students annual gathering held by NISF (scheduled to be held twice a year).
-A student who does not receive any sort of scholarship or subsidy for researcher from the other third parties while receiving the scholarship from NISF (Note that the student who simultaneously receives other scholarships is disqualified for the NISF scholarship recipient.)
-A student who works part-time job in Japan for his/her financial reason to keep his/her study.
-A student who can participate in NISF alumni activities as alumnus, even if his/her NISF scholarship is expired.

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students (non-Japanese) can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: Nitori International Scholarship Foundation aids foreign students from around the world and Japanese students with principles and outstanding academic achievements but who have difficulty pursuing studies due to financial reasons by providing them with scholarships and residential facilities, while contributing to the mutual friendship with each country and cultivate the human resources.
Number of award(s): Around 50 students will be new-accepted.
Duration of award(s): As a basic rule, the scholarship will be guaranteed from April 2014 until the final year of the enrolled academic course, maximum two years (Exception: when a recipient repeat a year in Japanese university, he/she is disqualified for the further scholarship).
What does it cover? Scholarship is worth of 110,000 yen per month. (Some students who are in high ranks of selection, can receive 150,000 yen per month).
Notification: Successful candidates and their universities will be notified the result in early April, 2014 (tentative schedule).
How to Apply: The mode of applying is electronically.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is December, 22, 2013. (Note that NISF may close the applications earlier it gets a lot of applicants).

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Master Scholarships at the University of Kent in UK !!

International Scholarships for Masters Students at University of Kent in UK 2014


University of Kent offers international scholarships for masters students in UK. Applicant must have received an unconditional offer to a place on such a degree course. The scholarships will be worth £5000 (for one year of study) towards the cost of tuition fees and are offered to nationals of any country paying international fees. Scholarships will be awarded based on the information provided in application documentation, together with the clear thinking and motivation shown in the submitted essay. The application deadline is 31st May 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the University of Kent.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing postgraduate degree level at University of Kent.
Scholarship Provider: University of Kent, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility: -Applicants for postgraduate taught study at the University of Kent may ask to be considered for one of the University’s International Scholarships.
-In order to be eligible for consideration for a scholarship, all of the conditions 1 to 3 below must have been satisfied:
-an application must have been made for a degree course at the University of Kent.
-the applicant must have received an unconditional offer of a place on such a degree course.
-the University must have received confirmation of the applicant’s acceptance of the offer.

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The University has a long tradition of welcoming international students from around the world and is pleased to be able to offer a number of scholarships for entry at taught masters level. The scholarships will be worth £5000 (for one year of study) towards the cost of tuition fees and are offered to nationals of any country paying international fees.
Duration of award(s): Scholarships will be offered for one year of study.
What does it cover? The scholarships will be worth £5000 (for one year of study) towards the cost of tuition fees and will be offered to nationals of any country paying international fees.
Selection criteria: Scholarships will be awarded based on the information provided in your application documentation, together with the clear thinking and motivation shown in the submitted essay.

Notification: Successful applicants will be notified in August.
How to Apply: At the point of application for the scholarship, you are asked to submit an original essay of between 750 to 1,000 words on the topic: “Why have you chosen your selected postgraduate taught degree programme; why have you applied to the University of Kent; and how do you see your degree at Kent preparing you for your life after graduation”. All applications, whether online or by mail, must include your application number, date of birth and the 750-1,000 word essay as specified above (which, in the case of an online application, can be cut and pasted from a Word document).
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 31st May 2014.

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NVIDIA International Fellowship !!

NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program for International Students, 2014/15

NVIDIA is inviting applications for the graduate fellowship program for PhD students whoare researching topics that will lead to major advances in the graphics and high-performance computing industries and are investigating innovative ways of leveraging the power of the GPU. The fellowship program supports excellence in GPU computing research in universities worldwide. International students are eligible to apply. However, the Graduate Fellowship Award amount may vary by country, region or location. The Graduate Fellowship Award must be used to further research. The submission period will close on January 15, 2014.

Study Subject (s): The fellowship program supports excellence in GPU computing research.
Course Level: The NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program provides funding to PhD students for further research.
Scholarship Provider: NVIDIA
Scholarship can be taken at: USA and abroad

Eligibility:
-Students must have already completed their first year of PhD level studies (at the time of application)
-Students must have major in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, System Architecture, Electrical Engineering, or a related area
-Students must hold current membership on an active research team
-Students must be enrolled as a full time PhD student during the academic year of the award.

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students are eligible to apply.
Scholarship Description: The NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program recognizes and supports excellence in GPU computing research in universities worldwide and builds relationships between NVIDIA and the academic community. We believe past recipients are the most talented graduate students in the world and the work they have proposed will help define the future of computing.” — NVIDIA Chief Scientist Bill Dally. NVIDIA has long believed that investing in university talent is beneficial to the industry and key to our continued growth and success. The NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program provides funding to Ph.D. students who are researching topics that will lead to major advances in the graphics and high-performance computing industries, and are investigating innovative ways of leveraging the power of the GPU. We select students each year who have the talent, aptitude and initiative to work closely with us early in their careers. Recipients not only receive crucial funding for their research, but are able to conduct groundbreaking work with access to NVIDIA products, technology and some of the most talented minds in the field.
What does it cover? The Graduate Fellowship Award must be used to further your research. This can be in the form of tuition, books, living stipend, salary and travel to NVIDIA Research Summit, SIGGRAPH, or relevant conferences.
Selection Criteria: The Graduate Fellowship Awards are very competitive. The finalists include students with multiple papers in top venues showcasing their results in GPU computing, or absolutely fascinating and exciting research proposals, or both. In all cases, they have outstanding letters of recommendation with many details and facts to back up their advisor’s stated high opinion.
Notification: Final Candidates will be chosen in March 2014.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online. Your Graduate Fellowship Application must include:
-1 to 2 page research summary/thesis proposal
-Curriculum Vitae (CV) including contact information
-Professor Nomination Form including nomination letter (you can have up to 3 nomination letters)

Scholarship Application Deadline: The submission period will close on January 15, 2014.

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International Scholarship in The University of Edinburgh / UK

Edinburgh Global Undergraduate Scholarships for International Students in UK, 2014/15

University of Edinburgh is offering 15 undergraduate scholarships for international students for the 2014-2015 session. Scholarships are available for the students who are nationals of countries outwith the EU for undergraduate study in any subject offered by the University. Awards are tenable for the duration of the programme of study and each award worth £2,000 per year. Scholarships are competitive and awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit. The winners of the scholarship will be announced in late May 2014. The application deadline is 1 April 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the University of Edinburgh.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate degree level at University of Edinburgh.
Scholarship Provider: University of Edinburgh
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility: -The scholarships are competitive and awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit.
-They are awarded to students who are accepted for admission on a full-time basis for undergraduate study at the University of Edinburgh.
-Students already on a programme are not eligible.
-Applicants must also be nationals of a country outwith the EU.

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students (outwith the EU) can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: Scholarships will be offered to students who are nationals of countries outwith the EU for undergraduate study in any subject offered by the University. A minimum of 15 scholarships will be available for the 2014-2015 session with each award worth £2,000 per year. Awards will be tenable for the duration of the programme of study.
Number of award(s): 15 scholarships will be offered.
Duration of award(s): Scholarships will be offered for the duration of the programme of study.
What does it cover? A minimum of 15 scholarships are available for the 2014-2015 session with each award worth £2,000 per year. Awards are tenable for the duration of the programme of study.
Selection Criteria: The scholarships are competitive and awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit.
Notification: A University of Edinburgh Selection Committee will meet in May 2014 to select the scholarship holders. The winners of the scholarship will be announced in late May 2014.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 1 April 2014.

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International Undergraduate Awards in Monash University / Australia

Engineering International Undergraduate Awards in Australia, 2014

Monash University offers undergraduate awards in the field of Engineering. 
Up to 50 scholarships will be offered in 2014 and cover $5000 for a full-time study load for one year only. The scholarships will be awarded on academic achievement and offered to the highest achieving students. International students can apply for these scholarships.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided in the field of engineering at Monash University.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate degree level at Monash University.
Scholarship Provider: Monash University
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia

Eligibility: -International student
-Studying Australian Year 12 or IB in 2013
-ATAR of 90.00
-Commencing an undergraduate single or double engineering degree program at a Monash campus in Australia

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: Monash University offers Up to 50 scholarships will be offered for undergraduate award in Engineering for the academic year. Total offer is of $5000 for a full-time study load (48 credit points), paid for one year.
Number of award(s): Up to 50 scholarships will be offered in 2014.
Duration of award(s): Scholarships are offered for one year only.
What does it cover? Total offer is of $5000 for a full-time study load (48 credit points) for one year only.
Selection Criteria: The scholarships will be awarded on academic achievement and offered to the highest achieving students.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Contact Employer.

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Thursday, October 24, 2013

Erasmus Mundus Masters Scholarships !!

What is Erasmus Mundus?
Erasmus Mundus is a European Union cooperation and mobility programme in the field of higher education. It aims to promote the European Union worldwide as a centre of excellence for learning and education.
What courses it is available? 
The programme supports top standard Master’s degree courses. A list of participating programmes can be found here.
Brief Description
A total of about 11,000 Erasmus Mundus scholarships are awarded. Graduates taking part in one of the selected Erasmus Mundus Master’s degree course programmes or academics teaching in one of the programmes can apply. Erasmus Mundus is intended both for nationals of non-EU countries doing a European Master’s course and for EU citizens, who will spend up to 3 months studying at a partner university in a third country.

Scholarship Funding
The funding is provided for the whole term of the Master’s course. While participants from non-EU countries spend their whole study visit at one of the selected Erasmus Mundus courses, participants from EU countries will generally only be financed for a 3-month visit to an institution in a third country. A list of answers to frequently asked questions about the programme is provided on this web page. A detailed description of the whole programme is provided on this web page.


Target Group
  • Higher education students wanting to complete their degree or students working on their Master thesis.
  • Doctoral candidates who require support for their doctoral thesis and doctoral candidates for postdoctoral studies.
  • Higher education teachers and academics.
  • Academic staff.
More information is provided here.

Number of Scholarships
5000
4000

Duration
Entire duration of the Master’s course
3 months

Scholarship Value
For students from third countries: 21,000.00 EUR per academic year: For visiting academics: 13,000.00 EUR.
For students from the EU: 3,100.00 EUR. For visiting academics: 13,000.00 EUR.

Application Requirements
A list of participating and approved degree programmes can be found here.
Application Deadline
A list of participating and approved degree programmes can be found here.

 List of all Erasmus Mundus Masters Courses (EMMCs)

 Title of Masters Course

Course Website
AFEPA – European Master in Agricultural, Food and  Environmental Policy Analysishttp://www.uclouvain.be/afepa
AGRIS MUNDUS – MSc in Sustainable Development in Agriculturehttp://www.agrismundus.eu
ALGANT – International integrated Master course in Algebra, Geometry and Number Theoryhttp://www.ALGANT.eu
AMASE – Joint European Master Programme on Advanced Materials Science and Engineeringhttp://www.amase-master.net/
ASC – Master of Science: Advanced Spectroscopy in Chemistryhttp://www.master-asc.org/
ASTROMUNDUS – Astrophysicshttp://www.astromundus.eu
ATOSIM – Atomic Scale Modelling of Physical, Chemical and Bio-molecular Systemshttp://www.erasmusmundus-atosim.cecam.org/
bhealth – BioHealth Computing EMhttp://biohealth-computing.org/
CEMACUBE – Common European Master’s course in Biomedical Engineeringwww.biomedicaltechnology.eu
CHOREOMUNDUS – International Master in Dance Knowledge, Practice and Heritagehttp://www.choreomundus.org/
CIMET – Color in Informatics and MEdia Technologyhttp://www.master-erasmusmundus-
color.eu/
CLE – Master/Laurea Specialistica en Cultures Littéraires Européenneshttp://www.cle.unibo.it/
COSSE – Computer Simulation For Science and engineeringhttp://www.kth.se/COSSE
CSSM – Complex Systems Sciencewww.warwick.ac.uk/go/emmcs
CWCN – Crossways in Cultural Narrativeshttp://www.munduscrossways.eu
DESEM – Erasmus Mundus MSc in Dependable Software Systemshttp://www.cs.nuim.ie/courses/desem/
DMKM – Data Mining & Knowledge Managementhttp://www.em-dmkm.eu
ECOHYD – Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Ecohydrologyhttp://www.ecohyd.org
EDAMUS – Sustainable Management of Food Qualityhttp://www.master-edamus.eu/
EM SIE – Erasmus Mundus Masters in Special and Inclusive Educationhttp://www.roehampton.ac.uk
EM3E – Erasmus Mundus Master in Membrane Engineeringhttp://em3e.eu/
EMAE – European Master in Applied Ecologyhttp://www.master-emae.org
EMARO – European Master in Advanced Roboticshttp://emaro.irccyn.ec-nantes.fr
EMBC – Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Marine Biodiversity and Conservationhttp://embc.marbef.org
EMCL – European Masters in Clinical Linguisticshttp://www.emcl-mundus.com
EMCL – European Master’s Program in Computational Logichttp://www.emcl-study.eu/
EMDC – European Master in Distributed Computingwww.kth.se/emdc
EMDiReB – European Master in Diagnosis and Repair of Buildingshttp://www.emdireb.eu/
EMECC NURSING – Emergency and Critical Care Nursinghttp://masternursing.uniovi.es/
EMECS – European Master Embedded Computing Systemshttp://mundus.eit.uni-kl.de
EMFOL – Food of Lifehttp://www.emfoodoflife.eu/
EMGS – Global Studies – A European Perspectivehttp://www.uni-leipzig.de/gesi/emgs
EMIN – Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Economics and Management of Network Industrieshttp://www.upcomillas.es/emin/
EMLE – European Master in Law and Economicswww.emle.org
EMMAPA – Erasmus Mundus Master in Adapted Physical Activitywww.erasmusmundus.be
EMMEP – Erasmus Mundus Minerals and Environmental Programmehttp://www.emmep.org/
EMMIR – European Master in Migration and Intercultural Reationshttp://www.emmir.org
EMM-Nano – Erasmus Mundus Master in Nanoscience and Nanotechnologyhttp://www.emm-nano.org
EMQAL – European Joint Master in Quality in Analytical Laboratorieshttp://cursos.ualg.pt/emqal
EM-SANF – Erasmus Mundus Master Course Sustainable Animal Nutrition and Feedinghttp://www.emsanf.eu/UK/
EMSD – European Master programme in Systems Dynamicswww.europeansystemdynamics.eu
EMSEP – European Masters in Sport and Exercise Psychologywww.jyu.fi/emsep
EMSHIP – European Education in Advanced Ship Designwww.emship.eu
www.anast.ulg.ac.be/EMSHIP
EMTM – European Master in Tourism Managementwww.emtmmaster.net
EMTTLF – European Master’s in Transnational Trade Law Financehttp://www.transnational.
deusto.es/EMTTL
EU4M – European Union Master’s Course in Mechatronic and Micro-mechatronic Systemshttp://www.eu4m.eu
EUMAINE – European Master of Science in Nematologyhttp://www.eumaine.ugent.be/
EURHEO: European Masters in Engineering Rheologyhttp://eurheo.eu
EUROAQUAE – Euro Hydroinformatics and  Water Managementwww.euroaquae.org
EUROCULTURE – Europe in the Wider Worldhttp://www.euroculturemaster.org
EUROMIME – Master européen en Ingénierie des Médias pour l’Educationhttp://www.euromime.org
EUROPHILOSOPHIE – Philosophies allemande et française dans l’espace européenhttp://www.europhilosophie.eu/mundus/
EUROPHOTONICS – Master in Photonics Engineering, Nanophotonics and Biophotonicswww.europhotonics.org
EUROPUBHEALTH – European Public Health Masterhttp://www.europubhealth.org/
euSYSBIO  – erasmus Mundus Master’s Course in euSYSBIO Systems Biologywww.kth.se/eusysbio 
EWEM – European Wind Energy Masterhttp://www.windenergymaster.eu/
FAME – Functionalised Advanced Materials and Engineeringhttp://www.fame-master.com
FIPDes – Food Innovation and Product Designhttp://www.fipdes.eu
FloodR – Flood Risk Management (FloodRisk)http://www.unesco-ihe.org/
floodriskmaster
Food ID – European Master Food Identitywww.masterfoodidentity.com
FUSION-EP – European Master in Nuclear Fusion Science and Engineering Physicswww.em-master-fusion.org
GEM – Master of Science course in Geo-Information Science and
Earth Observation for Environmental Modelling and Management
www.gem-msc.org
GEMMA – Master’s Degree in Women’s and Gender Studieshttp://www.ugr.es/~gemma/
GeoTech – Master of Science in Geospatial Technologieshttp://mastergeotech.info/
GIM – MSc in Global Innovation Managementwww.globalinnovationmanagement.org/
GLITEMA – German Literature in the European Middle Ageshttp://glitema.up.pt
IM in NLP & HLT – International Masters in Natural Language Processing and
Human Language Technology
http://mastermundusnlp-hlt.univ-fcomte.fr/
index.htm
IMACS – International Master in Advanced Clay Sciencewww.master-imacs.org
IMEC – International Master in Early Childhood Education and Carewww.imec.hio.no
IMETE – International Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Engineeringwww.imete.ugent.be
IMFSE – International Master of Science in Fire Safety Engineeringwww.imfse.ugent.be 
IMHS – International Master in Horticultural Scienceswww.imahs.unibo.it
IMQP – International Master in Quaternary and Prehistory Master International en Quaternaire et Préhistoirehttps://sites.google.com/a/unife.it/quaternary-prehistory/
IMRCEES – International Masters in Russian, Central and East European Studieshttp://www.gla.ac.uk/erasmusmundus/imrcees
IMRD – International Master of Science in Rural Developmenthttp://www.imrd.ugent.be 
IMSE – International Master in Service Engineeringhttp://www.erasmusmundus-imse.eu/
IT4BI – Information Technologies for Business Intelligencehttp://it4bi.univ-tours.fr/
JEMES – Joint European Master Programme in Environmental Studieshttp://www.jemes-cisu.eu/
M.E.S.C. – Master in Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion http://www.u-picardie.fr/mundus_MESC
MA LLL – European Masters in Lifelong Learning: Policy and Managementwww.lifelonglearningmasters.org
MACLANDS – MAster of Cultural LANDScapeshttp://www.maclands.fr/
MAIPR – Master of Arts in International Performance Researchwww2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/theatre_s/
postgraduate/maipr/
MAMASELF – Master in material science exploring European large scale facilitieshttp://etudes.univ-rennes1.fr/mamaself
MAPNET – Masters on Photonic Networks engineeringhttp://mapnet.sssup.it
MARIHE – Research and Innovation in Higher Educationhttp://www.marihe.eu/
MATHMODS – Mathematical Modelling in Engineering: Theory, Numerics, Applicationshttp://www.mathmods.eu
MBIO – Erasmus Mundus Master of Bioethicshttp://www.masterbioethics.org/
MCEMESV – Master Conjoint Erasmus Mundus en Etude du Spectacle Vivanthttp://performingarts-mundus.eu/http://www.spectacle-vivant.eu/
MEDEG – Economic Development and Growthwww.uc3m.es/medeg
MEDfOR – Mediterranean Forestry and Natural Resources Managementhttp://www.medfor.eu
MEEES – Masters in Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismologywww.meees.org
MEME – Erasmus Mundus Master Programme in Evolutionary Biologyhttp://www.evobio.eu/
MERIT – Master of Science in Research on Information and Communication Technologieshttp://www.meritmaster.org/
MESPOM – Master of Science in Environmental Sciences, Policy and Managementwww.mespom.eu
MFSc – Master in Forensic Sciencewww.lincoln.ac.uk/forensic-erasmusmundus
MIND – Erasmus Mundus Master’s programme in Industrial Ecologyhttp://www.emmind.eu
MISOCO – Joint European Master in International Migration and Social Cohesionhttp://www.misoco.org
MITRA – Médiation interculturelle : identités, mobilités, conflitshttp://mitra.ifres.info/
MScEF – Master of Science in European Forestryhttp://www.europeanforestry.net
MSPME – Masters in Strategic Project Management (European)http://www.mspme.org/
MULTIELE – Multiculturalism: Master degree in Learning and Teaching of Spanish in
Multilingual and International Contexts
http://multiele.org/
MUNDUS JOURNALISM – Erasmus Mundus Masters Journalism, Media and Globalisationhttp://www.MundusJournalism.com
MUNDUS MAPP – Erasmus Mundus Master’s in Public Policyhttp://www.mundusmapp.org/
MUNDUS URBANO – Interdisciplinary Erasmus Mundus Master Course International
Cooperation and Urban Development
http://www.mundus-urbano.eu/
NEURASMUS – A European Master in Neuroscience: Advanced Courses and Research Traininghttp://www.neurasmus.u-bordeaux2.fr/
NOHA Mundus – Joint Master’s Degree Program in International Humanitarian Actionhttp://www.nohanet.org/
NOMADS EMMC – exploring without borders-documentary filmdirectinghttp://www.docnomads.eu/
NORDSECMOB – Master’s programme in Security and Mobile Computinghttp://nordsecmob.tkk.fi/
PLANET Europe – Joint Masters Programme on European Spatial Planning, Environmental Policies and Regional Developmenthttp://www.planet-europe.eu/
reCity – Erasmus Mundus Master Course in City RegenerationreCity will not be offering Erasmus Mundus scholarships from the 2012 intake onwards
REGHEALTH – European Master in Sustainable Regional Health Systemshttp://ErasmusMundus.tprs.vu.lt
SAHC – Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructionshttp://www.msc-sahc.org/
SEFOTECH nut – European MSc in food science, technology and nutritionhttp://www.sefotechnut.org/
SELECT – Environomical Pathways for Sustainable Energy Systemswww.kth.se/select
SERP-Chem – International Master in Surface, Electro, Radiation, Photo – Chemistryhttp://www.serp-chem.eu/
SPACEMASTER – EMMC in Space Science and Technologywww.spacemaster.eu 
STeDe – Erasmus Mundus Master in Sustainable Territorial Developmenthttp://www.em-stede.eu
STEPS – Erasmus Mundus Master Course in Sustainable Transportation and Electrical Power Systemshttp://emmcsteps.uniovi.es/
SUFONAMA – Sustainable Forest and Nature Managementwww.sufonama.net
SUSCOS – Sustainable Constructions under Natural Hazards and Catastrophic Eventshttp://steel.fsv.cvut.cz/suscos/
SUTROFOR – Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Sustainable Tropical Forestryhttp://www.sutrofor.eu/
TCCM – Euromaster on Theoretical Chemistry and Computational Modellinghttp://www.emtccm.org
TEMA – Territoires européens (civilisation, nation, région, ville): identité et développementhttp://www.mastertema.eu/
TEOS – Transcultural European Outdoor Studieswww.erasmusmundus-TEOS.eu 
THRUST – Erasmus Mundus Master’s Course in TurbomacHinery aeRomechanic UniverSity Trainingwww.kth.se/thrust
tropEd – European Master in International Healthhttp://www.em-troped.u-bordeaux2.fr
VIBOT – Erasmus Mundus Masters in VIsion and roBOTicshttp://www.vibot.org
VINIFERA EuroMaster – European Master of Science of Viticulture and Enologyhttp://vinifera-euromaster.eu
VINTAGE – Master International Vintage, Vine, Wine and Terroir managementhttp://www.vintagemaster.com
WACOMA – Erasmus Mundus Master in Water and Coastal Managementhttp://www2.uca.es/serv/catedra-unesco/erasmusmundus/wacoma/index.htm
WOP-P – Master in Work, Organizational and Personnel Psychologyhttp://www.uv.es/erasmuswop/