BU Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship at Bournemouth University, 2011, UK

Full-time postgraduate Scholarship for the applicants of Ghana, India, Nigeria, Thailand or Vietnam at Bournemouth University, UK – 2011
Study Subject(s):All postgraduate Courses of BU
Course Level:Postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: Bournemouth University
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: -You must be able to demonstrate an exceptional academic profile (equivalent to UK 1st Class Honours degree as assessed by NARIC)
-You must be able to demonstrate an outstanding personal profile as evidenced in your personal statement.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Ghana, India, Nigeria, Thailand or Vietnam.
Scholarship Description: This scholarship is offered to students who have applied to study a taught postgraduate (Masters) degree at BU and who are nationals of one of the following countries: Ghana, India, Nigeria, Thailand or Vietnam.Nationals of the following countries, who are residing in their home country at the time of application and required to pay fees as the international (non-EU) rate are eligible to apply.Successful applicants will normally be informed by 31 August 2011. Although we may contact you with a decision in principle based on any predicted grades, your award will not be formally approved until you hold an unconditional firm offer
How to Apply: Online or by Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 July 2011
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2011 Brunei Darussalam Scholarship at Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University of Brunei Darussalam, Pakistan

Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University, Brunei Darussalam Scholarships For Bachelors, Masters And PhD Programmes In Al-Qura’an and Al-Qiraat funded by Higher Education Commission Pakistan
Study Subject(s):History, Civilization, Law, Science, Philosophy , Finance, Banking
Course Level:Graduate, Postgraduate & PhD
Scholarship Provider: Higher Education Commission Pakistan, Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University
Scholarship can be taken at: Pakistan
Eligibility:a) Application for admission to the First Degree of the University must be made online through the Ministry of Education Higher Education Centralised Admission Systems (HECAS).
b) Applications for admission to the Master and PhD Degree programmes of the University must be made on the prescribed Application Forms available from the Office of the Admissions Office, UNISSA or The closing date for submission of application forms for Master Degree Programmes by Coursework and Master Degree Programmes by Coursework and Dissertation is 31st March 2011. .
c) The University will only consider application with qualifications obtained from a University / Institution / Examination Board recognised by the University Senate.
d) Applicants must pass the security screening and medical check.
e) Art or English as a Second Language in the Brunei-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level is not considered as a subject for entry to the first degree programmes.
f) Only short listed / successful candidates will be contacted.
g) The University reserves the right to reject applications which are incomplete, received after the closing date or containing false information.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University of Brunei Darussalam (UNISSA) is offering scholarships for the studies of al-Quran and al-Qiraat at the Bachelor, Masters and PhD levels for the Academic Year 2011/2012. To provide valuable benefits to the students at international levels through learning and teaching of the Qur’an, which will enhance the eminence of Islam and a step forward in the educational uplift of the Qur’an and the sciences related to it.
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: 20 July 2011
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Malaysia Postgraduate and Postdoctoral International Scholarships initiative

The Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS) is an initiative by the Malaysian Government to attract the best brain from around the world to pursue advanced academic studies in Malaysia. This scholarship aims to support Malaysian Government's effort to attract, motivate and retain talented human capital from abroad.

Talented international students with excellent academic records and outstanding co-curricular backgrounds are welcomed to apply for this scholarship and further their studies in any selected and well-established Malaysian public and private universities.
This scholarship is divided into two (2) categories of study: Postgraduate and Post-doctoral Studies


To be eligible for Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS), applicants must fit the following criteria:-

a)	Not be more than 45 years of age during application.
b)	Obtained a minimum of Second Class Upper (Honours) or a CGPA of 3.5/4.0 at Bachelor Degree Level for Masters Degree applicants and for PhD candidates must possess CGPA 3.5/4.0 or very good result at Masters degree level in a similar field of intended PhD study. In addition, for post-doctoral programme, the selection will be evaluated based on the number of books produced, refereed/non refereed journals, portfolio and patent copyright. The Post-Doctoral candidate must have excellent reputation in research and possesses knowledge related to the research to be carried out.
c)	Took one of the following English Language Proficiency Test not more than two years before the date of application. The list of tests and minimum scores required: - IELTS Academic Test with a score of at least 6.5; or - TOEFL paper-based test with a score of at least 580 or computer-based test with a score of at least 230 or internet-based test with a score at least 92.
d)	In excellent health condition and certified by a Certified Doctor/Medical Professional. The cost of medical examination is to be borne by the applicants
e)	Wrote a proposal that is relevant to the needs and interests of Malaysia (research-based programme only)
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2011 Hellenic Republic Scholarships for International Students to Study in Greece

A number of supportive documents, translated in Greek, French or English, should be scanned and uploaded on the online application.Successful applicants will be formally notified through the Greek embassy in their country or the embassy of their country in Athens and they will be contacted. The scholarships are:
•Monthly allowance:
•500€, for undergraduate studies and
•550€, for postgraduate studies or for research.
•One-off allowance for settlement expenses:
•500€, for those who shall be settled to Athens and
•550€, for those who study away from Athens.
Scholarships for summer seminars in Language and Civilization cover all expenses (tuition fees, accommodation, food allowance, as well as their participation in cultural events).Travel expenses are not covered. Undergraduate Students are exempted from tuition fees. The scholarships for undergraduate studies cover tuition fees for master’s degrees covered by state budget only.
Scholarship Application Deadline:May 31st 2011
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Postgraduate Scholarships for Professionals with Relevance to Developing Countries 2012/2013, DAAD, Germany

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) – Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst – supports a range of postgraduate courses at German universities which aim at providing academically educated young professionals from Developing Countries with further specialized studies. The DAAD supports these selected programs with a certain quota of scholarships and with financial assistance for a special tutoring system. At the end of the course (programs run 12 to 36 months, depending on the particular institution) participants can obtain an internationally recognized Master’s or in some courses PhD degree. University teaching staff, researchers and professionals holding an academic degree and with at least two years of experience in the public or private institutions in the following areas:

-Eligibility: Age limit: 36 years of age at the time of application (for some courses 32 years)
For some courses, Bachelor degree should have been completed not longer than 6 years at the time of application. Concerning this matter, please directly contact the coordinator of the respective study program
-Degree: Bachelor or Master
-GPA: min 2,75 for Master candidates (some study programs applied GPA more than 2,75. Please see the detail on the website of each study program) and 3,00 for Doctoral candidates
-Work experience: at least two years after completing Bachelor degree.
-Language skill:
-For postgraduate courses held in English request an international TOEFL (minimum score: 550 paper based, 213 computer based, 80 internet based) or IELTS (band 6). Some courses may expect a different level. For detailed information see the website of the relevant course.
-For postgraduate courses held in German: please see the details on the course list. Certain level of German language exam may be required before admission to the course.
Scholarship Application Deadline: 28 July 2011
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Institute for Social Sciences and Humanities Euro-Balkan, Postgraduate Studies Applications Round open, Skopje‏

The Institute for Social Sciences and Humanities Euro-Balkan would like to
inform you that this year's appliction round for students in the following
disciplines is now open:

- Political Studies of Southeastern Europe

- Gender Studies (philosophy and gender and sociology and gender)

- Cultural Studies

- Byzantine Studies

Please find more information regarding the programs, as well as for the
application process itself in this email's attachment, or visit our official
webpage www.euba.edu.mk

Contemporary approach and excellent environment...well established teaching
staff both domestically and internationally... opportunities for participation
in international projects and working with world-renowned visiting professors...
member of the Erasmus University Charter ... internship opportunity for the best
students... students exchange mobility programs with European universities...

Malaysia International Scholarship for Higher Education

The Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS) is an initiative by the Malaysian Government to attract the best brain from around the world to pursue advanced academic studies in Malaysia. This scholarship aims to support Malaysian Government’s effort to attract, motivate and retain talented human capital from abroad.

Talented international students with excellent academic records and outstanding co-curricular backgrounds are welcomed to apply for this scholarship and further their studies in any selected and well-established Malaysian public and private universities.
This scholarship is divided into two (2) categories of study: Postgraduate and Post-doctoral Studies
Scholarship Application Deadline: All applications should be made onlinethrough Ministry of Higher Education’s website starting from April 2011. Contact Employer
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Chancellor’s International Scholarships at University of Hertfordshire, UK

The University of Hertfordshire is an ambitious and entrepreneurial University with an international vision, putting students at the heart of what we do. A key aspect of the University’s mission is to prepare students for the global economy and to enhance international and multicultural understanding within the University and beyond. In support of this mission, the University of Hertfordshire will offer 100 achievement-based partial international scholarships, worth £2,000 each, to international students taking up a place in 2011/12. These scholarships, known as the Chancellor’s International Scholarships, are designed to support our international community and to ensure that the University continues to attract the most talented students from across the world.
All new full-time overseas fee paying international students with an offer of a place on an undergraduate or postgraduate programme for 2011/12 entry will be eligible to apply for the scholarships, which will be payable in the form of a £2,000 reduction against the first year’s tuition fees. This scholarship is for new students only; students who are already studying on a degree programme at the University cannot apply for this scholarship. The Chancellor’s International Scholarships will be awarded on a competitive basis to candidates who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and potential and the ability to make a significant ongoing contribution to the university community.
Scholarship Application Deadline: 29 July 2011
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2011 Overseas Postgraduate Scholarships at St Mary’s University College, UK

St Mary’s is pleased to announce that we will be offering thirty overseas postgraduate scholarships of £4,000 each, in line with our mission. Applications should follow the regular postgraduate application process and should be accompanied by a covering letter and relevant supporting documents which address the following criteria:
•Financial need supported with evidence
•Clearly defined mission-related request and objective
•Evidence of high academic achievement (2.1 or above in first degree)
•Two academic references (as per the postgraduate application process)
Scholarship Application Deadline:15th July 2011
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Food Valley Ambassador Program, UK 2011

The Food Valley Ambassador Program is looking for international students with the ambition to start an international career in food and life sciences research. The program is organised by the Food Valley organisation, Wageningen University, Nutri-akt and ten multinational companies. These companies offer high-potential students an extra-long one-year internship opportunity in the Food Valley region. The program strives to connect you with a company that has activities in your home country.
Food Valley Ambassador Program offers:

One-year internship for Wageningen University master’s students from the programmes: Biotechnology, Food Technology, Food Safety, Nutrition & Health, Animal Sciences.
If you are presently an MSc student at Wageningen University and want to apply for this internship, please contact Martina Starovi?ová in the Biotechnion building (307), room n.417.
(Partial) Scholarship for international students to start an MSc study in Food Technology or Food Safety at Wageningen University, including a one-year internship.
Scholarship Application Deadline:15 June,2011
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International Student Scholarships for Postgraduate Studies in Art and Social Science 2011-2012, UK

2011-2012 International Student Scholarships in Art and Social Science at University of Hull, UK
Study Subject: Art and Social Science
Employer: University of Hull
Level: Postgraduate
Scholarship Description: The Scheme applies to international (non-UK and non-EU) studentsmaking applications for a full-time postgraduate taught course of study only. It does not apply to research degrees such as MPhil or PhD. The closing date for applications for scholarships is 1 September 2011. Applications should bemade direct to the department responsible for administering your chosen programme. No application for a Scholarship shall be considered without the Department having first received an application formfor a postgraduate programme of study. Award of scholarships is up to amaximumof £1,000 and is at the discretion of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Facultymay award a Scholarship subject to satisfaction of any conditions, which it determines appropriate to entry to the programme of study. Scholarshipsmay only be awarded to applicants satisfying general University, Departmental and Programme of Study regulations. The Scholarship is payable as a credit against tuition fees only. No guarantee of a Scholarship can bemade where an applicant indicates that he/she wishes to defer entry.
The Scholarship is awarded for the normal period of study. No student shall be entitled to a scholarship in excess of the period of study for which they are originally registered. Scholarships are not transferable between Departments.Where a student wishes to transfer to another programme of study in another Department, the new Department is under no obligation to honour the commitment to a scholarship. Any student wishing to transfer to another Department will be advised to make appropriate enquiries of the new Department in advance of any firmdecision to transfer
Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 September 2011
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Postgraduate Studies, Institute for Social Sciences and Humanities Euro-Balkan, Skopje, Macedonia‏

Postgraduate Studies, Institute for Social Sciences and Humanities Euro-Balkan, Skopje, Macedonia‏

Institute for Social Sciences and Humanities “Euro-Balkan” announces the new
application round for postgraduate students in the following study programs:
1. Gender Studies (philosophy and gender and sociology and gender)
2. Studies of Southeastern Europe
3. Cultural Studies
4. Byzantine Studies
The Institute for Social Sciences and Humanities “Euro-Balkan” is a scientific
research institution certified by the Ministry of Education and Science of the
Republic of Macedonia and is accredited to implement scientific activity on
post-graduate level in gender studies (philosophy and gender and sociology and
gender), Studies of Southeastern Europe, cultural studies, and Byzantine
studies. http://www.scholarshipandphd.blogspot.com/
The study programs are organized according to the ECTS (European Credit Transfer
System) enabling simple procedures of worldwide recognition of the diplomas
acquired here. The Institute is part of the European University Charter Erasmus,
which allows the students to have exchange terms in European universities.
Students have access to a rich library which is updated twice a year giving
students the opportunity to get acquainted with most recent authors and works.
Applicants are expected to have excellent knowledge in English.
Application documents needed:
§ Diploma of higher education
§ Short biography (CV)
§ Letter of motivation (150-300 words)
§ Application sheet signed personally(accessible at the Institute’s
webpage: www.euba.edu.mk)
The application round lastsuntil June 21st 2011.
Documents can be presented in person or by regular mail to this address: No. 63,
“Partizanski odredi” Blvd., 1000 Skopje.
The application can be sent via email to poslediplomski@euba.edu.mk,however it
should be accompanied with the hard-copy version at the time of admission.
For more information visit www.euba.edu.mkor call 02/3075570and
02/3090731(ext.115 and 116) Contact persons: Dragana Karovska Cemerska and Ivana
Krajcinovikj. 

Arts & Humanities Innovation Bursary for Postgraduate Studies at King’s College, UK

Arts & Humanities Innovation Bursary for Postgraduate Studies at King’s College, UK

Postgraduate Bursary in the field of Arts & Humanities Innovation at King’s College in UK-2011
Study Subject:Arts & Humanities Innovation
Employer: King’s College
Level:Postgraduate
Scholarship Description:The School of Arts and Humanities is committed to supporting innovation and rewarding excellence. To celebrate the launch of this unique interdisciplinary programme, which combines cutting-edge expertise with fresh intellectual perspectives, we are pleased to offer 1 scholarship to the value of £6,000 to a student studying on the MA in Ethical Leadership in 2011-12. The award is tenable for one year only and cannot be deferred. The award is open to students of any nationality.
You are eligible for the award if:
•You have submitted an admissions application supported by 2 academic references and undergraduate transcript.
•You are planning to commence the postgraduate taught masters degree in Ethical Leadership at King’s College London for the 2011/2 academic session
•You are expected to meet the College’s usual requirements regarding language proficiency and the quality of the first degree (namely a minimum of a 2:1 – upper second class – degree).
•You will not be in receipt of an AHRC scholarship concurrently .

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 May 2011

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University of Essex Scholarships for International Postgraduate Students, UK

Study Subject:program taught at the  University of Essex

Employer: University of Essex
Level: PhD
Scholarship Description: University of Essex Scholarships support talented postgraduate students, particularly PhD students, to study at the University. Scholarships worth a total of more than £700,000 per academic year are distributed in the form of University of Essex Scholarships. Each university department has a share of the scholarship fund which it can use to support students. Applications for the University of Essex Scholarship close on 13 May 2011. You should complete the University of Essex Scholarship application form online via your myEssex applicant portal. This will become available to you once you have received an official offer of admission from the Graduate Admissions Office. If you have any questions about the application process, please e-mail: scholarships (non-Essex users should add @essex.ac.uk to create a full e-mail address). Please note: applicants for East 15 Acting School will be contacted directly by the school to make applications for a range of scholarship opportunities, including University scholarships. All scholarships are available to UK, EU and Overseas students and to both full-time and part-time students. To be eligible to be considered for a University of Essex Scholarship, you must: http://www.scholarshipandphd.blogspot.com/

Scholarship Application Deadline: 13 May 2011

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