Archive for September, 2011

NC Community Foundation offers Scholarships to Moore County Middle and High School students in Arts at USA 2012

Study Subject(s): Arts
Course Level: Middle or High School
Scholarship Provider: NC Community Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:
• Applicant must have a demonstrated interest and talent in at least one arts discipline.
• Applicant must be registered, or in the process of registering, to attend an arts program or to take private lessons. These funds are NOT for college attendance or tuition.
• Applicant must be in grades 6–12 and attending a middle or high school in Moore County, N.C.
• Applicant must have a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

The Barnes-Travis Arts Scholarship, a program of the Arts Council of Moore County, was established in 2000 as a component fund of the NC Community Foundation to provide scholarships to Moore County Read the rest of this entry »

Undergraduate Scholarship for graduating high school senior enrolled and study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university located in Arizona, USA -2012

Study Subject(s): Courses offered by the university
Course Level: Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: Desert Schools Community Service Scholarship Committee
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Scholarship applicants must meet the following requirements:
• Complete 50 or more hours of documented, qualified community service between July 1st, 2011, and March 2nd, 2012
• Be a 2012 graduating high school senior
• Be a child or relative of a current member, or be a member, of Desert Schools Federal Credit Union
• Have a cumulative high school grade point average of 3.0 or above
• Plan to enroll in, beginning in the fall of 2012, a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university located in Arizona

The completed applications of eligible applicants will be evaluated by the Desert Schools Community Service Scholarship Committee. Selected recipients will be awarded one of the following: one $10,000 scholarship, Read the rest of this entry »

High School Seniors, undergraduates, or graduate Scholarship Program and enrolled  at an accredited junior college or university,USA 2012

Study Subject(s): program taught at  the college
Course Level: Seniors in high school, undergraduates, or graduate
Scholarship Provider: Woodmen of the World Assured Life Association
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:

-There is no restriction as to age, sex or area of study.
-Applicants must be seniors in high school, undergraduates, or graduate students and must be taking a minimum of 12 credits.Benefit members, or children or grandchildren of benefit members, are eligible to apply for a Woodmen of the World and/or Assured Life Association college scholarship.
-A benefit member is a person age 16 years or older who has been issued and currently owns an insurance or annuity certificate issued or assumed by the Society.
-The certificate must be in force at the time of application. Read the rest of this entry »

Call for applications for The Women in Engineering Scholarship and the Monique Cramer Memorial Award are designed to encourage and support female students entering Engineering at QUT.

Study Subject(s): Engineering
Course Level: Bachelors
Scholarship Provider: QUT
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia

You are eligible to apply for the Women in Engineering Scholarship and the Monique Cramer Memorial Award if you:
; are female and
; completed Year 12 (or a gap year) in 2011;
; applied for a position in the Bachelor of Engineering (EN40) course or an Engineering double degree course at QUT;
: are an Australian or New Zealand citizen, an Australian permanent resident, or Australian permanent humanitarian visa holder.

The Women in Engineering Scholarship: Read the rest of this entry »

Hertz Foundation Fellowship for Graduate Students in the field of Applied physical, biological and engineering sciences in USA

Study Subject(s): Applied physical, biological and engineering sciences
Course Level: Graduate
Scholarship Provider: Hertz Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligible applicants for Hertz Fellowships must be students of the applied physical, biological and engineering sciences who are citizens or permanent residents of the United States of America, and who are willing to morally commit to make their skills available to the United States in time of national emergency (see our Moral Commitment section). College seniors wishing to pursue the Ph.D. degree in any of the fields of particular interest to the Foundation, as well as graduate students already in the process of doing so, may apply. We screen Fellowship applicants for qualities the Foundation believes are essential ingredients of future professional accomplishment and/or reasonably reliable leading indicators of future professional success.

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The Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) offers World Politics Visiting Fellowship at Princeton University, USA 2012-2013

Study Subject(s): Comparative politics or international relations
Course Level: Research
Scholarship Provider: Princeton University, USA
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Applicants should be engaged in cutting-edge empirical or theoretical work in the fields of comparative politics or international relations and preferably hold an ongoing position at a university or research institution.

The Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) invites applications for a World Politics visiting scholar for the 2012–13 academic year. The position is sponsored by the Institute’s scholarly journal World Politics and is intended to foster research and writing suitable for publication in the journal. Read the rest of this entry »

PhD and Postdoctoral Research Fellowships for Australian and New Zealand citizens in the field of  Interdisciplinary Sleep Medicine at Australia 2012

Study Subject(s): Medicine
Course Level: PhD , Postdoctoral Research
Scholarship Provider: NHMRC
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia

PhD – Preference will be given to candidates enrolled, or intending to enrol, in a PhD. Scholarships will be administered through the Scholarships Office of The University of Sydney.
-The award will be issued on the terms and conditions of the current NHMRC postgraduate research scholarship and the stipend will be equivalent.
-Applicants must be an Australian citizen, a New Zealand citizen or an Australian permanent resident.
-We also have a specific Cotutelle agreement with University of Glasgow, UK for a PhD in behavioural sleep medicine or sleep psychology.
-Postdoctoral fellowships for those interested in a career in clinical sleep research. Read the rest of this entry »