Archive for November, 2011

Scholarship for Undergraduate students in Computer Science at Robert Gordon University, UK

Study Subject(s): Computer Science
Course Level: Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: Robert Gordon University, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Applicants must be third year students in full-time study at Robert Gordon University on the following course: Computer Science BSc (Hons).

The Total Scholarship is open to third year students and offers £1,500 each year for the final two years of the course along with paid placements and ongoing mentoring support. The Total Scholarship is open to third year students and provides funding support up to the value of £3,000 along with paid placements and ongoing mentoring support. Read the rest of this entry »

University of Abertay Dundee offers Undergraduate or postgraduate scholarships for International Students, UK

Study Subject(s): Courses offered by University of Abertay Dundee
Course Level: Undergraduate or postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: University of Abertay Dundee
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

You can only apply for a scholarship if you have submitted an application for a place on a degree or postgraduate programme at Abertay.

The Overseas Student Scholarship Fund is open to students living outside the European Union and the European Free Trade Area, who are liable to pay overseas tuition fees and whom the University of Abertay Dundee believes would bring to the University Read the rest of this entry »

The European Commision and Erasmus Mundus offers Master Scholarship Programme in Evolutionary Biology for International Students, UK and USA

Study Subject(s): Evolutionary Biology
Course Level: Master’s
Scholarship Provider: Erasmus Mundus
Scholarship can be taken at: UK and USA

The following general selection criteria will be applied to determine eligibility of a candidate for the MEME programme, as well as eligibility for scholarships:
-Candidates must have completed a BSc in biology or equivalent, or convincingly show that they will obtain such a degree before the MEME programme starts in September 2012
-Candidates must have sufficient background in evolutionary biology or neighboring disciplines (e.g. ecology or systematics)
-Candidates must have belonged to the top students of their cohort during their BSc
-Candidates must have a strong motivation to pursue a scientific career
-Candidates must be sufficiently proficient in English
-To participate in the edition of MEME that will start in September 2012, candidates must apply in time before the following deadline:  January 15th 2012 Read the rest of this entry »

Illinois State University offers Fall 2012 Freshman Merit Scholarships in Physics, Computer Physics, Engineering Physics, or Physics Teaching, USA

Study Subject(s): Physics
Course Level: Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: Illinois State University
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Students must receive at least Conditional Admission from the Illinois State University Admissions Office, be accepted as a physics major, and meet departmental requirements to be eligible to apply for the Physics Freshman Merit Scholarships.

Fall 2012 Illinois State University Physics Department announce Freshman Merit Scholarships For incoming freshman students intending to major in Physics, Computer Physics, Engineering Physics, or Physics Teaching

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Undergraduate Scholarship in Business and Economics at College of Business and Economics in University of Canterbury, New Zealand 2012

Study Subject(s): Business and Economics
Course Level: Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: University of Canterbury
Scholarship can be taken at: New Zealand

For international fee paying students who have attended a New Zealand secondary school and who are to begin the first year of a Bachelor of Commerce programme at the University of Canterbury.

The ambassador programme is designed to recognise the academic and extracurricular achievement of international students studying at New Zealand secondary schools

1. The awards shall be known as the University of Canterbury (UC) Commerce Ambassadorships. Recipients of the award shall be known as UC Commerce Ambassadors. Read the rest of this entry »

PhD Scholarship in Hybrid III-V-on-Si Laser with Ultralow Energy Consumption at the Department of Photonics Engineering (DTU Fotonik) of the Technical University, Denmark 2011

Study Subject(s): Hybrid III-V-on-Si Laser with Ultralow Energy Consumption
Course Level: PhD
Scholarship Provider: DTU
Scholarship can be taken at: Denmark

Candidates should have a master’s degree in engineering or a similar degree with an academic level equivalent to the master’s degree in engineering. The objectives of the project are to investigate/understand fundamental properties of the new laser structure and to experimentally demonstrate it. For these, this project comprises theory/modeling, device processing in clean room, and characterization. Thus, a successful applicant is preferably expected to have (1) basic understanding on electromagnetism, laser diodes, and optoelectronics, (2) clean room experiences

Motivations: Contemporary computers employ multiple cores to provide better computing performance. Thus, the overall performance of a computer is determined by the speed of interconnects between the cores rather than the already fast core speed. In this chip-level interconnects with increasing importance, Read the rest of this entry »

Graduate Fellowship Energy Research  at University of Virginia, USA 2012-2013

Study Subject(s): Energy Research
Course Level: Graduate Fellowship
Scholarship Provider: ARCS Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:
- Be a full time graduate student majoring in the physical sciences or  engineering;
- Have a GPA of 3.5 or above;
- Be a citizen of the United State

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