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Oyu Tolgoi LLC offers Scholarship for Mongolian undergraduate and postgraduate students to study at Canada and USA, 2012-2013

Study Subject(s): Mining engineering, Mechanical engineering, Geology, Electrical engineering, Mineral processing/metallurgy engineering, Geosciences, Environmental study and Occupational health and safety
Course Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: Oyu Tolgoi LLC
Scholarship can be taken at: Canada and USA

Eligibility:
-Be a citizen of Mongolia
-Not hold any other scholarships except for Oyu Tolgoi scholarship
-Not hold a fulltime employment contract with Oyu Tolgoi LLC
Applicants for undergraduate study are required to:
-Be a second or third year fulltime student at an accredited Mongolian university studying in disciplines related to the mining including mining engineering, mineral processing/metallurgy, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, geology or environment
-Have a minimum GPA of 3.4 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) TOEFL score of 550 PBT, 80 IBT or a 6.0 overall score on the IELTS exam (English language test results must be valid until January 2013
Applicants for post-graduate study are required to:
-Be a recent graduate (within the last two years) and hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited higher education institution
-Graduated with a minimum GPA of 3.4 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) TOEFL score of 550 PBT, 80 IBT, or a 6.5 overall score on the IELTS exam (English language test results must be valid until January 2013) Read the rest of this entry »

Utrecht University offers PhD Research Position in Biogeochemistry, Netherlands

Study Subject(s): Biogeochemistry
Course Level: PhD
Scholarship Provider: Utrecht University, Netherlands
Scholarship can be taken at: Netherlands

Eligibility:
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a MSc or equivalent degree in Geosciences, Oceanography, Environmental Sciences or a related field. Experience, or a strong interest in biogeochemistry is desirable. He/she should communicate easily in English, both verbally and in writing. Candidates should be able to work in a team, but independently.

You will be offered a full-time PhD position, at first for one year. Contingent on a (yearly) satisfactory performance this may be extended to a total period of four years, with the specific intent that it results in a doctorate within this period. Read the rest of this entry »

The Institute of Biology offers PhD Scholarship in General Biology at University of Southern Denmark

Study Subject(s): General Biology
Course Level: PhD
Scholarship Provider: University of Southern Denmark
Scholarship can be taken at: Denmark

The scholarships are available to students who wish to obtain a PhD either with or without a preceding Master’s degree, and who have an agreement on a PhD project with a supervisor employed at the Institute of Biology.

The research at the Institute of Biology is divided into four research areas and the scholarships are offered within these areas:
-Sound and behaviour
-Environmental stress
-Ecology
-NordCEE, including marine biogeochemist. Read the rest of this entry »

PhD Scholarship in Political Science, Department of Political Science and Public Management at University of Southern Denmark

Study Subject(s): Political Science
Course Level: PhD
Scholarship Provider: University of Southern Denmark
Scholarship can be taken at: Denmark

The scholarships are available to students who wish to obtain a PhD either must have Master’s degree.

The Department of Political Science and Public Management, University of Southern Denmark offers a PhD scholarship within the research project “University Governance” which is part of the research programme “Governance, Funding and Performance of Universities” for appointment as of August 1, 2012 or soon thereafter. The PhD scholarship must be completed within a three-year period, and the workplace will be Odense. The allocation of a PhD scholarship Read the rest of this entry »

Postdoctoral research position in the Leiden Institute for History: Crime difference in gender and concepts of public roles in 19th century Europe at Leiden University, Netherlands

Study Subject(s): History
Course Level: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: Leiden University, Netherlands
Scholarship can be taken at: Netherlands

A PhD in a relevant field (e.g. Early Modern History, Social History, Legal History, Criminology). Legal historians and criminologists are explicitly invited to apply; Fluency in English (spoken and written); Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Postdoctoral researcher will examine gender differences in crime and changing concepts of crime and gender and the public roles of men and women in Europe, particularly England, Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands. The research will lead to a monograph in English on crime and gender and concepts of public roles in Europe 1790-1900, and is part of the project Crime and Gender 1600-1900 in which various regions within Europe will be compared. Read the rest of this entry »

Associate, bachelor, master, or doctoral degree Scholarship in Computer Science,  information systems, or information technology for USA Students funded by BrainTrack, USA 2012

Study Subject(s):Computer Science, information systems, or information technology
Course Level:Associate, bachelor, master, or doctoral degree
Scholarship Provider: BrainTrack
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:
The scholarship is open only to students with at least one semester of credits towards graduation with an appropriate degree in computer science. Each individual may submit only one scholarship competition entry to BrainTrack every 12 months. Entrant’s school must be in the US and have accreditation recognized by the US Department of Education. The scholarship is open only to entrants who are US citizens, who have permanent resident status in the US, or who have an appropriate student visa in the US.

To help students currently pursuing a computer science degree, the BrainTrack Computer Science Degree Scholarship gives a winning and second place award every semester. Through entrant essays, the scholarship is designed to be a resource for future students considering fields such as programming, software engineering, systems analysis, Read the rest of this entry »

The Davey Tree Expert Company offers Davey Foundation Arbor Grant Scholarship Program for undergraduate students in the fields of arboriculture, horticulture, landscape, turf science, forestry, etc. at USA, 2012

Study Subject(s): Arboriculture, horticulture, landscape, turf science, forestry, etc.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:
-Enrolled as a full-time undergraduate at a selected technical school, college or university. Previous grant recipients may apply again
-Grade point average of 2.5 or higher
-Recommendations of their instructor and financial need will be major considerations. The Grant Committee will review all applications and make recommendations to the Foundation. When the final selections have been made in mid-October, notification will be sent to the applicants.

Davey supports future leaders in the green industry! Through the Davey Foundation Arbor Grant Scholarship Program, Davey provides financial assistance to students throughout the United States who are currently enrolled in green industry studies, including arboriculture, horticulture, landscape and forestry. Read the rest of this entry »