Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the University (except MBA)
Course Level:Master’s
Scholarship Provider: University of Bradford
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:
Students from the following list of countries are invited to apply for these scholarships. However in extreme circumstances applications from students from other countries will be considered by the panel. Students must be on a full-time Master’s programme (not MBA) and be self-funded. Students must be studying based at the University of Bradford i.e. distance learning students are not eligible to apply.

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Afghanistan, Angola,Bangladesh, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Congo, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Georgia, Guinea, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of, Lebanon,Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Pakistan, Russia (North Caucasus), Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tanzania, United Republic of Timor-Leste, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

These scholarships are to aid students in financial hardship due to the fact that they are domiciled in a country that is in crisis as a result of the political situation, war, natural disaster etc.

How to Apply: Email

Scholarship Application Deadline: 11 June 2012

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Study Subject(s): Courses offered by the University
Course Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: University of Brighton
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:
In order to be eligible to apply for a scholarship you must be a new, full-time undergraduate or postgraduate taught degree international student with a minimum course duration of 1 year, and must have applied for the course of your choice at the University of Brighton, and have been offered a place on that course for 2012 entry. Students studying foundation degrees or undergraduate degrees at University of Brighton partner colleges are not eligible for these awards. Existing international students are not eligible unless starting a new undergraduate or postgraduate programme.

In 2012, 40 University of Brighton international scholarships worth a reduction of £4,000 off the cost of your tuition fees for each year of your course are available to new, full-time international undergraduate and postgraduate taught degree students.

How to Apply: Email, Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 July 2012

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Study Subject(s): Courses offered by university
Course Level: Training and Masters
Scholarship Provider: Dutch speaking university or University college in Belgium
Scholarship can be taken at: Belgium

Eligibility:
You are a resident AND national of one of the countries on the country list (not necessarily the same country for residence and nationality).
Please note that candidates must reside in one of these countries at the moment of application.
You are not older than 40 years* if you apply for a scholarship to follow a master programme. Or you are not older than 45 years* if you apply for a scholarship to follow a training programme. (* on 1 January 2012).
You have the required English proficiency.
You need a proof of at least 1 year of comprehensive English-based instruction at a university or recognized equivalent.
If not, a TOEFL test is required with a minimum total score of 550 on the paper based test (PBT), or 79 on an internet based test (IBT); or an IELTS test with a minimum overall band score of 6,5; or a proof of another test of similar level as TOEFLE or IELTS.
Professional experience and employment perspectives are not required for a master programme, but they can be a competitive advantage for selection, depending on the programme.
Present employment or reintegration perspectives are required for a training programme.
The candidate must be currently employed or have a written (future) employer’s guarantee of (re)integration in an employment where the acquired knowledge and skills will be immediately applicable.
Earlier applications and scholarships: You do not apply for more than one VLIR-UOS scholarship a year.
You have never received a master scholarship funded by the Belgian government before.
You are only admissible for a training programme scholarship if you have not received a VLIR-UOS scholarship for a training programme before.

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Africa, Asia and Latin-America

VLIR-UOS awards scholarships to students from Africa, Asia and Latin-America to follow a training or master programme at a Dutch speaking university or university college in Belgium. The eligible training or master programmes are taught in English. They are designed for people in positions of responsibility in civil society.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 February 2013

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Study Subject(s): Courses offered by the University
Course Level: Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: Georgia Tech
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Applicant must:
-Be an undergraduate student enrolled in a degree program at GT
-Be a U.S. Citizen
-Have financial need (preferred, but not required)
-Have applied/will apply to a GT Fall, Spring, or Academic Year study abroad program (Summer Programs are NOT eligible)
-Be in good academic standing

The Atlantic Coast Conference International Academic Collaboration is a joint effort to expand study abroad opportunities and to realize the potential of global collaborations for research and service. The GT/ ACCIAC Education Abroad Scholarships serve the purpose of encouraging greater participation in education abroad experiences supported by ACC institutions. Preference is given to students with good academic performance and financial need. (Students that do not have financial need are still eligible to apply.) The scholarship award amounts vary, depending on the term of study abroad

How to Apply: By Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: November 2, 2012

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Study Subject(s): Arts and Humanities, Life and Physical Sciences, Social Sciences
Course Level: Doctoral
Scholarship Provider: University of Brighton
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:
Depending on your circumstances each studentship is worth up to £55,650 over three years and covers tuition fees for UK/EU applicants and includes a contribution of £14,300 per annum towards living expenses.We would also like to hear from suitably qualified international candidates. The award will be of the same overall value, to cover international tuition fees and a contribution towards living expenses.

The University of Brighton Doctoral College is inviting applications for up to 40 new Doctoral College studentships for the 2012/2013 academic year. Each offers funding to pursue research across a range of topics in the arts and humanities, life and physical sciences, and the social sciences and will support full-time doctoral study at the university over a three-year period.

How to Apply: Electronically

Scholarship Application Deadline: 8 June 2012

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Study Subject(s): World Politics and International Relations , Electronics Engineering ,Computer Engineering ,Molecular Biology,Genetics ,International Business,Economics ,International Master Program in Cooperation and Development
Course Level: Masters
Scholarship Provider: University of Pavia
Scholarship can be taken at: Italy

Eligibility:
-An essential applicant requirement is to be a citizen from a Developing Country classified as a low-income economy or as a lower-middle-income economy by the World Bank . You have to be born on/after the 1 January 1977.
-Restrictions related to the academic area: you can aplly only for-World Politics and International Relations , Electronics Engineering ,Computer Engineering ,Molecular Biology,Genetics ,International Business,Economics ,International Master Program in Cooperation and Development course degrees.

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Developing Countries

The University of Pavia (UNIPV) and its students decided to create the ‘Fund for Cooperation & Knowledge – in and out of Pavia’. The Fund is financed thanks to the contribution both of the students (2 Euros each) and of the University itself. The Fund is intended to provide scholarships to students from Developing Countries, who wish to study one year at the University of Pavia, and to UNIPV students who would like to spend some months in a Developing Country for studying, researching and/or training.

How to Apply: By Email

Scholarship Application Deadline: 18 May 2012

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The program is taught in English and offers rigorous advanced training and supervision. The Faculty of the School includes teaching staff from the two founding institutions and several other national and international universities. The School has exchange programs in place with other European research institutions and academic departments, and routinely organizes jointresearch seminars, lectures and workshops.

The PhD program is now in its ninth year of activity, it is widely recognized as one of the best Italian PhD programs in Economics, and ithas built a very promising track record in placing its graduates in research departments both in universities and in public and private research departments.

In connection with Defap, the School  also offers a Master program in Economics (Mefap). This is a one-year graduate program taught in English that provides students with a thorough understanding of the role and working of the state in modern economies. Successful performance at Mefap improves the chances to be accepted at Defap, for candidates wishing to pursue their studies.

Further Information: http://scuoledidottorato.unicatt.it/defap_2396.html

Email address: defap@unicatt.it

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)

Oyu Tolgoi encourages and strongly values education, development and the pursuit of excellence. As per the Investment Agreement and the Memorandum of Understanding between Oyu Tolgoi LLC and the Ministry of Education of Culture and Science on professional training and education, Oyu Tolgoi has established a scholarship programme to assist the education and training of Mongolian nationals. The Oyu Tolgoi scholarship programme is designed to financially assist selected applicants to obtain undergraduate and graduate degrees from accredited higher learning institutions in fields that relate to the mining industry.

How to Apply: By Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: May 21, 2012

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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. The first evaluation will take place approximately after 6 months of employment, the second after 9 months. After the 9 months evaluation the decision will be made whether an extension of the contract to a total period of 4 years will be offered.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 07 June 2012

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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.

How to Apply: Electronically

Scholarship Application Deadline: 30 May, 2012

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