The Scholarship » Postgraduate http://the-scholarship.info Scholarships for Undergraduate, Postgraduate, & Postdoctoral Wed, 25 Apr 2012 03:20:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 [UK] 60th Anniversary Scholarships at University of Southampton http://the-scholarship.info/uk-60th-anniversary-scholarships-at-university-of-southampton.html/ http://the-scholarship.info/uk-60th-anniversary-scholarships-at-university-of-southampton.html/#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:03:46 +0000 http://the-scholarship.info/?p=4300 To mark the 60th anniversary of the University of Southampton this year the International Office pleased to announce the launch of a new scholarship for outstanding following students.

Requirements

  • be paying international tuition
  • have applied for, and have firmly accepted an offer for a conditional or unconditional
  • full-time program at the University of Southampton on the closing date
  • domiciled in the country concerned
  • It may not be in receipt of any other funding from the University of Southampton

Level : Master
Provider : University of Southampton
Location : UK
Application Deadline : June 30, 2012

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]]> http://the-scholarship.info/uk-60th-anniversary-scholarships-at-university-of-southampton.html/feed/ 11 [Belgium] Roger Dillemans Scholarship Fund at Catholic University of Leuven http://the-scholarship.info/belgium-roger-dillemans-scholarship-fund-at-catholic-university-of-leuven.html/ http://the-scholarship.info/belgium-roger-dillemans-scholarship-fund-at-catholic-university-of-leuven.html/#comments Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:47:54 +0000 http://the-scholarship.info/?p=4292 For the 2012-2013 academic year scholarship will be awarded to the developing country, students who have earned a master’s degree from the KU Leuven and want to continue their studies with a second master’s degree.

 

Eligibility

  • Each applicant must: Be of the developing Country
  • Has a Master’s degree from KU Leuven initial
  • Have an excellent study results
  • Shows a strong motivation to follow a second master’s program at KU Leuven

Level : Master
Provider : Catholic University of Leuven
Location : Belgium
Application Deadline : May 15, 2012

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]]> http://the-scholarship.info/belgium-roger-dillemans-scholarship-fund-at-catholic-university-of-leuven.html/feed/ 7 [Denmark] PhD Scholarships in Innovation and Entreprenueruship at Copenhagen Business School http://the-scholarship.info/denmark-phd-scholarships-in-innovation-and-entreprenueruship-at-copenhagen-business-school.html/ http://the-scholarship.info/denmark-phd-scholarships-in-innovation-and-entreprenueruship-at-copenhagen-business-school.html/#comments Fri, 13 Apr 2012 03:02:38 +0000 http://the-scholarship.info/?p=4283 Copenhagen Business School invites applications for 3-4 PhD scholarships in the research profile of the Department of Innovation and Economic Organization.
The department invites applications in areas such as open innovation, the market for technology licenses and patents, R & D collaboration, the transition to entrepreneurship, industrial dynamics, and other topics to see innovation or entrepreneurship as a question of economic organization.

Three-year PhD program at CBS allows you to conduct research under the supervision of CBS professors, supported by a research training program. PhD students will be enrolled in departmental PhD training program that includes a course packet of Economic Innovation, Innovation Management, Entrepreneurship, Econometrics, Qualitative Methods, plus Publishing Course. The program is very international, and you are expected to participate in international research conferences and spend time abroad as guest PhD student at another university.

A PhD scholarship runs for a period of 3 years, and includes teaching obligations equivalent of ½ year of work (840 hours). This scholarship salary positions fully, in accordance with the Danish national collective agreement. Scholarship covers tuition fees, office space, travel grants plus a salary, currently starting with 23.770 DKK (app. € 3,160) per month up to 28.964 DKK (app. € 3,860) depending on seniority, plus a pension contribution of 17.1% of 85 percent of base salary.
Appointment and salary will be in accordance with Treasury agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC).
To be considered, candidates must have basic training at Masters level (similar to the Bologna process 3 2 +). Educational background in social sciences is required. The applicant must have successfully completed a Master’s degree before starting a PhD program at CBS. The applicant must be fluent in English. The Department will give priority to applicants with high grades from their university.

Level : PhD
Provider : Copenhagen Business School
Location : Denmark
Application Deadline : May 15, 2012

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]]> http://the-scholarship.info/denmark-phd-scholarships-in-innovation-and-entreprenueruship-at-copenhagen-business-school.html/feed/ 5 [UK] Master Scholarship in Humanities and Social Sciences at University of Bath http://the-scholarship.info/uk-master-scholarship-in-humanities-and-social-sciences-at-university-of-bath.html/ http://the-scholarship.info/uk-master-scholarship-in-humanities-and-social-sciences-at-university-of-bath.html/#comments Thu, 12 Apr 2012 02:25:31 +0000 http://the-scholarship.info/?p=4279 We offer a variety of scholarships for 2012 is supported by the University and the generous donors who share our pride in student achievement.

Most scholarships can be applied to use the scholarship application form online, but some require direct application to the faculty. Check the details of each scholarship below for information on how to apply.

Eligibility

Applicants from any country for the MA / MSc program in Humanities and Social Sciences.

Level : Master
Provider : University of Bath
Location : UK
Application Deadline : June 29, 2012

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]]> http://the-scholarship.info/uk-master-scholarship-in-humanities-and-social-sciences-at-university-of-bath.html/feed/ 19 [Japan] The Japan Foundation Scholarship for Masters Student from Developing Countries http://the-scholarship.info/japan-the-japan-foundation-scholarship-for-masters-student-from-developing-countries.html/ http://the-scholarship.info/japan-the-japan-foundation-scholarship-for-masters-student-from-developing-countries.html/#comments Thu, 12 Apr 2012 02:12:05 +0000 http://the-scholarship.info/?p=4275 The Japan Foundation for UNU (JFUNU) Scholarships are available for outstanding applicants from developing countries who can demonstrate need for financial assistance, and they will be considered as a candidate for the scholarship.

 

JFUNU scholarship covers full tuition, and provide a monthly allowance of 150,000 * JPY for living expenses for a maximum of 24 months. Travel costs to and from Japan, the cost of handling visa, and health / accident insurance costs borne by students.

* 150,000 JPY is the average monthly living cost for an international student without dependents in Tokyo, although this amount may Vary depending on the lifestyle of the student.

Please note that scholarships are very competitive and offer JFUNU very small number of students who are granted permission for the UNU-ISP. Thus, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply for other funding opportunities from their own governments, private foundations, or international donors.

Level : Master
Provider : The Japan Foundation for UNU (JFUNU)
Location : Japan
Application Deadline : April 30, 2012

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]]> http://the-scholarship.info/japan-the-japan-foundation-scholarship-for-masters-student-from-developing-countries.html/feed/ 21 [UK] ESRC/PIC Masters Studentship in Population Studies http://the-scholarship.info/uk-esrcpic-masters-studentship-in-population-studies.html/ http://the-scholarship.info/uk-esrcpic-masters-studentship-in-population-studies.html/#comments Fri, 06 Apr 2012 07:36:12 +0000 http://the-scholarship.info/?p=4269 Population Investigation Committee (PIC) established a scholarship fund in 1996, observed that English students have difficulty in obtaining funding for further study beyond the undergraduate level demographics. In 2009, the ESRC and PIC signed a financing agreement for a period of five years to allow for additional scholarships to be offered under the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the two bodies. The purpose of this scheme is to assist the recruitment and early development of gifted students in the demographics of students by contributing to the cost and maintenance costs. ESRC held a scheme to build capacity in areas of priority for the Council. Ambition in co-funding agreement is to actively improve research capacity in Demography in the UK.

Requirements

Scholarship requirements are limited to students accepted in a Master’s degree program with a high demographic content, leading to a Masters qualification in a Training Centre of the ESRC-accredited Doctorate.

Level : Master
Provider : ESRC & the PIC
Location : UK
Application Deadline : July 2, 2012

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]]> http://the-scholarship.info/uk-esrcpic-masters-studentship-in-population-studies.html/feed/ 13 [Norway] The Ibsen Scholarships 2012 http://the-scholarship.info/norway-the-ibsen-scholarships-2012.html/ http://the-scholarship.info/norway-the-ibsen-scholarships-2012.html/#comments Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:01:03 +0000 http://the-scholarship.info/?p=4258 The Ibsen Scholarships award innovative projects in the field of drama and performing arts projects and act as incentives for critical discourse in terms of existential and society-related material about Henrik Ibsen and his plays. Scholarship fund of 1 million NOK (about 130,000 U.S. Dollars Euro/170.000) will be given projects around the world. Scholarships apply to individuals, organizations or institutions in the arts community and culture.

The Ibsen Scholarships are awarded annually and applications are subject to supervision by an appointed jury. The Ibsen scholarship was initiated by the Norwegian government and will be distributed for the fifth time in 2012. Ibsen Award has so far handed over scholarships to 15 projects in 11 countries.

The winners of The Ibsen Scholarships 2012 will be presented at Skien International Ibsen Conference on September 10th and 11th in Skien, Norway.

Ibsen Scholarships 2012 winners will be presented at the Skien International Ibsen Conference on September 10 and 11 in Skien, Norway.

For more information, statutes and application forms, please visit our website www.ibsenawards.com

Contact: Hilde Guri Bohlin
E-mail: post@ibsenawards.com
Phone: +47 35 58 10 00 / + 47 917 67 903 (cell)

Level : Postgraduate/PhD
Provider : The Ibsen Scholarships
Location : Norway
Application Deadline : April 30, 2012

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]]> http://the-scholarship.info/norway-the-ibsen-scholarships-2012.html/feed/ 9 [Spain] Grants for Doctoral Students at The Basque Institute of Competitiveness http://the-scholarship.info/spain-grants-for-doctoral-students-at-the-basque-institute-of-competitiveness.html/ http://the-scholarship.info/spain-grants-for-doctoral-students-at-the-basque-institute-of-competitiveness.html/#comments Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:55:32 +0000 http://the-scholarship.info/?p=4255 Orchestra-Basque Institute of Competitiveness is central to the analysis and debate about the competitiveness of the region. The company was founded in 2006 by the University of Deusto Deusto Foundation as a convergence of strategic initiatives in both the private and public nature. Through the investigation of excellence, specialized instruction programs and constant interaction with the economic actors (local government, local and national, European Union, companies, technology centers, business organizations, associations cluster, etc.)

The orchestra aims to strengthen economic competitiveness and the Basque community, both of Wich immersed in the dynamics that go beyond the regional level, but remain ever aware of the need to promote sustainable development. With offices in the University of Deusto, Donostia and Bilbao the Campus, the institute has an extensive network of collaborators, with the major role played by the Basque Government (through the regional development agency, Spri), the Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa, Euskaltel, Kutxa and Repsol-Petronor.Additionally, Institute has the support of the Boston Consulting Group, the Basque the Ente Vasco de Energia (EVE) (Basque Energy organization), Gamesa and Iberdrola, in the Department of Energy.

Orchestra-Basque Institute of Competitiveness (University of Deusto) offers grants for:

  • Students who want to do a Ph.D. research in a doctoral program offered by the Basque Institute of Competitiveness and the University of Deusto.
  • Postgraduate students at other institutions whose research focus is one of the topics mentioned below and who want to do a fellowship in the Basque Institute of Competitiveness, while continuing their studies.

Requirement

Scholarship candidates must have skill in English language (excellent) and Spanish (basic)

Level : PhD
Provider : Cranfield The Basque Institute of Competitiveness
Location : Spain
Application Deadline : April 30, 2012

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]]> http://the-scholarship.info/spain-grants-for-doctoral-students-at-the-basque-institute-of-competitiveness.html/feed/ 5 [UK] International Development Scholarships for Chinese, African, Eastern European and Latin American at Cranfield University http://the-scholarship.info/uk-international-development-scholarships-for-chinese-african-eastern-european-and-latin-american-at-cranfield-university.html/ http://the-scholarship.info/uk-international-development-scholarships-for-chinese-african-eastern-european-and-latin-american-at-cranfield-university.html/#comments Sun, 18 Mar 2012 00:41:33 +0000 http://the-scholarship.info/?p=4250 Cranfield University, School of Management is More than a business school; a school of management. Our founders believed that practical management can only sensibly be taught to people who have business experience and that if an MBA is to help a manager achieve a more rewarding and successful career, it must focus on people skills. Developing leadership and team working abilities is central to the Cranfield experience and is the reason we describe ourselves as a School of Management.


This scholarship is restricted to self-funded candidates, and we encourage applicants from developing regions below to submit Scholarship for International Development: China, Latin America, Eastern Europe and Africa.

Requirements

We are accepting applications from talented MBA candidates from all backgrounds. The diversity of national experiences, work and life that are important to the development and experience.
Professional experience and personal qualities are equally important to us. We want students who will challenge us and their classmates, people who know their own minds and strive for both personal and team success. We want to know how ambitious you are, how determined you are, your potential to develop and make a difference. We are looking for:
• Minimal post-qualification work experience of three years
• A good degree and / or professional qualifications
• A good balanced GMAT score or a good score in the Cranfield admission tests
• Evidence of a good standard of English

Level : Master
Provider : Cranfield University, School of Management
Location : UK
Application Deadline : April 15, 2012

More Information
http://www.som.cranfield.ac.uk/som/p17273/Programmes-and-Executive-Development/MBA/Entry-criteria-funding-and-scholarships/Scholarships/International-Development-Scholarships#scholarship

]]> http://the-scholarship.info/uk-international-development-scholarships-for-chinese-african-eastern-european-and-latin-american-at-cranfield-university.html/feed/ 12 [Spain] 11 PhD Scholarships in Political Ecology http://the-scholarship.info/spain-11-phd-scholarships-in-political-ecology.html/ http://the-scholarship.info/spain-11-phd-scholarships-in-political-ecology.html/#comments Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:16:45 +0000 http://the-scholarship.info/?p=4245 European Network for Political Ecology (ENTITLE) offers 11 generously funded three year PhD scholarship is available to candidates from anywhere in the world.

ENTITLE is an EU-funded Initial Training Network under Marie Curie actions of FP7, coordinated by ICTA in the Autonomous University of Barcelona (icta.uab.es and www.eco2bcn.es) and with the collaboration of 11 research and NGO partners (Grant Agreement: 289 374 ).

ENTITLE will train 17 researchers in the emerging field of Political Ecology, giving them the skills of theoretical, analytical and complement each other that will keep them employed in jobs related to environmental policy analysis and advocacy. Research and training that is framed around five main cluster is concerned with the analysis: the conflict environment, the environmental movement, natural disasters, changes in work production and common property, and environmental justice and democracy. The study was based on a series of empirical investigation based on a series of diverse geographic and thematic case studies. The researchers of the network will collaborate to offer a theoretical and methodological framework for empirical research and will synthesize the results of individual cases in a series of published output. The study will be the actions and policies that culminated in a series of action-oriented and policy briefs targeting civil society organizations and policy makers.

The researchers selected for this program will be trained through an integrated curriculum of local networks and intensive courses on topics related to, a summer school with teachers of international caliber, apprentice to EJOs (environmental justice organizations) and public and private sectors through training and employment. Entitled to build on an ongoing collaboration in training among the participating institutions, manifested in a series of summer schools (www.environmentalconflicts.com). It brings together some of the world’s top scholars in political ecology and related approaches, and overcome the fragmentation of political ecology research that already exists in Europe, offers a critical mass of research and training. The researchers trained the network will be employed in academia, public administration and EJOs.

The successful applicant will be given three-year contract with salary, benefits mobility and additional funding for research related to cost. Includes the cost of living salary (€ 38,000 per year – / + correction factor for each country that can be checked on the website Marie Curie). This is a gross salary; net salary will be reduced after the deduction that would apply in the host country, such as taxes and social security. In addition, the researchers recruited will receive a mobility allowance (700 – 1000 euro per month, depending on the correction factors and family circumstances); in some countries may tax, in others not.

All applicants are expected to pursue a PhD at the host institute. While the applicant has been enrolled in the PhD program may apply (depending on the condition of mobility), in general preference will be given to applicants who will enroll in the PhD program of the host institution. Physical presence is a necessity, the researchers will be involved actively in the implementation of the program and the organization of training and dissemination activities. The researchers also will spend time perbantuan in a non-academic and the time to visit at any other university of the network. As part of the training program titled researchers selected will attend a series of local undergraduate program and a series of networks throughout the training program and summer school.

Level : Postgraduate

Provider : European Network for Political Ecology (ENTITLE)

Location : Spain

Application Deadline : April 20, 2012

More Information

http://www.politicalecology.eu/

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