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Australian Government :Australian Government Research Training Scholarship for international students

DESCRIPTION The Australian Government Research Training Scholarship is a scholarship specifically intended to support international students that covers international tuition fees and also provides a stipend. A very limited number of Australian Government Research Training Scholarships for international students are available each year (5 scholarships in 2017) and due to the limited number of scholarships, each round is highly competitive.  The Australian Government Research Training Schlarship is awarded to candidates who demonstrate outstanding aptitude for independent research.  The Australian Government Research Training Scholarships are considered on the basis of academic merit, academic research training and research indicators and performance. The scholarship is tenable for up to three years for a Research Doctorate degree and up to two years for a Research Masters degree. Successful applicants are required to undertake full time study and must be

International Postgraduate Research Studentship (IPRS)

Applications are invited from suitably qualified international students for scholarships to undertake the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Doctor of Education (EdD) at Murdoch University in areas in which the University has specialised research strengths. Preference will be given to PhD candidates. The scholarships cover the research degree tuition fees and health insurance premiums. Murdoch University provides the successful applicant with a living allowance. The health insurance covers the student and their spouse and dependants (if any) for the period of the IPRS. Under the IPRS conditions travel and relocation costs are the responsibility of the applicant; however, Murdoch University provides their IPRS recipients with a (partial) allowance for relocation and airfares (based on receipts). Murdoch students also have access to a conference travel allowance once during the course of their degree, maintenance funding set by the Schools an

Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship

  The Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship provides a partial tuition fee scholarship for outstanding students to study at Macquarie University North Ryde campus. It has been designed to recognise academic excellence and provide financial assistance for international students. The Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship is highly competitive and will be awarded progressively through the year to future applicants to Macquarie University based on academic merit. Download the Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship conditions .    Click here to apply What does the Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship cover? Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship is a Partial Scholarship for Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies, the amount is varied up to AUD$10,000 and it will be applied towards your tuition fee. Priority areas: Engineering, Environment, Human Science, Media, Linguist

Chinese Government Scholarship-Bilateral Program for International Students in China, 2017

Ministry of Education of P.R. China is pleased to offer Scholarship-Bilateral Program for international students in  2017 -2018 academic session. Scholarship supports undergraduate programs, masters programs, doctoral programs, general scholar programs and senior scholar programs. In order to promote the mutual understanding, cooperation and exchanges in various fields between China and other countries, the Chinese government has set up a series of scholarship programs to sponsor international students, teachers and scholars to study and conduct research in Chinese universities. The China Scholarship Council (CSC) is a non-profit institution with legal person status affiliated with the Ministry of Education. The objective of the CSC is to provide, in accordance with the law, statutes and relevant principles and policies of China, financial assistance to the Chinese citizens wishing to study abroad and to the foreign citizens wishing to study in China in order to develo

Scottish Alliance for Geosciences, Environment and Society Scholarships for International Students in UK, 2017

Applications are invited for SAGES – Scottish Alliance for Geoscience, Environment and Society Scholarships. These scholarships are open for international students to pursue PhD degree programme in the field of Geography, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Agriculture, Engineering, Computing, Social Sciences, Law or Planning. The aim of the scholarship is to maximize the employability of University of Dundee students, researchers and graduates. Dundee has climbed nine places to 28th in the UK rankings. The University of Dundee carries out research that has a real impact on people’s lives, here in Scotland and around the world. The University offers the teaching experience that is consistently rated among the best in the UK. The University is producing graduates who are ready to help solve real-world problems and become future leaders across society. Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue PhD programme. Study Subject: These scholarships are

Masters in Research and Innovation in Higher Education (MARIHE) Scholarships,Erasmus Mundus(2017)

Eligibility The Erasmus+ Programme offers two categories of scholarships for participating in an Erasmus+ Joint Master Degree programme (JMD): A) Scholarships for scholarship holders from Erasmus+ partner countries (scholarhsip of " category A ") can be awarded to applicants who: a) are nationals of a country other than an Erasmus+ programme country (see definition below) and b) who are not residents nor have carried out their main activity (studies, training or work) for more than a total of 12 months over the last five years in one of the Erasmus+ programme countries. The "last five years" are defined as the five years preceding the last day of February in the desired year of student intake. For applicants applying for student intake in 2016, this is the period 01 March 2012 to 28 February 2017.  Erasmus+ programme countries are defined as the 28 member states of the European Union plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, the former Yugosla

Kofi Annan Masters in Management (MIM) Scholarship, ESMT Berlin, Germany 2017

Understanding that social mobility issues and poverty exist in all societies and cultures, scholarships awarded from this fund for the Master's in Management focus on applicants from all countries who want to further their knowledge of international business and would not otherwise have the financial means to follow an ESMT Degree Program. Candidates should show interest in studying ESMT's core competencies: innovation and technology management and sustainable business and must demonstrate a commitment to responsible leadership. Click here for more info Number and value of scholarships available :   Three full tuition scholarships (value €25.000) including stipend to cover living expenses for Kofi Annan Fellows Four partial tuition scholarships: up to € 10,000 each Eligibility : Scholarship seekers should be strong candidates for ESMT's Master's in Management program. Scholarships which will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and financia

Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP)

The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) promote capacity building within organisations in 51 countries by providing fellowships for training and education for professionals. The NFP is initiated and fully funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs from the budget for development cooperation. The NFP has three sub programmes for individual fellowships: Short courses Master’s degree programmes PhD studies In addition, there are seperate funds for tailor-made training courses and alumni activities. Click here for more info Aim of the NFP The NFP aims to help increase both the number and the competencies of skilled staff at a wide range of government and non-government organisations. Each embassy has its own focus area to support the development goals of the Netherlands in each NFP country. The overall objective is to spend 35% of the budget on grants and study programmes in food security and private sector development.

HKSAR Government Scholarships for International Students in Hong Kong, 2017-2018

The Government of Hong Kong is offering scholarships for local and non-local students for the academic year 2017 -2018. These scholarships are available for pursuing full-time degree programmes at participating universities in Hong Kong . With a view to attracting outstanding local students to advance their studies at home and meritorious non-local students to pursue higher education opportunities in Hong Kong, the HKSAR Government established in 2008 the $1 billion HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund (the Fund) to recognize outstanding local and non-local students. The aim of education for Hong Kong is to promote students’ whole-person development and life-long learning capabilities. Education helps to unleash human potentials and enhance people qualities and the competitiveness of the HKSAR. Students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of written and spoken English. Course Level:   The scholarships are available for pursuing full-time publicly-funded pro

15 Doctoral Positions for International Scholars at University of Bern in Switzerland, 2017

  The University of Bern is offering up to 15 doctoral positions for upcoming international scholars. Positions are available for students who have completed all of their studies-to-date outside of Switzerland and achieved outstanding grades in their master’s degree. The aim of students is to commence and complete your doctoral studies at the University of Bern. All of your academic qualifications to date have been obtained outside of Switzerland, and you have achieved outstanding grades. The University of Bern is a university in the Swiss capital of Bern and was founded in 1834. It is regulated and financed by the Canton of Bern Course Level: Positions are available pursuing the doctoral programme. Study Subject: Positions are open to study the subjects offered by the university. Scholarship Award: The positions are limited to three years, and must commence before the 1st of January 2018. Payment is according to the regulations of the Swiss National Fund (SNF

PhD Fellowship in Mathematical Statistics at NTNU, Norway

A new PhD fellowship in mathematical statistics is available at the Department of Mathematical Sciences, NTNU. The successful candidate will join a research project concerned with the mathematical foundation of statistical inference, which includes Bayesian, fiducial and frequentist statistics. The main aim of the project is to further develop a mathematically consistent theory based on mathematical measure theory, and subsequently, to develop accompanying computational tools for corresponding statistical inferences. The applicants who do not master a Scandinavian language must document a thorough knowledge of English (equivalent to a TOEFL score of 600 or more). The Norwegian University of Science and Technology is a public research university with campuses in the cities of Trondheim, Gjøvik and Ålesund in Norway. Course Level: Fellowship is available for pursuing PhD programme. Study Subject: Fellowship is awarded in the field of mathematical statistics.

PhD Position in Computational Biophysics at Forschungszentrum Juelich in Germany, 2017

A PhD position on modeling cell mechanics and its relation to fluctuation measurements is available at the Theoretical Soft Matter and Biophysics group, Institute of Complex Systems (ICS-2) of Forschungszentrum Juelich, Germany. Our group works at the interface between physics, biology, and chemistry using computer simulations and analytical theory. The observation of cell flickering (a visible vibration motion of cell membrane) is a standard experimental technique to measure mechanical properties of a cell. Cell membrane fluctuations are directly associated with the cell’s characteristics and properties of cytosol and suspending medium. However, the interpretation of experimental measurements still remains difficult, and existing theoretical models provide the understanding and quantification only for a limited number of cases including simple geometries (e.g., planar, spherical) and certain membrane properties (e.g., bending rigidity, membrane tension). It remains un

Full PhD Scholarships for International Students at Manchester Metropolitan University in UK, 2017

 Full PhD Scholarships (fees and bursary) are on offer to support the most talented and ambitious international researchers across a wide range of specialist subjects: • Applied Social Sciences • Art and Design • Healthcare – Biomedicine • Business and Society • Education and Social Research • English Language and Linguistics • Engineering and Materials • Environmental Science • Health: Disability, Ageing and Wellbeing • Health, Exercise and Active Living • History Research • Informatics • Social Change: Community Wellbeing Eligibility: High-quality PhD candidates are welcome to help us deliver outstanding research that addresses some of the biggest challenges facing contemporary society. If you wish to apply, please submit your Scholarship application by midnight, January 31, 2017. There is a range of funded and self-funded opportunities that enable you to study for a research degree that delivers research with impact. Apply Today!!

PhD Candidate in Chemical Neuroscience at University of Oslo in Norway, 2017

The University of Oslo is inviting applications for PhD Candidate in chemical neuroscience. Norwegian applicants can apply for this fellowship. The University of Oslo, is the oldest, largest and most prestigious university in Norway , located in the Norwegian capital of Oslo. UiO attracts students and researchers from all over the world. A highly motivated individual holding a Master´s degree who appreciates working in a team within an international and interactive environment. Course Level:  Fellowship is tenable for PhD degree programme at the University of Oslo in Norway. Study Subject:  Fellowship is tenable in Chemical Neuroscience at the University of Oslo in Norway. Number of Awards: One position is available. Scholarship Award:  The position will be placed as SKO 1017 (position code) pre-doctoral research fellow, with salary range depending on qualifications (NOK 432 700 – 489 300) per annum. The position is for three years. Scholarship can be taken in

25 Masters of Science International Scholarships at BI Norwegian Business School in Norway, 2017

BI Norwegian Business School is inviting applications for 25 masters of science international scholarships. Norwegian and International applicants are eligible to apply. BI Norwegian Business School aims for a national and international mix in the student body. Hence, priority may be given to applicants from selected countries, selected partner schools of BI, or enrolled in priority master’s programmes. BI Norwegian Business School is an internationally recognised not-for-profit private institution, located in Norway. Established in 1943, BI has one of Europe’s largest and most productive academic environments. Applicants must have minimum cumulative GPA of a “B” on the BI ECTS scale after completion of each academic semester. Course Level:  Scholarships are available for pursuing master degree programme. Study Subject:   Scholarships are available for pursuing a master of Science programs at BI Norwegian Business School. Number of Awards:  A maximum of 25 scho

30 Fully Financed PhD Fellowships at Aarhus University in Denmark, 2017

Aarhus University is offering 30 fully financed PhD fellowships and research training supplements. Both fully financed PhD fellowships granted and research training supplements will be allocated within the Faculty of Health Scienceat Aarhus University, where the PhD student will be employed. Aarhus University offers PhD degree programmes which compare favorably with the best in the world. With a long tradition for international cooperation in the areas of teaching and research, the PhD programmes are naturally of a high international standard. Aarhus University is a modern, academically diverse and research-intensive university with a strong commitment to high-quality research and education and the development of society nationally and globally. The university offers an inspiring research and teaching environment to its 42,500 students and 11,500 employees, and has an annual budget of EUR 840 million All applicants must document English language qualifications co

Online MBA Scholarships and Bursaries for International Students in UK, 2017

Global Business School Oxford (GBS Oxford) offers a number of MBA Scholarships and Bursaries for February 2017 Student Intake. Ten scholarship places are available at £4,500 for the full year-long MBA. This unique MBA blended learning programme, which enables students from all over the world to pursue their studies while in employment and is accredited by London Metropolitan University, combines the very best of the Oxford tutorial system with the best of digital learning. One of the key objectives of this course is to strengthen students’ management skills to prepare them for promotion in their careers. Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing full MBA programme at the Global Business School Oxford (GBS Oxford). Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the field of business administration. Scholarship Award: Scholarship places are available at £4,500 for the full MBA programme. Number of Scholarships: There are ten scholarships available. Sch

World Academy of Sciences Prizes for Developing Countries Scientists, 2017

The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) awards nine prizes of USD 15,000 each to individual scientists who have been working and living in a developing country for at least 10 years. Prizes are open in the fields of Science and/or to the application of Science and Technology to Sustainable Development. TWAS’s mission is to recognize, support and promote excellence in scientific research in the developing world. TWAS, the World Academy of Sciences-for the advancement of science in developing countries – is an autonomous international organization founded in Triste, Italy. TWAS represents, support and encourage the pursuit excellence in science in developing countries. Course Level: These prizes are awarded to young scientists. Study Subject: The scholarship prize are awarded within the fields of Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Earth, Astronomy and Space Sciences, Engineering Sciences, Mathematics, Medical Sciences, Physics and Social Sciences. Scholarshi

Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program, 2017-2018

Applications are invited for Joint Japan / World Bank Graduate Scholarships Program (JJ/WBGSP) from the nationals of developing countries. Scholarships are awarded for studying only at a master program that has been granted “preferred” status by the JJ/WBG Scholarship Program. The program has awarded over 5000 scholarships selected from over 65,000 applicants, and disbursed over US$200 million in funding from the Japanese government. Established in 1987 with funding from the Government of Japan, the Joint Japan / World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) has helped create an international community of development professionals through the Program’s financing of graduate and post-graduate studies. Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent university degree) earned before 2013, be under 45 years old on the application deadline date, and have at least 3 years of recent development-related experience since earning a Bachelor’s degree. Applicant