Postdoctoral and PhD Positions in Mechatronics for International Scientists at AGH University of Science and Technology

Postdoctoral and PhD positions at AGH University of Science and Technology

Course(s) Offered: Mechatronics
Course Level: Postdoctoral, PhD
Employer: Foundation for Polish Science
Country to Study in: Poland

Carnegie Mellon University Postdoctoral Fellowship Position for Applicants Interested in Medical Robotics

Postdoctoral Positions

Course(s) Offered: Medical robotics
Course Level: Postdoctoral
Provider: The Robotics Institute
Country to Study in: USA

Postdoctoral Associate Position at Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology

Postdoctoral Associate Position

Course(s) Offered: Experimental Biology
Course Level: Graduate (Postdoctoral)
Employer: Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology
Country to Work in: Poland

rare Scholarship in Graduate Research for Canadian and International Applicants

The rare Scholarship in Graduate Research

Course(s) Offered: Any discipline
Course Level: Graduate Research
Provider: rare Charitable Research Reserve
Country to Study in: Canada

M.Sc. Scholarship Program in Soil Science, Makerere University, Uganda

Scholarships for pursuing masters studies in soil Science for the nationals of either Uganda or Rwanda at Makerere University

Study Subject: Soil Science
Employer: AGRA
Level: Masters

Scholarship Description:
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to pursue a two – year Master’s degree in Soil Science tenable at Makerere University. Applicants should be working with either national agricultural research stations, Universities or training institutions.

Candidates will be required to take a formal study leave from their employers and provide evidence of reintegration into their current place of work to support research and development activities in their respective institutions.

Eligibility:
Applicants must be nationals of either Uganda or Rwanda. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated with 1st class honors or second class
upper degree in Soil Science or related Agricultural Sciences from a recognized University.

Scholarships: AGRA will grant scholarships to selected candidates on a competitive basis. Female candidates will be given priority for scholarship awards. There will be funding to cover tuition, research expenses and a modest monthly stipend. These details will be provided in the final award letters to successful candidates.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 March 2011

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La Caixa Scholarships in Economics for Masters Students from Developing Countries

La Caixa Scholarships in Economics

Course(s) Offered: Economics, Finance
Course Level: Postgraduate (masters)
Provider: La Caixa Fdn, Barcelona GSE
Country to Study in: Spain

Malta Government Arts Scholarships for Third World Country, EU/EEA and Maltese Applicants

Malta Arts Scholarships

Course(s) Offered: Arts
Course Level: Undergraduate (diploma, bachelors), Postgraduate (masters, PhD)
Provider: Government of Malta
Country to Study in: Europe, Malta

Hult International Business School MBA Scholarships for Africans

MBA Scholarships for Africans

Course(s) Offered: Business Administration
Course Level: Masters (MS)
Provider: Hult Business School
Country to Study in: USA, UAE, UK, China

PhD Research in Process Technology or Smart Systems and Energy Technology, Belgium

Doctorate Research in the field of Process Technology, Smart Systems and Energy Technology at Imec in Belgium-2011

Study Subject: Process Technology, Smart Systems and Energy Technology
Employer: Imec
Level: PhD

Scholarship Description:
Imec offers a stimulating environment to do PhD research. The world-class facilities and available expertise guarantee an unmatched support. And if you come to imec from abroad, you will find an international atmosphere, and most likely also colleagues from your home country.

Belgian and Dutch-speaking students will find application information on the Dutch webpages of this website. All others may apply using the application form. Make sure to attach as indicated on the application form the documents listed below to your application form. We need these to allow us to screen your application and to select you:

• A résumé;
• A letter motivating your application;
• Certificates of your Bachelor and Master Diploma (if you have not finished your Master education yet, you can submit your Master certificate when you graduate);
• Transcripts in English of your Bachelor and Master Diploma;
• At least 2 reference letters;

For EU citizens and students with a European Master degree: We recommend that you have passed the (general) GRE test. Please, add a copy of your GRE test result sheet;
For non-EU citizens: add a copy of your GRE and TOEFL ( or IELTS ) test result sheets.

Scholarship Application Deadline: We do not have a deadline for the submission of PhD applications; we deal with applications as they come in, throughout the year.

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International Summer School on Solar Technology Applications for Rural Development for Nationals of Developing Countries

Summer School on Solar Technology Applications for Rural Development

Course(s) Offered: Renewable Energy Management
Course Level: Graduate Training
Provider: ZEE, DAAD
Country to Study in: Germany

University of Exeter Masters Scholarship in Sport and Health Sciences for International Students

Masters Scholarships:
Sport and Health Sciences

Course(s) Offered: Sciences (Sport, Health)
Course Level: Postgraduate (Masters)
Provider: University of Exeter
Country to Study in: UK

Freiburg University International Doctoral Research Position in Criminal Law and Criminology

PhD Scholarship

Course(s) Offered: Criminal Law and Criminology
Course Level: Graduate (PhD)
Provider: Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law
Country to Study in: Germany

American Swedish Institute Scholarships for U.S. Residents from Any Part of the World

American Swedish Institute Scholarships

Course(s) Offered: All courses
Course Level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate (study or research)
Provider: American Swedish Institute
Country to Study in: USA, Sweden

University of Cape Town Internships in Energy and Climate Change Research for South Africans

Internship Opportunities for Students

Course(s) Offered: Energy, Climate Change
Course Level: Graduate Internships
Provider: University of Cape Town
Country to Study in: South Africa

Computer Science Postdoctoral Positions at KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden)

Postdoctoral Positions in Computer Science

Course(s) Offered: Computer Science
Course Level: Postdoctoral research
Provider: KTH-Royal Institute of Technology
Country to Study in: Sweden

Manchester Business School Doctoral Studentships for All Students Worldwide

The Manchester Business School PhD Studentships

Course(s) Offered: Business
Course Level: Graduate (PhD)
Provider: University of Manchester
Country to Study in: UK

Wellcome Trust Funded 4 Year PhD Programme in Computational Infection Biology (Study In UK)

PhD Programme:
Computational Infection Biology

Course(s) Offered: Computational modelling, Biology
Course Level: Graduate (PhD)
Provider: Wellcome Trust
Country to Study in: UK

Mazda Foundation Research Grants 2011

Research Grants by Mazda Foundation in the field of identifying and/or remedying reading issues in children, with a particular interest in early intervention programs-2011

Study Subject: Programs focused on identifying and/or remedying reading issues in children, with a particular interest in early intervention programs.
Employer: Mazda Foundation
Level: Research Grants

Scholarship Description:
The Foundation periodically identifies a priority area of focus. The Foundation’s current priority area of focus is Programs focused on identifying and/or remedying reading issues in children, with a particular interest in early intervention programs.

Rather than inviting applications from a broad section of the public, the Foundation will each year identify potential candidates for grants in the Foundation’s nominated priority area.

Each year the independent Board of Directors of the Foundation expects to identify a select number of projects for which an agreed contribution will be made to the approved organisation(s).

Although organisations should no longer apply to the Foundation for a grant, if an organisation has a project which relates to the Foundation’s current priority area, it may register a request to be considered by the Foundation by lodging a Project Notification in the form attached. Such notification may be lodged electronically or by hard copy to the Foundation.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 March 2011

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Trento University Scholarships for Doctoral Positions in International Studies

Scholarship Positions for International Studies

Course(s) Offered: International Studies
Course Level: Graduate (Phd)
Provider: Trento University
Country to Study in: Italy

Scholarship Programme for Researchers in Classics at Brown University, USA

2011-Scholarship for postdoctoral applicants in the field of classic at Brown University,2011 in USA

Study Subject: Classics
Employer: Gerda Henkel Foundation
Level: Postdocotoral

Scholarship Description:
In close cooperation with the Department of Classics at Brown University, the Gerda Henkel Foundation offers outstanding scholars in Classics an opportunity for academic research in the USA.

The goal of this scholarship is to strengthen the academic exchange between established scholars from the USA and German-speaking countries.

The Gerda Henkel Scholarship is awarded every two years. It covers the costs for one academic year (i.e. September to May) at Brown University, the costs of a substitute for a period of nine months at the scholar’s home university as well as support for travel and other research-related expenses.

The Gerda Henkel Foundation will also cover 50 percent of the housing costs. The other half will be covered by Brown University. During the period of funding, the grant holders have no teaching obligations.

The scholarship is awarded bi-annually.

Eligible candidates must:

• Currently be employed by a German-speaking university or comparable academic research institution 
• hold at least a PhD degree and demonstrate superior academic achievements 
• give at least one lecture on their research interests during their stay at Brown, 
• be available for occasional discussions with interested graduate students, and generally take part in the intellectual and social life of the Department of Classics 
• present the results of their research at Brown to the Gerda Henkel Foundation, in a report and/or academic publication.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 October 2011

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Research Positions in the Department of Computer Science at Colorado State University, USA

Colorado State University Announce Research Associates Positions in the Sciences Department Computer Science

Study Subject: Artificial intelligence, bioinformatics, computer vision, evolutionary computation, machine learning, networks, parallel and distributed computing (compilers, embedded systems, reconfigurable architectures), security, and software engineering
Employer: Colorado State University
Level: holding a bachelor’s degree

Scholarship Description:
The Department of Computer Science seeks applications for 2011-2012 from individuals who are interested in temporary Research Associate positions in the department.

Research Associates work within the department research programs which include artificial intelligence, bioinformatics, computer vision, evolutionary computation, machine learning, networks, parallel and distributed computing (compilers, embedded systems, reconfigurable architectures), security, and software engineering.

Research Associate applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 Jan 2012

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25 Scholarships for Postgraduate Master’s Degrees and PhD, University of Cyprus, Cyprus

The University of Cyprus announces the granting of 25 scholarships for postgraduate Master’s degrees and PhD in the academic year 2011/2012

Study Subject: all the fields of study
Employer: University of Cyprus
Level: Masters, PhD

Scholarship Description:
The scholarships are for postgraduate courses (beginning study in September 2011) and their aim is to develop and strengthen the relations and cooperation of the University of Cyprus with the Cypriots expatriates and to attract a large number of foreign students.

The scholarships cover all the fields of study and are addressed to Cypriots expatriates and to foreign nationals (from non EU countries).

1. Five (5) out of the 25 scholarships will be allocated to Cypriot applicants who are permanent residents of Australia in order to strengthen the cooperation with the Australian Homogeny.
   
   
2. Three (3) out of the 25 scholarships will be granted to students from the University of Gjirokastra (Argyrokastro) – Albania.
   
   
3. One (1) scholarship will be granted for strengthening the Orthodox Teachers College in Kenya.
   
   
4. The other sixteen (16) scholarships will be allocated to Cypriot applicants who are permanent residents in foreign countries and to foreign nationals from non EU countries.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 April 2011

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2011-2012 Ted Rogers School of Management Graduate Entrance Awards, Canada

Funding program for Pursuing Master’s studies at Ted Rogers School of Management, Canada

Study Subject: Business Administration, Management of Technology and Innovation, Management Science (MMSc) in the Management of Technology and Innovation
Employer: Ryerson University
Level: Masters

Scholarship Description:
The Ted Rogers School of Management Graduate Entrance Awards are available to MBA and MMSc applicants who have applied to full-time graduate studies at the Ted Rogers School of Management for the fall of 201?.

The criteria for the awards are based on demonstrated excellent academic achievement, extracurricular involvement in the community, work experience and unmet need. Applicants must be Canadian citizens, landed immigrants or protected persons who have been issued a Protected Persons Status Document (PPSD).

Highlights
$20,000 each 10 awards available annually

Who Can Apply?
Full-time national candidates who are Canadian citizens, landed immigrants or protected persons who have been issued a Protected Persons Status Document (PPSD) and have applied to one of the following programs:

• Masters of Business Administration (MBA) MBA in the Management of Technology and Innovation
• Master of Management Science (MMSc) in the Management of Technology an Innovation

Scholarship Application Deadline: March 18, 2011 , May 13, 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

Scotiabank-Capilano University Canada Scholarships in Business Studies for Students with Disabilities

Scotiabank Entrance Award for Business Studies

Course(s) Offered: Business Studies
Course Level: Undergraduate
Provider: Scotiabank Group
Country to Study in: Canada

Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy (ADA) Bachelors and Masters Scholarships 2011 for International Students

Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy (ADA) offers scholarships for foreign students for Bachelor or Master studies for the Academic Year 2011-12

Study Subject: International Studies, Business Administration
Employer: ADA
Level: Masters, Bachelors

Scholarship Description:
The Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy (ADA), Government of Azerbaijan, is a school of International Affairs located in Baku, at the center of an increasingly significant part of the world, has offered scholarships for foreign students for Bachelor or Master studies for the Academic Year 2011-12. The details are as under:

Programs Offered:

Bachelors Program:
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (BAIS)
For either degree, the curriculum is divided into two components:
General Education: Year 1 and 2
Specialized Education: Year 3 and 4

The applicants who are selected in ADA will take one-year Intensive English Language Program (IELP). Those who pass the English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT) at the end of the IELP start their study in the first year of the four year bachelor program.

Masters Program:
Master in Diplomacy and International Affairs (MADIA)

Specializations:
· International Security and Conflict Resolution
· Caspian Basin Studies specializations

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 May 2011

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PhD Grants at ICT International Doctoral School for Foreign / International Students

PhD Grants

Course(s) Offered: Applied Ontology
Course Level: Postgraduate (PhD)
Provider: University of Trento
Country to Study in: Italy

PhD Studentship in the Department of Medicine at University of Cambridge

PhD Studentship in Basic Molecular and Structural Biology of Virus Assembly

Course(s) Offered: Medical science
Provider: Medical Research Council
Course Level: Graduate (PhD)
Country to Study in: UK

Mwangaza Scholars Program for Kenyan Medical Students

Mwangaza Scholars Program 

Course(s) offered: Medicine
Course Level: Bachelors
Provider: Indiana University
Country to Study in: Kenya

University of Cambridge PhD Programme in Mathematical Genomics and Medicine for International Students

PhD Programme:
Mathematical Genomics and Medicine

Course(s) Offered: Mathematical Genomics and Medicine
Course Level: Graduate (PhD)
Provider: University of Cambridge; Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
Country to Study in: UK

The TWAS-AAS-Microsoft Award for Young Scientists in Africa (2009-2011)

The TWAS-AAS-Microsoft Award for Young Scientists

Course(s) Offered: Computer science
Course Level: Holding a PhD or Masters Degree
Provider: Microsoft
Country to Study in: Africa

2011-2012 International Doctoral Program in Economics, Italy

Call for Application for International Doctoral Scholarship in Economics in Italy

Study Subject: Economics
Employer: Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies
Level: PhD

Scholarship Description:
Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies (thereafter, the “School”), together with the University of Strasbourg, announces for the Academic Year 2011-2012 a public competition for 5 positions supported by a grant to attend the International Doctoral Program in Economics.

The School reserves the possibility of accepting up to a maximum of 2 further students without grant or other forms of financial support.

The aim of the program, in line with the standards of excellence pursued by the School, is to provide a training path oriented both at research activities and at professional careers in the private and public sectors, involving structured courses and supervised research yielding an original dissertation to be discussed in a public examination.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 20 April 2011

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Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) PhD Scholarship in Soil Science for West Africans

Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) PhD Scholarship Program in Soil Science at

Course(s) Offered: Soil Science
Course Level: Graduate (PhD)
Provider: KNUST- AGRA
Country to Study in: Ghana

JRF Positions in Environmental and Occupational Exposure and Male Reproductive Function, India

National Institute of Occupational Health Announce Junior Research Fellow in Environmental and Occupational Exposure and Male Reproductive Function, India

Study Subject: Environmental and Occupational Exposure and Male Reproductive Function,India
Level: Master’s
Employer: National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad

Scholarship Description:
Candidates who have passed the national written test like UGC-CSIR NET, ICMR-JRF may appear for the walk-in-interview on 08-03-2011 at 11 a.m. for the post of Junior Research Fellow in DST funded project “Environmental and occupational exposure and male reproductive function” in the Department of Reproductive and Cyto-toxicology of the institute.

Post is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.

M.Sc. in Zoology/ Biochemistry/ Molecular biology/ Biotechnology or other related subjects with good academic record and should pass the National written test like UGC-CSIR NET, ICMR-JRF and NET Qualified for lectureship and ICMR exam qualified for the JRF in Project will also be considered

Scholarship Application Deadline: 8 April 2011

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University of Saint Francis Tom Jehl Lifetime Sports Academy Scholarship in USA for Undergraduate Students

Tom Jehl Lifetime Sports Academy Scholarship

Program(s) Offered: Sports
Program Level: Undergraduate
Provider: University of Saint Francis
Country to Study in: USA

Highway Africa Awards

Criteria for the Highway Africa New Media Awards

These awards are given annually at the Highway Africa Conference to recognize and promote the creative, innovative and appropriate use of new media technology in Africa. Judges are looking for innovative applications of New Media in African journalism and the media.

British Federation of Women Graduates Awards, UK

2011-Postgraduate Scholarships for Female Applicants of all Nationalities in King’s College London UK

Study Subject: All subjects
Employer: King’s College London
Level: Postgraduate

Scholarship Description:
To be eligible to apply for a BFWG award you must be: 
– A female postgraduate student who commenced full time doctoral studies (for PhD, DPhil, DMus etc) between September 1 2008 and October 31st 2009 or a part time student at an equivalent stage of her studies;
– be registered at a university in England, Wales or Scotland (not Northern Ireland);
– Your fees for the year from October 2011 must be paid or covered by available funds or waived by the university.

This opportunity is for current students only

Applicable subjects:- All Subjects.

The British Federation of Women Graduates gives awards annually to women in their third and final year of doctoral studies. The awards are given on the basis of evidence of academic excellence and are NOT expected to provide for financial need. The amounts offered range upwards from £1000 with the average award being around £3000.

Please note that BFWG Scholarships (Academic Awards) are given on the basis of overall academic excellence. They are not intended to meet financial need.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 26-Mar-2011

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