Doctorate Studentship in the field of Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive or Social Neuroscience, or Artificial Intelligence at Radboud University, 2012 Netherlands
Study Subject(s):Data-driven Analysis of Social Perception of Dynamic Faces
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: Radboud University
Scholarship can be taken at: Netherlands
Eligibility:You should have:
-a Research Master’s degree in Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive or Social Neuroscience, or Artificial Intelligence;
- a sincere interest in the field of person perception;
- experience in experimental psychological research;
- preferably a working knowledge of procedural programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB, R);
- an excellent command of written and spoken English;
- good social and communication skills and the ability and willingness to collaborate with colleagues from different disciplines and countries.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: This project is embedded in the social cognition programme of the Behavioural Science Institute (BSI). The BSI is a research institute of the Faculty of Social Sciences. It received excellent ratings in a recent evaluation. Its mission is to conduct top-level research on the fundamental principles and processes that govern human behaviour. In addition to this fundamental aim (to understand behaviour), we aim at societal relevance (to influence behaviour). The BSI Graduate School (officially recognized by the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research) is responsible for the training and supervision of the institute’s PhD students.
How to Apply: Electronically
Scholarship Application Deadline: 6 August 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Friday, August 3, 2012
2012 Postdoctoral Position at University of South Bohemia, Czech Republic
Postdoctoral Position in Plant Biology at the Department of Experimental Plant Biology in University of South Bohemia, Czech Republic 2012
Study Subject(s):Experimental Plant Biology
Course Level:Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: EU funds and University of South Bohemia
Scholarship can be taken at: Czech Republic
Eligibility:
-Candidate successfully completed and obtained a Ph.D. degree or similar degree if they studied abroad on or after March 29, 2008
-Good knowledge of the Czech or English language (CAE or the equivalent)
-In addition to research, we welcome activities in teaching – a concept and leading of a specialized teaching course for advanced students and colleagues
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Description: We expect that the postdoc will be involved in some of the above mentioned research activities. Further, the abilities of communication in English, open mind in discussions and sharing own results and contribution to friendly atmosphere are expected. As outcome, publications in renowned international journals are preferred. In addition to research, we welcome activities in teaching – a concept and leading of a specialized teaching course for advanced students and colleagues.
How to Apply: Email
Scholarship Application Deadline: August 7, 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Experimental Plant Biology
Course Level:Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: EU funds and University of South Bohemia
Scholarship can be taken at: Czech Republic
Eligibility:
-Candidate successfully completed and obtained a Ph.D. degree or similar degree if they studied abroad on or after March 29, 2008
-Good knowledge of the Czech or English language (CAE or the equivalent)
-In addition to research, we welcome activities in teaching – a concept and leading of a specialized teaching course for advanced students and colleagues
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Description: We expect that the postdoc will be involved in some of the above mentioned research activities. Further, the abilities of communication in English, open mind in discussions and sharing own results and contribution to friendly atmosphere are expected. As outcome, publications in renowned international journals are preferred. In addition to research, we welcome activities in teaching – a concept and leading of a specialized teaching course for advanced students and colleagues.
How to Apply: Email
Scholarship Application Deadline: August 7, 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
2012 The Fulbright Lincoln Society Scholarship, Taiwan
Lincoln Society offers the Fulbright Lincoln Society Scholarship for Undergraduate or postgraduate students, Taiwan 2012
Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the University
Course Level:Undergraduate or postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: Lincoln Society
Scholarship can be taken at: Taiwan
Eligibility:
- Undergraduate or postgraduate students who are currently enrolled in public or private universities in Taiwan are eligible to apply
-An English recommendation letter written by a professor
-A photocopy of student ID (including the front and back sides)
-Applicants misrepresenting their identity are disqualified
-Submitted essays should not be plagiarized from the applicant’s or others’ published articles, essays, or homework
-Copyrights of the awarded essays are reserved for the Lincoln Society Taipei and Fulbright Taiwan.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: This Scholarship is established in honor of Dr. Yu-Tang Lew who founded the LincolnSociety, and the Scholarships are in Dr. Lew’s memory. The Fulbright – Lincoln Society Scholarships are sponsored by the Lincoln Society Taipei, developed with Fulbright Taiwan, and awarded to the winners of an Essay Competition. The aims of the Lincoln Society match those of Fulbright Taiwan, and are the promotion of deeper mutual understanding between Taiwan and the U.S. Expansion of cross-cultural exchange is the core mission of this scholarship. By participating in the competition, Taiwan students are better able to understand the honest and unselfish spirit of President Lincoln, and to advance the intellectual and cultural interaction between Taiwan and the rest of the world.
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: August 15, 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the University
Course Level:Undergraduate or postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: Lincoln Society
Scholarship can be taken at: Taiwan
Eligibility:
- Undergraduate or postgraduate students who are currently enrolled in public or private universities in Taiwan are eligible to apply
-An English recommendation letter written by a professor
-A photocopy of student ID (including the front and back sides)
-Applicants misrepresenting their identity are disqualified
-Submitted essays should not be plagiarized from the applicant’s or others’ published articles, essays, or homework
-Copyrights of the awarded essays are reserved for the Lincoln Society Taipei and Fulbright Taiwan.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: This Scholarship is established in honor of Dr. Yu-Tang Lew who founded the LincolnSociety, and the Scholarships are in Dr. Lew’s memory. The Fulbright – Lincoln Society Scholarships are sponsored by the Lincoln Society Taipei, developed with Fulbright Taiwan, and awarded to the winners of an Essay Competition. The aims of the Lincoln Society match those of Fulbright Taiwan, and are the promotion of deeper mutual understanding between Taiwan and the U.S. Expansion of cross-cultural exchange is the core mission of this scholarship. By participating in the competition, Taiwan students are better able to understand the honest and unselfish spirit of President Lincoln, and to advance the intellectual and cultural interaction between Taiwan and the rest of the world.
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: August 15, 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Call for South Africa and Egypt Joint Science and Technology Research Programme, 2012-2013
South Africa and Egypt Joint Science and Technology Research Programme in the field of ICT, Biotechnology (food production, agriculture and health),Laser technology, Energy for researchers from public universities and public research institutes, 2012/13 South Africa and Egypt
Study Subject(s):Nanotechnology, Remote sensing and space science, ICT, Biotechnology (food production, agriculture and health),Laser technology, Energy
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: Ministry of Scientific Research in Egypt and the National Research Foundation in South Africa
Scholarship can be taken at: South Africa and Egypt
Eligibility:
The South African and the Egyptian applicants must be employed at a recognised research institution or higher education such as a university, university of technology or science council in their respective countries. The Principal Investigators from both countries must be in possession of a PhD and will be responsible for the scientific and financial reporting, as well as other technical and progress co-ordination of the project.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: South African and the Egyptian
Scholarship Description: The Republic of South Africa and the Arab Republic of Egypt signed an Agreement for cooperation in science and technology on 26 August 1997. As part of enhancing scientific and technological cooperation, the two countries have decided to jointly support researchers from public universities and public research institutes on an equal and mutually beneficial basis.
How to Apply: Electronically
Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 August 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Nanotechnology, Remote sensing and space science, ICT, Biotechnology (food production, agriculture and health),Laser technology, Energy
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: Ministry of Scientific Research in Egypt and the National Research Foundation in South Africa
Scholarship can be taken at: South Africa and Egypt
Eligibility:
The South African and the Egyptian applicants must be employed at a recognised research institution or higher education such as a university, university of technology or science council in their respective countries. The Principal Investigators from both countries must be in possession of a PhD and will be responsible for the scientific and financial reporting, as well as other technical and progress co-ordination of the project.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: South African and the Egyptian
Scholarship Description: The Republic of South Africa and the Arab Republic of Egypt signed an Agreement for cooperation in science and technology on 26 August 1997. As part of enhancing scientific and technological cooperation, the two countries have decided to jointly support researchers from public universities and public research institutes on an equal and mutually beneficial basis.
How to Apply: Electronically
Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 August 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
2012 Merit Cum Need Based Scholarship for Undergraduate Students at AIIMS, India
Merit Cum Need Based Scholarship for MBBS student / Nursing student at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India 2012
Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the university
Course Level:Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: Smt Maya Devi and Shri Kirpa Ram Kohli Educational Trust
Scholarship can be taken at: India
Eligibility:
-Scholarship is for financial support to undergraduate students of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences. S
-Scholarship would be based on merit-cum-means.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: The Smt Maya Devi and Shri Kirpa Ram Kohli Educational Trust has offered to ‘The AIIMSONIANS’ a scholarship for financial support to undergraduate students of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.The total amount of this annual scholarship would be Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand only).This scholarship would be administered by the AIIMSONIANS and would be based on merit-cum-means. The selection would be done by a sub-committee of the Executive Committee of the AIIMSONIANS.
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: 16 August 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the university
Course Level:Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: Smt Maya Devi and Shri Kirpa Ram Kohli Educational Trust
Scholarship can be taken at: India
Eligibility:
-Scholarship is for financial support to undergraduate students of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences. S
-Scholarship would be based on merit-cum-means.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: The Smt Maya Devi and Shri Kirpa Ram Kohli Educational Trust has offered to ‘The AIIMSONIANS’ a scholarship for financial support to undergraduate students of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.The total amount of this annual scholarship would be Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand only).This scholarship would be administered by the AIIMSONIANS and would be based on merit-cum-means. The selection would be done by a sub-committee of the Executive Committee of the AIIMSONIANS.
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: 16 August 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
2012 Mitch Faber Memorial Blues Guitar Scholarship at Musicians Institute, USA
Musicians Institute offers Mitch Faber Memorial Blues Guitar Scholarship for Newly-enrolled US citizen and non-US citizen, USA 2012-2013
Study Subject(s):Guitar
Course Level:Newly Enrolling Guitar Program (GIT)
Scholarship Provider: Musicians Institute
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Eligibility:
-Newly-enrolled AA (Guitar) students only.
-US citizen and non-US citizen.
-Awardee must maintain enrollment at 12 units (fulltime status) during the full length of award period.
-Failure to maintain enrollment and satisfactory academic progress in AA (Guitar) program for the full duration of the scholarship may result in withdrawal of the award.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: US citizen and non-US citizen
Scholarship Description: The Mitch Faber Memorial Blues Guitar Scholarship was created to honor the memory, talent and artistic career of GIT alumnus (class of 1981) Mitch Faber; and is provided to encourage and support the educational growth of a newly enrolling Guitar Program (GIT) student. The scholarship will be awarded in Fall 2012 to a new student (US or non-US citizens) enrolling in the Associate of Arts in Performance (Guitar) program who demonstrates overall outstanding musicianship, and the potential for developing their own individual sound or unique voice on the instrument in the Blues style. The scholarship is applicable for students enrolled in the AA Guitar performance program only, and may not be transferred to “non- performance program” emphases (Audio Engineering, Music Business, Independent Artist, Guitar Craft, or Film) within an AA degree.
How to Apply: Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: August 24, 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Guitar
Course Level:Newly Enrolling Guitar Program (GIT)
Scholarship Provider: Musicians Institute
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Eligibility:
-Newly-enrolled AA (Guitar) students only.
-US citizen and non-US citizen.
-Awardee must maintain enrollment at 12 units (fulltime status) during the full length of award period.
-Failure to maintain enrollment and satisfactory academic progress in AA (Guitar) program for the full duration of the scholarship may result in withdrawal of the award.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: US citizen and non-US citizen
Scholarship Description: The Mitch Faber Memorial Blues Guitar Scholarship was created to honor the memory, talent and artistic career of GIT alumnus (class of 1981) Mitch Faber; and is provided to encourage and support the educational growth of a newly enrolling Guitar Program (GIT) student. The scholarship will be awarded in Fall 2012 to a new student (US or non-US citizens) enrolling in the Associate of Arts in Performance (Guitar) program who demonstrates overall outstanding musicianship, and the potential for developing their own individual sound or unique voice on the instrument in the Blues style. The scholarship is applicable for students enrolled in the AA Guitar performance program only, and may not be transferred to “non- performance program” emphases (Audio Engineering, Music Business, Independent Artist, Guitar Craft, or Film) within an AA degree.
How to Apply: Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: August 24, 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
2012 MI 35th Anniversary Audio Engineering Program Scholarship at Musicians Institute, USA
MI 35th Anniversary Audio Engineering Program Scholarship for Newly enrolled US and Non-US Students in Audio Engineering at Musicians Institute, USA 2012-2013
Study Subject(s):Audio Engineering Program
Course Level:Newly enrolled Audio Engineering Program students
Scholarship Provider: Musicians Institute
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Eligibility:
To be considered for the MI 35th Anniversary Audio Engineering Program Scholarship, you must meet the following requirements:
-Newly enrolled Audio Engineering Program students only.
-US citizen and non-US citizen. Submit a 250-word essay explaining why you should be considered for the MI 35th Anniversary Audio Engineering Program Scholarship.
-Include your goals; describe the extent of your financial need and any other factors you consider relevant.
-Provide the completed application form including: Verifiable financial need (submit 2011 tax return or other means of income verification).
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: US citizen and non-US citizen
Scholarship Description: The MI 35th Anniversary Audio Engineering Program Scholarship will be awarded in Fall 2012 and Spring 2013 to a student (US or non-US citizen) newly enrolling in the Musicians Institute Audio Engineering Program who clearly articulates their career goals within the recording industry and demonstrates verifiable financial need. The scholarship is applicable for students enrolled in the MI Audio Engineering Program only, and may not be transferred to other programs or emphases within an AA degree.$1,500.00 tuition credit. Awardee must maintain enrollment at 12 units (fulltime status) during the full length of award period. Failure to maintain enrollment and satisfactory academic progress in the MI Audio Engineering Program program for the full duration of the scholarship may result in withdrawal of the award.
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: August 24th, 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Audio Engineering Program
Course Level:Newly enrolled Audio Engineering Program students
Scholarship Provider: Musicians Institute
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Eligibility:
To be considered for the MI 35th Anniversary Audio Engineering Program Scholarship, you must meet the following requirements:
-Newly enrolled Audio Engineering Program students only.
-US citizen and non-US citizen. Submit a 250-word essay explaining why you should be considered for the MI 35th Anniversary Audio Engineering Program Scholarship.
-Include your goals; describe the extent of your financial need and any other factors you consider relevant.
-Provide the completed application form including: Verifiable financial need (submit 2011 tax return or other means of income verification).
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: US citizen and non-US citizen
Scholarship Description: The MI 35th Anniversary Audio Engineering Program Scholarship will be awarded in Fall 2012 and Spring 2013 to a student (US or non-US citizen) newly enrolling in the Musicians Institute Audio Engineering Program who clearly articulates their career goals within the recording industry and demonstrates verifiable financial need. The scholarship is applicable for students enrolled in the MI Audio Engineering Program only, and may not be transferred to other programs or emphases within an AA degree.$1,500.00 tuition credit. Awardee must maintain enrollment at 12 units (fulltime status) during the full length of award period. Failure to maintain enrollment and satisfactory academic progress in the MI Audio Engineering Program program for the full duration of the scholarship may result in withdrawal of the award.
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: August 24th, 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
2012 Research Assistant Position in Statistics at University of Bristol, UK
Research Assistant Position in Statistics at School of Mathematics, University of Bristol , UK 2012
Study Subject(s):Statistics
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: University of Bristol
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
You should have completed a PhD in Statistics or Computer Science and should have a background in data-mining, inference, and prediction, ideally with experience of DNA sequence data.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: Applications are invited for the position of Research Assistant in Statistics, tenable from 1 August 2012 for a period of one year.his is an interdisciplinary project, and you will be working alongside Prof Mark Beaumont (School of Mathematics, School of Biology) and Dr Julian Gough (Computer Science). The School of Mathematics and the Department of Computer Science are leading centres for research and teaching in the UK, and both offer a stimulating and friendly environment with first-rate facilities.
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: 08 Aug 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Statistics
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: University of Bristol
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
You should have completed a PhD in Statistics or Computer Science and should have a background in data-mining, inference, and prediction, ideally with experience of DNA sequence data.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: Applications are invited for the position of Research Assistant in Statistics, tenable from 1 August 2012 for a period of one year.his is an interdisciplinary project, and you will be working alongside Prof Mark Beaumont (School of Mathematics, School of Biology) and Dr Julian Gough (Computer Science). The School of Mathematics and the Department of Computer Science are leading centres for research and teaching in the UK, and both offer a stimulating and friendly environment with first-rate facilities.
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: 08 Aug 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
The Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) and The Swedish Research Council (FAS) funded Research Associate Position at University of Bristol, UK 2012
The Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) and The Swedish Research Council (FAS) funded Research Associate Position at University of Bristol, UK 2012
Study Subject(s): Examining the Impact of Social Policies on Health Equity: How Policies Designed to Reduce Poverty and Gender Inequality Affect Morbidity and Mortality in Children and Women and Child Poverty and Quality of Government, Examining the Impact of Social Policies on Health Equity
Course Level: Research
Scholarship Provider: The Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) and The Swedish Research Council (FAS)
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
-Experience of academic research in social policy and/or related fields.
-Experience of conducting primary research in an academic research environment.
-Subject knowledge in relation to research into child poverty and maternal health in low and middle income countries.
-Experience of the analyses of poverty, deprivation and standard of living data from social surveys.
-Experience of writing SPSS syntax.
-Ability to produce accurate and usable quantitative datasets (i.e. SPSS system files) to tight deadlines.
-Ability to give presentations at conferences and to write for publications in reputable outlets.
-Ability to work effectively as part of a complex research project team.
-Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing across a wide group of people.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: UK and non-EU nationals
Scholarship Description: The School for Policy Studies is seeking a Research Assistant to work on two international quantitative research projects; (1) “Examining the Impact of Social Policies on Health Equity: How Policies Designed to Reduce Poverty and Gender Inequality Affect Morbidity and Mortality in Children and Women” funded by the Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) and (2) “Child Poverty and Quality of Government – A Global Analysis” funded by the Swedish Research Council (FAS). Working under the general guidance of the Principal Investigator and in collaboration with Co-Investigators, you will be responsible for the harmonization of social survey micro-data from Demographic & Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and related surveys and for secure distribution of data to project partners. You will also assist with data analyses and subsequent dissemination of results through a range of media.
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: 16 Aug 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s): Examining the Impact of Social Policies on Health Equity: How Policies Designed to Reduce Poverty and Gender Inequality Affect Morbidity and Mortality in Children and Women and Child Poverty and Quality of Government, Examining the Impact of Social Policies on Health Equity
Course Level: Research
Scholarship Provider: The Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) and The Swedish Research Council (FAS)
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
-Experience of academic research in social policy and/or related fields.
-Experience of conducting primary research in an academic research environment.
-Subject knowledge in relation to research into child poverty and maternal health in low and middle income countries.
-Experience of the analyses of poverty, deprivation and standard of living data from social surveys.
-Experience of writing SPSS syntax.
-Ability to produce accurate and usable quantitative datasets (i.e. SPSS system files) to tight deadlines.
-Ability to give presentations at conferences and to write for publications in reputable outlets.
-Ability to work effectively as part of a complex research project team.
-Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing across a wide group of people.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: UK and non-EU nationals
Scholarship Description: The School for Policy Studies is seeking a Research Assistant to work on two international quantitative research projects; (1) “Examining the Impact of Social Policies on Health Equity: How Policies Designed to Reduce Poverty and Gender Inequality Affect Morbidity and Mortality in Children and Women” funded by the Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) and (2) “Child Poverty and Quality of Government – A Global Analysis” funded by the Swedish Research Council (FAS). Working under the general guidance of the Principal Investigator and in collaboration with Co-Investigators, you will be responsible for the harmonization of social survey micro-data from Demographic & Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and related surveys and for secure distribution of data to project partners. You will also assist with data analyses and subsequent dissemination of results through a range of media.
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: 16 Aug 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
PhD Studentship in Animal Ecophysiology at Radboud University, 2012 Netherlands
Radboud University offers doctorate studentship in the Department of Animal Ecology and Ecophysiology, 2012 Netherlands
Study Subject(s):Animal Ecophysiology
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: Radboud University
Scholarship can be taken at: Netherlands
Eligibility:-You should have an MSc degree in aquatic ecology or animal physiology and substantial knowledge of the main theoretical concepts in life-history theory and resource allocation.
-Strong verbal and written communication skills and a collaborative mindset are essential.
-Furthermore, you should be analytical, have attention to detail and set high standards for your work.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: A central theme in the research conducted at the Department of Animal Ecology and Ecophysiology (Faculty of Science, Radboud University Nijmegen) is life-history strategies of aquatic ectotherms, with particular emphasis on how temperature and oxygen interact to shape the niche of a species. An important goal is to develop fundamental knowledge on the mechanisms underlying the habitat requirements of species. Such mechanistic understanding can subsequently inform ecosystem management and restoration and thereby increase the effectiveness of efforts to improve the quality of species’ habitats.
How to Apply: Electronically
Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 August 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Animal Ecophysiology
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: Radboud University
Scholarship can be taken at: Netherlands
Eligibility:-You should have an MSc degree in aquatic ecology or animal physiology and substantial knowledge of the main theoretical concepts in life-history theory and resource allocation.
-Strong verbal and written communication skills and a collaborative mindset are essential.
-Furthermore, you should be analytical, have attention to detail and set high standards for your work.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: A central theme in the research conducted at the Department of Animal Ecology and Ecophysiology (Faculty of Science, Radboud University Nijmegen) is life-history strategies of aquatic ectotherms, with particular emphasis on how temperature and oxygen interact to shape the niche of a species. An important goal is to develop fundamental knowledge on the mechanisms underlying the habitat requirements of species. Such mechanistic understanding can subsequently inform ecosystem management and restoration and thereby increase the effectiveness of efforts to improve the quality of species’ habitats.
How to Apply: Electronically
Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 August 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
2012 Postdoctoral Fellowship in Mechanization Systems Engineer, Philippines
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) offers Postdoctoral Fellowship in Rice-based Cropping Systems for Developing Countries students, Philippines 2012
Study Subject(s):Rice-based Cropping Systems
Course Level:Postdoctoral Fellowship
Scholarship Provider: IRRI
Scholarship can be taken at: Philippines
Eligibility:
• MS or PhD in agricultural engineering or mechanization and other related disciplines
• Minimum of 3 years’ postgraduate experience in farm mechanization or cropping systems research and extension or other equivalent professional experience
• Demonstrated experience in modern crop production, mechanization, and postharvest technologies
• Ambitions to carry out science of the highest quality and publish in peer-reviewed journals of international standing
• Ability to interact as a member of an interdisciplinary research team Agricultural Engineering or Mechanization
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Developing Countries
Scholarship Description: To conduct research on the development and adaptation of innovative mechanization solutions for rice-based cropping systems in Southeast Asia. Driven by labor shortages and increasing labor costs, rice-based cropping systems in many regions of Asia will require a structural transformation that involves not only new value chains and agronomic solutions for sustainable production but also new mechanization solutions. Key production steps such as land preparation, crop establishment, crop care, and harvest will need to be done differently than at present. You will work on the mechanization component in an interdisciplinary team researching such future rice systems.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 Aug-2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Rice-based Cropping Systems
Course Level:Postdoctoral Fellowship
Scholarship Provider: IRRI
Scholarship can be taken at: Philippines
Eligibility:
• MS or PhD in agricultural engineering or mechanization and other related disciplines
• Minimum of 3 years’ postgraduate experience in farm mechanization or cropping systems research and extension or other equivalent professional experience
• Demonstrated experience in modern crop production, mechanization, and postharvest technologies
• Ambitions to carry out science of the highest quality and publish in peer-reviewed journals of international standing
• Ability to interact as a member of an interdisciplinary research team Agricultural Engineering or Mechanization
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Developing Countries
Scholarship Description: To conduct research on the development and adaptation of innovative mechanization solutions for rice-based cropping systems in Southeast Asia. Driven by labor shortages and increasing labor costs, rice-based cropping systems in many regions of Asia will require a structural transformation that involves not only new value chains and agronomic solutions for sustainable production but also new mechanization solutions. Key production steps such as land preparation, crop establishment, crop care, and harvest will need to be done differently than at present. You will work on the mechanization component in an interdisciplinary team researching such future rice systems.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 Aug-2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
PhD Studentship in Engineering Science at Engineering Science, 2012 Luxembourg
University of Luxembourg offers Doctorate Studentship in engineering science, 2012 Luxembourg
Study Subject(s):Engineering Science
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: University of Luxembourg
Scholarship can be taken at: Luxembourg
Eligibility:
Diploma or Master degree in Civil Structural Engineering or an equivalent degree in engineering willingness to inscribe as PhD-student at UL Basic competence in laboratory and analytical work is necessary. Knowledge of FE Analysis is an advantage. Language: English and German or French.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: The position is limited to 3 years with an extension of further 1 year, 40 h per week The PhD-student will work under the guidance of a professor on a research theme and will also contribute to education in a certain extent. She/he should finish the work with a doctoral degree in engineering science.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 15th September 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Engineering Science
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: University of Luxembourg
Scholarship can be taken at: Luxembourg
Eligibility:
Diploma or Master degree in Civil Structural Engineering or an equivalent degree in engineering willingness to inscribe as PhD-student at UL Basic competence in laboratory and analytical work is necessary. Knowledge of FE Analysis is an advantage. Language: English and German or French.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: The position is limited to 3 years with an extension of further 1 year, 40 h per week The PhD-student will work under the guidance of a professor on a research theme and will also contribute to education in a certain extent. She/he should finish the work with a doctoral degree in engineering science.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 15th September 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
2012 SFIAR Award in Agricultural Research from Developing Countries, Switzerland
The Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) offers award for Young researcher, PhD or Postdoctoral projects in the field of Agricultural Research for development (ARD) from developing Countries, Switzerland 2012
Study Subject(s):Agricultural research for development (ARD)
Course Level: PhD or Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: The Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR)
Scholarship can be taken at: Switzerland
Eligibility:
-Scientists working (or having worked) for a Swiss institution and with appropriate linkages in developing countries can apply for the SFIAR Award. The research submitted for the Award should have been completed preferably no longer than two years ago
-The SFIAR Award 2012 is restricted to young researcher, PhD or Post Doc projects.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Developing Countries
Scholarship Description: The Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) is an informal multi-stakeholder group of Swiss institutions and private individuals interested in agricultural research for development (ARD). Members come from research institutions, NGOs, the private sector, farmers’ organisations and public agencies. The SFIAR intends to award new, innovative and result oriented research. Recent achievements or milestones can be awarded, however no future plans or project proposals. The thematic scope of the award is broad. Any research that falls within the following definition of ARD given by the European Initiative for Agricultural Research for Development (EIARD) can be submitted.The prize sum of the SFIAR Award is CHF 5’000 for a young researcher, PhD or Post Doc project and CHF 10’000 for a team project. The Award is offered annually. Based on a recommendation by the Selection Committee the SFIAR may decide that the award for a particular year will be restricted to one category only, i.e. young researcher/PhD/Post Doc or team, and that further restrictions may also be applied. The SFIAR Award 2012 is restricted to young researcher, PhD or Post Doc projects.
How to Apply: By Post and Electronically
Scholarship Application Deadline: 6 August 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Agricultural research for development (ARD)
Course Level: PhD or Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: The Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR)
Scholarship can be taken at: Switzerland
Eligibility:
-Scientists working (or having worked) for a Swiss institution and with appropriate linkages in developing countries can apply for the SFIAR Award. The research submitted for the Award should have been completed preferably no longer than two years ago
-The SFIAR Award 2012 is restricted to young researcher, PhD or Post Doc projects.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Developing Countries
Scholarship Description: The Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) is an informal multi-stakeholder group of Swiss institutions and private individuals interested in agricultural research for development (ARD). Members come from research institutions, NGOs, the private sector, farmers’ organisations and public agencies. The SFIAR intends to award new, innovative and result oriented research. Recent achievements or milestones can be awarded, however no future plans or project proposals. The thematic scope of the award is broad. Any research that falls within the following definition of ARD given by the European Initiative for Agricultural Research for Development (EIARD) can be submitted.The prize sum of the SFIAR Award is CHF 5’000 for a young researcher, PhD or Post Doc project and CHF 10’000 for a team project. The Award is offered annually. Based on a recommendation by the Selection Committee the SFIAR may decide that the award for a particular year will be restricted to one category only, i.e. young researcher/PhD/Post Doc or team, and that further restrictions may also be applied. The SFIAR Award 2012 is restricted to young researcher, PhD or Post Doc projects.
How to Apply: By Post and Electronically
Scholarship Application Deadline: 6 August 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
2012 Mäler Scholarship in Environmental Economics at Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, Sweden
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency funded Mäler Scholarship in Environmental Economics at the Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, Sweden 2012
Study Subject(s):Environmental Economics
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
Scholarship can be taken at: Sweden
Eligibility:The institute is now accepting applications from researchers affiliated with four environmental economics networks—CEEPA, EEPSEA, LACEEP, and SANDEE—who are interested in spending time at the institute during 2012-2013.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: The Mäler Scholarship, launched with support from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Sida, is intended for researchers from the Regional Networks in Environmental Economics, CEEPA, EEPSEA, LACEEP, SANDEE. With this scholarship The Beijer Institute wishes to support the Networks in creating increased capacity in their respective regions in using economics for analyzing resource problems and essential environmental issues. It allows researchers to spend up to six months at the Beijer Institute preparing manuscripts from their existing research and developing new projects in collaboration with Beijer Institute researchers.
How to Apply: By Electronically
Scholarship Application Deadline: August 15, 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Environmental Economics
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
Scholarship can be taken at: Sweden
Eligibility:The institute is now accepting applications from researchers affiliated with four environmental economics networks—CEEPA, EEPSEA, LACEEP, and SANDEE—who are interested in spending time at the institute during 2012-2013.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: The Mäler Scholarship, launched with support from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Sida, is intended for researchers from the Regional Networks in Environmental Economics, CEEPA, EEPSEA, LACEEP, SANDEE. With this scholarship The Beijer Institute wishes to support the Networks in creating increased capacity in their respective regions in using economics for analyzing resource problems and essential environmental issues. It allows researchers to spend up to six months at the Beijer Institute preparing manuscripts from their existing research and developing new projects in collaboration with Beijer Institute researchers.
How to Apply: By Electronically
Scholarship Application Deadline: August 15, 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
2012-2013 UCLA Extension Laurel Hummel Scholarships for International Students, USA
UCLA Extension offers Laurel Hummel Scholarships for International Students for certificate programs in the fields of arts, business and management, entertainment studies, information systems, and liberal arts, USA 2012-2013
Study Subject(s):Arts, Business and management, Entertainment studies, Information systems, and Liberal arts.
Course Level:Certificate programs
Scholarship Provider: UCLA Extension
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Eligibility:
-Applicants must be citizens of a foreign country or holders of dual citizenship outside the United States studying on F-1 student visas at UCLA Extension
-At the time of application for this scholarship, students must satisfy all of these three conditions: be in full-time F-1 student status at UCLA Extension; have completed at least 12 units with grades of C or better in a UCLA Extension certificate program; have a minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0 in that certificate program. Your grades must appear on your transcripts
-Applicants must be in good standing at the time of application having followed all regulations for F-1 students as well as all policies of UCLA Extension.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Description: The Laurel Hummel Scholarships for International Students were established at UCLA Extension in 2005 by the Hummel family as a tribute to Laurel Hummel who created the first International Student Office and a certificate program designed especially for foreign students at UCLA Extension in the 1970s. The purpose of the Laurel Hummel Scholarships is to foster multicultural perspectives in the classroom that reflect today’s global society. With these scholarships, Extension will acknowledge those students who have demonstrated academic achievement, interpersonal communication skills, or unique abilities that advance multicultural perspectives in the classroom through their coursework in an approved certificate program at UCLA Extension. Recipients will receive a US$1,350 scholarship award toward their course fees at UCLA Extension. Three recipients will be selected each academic quarter and will have two years from their notification date to utilize the scholarship. The scholarship award amount is not transferable to another person.
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: Summer 2012 May 7, 2012 to June 1, 2012:Fall 2012 July 23, 2012 to August 10, 2012:Winter 2013 October 15, 2012 to November 9, 2012:Spring 2013 January 28, 2013 to February 15, 2013.
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Arts, Business and management, Entertainment studies, Information systems, and Liberal arts.
Course Level:Certificate programs
Scholarship Provider: UCLA Extension
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Eligibility:
-Applicants must be citizens of a foreign country or holders of dual citizenship outside the United States studying on F-1 student visas at UCLA Extension
-At the time of application for this scholarship, students must satisfy all of these three conditions: be in full-time F-1 student status at UCLA Extension; have completed at least 12 units with grades of C or better in a UCLA Extension certificate program; have a minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0 in that certificate program. Your grades must appear on your transcripts
-Applicants must be in good standing at the time of application having followed all regulations for F-1 students as well as all policies of UCLA Extension.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Description: The Laurel Hummel Scholarships for International Students were established at UCLA Extension in 2005 by the Hummel family as a tribute to Laurel Hummel who created the first International Student Office and a certificate program designed especially for foreign students at UCLA Extension in the 1970s. The purpose of the Laurel Hummel Scholarships is to foster multicultural perspectives in the classroom that reflect today’s global society. With these scholarships, Extension will acknowledge those students who have demonstrated academic achievement, interpersonal communication skills, or unique abilities that advance multicultural perspectives in the classroom through their coursework in an approved certificate program at UCLA Extension. Recipients will receive a US$1,350 scholarship award toward their course fees at UCLA Extension. Three recipients will be selected each academic quarter and will have two years from their notification date to utilize the scholarship. The scholarship award amount is not transferable to another person.
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: Summer 2012 May 7, 2012 to June 1, 2012:Fall 2012 July 23, 2012 to August 10, 2012:Winter 2013 October 15, 2012 to November 9, 2012:Spring 2013 January 28, 2013 to February 15, 2013.
Further Scholarship Information and Application
2012 Postdoctoral Fellowship in Quantitative Plant Breeding for Developing Countries Students, Philippines
IRRI offers Postdoctoral Fellowship in Quantitative Plant Breeding for the Students from Developing Countries, Philippines 2012
Study Subject(s):Quantitative Plant Breeding
Course Level:Postdoctoral Fellowship
Scholarship Provider: IRRI
Scholarship can be taken at: Philippines
Eligibility:
• Plant / Animal Breeding and Genetics or related disciplines with strong statistical/biometrical background.
• PhD in Plant/Animal Breeding and Genetics or related disciplines with strong statistical/biometrical background.
• Experience in scientific programming using Fortran, C++, Java, or C#
• A thorough knowledge of plant or animal breeding theory Knowledge of QTL mapping, association mapping and marker-assisted selection
• Experience in the use of statistical software (e.g. R, ASREML, etc.).
• Fluent in written and oral English
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Developing Countries
Scholarship Description: The Postdoctoral Fellow, Quantitative Plant Breeding, will implement existing statistical methods and develop new methods for rice breeding genetic studies. Provide quantitative genetics support to breeders and geneticists, assist in the development of optimal breeding strategies and promote the application of advanced quantitative genetics approaches in breeding through the development of analytical packages/pipelines, training.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 20 Aug-2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Quantitative Plant Breeding
Course Level:Postdoctoral Fellowship
Scholarship Provider: IRRI
Scholarship can be taken at: Philippines
Eligibility:
• Plant / Animal Breeding and Genetics or related disciplines with strong statistical/biometrical background.
• PhD in Plant/Animal Breeding and Genetics or related disciplines with strong statistical/biometrical background.
• Experience in scientific programming using Fortran, C++, Java, or C#
• A thorough knowledge of plant or animal breeding theory Knowledge of QTL mapping, association mapping and marker-assisted selection
• Experience in the use of statistical software (e.g. R, ASREML, etc.).
• Fluent in written and oral English
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Developing Countries
Scholarship Description: The Postdoctoral Fellow, Quantitative Plant Breeding, will implement existing statistical methods and develop new methods for rice breeding genetic studies. Provide quantitative genetics support to breeders and geneticists, assist in the development of optimal breeding strategies and promote the application of advanced quantitative genetics approaches in breeding through the development of analytical packages/pipelines, training.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 20 Aug-2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
2012 Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan Scholarship for Indian Students, India
Scholarship for Indian Students in Sanskrit at any Recognized Traditional Pathshalas/Modern Institutions / Secondary / Senior Secondary Schools, India 2012
Study Subject(s):Sanskrit
Course Level:Secondary / Senior Secondary/Graduation / Post Graduation
Scholarship Provider: Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan
Scholarship can be taken at: India
Eligibility:
Must have passed the previous examination of the respective class with a minimum of 60% marks and also 60% in the concerned subject i.e. in Sanskrit / Pali / Prakrit Minimum percentage of marks for the candidates belonging to the categories mentioned below under eligibility criteria shall be as under: – SC / ST – 50 %, OBC – 55%, Physically Handicapped – 50%
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan (Deemed University) set up by the Government of India for propagation and promotion of Sanskrit language invites applications in the prescribed form for award of merit Scholarship.Number of Scholarships to be awarded each year depends on the availability of funds.
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: 13 August 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Sanskrit
Course Level:Secondary / Senior Secondary/Graduation / Post Graduation
Scholarship Provider: Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan
Scholarship can be taken at: India
Eligibility:
Must have passed the previous examination of the respective class with a minimum of 60% marks and also 60% in the concerned subject i.e. in Sanskrit / Pali / Prakrit Minimum percentage of marks for the candidates belonging to the categories mentioned below under eligibility criteria shall be as under: – SC / ST – 50 %, OBC – 55%, Physically Handicapped – 50%
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan (Deemed University) set up by the Government of India for propagation and promotion of Sanskrit language invites applications in the prescribed form for award of merit Scholarship.Number of Scholarships to be awarded each year depends on the availability of funds.
How to Apply: By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: 13 August 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
2012 IEC Xstrata Energy Leader Scholarships for Masters Students, Australia
International Energy Centre offers Masters Scholarship for International Students in Energy Studies, Australia 2012
Study Subject(s):Energy Studies
Course Level:Masters
Scholarship Provider: International Energy Centre
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia
Eligibility:
-The scholarships are available to eligible applicants to study the IEC Master of Energy Studies program which commences in February 2013 (Semester 1).
-An undergraduate degree from an internationally-recognised institution
-Three to five years practical experience in a related field is required
-Englisch language skills as demonstrated by an officially recognised test of English language proficiency.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Description: Typically, successful scholarship candidates will possess an excellent academic record and several years of relevant professional experience. The IEC selection panel will use the following selection criteria when assessing scholarship applications: Academic record: an excellent academic record and a likelihood of success in further study Professional record: relevant employment experience, achievements, membership of professional bodies and professional references Commitment to integrated and interdisciplinary approaches to energy studies Leadership qualities including collaboration and team work, flexibility, initiative, communication skills, integrity and vision through professional, educational, community and other achievement
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 August 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Study Subject(s):Energy Studies
Course Level:Masters
Scholarship Provider: International Energy Centre
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia
Eligibility:
-The scholarships are available to eligible applicants to study the IEC Master of Energy Studies program which commences in February 2013 (Semester 1).
-An undergraduate degree from an internationally-recognised institution
-Three to five years practical experience in a related field is required
-Englisch language skills as demonstrated by an officially recognised test of English language proficiency.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Description: Typically, successful scholarship candidates will possess an excellent academic record and several years of relevant professional experience. The IEC selection panel will use the following selection criteria when assessing scholarship applications: Academic record: an excellent academic record and a likelihood of success in further study Professional record: relevant employment experience, achievements, membership of professional bodies and professional references Commitment to integrated and interdisciplinary approaches to energy studies Leadership qualities including collaboration and team work, flexibility, initiative, communication skills, integrity and vision through professional, educational, community and other achievement
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 August 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
Scholarships for International Students, University of Adelaide, Australia
Adelaide Scholarships International (ASI)- Scholarships for International Students from Any Country to Study in University of Adelaide
University: University of Adelaide
Available for: International Students from Any Country
Study Level: Postgraduate Research
Important: All eligible applicants for admission in the university will be automatically considered for scholarship.
Brief Description
The University of Adelaide offers a scholarships scheme for international students undertaking postgraduate research study. Its purpose is to attract high quality overseas postgraduate students to areas of research strength in the University of Adelaide to support its research effort. The selection for scholarships is extremely competitive.
A number of ASI scholarships may be available in the mid year round of scholarships for 2013 to outstanding international students from any country undertaking postgraduate research in any academic discipline.
Eligibility:
Applicants should hold at least the equivalent of an Australian First Class Honours degree. This is a four year degree with a major research project in the final year. Other criteria that will be taken into consideration is undergraduate performance, bachelor and honours awards and scholarships, other postgraduate degrees, publications in internationally refereed journals, the presentation of conference papers and relevant industry experience.
Conditions
Applicants will be notified by the end of November 2012 regarding the outcome of their scholarship application.
Application Form
Further Scholarship Information and Application
University: University of Adelaide
Available for: International Students from Any Country
Study Level: Postgraduate Research
Important: All eligible applicants for admission in the university will be automatically considered for scholarship.
Brief Description
The University of Adelaide offers a scholarships scheme for international students undertaking postgraduate research study. Its purpose is to attract high quality overseas postgraduate students to areas of research strength in the University of Adelaide to support its research effort. The selection for scholarships is extremely competitive.
A number of ASI scholarships may be available in the mid year round of scholarships for 2013 to outstanding international students from any country undertaking postgraduate research in any academic discipline.
What it Covers:
- Course tuition fees for two years for a Masters degree by Research and three years for a Doctoral research degree (an extension is possible for doctoral programs only);
- An annual living allowance of approximately $23,728 (2012 value) for the normal duration of the program; and
- If the award holder holds a subclass 574 visa the award covers the cost of compulsory standard Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Worldcare policy for the student and their spouse and dependents (if any) for the period of the scholarship. If the award holder does not hold a subclass 574 visa then he/she is responsible for the cost of health insurance.
Eligibility:
Applicants should hold at least the equivalent of an Australian First Class Honours degree. This is a four year degree with a major research project in the final year. Other criteria that will be taken into consideration is undergraduate performance, bachelor and honours awards and scholarships, other postgraduate degrees, publications in internationally refereed journals, the presentation of conference papers and relevant industry experience.
Conditions
- ASI Scholarship will be awarded strictly on academic merit. Extra-curricular achievements will not be considered.
- Citizens and Permanent Residents of Australia, and citizens of New Zealand are ineligible.
- Those undertaking research via remote candidature are ineligible.
- International applicants are not eligible for an ASI if they have already commenced the degree for which they are seeking an award, unless they can establish that they were unable to apply for an ASI in the last round.
- International applicants who have not provided satisfactory evidence of their meeting the University’s minimum English language proficiency requirements for direct entry by the closing date are not eligible for an ASI.
- International applicants must not hold a research qualification regarded by the University of Adelaide to be equivalent to an Australian Research Doctorate degree or, if undertaking a Research Masters degree, not hold a research qualification regarded by the University of Adelaide to be equivalent to or higher than an Australian Research Masters degree.
- Candidates are required to enrol in the University of Adelaide as ‘international students’ and must maintain ‘international student’ status for the duration of their enrolment in the University.
- Scholarships holders must commence study at The University of Adelaide in 2013. No ASI may be commenced after 31 August 2013.
- Scholarship winners will not be permitted to defer commencement until 2014.
- Applicants who applied in previous international major scholarship rounds are not eligible to apply again.
- The offer of an ASI scholarship is contingent upon a student not being offered another award by the Commonwealth of Australia, The University of Adelaide, or an overseas sponsor. The University reserves the right to withdraw an offer of a scholarship at any time prior to enrolment if it is advised that a awardee has been offered a scholarship equal to or in excess of the financial value of the award offered by the University
Applicants will be notified by the end of November 2012 regarding the outcome of their scholarship application.
Application Form
Further Scholarship Information and Application
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