SCHOLARSHIPS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AT KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM & MINERALS SAUDI ARABIA 2011

Saudi Arabia 2011, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals offers Full Masters and PhD Scholarships

Study Subject(s):Engineering, Sciences and Business.
Course Level:Masters and PhD
Scholarship Provider: King Fahd University
Scholarship can be taken at: Saudi Arabia

Eligibility:

• Basic application requirements for Master Programs in Science and Engineering:
• A four-year Bachelor�s Degree in engineering or science from a recognized institution with a major in the proposed field or evidence of suitable background for entering the proposed field.
• A Grade-Point Average (GPA) of 3.00 or higher on a scale of 4.00 or equivalent, and a GPA of 3.00 in the subject of the major field.

Basic application requirements for Ph.D. Programs:
An M.S. degree in engineering or science (after a four-year B.S. degree) from an institution whose graduate programs are equivalent to those of KFUPM, with a major in the proposed field or evidence of suitable background for entering the proposed field.
A minimum GPA of 3.00 on a scale of 4.00 or equivalent in both B.S. and M.S. degrees.

Basic application requirements for M.B.A. and Executive M.B.A.:
A four-year Bachelor�s Degree from a recognized institution.
A Grade-Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.00 on a scale of 4.00 or equivalent.
At least one course in college level calculus which covers both differentiation and integration. A working knowledge of computers as evidenced by at least one course in that area (e.g. data processing, programming, information systems, etc.)
At least one-year of full-time work experience. This requirement may be waived for graduate assistants, research assistants, and applicants with exceptional academic records.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: The University currently offers 32 Master programs and 11 Doctoral programs in a full range of traditional disciplines, as well as interdisciplinary programs that anticipate market trends and respond to national needs. KFUPM provides full MS and PhD scholarships for distinguished graduate applicants who demonstrate high potential for conducting original research in the fields of Engineering, Sciences and Business.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 12 October 2011

Further Scholarships 2011 Information and Application

http://www.kfupm.edu.sa/SitePages/en/DetailPage.aspx?CUSTOMID=12&LinkID=Link34

SCHOLARSHIP FOR BACHELORS DEGREE PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS AT THE ARIZONA PUBLIC UNIVERSITY USA 2011

[USA 2011] Dorrance Continuing Education Scholarship Fall 2011

Study Subject(s):Courses taught at the university
Course Level:Bachelor�s
Scholarship Provider: Dorrance Continuing Education, Arizona Community Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:

• Recipient of the Dorrance Maricopa Community College Scholarship.
• Submission of the Dorrance Continuing Education Scholarship Application.
• Completion of an Associate�s Degree, or an approved program of study, with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.75. 
• Accepted by and plan to enroll as a student at an Arizona public university.
• Planning to complete 24 hours per academic year.
• Demonstrated financial need as exhibited by the FAFSA

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The Dorrance Continuing Education Scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to those Dorrance Community College Scholars who wish to pursue a Bachelor�s Degree upon completion of their Associate�s Degree or an approved program of specialization. Scholarship awards are for one year of study at an Arizona public university and are renewable.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: November 4th, 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

http://www.dorrancescholarship.org/index.php/adult/conted

POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS PRIZE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AT LEIDEN OBSERVATORY NETHERLANDS 2012

[Netherlands 2012] J Mayo Greenberg Scholarship Prize at Leiden Observatory

Course Level:Postgraduate Research
Scholarship Provider: Kruytbosch Legacy,Leiden Observatory and the Leids Universiteitfonds,J. Mayo Greenberg
Scholarship can be taken at: Netherlands

Eligibility:-Although applications will be considered from the whole world, preference will be given to applicants resident in developing countries.
-Candidates should have sufficient educational background in the field to benefit from attendance at graduate courses or participation in the research.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: Leiden Observatory and the Leids Universiteitfonds have pleasure in inviting applications for the fifth J. Mayo Greenberg Scholarship Prize. Mrs. Naomi Greenberg and family members of the late Professor J. Mayo Greenberg, the distinguished Leiden astrophysicist, have generously provided funds for this scholarship in memory of Professor Greenberg. Additional funding is provided by the Kruytbosch Legacy, the Leids Universiteitfonds and Leiden Observatory.

How to Apply: By electronically

Scholarship Application Deadline: Before 30 November 2011

Further Scholarships Information and Application

http://web.up.ac.za/sitefiles/file/greenbergprizeao11.pdf

ABIC SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SAHARAN AFRICA IN AFRICAN ZOOLOGY AND WOOD BIOLOGY, BELGIUM 2011

[Belgium 2011] Belgian Development Cooperation, the Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA) at Tervuren (Belgium)offers each year a number of scholarships for Saharan Africa available for scientific study visits to the RMCA collections

Study Subject(s):African Zoology and Wood Biology
Course Level:PhD, Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: Belgian Development Cooperation, the Royal Museum for
Scholarship can be taken at: Belgium
Eligibility:
Only applications from candidates from Sub-Saharan Africa working for a public institution : university, ministry or research institute, will be taken into consideration.
Independent experts or consultants are not eligible for the scholarships.
A good command of English or French is requested in case it would not be the mother tongue or the language of education of the applicant. Please note that most of the available documents or reference books in the RMCA are in English or French. Reading comprehension of French is thus an asset for English speaking applicants.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: B�nin, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Cameroun, C�te d�Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopie, Guin�e, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Ouganda, Rwanda, S�n�gal, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Scholarship Description: These scholarships contribute to the sharing of biodiversity data to African institutions, as stipulated in the Convention on Biological Diversity signed by Belgium

How to Apply: Electronically

Scholarship Application Deadline: October 14 2011

Further Scholarships 2011 Information and Application

http://www.africamuseum.be/museum/research/collaborations/training/doc/call_abic_2012

ASTHMA FOUNDATION QUEENSLAND PHD SCHOLARSHIPS AUSTRALIA 2012

[Australia 2012] PhD Scholarship for eligible Medical, Scientific, Nursing & Pharmacy Graduates and equivalently qualified Allied Health Practitioners

Study Subject(s): Medical, Nursing & Pharmacy
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: Asthma Foundation Queensland
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia

Eligibility:

1. Applications must be relevant to the field of ASTHMA and linked conditions research.
2. It is intended that the AFQ PhD Scholarship will provide salary and incidental support for a postgraduate student who is undertaking full-time research for a PhD in an area of research relevant to ASTHMA and linked conditions.
3. The awarded scholarship will be for one year in the first instance, but will be extended for a maximum of three years upon receipt of satisfactory half yearly progress reports.
4. To qualify, projects must be undertaken within Queensland at an institution approved by the Foundation eg a university, teaching hospital, research institute, etc.
5. Only applicants about to commence a PhD are eligible to apply for the AFQ PhD Scholarship.
6. There is no requirement on the scholars to perform work of any kind for the Asthma Foundation Queensland as a condition of the scholarship.
7. However, there may be occasions where the Foundation may require require the scholar to make presentations e.g. the donor functions, the Annual General Meeting, etc

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The Asthma Foundation Queensland has been providing services to people with asthma since 1964. Our vision and values are based on an absolute commitment to over 500,000 Queenslanders with asthma, their families and carers. The Foundation has been supporting research into asthma for over 45 years and has played a major role in helping to develop one of the world�s leading asthma research communities to help find a cure for asthma, improve asthma treatment and provide better asthma management techniques. Research expenditure over these years is in excess of $3.2 million, with $800,000 being distributed in the last three years. The program has produced results that have contributed to the overall understanding of asthma in medical and lay circles throughout the world. A fine example of this is the �Doubling daily inhaled corticosteroid dose is ineffective in mild to moderately severe attacks of asthma in adults� research project headed by Dr Glenn Rice-McDonald. The findings of this project have led to changes globally. The Foundation takes pride in its history of achievement in asthma research and we acknowledge the efforts of our dedicated researchers.

How to Apply: By Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: 4 November 2011

Further Scholarships 2011 Information and Application

http://www.asthmafoundation.org.au/ThreeColStatePagePB.aspx?pageid=17179869703&terms=phd%20scholarship

ASA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATE OR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN USA 2011

[USA 2011] American Shotcrete Association (ASA) announce ASA Graduate Scholarship for Graduate or Undergraduate students in USA

Study Subject(s):Any
Course Level:Graduate or Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: American Shotcrete Association (ASA)
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:

• The following criteria apply to all graduate scholarship applicants. Please read and follow this information carefully.
• At the time of application, the applicant shall have been accepted for graduate study in the area of concrete at an accredited college or university within the United States or Canada.
• Applicants must be a full-time first or second-year (post bachelor�s degree) graduate student during the entire scholarship year. Course work during a summer session will count toward the degree year. Applications will be accepted from anywhere in the world but graduate study must take place in the United States or Canada during the award year.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The ASA Graduate Scholarships are available to applicants who have been accepted into a graduate program in the field of concrete at the time of application to an accredited college or university within the United States or Canada. Based on essays, submitted data, and references, the ASA Scholarship Committee will select scholarship recipients who appear to have the strongest combination of interest and potential for professional success in the shotcrete industry. Two $3,000 (USD) awards are available through the American Shotcrete Association (ASA) for the 2011-2012 academic (award) year. One scholarship will be awarded to a graduate student attending an accredited college or university within the United States and the second scholarship will be awarded to a graduate student attending an accredited college or university within Canada. Each ASA Graduate Scholarship award consists of a stipend of $3,000 (USD) and is paid in one (1) installment of three thousand dollars ($3,000 USD) directly to the student�s educational institution. The payment will be made in December of 2011.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: November 4, 2011

Further Scholarships Information and Application

http://www.shotcrete.org/ASAscholarships.htm

SCHOLARSHIPS IN FILM & VIDEO PRODUCTION BY SRI AUROBINDO CENTRE FOR ARTS AND COMMUNICATION (SACAC), NEW DELHI 2011

Sri Aurobindo Centre for Arts and Communication (SACAC) Scholarship Programme 2011 in Film & Video Production, New Delhi

Study Subject(s):Film & Video Production.
Course Level: Postgraduate
Scholarships Provider: Sri Aurobindo Centre for Arts and Communication (SACAC)
Scholarship can be taken at: India

Eligibility:
Anyone who intends to learn filmmaking in 360 degree way by joining a film school. The applicants also have to apply for the course using the standard procedure of admissions of SACAC. Eligibility Criteria Graduates from any discipline Final year graduation students expecting results can also apply Working professionals in any discipline willing to commit to a full-time programme learning filmmaking

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: New Delhi

Scholarship Description: Sri Aurobindo Centre for Arts and Communication (SACAC), New Delhi, announces three scholarships for its full time 16-month course in Film & Video Production. To avail this opportunity, the applicants have to write a story in up to 300 words and support it with a photo-story of 15 images. One has to take original photographs depicting key visual elements/moments of the story. In order to nurture talents SACAC offers three scholarships for its applicants:

1.  50% waiver on the course fee
2.  25% waiver on the course fee
3.  25% waiver on the course fee

How to Apply: By Post

Scholarships Application Deadline: 15th October 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

http://www.sac.ac.in/

THE ROTARY YONEYAMA SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATE STUDIES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS 2011

[Japan 2012] The Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship For Overseas Students Scheduled to Enroll in a Japanese

Study Subject(s):Subjects taught at University
Course Level:Graduate
Scholarship Provider: Rotary Yoneyama Memorial Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: Japan

Eligibility:
The Program�s Eligibility Requirements

(1) Have already chosen the university or graduate school s/he will apply for

(2) Be in the process of applying for admission

(3) For the subject university to have a system for issuing �pre-arrival admission approval(*).� * �Pre-arrival admission approval� is system whereby applicants to Japanese universities and graduate schools are allowed to take the entrance examination and apply for admission while in their countries without having to come to Japan to do so.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: Rotary Yoneyama Memorial Foundation, Inc. will start a new scholarship program for overseas students scheduled to enroll in a Japanese university or graduate school under Japan�s Pre-arrival University Admission System. The Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship for Applicants Residing Abroad, or �Overseas Application Scholarship� for short, is carried out as special program to support overseas students in the most-difficult first years of their enrolment in Japanese universities and graduate schools.

How to Apply: By Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 October 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

http://www.rotary-yoneyama.or.jp/overseas-s/index_english.html

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MASTER�S STUDENTS FROM CAMBODIA AT JAPANESE UNIVERSITIES JAPAN 2011

The Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship for Cambodian Applicants, Japan

Course Level:Master�s
Scholarship Provider: The Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development
Scholarship can be taken at: Japan

Eligibility:

1. Citizen of Cambodia;
2. Between the age of 22 and 39 as of April 1, 2012;
3. Required at least two years of work experience including a period of probation as full-time employee in the target organizations;
4. Has bachelor�s degree;
5. Has a good command of both written and spoken English (TOEFL score of 500 / IELTS 5.5 or higher is preferred but not required);
6. Has not been obtained Master�s degree under the support of foreign scholarship;
7. Applicants must not be serving in the military.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes (Cambodia)

Scholarship Description: The Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) program has been started in the Kingdom of Cambodia since 2000. Up to day, total of 248 fellows have been sent to Japan under the program.
The objective of JDS Program is to support human resource development of Cambodia, targeting highly capable, young government officials who are expected to engage formulating and implementing social and economic development plans and becomes leaders after earning Master�s degree (English course) in Japan.
The JDS program is now inviting potential applicants who understand its aims and are interested in 1-2.5 year master degree program at Japanese accepting universities for the academic year 2012-2013.The program will be instructed in English. The number of dispatches is 24 per year.

How to Apply: By Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: November 14, 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

http://jice.org/e/jds/scholarships/cambodia/

UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SC/ST STUDENTS BY THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 2011

[India 2011] Undergraduate Scholarship for SC/ST Students in Engineering to study at Institute of Technology recognised by the Government of India -2011

Study Subject(s):Engineering(Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Metallurgical, Mining, Ceramics, Chemical, Computer Science/Electronics Engineering)
Course Level:Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: SAIL
Scholarship can be taken at: India

Eligibility:

• The SC/ST students who have joined any Institute of Technology recognised by the Government of India for pursuing a full time Engineering Courses in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Metallurgical, Mining, Ceramics, Chemical, Computer Science/Electronics Engineering disciplines with effect from the academic session 2011-2012 are only eligible to apply for scholarship
• Annual income from all sources of the Parent/Guardian of the students should not exceed Rs.15,000/- per annum.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: SAIL is the largest public sector enterprise managing integrated Steel Plants at Bhilai, Durgapur, Rourkela, Bokaro, Bumpur, two Alloy Steels Plant at Durgapur and Salern, ferro-alloys steel producing units at Bhadravati [VISP] and Chandrapur Ferro Alloy plant, Central Marketing Organization with a wide network of marketing outlets and a Research & Development Centre for Iron & Steel at Ranchi.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 30th September, 2011

Further Scholarships 2011 Information and Application

http://www.iitbbs.ac.in/pdf/SAIL%20SCHOLARSHIP%20FORM%20FOR%20SC,%20ST%20ENGG.%20STUDENTS.pdf

PHD SCHOLARSHIPS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MILAN ITALY 2011

Italy 2011, The University of Milan announces a competition by selection on the basis of academic qualifications for the admission of non EU citizens to the following Research Doctorate/Ph.D. degree in Information Technology.

Study Subject(s):Information Technology
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: The University of Milan
Scholarship can be taken at: Italy

Eligibility:
Applications for selection are invited from non EU citizens who do not come within the purview of Italian Legislative Decree N� 286, dated 25 July 1998, as amended by Law N� 189, dated 30 July 2002 and hold a foreign degree.

The candidates� degrees will be recognised as equivalent to the Italian �Laurea magistrale� (exclusively for the purposes of this competition) by the competent Academic Board. The University can at any time exclude candidates lacking the admission requirements.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: The aim of the Graduate School of Information Technology is to provide: � solid, wide-ranging knowledge about the basics of information sciences and technologies and related fields; � advanced and in-depth competences about specific disciplinary aspects; � the interdisciplinary skills necessary to be able to exploit cultural and methodological synergies; � a sound methodological grounding in the conduct of research, as well as in its organisation, management and dissemination; � opportunities for internationalisation and advanced relations with economic, social and production bodies located in the area. The aim is to prepare students with an extensive, sound cultural background, providing them with a high degree of flexibility, an open mind and in-depth, innovative competences in specific fields. These students will be capable of conducting and managing both theoretical and applied research activities independently, contributing greatly to maintaining and advancing scientific and technological knowledge at international level. They will also be capable of designing and building complex IT systems, developing innovative IT applications and transferring their knowledge to the private sector, thus contributing to consolidating and expanding the role played by Italian firms in the global economic scenario.

The training provided by the School has been articulated by identifying blocks of courses (the curricula) that correspond to specific areas of interest in IT disciplines. The longer courses cover fundamental areas of information sciences and technologies, while the short courses go into greater detail about specific topics, above all by presenting recent research projects and results and so providing stimuli for the postgraduate students� own research activities. Each postgraduate student is free to construct his/her own study plan, choosing several long courses and several short courses of interest to him/her. It is also possible to attend courses at other Italian and foreign universities, so as to expand the opportunities for training and encourage internationalisation.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 September 2011

Further Scholarships 2011 Information and Application

http://www.unimi.it/ricerca/dottorati/19244.htm

6 SHORT-TERM GRANTS FOR PHD STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM AND HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY BERLIN GERMANY

Short-term Grants for PhD Students in Information Structure at University of Potsdam and Humboldt University Berlin Germany 2011

Study Subject(s):Information Structure
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: DFG
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany

Eligibility:

• Candidates are expected to hold a Master�s degree (or equivalent) in Linguistics and have a research focus on information structure from a theoretical (syntactic, phonological, semantic), typological, diachronic, variationist, computerlinguistic or psycho/neuro-linguistic perspective, which is ideally manifest in earlier research activities in the form of presentations/ publications or a carefully worked out plan for a dissertation project.

Scholarship Open for International Students:Yes

Scholarship Description: There are six short-term grants (max. 1 year) for PhD students available in the Integrated Graduate School of the Collaborative Research Centre SFB 632 Information Structure at the University of Potsdam and Humboldt University Berlin The grants are meant to enable PhD candidates with an interest in information structure to carry out some of their research in the Collaborative Research Centre, which has played a prominent role in the international research on information structure over the past 8 years. Of particular interest to the research centre are PhD candidates from outside Germany and/or with a focus on lesser-studied non-European languages that will help to extend the cross-linguistic coverage and will ideally help to build up stable cooperations with the applicants� home universities. The research center also encourages candidates from German universities with a migrant background to apply.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31.08.2011

Further Scholarships 2011 Information and Application

http://www.dfg.de/en/service/career_opportunities/positions_dfg_funded_projects/index.html

PHD RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF M�NSTER IN GERMANY 2011

Scholarship for Doctoral Students at the University of M�nster Germany 2011

Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the University
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: University of M�nster
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany

Eligibility:
In order to be eligible for funding, you need to be enrolled as a doctoral student at the University of M�nster. Your supervisor needs to be a professor or a reader who has qualified as professor (Privatdozent) at the University of M�nster. You must have started your doctoral studies and you need to demonstrate that you will be able to finish your studies with outstanding results within the duration of your scholarship.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The University of M�nster allocates scholarships and travel grants to promote outstanding young researchers in their last year of PhD research. The number of scholarships and travel grants depends on the funds available for the promotion of doctoral research as determined by the university�s budget plan.

How to Apply: Post

Scholarships 2011 Application Deadline: November 30, 2011

Further Scholarships Information and Application

http://www.uni-muenster.de/Safir/Info/wwu_scholarships_for_doctoral_students.html

PHD RESEARCH POSITIONS IN INTERDISCIPLINARY MARINE RESEARCH AT UNIVERSITY OF KIEL GERMANY 2011

PhD Positions in Interdisciplinary Marine Research Germany 2011

Study Subject(s):Marine Research (ocean acidification,ecosystem change,marine resources,ocean warming ,sea level rise , ocean hazards, marine life science , ocean governance)
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: Future Ocean Keil Marine Science
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany

Eligibility:

• The brightest young scientists internationally to join our research efforts. You may have a background in a �classic� marine science discipline, or any ocean related fields in economics, biology, chemistry, physics, geology, mathematics, geography, ecology, medicine, law or computational science.


• If you strive to understand the ocean sustaining our future become a PhD candidate and explore the Future Ocean with us!

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The Cluster of Excellence �The Future Ocean� in Kiel, Germany, pursues an approach to research that is unique: Marine researchers from all natural sciences, economics, medical science, mathematics, legal and social science join expertise to investigate ocean change and climate dynamics.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 30st September 2011

Further Scholarships 2011 Information and Application

http://www.futureocean.org/phd-positions/

DOCTORATE IN SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION IN TUMOR CELLS AT MAX-DELBR�CK-CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE GERMANY 2011

Doctorate Position in the Department of Signal Transduction in Tumor Cells in Max-Delbr�ck-Center for Molecular Medicine, MDC 2011

Study Subject(s):Signal Transduction in Tumor Cells
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: Max-Delbr�ck-Center for Molecular Medicine, MDC
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany

Eligibility:

• Excellent grades in the qualifying degree (Diploma or M.Sc.) in biology, biochemistry or a closely related field.


• Good English skills.


• Disabled persons are given preference given the same qualification.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: Experience in standard molecular and cellular biology techniques (i.e., cell culture, transfection, plasmid construction, PCR, Western blot). Good English skills. You are ambitious, creative, goal-oriented, able to work well in a team and pay close attention to detail. The MDC strives to employ a higher proportion of women and encourages qualified women to apply

How to Apply: Online or by Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: 30.09.2011

Further Scholarships 2011 Information and Application

http://www.mdc-berlin.de/en/jobs/10251_phd_position/index.html

RESEARCH FELLOW IN MARINE ENERGY SYSTEM TEST STANDARDISATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE INNOVATION UK

Research Fellowship in Marine Energy System Test Standardisation and Infrastructure Innovation at University of Edinburgh, UK

Study Subject(s):Marine Energy System Test Standardisation and Infrastructure Innovation
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: MARINET programme , University of Edinburgh, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:

• PhD or equivalent in a relevant field. -A 1st degree in engineering, mathematics, physics or an equivalent discipline. -Experience in the laboratory testing of marine systems and subsequent analysis of results.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: Building on your experience in laboratory testing of hydrodynamic systems, you will work within an international team investigating the standardisation of test and measurement practices in marine (especially tidal) testing facilities across Europe. It is anticipated that you will work upon the identification of appropriate new techniques for measurement and analysis of data and the subsequently implementation of protocols which can be adopted across the range of facilities within the EU funded MARINET programme.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 23-Sep-2011

Further Scholarships Information and Application

http://www.jobs.ed.ac.uk/vacancies/index.cfm?fuseaction=vacancies.furtherdetails&vacancy_ref=3014796

3 PHD STUDENTSHIP FOR UK/EU STUDENTS AT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON UK 2011

PhD Studentship in Energy Efficiency and Thermal Management for Ships at University College London, UK

Fully-funded 3 PhD Studentship for UK/EU students in Energy Efficiency and Thermal Management for Ships at University College London, UK -2011

Study Subject(s):Energy Efficiency and Thermal Management for Ships
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: BMT , UCL
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:

• Applicants should have obtained a First or Upper Second degree or equivalent in mechanical, marine, building services or chemical engineering.


• A background in marine industry is welcomed but not necessary, training in marine engineering and ship design will be provided if required and there is some flexibility to tailor the PhD to the candidate�s strengths.


• Home and other EU students may apply;


• Applicants must satisfy UCL English language requirements.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: Applications are invited for a fully-funded 3-year PhD studentship sponsored by UCL (Impact Studentship Scheme) and BMT (British Marine Technology). The project will develop a design approach for improved energy efficiency and heat management within ships. While the work will concentrate on naval vessels, as these are the most power dense vessels, it need not be constrained to naval vessels and the methodology developed may also be extend to similar vessels such as cruise ships and Ro-Ro ferries.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarships Application Deadline: 31 Aug 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

https://atsv7.wcn.co.uk/search_engine/jobs.cgi?SID=amNvZGU9MTIwMDY1MyZ2dF90ZW1wbGF0ZT05ODImb3duZXI9NTA0MTE3OCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZicmFuZF9pZD0wJnBvc3RpbmdfY29kZT0yMjQmcmVxc2lnPTEzMTQ0MjUwMDktNWE3MzkzZjVkZjU3YjdlZDY1YWQ4NjNmYmViNjdlM2JlY2ZhODY1OA==

FULLY-FUNDED PHD STUDENTSHIP FOR UK/EU STUDENTS IN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON UK 2011

PhD Studentship in Future Automotive Fuels at University College London, UK 2011

Fully-funded PhD studentship for UK/EU students in Future Automotive Fuels at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University College London, UK -2011

Study Subject(s):Future Automotive Fuels
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: BP Oil Company
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:The studentship is tenable for 3 years from September 2011. The award covers tuition fees at the UK/EU rate and a stipend of �15,500 per annum.

• Applicants should have obtained (or expect to be awarded) a First or good Upper Second (2.1) degree in an engineering or in a science discipline. Due to funding restrictions only UK and EU nationals are eligible to apply.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: During the next 10 to 20 years new automotive fuels will be developed which will be more environmentally friendly and burn more efficiently and cleanly. Such clean fuels would be obtained from renewable sources such as biomass (starches, sugars, oil seeds, wood, natural vegetation and algae) and by reprocessing coal and petroleum using chemical and biological methods. A fully-funded PhD studentship for 3 years is available for suitably qualified UK/EU students. The project will involve experimental work using a research diesel engine in the world-class combustion and fuels laboratories at UCL

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 Oct 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

https://atsv7.wcn.co.uk/search_engine/jobs.cgi?SID=amNvZGU9MTE5MDMwMiZ2dF90ZW1wbGF0ZT05ODImb3duZXI9NTA0MTE3OCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZicmFuZF9pZD0wJnBvc3RpbmdfY29kZT0yMjQmcmVxc2lnPTEzMTQ0MjUwMDktNWE3MzkzZjVkZjU3YjdlZDY1YWQ4NjNmYmViNjdlM2JlY2ZhODY1OA==

PHD STUDENTSHIP BY AXILLIUM RESEARCH IN CRANEFIELD UNIVERSITY UK 2011

PhD Studentship:Linking Digital Product Development Approaches to the Consumer in New Digital and Immersive Environments UK

Cranefield university offers PhD in the field of mechanical engineering, manufacturing/industrial engineering, engineering design, product development, product engineering, automotive engineering, aerospace engineering, information technology/systems, digital technology, UK

Study Subject(s):Linking Digital Product Development Approaches to the Consumer in New Digital and Immersive Environments
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: Axillium Research
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility: -Applicants should have a First or Second Class UK Honours degree (or equivalent) or MSc in a relevant discipline such as mechanical engineering, manufacturing/industrial engineering, engineering design, product development, product engineering, automotive engineering, aerospace engineering, information technology/systems, digital technology or other relevant engineering disciplines.
Familiarity with digital product development approaches is required.
The successful applicant will be detail-oriented with attention to accuracy, have good communication skills and ability to collect information through interviewing subjects, be comfortable pooling knowledge through working in a small, dedicated team, be deadline driven with good time management skills, be analytical yet able to take a broad view, and have genuine interest in and enthusiasm for research in new technology, especially Internet-based development.
Funding *Supported by Axillium Research, this studentship will cover the tuition fees at the UK/EU rate only.
Non UK/EU students will have to pay the remainder of their tuition fees before commencing their studies.
Applicants are also eligible for a bursary of up to �17,000 p.a for three years. Bursary amount will be dependant on the candidate�s experience.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: This project will generate technology and expertise to connect digital technologies across supply chains and deliver the key innovation of directly linking digital product development approaches to the consumer in new digital and immersive environments. By applying a new generation of connected, digital environments to product life cycle, this project adds value directly at all stages through direct user interaction with virtual information, content and services in digital �showrooms� and wider �virtual� environments. The successful applicant will join a new research team to carry out a detailed mapping exercise of an automotive supply chain. Working collaboratively with project partners the candidate will analyse the tools, processes and data used across the supply chain and also contribute to the design of an innovative demonstrator model in a laboratory environment to prove reduction in waste and improvement in performance of a currently inefficient tool or process. The projects research findings will feed into a larger collaborative research project in the field of manufacturing supply chains and product lifecycle management processes.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarships Application Deadline: 16 September 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application
http://www.cranfield.ac.uk/sas/postgraduatestudy/researchopportunities/page54625.html

ASSOCIATE, BACHELOR�S OR MASTER�S SCHOLARSHIPS BY CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT USA 2011

Kennedy Fellows Scholarship at City University of New York 2011 USA

City University of New York offers Associate, Bachelor�s or Master�s scholarship in the field of Disability Studies, Special Education, Social Work, Nursing, Psychology, Human Services, Rehabilitation Counseling, Recreation, Physical Therapy, or Community Health at USA-2011

Study Subject(s):Disability Studies, Special Education, Social Work, Nursing, Psychology, Human Services, Rehabilitation Counseling, Recreation, Physical Therapy, or Community Health
Course Level:Associate, Bachelor�s or Master�s
Scholarship Provider: John F. Kennedy, Jr.
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:

• In order to be eligible for continued funding in spring 2012, Fellows must show proof that they are still employed in the disability field and still pursuing at least six credits per semester.


• Students who take fewer than six credits or take a leave of absence will not be eligible for their spring stipend. However, they will be invited to continue to participate in program activities.


• Preference is given to students employed in direct support positions who have the potential to assume professional or leadership positions, and who demonstrate a career commitment to working with people with disabilities and their families.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The Kennedy Fellows Scholarship and Career Mentoring Program was established in 1989 by John F. Kennedy, Jr. to support the higher education and career advancement of direct support workers and frontline supervisors in the disability field. The overall goal of the program is to improve the quality of services to individuals and families by educating and strengthening the frontline workforce.

How to Apply: By Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: October 14, 2011

Further Scholarships 2011 Information and Application

http://www.cuny.edu/about/administration/offices/hhs/hps-program/Fall2011KFApplication.pdf