2011-2012 International Student Scholarships in Science at University of Hull, UK

Scholarships for International Applicants in Biological Science, Biomedical, Chemistry, Computer Science,Engineering, Physics, Geography, Psychology, Sport Science for undergraduate and taught postgraduate studies2011-2012, UK

Study Subject: Biological Science, Biomedical, Chemistry, Computer Science,Engineering, Physics, Geography, Psychology, Sport Science
Employer: University of Hull
Level: undergraduate and taught postgraduate studies
Scholarship Description: A number of Scholarships are available to non UK and NON eu students for undergraduate and taught postgraduate studies in the following subject areas(Biological Science, Biomedical, Chemistry, Computer Science,Engineering, Physics, Geography, Psychology, Sport Science). The Scholarship Scheme is for entry in the Session 2011/12 only. The Scheme applies to international (non-UK and non-EU) studentsmaking applications for a fulltime taught programme of study only and includes students wishing to enter directly into years 2, 3 or 4 of the programme of study. The closing date for applications for Scholarships is 1 September 2011 and Applications should bemade direct to the relevant department or the International Office. No application for a Scholarship shall be considered without the Department having first received either a UCAS application formor an application formfor a postgraduate programme of study. Award of Scholarships is up to amaximumof £1,500 (or £750 for BA Geography) and is at the discretion of the Department. Departmentsmay award a Scholarship subject to satisfaction of any conditions, which it determines appropriate for entry to the programme of study. Scholarshipsmay only be awarded to applicants satisfying general University, Departmental and Programme of Study regulations.

The Scholarship is payable as a credit against tuition fees only,  No guarantee of a Scholarship can bemade where an applicant indicates that he/she wishes to defer entry to 2012/13. The Scholarship is awarded per annumfor the normal period of study. No student shall be entitled to a scholarship in excess of the period of study for which they are originally registered. This should be noted by any student wishing, after their first year of study, to transfer to the first year of another programme of study. The continuation of a scholarship after the first year of study is subject to satisfactory performance in assessments and examinations and progression to the next normal year of study. Scholarships are not transferable between Departments.Where a student wishes to transfer to another programme of study in another Department, the new Department is under no obligation to honour the commitment to a scholarship. Any student wishing to transfer to another Department be advised tomake appropriate enquiries of the new Department in advance of any firmdecision to transfer.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 September 2011

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2011 Mary Cone Barrie Scholarship by Destiny Solutions, USA

Destiny Solutions funding scholarship to  student scurrently enrolled in a course or program through the continuing education division of any American or Canadian accredited college or university
Study Subject:Any
Employer: Destiny Solutions
Level :enrolled in a course or program
Scholarship Description: It is a yearly program that was established to recognize the efforts of learners who are improving their lives through continuing education and workforce development. We understand how difficult it can be to embrace the concept of lifelong learning, to go back to school with a full time job and a family. We are proud that we can contribute even a little bit to help make life a little easier.
Scholarship Application Deadline: July 29, 2011
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Republic of Croatia Offers Scholarship for International Students and Professors

Scholarships for foreign students and professors of higher education institutions as well as research fellows who intend to gain further professional experience in Croatian institutions of higher education or research by the The Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia offers
Study Subject :Science and Arts
Employer: Republic of Croatia
Level: undergraduate, Graduate, Postdoctoral
Scholarship Description : The Ministry of Science, Education and Sports welcomes applications by citizens of countries (and territories) that have a valid/effective educational co-operation programme with Croatia, or a bilateral agreement signed by the Croatian Government or the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports and the relevant ministry of the given country (or territory).

These scholarships allow for study or research in any field of arts and sciences during the granted period at an accredited public Croatian higher education or research institution to be determined in advance.

Cases of non-eligibility
o Foreign citizens with a residence permit or in the course of applying for a residence permit in Croatia cannot apply;
o Students applying for part-time study programmes cannot apply;
o Students applying for non state-financed universities cannot apply.

Age limits for applicants
o 25 years for scholarships for undergraduate / graduate studies;
o 35 years for scholarships for postgraduate studies;
o 45 years for postdoctoral scholarships.

There are no age limits for the following types of scholarships:
o research visit
o summer courses

Scholarship Application Deadline:13 May 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

2011 The de Rohan Scholarship, UK

Applications are invited from students registering in the academic year 2011/12 for an MA in Creative Writing, English or History for this scholarship of £5,000. The Scholarship is open to full-time Home, EU and International students.Applicants are invited to fill in and submit the application form. The Scholarship will be awarded to the candidate judged to have the greatest potential to make a difference to their subject, and for whom achieving an MA is likely to contribute significantly to their career and/or personal development. Academic achievement to date will also be taken into account.

Applications will be assessed on the basis of the statements make in the application and on previous academic achievement and performance by a panel to be convened by the Dean of School.

Scholarship Application Deadline: July 1st 2011

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2011 Undergraduate Scholarship for Overseas Applicants at Ozyegin University in Turkey

Study Subject: Arts in Business Administration,Electrical – Electronics Engineering,Industrial Engineering, Computer Science,Mechanical Engineering,Hotel Management
Employer: Ozyegin University
Level :Undergraduate
Scholarship Description: a)International applicants who have successfully completed secondary education or are in their last year of secondary
education.
b) Applications cannot be accepted from those who:
1) hold Turkish nationality
2) are a citizen of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
3) hold dual nationality, one of which is Turkish or that of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
4) starting from the year 2011, have followed and completed their secondary education either in Turkey or in the
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and gave up Turkish nationality or that of the Turkish Republic of Northern
Cyprus while holding dual nationality
5) have been dismissed from a higher education program in Turkey for disciplinary reasons

Scholarships are being offered to qualified accepted international students, in the form of tuition waivers, from 25% up to 100% level. There are additional scholarships available based on International Baccalaureate, ABITUR, Matura and French Baccalaureate diplomas, completion of AP program and performance in International Science Olympiads. You will also have the opportunity to improve your scholarship status after admission to OzU by demonstrating high academic performance in your classes (academic merit scholarships).

Scholarship Application Deadline:August 15, 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

2011 Hong Kong Research Grant by Royal Geographical Society in China

Research Grant in the field of Geographical research for applicants of any nationality by Royal Geographical Society in Greater China-2011

Study Subject:Geographical research
Employer:The Royal Geographical Society with IBG
Level:Postgraduate
Scholarship Description:The Society offers a single annual £2,500 research grant to a postgraduate student of any nationality who intends to undertake geographical research in the Greater China region (People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, Macau SAR and Hong Kong SAR).
The grant, supported by the Hong Kong branch of The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), may be used to help with travel, equipment, data collection and subsistence in the field. In 2010 the RGS-IBG will be awarding our 10th Hong Kong Research Grant.
Scholarship Application Deadline:25 November 2011
Further Scholarship Information and Application

 

Edinburgh Global Online Distance Learning Master's Scholarships

Edinburgh Global Online Distance Learning Master's Scholarships

The University of Edinburgh will offer 10 Master's scholarships for eligible distance learning Master's programmes offered by the University.

Eligibility

The scholarships will be awarded to students who are accepted for admission onto distance learning Master's programmes at the University of Edinburgh. Applicants must be both nationals of and resident in one of the countries listed on the Scholarships webpage

Applicants should already have been offered a place at the University of Edinburgh and should have firmly accepted that offer or be intending to do so.  http://www.scholarshipandphd.blogspot.com/

Criteria

The scholarship will be awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit. Candidates must have, or expect to obtain, a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree at undergraduate level or the international equivalent.

Application Procedure

Eligible applicants wishing to apply for a scholarship for session 2011-2012 should complete an online application. The scholarship application will be available in mid October 2010.

When completing the personal statement of the scholarship application form, please indicate why Distance Learning suits your particular circumstances making reference to both online learning and distance learning.
Alternatively applicants can request a paper application form from:

The Scholarships and Student Finance Office
The University of Edinburgh
Old College
South Bridge
Edinburgh EH8 9YL

E-mail: scholarships@ed.ac.uk

Telephone: +44 131 651 4070

Completed application forms must be received by the Scholarships and Student Finance Office no later than 31 May 2011.

Selection Procedure

A Selection Committee will meet in June 2011 to select the scholarship holders. The winners of the scholarships will be announced by the end of June 2011

For further information please see the Scholarships and Student Finance webpage at:
http://www.scholarships.ed.ac.uk/postgraduate/internat/e-learning.htm