2014 Reham al-Farra International Scholarship in Journalism at Bournemouth University in UK

Bournemouth University is offering an international scholarship in Journalism. Scholarship is open to students who have applied to study the MA Multimedia Journalism course at BU beginning in September 2014. All applicants classified as ‘overseas’ for fee purposes are eligible to apply. BU International College students studying for a Pre-Masters are excluded. Scholarship of £3,000 is paid by a reduction in tuition fee. The application deadline is 31 May 2014.
About Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to international students who have applied to study the MA Multimedia Journalism course at BU beginning in September 2014, and who can demonstrate they already have an outstanding academic profile.
Study: Scholarship is awarded to study MA Multimedia Journalism course at Bournemouth University. Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing masters degree level at Bournemouth University. Scholarship Provider: Bournemouth University, UK Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
-All applicants classified as ‘overseas’ for fee purposes are eligible to apply. Exclude BU International College students studying for a Pre-Masters.
-Only students who have applied for MA Multimedia Journalism course in the Media School and who have been made an offer of a place on the course (conditional or unconditional), will be considered for the scholarship.
Scholarship Open for: International Students can apply for the scholarship.
Number of award: One
Value: Scholarship of £3,000 is paid by a reduction in tuition fee.
Selection Criteria: The Scholarship is awarded to a student who has achieved an excellent standard in their undergraduate degree, can demonstrate a high level of English proficiency (if English is not their first language) and has provided information which suggests that they are likely to be an asset to the programme. The final decision is based on the information supplied in both your Bournemouth Media School course application form and scholarship application form.
Notification: The successful applicant will be notified four weeks after the deadline.
Apply: Applicants should apply by email or post.
Deadline: The application deadline is 31 May 2014.
Further Information: http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/futurestudents/postgraduate/funding/reham-alfarra-international-scholarship-journalism.html

2014 International Baccalaureate Scholarship at University of Reading in UK

University of Reading is offering international baccalaureate scholarship. Scholarship is available for undergraduate students of any subject with excellent results in the International Baccalaureate qualification. This scholarship covers tuition Fees at International rate. Scholarship is available (dependent on eligibility) for up to 3 years. The application deadline is 9 May 2014.
About Scholarship: University of Reading is offering international baccalaureate scholarship. To apply for this Scholarship you must hold the offer of a place at the University of Reading. You will receive the scholarship only if you hold Reading as your Firm choice. You must send a nomination letter from the school/college (at which you are studying for the International Baccalaureate) to the Student Financial Support office. Nomination letters should outline your academic and extra-curricular achievements, and explain why the school thinks that you are suitable for the scholarship.
Study: Scholarship is provided to learn any of the courses offered by the University of Reading. Course Level: Scholarship is available for undergraduate students with excellent results in the International Baccalaureate qualification at University of Reading. Scholarship Provider: University of Reading, UK Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
-International undergraduate students with excellent results in the International Baccalaureate qualification.
-Available to students of any subject. You must be a new international (not UK or EU) student.
-In order to be considered for this Scholarship you must hold the offer of a place at the University of Reading. You will receive the scholarship only if you hold Reading as your Firm choice.
Scholarship Open for: International students (not UK or EU) can apply for these scholarships.
Duration: Scholarship is (dependent on eligibility) offered for up to 3 years.
Value: This scholarship provides tuition Fees at International rate.
Apply: To apply for this Scholarship you must hold the offer of a place at the University of Reading. You will receive the scholarship only if you hold Reading as your Firm choice. You must send a nomination letter from the school/college (at which you are studying for the International Baccalaureate) to the Student Financial Support office. Nomination letters should outline your academic and extra-curricular achievements, and explain why the school thinks that you are suitable for the scholarship.
Deadline: The application deadline is 9 May 2014.
Further Information: http://www.reading.ac.uk/life/life-fundingsearch.aspx?url=http%3a%2f%2fstudentfinance.authoronly.private.reading.ac.uk%2ffunding.asp?id=9

2015-2016 NIAS Fellowships for International Scholars in Netherlands

Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS) offers residential fellowships from prominent researchers and senior scholars in the humanities and social sciences. At least 3 years of post-PhD degree academic experience is required for eligibility. NIAS fellowships are in principle awarded for advanced research during a full academic year. Fellows are offered an office at the institute and a studio apartment or family apartment. Applications should be submitted till 15th April 2014.
About Scholarship: NIAS Fellows are selected from prominent researchers and senior scholars in the humanities and social sciences who have already made a contribution to their field. At least 3 years of post-PhD degree academic experience is required for eligibility. Scholarly achievements, obtained grants and awards and reputation and quality of publications are aspects considered in the evaluation process.
Study: Fellowships are awarded in the field of the humanities and social sciences. Course Level: Fellowships at NIAS are residential fellowships. In principle, these fellowships are awarded for advanced research during a full academic year. Scholarship Provider: Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS)
Scholarship can be taken at: Netherlands
Eligibility: NIAS Fellows are selected from prominent researchers and senior scholars in the humanities and social sciences who have already made a contribution to their field. At least 3 years of post-PhD degree academic experience is required for eligibility.
Scholarship Open for: Non-Dutch scholars can apply for the residential fellowships.
Duration: NIAS fellowships are in principle awarded for advanced research during a full academic year, running from 1 September till 30 June, or for one semester, i.e. from 1 September to 31 January or 1 February to 30 June.
Value:
-Office and support: Fellowships at NIAS are residential fellowships. The NIAS Fellow will be allotted an office in the main building with a personal computer and internet connection, and be entitled to the use of the library service and a limited amount of support.
-Accommodation: Currently, free accommodation in a studio apartment on campus in Wassenaar (or equivalent housing) is offered to unaccompanied Fellows from outside the Netherlands. Also in Amsterdam studio apartments near the institute will be available. A possible net contribution to be paid for the (fully furnished) studio apartments will be determined at a later stage. In Wassenaar, housing at subsidised rate is currently offered to NIAS Fellows from outside the Netherlands who bring their partners or families. Accommodation is offered in apartments and family homes in Wassenaar at a subsidized rate. In Amsterdam apartments for families will be offered in the area of Amstelveen (south of Amsterdam). The net contribution to be paid for the (fully furnished) family apartments in 2015/2016 will be determined at a later stage.
-Stipends and replacement subsidies for regular NIAS Fellows: NIAS may offer a stipend to researchers from abroad in the case of loss of income and may offer a replacement subsidy to Dutch universities to compensate for the loss of teaching hours of the researcher.
-Lunches, coffee/tea, academic and social activities: Lunches on weekdays, coffee and tea in the main building, as well as the monthly contribution to academic and social activities are included in the fellowship.
-Travel costs: The Institute will reimburse non-Dutch Fellows’ travel costs to and from NIAS (not family) once.
Selection Criteria: Scholarly achievements, obtained grants and awards, and reputation and quality of publications are aspects considered in the evaluation process. Moreover, the added value of the proposed project for the Dutch scientific community is an important criterion for selection. Preference is given to:
-Applicants who propose an interdisciplinary project
-A project that is closely related to an already externally funded project.
Notification: Applicants for regular NIAS Fellowships for non-Dutch scholars will be notified in September, five months after the application deadline.
Apply: Applications should be sent by e-mail to: Application-at-NIAS.KNAW.NL.
Deadline: The application deadline is 15th April 2014.
Further Information: http://www.nias.knaw.nl/Pages/NIA/24/379.bGFuZz1FTkc.html

Student PAID Internship at Eur@dioNantes, France

Deadline: ASAP Open to: high-level bilingual students (fluency in French language is required) in political science, journalism or European studies Remuneration: 436.05 Euro/month

Description

Eur@dioNantes, an European Radio station based in Nantes, France, and supported in particular by the European Commission, has recently launched the selection process of its upcoming European team of interns.

The Eur@dioNantes team is composed of several young journalists who come from all over Europe and are trained at the radio station in Nantes. They are coached by French professional journalists, who have had years of experience in journalism. For several months the journalists will learn how to create new ways of listening to European information.

The internship will start on the 25th of August 2014 in Nantes and run up until the 24th of February 2015. The intern will have the opportunity to go and report on European news live from Strasbourg (each month they will travel there for the plenary sessions).

They will have to immerse themselves in the local environment in Nantes and compare what they see and hear to the wider framework of European news. The aim is to open new perspectives and consider the implications of what is happening on a cultural, economical, social or political level on a local, national and European scale. These young students in journalism will have the unique opportunity to be trained by French professionals and to start their career in a dynamic European environment.

Eligibility

Eur@dioNantes is currently looking for high-level bilingual (in French) students in political science, journalism or European studies who are interested in European issues and who would like to get a formative experience in the world of new European media. There is no age restriction.

Remuneration

The students get a monthly allowance of 436.05 Euro.

Application

The deadline for applications is

Application forms will be examined by the Eur@dioNantes team in order to evaluate candidates admissibility, taking into account candidates knowledge of French, both spoken and written, their skills and motivations and personal experiences. Candidates will have a telephone interview before the acceptance of their application form. Successful candidates will be notified by post by the EuradioNantes team.

The application form is available HERE and the Training agreement is provided HERE. The application files need to be returned to Eur@dioNantes. An internship convention between university and the Eur@dioNantes structure should be sent to us filled-out before the reception of the student.

Please submit any questions you have to laurence.aubron@gmail.com. For more information you can also review the official website HERE.

source : http://www.mladiinfo.eu/blog/2014/02/24/student-internship-at-eurdionantes-france/#

2014 Sobhy Scholarships for International Students at University of Kent in UK

University of Kent is offering Sobhy scholarships for international students. These scholarships will be awarded for MSc courses within the school of Engineering and Digital Arts. The first 10 overseas fee-paying applicants to the courses, who meet all conditions of offer by the deadline will be awarded a £2000 tuition fee reduction. The application deadline is 1 July 2014.
About Scholarship: The first 10 overseas fee-paying applicants to the courses below, who meet all conditions of offer by the deadline, will be awarded a £2000 tuition fee reduction. Applicants must hold an unconditional offer for one of the following courses by the deadline below, MSc in Broadband & Mobile Communication Networks, MSc in Information Security & Biometrics, MSc in Embedded Systems & Instrumentation, MSc in Engineering with Finance, MSc in Advanced Electronic Systems Engineering, MSc in Wireless Communications & Signal Processing and MSc in Mobile Application Design.
Study: Scholarships are awarded for MSc courses in Broadband & Mobile Communication Networks, Information Security & Biometrics, Embedded Systems & Instrumentation, Engineering with Finance, Advanced Electronic Systems Engineering, Wireless Communications & Signal Processing and Mobile Application Design. Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing masters degree level at University of Kent. Scholarship Provider: University of Kent, UK Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
-Open to overseas, self-funded students only
-Applicants must hold an unconditional offer for one of the following courses by the deadline below, MSc in Broadband & Mobile Communication Networks, MSc in Information Security & Biometrics, MSc in Embedded Systems & Instrumentation, MSc in Engineering with Finance, MSc in Advanced Electronic Systems Engineering, MSc in Wireless Communications & Signal Processing and MSc in Mobile Application Design.
-The award may not be combined with any other funding.
-The School of Engineering and Digital Arts reserves the right not to allocate this award to any individual applicant it considers ineligible.
Scholarship Open for: International students can apply for these scholarships.
Number of awards: 10
Value: The first 10 overseas fee-paying applicants will be awarded a £2000 tuition fee reduction.
Apply: Applicants who meet the criteria above will be automatically considered for the scholarship. There is no need to make a separate application.
Deadline: The application deadline is 1 July 2014.
Further Information: http://www.kent.ac.uk/scholarships/postgraduate/departmental/eda.html

2014 School of Psychology Postgraduate Scholarships at University of Dundee in UK

The School of Psychology of University of Dundee is offering postgraduate scholarships for international students. There are three overseas academic scholarships of £3,000 each and eight alumni fee discounts of £600 each available. These awards are competitive based on academic merit and a personal statement which details and supports the applicant’s interest in their chosen taught postgraduate programme. The closing date for Scholarship applications for courses starting in September 2014 is 30th June 2014 and for the Alumni Discount the deadline date is the 15th August 2014.
About Scholarship: The School of Psychology offers three Overseas Academic Scholarships of £3,000 each to overseas (international) taught postgraduate students. These awards are competitive based on academic merit and a personal statement which details and supports the applicant’s interest in their chosen taught postgraduate programme. The School of Psychology is offering eight alumni fee discounts of £600 each. University of Dundee graduates holding at least a 2:1 degree who have received an unconditional offer of a place on an MSc programme in the School of Psychology may apply for these discounts.
Study: Scholarships are provided for MSc programme within in the School of Psychology  at University of Dundee in UK. Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing postgraduate degree level at University of Dundee in UK. Scholarship Provider: The School of Psychology of University of Dundee, UK Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: Overseas Academic Scholarships are open to overseas (international) taught postgraduate students. University of Dundee graduates holding at least a 2:1 degree who have received an unconditional offer of a place on an MSc programme in the School of Psychology may apply for these Alumni discounts.
Scholarship Open for: International students can apply for these overseas academic scholarships. Only University of Dundee graduates are eligible for Alumni discounts.
Number of awards: There are three overseas academic scholarships and eight alumni fee discounts.
Value: Overseas academic scholarships worth of £3,000 each to overseas (international) taught postgraduate students will be awarded. Alumni fee discounts of £600 each are also available.
Selection Criteria: These awards are competitive based on academic merit and a personal statement which details and supports the applicant’s interest in their chosen taught postgraduate programme.
Notification: University will notify you after the closing date, to let you know whether you have been successful in being awarded a Scholarship/Discount or not.
Apply: Once you have been given an offer to study in the School of Psychology at the University of Dundee, the university will send you an email telling you how to apply for a Scholarship or Discount. Applicants must complete the form, as soon as possible and return it as per the instructions provided.
Deadline: The closing date for Scholarship applications for courses starting in September 2014 is 30th June 2014 and for the Alumni Discount the deadline date is the 15th August 2014.
Further Information: http://www.dundee.ac.uk/admissions/fees_funding/scholarships/psyc.htm

2014-2015 Scholarships for International Students at St Mary’s University College in UK

St. Mary’s University College is offering scholarships for international students. These scholarships are awarded for pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate degree for 2014/15 academic year. There are upto seven undergraduate scholarships of £1,000 each available. (Best Academic Results, Best Sports Performance, Best English Language Skills, Chaplaincy Ambassador and International Students’ Union Ambassador). Ten postgraduate scholarships of £3,000 each (Academic Excellence in First Degree, Financial Need, Alumni, Progressing St. Mary’s overseas undergraduate Catholic Church Scholarship) will also be awarded. The application deadline is 31st May 2014.
About Scholarship: The International Scholarship Scheme has been designed in line with the St Mary’s mission. Education, social commitment and service to our local and global communities are important elements of our values. Candidates are invited to formulate their study and career plans accordingly.
Study: Scholarships are awarded to learn any of the courses offered by the St Mary’s University College. Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate degree level at St Mary’s University College. Scholarship Provider: St Mary’s University College, UK Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: Undergraduate Scholarships:
-Best Academic Results: Available to the three applicants who have the best overall marks in their most recently awarded qualification. In order to be considered you must submit: a certified copy of your most recent qualification along with an official transcript from the institution it was awarded by and a personal statement outlining your study and career objectives in line with St Mary’s missions.
-Best Sports Performance: Available to the applicant with the best sports performance record. In order to be considered you must submit: evidence of your outstanding sports performance and a written reference by a professional in the field and a personal statement outlining your study and career objectives in line with St. Mary’s missions.
-Best English Language Skills: Available to the applicant with the best skills in English Language. In order to be considered for this scholarship you must submit: a copy of your English certificate and a personal statement outlining your study and career objectives in line with St Mary’s missions.
-Chaplaincy Ambassador: The successful candidate will become the St.Mary’s International Chaplaincy Ambassador. Being a Catholic University College, the Chaplaincy is at the heart of our work and mission. We would like to encourage you to get involved and help this important service at St. Mary’s. In order to be considered for this scholarship you need to submit: a personal statement where you explain how you think you could contribute and what suggestions and improvements you might bring to the existing service.
-International Students’ Union Ambassador: The successful candidate will become the St Mary’s International Chaplaincy Ambassador. Being a Catholic University College, the Chaplaincy is at the heart of our work and mission. We would like to encourage you to get involved and help this important service at St. Mary’s. In order to be considered for this scholarship you need to submit: a personal statement demonstrating your enthusiasm for contributing to our campus community explaining what impact your ideas might have on the service. At the end of the first semester we will receive an evaluation report from the Students’ Union President on your help and involvement. The scholarship amount will then be applied to your fees.
Postgraduate Scholarships:
-Academic Excellence in First Degree: Available to the five applicants who have the best overall marks in their most recently awarded qualification. In order to be considered you must submit: a certified copy of your most recent qualification along with an official transcript from the institution it was awarded by and a personal statement outlining your study and career objectives in line with St Mary’s missions.
-Financial Need:  In order to be considered for this scholarship, you must submit: a statement demonstrating how you fulfil the specific requirement and how your study and career plans fall in line with St. Mary’s mission.
-Alumni:  Available to two applicants who previously studied at St. Mary’s and graduated before 2014. In order to be considered for this scholarship, you must submit: a certified copy of your most recent qualification along with an official transcript and a statement demonstrating hour you fulfil the specific requirement and how your study and career plans fall in line with St. Mary’s mission.
-Progressing St Mary’s overseas undergraduate: Available to two applicants who are currently studying at St Mary’s. In order to be considered for this scholarship, you must submit: a statement demonstrating how you fulfill the specific requirement and how your study and career plans fall in line with St Mary’s mission.
-Catholic Church Scholarship: Available to two applicants sponsored by the Catholic Church. Your sponsor and referee may be your local priest or a senior member of the Catholic Church. In order to be considered for this scholarship, you must submit: a reference by a member of the clergy, Curriculum Vitae and a statement demonstrating how your study and career plans are in line with St Mary’s mission.
Scholarship Open for: International students can apply for these scholarships.
Number of awards: Total 17 scholarships for international students are available as follows:
-Undergraduate Scholarships: Seven (Best Academic Results: 3, Best Sports Performance: 1, Best English Language Skills: 1, Chaplaincy Ambassador: 1 and International Students’ Union Ambassador: 1)
-Postgraduate Scholarships: Ten (Academic Excellence in First Degree: 5, Financial Need: 1, Alumni: 2, Progressing St Mary’s overseas undergraduate: 2 and Catholic Church Scholarship: 2)
Value: Seven undergraduate scholarships of £1,000 each and ten postgraduate scholarships of £3,000 each will be awarded.
Apply: The mode of applying is by post and electronically.
Deadline: The application deadline is 31st May 2014.
Further Information: http://www.smuc.ac.uk/international/scholarships.htm#

ITS Masters Scholarships for UK, EU or International Students in UK, 2014/15

The Institute for Transport Studies (ITS) at University of Leeds is offering masters scholarships for UK, EU or international students. Applicants must first hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) of an academic place on an ITS Masters programme for the academic year commencing September 2014. The scholarships provide a 50% tuition fee waiver for the 2014-15 academic year. Application should be submitted till 12th June 2014 for international applicants and by 7th July 2014 for UK/EU applicants.
Study Subject (s): Scholarship applications can be made for any of the five programmes: MA Transport Economics, MSc Sustainability (Transport), MSc Transport Planning, MSc Transport Planning and the Environment and MSc (Eng) Transport Planning and Engineering at ITS. Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing master degree at ITS, University of Leeds. Scholarship Provider: The Institute for Transport Studies (ITS), University of Leeds Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: Applicants must first hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) of an academic place on an ITS Masters programme for the academic year commencing September 2014.
Scholarship Open for International Students: UK, EU or international students can apply for these masters scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The Institute for Transport Studies (ITS), University of Leeds, is offering a number of fees scholarships, each worth up to £7750, to provide development opportunities to students of outstanding ability, achievement and potential. The scholarships will fund 50% of the tuition fees for UK, EU or international students to undertake a full-time Masters degree programme at ITS. The scholarships form part of the ITS mission to advance the understanding of global transport, via the development of future transport professionals. Scholarship applications will be assessed on a competitive basis, and it is anticipated that up to five awards will be made.
Number of award(s): It is anticipated that up to five awards will be made.
Duration of award(s): Not Known
What does it cover? The scholarships provide a 50% tuition fee waiver for the 2014-15 academic years. (equivalent to the value of £7750 for international students or £2750 for UK/EU students).
Selection Criteria: Scholarship applications will be assessed on a competitive basis.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: Applicants should submit the ITS scholarship form, including a statement of 500 words on how a Masters degree would enable them to make a difference to transportation (e.g. in their country, region or area) and specifically to tackle a significant problem or issue.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Scholarship applications should be submitted to ITS no later than 12th June 2014 for international applicants and by 7th July 2014 for UK/EU applicants.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application

2014 Cordwainers MA Scholarship for UK-EU and International Students in UK

University of the Arts London is offering MA scholarship for Home/EU and international students applying to study on the MA Fashion Artefact or MA Fashion Footwear courses at London College of Fashion. The scholarship will cover Home/EU tuition fees and contribute towards international tuition fees. Applications will be assessed according to financial circumstances and academic merit by a panel of tutors at London College of Fashion. The application deadline is 16th May 2014 for September 2014 entry.
About Scholarship: The Cordwainers MA Scholarship is open to Home/EU and international students applying to study on the MA Fashion Artefact or MA Fashion Footwear courses at London College of Fashion. The scholarship will cover Home/EU tuition fees and contribute towards international tuition fees. The Cordwainers Scholarship aim is to promote postgraduate study at London College of Fashion to students with the ability and potential to make an exceptional contribution to the fashion industry. Applications from those unable to finance themselves through postgraduate study and who will benefit from further study to realise their full potential.
Study: Scholarship is awarded to study MA Fashion Artefact or MA Fashion Footwear courses at University of the Arts London. Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing master’s degree level at University of the Arts London. Scholarship Provider: University of the Arts London, UK Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: To be eligible for a Cordwainers Scholarship, applicants must be:
-Accepted on the full-time MA Fashion Artefact or MA Fashion Footwear courses at London College of Fashion.
-Be an undergraduate student expecting to graduate with a first or 2:1 in a bachelors degree (with Honours) from a recognised higher education institution before 31st July 2014.
-Be a graduate, having already gained first or 2:1 in a bachelor’s degree (with Honours) from a recognized Higher Education institution.
-Applicants without a bachelors degree must be able to demonstrate substantial equivalent and applicable experience.
Scholarship Open for: UK/EU and International students can apply for this MA scholarship.
Number of awards: This MA scholarship will be awarded to one carefully selected student.
Value: The scholarship will cover Home/EU tuition fees and contribute towards international tuition fees. The Cordwainers MA Scholarship will cover Home/E.U tuition fees and will be a contribution towards International tuition fees which will be paid directly from the University’s tuition fees account. Applicants must enrol for their MA in the same academic year for which they have applied for funding. If any applicant is unable to do this for any reason, the scholarship will be withdrawn and the student must apply again for the next academic year.
Selection Criteria: Applications will be assessed according to financial circumstances and academic merit by a panel of tutors at London College of Fashion.
Notification: All applicants will be informed officially of the decision in writing by the end of June 2014. A letter will be sent to the correspondence address on the application form. You must inform in writing if your address changes or provide with an alternative address so that the university can contact you at the correct address.
Apply: Applicants should apply by post. Applications sent by fax or e-mail, or incomplete applications, will not be accepted.
Deadline: The application deadline is 16th May 2014.
Further Information: http://www.arts.ac.uk/study-at-ual/scholarships-bursaries-and-loans/postgraduate-funding/postgraduate-scholarships/

2014-2015 Tilburg University Scholarship for Academic Excellence in Netherlands

Tilburg University is offering approximately 38 scholarships for the academic year 2014-2015. Scholarships are open for international students. Scholarships are available for excellent students to pursue master’s program (MA, MSc or LLM) at Tilburg University. Candidates must have been (unconditionally) admitted to one of the master’s programs at Tilburg University for the academic year. The Tilburg University Scholarship for Academic Excellence includes a scholarship of € 5000 for living expenses and a partial tuition waiver of up to € 10,000 which means students will only pay a tuition fee of € 2,500. Application deadline is 1st April 2014.
About Scholarship: For the academic year 2014-2015 Tilburg University has approximately 38 scholarships available for excellent international students who are admitted to a Master’s program at Tilburg University (MA, MSc or LLM).
Study: Scholarships are awarded to study MA, M.Sc. or LLM programme at Tilburg University. Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing master degree at Tilburg University in Netherlands. Scholarship Provider: Tilburg University Scholarship can be taken at: Netherlands
Eligibility: To qualify for a Tilburg University Scholarship for Academic Excellence, you must fulfill the following admission requirements, in addition to the regular requirements for admission to a Master’s program:
-Candidates must have been (unconditionally) admitted to one of the graduate programs at Tilburg University for the academic year 2014-2015.
-Candidates must have achieved excellent study results in their relevant (under) graduate program. As an indication, the student must have graduated with an average result of at least 8 (out of 10) or must be among the top 10% of their class.
-Candidates must hold a non-EU/EEA passport.
-Candidates should fill in the Scholarship Application Form.
-Candidates must be newly enrolled at Tilburg University.
Scholarship Open for: Tilburg University Scholarship for Academic Excellence is open for International students.
Number of awards: Approximately 38 scholarships available for excellent international students.
Duration: Tilburg University Scholarships for Academic Excellence are awarded for one academic year. Candidates applying for one of the Research Master programs will have to apply for the scholarship again for their second year of their Research Master program.
Value: The Tilburg University Scholarship for Academic Excellence includes:
-A scholarship of € 5000 for living expenses;
-A partial tuition waiver of up to € 10,000 which means students will only pay a tuition fee of € 2,500
Selection Criteria: On the basis of the following selection criteria, the selection committee of each school will select the recipients of the Tilburg University Scholarship for Academic Excellence:
-The academic results in the relevant (under)graduate program
-The quality and content of the Scholarship Application Form
-The language test score
Notification: All Tilburg University Scholarship for Academic Excellence applicants will be informed about the outcome of the Scholarship Selection Committee of their School by May 2014.
Apply: To apply for a Tilburg University Scholarship for Academic Excellence you should:
Download the Scholarship Application Form
State in the application form that you graduated with an average result of at least 8 (out of 10) in a relevant (under)graduate program, by providing your calculated GPA and/or proof that you belong to the top 10% of your class
-Send the Scholarship Application Form together with your application for the Master’s program before the Scholarship deadline of 1 April 2014.
-Please note that students starting their program in February 2015 are also eligible for the Tilburg University Scholarship for Academic Excellence, but do need to meet the deadline of 1 April 2014.
Deadline: The application deadline is 1st April 2014.
Further Information: http://www.tilburguniversity.edu/education/masters-programmes/scholarships/TUSPscholarships/

EUROCONTROL Graduate Programme

Brussels (Belgium)/Brétigny (France)/Maastricht (the Netherlands) - NMD (Network Manager), ATM (Air Traffic Management Directorate), DPS (Directorate Pan-European Sky), DR (Directorate of Resources), Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC)

EUROCONTROL, the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation, is an intergovernmental organisation made up of 40 Member States and the European Community. It is a civil-military organisation that has developed into a vital European repository of air traffic management (ATM) excellence, both leading and supporting ATM improvements across Europe.

EUROCONTROL plays a pivotal role in Europe by working together with all aviation partners to deliver a Single European Sky that will help to meet the safety, capacity and performance challenges of European aviation in the 21st century.

EUROCONTROL'S GRADUATE PROGRAMME

The programme aims to attract dynamic, highly motivated and talented recent graduates with excellent qualifications who are looking for a starting point for an exciting career in ATM in a unique international environment.

The programme consists of three challenging assignments of 1 year in different business areas. On each rotation graduates will learn about the Agency's business and culture, while taking on various responsibilities and project work, and receiving a structured training programme.

A personal mentor will be assigned for the whole duration of the programme to help the graduates achieving the various objectives while promoting their development and assisting them in planning their career.

Required profile

• Recently graduated with a Master degree (graduation date in or after 2012) in:

1. Air Traffic Management: Aeronautics, Aviation (Management)/Airport Management/Avionics or Aerospace/Communcations Navigation Surveillance/Safety;
2. Economics with specialisation in Political Sciences;
3. Law;
4. Human resources;

• Excellent academic track record and/or proven extra-curricular achievements;
• Maximum of two years work-experience after graduation at the closing date of the competition;
• A strong drive to succeed combined with an ability to think creatively;
• Open-minded, flexible, highly motivated and ready to take on challenges;
• Professional conduct in line with corporate behaviours of the Agency, i.e. result-driven, readiness to change, customer focus, integrity and team player approach;
• The working languages of the Agency are English and French. Candidates applying for the Graduate Programme must have must have an excellent command of English (oral/written) and a working knowledge of French, or the willingness to learn French.

The closing date is 31/03/2014.

For more information and to apply, please visit:
http://www.online.careersinternational.com/eurocontrol

2014 Stirling Management School Masters Scholarship in UK

University of Stirling is offering masters scholarship for joining any masters programme in Stirling Management School in September 2014. A scholarship of £6,000 towards tuition fees will be awarded to a student of any nationality. Applicants must hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) of a place on the full time Masters programmes offered by Stirling Management School, to be eligible for this scholarship. The application deadline is 10th June 2014.
About Scholarship: A Scholarship of £6,000 funded by Stirling Management School towards tuition fees will be awarded to a student of any nationality joining any masters programme in Stirling Management School in September 2014.
Study: Scholarship is provided in the field of International Accounting & Finance, Banking & Finance, International Business, Energy Management, Finance, Human Resource Management, Investment Analysis, Management, Marketing, Behavioural Science for Management and Retail Management at Stirling Management School. Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing masters degree level at University of Stirling. Scholarship Provider: Stirling Management School, University of Stirling, UK Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: Applicants must hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) of a place on the following full time Masters programmes offered by Stirling Management School: International Accounting & Finance, Banking & Finance, International Business, Energy Management, Finance, Human Resource Management, Investment Analysis, Management, Marketing, Behavioural Science for Management, and Retail Management.
Scholarship Open for: Students of any nationality can apply for this masters scholarship.
Number of award: One masters scholarship will be offered.
Value: Scholarship of £6,000 towards tuition fees will be awarded to a student of any nationality joining any masters programme in Stirling Management School.
Notification: Only those that have been successful will be notified of the outcome via email in July 2014.
Apply: Applicants should apply by post. Complete the Application Form, ensuring all sections are answered legibly and provide a 500-1000 word statement on the following:
-why you are applying for this Scholarship
-why a Scholarship would help you
-which modules are of particular interest to you and why
-what your expectations are in terms of learning outcomes
-what would you like to be able to do and achieve as a result of successful completion of the course; your educational or professional aims for the five years after you complete the course.
Deadline: The application deadline is 10th June 2014.
Further Information: http://www.stir.ac.uk/scholarships/management/stirling-management-school-masters-scholarship.html

2014 Aida Sulayman Arif Bursary for International Students in UK

Applications are invited for PhD bursary within the Department of Art and Archaeology at SOAS, University of London. This PhD bursary is available for full-time or part-time PhD students who will submit the thesis before the end of the academic session 2014/15. This bursary, valued at £6,000 in total, will be given in the form of a stipend to the award holders to help them with living costs, in the final stages of their PhD. Additionally the bursary will also include a partial remission of fees, set at 20% of the continuation fees. Application deadline is 24 April 2014.
About Scholarship: The Department of Art and Archaeology is pleased to invite applications to this bursary, created in recognition of the work of Dr. Aida Sulayman Arif, an eminent archaeologist who completed her PhD at SOAS in 1960.To celebrate Dr Arif’s invaluable contribution in the fields of art, archaeology and heritage, this bursary has been created to help one final-year PhD student of Art and Archaeology at SOAS fund the completion of his or her studies.
Study: Bursary is awarded in the Department of Art and Archaeology at SOAS, University of London. Course Level: Bursary is available for pursuing PhD degree at SOAS, University of London in UK. Scholarship Provider: SOAS, University of London Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
-Applicants may be of any nationality and in need of the bursary to fund the completion of their thesis.
-The bursary is for full-time or part-time PhD students who will submit the thesis before the end of the academic session 2014/15. It is expected that the student who gets awarded this bursary will be enrolled on Extension of Writing up (continuation) status during the academic session 2014/15. Students on Extension of Writing-up status are required to submit the thesis for examination within a maximum of three terms or within the students prescribed SOAS deadline (whichever is sooner).
-Preference will be given to those students writing their dissertations in the field of Art & Archaeology of the near and Middle East. Students of the Art and Archaeology of other regions and cultures will still be eligible to apply and may be awarded the Bursary in such circumstances when the applications of those candidates studying Art & Archaeology of the Near and Middle East are not deemed strong enough to merit the Bursary.
Scholarship Open for: Applicants of any nationality are eligible for this PhD bursary.
Number of award: One PhD bursary will be awarded.
Duration: The stipend will be paid out in three installments: the first of £2,600 at the beginning of the first semester; the second, also of £2,600 at the start of the second semester and finally a ‘bonus’ of £800 to be paid to the student on completion – provided that the thesis is submitted before the end of the academic session.
Value: This PhD bursary, valued at £6,000 in total, will be given in the form of a stipend to the award holders to help them with living costs, in the final stages of their PhD. Additionally the bursary will also include a partial remission of fees, set at 20% of the continuation fees.
Selection Criteria: Candidates will be assessed primarily on academic merit. Financial need will also be taken into consideration.
Notification: Successful applicants will be notified by e-mail regarding the outcome of their application by the end of June. The successful candidates will also be notified by letter. If you have not heard from us by the end of June, you should assume that your application was unsuccessful.
Apply: Applicants should apply by post.
Deadline: Applications must be received no later than 17:00 (UK local time) on 24 April 2014.
Further Information: http://www.soas.ac.uk/registry/scholarships/aida-sulayman-arif-bursary-in-art-and-archaeology-.html

Internship Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum

The Secretariat of the Steering Committee of the Eastern Partnership (EaP) Civil Society Forum is accepting applications for an internship. The Intern will assist the Director of the Secretariat and the Communications Manager in administrative, policy and communication related tasks.
Job location: Brussels, Belgium
Start date: ASAP (beg. of March 2014 on non-remunerated basis)
Time period: 4– 6 months (please state your preferred time period in your application)
 
Candidate’s Profile
The Intern will:

• Have basic understanding of the workings of the EU, bilateral and multi-lateral tracks of the Eastern Partnership, and civil society involvement in the EaP
• Be a recent graduate of European Studies, International Relations, Public relations or other related field
• Be fluent in English and Russian and able to interact verbally and in writing with professionalism; Russian as a native language is an advantage
• Be an independent, problem solver, team player
• Be flexible to perform a wide variety of tasks in a small office
• Ability to start ASAP

Key responsibilities

• Working on the database of the Civil Society Forum’ members
• Support in organisation of various events
• General assistance in administrative tasks
• Participation in events in conjunction to the Eastern Partnership in Brussels and taking minutes
• Press monitoring and identifying important information on the Eastern Partnership and the partner countries
• Occasionally posting information to the website of the Forum
• Occasional translation of information items for the website of the CSF and other documents from English into Russian and from Russian into English

Applications and interviews
CV and motivation letter should be sent to applications@eap-csf.eu by midnight CET the 3rd of March 2014 with the reference: “Intern”. Only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. The interviews will be conducted in Brussels or via Skype.
About the Forum and the Secretariat
The Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum was established in 2009 and aims to support Eastern European countries' sustainable reform process with a view to accelerating their political association and economic integration with the EU. The Forum strengthens the diversity and plurality of public discourse and policymaking by holding governments and public authorities accountable to the commitments made in the joint declaration of the Prague Eastern Partnership summit, signed by the EU and the governments of the six Partner countries. See www.eap-csf.eu for further details.
The Secretariat of the Forum was registered in 2012 as an international non-profit organisation in Brussels, Belgium. The Secretariat serves as an information, coordination and expertise hub for the participants of the Forum, the bodies of the Forum, and stakeholders in Brussels and EaP partner countries. It works to support the activities of the Steering Committee and enhance the visibility of the Forum.

2014 University of Groningen Talent Grant for Non-EEA Countries in Netherlands

Applications are invited for University of Groningen Talent Grant for Excellent candidates from non-EEA countries. Grant is awarded to students who have been admitted to one of the Faculty of Arts Research Master’s Programmes. The grant is usually awarded for a maximum of 2 years for a Master’s degree programme. The amount of the partial scholarship is determined annually. Application should be submitted till 1st March, 2014.
About Scholarship: The grant is usually awarded for a maximum of 2 years for a Master’s degree programme. The amount of the partial scholarship is determined annually. Excellent candidates from non-EEA countries who have been admitted to one of the Faculty of Arts Research Master’s Programmes can be awarded a partial scholarship when they are not able to self-finance in full.
Study: Grant is provided in the field of Art History and Archaeology, Classical Medieval and Renaissance Studies and Literary and Cultural Studies. Course Level: Grant is available for pursuing master (MSc/MA/L.LM.) degree level. Scholarship Provider: Faculty of Arts of University of Groningen, Netherlands Scholarship can be taken at: Netherlands
Eligibility: Excellent candidates from non-EEA countries who have been admitted to one of the Faculty of Arts Research Master’s Programmes can be awarded a partial scholarship when they are not able to self-finance in full.
Scholarship Open for: The students of Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Autonomous Palestinian Territories, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Bouvet Island, Brazil, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Replublic, Chad, Chile, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Congo (Dem Rep.), Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Macau, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Pitcairn Islands, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Réunion, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Swaziland, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Virgin Islands of the United States, Wallis and Futuna, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe can apply for this grant.
Duration: Grant is offered for 2 years.
Value: The amount of the partial scholarship is determined annually.
Apply: The mode of applying is online. Candidates can write a letter of motivation to apply for this scholarship, which should be included in their application package.
Deadline: The application deadline is 1st March, 2014.
Further Information: http://www.rug.nl/education/international-students/financial-matters/talentgrantartsfaculty