Traineeship European Public Affairs

Bureau Brussels is looking for a new trainee European Public Affairs starting January 30, 2015. 
The traineeship lasts six months and is unpaid.
The successful candidate should have the following qualifications:

•  Be in the final phase of or having just finished university studies
•  Excellent command of Dutch (preferably native) and English
•  A thorough understanding of EU decision-making
•  Be flexible and creative
•  Excellent research and organisational skills
•  Knowledge of EU law is a plus

Please send your cv and cover letter in Dutch Welmoed Neijmeijer: welmoed.neijmeijer@bureaubrussels.eu

Internship EuroChambres - Association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry

EUROCHAMBRES is the Brussels-based association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry.
EUROCHAMBRES has member organisations in 43 countries representing a network of 1,7000 regional and local Chambers with 20 million member companies. More Info on www.eurochambres.eu

Internship at EUROCHAMBRES

EUROCHAMBRES is offering a unique professional experience to young graduates keen to gain first hand experience of the EU policy making environment. An internship position is vacant starting 12 January 2015, for a period of three months, renewable once for up to a further three months. The intern will receive a gross allowance of 750 € plus luncheon vouchers.

What does the internship involve?

• Support in the preparation of EU project proposals;
• Support in the delivery of EU projects;
• Research into EU policy issues concerning business and chambers (Internal Market/ External Relations and Trade);
• Organisation of events/meetings (invitations, registrations, minutes etc);
• Attending and reporting on relevant EU institutional meetings and external events;
• Monitoring EU institutional activities and calendar;
• General administrative tasks.

What are we are looking for?

• EU policy/politics background;
• Good understanding of EU institutions and processes;
• Ideally, experience of EU project preparation/implementation;
• Interest in business issues;
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills;
• Reliability, adaptability and capacity to prioritise;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and ideally also French.

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to work in a dynamic, international team for a highly respected EU level organisation;
• First hand experience of the EU public affairs environment in Brussels;
• Involvement in some of the biggest challenges to business in Europe;
• Direct contact with the EU institutions.

Please send your CV and a short letter (no more than one page) outlining why you’re interested in the position and why we should be interested in you, to job@eurochambres.eu by no later than 15 December 2014.

Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme for Study in University of the West of Scotland, United Kingdom

If you would like to study in University of the West of Scotland, United Kingdom and pursue Full Time Postgraduate Program in Economic, Social and Technological Development you can avail Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme which is being offered by Commonwealth.
This is a Postgraduate Program Merit Based Scholarship and students are eligible from Internationaol Student (Only Commonwealth Developing Country) to apply for the same. Only Few such award is being offered and the deadline for application is 27-Mar-15.
This Scholarship will offer you will cover tuition fees, travel and living expenses for Complete Course Duration.

Name of Scholarships:	Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme
Scholarship is offered by:	Commonwealth
Scholarship Offers:	The Scholarship will cover tuition fees, travel and living expenses.
Duration of Reward / Grant:	Complete Course Duration
Education Field:	Economic, Social and Technological Development
Education Level:	Postgraduate Program
Based on:	Merit Based
Scholarship is open for:	University of the West of Scotland, United Kingdom
Students are eligible from:	Internationaol Student (Only Commonwealth Developing Country)
Number of Awards / Scholarships:	Few
Important Dates:	Open Date: Not Available Last Date: 27-Mar-15
Eligibility:	To be eligible for the scholarship, you must hold a first degree at either first class or upper second level. You must be a national of a Commonwealth developing country and not living or studying in a developed country. You must be willing to return to your own country to work or study. You will need to provide evidence of English Language ability e.g.IELTS, TOEFL certificate.
Important Information:	Contact eMail Id: lesley.follan@uws.ac.uk

Once all the information has been received by Commonwealth and the assessment of the submitted documents is complete, you will be informed about your selection in the same.
If you are looking for more information about Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme you are requested to visit the following page: http://www.uws.ac.uk/international-students/fees-and-scholarships/scholarships/

INSEAD Orange Endowed Scholarship for Study in Universities of France, France

If you would like to study in Universities of France, France and pursue Full Time MBA Program in Emerging Markets you can avail INSEAD Orange Endowed Scholarship which is being offered by INSEAD.
This is a MBA Program Merit & Need Based Scholarship and students are eligible from International Student (Armenia, Brazil, Central African Republic, Dominican Republic, Egypt, India, Kenya, Madagascar, Moldova, Niger, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates (Dubai) and Uganda) to apply for the same. Only Few such award is being offered and the deadline for application is
July 2016 Class:

• Round 1: Deadline: 10 November 2014
• Round 2: Deadline: 30 December 2014

December 2016 Class:

• Round 1: Deadline: 20 April 2015
• Round 2: Deadline: 16 June 2015.

This Scholarship will offer you 20,000 for Complete Course Duration.

Name of Scholarships:	INSEAD Orange Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship is offered by:	INSEAD
Scholarship Offers:	20,000
Duration of Reward / Grant:	Complete Course Duration
Education Field:	Emerging Markets
Education Level:	MBA Program
Based on:	Merit & Need Based
Scholarship is open for:	Universities of France, France
Students are eligible from:	International Student (Armenia, Brazil, Central African Republic, Dominican Republic, Egypt, India, Kenya, Madagascar, Moldova, Niger, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates (Dubai) and Uganda).
Number of Awards / Scholarships:	Few
Important Dates:	Open Date: July 2016 Class: Round 1: Applications Open: 27 October 2014 Round 2: Applications Open: 15 December 2014 December 2016 Class: Round 1: Applications Open: 06 April 2015 Round 2: Deadline: 16 June 2015 Last Date:  July 2016 Class: Round 1: Deadline: 10 November 2014 Round 2: Deadline: 30 December 2014 December 2016 Class: Round 1: Deadline: 20 April 2015 Round 2: Deadline: 16 June 2015
Eligibility:	Candidates admitted to the MBA Programme from Armenia, Brazil, Central African Republic, Dominican Republic, Egypt, India, Kenya, Madagascar, Moldova, Niger, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates (Dubai) and Uganda will be considered. Preference will also be given to candidates who demonstrate financial need. Knowledge of French would be a plus.
Important Information:	Contact eMail Id: advancement_support@insead.edu

Once all the information has been received by INSEAD and the assessment of the submitted documents is complete, you will be informed about your selection in the same.
If you are looking for more information about INSEAD Orange Endowed Scholarship you are requested to visit the following page: http://mba.insead.edu/schlmgmt/dsp_schl_info.cfm?schlcode=F05

CEELBAS Doctoral Student Travel Grants for Study in Universities of United Kingdom, United Kingdom

If you would like to study in Universities of United Kingdom, United Kingdom and pursue Full Time Doctoral (M.Phil./ D.Phil./ Phd) Program in any Subject you can avail CEELBAS Doctoral Student Travel Grants which is being offered by The Centre for East European Language-Based Area Studies (CEELBAS) is funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and British Academy (BA).
This is a Doctoral (M.Phil./ D.Phil./ Phd) Program Merit Based Scholarship and students are eligible from International Student (CEELBAS covers all the countries of Central, Eastern, South-Eastern Europe and the Baltics, Russia, as well as Turkey and the Black Sea sub-region, Central Asia and the Caucasus) to apply for the same. Only Few such award is being offered and the deadline for application is 12-Jan-15.
This Scholarship will offer you Grants of up to £500 are available towards fees, travel and accommodation costs for Complete Course Duration.

Name of Scholarships:	CEELBAS Doctoral Student Travel Grants
Scholarship is offered by:	The Centre for East European Language-Based Area Studies (CEELBAS) is funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and British Academy (BA)
Scholarship Offers:	Grants of up to £500 are available towards fees, travel and accommodation costs.
Duration of Reward / Grant:	Complete Course Duration
Education Field:	any Subject
Education Level:	Doctoral (M.Phil./ D.Phil./ Phd) Program
Based on:	Merit Based
Scholarship is open for:	Universities of United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Students are eligible from:	International Student (CEELBAS Covers All the Countries of Central, Eastern, South-Eastern Europe and the Baltics, Russia, as well as Turkey and the Black Sea sub-region, Central Asia and the Caucasus).
Number of Awards / Scholarships:	Few
Important Dates:	Open Date: Not Available Last Date: 12-Jan-15
Eligibility:	These grants are available to doctoral (M.Phil./D.Phil./PhD) students at CEELBAS universities who (i) will not have submitted their theses at the time of the proposed activity and (ii) are self-funding their studies and/or are unable to support the full costs of the proposed activity through other sources of funding. The funding is intended to support doctoral research falling within the AHRC’s subject remit and/or furthering the objectives of the BA’s Languages & Quantitative Skills Programme. CEELBAS and its Funders are keen to adopt a flexible and pragmatic approach in this respect. Students whose research is primarily oriented in the social sciences are still eligible to apply, as long as the activity for which funding is requested (i) demonstrably enhances their language skills and/or capacity to engage productively with arts and humanities research, and (ii) has clear added value for their research project.
Important Information:	Contact eMail Id: ssees-ceelbas@ucl.ac.uk

Once all the information has been received by The Centre for East European Language-Based Area Studies (CEELBAS) is funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and British Academy (BA) and the assessment of the submitted documents is complete, you will be informed about your selection in the same.
If you are looking for more information about CEELBAS Doctoral Student Travel Grants you are requested to visit the following page: http://www.ceelbas.ac.uk/DoctoralTravelGrantsGuidelinesNov.14.pdf

Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Scholarship for Study in University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

If you would like to study in University of Birmingham, United Kingdom and pursue Full Time / Part Time Doctoral Research Program in African Studies, American and Canadian Studies, Antiquity, Archaeology, Classics and Ancient History, Drama and Theatre Arts, English Language and Linguistics, English Literature, History, History of Art, Modern Languages and Cultures, Music, Philosophy, Theology and Religion you can avail Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Scholarship which is being offered by Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC).
This is a Doctoral Research Program Merit Based Scholarship and students are eligible from EU/ UK Student to apply for the same. Only Few such award is being offered and the deadline for application is 14-Jan-15.
This Scholarship will offer you awards cover tuition fees at UK/EU rates (plus a maintenance stipend for UK students; this is currently £13,863 per annum) for Studentships will normally be for up to three years for full-time study, or up to six years for part-time study.

Name of Scholarships:	Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Scholarship
Scholarship is offered by:	Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Scholarship Offers:	These awards cover tuition fees at UK/EU rates (plus a maintenance stipend for UK students; this is currently £13,863 per annum).
Duration of Reward / Grant:	Studentships will normally be for up to three years for full-time study, or up to six years for part-time study.
Education Field:	African Studies, American and Canadian Studies, Antiquity, Archaeology, Classics and Ancient History, Drama and Theatre Arts, English Language and Linguistics, English Literature, History, History of Art, Modern Languages and Cultures, Music, Philosophy, Theology and Religion.
Education Level:	Doctoral Research Program
Based on:	Merit Based
Scholarship is open for:	University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Students are eligible from:	EU/ UK Student
Number of Awards / Scholarships:	Few
Important Dates:	Open Date: Not Available Last Date: 14-Jan-15
Eligibility:	AHRC funding is open to all UK and EU students, who meet the academic and residency eligibility criteria as detailed in the AHRC studentship guidelines (PDF – 584Kb), Section 7 (page 60) and Annex A (page 92). Current students are also eligible to apply, providing the end date of your proposed funded study is no more than a year, at the point of application, but less than three years from the start of your studies.
Important Information:	Contact eMail Id:ahrc@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Once all the information has been received by Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the assessment of the submitted documents is complete, you will be informed about your selection in the same.
If you are looking for more information about Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Scholarship you are requested to visit the following page: http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/postgraduate/funding/AHRC-Scholarships.aspx

AHRC WRoCAH Studentships for Mastership Progamme for Study in University of Leeds, United Kingdom

If you would like to study in University of Leeds, United Kingdom and pursue Full Time / Part Time Postgraduate Program in Arts and Humanities you can avail AHRC WRoCAH Studentships for Mastership Progamme which is being offered by Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC).
This is a Postgraduate Program Merit Based Scholarship and students are eligible from UK or European Union Student to apply for the same. Only Few such award is being offered and the deadline for application is 08-May-15.
This Scholarship will offer you full awards will cover university academic fees and a maintenance grant at the UK/EU Research Council rate for full-time masters study (£9585 per annum in 2013/14), the maintenance grant and University academic fees for part-time study will be pro-rata, together with other allowances if appropriate for Complete Course Duration.

Name of Scholarships:	AHRC WRoCAH Studentships for Mastership Progamme
Scholarship is offered by:	Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Scholarship Offers:	Full awards will cover University academic fees and a maintenance grant at the UK/EU Research Council rate for full-time masters study (£9585 per annum in 2013/14), the maintenance grant and University academic fees for part-time study will be pro-rata, together with other allowances if appropriate.
Duration of Reward / Grant:	Complete Course Duration
Education Field:	Arts and Humanities
Education Level:	Postgraduate Program
Based on:	Merit Based
Scholarship is open for:	University of Leeds, United Kingdom
Students are eligible from:	UK or European Union Student
Number of Awards / Scholarships:	Few
Important Dates:	Open Date: Not Available Last Date: 08-May-15
Eligibility:	Please read this information carefully, as your application form will be automatically rejected if you do not meet ALL of the eligibility criteria listed below. Applicants MUST first submit the relevant study application form and be in receipt of a Student ID Number  to be eligible for an AHRC WRoCAH Masters Studentship.  Applications without a valid Student ID Number will be rejected.  To apply for a place on a taught postgraduate programme, please visit: http://www.leeds.ac.uk/students/apply.htm.  To apply for a place on a research postgraduate course please visit:  http://www.leeds.ac.uk/rds/prospective_students/apply/I_want_to_apply.html. These awards are only available to nationals from the UK and EU and are not open to applicants who are liable to pay academic fees at the international fee rate; Applicants whose first language is not English must meet the University’s English Language requirements.  Some Schools require a standard of English higher than the University minimum.  You should have a valid test result, which is no more than two years old by your official start date at the University of Leeds.  Examples of an acceptable English Language Standard can be found at:  http://www.leeds.ac.uk/rsa/international/english_lang_requirements/ english_language.html These awards are not open to individuals who have already been awarded a Doctoral degree or equivalent; Academic Eligibility: Applicants must hold a First Degree at undergraduate level equivalent to at least a UK Upper Second Class Honours degree.  Applicants should either have graduated with the appropriate First Degree or be in their final year of study; Please read Section 7 in the Student Funding Guide for further details. Residential Eligibility: AHRC WRoCAH Masters Studentships are only available to students from the UK or European Union. Applications cannot be accepted from students liable to pay fees at the Overseas rate. Normally UK students will be eligible for a full award which pays fees and a maintenance grant if they meet the residency criteria and EU students will be eligible for a fees-only award, unless they have been resident in the UK for 3 years immediately prior to taking up the award. Please read Annex A in the Student Funding Guide for further details.
Important Information:	Contact eMail Id: pg_scholarships@leeds.ac.uk

To apply for the above scholarship / award / grant you should submit the following documents and should possess the following:

• Applicants must complete all sections of the AHRC WRoCAH Masters Studentships application form with strict observation of any word limits.  Please do not include any other information with the form, such as transcripts or CVs, as they will be disregarded.
• The completed form should be returned in either Word or pdf format to the Postgraduate Scholarships Office, Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Building, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT or by email to pg_scholarships@leeds.ac.uk by no later than 23:59 UK time on 9 May 2014;

Once all the information has been received by Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the assessment of the submitted documents is complete, you will be informed about your selection in the same.
If you are looking for more information about AHRC WRoCAH Studentships for Mastership Progamme you are requested to visit the following page: http://www.leeds.ac.uk/arts/info/125024/postgraduate/1904/postgraduate_scholarships/2

WMS Scholarship for Study in University of Warwick, United Kingdom

If you would like to study in University of Warwick, United Kingdom and pursue Full Time Phd Program in any Subject you can avail WMS Scholarship which is being offered by University of Warwick.
This is a Phd Program Merit Based Scholarship and students are eligible from Home/ EU Student to apply for the same. Only 4 such awards are being offered and the deadline for application is 12-Jan-15.
This Scholarship will offer you for 2015/16 entry there will be 4 WMS Scholarships available to be awarded to the most outstanding PhD applicants. Awards made for entry in Autumn 2015 will include both of the following:

• The full payment of Home/EU tuition fees (worth £4,014* at 2015/16 rates).
• A maintenance stipend in line with RCUK rates (provisional £14,140* for full time award holders in 2015/16).
• Length of Funding: 3.5 years unless you are already in your first year of study when you apply then the length of funding will be reduced accordingly.

Please Note: This is a provisional predicted figure and is subject to change for 3.5 Year.

Name of Scholarships:	WMS Scholarship
Scholarship is offered by:	University of Warwick
Scholarship Offers:	For 2015/16 entry there will be 4 WMS Scholarships available to be awarded to the most outstanding PhD applicants. Awards made for entry in Autumn 2015 will include both of the following: The full payment of Home/EU tuition fees (worth £4,014* at 2015/16 rates). A maintenance stipend in line with RCUK rates (provisional £14,140* for full time award holders in 2015/16). Length of Funding: 3.5 years unless you are already in your first year of study when you apply then the length of funding will be reduced accordingly. Please Note: This is a provisional predicted figure and is subject to change
Duration of Reward / Grant:	3.5 Year
Education Field:	any Subject
Education Level:	Phd Program
Based on:	Merit Based
Scholarship is open for:	University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Students are eligible from:	Home/ EU Student
Number of Awards / Scholarships:	4
Important Dates:	Open Date: 01-Aug-14 Last Date: 12-Jan-15
Eligibility:	Due to funding restrictions this Scholarship is only open to Home/EU Applicants. Applicants for a WMS Scholarship must be applying for a PhD at the University of Warwick to begin in October 2015; Students currently enrolled on a PhD or MPhil/PhD at the University of Warwick may apply in their first year of registration only. Applicants may be applying to any programme within WMS.
Important Information:	Contact eMail Id: graduateschool@warwick.ac.uk

To apply for the above scholarship / award / grant you should submit the following documents and should possess the following:

• New applicants can apply for a WMS Scholarship by completing the Joint Postgraduate Admissions and Scholarship Application form. If you are eligible for this scholarship you will be asked if you would like to be considered for funding as part of your application to the University. Please select YES at this point and you will be invited to complete further information that will form the basis of your application for this Scholarship.
• If you are in the first year of your PhD and would like to be considered for this Scholarship to fund the remainder of your studies please complete the Single Scholarship Application form.

Once all the information has been received by University of Warwick and the assessment of the submitted documents is complete, you will be informed about your selection in the same.
If you are looking for more information about WMS Scholarship you are requested to visit the following page: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/academicoffice/gsp/scholarship/typesoffunding/wms/

Overseas Research Scholarships at University College London in UK, 2015

University College London is inviting applications for overseas research scholarships. Approximately 40 UCL-ORS awards are available annually. Awards are tenable for years 1, 2, and 3 of a full-time MPhil/PhD/EngD degree programme (or years 1 to 5 of a part-time programme), subject to annual review and renewal. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence and research potential. The application deadline is 16 January 2015.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the University College London in UK. Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing research program at University College London in UK. Scholarship Provider: University College London, UK Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: Applicants must be:
-in receipt of an offer of admission to or currently registered at UCL on a full- or part-time research degree programme, and;
-liable to pay tuition fees at the overseas rate (Overseas fees status), and;
-holding or expecting to achieve at least an upper second-class Honours UK undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification.
While current students may apply, those entering their third year of research will normally only be considered for funding in exceptional circumstances.
Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description:

UCL Overseas Research Scholarships

The UCL Overseas Research Scholarships (UCL-ORS), aim to attract high-quality international students to UCL to undertake research. Approximately 40 UCL-ORS awards are available annually. Applicants are advised to secure additional funding to cover living costs, which are estimated to be in the region of £13,000 per year. Where UCL-ORS awards may be held in conjunction with UCL Graduate Research Scholarships (GRS) and other non-fee awards (unless the fee award covers the Home/EU rate only).
Number of award(s): Approximately 40 UCL-ORS awards are available annually.
Duration of award(s): Awards are tenable for years 1, 2, and 3 of a full-time MPhil/PhD/EngD degree programme (or years 1 to 5 of a part-time programme), subject to annual review and renewal.Where students are undertaking an integrated four-year doctoral programme the award will be extended to their final year of study.
What does it cover? Awards consist of fee funding to cover the difference between Overseas and UK/EU tuition fees. UCL-ORS recipients who do not have any other fee funding will receive additional UCL funding to cover remaining tuition fees for the duration of the UCL-ORS award. The award does not cover the Additional Fee Element (AFE) of your programme (if applicable), unless you are also awarded a UCL GRS award. Awards are tenable for years 1, 2, and 3 of a full-time MPhil/PhD/EngD degree programme (or years 1 to 5 of a part-time programme), subject to annual review and renewal. Where students are undertaking an integrated four-year doctoral programme the award will be extended to their final year of study. If granted, funding begins at the start of the next academic session. Applicants are advised to secure additional funding to cover living costs, which are estimated to be in the region of £13,000 per year. Where UCL-ORS awards may be held in conjunction with UCL Graduate Research Scholarships (GRS) and other non-fee awards (unless the fee award covers the Home/EU rate only).
Selection criteria: Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence and research potential. Financial circumstances are not taken into account.
Notification: Potential candidates must ensure that they submit a full scholarship application by the deadline irrespective of whether an offer of admission has reached them or not. The UCL Student Funding Office will check UCL systems at a later date to confirm whether the scholarship applicant holds an offer of admission and on what date that offer was made. Scholarship applicants who do not receive an offer by Friday, 27 February 2015 will be excluded from the competition at that point. It is for this reason that we recommend that you apply for admission as early as possible, and submit your scholarship application by the deadline.
How to Apply: There is one common application procedure and form for a number of research student scholarship schemes. All applicants will be considered for a UCL GRS, and overseas fee payers will also be considered for the UCL ORS award and, if applicable, the UCL-CSC (China Scholarships Council) Scholarships. You only need to complete one application form to be considered for any of these funding schemes, provided you fulfil the relevant eligibility criteria. Before completing the application form, please read the Research Scholarship Application Form Guidance Notes. Eligible candidates must complete the UCL Research Scholarship Application Form, and submit it – along with supporting documents specified in the form. Reference forms are part of the application form but they are available to be downloaded separately. Please note that we have prepared information that may be helpful for your chosen referee, the UCL Guidance for Referees. We suggest you provide your referee with a copy of this document when asking for an academic reference. Complete applications along with required documentation as detailed in the form must be submitted to the applicant’s academic department. In order to be shortlisted, you must make sure that your scholarship application is complete. All applications should be sent to the relevant academic department/institute/division/unit. Please check with the administrative staff in your departmental office for details of who to send your application to. Applications must be submitted to departments no later than Friday, 16 January 2015. Please be aware that some academic departments set their own deadlines which may be earlier than this date, so make sure you check with them directly.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 16 January 2015.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application

University International Research Studentship for Study in University of Reading

If you would like to study in University of Reading, United Kingdom and pursue Full Time Research Program in Science, Life Sciences and Arts, Humanities and Social Science you can avail University International Research Studentship which is being offered by University of Reading.
This is a Research Program Merit Based Scholarship and students are eligible from International Student to apply for the same. Only 7 such awards are being offered and the deadline for application is 30-Jan-15.
This Scholarship will offer you:-
One full ‘Prize’ Studentship offering:

• A subsistence grant (stipend) to match the UK Research Council rate.
• Tuition fees at the International rate.
• A £1,000 p.a. training and development allowance.

Six fees-only Studentships, each One offering:

• Tuition fees at the International Rate.
• A £1,000 p.a. training and development allowance for 3 Year

Scholarships Times is pleased to provide you with the following information which has been updated recently:

Name of Scholarships:	University International Research Studentship
Scholarship is offered by:	University of Reading
Scholarship Offers:	One full ‘Prize’ Studentship offering: A subsistence grant (stipend) to match the UK Research Council rate. Tuition fees at the International rate. A £1,000 p.a. training and development allowance. Six fees-only Studentships, each One offering: Tuition fees at the International Rate. A £1,000 p.a. training and development allowance.
Duration of Reward / Grant:	3 Year
Education Field:	Science, Life Sciences and Arts, Humanities and Social Science
Education Level:	Research Program
Based on:	Merit Based
Scholarship is open for:	University of Reading, United Kingdom
Students are eligible from:	International Student
Number of Awards / Scholarships:	7
Important Dates:	Open Date: Not Available Last Date: 30-Jan-15
Eligibility:	Funding is only Open to International (non-EU) Candidates. You will be required to meet the language requirements specified by your department upon entry.
Important Information:	Contact eMail Id: pgadmissions@reading.ac.uk or j.john@reading.ac.uk

Notes from Scholarships Times Advisory:
To apply for the above scholarship / award / grant you should submit the following documents and should possess the following:

• As a first step, you will need to submit an application for admission to a Phd in your chosen subject via our online admissions portal.
• In the ‘Scholarships applied for’ box which appears within the Funding Section of your on-line application, you must quote ‘International Research Studentship Competition’ in order for your application to be considered in this competition.
• Upload a summary of your proposed research and any relevant skills or experience. Your research proposal should indicate which of the research themes listed above it relates to, justifying the fit of the research to this theme. If you only wish to be considered for the full studentship, selection of a theme is not obligatory but you will increase your chances of being awarded funding if your research can be considered for both a full ‘prize’ studentship and a fees-only studentship. The research proposal should be a maximum length of 500 words excluding references. The research proposal is an important element of the funding decision; you may wish to consult the Graduate School’s guidance on writing a research proposal and/or your proposed supervisor.

Note for candidates who applied for admission prior to this guidance If you have already applied for 2015 admission via the online admissions portal but were – at that time – unaware of the possibility of applying for these studentships, you should email Postgraduate Admissions (pgadmissions@reading.ac.uk) by the deadline listed above, indicating that you would like to be considered for the ‘International Research Studentship Competition’.
Once all the information has been received by University of Reading and the assessment of the submitted documents is complete, you will be informed about your selection in the same.
If you are looking for more information about University International Research Studentship you are requested to visit the following page: http://www.reading.ac.uk/graduateschool/prospectivestudents/gs-internationalstudentships.aspx