Friday, 9 May 2014

2014 LLM International Scholarships at University of Southampton in UK

LLM Scholarships are available for the students from Turkey, Hong Kong, Thailand, Canada and India to study at University of Southampton. The applicant must demonstrate high academic merit by exceeding standard country entry requirements for the LLM. If applicants are successful, this scholarship will mean an automatic reduction of £3000 in their tuition fees. All conditions of the offer, including criteria of the scholarships must be met by 12th September 2014.
About Scholarship: Scholarships are open to applicants to any of the LLM programmes other than the distance learning. These Scholarships are offered at the discretion of the School of Law and the decisions as to the awards are final and not open to review. The School reserves the right not to award all or indeed any Scholarship(s) in any particular year.
Study: Scholarships are available to study LLM programme at University of Southampton.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing master degree at University of Southampton in UK.
Scholarship Provider: University of Southampton
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Accreditation: University of Southampton is an accredited university. It is accredited by Russell group, Australian Catholic University, Energy & Utilities Alliance and Worldwide Universities Network.

Eligibility:
-The scholarships are limited to applicants from the following countries: Turkey, Hong Kong, Thailand, Canada and India.
-The applicant must demonstrate high academic merit by exceeding standard country entry requirements for the LLM. The minimum grades accepted for these Scholarships are as follows:
-Canada and Hong Kong (3.0/4.0 GPA or 1st class from a UK undergraduate degree);
-India [1st class from a UK undergraduate degree or exceed academic entry requirements (stated on your offer letter) by 5% or above from your undergraduate degree in India],
-Turkey (1st class from a UK undergraduate degree or 2.9/4.0 GPA from Top 10 or 3.2/4.0 GPA from others).
-Thailand (1st class from a UK undergraduate degree or 3.0/4.0 from Top 10 or 3.2/4.0 GPA from others or if you are currently studying an LLM in Thailand an overall GPA of 3.5/4.0 or if you are currently studying for an LLM in the UK an average of 70% or above in your taught modules).

Scholarship Open for: Students from Turkey, Hong Kong, Thailand, Canada and India can apply for these LLM scholarships.
Value: International Scholarships offering a tuition fee reduction of £3000 to applicants to the LLM programmes from certain countries.
Selection Criteria: The applicant must demonstrate high academic merit by exceeding standard country entry requirements for the LLM.
Apply: There is no application form or acceptance needed for this Scholarship. Provided that you accept your offer within 60 days, meet all the conditions of your offer and meet the scholarship criteria, then you will automatically receive the reduction in tuition fees when you start your programme in September 2014.
Deadline: All conditions of your offer, including criteria of the scholarships, must be met by 12th September 2014.
Further Information: http://www.southampton.ac.uk/law/postgraduate/fees_and_funding.page?#scholarships

Friday, 2 May 2014

Call for Applications: IMT PhD Program for International Students in Italy, 2014/2015

Applications are invited for three year IMT PhD program starting in November 2014 available to candidates without regard to nationality, age, gender or religion. 36 positions are covered by scholarships in the gross amount of 13,638.47€ /year. All PhD students will have tuition fees waived. Proficiency in English is compulsory as research and teaching are conducted in English. Applicants are evaluated on the basis of their prior performance and professional promise. Application should be submitted till July 14th, 2014.
Study Subject (s): Scholarships are awarded for IMT PhD program. IMT Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca offers a multidisciplinary PhD program that integrates scientific competences of economics, engineering, computer science, physics, applied mathematics, statistics, history and sciences of cultural heritage. The three year program is articulated in 8 field-specific yet highly integrated curricula: Economics (ECON), Management Science (MS), Complex Networks (CN), Computational Mechanics (CM), Control Systems (SYS), Computer Science (CS), Image Analysis (IA) and Analysis and Management of Cultural Heritage (AMCH). Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing PhD program at IMT Institute in Italy. Scholarship Provider: IMT Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca, Italy Scholarship can be taken at: Italy
Eligibility: Applications are open to candidates without regard to nationality, age, gender or religion. Proficiency in English is compulsory as research and teaching are conducted in English. No knowledge of Italian is requested. Formal requirement for admission are:
-”Laurea Magistrale” (or “Specialistica”) or a “Laurea Vecchio Ordinamento” from an Italian University
-A foreign university degree of at least 4 years (or full time equivalent – the eligibility of the foreign degree is assessed by the track selection committee)
-Applicants obtaining their degree by no later than October 31, 2014 can also apply.

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students are eligible for this IMT PhD Program.
Scholarship Description: IMT InstituteAdmission to IMT’s PhD program is competitive on an international level, with evaluation mainly focusing on past academic performance (grades) and scientific relevance to the selected track. First and foremost, however, certain basic formal requirements must be met before candidates are eligible to apply. Namely, applicants must have completed and obtained a degree equivalent to at least 4 years of university studies (Students in their final year of undergraduate study may be admitted on the condition that their bachelor’s degree is awarded before they enroll at IMT).
Number of award(s): 36 positions are covered by scholarships.
Duration of award(s): These PhD scholarships are awarded for 3 years.
What does it cover?
-36 positions are covered by scholarships in the gross amount of 13,638.47€ /year.
-A limited number of additional positions without scholarships may also be offered.
-All PhD students will have tuition fees waived.
-PhD students who are granted a scholarship have free accommodation in shared double rooms in the School residence halls (with the exception of students whose permanent residence is within 30km of (IMT).
-All PhD students will have free access to the canteen services.
-All PhD students are covered by insurance against any accident and/or injury that may occur while carrying out their PhD activities.

Selection Criteria: Applicants are evaluated by a selection committee on the basis of past academic performance (grades) and background, scientific relevance and aptitude to research within the selected track/curriculum, and any other additional pertinent data submitted in the application (such as scientific publications, if any). While ranking of applicants is mostly driven by academic achievement, scientific pertinence is also taken into consideration for admission. The candidates that pass the initial assessment of the applications will be invited for an interview with the selection committee, either in person at the IMT campus, or via standard internet videoconference, or through any other procedure allowing visual contact with the candidates and viewing of their identity document. Candidates with no access to videoconferencing facilities can conduct the interview at an Italian embassy or consulate. During the evaluation process, in rare circumstances, the selection committee may propose different track/curricula from the one chosen by the candidate. Equal opportunities are ensured to all candidates throughout the evaluation process.
Notification: The short-list of candidates admitted to the interview will be published on the web site and on the Online Notice Board of IMT. Once short-listed, applicants will be required to participate in a comprehensive interview in English in order to assess their aptitude for research in the curricula for which they have applied, as well as their English proficiency. The dates interviews will be published on the web site and on the Online Notice Board of IMT.
How to Apply: Applications for the PhD Program can only be submitted electronically. Applicants must fill out the online application form (registration required), providing personal data and attaching the required documents. Basic instructions for the submission procedure will be provided after registration. The first time applicants access their account, they will be requested to choose the Track(s) and the Curriculum (if applicable) to which they wish to apply. While not mandatory, information and attachments marked Optional are most welcome, as they enable the Admissions Committee to evaluate candidates comprehensively. Data and documents entered into the application form are the sole responsibility of the applicant. In the event of false declaration(s), the applicant will not be allowed to enroll in the PhD Program at IMT.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is July 14th, 2014.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application

Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships for Foreign Research Students in Japan, 2015

Applications are open for MEXT Research Scholarships available for international students to study in graduate courses at Japanese universities either as (non-degree) student or regular student for a degree under the Japanese Government Scholarship Program for 2015. Applicants should apply for the field of study they majored in at university or its related field. And fields of study must be subjects which applicants will be able to study and research in graduate courses at Japanese universities. The term of scholarship will differ depending on the types of students as accepted in Japanese universities. The deadlines of the application differ according to the country.
Study Subject (s): Applicants should apply for the field of study they majored in at university or its related field. And fields of study must be subjects which applicants will be able to study and research in graduate courses at Japanese universities.
(The fields of study may be restricted to particular fields by the Japanese Embassy/Consulate General (hereinafter referred to as the “Japanese diplomatic mission”). A student who majors in medicine, dentistry or welfare science will not be allowed to engage in clinical training such as medical care and operative surgery until he/she obtains a permit from the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare under applicable Japanese laws. Majors in traditional entertainment such as Kabuki and classical Japanese dances, or in subjects that seek practical training in specific technologies or techniques at factories or companies are excluded.)
Course Level: Scholarships are available to study and research at graduate level courses at Japanese universities. Scholarship Provider: The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Scholarship can be taken at: Japan
Eligibility:
Nationality:
Applicants must have the nationality of a country which has diplomatic relations with the Japanese government. Stateless persons can be applicants, too. Applicants who have Japanese nationality at the time of application are not eligible. However, applicants of dual nationality who reside outside of Japan are eligible only if they will expatriate from Japan by the time of arrival in Japan. Screening of applicants will be made at the Japanese diplomatic mission in the country of applicants’ nationality.
Age: Applicants must have been born on or after April 2, 1980.
Academic Background: Applicants must be a graduate from a Japanese university or have academic ability equal or superior to that of a Japanese university graduate. A person will be deemed to have academic ability equal or superior to that of a university graduate, if he/she
a-has completed or will complete a 16-year school curriculum in a foreign country (or an 18-year school curriculum if he/she desires to enroll in a doctoral course in the field of medicine, dentistry or veterinary science, or pharmacy which is founded on a 6-year department or faculty); or
b-is or will be aged 22 or older and has taken an individual entrance qualification examination and has been judged by a Japanese graduate school as being equal or superior in academic ability to a university graduate (or 24 or older if he/she desires to enroll in a doctoral course in the field of medicine, dentistry or veterinary science, or pharmacy which is founded on a 6-year department or faculty).
Japanese Language: Applicants must be willing to learn the Japanese language, interested in Japan and enthusiastic about deepening their understanding of Japan after arriving, and capable of engaging in study and research while adapting themselves to life in Japan. Health: Applicants must be physically and mentally healthy enough to take graduate studies at universities in Japan.
Arrival in Japan: In principle, applicants must be able to arrive in Japan between the 1st and 7th of April 2015, or within two weeks of the date set by the receiving university for the beginning of the semester (in principle, in September or October).
Visa Requirement: In principle, selected applicants must acquire “College Student” visas before entering Japan. The visas should be issued at the Japanese legation, located in the country of applicants’ nationality. Applicants who change their resident status to any status other than “College Student” after their arrival in Japan will immediately lose their status as Japanese government scholarship student.
Applicants who meet any or all of the following conditions are not eligible. If identified after acceptance of the scholarship grantees, the applicants will be required to withdraw from the scholarship:
1) If an applicant is a service member or a civilian employee registered on the active military list at the time of his/her arrival in Japan;
2) Those who cannot arrive in Japan during the period designated by MEXT or the accepting university;
3) If an applicant is a previous recipient of a Japanese government scholarship, and, does not have educational research experience more than three years from the first day of the month following the final payment of the previous scholarship to the beginning of the payment of this scholarship, as of April 1, 2015. This does not apply to the past recipient of scholarships who have graduated or are to graduate their universities in their countries and the past students under the Yang Leaders Program;
4) If an applicant is, in principle, currently enrolled in a Japanese university or other type of school with the resident status of “College Student,” or will be enrolled in a Japanese university, etc. as another source or self-financed international student between the time of application for this scholarship in his/her country and the time the scholarship period is due to begin. This does not apply to current self-financed international students at Japanese universities who will complete their courses of study and return to their countries before the end of the current fiscal year;
5) If an applicant is a grantee of a scholarship from other organization(including any governmental organization of his/her own country) than the Japanese government (MEXT) (Prospective beneficiaries are included);
6) Applicants who are expected to graduate at the time of application and, cannot satisfy the qualifications and the conditions of academic background by the deadline given;
7) Applicants of dual nationality who cannot prove their expatriation of the Japanese nationality by the time of arrival; or
8) Applicants who wish, from the time of application, to conduct fieldwork or internship outside of Japan, since this scholarship program is intended for overseas students who wish to enroll in a Japanese university and do graduate research in Japan.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Students who have the nationality of a country which has diplomatic relations with the Japanese government (Asia-Pacific: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Kiribati, Republic of Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam. North America: Canada and United States of America. Latin America and the Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda, Argentine, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Commonwealth of Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Christopher and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay and Venezuela. Europe: Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyz Republic, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Republic of Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan and Vatican. Middle East: Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen and Palestinian Authority. Africa: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cape Verde, Chad, Comoros, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabonese Republic, Gambia, Ghana, Republic of Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Zambia, Uganda and Zimbabwe) can apply for these MEXT Research Scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT) offers scholarships to international students who wish to study in graduate courses at Japanese universities either as (non-degree) student or regular student for a degree under the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Program for 2015 as follows.

Number of award(s): Not Known
Duration of award(s): The term of MEXT Research Scholarships will differ as follows depending on the types of students as accepted in Japanese universities.
-In a case where a grantee will enroll as a research student, part-time non-degree student, or auditor, etc. (hereinafter referred to as “Research Student (no-regular student”) after coming to Japan:
1) If a grantee comes to Japan in April 2015, his/her scholarship will be payable for 24 months from April 2015 through March 2017;
2) If a grantee comes to Japan in October 2015, his/her scholarship will be payable for 18 months from October 2015 through March 2017.
(In either case, the above-mentioned term of scholarship includes a 6-month Japanese language training period for grantees who require such training)
-If a grantee enrolls as regular student in a master’s course, doctoral course, or professional graduate course for a degree after coming to Japan, regardless of the time of his/her arrival in Japan the scholarship will be payable for a period necessary for him/her to complete his/her regular course (standard course term). (Plus a 6-month Japanese language training period for the grantees who need such training.)
The extension of scholarship period:  If a grantee desires to proceed to a regular graduate course for a degree from a Research Student (non-degree) course, or to a doctoral course from a master’s course or a professional graduate course, he/she may have the term of his/her scholarship extended upon successful examination by MEXT provided that he/she has outstanding academic achievement that meets certain criteria.

What does it cover?
Allowance: Each grantee will be provided monthly with 143,000 yen (Research Students(non-regular students),144,000yen (regular students in Master’s courses or professional graduate courses), or 145,000yen(regular students in doctoral courses). An additional monthly stipend of 2,000 or 3,000 yen may be provided to those undertaking study or research in specially designated regions. However, the amount of allowance will be subject to change depending upon the annual budget of the Japanese government for each fiscal year. The scholarship will not be paid to a grantee who takes a leave of absence or is long absent from the assigned university or the preparatory Japanese-teaching institution.
Traveling Costs:
-Transportation to Japan: Each grantee will be supplied in general, according to his/her itinerary and route as designated by MEXT,  with an economy-class airplane ticket from the international airport nearest to his/her home address to the New Tokyo International Airport or any other international airport that the assigned university usually uses. Expenses such as domestic transportation from his/her home address to the international airport, airport tax, airport usage fees, special taxes on travel, or inland transportation within Japan will not be supplied.
Transportation from Japan: The grantee who returns to his/her home country within the fixed period after the expiration of his/her scholarship will be supplied, in general, upon application, with an economy-class airplane ticket for the travel from the New Tokyo International Airport (or any other international airport that the assigned university uses as a normal route) to the international airport nearest to his/her home address.
Note 1: If a grantee returns home without an extension though having applied for extension of scholarship period, he/she will not be paid travel expenses to return home in general.
Note 2: Insurance premiums for travel to/from Japan shall be borne by the grantee.
Note 3: If a grantee continues to stay in Japan after the scholarship period has ended, he/she will not be paid travel expenses to return home as the temporary return.
School Fees: Fees for matriculation, tuition and entrance examinations at a university will be paid by the Japanese government. If the grantee moves on to higher education as a non-degree student or fails the entrance examinations, he/she will pay for entrance examinations.

Selection Criteria: In cooperation with the governments of the applicants’ countries the Japanese diplomatic mission will conduct primary screening of applicants by means of submitted application documents, written examinations (language) and interviews. The following policy will apply to each screening:
-Application documents: Must show that the applicant obtained academic achievement higher than a certain level at the university he/she last graduated from, and state the applicant’s desired research program in a detailed and concrete manner.
-Written examination: Must show that the applicant obtained scores better than a certain level either in Japanese or English.
-Interview: Must reveal that the applicant has a clear sense of purpose relating to his/her study in Japan and has gathered information about Japanese universities. Interview must also reveal that the applicant has sufficient Japanese or English language ability to communicate with his/her adviser in Japan. If the applicant desires to study a subject that requires higher Japanese language proficiency, interview must reveal that the applicant has a considerable degree of Japanese language proficiency.

Notification: Results of the primary screening will be notified on the date separately designated by the Japanese diplomatic mission. Each person who has passed this primary screening is required to contact directly the Japanese university of his/her choice in order to  obtain admission as regular student for a degree or Research Student(non-regular student)in graduate courses, or a letter of provisional acceptance as a research student (hereinafter referred to as “Admission”) by the 29th of August. In order to obtain Admission, candidates can gain information on contact office for international students of each university, websites to search universities and researchers, etc. from the Japanese diplomatic mission. Candidates are not allowed to contact Japanese universities after the 30th of August. Each candidate must submit to the university of his/her choice a set of the documents that are submitted to and returned by the Japanese diplomatic mission (application, academic transcript of the university attended, research program plan, etc.) all with a confirmation seal of the Japanese diplomatic mission affixed, and a certificate of the primary selection issued by the Japanese diplomatic mission. Additional documents may have to be submitted upon request of the university. MEXT will conduct a secondary screening based on the results of the primary screening conducted by the Japanese diplomatic mission, and select applicants as MEXT scholarship grantees whose placement of universities was made.
How to Apply: Applicants must submit the following documents to the Japanese diplomatic mission by the required date. The submitted documents will not be returned.
-Application Form (by the prescribed forms)
-Placement Preference Form (prescribed form for applicants for direct placement only)
-Photographs (4.5 cm x 3.5 cm, Upper body, Full-faced, Uncapped) taken within the past 6 months (name and nationality should be written on the reverse photo to be pasted onto the application documents. Digital photographs also acceptable)
-Academic transcript for the past 3 years
-Recommendation from the principal or the adviser of the last school attended
-Graduation certificate of the last school attended (or certificate of expected graduation for an applicant due to graduate)
-Certificate of passage of university entrance qualification examination (if applicable)
-Certificate of enrollment (for an applicant currently enrolled in a university)
-Medical certificate (on the prescribed form)

Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadlines of the application differ according to the country. Please contact with Japanese embassy or consulate general in your country.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application

2014 Otsuka Toshimi Scholarship Foundation in Japan

Otsuka Toshimi Scholarship Foundation is offering scholarships for the students of a country in Asia, the Middle East, Africa or citizens of Brazil, Russia, or the Czech Republic. Applicants must be majoring in medicine, pharmacology, nutrition, physical education or business administration in an official degree program at a university or graduate school in Japan. Approx. 80 scholarships will be awarded in fiscal 2014. Applications should be submitted till May 15, 2014.
About Scholarship: The Foundation’s objective is to provide scholarships to exceptional international students currently enrolled at universities and graduate schools in Japan and to cultivate the talents of individuals who will facilitate international goodwill and understanding between Japan and countries around the world, thereby contributing to the mutual development of academics, culture, and education in Japan and other countries and to the development of greater friendship.
Study: Scholarships are awarded in the field of medicine, pharmacology, nutrition, physical education or business administration in an official degree program at a university or graduate school in Japan. Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate degree. Scholarship Provider: Otsuka Toshimi Scholarship Foundation Scholarship can be taken at: Japan
Eligibility:
-Applicants must be citizens of a country in Asia, the Middle East, Africa or citizens of Brazil, Russia, or the Czech Republic.
-Applicants must be majoring in medicine, pharmacology, nutrition, physical education or business administration in an official degree program at a university or graduate school in Japan.
-Applicants must be highly motivated, possess an outstanding academic record, and demonstrate personal integrity.
-Applicants must be involved in creative or innovative research.
-Applicants must have an international perspective and demonstrate potential leadership skills to serve as bridges between Japan
and their home countries in the future.
-Applicants must meet all other requirements stipulated by the Foundation.

Scholarship Open for: Students of Asia, the Middle East, Africa or citizens of Brazil, Russia or the Czech Republic can apply for the scholarships.
Number of awards: Approx. 80 scholarships are offered in fiscal 2014.
Duration: Scholarships are offered for one year. However, recipients are eligible to apply to renew their scholarship for up to two additional terms, for a total scholarship period of three years.
Value:
-Amount of scholarship: Annual sum of \2.0 million, \1.5 million or \1.0 million (Amount of scholarship will be determined according to the assessment by the selection committee.)
-Annual sum of \500,000 for applicants receiving scholarships or benefits from other sources.

Selection Criteria: Not Known
Notification: Scholarships recipients will be selected in mid-July and notified by the end of July.
Apply: Applicants should apply by post. The application materials include:
-Application form (form provided by the Foundation)
-Personal reference (which means personal information included with the application form)
-Letter of recommendation (included with the application form)
-One color photo (The photo should be 4.5 x 3.5 cm and show the applicant facing forward from the waist up. It should be no older than six months. Attach the photo to the application form.)

Deadline: The application deadline is May 15, 2014.
Further Information: http://www.otsukafoundation.org/english/guide/index.html

Thursday, 1 May 2014

2014 IMLIS Postgraduate Excellence Scholarships at Aberystwyth University in UK

The Institute of Management, Law and Information Science is offering two postgraduate scholarships for September 2014 entry. These scholarships are open to all nationalities and are for full time study only on a Taught programme in the Institute. The scholarships cover full tuition fees only. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence (1st Class degree holder); relevant work or other experience may also be taken into consideration. Application should be submitted till 30th June 2014.
About Scholarship: The Institute of Management, Law and Information Science are offering two Postgraduate Excellence Scholarships for September 2014 entry. These full fee scholarships are open to all nationalities and are for full time study only on a Taught programme in the Institute. The scholarships cover full tuition fees only.
Study: Scholarships are awarded to learn any of the courses available at Institute of Management, Law and Information Science.
Course Level: 
Scholarships are available for pursuing postgraduate taught programmes.
Scholarship Provider: 
The Institute of Management, Law and Information Science of Aberystwyth University, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: 
UK
Accreditation: 
Aberystwyth University is an accredited university. Aberystwyth University is accredited by the Association of University of Wales, AMBA, ACU, Universities UK, HiPACT, SEDA and HEA.

Eligibility: Open to all nationalities and are for full time study only on a Taught programme in the Institute.
Scholarship Open for: Students all nationalities can apply for these postgraduate scholarships.
Number of awards: Two postgraduate scholarships are offered.
Value: These postgraduate scholarships cover full tuition fees only.
Selection Criteria: These scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence (1st Class degree holder); relevant work or other experience may also be taken into consideration.
Apply: Separate application forms for the funding will not be required. Please apply for your Taught Masters course by following the information on the website.
Deadline: The application deadline is 30th June 2014.
Further Information: http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/postgrad/funding-fees/uk-eu/imlis-scholarships/

2014-2015 University of Malta Partial Scholarship for MA in Ocean Governance, Malta

University of Malta is offering partial scholarship to students enrolling in the MA in Ocean Governance. The scholarship is open to all applicants who receive a conditional or unconditional offer to study for this course at the University of Malta. To qualify for this partial scholarship, candidates must not be in receipt of a full scholarship (tuition fees and living costs) from another sponsoring institution or organisation. However, an applicant who holds a partial scholarship from another institution may also be considered for the University of Malta partial scholarship. Partial scholarships will take the form of a reduction in the total tuition fee due for the course.
About Scholarship: The International Masters Programmes at the Valletta Campus of the University of Malta offer high quality post-graduate degrees. Participants enrolling in the MA in Ocean Governance are provided with the training and tools that can offer graduates a competitive edge in the market. The tuition fee for this prestigious, full-time, postgraduate programme is 13500 Euro.
Study: Scholarship is awarded for MA in Ocean Governance.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing master degree at University of Malta.
Scholarship Provider: University of Malta
Scholarship can be taken at: 
Malta

Eligibility:
-The scholarship is open to all applicants who receive a conditional or unconditional offer to study for this course at the University of Malta.
-To qualify for this partial scholarship, candidates must not be in receipt of a full scholarship (tuition fees and living costs) from another sponsoring institution or organisation. However, an applicant who holds a partial scholarship from another institution may also be considered for the University of Malta partial scholarship. Students shall be entitled to only one partial scholarship from the University of Malta.
-The entry requirement for this programme is a first cycle degree in an area of study which the Board of Studies considers as appropriate, provided that the first cycle degree is obtained with a Second Class Honours or better classification, or an equivalent qualification.
-Applicants whose undergraduate degree was not completed in English must demonstrate proficiency in English as evidenced by a TOEFL or equivalent test.

Scholarship Open for: Maltese and international students can apply for this partial scholarship.
Number of awards: This partial scholarship will be awarded to the first 15 accepted students.
Value: For the coming academic year the University of Malta is pleased to offer a partial scholarship of 4000 Euros to the first 15 accepted students. Partial scholarships awarded by the University of Malta will take the form of a reduction in the total tuition fee due for the course.
Online Application: The mode of applying is online.
Further Information: https://www.um.edu.mt/imp/courses/master_of_arts_in_ocean_governance2

2014 Bachelor of Nursing Scholarship at University of Glasgow in UK

University of Glasgow is offering Nursing scholarship for international students to study for the Bachelor of Nursing degree. This unique scholarship will be used to cover part of the cost of fees and living expenses whilst students are in the first year. The University of Glasgow Nursing & Health Care international scholarship is only available to applicants who will be registered as a new BN Student at the University of Glasgow.  Application should be submitted till 1st July 2014.
About Scholarship: This unique scholarship will be used to cover part of the cost of fees and living expenses whilst students are in the first year of the Bachelor of Nursing Degree programme.
Study: Scholarship is awarded in the field of nursing at University of Glasgow. Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate degree at University of Glasgow. Scholarship Provider: University of Glasgow Scholarship can be taken at: UK Accreditation: University of Glasgow is an accredited university. It is accredited by Russell Group Universities 21, IRUN, Association of Commonwealth Universities and PEGASUS.
Eligibility: To be eligible applicants must:
-Be classed as International for fee purposes
-Be a non European Union (EU) Resident
-Show a commitment to study for the Bachelor of Nursing degree at the University of Glasgow
-Not be sponsored by a government/company scheme

Scholarship Open for: Students of Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil ,Brunei, Burkina, Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Congo Democratic Republic of, Costa Rica , Cote d’Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, East Timor, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial, Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Korea North, Korea South, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nauru Nepal, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New, Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, The Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Rwanda, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St 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 Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United States of America, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe can apply for this Nursing scholarship.
Value: The value of scholarship is £1,500. This unique scholarship will be used to cover part of the cost of fees and living expenses.
Apply: Applicants should apply by post or email.
Deadline: The application deadline is 1st July 2014.
Note: The Nursing & Health Care international scholarship is awarded for a set period of study as stated in the award communication. Funding cannot be extended.
Further Information: http://www.gla.ac.uk/t4/international/files/forms/scholarships/view_scholarships.php?scholarship_ID=15#current_Country