2014 SOAS Doctoral Scholarships at University of London in UK

SOAS, University of London is inviting applications doctoral scholarships for full-time or part-time for a PhD /MPhil/research degree program in the academic session 2014/15. The normal duration of a full-time student’s registration is three years for full-time and six years for part time program. This scholarship will provide remission of the tuition fees. Home/EU/International students are eligible for this research scholarship. Applications must be submitted by 31st January 2014.
About Scholarship: The SOAS Doctoral Scholarships (4 scholarships in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities) are available for students who are proposing to register full-time or part-time for a research degree at SOAS in the academic session 2014/15. This scholarship will provide remission of the tuition fees. New awards offered in 2014 are valid only for the 2014/15 academic session but, subject to satisfactory progress, they may be renewed for the normal duration of a full-time student’s registration.
Study: Scholarships are awarded in the following Departments: History, Study of Religions, Music OR Media and Film Studies OR History Art and Archaeology and Anthropology and Sociology. Course Level: Scholarships are for pursuing full-time or part-time MPhil/PhD research degree at University of London in UK. Scholarship Provider: SOAS, University of London Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:-Applicants must possess or expect to be awarded a Distinction in their Masters Degree from a UK university.
-Applicants with a non-UK degree to be adjudged in the top rank by their referees and transcript.
-Applicants must have an offer of admission to a Research programme at SOAS by the scholarship application deadline.
-Only new research students may apply: those already enrolled on a research degree programme at SOAS are not eligible to apply.
-Candidates currently completing a Masters degree are welcome to apply.
-Open to Overseas and Home/EU applicants only.
Scholarship Open for: PhD scholarships are open to overseas and Home/EU applicants only.
Number of awards: 4 scholarships in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities are available.
Duration: New awards offered in 2014 are valid only for the 2014/15 academic session but, subject to satisfactory progress, they may be renewed for the normal duration of a full-time student’s registration. The normal duration of a full-time student’s registration is three years full-time, six years part-time.
Value: This scholarship will provide remission of the tuition fees.
Selection Criteria: Candidates will be assessed on academic merit by a Selection Panel consisting of three academic members. The assessment of your application will be based on the information in your scholarship application and in your on-line application for admission. Selectors will be looking at the degree results and also at academic references, statement and other relevant information.
Notification: Successful candidates will be notified by the end of June. If you have not heard from us by the end of June, you should assume that your application was unsuccessful.
Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Deadline: The deadline for applications is 31 January 2014.
Further Information: http://www.soas.ac.uk/registry/scholarships/soas-doctoral-scholarships.html

2014 International Undergraduate Merit Scholarships at Newcastle University in UK

Newcastle University is offering merit scholarships for international Students. The scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate degree level at the Newcastle University. Eligible applicants will be considered based on the information given on their UCAS application form. This partial scholarship will have a value of £1,500 for the first year of study. Application should be submitted till 30th April 2014.
About Scholarship: IUMS is intended for international students who study for their first degree at Newcastle University. This partial scholarship has a value of £1,500 for the first year of study. Eligible applicants will be considered based on the information given on their UCAS application form.
Study: Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the Newcastle University in UK. Course Level: The scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate degree level at the Newcastle University in UK. Scholarship Provider: Newcastle University, UK Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: -Being assessed as overseas for fees purposes,
-Already achieved or will achieve an agreed level of academic performance in their pre-university qualifications,
-Already accepted or will accept Newcastle University as their first choice university,
-Eligible applicants will be considered based on the information given on their UCAS application form.
Scholarship Open for: International students can apply for these scholarships.
Value: This partial scholarship has a value of £1,500 for the first year of study.
Apply: Students can apply through UCAS by 30th April and being offered a place to study on one of our degree programmes for 2014/15 entry.
Deadline: Application deadline is 30th April 2014.
Further Information: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/students/wellbeing/finance/funding/nonukstudents/scholarships/undergraduate/university.htm

INSEAD L’Oreal MBA Scholarship for International Students, 2014

L’Oreal is offering one MBA scholarship at INSEAD campuses. International students who demonstrate a capacity for creativity, innovation through diversity and entrepreneurial activity are eligible for this scholarship. Preference will be given to candidates who provide proof of financial need. Scholarship covers partial tuition fee of the programme.
Study Subject (s): Scholarship is awarded to study MBA programme. Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing master degree level. Scholarship Provider: L’Oreal funds Scholarship can be taken at: INSEAD Campuses
Eligibility: Candidates of any nationality, who demonstrate a capacity for creativity, innovation through diversity and entrepreneurial activity. Preference will be given to candidates who provide proof of financial need.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Students of any nationality can apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship Description: L’Oreal is the worldwide leader in beauty products. L’Oreal funds one MBA scholarship per class at INSEAD with the explicit purpose of fostering: CREATIVITY “You must have imagination, you must dream. You must have a feeling for words and images. You must be able to see that things communicate not just because it is written down but because an image itself can communicate something, a symbol.” Lindsey Owen-Jones (MBA ’69), Cite de la Reussite, 14/02/2002. DIVERSITY Our company culture fosters and values diversity. To a large extent, our strength is the diversity of our teams. People of all origins and cultures, different ages and levels of experience work together on a daily basis. Interdisciplinary – and multicultural – teams interact every day, stimulating innovation and fostering personal growth. ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT Initiative and commitment, enthusiasm and a willingness to challenge assumptions are part of the required entrepreneurial spirit.
Number of award(s): Not Known
Duration of award(s): Not Known
What does it cover? The scholarships will cover partial tuition.
Selection Criteria: Preference will be given to candidates who provide proof of financial need.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: There are three rounds of deadlines:
-Round 1: Applications Open: 20 December 2013
Deadline: 8 January 2014
-Round 2: Applications Open: 14 January 2014
Deadline: 31 January 2014
-Round 3: Applications Open: 14 April 2014
Deadline: 28 April 2014
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application

Enginering International Scholarship at Sheffeld Univeristy - UK

The Faculty of Engineering of Sheffield University now invites international students to apply undergraduate scholarship commencing on September 2014. Up to  £2,000 per year each will be granted for the winner. Please send your application before the deadline.

Program Description
Sheffeld University is pleased to offer Engineering International Scholarships to all international undergraduate students commencing their studies in the Faculty of Engineering in September 2014.

Award Amount
The scholarships are worth £2,000 per year each.

Eligibility and Criteria
The following are the detail information of the undergraduate engineering scholarship:

• You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September 2014 in one of the following departments: Aerospace Engineering, Automatic Control & Systems Engineering, Bioengineering, Chemical & Biological Engineering, Civil & Structural Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
• You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
• The scholarships will be awarded automatically - no application is required in first or subsequent years.
• The scholarships will be awarded unconditionally in the first year of studies. Award in subsequent years of study is subject to the achievement of 60% overall average mark.
• The scholarships will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.
• The scholarships will not be applied during any optional or compulsory study abroad periods or year in industry.

Applicants' Citizenship
International students are eligible to apply

Level and Area of Studies
Undergraduate in engineering field of studies

Application Procedure
The application procedure of the scholarship can be asked directly to the host institution or visit the official site below.

Submission Deadline
Contact the host university

Contact Details
The University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield S10 2TN
UK

Other Information
There is no additional information

Website and Application Link
http://www.shef.ac.uk/international/enquiry/money/ugengineering

2014 International Students House Residential Scholarships in UK

Applications are invited for residential scholarships in London for the January 2014 intake. Students should be from a developing or emerging country and intending to return on completion of their studies. Preference will be given to postgraduate students who are studying a course that will provide skills to assist in the development of their home country. Scholarships provide free accommodation at ISH for up to a year and in exceptional circumstances up to three years. Applications should be submitted till December 31st, 2013. 
About Scholarship: International Students House Residential Scholarship Scheme has grown immensely since 1992. Last year we provided over 50 scholarships to students who otherwise would have no means of studying in London.  We are immensely proud of all of our scholars and we are absolutely thrilled to be able to say that combined with our partners the scheme is now worth over £1M. We provide a range of Residential Scholarships which provide free accommodation at ISH for up to a year and in exceptional circumstances up to three years. All of our scholarships are designed to give students from the developing world an opportunity to study in London and to acquire skills and training that will allow them, when they return home, to work and aid their country’s development.
Study: Scholarships are awarded for accommodation during the applicant’s study period in London. Course Level: This is a two year residential scholarship program for postgraduate students. Scholarship Provider: (ISH) International Students House Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
-Students should be from a developing or emerging country and intending to return on completion of their studies. A list of developing countries can be found in the document on the right hand side.
-Preference will be given to postgraduate students.
-Preference will be given to students that are studying a course that will provide skills to assist in the development of their home country.
-Students must have a good proven academic record, with every prospect of success in their study and future careers.
-Students must study at a publicly funded tertiary level educational institution in London.
-Students must study in one of our member instituitions. Please contact your university to check that they will be taking up membership for the academic year for which you are applying.
-Preference will be given to students who would otherwise be unable to study/finish their study for financial reasons.
-Except in exceptional circumstances awards will be for one year only.
-Students must have a tuition scholarship in place from their place of study, their Government or a recognised organisation.
Scholarship Open for: The students of developing countries (Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Dem. Rep, Congo Rep, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Arab Rep., El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bisau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Islamic Rep., Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Korea, Dem Rep., Kosovo, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao PDR, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Lithuania, Macedonia, FYR, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Fed. Sts., Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Samoa, São Tomé and Principe, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the, Grenadines, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, RB, Vietnam, West Bank and Gaza, Yemen, Rep., Zambia and Zimbabwe ) can apply for the scholarships.
Number of awards: Not Known (Last year they provided over 50 scholarships to students who otherwise would have no means of studying in London)
Duration: Scholarship provides free accommodation at ISH for up to a year and in exceptional circumstances up to three years.
Value: They provide a range of Residential Scholarships which provide free accommodation at ISH for up to a year and in exceptional circumstances up to three years. Other than in exceptional circumstances, the maximum award will be a grant or a loan of up to £1,000.
Apply: The mode of applying is by post.
Deadline: The application deadline is December 31st, 2013.
Further Information: http://www.ish.org.uk/welfare-amp-scholarships/scholarships-overview

International Ambassador Scholarships at University of West London in UK, 2014

University of West London is offering 100 international ambassador scholarships. Students are eligible to apply for the scholarship if they have been offered a place to study on a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate course at the University of West London, commencing in September 2014. Scholarship will be awarded on a competitive basis to candidates who demonstrate enthusiasm and the ability to be an excellent International Student Ambassador. The deadline for applications for September 2014 is Friday 15 August 2014.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the University of West London.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate degree level at University of West London.
Scholarship Provider: University of West London, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: Students are eligible to apply for the scholarship if they have been offered a place to study on a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate course at the University of West London, commencing in September 2014.
Scholarship Open for International Students: International Students can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The International Ambassador Scholarship has made a big difference to my life. It reduces the financial burden, but most importantly, it makes me and my family proud.’ The International Ambassador Scholarship recognizes and provides financial support for outstanding students who wish to act as ambassadors for the University of West London.
Number of award(s): 100 scholarships are offered.
Duration of award(s): Scholarships are offered for the duration of the program.
What does it cover? For applicants applying to start in September 2014, University is offering 100 scholarships worth up to £5,000.
Selection Criteria: The International Ambassador Scholarship will be awarded on a competitive basis to candidates who demonstrate enthusiasm and the ability to be an excellent International Student Ambassador.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: Students can apply for our International Ambassador Scholarships by completing a scholarship application form (158 kb).
Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications for September 2014 is 5pm on Friday 15 August 2014.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application

2014 Knight-Bagehot Fellowship at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in USA

Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is offering fellowship for qualified journalists in business, economics and finance in a year-long, full-time program in the USA. Ten journalism fellowships are awarded each year. Fellows receive free tuition plus a stipend to offset living expenses in New York City. For the 2014 academic year, a stipend of $55,000 will be granted to each fellow. Housing is available in a Columbia-affiliated facility. Applicants must have at least four years of experience. Application form must be submitted via post by March 1, 2014.
About Scholarship: The Knight-Bagehot International Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism offers qualified journalists the opportunity to enhance their understanding and knowledge of business, economics and finance in a year-long, full-time program administered by the journalism school. Fellows take courses at Columbia’s graduate schools of journalism, business, law and international affairs; participate in off-the-record seminars and dinner meetings with corporate executives, economists and academics; and attend briefings and field trips to New York-based media companies and financial institutions. 
Study: Fellows take courses at Columbia’s graduate schools of journalism, business, law and international affairs. Course Level: This is one year fellowship program available for journalists at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Scholarship Provider: Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Scholarship can be taken at: USA 
Eligibility: The fellowship is open to full-time editorial employees of newspapers, magazines, wire services, and broadcast news organizations as well as to freelance journalists.
-Applicants must have at least four years’ experience.
-There are no academic prerequisites.
-Though some attempt is made to achieve a diversity of backgrounds, the affiliation of applicants is not a factor in the selection process.
-Journalists from nationally known organizations are not given preference over those from smaller regional media. 
Scholarship Open for: US and Non US applicants are eligible for this journalism fellowship. 
Number of awards: The fellowship accepts up to 10 fellows each year.
Duration: This is a year long fellowship program. 
Value: Fellows receive free tuition plus a stipend to offset living expenses in New York City. For the 2014 academic year, a stipend of $55,000 will be granted to each fellow. Housing is available in a Columbia-affiliated facility. 
Selection Criteria: The chief criterion for selection is demonstrated journalistic excellence. While essays and letters of recommendation are important parts of the application, the greatest weight is given to work samples. 
Notification: New fellows will be announced by May 1. 
Apply: Submit a completed application form along with:
-A professional resume
-An autobiographical essay describing your journalistic accomplishments and your future plans
-An essay of less than 1,000 words on a business or economic trend
-Four original samples of work produced during the last five years
-College or university transcript(s)
-Three letters of reference from persons in a position to comment on your professional performance and potential for covering business and economic news
All materials, including transcripts and letters of recommendation, must arrive in offices. 
Deadline: All materials, including transcripts and letters of recommendation, must arrive in our offices by March 1, 2014.
Further Information: http://www.journalism.columbia.edu/page/247-knight-bagehot-fellowship/248