Monday, 24 November 2014

Commonwealth Scholarship for Study in University of Worcester, United Kingdom

If you would like to study in University of Worcester, United Kingdom and pursue Full Time Postgraduate Program in any Subject you can avail Commonwealth Scholarship which is being offered by UK Department for International Development (DFID) and UK Universities.
This is a Postgraduate Program Merit Based Scholarship and students are eligible from Commonwealth Developing Country Student to apply for the same. Only 2 such awards are being offered and the deadline for application is 31-Mar-15.
This Scholarship will offer you under the scheme, the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) pays the students’ tuition fees, thesis expenses, study travel grant, the cost of airfare to and from the United Kingdom and excess baggage allowance for accompanied books up to 10kg on return home for Complete Course Duration.
Scholarships Times is pleased to provide you with the following information which has been updated recently:
Name of Scholarships: Commonwealth Scholarship
Scholarship is offered by: UK Department for International Development (DFID) and UK Universities
Scholarship Offers: Under the scheme, the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) pays the students’ tuition fees, thesis expenses, study travel grant, the cost of airfare to and from the United Kingdom and excess baggage allowance for accompanied books up to 10kg on return home.
Duration of Reward / Grant: Complete Course Duration
Education Field: any Subject
Education Level: Postgraduate Program
Based on: Merit Based
Scholarship is open for: University of Worcester, United Kingdom
Students are eligible from: Commonwealth Developing Country Student
Number of Awards / Scholarships: 2
Important Dates: Open Date: Not Available Last Date: 31-Mar-15
Eligibility:
  1. Be nationals of a Commonwealth developing country, and not currently be living or studying in a developed country
  2. Hold the equivalent of a UK Honours degree at either first or upper second class level
  3. Be sufficiently fluent in English to pursue the course (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent) – you must have met the English language requirements by the closing deadline of 31st March 2015
  4. Have not previously studied for one year or more in a developed country
  5. Be able to confirm in writing that neither they nor their families would otherwise be able to pay for the proposed course of study
  6. Be willing to confirm that they will return to their home country as soon as their period of study is complete.
Important Information: Contact eMail Id: international@worc.ac.uk
Notes from Scholarships Times Advisory:
Once all the information has been received by UK Department for International Development (DFID) and UK Universities 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 Scholarship you are requested to visit the following page: http://www.worcester.ac.uk/community/international-scholarships.html

Communications Intern EMMA - European Magazine Media Association

The Future Media Lab. is a think tank initiative hosted by the European Magazine Media Association (EMMA). The Future Media Lab. operates at the interface of media innovation and public policy. It is therefore run by the Brussels based EMMA Secretariat.
The aim of the Future Media Lab. is to bridge the gap between fast-paced innovations in the media sector and the long-lasting legislative process at EU level by anticipating the future media landscape. How do we do this? By initiating knowledge sharing in innovative formats (i.e. conference on “understanding disruptions”), driving focus topics (i.e. funding journalism) and running workshops (i.e. crowdfunding for media companies). www.futuremedialab.info
EMMA is a non-profit organization representing over 15.000 magazine publishers throughout Europe publishing over 50.000 titles in Europe, reaching on average 80% of European adults. 300 million Europeans read magazines on a regular, consistent basis. More information is available on www.magazinemedia.eu
EMMA is offering an unpaid, full-time internship at the Secretariat’s offices in Brussels for a period of 6 months (a small allowance for transport and food will be paid). This internship will be of benefit particularly for anyone who seeks professional experience related to communication in a European think tank initiative at the interface of media innovation and public policy.
Duties:
The internship offers the possibility to learn about the work of the Future Media Lab., especially its advocacy and communication actions in Brussels.
It consists of support and assistance in the following areas:
  • Supporting the organization of Future Media Lab events (conferences, workshops, etc.)
  • Supporting the Future Media Lab.’s administration and organisational work, such as event registration, database management, etc.
  • Updating and developing the Future Media Lab. website and other media tools such as LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook
  • Expanding the Future Media Lab.’s sponsors relations
  • Support of the Communication Officer in developing and implementing new communication activities and projects
Qualifications
  • Candidates should have excellent English language skills and very good written and verbal communication skills; the knowledge of one other EU language would be an asset
  • Experienced user of Adobe InDesign, knowledge of Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator
  • Knowledgeable in HTML and WordPress websites
  • Strong IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, database)
  • The candidate should be self-motivated, well organized, and able to work efficiently and autonomously
  • The person should be an excellent team-player and be interested in media innovation, EU policy and should enjoy thinking “outside the box”
EMMA internships are only open to candidates registered in a University/school/institute, as a contract must be signed between EMMA and the student's home university. Please note that this is a compulsory condition; applications that do not match this criterion will not be short listed.   
How to apply:
Please send a CV and covering letter to Max von Abendroth, Executive Director of EMMA to the following email address:  intern@magazinemedia.eu
Subject heading: Application Intern + your name
Only candidates invited for interview will be contacted. Interviews will be held the week of 15 December. The ideal candidate would be able to start at the beginning of January 2015.
DEADLINE: Monday 12 December 2014

Sunday, 23 November 2014

Commonwealth Scholarship for Study in University of Worcester, United Kingdom

If you would like to study in University of Worcester, United Kingdom and pursue Full Time Postgraduate Program in any Subject you can avail Commonwealth Scholarship which is being offered by UK Department for International Development (DFID) and UK Universities.
This is a Postgraduate Program Merit Based Scholarship and students are eligible from Commonwealth Developing Country Student to apply for the same. Only 2 such awards are being offered and the deadline for application is 31-Mar-15.
This Scholarship will offer you under the scheme, the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) pays the students’ tuition fees, thesis expenses, study travel grant, the cost of airfare to and from the United Kingdom and excess baggage allowance for accompanied books up to 10kg on return home for Complete Course Duration.

Name of Scholarships: Commonwealth Scholarship
Scholarship is offered by: UK Department for International Development (DFID) and UK Universities
Scholarship Offers: Under the scheme, the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) pays the students’ tuition fees, thesis expenses, study travel grant, the cost of airfare to and from the United Kingdom and excess baggage allowance for accompanied books up to 10kg on return home.
Duration of Reward / Grant: Complete Course Duration
Education Field: any Subject
Education Level: Postgraduate Program
Based on: Merit Based
Scholarship is open for: University of Worcester, United Kingdom
Students are eligible from: Commonwealth Developing Country Student
Number of Awards / Scholarships: 2
Important Dates: Open Date: Not Available Last Date: 31-Mar-15
Eligibility:
  1. Be nationals of a Commonwealth developing country, and not currently be living or studying in a developed country
  2. Hold the equivalent of a UK Honours degree at either first or upper second class level
  3. Be sufficiently fluent in English to pursue the course (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent) – you must have met the English language requirements by the closing deadline of 31st March 2015
  4. Have not previously studied for one year or more in a developed country
  5. Be able to confirm in writing that neither they nor their families would otherwise be able to pay for the proposed course of study
  6. Be willing to confirm that they will return to their home country as soon as their period of study is complete.
Important Information: Contact eMail Id: international@worc.ac.uk

Once all the information has been received by UK Department for International Development (DFID) and UK Universities 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 Scholarship you are requested to visit the following page: http://www.worcester.ac.uk/community/international-scholarships.html

Santander Research Scholarship for Study in University of Brighton, United Kingdom

If you would like to study in University of Brighton, United Kingdom and pursue Full Time Postgraduate Research Program in any Subject you can avail Santander Research Scholarship which is being offered by Santander Universities.
This is a Postgraduate Research Program Merit Based Scholarship and students are eligible from International Student (Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Germany, Ghana, Mexico, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Russia, Singapore, Spain, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay & U.S.A) to apply for the same. Only 2 such awards are being offered and the deadline for application is 12-Mar-15.
This Scholarship will offer you £5,000 for Complete Course Duration.

Name of Scholarships: Santander Research Scholarship
Scholarship is offered by: Santander Universities
Scholarship Offers: £5,000
Duration of Reward / Grant: Complete Course Duration
Education Field: any Subject
Education Level: Postgraduate Research Program
Based on: Merit Based
Scholarship is open for: University of Brighton, United Kingdom
Students are eligible from: International Student (Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Germany, Ghana, Mexico, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Russia, Singapore, Spain, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay & U.S.A)
Number of Awards / Scholarships: 2
Important Dates: Open Date: Not Available Last Date: 12-Mar-15
Eligibility:
  1. A Research Student from one of the Santander Universities network countries; or
  2. A UK/EU research student undertaking a research programme associated with one of the following Santander Universities Network Countries: Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Germany, Ghana, Mexico, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Russia, Singapore, Spain, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay & U.S.A.
Important Information:
  • Academic merit (including English language ability);
  • Strategic fit of the proposed project with the university’s research strategy;
  • Strength of the proposal; and
  • Value added by the scholarship to the potential results (ie where the scholarship will make a fundamental difference to the student or the project).

Once all the information has been received by Santander Universities 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 Santander Research Scholarship you are requested to visit the following page: http://www.brighton.ac.uk/studying-here/fees-and-finance/postgraduate/international-students/scholarships/santander-research-scholarships.aspx

Egyptology UGDIP Scholarship for Study in University of Manchester, United Kingdom

If you would like to study in University of Manchester, United Kingdom and pursue Part Time Undergraduate Diploma Program in Egyptology you can avail Egyptology UGDIP Scholarship which is being offered by University of Manchester.
This is a Undergraduate Diploma Program Merit Based Scholarship and students are eligible from Home/ EU Student to apply for the same. Only Few such award is being offered and the deadline for application is 30-Jun-15.
This Scholarship will offer you tuition fees for home/EU students commencing their studies in September 2015 will be approximately £2,750 per annum. Tuition fees for international students will be £2,750 per annum for 2 Year.

Name of Scholarships: Egyptology UGDIP Scholarship
Scholarship is offered by: University of Manchester
Scholarship Offers: Tuition fees for home/EU students commencing their studies in September 2015 will be approximately £2,750 per annum. Tuition fees for international students will be £2,750 per annum.
Duration of Reward / Grant: 2 Year
Education Field: Egyptology
Education Level: Undergraduate Diploma Program
Based on: Merit Based
Scholarship is open for: University of Manchester, United Kingdom
Students are eligible from: Home/ EU Student
Number of Awards / Scholarships: Few
Important Dates: Open Date: 01-Apr-15 Last Date: 30-Jun-15
Eligibility: If you have followed a non-standard educational route and have been, for example, educated at home, your application will be considered against the standard entry criteria of the course to which you applied. You will be required to demonstrate that you meet the academic entry requirements as specified for the course. We will also require a reference which should be written by somebody who knows you well enough, in an official capacity, to write about you and your suitability for higher education.
Important Information: Contact eMail Id: egyptologyonline@manchester.ac.uk or disability@manchester.ac.uk

Once all the information has been received by University of Manchester 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 Egyptology UGDIP Scholarship you are requested to visit the following page: http://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/2015/09116/egyptology-ugdip/

UCL Graduate Research Scholarships for International Students in UK, 2015

Applications are invited for UCL graduate research scholarships available to prospective and current UCL research students from any country. Up to 20 scholarships will be awarded to start or continue to study a research programme at UCL. The scholarships consist of fees equivalent to the standard postgraduate UK/EU rate plus a maintenance stipend for full-time study. The scholarship also includes additional research costs at a level up to £1,000 per year for the stated duration of the programme. Awards are normally tenable for years 1, 2, and 3 of a full-time research degree programme (or years 1-5 of a part-time programme), subject to annual review and renewal. The application deadline is 16 January 2015.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded in all subjects available at the University College London. Course Level: Scholarships are available to start or continue to study a research programme at University College London. 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;
-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: Students from any country can apply for these UCL graduate research scholarships.
Scholarship Description:
UCL Graduate Research Scholarships
UCL Graduate Research Scholarships aim to attract high-quality students to undertake research at UCL. Up to 20 UCL Graduate Research Scholarships (GRS) are available annually to prospective and current UCL research students from any country. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence and research potential. Financial circumstances are not taken into account.
Number of award(s): Up to 20 UCL Graduate Research Scholarships (GRS) are available.
Duration of award(s): Awards are normally tenable for years 1, 2, and 3 of a full-time research degree programme (or years 1-5 of a part-time programme), subject to annual review and renewal. Where students are undertaking integrated four-year doctoral programmes the award will be extended to the final year of study. If granted, funding begins at the start of the next academic session.
What does it cover? The scholarships consist of fees equivalent to the standard postgraduate UK/EU rate (2014/15: £4,500) plus a maintenance stipend (2014/15: £15,863) for full-time study (benefits are calculated ‘pro rata’ for part-time students). The scholarship also includes additional research costs at a level up to £1,000 per year for the stated duration of the programme. Awards are normally tenable for years 1, 2, and 3 of a full-time research degree programme (or years 1-5 of a part-time programme), subject to annual review and renewal. Where students are undertaking integrated four-year doctoral programmes the award will be extended to the final year of study. If granted, funding begins at the start of the next academic session.
Selection Criteria: Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence and research potential. Financial circumstances are not taken into account.
Notification: The selection panel meets in early March and successful candidates can expect to be notified by Monday 9 March 2015 at the latest. If you do not hear by that date, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful.
How to Apply: There is one common application procedure and form for a number of research student scholarship schemes. Applicants will be considered for a UCL GRS, and overseas fee payers will also be considered for the UCL Overseas Research Scholarships (ORS) 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 fulfill the relevant eligibility criteria. Eligible candidates must complete the UCL Research Scholarship Application Form, and submit it – along with supporting documents specified in the form. At least two academic references should be enclosed along with the application form. You must return the complete application form to the UCL Department where you are registered or to which you have been admitted.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 16 January 2015.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application

50th Anniversary Research Scholarship for Study in University of Kent, United Kingdom

If you would like to study in University of Kent, United Kingdom and pursue Full Time Postgraduate Research Program in any Subject you can avail 50th Anniversary Research Scholarship which is being offered by UK Research Councils’.
This is a Postgraduate Research Program Merit Based Scholarship and students are eligible from UK, EU and International Student to apply for the same. Only 100 such awards are being offered and the deadline for application is 31-Jan-15.
This Scholarship will offer you Not Disclosed for Complete Course Duration.

Name of Scholarships: 50th Anniversary Research Scholarship
Scholarship is offered by: UK Research Councils’
Scholarship Offers: Not Disclosed
Duration of Reward / Grant: Complete Course Duration
Education Field: any Subject
Education Level: Postgraduate Research Program
Based on: Merit Based
Scholarship is open for: University of Kent, United Kingdom
Students are eligible from: UK, EU and International Student
Number of Awards / Scholarships: 100
Important Dates: Open Date: Not Available Last Date: 31-Jan-15
Eligibility:
  1. Candidates must hold a good Honours degree (First or 2i) or a Master’s degree at merit or distinction in a relevant subject or equivalent.
  2. The scholarship competition is open to all new postgraduate research applicants.
  3. Current Kent research students are not eligible for this scholarship.
  4. UK, EU and overseas fee paying students are invited to apply. Please note that overseas students must have the appropriate documentation to evidence eligibility to work in the UK.
Important Information: Contact eMail Id: information@kent.ac.uk

Once all the information has been received by UK Research Councils’ 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 50th Anniversary Research Scholarship you are requested to visit the following page: http://www.kent.ac.uk/scholarships/postgraduate/50th_anniversary.html