World scholarship Centre

To attract top students, the University of Alberta offers more than CAD$25 million in undergraduate scholarships each year.

* Scholastic Distinction (Entrance Citations) for International Students
* Scholastic Distinction (Transfer Citations) for International Students
* International Entrance Leadership Award

Scholastic Distinction (Entrance Citations) for International Students
Field of Study: Open
Value: Variable from $15,000 to $20,000 – Payable over four years
Quantity available: Variable (Entrance or Transfer)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to students on study permit who are entering an undergraduate degree program at the University of Alberta from high school on the basis of superior academic achievement (minimum award average of ~95% or equivalent) in Grades 10, 11, and 12. Receipt of funding for the second, third, and fourth years is contingent upon achieving a minimum GPA of 3.5 on a full normal course load at the University of Alberta each year.

Scholastic Distinction (Transfer Citations) for International Students
Field of Study: Open
Value: Variable from $15,000 to $20,000 – Payable over four years
Quantity available: Variable (Entrance or Transfer)

Conditions:
Awarded annually to postsecondary students transferring into an undergraduate degree program at the University of Alberta based on superior academic achievement (minimum award average of 95% or equivalent) in Grades 10, 11, and 12 and on coursework completed at the postsecondary level. Receipt of funding for the second, third, and fourth years is contingent upon achieving a minimum GPA of 3.5 on a full normal course load at the University of Alberta each year.

Application procedure:
The competition will open in January 2011 and the deadline to apply is March 4, 2011. Postsecondary students do not need to be nominated for this award.

International Entrance Leadership Award
Field of Study: Open
Value: $5,000
Quantity available: Variable
Conditions:
Awarded to student(s) with superior academic achievement entering their first year of an undergraduate degree program and who are studying on a Study Permit. Selection based on leadership qualities as demonstrated by involvement in extracurricular and community activities and academic standing.

Popularity: 31% [?]

The School of Media, Film and Music is delighted to offer up to four scholarships to UK/HEU and non EU students who have been accepted for DPhil study in any of the following areas, starting in October 2011:

* Media and Cultural Studies
* Film and TV Studies
* Film, Digital and Media Production
* Music, Music Theatre and Musical Composition

The scholarships will be worth the equivalent amount of the Home/EU fee in the relevant year for full-time students (at present £3,466), or pro-rata for part-time students, and will be awarded for three years for full-time students, or for an equivalent or relevant period of time for part-time and current students. Applications will be judged on academic merit and personal need.

Eligibility

Applicants must:

* have been offered a place on a research degree programme in the School of Media, Film and Music in one of the areas listed above
* submit their research proposal and a statement of personal circumstances with their application
* commence the degree in October 2011 (awards cannot be deferred to subsequent years)

Timetable

By 14 March 2011: Deadline for all applications to be received
Week beginning 11 April 2011: Applicants notified of the outcome of their application by email

Further information

For further information on the scholarships please contact Ms Sarah Maddox
Tel: +44 1273 873525
Email: s.maddox.ac.uk

Popularity: 30% [?]

Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies provides University faculty members and institution researchers from Asian countries the International Scholar Exchange Fellowship for the Year 2011-2012.

Study Subject: Humanities and social sciences, Energy related fields: petrochemical engineering and related fields, Information science and technology-electrical engineering,telecommunications, computer science and related fields, Life Science
The purpose of the International Scholar Exchange [...]

Popularity: 32% [?]

2011- PhD programme for the students pursuing Economics, Engineering,Humanities,Law,Medicine,Sciences in University of Rome Tor Vergata in Italy
Study Subject: Economics, Engineering,Humanities,Law,Medicine,Sciences
Employer: University of Rome Tor Vergata
Level:PhD
Scholarship Description:Pre-selection is in progress for foreign students applying for a position in a PhD Program for the Academic Year 2011/12.The number of positions funded by the University will be established [...]

Popularity: 30% [?]

Study Subject:Agriculture, Environment,Mineral and Energy Resources, Social Innovation,Health and Biomedical Sciences,Sensing and computation,Fundamental Disciplines

Employer: University of Adelaide
Level:Masters , PhD
Scholarship Description:The International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS) scheme is funded by the Commonwealth Government through the Department of Education, Employment & Workplace Relations (DEEWR). Its purpose is to attract high quality overseas postgraduate students to areas of [...]

Popularity: 30% [?]

A fully-funded PhD studentship is available at the London Centre for Nanotechnology, University College London in the area of cell biology under the supervision of Dr Guillaume Charras.
The ability to migrate is an essential feature of most animal cells. During development, motion of cells is required for morphogenesis (e.g. gastrulation, organogenesis). In adult animals, cell [...]

Popularity: 26% [?]

Center of Excellence in Desalination Technology (CEDT) at King Abdulaziz University (KAU) Announces the Graduate Studies Scholarship Admission for applicants from outside Saudi Arabia for the academic year 2011/2012
Apply through the Deanship of Graduate Studies at King Abdulaziz University, at Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, according to the following;
Admission requirements
1. Age does not exceed (30) years for [...]

Popularity: 27% [?]