Archive for August, 2009

KT&G Fellowship at GSIS, for Turkish, Iranian, Russian, Kazakhstani, Indonesian, Yonsei 2010
Application Deadline: November 30, 2009

The KT&G Foundation offers scholarships to the Turkish, Iranian, Russian, Kazakhstani, Indonesian students who seek a master’s degree at the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) of Yonsei University:

  • Eligibility and Conditions
  1. Degree: A Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent degree.
  2. Age : No limit
  3. Health: Applicants must be in both sound physical and mental health.
  4. English Language Proficiency: Applicants must possess strong English language proficiency (Recommended score of TOEFL CBT 237 (IBT 93/PBT 580), IELTS 6.5 or above).
  5. Arrival in Korea: Scholarship recipients must arrive in Korea by February 23, 2010 and must attend the new student orientation program on February 24, 2010 at Yonsei GSIS.
  6. Application Period: All necessary documents must be submitted to the Yonsei GSIS office between September 1, 2009 ~ November 30, 2009. All original documents should arrive at the GSIS office by this date.

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Singapore Academy of Law Postgraduate Scholarships – NYU@NUS Dual Graduate Degree Programme in Singapore 2010/2011

Scholarship Introduction:
The Singapore Academy of Law is offering scholarships for postgraduate studies in law for the NYU@NUS Dual Graduate Degree Programme in Singapore. This programme will allow SAL scholarship awardees to experience two educational systems and earn a Masters of Law (LLM) from both the National University of Singapore (NUS) and New York University (NYU).

Eligibility for Scholarship:
• be members of the Singapore Academy of Law;
• be below 40 years of age as at 1 Jan 2009;
• possess at least a Second Upper honours degree in Law; and
• at the time of the award, not have been awarded any other scholarship for the course for which this application is made.

How to apply:
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Scholarships for International Students

The Asian Development Bank – Japan Scholarship Program 2010

The Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) was established in April 1988 with financing from the Government of Japan. The objective of the program is to provide an opportunity for well qualified citizens of the Bank’s Developing Member Countries (DMCs) to undertake postgraduate studies which will assist the economic and social development of their countries.

Who is eligible?
Citizens of developing member countries of the Bank (see list and selection criteria) who have a minimum of two years’ working experience and who are eligible for admission to the following degree programs at the University of Sydney:

Please note, applicants living or working outside their home country are not eligible for this scholarship. Also, no applicant will be allowed to apply for the ADB-JSP scholarship more than two times.

Application Deadline:
Application closing date for courses starting in July 2010 is 30 November 2009.


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UQ Business School is delighted to announce four full fee-waiver scholarships for international students entering the full-time MBA in 2010.

Three of these scholarships are open to people applying from Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and Great Britain (including British Nationals Overseas). One full fee-waiver scholarship is available to students applying from India to study in 2010.
To win a scholarship you must meet all the standard entry criteria for acceptance into the program (GMAT, English language proficiency, and work experience) as well as:

  • provide a personal statement in support of your application
  • supply a written professional reference and character reference
  • attend an interview in your country of residence or participate in a phone interview.
  • Terms and conditions apply.

Application Deadline: November 30, 2009


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Coca-Cola Scholars Program

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

  1. Seniors in high schools throughout the United States who meet the eligibility requirements may apply each year for one of 250 four-year, achievement-based scholarships. Students will find the application link on coca colaweb-page between August 1 and October 31. The deadline is October 31st and the student must be a senior at the time of application.
  2. Approximately 2,200 applicants will be selected as Semifinalists in mid-November and notified by mail and email. Semifinalists must then complete a secondary application, including essays, official transcripts, and two letters of recommendation. Semifinalist applications will be due by mid-January. Our Program Review Committee will select 250 Finalists to advance to the final interview phase. Notifications are sent mid-February.
  3. In April, the 250 Finalists are invited to Atlanta for personal interviews. The Finalists are interviewed by a National Selection Committee representing outstanding leaders in business, government, education and the arts. 50 students are then designated as National Scholars and receive awards of $20,000 for college; 200 students are designated as Regional Scholars and receive awards of $10,000 for college.

Application Deadline: October 31


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Prof. Elisabeth Smela in the Mechanical Engineering Department of the University of Maryland is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in the area of bioMEMS. The position offers the possibility for a motivated and creative researcher to develop technology for miniaturizing a cell-based sensing system.

Responsibilities will include:

- device design, fabrication, and testing
- bio-assay development with cells and bacteria
- publication in peer-reviewed journals and conferences

The candidate should be interested in interdisciplinary research and be able to work in a team to coordinate efforts with those of electrical engineers, biologists, and others. The candidate must have a PhD. Prior education and experience in the following fields is desirable: analytical chemistry with spectroscopy and assay development experience, microfluidics, dielectrophoresis, and microfabrication. Prior work with polymers, surface functionalization, and cells would be a plus. The individual is expected to have a strong publication record and excellent oral and written communication skills.

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