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Showing posts with label Post Graduate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Post Graduate. Show all posts

Sunday, January 16, 2011

a one-year masters program at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore.


Ancora Foundation Graduate Fellowship at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University

One scholarship is offered each year for a one-year masters program at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore.
The RSIS has acquired a reputation as a leading research and graduate teaching institution in strategic and international affairs in Asia. It offers masters programs in international relations, international political economy, strategic studies and Asian studies. Each program is research-focused. Students will find the courses useful for diplomacy and policy-making.
The school has been successful in attracting top students, including many holding key government positions. These include promising diplomats and military officers from Indonesia, China, Vietnam and other regional countries.

Selection Criteria

Applicants should have:(a) a confirmed acceptance at the RSIS (b) an excellent academic record with a first degree equivalent to a good Second Class (Upper) Honors or higher or a GPA of at least 3.5; (c) a very good command of the English Language; (d) at least five years full time relevant work experience; and (e) assessed to have outstanding potential for leadership in government, business, or civil society after graduation.
The application deadline for the 2011-12 program is February 27, 2011. More information about the program and application process can be obtained from the following website: http://www.rsis.edu.sg/grad/application-procedures.htm.
Please fill out the application form and email it back to beasiswa@ancorafoundation.com before January 31, 2011. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Terms and Conditions

Each fellowship is tenable for one year only for full-time students on the Master of Public Administration program. The successful candidate is expected to complete his/her studies within the tenable period.
Each scholarship will cover the following:
  • Tuition and other compulsory fees (as specified by NTU);
  • Monthly stipend; and
  • Return air-ticket (economy class)

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Fully-funded Scholarships at Barcelona Graduate School of Economics

“La Caixa” Foundation - Barcelona GSE Scholarships for students from emerging and developing countries

The “la Caixa” savings bank Foundation and the Barcelona GSE offer 14 fully-funded scholarships to students from emerging and developing countries (*) with excellent academic backgrounds who will return to their home countries at the end of their professional training process to implement their knowledge.
This award covers:
  • master program tuition
  • medical insurance
  • round-trip airfare from the student's country of residence
  • monthly stipend for expenses during the student's stay in Barcelona
(*) Note: “Emerging and developing countries” is an expression used to name all countries not included on the following 2008 IMF list of “advanced economies”: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong SAR, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States of America.

“La Caixa” Foundation is the institution which manages the resources that Caixa d’Estalvis i Pensions de Barcelona, "la Caixa", devotes to its social and cultural work. Among its priorities are cooperation with developing countries and promotion of higher education. “La Caixa”, based in Barcelona, is the leading European savings bank.

How to Apply

There is no extra application for these scholarships. The student will find the relevant section in the application form.

Students are reminded that only complete applications will be considered. In the online application form candidates must provide the following attachments:
  • academic transcript
  • statement of purpose
  • curriculum vitae
  • proof of knowledge of English
Two letters of reference must be sent to references@barcelonagse.eu. 

Click here for more information on the application process. Please note that the selection process for all scholarships is handled entirely by the Admissions Committee of the Barcelona GSE.




Friday, December 17, 2010

Waseda University - Japan -Faculty of Science and Engineering

INFORMATION ON
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM FOR FOREIGN GRADUATE STUDENTS
WITH SCHOLARSHIPS

For September 2011 Entrance


How to apply for Scholarships:


Applicants for Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship or Asia Special Scholarship should
submit the following documents by January 7, 2011.


1. Completed application form.
2. For a doctor’s course, an official transcript showing the applicant's academic
    performance from both an undergraduate and a master's course.
    For a master’s course, an official transcript showing the applicant's academic
    performance from an undergraduate course.
3. Two confidential recommendation letters in the specific form.
    Each letter should be in a sealed envelope with signature of the recommender
    over the flap of envelope and should be sent to the Faculty of Science and
     Engineering directly.
(The application form and the recommendation letter form are available at
http://www.sci.waseda.ac.jp/visitor/applicants/daigakuin/scholarship_fse.html )


“List of Participating Countries for Asia Special Scholarship”
Afghanistan, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Israel, Iraq, Iran, India, Indonesia,Uzbekistan, Oman, Kazakhstan, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Cambodia, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Syrian, Singapore, Sri Lanka,
Thailand, Taiwan, Tajikistan, China, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Nepal, Bahrain, Pakistan,
Bangladesh, East Timor, Philippines, Bhutan, Brunei, Viet Nam, Hong Kong, Macau,
Malaysia, Myanmar, Maldives, Mongolia, Jordan, Laos, Lebanon

For more information please visit : Waseda University.

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Master of Arts Program in International Development Studies (MAIDS) at Chulalongkorn University

Deadline: March 31st, 2010
 
The SCG (Siam Cement Group) Foundation Scholarship Program  is pleased to grant up to 6 full scholarships for individuals wishing to study at the Master of Arts Program in International Development Studies (MAIDS) at Chulalongkorn University for the upcoming 2010-2011 academic year. Please note that in previous years the scholarship was limited to full-time government employees or civil servants, but it is now open to non-governmental workers, students, and other individuals with a background in development, as well as government employees.

1. Eligibility (6 Scholarships) Scholarships are open to government workers, non-profit sector employees, students and other individuals with a background in development from each of the following Southeast Asian countries:
  1. Thailand
  2. Vietnam
  3. Cambodia
  4. Laos
  5. Indonesia
  6. Philippines
The SCG Foundation and the MAIDS programme will seek to distribute one scholarship per country. 

2. Scholarship Coverage
I) Living Expenses
- Roundtrip airfare (up to 25,000 baht)
- Housing (5,000 baht/month)
- Food (8,000 baht/month)
2) Education Costs
- Tuition Fees (Thai Scholar: 252,000 baht; International Scholar: 337,500 baht)
- Workshop and/or Fieldtrips (15,000 baht)
Total Scholarship Value
- Thai Scholarship: 464,800 baht/scholarship
- International Scholarship: 575,300 baht/scholarship

3. Scholarship Conditions:
I) Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications for MAIDS admission AND be admitted to the MAIDS program.
II) SCG Foundation Scholars are expected to graduate within the prescribed 12 month period (excluding the pre-session course). Students who are required to enroll in additional semester(s) will have to bear the additional cost of living and tuition fees.
III) SCG Foundation Scholars must not be employed - either part-time or full-time - during their studies/scholarship tenure.
IV) Following graduation, SCG Foundation Scholars are expected to return to work for their home governments for a period of two years.

4. MAIDS Program Admission Requirements:
I) Entry Requirements
- Applicants should possess a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in the social sciences with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.0.
- Applicants should also have 2 years work experience in a related field. Mature students, junior to mid-level government officials with experience in development are encouraged to apply.
II) English Language Requirements
Candidates will be required to demonstrate an acceptable level of language proficiency. Applicants should have achieved an English language score of at least 6.0 on the British Council IELTS, 550 in the paper-based TOEFL, 213 in the computer-based TOEFL, or 550 in CU-TEP (Chulalongkorn University Test of English Proficiency). These three above-mentioned tests are the only ones excepted by Chulalongkorn University. Please also note English tests scores must be less than two years old at the time of application.
Please note that these scores, although a minimum requirement for admission, do not guarantee successful admission or completion of the program. The candidate should feel comfortable writing graduate-level academic essays and participating in class discussions in English.

5. Recruitment Procedure:
I) Application Deadline: March 31st, 2010
II) Preliminary Applicant Screening: April 2010
III) Short-listed Candidate Interviews: April/May 2010
IV) Final Selection: June 2010
V) Pre-session Course for Selected Students: August/September 2010
VI) Program Commencement: October 2010
 
Please visit the official website HERE to get the complete information about the scholarship.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Graduate Scholarship Program - Join Japan/ World Bank

Eligibility
To apply for a JJ/WBGSP scholarship under the Regular Program, an applicant must:
• Be a national of a World Bank member country eligible to borrow.
• Be born after March 31, 1970.
• Have, by March 31, 2010, at least 2, preferably 4 to 5, years of recent full time professional experience acquired after a university degree, in the applicant’s home country or in another developing country.
• Hold a bachelor's degree or its equivalent.
• Be in good health.
• Be of good character.
• Not be a permanent resident or a national of any industrialized country.
• Not be residing in an industrialized country for more than one year.
• Not be an Executive Director, his/her alternate, staff of the World Bank Group (the World Bank, International Finance Corporation, International Development Association, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, and International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes), consultant, or relative of the aforementioned.

Program of Study
• Eligible applicants should propose a program of study related to development at the master's level, in fields such as economics, health, education, agriculture, environment, natural resource management, or other development related subject.
• The proposed program of study should start during the academic year 2010/2011 for a maximum duration of two years. The JJ/WBGSP does not support applicants who are already enrolled (i.e., taking classes) in graduate degree programs.
• Applicants should submit evidence of current unconditional admission to at least one development-related university master’s degree program. Applicants are encouraged to apply to one of the Preferred Universities.
• The Program does not support studies in the applicant’s home country.
• The Program does not support applicants for MBA, MDs, M.Phil. or Ph.D. degrees.
• The Program does not support legal studies such as J.D., L.L.M. or S.J.D. except for L.L.M.’s related to human rights, environment, or good governance.
The JJ/WBGSP scholarship provides annual awards to cover the cost of completing a master's degree or its equivalent. The awards are given for one year and, provided that the academic program is longer than one year, may be renewed for a second consecutive year or a portion thereof, subject to satisfactory academic performance in the first year and the availability of funds. There is an absolute two year maximum limit on JJ/WBGSP awards.

The scholarship provides benefits for the recipient only, covering:
• economy class air travel between the home country and the host university at the start of the study program and one return journey following the end of the overall scholarship period. In addition to the ticket, scholars receive a US $500 travel allowance for each trip;
• tuition and the cost of basic medical and accident insurance usually obtained through the university;
• a monthly subsistence allowance to cover living expenses, including books.

The JJ/WBGSP scholarship does not cover:
• expenses for the scholar's family
• extra-curricular courses or training
• language training
• additional travel during the course of the study program
• additional expenses related to research, supplementary educational materials, field trips, or participation in workshops, seminars, or internships while at the host university; or
• educational equipment such as computers

In addition:
• The scholarship award is valid for the academic year immediately following the offer of award and cannot be deferred for any reason.
• The amount of scholarship may vary depending upon the host country and the tuition charged by the host university. In recent years the annual value of a scholarship has averaged around US$35,000.
• The JJ/WBGSP scholarship only supplements, and does not duplicate, any other source of financial support/fellowship the scholar might have. Scholars must inform the JJ/WBGSP if they have other sources of scholarship funds. The JJ/WBGSP stipend may be withdrawn completely or partially if during the scholarship period the Program has evidence of additional sources of support.

For Regular Program
• Applicants are strongly encouraged to use our on-line application form available in English, French, or Spanish
• If applicants are unable to apply on line, pdf. files can be downloaded from this website
Please note that applicants are encouraged to seek admissions in institutions listed in the website under Preferred Universities 2010-2011.

Paper copies of completed applications and all required supporting documents should be sent to:
The World Bank
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
1818 H Street, NW - MSN J2-204
Washington, DC 20433
USA

The application together with ALL supporting documentation must be received in the Scholarship Program Office by the deadline of March 31, 2010.

Saturday, January 16, 2010

MBA Scholarship

 Sampoerna Foundation Overseas MBA Scholarship

To groom Indonesia’s future business leaders, Sampoerna Foundation provides one (1) scholarship to pursue a Master’s of Business Administration degree at leading university overseas. Upon completing the program, the scholarship recipient is required to return to Indonesia and endeavor to transfer his/ her knowledge to his/ her fellow citizens. 

 Application deadline is February 1st, 2010.



CONDITIONS OF AWARD
The information contained in this document is intended for the Sampoerna Foundation Overseas MBA Scholarship, pertinent to the 2010 Intake only.

I. Basic Eligibility
Applicant must satisfy ALL of the following conditions:

  1. Indonesian citizen who is under 35 years of age when lodging the application.
  2. Hold a local Bachelor’s degree from any discipline with a minimum Grade Point Average of 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale).
  3. Have a minimum of 2 year full-time professional work experience after the completion of the undergraduate degree.
  4. Currently did not enroll in graduate or post-graduate program, or obtained a Master’s degree or equivalent.
  5. Did not graduate from an overseas tertiary institution, unless was on a full scholarship.
  6. Do not receive other equivalent award or scholarship offering similar or other benefits at the time of the award.
  7. Has applied to the university(ies) that are recommended by Sampoerna Foundation for the academic year 2010/2011 by the closing date of this scholarship application (February 1, 2010).
  8. Submit the result of TOEFL/ IELTS and GMAT with the minimum score as required by the chosen university.
  9. Have motivation to return to Indonesia and work in Indonesia upon completion of the MBA program.
Any applicant proves to have forged information in his/her application form or any of the documents attached therein will be immediately disqualified.

Applicants’ inquiries about the scholarship (requirements, conditions, coverage, etc.) should be directed to Sampoerna Foundation: (62-21- 577-2340 ext.7153/ ella.cecilia@sampoernafoundation.orgThis email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it ).
or visit the Official Site of Sampoerna Foundation here 

FULBRIGHT MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAM


FULBRIGHT MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAM


Preference will be given to applicants who serve as faculty members of state and private institutions of higher education in Indonesia. Applicants will possess:
  • a Sarjana (S1) degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (4.00 scale)
  • leadership qualities
  • a good understanding of Indonesian and international cultures  
  • demonstrated commitment to the chosen field of study
  • a willingness to return to Indonesia upon completion of the Fulbright program
  • a minimum TOEFL score of 550

HOW TO APPLY

Candidates should complete the appropriate application forms. Forms are available either by mail or in person at the AMINEF Office, Gedung Balai Pustaka, 6th floor, Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya 4, Jakarta 10720.

Please return to AMINEF your complete application package by the application deadline that includes:

  • Completed application form. This includes a clearly written and concise study objective.
  • Copy of your most recent, less than two years old, TOEFL score report.
  • One letter of reference, either from your current employer or previous lecturer.
  • Copy of academic transcript (English translation).
  • Copy of identity document (KTP or passport).

CONTACT INFORMATION

Specific questions regarding the application process may be addressed via e-mail to the following address: infofulbright_ind@aminef.or.id. We do not accept email applications. Hard copies must be sent or delivered to American Indonesian Exchange Foundation.

DEADLINE

The deadline for the submission of application materials for all programs is April 30, 2010.


Note: Program requirements are subject to change without notice.

The form can be downloaded here





Wednesday, January 13, 2010

SCHOLARSHIPS IN ISLAMIC FINANCE


QFIS Scholarships in Islamic Finance 2010-2011

QFIS offers a number of prestigious scholarships for international students including:
  • Diploma in Islamic Finance
  • Master of Science in Islamic Finance
Qatar Foundation – Faculty of Islamic Studies Scholarships for international students include:  program tuition, housing, recreation, phone, internet, health plan fee, transportation inside & outside Qatar Foundation.

Country Eligibility: All countries


Scholarships:

HIS HIGHNESS SHEIKH HAMAD BIN KHALIFA AL THANI SCHOLARSHIPS as follows:
1. Five scholarships for successful applicants to the Msc in Islamic Finance.
2. Five scholarships for successful applicants to the General Diploma in Islamic Studies.
HER HIGHNESS SHEIKHA MOZAH BINT NASSER AL MISSNED SCHOLARSHIPS as follows:
1. Five scholarships for successful applicants to the MA in public Policy in Islam.
2. Five scholarships for successful applicants to the MA in Islamic Studies with a Specialization in Religion & Contemporary Thought.
SHEIKH YOUSUF AL QARADAWI SCHOLARSHIPS as follows:
1. Five scholarships for successful applicant to the MA in Islamic Studies with a Specialization in Contemporary Fiqh
.


Scholarships Description
Scholarships for international students include:
  • Program tuition
  • Housing
  • Recreation, phone, internet
  • Health plan fee
  • Transportation inside & outside Qatar Foundation
Application Criteria
Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they have strong interest and aspirations to contribute to their field of Islamic study. Furthermore, successful applicants should have a strong academic grade of “very Good” (GPA of 3.4 or above) and a strong command of English and Arabic (students are expected to pass an Arabic test within first year of studies; failure to do so may result in scholarship revocation).
Deadline
For Applying and submitting TOEFL: 1st  April 2010
Successful candidates will be notified.
Scholarship applications are available on our website www.qfis.edu.qa

Programs Offered
  • Master of Arts in Islamic Studies with a specialization in Contemporary Fiqh
  • Master of Arts in Islamic Studies With a specialization in Religions And Contemporary thought
  • Master of Arts in public policy in Islam
  • Master of Science in Islamic Finance
  • Diploma in Islamic Finance
  • Diploma in Islamic Studies

:Required Documents
  • QFIS Graduate Admission and Scholarship Forms
  • Non‐refundable application fee of QR100 (International students are exempt)
  • Copy of the passport or National ID
  • Recognized Bachelor certificate and final official transcript.
  • Four recent colored photographs
  • Test Score of TOEFL (550) for all Programs, except Diploma in Islamic Studies Score of TOEFL (500)
  • Pass Arabic Test (International students will do their Arabic exam when they come to Qatar)

Contact
Completed application and further inquiries should be sent to: admissions_QFIS@qf.org.qa
You may also contact the Admissions office directly at +974 4546588/ +974 4546560



Saturday, January 9, 2010

POST GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP BY THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION OF P.R. CHINA

University Postgraduate Program is established by the Ministry of Education of P. R. China (hereinafter referred to as MOE) aiming to provide supports to Chinese HEIs in building high level universities, and promote Chinese higher education brand on an international basis. The Chinese HEIs under this program are responsible for the recruitment of international students. China Scholarship Council (hereinafter referred to as CSC), entrusted by the MOE, holds the responsibility of the verification, approval and the routine management of the program.
CATEGORIES OF APPLICANTS AND DURATION OF SCHOLARSHIP
Categories of Applicants
Duration of Scholarship
Master’s Degree Students
2-3 academic years
Doctoral Degree Students
3-4 academic years
1. The instruction language could be either Chinese or English. Applicants who apply for courses instructed in Chinese are required to take one year Chinese language course prior to the academic study if their Chinese is not qualified. Only by passing the examinations after the Chinese language course, could they start their academic studies.
2. Scholarship students should complete their study within the due time; scholarship duration specified in the admission notice CANNOT be extended in principle.
3. The scholarship quota is only for academic year 2010/2011, and it cannot span two academic years.
APPLICATION
Applicants shall apply directly to Chinese HEIs undertaking this program within the due period. Applicants may refer to their target Chinese HEIs for the closing date for application.
CRITERIA & ELIGIBILITY
1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens in good health.
2. Applicants must not be university students in Chinese universities at the time of application.
3. Education background and age limit:
- Applicants for master’s degree studies must have bachelor’s degree and be under the age of 35.
- Applicants for doctoral degree studies must have master’s degree and be under the age of 40.
VALUES OF SCHOLARSHIP
- Exempt from registration fee, tuition fee, fee for laboratory experiment, fee for internship, and fee for basic learning materials, free accommodation on campus;
- Living allowance;
- One-off settlement subsidy after registration;
- Fee for outpatient medical service, Comprehensive Medical Insurance and Benefit Plan for International Students in China.


APPLICATION DOCUMENTS
The applicants must fill in and provide the following documents truly, correctly and completely (in duplicate)
1. Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship (filled in Chinese or in English)
Those who are available for online application shall fill in and print the application form after submitting it online.
The CSC Online Application for Study in China is available in http://laihua.csc.edu.cn
Those who cannot apply online shall fill in the application form printed by CSC.
2. Highest diploma (notarized photocopy). University students or applicants employed shall provide proof of studying or employment on application. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English.
3. Academic transcripts (notarized photocopy): Transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English.
4. Study or research plan: in Chinese or in English, no less than 800 words.
5. Recommendation letters: Two letters of recommendation in Chinese or English from professors or associate professors.
6. Applicants for music studies are requested to submit a CD of the applicants’ own works. Applicants for fine arts must submit a CD of the applicants’ own works (including two sketches, two color paintings and two other works).
7. Photocopy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form (The original copy should be kept by the applicant. The form printed by Chinese quarantine authority could be downloaded from http://www.csc.edu.cn). The medical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form. Incomplete records or those without the signature of the attending physician, the official stamp of the hospital or a sealed photograph of the applicants are invalid. Please select the appropriate time to take medical examination due to the 6-months validity of the medical results.
Applicants are required to submit their application documents to the Chinese HEIs undertaking this program. CSC does not accept individual applications.
APPROVAL AND NOTIFICATION
1. Chinese HEIs undertaking this program shall review all applications and provide CSC the nominations for agreement.
2. Chinese institutions are required to send the photocopies of the application documents including Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship, applicant’s highest diploma, Foreigner Physical Examination Form, Nomination of Accepted Students, Admission Notice and Visa Application Form for Study in China (JW201) (in duplicate) to CSC by the end of April 2010 for verification and approval.
3. CSC will review the above documents and issue Visa Application Form for Study in China (JW201) to the qualified nominees.
4. CSC will send the final Admission Notice and Visa Application Form for Study in China (JW201) to the institutions undertaking this program by the end of June, 2010, who will forward the documents to the students.
5. Regulations for international students under the Chinese Government Scholarship Program will apply to the students under this scholarship scheme. Scholarship students are not allowed to change their institutions as well as their academic programs or the duration of study specified in the Admission Notice.

Saturday, December 19, 2009

Shcolarships for Master Degree at the University of Glasgow

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MASTERS DEGREES 2010/11

The Open Society Foundation, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the University of Glasgow invite applications for scholarships at the University of Glasgow.

Scholarships are available for study for the MSc in International Politics.

Applicants must be nationals of and resident in Indonesia.

Applicants should have outstanding academic qualifications and good English.

Each scholarship provides one year’s tuition fees at the University of Glasgow, a stipend to cover living costs (for one person only), and return air travel from the scholar’s home country.

On completion of the scholarship scholars are expected to return to their home country to resume their studies or work there.

Please read the Notes for Applicants and application form guidance before completing the Graduate Application form, Reference form, and Self Assessment form.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 2 February 2010.

Application forms for scholarships to be completed and returned to:

British Council -
Jakarta Stock Exchange Tower II 16th floor Jl. Jenderal Sudirman Kav. 52-53 Jakarta 12190
Tel: +62 21 515 5561
Fax: +62 21 515 5562

Further information please contact Rowena Rompas

(Source: http://www.britishcouncil.org)

Scholarships at The UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX

Eligibility

These four scholarships are available for students from:

Indonesia - Jordan - Palestine

Registering on the following taught postgraduate programmes at the University of Essex in September 2010:

  • MA in the Theory and Practice of Human Rights
  • MA in Human Rights and Cultural Diversity
  • LLM in International Human Rights Law
  • LLM in International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law

Applicants must:

  • be nationals of and normally resident in one of the selected countries in the academic year in which they apply for the award; applicants who are temporarily out of the country (for a total period of less than three consecutive months) may be treated as being resident;
  • display intellectual ability and leadership potential;
  • already hold (or expect to hold by the time of taking up the award) a relevant first degree of an equivalent standard to a good UK second-class Honours degree;
  • have passed an IELTS test at an appropriate level (this must be at least 7.0 overall with no individual band less than 6.5) at the time of taking up the award;
  • previous relevant practical experience will be considered;
  • Have not already received or be currently receiving financial benefit from a previous HMG fully funded scholarship;
  • commit to returning to their home country at the end of their scholarship period to continue their studies/ work there.

Preference will be given to applicants who have not previously studied outside of their home country.

Value

Each award covers tuition fees, living expenses, return airfare, plus agreed allowances.

Applications

Please read the Guidance Notes for Applicants before completing and returning the scholarship application form, application checklist, reference letter, and self assessment form.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 18 January 2010.

Application forms for scholarships to be completed and returned to:

British Council - Jakarta Stock Exchange Tower II 16th floor
Jl. Jenderal Sudirman Kav. 52-53 Jakarta 12190
Tel: +62 21 515 5561
Fax: +62 21 515 5562

Further information please contact Rowena Rompas

Source: http://www.britishcouncil.org

Friday, December 18, 2009

POST GRADUATE PROGRAMME AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM 2010/11

These Eight scholarships are available for students from:

Indonesia - Jordan - Syria

Registering on the following taught postgraduate programmes at the University of Nottingham in September 2010:

  • LLM in Human Rights Law
  • MA in International Relations
  • MA in Social & Global Justice
  • MA in European & Global Politics
  • MA in International Security and Terrorism
  • MA Diplomacy
  • MA Politics and Contemporary History
  • MA Critical Theory and Politics

Applicants should normally:

  • be nationals of, and resident in, the selected country,
  • already hold a first university degree equivalent to a good UK second-class Honours degree,
  • have a very good knowledge of English.

Preference will be given to applicants who have not previously studied outside their home country.

Value

Each award covers tuition fees, living expenses, return airfare, plus agreed allowances.

Applications

Please read the Guidance Notes for Applicants before completing and returning the scholarship application form, graduate form, reference form, and self assessment form.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 4 February 2010.

Application forms for scholarships to be completed and returned to:

British Council - Jakarta Stock Exchange Tower II 16th floor
Jl. Jenderal Sudirman Kav. 52-53
Jakarta 12190

Tel: +62 21 515 5561
Fax: +62 21 515 5562

Further information please contact Rowena Rompas

(Source: http://www.britishcouncil.org)