Undergraduate Scholarships from Alfaisal University

April 7, 2008 – 1:13 pm
Alfaisal University is seeking competitive applicants for its scholarship program who have previous outstanding academic achievements, personal growth, and ambition to excel in their chosen educational program of study and their professional aspirations. The mission of the scholarship program is to provide financial support to all eligible students who are interested in attending Alfaisal University. It is devoted to meet the financial needs related to the educational well-being and development of qualifying students. The main objectives of the Alfaisal University Scholarship Program are: To attract academically outstanding students to the diverse undergraduate programs in order to build an excellent student body that is capable of setting a model example for the manner in which Alfaisal University students are expected to perform during the course of their studies and in their futures. To provide financial assistance to academically outstanding students who are in need of monetary support in order to join the Alfaisal University undergraduate ...

Italy - University of Trento PhD Scholarships in International Studies

March 14, 2008 – 2:04 am
PhD Scholarships Multidisciplinary PhD Programme in International Studies School of International Studies The University of Trento is now inviting applications from qualified candidates for its three-year PhD Programme in International Studies. This highly structured multidisciplinary programme is composed of a minimum of 200 hours of coursework. Students follow a common curriculum in International studies, methodology, research design, and history, and attend advanced seminars in their major and minor subjects, chosen from amongst the disciplines of Economics, Law, and Politics & Society. The coursework is concentrated in the first year, with the third semester being devoted to the completion of the research proposal. At least one semester must be spent abroad for research. The school invites applications across the whole range of disciplines comprising international studies, but particularly encourages students who intend to carry out research in the following areas: European and International Politics; European, Comparative and International Law; Open Economy Macroeconomics, International Trade and ...

The Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program

March 14, 2008 – 2:00 am
The Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program and our sister company AYUSA Global Youth Exchange, are awarding 50 full scholarships to study abroad in Germany. Dates and Deadlines * Application deadline is December 23 * Students depart July/August 2008 and return June/July 2009 General Information * CBYX Frequently Asked Questions * CBYX Application * CBYX Flyer About the Program Since 1983, the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program (CBYX) has been helping prepare ambitious and talented young people -- just like you -- for their global future. Congress-Bundestag scholarships are jointly funded by the U.S. Congress and its German equivalent, the Bundestag. As a Congress-Bundestag student, you'll gain real world views of current affairs and German social, political and economic life while living with a host family and attending school in Germany for an academic year. Whether or not you've previously studied German, ...

Full Scholarships - Tom Arnold Scholarships

March 14, 2008 – 1:50 am
Indian Hills Community College (IHCC) alumnus Tom Arnold awards two full scholarships to IHCC students each year. The scholarships award full tuition, fees, required books and required supplies costs for one year (three terms). In addition, if you are a student residing in the dormitories, your room and board costs will be included as part of the scholarship award. To be eligible for the scholarships, you must compose a brief written piece (500-1,000 words) on this year's subject theme, which is "What is your idea of unconditional love?" An IHCC faculty committee will screen initial entries and Tom Arnold will choose the final selections himself. *** Entry Deadline for the 2008-2009 Scholarships will be May 29, 2008, at 4:30 pm *** Scholarship Application Guidelines * You must compose a brief written piece (500-1,000 words) following a subject theme set by Tom Arnold. The theme for the 2008-2009 scholarship entries is "What ...

Undergraduate Scholarships Awarded by Microsoft

March 11, 2008 – 4:02 pm
Never Stop Learning We’re making it easier for future computer scientists to excel in what they love to do. A Microsoft scholarship provides a leg up so you can pursue studies in computer science and related technical disciplines. You’ll join other scholarship recipients from the United States, Canada, and Mexico who share the passion for software and academic excellence. It all adds up to achieving your primary goal—to make a real difference in the software industry. Microsoft is offering four different types of technical scholarships for the 2008-2009 academic year to current undergraduate students: General Scholarships, Women's Scholarships, Underrepresented Minority Scholarships, and Scholarships for Students with Disabilities. Requirements   Basics If you’re interested in applying for the 2008-2009 academic year scholarships, make sure you postmark your application by February 1, 2008 in order for your application to be considered. Microsoft selects final candidates based on the following criteria: • Eligibility • Quality of application • Displayed interest in the software industry • Commitment ...

Kingston University, London - Sustainable Design Scholarships

March 11, 2008 – 3:45 pm
Supported by the Audi Design Foundation and Kingston University The MA by Research (Sustainable Design) is a flexible learning approach that allows students to pursue an individual programme of sustainable design research. Research projects that involve design practice are encouraged. The programme lasts one year full-time and is run by the Sustainable Design Research Centre, Kingston University (UK). The Faculty of Art, Design & Architecture is pleased to announce two new annual scholarships supported by the Audi Design Foundation and Kingston University. Each 2008 scholarship covers the 2008/09 MA by Research tuition fees and a maintenance and travel grant of £11,000. Successful students would attend the course from September 2008. We are looking for candidates from developing countries, including China, India and South African, who would not otherwise be able to study sustainable design at postgraduate level in the United Kingdom. Please view excluded countries list for detail of nationals not eligible to ...

East Timor Scholarship

March 11, 2008 – 12:25 pm
This scholarship is awarded in conjunction with the Ai-Kameli Trust and International Students House.        Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation at International Students House, living expenses and flights to and from London for the period of study.          Eligibility: You must be from East Timor and wish to pursue a full-time undergraduate degree at the University of Westminster. You must be interested in studying a subject useful to the development of East Timor, and intend to return on completion of the course.               Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need. Please contact the Ai-Kameli Trust for further details and application procedures.

University of Westminster - Undergraduate scholarships for International Students

March 11, 2008 – 12:24 pm
Full international scholarships Amount: Full tuition fee waivers, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London. The scholarship will be renewed each year, subject to satisfactory academic progress. Eligibility: You must be an international student from a developing country and hold an offer for a full-time undergraduate degree at the University. Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need. Deadline: 31 May 2008.   Application form - for undergraduate applicants For further inquiries please email the Scholarships Office   on scholarships@westminster.ac.uk

MTEC Scholarships for Promising Students and Public Health Professionals

March 11, 2008 – 11:51 am
Approximately 15 full scholarships are available for the M.Sc. programme in Public Health as offered by the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences of Maastricht University in close cooperation with the Netherlands School of Public and Occupational Health (Amsterdam). The scholarships are intended for the academic year 2008/2009 and made available by the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs.   The M.Sc. Programme in Public Health The M.Sc. Public Health at Maastricht University provides a rigorous academic training that emphasizes the acquisition of essential analytical skills and conceptual knowledge to understand the complexities of the public health domain. Students choose one of five specialisations: a) Epidemiology b) Health Education and Promotion c) Health Policy, Economics and Management d) Health Services Innovation e) Work and Health The M.Sc. Public Health is a one-year full-time programme, and taught in English. Essential elements within the programme are provided by the Netherlands School of Public and Occupational Health. Please follow this link for more information about the ...

Carnegie Endowment for Peace Junior Fellows Program

March 6, 2008 – 4:03 pm
Supports one year of service at the Endowment in Washington D.C.  Junior Fellows provide research assistance to senior associates on international policy issues, participate in meetings with high-level officials, contribute to congressional testimony, and organize briefings attended by scholars, activists, journalists and government officials.  Applicants must be SENIORS or have GRADUATED within the past year; must not have begun graduate study.  Must have strong academic records with substantial coursework in such areas as international affairs, political science, economics, or history.  8-10 awards nationwide.  May be U.S. citizen or foreign national eligible to work in the U.S. for the award period.  The U may endorse up to two candidates.  Application packets are available in the Honors office, 20 Nicholson Hall, and from the campus contact: Sally Lieberman, 612.614.0399, liebe001@umn.edu.  Further information is available at http://www.carnegieendowment.org/about/index.cfm?fa=jrFellows.  This year’s application deadline is past.  Expected U of M application deadline for the 2009-10 program: ...