Scholarship/Fellowship Opportunities
MIDS-Managed Scholarships for Developing Countries in Switzerland
MIDS-Managed Scholarships are offered to pursue LLM in International Dispute Settlement at Geneva Law School and Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Switzerland. The scholarship is available for students from developing countries. The funding covers the total tuition fees as well as CHF 15,000 toward living expenses. The duration is of 10 months. Applicants must be from developing country.
Eligibility:
-Demonstrated financial need on the part of candidates as well as their immediate and extended families, employers and any other persons who might otherwise have been able to contribute toward financing their MIDS studies;
-Failure to secure loans or scholarships from all other available sources, including employers, banks, governments and private providers;
-Coming from a country considered to have a developing economy.
Duration of award: It is applicable for 10 months of the program.
Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 February 2013.
For further information visit: http://www.mids.ch/students/financial-aid-scholarships.html
MSc /PhD Fellowships at Heidelberg University Germany
The Hartmut Hoffmann-Berling International Graduate School of Molecular and Cellular Biology is offering fellowships for Masters and Doctorate programmes.
After two years the MSc/PhD students will submit an experimental thesis and take the examination to obtain a Masters degree in Biosciences
HBIGS offers up to 12 competitive MSC/PhD fellowships to outstanding applicants from all over the world.
Application Deadline: 15 March 2013.
For further information visit: http://www.hbigs.uni-heidelberg.de/main_msc_fellowships.html
IFA Scholarships in France and China
Students can take benefit of funding offered by the International Fashion Academy (IFA) to pursue MBA in luxury brand management and global fashion media. Students will spend 24 weeks in Shanghai (China) and 12 weeks in Paris (France) for pursuing MBA in luxury brand management and 24 weeks in Paris (France) and 12 weeks in Shanghai (China) for pursuing MBA in global fashion media. For applying this scholarship you should submit your application by April 2, 2013.
Eligibility: Requirements:
Bachelor graduates, preference will be given to candidates with background in business administration, marketing, media & communication and fashion design related field
Past transcript from university education
IELTS of above 7.0 (Native English speakers do not need to provide)
At least 3 years of relevant working experiences.
Both domestic and international students are eligible to apply.
For further information visit: http://www.ifaparis.com/admission/scholarship
Animal Behaviour Society Developing Nations Research Grant in USA
Animal Behaviour Society offers Developing Nations Research Grant to provide financial support for scientific studies of animal behaviour. These grants are available for ABS Society student members as well as established researchers who are conducting research at an institution in a developing nation. The research grants are available for the duration of one year. Students must apply for grant prior to 11 January 2013.
For further information visit: http://animalbehaviorsociety.org/central-office/absco-news/animal-behavior-society-2012-2013-student-research-grant-and-developing-nations-research-grant-announcement
Umeå University Scholarships for International Students in Sweden
Umeå University offers limited scholarships on merit basis to students from outside the EU/EEA. These scholarships are offered to international students for pursuing master’s Degree level.
Application deadline: 31 March, 2013..
For further information visit: http://www.umu.se/english/education/tuition/scholarships
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