Canada MA PhD Scholarships 2011-2012 University of Calgary

2011-2012 Scholarship program for masters and doctoral in Theoretical and Computational Chemistry at University of Calgary, Canada
Study Subject:Theoretical and Computational Chemistry
Employer:Univ. of Calgary
Level: Masters/ PhD
Scholarship Description: Up to 4 graduate student positions in theoretical and computational chemistry will become available in my group by May 2011, September 2011 or January 2012. The successful applicants will be involved with the development of new computational methods or applications of state-of-the-art methodology to problems of chemical interest. .

The applicant should have a solid background in Physical Chemistry, and a strong interest in Theoretical/Computational Chemistry as well as an average GPA corresponding to 3.5/4.0 (80 %) or more in the North American system. All foreign students will be covered by an inexpensive medical insurance. Students will be fully supported by teaching assistance ships and scholarships for a total of $ 22,000 to $24,000 CDN. The tuition fee is covered by additional research grants . Foreign students with English as a second language must pass the TOEFL test with a score of 580.
Scholarship Application Deadline: January 1 2011, May 1 2011, and September 2011
Further Scholarship Information and Application

American School of Journalism Undergraduate Scholarships 2011-2011

American Indiana University USA School of Journalism Undergraduate bachelor (B.A.) Scholarships 2011/2012
Each year, the school awards more than 100 scholarships to eligible students. Applying is easy: To be considered for all but one of the awards, students need to complete only one online application. (See a list of those scholarships at the Current Students Scholarships page.)

This application form requires a journalism GPA and overall cumulative GPA (available in OneStart). Freshmen will not have a GPA until grades are final at the end of December. All students should obtain the latest grade information for the applications, which means submitting applications after grades are final.
All awards are contingent upon the recipient becoming or continuing as a student in good standing in the School of Journalism pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. Students who are pre-journalism must be accepted for admission as journalism majors no later than May 31, 2011, to receive scholarship funds for the 2011-12 academic year.
The Ross Hazeltine Travel Scholarship:
For the Ross Hazeltine Travel Scholarships, available to seniors only, complete the online application for that award. This award provides funding for travel or study outside the United States, Canada or Mexico. Applicants must be in their senior years 2010-2011 and planning to receive BAJ degrees by August 2011. Travel time is for a two-month minimum.
Applicants also submit a proposal that includes a 1,000-word description of your project. It must include the title for the project, the country or countries the student intends to visit, rationale for the project, a description of how the reporting will be delivered to an audience, a timetable and an itinerary, a budget with estimates for coach airline travel, lodging, daily per diem, local transportation and other necessary items.
Applications are reviewed by the School of Journalism undergraduate scholarship committee, which is composed of faculty members and an undergraduate student. Candidates will be screened on the basis of their completed applications, and only candidates deemed qualified by the committee will be invited to the personal interviews.
Students selected for interviews will be notified by e-mail. Interview sessions are important in helping the committee make difficult choices, and students should be prepared to discuss any items contained in the application as well as journalism in general.
Links to visit:
•    Online Application
•    Current Students Scholarships 2011/2012
•    Online application for Ross Hazeltine Travel Scholarship (for seniors only)
•    Official announcement

Malaysia Merdeka Scholarships Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies 2011-2012

Malaysia Merdeka Scholarships Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies 2011-2012. This scholarship is eligible only for Malaysian citizens
The Khazanah-Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Merdeka Scholarships, established to mark the 50th anniversary of Malaysia’s independence, are intended to enable outstanding Malaysian students to undertake postgraduate study at the University of Oxford.
Subject areas may be drawn from a range of fields. Candidates are required to demonstrate a high level of academic achievement, and how their study will make a contribution to the future needs of Malaysia.

Fields of Study
The fields of study covered by the Scholarship Programme include the following:
a) Business: Economics, Finance, Investment, Law, Actuarial Science;
b) Bio-medical Sciences: Bio-chemistry, Food Technology, Bio-technology, Bio-engineering, Molecular Biology, Genomics and Bio-informatics;
c) Engineering: Electronics, Micro-Electronics, Nano-technology, Materials Science.
Other fields may be considered.
Eligibility
Candidates, who must be citizens of Malaysia, should have an excellent record of academic achievement and a proven capacity for independent research. Attention will also be given to the personal qualities of the candidates in terms of their leadership potential and ability to communicate. Candidates will be expected to show how their careers and the wider interests of Malaysia will benefit from a period of study at Oxford.
Value of Scholarship
Awards will include University and College fees, accommodation and subsistence allowances, and return air fares. Awards are renewable annually through the duration of the programme of study.
How to Apply
To apply, applicants are required to submit the following:
* The completed application form;
* A signed personal statement of no more than 1,000 words that includes a description of the intended area of study and describes how this will benefit Malaysia. The statement should also outline the applicant’s reasons for wanting to study at Oxford, and summarise the personal qualities that would make them a worthy recipient of ascholarship;
* A list of academic qualifications and other awards and honours received;
* A statement of the status of their application to the University of Oxford;
* Two confidential letters of recommendation from referees who can assess in detail the applicant’s academic performance and potential. The recommendation letters must reach the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies by the application deadline.
All correspondence should be addressed to:
The Academic Office,
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies,
George Street,
Oxford OX1 2AR,
UK Tel: 44 1865 278730
Fax: 44 1865 248942
e-mail: academic.office@oxcis.ac.uk
Deadline
10 Jan 2011

Erasmus Mundus GEM MSc Scholarships 2011-20212

Erasmus Mundus GEM MSc Master of Sciences Scholarships 2011-20212. Application deadline: 30 December 2010
GEM MSc course – General Information
Five renowned European institutes offer a unique Erasmus Mundus joint European Master of Science (MSc) Course in Geo-information Science and Earth Observation for Environmental Modelling and Management (GEM), which starts annually in September.

This Masters Course has been successfully implemented over the last five years with funding from the Erasmus Mundus Programme. We are very glad to announce that for the Masters’2011 intake “Erasmus Mundus scholarships” will be available!
The course has demonstrated high quality throughout.
Candidate students interested in participating in this Erasmus Mundus Masters Course should visit its website for further information on the participation requirements and, if applicable, the availability of alternativescholarships.
Candidates who wish to apply for Erasmus Mundus scholarship:
If you apply online you will see a checkbox where you can apply on the same time for the EM scholarship.
Please note that the deadline for EM scholarship is on 30 december 2010!
Candidates who wish to apply for scholarships (Netherlands Fellowship Program, Erasmus Mundus External Windows, Worldbank etc) may have to observe early deadlines and early application is recommended.
Self funded candidates can submit their applications until 1 June 2011.
We also have opportunities for EU students. There are a number of fee-only scholarships available for EU students, and we can also assist you in applying for an Erasmus Socrates scholarship (EU students only).
From November 2010 on you can apply online, which is safe and quick. After applying digitally, you can upload the required documents on your personal page. After you have everything complete you should print theapplication form, sign it and send it together with the other required documents to ITC in the Netherlands.
The programme, which lasts 22 months, is worth 120 credits in the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS).
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Taiwan NTUST MA PhD Scholarships 2011-2012

2011-2012 MA Phd Scholarships for developing countries in TAIWAN, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST)
Scholarship for developing countries in TAIWAN, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Financial Aid Available to International Graduate Students Enrolled in English-taught Programs at the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
This financial aid is made available to international graduate students for the purpose of globalizing the campus by attracting outstanding graduate students from abroad. Scholarship for developing countries in TAIWAN

Eligibility:
1. College graduates or graduate students from abroad applying for admission to our graduate programs as full-time students may apply for one year’s financial aid.
2. Near the end of their first academic year, students may apply for the renewal of the financial aid for their next year of graduate study by submitting the following materials: the previous year’s transcript, a report on or examples of their research output, and a letter of recommendation from their faculty advisor.
3. Students who have already received financial aid from the R.O.C. government or other academic sources are not eligible to apply to this particular financial aid program; however, they may still receive an educational subsidy for any work performed.
4. Duration of Scholarships:
* Master’s program scholarships: maximum two years
* Ph.D. program scholarships: maximum three years
* Master’s fast –track to Ph.D. program scholarships: maximum four years
1. The sources of this financial aid are the university’s endowment fund and subsidies from the Ministry of Education.
2. Number of recipients: Will be decided each year based upon the university’s annual budget.
3. For a scholarship recipient, in addition to a waiver of tuition and fees for that year, a monthly stipend of NT$10,000 is granted to a master’s program student, and a NT$15,000 monthly stipend is granted to a doctoral student upon their enrollment
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