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The Saab Systems Scholarship 2009 [Australia]

The Saab Systems Scholarship 2009 This Scholarship has been established by Saab Systems Pty Ltd to encourage and assist students in completing a degree in Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences. The scholarship will be awarded to students in their second year of a Bachelor degree in Engineering, in the areas of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering or Software Engineering; the degree of Bachelor of Computer Science, or the degree of Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences at the University of Adelaide. The Saab Systems Scholarship is available to Australian citizens who are undertaking a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical & Electronic), Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Systems), Bachelor of Engineering (Telecommunications), Bachelor of Engineering (Software Engineering), Bachelor of Computer Science or Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences program of study at the University of Adelaide.

PhD Studentship in Molecular Simulation Methods for HIV Treatment, The UCL Centre for Computational Science [UK]

PhD Studentship in Molecular Simulation Methods for HIV Treatment, The UCL Centre for Computational Science, UK The UCL Centre for Computational Science seeks to appoint a PhD student, funded by the UCLH/UCL Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre (CBRC), to pursue an interdisciplinary, translational research project in the area of patient specific HIV drug treatment, using genotypic molecular simulation. The project will be supervised by Professor Peter Coveney (UCL Centre for Computational Science) and Professor Deenan Pillay (UCL Centre for Infection), and will involve: Analysis/development of current and alternative methods for molecular binding affinity calculation, for HIV enzymes and their anti-retroviral ligands Development of a HIV-1 integrase/inhibitor binding affinity calculation system Establishment of links with experimentalists to facilitate validation of findings from simulations and provide information on novel mutations and anti-retroviral mutational pathways to be

Master Studentship on Sensor Development for Optimisation of Anaerobic Digesters, Cranfield University [UK]

Master Studentship on Sensor Development for Optimisation of Anaerobic Digesters, Cranfield University, UK Supported by the Yorkshire Water, a studentship of up to £17,000 p.a. for 1 year plus fee is available. Anaerobic digestion is one of the most exciting areas in the wastewater business due to recent initiatives on renewable energy production and concerns on reduction of carbon emissions and impact on climate change. Yorkshire Water, winner of the Big Tick Award of Excellence from Business in the Community in ‘Climate Change’ for activities to drive energy efficiency and increase renewable generation for 2008, together with Cranfield University are currently looking for a suitable candidate to develop a sensor to monitor and optimise anaerobic digesters. The suitable applicant will develop a sensor for measurement of volatile fatty acids in mesophilic anaerobic digesters and assess its application for detecting early signs of process imbalance at full-scale wastewater treatment wo

Fulbright Science and Technology Scholarship 2009

Public Affairs Office of the U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem Announces the AY 2010 - 2011 Fulbright Science and Technology Scholarship PHD Student Program The Fulbright Science and Technology Scholarship is a highly selective program for Ph.D. study at top U.S. institutions in science, technology, or engineering. Approximately 40 awards will be competed for worldwide looking for candidates who demonstrate unique aptitude and innovation in scientific fields. Scholarships will be awarded to applicants who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership qualities, and a commitment to improving cross-cultural relations through international exchange. The fellowship will provide the following benefits: activities, tuition and fees; a monthly stipend for up to 36 months; books and equipment; research and professional conference allowances; round-trip airfare from fellow’s home city to the host institution in the United States; health and accident coverage as per U.S. government guidelines; and

Scholarships for Students from China in Plant Science

PhD in Biological Sciences (specialising in the field of plant science) The main purpose of the Scholarship is to assist eminent Chinese scholars from nominated areas of China to study plant sciences at The University of Auckland and to promote links between China and New Zealand in the field of plant sciences. One Scholarship will be awarded, for a period of three years, and will be of the value of $20,000 pa. The Scholarship will be awarded to a PhD candidate in the field of plant science who has paid the fees, or arranged to pay the fees, for full-time enrolment in the School of Biological Sciences. Deadline: 1 Oct Further Scholarship Information and Application

International PhD Program in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

International PhD Program in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology From the point of view of learning and education the aim of the PhD Program is the development of professional skills suitable for the peculiar subject. Problems connected to scientific research in the field of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology are difficult to approach if one is confined in the classical Faculty and/or Department boundaries. These needings led to the creation of NANO_MATES the Interdisciplinary Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology promoting the present International PhD Program in Nanoscience e Nanotechnology. The program is coordinated by University of Salerno and Jacobs University Bremen Several positions will be available soon. To have more information about the Program and the selection process contact the PhD coordinator Dr. Giuseppe Milano e-mail: gmilano-at-unisa.it webpage: http://www.molnac.unisa.it/ http://www.nanophd.unisa.it/

Graduate Students Internship, United Nations Center for Social Development [USA]

Graduate Students Internship, United Nations Center for Social Development, USA The United Nations provides opportunities for students enrolled in a graduate programme to undertake an internship at its Headquarters in New York. This Internship Programme is for the United Nations Headquarters in New York only. Eligible candidates interested in doing an internship at the United Nations Headquarters in New York can apply. The objective of the Internship Programme is threefold: 1). To provide a framework by which graduate and post-graduate students from diverse academic backgrounds may be assigned to United Nations Offices where their educational experience can be enhanced through practical work assignments. 2). To expose them to the work of the United Nations. 3). To provide UN offices with the assistance of highly qualified students specialized in various professional fields. The United Nations Headquarters Internship Programme is offered on a two-month basis three times a year: * Mid

Masters in Economics, Finance, Innovation and Economics Scholarships Program 2009 / 2010 [Spain]

Masters in Economics, Finance, Innovation and Economics Scholarships Program 2009/10, Spain BGSE is pleased to announce the creation of an important scholarship program sponsored by the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics with the “la Caixa” Foundation, which offers 14 full scholarships designed for students from emerging or developing countries in 2009-2010. The “la Caixa” program is intended for students from emerging or developing countries, as defined by the International Monetary Fund, who have an excellent academic record. Scholarship recipients should be willing to return to their country of origin at the end of their professional training to contribute to the socioeconomic development of their country. The scholarships include full tuition of the 1-year Master program (12,000 €), the roundtrip airfare from their country of origin, medical insurance, and a monthly stipend during their time studying at the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics. Interested students should appl

Undergraduate Scholarships 2009 / 2010, The University of Westminster [UK]

Undergraduate Scholarships 2009 / 2010, The University of Westminster, UK Scholarships for UK/EU students The University has a generous scholarship scheme for UK/EU students. Our gold level scholarships are worth £12,000 over three years and our silver scholarships are worth £6,000 over three years. All scholarships will be paid as tuition fee costs, except in cases where the award exceeds the cost of the fees, where the excess will be paid as a cheque. All cheques will be made available in January 2010. The scholarship is guaranteed for the first year, but subject to satisfactory academic progress for subsequent years. The scholarships are available for any undergraduate course in the University. These are open to all applicants. For half of the available scholarships, priority will be given to you if you are from our associate and partner colleges and schools. Typically, a gold level scholarship is set at three As at A level, or equivalent qualification, and silver level is set at

MBA Scholarships 2009, the Kuehne School of Logistics and Management [Germany]

2009 MBA Scholarships, the Kuehne School of Logistics and Management, Germany The Kuehne School of Logistics and Management enables young professionals to qualify as logistics managers. University graduates with more than one year’s career experience who apply for the full-time MBA programme starting in October 2009 may, if suitably qualified, be able to fund the € 19.800 tuition fee in part or in full by means of a scholarship. The application for the MBA tuition fee scholarship will take place simultaneously with the application for the MBA full-time program. In the application form for the place of study candidates should enter “Young Professional Scholarship” in the section “Financing the program”. Any further action will be clarified in direct contact with the applicant. The MBA the admission committee reviews all scholarship applications received by April 30, 2009. Scholarship candidates must be offered a place on the MBA programme and are chosen on the basis of work experience,

PhD Scholarship in International Communication and Culture, Copenhagen Business School [Denmark]

PhD Scholarship in International Communication and Culture, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark The Department of International Communication and Culture Studies (ICC) at the CBS invites applications for a vacant PhD scholarship within the following specific research themes: Language and language policy in the EU with a special view to culture and national identity The use of foreign languages in corporate communication Aspects of international business negotiations Business rhetoric – rhetorical aspects of modern corporate communication Politics and culture / Economics and culture in the Americas; a comparative transatlantic perspective would be welcome Power and power hierarchies – correlations between church, type of governance and organizational structure of corporations in two or three specific countries Innovative naming and product development with a special view to online ‘sense making’ in the daily purchase of consumer goods, specifically foods that use country of origin as

Master and PhD Scholarships in Economics, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid [Spain]

Master and PhD Scholarships in Economics, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain Graduate Scholarships, Economics Department of Economics, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (Spain) Graduate Program in Economics Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain The Department of Economics of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid offers a distinguished Graduate Programin Economics to outstanding young graduates in a full time basis. The program is composed by a two-year Master in Economic Analysis aimed at training students in advanced economics, followed by two or three additional years of research towards the completion of a PhD dissertation. All entering students can benefit from scholarships covering living expenses and fees financed by the Department of Economics (conditional on satisfactory academic performance and collaboration in academic tasks). As a result of the University’s strong commitment to research, in a recent comparison of economics departments, sponsored by the European Economic

Scholarships for Women in Australia 2009

AFUW QLD, the Queensland association of the Australian Federation of University Women , has been providing fellowships and scholarships for postgraduate research or study since 1972. AFUWQ is part of the International Federation of University Women . A branch of AFUWQ, the Fellowship Fund Branch, Inc (FFI), was incorporated in 1983 to perform the management and administration of Fellowships. FFI owns and manages the Academic Dress Hire Service (ADHS) . It is a charitable organization and profits from its operations together with investment funds, provide Fellowships to women postgraduate students. Our Fellowships have been awarded to women graduates from more than ten countries, and have supported studies in a wide range of disciplines, for example: marine biology, architecture, law, literature, radiography, mathematics, social work, archaeology, economics, molecular biology, management, music, information technology and performing arts. Our aim is to assist women with tertiary qu

The University of Tokyo ASATSU-DK China Scholarship Fund

The University of Tokyo accepts a few students who have graduated or are expected to graduate Peking University, Tsinghua University or Fudan University with excellent results and are recommended by the president of each university, through “The University of Tokyo ASATSU-DK China Scholarship Fund”. Graduate Program in Sustainability Science (GPSS) (Master’s Program) is one of the master’s programs under this scheme. For more detailed information, please refer to the following page. Information about University of Tokyo ASATSU-DK China Scholarship Fund GPSS accepts students only in October (those who study in English) Guideline for Applicants and Application Form Guideline for Applicants: October 2009 Enrollment (Japanese) Guideline for Applicants: October 2009 Enrollment (Chinese) Application From Short Essays Applicants for GPSS through this scholarship Fund must submit short essays with application documents. Topics of short essays will be announced on this page on Septemb

Postel Network Operator's Scholarship 2009

The North American Network Operators Group (NANOG) and the American Registry of Internet Numbers (ARIN) have been unique and successful in forming cooperatives for Internet builders in North America and other parts of the world. Senior practitioners from around the world contribute their time to NANOG and ARIN as presenters, teachers and trainers, to produce consistent non-commercial conferences of high-quality. Since 2007, the generosity of an anonymous donor in partnership with the Internet Society (ISOC), financial support to a person from a developing country has been provided allowing participation in the annual Fall NANOG/ARIN meetings. The Postel Network Operator’s Scholarship Committee cordially invites suitable applicants to apply for fellowship funding to participate in the October 2009 NANOG/ARIN meetings. Target Audience The Postel Network Operator’s Scholarship targets personnel from developing countries who are actively involved in Internet development, in any of the fol