Phd and Master Scholarship for developing countries in University of Groningen Talent Grant: Eric Bleumink Fund, Netherlands in any subject

Description: The grant is usually awarded for a maximum of 2 years for a Master’s degree programme, and a maximum of 4 years for a PhD. For PhD, part of the research should be conducted in the home country and part in Groningen .
Eligibilty:Candidates should: be nationals of and have their permanent residence in one of the country`s listed, have a good command of the English language, be in good health so health insurance in the Netherlands can be arranged, be available for the whole period of the fellowship and be able to take part in the entire study programme, have no other means of financing the study in question.
 Deadline: 22 February 2011
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Bachelor’s Scholarship for Pakistani students in Social Science, Mathematics, Science etc.@ The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP), USA

Language:  English as a Foreign Language (EFL)
* Social Studies/Civics/History,
* Mathematics, and
* Science

Eligibility: Public school teachers of grades 8 to 10
* Minimum of five years classroom teaching experience in English as a Foreign Language, Social Studies/Civics/History, Mathematics, and/or Science
* Pakistani citizens and resident in Pakistan
* Proficient in written and spoken English
* Plan to continue teaching for at least five years after completion of the program
* Hold at least a Bachelor’s degree
Students who are not eligible: Applicants with a dual U.S./Pakistani nationality
* Those who have a parent spouse, fiancé or child over 18 years of age, who is a United States citizen or permanent United States resident
* Employees of the Fulbright Organization or the U.S. Department of State Alumni of other USEFP programs
* People who have applied for immigration to another country Deadline: January 13, 2011
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PhD Scholarship and Master’s Programme @ France, ENS Cachan 2011-2012 in Sciences: applied mathematics, computer sciences, physics, chemistry, biology etc.

Description: The grant amounts to 1000 euros/month, for a duration of stay of 6 to 12 months.
The selection is made in two steps : pre-selection and final selection. In order to participate in the programme, you must first apply on line.
Eligibility:Master’s degree candidates must justify of a 1st year of master’s degree or equivalent obtained outside of France
* PhD candidates must have a minimum qualification of master’s degree or equivalent obtained outside France or be following a PhD outside of France
Country:This Scholarship Programme is open to students of all nationalities.
Language skills:A good knowledge of the French language is required for students applying for a complete academic year in a Research Master level 2.Age:
For RM2 level admission, candidates must be less than 26 years old when starting their training at ENS Cachan.
Students who are not eligible:* Foreign candidates who are registered, in view of obtaining a diploma, in a French higher education institution.
* Candidates who have already been awarded another grant for the same period.
* Previous years’ grant holders*.
 Deadline: 16 January 2011
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Undergraduate Scholarship@ The Actuarial Foundation John Culver Woody Guidelines Academic Year 2011-2012, USA

                                                                             

Stipend: $2,000 scholarship for educational expenses.
Eligibility:Undergraduate students who will receive their undergraduate degree in December 2011, Spring or Summer 2012 and no later than August 31, 2012, rank in the top quartile of their class and have successfully completed one actuarial examination are eligible. Students must be recommended by a professor from their school (limit one application per school).
Application:Students must complete the application and write a brief essay as part of the application process (application item 6). Preference will be given to candidates who have demonstrated leadership potential through extracurricular activities. The student should then submit the completed application and essay to a professor at the student’s school. The professor should verify the student’s class ranking and senior status, and prepare a letter of recommendation. Mail completed application form, recommendation letter, and required essay to:
The Actuarial Foundation
John Culver Wooddy Scholarship
475 N. Martingale Road, Suite 600
Schaumburg, IL 60173-2226 USA
 Deadline: Friday, June 24, 2011
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PostDoc Research Fellowship at The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences@ Norway in University of Oslo in Cosmology

Requirements:The candidate must have a PhD or other corresponding education equivalent to a Norwegian doctoral degree in astronomy/astrophysics, physics or a related discipline.The selected candidate should preferably have a strong background in computational cosmology, with emphasis on programming experience and knowledge of modern statistical techniques. Candidates with prior experience in analysis of real LSS data will be prioritized.
The main purpose of post-doctoral research fellowships is to qualify researchers for work in top academic positions within their disciplines.
Applications: The application must include:
* Application letter
* Research proposal
* CV (summarizing education, positions, pedagogical experience, administrative experience and other qualifying activity)
* Transcript of records and copies of educational certificates
* Source code of a self-written computer program
* A complete list of publications
* Short version of CV containing: 1) the institution where the master thesis (or equivalent) was received and the date of graduation,2) the institution where the Ph.D. was received and the date of the defence, 3) the institutions where the applicant has been employed after receiving the Ph.D., 4) the number of papers published in refereed journals (how many as first author) and 5) very brief (2 – 3 sentences) description of field of research and how it is related to research on cosmological structure formation. (Please upload under section ” other attachments”).
* Names and contact details of 2 references who have been asked to send reference letters.


 Deadline: 31 December, 2010
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PHD Fellowship at the Department of Biochemistry and Organic Chemistry, Uppsala University

                             
Description: The position as PhD student may be held for four years, with extension to a maximum of five years if including 20 % department service duties. These duties in general include teaching undergraduate students. Since basic undergraduate courses are tought in Swedish, proficiency in the Swedish language is considered a merit. The rules governing this process can be found in Higher Education Ordinance (Högskoleförordningen) 5 kap §§ 1-7. Local guideline at Uppsala University determine the salary.

 Deadline:22 December, 2010

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Fellowship -----candidates who are from accredited universities in the United States who support doctoral students who have completed, or are near completion of, all PhD degree requirements except the research, writing, and final defense of a dissertation @ National Institute of Justice, USA

 Subject: Any subject (Graduate Level)

 Description: Topics of interest to NIJ under this program vary from year to year but students from any academic discipline may propose original research that has direct implications for criminal justice in the United States. NIJ encourages a variety of approaches and perspectives in its research programs. NIJ awards these fellowships in an effort to encourage promising doctoral students in the application of critical and innovative thinking to pressing criminal justice problems.Students must contact and seek the assistance of their university office of sponsored research or office of research, grants and contracts.
 Deadline: February 28, 2011
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