Association of south africa offers ANGUS SAWISE SCHOLARSHIP

Each year SA WISE awards the Angus Scholarship, to a Sub-Saharan black woman graduate with 70% or above grade average in her subject of study. The scholarship is awarded for 1 year of tertiary study at Honours level (or 4^th year level of study) in any field of science and engineering. South African applicants will be given preference. The successful applicant should become an active member of SAWISE.

Value p.a.: R10 000

Application:
Please include with application:

• Curriculum Vitae with names of two referees
• One page motivation
• Name(s) of other bursaries/scholarships applied for and amount

Deadline: 28 November annually

Send applications to:
SAWISE Scholarships committee
P O Box 34085
Rhodes Gift
7707 

Link:  For more details click here
http://web.uct.ac.za/org/sawise/scholarshipangus.html

Associatsion of Women South Africa offers SAWISE-ELEMENT SIX SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility and conditions of award:
Awarded to a female student for full time study at Honours (4th year) level in Chemistry, Physics, Metallurgy or Mechanical Engineering at any South African University. Successful applicant should become actively involved in SAWISE. Element Six will arrange a visit to their research lab for the successful applicant, and they would like a copy of the awardee’s major research project at the end of the year. Value :R15 000

Applicatiosn:
Please include with application:

• Curriculum Vitae with names of two referees
• One page motivation
• An official academic transcript (record)
• Name(s) of other bursaries/scholarships applied for and amount

Deadline: 30 November annually

 Link: For more details about E6
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Job Vacancy - Project Manager (EU Affairs)

The College of Europe is looking for a Project Manager to join its Development Office in Bruges, Belgium. The Development Office is the College of Europe’s main link for developing training courses, projects and other professional services for and with individuals, universities, public bodies, companies and organisations worldwide. For more information visit: www.coleurope.eu/development

Contact: Mrs Christiane Vermoortel, e-mail: christiane.vermoortel@coleurope.eu
Deadline: Friday, 14 January 2011

Link: http://www.coleurope.eu/template.asp?pagename=jobs&sub=20101215

Job Vacancies - Research Assistant & Administrative Secretary at the College of Europe, Natolin campus (Warsaw)

The College of Europe, Natolin Campus (Warsaw) is seeking applications for the position of a full time Research Assistant & Administrative Secretarywith a starting date of February 2011 at the latest.

These posts will be created within the framework of the 'EP-Geremek European Civilization Chair' founded by the European Parliament in honour of the late Professor Bronisław Geremek.

Link: For more details click here
http://www.coleurope.eu/template.asp?pagename=jobs&sub=20101216b

http://www.coleurope.eu/template.asp?pagename=jobs&sub=20101216a

Deadline-21-01-2011

Higher Education @ British Council Thai-UK Higher Education Scholarships Scheme for International Students, UK

Description: .Details of how the scholarships campaign will be organised:
1.All participating institutions’ scholarships will be promoted under the British Council Thai-UK Higher Education scholarships campaign.
2.The information will be promoted through several channels such as postcards, posters, brochures, British Council contacts, British Council website, and others.
3.There will be a central application form that can be obtained from the British Council to allow students to enter initial information such as name, address, e-mail address, their educational background, GPA, the subject they are interested in, and a short essay about themselves.
4.Students can state in the application form the institutions they are interested in or choose to let their information be considered by all universities participating in this scheme.
5.The completed application form will be sent by e-mail to the universities stated or all universities (if the student would like their information considered by every university).
6.Universities contact the students eligible for their scholarships individually and ask them to go through the selection process of the university or send the regret message to students if the university does not want to consider the student for the scholarship.
7.Universities make their own decision in selecting the scholars and contact students directly.
8.Universities must send the final list of successful students to the British Council who will then organize the post campaign to announce the list of scholars, the award ceremony, an orientation and press releases.
9.The announcement of the scholarship will be made by the British Council and the post-campaign will be given media coverage (e.g. scholar interviews). The award ceremony and orientation for successful students will be organized.
Deadline: 10 January 2011
Link: For more details click here

Psychiatry: Two DPhil Studentships@ University of Oxford, UK- Subject: depression and the neural basis of reward, genetics of dementia and the ageing brain, psychological factors in eating disorders, electrophysiology of attention, and neural responses to trauma

Description: The Department is pleased to invite applications for 2 MRC-supported studentships, to conduct research towards a doctoral degree at the University. The department supports internationally-renowned research programmes that address the causes and treatments of psychiatric illness; it is particularly strong in neurobiology and physical treatments, psychopathology and psychological treatments, old-age and social psychiatry, psychiatric epidemiology and developmental psychopathology.Candidates who are interested in other aspects of the research done within the Department are also encouraged to apply.

Deadline: Friday 14 January 2011
Link: For more details click here

http://www.psychiatry.ox.ac.uk/studentships/post-gradresearch.