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Scholarship for those students who have excellent track record in basic research

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Scholarship for those students who have excellent track record in basic research

Study Subject: Science and Medicine

Employer: University of Dundee

Level: PhD

Scholarship Description: The University of Dundee is internationally recognised as a centre of excellence for life sciences research. The Wellcome Trust has funded an exciting scheme to provide training opportunities in basic science to young clinicians. The aim of the programme is to nurture and develop the talents of the brightest junior doctors for academic medical research. The programme is located in the College of Life Sciences and the College of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing.

Since the beginning of the programme in September 2008, fourteen clinical research fellows have been appointed.

The fellowships are open to young clinicians who intend to pursue a career in academic medicine. For successful applicants, this training programme will provide:

* A PhD research project in a key science discipline within a well-resourced, world-class environment for science and medicine.

* Highly experienced supervisors with an excellent track record in basic research.

* A clinical mentoring programme closely linked with the postgraduate deanery.

* A unique 6 week full-time introductory course in laboratory techniques.

* A clinical salary, PhD registration fees, general training funds and travel costs

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Scholarship in Arts

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This  scholarship includes research of arts and Humanities

Study Subject: Arts

Employer: The open University

Level: PhD

Scholarship Description: Digital Humanities at The Open University is a rapidly growing area of research. The proposed studentship is aimed at exploring the application of geographical concepts to research in the Arts and Humanities, and the ways in which they are represented, in the digital medium. We would welcome applications from candidates with an appropriate research proposal in any discipline studied in The Open University Faculty of Arts, ie Art History, Classical Studies, English, History, Music, Philosophy and Religious Studies.

Projects which will benefit from supervision across traditional disciplinary boundaries are particularly encouraged. Also encouraged are proposals with links to one of our existing research groups or collaborative projects.

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Curtin Business School (CBS) Innovation Scholarship

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Study Subject: Computer Science

Employer:Microsoft Research Ltd, TWAS and AAS

Level:Postdoctoral

Scholarship Information: With funds provided by Microsoft Research Ltd, TWAS and AAS encourage the organization of scientific activities on the theme of Computer Science in Africa by offering financial assistance to the organizers of conferences, workshops, symposia and special meetings held in Africa.

The support is normally provided in the form of travel grants for principal speakers from abroad and/or participants from developing countries other than the country where the meeting is held. Supported speakers should be from not-for-profit research organizations. The amount provided does not exceed Euro 4,000.

Eligibility of Applicants

* TWAS, AAS and Microsoft Research Ltd. only consider applications made by the organizers of international and regional scientific meetings being held in Africa.
* Employees of TWAS, AAS and Microsoft Research Ltd., as well as employees of other industry research laboratories and anyone involved in the administration of this award, are not eligible.
* TWAS, AAS and Microsoft Research Ltd. do not provide support to individual scientists wishing to attend a scientific event, even if the event is taking place in a developing country.
* Local authorities must share in the responsibility for the event and should give proper support. Each application must show at least a (conditional) matching contribution from

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