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Postgraduate scholarships for graduate students

Postgraduate scholarships for graduate students in the field of science and engineering at Australian tertiary institutions

Job Description: : A full-time postgraduate students for research leading to the award of a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).By doing your doctorate with CSIRO you will have access to world-class facilities and work alongside Australia’s leading research scientists.

PhD students at CSIRO are co-supervised by a university, allowing students to maintain and develop their university connections while being exposed to research in a working environment.

CSIRO offers full and top-up three year Postgraduate Scholarships to high quality students who are enrolled in a PhD at an Australian University.

Top up scholarships are available to those doctoral students who gain or expect to gain an Australian Postgraduate Award (APA) or equivalent university award. In some circumstances full scholarships may also be available.

Recipients of Postgraduate Scholarships are generally required to be Australian citizens or have permanent residency status.

However, in fields in which there is a national skill shortage, scholarships may be awarded to overseas candidates, provided they are prepared to seek permanent residency during the studentship. International students must be able to provide evidence of admission to an Australian university.

CSIRO’s National Research Flagship Program also offers full and top-up scholarships.

How to apply

Scholarships are available throughout the year and are advertised nationally in major newspapers and on CSIRO’s Positions Vacant. Scholarships are offered as follows:

CSIRO’s corporate Honours and Postgraduate Scholarship Program offers Honours, Top-up and full PhD scholarships which are advertised in October/November each year.

CSIRO’s National Research Flagship Program offers full and top up scholarships which are advertised in September/October/November each year.

CSIRO research divisions offer full and top up scholarships throughout the year. These opportunities will be advertised on CSIRO’s Positions Vacant.

Details of the application process and requirements for submitting your application will be included in each advertisement.

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Scholarship for Undergraduate Students Majoring in Technology and Engineering Education

Scholarship for Undergraduate Students Majoring in Technology and Engineering Education, USA

Job description: The Foundation for Technology Education proudly announces the $1,000 Litherland/FTE Scholarship in honor of Dr. Les Litherland. The scholarship is for an undergraduate student majoring in technology and engineering education teacher preparation. The award is based upon interest in teaching, academic ability, need, and faculty recommendations.

Eligibility Requirements:

* Applicant must be member of the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association. (Membership may be enclosed with scholarship application.)
* Applicant must not be a senior by application deadline.
* Applicant must be a current, full-time (as defined by the respective institution) undergraduate majoring in technology and engineering education teacher preparation.

Application and Deadline:
Send application package, postmarked by December 1, that consists of four sets of the following required items:

* Letter of application that includes statement about personal interest in teaching technology and applicant’s address with day and night telephone numbers.
* Applicant’s resume or vita. Material should not exceed three pages and should identify career goals, current professional and college activities, and achievements.
* A photocopy of applicant’s college transcript. A grade point average of 2.5 or more (on a 4.0 scale) is required.
* Three faculty recommendations. Applicant must show support for application by having his/her professors and/or advisor provide letters of recommendations.

Mail to:

LITHERLAND/FTE SCHOLARSHIP
Foundation for Technology Education
1914 Association Drive, Suite 201
Reston, VA 20191-1539
703/860-2100, FAX 703/860-0353
iteea@iteea.org

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Scholarships for Undergraduate

Scholarship for those students who are studying abroad in any country except Cuba or a country on the U.S. Department of States

Job Description: The Gilman Scholarship Program offers awards for undergraduate study abroad and was established by the International Academic Opportunity Act of 2000. This scholarship provides awards for U.S. undergraduate students who are receiving Federal Pell Grant funding at a two-year or four-year college or university to participate in study abroad programs worldwide.

Eligibility
The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program is open to all U.S. citizen undergraduates, in good academic standing, who meet the criteria listed below:

* The applicant must be receiving a Federal Pell Grant or provide proof that he/she will be receiving a Pell Grant at the time of application or during the term of his/her study abroad.
* The applicant is applying to or has been accepted into a study abroad program eligible for credit by the student’s accredited institution of higher education in the U.S.
* The applicant is studying abroad for at least four weeks in one country. Programs going to more than one country are eligible if the student will be studying in one country for at least four consecutive weeks.
* The applicant is studying abroad in any country except Cuba or a country on the U.S. Department of State’s current Travel Warning list.

Application deadline: October 5, 2010 for submission of online application.

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