February, 2011 | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 48

Beverly Anderson Scholarship for Women, George Mason University, Virginia

AAUW is a national organization that promotes education and equity for all women and girls. The AAUW Educational Foundation funds research on girls, education, and community action projects. and provides fellowships and grants to outstanding women around the globe. The Fairfax City Branch of AAUW is offering a scholarship to a woman who has returned to college after an interruption to her college career and is pursuing a bachelor’s degree at George Mason University. The scholarship amount may be as much as $2500 (actual amount will be determined by March 15, 2011) and must be used by the end of the 2011-2012 academic year.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 April 2011

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PhD Position at Warsaw University of Technology for Europen or Non- European Applicants, Poland

The appointment will be on a temporary basis for a maximum period of 3 years (PhD student, regular employment contract).
The remuneration will be in line with the EC rules for Marie Curie grant holders (Early-Stage Researchers, ITN).
Requirements:
The candidate must be fluent in spoken and written English.
The candidate should hold a Masters degree in Materials Science and Engineering or Physics and should have experience with experimental research.
Eligibility:
The candidate must have no PhD and less than 4 years’ research experience.
The applicant must not have spent more than 12 months in the country (Poland) of the host/recruiting institution in the 3 years prior to selection.

Scholarship Application Deadline: June 30, 2011

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2011 Huck Centre Scholarship for Business Studies in University of Reading, UK

This postgraduate scholarship provides £600 towards the cost of tuition fees. It is available (dependent on eligibility) for 1 year. You will be required to complete a project (requiring about 60 hours over the academic year) on behalf of the School’s Huck Centre for Management Research.
UK/EU/International postgraduate masters students who can demonstrate an excellent academic record and an active contribution to business and society.
Applicants must also meet the School’s academic entry requirements and obtain an IELTS score of 7.0 or the equivalent.
You must first receive and accept an offer of a place on a postgraduate masters programme in the School of Management, and paid the required deposit. Please return a completed scholarship application form with your confirmation of acceptance .
Shortlisted applicants may be invited to attend a formal interview and winners will be notified following the appropriate deadline.

Scholarship Application Deadline:25 October 2011

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