March, 2011 | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 71

ACCA Nurture Scholarship Awards 2011, Singapore: Accounting

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The ACCA Nurture Scholarship award opens up opportunities to the best of both worlds. Successful candidates will gain a world class accounting qualification, and subsequently develop and build a career with international service firms. Two joint awards are available in 2011 – KPMG LLP and Helmi Talib & Co. These awards are for the July 2011 semester (first examination December 2011).

A Singapore or a Singapore Permanent Resident as at 1 January 2011.
b. Aged between 18 and 23 as at 1 January 2011.
c. Have the minimum of two GCE ‘A’ Levels and three GCSEs (‘O’ Levels) or equivalent in five
separate subjects, including English and Mathematics, or its equivalent.
d. Prepared to pursue the ACCA examinations as a full-time student.
e. Is not currently employed, and will not be employed either in a full-time or a part-time capacity
for the whole duration of the scholarship (3 years).
f. Have read and understood the Terms and Conditions (Section Six) found on the last page of
this document.

Scholarship Application Deadline:6 May 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

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The Kofi Annan Fellowship for Outstanding Leadership Potentials from Developing Countries

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The Kofi Annan Fellowship provides the opportunity for talented and motivated students from developing countries who do not belong to a privileged class and lack sufficient financial means to study management at ESMT in Berlin and graduate with a prestigious MBA from the most international business school in Germany.

Upon return to their home countries, the fellows are expected to contribute to the strengthening of entrepreneurial capacity and the fostering of a stable market economy as an effective catalyst for their country’s development, job creation, and poverty alleviation.

What is the Kofi Annan Fellowship?

A fellowship grant for an emerging leader from a developing country for a one-year full-time MBA education in Berlin, Germany.

Purpose

To make significant contributions to least developed countries (LDCs) and landlocked developing countries (LLDCs); to strengthen the awareness for responsibility in leadership in developed countries.

Partner

ESMT in cooperation with the Kofi Annan Business School Foundation in The Hague, Netherlands.

Financials

Value of the fellowship is € 58,000. Fellows will have a full scholarship from ESMT plus fair compensation for costs like travel, accommodation, and program-related fees.

Requirements

Bachelor degree of any kind, a minimum of three years’ professional experience, GMAT, fluency in written and spoken English, willingness to contribute to building the economy and society of the home country with entrepreneurial impetus.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 30 Septemebr 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

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2012 Rotary Peace Fellowship: International relations, Peace, and Conflict resolution

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The Rotary Centers for International Studies in peace and conflict resolution program supports the mission of The Rotary Foundation to further world understanding and peace.
The purpose of the Rotary Peace Centers program is to
• Support and advance research, teaching, publication, and practical field experience on issues of peace, goodwill, causes of conflict, and world understanding
• Inspire people to work for a culture of peace and tolerance while enhancing their capacity, knowledge, and skill by generating interaction between practitioners and academics
• Provide advanced international education opportunities in the area of peace and conflict resolution
• Provide a means for The Rotary Foundation and Rotarians to increase their effectiveness in promoting greater tolerance and cooperation among peoples, leading to world understanding and peace
The Rotary Peace Centers program is intended for individuals who have chosen a career related to international relations, peace, and conflict resolution, who already have work experience in these areas, and who have real potential to positively impact our world. Candidates should consider these objectives carefully before applying and should be prepared to explain in their written statement and interviews how they would support these program objectives. In particular, candidates should demonstrate a commitment to community or international humanitarian service, and working for peace.

Scholarship Application Deadline:1 July 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

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