May, 2011 | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 63

INSEAD Nelson Mandela Endowed Scholarship 2011: Business & financial management

To honour the life and work of President Nelson Mandela of South Africa, the INSEAD MBA Class of ’75 created an endowment at their 30th Class Reunion to provide financial support for one or more African participants per year at INSEAD in perpetuity.
(a) outstanding academic achievement and promise
(b) aptitude for business and financial management
(c) strong likelihood of spending the better part of their working careers in Africa
(d) a firm commitment to the goals of African development, understanding amongst peoples and public interest
To be eligible for the Nelson Mandela Endowed Scholarship, candidates must be a national of a sub-Saharan African country and have spent a substantial part of their lives and received part of their prior education in Africa. Preference will be given to candidates who require proven financial assistance.
Scholarship Application Deadline: 18,August,2011

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2011-2012 Scholarships in Art and Social Science College at University of Hull, UK

The Scheme applies to international (non-UK and non-EU) students making applications for a full-time postgraduate taught course of study only. It does not apply to research degrees such as MPhil or PhD.
Applications should bemade direct to the department responsible for administering your chosen programme. No application for a Scholarship shall be considered without the Department having first received an application formfor a postgraduate programme of study. Award of scholarships is up to amaximumof £1,000 and is at the discretion of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Facultymay award a Scholarship subject to satisfaction of any conditions, which it determines appropriate to entry to the programme of study. Scholarshipsmay only be awarded to applicants satisfying general University, Departmental and Programme of Study regulations. The Scholarship is payable as a credit against tuition fees only. No guarantee of a Scholarship can bemade where an applicant indicates that he/she wishes to defer entry.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 September ,2011.

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University of Otago Special Health Research Scholarship, New Zealand

The University of Otago Special Health Research Scholarship provides funding to support outstanding doctoral students who are contemplating a career in Health Research.
Graduates in any discipline intending to undertake research training at PhD level on a topic relevant to human health are eligible to apply.
Applicants must be :
* Obtaining their first doctoral qualification
* Domestic or International students
* Undertaking health related research
Confirmation of the scholarship is dependent on approval to register as a doctoral candidate and completion of the enrolment procedure.Selection is based predominantly on academic merit and the applicant’s potential for research.
These scholarships are also available for candidates for professional doctorates (DClinDent, EdD) who will be engaged in full-time thesis study in the year following application. Up-to-date application forms will be available from August 2011.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 November 2011

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