June, 2011 | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans

Singapore- MIT Alliance (SMA) Graduate Fellowship at SMART, Singapore

 

Singapore- MIT Alliance (SMA) Graduate Fellowship at SMART, Singapore

Study Subject(s): BioSystems and Micromechanics, Center for Environmental Sensing and Modeling, Infectious Disease ,Future Urban Mobility

Course Level:PhD

Scholarship Provider: The Ministry of Education

Location: Singapore

 

The Ministry of Education has recently launched a prestigious Singapore-MIT (Massachusetts Institute of  Technology) Alliance (SMA) Graduate Fellowship. These 4-year SMA Graduate Fellowships are available for highly talented doctoral graduate education and research for students from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and National University of Singapore (NUS) who wish to conduct their research at Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Centre.

The selection of candidates will take place twice a year, in time for the start of the semesters in August and January.

Eligibility

The Fellowships  are open to students of all nationalities who gain admission to any Ph.D. programme at the University where research interest fits within one or more of projects currently being carried out in on of the SMART Interdisciplinary Research Groups (IRGs) :

  • BioSystems and Micromechanics (BioSYM);
  • Center for Environmental Sensing and Modeling (CENSAM);
  • Infectious Disease (ID)
  • Future Urban Mobility (FUM)

The student must have graduates with an undergraduate degree at the level of a first class or second uppers (equivalent).

Award Amount

  • A monthly stipend of S$3,200
  • Cover all tuition fees at NTU and other compulsory fees
  • A travel grant of S$12,000 to help cover the expenses associated with a six-month research residency at MIT (travel grant covers airfare; MIT housing; MIT visiting student fee and health insurance)

Award Period

The award is tenable for 1 year in the first instance; but subject to the Fellow’s satisfactory progress, it may be renewed annually. The maximum period of award is four years.

Bond

No bond is required

Application Procedure

Applicants will have to submit their application for the Fellowship cum Ph.D. candidature via
http://smart.mit.edu/fellowships/sma3-graduate-fellowship/sma3-graduate-fellowship.html

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 July 2011

Reham al-Farra International Scholarship in Journalism at Bournemouth University, UK

Reham al-Farra International Scholarship in Journalism at Bournemouth University, UK

Masters Scholarship in the field of Multi-media Journalism for the applicants of international students at Bournemouth University in, 2011, UK

Study Subject(s): Multi-media Journalism

Course Level: Masters
Scholarship Provider: Bournemouth University
Location: UK

This scholarship is offered to International students who have applied to study the MA Multi Media Journalism course at BU beginning in September 2011, and who can demonstrate they already have an outstanding academic profile. Only students who have applied for MA Multi-media Journalism in Bournemouth Media School and who have been made an offer of a place on the programme, (conditional or unconditional) will be considered for the scholarship. Recipients of this scholarship cannot be in receipt of any other BU scholarship Financial need will not be taken into consideration.

 

 

Eligibility:-

  • The Scholarship is awarded to a student who has achieved an excellent standard in their undergraduate degree, can demonstrate a high level of English proficiency (if English is not their first language) and has provided information which suggests that they are likely to be an asset to the programme.
  • The final decision is based on the information supplied in both your Bournemouth Media School programme application form and scholarship application form.

 

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

 

 

How to Apply: Online

 

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 July 2011

 

National Technology Scholarship Program at TTC Mobile

The National Technology Scholarship Program presents great opportunity for young persons who desire to develop career in IT/Telecom. Beneficiaries will go through our comprehensive 6 months training in 3 months, and thereafter be enlisted in our database of qualified trainee-engineers, from which we could deploy interns in future.

You will benefit in this NTS program in any of 4 categories:

  • CatA:You will not pay anything for training. On top on that, we will give you a monthly stipend to help your transportation and feeding through out the duration of the training. In addition, beneficiaries resident outside Lagos who qualify in CatA shall enjoy FREE accommodation during training.
  • CatB – CatD: You will pay a token for the training to cover cost of materials, books, practical, certificate, etc. Exact amount will depend on your score in the test.

Method of Application

Apply early to get free CCNA, CWNA, & RF eBooks/Dupms. To apply pay N3,000application fee into TTC Mobile Zenith Bank 6016807239

Then call any of 08033014082, 08050881404, 08034381985 or visit : ttcmobileworld.com/schorlarship.aspx