Engineering | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 229

The Wightman Postgraduate Scholarship in Architecture, Australia

The Scholarship is established to assist students to undertake Postgraduate study in Architecture in the Faculty of the Built Environment at UNSW. This Scholarship is available to both international and local students. Scholarship recipients must be undertaking full-time Postgraduate study in the Faculty of the Built Environment at UNSW. The Scholarship is open to graduates from UNSW or from any other institution approved by the Dean of the Faculty of the Built Environment – having completed the degree of Bachelor of Architecture (or its equivalent), or a degree in an Architecture related field, as determined by the Dean. The successful applicant must be enrolled within three months of accepting the award and may, with the permission of the Dean, be permitted to undertake up to 20 hours of paid employment in each week. Each applicant will be assessed on the basis of academic merit. The Scholarship recipient may hold another Scholarship or Award with permission of the Graduate Research School. The Scholarship is tenable for one year only. Previous recipients may re-apply. Completed application forms and any supporting documentation should be scanned and emailed (preferably as a single pdf document) to the Graduate Research School on scholarships.grs@unsw.edu.au by the specified closing date.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 18 February 2011

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Adrian Lee Travel Scholarship, Australia: Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences

This Scholarship was established to encourage students undertaking PhD studies at UNSW to undertake a period of overseas study involving collaborative work with overseas universities or other international research institutions. Applicants must have been undertaking full-time study in a PhD program for at least 18 months in the School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Science (BABS), in any of the following three programs; Microbiology and Immunology (program code 1440), Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics (program code 1410) or Biotechnology (program code 1036). The value of the Scholarship is $5,000, payable in one lump sum. The Scholarship is tenable for one year only. Completed application forms and any supporting documentation should be scanned and emailed (preferably as a single pdf document) to the Graduate Research School on scholarships.grs@unsw.edu.au by the specified closing date.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 18 February 2011

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University Of Leicester Co-sponsored Fellowship in Science & Engineering, UK: Environment

The College Of Science And Engineering Is Seeking To Attract Outstanding Researchers In All Disciplines From The UK Or Internationally To Join Us As Independent Research Fellows.We Offer A High Quality Research Environment And Support For You In Any Fellowship Application Process. Researchers Within The College Have International Reputations And Collaborations With Researchers Throughout The World, Making It An Exciting Environment For Both Research And Teaching. As An Institution, We Have A Track Record Of Converting Fellowships Into Full Tenured Academic Positions.We Welcome Applications From Exceptional Candidates With A Track Record Of High Impact Research. To Be Considered, Please Send Your CV And A Brief Outline Of A Research Proposal, Including How It Might Fit In With Existing Research In The College, To Professor Emma Raven. Please Also Include Names Of Potential Sponsors From Within The College And Funding Agencies To Which You Are Considering Applying.Short Listed Applicants Will Be Invited Discuss Their Proposal And Their Needs With Academic Staff. Time Will Be Made Available To Visit The Research Facilities And To Meet With The Research Support Office To Discuss The Process For A Fellowship Application. Existing Fellowship Holders Wishing To Be Based At Leicester Are Also Welcome To Apply.Applicants Will Also Be Eligible For Our Fellowship Support Scheme, Which Provides Flexible Funding From The University For A Bursary To Cover Research-Based Costs Such As Equipment Or Consumables.All Candidates Must Have Completed A Phd Within The Last 10 Years. Candidates May Hold Existing Fellowships, Or May Wish To Apply For Further Independent Support.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 25 February 2011.

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