Physical Science | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 528

NGS Scholarship (NGSS),NUS Graduate School for Integrative Sciences and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore

/ August 23, 2010 Leave a Comment

The NGS Scholarship is awarded to talented students with an aptitude for innovative, high calibre PhD research.

Terms

* Monthly stipend of S$3,200 up to 4 years of the PhD studies, or up to date of graduation, whichever is earlier.
* Payment of full tuition fees up to 4 years of PhD or up to date of graduation, whichever is earlier.
* Other allowances include
1. computer allowance
2. book allowance
3. conference allowance.
* Student must commit to PhD from the outset, cannot exit with MSc.
* No bond

Eligibility

* Opens worldwide.
* Graduates with a passion for research.
* Graduates with at least 2nd Upper Honours, or equivalent qualifications.
* GRE is compulsory for students applying from overseas. Only strongly recommended for graduates from local institutions, e.g. NUS or NTU.
* TOEFL is compulsory (ONLY applicable for applicants whose native tongue or medium of undergraduate instruction is not in English).

Condition

* Students are not eligible for the President’s Graduate Fellowship (PGF).
* Award is renewable, subject to satisfactory academic performance of CAP ? 3.8 at the end of every semester.

Supervisors

NGS members in NUS and Duke-NUS in integrated research programmes.

Closing Date 15 September 2010

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AGMARDT Postdoctoral Fellowship, New Zealand

/ August 22, 2010 Leave a Comment

This is to ensure that the research and training capabilities and capacity are maintained at the level needed to achieve and maintain competitive advantage within the global agribusiness sector.

The Trust shall achieve this purpose by awarding Fellowships pursuant to these Regulations and on the recommendation of the AGMARDT Advisory Panel provided however that the Trust may at any time choose not to offer further awards.

Number:

A maximum number of up to three postdoctoral fellowships may be awarded to New Zealand Universities and CRIs in October of each year.  The University or CRI will, in association with an AGMARDT representative, identify the Fellow proposed to carry out the research.Fewer Fellowships will be awarded if it is the opinion of AGMARDT that fewer than three applications of sufficient merit have been received.

Research Areas:

Fellowships are available to Universities and CRIs within New Zealand for research in line with AGMARDT’s purpose as set out in AGMARDT Postdoctoral Fellowship Regulations.

The AGMARDT Trustees will consider research applications in any field related to agriculture, horticulture or forestry for each funding round where a significant capability or capacity short-fall has been identified.

The closing date for applications is 31 August 2010.

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Pembroke Center Postdoctoral Fellowships 2011-12, USA

/ August 22, 2010 2 Comments

The Pembroke Center annually supports three or four postdoctoral research fellows in residence for an academic year. Candidates who do work that is qualitative and humanistic in nature are drawn from the humanities, the social sciences, and the life sciences. Fellows may not hold a tenured position. The Center has an annual research focus.

We welcome applications from scholars from any field. Candidates are selected on the basis of their scholarly potential and the relevance of their work to the research theme. Recipients must have a PhD and may not hold a tenured position. This is a residential fellowship. Fellows participate weekly in the Pembroke Seminar, teach one undergraduate course, and pursue individual research. Brown University is an EE

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