Social Science | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 50

Scholarship for Nigerian Students at University of Westminster, UK

Full tuition fee waivers for January start courses only. Eligibility: You must and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree and be a student from Nigeria. Criteria: Academic excellence, financial need and development potential.

Scholarship Application Deadline:
01 November 2011

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University of Kent – Paris Scholarship, UK: Humanities, including: Comparative Literature, French and Comparative Literature, Creative Writing, Modern French Studies, Modern History, Postcolonial Studies, English and American Literature, Film Studies

The University of Kent at Paris has a range of unique and innovative cross-disciplinary postgraduate programmes in the Humanities, including: Comparative Literature, French and Comparative Literature, Creative Writing, Modern French Studies, Modern History, Postcolonial Studies, English and American Literature, Film Studies

Combining taught programmes and a dissertation, they allow you to share your year between Canterbury and Paris.

Students applying for a place on any one of the Kent at Paris MA programmes may apply for an award from the Paris Scholarship fund, currently valued at over £5,000.

Candidates must hold a good Honours degree (First or 2.1) or a Master’s degree at merit or distinction in a relevant subject or equivalent. The scholarship is open to all full-time postgraduate applicants. UK, EU and overseas fee paying students are invited to apply.

Candidates must hold an offer of a place for a full-time University of Kent at Paris MA for the 2011-12 academic year.

To be eligible for this studentship, candidates must make a formal application for postgraduate study at the University of Kent. This can be done online at:records.kent.ac.uk/external/admissions/pgapplication.php

Candidates must also send a letter of motivation, not exceeding 1,000 words, stating why they wish to join their chosen Kent at Paris MA programme.

Scholarship Application Deadline:Contact Employer

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The International Women’s Forum Leadership Foundation Fellow Program 2011-2012, USA

The IWF Leadership Foundation serves the public interest by advancing women’s leadership across careers, cultures and continents.Women from 28 nations across multiple disciplines and sectors have participated in this program that is making an enduring and powerful impact on the Fellows and their organizations.The Fellows program is designed to help emerging women leaders to:
• Connect with senior-level decision?makers
• Boost bottom-line results
• Strengthen teamwork and coalition-building skills
• Enhance sensitivity to diverse cultures
• Develop new skills to lead initiatives
• Improve communication
• Build mentoring capacities within their organizations
• Foster a group of peer mentors in multiple industries

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 June 2011

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