academic excellence | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 10

Online Distance Learning Scholarship in Applied and Professional Ethics, UK

Fees Scholarship for MA/PGDip in Applied and Professional Ethics at Inter-Disciplinary Ethics Applied (IDEA), a national Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) at the University of Leeds.

Up to six scholarships will be available. These will normally cover up to half the value, or up to the full value, of the academic fees. For part-time students (who take the course over two years) the scholarship is subject to review at the end of the first year.

Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic excellence, which will be assessed by considering the candidate’s application to the University and supporting documents, and the interview conducted as part of the admissions process.

Scholarship Application Deadline:Monday 11th July 2011

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Conocophillips Canada Centennial Scholarship Program by AUCC, Canada: Petroleum studies,Environmental/Sustainable Development Studies

To support young Canadian visionaries who have a drive to make a difference
in the future. The scholarship program encourages individuals with academic excellence and demonstrated leadership. The Centennial scholarship program will have a nationalpresence and will create a legacy for ConocoPhillips Canada Centennial year. Up to four 4 scholarships at the college or university level. 2 award will be open to students pursuing Petroleum studies ,1 award will be open to students pursuing environmental/sustainable development studies .1 award will be open to students in any field of study or discipline. Program must be of a minimum two-year duration. University preparatory programs in any jurisdiction are not eligible (e.g. CEGEPs -pre-university diploma.

N.B. Applicants who have previously held a ConocoPhillips Canada Scholarship will not be eligible to apply for a new scholarship.

Scholarship Application Deadline:Jun 01, 2011

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The Mandela Rhodes Scholarships for Young Africans

The goal of the Mandela Rhodes Scholarships programme is to offer educational opportunities to young Africans with scholastic, intellectual and leadership potential to study at suitable tertiary institutions and to create a network of principled future leaders, with the capacity and will to advance themselves and their countries. The Scholarships aim to give expression to the legacy of academic excellence, leadership, education, reconciliation and entrepreneurship.

It is the vision of The Mandela Rhodes Scholarships Programme to bring
into being a considerable network of leaders, with different educational
expertise but similar leadership capacity, who support and inspire each
other and who are distinguished by their ability to:
– Facilitate individual and social development,
– Promote peace and reconciliation,
– Pursue fundamental human freedoms, and
– Promote prosperity, honour and respect for the continent and its
people.

Scholarship Application Deadline:13 May 2011

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