graduate degree | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans

ESF Scholarships: Climate Change and Risk Management, University of Exeter, UK

The University of Exeter is offering seven awards of £1,000 each for students beginning the MSc Climate Change and Risk Management at our Cornwall Campus in October 2011. The awards are part funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) and are only open to EU residents (including UK). The awards will be allocated according to merit, based on undergraduate degree result. All individuals who submit an application to the programme by Friday 8th July 2011 will automatically be considered for an award

Scholarship Application Deadline: 8 July 2011.

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Life Technologies Corporate Scholarship 2011, USA: Engineering, Technology and Science

At Life Technologies, we believe in the power of science to transform lives and the power of people to make it happen. We want to help students take charge of their impact on the world. The purpose of Life Technologies’ NSBE Scholarships is to provide financial scholarships for students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in Engineering, Technology and Science.
Eligibility
-Minimum 3.0 GPA
-College Freshman, Sophomore or Junior or First Year Graduate Student
-Major in Engineering, Science or Technical field
-Must be a financial NSBE member (required)
-Applications will be evaluated and the recipient(s) will be selected by Life Technologies. Only applications submitted for the Life Technologies’ NSBE -Scholarship will be reviewed for an award.
Application Requirements
-Complete an ONLINE application on NSBE IMPAK System
-Official transcript (Fall 2010 or Winter/Spring 2011 should be used) for verification of GPA.
-Resume (Submitted during online application process)
-Essay Responses/Questions (500 Words or less)
-Recommend drafting responses in a WORD PAD document prior to applying for cut/paste into application.
-“Why have you chosen a career in the engineering, science or technology and how will receiving this scholarship award support your career goals?”
-Please list other scholarships or financial aid that you have received for the Fall 2011 term or later.
-Proof of enrollment and/or graduation date may be requested.
-Must be enrolled in a university/college in the United States.

Scholarship Application Deadline: June 30, 2011

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Diplomatic Scholarships for Undergraduate Studies at University of Westminster, UK

These scholarships are available to you if you are a child of diplomats from developing countries, whose countries are unable to contribute to the fees. Your parent in the diplomatic post must be based in the UK, and you must hold an offer for a full-time undergraduate degree at the University. The scholarship is for the length of the course (three or four years) and is subject to satisfactory academic progress. These scholarships are limited in number and are competitive.

Scholarship Application Deadline:31 May 2011

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