international students | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 21

Edinburgh Global Undergraduate Mathematics Scholarships 2011 in UK

Scholarships are offered to international students of outstanding ability from outside the European Union.A number of scholarships are offered to Mathematics students of outstanding ability from countries outside the European Union.The scholarships are worth £1,000 per year and tenable for the duration of the programme of study, subject to satisfactory progress.Scholarship cheques are handed to the winners at an award ceremony at the beginning of the academic session.This scholarship is competitive and based on academic merit.It is awarded to applicants from countries outside the European Union who are accepted for full-time admission to an undergraduate Mathematics degree programme at the University.The scholarship is not available to students already on programme.

Applicants should have applied through the University and Colleges Admission Service (UCAS) and been offered a place at the University of Edinburgh by the scholarship.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 April 2011.

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100 PhD Funding Awards for International Students for 2011, UK: (science, humanities, arts and social sciences)

University of Exeter is offering more than 100 funding awards for PhD students for 2011 entry to show our commitment to developing the next generation of researchers.
Ranked 12th in the Times Good University Guide 2011, we are a research intensive university with a strong reputation. In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, all our 31 subjects were assessed as including world-leading (4*) research and nearly 90 per cent of our research was rated as being internationally recognised.
PhD funding is available in science, arts, humanities and social sciences subjects. Awards vary according to the subject area and range from full studentships covering all fees and a maintenance grant for three years to partial funding. Awards may be open to both UK/EU and international students*.

Scholarship Application Deadline:

Application deadline (non Business School)- 13 May 2011( for International Students); 29 July 2011(for Home/EU Students)
Application deadline (Business School)- 28 January 2011
Application deadline(MSc Sport and Exercise Medicine)- 25 February 2011.

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VCU International Student Scholarship Award, Virginia

The VCU International Student Scholarship is sponsored with proceeds generated by the sale of Officially Licensed VCUmerchandise. Virginia Commonwealth University values the contributions international students make to the university
community through scholarship, service, and leadership. This scholarship will recognize an outstanding international student
with a scholarship award up to $2,000. The award will be for the 2011-2012 academic year.

Eligibility:
All full-time VCU international students who will complete their degree after the fall 2011 semester may apply for the
scholarship. Applicants must have a 3.2 or higher cumulative grade point average and demonstrate significant contributions to
the university and/or community.

Qualified candidates should meet the following requirements:
• Hold an F-1 international student visa.
• Be classified as a full-time degree seeking student at VCU.
• Have successfully completed a minimum of 12 credit hours at VCU and enrolled for the fall 2011 semester.
• Must have at least a 3.2 cumulative GPA at VCU.
• Demonstrate financial need.
• Evidence of significant contributions to VCU and/or the community at large through scholarship, service, and leadership.

Scholarship Application Deadline: March 1 2011

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