international students | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 5

International Postgraduate Tuition Fee Scholarships, Griffith University, Australia: Innovation, Industry, Science and Research

The GUIPRS is designed to attract and support highly ranked international applicants during the University’s two annual postgraduate research scholarship rounds. This scheme extends the provision of tuition fee scholarships beyond the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research allocated International Postgraduate Research Scholarships1 (IPRS).

The GUIPRS covers tuition fees for the student and Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the student and their dependant/s. No other expenses are paid by this scheme, however award recipients may seek additional funding from alternative sources. In addition, the scheme also supports international applicants successful in gaining stipend scholarships.The GUIPRS is available to international students only. Applicants must have completed, or expect to complete, four years of higher education studies at a very high level and be intending to enrol full-time in an approved doctoral or research masters program. Part-time awards may be offered to students who, for social or medical reasons, are unable to study full-time.

Scholarship Application Deadline:Mid-Year Round close 29 May, 2011 and 16 October, 2011 for the End-of-Year Round

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University of Otago offers Doctoral Scholarship 2011, New Zealand

The University of Otago Doctoral Scholarship provides funding to support doctoral students studying at the University of Otago.
Applicants must be:
* Obtaining their first doctoral qualification
* Domestic students or international students
Confirmation of the scholarship is dependent on approval to register as a doctoral candidate and completion of the enrollment procedure.Selection is based predominantly on academic merit and the applicant’s potential for research.
These scholarships are also available for candidates for professional doctorates (DClinDent, EdD) who will be engaged in full-time thesis study in the year following application. Up-to-date application forms will be available from August 2011.
These forms must be attached to a separate application for admission to the PhD or DMA; application for admission for these degrees should only be considered following discussion with a prospective department.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 November 2011

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University of Otago Coursework Master’s Scholarship, New Zealand

The University of Otago Coursework Master’s Award provides funding to support course work-based Master’s students studying at the University of Otago.
Applicants must be:
* Obtaining their first Master’s qualification.
* Domestic students or international students
* Undertaking a papers based thesis*
* Coursework Master’s Awards are not available for the papers year of a two-year research Master’s degree, but are available for the MIntSt, MIndS, MBA, MEntr, MAvMed, MBHL, MDiet, MEd, MTchg and MMin degrees and for students undertaking the dissertation or research report option for the MEd(Tchg), MClinPharm, MPlan, MGP, MHealSc, MPH, MPHC, MPhty, MSCW, MSW and MTravMed degrees.
Confirmation of the scholarship is dependent on approval to register as a Master’s candidate and completion of the enrolment procedure.
International applicants must separately apply for international admission to the University of Otago.Selection is based predominantly on academic merit and the applicant’s potential for research.
Up to date application forms will be available from August 2011.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 November 2011

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