postgraduate level | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans

The Beth Yarrow Memorial Award In Medical Science, Australia: Understanding, early detection, treatment and cure of ovarian cancer

/ January 31, 2011 Leave a Comment

The Scholarship is established to support the study and research of cancer, at the Postgraduate level. It is hoped that the Scholarship recipient will make a contribution to the understanding, early detection, treatment and cure of ovarian cancer. Applicants must be proposing to undertake, or be undertaking, full-time Postgraduate Research in the understanding, early detection, treatment and cure of cancer. Applicants will be assessed on the basis of academic merit and on potential to contribute to the understanding, early detection, treatment or cure of cancer. The award recipient may simultaneously hold another scholarship or award such as an Australian Postgraduate Award (APA), International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS) NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship or UNSW-funded Postgraduate Research Scholarship. This Scholarship is tenable for one year only. Previous recipients may re-apply. Completed application forms and any supporting documentation should be scanned and emailed (preferably as a single pdf document) to the Graduate Research School on scholarships.grs@unsw.edu.au by the specified closing date.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 18 February 2011

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The Sainsbury Scholarship in Painting and Sculpture, The British School at Rome

/ January 25, 2011 Leave a Comment

prestigious awards for young painters and sculptors of outstanding promise
• one year’s residence at the British School at Rome(October 2011–September 2012)
• use of a spacious and well-lit studio
• full board and lodging plus an allowance (a grant of £500 per month; plus a travel grant of £1,200)
• membership of a vibrant residential community of artists and researchers

You Will Be
• a promising and ambitious painter or sculptor
• a graduate in Fine Art (or expect to have graduated before1 October 2011)
• under 30 years of age on 1 October 2011
• a British national or have been working professionally or studying at postgraduate level for at least the last five years in the UK (i.e. since December 2005)
• able to show the importance of a residency in Rome for your practice
• able to submit a portfolio of recent drawings and examples of either paintings or sculptures
• keen to share the benefits of a residential community

Scholarship Application Deadline: 28 January 2011

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Research Fellow (MEARU), UK

/ January 7, 2011 Leave a Comment

As Research Fellow, you will make a significant contribution to the development and direction of research within the Mackintosh Environmental Architecture Research Unit (MEARU), to help achieve a strong and sustainable research base from which to generate research and knowledge transfer income.
With an international research profile, you will be a Principal Investigator, and be able to develop, attract and manage major externally funded research projects, including supporting less experienced research colleagues as Co-Investigators.
Educated to postgraduate level in Architecture, you will also have the ability to attract and manage the development and delivery of research and Knowledge Exchange projects, both individual and collaborative, with the potential to achieve the highest levels of quality.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 10 January 2011

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