postgraduate study | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 4

Fee Waiver Scholarships for MPhil/PhD at University of Sheffield, UK: Sociological Studies

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The Department of Sociological Studies has available one fee waiver (equivalent to UK/EU fees) available for up to 3 years from September 2011/2012. This will be awarded in August 2011 to the best applicant to have received an offer of a place but have no alternative funding. Please note that students can only apply for a fee waiver scholarship if they have been offered a place to study for an MPhil/PhD in the Department of Sociological Studies. To make an application to do an MPhil/PhD please go to the following link. You can apply for postgraduate study using our online application form. It is a quick and easy process. Your application can be with us and considered by an academic department within 24 hours. Please note that research students are normally registered for the degree of MPhil first. This allows us to ensure that your research is progressing well before you are upgraded to the full PhD. If you are a graduate in Medicine and wish to apply for an MD research degree, you will need to apply via a different route. To make an MD research application, please visit the School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences website.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 May 2011

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2011 International Postgraduate Scholarship at University of Strathclyde, UK

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The International Postgraduate Scholarships are open to all non UK/EU MSc applicants.  The value of the awards is £3000 each and a large number of awards are available. The University of Strathclyde welcomes over 15,000 students from more than 100 countries who are attracted by our excellent academic reputation and stimulating study environment. The information on these pages is designed to help guide you through the application process as well as giving you some insight into living in Scotland’s most exciting city and studying at Strathclyde.Choosing a university is an important decision, and in addition to some of the academic questions you may have, there are other important things to consider.  We have prepared information to assist prospective international students.  Click on the relevant country link below for more information on entry requirements from your country. This site provides up-to-date information about scholarships for full-time postgraduate study at Strathclyde, including details on eligibility and the application process. Since all of the scholarships are for postgraduate study or research, candidates must hold a university degree or equivalent qualification. Most scholarship schemes are very competitive and it is important to make enquiries and apply to all possible sources of funding at an early stage. Some scholarship schemes will only consider applicants with a First Class honours degree or equivalent. Candidates must apply (or have already applied) for postgraduate study or research here in order to be eligible for any of these awards.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 May 2011

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SPDC Niger Delta Postgraduate Scholarship at University College London 2011 in UK: Chemical Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering

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A scholarship application should accompany, or follow, a University Graduate Entry Application. Scholarship applications will not be considered until the applicant has been accepted by University College London to undertake an eligible programme of postgraduate study.Applicants must personally complete this form by entering the information requested in the appropriate blocks.
Applicants must :
• display intellectual ability and leadership potential;
• have a high standard of English, ie at least 6.5 in IELTS and meet the university’s language requirements;and
• be aged between 21-30 years;
• originate from one of the Delta States in Nigeria, namely Rivers, Delta or Bayelsa and currently reside in Nigeria;
• intend to return and take up permanent residence in Nigeria after completion of the proposed programme of study
• intend to study one of the following courses.
• have obtained a degree of at least an equivalent standard to a UK Upper Second Class Honours Degree
• be neither a current nor former employee (who have left employment less than 5 years before) of SPDC, the Royal Dutch Shell Group of Companies or Wider Perspectives Limited, or current employee’s relatives;
• not already have had the chance of studying in the UK or another developed country.
Undertaking by applicants :By completing this form applicants attest to the accuracy of the information given and to their intention to return to and settle in Nigeria/ the Delta States on completion of the proposed programme of study.

Scholarship Application Deadline:28th March 2011

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