public health | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans

Fulbright Scholarship Award in Teaching/Research in Public Health, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Teach graduate courses in public health. Assist with student advising and conduct faculty training. Conduct research in area of specialization. Faculty areas of research currently include epidemiology and biostatistics, health services organization, disease control, environmental health and ecotoxicology, reproductive health, biomedical sciences and child nutrition and health.

Scholars with a Ph.D., postdoctoral university or college teaching and research experience and previous experience in developing countries in political transition are preferred. The academic year consists of two semesters: mid-October until February and February until the end of July. A letter of invitation from the host institution is not needed to apply. An English language school, the American School of Kinshasa, is available for children in grades K-12 who accompany scholar.

Scholarship Application Deadline:
August 1, 2011

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Dr. Alma S. Adams Scholarship for Outreach and Health Communications, USA

1. Applicants must provide evidence of community service activities in an underserved community setting. Service activities may include activism, outreach, or peer counseling in tobacco prevention or control. The community service activity should be described in the personal statement.
2. Applicants must submit documentation of financial need for scholarship funds (SAR report).
3. Students pursuing a course of study in public health, communications, social work, education,liberal arts or a related field will be considered eligible.
4. Applicants must have a Grade Point Average of at least a 3.0 (B average) for the most recent academic year.

Scholarship Application Deadline:30 April 2011

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Lady Meherbai D. Tata Edu Trust Scholarships for Women Graduates for Higher Studies Abroad: Social Work, Social Science, Education, Education and Welfare of Children with Special Needs, Status – Health and Empowerment of Women, Gender Studies, Child Health, Development, Nutrition, Health Policy and Health Education, Public Health

lady Meherbai D Tata Education Trust scholarship for Women graduates for higher studies abroad.
Eligibility:

* Women graduates from a recognised Indian university having a consistently remarkable academic record.
* Must have applied for admission / secured admission to universities or Institutions in the United States, UK or Europe for the year 2011-2012.
* Work experience in the requisite fields will be considered an added qualification.

How to apply: Obtain application form from the Trust’s office at Mulla House, 3″ floor, 51, M.G. Road. Mumbai – 400 001. India from Tuesday, 22 March 2011 to Thursday, 21 April 2011

Scholarship Application Deadline:
May 13, 2011

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