Social Sciences | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 17

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

/ February 16, 2011 Leave a Comment

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.

Further Scholarship Information and Application

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The Fulbright Singapore Student Program- A One-Year Grant for Graduate Study, USA: Social Sciences and Humanities

/ February 13, 2011 Leave a Comment

The Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy Singapore, is pleased to announce the 2012-13 annual competition for Fulbright grants for Singapore citizens to study in the United States.
This flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. Government is designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries.  With this goal in mind, the Fulbright Program has provided more than 300,000 participants with the opportunity to exchange ideas and observe each other’s cultures and political and economic institutions.
The Fulbright Program was established in 1946 under legislation introduced by the late Senator J. William Fulbright of Arkansas, and is administered by the Department of State and the Institute of International Education (IIE).

Scholarship Application Deadline: April 15, 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

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Funding Research Scholarships in Economic and Social Sciences at Bristol University, UK

/ February 13, 2011 Leave a Comment

The Universities of Bristol, Exeter and Bath have come together to form one of the UK’s largest Centres of postgraduate research training for social scientists in fields ranging from economics and human geography to quantitative methodology and psychology.

Together, the three Universities educate over 5000 masters and 1600 doctoral students in the social sciences. The new Centre will draw on the established research excellence of the partners, including the expertise of more than 750 social science research staff. This represents one of the largest groupings of social scientists in the UK.

The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) has granted doctoral training center status to the collaboration. The South West Doctoral Training Center (SWDTC) has been accredited to offer a hub of world-class social sciences research. As one of only 21 Centers in the UK, the SWDTC will be part of a national network to be launched in October 2011 that will train a new generation of social scientists.  The SWDTC has been allocated 41 studentships per Annam.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 4 April 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

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