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Gini Foundation Grants for Foreign Students in Italy, 2017

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Gini Foundation is awarding grants for foreign students for a period of at least six months. Grants are

assigned to study and/or specialization at departments of the University of Padova in the scientific fields

of Agriculture, Engineering or Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences.

The aim of the Gini Foundation grants is to enable and encourage academically able Foreign Students.

The University of Padua is a premier Italian university located in the city of Padua, Italy. The University of

Padua was founded in 1222 as a school of law and was one of the most prominent universities in early

modern Europe.

Applicants must have a Master of Science degree from a foreign University.

Course Level: Grants are available to pursue a period of study and/or specialization (at least six months)

at departments of the University of Padova.

Study Subject: Grants are assigned to study and/or specialization at departments of the University of

Padova in the scientific fields of Agriculture, Engineering or Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences.

Scholarship Award: The amount of each grant will not be more than Euro 11,000.00 gross, including

travel costs. The amount of the grant is divided into 3 instalments. The final instalment, equal to 10% of

the total amount of the grant, will be paid only after the presentation of a written evaluation by the

supervising Professor at the University of Padova and a report of the activities carried out, which must be

accompanied by a declaration of attendance by the hosting Department.

Scholarship can be taken in Italy

Eligibility: Criteria is

The grants are assigned to support, for a period of not more than one year, those who plan to pursue a period of

study and/or specialization at Departments of the University of Padova in the scientific fields of Agriculture,

Engineering or Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences for a period of at least six months. For the available

Departments refer to the list attached.

Foreign nationals who may apply for the grants must be less than 35 years old at the closing date for the call and

hold a Master of Science degree from a foreign University in subjects pertaining to the scientific fields of

Agriculture, Engineering or Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences.

Nationality: Foreign nationals can apply for these grants.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have a Master of Science degree from a foreign University in

subjects pertaining to the scientific fields of Agriculture, Engineering or Mathematical, Physical and

Natural Sciences.

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet

specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.

International Scholarships

How to Apply: Original signed applications must be sent, by registered post or preferably by express

courier, to the Fondazione “Ing. Aldo Gini” – via Portello, 15 – 35129 Padova, no later than September

15, 2017, enclosing:

Curriculum vitae in European format; 2. Notification of any contributions obtained for study and/or research

activities from which the candidate might benefit during the period of the grant; 3.

Notification of any contributions obtained for study and/or research activities from which the candidate might

benefit during the period of the grant; 3.

A copy of Master of Science certificate with an indication of the exams taken and relative marks; 4. Detailed

programme of the studies or research to be carried out, indicating the period, Department and any presumed fees

for enrolment in or attending courses; 5. Declaration of acceptance and interest by the supervisor countersigned

by the Director of the hosting Department; such a declaration will be evaluated by the Scientific Committee of

Fondazione Gini in the assignment of the grant; 6. Declaration by the candidate of not enjoying any

Detailed programme of the studies or research to be carried out, indicating the period, Department and any

presumed fees for enrolment in or attending courses;

Declaration of acceptance and interest by the supervisor countersigned by the Director of the hosting Department;

such a declaration will be evaluated by the Scientific Committee of Fondazione Gini in the assignment of the grant;

Declaration by the candidate of not enjoying any PhD scholarship from the University of Padova during the period

he/she will be supported by Fondazione Gini;

Declaration of adequate knowledge of the English language;

Any other useful credentials;

Authorization for the management of personal data, in compliance with D.Lgs. 196/2003.

Application

Application Deadline: The application deadline is September 15, 2017.

Scholarships for International Students at Diplomatic Academy of Vienna in Austria, 2017

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The Diplomatic Academy of Vienna is offering scholarships on the basis of academic excellence and

financial need. Scholarships are open to students of all nationalities for pursuing Master of Advanced

International Studies (MAIS) programme.

The MAIS programme is a two-year academic programme which centres on the advanced study of

politics and international relations, international economics, history, and international and European law.

The Diplomatic Academy of Vienna, or simply DA is a postgraduate professional school based in Vienna,

Austria, with focused training for students and professionals in the areas of international affairs, political

science, law, languages, history, and economics.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing Master of Advanced International Studies (MAIS)

programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the fields of political science, international relations,

economics and international economic relations, contemporary history, as well as international and

European law.

Scholarship Award: The amount granted in scholarships and tuition waivers varies, but most are in the

region of 50% of the tuition fee. Scholarships are awarded on an annual basis.

Number of Scholarships: Financial assistance in the form of student loans and scholarships is available

to specific target groups, depending on the number of sponsorships received. Additionally, there is a

limited number of partial tuition waivers granted by the DA to students of all nationalities based solely on

academic performance.

Scholarship can be taken in Austria

Eligibility: In order to be eligible for admission to the MAIS programme candidates must have:

A university degree in any discipline (minimum 180 ECTS)

An excellent command of English

Nationality: Students of all nationalities are eligible to apply.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have previous degree.

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirement: Those candidates whose mother tongue is not English must furnish

evidence of their competence in English in the form of:

A first degree in English

Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) – grade: A

IELTS (academic module with a minimum grade of 7.0)

TOEFL (minimum marks of 627 points in the paper test, 263 points in the computer test, or 106 points in the

Internet test); DA institutional code (aka DI code) = 7730

How to Apply: In order to apply for a scholarship, applicants should submit the filled in and hand-signed

scholarship form together with the required application documents.

Register

Fill in the online application form and upload CV. The document size of CV must not exceed 1 MB.

Post copies of the following to the DA Registrar’s Office (the documents should reach the Registrar by 15 January

or 1 March 2018 at the latest):

CV

Motivation letter

Proof of competence in English (please check the requirements and the list of accepted certificates under the tag

“admission”)

University/college diploma (Candidates who have not yet finished their university/college studies at the time of

application may submit their diploma by 31 July 2018. In case the applicant does not fulfil this requirement, the

provisionally reserved study place is forfeited.)

Transcript of grades

Copy of passport

Photo (passport sized)

Two academic recommendation letters. These must be submitted by the referees to the candidate in a sealed

envelope or submitted by the referees directly to our registrar by postal mail.

If students are applying for a scholarship, you are required to mail the duly completed and signed (no electronic

signatures) scholarship form.

Sigma Xi Research Grants for International Students in USA, 2017

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The Scientific Research Honor Society invites for research grants in the USA. These grants are available

for the applicants from all over the world.

The aim of the grants is to promote public engagement with science, and to fostering the next generation

of researchers.

The Scientific Research Honor Society is the international honor society of science and engineering. One

of the oldest and largest scientific organizations in the world, Sigma Xi has a distinguished history of

service to science and society for more than one hundred and twenty-five years.

Course Level: These grants are available to pursue research programme.

Study Subject: These grants are awarded in all areas of the sciences and engineering.

Scholarship Award: The program awards grants of up to $1,000 to students from all areas of the

sciences and engineering. Designated funds from the National Academy of Sciences allow for grants of

up to $5,000 for astronomy research and $2,500 for vision related research. Students use the funding to

pay for travel expenses to and from a research site, or for the purchase of non-standard laboratory

equipment necessary to complete a specific research project.

Numbers of Scholarships: Not known

Scholarship can be taken in the USA

Eligibility: Applicants must meet the following area for the scholarship:

Undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled in a degree-seeking programs may apply.

Membership in Sigma Xi is not required to apply, although applicants who are dues paying members or whose

project advisor is dues paying member of Sigma Xi are more likely to be fully funded if their application is highly

rated.

Nationality: Applicants of all nationalities can apply for these scholarships.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must be Undergraduate and graduate students.

English Language Requirement: The candidate should have a very good command over the English

language.

USA Scholarship

How to Apply: Applicants can apply through the online processor.

Online application

Application Deadline: The application deadline is March 15 and October 1 annually.

Home > International Scholarships for Students > Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences International Undergraduate

Scholarship Award in UK, 2017

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

International Undergradute Scholarship Award in UK, 2017

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The University of Strathclyde is pleased to offer Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences International

Undergraduate Scholarship Award for the year 2017. All new international students (excluding the USA

and Canada) are eligible to apply for this scholarship programme.

The aim of the scholarship is to provide financial help to all new international students.

The University of Strathclyde is a Scottish public research university located in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

The University of Strathclyde is Scotland’s third-largest university by the number of students, with

students and staff from over 100 countries.

Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue undergraduate programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in Physical activity for health, Politics, History, Modern

Languages, Speech and language therapy, Education, Law, English, Psychology, Social work and social

policy within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Scholarship Award: The award is a £3,000 scholarship per year for the duration of their degree. These

awards are not renewable.

Number of Scholarships: Up to 7 scholarships will be awarded.

Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the scholarship:

International fee-paying students only (excluding the USA and Canada).

Applicants who are applying for a three/four-year undergraduate degree course in the Faculty of Humanities and

Social Sciences. This also includes two-year Graduate entry students on the LLB course.

Nationality: All new international students (excluding the USA and Canada) are eligible to apply for this

scholarship programme.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirements: Applicants must have their previous degree.

English Language Requirements: Applicants must have the required level of English.

International Scholarships

How to Apply: Students who have an offer for an undergraduate course in the Faculty of Humanities and

Social Sciences will be notified that they are eligible for the award. Following the closing date, all

applicants will be assessed and awards made based on merit and the personal statement on their

application form.

Application Deadline: Scholarship application deadline is July 31, 2017

KENKYU-SHOREI Doctoral Scholarship at Ritsumeikan University in Japan, 2017

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Ritsumeikan University is inviting applications for KENKYU-SHOREI Scholarships A/B (Prize Fellowship

for the Doctoral Degree Students) for the academic year 2017.

The purpose of this scholarship is to encourage research activities of graduate students who have

achieved excellence in their field of research.

In Ritsumeikan University, Doctoral Student Career Path Support Center was launched in April in 2010 to

support graduate students in Doctoral program with their career and to train them to success in either

academic or non-academic areas. The center has been offering a variety of seminars as well as

scholarships and grants to give them chances to enrich their research activities.

Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue Doctoral degree programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to learn any of the subjects offered by the university.

Scholarship Award: Scholarship A Amount equivalent to full tuition fees

Scholarship B- Amount equivalent to half of tuition fees

Number of Scholarships: The number of scholarships awarded is as follows:

Scholarship A- 5% of the total number of doctoral students enrolled in each graduate school as of May 1,

2017.

Scholarship B- 15% of the total number of doctoral students enrolled in each graduate school as of May

1, 2017.

Scholarship can be taken in Japan

Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for scholarship:

*Regarding these scholarships, doctoral students currently enrolled refers to the following:

Students enrolled in a Doctoral Program?(included 4 year doctoral program).

Students enrolled in Year 3 or above in the Integrated Doctoral Program.

Here, currently enrolledrefers to students with a status of either enrolled or study abroad.

* Study abroad means study abroad programs offered by Ritsumeikan (i.e. DMDP, Exchange programs).

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*For details on

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Students currently enrolled either in a Doctoral Program, year 3 or above of the Integrated Doctoral Program, or 4-Year Doctoral Program who have achieved excellence in their field of research or can be expected to achieve the Educational/Research Goals set by each graduate school. *Applications for A and B will be accepted together, A for outstanding students and B for students corresponding to A. *The Educational/Research Goals set by each graduate school regarding applicants shall mean ones stipulated in each Graduate School Regulations. *Recipients of other scholarships may not qualify to receive more than one scholarship. Those who fall under this category should confirm eligibility in advance.

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Nationality: Students from Japan are eligible to apply for this scholarship programme.

Scholarships in Japan

How to Apply: Applicants are required to submit the designated application form within the application

period to the administrative office of the campus to which they belong regardless of scholarship type (A/B)

*See Section (3) Where to submit.

Submit the following application documents. They must be arranged in numerical order.

Application Documents Check List

Application Form for doctoral scholarships/research grants

Research Achievements

Ritsumeikan University KENKYU-SHOREI Scholarship A/B Application Form

*Documents? should be stapled together and a total of 2 copies must be submitted; the original copy

along with a duplicate. *If the original copy is printed in color, the duplicate must also be in color.

* Do not change or alter the designated format of this form.

*If in case the documents to be submitted are hand written, the use of the erasable ink pens such as

FRIXION is not allowed.

Home > International Fellowship > Abe Fellowship Program for International Multidisciplinary Research, 2018

Abe Fellowship Program for International Miltidisciplinary Research, 2018

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The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) and the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership

(CGP) are inviting applications for the Abe Fellowship program. The fellowship is awarded to the citizens

of the United States and Japan as well as to nationals of other countries to pursue research in the social

sciences and related disciplines.

The Abe Fellowship is designed to encourage international multidisciplinary research on topics of

pressing global concern.

The Social Science Research Council is an independent, international, nonprofit organisation founded in

1923. Governed by a board of directors, it fosters innovative research, nurtures new generations of social

scientists, deepens how inquiry is practised within and across disciplines and mobilises necessary

knowledge on important public issues.

The candidate should have a very good command over the English language.

Course Level: Fellowship is available to undertake research programme at an American or Japanese

institution.

Study Subject(s): Fellowship is awarded for international multidisciplinary research on topics of pressing

global concern. Applicants are invited to submit proposals for research in the social sciences and related

disciplines relevant to any one or any combination of the four themes below. The themes are:

Threats to Personal, Societal, and International Security

Growth and Sustainable Development

Social, Scientific, and Cultural Trends and Transformations

Governance, Empowerment, and Participation

Scholarship Award: The amount of the Abe Fellowship is not fixed. It varies widely, depending on the

details of the research plan and on whether the award includes salary replacement.

Scholarship can be taken at Anywhere in the world. USA and Japan (Members of the American

research community must spend at least one-third of the fellowship tenure in Japan. Members of the

Japanese research community must spend at least one-third of the fellowship tenure in the U.S. )

Eligibility:

This competition is open to citizens of the United States and Japan as well as to nationals of other countries who can

demonstrate strong and serious long-term affiliations with research communities in Japan or the United States.

Applicants must hold a PhD or the terminal degree in their field, or have attained an equivalent level of professional

experience at the time of application.

Previous language training is not a prerequisite for this fellowship. However, if the research project requires

language ability, the applicant should provide evidence of adequate proficiency to complete the project.

Applications from researchers in professions other than academia are encouraged with the expectation that the

product of the fellowship will contribute to the wider body of knowledge on the topic specified.

Projects proposing to address key policy issues or seeking to develop a concrete policy proposal must reflect

nonpartisan positions.

Please note: Past recipients of the Abe Fellowship are ineligible. You may hold only one fellowship

sponsored by the Japan Foundation, which includes the Abe Fellowship, during any one Japanese fiscal

year, which runs from April 1 through March 31. Current recipients of a Japan Foundation Fellowship and

those who will commence that fellowship by March 31, 2017, are ineligible to apply for an Abe Fellowship

in 2016. Fellowship awards are contingent upon receipt of funding from the Japan Foundation Center for

Global Partnership.

Nationality: This competition is open to citizens of the United States and Japan as well as to nationals of

other countries who can demonstrate strong and serious long-term affiliations with research communities

in Japan or the United States.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must hold a PhD or the terminal degree in their field, or have attained

an equivalent level of professional experience at the time of application.

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirement: The candidate should have a very good command over the English

language.

Research Scholarships

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Home > Postgraduate Scholarships > Loughborough University London Dean’s Award for Enterprise Scholarship in UK, 2017-

2018

Loughborough University London Dean,s Award

for Enterprise Scholarship in UK, 2017-2018

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Loughborough University is offering Dean’s Award for Enterprise Scholarship. The award offers 90% off

the full cost of tuition fees, for UK, EU and international students with an inspiring business idea.

University’s ambition is to inspire high achieving students from all backgrounds, to study a postgraduate

programme with them and benefit from their outstanding teaching and cutting-edge research facilities.

Loughborough University London is located in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park within a new innovation

quarter known as Here East.

The standard University IELTS English language requirements are 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each individual

element (reading, writing, listening and speaking). Some departments may require higher levels English

language.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing postgraduate taught course.

Study Subject: Scholarships are given to study all the subjects offered by the university.

Scholarship Award: This scholarship will cover 90% of the course fees for applicant’s chosen

postgraduate taught the course for one year (replacing any other Loughborough University scholarships

or bursaries you may already have been awarded).

Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility: Students who are in possession of an offer (conditional or unconditional) of a place on a

postgraduate taught course are invited to apply for Dean’s Award for Enterprise using this application

form.

Nationality: UK, EU and international students can apply for this Dean’s Award.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: A good bachelor degree or a master degree in a relevant subject from a

recognised University of will normally be required.

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirement: The standard University IELTS English language requirements is 6.5

overall with 6.0 in each individual element (reading, writing, listening and speaking). Some departments

may require higher levels English language.

How to Apply: To be considered complete, all sections of the application form must be filled in with

supporting documentary evidence where necessary and returned via email.

Application Form

Application Deadline: The application deadline is July 31, 2017.

PhD Scholarship in Software Architectures at Technical University of Denmark, 2017

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DTU Compute’s Section for Embedded Systems and Copenhagen Center for Health Technology

(CACHET) is offering is inviting applications for a 3-year PhD position starting November 1, 2017.

Scholarships are awarded in Software Architectures for Shared Care in Personal Health Technology.

The aim is to design and develop software architecture for “shared care”.

CACHET is an interdisciplinary research center spanning the technical and health sciences and consists

of a unique academic network of researcher working together on the design, realization, evaluation, and

implementation of personal health technology.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing PhD progarmme.

Study Subject: Applications are sought from candidates interested in pursuing a PhD in ubiquitous

computing and software architecture.

Scholarship Award: The salary and appointment terms are consistent with the current rules for PhD

degree students. The period of employment is 3 years.

Scholarship can be taken in Denmark

Eligibility: Candidates should:

Have a master degree in computer science, software engineering, informatics, biomedical engineering, machine

learning, or equivalent academic qualifications. Preference will be given to candidates who can document

experience in software architecture, computer supported cooperative work, ubiquitous computing, user interface

software technology, or pervasive healthcare.

Provide evidence of strong software engineering competences.

Provide evidence of excellent competence in communication in English – both oral and in writing.

Nationality: Applicants of all nationalities are eligible to apply for these PhD fellowships.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Candidates should have a Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.

English Language Requirement: The candidate should have a very good command over the English

language.

How to Apply: Applications must be submitted in English as one single PDF containing all materials to

be given consideration and we must have your online application by 1 September 2017. Please open the

link in the red bar in the top of the page: “apply online” (“ansøg online”). Applications must include:

A letter motivating the application (cover letter)

Curriculum vitae

Grade transcripts and BSc/MSc diploma

Excel sheet with translation of grades to the Danish grading system (see guidelines and excel spreadsheet here)

Application Form

Application Deadline: The application deadline is September 1, 2017.

Tuition Scholarship for International Students at Santa Clara University in USA, 2017

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The Santa Clara University offers ECP Tuition Scholarship to both home and international students.

These scholarships are available to apply for degree programme.

The Santa Clara University is a private Jesuit University located California. It has 5,435 full-time

undergraduate students, and 3,335 graduate students. Santa Clara University is the oldest operating

institution of higher learning in California.

Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue degree programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the fields offered by the university.

Scholarship Award: These scholarships will cover tuition fee.

Numbers of Scholarships: Not known

Scholarship can be taken in the USA

Eligibility: Applicants must meet the following area for the scholarship:

International students may apply for a tuition scholarship.

Non-degree students are not eligible for the scholarship.

Prospective and Newly Admitted Students: In order to be considered for a scholarship you must have a completed

application submitted (online application and supplemental materials) to one of our programs. A decision will be

made only after you have been admitted into the program.

Currently, Enrolled Students: Currently, enrolled students may apply for a full year scholarship award for each

academic year. Please note, if you missed the application deadline, you may still apply and be considered for a

quarterly award if funding still exists

Nationality: Applicants of all over the world can apply for these scholarships.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must be degree students.

English Language Requirement: Applicants must meet the necessary language proficiency requirements

of the host institution

USA Scholarship

How to Apply: Applicants can apply through the online processor.

Application Form

Application Deadline: The application deadline is October 10, 2017.