SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ENGINEERING/ TECHNOLOGY/ COMPUTER-SCIENCE/ ARCHITECTURE / NAVAL ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS.
1.0 Preamble: MEA is an association of Malayalee engineers living in Greater Houston area in the state of Texas, USA. The association is offering scholarships for students in Kerala to pursue engineering/ technology/ computer science, architecture or naval-architecture studies leading to a Bachelors degree. The number of scholarships may be upto ten for year 2010.
2.0 Basis of Award: Award of Scholarship shall be based on the academic merit and financial hardship of the applicant. A panel of MEA members shall select the scholarship winners based on merit and financial hardship of the candidate. The panel may consider other criteria as defined in Section 4.3 of this document. The student will become eligible for the scholarship during the FIRST year of studies. The scholarship will be renewed every year until the normal completion of the 4-year course of studies, provided the student has shown satisfactory performance in the preceding year. See Para 8.0.
3.0 Amount of Scholarship: US $500/ year per student.
4.0 Eligibility Requirements:
4.1 Student shall be enrolled in an accredited Engineering College or University in Kerala in a 4-year (8 semesters) course leading to a Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, Architecture or Naval Architecture.
4.2 The income of the student's parents shall be below Rs.50,000/ year from all sources.
4.3 Awards and honors received and extracurricular activities by the student shall be considered in selecting the scholarship recipient when more than one deserving candidates are identified based on academic merit and income criteria.
4.4 If the student has already accepted another scholarship, he/she shall provide complete details of such other scholarship(s).
4.5 Students ranked lower than 5000 (rank 5001 or greater) in the entrance exam will not be considered for an award unless they:
(i) Have scored above 85% marks for SSLC/ICSE/CBSE and Plus-2.
(ii) Present a compelling case for extraordinary consideration.
4.6 Students admitted through management-quota are not eligible for an award.
5.0 Application Guidelines:
During the student's course of study, if it is found that any willful misrepresentation of facts or false information has been used to win a scholarship award, MEA will immediately terminate the student's scholarship. The student shall then return to MEA all the money received from MEA towards a scholarship with interest, failing which MEA may take appropriate legal action.
5.1 The student shall submit the completed application form provided by MEA. Blank Application Form and Letter of Recommendation form may be downloaded from MEA web site www.meahouston.org. Application form may also be available with the Principals of accredited engineering colleges in Kerala. Photostat copies of the blank forms are acceptable.
Attach the following documents with the application:
1. Copies of the Marks-lists for: (i) SSLC/CBSE/ICSE (ii) Plus-2
2. Copies of Marks-list and Rank Certificate for Engineering Entrance Examination.
3. Letter of Recommendation from a former or current teacher or head master or head mistress of student’s school.
4. Income Certificate including all sources, issued by Tahsildar / Village Officer.
5. Statement explaining type of agriculture, labour or business of parents/ guardian.
6. Details of awards and honors received in extra curricular activities.
7. A letter or statement describing any extraordinary circumstances which you feel makes your application worthy of special consideration.
8. A statement providing details of scholarships, grants and non repayable financial awards the student may be receiving from sources other than MEA Houston. Include amounts, duration of payment, source’s name and basis of award in your statement.
5.2 A recommendation letter must accompany the application. Applicant shall provide a copy of the blank ‘Letter of Recommendation’ form (downloadable from MEA web site) to his/her head master or head mistress or a teacher of his/her school who can provide appraisal of the applicant.
Copies of mark lists and rank certificate shall be attested by the Principal or Head of the Department of the Engineering College where the student is currently enrolled. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
5.3 Applications with all required attachments may be submitted by email to meet the deadline of September 30, 2010. Use meahouston.scholarship2010@gmail.com for all scholarship-related email correspondence. If the application is filed via email, applicant must scan the completed application form, recommendation letter, income certificate and other documents in .pdf format and send it as attachment to their email. The email subject line must say ‘MEA 2010 Scholarship application – Applicant’s Name’. Each of the attached file must have file names that include the student’s name, example: “Application form-Applicant’s full name”.
If the candidate is shortlisted by the MEA Scholarship committee they will have to send the completed original application form, recommendation letter, income certificate and other documents (i.e. certified copies of mark lists and certificates) by ordinary air mail (un-registered only) in order to reach MEA Houston. Shortlisted candidates will be considered for further evaluation only if the documents mentioned above are received by MEA Houston.
Alternatively, Application shall be sent by air mail in order to reach MEA Houston no later than September 30, 2010. Allow 15 days for airmail delivery (i.e., post your application before September 15). DO NOT send applications by Registered post. Use un-registered (ordinary / normal) airmail only. Do not send any original mark lists or rank certificate. MEA will NOT return any documents to the applicants. Use robust envelopes to send your application and attachments so that they will not be torn or damaged by mechanical sorting machines in the post office.
5.4 Applications shall be mailed to:
MEA Houston Scholarship-2010
C/o Soorya Suresh
315 Indian summer Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77479, USA.
6.0 Award of Scholarship: Scholarships will be awarded before January 31, 2011. Students who are awarded scholarships will be required to submit a photograph and a signed affidavit affirming that they understood the terms and conditions under which MEA Houston scholarships are awarded and renewed.
7.0 Method of Payment: MEA treasurer shall send the scholarship award check in US
dollars to the student. The scholarship recipient shall open a bank account and provide the bank account number to MEA for direct deposit of scholarship payment.
8.0 Continuation of Scholarship: A student, who wins scholarship in the first year, will continue to receive the scholarship for the remaining three years of studies if he/she secures an average of 70% marks or 7.0 GPA in the semester examinations every year. It is the responsibility of the student to submit certified copies of semester examination mark lists as soon as they become available to show proof of securing 70% marks. The student shall also submit an affidavit each year stating complete details of any scholarship or financial aid he/she is receiving from organizations other than MEA, Houston. Educational loans from banks and other financial institutions will not disqualify applicants.
Scholarship form, visit scholarship link below
http://www.meahouston.org/ScholarshipForms.htm
[Germany] Scholarship for international students at The University of Bern 2010/11
The University of Bern will offer every academic year a total of 6 grants for excellent international students for postgraduate studies. For 2010/11 the deadline has expired and no more applications can be accepted. Details about the application requirements and deadline for the year 2011/12 you will find on this homepage in autumn 2010.
For further information, visit scholarship link below
http://www.int.unibe.ch/content/incoming/master_grant/index_eng.html
For further information, visit scholarship link below
http://www.int.unibe.ch/content/incoming/master_grant/index_eng.html
[Australia] Summer Research Scholarship at The Australian National University
A Summer Research Scholarship at The Australian National University is an exceptional research opportunity for high achieving undergraduate (typically third year) and honours students, providing an insight into what studying for an honours or a graduate research degree is all about.
The Summer Research Scholarships at the ANU provides you with an opportunity to work with leading scholars and research projects in your area of interest.
Scholarships are available for students from all Australian and New Zealand universities.
Scholarship Inclusions
A Summer Research Scholarship at the ANU includes:
* Accommodation and main meal in a residential college campus
* A weekly allowance
* Return travel to Canberra
* An opportunity to undertake a short research project on an approved topic
Duration
The Summer Research Scholarships is eight (8) weeks in duration from late November to the end of January (excluding the ANU Christmas closure). Only in exceptional circumstances will the program's dates be changed.
Research Areas within the College of Arts and Social Sciences
The College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) incorporates a number of research active areas and wide variety of research active academics working on various projects on local, national and international significance.
The College will have various areas of research opportunities over the summer (non-teaching) period for 20010/11 Summer Research Scholars. The College welcomes enquiries and applications from students interested in the diverse areas of the Creative Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences including:
* Arab and Islamic Studies
* Archaeology
* Anthropology
* Art (visual)
* Demography and Social Research
* English
* Film and Drama
* Gambling Research
* History
* Indigenous Studies (Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research)
* Music
* Philosophy
* Political Science and International Relations
* Sociology
Application Process
Applications for the 2010/202011 Summer Research Scholarships program will open 1 August 2010 and close 31 August 2010.
For further information
The Summer Research Scholarships at the ANU provides you with an opportunity to work with leading scholars and research projects in your area of interest.
Scholarships are available for students from all Australian and New Zealand universities.
Scholarship Inclusions
A Summer Research Scholarship at the ANU includes:
* Accommodation and main meal in a residential college campus
* A weekly allowance
* Return travel to Canberra
* An opportunity to undertake a short research project on an approved topic
Duration
The Summer Research Scholarships is eight (8) weeks in duration from late November to the end of January (excluding the ANU Christmas closure). Only in exceptional circumstances will the program's dates be changed.
Research Areas within the College of Arts and Social Sciences
The College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) incorporates a number of research active areas and wide variety of research active academics working on various projects on local, national and international significance.
The College will have various areas of research opportunities over the summer (non-teaching) period for 20010/11 Summer Research Scholars. The College welcomes enquiries and applications from students interested in the diverse areas of the Creative Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences including:
* Arab and Islamic Studies
* Archaeology
* Anthropology
* Art (visual)
* Demography and Social Research
* English
* Film and Drama
* Gambling Research
* History
* Indigenous Studies (Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research)
* Music
* Philosophy
* Political Science and International Relations
* Sociology
Application Process
Applications for the 2010/202011 Summer Research Scholarships program will open 1 August 2010 and close 31 August 2010.
For further information
[USA] International Student Research Fellowship 2011-2012
HHMI's new fellowship program supports outstanding international predoctoral students studying in the United States who are ineligible for fellowships or training grants through U.S. federal agencies.
HHMI will award three-year fellowships to international students to support years three, four, and five of a Ph.D. program. Eligible fields include biology, chemistry, physics, math, computer science, even plant biology—as well as interdisciplinary research.
HHMI expects to fund up to 40 fellowships for the 2011-2012 academic year. Each fellow will receive an annual stipend of $30,000, plus an educational allowance.
Nomination Process and Eligibility
* HHMI has designated selected U.S. institutions to nominate students to participate in the fellowship competition. Only these institutions are eligible to nominate students for this competition. (See PDF list of designated institutions below.)
* Only students nominated by their host institutions can apply for the fellowship.
To be nominated for the fellowship competition:
* Students cannot be U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, or permanent residents of the U.S.
* Students must be in the 2nd or 3rd year of a Ph.D. program in the biomedical or related sciences at a designated nominating institution.
* Students must have entered a laboratory in which they will conduct their dissertation research.
* Students in the 1st, 4th, or 5th year of their Ph.D. program are NOT eligible for nomination.
To activate the fellowship:
* Students must be in the 3rd or 4th year of a Ph.D. program in the biomedical or related sciences at a designated nominating institution.
* Students in their 1st, 2nd, or 5th year of their Ph.D. program cannot activate the fellowship.
* In no case will support past year 5 of the Ph.D. program be provided.
For further information
HHMI will award three-year fellowships to international students to support years three, four, and five of a Ph.D. program. Eligible fields include biology, chemistry, physics, math, computer science, even plant biology—as well as interdisciplinary research.
HHMI expects to fund up to 40 fellowships for the 2011-2012 academic year. Each fellow will receive an annual stipend of $30,000, plus an educational allowance.
Nomination Process and Eligibility
* HHMI has designated selected U.S. institutions to nominate students to participate in the fellowship competition. Only these institutions are eligible to nominate students for this competition. (See PDF list of designated institutions below.)
* Only students nominated by their host institutions can apply for the fellowship.
To be nominated for the fellowship competition:
* Students cannot be U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, or permanent residents of the U.S.
* Students must be in the 2nd or 3rd year of a Ph.D. program in the biomedical or related sciences at a designated nominating institution.
* Students must have entered a laboratory in which they will conduct their dissertation research.
* Students in the 1st, 4th, or 5th year of their Ph.D. program are NOT eligible for nomination.
To activate the fellowship:
* Students must be in the 3rd or 4th year of a Ph.D. program in the biomedical or related sciences at a designated nominating institution.
* Students in their 1st, 2nd, or 5th year of their Ph.D. program cannot activate the fellowship.
* In no case will support past year 5 of the Ph.D. program be provided.
For further information
[UK] Master Scholarship Program from Nottingham Business School
Nottingham Business School will offer numerous competitive scholarships up to the worth of £2000 for the academic year 2010 / 11. The scholarships are available to UK / EU students who have been offered a place to study on their selected full time Masters programme within the School.
Nature of the Scholarship
These scholarships will be awarded to the candidates who most closely meet the criteria for the award which are provided below.The Scholarship decision will be made by an awarding committee & all decisions are final. In the event you are awarded a Scholarship your fee will be adjusted before enrolment.
The following programmes are applicable for the Scholarship technique:
* MSc Management Programmes
* MSc Management
* MSc Management and HRM
* MSc Management and Entrepreneurial E-Business
* MSc Management and International Business
* MSc Management and Investment Strategy
* MSc Management and Marketing
* MSc Marketing
* MSc Services Marketing
* MSc International Finance
* MSc Economics and Finance
* MSc Research Methods
Application Method:
Applications must be received at the address on the application form by 4pm on 20 August 2010.
Applications must consist of a fully done scholarship application form, together with an additional statement of about 750 words which directly addresses the criteria below. see Application From for further details. The choice panel reserve the right to exclude from consideration any applications that include written statements which exceed the said word limit.
Download application form on:
https://www.ntu.ac.uk/nbs/document_uploads/94734.pdf
Nature of the Scholarship
These scholarships will be awarded to the candidates who most closely meet the criteria for the award which are provided below.The Scholarship decision will be made by an awarding committee & all decisions are final. In the event you are awarded a Scholarship your fee will be adjusted before enrolment.
The following programmes are applicable for the Scholarship technique:
* MSc Management Programmes
* MSc Management
* MSc Management and HRM
* MSc Management and Entrepreneurial E-Business
* MSc Management and International Business
* MSc Management and Investment Strategy
* MSc Management and Marketing
* MSc Marketing
* MSc Services Marketing
* MSc International Finance
* MSc Economics and Finance
* MSc Research Methods
Application Method:
Applications must be received at the address on the application form by 4pm on 20 August 2010.
Applications must consist of a fully done scholarship application form, together with an additional statement of about 750 words which directly addresses the criteria below. see Application From for further details. The choice panel reserve the right to exclude from consideration any applications that include written statements which exceed the said word limit.
Download application form on:
https://www.ntu.ac.uk/nbs/document_uploads/94734.pdf
[UK] The Rhodes Master Scholarships 2011
82 Rhodes Scholars are selected annually from 14 countries or groupings of countries around the world. Selection in each Rhodes constituency is by committees comprised of Rhodes alumni and distinguished non-Scholar members of the community. Though the selection criteria are uniform across all countries, there are some eligibility requirements that vary.
General eligibility requirements and application information, along with the courses available for study on a Rhodes Scholarship, are available below. The countries which eligible to apply for these scholarships are Australia, Bermuda, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Jamaica & Commonwealth Caribbean, Kenya, New Zealand, Pakistan, Southern Africa (including South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia and Swaziland, United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
These scholarships also available on the country pages are contact details for the National Secretaries, who can provide additional information for prospective applicants in each country.
Rhodes selection criteria
The selection criteria, as found in the Will of Cecil Rhodes in 1902, govern selection across all Rhodes constituencies. They are:
* literary and scholastic attainments
* energy to use one's talents to the full
* truth, courage, devotion to duty, sympathy for and protection of the weak, kindliness, unselfishness and fellowship
* moral force of character and instincts to lead, and to take an interest in one's fellow beings.
In general, committees will select applicants of outstanding intellect, character, leadership, and commitment to service.
The Rhodes Trust warmly welcomes applications from talented young women and men of diverse backgrounds. Selection of Rhodes Scholars is made without regard to gender, marital status, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, colour, religion, social background, caste, or disability.
Eligibility criteria for the Rhodes Scholarship
The following eligibility criteria apply to all applicants for the Rhodes Scholarships:
* Citizenship & residency: Each applicant must fulfil the citizenship and residency requirements of the Rhodes constituency for which they are applying. Please check the detailed information carefully via the country links.
* Age: Age limits vary between constituencies and range from a minimum age limit of 18 to a maximum of 28 by 1 October of the year following election. In most constituencies, the age limit is 24 or 25. Please check carefully the specific age requirements for your constituency before applying.
* Education: All applicants must have achieved academic standing sufficiently advanced to assure completion of a bachelor's degree by the October following election. Academic standing must be sufficiently high to ensure admission to the University of Oxford, which has very competitive entry requirements, and to give confidence that Rhodes Scholars will perform to a high academic standard in Oxford. Individual constituencies may specify a 1st or equivalent. Please check the detailed requirements via the country links. Some constituencies require an undergraduate degree to have been taken within the constituency of application.
What to submit
For detailed application requirements for each constituency, please visit the country pages via the country links. In broad terms, all constituencies will require the following materials in differing forms:
* Evidence of academic record / transcript (complete or in progress) of undergraduate degree and any postgraduate study
* Curriculum vitae/resumé or list of principal activities
* Personal statement or essay (including, crucially, a clear statement of what the applicant wishes to study at Oxford and why)
* Evidence of age / birth certificate / passport
* English Language proficiency (where English is not the first language)
* Photograph
* List of referees (usually several are required) who can attest to the character and intellect of the applicant, including academic, personal, extra-curricular and leadership achievements
Available courses of study and conditions of tenure at the University of Oxford
Rhodes Scholars may read for any full-time postgraduate degree (including the BA with senior status over two years) at the University of Oxford. The basic tenure of the Scholarship is two years, subject always, and at all times, to satisfactory academic performance and personal conduct. For the full listing of degrees offered by the University of Oxford, visit www.ox.ac.uk.
At the discretion of the Trustees, the Scholarship may be extended for a third year for those who take a recognized route to the DPhil. The Masters of Business Administration (MBA) and the Masters of Financial Economics (MFE) are only tenable in the second year of the Scholarship.
For the detailed conditions of tenure, including exceptions and qualifications to the above, please click here.
Practical steps to making an application for the Rhodes Scholarships
The online application form for the Rhodes Scholarships 2011 is available here. In the meanwhile, please check the detailed guidance for constituency-specific information.
The online application is not available for applicants to Kenya, New Zealand and Pakistan. Please contact the Rhodes Secretary in those constituencies for a paper application form.
Note to applicants:
Successful candidates will be asked to provide original copies of academic transcripts (and other supporting documents as required). References may be checked during application review, and any applications deemed fraudulent will be rejected. Authors of fraudulent applications will be pursued to the full extent possible under the law.
A Rhodes Scholarship is confirmed once a successful candidate has been offered a place in a Department or Faculty of the University and in a college.
Read the application detail on the scholarship link below
http://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/page/applying-for-the-rhodes-scholarship
General eligibility requirements and application information, along with the courses available for study on a Rhodes Scholarship, are available below. The countries which eligible to apply for these scholarships are Australia, Bermuda, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Jamaica & Commonwealth Caribbean, Kenya, New Zealand, Pakistan, Southern Africa (including South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia and Swaziland, United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
These scholarships also available on the country pages are contact details for the National Secretaries, who can provide additional information for prospective applicants in each country.
Rhodes selection criteria
The selection criteria, as found in the Will of Cecil Rhodes in 1902, govern selection across all Rhodes constituencies. They are:
* literary and scholastic attainments
* energy to use one's talents to the full
* truth, courage, devotion to duty, sympathy for and protection of the weak, kindliness, unselfishness and fellowship
* moral force of character and instincts to lead, and to take an interest in one's fellow beings.
In general, committees will select applicants of outstanding intellect, character, leadership, and commitment to service.
The Rhodes Trust warmly welcomes applications from talented young women and men of diverse backgrounds. Selection of Rhodes Scholars is made without regard to gender, marital status, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, colour, religion, social background, caste, or disability.
Eligibility criteria for the Rhodes Scholarship
The following eligibility criteria apply to all applicants for the Rhodes Scholarships:
* Citizenship & residency: Each applicant must fulfil the citizenship and residency requirements of the Rhodes constituency for which they are applying. Please check the detailed information carefully via the country links.
* Age: Age limits vary between constituencies and range from a minimum age limit of 18 to a maximum of 28 by 1 October of the year following election. In most constituencies, the age limit is 24 or 25. Please check carefully the specific age requirements for your constituency before applying.
* Education: All applicants must have achieved academic standing sufficiently advanced to assure completion of a bachelor's degree by the October following election. Academic standing must be sufficiently high to ensure admission to the University of Oxford, which has very competitive entry requirements, and to give confidence that Rhodes Scholars will perform to a high academic standard in Oxford. Individual constituencies may specify a 1st or equivalent. Please check the detailed requirements via the country links. Some constituencies require an undergraduate degree to have been taken within the constituency of application.
What to submit
For detailed application requirements for each constituency, please visit the country pages via the country links. In broad terms, all constituencies will require the following materials in differing forms:
* Evidence of academic record / transcript (complete or in progress) of undergraduate degree and any postgraduate study
* Curriculum vitae/resumé or list of principal activities
* Personal statement or essay (including, crucially, a clear statement of what the applicant wishes to study at Oxford and why)
* Evidence of age / birth certificate / passport
* English Language proficiency (where English is not the first language)
* Photograph
* List of referees (usually several are required) who can attest to the character and intellect of the applicant, including academic, personal, extra-curricular and leadership achievements
Available courses of study and conditions of tenure at the University of Oxford
Rhodes Scholars may read for any full-time postgraduate degree (including the BA with senior status over two years) at the University of Oxford. The basic tenure of the Scholarship is two years, subject always, and at all times, to satisfactory academic performance and personal conduct. For the full listing of degrees offered by the University of Oxford, visit www.ox.ac.uk.
At the discretion of the Trustees, the Scholarship may be extended for a third year for those who take a recognized route to the DPhil. The Masters of Business Administration (MBA) and the Masters of Financial Economics (MFE) are only tenable in the second year of the Scholarship.
For the detailed conditions of tenure, including exceptions and qualifications to the above, please click here.
Practical steps to making an application for the Rhodes Scholarships
The online application form for the Rhodes Scholarships 2011 is available here. In the meanwhile, please check the detailed guidance for constituency-specific information.
The online application is not available for applicants to Kenya, New Zealand and Pakistan. Please contact the Rhodes Secretary in those constituencies for a paper application form.
Note to applicants:
Successful candidates will be asked to provide original copies of academic transcripts (and other supporting documents as required). References may be checked during application review, and any applications deemed fraudulent will be rejected. Authors of fraudulent applications will be pursued to the full extent possible under the law.
A Rhodes Scholarship is confirmed once a successful candidate has been offered a place in a Department or Faculty of the University and in a college.
Read the application detail on the scholarship link below
http://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/page/applying-for-the-rhodes-scholarship
[UK] PhD Scholarships in School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, UK
Projects are available in research groups allied to Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Pharmacy, Optometry and Psychology. Applications are invited for three year Research Studentships to be undertaken in the School of Life and Health Sciences at Aston University to start in July or October 2010.
The School of Life and Health Sciences is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to pursue cutting-edge research. In the 2008 RAE, 85% of the research in the School of Life and Health Sciences was ranked as being of international quality, and the School was ranked 3rd out of 61 UK University submissions to Allied Health Professions and Studies for quality and volume of research. The School currently has a research income of about £8m, with approximately 75 research students, (part time and full-time), who are registered in the School each year.
Project Details
Projects can be viewed by research topic and research supervisor at (http://www1.aston.ac.uk/lhs/research/postgraduate-research/)
Financial Support
The projects are available to students meeting the University and School academic entry requirements and bursaries for international students will be awarded competitively on merit. The bursaries for international students will cover payment of £6,000 against the international fee of £12,650 per annum.
Application Requirements
* Applicants should have or expect a good honours degree (either first class or upper second class) or hold an MSc in a relevant discipline.
* The English Language requirements are a minimum score of 620 (260 minimum in computer test) in TOEFL OR IELTS with minimum marks of 6.5 in each section and an overall band of 7.0.
* The studentships are for 3 years, subject to a satisfactory progress review at the end of the first year, and are available for July 1st and October 1st 2010 registration.
* For an application form please visit: http://www1.lhs.aston.ac.uk/pabs/pgprojects/application%20form.pdf
* Closing Date: Monday, 10th May 2010 for July entry or 9th August 2010 for October entry.
* For informal enquiries or to return completed applications forms, please contact the Research Office, Room MB560, School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Aston Triangle, Birmingham, B4 7ET; email j.a.taylor@aston.ac.uk : +44 (0)121 204 4019).
Application Deadline : 9 August 2010
Download Application Form in the scholarship link below
http://www1.lhs.aston.ac.uk/pabs/pgprojects/application%20form.pdf
The School of Life and Health Sciences is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to pursue cutting-edge research. In the 2008 RAE, 85% of the research in the School of Life and Health Sciences was ranked as being of international quality, and the School was ranked 3rd out of 61 UK University submissions to Allied Health Professions and Studies for quality and volume of research. The School currently has a research income of about £8m, with approximately 75 research students, (part time and full-time), who are registered in the School each year.
Project Details
Projects can be viewed by research topic and research supervisor at (http://www1.aston.ac.uk/lhs/research/postgraduate-research/)
Financial Support
The projects are available to students meeting the University and School academic entry requirements and bursaries for international students will be awarded competitively on merit. The bursaries for international students will cover payment of £6,000 against the international fee of £12,650 per annum.
Application Requirements
* Applicants should have or expect a good honours degree (either first class or upper second class) or hold an MSc in a relevant discipline.
* The English Language requirements are a minimum score of 620 (260 minimum in computer test) in TOEFL OR IELTS with minimum marks of 6.5 in each section and an overall band of 7.0.
* The studentships are for 3 years, subject to a satisfactory progress review at the end of the first year, and are available for July 1st and October 1st 2010 registration.
* For an application form please visit: http://www1.lhs.aston.ac.uk/pabs/pgprojects/application%20form.pdf
* Closing Date: Monday, 10th May 2010 for July entry or 9th August 2010 for October entry.
* For informal enquiries or to return completed applications forms, please contact the Research Office, Room MB560, School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Aston Triangle, Birmingham, B4 7ET; email j.a.taylor@aston.ac.uk : +44 (0)121 204 4019).
Application Deadline : 9 August 2010
Download Application Form in the scholarship link below
http://www1.lhs.aston.ac.uk/pabs/pgprojects/application%20form.pdf
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