International Scholarships Resources

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• [Australia] BHP Billiton Scholarships 2012
• [USA] Nancy Larson Foundation College Scholarship
• [Germany] PhD Scholarships at the University of Hamburg

[Australia] BHP Billiton Scholarships 2012 Posted: 10 Nov 2011 12:02 AM PST Summary Name:  BHP Billiton Scholarships 2012 at UCL School of Energy and Resources, Australia Type:  Scholarship Host (Institutions):  UCL School of Energy and Resources, Australia Study in:  UCL School of Energy and Resources, Australia Target:  International Award:  up to AUD$1.935m of scholarships UCL School of Energy and Resources, Australia, or the UCL International Energy Policy Institute offers scholarships to support students pursuing postgraduate studies in energy and resources. International Students can apply to study at UCL School of Energy and Resources, Australia with funding support through the following Australian Government scholarship programmes: How to apply Applicants who wish to be considered for one of the BHP Billiton Scholarships must apply online. Applicants for the MSc who meet the academic requirements for admission will also be ranked on other criteria including the submission of an essay. Every intake the essay topic will vary. For the February 2012 intake, the essay requires students to critically analyse the statement: "The concept of 'peak oil' has been devised to reflect scarcity associated with oil supplies. But surely the price of oil would be a more efficient indication of its scarcity. Discuss." This essay should be no more than 500 words (including footnotes, but excluding references) and will be checked for plagiarism using Turnitin® Applicants who are shortlisted for the BHP Billiton Scholarships on the basis of their academic qualifications will be ranked according to the quality and originality of their essay. Applicants for PhD who meet the academic criteria for admission will also be ranked according to the proposed research project and the relevance to the School and International Energy Policy Institute (IEPI) research interests. In all cases an interview with the shortlisted candidate(s) will take place. More Information Website:  BHP Billiton Scholarships 2012 at UCL School of Energy and Resources, Australia

[USA] Nancy Larson Foundation College Scholarship Posted: 10 Nov 2011 12:02 AM PST Summary Name:  Nancy Larson Foundation College Scholarship, USA Type:  Scholarship Host (Institutions):  Nancy Larson Foundation Grade:  Undergraduate Postgraduate, Master Field of Study:  Elementary Education Award:  US$ $1000 Deadline:  November 14, 2011 The Nancy Larson Foundation, Inc. is proud to sponsor five @ $1000 scholarships for college students studying to become elementary school teachers. Juniors, seniors and graduate students who have declared an elementary education major are invited to submit a personal story about what three traits they believe they have that will make them an excellent teacher. Applicants will also be asked to list community service activities and experiences they have had working with children. Fill out the form at the bottom of this page to apply. The Nancy Larson Foundation, Inc. was established by Nancy Larson to encourage and support prospective teachers. Larson is the author of the nationally successful Saxon Math K–4. She formed Nancy Larson Publishers, Inc. in 2004 with the goal of providing engaging and challenging programs in content areas beyond mathematics. The company's first release is the fun and interactive Nancy Larson ® Science K, 1, 2 and 3 program. Science 4 and 5 are being developed. Eligibility: Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate junior, senior or graduate student with a declared major in elementary education or equivalent. Submission requirements: 500 words or less statement answering "Describe three traits you possess that you believe will make you a successful teacher," official transcript, resume showing employment history, activities and community service. Entries will not be returned More Information Website:  Nancy Larson Foundation College Scholarship, USA

[Germany] PhD Scholarships at the University of Hamburg Posted: 10 Nov 2011 12:02 AM PST Summary Name:  PhD Scholarships at the University of Hamburg, Germany Type:  Scholarship Host (Institutions):  University of Hamburg, Germany Grade:  PhD, Doctoral Field of Study:  Philology, Palaeography, Codicology, Art History, and Material Analysis Study in:  University of Hamburg, Germany Target:  International Deadline:  December 31, 2011 University of Hamburg, Germany is looking for highly qualified and highly motivated Ph.D. students with an M.A. or equivalent degree in all disciplines studying manuscript cultures regardless of region. Applications from candidates expecting to finish their degree before April 2012 are welcome The CSMC is a unique research centre for the historical and comparative study of manuscript cultures in Asia, Africa, and Europe building on decades of manuscript studies at the University of Hamburg. It was recently established with a generous grant from the German Research Association (DFG) in order to develop a comprehensive approach to manuscript cultures including disciplines such as philology, palaeography, codicology, art history, and material analysis. Communication in the international research community of the Centre is conducted in English, Ph.D. (Dr. phil.) dissertations should be written in English or German. More Information Download:  PhD Scholarships at the University of Hamburg, Germany

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