International Scholarships Resources

[Belgium] VLIR-UOS Scholarships 2012
[Australia] Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Psychological Sciences
[New Zealand] UC Commerce Ambassador Scholarships
[USA] Anne Larkin Scholarship at Lesley University

[Belgium] VLIR-UOS Scholarships 2012

Posted: 24 Nov 2011 12:02 AM PST

Summary

Name:

VLIR-UOS Scholarships 2012, Belgium

Type:

Scholarship

Host (Institutions):

VLIR-UOS ((Vlaamse Interuniversitaire Raad - University Development Cooperation)

Grade:

Non Degree

Postgraduate, Master

Field of Study:

Civil Society

Study in:

Belgium

Target:

Africa, Asia and Latin-America

Award:

All related expenses

Deadline:

1 February 2012 for master

VLIR-UOS ((Vlaamse Interuniversitaire Raad - University Development Cooperation) awards scholarships is given for student from from Africa, Asia and Latin-America to follow a training or master programme at a Dutch speaking university or university college in Belgium.

You can apply for a scholarship from October 2011 (master programmes) or November 2011 (master programmes organised at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and all training programmes). VLIR-UOS enables innovative partnerships between universities and university colleges in Flanders and in developing countries. VLIR-UOS aims to find sustainable responses to global challenges and local needs.

Eligibility Criteria

You are a resident AND national of one of the countries on the country list.
You are not older than 40 years (master programme) or you are not older than 45 years (training programme)
You have the required English proficiency.
Professional experience and employment perspectives are not required for a master programme, but they can be a competitive advantage for selection, depending on the programme.
Only for employees of a university that currently receives support from VLIR-UOS through the IUC programme

More Information

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VLIR-UOS Scholarships 2012, Belgium

[Australia] Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Psychological Sciences

Posted: 23 Nov 2011 05:55 AM PST

Summary

Name:

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Psychological Sciences at University of Melbourne, Australia

Type:

Scholarship

Host (Institutions):

University of Melbourne, Australia

Grade:

Postgraduate, Master

Field of Study:

Psychological Sciences Academic Centre Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

Study in:

University of Melbourne, Australia

Target:

International

Award:

$71,081 - $76,299 p.a. plus 9% superannuatio

Deadline:

15 December 2011

The Australian Research Council (ARC) has funded a research fellowship within the Linkage Project Beyond Bushfires. The research team is seeking a postdoctoral social network researcher to join its multi-disciplinary team. Your principle accountabilities are coordination and execution of the quantitative social network components of the project, but the role also includes broader quantitative responsibilities.

Eligibility:

PhD in the field of psychology, sociology, social networks, population health or equivalent.
Demonstrated expertise in data management and analysis of large and complex data sets.
Successful track record in research publications.
Understanding of evidence-informed public health, the social determinants of health, healthy public policy, inequities and the ways in which health can be advanced through policy and the translation of research into practice.
Strong communication skills to deal with partner organizations, research team, data collection agency, and media.
Demonstrated project management skills and preparation of high quality reports.
High-level organizational and interpersonal skills.
Experience preparing funding and ethics submissions.

More Information

Download:

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Psychological Sciences at University of Melbourne, Australia (PDF)

Website:

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Psychological Sciences at University of Melbourne, Australia

[New Zealand] UC Commerce Ambassador Scholarships

Posted: 23 Nov 2011 05:48 AM PST

Summary

Name:

UC Commerce Ambassador Scholarships at University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Type:

Scholarship

Host (Institutions):

College of Business and Economics in University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Grade:

Undergraduate

Field of Study:

Business and Economics

Study in:

University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Target:

International

Award:

Up to $8,550

Deadline:

31 January 2012

UC Commerce Ambassador Scholarships is designed to recognise the academic and extracurricular achievement of international students studying at New Zealand secondary schools.

Eligibility

For international fee paying students who have attended a New Zealand secondary school and who are to begin the first year of a Bachelor of Commerce programme at the University of Canterbury.

More Information

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UC Commerce Ambassador Scholarships, New Zealand

[USA] Anne Larkin Scholarship at Lesley University

Posted: 23 Nov 2011 05:35 AM PST

Summary

Name:

Anne Larkin Scholarship at Lesley University, USA

Type:

Scholarship

Host (Institutions):

Say Yes to Education, Inc. (SYTE) and Lesley University, USA

Grade:

Postgraduate, Master

Field of Study:

GSOE's Special Education Program

Study in:

Lesley University, USA

Target:

International

Award:

Two scholarships of $4,200 each

Deadline:

December 15, 2011

Say Yes to Education, Inc. (SYTE) established an endowed scholarship fund honoring Anne Larkin, Lesley University professor emerita and former director of the SYTE Cambridge Chapter, which was housed at Lesley from 1991-2008. This scholarship will be under the direction of the Graduate School of Education (GSOE) and will be awarded to graduate students who have been accepted into the GSOE's Special Education Program. Eligibility:

Have a strong academic background;
Be actively involved in community service;
Demonstrate a strong commitment to the field of special education.
Be newly accepted to an on-campus Graduate School of Education Master's degree program in special education;
Have earned a minimum GPA of a 3.0 in a previous degree program;
Be enrolled for a minimum of 6 credits to receive scholarship funds.
Applicants must have a complete admissions application on file or be accepted to an eligible Master's degree program for spring 2012.

How to Apply? Download and complete an application form below and submit via U.S. mail or fax.

More Information

Contact:

Lesley University Graduate School of Education Attn: Elissa Siegel 29 Everett Street Cambridge, MA 02138-2790 Fax: 617.349.8190

Download:

Application Form (PDF)

Website:

Anne Larkin Scholarship at Lesley University, USA