The ExxonMobil Middle East and North Africa Scholarship Program

The ExxonMobil Middle East and North Africa Scholarship Program
The program is funded by ExxonMobil and administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE). Through the scholarship opportunity, ExxonMobil aims to contribute to the Middle East and North Africa region by helping to develop highly skilled and culturally adept individuals. The program also seeks to build relationships with academic leaders by offering a Faculty Sponsor Program to the home academic departments of successful scholars. Some students may qualify for the opportunity to apply their skills through internships with ExxonMobil

Eligibility:

Hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in Geoscience, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Math or Geography.
Be a citizen of Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia or the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E).
Demonstrate a history of academic excellence and native fluency in Arabic
Exhibit exceptional leadership skills and cultural competency
Be willing and able to travel to a regional location for a final selection activity
Have valid passports
Demonstrate English proficiency
Be willing and able to reside in the United States for the full duration of study; dependents may not accompany scholarship recipients to the U.S.
Register for the Graduate Record Exam (GRE)
Contact:

Institute of International Education
ExxonMobil MENA Scholars Program
1800 West Loop S., Suite 250
Houston, Texas 77027
United States of America

Juris Doctor (JD) Scholarship for International Students

Juris Doctor (JD) Scholarship for International Students
The Scholarship program was established to assist high achieving international students to undertake the Juris Doctor Program at UNSW. Applicants must not be Australian Citizens or have been granted Permanent Resident Status within the first year of full-time study. Applicants must be eligible for entry to the Juris Doctor program prior to applying for the Scholarship, and be proposing full-time study in the Juris Doctor program at UNSW

Duration:

The Scholarship will be tenable for one year only

UK: Munby Fellowship in Bibliography 2012-2013

UK: Munby Fellowship in Bibliography 2012-2013
The Library Syndicate invite applications for the Munby Fellowship in Bibliography, tenable for the academical year 1 October 2012 to 30 September 2013. The Munby Fellow will be free to pursue bibliographical research of his/her own choosing. It is, however, expected that the Fellow's research will be, at least in part, based directly or indirectly on the collections of the University and Colleges of Cambridge and likely to be of benefit, in the broadest sense, to scholars using those collections in the future. The Fellow will have no departmental or other staff duties and responsibilities

Eligibility:

The Fellowship is open to graduates in any discipline of any university and nationality
Preference will be give to scholars at post-doctoral or an equivalent level.
Value:

£25,854

Bournemouth University International Postgraduate Scholarship

Bournemouth University International Postgraduate Scholarship
This scholarship is offered to international (non-EU) applicants for BU postgraduate degrees beginning in September 2011 and January 2012. You will be eligible to apply for a BU Postgraduate International Scholarship if you can demonstrate an outstanding academic profile relevant to your course. All International applicants paying fees at the non-EU rate are eligible to apply

Target Field:

taught full-time postgraduate (Masters) courses in the following Schools may apply:

School of Applied Sciences
School of Design, Engineering & Computing
School of Health & Social Care
School of Tourism
Scholarship Criteria:

Applicants must be able to demonstrate an exceptional academic profile
Applicants must be able to demonstrate an outstanding personal profile as evidenced in your personal statement

C V Raman International Fellowship for African Researchers, 2011

C V Raman International Fellowship for African Researchers, 2011
The Fellowship provides opportunities for African researchers to conduct collaborative research/training for 1 to 12 months duration at universities and research institutions in India. The features of the fellowship includes; supporting upto one year of research work in India in area of science & technology; monthly sustenance allowances; additional contingency grant; to and fro air fare by economy class and total of 8 fellowships per country

Each African country will have 8 slots of Fellowship under this programme.

Post Doctoral Fellowship: Duration 6 months. Maximum 2 fellowships of 6 months duration each or one fellowship thereof subject to total 12 man-months.
Visiting Fellowship: Duration 3 months. Maximum 3 fellowships.
Senior Fellowship: Duration 1 month. Maximum 3 fellowships
Eligibility:

The applicant should be actively engaged in research at a university or research institution in the African country and should meet the following eligibility criteria for each of the three categories:

Post Doctoral Fellowship: Ph.D
Visiting Fellowship: Ph.D / M.Tech / M.Sc. (Engg / Technical) or 6 to 10 years working experience
Senior Fellowship: Senior Experts / Scientists / Professor

Amelia Earhart Fellowship for Women

Amelia Earhart Fellowship for Women
Established in 1938 in honor of famed pilot and Zontian, Amelia Earhart, the Amelia Earhart Fellowship is awarded annually to women pursuing Ph.D./doctoral degrees in aerospace-related sciences and aerospace-related engineering. The Fellowship of US$10,000, awarded to 35 Fellows around the globe each year, may be used at any university or college offering accredited post-graduate courses and degrees in these fields.

ELIGIBILITY

Women of any nationality pursuing a Ph.D./doctoral degree who demonstrate a superior academic record in the field of aerospace-related sciences and aerospace-related engineering are eligible. Please note that post-doctoral research programs are not eligible for the Fellowship. Members and employees of Zonta International or the Zonta International Foundation are also not eligible to apply for the Fellowship. Current fellows may apply to renew the Fellowship for a second year and will undergo the same application and evaluation procedures as first-time applicants.

Open Society Human Rights Internship

Open Society Human Rights Internship

The Human Rights and Governance Grants Program and Scholarship Programs announce the Open Society Human Rights Internship. The internship is intended to attract recent graduates of master's and LLM programs in the social sciences, law, and humanities to the human rights sector, giving them the opportunity to gain first-hand research experience in the field of human rights, government accountability, or penal reform. Successful candidates receive a locally determined stipend and the opportunity to work in one of the leading human rights and accountability advocacy organizations in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. The program is designed to benefit both the intern and the host organization

Duration:

Internships last from 6 to 12 months, depending on the research topic and scope.

Eligibility:

Eligible candidates must fulfill the following four requirements:

Be the recipient of an Open Society fellowship from Scholarship Programs, or a graduate of the Central European University's Human Rights Program or Comparative Constitutional Law Program.
Have graduated in the past three years from LLM or MA studies in the social sciences, law, or humanities.
Be a citizen of a country from Central and Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, or Mongolia.
Not have previously received an Open Society Human Rights Internship.