Netherlands Fellowships Programme International Students Scholarship

International Students Scholarship Applicants are required to meet both criterions mentioned here as well as at University’s / NFP website:

Ø The candidate should be mid career and not above 50 years ad neither below 27 years of age.

Ø International Students Scholarship Candidates are eligible for a fellowship only if they have been admitted to the Course of their choice and meet all the criteria. Being admitted to more than one course does not mean that the candidate can apply for more than one fellowship. Candidates will have to select one course before applying for a fellowship.

Ø A letter of admission should be in the candidate’s possession well before the embassy’s deadline for submission of fellowship application. Therefore candidates are strongly advised to start the admission procedure as early as possible.

Ø A International Students Scholarship candidate must not have received an NFP fellowship or any other fellowship in the three years prior to the start of the proposed programme (MA, SC or PhD).

Ø The candidate is meeting the English Language proficiency requirement such as provision of IELTS or TOEFL score as mentioned in the NFP website.

For further information, please visit http://www.hec.gov.pk/InsideHEC/Divisions/HRD/ForeignDonorFundedPrograms/Pages/NetherlandsFellowshipProgrammes%28NFP%29forShortCourses,MastersandPhDstudies.asp

PhD Cavendish Research International Students Scholarship

International Students Scholarship Complete abolition of tuition fees, available over three years subject to satisfactory academic progress. Eligibility: You must be a developing country and plan a research degree (Masters or PhD) in science and technology subject to study the Cavendish Campus. Academic excellence, development potential and financial criteria. Please note that you first must be in a PhD program at the University accepted before the application and deadlines are earlier than the deadlines for International Students Scholarship .

Deadline for applications: 31 May 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

Postdoctoral Research Associate International Students Scholarship

International Students Scholarship the University of Sydney is Australia’s premier University with an outstanding global reputation for academic and research excellence, and employs over 7500 permanent staff supporting over 49,000 students.

The Medieval and Early Modern Centre promotes International Students Scholarship all aspects of the study of, and research on, the civilisation of medieval and early modern Europe and its neighbours to the north, east, and south.
As the Postdoctoral Research Associate you will work with a research academic for three years (from 2011-2014) on a project funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre for Excellence in the History of Emotions. The aim of the project is to develop a textual history of the emotions related to the suicidal impulse from medieval to early modern times. The project will involve close literary study of texts in the medieval language of your specialty and may involve research in international archives and libraries (for which travel funding will be provided).

The International Students Scholarship Centre of Excellence values interdisciplinarity and the broad dissemination of research. As such you will be expected to present conference papers on your ongoing research, engage with media and/or extended learning centres regarding this research, and liaise with researchers in cognate fields (e.g. art history, psychology) where possible.

The primary outcome for the project will be a jointly authored monograph with the research leader, however you may also pursue individual publication of journal articles from the research.

International Students Scholarship to be successful in this position you will possess a PhD in some aspect of Medieval Studies (preferably literary) with a strong research and publication record in the discipline. Also essential is a demonstrated facility with one or more medieval languages (and preferably evidenced with publications). Paleographic skills will be an advantage.

Remuneration package: a competitive remuneration package of $69,720 to $88,141 is available (consisting of a base salary $58,915 to $74,481, leave loading and up to 17% employer’s contribution to superannuation).

All applications must be submitted via The University of Sydney careers website. Visit sydney.edu.au/positions and search by the reference number for more information and to apply.

CLOSING DATE: 1 May 2011

The University is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity and social inclusion. Applications from equity target groups and women are encouraged.

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

Google Summer International Students Scholarship of Code (GSoC) 2011 Internship Program

The Center International Students Scholarship for the Study of Complex Systems (CSCS) at the Univ. of
Michigan, in conjunction with the Repast developers at Center for
Complex Adaptive Agent Systems Simulation (CAS2) in the Division of
Information Sciences at Argonne National Laboratory, has been accepted
as a mentoring organization for the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2011
program (http://socghop.appspot.com/).

That International Students Scholarship means that we will be able to sponsor a number of student interns
to work developing computer programs this summer (late May to late
August) under the mentorship of people from CSCS and CAS2. Students
who successfully complete work will be paid a total of $5000 by Google
(in two payments, mid- and late-summer). The International Students Scholarship exact number of interns
we will be able to sponsor will be determined by Google based on the
number of applicants for our projects and all the other GSoC projects.

More information about these two projects, and some words about what
we are looking for in applicants can be found on our GSoC “Ideas” page:

http://www.cscs.umich.edu/~rlr/SoC/index.php?n=Main.SoC2011