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Scholarships in Germany
"International Max Planck Research School on Physical Processes in the Solar System and Beyond" Germany"

The school offers excellent research possibilities for students to obtain a PhD degree in a 3-years graduate program.

The program covers the full range of physics inherent in the field of solar system science from geophysics and planetary science to solar physics as well as the underlying fundamental physics.

Deadline

The next PhD program will start in January 2011, review of application begins on 1 August 2010. Successful applicants will receive adequate financial support.

For further information

http://www.solar-system-school.de

Note: ILO can identify the opportunities but to compete and win the slots is the job of our faculty members. Please keep ILO posted while apply.

Scholarships in UK
PGR Scholarship Fund

The University of Southampton has instituted a new scholarship fund. Open to the best students, whoever they are and wherever they come from, it will support up to 100 new PhD places each year. The first cohort of students will be recruited in Autumn 2010.

The Scheme is open to all students - from the UK or any country worldwide. Postgraduate research students recruited under the new scheme will receive a centrally-funded scholarship of £7,000 per year for three years, provided that they continue to progress well with their degrees

Deadline

There is no University deadline for applications for taught or research programmes One should apply as early as possible if one needs to secure a UK visa or if applying for funding or sponsorship. Deadlines for research funding are usually at least six months in advance of the start date.

For further information

http://www.soton.ac.uk/postgraduate/feesandfunding/pgr_scholarships.shtml http://www.soton.ac.uk/postgraduate/pgstudy/howdoiapplypg.html

Note: Please keep ILO Team in the loop while applying for this scholarship.

(samirah_shah@comsats.edu.pk)

MPSP Scholarships for International Students, Cyprus
The Republic of Cyprus is offering full scholarships of 12-months duration to study for the attainment of the Master in Business Administration (MBA) or Master in Public Sector Management (MPSM) title for the academic year 2010-2011.

The Universities taking part in the scheme are:

The Cyprus International Institute of Management (CIIM)
The European University Cyprus (EUC)
The University of Cyprus (UCY)
The University of Nicosia (UNIC)

Deadline: June 30, 2010

For further information

http://www.planning.gov.cy/planning/Planning.nsf/dmlcyplan_en/dmlcyplan_en?OpenDocument

Note: Please keep ILO Team in the loop while applying for this scholarship.

(rafaqatali@comsats.edu.pk)

Undergraduate Scholarships for Developing Countries 2011, UK
Oxford University offers students funding for Undergraduate and Graduate levels in any field of study. This scheme is only suitable for candidates of the highest academic ability who have outstanding examination results. However, financial need and social commitment are also major criteria for selection.

Closing Date: October 15, 2010

For further information

http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/studentfunding/

Note:Please keep ILO Team in the loop while applying for this scholarship.

(rafaqatali@comsats.edu.pk)

BBSRC Systems Biology Phd. Studentship, UK
University of Exeter offers scholarships in Systems Biology for the following research topics:

Dynamics and evolution of biological networks in plant-parasite interactions
From population dynamics to genes via life histories, and back again
The nitrogen and carbon sensing network in cyan bacteria

Deadline: 16 July 2010

For further information

http://biosciences.exeter.ac.uk/postgraduate/phd/studentships/systemsphd/

Note:Please keep ILO Team in the loop while applying for this scholarship.

(rafaqatali@comsats.edu.pk)

HEC & French Embassy Joint Split PhD. Fellowship Program
The Higher Education Commission and the French Embassy in Pakistan launch a joint program for research mobility. This fellowship program is intended for highly qualified Pakistani doctoral and postdoctoral scientists and offers them an excellent opportunity to do research in France for 6 to 9 months. Knowledge of French language is not necessary.

Fields of Study: Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Literature in English, Mathematics, Physics and Psychology.

Any Pakistani can apply for the scholarship

Deadline: 31st October 2010

For further information

http://www.hec.gov.pk

Note:Please keep ILO Team in the loop while applying for this scholarship.

(rafaqatali@comsats.edu.pk)

Full Bright Specialist Program
Non-U.S post-secondary academic institutions are eligible to host a U.S scholar or professional through the Fullbright Specialists Program.

The Program allows senior U.S Scholars and Scholars to undertake collaborative projects with their counterparts at higher education institutions around the World.

Duration of Specialists Grants

Two to six weeks (14 to 42 days, travel days and weekends inclusive)

For further information

USspecialists@usefpakistan.org

Note:Please keep ILO Team in the loop while applying for this scholarship.

(samirah_shah@comsats.edu.pk)

The German Academic Exchange Service” invites applications for its "Research Grant" program. DAAD Research Grants are available to young faculty members of Pakistani universities and research institutions to support:
• Research projects at German universities for the purpose of gaining a Ph.D. at a Pakistani university (including Ph.D. programs after the "DAAD Sandwich Model")
• Research projects at a German university for the purpose of gaining a doctorate in Germany either under the individual supervision of a German professor Or within a structured Ph.D. programs
• Research projects or further education and training at German universities for young post-docs

Applications are invited from suitably qualified international students for scholarships to undertake the degree of Master by Research or Doctor of Philosophy in any field at “The University of Western Australia”

Deadline: Friday 31st August 2010.

For application and further information visit the following link;

http://www.daad.de/deutschland/download/03118.en.html

Note:Please keep ILO Team in the loop while applying for this scholarship. (sadia_haider@comsats.edu.pk)

International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS) and Scholarships for International Research Fees (SIRF), the University of Western Australia

The International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS) are funded by the Australian Government through the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research (DIISR) and the Scholarships for International Research Fees (SIRF) are funded by “The University of Western Australia”.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified international students for scholarships to undertake the degree of Master by Research or Doctor of Philosophy in any field at “The University of Western Australia”

Deadline: Friday 13 August 2010.

For application and further information visit the following link;

http://www.scholarships.uwa.edu.au/home/postgrad/international/iprs

Victoria Master Scholarship, New Zealand

For the purpose of encouraging postgraduate research at Victoria, the University offers scholarships to students about to commence a full-time, research-focused Master’s degree in any filed.

Closing dates for applications;

Monday 01 November 2010
Tuesday 01 November 2011

For application and further information visit the following link;

http://www.fis.org.nz/BreakOut/vuw/schols.phtml?detail+600368

MSc in Finance Scholarships – Divisional Scholarships, UK
Scholarships in MSc in Finance are funded and offered by the Accounting and Finance Division of University of Sterling. Applications may be submitted for the Scholarship along with the course application.

Closing date for receipt of applications;

30 June 2010

For application and further information visit the following link;

http://www.accountingandfinance.stir.ac.uk/apps-postgrad/scholarships/FinanceScholarships.php

MSc in Investment Analysis Scholarships – Karen Napier Scholarships, UK
The Karen Napier Scholarships are generously funded by the Karen Napier Charity in memory of Karen, a graduate of the MSc in Investment Analysis.

Applications may be submitted for the Scholarships along with the course application, but only those obtaining a place on the course will be entered into the Scholarship competition.

The closing date for receipt of applications;

30 June 2010

For application process and further information log on to following link;

http://www.accountingandfinance.stir.ac.uk/apps-postgrad/scholarships/InvestmentAnalysisScholarships-KarenNapier.php

Scholarships in Australia
International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS) and Scholarships for International Research Fees (SIRF) , the University of Western Australia.

The International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS) are funded by the Australian Government through the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research (DIISR) and the Scholarships for International Research Fees (SIRF) are funded by the University of Western Australia.

Deadline: Applications for International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS) and Scholarships for International Research Fees (SIRF) will open from Friday 18 June 2010 and close on Friday 13 August 2010.

website:http://www.scholarships.uwa.edu.au/home/postgrad/international/iprs

Scholarships in US
This non-degree program is designed for mid-career professionals and lasts between 10-12 months of graduate-level non-degree academic coursework and an opportunity to work in the U.S. in a field related to their specialization.

Deadline: All application materials (original and one copy), including references, must be received by USEFP by 4:30 p.m. on June 15, 2010.

website:http://www.usefpakistan.org

Scholarships in Singapore
Graduate student positions are available in the area of electrical engineering and applied statistics, within the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research & Technology (SMART).

website:http://web.mit.edu/smart/

Scholarships in Germany
Structured PhD-programmes or IPP’s (International Postgraduate Programmes) have been introduced by the German higher education recently. There are around 360 Doctoral programmes offered in Germany, of which around 130 have an international focus.

website:http://www.daad.de/deutschland/forschung/promotion/04673.en.html

Scholarships in Mexico
The National Council on science and technology (CONACYT) and TWAS offer fellowships for scientists from developing countries who wish to obtain a PhD in the Natural sciences.

Duration: up to 4 years

Deadline for Applications: 1st of july each year

Age limit: 35 years

website:http://www.twas.org

Scholarships in Malaysia
The Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and TWAS offer fellowships for scientists from developing countries who wish to obtain a PhD in the natural sciences.

Duration: up to 3 years

Deadline for Applications: 15th of September each year

Age limit: 35 years

website:http://www.twas.org

Scholarships in Brazil
The National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) and TWAS offer fellowships for scientists from developing countries who wish to persue all or part (SANDWICH or FULL-TIME) of their research leading towards a PhD in the natural sciences.

Duration: up to 4 years

Deadline for Applications: 13th of August, 2010

Age limit: 35 years

website:http://www.twas.org

Scholarships in UK
The School is able to offer six ‘School-ORS’ fees contribution scholarships to suitably qualified international PhD students who are able to start in September 2010 or, in some cases, earlier. The scholarships will pay a contribution to the full fee each year over 3 years (approximately 75% of the full fee) with a commitment to undertake about 90 hours of teaching or demonstrating.

Research Areas:

The studentships can cover research on any Computer Science topic.

Applications received after final the deadline will be considered if there are scholarships remaining or if extra funding becomes available.

website:http://www.cs.manchester.ac.uk/phd/funding/international/

Scholarships in China
The Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) and TWAS (The Academy of Sciences for Developing World) offer fellowships for students from developing countries, who wish to undertake the final year of their PhD and Postdoctoral research in Natural Sciences.
Deadline for Applications: 31st August each year
website:http://www.twas.org

International Postgraduate Coursework Award, The University of Melbourne, U.S.A:

The University of Melbourne offers International Postgraduate Coursework Award, for research in the field of Environmental Sciences and Engineering and Technology.
Dead line: 31st October 2010
website:http://cms.services.unimelb.edu.au/scholarships/pgrad

THE MATSUMAE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION (2011 Fellowship Program) JAPAN:

The Matsumae International Foundation is a non governmental organization. Its fund is solely based on donations from many Japanese people who have responded with goodwill to Dr. Shigeyoshi Matsumae?s call. Application dead line: August 31, 2010 Read for more information:
http://www.mars.dti.ne.jp/~mif/