Miriam Rothschild Scholarship Programme in Conservation Leadership

Miriam Rothschild Scholarship Programme in Conservation Leadership to support students from less developed and developing countries that are rich in biodiversity, to attend the MPhil in Conservation Leadership at University of Cambridge, UK
Study Subject(s):Conservation Leadership
Course Level:MPhil
Scholarship Provider: University of Cambridge
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
The MPhil in Conservation Leadership is aimed at graduates of any discipline with at least three to five years of relevant professional experience, either in employment or in a voluntary capacity.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Developing Counteries
Scholarship Description: Arcadia has generously established the Miriam Rothschild Scholarship Programme in Conservation Leadership to support students from less developed and developing countries that are rich in biodiversity, to attend the MPhil in Conservation Leadership. The number and size of these scholarships will vary from full scholarships, to partial scholarships that cover specific aspects of the funding package required by students. Further details of the application process for these and other scholarships available for the 2012/2013 academic year will be posted here as soon as the scholarship competition is launched.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 30th March 2012


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Loughborough University Scholarships for African Students for Postgraduate Degree Courses

Loughborough University Scholarships for African Students for Postgraduate Degree Courses Education. Scholarships are open for students currently domiciled (permanently living) in Africa.
Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the university
Course Level:Postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: Loughborough University Graduate School Development Trust
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:Currently domiciled (permanently living) in Africa
-Evidence of exceptional academic achievement (normally a 1st Class Honours Degree)
-Commitment to return to their home country on completion of postgraduate programme
-Evidence of the ability and commitment to making a significant contribution to their home country on their return
-Full understanding of the costs involved in coming to study and live in the UK
-Evidence of strong motivation and initiative to secure funds to cover the remainder of the costs involved
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes (Africa)

Scholarship Description: Loughborough University is delighted to announce full-fee scholarships for international full-time taught postgraduate students who are currently domiciled (permanently living) in Africa. These will be known as the Loughborough University Graduate School Development Trust Africa Scholarships. The scholarships will cover 100% of the course fees for your chosen postgraduate taught course for one year (replacing any Departmental or Loughborough University scholarships or bursaries you may already have been awarded). The scholarships are being funded through a combination of generous external funding and University funds. The University will award a limited number of scholarships and the standards required are very high.
How to Apply: By post and by electronically
Scholarship Application Deadline: 30th April 2012


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The OPEC Fund for International Development announce Scholarship for Master’s Applicants from Developing Countries 2012, Austria

The OPEC Fund for International Development announce Scholarship for Master’s Applicants from Developing Countries 2012, Austria
Study Subject(s):Courses offered by OFID
Course Level:Master’s
Scholarship Provider: OFID Organization
Scholarship can be taken at: Austria
Eligibility:
tips Must be between the ages of 23-32 at the time of submitting his/her application. tips Must have obtained or be on the verge of completing their undergraduate degree with a Baccalaureate from an accredited college/university, or its equivalent. tips Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 rating system, or its equivalent. tips Must be matriculated at an accredited university for the upcoming academic year starting August/September 2012, and must maintain full-time status for the duration of the Master’s Degree. tips Must be a national of a developing country (please see list of eligible countries below) tips Must select a subject of study that pertains to OFID’s core mission, such as: economics of development (poverty reduction, energy and sustainable development), environment (desertification), or other related science and technology fields. PLEASE NOTE: Kindly read ALL of the directions below before proceeding with the application process: tipsApplicants are responsible for gathering and submitting all necessary information. Applications will be evaluated based on the information provided. Therefore, all questions should be answered as thoroughly as possible. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Once an application has been submitted, no changes will be allowed on it. tipsOFID will not consider applications received through a third party. tipsPlease do not call or email OFID to ask if your application has been received, or to inquire about your status. tipsPlease note that only the winner will be notified. tipsAll materials submitted become the property of OFID and will not be returned to the applicant.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Developing Countries
Scholarship Description: OFID (The OPEC Fund for International Development) is pleased to announce that qualified applicants who have obtained or are on the verge of completing their undergraduate degree and who wish to study for a Master’s degree are welcome to apply for the OFID Scholarship 2012. The OFID Scholarship will be awarded to support two students or candidates for Master’s degree studies. The applicant may be from any developing country, and he/she must first obtain admission to pursue a Master’s (graduate) degree in any recognized university/college in the world. The Scholarship is open to those students who wish to pursue studies in a relevant field of Development or Energy Studies. Through its scholarship scheme, OFID aims to help highly motivated, highly-driven individuals overcome one of the biggest challenges to their careers – the cost of graduate studies. The winner of the OFID Scholarship Award will receive a full tuition scholarship of up to US$50,000. The funds will be spread over a maximum of one year, toward the completion of a Master’s degree, or its equivalent, at an accredited educational institution, starting in the autumn of the academic year 2012.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: May 28, 2012


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2012 ONE WORLD SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Scholarship for Bachelors, Master’s and Doctoral Students from Developing Countries at Austrian Universities, Austria for the year 2012 is now available.

Study Subject(s):Many (Courses offered by Austrian Universities)
Course Level:Bachelors, Master’s and Doctoral
Scholarship Provider: Austrian Universities
Scholarship can be taken at: Austria

Eligibility:
The Scholarship-Programme is directed at students from Africa, Asia and Latin America who are interested in development policy and who have come to Austria on their own initiatives, in order to complete their education. With their decision for studying abroad, the students have demonstrated a high degree of assertiveness, creativity and mobility.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Developing Countries

Scholarship Description:

The One-World-Scholarship-Programme is directed at students from developing countries at Austrian Universities and is meant to contribute to the peaceful coexistence of people from different countries of origin by enhancing equal opportunities, dialogue, intercultural know-how and partnership. It has been established within the Austrian Cooperation for Education, and together with the other programmes it supports their concerns (struggle against poverty, resource conservation, peace-keeping etc.), the establishment and expansion of accordingly qualified personnel and the advancement of educational- and economic systems (capacity and institution development) with lasting effects.It is complementary to other scholarship programmes and laid out globally, it enhances the ability for independent, creative, critical and self-determined thinking and acting and shall strengthen the competence for innovative problem solving strategies. The OWS contributes to the socially required production of knowledge and awareness, it promotes a global perspective and the creation of the globally educated citizen. It attaches a high significance to regional, international and trans-cultural networks. The programme is co-financed (government, church and private funds and own resources of the recipients of the benefits) and significantly contributes to the economic, social and cultural development of the southern countries.

How to Apply: By post

Scholarship Application Deadline: End of May 2012

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