Leventis Fellowship for Nigerian Applicants at SOAS, University of London in UK, 2014

Leventis Foundation is funding fellowship for younger scholars to develop their research interests in the field of libraries and archives and to participate in the intellectual life of the Center. Nigerian academics are eligible for this research fellowship. Duration of fellowship is of three months. The scheme might be particularly appropriate for scholars working up a PhD thesis into publishable form. Send your application by post.

PhD and MSc Graduate Scholarships for African Students, 2014

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture is inviting applications for graduate scholarships in the Cassava value chain, under the project “Support to Agricultural Research for Development of Strategic Crops in Africa” (SARD-SC). Ten MSc and seven PhD scholarships are awarded at any reputable African university in one of the SARD-SC cassava target countries. African nationals are eligible for these scholarships. These scholarships will include a stipend, research costs, tuition, travel and insurance. Application must be submitted by 30th August 2014

2014/15 OFID Graduate Scholarship Award for Developing Countries

OFID (The OPEC Fund for International Development) is pleased to announce that qualified applicants from developing countries 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 2014.
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 Scholarship is open to those students who wish to pursue studies in a relevant field of Development or Energy Studies. The applicant must be from a developing country, and he/she must first obtain admission to pursue a Master’s (graduate) degree in any recognized university/college in the world.

2014/15 LLM Scholarships for UK/EU and International Students in UK

Birmingham Law School offers LLM Scholarships for UK/EU and International Students in the UK. Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and financial need. Applicants must already have applied for admission to the LLM degree. The application deadline is 20th June 2014.

IMD Social Responsiblity MBA Scholarships for Developing Countries

IMD Social Responsiblity MBA Scholarships for Developing Countries

Study Subjects: Business, management
Scholarship Level: Postgraduate (MBA)
Scholarship Provider: IMD Scholarship Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: Switzerland

Scholarship Description
IMD, a leading Global Business School, through its IMD Scholarship Foundation, offers scholarships for postgraduate studies leading to an MBA Degree. If you are from an Emerging country, and would like a top international MBA to expand your horizons so that you can go back and make a difference, then this is for you.

The Calum Miller Scholarship at the University of Edinburgh

The Calum Miller Scholarship at the University of Edinburgh

Course(s) Offered: Business, management
Course Level: Masters (MBA)
Provider: University of Edinburgh
Country to Study in: UK

Edinburgh Global Masters Scholarships for International Students

Edinburgh Global Masters Scholarships for International Students

Course(s) Offered: Any field of study
Course Level: Postgraduate (masters)
Provider: University of Edinburgh
Country to Study in: UK

Scholarship Description
The University of Edinburgh will offer 40 Master's scholarships for postgraduate study in any subject offered by the University for the 2013-2014 academic session.

MBA Scholarships at Nottingham University Business School

MBA Scholarships at Nottingham University Business School

Course(s) Offered: Business
Course Level: Masters (MBA)
Provider: Nottingham University Business School
Country to Study in: UK

Scholarship Description
For the current session (2014/15), Nottingham University Business School is offering a number of scholarships for the Nottingham MBA program.

The School will only consider you eligible for a scholarship once you have been offered a place on the programme and have accepted your place by paying the course deposit. Scholarships are open to Home, European and International applicants.

LSE PhD Scholarships for UK/EU and Overseas Students in UK, 2014

The London School of Economics and Political Science is offering 59 full scholarships for new PhD students. Scholarships are available for Home UK/EU and Overseas students undertaking full time research in any LSE discipline. The studentships cover fees and living expenses of £18,000 each year for four years. Studentships will be awarded on academic merit and research potential. There is no separate application form for these awards. The selection of students for these awards will be based on the PhD application to the School.

Amsterdam Excellence Scholarship for International Students in Netherlands, 2014

University of Amsterdam is offering excellence scholarship for international students in Netherlands. Applicants must hold a non-EU/EEA passport and not be eligible for support under the Dutch system of study grants and loans. The AES is a full scholarship of € 25,000 covering tuition and living expenses for one academic year, with the possibility of extension for a second year for two-year Master’s programmes. Scholarship recipients will join extracurricular activities and become part of a selective community. 1st February, 2014 is the application deadline.

Victor H Loewenstein Scholarships (£5,000) for International Students

Victor H Loewenstein Scholarships for International students

Course(s) Offered: Business, Administration
Course Level: Masters (MBA)
Provider: University of Edinburgh
Country to Study in: UK

Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2012-2013

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2012-2013 powered by Thomson Reuters are the only global university performance tables to judge world class universities across all of their core missions - teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook. The top universities rankings employ 13 carefully calibrated performance indicators to provide the most comprehensive and balanced comparisons available, which are trusted by students, academics, university leaders, industry and governments. Check out the list of the top ten universities.
 1 California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
2 University of Oxford
2 Stanford University
4 Harvard University
5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
6 Princeton University
7 University of Cambridge
8 Imperial College London
9 University of California, Berkeley
10 University of Chicago.
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Ten fully-funded PhD Studentships, Computer Science, University of Nottingham

PhD Studentship (10 places available)
ReferenceSCI1341
Closing DateFriday, 10th January 2014
Job TypeResearch & Teaching
DepartmentSchool of Computer Science
Applications are invited for up to ten fully-funded PhD studentships in the School of Computer Science at the University of Nottingham, starting on 1st October 2014.

Amsterdam Merit Scholarships for Master’s Students in Netherlands, 2014/15 (LL.M.)

University of Amsterdam offers merit scholarships for master’s students in Netherlands. Scholarships are provided in the field of law. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for Amsterdam Merit Scholarships. If the number of applicants exceeds the number of scholarships that can be awarded, only the most outstanding candidates will be awarded a scholarship. The scholarship consists of either € 6000, € 9000 or € 12.000. In the first month of study the student will be paid €1000. The remainder of the scholarship will be paid in 12 monthly installments. Application should be submitted till April 1, 2014 with respect to a scholarship for the academic year 2014-2015.

International Space University MSc Scholarship Program in France, 2014/15

International Space University is offering financial aid to MSc students who are unable to cover all of their tuition fees. This aid is available to selected applicants and covers a portion of their fees. Students from Europe, USA, Canada and developing countries are eligible to apply for this MSc scholarship. Scholarship is granted on the basis of academic and professional merit, financial need and demonstrated financial need. Applicants for the MSc programs 2014-2015 requesting scholarships should apply online on the ISU website before 15 March 2014.

2014 Commonwealth Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries’ Students in UK

UK Department for International Development (DFID) offers Commonwealth Scholarships for developing countries’ students for pursuing Master’s, PhD and split-site (PhD) degree level at UK Universities. Approximately 300 scholarships are awarded each year. The CSC invites around three times more nominations than scholarships available – therefore, nominated candidates are not guaranteed to get a scholarship. There are no quotas for scholarships for any individual country. The application deadline for these Commonwealth Scholarships is 3rd December 2013.

Pybus Bursary for Postgraduate Students at Newcastle University in UK, 2014

Northern Branch of the Business and Professional Women UK Ltd (BPW) offers Pybus Bursary for postgraduate students at Newcastle University in the UK. Students may be from any discipline but must be registered on a Postgraduate degree course at Newcastle University. Awards of up to £2,000 are available. The application deadline is 10 February 2014.

Africa’s Land and Food Masters Fellowship Programme in UK, 2014/15

African Fellowship Trust is funding Africa’s Land and Food Masters Fellowship Programme at Royal Agricultural University in UK. Ten fellowships is awarded each year which covers tuition fees, board and accommodation, airfare, incidental costs. Applicants from sub-Saharan African countries are eligible for this master’s fellowship. Electronic application should be submitted by 3rd January 2014.

ECA Fellowship for Young African Professionals, 2013

ECA is inviting applications from qualified young African Professionals in the area of new technologies, including ICTs in the context of new technologies for Development. Applicants from United Nations Economic Commission for Africa member states are eligible for this fellowship. Fellowship covers monthly stipend, airfare. Duration of fellowship is of six months. Qualified women are particularly encouraged to apply. Email your application by 25 October 2013.

CBA-Chevening Scholarship for Commonwealth Developing Countries in UK, 2014/15

The CBA and the Foreign & Commonwealth Office are offering bursaries for postgraduate media courses at City University London, the University of East Anglia and the University of Westminster. Eligible candidates will be full-time staff of CBA’s member organisations (full members and affiliates) and from developing countries in the Commonwealth. Three scholarships are offered for the duration of one year to study at City University London, the University of East Anglia and the University of Westminster. The Scholarships cover tuition fees and accommodation and subsistence. Returned airfare must be paid by the member organization. Online application must be submitted by 1 November 2013.