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Graz University’s doctoral program “Culture – Text – Act(ion)” invites applications for up to 4 doctoral scholarships. Two scholarships are financed by the Strategic Project “Promotion of young researchers, doctoral and postdoctoral programs”, the other two scholarships are financed by the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of Graz University. Applicants need to hold a university degree and need to propose a research project of outstanding academic quality that is relevant to the research profile of the doctoral program. The students of Austria can apply for these scholarships. The application deadline is June 14, 2013.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in the field of Literary Studies, Linguistics, Philosophy, History of Ideas and Science, Sociology, Law, History, Jewish Studies, Musicology. It integrates PhD students in interdisciplinary and international research networks and provides theoretical and methodological support for dissertation projects that involve textual, performative or pragmatic approaches  (e.g. poststructural theories, discourse analysis, narratology, performance and performativity studies, pragmaticism, action theory).
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing doctoral degree level at Graz University.
Scholarship Provider: Graz University, Austria
Scholarship can be taken at:  Austria

Eligibility: Applicants need to hold a university degree in one of the above mentioned disciplines with an excellent G.P.A. In addition, applicants need to propose a research project of outstanding academic quality that is relevant to the research profile of the doctoral program.

Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of  Austria can apply for these scholarships.

Scholarship Description: Graz University’s doctoral program “Culture – Text – Act(ion)” invites applications for up to 4 doctoral scholarships within the “European PhDnet Literary and Cultural Studies”. Two scholarships are financed by the Strategic Project “Promotion of young researchers, Doctoral and Post-doctoral Programs”, the other two scholarships are financed by the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of Graz University. The“European PhDnet Literary and Cultural Studies” facilitates joint supervision of dissertation projects and awards binational degrees according to the Cotutelle Agreement. Scholarships are awarded for dissertation projects that are conducted within the doctoral program “Culture – Text – Act(ion)” and jointly supervised by members of Graz University’s doctoral program and members of the University of Giessen.

Number of award(s): 4 doctoral scholarships are offered.

Duration of award(s): Not Known

What does it cover? Total offer is of € 1,000 per month.

Selection criteria: Not Known

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: The mode of applying is by electronically.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is June 14, 2013.

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Doctoral Scholarships at Graz University in Austria

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The University of Sydney offers Muriel Anderson scholarship for female students in Australia. Students must be expecting to qualify in their final year of schooling to enter the Faculty with an ATAR of 95 or above in Semester 1, 2014. This scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate degree level in the faculty of engineering & IT. The scholarship shall be awarded based on academic merit (as indicated by the applicant’s performance in the NSW HSC examination or equivalent) on the recommendation of the Associate Dean, Education. Total offer is of $1,500 for one year.

Study Subject(s): Scholarship is provided to pursue degree in any specialisation in the disciplines of Chemical, Biomedical, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate degree level at the University of Sydney in Australia.
Scholarship Provider: The University of Sydney, Australia
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia

Eligibility: -Must be a female Australian citizen or permanent resident.

- Be expecting to qualify in their final year of schooling to enter the Faculty with an ATAR of 95 or above in Semester 1 2014.

- Be applying for full time enrolment in any specialisation in the disciplines of Chemical, Biomedical, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering.

Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Australia can apply for this scholarship.

Scholarship Description: Established in 2004 by the Faculty of Engineering & IT with the funding from the late Mrs Muriel Anderson to encourage and assist female students who are commencing their studies in the Faculty. The scholarship shall be awarded based on academic merit (as indicated by the applicant’s performance in the NSW HSC examination or equivalent) on the recommendation of the Associate Dean, Education.

Number of award(s): Not Known

 Duration of award(s): Scholarship is offered for one year.

What does it cover? Total offer is of $1,500 p.a.

Selection Criteria: The scholarship shall be awarded based on academic merit (as indicated by the applicant’s performance in the NSW HSC examination or equivalent) on the recommendation of the Associate Dean, Education.

 Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 3rd January 2014.

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Muriel Anderson Scholarship for Female Students at University of Sydney in Australia

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The Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland funds bursaries for Scottish students. Bursaries are available to the students for one year full-time or two year part-time taught postgraduate degree in any subject offered by the University commencing in the 2013/2014 academic session. Each award is worth up to £3,750 and will be deducted from the tuition fees due. The application deadline is 23 August 2013.

Study Subject(s): Taught Postgraduate Courses offered by the Robert Gordon University.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing taught postgraduate degree level at Robert Gordon University.
Scholarship Provider: The Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility: - Applicants must be Scottish by birth, descent (at least one parent born in Scotland) or have been continuously resident in Scotland for a period of at least three years for the purpose of secondary or tertiary education in Scotland.

-A Bursary can be awarded only to a student on a one-year taught post-graduate degree course at the University. It is permissible that the ‘one-year’ course be taken on a half-time basis over two consecutive years.

-Applicants must already hold an unconditional offer of a place to study on a taught postgraduate course at the Robert Gordon University commencing in September 2013. Applicants who do not hold an offer of admission by the deadline will not be considered for the award.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Scottish (UK) students can apply for these bursaries.

Scholarship Description: The Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland funds bursaries available to students on taught postgraduate courses at Robert Gordon University. The University has received funding for 2013 for seven awards from the The Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland.Under the conditions of the trust, these awards will be offered to Scottish students undertaking either a one year full-time or two year part-time taught postgraduate degree in any subject offered by the University commencing in the 2013/2014 academic session.

Number of award(s): Seven Bursaries are offered.

Duration of award(s): Not Known

What does it cover? Each award is worth up to £3,750 and will be deducted from the tuition fees.

Selection criteria: Bursaries will be awarded on the basis of an overall assessment of the merit and promise of the candidate, including their financial circumstances.

Notification: Applications will be reviewed by a selecting panel at the University and their decisions notified to candidates in September 2013.

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 23 August 2013.

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Carnegie-Cameron Taught Postgraduate Bursaries at Robert Gordon University, UK

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The Harper Adams Club of  Harper Adams University is offering Postgraduate Scholarship in UK. Candidates must have been awarded a BSc/BA/BEng or HND/Foundation degree at Harper Adams and be currently studying a full-time or part-time Master’s or Postgraduate diploma course. Application should be submitted till 31^st October 2013.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided for courses offered by Harper Adams University in UK.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing full-time or part-time Master’s or Postgraduate diploma course level at Harper Adams University in UK.
Scholarship Provider: Harper Adams University in UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK.

Eligibility: Candidates must have been awarded a BSc/BA/BEng or HND/Foundation degree at Harper Adams and be currently studying a full-time or part-time Master’s or Postgraduate diploma course.

Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of UK can apply for this scholarship.

Scholarship Description: Our alumni (ex-students) association, the Harper Adams Club, offers a range of scholarships to assist alumni to progress further in their academic studies at Harper Adams University.  These are financed by donations from Harper Adams alumni to the Annual Fund Appeal.

Number of award(s): Not Known

Duration of award(s): Not Known

What does it cover? Postgraduate Scholarship will offer up to £2,000.

Selection criteria: The scholarships will be awarded on basis of good academic record, interest and enthusiasm for their field of study and A good future ambassador for Harper Adams University.

Notification: Interviews of shortlisted candidates usually take place in November or December 

How to Apply: Applicants can apply via email. There is no application form – application should include the following:

-A letter of application, on no more than two A4 sides, explaining why you would be interested in receiving the Harper Adams Club scholarship.  You may find it useful to refer to the Person Specification above as a guide.

-A copy of your CV

-A reference from a member of Harper Adams staff.  This could be your personal tutor or another member of staff who knows you well.  Please ask your referee to send their reference directly to Julie Brook at the address/email below by 31 October 2013.

-A good quality, high resolution (300dpi) photograph of applicants which could be used in Harper Adams publications.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 31^st October 2013.

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The Harper Adams Club Postgraduate Scholarships in UK

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Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities offers scholarship program for undergraduates or graduates in USA. The students of USA can apply for these scholarships. Denny’s Hungry for Education Scholarship, NASCAR/Wendell Scott Sr. Award and Travelers Scholarship of $1,000, $2,200 and $5,000 are offered respectively. Applicants must demonstrate financial need meet specific criteria for the scholarships to which they are applying. The application deadline is June 14, 2013.

Study Subject(s): Denny’s Hungry for Education Scholarship is provided in the field of business or hospitality, NASCAR/Wendell Scott Sr. Award  in Engineering, Business, Public Relations, Mass Media, Sports Marketing, Marketing, Management, or Technology and Travelers Scholarship in accounting, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, General Business, General Management, and Human Resources.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate or graduate degree level.
Scholarship Provider: Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility: -Demonstrate financial need (typically determined by FAFSA).

-Meet specific criteria for the scholarships to which they are applying.

-Attend a HACU-member college or university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico at the time applications are completed and scholarship awards are made.  For the most up-to-date listing of HACU member institutions

-Denny’s Hungry for Education Scholarship- Full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate students attending a 2-year or 4-year HACU-member institutions in AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, NM, NY, NV, SC, and TX. Students must possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 with a declared major in Business or Hospitality. Students will be required to complete a 500 word essay on how Denny’s can help in the fight against childhood hunger in the United States. Upon notification of selection, scholarship recipients are required to submit a headshot electronically to HACU for Denny’s press purposes.

-NASCAR/Wendell Scott Sr. Award-Full-time undergraduate or graduate students attending 4-year HACU-member institutions with a declared major in Engineering, Business, Public Relations, Mass Media, Sports Marketing, Marketing, Management, or Technology. Students must possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0., and attend school in Florida, Georgia, or North Carolina. Upon notification of selection, scholarship recipients are required to submit a headshot electronically to HACU for NASCAR press purposes.

-Travelers Scholarship-Full-time undergraduate students attending 4-year HACU-member institutions with a declared major in Accounting, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, General Business, General Management, and Human Resources. Students must possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.

Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of USA can apply for these scholarships.

Scholarship Description:  HACU applauds your initiative in searching for a scholarship! We hope that we will be able to assist you in defraying some of your college expenditures.  Please review each scholarship’s criteria carefully to see if you qualify.

Number of award(s): Not Known

Duration of award(s): Not Known

What does it cover? Denny’s Hungry for Education Scholarship–$1,000,NASCAR/Wendell Scott Sr. Award–$2,200 and Travelers Scholarship–$5,000.

Selection criteria: Financial Need

Notification:  Once all applications have been reviewed (late July) the association will begin selecting recipients.

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is June 14, 2013.

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The HACU Scholarship Program for Undergraduates or Graduates in USA

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University of Melbourne is funding international research scholarships for pursuing graduate research degree course (eg. master’s by research, PhD or other research doctorate). Total 200 scholarships are awarded each year in which 150 scholarships are awarded to international students. Scholarship covers living allowance, relocation grant, thesis allowance, paid sick, maternity and parenting leave. Applications should be submitted online till 31st August, 2013.

Study Subject(s): These scholarships are provided to learn any of the course offered by the University of Melbourne in Australia.
Course Level: These scholarship are awarded for students wishing to undertake graduate research degree studies at the University of Melbourne.
Scholarship Provider: University of Melbourne, Australia
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia

Eligibility:

-The academic requirements to be considered for the graduate research scholarships are the same as those that apply to entry to the PhD, and these requirements apply even if a scholarship is sought to undertake a master’s by research. The key academic requirements that applicants must meet are:

-Completion of tertiary studies that are at least equivalent to a four-year honors degree at an Australian University, and

-Applicants normally need to have completed a research project/component as part of their tertiary studies that accounts for at least 25% of their year’s work at 4th year or masters level.

-Examples of tertiary studies that normally meet the academic requirements include: 3-year bachelors course followed by a 1-year honours [eg. BA(Hons), BCom(Hons)] postgraduate diploma masters preliminary qualification, or masters course 4-year bachelor with honours course [eg. BE(Hons), LLB(Hons)].

-First Class Honours (ie. H1) results are required to be competitive.

-Both commencing and currently enrolled international research higher degree students may apply.

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: International students can apply for these research scholarships.

Scholarship Description: The Melbourne International Research Scholarships (MIRS) is awarded to international students wishing to undertake graduate research degree studies at the University of Melbourne. MIRSs are funded by the University with each faculty having a limited number to award.

Number of awards offered: Each year the University offers about 200 new Melbourne Research Scholarships (MRSs), of which about 150 are normally awarded to international students as MIRSs.

Duration of award(s): The MIRS cannot be extended beyond 3.5 years for PhD and other research doctorate students. This means that if a second 6 months extension to the IPRS or MIFRS is approved, the student would need to cover their own living expenses for the final 6 months.

What does it cover? Benefits provided by the MIRS include:

-a living allowance of $24,653 per annum (2013 rate)

-a Relocation Grant of $2,000 awarded to students who are moving from interstate in order to study at the University of Melbourne or $3,000 awarded to those who are moving from overseas

-a Thesis Allowance of up to $420 (2013 rate) for masters by research and up to $840 (2013 rate) for PhD and other doctorate by research candidates, and paid sick, maternity and parenting leave.

Selection Criteria: Selection will be based on the eligibility criteria and academic merit.

Notification: Applicants will be advised via email as soon as an outcome to their scholarship application is determined.

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is 31st August, 2013.

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Melbourne International Research Scholarships (MIRS) at University of Melbourne in Australia

Momeni Foundation Scholastic Achievement Scholarship for Iranian Descent in USA

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Momeni Foundation is offering scholarship for Iranian descent who are citizens or permanent residents of United States. The Scholarship is available to students that are graduating from high school and planning to be enrolled as a full time student in an accredited college. Every year at least three scholarships for an amount of $1,000.00 dollars will be awarded. Deadline for receiving the application material is June 30, 2013.

Study Subject(s): The scholarship is available for studying any courses offered by the universities.
Course Level: Scholarship is available to students that are graduating from high school and planned to be enrolled as a full time student in an accredited college.
Scholarship Provider: Momeni Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility: At this time, the Scholastic Achievement Scholarship is available to students that are graduating from high school and are citizens or permanent residents of United States.

-Applicant must be of Iranian descent.

-Applicant must be graduating from high school and planning to enroll, or be enrolled as a full time student in an accredited college anywhere.

-Minimum cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.00 (out of 4.00) or equivalent is required.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Citizens or permanent residents of United States (Iranian descent) can apply for the scholarship.

Scholarship Description: Momeni Foundation is dedicated to providing scholarships to graduating high school students and full time college students of Iranian descent anywhere in the world.

Number of award(s): Every year at least three scholarships are offered.

What does it cover? Scholarship for an amount of $1,000.00 dollars will be awarded.

Notification: Recipients will be notified and awards will be posted on site by end of August of each year.

How to Apply: Please mail your complete application package by post. Application

-Please provide supportive document or narrative.

-Submit a resume or list of your extra curricular activities, community leadership or volunteerism, membership in clubs or organizations and any other evidence of outstanding achievement.

-Submit a short narrative (less than 500 words) describing your goals and plans and what has motivated you to follow those goals and plans.

-You may also apply for Financial Assistance Scholarship by submitting a complete separate application and supporting documents.

-Please arrange and submit your documents in the order listed above.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Deadline for receiving the application material is June 30, 2013.

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Momeni Foundation Scholastic Achievement Scholarship for Iranian Descent in USA