SCHOLARSHIPS INFORMATION

Senin, 28 Januari 2013

Macquarie University International Scholarship


Macquarie University International Scholarship is a Full Scholarship forUndergraduate and Postgraduate studies.
The MUIS is available across most courses* to cover a range of full international tuition fees for study on campus at North Ryde in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree.
The MUIS Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarships do NOT provide financial support in the form of a living allowance, nor does it provide for the cost of visa application, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), airfares, accommodation, conferences or other costs associated with study. This scholarship is not available to students studying at Macquarie City Campus or the Sydney Institute of Business & Technology (SIBT).
Annual renewal of the MUIS Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarship is subject to satisfactory performance in the Macquarie University degree program.
* MUIS full scholarships are not available for the following courses: Master of Business Administration, Master of Management, Master of Applied Finance, Master of Advanced Surgery, Master of Surgery, and Doctor of Physiotherapy.
Who can apply?
Applicants must:
  • Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.
  • Have met the University’s academic and English requirements for the course to be considered for a scholarship (must hold a full offer of admission for North Ryde by the application deadline).
  • Have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.7 out of 4.0 for Postgraduate applications and minimum requirement of an ATAR equivalent of 92 out of 100 for Undergraduate applications.
You are not eligible if:
  • You are a citizen of Australia or New Zealand, or hold permanent residency of Australia.
  • You are currently enrolled at Macquarie University for a program which is equivalent in level.
  • You have completed the same level or a higher level of study previously.
  • You are in receipt of another equivalent or major award or scholarship.
  • You are a Study Abroad or an Exchange student coming to Macquarie University.
  • You are enrolled at Macquarie City Campus or SIBT.
Please note that due to an increase in the popularity of the MUIS the GPA requirements have increased to minimum 3.7 for Postgraduate and ATAR 92 for Undergraduate
How to Apply
  1. Applicants must complete an online course application form. Online course application will enable you to select your course and upload scanned copies of the required documents. Once your course application has been processed, you will receive a Macquarie University Student Number which is compulsory to submit the online MUIS application form.
  2. Applicants must complete an online MUIS application form.
  3. Applicants must indicate on the MUIS application form which scholarship they are applying for:
    • MUIS Undergraduate
    • MUIS Postgraduate
Please note that applicants can only receive one scholarship.
To apply for the MUIS Undergraduate and Postgraduate, applicants must nominate two referees to complete a Referee Report and applicants must also provide a ‘Statement of Purpose’ of approximately one page outlining their interest in the scholarship program and indicating how the academic qualification will benefit themselves and their community.
IMPORTANT: The ‘Statement of Purpose’ must be submitted as a Word or PDF document and has a file size limit of 256KB. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
For more information, please visit official website.


Dr Goh Keng Swee (GKS) Scholarship for Undergraduate Students, Singapore


The Dr Goh Keng Swee (GKS) Scholarship is a private sector scholarship administered by theAssociation of Banks in Singapore (ABS).
Each year, 3 to 4 scholarships are awarded to outstanding individuals from 15 Asia Pacificeconomies (Brunei, Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia,Philippines, PRC, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos and Myanmar) to pursueundergraduate studies at local universities in Singapore i.e. National University of Singapore (NUS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore Management University (SMU) and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD).
The Dr GKS Scholarship Fund was set up by the financial community in Singapore in honour of the former Deputy Prime Minister, who fostered Singapore’s economic development and growth as a reputable international financial centre.
Eligibility
The Dr GKS Scholarship is open to students who are citizens/passport holders of Brunei, Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, PRC, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos and Myanmar. Singapore citizens and PRs are not eligible to apply for the Dr GKS Scholarship.

The Dr GKS Scholarship is highly selective. Applicants should:
  • Concurrently apply for admission to NUS, NTU, SMU or SUTD. Applicants should adhere to the university’s admission deadlines and guidelines;
  • Demonstrate leadership qualities and possess good academic and co-curricular activities (CCA) achievements;
  • Have sat for, or made private arrangements to sit for the SAT I;
  • Preferably be below 25 years of age; and
  • Select a course of study relevant to the finance sector. Most other courses (such asEngineering, Computing, Law), except specialised courses like Medicine, will also be considered.
Duration and Terms of Award
The scholarship supports a maximum of 4 years of undergraduate study (including Honours). It provides the following:
  • Tuition and other compulsory fees;
  • Airfare (to Singapore and return to home country upon completion of study);
  • Annual maintenance allowance of SGD6500;
  • Hostel allowance based on institution of study; and
  • Settling-in allowance (one-off expense) of SGD200 upon arrival in Singapore.
The scholarship award will be reviewed annually and is subjected to satisfactory performance and academic results.
Scholarship Bond
Successful candidates will be required to work for 3 years upon the completion of their studies in either:
  1. An approved company in Singapore; or
  2. An approved Singapore-based company in their home country
The deployment of scholarship holders to serve their bonds will be determined by the Dr GKS Scholarship Fund.
Application
Applications for the Dr. Goh Keng Swee scholarships will be open from 30 November 2012 to 19 February 2013.
For enquiries, please email: psc@psd.gov.sg
For more information, please visit official website.

Minggu, 27 Januari 2013

Fulbright Presidential Scholarship PhD Program, American Indonesian Exchange Foundation, USA


Preference will be given to applicants who serve or plan to serve as faculty members of state and private institutions of higher education in Indonesia and have not previously received any Fulbright scholarship.
Applicants will possess:
  • a Master’s degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.00 scale).
  • demonstrated leadership qualities.
  • a good understanding of Indonesian and other cultures.
  • a deep commitment to the chosen field of study.
  • a determination to return to Indonesia upon completion of the Fulbright program and to take up academic positions in higher education upon their return.
  • a minimum ITP TOEFL score of 575 or IBT TOEFL score of 90 or IELTS score of 6.5. Please note that TOEFL prediction or TOEFL-like score cannot be accepted.
Note: Based on recent changes in U.S. institution requirements, the TOEFL requirement for this program has been changed. The new requirement is as follows: “Generally, the TOEFL requirement for PhD program is 575 and above. However, a score of 550 and above will be considered for the following fields: non applied Physics, non applied Mathematics, and non applied Chemistry.”
DISCIPLINES
All disciplines and fields of study are eligible for a Fulbright award. The fields of study covered by the Fulbright scholarship program in the past were limited to the Social Sciences and Humanities. Since 2004, however, the policy has been changed to include also other disciplines with the exception of fields related to patient care or medical training or to continue their study at medical school.
HOW TO APPLY
Candidates should complete the appropriate application forms which can be downloaded below. Please return to AMINEF your complete application package by the application deadline that includes:
  • Completed application form. This includes a clearly written and concise one page study objective and three to five pages research proposal.
  • Copy of your most recent, less than two year old, ITP/IBT TOEFL or IELTS score report.
  • One letter of reference, either from your current employer or previous lecturer.
  • Copy of academic transcript (English translation).
  • Copy of identity document (KTP or passport).
Please note that we do not accept email applications. Hard copies must be sent or delivered our address below:
AMINEF OFFICE
CIMB NIAGA Plaza, 3rd Floor
Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 25
Jakarta 12920
CONTACT INFORMATION
Specific questions regarding the application process may be addressed via e-mail to the following address: infofulbright_ind@aminef.or.id. We do not accept email applications. Hard copies must be sent or delivered to American Indonesian Exchange Foundation.
DEADLINE
The deadline for the submission of application materials for the program is April 15, 2013.
Note: Program requirements are subject to change without notice.
To download form click here.

Fulbright Presidential Scholarship PhD Program, American Indonesian Exchange Foundation, USA


Preference will be given to applicants who serve or plan to serve as faculty members of state and private institutions of higher education in Indonesia and have not previously received any Fulbright scholarship.
Applicants will possess:
  • a Master’s degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.00 scale).
  • demonstrated leadership qualities.
  • a good understanding of Indonesian and other cultures.
  • a deep commitment to the chosen field of study.
  • a determination to return to Indonesia upon completion of the Fulbright program and to take up academic positions in higher education upon their return.
  • a minimum ITP TOEFL score of 575 or IBT TOEFL score of 90 or IELTS score of 6.5. Please note that TOEFL prediction or TOEFL-like score cannot be accepted.
Note: Based on recent changes in U.S. institution requirements, the TOEFL requirement for this program has been changed. The new requirement is as follows: “Generally, the TOEFL requirement for PhD program is 575 and above. However, a score of 550 and above will be considered for the following fields: non applied Physics, non applied Mathematics, and non applied Chemistry.”
DISCIPLINES
All disciplines and fields of study are eligible for a Fulbright award. The fields of study covered by the Fulbright scholarship program in the past were limited to the Social Sciences and Humanities. Since 2004, however, the policy has been changed to include also other disciplines with the exception of fields related to patient care or medical training or to continue their study at medical school.
HOW TO APPLY
Candidates should complete the appropriate application forms which can be downloaded below. Please return to AMINEF your complete application package by the application deadline that includes:
  • Completed application form. This includes a clearly written and concise one page study objective and three to five pages research proposal.
  • Copy of your most recent, less than two year old, ITP/IBT TOEFL or IELTS score report.
  • One letter of reference, either from your current employer or previous lecturer.
  • Copy of academic transcript (English translation).
  • Copy of identity document (KTP or passport).
Please note that we do not accept email applications. Hard copies must be sent or delivered our address below:
AMINEF OFFICE
CIMB NIAGA Plaza, 3rd Floor
Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 25
Jakarta 12920
CONTACT INFORMATION
Specific questions regarding the application process may be addressed via e-mail to the following address: infofulbright_ind@aminef.or.id. We do not accept email applications. Hard copies must be sent or delivered to American Indonesian Exchange Foundation.
DEADLINE
The deadline for the submission of application materials for the program is April 15, 2013.
Note: Program requirements are subject to change without notice.
To download form click here.

Jumat, 25 Januari 2013

KAIST Undergraduate program Scholarship 2013

KAIST Undergraduate program Scholarship 2013 for New International Students
KAIST provides full scholarship (tuition and fees) and monthly allowances for all admitted students who are not financially supported by government or organization. Monthly allowances will be around 200,000 ~ 350,000 KRW.
Online Application Period:
Mon, December 17th, 2012, 10:00 A.M. ~ Fri, May 3rd, 2013, 5:00 P.M.
Application details:
http://admission.kaist.ac.kr/web/intl/2013-fall

Rabu, 09 Januari 2013

Student Exchange Scholarships for ASEAN Students, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand


Those interested, read the information about the 2013 recruitment below:
Scholarship Includes:
  • Tuition of 83,000 Baht
  • Expenses 50,000 Baht
Application Period: February 1st – March 31st , 2013
Download: 1) Application PDF and 2) Requirement PDF
Chulalongkorn University Thailand
Requirements of Eligible Applicants
  • Applicants must be undergraduate students at an accredited university in an ASEAN country except Thailand.
  • Applicants must be a citizen of an ASEAN member country
  • All ASEAN students studying in Thailand are ineligible to apply.
Application Documents
  • Complete application form (download).
  • Statement of purpose attached with the application form.
  • Official transcript with latest GPAX.
  • One 1-inch photograph (face shot with no hat, sunglasses, or computer editing).
  • Two letters of recommendation from lecturers or advisors.
  • University testimonial letter.
  • Language requirement:
    • TOEFL score: at least 90 (IBT) or higher, or
    • IELTS score: at least 6 or higher, or
    • CU-AAT score: at least 450 or higher (only verbal section), or
    • SAT score: at least 450 or higher (only critical reading section)
(Scores must be less than 2 years old based on the date of application)
Admission Criteria:
  • TOEFL, IELTS, CU-AAT or SAT score report
  • Transcript
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Interview (to be conducted online)
** Only TOEFL and other mentioned test scores will be considered. English Proficiency testing results or certificates issued by a university will not be accepted **
Scholarship Details
  • Four scholarships are available. The expenses grant will be divided into 4 payments: the first month 20,000 baht, second month 10,000 baht, third month 10,000 baht and fourth month 10,000 baht.*
  • The tuition fee of 1 semester worth 83,000 baht will also be provided.
  • The grant will cover only the first semester of 2013 (August to December 2013).
    * Combined total of numbers one and two is equivalent to 133,000 baht.
Important Dates
  • Application Submission : February 1st – March 31st , 2013
  • Interview Shortlist Announcement : April 2013
  • Interview Session : April 2013
  • Scholarship Announcement : April 2013
Please note:
  • The final decision for admission will be determined by the by Program’s Administrative Board.
  • Submit your application and supporting documents to the following address:
International Office
Faculty of Communication Arts, Chulalongkorn University
Mongkutsamatiwong Building, 6th Floor
Phayathai Road, Pathumwan 
Bangkok 10330 Thailand
  • Each scholarship recipient can select subjects from the program schedule atwww.inter.commarts.chula.ac.th. Please note that some courses might not be offered in the semester you plan to attend. A program officer will help with the registration after your arrival.
Application Process Scholarships for ASEAN Students for semester 1/2013
(August to December 2013)
  1. February 1st – March 31st 2013: Application Period. Download application form from www.inter.commarts.chula.ac.th
  2. April 2013: Interview Shortlist & Interview date. To be conducted online
  3. April, 2013: Scholarships Announcement. Website, E-mail
  4. May 2013: letter for Visa Application. letter of Confirmation. Course Schedules
  5. The end of July 2013: Orientation and meet the advisor. Campus tour, buy Uniforms, Taking photo for student cards.
  6. August 2013: Register online and submit CR19,CR20
  7. August 13th , 2013: Term Commences.
Here are the four successful scholarship candidates in 2011 and their courses.
Miss Kang Zetty Anis,
Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
Here are the courses she took.
  • 2737110 MUSIC APPRECIATION
  • 2800209 THAI CULTURE
  • 2800414 BASIC TELEVISION NEWS AND DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM PRODUCTION
  • 2800472 ADVANCED REPORTING AND EDITING IN ENGLISH
  • 2802408 BASIC TELEVISION PROGRAMME PRODUCTION
  • 2805432 FILM PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT
Miss Arlita Rachmawati Rahman,
Universitas Padjadjaran, Indonesia
Here are the courses she took.
  • 2800101 INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION
  • 2800204 INTRODUCTION TO NEWS WRITING AND REPORTING
  • 2800209 THAI CULTURE
  • 2800414 BASIC TELEVISION NEWS AND DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM PRODUCTION
  • 2800472 ADVANCED REPORTING AND EDITING IN ENGLISH
  • 2805432 FILM PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT
Miss Nguyen Le Phuong Khanh,
RMIT International University Vietnam, Vietnam.
Here are the courses she took.
  • 2800209 THAI CULTURE
  • 2800463 SELECTED TOPICS IN COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT
  • 2800484 MANAGEMENT OF IMAGE,IDENTITY AND REPUTATION
  • 2802408 BASIC TELEVISION PROGRAMME PRODUCTION
Miss Heng Sokchannaroath,
Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Here are the courses she took.
  • 2800209 THAI CULTURE
  • 2800414 BASIC TELEVISION NEWS AND DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM PRODUCTION
  • 2800463 SELECTED TOPICS IN COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT
  • 2800482 TARGET AUDIENCE ANALYSIS
  • 2802408 BASIC TELEVISION PROGRAMME PRODUCTION

International Postgraduate Scholarships, University of Birmingham, UK


For over a century the University of Birmingham has been recognised as one of the world’s leading universities for the quality of our teaching and research. We attract students of the highest calibre from around the world and have been welcominginternational students to the University for over 100 years. To award outstanding achievement, we are pleased to offer a number of international postgraduate scholarships.
What we are offering
In 2013/14, the University of Birmingham is offering 18 International Postgraduate Scholarships worth £10,000 towards the cost of a one year Masters (Taught or Research) programme. These awards are intended for tuition fees only and cannot be used towards living expenses.
Who we are looking for
Applicants must have an excellent academic background; due to the level of competitionfor these scholarships, only applicants with a first class Bachelors degree (or equivalent) will be considered.
Applicants must also demonstrate excellence in an area of their life; this might be outstanding academic achievement, exceptional achievement in extra curricular activities (such as sport, music, managing events or societies) or significant achievement gained either in their working life or through volunteering and service to others.
Applicants must also outline the contribution they will make to the University of Birmingham as a student and what they expect to gain from studying here.
Eligibility
In order to apply candidates must:
  • have been offered a place to study on an eligible one year Masters programme at the University of Birmingham;
  • be overseas for fee purposes;
  • be attending full-time and on-campus (not distance learning);
  • have a valid student ID number;
  • not be in receipt of a full fee scholarship from any other source;
  • have made adequate financial provision to study in the UK (including any associated visa/travel expenses);
  • be able to pay any outstanding tuition fees not covered by the scholarship.
How to apply
Please be aware that you must have made an application to study at the University of Birmingham before submitting a scholarship application.
To find out more about how to apply, please review our application procedures.
Deadline
Applications will close on Friday 31 May 2013 for entry in the 13/14 academic year.
For more information, please visit official website: www.birmingham.ac.uk

Info Beasiswa Internship Program di National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS)


National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS) (Department of Physiological Sciences, School of Life Science, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (SOKENDAI) invites foreign students who wish to stay at NIPS for approximately 2 weeks (internship) in 2013. The aim of the internship is to provide students who are thinking of entrance to our PhD course program with an opportunity to experience our education system and research activity. We believe this opportunity will be very helpful to students in making a decision to enter our graduate university. We will support travel and stay expenses.

To apply for the NIPS Internship 2013

Please register yourself.
IMMEDIATELY after registration, please send your [Curriculum Vitae] including [official records of your scores in schools] to “scholar@nips.ac.jp” as PDF files.
If you wish, you can also send PDF files of recommendation letter(s).

[Important Note] Without the submission of (2), your application is incomplete and we do NOT accept it.

Application deadline: February 8, 2013
Intern period: approximately 2 weeks between May, 2013 and January, 2014
(The title of inquiry Email should be “NIPS Internship 2013”)
Amount of support: upper limit of the support including the airfare and accommodation fee is 200,000 Japanese Yen/person.
Email address for inquiries : scholar@nips.ac.jp

For more information, please visit official website: www.nips.ac.jp