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Study Subject(s):Pensions, Aging
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: Netspar
Scholarship can be taken at: Netherlands

Eligibility:-at least two working sessions, which other researchers and sector employees can participate during the preparation of the Papers to think along with the researchers;
-Through this Call for Proposals Netspar urges researchers to submit proposals for projects topicality

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: Netspar encourages innovative scientific research in the field of pensions and aging. One of the means Netspar promote that, the funding of research projects via the granting of various types of grants, including grants for projects called topicality. Through this Call for Proposals Netspar urges researchers to submit proposals for projects topicality. In this round hopes Netspar about five projects to be allocated.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: September 11, 2011

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Study Subject(s): Any
Course Level: Graduate , Postgraduate, PhD
Scholarship Provider: Fair & Lovely Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: India
Eligibility:
- Secured a minimum of 60% in the 10th and 12th standard.
- Hold an Indian citizenship and want to pursue graduation, post-graduation and PhD studies from Government Recognized Indian Universities only. Age is not a limitation to your candidacy.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: For Women across the country the new academic year brings new opportunities. The Fair & Lovely Foundation’s commitment to making these opportunities accessible to women from different walks of life stands resolute. The Fair & Lovely Foundation is now accepting applications for the next leg in our yearly scholarships for women. We have already empowered 1057 women across India and helped them fulfill their dreams. If you have a dream and the will to see it through, then this scholarship is for you too.

How to Apply: Online or by Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: 20 August, 2011

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Study Subject(s):Regional Economic Modelling (GH30)
Course Level:Postdoctoral Researcher
Scholarship Provider: Institute for Prospective Technological Studies
Scholarship can be taken at: Spain

Eligibility:
They must hold a doctoral degree or having fulfilled all the obligations to obtain a PhD (certified by the University) or having a minimum of 5 years research experience after the first university degree giving access to doctoral studies (which may include periods of training such as for a master’s degree) in a field relevant to the JRC’s scientific activities on regional modelling and policy assessment. A very good level of written and spoken English is essential and knowledge of at least one other EU language is compulsory.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The Knowledge for Growth unit (KfG) of JRC-IPTS has vacancies for post-doctoral researchers to work on developing a system of regional models that will enable the proper assessment of EU Cohesion Policy. This work is carried out in close co-operation with the Directorate-General for Regional Policy and its external contractors. The successful candidates will be closely involved in the development of a spatial computable general equilibrium model for the EU regions at NUTS2 level. They should be able to run simulations with the model and to fine-tune the effects over time with the help of more aggregated outcomes of multi-country models. The model will be used for quantitative assessments of the regional impact of EU policies. The candidates should be familiar with EU regional policy and have ample experience in the econometric estimation and simulation of general equilibrium type models. They should have a good track record of publications.

How to Apply: Online and by post

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 August 2011

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Study Subject(s):Any
Course Level:Masters, PhD
Scholarship Provider: The David and Elaine Potter Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: South Africa

Eligibility:
South African students who intend to contribute to civil society in South Africa.
Applications are invited from suitable candidates who intend to commence with full-time Master’s and Doctoral studies at the University of Cape Town in 2012.
The Fellowships will be awarded on the basis of academic excellence. The tenure of the award will be for the first and second years of the Master’s degree and for the first, second and third years of the Doctoral degree.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The David and Elaine Potter Foundation has established a Fellowship Programme to support excellent South African students who intend to contribute to civil society in South Africa, by leveraging their educational advantage in any discipline. A strong civil society holds national and local government accountable; enhances democratic institutions and the quality of life of its citizens and helps strengthen and sustain economic, civil and legal rights. Any field of study will be considered, whether you are an engineer, an economist, a political scientist or a lawyer. Thoughtful men and women, who are excited by the prospect of helping to lead South Africa into an ever more successful future are invited to apply for these Fellowships.

How to Apply: Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 September 2011

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Study Subject(s):Various
Course Level:Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: Sarawak Tunku Abdul Rahman
Scholarship can be taken at: Malaysia
Eligibility:
First degree – at least a Grade B and  every subject in the GCE, or obtain CGPA /CGPA of 3.00 and above for graduate Certificate / Diploma  ; Matriculation / A-Level and its equivalent.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: Applications are invited from candidates who are eligible to apply for a scholarship Yayasan Biasiswa Sarawak Tunku Abdul Rahman (YBSTAR) Scholarship Foundation for the session 2011/2012 based on the terms and conditions as follow:
(A) Malaysian citizens, with priority given to the ; permanent resident in Sarawak;
(B) obtains credit in the subjects of Bahasa Malaysia at SPM

How to Apply: By Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: July 29, 2011

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Study Subject(s):British art or architectural history
Course Level:Senior Fellowships
Scholarship Provider: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility: -Applicants are required to demonstrate that their manuscript can be completed within the period they specify and to outline their strategy for doing so.
-Scholars are offered a place of work, if desired, either at the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art in London or the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: To support scholarship in the field of British art and architectural history and to disseminate knowledge through publications, exhibitions and education, the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art offers a variety of fellowships and grants. The Centre’s remit does not cover contemporary fine arts, archaeology, the current practice of architecture or the performing arts.

Senior Fellowships are designated for established scholars in the field of British art or architectural history for the specific purpose of completing a book or other such major study for immediate publication. The awards are made for the writing period and not for primary research. Fellowships are offered either as a stipend to the Fellow (if an independent scholar) or to their institution or university to fund a temporary replacement. Each

Fellowship is offered for up to twelve months and must be used on a full-time basis. The maximum award for a Senior Fellowship is £30,000 for twelve months or pro rata for a shorter period. The Centre does not pay full economic costs.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 January 2012

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Study Subject(s): Mathematics
Course Level: Postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: Department of Atomic Energy
Scholarship can be taken at: India
Eligibility:
Applicants must be motivated B. A. / B. Sc. first class degree holders, or students, who have appeared for B. A. / B. Sc. final year examination and expect a bachelors degree with first class, or B.Sc. (honours) degree holders with at least second class, or students who have appeared for B.Sc. (honours) final year examination and expect a B. Sc. (honours) degree with at least second class. Students who have completed three years of an integrated M. Sc. course with cumulative grades equivalent to first class are eligible to apply. Students with good academic record and who are in M.Sc. (Part-I) or in the fifth year of a 5 year integrated M.Sc. course are also eligible to apply.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM) invites applications for the grant of scholarships to students for pursuing studies for M.A. / M.Sc. degree in mathematics.

How to Apply: by Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 August, 2011

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Study Subject(s): Plant genetic resources, Functional biodiversity in agroecosystems
Course Level: PhD
Scholarship Provider: Sant’Anna School for Advanced Studies
Scholarship can be taken at: Italy
Eligibility:
- possession of a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree or equivalent title in Experimental Sciences, at an Italian or foreign university and ssession of a Degree awarded after, at least, a four-year course in Experimental Sciences;
- to be younger than 35 years (date of birth after 10 October 1976), older than 35 may be exceptionally admitted by the Admission Committee.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: The PhD Programme in Agrobiodiversity is aimed at the enhancement of human resource capacities in the use and management of genetic variation in agricultural and natural systems, in order to improve the sustainability of agricultural systems and the conservation of genetic resources for the well-being of present and future generations.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: October 10, 2011

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Study Subject(s):Aesthetic Studies, History of Ideas, and Literary Studies
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: University of Texas
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:Exceptional, well-qualified holder of Bachelor or Masters degree wishing to pursue a Ph.D. degree in the School of Arts and Humanities

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: students pursuing the study of the Holocaust or modern Jewish culture or comparative perspectives on the American and European Jewish experience are particularly welcomed. The School of Arts and Humanities offers Ph.D. degrees in Aesthetic Studies, History of Ideas, and Literary Studies, with each of them emphasizing interdisciplinary study and research. The Holocaust Studies Program in the School of Arts and Humanities is a multi-faceted curriculum, augmented and supported by the Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies, the Selwyn Belofsky Fellowship in Holocaust Studies, the Burton C. Einspruch Holocaust Lecture Series, the Hillel Feinberg Chair, the Arnold A. Jaffe Holocaust Book Collection, Leah and Paul Lewis Chair of Holocaust Studies, and the Rabin Professorship.Belofsky Fellows receive 12 monthly stipends for a total of $20,000 annually, along with complete remission of all UTD tuition and fees, subject to satisfactory progress

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: July 5, 2011

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Study Subject(s): British Art and Architectural History
Course Level: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: The  Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:
All applicants must have had their doctoral theses successfully examined, normally within the past four years, or be able to demonstrate that the final examination will be completed by the end of February, i.e. before the Centre’s Advisory Council meets in March. The Paul Mellon Centre reserves the right to withdraw a Postdoctoral Fellowship from a candidate to whom one has been offered on the latter basis, should the examination result in substantive referral or in failure.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: To support scholarship in the field of British art and architectural history and to disseminate knowledge through publications, exhibitions and education, the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art offers a variety of fellowships and grants. The Centre’s remit does not cover contemporary fine arts, archaeology, the current practice of architecture or the performing arts. Postdoctoral Fellowships are offered to enable the Fellow to transform doctoral research in the field of British art or architectural history into publishable form, such as a book, series of articles or exhibition catalogue. Alternatively, the fellowship may support new research arising out of a successfully submitted doctoral dissertation where that research may lead readily to publication.

How to Apply: By Post and Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 January annually

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Study Subject(s): Human Sciences and Economics and Science and Technology
Course Level:Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: Institute for Advanced Study
Scholarship can be taken at: Italy
Eligibility:
Candidates must:
1) be citizens of any nation except Italy and not resident in Italy;
2) be no more than 36 years of age at the date of this announcement;
3) be in possession of a PhD degree or equivalent qualification certified by a university on the date of the final deadline.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: The Institute for Advanced Study intends to allocate for the year 2012 two annual scholarships for young foreign researchers (Early-Stage Research Fellowships) for the year 2012, one in the field of Human Sciences and Economics and one in the field of Science and Technology. Each Fellowship will be awarded to an early career researcher in order to allow her/him to carry out research at a Department or Research Centre of the Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 30 June 2011

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Study Subject(s):Political Studies
Course Level:Postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: Estate of Diana Miriam Wilsie.
Scholarship can be taken at: New Zealand

Eligibility:The Scholarship will be awarded to a student undertaking a Postgraduate degree in Political Studies at The University of Auckland where the research is related to the study of Marxism- Leninism Scientific Socialism or research in areas concerning the history, philosophy and practice of socialism.
-The basis of selection will be academic merit as determined by the Selection Committee.
-The availability of appropriate supervision by Political Studies academic staff for the proposed research project will also be a consideration in selection.
-The Scholarship is tenable by a student who is a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident of New Zealand.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The Scholarship was established in 2005 and is financed by the Estate of Diana Miriam Wilsie. To encourage Postgraduate research on the study of Marxism-Leninism Scientific Socialism or research in areas concerning the history, philosophy and practice of socialism that relates to it at The University of Auckland

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 November 2011

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