National University of Singapore (NUS) and Stanford University Fellowship 2008

The National University of Singapore (NUS) and Stanford University (Stanford) invite applications from mid-career and senior Southeast Asianist scholars in the social sciences or humanities who would like to spend up to six months between 1 April 2008 and 30 September 2008 at NUS and Stanford writing and doing research on or related to contemporary Southeast Asia.
Candidates may be of any nationality and reside in any country.

Applicants should submit :

* a project statement (not to exceed three pages) that justifies and describes the writing – and research envisaged during the fellowship;
* a schedule of preferred locations and dates including time in residence at each of the two campuses;
* a sample of previous English-language publication; a curriculum vitae;
* and full contact information for three references who are able, if asked, to evaluate the proposal and the candidate.

The exact length of the fellowship and the allocation of time spent at each campus will take into account the preferences of the successful applicant.
The fellowship carries a stipend of US$ 7,500 per month plus reimbursement for air travel to and from NUS and Stanford. Complete applications are due by 15 November 2007. Results will be announced by 15 January 2008.
Applications should be sent simultaneously to both NUS and Stanford at Lee Kong Chian NUS-SU Initiative on Southeast Asia,

Division of Research and Graduate Studies,
Dean`s Office, FASS,
National University of Singapore,
The Shaw Foundation Building,
5 Arts Link, Block AS7, Level 6,
Singapore 117570;
tel (65) 6516 6480, 6516 7386;
fax (65) 6773 6878;

and

Lee Kong Chian NUS-SU Initiative on Southeast Asia,
Southeast Asia Forum,
Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center,
Encina Hall E-301,
Stanford University,
616 Serra Street, Stanford,
CA 94305-6055,
USA;
tel: (650) 724 6403;
fax (650) 723 6530.

Websites: NUS and Stanford.

Deadline : 15 november 2007

Universiti Sains Malaysia Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

Universiti Sains Malaysia – Established as the second University in the country, Universiti Sains Malaysia is located at Minden approximately 9.7 kilometers from the city of Georgetown, Penang. The University which is based on the School System offers courses ranging from the Liberal Arts, Basic Sciences, Applied Sciences, Engineering, Medical Sciences to Management. The University now invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Postdoctoral Research Fellows in any of the following fields:

1. Manufacturing Technology
2. Advanced Materials
3. Biotechnology
4. Microelectronics
5. Information Technology
6. Nanotechnology
7. Agriculture
8. Alternative Energy
9. Sea to Space (Oceanography & Aerospace)

*Candidates any other related fields may also be considered

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Chevening UK Postgraduate Scholarship during 2008/2009

Chevening is the UK government’s flagship scholarship scheme, aimed at future leaders, high achievers, opinion formers and decision-makers. The scholarships funded by the British Government for Postgraduate study in the UK during the 2008/09 academic year from 30 September to 16 November 2007.

This year up to 35 full scholarships are offered for one year Master degrees.

General Information & RequirementsÂ

About British Chevening Awards

* Courses at various universities and professional institutions in the UK including courses in media, finance, economics, politics, law, management, engineering, gender, environment, democracy etc.
* A very competitive scheme. Only the best applicants are invited for further test and interview.
* Employees, employee’s relatives (or former employees who have left employment less than two years before) of the FCO (Foreign Commonwealth Office), including FCO posts, the British Council and the sponsor will not be eligible to apply for these awards.

Who can apply?

* Indonesian Citizen.
* Age between 25 – 40 years old.
* Excellent first degree with minimum GPA 3.0.
* Adequate level of spoken and written English language.
* Minimum of 2 years full time working experience after graduation from S1.
* Excellent career prospects.
* Commitment to career development, and ability to demonstrate motivation.
* Field of study should be relevant to educational background or current profession.
* We regret that we are unable to receive applications for MBAs.
* Previous recipients of a Chevening scholarship for Masters degrees are not eligible to reapply.
* Must be able to demonstrate future leadership potential and the capacity to play an important role in Indonesia’s development.
* Ability and potential to contribute to future bilateral relations between Indonesia and Britain.
* We strongly encourage candidates from Eastern Indonesia to apply. Subject areas are: Media, International Relations, Environmental Policy, Local Governmental Administration, Democracy and Pluralism.

When to apply?

The application period for 2007 is from 1 September – 16 November 2007

The Selection process

* Initial selection is based on the quality of the written application. You do not need to attach any documents with the application form.
* Successful applicants will be notified and invited for an English test/interview in January 2008.
* The English test and interviews will be held in Jakarta, Surabaya, Medan and Makassar.
* The results of the interviews will be announced by letter.
* Candidates achieving an IELTS score of at least 6.5, and who are accepted by a UK university for an appropriate subject (approved by the Embassy) will be awarded a full scholarship.
* English language training is included as part of the scholarship )only if required). Candidates from outside Jakarta are supported during the period of the course.
* Whilst undergoing English language training in Jakarta, candidates are briefed by British Embassy and British Council staff and are given guidance on course selection and application procedures.
* The academic year in the UK commences in September/October. After completing the English courses (around May) candidates are normally advised to return to their employment. The British Council then keeps in touch with candidates about their departure arrangements. Further briefing on the departure arrangements is provided one month prior to departure.
* The final number of scholarships granted is determined by the British Embassy.

The application form is available in MS Word and in Adobe Acrobat format. Right click and select ’save target as’ to download.

You can send the application via email to chevening@britishcouncil.or.id or via post to the address below.

We are extending the deadline for Chevening application from 30 September to 16 November 2007 (inclusive). The application form should be received by 16 November 2007 (Postal Stamp).

For further information please contact:
   British Council

Jakarta Stock Exchange, Tower II, 16th floor. Jalan Jenderal Sudirman Kav. 52-53,
Jakarta 12190, Indonesia.

Monday – Thursday 09.00 – 16.00
Friday 09.00 – 14.00

T : +62 (0)21 515 5561
F : +62 (0)21 515 5562
E : chevening@britishcouncil.or.id

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Scholarship Program in Science and Technology by KAUST

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Saudi Arabia – The KAUST Discovery Scholarship is the general scholarship program of the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). This program is designed to ensure that any highly talented student who is qualified and eligible to enroll in KAUST will receive full financial support while at the University. Those who receive a Discovery Scholarship will receive full tuition support, a living stipend, and summer and career enrichment programs.

KAUST will offer Discovery Scholarships to all KAUST students – an exceptional level of support intended to attract gifted and talented students from Saudi Arabia and from other countries around the world.

KAUST will offer a pre-enrollment version of this general scholarship program to students attending first-university or bachelor’s degree programs. KAUST will provide financial support to pre-enrollment Discovery Scholarship recipients at their home institutions prior to the University’s opening. Upon graduation, these students will enter KAUST as master’s degree students in September 2009 and 2010 to complete their graduate studies on a fully funded scholarship.

Recipients of the KAUST Discovery Scholarship represent future leaders in science, engineering and technology.

Students may apply for a KAUST Discovery Scholarship directly, or they may be nominated by a professor at their institution.

All applicants must fully complete their online application and send or attach all required documents by November 9, 2007.

For more information please contact:

Institute of International Education
KAUST Scholarships
520 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 740
Houston, Texas 77027
U.S.A.

Contact Information for Student Applicants:
e-mail: scholarships@kaust.edu.sa
Tel: +1 (713) 621-6300, ext 23
Fax: +1 (713) 621-0876

Frequently Ask Question about this scholarship:

Definition of KAUST Discovery Scholarship – The KAUST Discovery Scholarship is the general scholarship program of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). The scholarship is designed to attract highly talented students from Saudi Arabia and around the world who are qualified and eligible to enroll in KAUST. The University will offer a pre-enrollment version of this general scholarship program to students with one to three years remaining until completion of their first university (bachelor’s) degree. Upon graduation, these students will enter KAUST as master’s degree students and complete their graduate studies on a fully funded scholarship.

What does the KAUST Discovery Scholarship provide to awardees?
Students awarded the KAUST Discovery Scholarship will receive the following benefits:

* For the remainder of their first university degree, they will receive:
o Full tuition to complete their first university degree
o A living stipend based on their current city and country of residence
o An allowance to purchase text books
o An allowance to purchase a laptop
o All economy class travel costs associated with their participation in KAUST-sponsored enrichment activities throughout the remainder of their current degree program of study. In particular, travel associated with the following activities:
+ Scholarship award ceremony event
+ Global workshop at the KAUST campus in Saudi Arabia
+ Regional leadership workshop
* Upon the completion of a first university degree program of study, they will receive:
o Admission into a master’s degree program at the KAUST campus in Saudi Arabia
o A full scholarship at KAUST, including tuition, housing and travel costs

The School of Informatics Scholarship in London

City University London – School of Informatics. The School of Informatics offers a number of scholarships of £2,000 for both home and overseas well-qualified postgraduate students on the following one year full-time master’s courses:

Geographic Information Systems, Information Systems & Technology, Business Systems Analysis & Design, Information Science, Data Mining, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, e-Business Systems, Information Systems, Electronic Publishing, Pharmaceutical Information Management, Human-centred Systems, Information Management, Library and Information Studies, Geographic Information Management, Information Management in the Cultural Sector, Health Informatics, and Healthcare Technologies.

Scholarships will be offered to both home and overseas well-qualified applicants wishing to take up a place on any of the above courses in September 2008. The scholarships, each valued at £2,000, are intended to assist students to pay the fees for their chosen course of study. They will be awarded on a competitive basis to the most promising applicants.

How to apply

Complete an application form for your chosen programme of study, attaching a letter stating that you also wish to be considered for an Informatics Scholarship. Exceptionally well qualified applicants will be offered a scholarship at the time we make an offer of a place on the programme.

Deadlines for application

We will consider applications at three points in the year. If you wish to be considered for a scholarship, please make sure we receive your COMPLETE application form (ie complete references, transcripts etc) and letter by one of these dates.

* Round 1: 1 January 2008
* Round 2: 30 April 2008
* Round 3: 30 June 2008

Terms and conditions

1. Scholarships are awarded at the sole discretion of the Course Director. Course Directors may require applicants to submit an assignment or an essay, for example, as part of the selection process.
2. Scholarships are only available to students paying the full fee on one of the participating courses.
3. The scholarship is intended to assist the student meet the cost of the fee payable in respect of the course and will be deducted from the fees charged to the student or the student’s sponsor.
4. The scholarship will not be recorded on the degree certificate from the University. However, references for students who have successfully completed the course may refer to the scholarship.
5. Applicants may only apply for a scholarship once, but if a deadline is missed it will automatically be considered for the next round.

Note that anyone who applied for the scholarships under previous rules will automatically be considered under the new rules.

Tel: 020 7040 0248
Email: pginfo@soi.city.ac.uk

Note that School of Informatics scholarships are open to all well-qualified full time postgraduate applicants, without restrictions.

Scholarships, bursaries, awards, and funding for entry 2008. Computing and Information Science Postgraduate Scholarships at School of Informatics – City University London.

Brisbane Australia Scholarship at Graduate School of Business

Brisbane Graduate School of Business (BGSB) offers a small number of scholarships for superior applicants from all countries commencing in the Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Business Administration (Major) and Graduate Certificate in Business Administration programs.

The scholarships are based on GMAT score and/or the total number of points you are awarded from the following tables. At the discretion of the MBA Director, one additional point may be awarded for each of the following: possession of a Masters degree; possession of a Doctoral degree; substantial employment experience at a high level of managerial responsibility; and/or employment experience with a global firm or organisation.

Application deadline: 15 Frebruary 2008.

Applications for scholarships

Applicants must provide a 500-word Applicant Statement outlining their career objectives, their motivation for undertaking the MBA degree, and why they would like to study at QUT. Original documentation (or certified copies) to substantiate your claims for points under each of the above categories must be included with your statement and a cover letter addressed to the MBA Director, Brisbane Graduate School of Business, Queensland University of Technology, 2 George Street, Brisbane, Australia 4000.

Please contact Faculty of Business Student Enquiries Centre for further information.

Faculty of Business Student Enquiries Centre

Phone: +61 7 3138 2050
Fax: +61 7 3138 1055
Email: bus@qut.edu.au

SembCorp Scholarship Awarded by the Nanyang Technological University Singapore Scholarship for Undergraduate Indonesian Students

SembCorp Scholarship – The SembCorp Undergraduate Scholarships are awarded to outstanding students of Indonesian nationality for a 4-year undergraduate studies at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU). This scholarship offered for undergraduate programme in science like engineering, biology, mathematics, computer, etc.

Eligibility Criteria

Indonesian nationals who have completed the SMU Ujian Akhir Nasional (UAN) examination (IPA) or are completing SMU Ujian Akhir Nasional (IPA) in year 2008 are eligible to apply for the scholarships. Only students with outstanding high school
results will be shortlisted for consideration.

Selection Test and Interview

Shortlisted applicants would be required to appear for the NTU Entrance Examination and attend an interview in Indonesia.

Application Period

Application for this scholarship is open. The closing date for application is 15 December 2007.

Read (http://www.ntu.edu.sg/Admissions/Scholarships/sembcorp.htm) for more information

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore Registration for Indonesian

Select NTU to get student experience of your bachelor degree. Nanyang Technological University ( NTU) in Singapore is one of 20 the best Technology Universities in big world and impeller for progress and research and Singapore expansion. NTU has:

* Kolese technique number 4 in the world in the case of publication of technique
* Business school No 1 in Singapore and No 2 in Asia
* Journalism school and media is notable in Asia
* First professional art school in Singapore
* Kolese science offering hematics majors Physics, Mathematics and Biology with title BSc. (Hons), only the only in Singapore

Registration For Strata 1 ( S1)

Registration for S1 program school year 2008/2009 will be opened from October to 15 December 2007 for Indonesia citizen which has finalized Ujian Akhir Nasional ( UAN) SMA or will finalize in the year 2008.

The registrants having academic champion and activity ekstra-kurikuler which is external
ordinary also can enlist for ASEAN scholarship, Nanyang, Sembcorp, Scholarship from the Government of Singapore and other.

Nanyang Technological University, Office of Admission & Financial Aid
42 Nanyang Avenue, Student Services Center, Level 2, Singapore 639815
Tel: 65-6790 5806/5807 Faxes: 65-67946510 E-mail: adm_intl@ntu.edu.sg

For registration visits www.ntu.edu.sg/admissions

Nanyang Singapore Scholarships for Undergraduate Students!

The Nanyang Scholarships are awarded to outstanding freshmen pursuing undergraduate programmes in Nanyang Technological University. Eligibility: All nationalities, Programmes: All undergraduate degree programmes, Educational Qualifications: Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ level holders, Local Polytechnic Diploma holders, Year 12 equivalent results.

Eligibility Criteria

The scholarship is open to all nationalities.

Candidates with international qualifications should have outstanding academic results and extra-curricular activities.

Application Procedure

As the scholarship is offered to students admitted to NTU, applicants with international qualifications (eg. STPM) have to first submit the on-line application for admission to NTU.

Applicants will need to submit a recent passport-size photo (digital image) with the following specifications at the end of the application form;

* GIF format (’gif’ extension)
* File size around 60 Kbytes
* 400(Width) by 514 (Height) in pixels

After successful submission of the on-line application form, please apply for the scholarship here by keying in the application number assigned to you.

Application for this scholarship is open for international students.

Interview

Only shortlisted applicants would be informed of the scholarship interview schedule.

Application Period

Application deadline 15 December 2007.

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