Endeavour Postgraduate Scholarship Awards 2013 Intake, Study in Australia

Summary

The Endeavour Postgraduate Awards provide full financial support for international students for 2 to 3.5 years to undertake a postgraduate qualification at a Masters or PhD level either by coursework or research in any field of study in Australia. All Endeavour Award categories will be offered for the 2013 round and applications will open 1 April 2012.

Level: Postgraduate (Master or PhD)
Study in: Australia
Deadline: 30 June 2012
Available for: International students including from Indonesia
Application: Online

Description

The Endeavour Awards is the Australian Government’s internationally competitive, merit-based scholarship program providing opportunities for citizens of the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas to undertake study, research and professional development in Australia. Awards are also available for Australians to undertake study, research and professional development abroad.

The Endeavour Awards aim to:

Develop on-going educational, research and professional linkages between individuals, organisations and countries,Provide opportunities for high achieving individuals from Australia and overseas to increase their skills and enhance their global awareness,Contribute to Australia’s position as a high quality education and training provider, and a leader in research and innovation, andIncrease the productivity of Australians through an international study, research or professional development experience.

How to Apply

Download Endeavour Postgraduate Scholarship Awards Guide at:
http://www.deewr.gov.au/International/EndeavourAwards/Documents/GuideEAAppSystem.pdf

See the frequently ask question about this scholarship at:
http://www.deewr.gov.au/International/EndeavourAwards/Pages/FAQ.aspx

Application Deadline

For 2013 intake, application online will open at 1 April 2012 and close 30 June 2012. Visit the official website for the instruction.

More Information

For further information visit the official website at:
http://www.deewr.gov.au/International/EndeavourAwards/Pages/Home.aspx

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Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP)

Summary


Level: MS/MA Degree
Scholarship Provider: Netherlands Government
Study in: Netherlands
Application Deadline: 7 Feb/1 May 2012
Application: Online
Description
The are designed to promote capacity building within organisations in 61 countries by providing training and education to mid-career staff. The NFP is funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs under the budget for development cooperation.
The overall aim of the NFP is to help alleviate qualitative and quantitative shortages of skilled manpower within a wide range of governmental, private and non-governmental organisations. This is done by offering fellowships to mid-career professionals to improve the capacity of their employing organisations.
The fellowship is a supplement to the candidate’s salary and a contribution towards the expenses related to the course or study programme.
To be eligible for an NFP fellowship you must:
be a mid-career professional with at least three years’ relevant work experience;be a national of, and working and living in one of the countries on the NFP country list valid at the time of application;be nominated by your employer, who pledges to continue paying your salary and guarantees that you will be able to return to the same or an equivalent position at the end of your fellowship period;have been unconditionally admitted by a Dutch institution to one of the Master’s degree programmes or Short courses on the 2012-2013 course list, or have agreed upon a PhD research proposal with the Dutch institution. This means that you must have met all the academic requirements set by the Dutch institution;not already have received an NFP fellowship for a master’s degree programme or a PhD fellowship.not already have received two NFP fellowships for a short course and you must not have already received a fellowship in the year preceding your application.not be employed by:
- a multinational corporation (e.g. Shell, Unilever, Microsoft);
- a large national and/or commercial organisation;
- a bilateral donor organisation (e.g. USAID, DFID, Danida, Sida, Dutch ministry of Foreign affairs, FinAid, AusAid, ADC, SwissAid);
- a multilateral donor organisation, (e.g. a UN organisation, the World Bank, the IMF, Asian Development Bank, African Development Bank, IADB);
- an international NGO (e.g. Oxfam, Plan, Care).have completed and submitted an NFP PhD study, master’s degree programme or short course application, including all the required documentation, before the applicable fellowship application deadline;be employed in an area to which the study will make a relevant contribution;have a clear-cut, functional relationship with a relevant organisation and be in a position to introduce the newly acquired skills and knowledge into that organisation;be full-time available for the entire period of the programme or course and be physically and mentally able to take part in the entire programme;endorse the objective and the aim of the NFP and use your new knowledge and skills to support your employing organisation and your country. Nuffic urges you to return to your home country upon finishing the course or programme to meet the NFP aim in the most effective way.Priorities
Your chances of obtaining an NFP scholarship go up if you:
live and work  in Sub-Saharan Africa;are a woman;belong to a priority groups and/or are from a marginalised region as defined by the Dutch embassy in your country. You can find these priorities on the embassy’s website.
More Information
http://www.nuffic.nl/international-students/scholarships/scholarships-administered-by-nuffic/netherlands-fellowships-programmes-nfp


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CUD Scholarship Program in Belgium 2012-2013 for MS Degree/Training

CUD Scholarship Program
The Scholarships Program 2012-2013 is now availaible.

Summary

The University Commission for Development (CUD) provides scholarships for master courses and training programmes to international students for study in Belgium  It is responsible for the implementation of the policy of university cooperation for development.  CUD provides cutting-edge international trainings and courses for development.

Level: MS Degree/Training
Study in: Belgium
Number of Awards: 150 (master courses) 70 (training programmes)
Application Deadline: February 13, 2012
Application: ONLY by POST MAIL or EXPRESS MAIL

Description

Within the programme for international courses and training programmes, CIUF grants 150 scholarships for participation into the courses and 70 for participation into the training programmes.

Master’s Programs

Master in AquacultureMaster in Transport ManagementMaster in Public Health

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University of Twente Scholarship (UTS) for International Students

University Twente Scholarships (UTS) are scholarships for excellent students from non-EEA countries, applying for a graduate programme (MSc) at the University of Twente.

Level of study: Master
Application Deadline: 15 December and 15 March each year.
Amount: up to 22.500

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Music Education Scholarships at Musicians Institute US for International Students

Music Education Scholarships for Musicians in Guitar, Bass, Vocal, Percussion & Keyboard Programs at MI

Summary

Musicians Institute offers three types of scholarships designed to provide tuition assistance to students during their enrollment at MI.

Description

Scholarship Amounts and Method of Award

Scholarships are awarded in the form of tuition credit only.The total award amount will be determined after a review of your application.The total award amount is divided by the number of quarters in your program and credited equally toward each quarter’s tuition (except MI Hardship Scholarship; which is a one-time award).

List of Musicians Scholarships at MI for non-US Residents

1. Musicianship Scholarship

Musicianship Scholarships are available to new instrument and vocals students (both US and non-US citizens) enrolling in the Bachelor of Music, Associate of Arts, or Certificate in Performance Programs who demonstrate outstanding musicianship. A total of ten Musicianship Scholarships (two per instrument) are awarded for each new program start. The scholarship is applicable for students enrolled in performance (instrument and vocals) programs only, and may not be transferred to

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