MBA Scholarship at the University of Exeter, UK 2018

The University of Exeter is so much delighted to invite applications for the Business School World Class Scholarships- MBA Scholarship at the University of Exeter, UK 2018. Eligible students should have been admitted to one of the Business School MSc programmes at the university. To apply, all required documents must be received by 31st March every year.

Description Of Scholarship
A limited number of full tuition fees scholarships will be awarded to the most talented students who have had an application accepted to one of the Business School MSc programmes. The scholarships are competitive and require you to have an English language level of IELTS 7.0 or equivalent if from a non-anglophone country and submit an application form with a 1500 word essay on one of the following topics, dependent on your intended programme of study.
Applicants’ Nationality
There is no nationality restriction.

How Do I Apply?
The application should be made online. Please click the link below to see further instruction.

Submission Deadline For This Scholarship:
31 March annually.

Website and Application Link

UDSM Subscription to Research Professional Africa Platform for Funding Opportunities

This is to kindly inform you that the University of Dar es Salaam has finally managed to subscribe to the Research Professional Africa Platform for one year starting 22nd November 2016.

The platform allows UDSM researchers to access the latest and up to-date information about Research Funding opportunities from different funders and sponsors around the world.

The Directorate of Research and Publication is encouraging all University of Dar es Salaam researchers to take full advantage of this facility which can be accessed through the following link:

http://www.researchprofessional.com

The platform allows for users at the UDSM to create their own accounts by doing self-registration and then signing in. Should you require assistance in creating an account, please contact the DVC-Research Office System Administrator at dvc-rke@admin.udsm.ac.tz.

Training sessions may be arranged on request.

For more information, Please download Quick Start Guide here.

Global Leadership Incubator GLI Scholarships for Study in USA, 2018

The Department of Education (DoE), CTA is awarding Global Leadership Incubator (GLI) Scholarship to study undergraduate programme in one of the College/Universities in the United States.

The Department of Education is one of the seven main departments of the executive organ of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) based in Dharamsala, India. It was established in 1960 to look after the educational affairs of the Tibetan administration and community in exile.

Scholarship Description:
Applications close: January 12, 2018
Course Level: Scholarships are available to study undergraduate programme.
Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to study the subjects in one of the College/Universities in the United States.
Number of Scholarships: Not given
Scholarship can be taken in the USA

Eligibility for the Scholarship:
Eligible Countries: Students from Tibet are eligible to apply.
Entrance Requirements: Any Tibetan Student who has graduated Class XII Board Exam in 2017 with 75% and above (mark sheet copy) can apply. 2018, Scholarships, Tibet, Undergraduate, USA


Application Procedure:
Please fill up the application form online and attach necessary documents as mentioned below and submit on or before Friday, January 12, 2018.
How to Apply:
Click the online form at Google Form

• Copy of TOEFL Scores with 90 and above.
• Copy of Registration Certificate (RC).
• Copy of Green Book including Parents.
• Copy of Travel Document (Identity Certificate).

All document uploaded with this online form must be attested either by a CTA officer (with a rank of Joint-Secretary and above) or local Tibetan Settlement Officer.
Online Application
Scholarship Link

Full PhD Scholarships At K.U. Leuven University in Belgium 2018

Applications are currently been accepted for the Full PhD Scholarships At K.U. Leuven University in Belgium 2018, only eligible persons will be considered for this program
The programme is organised and managed by IRO, the University’s Interfaculty Council for Development Cooperation. This programme is intended for the student to do his or her whole research at KU Leuven; therefore, any other type of agreement (e.g. Sandwich programmes, etc) are not envisioned.

Type: PhD

Eligible Fields of Study: Doctoral or pre-doctoral programmes in the Schools of Humanities and Social Sciences, Science, Engineering and Technology, or Biomedical Sciences.  The research topics proposed by the KU Leuven Doctoral Schools can be found on their respective websites.

Value of Scholarship: Tuition fee, Health and Life Insurances, partner and child allowances, monthly stipend, travel.

Eligible Countries: Developing countries

To be taken at (country): Katholieke Universiteit in Flanders, Belgium



Eligibility:

The applicant must be a citizen of one of the countries on the OCDE DAC table that are considered as: Least Developed Countries, Low Income Countries or Low Middle Income Countries.
The applicant may not possess a citizenship from an EU country. The applicant may not posses a long-term EU residence permit.
The candidate’s latest master’s degree must have been awarded no more than ten years prior to 1 October 2017 (including the ongoing calendar year).
The candidate must hold an academic qualification at least equivalent to a high distinction. Degrees obtained with a final score equivalent to second class second/lower division will not be taken into consideration.
The research project must have excellent academic quality, with a special focus on the development relevance of the proposal.
The vacancies that are published on the KU Leuven website are already funded and thus, cannot participate for this scholarship.
The candidate must demonstrate a development-oriented motivation.
The candidate must be supported by a KU Leuven promoter.
The candidate must be supported by a local co-promoter at the candidate’s home country to ensure embeddedness of the research within the country’s context.
The candidate must be supported by excellent recommendations from relevant referees.
Number of Awardees: Not specified


How to Apply: It is important to go through Application Instructions before applying for this scholarship.

Application Deadline: 31st January 2018

Visit Scholarship Webpage for details

Verve Poetry Festival City Poetry Competition Program

Verve Poetry Festival City Poetry Competition is now open. This program is open to anyone aged 16 or older. To apply, the contestants are required to submit their essay by November 25, 2017.

Award Value
– 1st Prize: £500
– 2nd Prize: £250
– 3rd Prize: £100

Level and Area of Studies
Non degree program in any field.

Place of Study
Not specified.

Eligibility and Criteria
The competition is open to anyone aged 16 or over. There are no further requirements.

Application Instruction

To apply, the applicants must write and submit Poems. The poem must be in English and should have a City focus or context.
They will also accept audio entries of work on mp3 or .wma. ALL audio entries, however, must also be accompanied by a written version of the work and be emailed as described above.
Submission Deadline
November 25, 2017.

Website and Application Link

UK Natural History Museum Wildlife Photographer of the Year Award 2018

Photographers of any class and age are been invited to submit their entries for the UK Natural History Museum Wildlife Photographer of the Year Award 2018. All submissions are to be completed before the deadline

For more than 50 years, Wildlife Photographer of the Year has championed honest and ethical wildlife photography, while pushing the boundaries of artistic freedom, narrative excellence and technical skill. We discover, encourage and reward nature photographers and wildlife ambassadors. Show us life through your lens and make your mark on the world of nature photography.

 Type: Contest

Field: Photography

Eligible Countries: All

To be taken at (country): London, UK

Eligibility:  

The Competition comprises an Adult Competition open to photographers aged 18 and over, and a Young Competition open to photographers aged 17 and under. Any contact with the Owners regarding the Adult Competition or the Young Competition (unless specified otherwise below) should be via the email address: wildlifephotographeroftheyear@nhm.ac.uk.

 Selected entries to the Competition may be displayed in an exhibition at the Natural History Museum (‘the Exhibition’) and/or toured nationally and internationally (‘the Touring Exhibition’), featured online, in publicity materials relating to the Competition, Exhibition and Touring Exhibition, or as merchandising according to the terms here under.

Entrants are not permitted to submit images that:

feature farm animals, family pets, and/or cultivated plants;

portray captive or restrained animals, animal models, and/or any other animal being exploited for profit unless for the purposes of reporting on a specific issue regarding the treatment of animals by a third party;

have been captured with the use of live bait;

have been awarded any prize, recommendation or other award in any international competition before 24 October 2016.

Entrants are required to report on the natural world in a way that is both creative and honest:

entries must not deceive the viewer or attempt to disguise and/or misrepresent the reality of nature;

caption information supplied must be complete, true and accurate.

Entrants must not do anything to injure or distress any animals or destroy their habitat in an attempt to secure an image.

Entrants (or the entrant’s parent or guardian) are responsible for ensuring full compliance with any applicable national or international legislation and for securing any relevant permits that may be required (which, in the case of human portraits and recordings, will include the subject’s permission) and which must be made available on request by the Owners.

If the Owners suspect that an entry has been achieved through the use of cruel or unethical practices, including the use of live bait, the entry will be disqualified and the Owners reserve the right to report the entrant to the applicable authorities.

View other Eligibility Requirements in the Contest Webpage below

Value of Award: 

For photographers aged 18 or over

Wildlife Photographer of the Year

£10,000, trophy and personalised certificate

Wildlife Photographer Portfolio Award

£2,500 and personalised certificate

trip to London to attend the awards ceremony

Wildlife Photojournalist Award: Photo Story

£2,500 and personalised certificate

trip to London to attend the awards ceremony

Rising Star Portfolio Award

£1,500 and personalised certificate

trip to London to attend the awards ceremony

Adult category winners

£1,250 and personalised certificate

trip to London to attend the awards ceremony

Adult category finalists

personalised certificate

invitation to the awards ceremony in London

For photographers aged 17 and under

Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year

£1,000, trophy and personalised certificate

Young category winners

personalised certificate

trip to London for awards ceremony

Young category finalists

personalised certificate

invitation to the awards ceremony in London

Application Deadline: 14th December 2017 11.30 GMT.

Visit Contest Webpage for details

Award Provider:  Natural History Museum, London.