2011 ASEA-UNINET Thailand On-Place Scholarships under the ASEA-UNINET (ASEAN-European Academic University Partnership Network) Programme for Cambodia and Lao PDR

The Commission on Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Thailand, in cooperation with the ASEA-UNINET Austria invites nationals of Cambodia and Lao PDR to apply for the ASEA-UNINET Programme Thailand On-Place Scholarships for academic year 2011. [Read more...]

The Master in Data Mining & Knowledge Management is aimed at students from all over the world

DMKM Presentation :

The primary social and economic value of modern societies is knowledge. For this reason, mastering Information technology for structured or unstructured information recorded in Datawarehouses, such as the Web, and containing dormant knowledge is essential to the development of both individual and society.

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Sub-Program/ Component and Accepting University

The new JDS program consists of the sectors called “Sub-Program” and “Component”, which correspond to and deal with the selected target priority area and development issues. In Cambodia, two sub-programs and eight components have been selected, which were confirmed as being indispensable to the economic and social development of Cambodia through the preliminary survey. The candidates of the JDS program are selected from the “Target Organizations”(PDF / 15KB) whose mission is closely related to the target priority areas and development issues.

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Deadline: October 10, 2010

The Faculty of Arts offers scholarships to outstanding international students undertaking a postgraduate coursework program in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Sydney. These scholarships cover the tuition fees for the whole degree program in which the applicant is enrolled.

Scholarships will be available for all postgraduate coursework Master degree programs in the Faculty of Arts.

Eligibility
Applicants must:

• have received an unconditional offer of admission to a Masters by coursework program in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Sydney. This means that applicants must have met the Faculty’s English language requirements, as well as academic admission requirements. For more information on English language requirements, please visit the International Office website.
• have a minimum of 7.0 IELTS (overall) or equivalent if they are from a non-English speaking background
• be commencing postgraduate study at the University for the first time
• be a citizen of a country other than Australia and New Zealand, and may not hold permanent residency in Australia
• NOT be in receipt of any other tuition fee scholarship [Read more...]

Applications are being sought for a prestigious (+3) full-time ESRC/NERC Interdisciplinary Studentship, to be based in the Cardiff School of Social Sciences at Cardiff University, to begin in October 2010.

Supervisors will be Professor Susan Baker (School of Social Sciences) and Professor Mike Bruford (School of Biosciences) . [Read more...]

Deadline: November 15, 2010

The international Doctoral Program in Energy Science is offered to provide foreign students and researchers, who have a Master’s degree (or equivalent), an opportunity to further their studies toward a Doctoral degree at Kyoto University. In this Doctoral Program, Japanese proficiency is not required since students can obtain the necessary credits by choosing ones among a variety of subjects presented in English and their research works are also supervised in English. An evaluation of eligibility for admission will be made on the basis of the documents submitted to our School Affairs Office.

Eight students will be admitted each year with a scholarship from the Japanese Government.

Scholarship

• Allowance: 155,000 to 158,000yen per month for at most 36 months (subject to change depending upon the annual budget of each year)
• Travel to and from Japan: Economy-class round trip airfare
• School fees: Exemption from the entrance and tuition fees

Eligibility

• Nationality: Any of the countries with which Japan has official diplomatic relations
• Age:under 35 years of age as of April 1, 2011
• Academic qualifications: Master’s degree or equivalent (by the end of September, 2011)
• Language ability: Good command of English (Japanese is not required)

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Environmental Policy Program (EPP) which is offered by the Graduate School of International Relations (GSIR)  is a non-degree program offered for 6 months from October 2010 through March 2011, and taught entirely in English.

This program is designed to prepare the next generation of leaders in environmental policy and management by providing them with a conceptual framework and practical skills.

The EPP is sponsored by Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) (http://www.jasso. go.jp/index_ e.html) and the participants in the program will be provided funds from JASSO under its project entitled  “2010/2011: Invitation Project Implemented by JASSO Supporting the Exchange of Undergraduate and Postgraduate students from ASWEAN Member Nations etc. under the Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students & Youths (JENESYS) Programme.”(http://www.jasso. go.jp/scholarshi p/documents/ gaiyou_e22ja. pdf)

The GSIR is inviting applications from students with a bachelor’s degree  and who are currently pursuing graduate studies in a university in one of the following countries: Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, or Vietnam.

Only those students who have the nationalities of any of the following countries will be eligible to apply to be sponsored by JASSO: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, or Vietnam.

Funds provided by JASSO to each program participant:
Monthly Stipend:      130,000 yen/month
Relocation Allowance: 260,000 yen for a round trip transportation
Field trip in Japan:  up to 100,000 yen (when need arise).

Only up to 14 students will be admitted to the EPP with the JASSO scholarship.

If you know some graduate students who are interested in studying in Japan, have good command of English with good academic performance in your university, please introduce this great opportunity to them.

For detailed information about the EPP, please refer to IUJ home page at http://www.iuj. ac.jp/ Just click on the EPP banner. Application form for EPP can be downloaded from the homepage.

The application deadline is May 31, 2010.

The admitted students will reside in the IUJ’s student dormitories that provide the opportunity to enjoy life on campus with people of different nationalities and backgrounds.