International MBA Scholarships in Germany 2011

ESMT continues development of scholarship program to promote diversity on the through Internatiaonal MBA Scholarships.
* Regional scholarships available for applicants from all continents
* Full scholarships available for exceptional female applicants
ESMT European School of Management and Technology has continued the development of its MBA scholarship program for 2010-11. The MBA program at ESMT is built on both faculty and peer-to-peer learning, and the school is committed to diversity in the classroom. “The current Full-time MBA class at ESMT is made up of participants from 21 countries,” said Nick Barniville, Director of MBA Programs. “Our aim is to further increase this diversity.” The majority of all ESMT scholarships are now clustered according to region. Financial support is being offered in the form of merit-based partial scholarships to applicants from the Americas, Central and Eastern Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.
Two full scholarships for women will also be provided this year (value 38,000 EUR each). “We already have 35% women in the MBA class, and we are committed to doing everything we can to further increase this figure,” adds Barniville.
The school is also introducing an Academic Excellence Scholarship, giving financial support to an exceptional applicant with a GMAT score of over 700. In addition, applicants for the Full-time MBA have the opportunity of applying for the ESMT Corporate Fellowship Program. The program combines a full scholarship with attractive internship opportunities and mentoring at one of ESMT’s founding companies after graduation.
Tuition and fees for self-sponsored participants of the Full-time MBA program are 38,000 EUR. This includes 9,000 EUR for learning materials, office supplies, food and drinks on campus on weekdays while the program is running, and the international field seminar.
This year, for the first time, some scholarship funding will also be made available to self-financing participants on the school’s Executive MBA program beginning October 2010, which carries a tuition fee of 57,500 EUR.
Deadline
Application deadlines are mid-November 2010 (for full-time MBA beginning January 2011) and August 2010 (for Executive MBA beginning October 2010).
More information about this International MBA Scholarships in Germany:
Stephanie Kluth
Tel.: +49(0)30 21231-1400
Email: stephanie (dot) klut (at) esmt (dot) org
Website: hxxp://www.esmt.org/ info/scholarships
source: http://www.scholarshipclick.com

Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation Scholarship 2011 Japan

About Daiwa:
The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation is a UK charity, established in 1988 with a generous benefaction from Daiwa Securities Co Ltd. The Foundation’s purpose is to support closer links between Britain and Japan.
Daiwa Foundation Japan House, the London-based headquarters, acts as a centre for UK-Japan relations in Britain by offering a wide programme of seminars, exhibitions and book launches as well as meeting rooms for Japan-related activities and facilities for visiting academics.
The Foundation is represented in Japan by its Tokyo Office, which provides local assistance to Daiwa Scholars and administers grant applications from Japan. It also handles general enquiries, and forms part of the network of organisations supporting links between the UK and Japan.
Detail:
The Daiwa Scholarship is a unique 19-month programme of language study, work placement and homestay in Japan.
Daiwa Scholarships offer young and talented UK citizens with strong leadership potential, the opportunity to acquire Japanese language skills, and to access expertise and knowledge relevant to their career goals.
NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE OF JAPAN OR JAPANESE IS NECESSARY.
By April 2010, 123 Daiwa Scholars – including scientists, artists, academics, lawyers and architects – will have benefited from the Daiwa Scholarships.
Daiwa Scholarships are provided by the Foundation to encourage better understanding between both countries.
Application Date: THURSDAY 2 DECEMBER 2010.
Applying online will be possible from mid-September 2010.
Contact:
The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation
Bancho Building 103
Goban-cho 12-1
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 102-0076
Tel: 03 3222 1205
Fax: 03 3222 1208
Email: tokyo.office@dajf.org
source: http://scholarshipsnews.org

Gates Cambridge Scholarship 2011 at University of Cambridge, UK

The University of Cambridge is normally ranked in the top three universities worldwide. It typically receives over 9,000 applications for graduate study from non-British applicants, approximately 1,700 of whom take up their place at Cambridge. Gates Cambridge Scholarships are awarded to outstanding students from outside the UK to study at the University of Cambridge. The programme aims to build a global network of future leaders committed to improving the lives of others.
Eligible

• may be citizens of any country outside the United Kingdom.
• may apply to study any subject available at the University of Cambridge.
• may apply to pursue one of the following full-time residential courses of study:
  • PhD (three year research only degree)
  • One-year post-graduate course (e.g. MPhil, LLM, Diploma, MBA etc.)
  • MSc or MLitt (two year research only degree)
  • MBBChir Clinical Studies (3 year taught degree)
• must be admitted to one of the degrees above at Cambridge through the University’s normal admission procedures. The Trust does not admit students.
• must be well prepared for the Cambridge course for which they are applying and must meet all of the conditions for admission specified by the University (e.g. academic, English language proficiency, if required, and any other conditions set).
• must be able to show evidence of high academic achievement, leadership potential, social commitment and a good fit with Cambridge.
• who are already studying at Cambridge are only eligible to apply for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship if they are applying for a new course of study (e.g. a one year ‘MPhil only’ student may apply for funding to continue on to the PhD). Candidates already studying at Cambridge who are not applying for a new course of study (e.g. have already started their PhD) are not eligible to be considered for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship.

How Competitive

• c. 7,000 eligible applicants apply for admission and funding
• c. 300 are highly ranked by Departments
• c. 100 are invited to interview
• c. 55 offered a Gates Cambridge Scholarship after interview

Once applicants have applied for admission and a Gates Cambridge Scholarship, the Trust asks academic departments in Cambridge to rank their very best candidates. A shortlisting committee then applies the four main criteria of the scholarships to produce a final interview list. Gates Scholars are selected after interview.
Contact detail: info@gates.scholarships.cam.ac.uk
Information abut applying for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship and admission to the University for entry in October 2011 will be available – via the University’s Graduate Studies Prospectus – from June 2010 and applications will open on 1 September 2010.
Moreinfo:
http://www.gatesscholar.org/apply

Stanford Australia Foundation Scholarship 2011

The Stanford Australia Foundation Scholarship provides an annual opportunity for Senior Executives in the Australian non-profit sector to undertake further study at the Centre for Social Innovation at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Application accepted from now until 19th October 2010

In 2010, we awarded 3 scholarships for economy travel and tuition to the 2010 Executive Program in Social Entrepreneurship.  The scholarships have been made possible by the generous support of Australian alumni of Stanford and the Dyson Foundation.
In 2011, the scholarship will be for the following course:
Executive Program for Non Profit Leaders (6-18 March 2011) Drawing on the leading-edge research and course offerings of the Stanford faculty, the program integrates conceptual knowledge with Fellows’ own experience to generate powerful and practical insights about leadership and management. The learning stems from a variety of activities including classes, small group discussions, and individual study. Like the Stanford MBA Program, EPNL evolves as the faculty’s most current thinking and research keeps pace with the rapidly changing management environment .
source: http://www.stanford.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=89:stanford-australia-foundation-scholarship&catid=42:foundation-news&Itemid=76

PhD Scholarship 2011 in Biomolecular Medicine at Medical University of Vienna, Austria

Admitted PhD students will receive funding for at least three years including support to visit international conferences and specialized workshops.
The program offers cutting-edge education in the fields of Neurobiology, Vascular Biology, Immunology and Inflammation Research and integrates basic, applied, and clinical sciences, as well as a huge spectrum of experimantal techniques.
Applicants must hold a final degree in the diploma studies of Medicine, Dentistry, or in any scientific/technical subject-related diploma studies (such as Cell or Molecular Biology) by the commencing term of the program. Further information on research topics and courses, as well as application forms are available at: www.phd-cchd.at
Applications must be submitted by email to <strong>phd_cchd@meduniwien.ac.at
Application Deadline : 30 November 2010
Source:
http://www.phd-cchd.at