International Scholarship Curtin University of Technology Australia

International scholarship at Curtin University of Technology to undertake a Master’s by Research or Doctoral degree. The CIPRS is available to any international student wishing to commence a Higher Degree by Research at Curtin for the first time in 2012.

Eligible:

The award is open to citizens of an overseas country (excluding New Zealand). Scholarships will be awarded on academic merit and research capacity to suitably qualified overseas graduates eligible to commence a higher degree by research in 2012*.

Please refer to the Guidelines for Higher Degree by Research Candidates for information on entry requirements at http://research.curtin.edu.au/graduate/hdrguidelines/index.cfm

The CIPRS provides:

Course tuition fee for two years for a Master’s (by Research) and a maximum of three and a half years for a Doctoral degree; and

a living allowance with a minimum value of $22,500 per annum (2010 value).

Application forms will be available between 1st June 2011 and 31st August 2011 from this site or by contacting:

Ms Breeahn Jones

Graduate Studies Assistant

Office of Research & Development

Curtin University of Technology

GPO Box U1987

PERTH WA 6845

Telephone: (08) 9266 4906

Fax: (08) 9266 3793

E-mail: research_scholarships@curtin.edu.au

Criteria: * Students who have commenced the degree for which the scholarship is being sought are ineligible to apply.

Scholarship for International Graduate Student at Chosun University Korea

Scholarship for international students for graduate studies at Chosun University. Circuit/ASIC design, algorithm development and processor application for the bio-medical area.

Qualifications

An applicant and his/her parents must have foreign citizenship and come under each of the following:

Graduated or is going to graduate from a bachelor’s or master’s program in a foreign country

(Dept. of Electronic Eng., Computer Science Eng., Information and Communication Eng., and IT related Eng.)

Must have IBT score of 80 (CBT 210 or PBT 550) or higher.

Must have superior CGPA

Research Areas

Circuit/ASIC design, algorithm development and processor application for the bio-medical area

Scholarship

Financial support for tuition and registration fees, except non-refundable application fee of 100,000 KRW(approximately $90).

Financial support for the living expenses

Housing

Every admitted student may live in university housing (dormitory).

Send the documents listed below by e-mail to (gschoigs-at-chosun.ac.kr)

CV (Curriculum Vitae) including photo, experience, contact address, birth data and so on

A copy of a transcript

Scholarship Application Deadline: Nov 1, 2010 – Dec 3, 2010

Registration Deadline: Feb 11, 2011

API Fellowships Program 2011

API Fellowships Program. It is a fellowships program that provides a grant to successful applicants to carry out a project during the fellowship period of one month to one year in a country or countries (currently confined to Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand).

API Mission Statement

Public Intellectuals are those—academics, researchers, media professionals, artists, creative writers, NGO activists, social workers, public servants and others with moral authority—who are committed to working for the betterment of society by applying their professional knowledge, wisdom and experience.

The Nippon Foundation Fellowships for Asian Public Intellectuals (API Fellowships Program) is designed to stimulate the creation of a pool of such intellectuals in the region. They aim to promote mutual learning among Asian public intellectuals and to contribute to the growth of public spaces in which effective responses to regional needs can be generated.

What are API Senior Fellowships and API Fellowships? (Categories of Fellowships)

The fellowships are offered under two categories: API Senior Fellowships and API Fellowships.

Application Deadline 31August 2010

Asian Graduate Student Fellowships 2011

Asian Graduate Student Fellowships 2011

The Asia Research Institute of NUS invites applications from citizens of Asian countries enrolled for a fulltime advanced degree at a university in an Asian country (except Singapore) for consideration for the award of Asian Graduate Student Fellowships. These fellowships are offered to current graduate students doing their Master’s or PhD degrees and working in the Humanities and Social Sciences on Southeast Asian topics, and will allow the recipients to be based at NUS for an ‘in residence fellowship’ for a period of three months. The aim of the fellowship is to enable scholars to make full use of the wide range of resources held in the libraries of NUS and the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. Scholars will be expected to commence on 3 May 2011, and to make a presentation on their work at the Singapore Graduate Forum on Southeast Asian Studies at the end of July 2011.

Successful candidates can expect the following benefits:
1) A monthly allowance of SGD1,000.
2) A monthly housing allowance of SGD250.
3) A settling-in allowance of SGD150.
4) A sum of $100 on a reimbursement basis for miscellaneous expenses
5) A one-time round trip travel subsidy by the most economical and direct route on a reimbursement basis upon being accepted for the fellowship.
6) Access to library and computer resources on campus.

Applicants are invited to e-mail/facsimile/mail their application forms, a 2-page outline of their research proposal in English (this may be accompanied by a longer statement in a Southeast Asian language) to the address below by 15 November 2010. Arrangements should also be made by which at least two letters of reference, one of which is from your principal supervisor, are sent confidentially to the same address by the same deadline.

The 2-page research proposal must include the following details:
1) Whether the data collection or fieldwork stage of the research has already been completed;
2) how the fellowship will contribute to the research;
3) the types of sources to be consulted in Singapore;
4) proposed work plan during the fellowship.

You can look forward to excellent library and internet computer facilities at NUS’ main library (http://www.lib.nus.edu.sg/), the library at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) (http://www.iseas.edu.sg/library.html) and the Lee Kong Chian Reference Library at the National Library (http://www.nlb.gov.sg) to facilitate your research for the dissertation. NUS’ main library has 2 million volumes covering all topics while ISEAS’ library has 200,000 on Southeast Asian topics, half of which are in Southeast Asian languages.

Selvi
Asia Research Institute
NUS Bukit Timah Campus
469A Tower Block #10-01
Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 259770
E-mail : arikk@nus.edu.sg
Fax: 65 67791428

Please visit www.ari.nus.edu.sg

Asian Foreign Study Scholarships Chinese Program

The application for the 2010-2011 Asian Foreign Study Scholarship Chinese Program has finally begun! Based on the results so far, Education Forum for Asia has successfully collected many scholarship quotas from 6 universities nationally(Macao inclusive), and they are: Peking University, Hunan Normal University, Shandong University, Capital University of Economics and Business, Capital Normal University and the Macau Foundation.

As for non-Chinese nationals, courses available include undergraduate courses, general scholar courses, and Chinese language course. One may refer to the table below for detailed information.

For those who are applying, please click on the bottom link which will connect you to your target university and apply by following the relevant instructions. The applicant’s application materials will NOT be accepted should the applicant not follow the instructions. Education Forum for Asia will not bear the responsibility for any results caused by it.

List of universities

Institutions	Courses	Duration of Study	Quota (max.)	Locations	Content of Scholarship
Hunan Normal University	Chinese language course	1 year	5	Changsha	Tuition,Living Expenses
Shandong University	Chinese language course	1year	2	Jinan	Tuition
Peking University	Non-degree general, senior scholars	1 year	5	Beijing	Tuition
Macau Foundation	Undergraduate courses	1-2years	3	Macau SAR	Tuition, Accomodation, Living Expenses
Capital University of Economics and Business	Chinese language course Bachelor degree course	1year	3 for language 2 for Bachelor degree	Beijing	Tuition
Capital Normal University	Bachelor degree, Masters, and PhD courses	1 year	No limit	Beijing	Tuition

Asian Foreign Study Scholarships Chinese Program, Please call 010-84973830, or by email ewgoodwin@asia-edu.org