SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships 2013

SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships 2013

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council- SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships support the most promising Canadian new scholars in the social sciences and humanities and assist them in establishing a research base at an important time in their research careers.

SSHRC post-doctoral fellowships provide stipendiary support to recent PhD graduates who are :

* undertaking original research;
* publishing research findings;
* developing and expanding personal research networks;
* broadening their teaching experience; and
* preparing to become competitive in national research grants competitions.

SSHRC post-doctoral fellowships are valued at $40,500 annually. These are taxable, non-renewable fellowships tenable for a minimum of 12 months and 24 months(maximum)

Deadline : October 2, 2013

Contact :

SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships
Research Training Portfolio
Tel.: 613-943-7777
Email: fellowships@sshrc-crsh.gc.ca

For more information visit : http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca

NUS Master of Technology Admissions 2014

NUS Master of Technology Admissions 2014

National University of Singapore- NUS, Institute of Systems Science- ISS Master of Technology Admissions 2013

NUS ISS offers Master of Technology (MTech) degrees in Software Engineering (SE), Knowledge Engineering (KE). Each programme leads to the award of a Masters degree by the National University of Singapore.

The MTech programme is specifically designed for IT professionals and managers to acquire advanced technical and management skills with emphasis on latest technological tools and internationally recognised methodologies.

Eligibility :
* Degree in Science or Engineering

* Good Software Development Skills

* It or Domain work experience preferred


The applications closing date for overseas applicants is 31 August 2013 and for local applicants is 4 October 2013.

For more information visit : http://www.iss.nus.edu.sg/

Mahidol University M.A in Human Rights Admissions 2013

Mahidol University M.A in Human Rights Admissions 2013

MA in Human Rights at the Institute for Human Rights and Peace Studies (IHRP) at Mahidol University Thailand

IHRP will offer a limited number of partial fee-waver scholarships to outstanding candidates. The partial fee waiver will reduce up to 50% of the fees for coursework units. To qualify for the fee waiver applicants must have:

* Outstanding academic records
* Research proposal or interest in an area of relevance for human rights promotion and protection in Southeast Asia

Applicants who wish to apply for a partial fee waiver must note this in their cover letter for their application.

The MA program involves two semesters of coursework (running from August-December (1st Semester) and January to April (2nd Semester), followed by a semester of individual research under academic supervision. Graduates of the program will have excellent research skills for human rights work, alongside a thorough and contemporary knowledge of Human Rights theory and practice. Graduates of this program work in a wide variety of organizations such as international organizations, international NGOs, University programs, and civil society sectors.

Students will be trained in researching for human rights, and must undertake a research project which contributes to human rights practice. The program is especially suited for people who want skills in the applied knowledge of human rights work, and who have an interest in researching human rights issues directly. The Institute takes research practice very seriously, as it is committed to develop the quality of research in human rights in the Asian region.

Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies | President Office, 2nd Fl., Room 204
999 Phuttamonthon 4 Rd., Salaya, Nakhon Pathom 73170, Thailand
Email: ihrp.mu.program@gmail.com
for those in Thailand, call: +6624410813 loc. 1116

For more information visit : http://www.ihrp.mahidol.ac.th/

Bournemouth University MBA Scholarships 2013

Bournemouth University MBA Scholarships 2013

The Business School at Bournemouth University (UK) is launching MBA scholarships for students looking to start the Bournemouth MBA in September 2013

Six fully-funded places, worth £15,000 each, are available for UK/EU and international students. In addition six part-funded places worth £7,500 each for international students are also being offered

Eligibility : Applications will be assessed on academic merit, work experience and an outstanding personal profile as evidenced in your personal statement

To Apply : Download and complete the online application form and send to askBU Students Service,The Base, Poole House,Talbot Campus,
Poole, BH12 5BB,UK Tel: +44 (0)1202 969696 Email: askBUstudents@bournemouth.ac.uk

The closing date for applications is 31 May 2013

For more information visit : http://bournemouth.ac.uk/mba/full-and-part-funded-mba-scholarships