Schlumberger Foundation funded PhD/ Postdoctoral Fellowship for Women from Developing Countries

Faculty for the Future fellowships are awarded to women from developing and emerging economies who are preparing for PhD or post-doctoral study in the physical sciences and related disciplines at top universities for their disciplines abroad. Launched by the Schlumberger Foundation in 2004, the Faculty for the Future community now stands at 194 women from 54 countries, and grows steadily each year

USA:2011 Fellowship for the Applicants of Kosovo at any University

KAEF serves as a catalyst for the sustainable development of a democratic Kosovo by investing in motivated, talented individuals with leadership potential, and providing them with master’s degrees at prestigious universities throughout the U.S. in fields including Business Administration; Economics; Environmental Management and Policy; International Affairs; Law; and Public Administration. Returning to Kosovo, KAEF graduates assume positions of leadership in public and private organizations, with the expectation that, over time, they will become leaders in Kosovar society – both as individuals, and as members of an ever-growing professional network. 

Japan: Kyoto University Postdoctoral Research on Energy Science in the Age of Global Warming

Kyoto University Global COE Program “Energy Science in the Age of Global Warming” is seeking Postdoctoral Researchers with the following specifications. Kyoto University Global COE Program “Energy Science in the Age of Global Warming” is in part supported by a five-year Fund (September 2008 to March 2013) from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).Nature of employment: Postdoctoral Researcher in Kyoto University Global COE Program. 2.The number of positions available:2 (Postdoctoral Researcher AandB) 3.Research Fields: The Global COE Program entitled “Energy Science in the Age of Global Warming” is seeking applicants for two Postdoctoral Researcher in the following respective research field.

ASEAN Graduate Scholarship 2012 at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

This scholarship is open to nationals of member countries of ASEAN* (except Singapore) to pursue a designated full-time Masters degree by coursework and dissertation at NTU.

Dorothy Hodgkin International PhD Scholarship,UK

A Dorothy Hodgkin Postgraduate Award (DHPA) is available at the Applied Optics Group of the Electrical Systems and Optics Division of the Faculty of Engineering, University of Nottingham. The award is targeted towards outstanding students from India, China, Hong Kong, Brazil, South Africa, Russia and the developing world .

Scholarship for Nigerian Students 2011/2012 at Newcastle University

he International Office is delighted to announce 2 Newcastle University Nigeria Scholarship (NU Nigeria Scholarship) awards. These are available for high achieving Nigerian students applying for entry onto postgraduate taught degree or research programmes within the Faculties of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences (HASS), Science, Agriculture and Engineering (SAgE), and Medical Sciences (FMS) commencing their studies in September 2011.  Each scholarship will have a value of £3,000, payable towards the first year of tuition fees.