Students must be studying in an area, such as engineering, regarded by the Commonwealth Scholarships Scheme as providing knowledge and skills that are required in the student’s country of origin. Businessman Nat Puri has made a generous donation of £50,000 to set up the scholarships, which will be matched by the University and the Commonwealth Scholarship Scheme.

Fulbright Visiting Specialist Program
The Fulbright Visiting Specialists Program provides grants for Indonesian scholars and practitioners to conduct intensive three to six week programs of teaching, lecturing and public outreach on topics in Islamic civilization and developments in the Muslim world. Ideal applicants are scholars or practitioners with outstanding records of academic, professional, community service, the ability to address topics in Islamic civilization in addition to teaching in their own disciplines and about Indonesia, the ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically in English and the desire to serve as a cultural ambassador. The program does not support research and provides no time for the participants to pursue personal projects. Participants may be in fields of Islamic and area studies, political science, international relations, business and economics, history, women’s studies, journalism, sociology, religion, literature, anthropology, and the arts.
Deadline: May 31, 2009

International Fulbright Science and Technology Award for Ph.D. Study
The AMINEF is pleased to announce the availability of approximately 40 awards to be competed worldwide under the aegis of International Fulbright Science and Technology Award for Ph.D. study at top U.S. institutions in science, technology, or engineering for the 2008 – 2009 academic year matriculants. Fulbright scholarships for this particular program are available to Indonesian citizens with the appropriate qualifications as stipulated below.
Applicants will possess:
•A Bachelor and/or Master’s degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.00 scale)
•Undergraduate students who will complete the degree before August 1, 2008 may also apply
•A minimum TOEFL score of 580 at the time of application
•A minimum GRE quantitative score of 700 (GRE test will be required if selected for nomination)
Deadline: April 15, 2009

FULBRIGHT FOREIGN LANGUAGE (BAHASA INDONESIA)TEACHING ASSISTANT (FLTA) PROGRAM
Applicants must be English language teachers or currently in training to become an English language teacher and must be able to demonstrate a commitment to English language teaching upon return to Indonesia following the award. The program is for one academic year (9 months) and requires the grantee to teach Indonesian language and culture in the U.S. for 20 hours per week and to enroll in at least two U.S. Studies and/or ESL methodology classes per semester under a full tuition waiver.
Applicants who are no older than 29 years of age at the time of application will possess:
•a Sarjana (S1) degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (4.00 scale)
•a minimum TOEFL score of 550.
Deadline: May 16, 2009

Priority Disciplines
Fulbright Programs : All disciplines and fields of study are eligible for a Fulbright award as indicated. The Fulbright Program is eligible in some programs to sponsor foreign medical doctors only, if they are engaged in observation and research, NOT in patient care or medical training.
The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program for Mid-Career Professionals : Agricultural Development/Agricultural Economics; Communications/Journalism; Economic Development; Administration; Technology Policy and Management; Public Policy Analysis and Public Health Policy and Management (including HIV/AIDS policy and prevention; drug abuse education, treatment, and prevention. Researchers, treatment providers, prevention specialists, and program planners at governmental or non-governmental organizations will also be considered for this award).

The PDF form can be downloaded here:
2010 Fulbright Application Form
2010 Humphrey Letter of Reference
FLTA Reference Letter
Fulbright Reference Letter

For Indonesian, also read Complete FULBRIGHT American Indonesian Exchange Foundation Scholarships 2009 – 2010

The Australian and Pacific Science Foundation funds a variety of projects aimed at the promotion, advancement and study of biological science in all its branches within the south west Pacific, managed by Australian institutions or other entities within those countries. In seeking to achieve its aims, The Australia & Pacific Science Foundation provides support, on a competitive basis, for the following activities:

Ø The top priority is to encourage high quality research by scientists in Australian national or state institutions, and similar institutions in other countries of the South West Pacific.

Ø Occasional support may also be given to such activities as training, publications or conferences.

Amount Awarded: $15,000 per year for up to three years.

Indirect Cost Recovery: This scheme is exempt from University of Sydney indirect costs.

Research Office Contact: Luda Kuchieva on 8627 8106 or email
Email: luda.kuchieva@usyd.edu.au

More information of Australian and Pacific Science Foundation- Research Grantscan be read here
Closing Date: 13th March 2009

And all black college students want to succeed in reaching their respective dreams. But there is one thing that binds them as one. They have triumphed, producing Black American personalities who succeeded in their respective field of endeavors.Each of them has their own world to explore and own business to attend.Poverty is just a minor obstacle—there is hope on anything, including for a black student who want to take a step higher and get himself to college.

Despite of the popularity of various Black American personalities, poverty is still within the ranks of several Black American families. They can withstand the discrimination that is still present despite of everything that has happened, yet poverty is what they cannot withstand anymore. A Black American is considered to be one of the members of an ethnic group in the United States, whose ancestors are traced its roots predominantly in Africa. The United States Constitution clearly states that there should be no discrimination in terms of getting a solid and well-provided education to its citizens. He is Martin Luther King, Jr. He was the designated National Spokesman for Nation of Islam, a religious and socio-political organization founded in the United States which is aimed to resurrect the mental, social, spiritual, and economic condition of black men and women in the country as well as on other parts of the world. There you have the scholarships for minority students, college scholarships provided by Black American and African organizations (whether civic or religious), and government-sponsored scholarships for black students. Majority of them are descendants of African slaves who were transported from Central Africa through the Middle Passage to North America and the Caribbean during the trans-Atlantic slave trade (1609-1807). Others are immigrants from European and African nations who are classified by the United States census as African-American demographically instead of socially. Their population is estimated to be at 40 million and they are predominantly Christians and Muslims. Whether you are a white or a black, you are entitled to receive a high quality of education in the country.
They experience difficulties in sending their children to college, particularly in exclusive universities such as Harvard and Yale. Is there any hope for a black student to study in college?With these scholarships for aspiring black college students, they will be able to fulfill their dreams of becoming one of the successful personalities, just like Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, and Muhammad Ali, who have already left a mark in their respective fields of endeavor.He is Muhammad Ali, or Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. He is Malcolm X. Yes, there is. He is the three-time World Heavyweight Boxing Champion and one of the best pound-for-pound boxers ever existed, which made his way towards the Boxing Hall of Fame.There are hundreds of scholarships available that are not just open to White Americans, but are also intended for Black American students.

The Scholarship funding

The Blyth Cambridge Scholarships are funded by Sam Blyth and Blyth Education. Sam Blyth was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge and The University of Paris and is Chair of Blyth Education in Toronto. The company is the leading provider in Canada of international high school programs.

About the scholarships

The Blyth Cambridge Scholarships are offered annually to Canadian high school graduates who wish to take their undergraduate degree at Cambridge University in England. The successful candidates will be granted admission to Pembroke College at Cambridge, full tuition for three years of undergraduate study, travel costs and a full living allowance.

Selection process

All applicants will receive notification of the receipt of their application to The Blyth Cambridge Scholarship Program on or before October 15th. Short listed candidates will be invited to a regional interview to be held in late October. Successful candidate(s) will be invited to attend a national interview in early November. Scholarship(s) will be awarded after the interview process. The scholar(s) will begin their study in Cambridge the following October. The decision of The Blyth Cambridge Scholarships Selection Committee will be final and not subject to appeal.

Eligibility

- Canadian citizen or permanent resident (landed immigrant).
- Full time student in their graduating year at an accredited Canadian secondary school.
- Candidates must have shown academic excellence, intellectual depth, personal integrity and success beyond the high school level. These key requirements should be reflected in their grades and letters of recommendation.

Note :
CEGEP students are eligible for the scholarship.

International Baccalaureate students, Advanced Placements students or students that have national success in competitions or university level courses are at an advantage in the competition. Please note that the Blyth Cambridge Scholarship Program will be pleased to offer the AP courses free of charge to any outstanding candidates.

Quantum – Monthly stipend of S$1,400; book allowance of S$500; tuition fees, health insurance, examination fees and other approved fees, allowances and expenses; cost of one overseas Business Study Mission; cost of travel from home country to Singapore on award of the Scholarship; and cost of travel from Singapore to home country on successful completion of the Masters programme. Each scholarship is tenable for a period of four trimesters only.

Application – Open in November and close on 31 December each year. Invitations for applications will be placed in the newspapers in the capital cities of the APEC countries and on the University’s website.

Academic level: Doctor and Masters

Field of study: Education

Scholarship Program: Bullock Family Endowed Scholarship Fund
Criteria: Interested students must meet the following requirements:

* Must be a graduate-level student (master’s or doctorate degree in any of the following disciplines: science education, special education, adult education and statistics.)
* There must be full-time student
* Have a 3.0 or better GPA

The student must indicate any special circumstances of life (one parent, physical challenges, unique qualifications and experience.) Deadline: July 30
Download Application form

University of Florida
College of Education
4202 East Fowler Avenue, EDU 162
Tampa, FL 33620
Tampa, Florida 33620
United States
Phone: 813-974-3039

The Department of Economics at City University, London, is able to offer a three-year studentship to a candidate who wishes to read for a PhD in Economics starting October 2008. The studentship will consist of full remission of fees for three years plus a subsistence grant of £13,500 per year. In return the successful candidate will be expected to provide up to 50 hours per year of undergraduate class teaching and mark 50 undergraduate coursework scripts. Additional teaching and marking may be undertaken subject to approval of the student’s supervisory panel and will be paid at our normal rates.

The areas of interest to the Department are:
* Competition and regulation
* Development Economics
* Econometrics and economic theory
* Financial economics
* Health economics
* History and philosophy of economics
* Macroeconomics and international economics

For more information about current research activity in the Department, please go to http://www.city.ac.uk/economics/research/index.html, and follow the links from http://www.city.ac.uk/economics/staff.html to individual staff web pages. Applicants are advised to contact potential supervisors in their research area with their proposal before making a formal application.

Application procedure
Please follow the procedure indicated at http://www.city.ac.uk/research/resdegrees/applications.html, making clear that you wish to apply for the Departmental Studentship.

Your proposal should follow the format described at http://www.city.ac.uk/research/resdev/studentships.html#procedure.

Applications for the studentship must be received by Friday 18 July 2008. In the event of any queries, please contact the Senior Tutor for Research, Professor Giulia Iori g.iori@city.ac.uk

The University of Nicosia is the largest private university in Cyprus with an established reputation for quality education and has recently received the “Committed to Excellence” award from the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM).

The MBA programme is one of the best offered in Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean region and is locally accredited by CEEA, the Cyprus Ministry of Education and KYSATS. The Business School is a member of AACSB – International Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

The University of Nicosia MBA Specializations in:
* Management
* Marketing
* Finance
* MIS (Management Information Systems)

The Scholarship will be valid for one year and will include:
1) €10,252 tuition fees
2) One return ticket (up to €770)
3) €683 monthly allowance
4) €68 arrival allowance
5) €51 departure allowance
6) €185 for purchase of medical insurance
7) €34 cost of issuing a student permit
€46 cost for medical tests required for the student permit
9) €427 Text book allowance

Procedure for applying for the MBA Scholarship
1. The Applicant must prepare the following set of documents:
1) Completed University of Nicosia MBA application form
2) Officially attested Bachelor Degree mark sheets
3) Officially attested copy of Bachelors Degree
4) Officially attested Master Degree mark sheet
5) Officially attested copy of Masters Degree
6) 2 recommendation letters
7) Proof of English proficiency
Curriculum Vitae
9) Officially attested copy of passport (valid for at least two years)
10) 4 photographs
11) Officially attested copy of good conduct report from the police
12) Copy of blood test results for Syphilis, HIV and Hepatitis B
13) Copy of chest X-Ray report
14) Endorsement Form* that is officially signed and stamped

* The Endorsement Form must be filled in by an officer of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or other Government Authority that is approved by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
(Please note that the documents which need to be officially attested should be taken to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for certification.)

All applications must reach the Honorary Consul by 30 June 2008.
Download Endorsement Form: click here

ALA Scholarships are academically elite awards offered to high achievers from the Asia-Pacific region each year to undertake postgraduate study (Masters or Doctorate) and a Leadership Development Program in Australia.
Selection for ALA Scholarships is highly competitive, based on leadership qualities and on academic excellence.

Closing date for all applications including online, hard copy and supporting documentation is the 30th
June 2008. Applications via email will not be accepted.

For more details and application can be read here