Wednesday, December 16, 2015

2016 Google Software Engineering Internship In South Korea

Google is offering Software Engineering Internship for the year 2016. Applicants must be currently pursuing a BS, MS or PhD in computer science or a related technical field. They must be typically within 12-18 months of completing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, or at any stage in their PhD. Applicants of all nationalities are eligible to apply for this internship programme. Internship application deadline is January 30, 2016.
Field of Internship: Internship is offered in the field of Software Engineering.
Course Level: Internship
Internship Provider: Google
Internship can be taken at: Seoul, South Korea
Eligibility: Minimum qualifications:
-Currently pursuing a BS, MS or PhD in computer science or a related technical field. Typically within 12-18 months of completing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, or at any stage in your PhD.
-Preferred qualifications
-Experience in systems software or algorithms
-Knowledge of Unix/Linux or Windows environments and APIs.
-Familiarity with TCP/IP and network programming.
-Excellent C++, Java and/or Python skills.
Internship Open for International Students: Applicants of all nationalities are eligible to apply for this internship programme.
Is this paid internship? This is a paid internship programme.
Internship Description:  Google is and always will be an engineering company. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to tackle some of technology’s greatest challenges and make an impact on millions, if not billions, of users. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on massive scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From AdWords to Chrome, Android to YouTube, Social to Local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.
Number of awards offered: Not Known
Internship Duration: This internship will run from between March 2016 to June 2016, for a consecutive 12-14 weeks.
Notification: All hiring will be complete by March 2016.
How to Apply: The mode of application is online.
Internship Application Deadline: Internship application deadline is January 30, 2016.

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Scholarships For Masters Program At University of Tsukuba In Japan, 2016

University of Tsukuba offers a range of different scholarship programmes for international students to help cover tuition fees or living costs for fall 2016 intake. Students from developing countries are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Applicants must be applying for 18-month master’s program in the field of Economic Policy or Public Policy at the University of Tsukuba.
The PEPP started out in 1995 as the Master’s Program in Policy Management and it was part of the Graduate School of International Political Economy of the University of Tsukuba. The objective of the Program in Economic and Public Policy (PEPP) is to provide, within the time frame of 18 months, training and the necessary skills for the conception, design, and implementation of development policies.
The University of Tsukuba is a national university founded in October 1973 and set in the new Tsukuba Science City on the basis of the older Tokyo University of Education. Its aim is to contribute to the promotion of scientific research and cultural exchanges.
Eligible applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent with superior academic achievement. A TOEFL score of 600 or TOEFL iBT score of 100, or higher is preferred for admission. (“9995” is the TOEFL & GRE institution code number for the University of Tsukuba.)
Course Level: Scholarships are available to students for pursuing master’s degree.
Study Subject: Scholarships are tenable in all subject areas and are open to candidates who apply for masters course.
List of subjects: Economics Course, leading to the degree of Master of Arts in Economics and Public Policy Course leading to the degree of Master of Public Policy
Scholarship Award: The scholarship benefits cover:
-Round trip air travel (economy class) between home country and Japan, plus a travel allowance of US$ 500 for each one-way trip
-Full tuition and fees
-A monthly living stipend
-National health insurance
-Other program expenses such as Japanese lessons, educational trips, internship etc.
Scholarship can be taken at: Tsukuba City, Japan
Eligibility: To apply to JJ/WBGSP, applicant must:
-Be a national of a World Bank (WB) member country that is eligible to receive WB financing eligible developing country and not be a national of any country that is not eligible to receive the WB financing.
-Hold a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent with superior academic achievement earned more than three (3) years before June 3rd 2016.
-Not have received any scholarship funding to earn a Graduate degree or its equivalent from any sources funded by the government of Japan
-Be employed in a paid and full time position at the time of Friday, June 3rd 2016 unless the applicant is from a country identified in the WB’s “Harmonized List of Fragile Situations.”
-Have, by the time of Friday, June 3rd 2016, at least three (3) years of recent full time paid professional experience acquired in development-related work after a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in the applicant’s home country or in another developing country; If the applicant is from a country identified in the WB’s “Harmonized List of Fragile Situations” at the time of Friday, June 3rd 2016, the recent professional experience does not have to be full time or paid.
-Be under the age of forty-five 45 by June 3rd, 2016.
-Not be an Executive Director, his/her alternate, staff of the World Bank Group (the World Bank, International Development Association, International Finance Corporation, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, and International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes), or a close relative of the aforementioned
-Admitted to the University unconditionally only upon securing financing.
To apply to ADB-JSP, applicant must:
-Be a national of an Asian Development Bank (ADB) borrowing member.
-Gain admission to an approved MA/PhD course at an academic institution.
-Hold a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent with superior academic record.
-At least two (2) years of full-time professional working experience (acquired after a university degree) at the time of application. Proficiency in oral and written English communication skills to be able to pursue studies.
-Be not more than 35 years of age at the time of application.
-Agree to return to his/her home country after completion of studies under the Program.
-Not be Executive Director, Alternate Director, management and staff of ADB, consultant, or relative of the aforementioned.
-Not be a staff of the JSP designated institutions are not eligible to apply to their own institution.
-Not live or work in a country other than his/her home country.
-Not be enrolled in other graduate degree programs.
Nationality: Students of developing countries (Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus,  Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Rep., Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Dem. Rep. of, Congo, Rep. of, Costa Rica, Ivory Coast, Croatia, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Rep, Ecuador, Egypt, Arab Rep., El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, The Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haití, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Islamic Rep. of, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Macedonia, FYR of, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, F.S., Moldova, Mongolia,  Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palau,  Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnnam, West Bank and Gaza, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe) can apply for this scholarship.
College Admission Requirement: Entrance Requirement: Student must hold a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent with superior academic record.
Test and English Language Requirement: To demonstrate English proficiency and verbal and quantitative skills; the test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) administered through the Educational Testing Service (ETS) are required. A TOEFL score of 600 or TOEFL iBT score of 100, or higher is preferred for admission. (“9995” is the TOEFL & GRE institution code number for the University of Tsukuba.)
Masters Scholarships
Supporting Material: Applicants should prepare and upload the following necessary documents:
-Transcript(s)
-Diploma(s)
-Certificate(s) of Higher Education
-Curriculum Vitae
-TOEFL Score or equivalent proof of English proficiency
-GRE Score or equivalent proof of skills
-Medical Certificate
-Photograph (40 mm×30 mm)
-Optional: Certificate of Research Activities, if any *
-Optional: Publications, if any but graduation thesis is not included.
-Three to four letters of Recommendation
-JJ/WBGSP applicant only: Statement of Eligibility
-ADB-JSP applicant only: ADB-JSP Information Sheet
-ADB-JSP applicant only: your Income Certificate
-ADB-JSP applicant only: You rFamily’s Income Certificate
How to Apply: University asks applicants to complete the application entry on Online Application System (OAS). The required documents must be uploaded through the OAS; University will not accept applications via email, fax or regular mail.
Application Form
Application Deadline: The application deadline is March 10, 2016.

Commonwealth Scholarships in Low and Middle Income Countries, 2016-2017


Commonwealth Scholarships in Low and Middle Income Countries, 2016-2017

Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) is pleased to offer scholarships to citizens of all .......
Scholarships are available for masters degree progammes in any subject at participating universities.
The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) is the world’s first and oldest international university network, established in 1913. CSFP aims to promote and support excellence in higher education for the benefit of individuals and societies throughout the Commonwealth and beyond.
Applicants must be a citizen of any Commonwealth country other than the host country. Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to
study there. 

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded in any subject.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing masters degree program at participating universities.
Scholarship Provider: Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP)
Scholarship can be taken at: 
Bangladesh, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Pakistan, Rwanda, Swaziland and Uganda
Eligibility:
-Applicants must be a citizen of any Commonwealth country other than the host country.
-Applicants must hold a first degree of upper second class standard (or above) in a discipline relevant to that in which study is proposed
Scholarship Open for International Students: Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship PlanStudents from developing Commonwealth countries: Botswana, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, India, Malaysia, Maldives, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, St Kitts and Nevis, St Vincent and The Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Cyprus, Malta, United Kingdom, Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu (except for which they are applying i.e. Bangladesh, Botswana, Cameroon, Caribbean (Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago), Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, South Pacific (Fiji, Samoa) and Sri Lanka) can apply for these commonwealth scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) is a unique programme. Since its establishment in 1959, it has provided opportunities for over 30,000 citizens of all Commonwealth countries to study in other member countries. Since the scholarships have traditionally been supported by host governments, the overwhelming majority have been hosted by developed Commonwealth countries. Now, following the establishment of the CSFP endowment fund in 2009, a new strand of Commonwealth Scholarships located in low and middle income countries is available.
Number of award(s): Not Known
Duration of award(s): Not Known
What does it cover? The scholarships provide
Return economy airfare from the scholar’s home country to the host country
-An arrival allowance of USD 500 to cover removal costs
-Full tuition fees
-A monthly/quarterly stipend intended to cover living costs, sustenance and local transport. Scholars will need to cover accommodation costs from their stipend.
Selection Criteria: Not Known
Notification: Successful applicants will be notified within three months of the closing date.
How to Apply: Email the completed application form to the email address detailed on the relevant country page above. With your application you should submit:
-High school certificates
-Undergraduate transcripts and graduation certificate
-Scan of photo page of passport
-Proof of English language ability if English is not your first language
-At least one academic reference
-University offer letter for the institution you have applied to, if you already have one
Application form
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 29 February 2016.

Friday, November 20, 2015

Stop Everything and Apply for this Scholarship!


  

I don't often write a headline like that - but it is true - Drop Everything!!!

This is a fantastic opportunity that you will want to pursue for a Masters Scholarship
 
Here is a brief summary:
Sweden Scholarships 
Full Scholarships to study

The Swedish Institute Study Scholarships target highly-qualified students from the countries listed below.

The scholarships will be awarded for studies in Sweden and covers both living costs and tuition fees.


The Scholarship Covers:
  •  both the tuition fee and living expenses to the amount of SEK 9,000 per month.
  • Scholarship holders will receive a travel grant in connection with the scholarship.
  • Scholarship holders are insured by the Swedish State Group Insurance against illness and accident during.
Field(s) of Study
  • Eligible  programs include the majority of the programs presented at Swedish University Admissions.

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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

This scholarship is worth taking a serious look at


Here's another great Opportunity for you.
 
 
Scholarship Overview
  • Jacobs University Bremen awards generous scholarships to motivated, socially engaged, excellent academic performers from around the globe who are outstanding representatives of the world area from which they come.
Host School
  • Study at Jacobs University
  • a private English-language residential university, distinguished by its international orientation and highly selective admission based on the candidates’ academic and personal potential.
  • Our goal is to prepare the leaders of tomorrow to responsibly meet global challenges.
Which countries are targeted?
  • Each year, the Admissions Committee awards full and partial scholarships (i.e. for our three year undergraduate program) to a citizen of one of the following world regions:
  1. Africa
  2. Asia and Ocenia
  3. Latin America and the Caribbean
  4. North America
  5. Europe
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Friday, November 13, 2015

Eiffel Masters Scholarships in France

  • The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched the Eiffel excellence scholarship programme in January 1999 to support French centres of higher education in their international outreach initiatives, in a context of mounting competition among developed countries, to attract elite overseas students on master's, engineering and  PhD courses.
  • The Eiffel excellence scholarships are aimed at overseas students whose talents and abilities have been recognized by French higher education establishments wishing to attract them to pursue their studies. The courses undertaken in France will help them to obtain positions of responsibility in the public and private sectors.
Fields of Study
The three major areas of study covered by the Eiffel program are:
  •  Engineering sciences at Master level, sciences in a broader sense for PhD level (engineering sciences, exact sciences: mathematics, physics, chemistry and life sciences, nano and bio-technology, earth and environmental sciences, information and communication sciences and technology),
  • Economics and management,
  • Law and political science
What does the scholarship cover?
Eiffel scholarship-holders receive:
  • a monthly allowance of 1,181€ (1,031€ of maintenance allowance and 150€ of monthly compensation),
in addition to which are covered directly various expenses:
  • An international return travel
  • Health insurance
  • Cultural activities
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Sunday, November 8, 2015

Faculty and Doctoral Academy PhD Scholarships in UK, 2016-2017

University of Sheffield is inviting applications for faculty and doctoral academy PhD scholarships. Applicants should be applying to start your first year of study on a full-time or part-time PhD with the University in academic year 2016/17 (after 1st October 2016). These scholarships fund up to three years full-time or six years part-time study, subject to satisfactory progress. The application deadline is 2nd February 2016.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the University of Sheffield.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing postgraduate research program at University of Sheffield.
Scholarship Provider: University of Sheffield, UK 
Scholarship can be taken at: 
UK
Eligibility:  –You should have, or expect to achieve, a first or upper second class UK honours degree or equivalent.
-You should be applying to start your first year of study on a full-time or part-time PhD with the University in academic year 2016/17 (after 1st October 2016).
-Awards are open to UK, EU and international applicants.
Scholarship Open for International Students: UK, EU and international applicants can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The University of Sheffield invests a significant amount of funding each year in order to support the very best postgraduate research students. For entry in 2016-17, each Faculty is offering a number of Doctoral Academy and/or Faculty Scholarship awards on a competitive basis.
Number of award(s): Faculty is offering a number of Doctoral Academy and/or Faculty Scholarship awards on a competitive basis.
Duration of award(s): These scholarships fund up to three years full-time or six years part-time study, subject to satisfactory progress.
What does it cover? Each Faculty can offer a range of awards which may include:
-Fees (UK/EU or Overseas) and a full maintenance stipend at the RCUK rate (full-time rate £14,057 in 2015/16)
-Fees (UK/EU or Overseas) and a half maintenance stipend
-Fees only (UK/EU or Overseas)
-a contribution towards fees and/or maintenance
-access to Research Support funds for conference and other expenses
-These scholarships fund up to three years full-time or six years part-time study, subject to satisfactory progress. Part-time studentships are paid at 50% of the full-time rate.
Selection criteria: Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis – applications are assessed on the basis of academic success and qualifications, experience, research background, a clear well-articulated research proposal, the potential impact of the research and a good match with supervisor/ departmental expertise.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: Applications for 2016-17 entry are now open via the postgraduate application system. Application must apply for admission before your scholarship application will be considered.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 2nd February 2016.


Read more: PhD Scholarships for UK, EU and International Applicants, 2016 Scholarship Positions 2015 2016
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