Scholarships at University of Queensland International Undergraduate

Scholarships for International Students

Study Subject: Any Subject
Employer: University of Queensland
Level: Undergraduate
Scholarship Description: The scholarship is a one-off reduction in your commencing tuition fees to the value of AUD$6000.
The scholarships are available for international students who have completed senior high school overseas equivalent to Queensland Year 12 (eg. A Levels, International Baccalaureate, etc). The scholarship is not available to students who have already commenced a postsecondary qualification or who are already studying in Australia. The successful applicants must be classed as an international student in Australia (Australian permanent residents and Australian citizens are not eligible).

Eligibility:

• Must have a score that equates to a Queensland Tertiary Education rank of 96. Please visit http://www.uq.edu.au/study/scholarships/international/undergraduate for International equivalencies
• Must not be recipients of another scholarship
• Must be applying for the full program – not an articulation or requesting credit (other than the IB credit)
• Must have a full unconditional offer
• The application must be complete including a personal statement
• Excludes quota programs
Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 October the prior year for a Semester 1 commencement
30 April the same year for a Semester 2 commencement
Further Scholarship Information and Application

Research Positions in IISER

Research jobs for the post of Research Associate and Project Assistant-Grade, Pune

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune is a premier autonomousInstitution established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, forpromotion of high quality science education and research in the country.Institute invites applications from Indian nationals for the following positions under the project entitled “Emergent Dynamics on Growing Networks With Comparable Time Scales” funded by Ministry of Science and Technology, Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi.
Name of the post : Research Associate (RA)

Qualification & Experience :

Ph.D. in Theoretical Nonlinear Dynamics, Statistical Physics or related areas.
Desirable: Interest to work in network theory and exposure to computational techniques of nonlinear dynamics.
The RA is expected to work in a team and take a lead in starting the work and interacting with all members in the
group.
Fellowship Rs. 24000 p.m. + 20% HRA as per the DST norms
No of Post 01
Maximum tenure of the post Three years subject to satisfactory performance and progress of work.
Age: 35 years (as on the closing date of advertisement). (Earlier 28 revised to 35)

Name of the post: Project Assistant - Grade II
Qualification & Experience M.Sc. degree in Physics from recognized University/Institute with minimum 55% marks / equivalent grade.
Preference will be given to candidates with experience in computational techniques and programming languages.
Fellowship Rs. 12000/- p.m. + 20% HRA as per the DST norms
No of Post 01
Maximum tenure of the post Three years subject to satisfactory performance and progress of work
Age: 28 years (as on the closing date of advertisement)

Applicant should send the application by email addressed to g.ambika@iiserpune.ac.in attaching duly filled Application_Form.doc available on the website (www.iiserpune.ac.in under the section Job Opportunities – Fellowship) on or before September 20, 2010. Please mention

name of the Post and Project Code in the subject line. The list of the shortlisted candidates forinterviews with details of date, time and venue will be put up on the Institute website under thisadvertisement and candidates will be informed by email only.

Details Fellowship Information and Form Application

college scholarship application American Legion Baseball Scholarship

Now that baseball season’s in full swing, it may be the perfect time for you baseball players out there to consider how to supplement your financial aid packages. Baseball scholarships are more common that many other sports scholarships, and the American Legion is one of the biggest providers of awards in the sport. If you’re on an American Legion team, make sure you’re aware of this week’s Scholarship of the Week—the American Legion Baseball Scholarship.

Although applicants must be nominated for this award by their team managers or coaches, it doesn’t hurt to know what you’re eligible for if you think you excel in not only the sport, but in the other qualities lauded by the Legion: leadership, service, discipline, and impressive academics. If you think you’d be a good candidate, consider talking to your team leaders to make sure they’re aware of the awards available and that you’re interested in getting your name out there for scholarship contention. If you’re not on an American Legion team but are decent on the diamond, know that there are numerous awards out there targeting baseball players.

Prize:

Award amounts vary, but the Legion awards more than $20,000 in scholarships annually. Scholarship awards also vary based on annual interest in the award.

Eligibility:

Qualified applicants must have graduated from high school and be on a 2010 roster of a team affiliated with an American Legion post.

Deadline:

July 15, 2010

Required Material:

Those interested in this scholarship must be nominated by any team manager or head coach of an American Legion-affiliated team. Players must then complete a scholarship application, which includes letters of recommendation and a certification form. The three letters of recommendation required as part of this scholarship application are an important part of the award process.