Cape Scholarship for Professional Programs at Canadian Public Post-Secondary Institutions, Canada Read more: Cape Scholarship for Professional Programs at Canadian Public Post-Secondary Institutions, Canada

Cape Offers Scholarship for Professional Students in the field of Medicine,Law, Management, Education and Dentistry at Canadian Public Post-Secondary Institutions, Canada

Study Subject(s):Medicine,Law, Management, Education and Dentistry
Course Level: Master’s
Scholarship Provider: Cape Scholarship
Scholarship can be taken at: Canada
Eligibility:In order to be eligible, applicants must meet the following requirements:
-Applicants must have been admitted to an eligible program.
-If they have not yet been admitted, any funding awarded will be conditional upon acceptance to an eligible program
-Applicants must be eligible for and must have applied for federal and provincial government financial assistance programs, including loan and grant programs.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: The CAPE Scholarship is a needs-based program that supports students from low-income and minority backgrounds pursuing professional studies. The CAPE Scholarship’s mission is to improve access to professional education and services in Canada’s disadvantaged communities. In exchange for generous awards, CAPE Scholars must be involved in a professionally-relevant community service project while in receipt of funding.
How to Apply: Online, By Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: 30 June 2011

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Previous Scholarship | Next Scholarship 2011 Call for Proposals:EU Grant in Arts and Culture in South Africa Read more: 2011 Call for Proposals:EU Grant in Arts and Culture in South Africa

EU Grant opportunity for youth empowerment in the department of arts and culture (DAC) in South Africa-2011

Study Subject(s): youth empowerment in the department of arts and culture
Course Level:Research and Training
Scholarship Provider: Commission Europénne -Europe Aid
Scholarship can be taken at: South Africa
Eligibility:In order to be eligible for a grant, applicants must:
• be legal persons or an entity without legal personality and
• be non profit making and
• be specific types of organisations such as: non-governmental organisations, public sector operators, local authorities, international (inter-governmental) organisations as defined by Article 43 of the Implementing Rules to the EC Financial Regulation and
•be nationals of a Member State of the European Union, in an official candidate country as recognised by the European Union or in a Member State of the European Economic Area, any developing country eligible by virtue of Annex I of Regulation (EC) No 1905/2006 of the European Parliament and of the
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Latin America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela. Asia: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar/Burma, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka,Thailand, Viet Nam. Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan. Middle East: Iran, Iraq, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen. South Africa: South Africa
Scholarship Description: EU’s Youth Empowerment program in cooperation with the South Africa’s Department for Arts and Culture (DAC) seeks grant proposals aimed at YOUTH EMPOWERMENT THROUGH ARTS AND CULTURE. The global objective of this Call for Proposals is to create opportunities for youth empowerment in the sector of culture, to include youth as drivers in social and economic development in South Africa. The specific objective of this Call for Proposals is to empower youth in South Africa to improve their life skills through arts and culture activities which will engage with disadvantaged youth, include them in organising community life and open the way for youth to make a positive contribution to local development. This call supports DAC priorities for future engagement with donors, specifically targeting juvenile offenders, youth and arts, human settlement and beautification of public spaces, and persons with disabilities. Particular attention should also be given to cross-cutting issues such as youth participation, Millennium Development Goals, good governance, HIV/AIDS, crime and violence prevention, gender, environment, collaboration with non-state actors, social cohesion and capacity building.
How to Apply: Online or by Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: 25 August 2011
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Scholarship Tags: arts, Culture, EU Grant, research, SOUTH AFRICA, training

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Previous Scholarship | Next Scholarship 2012 NRF/ SA SKA Postgraduate Scholarship Programme, South Africa

National research foundation and SA Square Kilometre Array announced MSc and PhD scholarships for International students, South Africa- 2012

Study Subject(s): MeerKAT, SKA, PAPER and C-BASS science and technology
Course Level: Master’s , PhD
Scholarship Provider: NRF, SA SKA
Scholarship can be taken at: South Africa, Namibia, Zambia, Botswana, Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Kenya and Ghana
Eligibility:
The following students may apply for SA SKA Project postgraduate scholarships:
-South African citizens and permanent residents of South Africa who wish to complete an MSc or PhD degree at a South African university.
-Non – South Africans from other countries in Africa who wish to complete an MSc or PhD degree at a South African university.
-Non – South Africans who wish to complete an MSc or PhD degree at a university in an SA SKA Partner Country: Namibia, Zambia, Botswana, Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Kenya and Ghana.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: To increase the number of highly-skilled scientists and engineers able to support the SKA and MeerKAT during the design, construction and operational phases of the telescopes, the SA SKA Project Office initiated a youth into science and engineering programme in 2004. Part of this programme supports postgraduate students.
The objective in the first instance is to provide sufficient numbers of scientists and engineers to participate in the design and construction of the MeerKAT and the SKA, and to use these telescopes once they are operational, so further developing a vibrant South African astronomy research and teaching community.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 17 June 2011
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Scholarship Tags: 2012, Africa, Botswana, C-BASS, Foundation, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Master's, Mauritius, MeerKAT, Mozambique, Namibia, National, NRF, Paper, PhD, Postgraduate, programme, research, SA, Scholarship, Science, SKA, South, Technology, Zambia

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2012 NRF’s Competitive Programme for Researchers in South Africa Read more: 2012 NRF’s Competitive Programme for Researchers in South Africa

National Research Foundation (NRF) funded Programme for rated Researchers to support the research in the Humanities, Social and Natural Sciences at South Africa- 2012

Study Subject(s): Humanities, Social and Natural Sciences
Course Level: Research
Scholarship Provider: National Research Foundation (NRF)
Scholarship can be taken at: South Africa
Eligibility:
-Full time employees at an NRF recognized research institution2 in South Africa, who hold an NRF rating at the time of application.
-Retired academics/researchers, provided that they meet all set criteria as stipulated below:
-hold a current and valid NRF rating
-are resident in SA,
-formally affiliated to a SA HEI (e.g., appointed as an emeritus professor, honorary research associate/professor,supernumerary/contract employee)
-are active researchers with a distinguished track record in research and postgraduate student supervision, and
-are actively mentoring/training postgraduate students/young research staff.
-the institution ensures that a minimum of reasonable time (6 months minimum) is spent at the facility for the purpose of research and research capacity development.
Scholarship Open for International Students:No
Scholarship Description:
The Competitive Programme for Rated researchers is a discipline-based programme which supports principally basic research as the foundation of knowledge production, in the Humanities, Social and Natural sciences.
-To contribute to the development of a sound fundamental basis to science and scholarly endeavour in South Africa, in the Humanities, Natural and Social Science disciplines;
-To contribute to knowledge production across the research spectrum and innovation value chain;
-To achieve world-class research and the associated human capacity; and
-To advance or develop paradigms, theories and methodological innovation across the research spectrum.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 5 August 2011

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Scholarship Tags: Competitive, Humanities, National, Natural, NRF's, programme, research, Researchers, Sciences, Social, SOUTH AFRICA

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