More than 20 scholarship seats are available for Indian millennials to study at University College Cork, Ireland, which is offering lucrative fee waiver for pursuing under-graduation and post-graduation programmes in various disciplines of science, engineering, food science, business, law, medicine, health, arts, Celtic Studies and social sciences
Eligibility: The applicant must have scored 85 per cent in mathematics in Class XII, with 6-7 band score in IELTS. For post-graduation courses, the applicant must have secured more than 65 per cent in Class X, XII and graduation degree and must have 6.5 to 7 score in IELTS. For Quercus or Presidential scholarships, the applicant must be a merit holder with 90 per cent score in Class X and XII, above 85 per cent in Class X, XII and graduation, with 6 bands in each module of IELTS or should have TOEFL score of 95.
How to apply: Online only.
Details: Varying tuition fee waiver of up to 10 to 50 per cent is provided for the under-graduate and post-graduate programmes and for Quercus or Presidential scholarship, the waiver is 50 per cent. A sum of EUR 3000 is given for study of business and law. Two-years of work permit post-studies is also provided.
Deadline: April 30, 2018
Short Source URL : http://www.b4s.in/JC/UIM1
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Programme
Graduate and working professionals who are planning to continue their education with a master’s degree in economic and social development are called by IHS Erasmus, University of Rotterdam to apply for this scholarship.
Eligibility: Interested candidates must have a bachelor’s degree not more than three years prior to the last date. They also must have three or more years of work experience in development-related field post completion of bachelor’s degree. He or she must hold an unconditional offer in the desired programme.
How to apply: Online only.
Details: The scholar will be benefited with economy class air fare and $500 as travel allowance for both the sides, tuition for graduate programme, medical insurance, monthly sustenance allowance that covers accommodation, food and books.
Deadline: April 12, 2018
Short Source URL: http://www.b4s.in/JC/TJJ1
National Bioscience Award
Ph.D. scholars involving and contributing in the areas of biosciences and biotechnology are called by the Department of Biotechnology under the Ministry of Science and Technology to apply for this award.
Eligibility: Doctorates contributing in biosciences, biotechnology since five years can apply for this award. The applicants should also have submitted research project for advancement of work in India for the next three years. The candidates should not be over 45 years of age.
How to apply: Applications can be sent via email to [email protected] through post to Mr. J.K. Dora, Department of Biotechnology, Room No. 518, 5th Floor, Block-III, CGO Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi - 110 003
Details: As many as 10 scholars will receive cash prize of Rs 2lakh along with project research grant Rs 5 lakh p.a. for three years and a citation.
Deadline: April 15, 2018
Short Source URL: http://www.b4s.in/JC/NBA5
National Women Bio scientists Awards
The Department of Biotechnology under the Ministry of Science and Technology is offering this award to women scientists working in the disciplines of biosciences and biotechnology, who have shown proven potential in the applications of the same.
Eligibility: The applicant must be a woman doctorate contributing in biosciences, biotechnology for the past five years and have worked in India, to be considered for junior category. For senior category, the candidate should have life-time significant and outstanding contribution. The applicants should not be aged over 45 years.
How to apply: Applications can be sent via email to [email protected] through post to Mr. J.K. Dora, Department of Biotechnology, Room No. 518, 5th Floor, Block-III, CGO Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi - 110 003
Details: Cash prize of Rs 5 lakh for senior category and Rs 1 lakh and research grant of Rs 5 lakh p.a. for five years, and a citation and a gold medal for both the categories are announced for the selected scholar.
Deadline: April 15, 2018
Short Source URL: http://www.b4s.in/JC/NWB1
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