Curtin University Office of Research & Development PhD Scholarship

Curtin has an exciting opportunity for two PhD students to participate an ARC future fellowship project within the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the Bentley campus.  This project involves the development of geometric tools to tackle problems of tracking control for multi-input linear time -invariant systems. 

2015-2016 Princeton University Postdoctoral Fellowships

The Center for African American Studies at Princeton University invites applications from pre-tenure scholars and recent Ph.D. graduates in all disciplines for two postdoctoral or more senior research positions. 

These positions will be awarded for the academic year 2015-2016 to emerging scholars who will devote their ten-month residency at Princeton to writing about race in the national or global contexts and, with the approval of the Dean of the Faculty, to teaching one semester-long undergraduate course.

Helen Lansdowne Resor Scholarship / JWT Worldwide

The $250,000 international Helen Lansdowne Resor Scholarship will assist and promote talented female creative advertising students from around the world in honor of JWT’s (and the industry’s) first female copywriter, Helen Lansdowne Resor.

The University of Edinburgh Southern African Scholarships

The University of Edinburgh will offer two scholarships for postgraduate study in any subject offered by the University to students from Southern African countries.

One of the scholarships will be available for a one year Master's degree programme and the other scholarship for a three year PhD degree programme.

2015 CIMI Master Fellowships for French and Foreign Students

Every year CIMI (Centre International de Mathématiques et d’Informatique) in Toulouse provides a number of fellowships for students enrolled in a Master course in Mathematics or Computer Science in one of the programs associated with CIMI.

University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship

The University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship is funded by The University of Auckland and is available to international students from all countries who wish to pursue doctoral studies.

University of Edinburgh School of GeoSciences Bursaries for MSc by Research in Geography

Funds from the Lamb and Meiklejohn endowments have allowed the School of Geosciences to offer 2 £5000 bursaries towards a Masters degree in Geography.

These include both physical and human geography degrees: the MSc by Research in Human Geography and the MSc by Research in GeoSciences Individual Project in Physical Geography.

University of Warwick Doctoral Studentships and MA Bursaries in History

The University of Warwick is offering three full-time Doctoral Studentships and three MA Bursaries to outstanding graduate candidates who wish to study History at the University of Warwick.

All of these awards are for candidates commencing their course in Autumn 2015.

The awards are available to UK/EU and overseas students, who will be studying full-time. Applicants are assessed on the basis of their research excellence or demonstrable potential, and the quality of their research proposal.

PhD Scholarship: Corrosion Inhibition Of Deposited Steels in the Presence of Bacteria

This multi-disciplinary PhD research project at Curtin Corrosion Engineering Industry Centre aims to develop understanding on the influence of bacteria and mineral deposits on the corrosion of low and high-alloy steels.

The project includes mechanistic studies on corrosion inhibition using conventional and newly developed organic compounds. The research methodology involves application of electrochemical and analytical methods, such as scanning electron microscopy, in combination with microbiological testing. The outcomes of the project will be directly applicable to the oil and gas industry.

The Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellowship

The Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellows Program is a unique two-year international fellowship administered by the Congressional Hunger Center (CHC).

Its mission is to develop leaders committed to finding lasting solutions to hunger and poverty worldwide through both direct programming and good policies. Leland Fellows are given the opportunity to develop new skills while actively working to alleviate hunger and poverty.

Civil Society Leadership Awards (CSLA)

The Civil Society Leadership Awards (CSLA) provide fully funded master’s degree study to individuals who clearly demonstrate academic and professional excellence and a deep commitment to leading positive social change in their communities.

Global Change Leaders Program

The Global Change Leaders Program is a seven-week education program offered by Coady Institute’s International Centre for Women’s Leadership.  This program enables women from developing countries to strengthen their leadership capacities in order to contribute to innovation and change in their organizations and communities. 

Program participants engage in learning grounded in real world experiences and focused on Coady’s core thematic areas.  Through a shared learning environment with other emerging women leaders from around the world, participants are exposed to a range of experiences and the beginnings of a potentially lifelong network of support.

ARC Discovery 2015 DP150101708 Scholarship

Curtin University has a scholarship opportunity for a Ph.D. student to research in the area of hydrogen storage research in The Hydrogen Storage Research Group (HSRG) within the Department of Imaging and Applied Physics at the Bentley campus in Perth Australia. 

The HSRG is part of the Fuels and Energy Technology Institute (FETI), a premier research institute at Curtin. The student will investigate hydrogen storage materials confined within microporous metal scaffolds.

Bocconi Scholarship for International Students– Graduate

Università Bocconi offers need-based scholarships to international students enrolling in a Master of Science Program at Bocconi. The awarding of the scholarship takes into consideration not only the economic conditions of the students but also their academic performances.

Open Government Fellowship

Open Knowledge and Code for Africa are pleased to announce the launch of their pilot Open Government Fellowship programme.

The six month programme seeks to empower the next generation of leaders in field of open government. The primary objective of the Open Government Fellowship programme is to identify, train and support the next generation of open government advocates and community builders.  As you will see in the selection criteria, the most heavily weighted item is current engagement in the open government movement at the local, national and/or international level.

IPOET Scholarships

Chalmers will be offering around 50 IPOET scholarships in 2015, funded by the Swedish Council for Higher Education, to prospective fee-paying students. The scholarships are administered and awarded by Chalmers.

African Peacebuilding Network Individual Research Grants

The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) invites research grant applications from African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on conflict and peacebuilding issues at universities and research institutions or regional governmental and nongovernmental organizations in Africa.

Bocconi Scholarship for International Students– Undergraduate

Università Bocconi offers need-based scholarships to international students applying to a Bachelor program or a Law Program at Bocconi for the AY 2015-2016. The awarding of the scholarship takes into consideration not only the economic conditions of the the students but also their academic profiles.

The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism

The aim of the McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism is to support in-depth, ambitious coverage of critical issues related to the global economy and business.

In an age when many news organizations no longer have the resources to tackle complex, time-consuming stories, the Fellowships enable experienced journalists to do the deep reporting needed to produce a serious piece of investigative, analytic, or narrative journalism.

Nottingham Trent University Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

Nottingham Trent University is pleased to announce that as part of its continued pledge to invest in research, excellence it will be offering 15 fully funded Vice-Chancellor's PhD Scholarships for 2015.