Senin, 06 Juni 2011

Research Studentship in Turbine Rotor Blade Cooling


African Women Scholarships Therefore, foreign students must provide the difference between UK / EU and overseas student rate for the cost of the University from several other sources, such as scholarships or private funds.
- A first or second class honors degree above or equivalent in engineering or related discipline (materials, applied mathematics, physics);
- Interest in the turbine and heat transfer / cooling technology;
-Experience in computing (eg Fortran, Pascal, Matlab or similar)
- Good oral and written communication skills, including ability to write in English at a standard suitable for the preparation of written reports, publications and verbal presentation of work at the level of generalists and specialists;
- Excellent record of academic achievement and / or professional
The following skills desirable but not essential:
- Experience in collaborative work with researchers to turbines research engineer.

Open Scholarship for International Students: None

Scholarship Description: African Women Scholarships Students will work closely with colleagues in the research group in Thermo-Fluids Laboratory at the House Southwell (Osney Mead) and the Rolls Royce to research new system for cooling the blades used in the future of High Pressure Turbine jet engine. http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
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African Women Scholarships Stage high pressure turbine rotor of a gas turbine is one of the most sophisticated system of mechanical engineering in modern aircraft. Knives must operate for thousands of hours and experience that exceed the gas temperature and spun at 12,000 1600oC rpm produces centrifugal stresses that produce blade root load of about 18tonnes. This African Women Scholarships project will research new technologies for use in future machines.
Working with engineers at Oxford and Rolls-Royce, students will determine the operating conditions of the turbine blade in the future of large civil engines; candidates cooling technology review and propose new systems that are suitable for turbine blades, turbine cooling system design and produce computer models; design and conduct experiments, analyze the data.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: June 10, 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

Senin, 30 Mei 2011

International PhD Programs offered by Life Science Zurich Graduate School


African Women Scholarships To qualify for the Ph.D. program Life Science Zurich Graduate School, applicants must hold a Master's degree or equivalent from a university in the field of natural sciences, medicine, computer science or engineering. African Women Scholarships Applicants admitted the program must register with both the University of Zurich or ETH Zurich, depending on the affiliation of their future mentors.

Open Scholarship for International Students: Yes

African Women Scholarships Description: consists of thirteen schools Ph.D. highly competitive program, run jointly by the ETH Zurich and University of Zurich, and aims to attract the most promising young students from around the world.African Women Scholarships Students accepted into the program will receive a comprehensive and challenging Ph.D. education that will enable them to develop into future leaders in biological research. If that sounds like fun, then you are the type of students we seek. http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
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How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: July 1, 2011, December 1, 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

Selasa, 24 Mei 2011

African Women Scholarship in MSc Economics and Related Research


MSc African Women Scholarship Economics for Business Analysis (EBA) is an Economics graduate award strictly in applied economics with a focus on business. The module covers the core of any master's degree in economics: microeconomics (semester 1 and 2); macroeconomic (Semester 1), and econometrics (semester 1 and 2). Business emphasis of this award is further reflected in personnel economics (Semester 2) and in the field of business finance and accounting (semester 1 and 2). This award is equipped with individually supervised dissertation in which knowledge and skills acquired in the award applied to empirical investigation and / or substantial policy-oriented. (A number of these have won international awards and / or have been published in scientific journals.) The MSc African Women Scholarship provides postgraduate training for graduates of economics and business interests and career goals in banking, finance and insurance, and government.
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It also prepares graduates for a PhD in applied economics research. This award has been reviewed by the Quality Assurance Agency and received a rating of "Excellent" with a 24 of 24. The MSc runs from September 2011 to October 2013.

How to Apply:
African Women Scholarship Application by covering letter and CV (2-4 pages max), email (subject line: MSc Scholarships) or mail.

Scholarship Application Deadline: May 27, 2011

Details Scholarship Information and Application

Selasa, 17 Mei 2011

Postgraduate African Women Scholarship


African Women Scholarships are available to assist on a Master's and Doctoral students enrolled at the University of Cape Town to proceed to an international institution approved for the purpose of visiting scholars program, for research, or for attendance at certain courses and approved. The award is intended for students and senior individuals have been established to enhance research activities are underway to complete the degree.
Eligibility:
- Masters students in the second year of study are eligible only for local travel only (but including SADC countries).http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
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- Doctoral Students in second and third years of the study is only entitled to local and international travel.
- Students who have upgraded from masters to doctoral study only eligible for local and international travel

African Women Scholarship Application Deadline: August 31.2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

Senin, 09 Mei 2011

UK PhD African Women Scholarship


The African Women Scholarship are tenable up to 3 years for PhD (via route MPhil) [subject to satisfactory progress] and open to international applicants only. UK / EU applicants are not eligible to register. Scholarships will provide £ 15,000 towards the cost of international tuition for 3 years.

African Women Scholarship In this project, students will explore current practices among pharmacists - either in community settings and hospitals - in relation to the health of young children. They will use the British DH 'You're Welcome' framework (2007) to map the development of practice needs six participating community and hospital pharmacy sites. key issues would include resources - especially staff, and training places. We African Women Scholarship hope that all six pharmacies eventually be accredited under the provisions of this framework, and that students will explain the process and challenges of working towards this accreditation. Cross-national work would be welcome.

Scholarship Application Deadline: May 13, 2011

Source:
http://www.uclan.ac.uk/research/prospective_students/files/INT-005Gray.pdf

Minggu, 08 Mei 2011

African Women Scholarship in Multimedia Journalism


This African Women Scholarship latest offering from the Konrad Adenauer Asian Center for Journalism at Ateneo de Manila University (ACFJ). has been developed to bring Asian journalists in line with the latest platform for news and commentary, said Dr. Violet B. Valdez, executive director ACFJ. With six theory and practice-oriented courses and capstone projects, multimedia diploma program will provide journalists with a broad perspective and skills to implement multimedia projects, he explained.

Reporter Details:

Dr DJ Clark, multimedia journalist and chairman ACFJ visual journalism program, said the program is "designed for every professional journalists - writers, photographers, radio and TV reporters - who want to diversify their story telling and embrace the new media world."

Application Deadline:
African Women Scholarship Deadline for application is May 13, 2011

Further details:
For more information about these scholarships please visit the link below.

http://acfj.ateneo.edu/new/Site/page.php?ctype=news&&type=news&entry=25

African Women Scholarship in Multimedia Journalism


This African Women Scholarship latest offering from the Konrad Adenauer Asian Center for Journalism at Ateneo de Manila University (ACFJ). has been developed to bring Asian journalists in line with the latest platform for news and commentary, said Dr. Violet B. Valdez, executive director ACFJ. With six theory and practice-oriented courses and capstone projects, multimedia diploma program will provide journalists with a broad perspective and skills to implement multimedia projects, he explained.

Reporter Details:

Dr DJ Clark, multimedia journalist and chairman ACFJ visual journalism program, said the program is "designed for every professional journalists - writers, photographers, radio and TV reporters - who want to diversify their story telling and embrace the new media world."

Application Deadline:
African Women Scholarship Deadline for application is May 13, 2011

Further details:
For more information about these scholarships please visit the link below.

http://acfj.ateneo.edu/new/Site/page.php?ctype=news&&type=news&entry=25

Rabu, 27 April 2011

PhD African Women Scholarships in Nanotechnology


African Women Scholarships Candidates should have (or soon obtain) a master`s degree in engineering or a similar degree with an equivalent academic level. Candidates may apply prior to ob¬tai¬ning their master`s degree, but cannot begin the PhD education before having received the grade.

To apply for these African Women Scholarships candidates must have an agreement with a supervisor at DTU Nanotech about a specified project. Therefore, for a candidate to be considered for the scholarships, endorsement and project description must be enclosed. See under “Application”.

Approval and Enrolment

The African Women Scholarships are subject to academic approval and the candi¬dates will be enrolled in one of the PhD programmes at DTU. For information about the general requirements for enrolment and the general planning of the scholarship studies, please see the DTU PhD Guide.

Salary and appoint¬¬ment terms

The salary and appoint¬¬ment terms are consistent with the current rules for PhD students at DTU. The period of employment is 3 years.

DTU needs diver¬sity and supports equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, and ethnic back¬ground.

Application

We must have your online application by 13 May 2011 at the latest. Please open the link “apply for this job online”, fill in the application form and attach all of the following documents:

  • Curriculum vitae of the applicant including a list of publications(guidelines)
  • A letter motivating the application (guidelines)
  • Grade transcripts and BSc/MSc diploma
  • Conversion of grade averages to Danish grades (excel spreadsheet for the conversion)
  • Description of the proposed research project (guidelines) (to be attached under “Attach other relevant file”)
  • Endorsement by the DTU Nanotech supervisor (guidelines) (to be attached under “Attach other relevant file”)

Further information is available at PhD at the Department of Micro- and Nanotechnology or by contacting senior consultant Anne Line Mikkelsen, phone +45 45255858, e-mail anne.line.mikkelsen@nanotech.dtu.dk.

DTU Nanotech – the Department of Micro- and Nanotechnology – is situated in the northern part of Copenhagen. DTU Nanotech is a centre of excellence in micro- and nanotechnology exploiting sciences across the traditional boundaries of technology, thereby enabling innovative solutions for the benefit of society. DTU Nanotech has approx. 200 people on its staff. With 40 % non-Danes, the department constitutes an international environment.

Apply for this job online
http://www.dtu.dk/English/About_DTU/vacancies.aspx?guid=61ee09cb-8505-429d-8e58-0dfcc7e13c4b

Senin, 11 April 2011

Undergraduate African Women Scholarships in College of Literature


African Women Scholarships to current undergraduates in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA) are funded by gifts to the College of LSA. These gifts include donations to the LSA Annual Fund for Student Support, scholarship endowments, bequests and annual gifts from donors. Each year nearly 500 students receive a College of Literature, Science, and the Arts Undergraduate Scholarship, funded from one or more of our scholarship accounts. The LSA Undergraduate African Women Scholarships monetary award is determined based on your scholarship application and information in your financial aid package from the University of Michigan, Office of Financial Aid. The LSA African Women Scholarships Office has access to each applicant’s financial aid package to establish eligibility and the scholarship amount. Please note that these scholarships are not awarded or administered by the Office of Financial Aid. Monetary awards have ranged from $500 to $5,000 for the fall and winter terms. An award in one year does not guarantee that the LSA Current Student African Women Scholarships will be awarded in subsequent years.

Eligibility: African Women Scholarships Applicants must be continuing students (completed two academic terms in LSA) pursuing a degree program in LSA and enrolled for at least 12 credit hours during the fall and winter 2011-2012 academic year.

Scholarship Application Deadline:20 May 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application