INSPIRE Scholarship - SCHOLARSHIP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION

INSPIRE Scholarship - SCHOLARSHIP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION (SHE)

INSPIRE Scholarship - SCHOLARSHIP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION (SHE) 9th Advertisement Date of Release: 14.06.2011 Ministry of Science and Technology Department of Science and Technology Submission of Application for the “SCHOLARSHIP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION (SHE)” - a component of the `Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE)’. Call for Applications under SHE Applications are invited from eligible candidates for `Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE)’, a component of INSPIRE. Total of 10,000 scholarships are available annually under SHE starting April 2008. The scholarships are limited only to the candidates studying courses in natural/ basic sciences at B.Sc., B.Sc (Hons), integrated M.Sc./MS programs in any one of the recognized institutions in India. The scheme in its current format does not include courses in engineering, medicine, technology and other professional / applied science courses. Value & Type of Support Eligible candidates will receive annually scholarship @ total value Rs.80,000 per candidate. The cash value payable to the SHE scholarship holder is Rs.60,000 per annum along with a summer time attachment fee of Rs.20,000 will be paid to the mentoring institution for undertaking summer time project Duration of the Support Selected candidates will be supported for a maximum period of five years starting 1st year course in B.Sc., B.Sc. (Hons) and integrated course leading to M.S. or M.Sc. or the completion of the course, which ever is earlier. Continuation of the scholarship for once selected candidates is based on performance of the examinations conducted and certified by the institution imparting education.

Eligibility Criteria

The selection of candidates will be based on a) performance in Board Examinations within the cutoff threshold (of top 1%) for each State or Central Board Examination Class XII level as listed in Table 1 and/or b) performance in any of the specified Competitive Examinations within stipulated cut off ranks (Table 2) and recipient of various fellowships and medals (Table 3). Student who passed Class XII Board Examination in 2011 and are in receipt of Eligibility Certificate/ Note issued by the respective Board are also eligible to apply. The eligible candidate must be already enrolled into degree level education in natural / basic sciences in any recognized College or University in India. Details are available at the website: www.inspire-dst.gov.in

Student’s Need to do

Interested and eligible candidates (as per Table 1 for Board examination based eligibility or as per Table 2 or Table 3 for Competitive Examination based eligibility or passed Class XII Board Examination in 2011 having Eligibility Certificate/ Note issued by the respective Board) must apply in the prescribed format written preferable in English & Hindi only. Attach attested copy of i) Certificate of Class X Board Examination for verification of Date of Birth, ii) Mark sheets of Class XII Board Examination, iii) Copy of the Eligibility Certificate/ Note for students passed in 2011 and iv) Endorsement Certificate from Principal of the College/ Director or Registrar of the Institute or University where the applicant is presently enrolled.

Application Format with all Tables are available at the website: www.inspire-dst.gov.in for online (www.inspire-dst.gov.in/requirement.html) and off-line (www.inspire-dst.gov.in/inspire-advertisement.pdf) submission. Applicants both offline & on-line, must submit Hardcopy of the duly filled-in application with all necessary documents to the Director, National Institute of Science, Technology & Development Studies (NISTADS), Dr K S Krishnan Marg , New Delhi - 110012 by Ordinary Post only within 90 days from the date of this advertisement in Newspaper.

The envelope should mention on top “Application for INSPIRE Scholarship for 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011” program.

Students who have applied earlier including 3rd April 2011 announcement on INSPIRE Scholarship & waiting for result, need not to make any fresh application now.

For more information : www.inspire-dst.gov.in

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The following scholarships are offered by organizations for MBA students. MBA scholarships, grants or bursaries are some of the options that may be available to help you finance your MBA.

The following scholarships are offered by organizations for MBA students. MBA scholarships, grants or bursaries are some of the options that may be available to help you finance your MBA. These are available from numerous sources and the eligibility criteria vary depending upon the source.

Many business schools offer MBA scholarships based on either merit, such as demonstrated high level of academic ability or high GMAT scores, or need, which may require you to demonstrate evidence of financial hardship.
Sandwich Model Scholarships for Masters’ Students of IIMs in Germany
Organization: DAAD
Subject: Management Studies
Country: Germany
Eligibility: German language skills are not mandatory Candidates should be residing in India at the time of application. Candidates, who have been in Germany for more than one year at the time of application, are not eligible to apply
Application Deadline: 31 March 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/sandwich-model-scholarships-for-masters-students-of-iims-in-germany/2011/02/09/
Nottingham MBA Scholarships 2011-2012, UK
Organization: Nottingham University Business School
Subject: Management Studies
Country: UK
Eligibility: Career progression and achievement Evidence of leadership ability your potential to contribute to the learning experience of the MBA group Academic achievement the quality of your application.
Application Deadline: 27 May 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/nottingham-mba-scholarships-2011-2012-uk/2010/10/29/
Joyce Coutu Scholarship 2011, UK
Organization: Sidney Sussex College
Subject: Management Studies
Country: UK
Eligibility: For North American female MBA student’s only.First or high upper second class degree, GPA above 3.5 (out of 4) or equivalent from a recognized university. Minimum GMAT score of 680, 3 years’ full-time post-graduation work experience.
Application Deadline: 1 April 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/joyce-coutu-scholarship-2011-uk/2010/11/19/
Scholarship for Management Studies at Lancaster University, UK
Organization: Lancaster University Management
Subject: Management Studies
Country: UK
Eligibility: A good first degree, a minimum of three years work experience since graduation. Strong preference will given to those who can demonstrate clearly that they have held significant managerial responsibilities, two good references, usually from your current employer and someone who knows your academic ability.
Application Deadline: 31 May 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/mba-scholarships-at-lancaster-university-uk/2011/01/21/
2011 The O2 Scholarship for MBA Programme at University of Reading in UK
Organization: University of Reading
Subject: Management Studies
Country: UK
Eligibility: UK, EU or International postgraduate taught students who have received an offer of a place on the MSc degree in Marketing and
International Management programme. Applicants must also meet the School’s academic entry requirements and obtain an IELTS score of 7.0 or the equivalent. You must first receive and accept an offer of a place on the MSc Marketing and International Management programme in
the School of Management, and paid the required deposit.
Application Deadline: 25 October 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/2011-the-o2-scholarship-in-mba-programme-at-university-of-reading-in-uk/2011/02/05/
Canon Collins Trust and Edinburgh Business School Distance Learning MBA Scholarships, UK
Organization: Edinburgh Business School and Canon Collins Trust
Subject: Management Studies
Country: UK
Eligibility: be a national of a Sub-Saharan African country be resident in a Sub-Saharan African country have a bachelors degree or ACCA, be at least 25 years old at the time of starting the module (intakes in February and July each year) , Not have already registered
for the EBS MBA.
Application Deadline: 31 March 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/canon-collins-trust-and-edinburgh-business-school-distance-learning-mba-scholarships-uk/2011/01/07/
EADA Scholarships for MBA Programmes, Spain
Organization: EADA
Subject: Management Studies
Country: Spain
Eligibility: Scholarship applications are available to all candidates who have successfully completed the admission process and paid 25% of the total fee of the MBA Programme.Special enrolment cancelation conditions apply to scholarship applicants. Unsuccessful scholarship applicants who cancel their enrolment within 10 working days of not being awarded the scholarship will be refunded all the payment(s) made towards the programme minus an administrative fee of 300€. After 10 working days, the normal cancelation conditions will apply.
Application Deadline: 18 March 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/eada-scholarships-for-mba-programmes-spain/2011/01/04/
2011 Huck Centre Scholarship for Business Studies in University of Reading, UK
Organization: University of Reading
Subject: Management Studies
Country: UK
Eligibility: UK, EU or International postgraduate taught students who have received an offer of a place on the MSc degree in Marketing and
International Management programme. Applicants must also meet the School’s academic entry requirements and obtain an IELTS score of 7.0
or the equivalent. You must first receive and accept an offer of a place on the MSc Marketing and International Management programme in
the School of Management, and paid the required deposit.
Application Deadline: 25 October 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/huck-centre-scholarship-for-business-studies-in-university-of-reading-2011-in-uk/2011/02/07/
Deutsche Bank Women’s Scholarship Programme 2011, UK
Organization: Deutsche Bank
Subject: Management Studies
Country: UK
Eligibility: If English is not your native language, you must send us your score in a recognised English test taken within the last two years. We accept these tests: TOEFL Internet-based Test , IELTS , CPE, PTE (Pearson Test of English) . You do not need to submit your test score if: your undergraduate or postgraduate degree was conducted entirely in English or in an English-speaking country (degrees must be two years or longer). You have lived or worked in an English-speaking country for at least two years since graduating from university.
Application Deadline: 02 March 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/deutsche-bank-womens-scholarship-programme-2011-uk/2011/01/17/
Jurek Piasecki Young Potential Leaders Programme MBA Scholarships, UK
Organization: University of Manchester
Subject: Management Studies
Country: UK
Eligibility: Open to British permanent residents. Graduated with a 1st class honours degree between 2008 -2011. To be considered, you need to be a British permanent resident (i.e. with unlimited leave to remain in the UK) and also have been ordinarily resident in the UK (i.e. the UK is your main place of residence) for a consecutive period of three years prior to the start of the Full-time MBA programme (30 August 2011).
Application Deadline: 20 June 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/jurek-piasecki-young-potential-leaders-programme-mba-scholarships-uk/2010/12/15/
2011 PeopleVox Scholarship in Business Administration, University of Reading, UK
Organization: University of Reading
Subject: Management Studies
Country: UK
Eligibility: Available to UK/EU/International students, who can demonstrate an excellent academic record and an active contribution to business and society. Applicants must also meet the School’s academic entry requirements and obtain an IELTS score of 7.0 or the equivalent. You must first receive and accept an offer of a place on a postgraduate masters programme in the School of Management, and paid the required deposit.
Application Deadline: 25 October 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/peoplevox-scholarship-in-business-management-at-university-of-reading-2011-in-uk/2011/02/05/
2011 Duan-Zu Postgraduate Scholarship for Students from China, University of Reading, UK
Organization: University of Reading
Subject: Management Studies
Country: UK
Eligibility: Any graduate or final year student in the School of Management, Zhejiang University, China; who has accepted an offer of a place on a postgraduate masters programmes in the School of Management may apply.
Application Deadline: 30 June 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/duan-zu-postgraduate-scholarship-in-management-at-university-of-reading-2011-in-uk/2011/02/05/
MBA Scholarship in International Business for Romanian Citizens, Italy
Organization: MIB School of Management of Trieste
Subject: International Studies
Country: Italy
Eligibility: Academic degree (or equivalent qualification) in any discipline. Good working knowledge of English (TOEFL/IELTS/PTE certificate is recommended). Minimum 3 years of work experience. Less than 35 years of age as of September 2011
Application Deadline: 30 June 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/mba-scholarship-in-international-business-for-romanian-citizens-italy/2010/10/20/
ACCA’s MBA Scholarship, UK
Organization: ACCA
Subject: Management Studies
Country: UK
Eligibility: Any ACCA member that fulfils the following criteria is eligible to apply for the MBA scholarship: be an ACCA member of good standing, have regular access to IT facilities , admitted to ACCA membership less than 10 years ago , minimum of three-years’ professional/managerial experience , not already registered as a student on the MBA programme.
Application Deadline: 28 Feb 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/accas-mba-scholarship-uk/2010/10/29/
HEC-EGIDE/ Eiffel MBA Scholarships for Developing Countries
Organization: French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Subject: Management Studies
Country: UK
Eligibility: The HEC MBA Program applies on behalf of admitted eligible students. In order to be eligible the candidate must: Be aged 30 years old or less in the selection year. Have a single nationality from a developing country deemed an ‘emerging country’ by the French state department, especially those in Asia and Latin America, for example, currently under-represented among the student population in France.
Application Deadline: End of November each year (after enrollment confirmation).http://scholarship-positions.com/hec-egide-eiffel-mba-scholarships-for-developing-countries/2010/07/16/
Excellence and Opportunity Scholarships in Management at University of Manchester, UK
Organization: University of Manchester
Subject: Management Studies
Country: UK
Eligibility: Open to British permanent residents. Mature applicants (i.e. without a degree can be considered). To be considered, you need
to be a British permanent resident (i.e. with unlimited leave to remain in the UK) and also have been ordinarily resident in the UK (i.e. the UK is your main place of residence) for a consecutive periodof three years prior to the start of the Full-time MBA programme (30 August 2011).
Application Deadline: 2I March 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/university-of-manchester-excellence-and-opportunity-scholarships-in-management-studies-uk/2011/02/12/

Fulbright-British Friends of Harvard Business School MBA Awards 2011, USA
Organization: Fulbright Commission
Subject: Management Studies
Country: USA
Eligibility: UK citizen (resident anywhere), hold or expect to obtain a minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree or the equivalent prior to your anticipated enrolment with a US university, admitted to Harvard Business School
Application Deadline: 15 April 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/fulbright-british-friends-of-harvard-business-school-mba-awards-2011-usa/2011/02/01/

Scholarship Programme for Chinese Students for MBA at Henley Business School 2011 in UK
Organization: University of Reading
Subject: Management Studies
Country: UK
Eligibility: Available to graduates from China, who can demonstrate an excellent academic record and an active contribution to business and
society. Applicants must also meet the School’s academic entry requirements and obtain an IELTS score of 7.0 or the equivalent. You must first receive and accept an offer of a place on a postgraduate master’s programme in the School of Management, and paid the required
deposit.
Application Deadline: 25 October 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/scholarship-programme-for-chinese-students-for-mba-at-henley-business-school-2011-in-uk/2011/02/03/
The Reliance Dhirubhai Fellowship 2012
Organization: Reliance Industries Limited
Subject: MBA
Country: USA
Eligibility: Graduate
Application Deadline: 17 January 2011- 1 June 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/the-reliance-dhirubhai-fellowship-2012/2010/12/08/
The NUS PHD-MBA Scholarship Program for International Applicants,NUS, Singapore
Organization: National University of Singapore
Subject: MBA
Country: Singapore
Eligibility: PHD-MBA
Application Deadline: August 2011http://scholarship-positions.com/the-nus-phd-mba-scholarship-program-for-international-applicants-nus-singapore/2010/11/10/
ESMT MBA Introduces Sustainability and Technology Management Tracks, Germany
Organization: Germany’s business school ESMT European School of Management and Technology
Subject: Technology management Studies
Country: Germany
Eligibility: Master’s
Application Deadline: Stage 1-1 March 31, 2011
Stage2- July 1, 2011
satge3 – October 1, 2011
Final November 15, 2011 (for EU residents)
November 1, 2011 (for non-EU residents)http://scholarship-positions.com/esmt-mba-introduces-sustainability-and-technology-management-tracks-germany/2011/01/19/
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Bursaries for International Students 2012

              Bursaries for International Students 2012 

Bursary region: India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Bhutan
Bursary study area: IT, Business, Liberal Arts, Justice, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Design, Robotics & Mechatronics, Community Development
Bursary admission period: For commencement in 2012

Bursary conditions:
1. Proof of citizenship or permanent residency of a country included in the ‘bursary region’
The bursary is not transferrable to another Chisholm course or to another student
2. Acceptance in a ‘bursary study area’ 2 year course for the ‘bursary admission period’
3. The student must maintain satisfactory progression and attendance throughout the duration of the course
4. The bursary is not redeemable for a full or partial cash refund
5. No deferments permitted. Deferments due to additional English training are accepted.
6. Students must ensure they pay the balance of their tuition fees by the due date
7. Students must maintain satisfactory academic progression
Bursary value:
Each bursary recipient will be awarded a total of AUD$10,000. a
AUD$5,000 to be allocated to first year fees. AUD$5,000 applied to second year fees upon confirmation of meeting the bursary conditions
Bursary Selection Criteria:
The following criteria will be used to determine bursary allocation. The primary selection criteria is academic merit. Only applicants with a high level of academic achievement should apply.

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                                  2012 Scholarships

GIA now offers scholarships during two application periods each year for its Gemology and Jewelry Manufacturing Arts programs, courses, and Lab classes – March 1 through April 30 and June 15 through October 30.
Applications for scholarship awards that can be applied toward programs, courses, and Lab classes in the upcoming calendar year (2012) will be accepted June 15 through October 30. 

Click here for the 2012 Scholarship Application. To utilize the full interactive version of this application, download the free Acrobat Reader.

Butterfly of Peace Scholarship
Award maximum: $500
One scholarship available for any on campus or Distance Education eLearning course or program.ColorMasters ScholarshipAward maximum: $450
Eight scholarships available for the Distance Education eLearning Accredited Jewelry Professional (AJP) diploma program. Preference will be given to applicants employed by a jewelry store that carries ColorMasters products.Eunice Miles ScholarshipAward maximum: $500
Five scholarships available for any on campus or Distance Education eLearning course.Fruchtman Marketing ScholarshipAward maximum: $1,000
One scholarship available for any on campus or Distance Education eLearning course, program, or Lab class.

George W. Juno Memorial Scholarship
Award maximum: $1,000
Two scholarships available for Distance Education eLearning gemology courses.
GIA Scholarship – San Diego County ResidentAward maximum: $1,000
Multiple scholarships available for any course or program. Applicants must reside in San Diego County.

GIA Scholarship – On CampusAward maximum: $18,000
Multiple scholarships available for on campus programs and courses including the Graduate Gemologist (GG) program, Jewelry Manufacturing Arts program including Applied Jewelry Arts (AJA), Graduate Jeweler (GJ), and CAD/CAM and Jewelry Design courses.
GIA Scholarship – Distance Education eLearningAward maximum: $1,500
Multiple scholarships available for any Distance Education eLearning course. Applicants must reside in the United States.GIA Scholarship – Lab ClassesAward maximum: $1,295
Multiple scholarships available for Lab Classes. Applicants must reside in the United States.

Independent Jewelers Organization/IJO Scholarship*Award maximum: $500
Four scholarships available for any gemology course or program. Available only to IJO Members or their employees (*includes Canadian Members).
Irving Getz ScholarshipAward maximum: $2,000
One scholarship available for any on campus or Distance Education eLearning course, program, or Lab class.
Jewelers of America ScholarshipsJewelers of America (JA) has scholarships available for GIA Distance Education eLearning courses for JA members and their employees. Applicants must be at least 18 years old; have at least one year of experience working at a JA member store or two years working in the jewelry industry; and not already be enrolled in another GIA Distance Education eLearning course. For more information, visit the JA website. Kurt Wayne ScholarshipAward maximum: $1,000
One scholarship available for the on campus Graduate Jeweler (GJ) program.

Lone Star GIA Associate & Alumni ScholarshipAward maximum: $500
One scholarship available for any on campus or Distance Education eLearning course, program, or Lab class. Preference will be given to applicants who reside within Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, New Mexico, or Arkansas.Mikimoto ScholarshipAward maximum: $750
Eight scholarships available for the Distance Education eLearning Graduate Pearls Diploma program.Morris Hanauer ScholarshipAward maximum: $600
One scholarship available for any Distance Education eLearning gemology course.New Hampshire Jewelers Association ScholarshipAward maximum: $1,000
One scholarship available for any Distance Education eLearning course, program, or Lab class. Applicants must reside in New Hampshire.

North Texas GIA Alumni Association ScholarshipAward maximum: $1,500
One scholarship available for any on campus or Distance Education eLearning course, program, or Lab class. Preference will be given to applicants who reside within the following Texas zip codes: 75000-75799, 76000-76999, and 76900-79799.
NYSJA ScholarshipAward maximum: $1,000
Two scholarships available for any on campus or Distance Education eLearning course, program, or Lab class.
Applicants must reside in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York or Pennsylvania.
R. Harder Gallery ScholarshipAward maximum: $5,000
One on campus or two Distance Education eLearning scholarships available for the Graduate Gemologist (GG) program. Applicants must reside in the state of Wisconsin. Preference will be given to applicants who reside in the Fox Valley Region (zip codes 54911 - 54956).Richard T. Liddicoat ScholarshipAward maximum: $19,000
Two scholarships available. One for the on campus Graduate Gemologist (GG) and one for the Distance Education eLearning Graduate Gemologist (GG) program (which includes three required Lab classes - Diamond Grading, Colored Stone Grading, and Gem Identification.)
Rio Grande ScholarshipAward maximum: $17,000
One scholarship available for the on campus Graduate Jeweler (GJ) program. Applicants must reside in the United States.
S.H. Silver ScholarshipAward maximum:  $5,000
One scholarship available for on campus School of Jewelry Manufacturing Arts Jewelry Design courses.
Tiffany & Co. ScholarshipAward maximum: $10,000
Two scholarships available for any gemology program.William Goldberg Diamond Corp. ScholarshipAward maximum: $10,000
One scholarship available for any gemology program.
Zoe Bromberg ScholarshipAward maximum: $2,000
One scholarship available for classes that fulfill the American Gem Society certification requirements.
Applicants must currently work for an AGS firm and have been employee with the firm for 12 or more months.

International

GIA Scholarship - International Distance Education eLearning CoursesAward maximum: US $1,500
Scholarships available to be applied toward any of the five Distance Education eLearning core gemology courses required for the Graduate Gemologist (GG) diploma. Does not include Lab classes. Applicants must be non-U.S. citizens living outside the U.S. Courses available in English only.
GIA Scholarship - Hong KongAward maximum: US $ - Varies
Scholarships available for any on campus program at GIA’s Hong Kong campus. Applicants must be non-U.S. citizens whose country of residence is outside the U.S.GIA Scholarship - IndiaAward maximum: US $ - Varies
Scholarships available for any on campus program at GIA’s India campus. Applicants must be non-U.S. citizens whose country of residence is outside the U.S.GIA Scholarship - LondonAward maximum: US $ - Varies
Scholarships available for any on campus program at GIA’s London campus. Applicants must be non-U.S. citizens whose country of residence is outside the U.S.GIA Scholarship - Middle EastAward maximum: US $ - Varies
Scholarships available for any on campus program at GIA’s Middle East branch located in Dubai. Applicants must be non-U.S. citizens whose country of residence is outside the U.S.
GIA Scholarship – Taiwan
Award maximum: US $ - Varies
Scholarships available for any on campus program at GIA’s Taiwan campus. Applicants must be non-U.S. citizens whose country of residence is outside the U.S.
GIA Scholarship - ThailandAward maximum: US $ - Varies
Scholarships available for any on campus program at GIA’s Thailand campus. Applicants must be non-U.S. citizens whose country of residence is outside the U.S.
Paul J. Rushin Memorial Scholarship - ThailandAward maximum: US $500
One scholarship available for any on campus program at GIA’s Thailand campus. Applicants must be non-U.S. citizens whose country of residence is outside the U.S.

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