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So, you think you may want to expand your educational horizons, eh? Well, pay attention: these links are going to help you do just that. Keep your eyes peeled of course, use every connection at your disposal, and what ever you do, DO NOT GIVE UP!
THE LATEST OPPORTUNITIES
Jacobs Entrance Scholarships
Deadline: 15 February 2012
Open to: International applicants
Scholarship: Generous full and partial scholarships
For more information please visit: http://www.jacobs-university.de/admission/scholarships
East Course for Journalists 2012, Germany
Deadline: 15 February 2012
Open to: German-speaking journalists from Central and Eastern Europe
Remuneration: Organizers cover accommodation, meals and training costs
Read more: http://www.ifp-kma.de/weiterbildung/ostkurse.html
MiReKoc International Summer School, 2012, Turkey
Deadline: 1 April 2012
Open to: applications from all over the world are encouraged
Venue: July 1-13, 2012, Istanbul, Turkey
Remuneration: 5 scholarships will be available for candidates from the Central and Eastern Europe, other partial scholarships granted on merit
For more information please visit: http://miss.ku.edu.tr/home
Anne van den ban Fund
Deadline: not stated
Open to: promising students from developing countries and from countries in Middle and Eastern Europe
Scholarship: undefined
For more information please visit: http://www.fondsen.wur.nl/UK/AvdB+scholarship+fund/About+AvdBan+Fund/
Colby Sawyer College, USA- Scholarships for International Students
Visit http://www.colby-sawyer.edu/admissions/international/finaid.html for more information.
Deadline: unknown.
Quota Scheme for Studying in Norway
Funding for a total of 1100 students, 800 of them from developing countries in the South and 300 from Central- and East-Europe and Central-Asia, to study at Norwegen universities. Deadline: unknown. For more information, visit: http://siu.no/en/Programme-overview/Quota-Scheme
SCHOLARSHIPS/MASTER
Edinburgh Global Master’s Scholarship
Deadline: 2 April 2012
Open to: Students who are nationals of countries outwith the EU who are accepted for admission on a full-time basis for a postgraduate Master’s programme of study at the University of Edinburgh
Scholarship: Maximum amount of £5,000 each
For more information please visit: http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/student-funding/undergraduate/international/coca-cola
University of Edinburgh Coca-Cola Scholarships
Deadline: 2 April 2012
Open to: Undergraduate applicants from selected countries
Scholarship: Full tuition fees and an annual maintenance allowance of £5,000
For more information please visit: http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/student-funding/undergraduate/international/coca-cola
The Anglo-American University Prague Offers Scholarships For Undergraduate And Graduate Studies
Deadline: ongoing
Open to: All interested successful students
Scholarship: varies
For more information please visit: http://www.aauni.edu/
The Ahold Scholarship Programme Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands
Deadline: 15 May 2012
Open to: Non-EEA students from low-wage countries and the USA
Scholarship: Three scholarships of € 5.000 each
For more information please visit: http://www.rsm.nl/home/master/MSc_Programmes/MScBA_Chinese_Economy_Business/Tuition_and_Living_Costs/Scholarships
Scholarships for the MA in Heritage Management Greece/Kent
Deadline: 30 May 2012 for admissions, To be confirmed for the scholarships
Open to: All interested who hold a honours degree of first or good second class in a relevant subject, or the equivalent
Scholarship: Four full fees scholarships or several partial scholarships (fees are currently set at 7500 euros for all applicants)
For more information please visit: http://www.heritage.aueb.gr/index.htm
The Calum Miller Scholarship 2012, United Kingdom
Deadline: 31 May 2012
Open to: Student from any country with excellent academic record
Scholarship: One scholarship of £10,000
For more information please visit: http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/student-funding/postgraduate/uk-eu/humanities/business/miller
European School of Management and Technology MBA Scholarships
Deadline: Not specified
Open to: Candidates from all around the world with strong leadership skills
Scholarship: Up to € 28,750
For more information please visit: http://www.esmt.org/eng/mba-emba/scholarships/
SCHOLARSHIPS/PhD
EU website for scholarships for Western Balkans: http://www.s4wb.eu/
BGSS International Doctoral Program in Social Sciences 2012
Deadline: 15 February 2012
Open to: International candidates with a Master degree in Social Sciences or equivalent
Scholarship: 1200Euros/month for 36 months
For more information please visit: http://www.bgss.hu-berlin.de/
PhD Positions in Theology and Religious Studies University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Deadline: 1 March 2012
Open to: Foreign and Dutch students with a Master’s degree in a (sub)discipline of religious studies or theology
Remuneration: A salary of minimal € 2,042 gross a month
For more information please visit: http://www.tangram-tis.nl/00347/Vacatures/00347-0000004770/Vacature-PhD-positions-Theology-and-Religious-Studies-%281%2C8-fte%29
SCHOLARSHIPS/FELLOWSHIPS
Humanity in Action Fellowships
Deadline: not defined
Open to: Students and recent graduates from universities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Ukraine and the United States
For more information please visit: http://www.humanityinaction.org/programs/14-hia-fellowship#start
Paul Celan Fellowships for Translators 2012/2013
Deadline: 25 March 2012
Open to: Translators
Fellowship: Monthly stipend in the amount of EUR 2,250
For more information please visit: http://www.erstestiftung.org/2/paul-celan-fellowships-for-translators-open-call/
Chinese Culture Research Fellowship
Deadline: Three months before the intended research
Open to: Foreign experts engaged in the study of Chinese culture
Fellowship: Applicants receive CNY 3000 yuan per month
For more information please visit: http://en.csc.edu.cn/Laihua/53e68cbddea0407eab7a898435b68925.shtml
TRAININGS AND CONFERENCES
East Course for Journalists 2012, Germany
Deadline: 15 February 2012
For more information please visit: http://www.ifp-kma.de/weiterbildung/ostkurse.html
Factory of Change Training Course, Poland
Deadline: 19 February 2012
For more information please visit: http://www.salto-youth.net/tools/european-training-calendar/training/factory-of-change-tc.2402/
The Lean Launchpad Free Online Course
Deadline: February 2012
For more information please visit: http://www.launchpad-class.org/#
6th Global Conference: Multiculturalism, Conflict and Belonging, Oxford, UK
Deadline: 16 March 2012
Open to: All interested scholars
Venue: 16th September 2012 – 19th September 2012 Mansfield College, Oxford, United Kingdom
For more information please visit: http://www.inter-disciplinary.net/at-the-interface/diversity-recognition/multiculturalism-conflict-and-belonging/call-for-papers/#hide
2012 Berlin Conference on the Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change
Deadline: 1 April 2012
For more information please visit: http://www.berlinconference.org/2012/
Brave Kids 2012, Poland
Deadline: Not specified
For more information please visit: http://bravefestival.pl/bravekids/index.php/en/news/looking_for_organisations_brave_kids_2012/1
The 2012 International Conference on Economics and Administration (ICEA 2012)
Deadline: 1 May 2012
Open to: Researchers, scientists, scholars and students in all areas of Economics and Administration
Costs: Early registration (Before February 1st, 2012) - 75 euro per paper
Venue: 8-9 June 2012 Faculty of Business and Administration Bucharest, Romania
For more information please visit: http://itchannel.ro/faa-sesiune/
International Conference on Science and Technology Education – ICSTE2012
Deadline: 31 July 2012
Open to: Scholars, scientists and educators
Costs: USD150 full registration fee
Venue: Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education,Owerri- Imo State, Nigeria from 22 to 26 October 2012
For more information please visit: http://www.hrmars.com/index.php?page=conference_t
JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS
Summer internship programme at Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University
Deadline: 12 February 2012 at 11:59 p.m.
For more information please visit: http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/getinvolved/internships_summer
Events organiser in The Foundation for European Progressive Studies
Deadline: 31 January 2012
For more information please visit: http://www.feps-europe.eu/en/vacancies
Vacancy Announcement for Project Assistant within EU Funded Project in Sarajevo
Deadline: 10 February 2012
For more information please visit: http://www.wbc-inco.net/object/news/136718.html
Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Southern Denmark
Deadline: 1 March 2012
For more information please visit: http://www.jobs.sdu.dk/vis_stilling.php?id=7029&lang=eng
Traineeships at the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe
Deadline: 15 April 2012
For more information please visit: http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/nscentre/traineeship_en.asp
Internship at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington
Deadline: Ongoing
Open to: Students enrolled in a graduate-level degree program in a relevant field: information technology, business administration or language studies
Duration: 3 to 6 months
For more information please visit: https://imf.taleo.net/careersection/imf_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=0900084
CONTESTS
Dell Social Innovation Challenge Competition
Deadline: 13 February 2012
Open to: Any undergrad or graduate student in any field of study, from any country
Prizes: More than $140,000 in cash prizes and more than $500,000 worth of in-kind prizes
For more information please visit: http://www.dellchallenge.org/about/how-it-works
Identify Your Identity Short Film Contest
Deadline: 13 February 2012
Open to: Young people under 35 interested in creating short films
Prizes: 200 euros for best video
For more information please visit: http://identifyyouridentity.org/open-call/
Voies Off Prize 2012
Deadline: 20 February 2012
Open to: All amateur or professional photographers, artists, associations, collectives, groups, galleries, agencies, or schools
Prizes: 2,500 euros
For more information please visit: http://www.voies-off.com/index.php/fr/festival
TEDxBled 2012
Deadline: 6 February 2012
For more information please visit: http://challengefuture.org/quick/32#Awards
World Environment Day 2012 Blog Competition
Deadline: 12 February 2012
For more information please visit: http://www.unep.org/wed/blog/
Output Award 2012
Deadline: 15 February 2012
For more information please visit: http://www.open-output.org/
The U.S. Embassy Skopje Ron Brown Apprentice Program Business Plan Competition
Deadline: 17 February 2012
For more information please visit: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/macedonia/8573/ArchivePDFs-jan2012/RonBrownApprenticeProgram.pdf
Sakıp Sabancı International Research Award 2012
Deadline: 31 March 2012
Open to: all interested
Prize: 1st prize of $20,000, second prize of $10,000, and third prize of $5,000
For more information please visit: http://award.sabanciuniv.edu/2011awards
Vienna International Photographic Awards VIPA 2012
Deadline: 30 April 2012
For more information please visit: http://thevipawards.com/wordpress/?page_id=514
GRANTS
Sundance Institute Documentary Fund Grants
Deadline: 9 February 2011
For more information please visit: http://www.sundance.org/programs/documentary-fund/
The 2012 Photocrati Fund Competition
Deadline: 1 April 2012
For more information please visit: http://www.photocrati.com/photocrati-fund/
UNIVERSITY SITES
One of the many reasons to study abroad is the destination, of course! Check out Universities’ home page to get a feel for their personality and mission – many of them have scholarships and opportunities for international students as well!
LIST OF UNIVERSITIES IN US -
LIST OF UNIVERSITIES IN UK - Study in the UK
SOME NOTABLE EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY SITES
Central European University in Budapest
European Academy of Sciences in Bologna
European Academy of Bolzano/Bozen
SOME NOTABLE BALKAN UNIVERSITIES
American University Shkup/Skopje
University of New York - Tirana
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
American University in Bulgaria
PRISTINA UNIVERSITIES
Local universities and institutions often have resources and opportunities for studying or doing research abroad – check these out!
http://web.uni-pr.edu/
www.aukonline.org/
http://www.ubt-uni.net/
http://www.uiliria.org/
HELPFUL PAGES
Need a visa? Can’t decide which school in France best suits your studies? Want to start exploring some financial aid opportunities? These pages are a good start.
VISAS FOR EUROPE
http://www.delprn.ec.europa.eu/?cid=2,176
CAMPUS FRANCE: Search + finance resource
Studies in France
DUTCH SUPPORT ORGANIZATION POST-CONFLICT AREAS - Empowerment through entrepreneurship and education
Spark educational support
INFO ON STUDYING IN GERMANY FOR FORIEGNERSand FINANCIAL AID
http://www.daad.de/deutschland/index.en.html
AMERICAN ADVISING CENTER - EDUCATIONUSA
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Ok, now you’ve decided to get down to the nitty gritty of it: the bill. How will you fund your studies abroad? Here are some scholarships, fellowships, and resources that can help. Don’t give it! The world is made of money for you to use, you just have to sucker that cash out of the appropriate foundations.
KOSOVAR AMERICAN EDUCATION FUND – Fellowships for masters in US
EU-KOSOVO SCHOLARSHIP ANNUAL CONTEST
EU Scholarship Scheme for Kosovo
GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, HUMAN RIGHTS, and more- Open Society Foundations
http://www.soros.org/grants
CHECK FOR SCHOLARSHIPS IN SWEDEN
Study in Sweden
Exchange Opportunities
International Erasmus Student Network
ESN International Erasmus Student Network
European Commission / Education prospects
Austrian Programme on Higher Education
Agreements
European University Association
Bologna Process
Tempus Programme
Law Graduate Programme in Riga, Latvia
University of Prishtina
List of Agreements with UP
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