Centre for Russian, Central and East European Studies (CRCEES) aims to create a world-class cadre of researchers who will enhance the UK’s understanding of Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. A consortium of the Universities of Glasgow, Nottingham, St Andrews, Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Strathclyde, and the West of Scotland.
Suitably qualified applicants from any branch of the Social Sciences and Humanities are invited to apply for Masters studentships and Postgraduate language diplomas for study in the 2009-2010 academic year.
Applications are invited for the one-year MSc in Russian and East European Studies, University of Glasgow and for intensive one-year Postgraduate diplomas (PgDip) in Russian, Polish, Czech Serbian/Croatian and Slovene language.
Applications should send a covering letter, CV and two references to Ann Mulholland, CRCEES Administrator at the address below by 27th February 2009.
Click here on how to apply Centre for Russian, Central and East European Studies (CRCEES) Scholarship 2009
Monday, February 16, 2009
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
HONGKONG International Scholarships 2009
Deadline: February 27, 2009.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Founded in 1963, The Chinese University of Hong Kong offers around 50 undergraduate programmes with majority of them taught in English. We have been ranked 38 in the world’s top university 2007 by Times Higher Education Supplement. Over 10 scholarships funded by the Hong Kong Government as well as private donations are available for international students commencing full-time undergraduate studies at The Chinese University of Hong Kong in September 2009. The value of the scholarships may vary from HK$80,000 to HK$125,000 per year.
These awards are renewable on an annual basis and tenable for up to the duration of undergraduate studies undertaken by the awardees at CUHK, subject to continued satisfactory academic performance.To qualify for such awards, the students should have outstanding academic records and demonstrable financial need.
All international applicants will automatically be considered for Scholarships once formal admission offers have been given. No separate application is required. For entrance requirement, application procedure and Programme details, please kindly refer to our website at http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/adm/intl.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Founded in 1963, The Chinese University of Hong Kong offers around 50 undergraduate programmes with majority of them taught in English. We have been ranked 38 in the world’s top university 2007 by Times Higher Education Supplement. Over 10 scholarships funded by the Hong Kong Government as well as private donations are available for international students commencing full-time undergraduate studies at The Chinese University of Hong Kong in September 2009. The value of the scholarships may vary from HK$80,000 to HK$125,000 per year.
These awards are renewable on an annual basis and tenable for up to the duration of undergraduate studies undertaken by the awardees at CUHK, subject to continued satisfactory academic performance.To qualify for such awards, the students should have outstanding academic records and demonstrable financial need.
All international applicants will automatically be considered for Scholarships once formal admission offers have been given. No separate application is required. For entrance requirement, application procedure and Programme details, please kindly refer to our website at http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/adm/intl.
Monday, February 9, 2009
MA Scholarships 2009 at University of Sussex, UK
Application deadline: May 1, 2009.
The University of Sussex, masters programmes in International Security. The programmes are taught across four departments and build upon a strong foundation of interdisciplinary. The programmes are set out below and examine the relevant issues from a challenging and critical perspective.
For more information visit: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/internationalsecurity
- LLM Law and International Security
- MA Conflict, Security and Development
- MA Geopolitics and Grand Strategy
- MA International Security
- MA Strategic and Security Studies
- MSc Security Technologies and Systems
To apply for a scholarship visit
- UK/EU scholarships - £1,000.
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/scholarships_and_bursaries/pg/uk/International_Security_Scholarships.php - Non-UK/EU scholarships - £3,500
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/scholarships_and_bursaries/pg/overseas/international_security.php
International Security Open Day
To enable you to find out more about International Security at Sussex, the University is holding an Open Day on Wednesday 18 March 2009.
To book your place visit: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/Units/pgrad/open-days/internationalsecurity/
Postgraduate Open Day
If you are unable to attend the International Security Open Day, the University’s annual Postgraduate Open Day on Wednesday 28 January also provides an opportunity to find out more about International Security.
To find out more and to book your place visit: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/Units/pgrad/open-days/
MA in History of Medicine, University of Newcastle
The closing date for applications: 30 April 2009.
The School of Historical Studies at Newcastle University is pleased to advertise between 4 and 6 Masters Studentship Awards for Postgraduate study in Newcastle`s Wellcome Trust recognised MA programme in the History of Medicine during the academic year 2009-2010.
The stipends for these awards will be set as follows: Two studentships will be awarded at either £15,000 (including home/EU fees) for full-time home/EU students, or £20,000 (including international fees) for full-time non-EU students of outstanding merit; the other studentships will be awarded at either £5,000 (including home/EU-fees) for meritorious full-time home/EU students, or £10,000 (including international fees) for non-EU students. Part time studentships will be awarded to meritorious applicants at c. half the above rate per annum.
The studentships are funded by the Northern Centre for the History of Medicine and will be available as of September 2009. The Northern Centre is a partnership between the Universities of Newcastle and Durham, and is supported by the Wellcome Trust. Successful applicants will join the postgraduate community based at the School of Historical Studies at Newcastle University. Postgraduate teaching and research supervision in the History of Medicine at Newcastle is delivered by scholars with established international reputations in the field.
Eligibility:
Applications for the studentship are invited from highly motivated graduates from various backgrounds including the Humanities and Social Sciences (e.g. History, Classics, Philosophy, Literature, Religious Studies, Archaeology, Psychology, Sciences, Sociology etc.). Applicants require a good (or predicted) undergraduate degree result (1st or high 2:1) in such a subject. Candidates with a medical background are also strongly encouraged to apply, and the studentship is open to current stage 4 Newcastle medical students who have opted to take the MA in the History of Medicine as an intercalated degree after stage 4 MBBS. Applications from overseas candidates with equivalent qualifications are also very welcome.
Application procedure:
Applicants are asked to send:
i) a CV and list of academic qualifications and experience;
ii) a personal statement and letter of application outlining reasons for wanting to pursue postgraduate study in the history of medicine at Newcastle and highlighting specific research interests (max 300 words),
iii) copies of any relevant certificates and transcripts, and
(iv) letters of recomendation from two academic referees.
Applications should be sent to the Postgraduate Secretary,
Ms Sandra Fletcher,
School of Historical Studies,
University of Newcastle,
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, to arrive no later than 30 April 2009.
For specific inquiries about the studentships and about the MA programme please contact:
Prof. P.J. van der Eijk,
Degree Programme Director,
MA in History of Medicine,
School of Historical Studies & Northern Centre for the History of Medicine,
Newcastle University,
Armstrong Building,
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU,
tel: (direct) 0191 222 8262;
email: philip.van-der-eijk@ncl.ac.uk
The School of Historical Studies at Newcastle University is pleased to advertise between 4 and 6 Masters Studentship Awards for Postgraduate study in Newcastle`s Wellcome Trust recognised MA programme in the History of Medicine during the academic year 2009-2010.
The stipends for these awards will be set as follows: Two studentships will be awarded at either £15,000 (including home/EU fees) for full-time home/EU students, or £20,000 (including international fees) for full-time non-EU students of outstanding merit; the other studentships will be awarded at either £5,000 (including home/EU-fees) for meritorious full-time home/EU students, or £10,000 (including international fees) for non-EU students. Part time studentships will be awarded to meritorious applicants at c. half the above rate per annum.
The studentships are funded by the Northern Centre for the History of Medicine and will be available as of September 2009. The Northern Centre is a partnership between the Universities of Newcastle and Durham, and is supported by the Wellcome Trust. Successful applicants will join the postgraduate community based at the School of Historical Studies at Newcastle University. Postgraduate teaching and research supervision in the History of Medicine at Newcastle is delivered by scholars with established international reputations in the field.
Eligibility:
Applications for the studentship are invited from highly motivated graduates from various backgrounds including the Humanities and Social Sciences (e.g. History, Classics, Philosophy, Literature, Religious Studies, Archaeology, Psychology, Sciences, Sociology etc.). Applicants require a good (or predicted) undergraduate degree result (1st or high 2:1) in such a subject. Candidates with a medical background are also strongly encouraged to apply, and the studentship is open to current stage 4 Newcastle medical students who have opted to take the MA in the History of Medicine as an intercalated degree after stage 4 MBBS. Applications from overseas candidates with equivalent qualifications are also very welcome.
Application procedure:
Applicants are asked to send:
i) a CV and list of academic qualifications and experience;
ii) a personal statement and letter of application outlining reasons for wanting to pursue postgraduate study in the history of medicine at Newcastle and highlighting specific research interests (max 300 words),
iii) copies of any relevant certificates and transcripts, and
(iv) letters of recomendation from two academic referees.
Applications should be sent to the Postgraduate Secretary,
Ms Sandra Fletcher,
School of Historical Studies,
University of Newcastle,
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, to arrive no later than 30 April 2009.
For specific inquiries about the studentships and about the MA programme please contact:
Prof. P.J. van der Eijk,
Degree Programme Director,
MA in History of Medicine,
School of Historical Studies & Northern Centre for the History of Medicine,
Newcastle University,
Armstrong Building,
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU,
tel: (direct) 0191 222 8262;
email: philip.van-der-eijk@ncl.ac.uk
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