Tuesday 30 August 2016

Cyber Security Fellowship for Indian Students in UK, 2017

Applications are invited for Chevening Cyber Security Fellowship which is funded by the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office. This is a 12-week fully funded residential programme delivered at Cranfield University at the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom.
The Chevening Cyber Security Fellowship is aimed at mid-career professionals with demonstrable leadership potential in the field of cyber security or cyber policy in India.
Chevening is the UK government’s international awards scheme aimed at developing global leaders since 1983. Funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations, Chevening offers two types of award – Chevening Scholarships and Chevening Fellowships – the recipients of which are personally selected by British Embassies and High Commissions throughout the world.
In order to receive a Chevening Award, all applicants must demonstrate that they have fulfilled the Chevening English language requirement by 13 July 2017.
Course Level: This is a 12-week fully funded residential programme.
Study Subject: Fellowship is awarded in the field of cyber security or cyber policy.
Scholarship Award: Each fellowship includes:
  • Full programme fees
  • Living expenses for the duration of the fellowship
  • Return economy flight from India to the UK
Scholarship can be taken in the UK
Eligibility: To be eligible for a Chevening Cyber Security Fellowship, you must:
  • Be a citizen of India and currently live in the country. Students must not hold British nationality.
  • Have at least seven years’ relevant work experience prior to applying.
  • Have significant work experience in cyber security or cyber policy issues, either as a policy formulator, commentator, or academic.
  • Have an excellent academic background in science, engineering or technology, or considerable experience of working in such fields and good working knowledge of English to be assessed by the qualified English language assessor.
  • Have a postgraduate level qualification (or equivalent professional training or experience in a relevant area) at the time of application.
Agree to adhere to all relevant guidelines and expectations for the programme.
Nationality: Citizens of India can apply for this fellowship programme.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirement: Applicant must have a postgraduate level qualification (or equivalent professional training or experience in a relevant area) at the time of application.
Test Requirement: No
English Language Requirement: Chevening accepts English language tests from five providers:
  • Academic IELTS
  • Pearson PTE Academic
  • TOEFL Ibt
  • Cambridge English: Advanced (CEA)
  • Trinity ISE II (B2)
How to Apply: Applications for Chevening Fellowships can be submitted using the Chevening online application system. Prior to start application for a Chevening Fellowship please ensure applicant have the following ready:
Essential:
  • Two references to be provided in a letter format and written in English
  • Valid passport/national ID card
  • University transcripts (undergraduate, postgraduate)
  • Please note that only documents in PDF format can be uploaded and documents cannot be over 5MB in size.
Optional: English language (if already met the requirements)
Applicants can submit an initial application without the optional document and upload them to their application at a later date.
Application Deadline: Applications for this fellowship award will open from 15 August to 30 September2016.
For more Details, Please Contact 
AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
0452-4361818.
Website: www.akconsultants.in

Friday 26 August 2016

Monash University Scholarships for International Students in Australia, 2017

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Applications are inviting for Monash University scholarships for international students. These scholarships will be awarded to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree at a Monash campus in Australia.
Monash University is ranked in the top one per cent of world universities according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. At Monash, they strive to make sure that students have the opportunity to pursue the career they aspire to.
For entry to Monash University, students must meet the minimum English language requirements. Application must include one original test report meeting the minimum results listed below- IELTS (International English Language Testing System – Academic): Overall test score: 6.5 TOEFL (American Test of English as a Foreign Language): Paper-based test: 550 Test of Written English (TWE): 4.5 or Internet-based test: 79
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree at a Monash campus in Australia.
Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to study any of the courses available at Monash University.
Scholarship Award: Monash University Scholarships for International Students are as follows:
Monash Asylum Seekers Scholarship
  • Tuition fees paid for the duration of the degree
  • $3,000 for a full-time study load (48 credit points), paid per year until the minimum points for your degree are completed.
Monash International Leadership Scholarship
  • 100% course fees paid until the minimum number of points for your degree are completed (excludes OSHC, accommodation and living costs).
  • Commencing undergraduate students will be invited to apply for a place in Monash Minds
  • Recipients may be asked to participate or be profiled in relevant Monash marketing, recruitment and promotional materials and/or events.
Monash International Merit Scholarship
  • $10,000 for a full-time study load (48 credit points) paid per year until the minimum number of points for your degree are completed.
  • Commencing undergraduate students will be invited to apply for a place in Monash Minds
  • Recipients may be asked to participate or be profiled in relevant Monash marketing, recruitment and promotional materials and/or events.
Monash Jubilee Honours Scholarship: $6000 for a full-time study load (48 credit points) paid up to a maximum of one year only.
Team Monash Sport Scholarship
  • $100 to $1000 one-off payment and/or a Monash Sports gym membership.
  • Dependant on the sport, the level played and the funding available.
Pro Vice-Chancellor Berwick International Scholarship: $1000 one-off payment, paid directly to your accommodation at Monash Residential Services Berwick upon successful completion of 48 credit points of study.
Scholarship can be taken in Australia
Eligibility:
Monash Asylum Seekers Scholarship
  • International student
  • Holder of a Bridging Visa A or E
  • Commencing undergraduate student, applying for a course either directly to Monash or via VTAC, and meet all the conditions required for entry into a course
Monash International Leadership Scholarship
  • International student
  • Commencing a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree at a Monash campus in Australia (you must have received a full Monash course offer)
Monash International Merit Scholarship
  • International student
  • Commencing students with a full Monash course offer or continuing students, and
  • undertaking a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree at a Monash campus in Australia
Monash Jubilee Honours Scholarship
  • Australian or New Zealand citizen, holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa or an International student
  • Commencing a separate 48 credit-point honours degree at a Monash campus in Australia
Team Monash Sport Scholarship
  • Australian or New Zealand citizen, holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa or an international student
  • Commencing or continuing undergraduate or postgraduate student enrolled at a Monash campus in Australia, including Monash College
  • Involved in a non-professional sport, performing arts or similar, as recognised by Team Monash
Pro Vice-Chancellor Berwick International Scholarship
  • International student
  • Studying Australian Year 12 or IB in 2016 or international equivalent
  • Minimum ATAR (or equivalent) of 70.00
  • Commencing a full-time undergraduate degree at the Monash Berwick campus in Semester 1, 2017
  • Residing or intending to reside at Monash Residential Services Berwick
Nationality: Australian and international students can apply for these scholarships.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirement: Undergraduate requirements: Satisfactory completion of one year, full-time study (two standard full-time semesters) of one of these programs:
  • Undergraduate or postgraduate study
  • A TAFE or VET diploma
  • A program assessed as being equivalent to Monash University undergraduate study
Postgraduate requirements: Satisfactory completion of one and half years full-time (three standard full-time semesters) of one of these programs:
  • Undergraduate study
  • A program assessed as being equivalent to Monash University undergraduate study
  • Or one year, full-time (two standard full-time semesters) of postgraduate study.
English Language Requirement: For entry to Monash University, applicants must meet the minimum English language requirements.
  • IELTS (International English Language Testing System – Academic): Overall test score: 6.5; Reading: 6.0, Listening: 6.0, Writing: 6.0 and Speaking: 6.0
  • TOEFL (American Test of English as a Foreign Language): Paper-based test: 550, Test of Written English (TWE): 4.5 or Internet-based test: 79 with minimum scores: Writing: 21, Listening: 12, Reading: 13 and Speaking: 18
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Application Deadline: The application deadlines are
  • Monash Asylum Seekers Scholarship: 31 January 2017
  • Monash International Leadership Scholarship and Monash International Merit Scholarship: October 15 (Round one), November 15 (Round two), January 15 (Round three), March 15 (Round four), April 15 (Round five) and June 12 (Round six)

Thursday 25 August 2016

New Zealand Excellence Awards (NZEA) for Indian Students, 2016

New Zealand Universities and Education New Zealand (ENZ) are jointly offering up to 35 scholarships for Indian students. These scholarships are available to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate study in New Zealand in the fields of business, fashion and STEM-related programmes (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).
The New Zealand Universities and Education New Zealand (ENZ) provides modern educational and research environments that will enable students and researchers to face current challenges and to focus on knowledge as a principle driving force for development.
International education is one of New Zealand’s largest export revenue earners, contributing over NZD2 billion annually to New Zealand’s export economy. Education New Zealand (ENZ) is a crown entity and is the lead organisation marketing New Zealand’s education industry overseas. Working at ENZ offers applicants the opportunity to engage with colleagues around the world.
A minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS is required for admission at the first-year level. An alternative is TOEFL (iBT): minimum score 79-80.
Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue the undergraduate or postgraduate programme.
Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the fields of business, fashion and STEM-related programmes (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).
Scholarship Award: Up to 35 scholarships will be awarded. Each scholarship has a value of NZD $5,000 towards the first year tuition fee.
Scholarship can be taken in New Zealand
Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for these scholarships:
  • All Applicants must be at least 18 years at the time of application
  • Hold current citizenship of India (and not be a citizen or Permanent Resident of New Zealand or Australia)
  • Hold a minimum equivalent GPA of B+ in most recent or highest tertiary qualification
  •  Have evidence of (unconditional) offer of place at a New Zealand University
  • Meet Immigration New Zealand requirements for a New Zealand Student Visa including health, character requirements and evidence of financial support.
Nationality: Indian citizens are eligible to apply for these scholarships.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirements: Applicants must hold a minimum equivalent GPA of B+ in most recent or highest tertiary qualification.
English language Requirements: A minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS is required for admission at the first-year level. An alternative is TOEFL (iBT): minimum score 79-80. Each university can provide details of its own requirements.
How to Apply: All scholarship applications should be sent to scholarship-at-enz.govt.nz (with NZEA application in subject). Required documents for scholarship application
  • Completed Scholarship Application Form
  • Evidence of (unconditional) offer of place at a New Zealand University
  • Academic transcripts
  • 2 x Referee’s Reports
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of Indian Citizenship
  • Proof of financial documents to support the remaining cost of education as specified by Immigration New Zealand.
Application Deadline:
  • For the November 2016 intake: University applications must be submitted (to the relevant university) by 1 September 2016. Scholarship applications must be submitted (to ENZ) by 1 October 2016.
  • For the February 2017 intake: University applications must be submitted (to the relevant university) by 30 October 2016 Scholarship applications must be submitted (to ENZ) by 30 November 2016.
  • For more Details, Please Contact 
    AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
    0452-4361818.
    Website: www.akconsultants.in

Monday 22 August 2016



University of Melbourne Scholarships for MBA Program in Australia, 2017

Applications are invited for the University of Melbourne Scholarships open to international students. These scholarships are available to pursue full-time MBA program at Melbourne Business School (MBS).
Melbourne Business School (MBS) offers a comprehensive portfolio of business and graduate programs, including globally-renowned and internationally ranked world-class MBA.
Melbourne Business School’s full-time MBA program is ranked No. 1 in Asia Pacific in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Which MBA? 2011 annual rankings report.
Applicants require IELTS – minimum score of 7.0 overall, with no individual score less than 6.5; or TOEFL IBT – minimum score of 102, with a written score minimum of 24 and no individual score lower than 21.
Course Level: The University of Melbourne Scholarships are available for pursuing MBA programme.
Study Subject: The University of Melbourne Scholarships are awarded in the field of business administration.
Scholarship Award: The value of scholarship is
  • Dean’s International Management Scholarship: Up to $85,470 (towards tuition)
  • Rupert Murdoch Fellowship: 85,470 (full tuition) + $13,530 (living stipend)
  • Asian Development bank – Japan scholarship program: Full tuition fees, fortnightly living allowance, airfares, materials allowance and overseas student health cover.
  • The Founders Scholarship: From $40,000 (towards tuition)
  • The Helen MacPherson Smith Fellowship: Up to $50,000 (towards tuition)
  • John Clemenger Memorial Scholarship: Up to $40,000 (towards tuition)
  • Developing Nations Scholarship: From $60,000 (towards tuition)
  • Diversity Excellence Scholarships: From $50,000 (towards tuition)
  • MBS Scholarships: From $30,000 (towards tuition)
Scholarship can be taken in Australia
Eligibility:
Dean’s International Management Scholarship
  • This scholarship recognises the high calibre of international students commencing in full-time MBA program each year. Awarded on merit, the scholarship recognises candidates who demonstrate academic excellence, high-level management qualities, and who have experience in international business.
  • Open to International full-time MBA candidates
Rupert Murdoch Fellowship
  • Rupert Murdoch Fellowships recognise achievements, initiative and commitment in areas beyond the career or academic record and are awarded to candidates who have an interest in international business and have demonstrated a capacity to motivate and lead others. Murdoch Fellows must study on a full-time basis and complete a term of their MBA studies at a prestigious overseas business school.
  • Open to: Australian citizen and permanent resident full-time MBA candidates
 For Asian Development bank – Japan scholarship program
  • Open to students aged 35 years or under, living and working in their home country. Students agree to return to his/her home country after the completion of studies under the MBA program.
  • They must be a citizen of one of the following ADB’s member countries: Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Cook Islands, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Fiji, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vietnam.
The Founders Scholarship
  • This scholarship is awarded to a candidate who has demonstrated innovative leadership and a positive impact in their community.
  • Open to: Full-time MBA candidates
The Helen MacPherson Smith Fellowship
  • Fellowships are awarded each year to outstanding women who have demonstrated that they have the potential to reach senior levels in management or to create and run their own business.
  • Open to: Female full-time MBA candidates from Victoria only
John Clemenger Memorial Scholarship
  • This is a highly prestigious award in appreciation of the many services John Clemenger provided to the development of Victoria, to Lawn Tennis in Australia, and to his chosen profession of advertising. The recipient is expected to have an interest in marketing and be a top achiever academically.
  • Open to: Dual full-time MBA/Masters of Marketing candidates or recent full-time MBA graduates wishing to continue with their Masters of Marketing
For Developing Nations Scholarship: Open to full-time MBA candidates who hold a passport from a developing country as declared by the Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs
For Diversity Excellence Scholarships: Open to full-time MBA candidates
MBS Scholarships: Open to full-time MBA candidates
Nationality: International and domestic students can apply for the University of Melbourne Scholarships .
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirement: Candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent.
Test Requirement: Applicant must have a good GMAT score-as a guide, recent students have achieved an average of 680 or higher.
English Language Requirement: IELTS – minimum score of 7.0 overall, with no individual score less than 6.5; or TOEFL IBT – minimum score of 102, with a written score minimum of 24 and no individual score lower than 21.
How to Apply: Applications should be submitted online at apply.mbs.edu. To apply, student should have:
  • A good GMAT score – as a guide, recent students have achieved an average of 680 or higher
  • A CV, showing a minimum of two years’ work experience
  • Academic transcript (and any postgraduate academic transcripts if completed)
  • Evidence of citizenship or residency
  • An excellent command of English (copy of IELTS or TOEFL score, where required*)
  • Personal statements relating to your goals and how you can contribute to the program
  • The names and contact details of two professional referees.
Application Deadline: The application deadlines are
For Asian Development bank – Japan scholarship program: 31 August 2016
For Developing Nations Scholarship: 31 August 2016
Diversity Excellence Scholarships: 19 October 2016
Dean’s International Management Scholarship: 31 August 2016
Rupert Murdoch Fellowship: 31 March 2017
For more Details, Please Contact 
AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
0452-4361818.
Website: www.akconsultants.in

Saturday 20 August 2016

University of Adelaide Undergraduate Scholarship Program (AIUS) in Australia, 2017



The  is pleased to offer 40 scholarships for international students in 2017-2018 academic session. Scholarships will be awarded to undertake undergraduate degree program in any discipline.
The University of Adelaide Undergraduate Scholarship Program aims to create and engender a university culture that values health, safety and well being as fundamental components of the work environment, supported by safe systems of work, appropriate governance, training, management structures and operational strategies. As the aim of the scholarship program is to attract excellent applicants from a wide range of countries, factors such as country of citizenship and program of study may also be taken into consideration in some cases in the scholarship selection process.
The University of Adelaide is one of Australia’s most prestigious universities and is renowned internationally for excellence in education and research.
Scholarships are available for study in any discipline. The university’s preferred accredited English language tests are: IELTS,TOEFL,Pearson Test of English – Academic and CAE (Cambridge English: Advanced).
Course Level: Scholarships are available for students to pursue masters degree program at the University of Adelaide.
Study Subject: Scholarships are tenable in all subject areas except Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), Bachelor of Oral Health and Bachelor of Science (Veterinary Bioscience) at the University of Adelaide.
Scholarship Award: The University of Adelaide provides a waiver of 25% of the annual tuition fee for each year of the program for the full duration of the program, up to a maximum of four years.
Scholarship can be taken in Australia
Eligibility: Scholarships in this program have the following conditions:
  • Available for commencing international undergraduate students only;
  • Open to citizens of any country (except Australia and New Zealand);
  • Provides a waiver of 25% of the annual tuition fee for each year of the program for the full duration of the program, up to a maximum of four years;
  • Up to 40 scholarships available each year;
  • Available for study in any discipline except Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), Bachelor of Oral Health and Bachelor of Science (Veterinary Bioscience)
  • Open to eligible applicants completing Foundation Studies or secondary studies overseas or in Australia, or those transferring into the later years of an undergraduate degree with advanced standing
University of Adelaide Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Nationality: International students (except Australia and New Zealand) can apply for the University of Adelaide Undergraduate Scholarship Program.
College Admission Requirement: Scholarships are open to eligible applicants completing Foundation Studies or secondary studies overseas or in Australia, or those transferring into the later years of an undergraduate degree with advanced standing
English Language Requirements: The university’s preferred accredited English language tests are: IELTS, TOEFL, Pearson Test of English – Academic and CAE (Cambridge English: Advanced). Students without the required level of English will need to satisfactorily complete an intensive program of English language before being admitted to the University of Adelaide. The university can arrange an appropriate English language program, Academic English (PEP Pathway) in Adelaide at the university’s English Language Centre.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
  • Applicants may apply online for a scholarship at any time
  • Applicants must have received an offer of admission from the University before lodging their scholarship application (applicants with a conditional offer may apply, but will need to accept and meet the conditions of their offer before a scholarship can be confirmed)
  • Scholarship selection is based on academic merit (in certain cases country of citizenship and program of study may also be taken into consideration when awarding scholarships)
  • Applications will be considered and scholarships offered on a rolling basis until all scholarships have been awarded
  • Successful applicants will be notified within 4 to 6 weeks of lodging the scholarship application; unsuccessful applicants will not be contacted.
Application Deadline: The application deadline for students commencing in Semester 1 2017 is 20 January 2017.
For more Details, Please Contact 
AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
0452-4361818.
Website: www.akconsultants.in

Wednesday 17 August 2016

New Zealand Excellence Awards (NZEA) for Indian Students, 2016

New Zealand Universities and Education New Zealand (ENZ) are jointly offering up to 35 scholarships for Indian students. These scholarships are available to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate study in New Zealand in the fields of business, fashion and STEM-related programmes (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).
The New Zealand Universities and Education New Zealand (ENZ) provides modern educational and research environments that will enable students and researchers to face current challenges and to focus on knowledge as a principle driving force for development.
International education is one of New Zealand’s largest export revenue earners, contributing over NZD2 billion annually to New Zealand’s export economy. Education New Zealand (ENZ) is a crown entity and is the lead organisation marketing New Zealand’s education industry overseas. Working at ENZ offers applicants the opportunity to engage with colleagues around the world.
A minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS is required for admission at the first-year level. An alternative is TOEFL (iBT): minimum score 79-80.
Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue the undergraduate or postgraduate programme.
Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the fields of business, fashion and STEM-related programmes (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).
Scholarship Award: Up to 35 scholarships will be awarded. Each scholarship has a value of NZD $5,000 towards the first year tuition fee.
Scholarship can be taken in New Zealand
Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for these scholarships:
  • All Applicants must be at least 18 years at the time of application
  • Hold current citizenship of India (and not be a citizen or Permanent Resident of New Zealand or Australia)
  • Hold a minimum equivalent GPA of B+ in most recent or highest tertiary qualification
  •  Have evidence of (unconditional) offer of place at a New Zealand University
  • Meet Immigration New Zealand requirements for a New Zealand Student Visa including health, character requirements and evidence of financial support.
Nationality: Indian citizens are eligible to apply for these scholarships.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirements: Applicants must hold a minimum equivalent GPA of B+ in most recent or highest tertiary qualification.
English language Requirements: A minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS is required for admission at the first-year level. An alternative is TOEFL (iBT): minimum score 79-80. Each university can provide details of its own requirements.
How to Apply: All scholarship applications should be sent to scholarship-at-enz.govt.nz (with NZEA application in subject). Required documents for scholarship application
  • Completed Scholarship Application Form
  • Evidence of (unconditional) offer of place at a New Zealand University
  • Academic transcripts
  • 2 x Referee’s Reports
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of Indian Citizenship
  • Proof of financial documents to support the remaining cost of education as specified by Immigration New Zealand.
Application Deadline:
  • For the November 2016 intake: University applications must be submitted (to the relevant university) by 1 September 2016. Scholarship applications must be submitted (to ENZ) by 1 October 2016.
  • For the February 2017 intake: University applications must be submitted (to the relevant university) by 30 October 2016 Scholarship applications must be submitted (to ENZ) by 30 November 2016
  • For more Details, Please Contact 
    AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
    0452-4361818.
    Website: www.akconsultants.in