Saturday 29 April 2017

Postgraduate Scholarships for Nationals of Developing Commonwealth Countries at University of London in UK, 2018

Applications are invited for Postgraduate Scholarships to study the MSc in Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health by distance learning for the 2018-2020 academic year. These scholarships are open to the students of developing Commonwealth countries.
The scholarships are funded by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission and academic direction is provided by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), a constituent College of the University of London.
The University of London is a collegiate research university located in London, England, consisting of 18 constituent colleges, nine research institutes and a number of central bodies.
Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue MSc programme.
Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the field of Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health.
Number of Scholarships: Not Known
Scholarship can be taken in the UK
Eligibility: To study the MSc, students must have:
  • Either a second class honours degree, or the equivalent, in a scientific subject:
    • veterinary science
    • animal science
    • agriculture
    • Biological sciences or medicine.
  • Or a second class honours degree, or the equivalent, in a scientific discipline, which has, in the opinion of the University, included suitable training.

English language requirement:

Applicants must provide documentary evidence acceptable to the University that the applicant has passed the IELTS English Proficiency test within the past three years, with an overall score of 6.5 and a minimum of 6.0 in each sub-test.
Applicants are invited to apply whilst awaiting IELTS results. The English language result is not required prior to application.
Nationality: The scholarships are available to nationals of developing Commonwealth countries.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirements: Students must have either a second class honours degree or the equivalent.
English language Requirements: Applicants must provide documentary evidence acceptable to the University that the applicant has passed the IELTS English Proficiency test within the past three years, with an overall score of 6.5 and a minimum of 6.0 in each sub-test. Applicants are invited to apply whilst awaiting IELTS results. The English language result is not required prior to application.
How to Apply: Application is a two-stage process:
Stage 1 – Deadline 12 May 2017
Interested applicants should complete and submit the following:
  • The application is accessed via the Commonwealth Scholarships
    • Click ‘Go to the EAS’ and on the Electronic Application System [EAS] click ‘Applicant’s Portal’, you can register as a new user with your email address.
  • Complete the Scholarship Application Form [Word Doc] and email with your Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the Course Administrator: rchandler-at-rvc.ac.uk
Successful applicants of Stage 1 will be notified when they may progress to Stage 2 of the application process (end August).
Application Deadline: Scholarship application deadline is May 12, 2017.
For more Details, Please Contact
AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
0452-4361818.
Website: www.akconsultants.in

Friday 28 April 2017

Meet Mr.Siva Guda International Market Development Manager,Eastern Institute Of Technology (EIT) New Zealand On 2nd May from 10 Am to 12 Pm at AK Consultants.

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AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
0452-4361818.
Website: www.akconsultants.in

Thursday 27 April 2017

70 Government of Canada Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships, 2017-2018


The Government of Canada offers Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship program for Canadian and foreign citizens. Up to 70 fellowships are awarded annually (a total of up to 140 awards are active at any time).
The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program provides funding to the very best postdoctoral applicants, both nationally and internationally, who will positively contribute to the country’s economic, social and research-based growth.
The objective of the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program is to attract and retain top-tier postdoctoral talent, both nationally and internationally, develop their leadership potential and position them for success as research leaders of tomorrow.
Applicants must have PhD-equivalent or health professional degree from a foreign university.
Course Level: Fellowships program provides support to the very best postdoctoral applicants.
Study Subject(s): Fellowships are awarded in following research areas: Health research, Natural sciences and/or engineering and Social sciences and/or humanities.
Number of Awards: 70 fellowships are awarded annually, a total of up to 140 awards are active at any time.
Scholarship Award: Fellowships worth of $70,000 per year (taxable) will be awarded.
Scholarship can be taken in Canada or foreign countries
Eligibility: Confirm that you and your proposed host institution meet the criteria below before you apply for a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship.
Applications that do not meet all of the eligibility criteria will not be accepted.
Applicant eligibility
Citizenship and location of host institution
Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada and foreign citizens are eligible to apply with the following stipulations:
  • Applicants who are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada may only hold their Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship at a Canadian institution,
  • Applicants who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada and who obtained their PhD, PhD-equivalent or health professional degree from a foreign university may only hold their Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship at a Canadian institution, and
  • Applicants who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada and who obtained their PhD, PhD-equivalent or health professional degree from a Canadian university may hold their Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship at either a Canadian institution or an institution outside of Canada.
For a list of eligible health professions, please see CIHR’s webpage.
The Banting PDF program previously had a limit of 25% on the number of awards granted to postdoctoral trainees for tenure abroad. This limit has been removed, effective as of the 2017-2018 competition.
Eligibility window for degree completion
Applicants to the 2017-18 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program must fulfill or have fulfilled all degree requirements for a PhD, PhD-equivalent or health professional degree:
  • between September 20, 2014 and September 30, 2018 (inclusively), and
  • before the start date of their award.
Applicants who have not fulfilled all requirements for their degree at the time of application must submit proof no later than October 15, 2018.

Allowable extensions to eligibility window

The window of eligibility can be extended by a cumulative maximum of two years if the applicant had their career interrupted for the following reasons:
  • Parental leave
  • Illness
  • Health-related family responsibilities
  • Mandatory military service
Additionally, for health professionals who have engaged in post-degree non-research related clinical training (e.g. residency) – the eligibility window can be extended by the duration of this training.
No other exceptions will be allowed.
Interruptions used to extend the eligibility window for degree completion must have occurred after the fulfillment of your degree requirements and before the application submission deadline.
Justification must be provided in Special circumstances.
“Fulfilled all requirements of the degree” refers to the date that the applicant completed all the steps required for obtaining their degree. Although these requirements may vary by institution and degree type, they normally include thesis defence corrections and thesis deposition. It is not the convocation date.
Host institution eligibility
Institutions eligible to host a Banting Fellow include Canadian and foreign universities, affiliated research hospitals, colleges and not-for-profit organizations with a strong research mandate and capacity.Canadian governments (federal, provincial and municipal) and all for-profit organizations are not eligible to participate as host institutions.Please contact the Vanier-Banting Secretariat with any questions regarding institutional eligibility well in advance of the submission deadline. Other eligibility restrictions
  • Applicants who currently hold or have held agency-specific (CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC) awards at the postdoctoral level are eligible to apply to the 2017-18 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program only if the term of that funding officially ends on or before September 30, 2018 and prior to the start of the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship. Early termination of the agency-specific postdoctoral award for the purpose of application to the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program is not permitted.
  • Applicants can apply for both the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program and other agency-specific postdoctoral fellowships programs (whether to the same or a different federal granting agency) at the same time, provided that the research proposed in each application falls within the mandate of the federal granting agency to which the application is submitted. For more information, please refer to Identify area of research.
    *Applicants who are successful in both competitions will have to choose which award to accept.
  • Applicants must not hold a tenure-track or tenured faculty position, nor can they be on leave from such a position.
  • Only in exceptionally rare circumstances will a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship be awarded to an applicant who is staying at the same institution or within the same research environment where they completed their PhD, PhD– equivalent or health professional degree. If an applicant chooses to apply in collaboration with the same institution (or its affiliated hospitals, research centres and other laboratories or within the same research environment) at which they obtained their PhD, PhD-equivalent or health professional degree, a solid justification must be provided in Special circumstances.
  • Applicants can submit only one application per competition year to the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program.
  • Without exception, Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships:
    • are tenable only at the institution which supported the original application for the program
    • must be taken up no earlier than April 1st and no later than October 1st following the year of application
    • are for two years
    • can only be held once in a lifetime
Nationality: Canadian and foreign citizens can apply for these Banting Postdoctoral fellowships.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have PhD-equivalent or health professional degree from a foreign university.
Test Requirement: No
English Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Application Deadline: September 20, 2017 is the deadline for complete application submission. Applicants seek endorsement from host institution to apply, prepare and submit an application (institutions may have internal deadlines) April – September.

For more Details, Please Contact
AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
0452-4361818.
Website: www.akconsultants.in

Wednesday 26 April 2017

15 University of York Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships in UK, 2017

The University of York has been awarded 15 Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United Kingdom (CSCUK) for 10 students joining the online Masters in Public Policy and Management programme and 5 students joining the Masters of Public Administration – International Development programme, commencing their studies in September 2017.
The University of York is a research-intensive plate glass university located in the city of York, England. Established in 1963, the campus university has expanded to more than thirty departments and centres, covering a wide range of subjects
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing Masters Degree courses at University of York.
Study Subject: Scholarships are available in Public Policy and Management programme and Masters of Public Administration – International Development at University of York.
Number of Awards: 15 scholarships are available.
Scholarship Award: The awards themselves are funded by the Department for International Development (DFID).
Scholarship can be taken in  the UK
Eligibility: Scholarships are available to applicants who meet all of the following criteria:
  • a citizen of a developing Commonwealth country, refugee, or British protected person
  • permanently resident in a developing Commonwealth country
  • hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) standard. A lower qualification and sufficient relevant experience may be considered in certain cases
  • are working in or with public organisations, including NGO’s, aid agencies and local/national government departments, and can demonstrate throughout their application that they are working towards the Sustainable Development Goals
  • can dedicate at least 15 hours each week to their studies with a number of study sessions being over 2 hours in length
  • meet the University Entry Requirements for the programme (see the ‘Entry requirements’ on each course web page)
Nationality: Students from following developing commonwealth countries can apply for these scholarships.
List of Countries: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Botswana, Cameroon, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Fiji, Ghana, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Montserrat, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn Islands, Rwanda, St Helena, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and The Grenadines, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Virgin Islands (British), Zambia and Zimbabwe
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirement: Applicants must hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) standard. A lower qualification and sufficient relevant experience may be considered in certain cases.
Test Requirement: No
English Language Requirements: If they’re a non-native English speaking applicant they must provide evidence of their English language ability.
How to Apply: Full instructions for the Electronic Application System (EAS) are contained on the Scholarship Commission’s website. It is very important that you use the EAS and please do not apply directly to the University.  If their scholarship application is short-listed we will notify you at the appropriate time to apply to the university.  The scholarship application will ask they to provide email addresses for 2 referees.  When they submit their application to the EAS their referees will be contacted to ask them to provide and upload a reference.  They receive a huge volume of applications for these awards and therefore will only consider those applications supported by 2 references at the closing date (12th May) so please submit your application at least 1 week before the deadline to allow your referees time to write a letter for you.  Applicants are responsible to follow up with their referees to ensure letters are submitted.
Application Deadline: The application deadline is May 12, 2017.
For more Details, Please Contact
AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
0452-4361818.
Website: www.akconsultants.in

Tuesday 25 April 2017

UQ Graduate School Scholarship for International Students in Australia, 2017

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The University of Queensland Graduate School is inviting applications for the scholarship to pursue the postgraduate research programme. The scholarship is open to Australian and international students.
The Scholarships pay the University Composition Fee and a maintenance allowance, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).
The University of Queensland (UQ) is an Australian research university primarily located in Queensland state capital city, Brisbane. The University ranked in the world’s top 50, the University of Queensland is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions.
 Course Level: The scholarship is available to pursue Postgraduate research.
Study Subject: The scholarship is awarded in the subjects offered by the University.
Scholarship Award: The scholarship will cover living allowance of $26,682 per annum (2017 rate), indexed annually, tuition fees, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
Number of Scholarships: Not Known.
Scholarship can be taken in Australia
Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the scholarship:
  • Be studying full-time and onshore in Australia.
  • Be nominated by an enrolling school or institute at UQ.
  • Be assessed by the Graduate School as meeting all conditions for admission to the research higher degree program.
  • Not hold a qualification at the same or a higher level than the research higher degree program you are undertaking.
  • Not be receiving a living allowance award, scholarship or salary providing a benefit greater than 75% of the RTP Scholarship living allowance rate to undertake the research higher degree program.
  • Not be receiving a Commonwealth funded tuition fee scholarship.
Nationality: Australian and Permanent Residents or NZ citizens, International students are eligible for this scholarship.
 College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirements: Applicants must have previous year degree.
English language Requirements: Students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of The written and spoken English Candidate should have a very good command over the English language.
How to Apply: Applications can apply via online.
Application Deadline: The Application Deadline is December 31, 2018.

For more Details, Please Contact
AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
0452-4361818.
Website: www.akconsultants.in

Monday 24 April 2017

Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Masters Courses in UK, 2017

Applications are invited for Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships to study for a UK Master’s degree while living and working in home country. Students from developing commonwealth countries can apply for these scholarships.
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship aims to contribute to development needs of Commonwealth countries by providing training for skilled and qualified professionals in key development areas.
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship is one of the largest and most prestigious scholarship schemes for international study in the world. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), with the aim of contributing to the UK’s international development aims and wider overseas interests, supporting excellence in UK higher education, and sustaining the principles of the Commonwealth.
Applicants must hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) standard. A lower qualification and sufficient relevant experience may be considered in certain cases. Candidate must provide a certificate confirming an overall score of at least 6.5, with no less than 5.5 in each band. 
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing Masters Degree courses.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded to study following programs:
List of Subjects: MSc Palliative Medicine and Care  (available to citizens of Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka only) at Cardiff University, MSc Tropical Forestry at Bangor University, MSc Environmental Management (available to citizens of Kenya only), MA Online and Distance Education at Open University,  MSc Burn Care, MSc Endocrinology and Diabetes, MSc Gastroenterology, MSc Orthopaedic Trauma Science, MSc Trauma Sciences at Queen Mary, University of London, MSc Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health (available to citizens of Sri Lanka only) at Royal Veterinary College, MSc Public Financial Management (available to citizens of Malawi and Tanzania only) at SOAS, University of London, MA Education and International Development (available to citizens of Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda only), MA Education, Gender and International Development (available to citizens of Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda only), MA Education, Health Promotion and International Development (available to citizens of Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda only) at UCL Institute of Education, MSc International Development (Conflict, Security and Development) at University of Birmingham, MSc Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health, MSc Clinical Education, MVetSci Conservation Medicine, MSc Family Medicine, MSc Global Challenges, MSc Global eHealth, MSc Global Health and Infectious Disease, MSc International Animal Health, MSc One Health, MSc Paediatric Emergency Medicine, MPH Public Health at University of Edinburgh, MSc Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management at University of Leicester, MPH Public Health at University of Liverpool, MSt International Human Rights Law at University of Oxford, MSc Global Ageing and Policy, MSc Gerontology at University of Southampton, MSc Dementia Studies (available to applicants from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka only) at University of Stirling, MSc Finance (available to applicants from Kenya, Malawi, and Tanzania only), MSc Hydrogeology (available to applicants from Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe only) at University of Strathclyde, MSc in Sustainable Aquaculture at University of St Andrews, MA Public Policy and Management at University of York.
Scholarship Award: UK Department for International Development (DFID)
Scholarship can be taken at: Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for individuals to study for a UK Master’s degree while living and working in their home country.
Eligibility: To apply for these scholarships, applicants must:
  • Be a citizen of a developing Commonwealth country, refugee, or British protected person
  • Be permanently resident in a developing Commonwealth country
  • Hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) standard. A lower qualification and sufficient relevant experience may be considered in certain cases
Nationality: Students from following developing commonwealth countries can apply for these Commonwealth Distance Learning scholarships.
List of Countries: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Botswana, Cameroon, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Fiji, Ghana, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Montserrat, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn Islands, Rwanda, St Helena, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and The Grenadines, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Virgin Islands (British), Zambia and Zimbabwe
Details about the countries can be found here.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirement: Applicants must hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) standard. A lower qualification and sufficient relevant experience may be considered in certain cases.
Test Requirement: No
English Language Requirements: Candidates may be required to take the academic IELTS English language test as a condition of eligibility. It is the candidate’s responsibility to check with their UK university whether this requirement applies to them. If selected, the candidate must provide a certificate confirming an overall score of at least 6.5, with no less than 5.5 in each band. An IELTS test will be considered valid only if it is taken up to one year prior to the start date of the course.
How to Apply: The application cycle for Distance Learning Scholarships has three stages:
  • The CSC invites expressions of interest from UK universities for Distance Learning Scholarships (AugustSeptember).
  • The CSC invites formal proposals from shortlisted universities, deciding which courses to select and how many scholarships to allocate to each course (November-January).
  • The CSC selects candidates for Distance Learning Scholarships from a shortlist of candidates nominated by each university following its own recruitment process (February-July) Expressions of interest and proposals from universities and applications from candidates must be made using the CSC’s Electronic Application System (EAS).
Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is May 12, 2017.
for more Details, Please Contact
AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
0452-4361818.
Website: www.akconsultants.in

Saturday 22 April 2017

2017 Dean’s Excellence in Science PhD Scholarships for International Applicants, Australia

The Faculty of Science is offering a limited number of prestigious postgraduate research scholarships to academically outstanding international and domestic students wishing to undertake a research doctorate degree (Ph.D.) in the Faculty of Science. The scholarship package is awarded for three years, subject to satisfactory progress, with a possible extension of up to six months.
The aim of the scholarship is to enable and encourage academically able students from any nationality.
The University of Western Australia is a research-intensive university in Perth, Australia that was established by an act of the Western Australian Parliament in February 1911 and began teaching students for the first time in 1913.
Applicants must meet the requirements for entry to the nominated course including satisfying the requirements.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for Ph.D. degree programme at the university of Western Australia.
Study Subject: Scholarships are tenable in Science at the University of Western Australia.
Scholarship Award: All Dean’s Excellence in Science Ph.D. Scholars will receive a scholarship package which includes:
  • A stipend living allowance of $40,000 per annum
  • Research travel/conference allowance of $5000 per annum
  • A research operating and submission costs allowance of $5000 per annum
  • Overseas student single health cover (for international students)
  • Tuition fees
The scholarship package is awarded for three years, subject to satisfactory progress, with a possible extension of up to six months.
Scholarship can be taken in Australia
Eligibility: To be considered for the Dean’s Excellence in Science Ph.D. Scholarship applicants must satisfy the following criteria:
Domestic Students
  • Meet the requirements for entry to the nominated course including satisfying the requirements
  • Be eligible to enrol or be enrolled as a full-time international student or, in exceptional circumstances and with the approval of the University, as a part-time domestic student in an HDR at the University by the date of commencement of the scholarship;
  • Be intending to enrol or be enrolled as an internal student based on a campus of the University for most or all of their period of candidature and scholarship tenure unless approval is granted for external enrolment
International Students
  • Meet the requirements for entry to the nominated course including satisfying the requirements
  • Have a bachelor’s degree with first class honours (H1) or equivalent
  • Be eligible to enrol or be enrolled as a full-time student in a higher degree by research (HDR) in an area of research concentration at the University upon commencement of their scholarship
  • Not have commenced an HDR prior to the year for which the scholarship is sought unless the applicant was unable to apply for a scholarship in the last selection round due to the timing of their enrolment;
  • Be a citizen of an overseas country, excluding New Zealand
  • Meet the University’s English language requirements for HDR scholarship holders
  • Not have completed a degree either at the same level as, or at a higher level than, the degree for which candidature is sought
  • Not be an overseas student who is currently on an Australian Government sponsored scholarship such as Australian Awards Development Scholarship seeking to apply for an IPRS immediately following the Australian Awards Development Scholarship funded study. Such candidates must meet the terms and conditions of these awards prior to applying for future funding. This applies to students under the Australian Sponsored Training Scholarships (ASTAS), the Equity and Merit Scholarship Scheme (EMSS) and the Australian Development Scholarships (ADS).
Nationality: Australian and international applicants are eligible to apply.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have their previous degree in relevant subject.
Test Requirement: No
English Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.
How to Apply: Applicants for a Dean’s Excellence in Science Scholarship are required to make contact with potential supervisors before submitting their application.

Domestic applicants

Domestic applicants must complete and submit the online application for the Australian and University Postgraduate Awards as advertised on the UWA website by the advertised closing date (31 May 2017).

International applicants

International applicants can use the online enquiry form that helps us match your research interests with potential supervisors.
International applicants must complete and submit the online application for the IPRS scholarships as advertised on the UWA website by the advertised closing date (being 31 May 2017).
Application Deadline: Deadlines are listed below-
  • Domestic applications open 1 April and close May 31, 2017.
  • International applications open 1 September and close OctobeThe Faculty of Science is offering a limited number of prestigious postgraduate research scholarships to academically outstanding international and domestic students wishing to undertake a research doctorate degree (Ph.D.) in the Faculty of Science. The scholarship package is awarded for three years, subject to satisfactory progress, with a possible extension of up to six months.
    The aim of the scholarship is to enable and encourage academically able students from any nationality.
    The University of Western Australia is a research-intensive university in Perth, Australia that was established by an act of the Western Australian Parliament in February 1911 and began teaching students for the first time in 1913.
    Applicants must meet the requirements for entry to the nominated course including satisfying the requirements.
    Course Level: Scholarships are available for Ph.D. degree programme at the university of Western Australia.
    Study Subject: Scholarships are tenable in Science at the University of Western Australia.
    Scholarship Award: All Dean’s Excellence in Science Ph.D. Scholars will receive a scholarship package which includes:
    • A stipend living allowance of $40,000 per annum
    • Research travel/conference allowance of $5000 per annum
    • A research operating and submission costs allowance of $5000 per annum
    • Overseas student single health cover (for international students)
    • Tuition fees
    The scholarship package is awarded for three years, subject to satisfactory progress, with a possible extension of up to six months.
    Scholarship can be taken in Australia
    Eligibility: To be considered for the Dean’s Excellence in Science Ph.D. Scholarship applicants must satisfy the following criteria:
    Domestic Students
    • Meet the requirements for entry to the nominated course including satisfying the requirements
    • Be eligible to enrol or be enrolled as a full-time international student or, in exceptional circumstances and with the approval of the University, as a part-time domestic student in an HDR at the University by the date of commencement of the scholarship;
    • Be intending to enrol or be enrolled as an internal student based on a campus of the University for most or all of their period of candidature and scholarship tenure unless approval is granted for external enrolment
    International Students
    • Meet the requirements for entry to the nominated course including satisfying the requirements
    • Have a bachelor’s degree with first class honours (H1) or equivalent
    • Be eligible to enrol or be enrolled as a full-time student in a higher degree by research (HDR) in an area of research concentration at the University upon commencement of their scholarship
    • Not have commenced an HDR prior to the year for which the scholarship is sought unless the applicant was unable to apply for a scholarship in the last selection round due to the timing of their enrolment;
    • Be a citizen of an overseas country, excluding New Zealand
    • Meet the University’s English language requirements for HDR scholarship holders
    • Not have completed a degree either at the same level as, or at a higher level than, the degree for which candidature is sought
    • Not be an overseas student who is currently on an Australian Government sponsored scholarship such as Australian Awards Development Scholarship seeking to apply for an IPRS immediately following the Australian Awards Development Scholarship funded study. Such candidates must meet the terms and conditions of these awards prior to applying for future funding. This applies to students under the Australian Sponsored Training Scholarships (ASTAS), the Equity and Merit Scholarship Scheme (EMSS) and the Australian Development Scholarships (ADS).
    Nationality: Australian and international applicants are eligible to apply.
    College Admission Requirement
    Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have their previous degree in relevant subject.
    Test Requirement: No
    English Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.
    How to Apply: Applicants for a Dean’s Excellence in Science Scholarship are required to make contact with potential supervisors before submitting their application.

    Domestic applicants

    Domestic applicants must complete and submit the online application for the Australian and University Postgraduate Awards as advertised on the UWA website by the advertised closing date (31 May 2017).

    International applicants

    International applicants can use the online enquiry form that helps us match your research interests with potential supervisors.
    International applicants must complete and submit the online application for the IPRS scholarships as advertised on the UWA website by the advertised closing date (being 31 May 2017).
    Application Deadline: Deadlines are listed below-
    • Domestic applications open 1 April and close May 31, 2017.
    • International applications open 1 September and close October 31, 2017.
    • For more Details, Please Contact
      AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
      0452-4361818.
      Website: www.akconsultants.in