Informasi Beasiswa 2012

The Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Scholarship encourages scholars from a wide range of disciplines and professional fields to undertake research towards informing policy making in the United Arab Emirates. The Scholarship is open to Ph.D. students from all nationalities studying at an accredited university in the UAE or abroad.
The Scholarship financially supports doctoral candidates in the research phase of their dissertation. In its initial phase, two awards are granted annually for applied research projects to be conducted in the UAE. The Scholarship covers all student expenses, including return airfares from the country of origin, accommodation in the UAE for the duration of research and a stipend to cover cost of living and assistance with the research.

The LyondellBasell Cambridge MBA Scholarship offers up to £33,000 to one candidate per intake. The scholarship is open to anyone with a process engineering background, including candidates who have worked in pharma and oil and gas.
Why a Cambridge MBA gives high return on investment for candidates:

• The strong focus on practical project work in our MBA programme allows candidates to gain first-hand experience of many roles and sectors during the 12 month programme – a valuable opportunity for those seeking a career switch.


• Practical projects also bring MBAs into contact with our global network of business and non-profit supporters around the world – useful for sourcing new career opportunities.


• The chance to tailor your MBA learning through our ‘concentrations’ allows candidates to hone skills and contacts in particular sectors.


• Our smaller class size allows for greater collaboration with classmates and also a more personalised teaching and careers support experience.


• As a Cambridge MBA graduate, you will also join the esteemed network of Cambridge University alumni around the world.

We offer awards totalling £250,000 every year, with each international scholarship worth £3,300. These are open to prospective full-time postgraduates in any subject area on a one-year taught masters degree based at Kingston University.
Scholarships are available for both September entry and January entry (for courses with a relevant start date):

• The deadline for September 2012 scholarship applications is 31 May 2012.


• Please check back later for January/February 2013 scholarships.

Who can apply?
You can apply for an award if you:

• are an international student (classified as ‘overseas’ for fee purposes);


• have an offer of a place on a course at Kingston for 2012/13 entry; and


• are not currently registered on a postgraduate course at Kingston University.

International Postgraduate Scholarships are available to postgraduate degree applicants and are worth half the tuition fees (e.g. 50% discount on fees, for 2012/13 intake this amounts to between £2,950 and £5,090). The number of International Postgraduate Scholarships available annually is five. International Postgraduate Scholarships are awarded by the decision of the University Committee and are based on academic merit and social and community involvement.
Criteria
Applications are welcome from international students who have achieved high results in their final degree classification and can demonstrate high academic achievement, active university, society and community involvement, and future aspirations to enhance the social and economic development of the applicants home country.
How applications for the International Postgraduate Scholarships are judged

The School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science is offering several scholarships which will cover tuition fees at the Home/EU rate plus a maintenance grant equivalent to that offered by the Research Councils (£13,590 in 2011-12).
These scholarships will be offered for one year in the first instance, renewable for a maximum period of three and a half years subject to satisfactory academic performance.
The scholarship includes a travel grant of up to £1750 to allow students to present their work at national and international conferences.