Scholarship & PhD Updates – January 18, 2016– There are millions of candidates worldwide who want to study abroad and some of them have to forget the dream of Studying Abroad due to financial problems. Some candidates look for Scholarships and some don’t due to lack knowledge. If you are one of them who are in search for Scholarships to Study Abroad, International PHD Scholarships, Fully Funded Scholarships/ 100% Scholarships, Scholarships for Undergraduate Courses, Postgraduate courses, etc, then you have visited right platform. Let’s continue this latest update regarding International Scholarship January 2016.
International PhD & Postdoc Fellowships:
IBEC International PhD Programme “la Caixa” – Severo Ochoa Fellowships 2016/17
The IBEC PhD fellowship program in open now (January 18, 2016). IBEC is one of the top research institutions named as a Severo Ochoa Research Centre by Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness in Spain. The Severo Ochoa award provides 4 million Euro over 2015-2019 to implement IBEC’s Research and Human Resources Programmes.
PhD Topics:
- Biomimetics, bio-inspired materials and nanorobotics
- Cell mechanics
- Electrical and optical detection at the nanoscale
- Fighting infectious diseases
- M-health devices for connected care
- Point-of-care diagnostics and prognostics
- Restoring organ and tissue function
Amount of Fellowship: 4 year-contract with a gross salary ranging from €18,546 in the first year to €22,558 in the fourth year, plus €6,400 (for mobility and training).
Application Deadline: February 29, 2016
Eligibility Details & Application Process: Click Here
Copenhagen Bioscience PhD Programme 2016/17
The Copenhagen Bioscience PhD programme is a new initiative that offers talented students with a university degree from outside of Denmark an opportunity to launch their careers in the vibrant environment of the Novo Nordisk Foundation research center cluster. Sixteen students will be recruited annually through the programme for enrolment in August the same year. In 2016 the programme will be open for applications from January 4 to February 29.
Students will be selected based on academic achievements, research experience, academic references and interviews. The interviews will take place in Copenhagen on April 18-19, 2016. The Novo Nordisk Foundation will pay for travel and accommodation for selected candidates in association with the interview visit.
Application Deadline: February 29, 2016.
For more details on project details. eligibility criteria and application process, please click here.
International PhD Studentships in Drug Discovery – Europe
The FRAGNET consortium is looking for 15 PhD students to work in the field of Fragment-Based Drug (Lead) Discovery (FBDD).
Application Deadline: January 31, 2016
Eligibility criteria, selection procedure and application process: Click Here
For queries, please send email to info@fragnet.eu
PhD in Nanotechnology and Oral Drug Delivery – Technical University of Denmark
Project: The Nanoprobes group at DTU Nanotech is looking for a PhD student to work in a highly interdisciplinary project focusing on manufacturing and testing of millimetre sized devices for oral drug delivery. The student should investigate the extent to which the device geometry influences drug absorption. The successful candidate will play a role in the drug delivery section of the Nanoprobes group, interacting with several members working in different disciplines, such as simulation, micro-fabrication and pharmaceutical sciences. The project will be in collaboration with DTU FABLAB and other international labs.
Application Deadline: January 30, 2016
More Details and Online Application: Click Here
Maastricht University High Potential (Master) Scholarships – 2016/17
Full tuition fee scholarships along with living allowances are available for talented International Students for Master programs at the Maastricht University, Netherlands.
Amount of Scholarship:
- Full Tuition Fees
- Living Allowances (EUR 10, 500 per year)
- Insurance and Visa costs
Field of Study: Any Masters program or graduate program for professionals at the Maastricht University except the programs at School of Business and Economics.
Application Deadline: February 1, 2016
For more details and application: Click Here
Fully Funded PhD Positions – Aarhus University (Denmark)
Graduate School of Science and Technology at Aarhus University is looking for a number of bright, enthusiastic and ambitious candidates who are interested in pursuing a PhD degree. Applications are invited for admission to GSST, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Aarhus University.
Subject Areas:
- Agroecology (incl. Plant Science and Soil Science)
- Animal Science
- Bioscience
- Chemistry
- Computer Science (incl. Bioinformatics)
- Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Food Science (incl. Horticulture)
- Geoscience
- Mathematics (including Science Studies)
- Molecular Biology
- Genetics (incl. Molecular Medicine)
- Nanoscience
- Physics and Astronomy (including Science Education)
Application Deadline: February 1, 2016
For more details on eligibility criteria and application process, please click – Link-1 and Link-2.
LLM Scholarships 2016 – Queen Mary University of London
Number of Scholarships:
- 10 full tuition fee scholarships
- 4 partial (50%) tuition fee scholarships
International students must have an offer before applying for the scholarship. Candidates must apply for the LLM program before February 1, 2016.
Application Deadline: February 1, 2016 (Program) March 1, 2016 (Scholarship)
Read More for eligibility criteria and application procedure.
PhD Scholarship at the interface of Synthetic Biology, Bacterial Physiology and Metabolic Engineering – Copenhagen, Denmark
Vacancy is there for a PhD student to become part of the Phenotypic Selection and Stability group at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability (DTU Biosustain) at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU).
The group studies the organization and dynamics of microbial communities as they relate to human health and industrial biotechnology. We develop and apply novel technologies within the fields of systems biology, computational biology, functional metagenomics, synthetic biology, lab evolution to study:
- Antibiotic resistance
- Metabolic engineering
- Phenotypic variation and stability
Application Deadline: February 14, 2016
For eligibility criteria and application process: Click Here
Postdoc Position in Biochemistry
Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability (DTU Biosustain) at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to develop and apply tools for identification of novel sustainable chemical production pathways.
Essential Criteria: PhD holder in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Bioinformatics, or related field.
Contract Period: 3 years
Further Details: Further information may be obtained from Chief Business Officer Jens Kindler (jwki@biosustain.dtu.dk) or Prof. Markus Herrgard (herrgard@biosustain.dtu.dk).
Application Deadline: February 15, 2016
For eligibility criteria and application process please click here.
Imperial College India Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships for 2016
Courses Covered: Masters program at Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Natural Sciences or Imperial College Business School
Amount of Scholarship: Full tuition fees, maintenance funds (monthly stipend) and return airfare (economy)
Application Deadline: March 8, 2016
Read More for eligibility criteria and application procedure
Aga Khan International (Postgraduate) Scholarship Programme
Outstanding students with financial need from selected developing countries (including India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Syria) are eligible to apply for Aga Khan Scholarship for Master and Doctoral (PhD) studies. The Aga Khan Foundation gives priority to requests for Master’s level courses but is willing to consider applications for PhD programs, only in the case of outstanding students who are highly recommended for doctoral studies by their professors and who need a PhD for the fulfillment of their career objectives (academic or research oriented).
Scholarship Scheme: Scholarships are awarded on a 50% grant : 50% loan basis through a competitive application process once a year in June or July.
Amount of Scholarship: Full tuition fees and living expenses
Application Deadline: Indian Students with Offer Letter should apply before March 16, 2016.
For more details please click here.
WMG Excellence (Master) Scholarships 2016/17
All applicants receiving an offer to study on a WMG Full-time MSc course at the University of Warwick, starting October 2016, are eligible for the WMG Excellence Scholarship.
Courses Covered:
- Cyber Security and Management
- e-Business Management
- Engineering Business Management
- Healthcare Operational Management
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- International Technology Management
- International Trade, Strategy and Operations
- Management for Business Excellence
- Manufacturing Systems Engineering
- Programme and Project Management
- Sustainable Automotive Engineering
- Service Management and Design
- Supply Chain and Logistics Management
Amount of Scholarship: 50% of tuition fees
Number of Scholarships:
- 15 awards giving 50% tuition fee waiver
- 15 awards giving 35% tuition fee waiver
- 20 awards giving 20% tuition fee waiver
Application Deadline: March / April 2016 (exact date to be confirmed)
More details for eligibility and application
International Merit Undergraduate Scholarships 2016/17 – University of Sheffield
The University of Sheffield also offers scholarships for students starting any undergraduate course at the University of Sheffield in September 2016. Each scholarship is worth 50% of the Undergraduate annual tuition fee. This is guaranteed in the first year of study and is available in each subsequent year, excluding any years in industry or years abroad, subject to achieving 60% or above in the previous academic year.
Subjects: Any stream
Amount of Scholarship: 50% of Tuition Fees
Application Deadline: June 24, 2016.
Please Note: Applicants need to hold an offer from Sheffield before applying for the Scholarship. So, please apply for admission as soon as possible.
For more details: Click Here
