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Scholarships for Colombia: Mazda Foundation, Grants for the Arts or Science 2013

Hello to all our readers and all those who follow us on social media, this time we bring you good news, this open call program MAZDA Foundation Scholarships for 2013. The Colombian Automotive Company SA, in its commitment to the people see the need to create a foundation to support the Art and Science, so comes the Mazda Foundation for Art and Science, whose goal is nothing more than the sponsor training in the area of ​​pure mathematics and theoretical physics and the area of ​​artistic expression of music.

General Policies for the Call 2013

1. Scholarships are awarded for postgraduate study in Colombia or abroad, in theoretical physics, pure mathematics and music.
2. The scholarships will be awarded abroad preferably in studies where there is a similar program in Colombia.
3. The duration of the scholarship will vary, depending on the requested studies, with a limit of two years.
4. The scholarships are awarded annually by the Selection Committee of the Foundation.
5. The deadline for filing applications for scholarships opens October 1 and closes on December 15, 2012.
6. Selection will be made in the month of January 2013.

REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY

• THEORETICAL PHYSICS
• Pure Mathematics
• MUSIC

Masters and Doctorates

1. Charter scholarship application, addressed to the President of the Mazda Foundation for Art and Science.
2. Updated resume student.
3. Two letters of recommendation from professors with whom you have studied.
4. Letter of admission from the institution where he is studying or which begin graduate studies and / or PhD.
5. Ratings studies in the areas in which support is requested.
6. Results obtained in the State examination QUALITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION (Saber Pro, ECAES), where it is relevant (Physics, Mathematics)

IMPORTANT: As of this call will not be awarded for Musical Undergraduate support, applications will only be accepted for postgraduate, masters and doctorates.

GENERAL CONDITIONS:

1. All correspondence must be filed directly at the seat of the Mazda Foundation for Art and Science or mailed door to door.
2. The full and timely shipment documentation does not guarantee the scholarship, which is subject to the decision of the Committee of the Foundation.
3. Should be favored, the documentation is retained to support the granting of the scholarship.
4. People that are not favored, shall request the return of the documents no later than fifteen (15) calendar days from the official date of delivery of the scholarships, otherwise the documents, material and exhibits will be destroyed without that may apply to any claim.

Extensions to scholarships:

The scholarships are renewed every six months. The extension of scholarship renewal application required by the grantee. Applications are studied in June and November of each year should therefore be filed in May and October.

Requirements for extensions:

Extension request letter addressed to the President of the Mazda Foundation for Art and Science.

Two (2) letters of recommendation from professors at the University for the semester you are enrolled.

Excellent result in sustained academic qualifications. Your submission must be performed once the semester culminates.

Can be contacted according to the following information:

Mazda Foundation for Art and Science

Colombian Automotive Company Inc.

Calle 13 # 38-54.

www.fundacionmazda.com.co

Phone 6059400 ext. 9404 - 9440

Bogotá - Colombia

2nd call in 2012 from Colombia Biodiversa scholarships, thanks to the foundation Alejandro Angel Escobar

Hi all, started the week with great news, thanks to the efforts of the Foundation Alejandro Angel Escobar, whom we have worked with all the information for this call is open the convocation of 2012 II scholarships Colombia biodiverse.

These scholarships are available to students whose academic programs of degree work revolve around conservation, understanding and sustainable use of biodiversity in Colombia.

Regarding the value of the scholarship foundation has told us that the maximum amount of each scholarship is three (3) million Colombian pesos. We will not accept proposals that requested a higher amount.

For more information on the bases that make up this call and fill out the registration form visit the following link:

http://www.faae.org.co/colombiabiodiversa/index-3.html

American Student Scholarship

 

May 1 to October 17 2012
(These dates, terms and conditions are subject to change without notice)

Description

Up to 6 awards in this highly prestigious and competitive program will be offered for the 2011-2012 academic year to students who show academic excellence, leadership potential and the ability to be cultural ambassadors for the U.S. in Colombia. Recent B.S./B.A. graduates, master’s and doctoral candidates conduct research and enroll in graduate level coursework in Colombian universities and institutions for a period of 10 months. Grantees plan their own programs of study and research projects, and arrange their own institutional affiliations within the Colombian universities and organizations.

Areas

All fields of study are eligible. However, security concerns may preclude projects considered especially sensitive or that could pose risks to the researcher. Applicants wishing to conduct research activities are also advised that certain rural areas of the country may be designated as restricted areas for security reasons


Requirements
U.S. citizenship. Dual U.S.-Colombian citizens are ineligible.
Hold a B.S. or B.A. degree, or be currently enrolled in a master’s or Ph.D. program.
Proficient spoken and written Spanish.
Arrange own placement at an accredited Colombian university and research institute or organization.
Must be in Colombia during the academic year, August-May.


Award Benefits
Round trip international airfare
Monthly living stipend of approximately USD$1,200 in paid in Colombian pesos.
$200 allowance for books and incidentals
$300 allowance for research-related travel within Colombia
Tuition waiver at the Colombian university
Health and accident insurance
Orientation seminar


Previous Fulbright Experience

Preference will be given to qualified candidates who have not had substantial recent experience in the country to which they are applying. Exceptions will be made only in rare and compelling circumstances.


Application Process

This program is administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE) in the United States. Information on the application process, application instructions and a link to the application forms are available at www.fulbrightonline.org/us

Fundayacucho offers scholarships for study in Argentina

Press Fundayacucho .- The Ministry of Popular Power for Science and Technology, offered through the Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho Foundation (Fundayacucho) scholarships for postgraduate and doctoral studies in the Republic of Argentina.

The initiative is part of agreements signed education cooperation with educational institutions in Latin America, this time with the National University of General Sarmiento National University of Lanus, for teachers, researchers and Venezuelan professionals wishing to study in graduate (specialization, master and PhD) in Argentina.

In compliance with the strategic lines set out as priorities in the National Development Plan Simón Bolívar, studies are offered in the areas of Basic Sciences, Social Sciences and Science and Technology.

The stakeholders and can apply in the online registration system on the web portal www.fundayacucho.gob.ve Fundayacucho in the Learn section. Once this process should be to deliver documents to the headquarters or regional offices of the Foundation.

For the University General Sarmiento National receipt of documents will be open until January 31, 2012 and the National University of Lanus, closes February 10, 2012. Those who have been grants from the Foundation must make their closing record. For More Information and stakeholders, can call 0800-INTERN (0800-2322746) or write an email to promocion@fgma.gov.ve.

Erasmus Mundus

Erasmus Mundus is a new programme of the European Commission.

Its aim is to improve the quality of European higher education and to encourage cooperation with countries outside the EU. It does this through joint master’s degree programmes offered by partner institutions in the member states.

Joint curriculum

The programmes are based on a joint curriculum that is taught by cooperating institutions in at least three European countries.
Students both from inside and outside the EU can apply to follow these programmes. Students coming from outside the EU can apply for an Erasmus Mundus scholarship. A second Erasmus scholarship can be requested by EU students.

More information

More information can be found on the website of the European Commission.

Scholarship search engine

Grantfinder is the online search engine which brings together a range of Dutch scholarships for international students who wish to come to the Netherlands.
www.grantfinder.nl

Erasmus

The Erasmus programme is a component of the European programme ‘LifeLong Learning’ from the European Commission for mobility of higher education in Europe.

The Erasmus programme aims to encourage cooperation among the higher education institutions of Europe. A large amount of money is earmarked for supporting students who wish to complete part of their studies in another country of the European Union or to finance student placements in enterprises, training centres, research centres and other organisations.
 

Three to twelve months

An Erasmus scholarship covers a period of three to twelve months. Your own institution must participate in the programme and must also have a bilateral agreement with an institution in the Netherlands before your mobility period abroad starts.  For student placements, there is no need for a bilateral agreement between your institution and an enterprise, training or research centre or other organisation.
 

Eligibility criteria

Only students or graduates from educational institutions can take part in the programme. Your institution sets the exact eligibility criteria and the amount of the grant.
 

More information

For more detailed information, please visit the local website of the National Agency in your own country. 

You can obtain more information about these European programmes from your own institution, from the EU information centre in your own country, or from Nuffic. For information about opportunities related to regular student grants and refunds for the double payment of tuition fees, students from EU member states can contact the Informatie Beheer Groep at +31 (0)50 599 77 55 or www.ib-groep.nl.
 

Scholarship search engine

Grantfinder is the online search engine which brings together a range of Dutch scholarships for international students who wish to come to the Netherlands. 

• www.grantfinder.nl

China Programme

The China Programme, based on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between China and the Netherlands, annually offers 25 scholarships to Chinese candidates for study or research in the Netherlands.

Administration

The Dutch part of the programme is administered by Nuffic. The Chinese part is administered by the China Scholarship Council. Nuffic’s Chinese counterpart.

Excellence & Exchange

The scholarship programme is designed for good quality Chinese students who want to study or do research in the Netherlands for at least an academic year either during or after their studies in China. The main purpose of the China Programme is the exchange of talented Chinese and Dutch students (Excellence & Exchange).

The role of Nuffic

Nuffic administrates the Dutch part of the scholarship programme and is responsible for the final selection of the candidates who have been pre-selected by CSC.

The role of CSC

CSC is responsible for the Chinese part of the programme and the pre-selection of candidates. CSC refers to the programme as the “Bilateral Exchange Scholarship”.

New application round

For more information about the application procedure and requirements please visit the CSC website. Please note that CSC refers to the programme as the “Bilateral Exchange Scholarship”. Please note that information about the new application round will become available in November 2011.

Links

• Go to the website of the China Scholarship Council
• Go to the website of Neso China

Scholarships administered by Nuffic

In this section, you can find out more about the scholarships in which Nuffic plays a coordinating role. They are listed below in alphabetical order.

• China Programme
  The China Programme for study and research in the Netherlands in the academic year is designed for talented Chinese students.The main purpose of the China Programme is the exchange of Chinese and Dutch students.
• Erasmus
  The Erasmus programme is a component of the European programme ‘LifeLong Learning’ from the European Commission for mobility of higher education in Europe.
• Erasmus Mundus
  Erasmus Mundus aims to improve the quality of European higher education and to encourage cooperation with countries outside the EU.
• Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program
  The Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program (Ford-IFP) provides opportunities to exceptional individuals for advanced study.
• Huygens Scholarship Programme
  The prestigious Huygens Scholarship Programme is open to excellent students from all countries of the world.
• Libertas Support FundThe Libertas Support Fund aims to assist politically engaged students who for political reasons have been prevented from studying in their countries of origin to continue their studies in the Netherlands.
• MENA Scholarship Programme
  The MENA Scholarship Programme is initiated and fully funded by the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
• Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) 
  The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) are demand-driven fellowship programmes designed to promote capacity building within organizations in 61 countries by providing training and education to their mid-career staff members.
• Orange Tulip Scholarship ProgrammeThe Orange Tulip Scholarship Programme was first launched in China in 2008 and now also runs in Korea, Mexico and Taipei.
• StuNed Scholarship Programme
  StuNed Scholarships for Master studies, short courses and customized training programmes are available for Indonesian professionals with at least two years work experience in a development-related organization.
• Tempus
  The Tempus programme enables universities in a number of countries in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Western Balkans and the Mediterranean region to establish partnerships in the European Union that help them restructure their higher education systems.

Amsterdam Merit Scholarships

• Target group:
  Bachelor's degree, Master's degree
• Purpose:
  Study
• Field of study:
  Architecture and town planning, Arts and Humanities, Business administration and management, Communication, Education and Teacher Training, Engineering, Environmental Science, Fine and applied arts, Law, Mathematics and computer science, Medical and health sciences, Natural sciences, Service, Tourism and Leisure, Social and behavioural sciences, Transport and communications
• Countries:
  • Afghanistan,
  • Albania,
  • Algeria,
  • American Samoa,
  • Andorra,
  • 190 more...
• Eligible candidates:
  Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area (holding a non-EEA-nationality) can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship (AMS). Candidates must be officially accepted into a full-time degree programme at the UvA. The candidate must not receive a full-coverage scholarship from another organisation for the same period of study as the AMS scholarship and must be able to comply with Dutch visa regulations.
• Value and purpose of grant: € 6,000 - € 21,000
  
  
  Grant award period: Selected students receive a scholarship for the official duration of the programme they are enrolled in. The scholarship for one-and-a-half or two-year programmes will only be renewed if the student is making satisfactory progress towards the degree.
  
  Closing date: Deadlines vary per faculty/graduate school (1st March/1st April/1st June). For detailed information per faculty/graduate school, please visit www.uva.nl/ams. Selected students receive a scholarship for the official duration of the programme they are enrolled in. The scholarship for one-and-a-half or two-year programmes will only be renewed if the student is making satisfactory progress towards the degree.  Deadlines vary per faculty/graduate school (1 March/1 April/1 June). For detailed information per faculty/graduate school, please visit.
  
  
  Availability: 120 scholarships
  
  
  Grant provider: University of Amsterdam
  
  
  Application procedure: AMS scholarships are awarded by the faculties and graduate schools. Application procedures vary per faculty/school. For more information on the application procedure and requirements, please visit www.uva.nl/ams. AMS scholarships are awarded by the faculties and graduate schools. Application procedures vary per faculty/school. For more information on the application procedure and requirements, please visit.
  
  
  More information: The AMS scholarship programme is highly selective. The best eligible candidates will be selected for a scholarship by the faculty or graduate school offering the study programme. Applicants will be selected on the basis of academic merit, such as grade average, letter of recommendation and motivation. For  more information on the selection criteria and application procedures per faculty, please visit www.uva.nl/ams.
  
  
  
  The information provided here is correct to the best of our knowledge, but may be subject to change without notice. You should therefore check the information yourself before relying on it.

Chevening Scholarships

The Chevening Scholarships programme started in 1984. It was originally called the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Scholarships and Awards Scheme. A few years later the name was changed to Chevening - after Chevening House in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, which is currently the joint official residence of the Foreign Secretary and the Deputy Prime Minister. Chevening Scholarships are for talented people who have been identified as potential future leaders across a wide range of fields including politics, business, the media, civil society, religion and academia. Most scholars undertake a one year master’s degree.

In the current academic year there are over 500 Chevening scholars at universities across the UK. The programme is mainly funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, with some contributions from Higher Education Institutions and other partners in the UK. Our Embassies and High Commissions also have partnership agreements with a wide range of overseas sponsors including governmental and private sector bodies. The programme is managed in UK and overseas by the British Council through a Service Level Agreement.

Who should apply?

An opportunity to begin building a relationship with the UK in fields that interest you

How to apply

Hints and tips on how to apply for Chevening scholarships

Who to contact

Find out who to contact about applying for a Chevening Scholarship

The Chevening community

Find out about the networking opportunities available to Chevening scholars and fellows

Study medicine in Cuba - Scholarship Program

How can you study in Cuba?
Ania (Cuban Connection)

In line with the strong political will to continue contributing to the formation of human resources in Third World countries, have been establishing various means of cooperation among them is the implementation of the Comprehensive Health Plan and as part thereof, originates the Latin American School of Medical Sciences. In September 2000 establishing the International School of Sports and Physical Education.

The scholarships awarded by the Cuban Government include accommodation, food and free studies, as is offered to Cuban scholars.
Currently only being offered scholarships to study in the Latin American School of Medicine and the International School of Physical Education and Sports.

To enroll in the Latin American Medical School (ELAM), interested parties should contact the Cuban diplomatic missions in their countries and get the desired information. This project has been designed primarily for young people from low income families and must meet the following requirements:

1. Submit Bachelor Degree in Science or its equivalent.
2. Notes Baccalaureate.
3. One of these two documents mentioned above should come with the seal of:
• Ministry of Education in your country.
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs of his country.
• Embassy or interest of Cuba in their country.
4. Birth Certificate.
5. Certificate of Health, including HIV testing and pregnancy testing.
6. Do not exceed 25 years of age at time of registration.
7. Being physically and mentally fit to pursue medical studies.
8. Criminal History.
9. Scholarship application form (ELAM).
10. 6 photos.