ICSP Scholarships for International Students in USA 2013-2014

International students who demonstrate financial need and exceptional merit may apply for the International Cultural Service Program (ICSP). Selected ICSP students receive a tuition-waiver scholarship ranging from $7,500 – $27,000. ICSP students agree to complete 80 hours per year of cultural service as required by the program. Cultural service can include speaking or giving demonstrations to schools or community groups about the heritage and culture of your country or participating in international events on campus.

2013-2014 ICSP Scholarships for International Students in USA Details
ScholarshipCriteria	Applicants must be admissible or fully admitted to theUniversity of Oregon. New students must apply for admission to the UO for 2013-14 by January 15, 2013. Applicants cannot be U.S. citizens, U.S. permanent residents, or eligible to receive U.S. federal financialassistance. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and meet the minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA requirement. The following criteria are used to select the successful candidate: -Demonstrated financial need -Experience participating in cultural activities -Demonstrated performance and presentation skills -Strong academic records -Strong communication skills
Field of Study	This scholarship is available for pursuing degree program in any courses offered by the University
ScholarshipPackage	Selected ICSP students receive a tuition-waiver scholarshipranging from $7,500 – $27,000
How To Apply	Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. Completed ICSP application materials must submitted on or before January 15, 2013. Completed applications must include ALL of the following and be submitted to the office of International Affairs: Click here to submit an Application for 2013-14(broken link to old site).(This form is best viewed using Firefox internet browser) We recommend that before starting you read through all of the questions carefully. The form cannot be saved for future use and there are several required attachments. Please be sure you have all attachments and answers ready before beginning. Including… Presentation materials The selection committee is very interested in the types of presentations you are able to make. Describe topics you are prepared to address as you represent your country and cultural background. Include a list of the materials you need to illustrate your talk (ie. slides, photographs, instruments, national dress, artifacts, etc.). Two-page personal biography The biography should be in the form of an essay and not a listing of facts. It should include information concerning your background, future goals, education, influential experiences and special interests. Two recommendation forms. You are responsible for making sure that your recommendations are submitted in English on or before January 15, 2013. Please be sure that your recommender uses the same name that is on your ICSP application. Recommendation letters submitted to the office of Admissions can NOT be used for your ICSP Application. Evaluators can submit this form online. Please provide them with this link http://link Evaluators can submit this form by mail. Print off the ICSP Recommendation Form by clicking here. Problems Submitting Your Application Online? If you are unable to submit this form online please contact us at issa@uoregon.edu, or call us at 541.346.3206.
Closing Date	15 January 2013

Faculty of Medical Sciences MRes and MSc International Scholarships in UK 2013

This new MSc programme is designed to provide you with a broad education in diverse areas of medical sciences. You will gain an understanding of the principles and practices that underpin contemporary medical sciences and biomedicine. The programme is suitable for graduates with a background in biomedical sciences,medicine or dentistry and for graduates from more varied backgrounds who require a conversion course that will allow them to acquire expertise and specialist knowledge in biomedicine. The knowledge and skills acquired will be relevant to a wide range of careers, including those in the health sector, academia and industry for which a Masters’ level education is desirable or essential. The programme will also provide an excellent preparation for a higher level research degree.

2013 Faculty of Medical Sciences MRes and MSc International Scholarships inUK Details
ScholarshipCriteria	-An Honours degree, or international equivalent, in a science or related discipline or a degree in medicine or dentistry. For science graduates, a first-class or an upper-second-class degree is the standard minimum requirement. Two academic references are required. -Applicants whose first language is not English require a minimum of IELTS 6.5 for each sub-section, TOEFL 90 (Internet-based) or equivalent. Applicants with lower English language qualifications may be accepted if they follow a pre-sessional English course at our INTO Newcastle University Centre which provides extra tuition to help students meet the University’s English language requirements.
Field of Study	Subjects are Ageing and Health, animal Behaviour, Biotechnology and Business Enterprise ,Biosciences ,Cancer, Diabetes, Epidemiology, Immunobiology, Medical & Molecular Biosciences, Medical Genetics, Medical Sciences, Mitochondrial Biology & Medicine, Molecular Microbiology, Nano medicine, Neuroscience, Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, Systems Biology,Toxicology Translational Medicine and Therapeutics ,Transplantation
ScholarshipPackage	UK and EU: full time £5,500 International: full time £14,750
How To Apply	You will be automatically considered for a scholarship upon acceptance of an unconditional or conditional offer. Further InformationFor more information, please contact Professor Steve Yeaman, Director of International Postgraduate Studies, Faculty of Medical Sciences, telephone +44 (0) 191 222 7433, email biomed-international-pg@ncl.ac.uk
Closing Date	Do submit your applications till The closing date for applications to the MRes courses is mid-June 2013 and the closing date for the Medical Science MSc is 12th July 2013.

Tun Rahah Scholarship Fund 2013

Yayasan Cemerlang provides underprivileged youths with a scholarship award to pursue higher education at thelocal universities in Malaysia. Through this award, the selected candidates will have the opportunity to develop their full potential, fulfill their aspirations and contribute towards the nation’s development.

Criteria

• Malaysian citizen
• For undergraduate programmes (minimum 5As in SPM/3As in STPM)
• For Masters’ programmes (minimum CGPA of 3.00 from recognized university)
• Proven records in extra- curricular activities and/or social community services
• Demonstrates good interpersonal communication, leadership skills
• No financial assistance from other agencies
• Specifically for first semester fresh intakes (Foundation, Matriculation, First year)

Field of Study

• Business Management (Entrepreneurship)
• Business Administration (Islamic Financial Planning)
• Business Administration (Islamic Banking & Finance)
• Business Administration (Insurance)
• Accounting
• Taxation
• Leadership
• Government & Public Policy
• Economics
• Political Science
• Social Sciences
• Law
• Syariah

Scholarship Value

The Award will entitle Recipient to the following:

1. Full scholarship: covers tuition, living expenses and full waiver on all registration and annual fees.
2. Bursary: covers tuition fees only.
3. This Award is not transferable and not redeemable into cash.

How To Apply

1. Read the Terms & Conditions.
2. Download Application Form here.
3. Follow the instructions in the application form and send it by mail to our address.
4. For more information please email your enquires at trsf@yayasancemerlang.org.my

Closing Date

Closing date is 15 December 2012

Tun Rahah Scholarship Fund 2013 Website : www.yayasancemerlang.org.my

Ancora-Khazanah Asia Scholarship 2013

The Ancora-Khazanah Asia Scholarship is a collaboration between the Ancora Foundation and Yayasan Khazanah to allow Indonesians to pursue a four-year undergraduate education at leading Malaysian universities.

This programme supports Yayasan Khazanah’s objective to develop future business and industry leaders in the region. It further provides a means for Khazanah and its group of companies to contribute towards the social development of the countries it has operational interests, especially Indonesia. It seeks candidates with an excellent academic record and rigor in extracurricular activity. It is a highly competitive process.

Since 2009, five candidates were selected from a field of around 500 applicants. They have several universities to choose from. These include Universiti Tenaga Nasional, Universiti Multimedia, Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Universiti Malaya and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM).

Scholarship Criteria

Applicants should :

• not exceed 21 years;
• have completed Sekolah Menengah Umum 3 (SMU3) and obtained minimum points of 8.0 for every subject in the Ujian Akhir Nasional by August 2013 or obtained a minimum of 3As & 1B for A-Levels or a minimum CGPA 3.50/4.00 or ‘A’ grade average or equivalent for a pre-university or matriculation programme;
• demonstrate proficient command of English Language; and
• show strong leadership skills and active participation in extra-curricular, social or voluntary activities.

Field of Study

The scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate degree level in courses offered by the University

Scholarship Package

Each scholarship shall cover the following:

• Tuition and other compulsory fees (as specified by the respective Malaysian universities);
• Living costs; and
• Return air-ticket (economy class)

How To Apply
NEW!! The registration for the 2013 intake (Academic Year 2013-2014) is open. Please download the electronic Registration Form (Microsoft Excel file) and the  Procedure.

Complete the electronic registration form and, along with a passport photograph with a blue background (max file size 500 KB), send it back to foundation.ancora@gmail.com.

Dateline

31 December 2012

2013 Ancora-Khazanah Asia Scholarship via Yayasan Khazanah / Ancora Foundation.