In an increasingly integrated global economy, managing the complexities of mineral resources investment and development provides challenges for host governments, international institutions, companies, investors and all stakeholders participating in the sector.

The Centre for Energy, Petroleum, Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP) offers an LLM in Mineral Law and Policy, which provides with the required interdisciplinary knowledge and skills to deal with the current legal, policy and economic issues and challenges in mineral resources investment and development. CEPMLP’s interdisciplinary nature and perspectives in international and comparative law and the success of its emphasis on a theoretical and practical approach to learning make it one of the premier organisations of its kind worldwide.

 Rio Tinto plc, together with CEPMLP, acknowledging the importance of contributing worldwide to sustainable mineral resources development, are offering as part of their partnership’s activities up to a maximum of 6 fully funded postgraduate scholarships leading to the degree:

Master of Laws (LLM) in Mineral Law and Policy
The award will offer the successful candidate:

Payment of academic tuition fees
12 monthly stipends for living expenses for a single student
An arrival allowance and thesis/assignment allowance
Applicants eligible for consideration should:

Already hold a degree of an equivalent standard to at least a good UK upper second class honours degree or higher
Be able to demonstrate a high level of English language competence (minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent, with no component less than 6.0)
Display intellectual ability and leadership potential
Have a proven track record and potential to rise to positions of influence
Preferably be qualified lawyers having had some post-degree work experience in mining in the government, private sector, or academia
Be a national and resident of the following countries at the time of applying for the award: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Ghana, Guinea, India, Indonesia, Madagascar, Mexico, Mongolia, Mozambique, Namibia, Peru, Russia, South Africa and Zimbabwe
Complete the degree within 12 months and return to their home country at the end of their period of study
Employees, employee’s relatives (or former employees who have left employment less than 5 years before) the British Council, Rio Tinto plc and the University of Dundee will not be eligible to apply for these awards.

Method of Scholarship Selection
Please note that there is no separate application form for the Rio Tinto plc Scholarship.

Candidates who are offered unconditional admission to the fullt-ime LLM in Mineral Law and Policy programme should provide a 250-word Personal Statement, preferably attached to their UKPASS application, or sent under separate cover, by email attachment to Kathleen Shortt: k.a.shortt@dundee.ac.uk.

It is important to demonstrate in your Personal Statement that you are motivated to make a career that will take you to a position of leadership in your own country within 10 years of your Scholarship. You must be committed to networking to find global solutions and you should be able to use your studies and experience gained in the UK to benefit yourself, your country and the UK. You should become a first-class ambassador for the UK in your home country. Your Personal Statement should emphasise the following points:

Your ability to make a difference in the world, illustrated by your leadership qualities
Your skills in communications and the ability to influence people and decisions
Your networking ability, ambition and plans for the future
Your academic background and potential on the LLM degree programme, your strength of character and integrity
Your outside interests – ie hobbies and activities
All applications must be received by the 31 May 2013.

Admission Forms
Candidates are invited to apply for admission to the LLM online. In addition to the online application, candidates should submit a brief statement, max. 250 words, explaining why you think you should be considered for the scholarship.

Ms. Kathleen Shortt
Academic Administrator
CEPMLP
University of Dundee
Dundee DD1 4HN
Scotland , UK

For more information, please visit official website: www.dundee.ac.uk

Hereby I've attached information specifically for those interested in studying abroad in St. John International University, Italy. The program consist of bachelors, masters, certifications, and summer courses in various courses and departments.

Courses: 

International Business and Sustainable Development

Film Studies

Sustainability Through Design and Technologies

Italian Studies

Departments:

Architecture and Planning

Business and Economic Sciences

Environmental and Social Sciences

Fine Arts

Humanities

Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Further inquiries please open the website enclosed or emailkikiamaliat@yahoo.com. Thank you.

http://www.google.com/anitaborg/emea/

Eligibility requirements

Candidates must:

• Be a female student enrolled in a Bachelors, Masters or PhD programme (or equivalent) in 2013/2014.
• Be enrolled at a University in Europe, the Middle East, or Africa. Citizens, permanent residents, and international students are eligible to apply.
• Be studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Informatics, or a closely related technical field.
• Maintain an excellent academic record (e.g. a First Class Honours degree).

How to apply

The scholarship for 2013 is now open. The closing deadline will be 1 February 2013.

Please complete the online application and submit all requested documents by 1st February 2013. All application documents must be in English. Scholars and Finalists will be notified in April 2013.
You will be required to submit the following:

• Up-to-date copy of your CV
• Answers to the following questions (Suggested word count is 400-600 words per question. You should treat question 1 and 3 as technical reports or research papers):
  • Describe a significant technical project you have worked on. If you have worked on a major independent research project (such as research for a Master’s or PhD programme), please describe that work here. Give an overview of the problem and your approaches to the key technical challenges. If this was a group effort, be sure to specify your individual role and contributions.
  • Give one or two examples of your leadership abilities. Explain how you were influential and what you were trying to achieve. These need not be demonstrated through formal or traditional leadership roles. Feel free to think broadly and examine the many ways you impact members of your technical community.
  • Suppose someone gave you the funding and resources for a 3- to 12-month project to investigate a technical topic of your choice. Write a short version of a proposal, including a description of the project, your planned methodology, and your expected results. Please pick something other than the project you described for the first question.
• Transcripts
  • Bachelors: A copy of your current academic record.
  • Masters: A copy of your previous and current academic records.
  • Phd: A copy of your previous academic records.
• Enrollment confirmation for 2013/2014 or confirmation of graduation date
  • Please include with your application an official enrollment confirmation or a confirmation of your graduation date issued by an official authority of the university e.g. your departmental administrator or a professor.
• Recommendation letters
  • Two strong referral letters from individuals who are qualified to evaluate your academic and leadership accomplishments, e.g. from a professor, adviser or supervisor.

For specific questions not answered on this page or in the FAQ section, please e-mail anitaborgscholars-emea@google.com. We look forward to receiving your application!

Dean of Engineering Research Scholarship for International Excellence

Do you want to be part of a world-leading community?

20 Full Tuition Fees Scholarships.

10 of these scholarships will include a stipend for the most outstanding students.

This highly competitive, prestigious scholarship is to recognise and reward applications from outstanding international students registering on engineering research degree programmes at The University of Nottingham.

We are looking for applications from exceptional students who are seriously committed to furthering the boundaries of engineering, students who are excited about the prospect of working with some of the world's leading researchers and who aspire to be the best in their profession.

You can apply for this scholarship if you:
•
are classed as an overseas student for fee purposes AND

• already hold an offer to start a full-time PhD research degree programme at Nottingham in September or October 2013 – in the Faculty of Engineering

Read what some of our previous scholarship students have to say here

The closing dates for applications are 1st March 2013 and 28th June 2013 – 12 mid-day (UK time)
• The spring scholarship round, closing date 1st March, is primarily for applicants who already have their undergraduate or postgraduate degree results.
• Applicants who do not have their degree transcripts on 1st March are normally deferred until the summer scholarship round, closing date 28th June.
• Applicants may only apply once.

The high value of this award reflects the University's aim to attract the best students from around the world and to support them during their study.

Further information can also be found here.

For more information about engineering research please visit the Engineering Faculty Research Divisions.

It is important that you state on your scholarship application the specific topic you are interested in researching and why; applications listing broad fields of research eg `civil engineering' or `mechanical engineering' rarely get supported.

These scholarships are for 3 years of a research programme and are subject to satisfactory progress each year.

http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationalstudents/scholarshipsfeesfinance/scholarships/scholarshipdetails/research-dean-engineering.aspx

Scholarship Program in Chulalongkorn University for ASEAN Countries

Term of Scholarships :
            Master’s degree scholarship     
                           Two years (starting from June 2013)
            Doctoral degree scholarship
                           Three years (starting from June 2013)

Provisions of the Scholarships :
       The scholarships will cover the following :
            1. An economy class round-trip ticket to and from designated capital cities or principal cities (excluding domestic airfare with both neighboring countries and Thailand.) Travelling expenses incurred other than air tickets will be borne by recipients.
            2. Tuition Fees
            3. Stipend and accommodation in the amount of 16,000 baht/month.

Eligibility of Applicants :
            1. Applicants must return to teach/work at their home counties after graduation from Chulalongkorn University.
            2. Applicants must have completed Bachelor’s Degrees or Master’s Degrees as appropriate in related fields.
            3. Applicants must have a grade point average for the latest semester before applying of not lower than 2.75 for undergraduate, and not lower than 3.25 for postgraduate.
            4. Applicants’ age must be less than 35.
            5. Applicants must have a good command of English. A minimum TOEFL score of 500 or 173 Computer-based or IELTS score of 5.0 is required. (Except the applicants with scholarship)
            6. Applicants must be in good health.
            7. Applicants must not be recipients of other types of scholarships.

Documents Required for Application :
            1. Completed application form with a 3 cm x 4 cm size photograph.
            2. Curriculum Vitae
            3. Certificate of Graduation
            4. Transcript of Academic Record of the last educational institution attended.
            5. Photocopy of passport.
            6. Two recommendation letters from the Head, the Director, the Dean which the applicant belongs.
            7. Physical examination certificate from a hospital in candidates’ home countries.

Application Procedures :
            Candidates must send the completed application form and relevant documents directly to the faculty/program of their choice. The deadline to accept application is February 3, 2013.

Application form :
            Application form can be obtained from the website at :www.academic.chula.ac.th

Bagi agan/aganwati yg mau melanjutkan studi S3 (Doctor) di Singapore, Nanyang Technological University membuka kesempatan untuk program studi di bawah ini:

Communication-related Areas, Communication Law and Policy, International and Intercultural Communication, Health Communication, Communication Technology, Media Arts and Cultural Studies, Marketing Communication and Public Relations, Journalism and Political Communication, Information-related Areas, Library and Information Science, Information Systems and Knowledge Management.

Deadline: 31 Desember 2012

Bagi yg tertarik, monggo segera pelajari cara daftar dan petunjuk selengkapnya di sini:

http://scholarshipresource.info/2012/12/12/nanyang-technological-university-ph-d-scholarship-20132014/

Semoga berguna!