AB-CRC Vacation Scholarships

AB-CRC Vacation Scholarships

Description

AB-CRC Vacation Scholarships will provide financial support to students undertaking a short research project within an existing AB-CRC project. Scholarships will be tenable at each of the partners of the AB-CRC, and the research project, supported by the AB-CRC, must run for a minimum of 6 weeks and a maximum of 10 weeks over any university summer break.
For more information, visit http://www1.abcrc.org.au/pages/Education.aspx?MenuID=37

Duration and Value

Duration: 6.0 weeks

Annual value: $A 1,500.00

Total value: $A 1,500.00

Extra Details:

The scholarship will provide a $1500 living allowance, awarded as a tax-free lump sum to the administering research organisation.

Important Dates

Application closing date: November

Eligibility criteria

General information

Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate degree in a discipline relevant to biosecurity and emerging infectious diseases at one of the partner institutions of the AB-CRC, and have successfully completed at least 2 years of their undergraduate degree. Scholarships will be awarded to students based on academic merit.

Eligible institutions

This scholarship is available at any Australian institution located at the following states:

Queensland
Queensland
Western Australia
Western Australia
Western Australia
New South Wales

Eligible courses

Course Level:

This scholarship is only available for the following course levels:
Bachelor Degree

Field of study

This scholarship is available for courses on the following fields of study:

Engineering, Surveying
Medical Science, Medicine
Science
Computer Science, Information Systems
Life Sciences
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Organisation

Name: Australian Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre - Emerging Infectious Disease
Website: http://www.abcrc.org.au/

more information can be found at: http://www1.abcrc.org.au/pages/Education.aspx?MenuID=37

InternationalStudent.com Video Travel Contest

Award Name: InternationalStudent.com Video Travel Contest

Description: InternationalStudent.com sponsors an annual video competition with a $2,500 grand prize. To enter, you must submit a 4-8 minute video describing the trip you will take if you win. The trip can be to anywhere in the world, from anywhere in the world - it doesnt have to be home! You plan the trip, and tell us all about it, and why you should win, in the video application. View last years winning video and this years announcement at InternationalStudent.com/contest

Field of Study: Unrestricted/Other

Available to: Unrestricted/Worldwide

Award Amount: $2,500

Grade Level: Unrestricted

Submission Deadline: October 15, 2007

Contact Information
804 Third StreetNeptune Beach, FL 32266
Contact Name/Title: InternationalStudent.com Video Travel Contest
Phone: 888-247-1387

The Dan David Prize Scholarship 2008

The Dan David Prize laureates annually donate twenty scholarships of US$15,000 each to outstanding doctoral and post-doctoral students of exceptional promise in the chosen fields.

Ten scholarships are awarded to doctoral and post-doctoral students at universities throughout the world and ten scholarships at Tel Aviv University.

The Dan David Prize is granted according to merit, without discrimination based on gender, race, religion, nationality, or political affiliation.
The deadline for scholarship applications is March 31st , 2008.

Guidelines:

Criteria for scholarship application:

• The applicant's doctoral or post-doctoral research is in one of the selected fields for the year in which the application is being made.
• The applicant is a registered doctoral or post-doctoral student at a recognized university at the time of receipt of scholarship.
• For doctoral students applying: The research proposal must be officially approved by the university department in which he/she is studying.

Required documents (in ENGLISH only, doc ,rtf or pdf format, Ariel or Times New Roman Font, minimum size 12):

To be sent by email to ddprize@post.tau.ac.il:

• Application form (completely filled-out).
• Full Curriculum Vitae.
• A one-two page description of the applicant's doctoral or post-doctoral research project and a list of applicant's publications (if relevant).
  

To be sent by post to:
Ms. Smadar Fisher, Director, Dan David Prize, Eitan Berglas Bldg/119Tel-Aviv University, P.O.Box 39040, Ramat Aviv, Tel-Aviv 69978, Israel

• Three separate, official letters of recommendation by recognized scholars in the field, one of which is the doctoral/post-doctoral supervisor.
• Authorization by the university that the applicant is a registered doctoral/post-doctoral student in the stated department and university.

Confirmation of receipt will be sent by email.

To access scholarship application forms click here: Scholarship Application Forms.

SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT THE END OF APRIL 2008.
SCHOLARSHIP AWARD CEREMONY - May 20th2008, AT TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY