Thursday, March 29, 2012

Ecole Centrale De Nantes





Main Fields Of Study :
Engineering
Overview :
Close to te Atlantic Ocean, in a highly advanced scientific an indsutrial environment (Airbus, Shipyards, etc). Centrale Nantes, created in 1919, offers graduate engineering programs to high calibre French and International Students. It is a member of the "CONFRENCE DESign GRANDES ECOLES" with about 1700 graduate post-graduate students, 150 PhD students, 200 teaching and research staff, 40 partner countries, Centrale Nantes is one on the top engineering schools providing Human Resources to industry worldwide.




Total Students : 1700
International    : 320
Language        : French and English or Master and PhDs
Offering          : French Engineering Degree, Master, PhDs
Entry Level     : For French Students - we have a very selective examination after Prep Schools



                               
Facilities         : Supported by France Goverment and Ecole Centrale de Nantes University
Service           : The international relations office helps the student in all the administrative procedure
Tuition Fee     : Start from 0-16.000 E each two years (Erasmus Mundus Master)
Grant              : Erasmus Mundus Scholarship, French Goverment, Industrial, and Local Scholarship
Start Study     : Beginning on September
Application     : Application Procedure
Deadline         : Application Deadline
Accredited     : French Ministry Of Higher Education
Related          : www.ec-nantes.fr

ESCEM School Of Business





Main Fields Of Study : 
Finance, Control, Audit Marketing, Sales, Communication Management Information System, Strategy Economy, Law and Sustainable Development International Business and Management.
Overview :
Escem School Business is one of France's leading business schools, accredited by EQUIS and AACSB international which proves the quality of its education programs and faculty. Escem is today home to over 2.700 students spread main over its two main programs:
- Escem Grand Ecole for Master Programs
- Escem Bachelor Programs for Bachelor Programs
Escem has two main campuses:
- The large one located in the city of tours offers programs mainly in French

Escem welcomes over 200 international students each academic year, creating multi-cultural, stimulating environment for student and staff alike. Escem offers several international student  in many degree programs both at undergraduate and graduate level : The Bachelor of Arts in International Business allows great flexibilty and opportunity to study in both French and English.The Graduate Programs cover very different  areas of business, finance and marketing with a strong European perspective and offer the double advantage of studying English in a non-English speaking, European country. Classes are taught by Faculty members, Native English speakers as well as by guest lecture from around the world.



Total Student : 2.700
Inter Student  : 203
Language       : French and English
Offering         : Bachelors-Masters
Entry Level    : Online (depends on the program)
Facilities        : The International Office helps students to find accomodation
Services        : French as foreign language courses, Help with administrative formalities
Tuition Fees  : Start from 8.500 E to 15.000 E each year
Start date     : September or January (depends on the program)
Procedure    : Application Procedure
Deadline      : Application Deadline
Accredited  : CGE-EQUIS-AACSB
Related       : www.esceminternational.com/ www.escem.fr










Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Margaret Fuller Scholarship Universidad de Alcalá, Madrid, Spain



Scholarship / Financial aid: a grant of 1.600€

Date: 15 days in July or the first two weeks in September 2012

Deadline: April 2012

Open to: full members of the Spanish Association for Anglo- and North- American Studies

Announcement follows

Nature: to approach any aspect of North American Studies or intercultural relations between North America and Spain.

Candidates: full members of the Spanish Association for Anglo- and North- American Studies, AEDEAN (Asociación Española de Estudios Anglo- Norteamericanos). It is not possible to obtain it with another scholarship, grant or aid, public or private, funded.

Conditions: The scholarship holder must state the received aid in the publications derived from the research during the scholarship period. The scholarship is incompatible with any other scholarship or financial aid from private or public funds.

Submission papers: Filled application form together with two reference letters (the sender cannot be a member of the Instituto Franklin), curriculum vitae (résumé) including student record and project summary.

Scope: 1.600€. It consists of 600€ for accommodation expenses, 200€ for transportation, 100€ for photocopies and office material, 100€ for computer support and 600€ for books from the specific bibliography suggested by the applicant. These books will be part of the Instituto Franklin’s book collection but they will be offered to the applicant during the scholarship. There will also be provided a comfortable place to research inside the Instituto Franklin’s building.

Resolution: It will be published in neks@s-AEDEAN and Instituto Franklin - UAH website.

Call for applications: Closed for 2011. Next Call: April 2012.

Duration and dates: 15 days in July or the first two weeks in September.

Eligibility criteria: The decision will be taken by a Commission formed by AEDEAN and Instituto Franklin.
Contact: carmen.flys@uah.es 





Website: http://www.institutofranklin.net/en/research/research-projects-and-scholarships/scholarships/margaret-fuller-scholarship
Email: carmen.flys@uah.es

Hungarian Scholarships 2012-13 - Hungary


Scholarship / Financial aid: scholarships are available

Date: the academic year 2012-2013

Deadline: 26th April 2012

Open to: international students and lecturers





Announcement follows

Hungary through the Balassi Institute, the Hungarian Scholarship Board Office offers scholarships for foreign students and lecturers in higher education institutions as well as research fellows who intend to gain further professional experience in Hungarian higher education institutions or research institutes.


Scholarships can be applied for in two different ways:

1.Work plans and bilateral agreements 

The Office of the Hungarian Scholarship Board (hereinafter HSB) welcomes applications by citizens of countries (and territories) that have a valid/effective educational work plan with Hungary, or a bilateral agreement signed by the Hungarian Ministry of National Recourses and the relevant ministry of the given country (or territory). Dissemination of all information regarding the application procedure and deadlines as well as assessment and shortlisting of applications is conducted by the scholarship authority or the Ministry of Education in the relevant home country (or territory). Applications forwarded by partner scholarship offices shall have a priority. However, applications submitted directly to the HSB Office shall also be accepted in the framework of the Pool system outlined below.

2.Scholarship Pool 
In 2005 the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Hungary established the ‘Scholarship Pool’ allowing for applications for all HSB scholarship types from the following countries/territories:
Albania, Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Cyprus, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korean Republic, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, The Netherlands, Norway, Republic of Chile, Republic of the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Romania, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America.



Citizens of the following countries may only apply through their national scholarship offices, on the basis of bilateral agreements:

Columbia, Yemen, Mongolia, Palestine and Vietnam.



Available scholarships

The following scholarships are available in the academic year 2012-2013:

A - semester/partial studies (3-10 months)

Available for: undergraduate (BA/BSc) and graduate (MA/MSc) students (enrolled at foreign higher education institutions), especially those majoring in Hungarian Language and Literature and students participating in a single degree track university programme (such as General Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Studies, Veterinary Studies, Architecture, Studies in Law, etc.). Before application, students are required to have completed minimum two semesters at their home institutions. For ‘Type A’ scholarship students may apply only on one occasion during their Bachelor’s studies, and once during their Master’s studies.

B - postgraduate studies, research (3-21 days or 1-10 months)

Available for: applicants holding a Master’s degree or an equivalent university degree, including PhD students who intend to do research for their dissertation and wish to stay in Hungary for less than 10 months. (However, PhD students cannot earn credits during the scholarship period at the host university.)

C/1 - full PhD programme (36 months)

Only students proficient in Hungarian can apply. The scholarship is conditional upon successful entrance exam / admission to the respective doctoral school.

C/2 - partial PhD studies (10 months)

Applicants must be enrolled in a PhD programme at an accredited higher education institution in their home country or in a foreign country (but not in Hungary).

D - postdoctoral studies, research (1-10 months)

Applicants must hold a PhD or an equivalent degree.

E - research stay (3-21 days or 1-10 months)

Available for associate professors or high-ranking academics as well as researchers holding minimum a PhD or an equivalent degree.

F - summer courses in the summer of 2012 (2-4 weeks)

Only courses published in the list of ‘Summer Courses 2012’ on the HSB website can be selected. You may select three different courses but your scholarship will allow you to participate only in one course.



CASES OF NON-ELIGIBILITY
■Foreign citizens with a residence/immigration permit or in the course of applying for such a permit in Hungary
■Foreign citizens with permanent residence in Hungary
■Foreign citizens employed on a permanent basis as defined by the Hungarian Labour Law
■Students in employment applying for part-time or correspondence study programmes
■Students applying for programmes not financed by the Hungarian State
■Students admitted to higher education host institutions where tuition fee is required.


GENERAL PROVISIONS

Scholarships offered by the HSB allow for studies or research in any field of arts or sciences at an accredited Hungarian higher education institution or research institute to be determined in advance.

Semester/partial and postgraduate studies as well as doctoral programmes must be carried out in higher education institutions or research institutes where no tuition fee is required.

For ’type A scholarship’ students may apply only on one occasion in the course of their Bachelor’s studies, and once during their Master’s studies. Type A (semester/partial studies) and type C1/C2 (full PhD and partial PhD studies) scholarships cannot be extended. Type B (postgraduate studies), D (postdoctoral studies, research), and E (research stay) scholarships may be extended exceptionally, only under special circumstances, on one occasion.

HSB scholarships are valid only for studies and research purposes in Hungary. Scholarship-holders must stay in Hungary during the entire period of their studies or research.

Scholarships are awarded for the summer of 2012 or the academic year 2012-2013 and must be completed by 30 June 2013 at the latest.

A list of the national scholarship authorities (‘Foreign Partners’), the list of summer university courses as well as other useful information can be found on the HSB website (www.scholarship.hu). Scholarships are awarded by the Hungarian Minister of National Resources based on the decisions of the Hungarian Scholarship Board. The list of successful applicants for scholarship types A to E is expected to be published on the HSB website by the end of June 2012 and for the summer university courses by the beginning of June 2012. Applicants will be informed of the result in an official letter posted or sent via e-mail. The HSB office shall not accept appeals against the decision. 


Website:http://www.scholarship.hu/Englishsite/Generalinformation/tabid/185/language/en-US/Default.aspx
Email: -

Reimar Lüst Award for International Scholarly and Cultural Exchange - Germany


Scholarship / Financial aid: up to two Reimar Lüst Awards annually

Date: up to a year

Deadline: 30 April 2012

Open to: international humanities scholars and social scientists

Announcement follows

Outstanding humanities scholars and social scientists from abroad who, as multipliers in and through the field of academic studies, have made an exceptional contribution to the enduring promotion of bilateral relations between Germany and their own countries, are eligible to be nominated for the Reimar Lüst Award for International Scholarly and Cultural Exchange.
Additionally, science managers from all disciplines may be nominated for their interdisciplinary contribution to promoting cultural and academic relations between Germany and their own country.

In order, furthermore, to strengthen and extend bilateral cooperative relations, the award winners are invited to spend up to a year in Germany. The stay may be divided up into blocks.

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Fritz Thyssen Foundation are jointly granting up to two Reimar Lüst Awards annually.

Nominations must reach the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation by 30 April 2012
. Direct applications are not accepted. The award is valued at 50,000 EUR.





Website: http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/luest-award.html
Email: -


Otto Bayer Scholarships - Bayer Foundation, Germany


Scholarship / Financial aid: scholarships available

Date: varies

Deadline: July 15, 2012

Open to: students in their advanced study period

Announcement follows

Otto Bayer scholarships are open to students in their advanced study period. 

Disciplines receiving support are:

-Biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, biological process engineering, bioinformatics 
-Chemistry, chemical engineering, material sciences and environmental sciences 
-Pharmaceutics and drug discovery 
-Physics 
-Medical sciences

Bayer supports study projects, internships, summer courses, preparatory and supplementary study courses, as well as theses and doctoral studies (the program does not include post-doctoral scholarships). 

The foundation places great emphasis on internationalism, and therefore scholarships are granted exclusively to students from German-speaking countries wishing to study abroad and foreign applicants who want to study in Germany.

Applicants should be able to show good to very good final school marks as well as a particularly good intermediate diploma or an above-average bachelor’s exam. Furthermore, a broad horizon and a high level of motivation and personal commitment are expected of all applicants – be it in a social, political or cultural field.

The next application period for the Otto Bayer Scholarships will be from June 1 until July 15, 2012. 






Website: http://www.bayer-foundations.com/en/bayer-scholarships.aspx
Email: https://secure.bayer.com/foundations/contact.aspx?lang=en

Kenneth Galbraith Scholarship Universidad de Alcalá, Madrid, Spain


Scholarship / Financial aid: 1.600€ awarded as a fund

Date: July/September 2012

Deadline: April 20th, 2012

Open to: researchers pre- or post doctorate graduates

Announcement follows

Nature: approach Economic Studies related to the United States.

Candidates: researchers pre- or post doctorate graduates. (max. 2 years)

Conditions: The scholarship holder must state the received aid in the publications derived from the research during the scholarship period. The scholarship is incompatible with any other scholarship or financial aid from private or public funds.

Scope: Instituto Franklin will fund the scholarship with the amount of 1.600€ for researching. It consists of 600€ for accommodation expenses, 200€ for transportation, 100€ for photocopies and office material, 100€ for computer support and 600€ for booksfrom the specific bibliography suggested by the applicant. These books will be part of the Instituto Franklin - UAH book collection but they will be offered to the applicant during the scholarship. There will also be provided a comfortable place to research inside the Instituto Franklin - UAH building.

Duration and dates: 15 days in July or the first two weeks of September.

Submission papers:
-Application form
-Résumé
-Academic transcripts if the applicant is a research intern or letter from the University if the applicant is a professor (in letterhead paper).
-Signed document stating that the applicant does not receive any other financial aid during the same period
-Statement of purpose describing the objectives, importance and methodology of the project, together with a list of the needed bibliography for it.


Application deadline: April 20th, 2012. The application form and submission papers must be sent by e-mail to olga.villegas@institutofranklin.net 

Resolution: it will be announced in Instituto Franklin's website at the end of April, 2012. (approx).

Eligibility criteria: A Commission designated by Instituto Franklin - UAH will study the proposals and evaluate them.

Contact: olga.villegas@institutofranklin.net 

Please make sure you receive a confirmation e-mail once you send your application.



Champagne School Of Management

Main Fields :  International Management-General Management- Tourism&event- Design/ Architechture

Overview                                         
Champagne School Of Management-Group ESC Troyes is a higher education institution which was founded in 1992 and enjoys full state recognition. it is governed locally by Chamber of Commerce such as KADIN (Kamar Dagang Indonesia).
It is located just at the junction of champagne and burgundy. 90 minutes southest from Paris and it takes advantage of this situation for economical and cultural opportunities. Champagne School Of Management aims to equip students with high level management skill and a broad understanding of the world bussiness and commerce, thus facilitating integration into their chosen careers.

One of the main objective of Champagne School Of Management consists in quaranteeing a personalized attention to each of its students. Another characteristics of the school is its international orientation, including:
- Courses in different languages
- Links with companies abroad
- Research networks with 183 partners in 43 Countries
- Joint Programmes all around the world
In 2009, Champagne School Of Management was awarded the National Trophy Of Innovation by France Education Ministry

Student Population    : 1.500
International Student  : 450
Language                  : English, France
Degrees Offered       : Bachelors and Masters
Entry Level               : Depending on Degree
Accomodation          : By International Office
Special Service         : 2 weeks of intensive French Courses
Tuition Fees              : Start from 4.190E to 6.900E/ year
Scholarship               : French Embassy
Start date of study     : September-October depending on the degree
Application               : Procedure Application
Deadline                   : 15th September each year
Accredited by           : Conference des Garandes Ecoles and  Capitre des Ecoles de Management
Related Link             : www.study-in-champagne.com


Monday, March 12, 2012

Grenoble Graduate School Of Business

Main Industry : Management and Industry
Description     : The Grenoble Graduate School Of Business is one of three school that comprise
                        - The Grenoble Ecole de Management
                        - One of the few business school worldwide to be triple accredited by AMBA
Misson           : To advance corporate performance by providing skill and knowledge.
                 
Requiremnet   : Bachelor in International Business = High School Degree or BAC equivalent MIB
                        Msc = Bachelor Degree
                        MBA = Bachelor Degree + 3 years work Experience
Accomodation: Grenoble Graduate School will assist with accomodation and orientation
Sp Service     : French Classes
Tuition Fees   : Bachelor in International Business Average (8.000E/ Year)
                       Master Programs between = 14.000 to 25.000E/ Year
Application    : Online Application
Deadline        : November and June


Accredited    : AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS
Links            : www.ggsb.fr