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JFUNU Scholarships for PhD in Sustainability Science

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JFUNU
PhD Degree
Deadline: 28 April 2017
Study in: Japan
Course starts in: September 2017
Last updated: 20 Feb 2017

Brief description: The Japan Basis for UNU (JFUNU) Scholarship is vacant for owing candidates from developing countries who can determine a requirement for financial support and who are decided admissions to the PhD Programme in Sustainability Science at United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS).
Host Institution(s): Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) in United Nations University Institute.
Level/Field(s) of study: PhD Programme in Sustainability Science
Number of Scholarships: Restricted
Target group: Listed in the latest OECD DAC list fromCitizens of developing countries.
Scholarship value/duration: The scholarship offers a monthly budget of 120,000 JPY for living expenses for a all-out of 36 months. Transportable costs to and from Japan, visa management fees, and health/accident insurance costs must be protected by the student. The tuition fees are totally renounced for the scholarship beneficiaries.
Eligibility: Candidates for the PhD in Sustainability Science are compulsory to have met ALL of the following necessities by the application closing date in order to be considered:
1. Strong interest in sustainability studies;
2. Demonstrated obligation to study and understand global issues;
3. A completed Master’s degree in disciplines interrelated to sustainability studies and a minimum of 2 years of practical field knowledge related to UNU-IAS research themes
OR Two completed Master’s degrees, at least 1 of which must be in corrections related to sustainability studies;
4. A GPA of 3.5 or above on a 4.0 scale on at least one of the Master’s degrees earned; and
5. English language proficiency
Eligibility Requirements for the scholarships:
  1. Candidates must be from developing countries* who can establish a need for financial assistance.
  2. Candidates who are currently living in Japan under a working visa are NOT qualified for the scholarship.
  3. Candidates who want to chase a second PhD degree at UNU-IAS are not qualified for the scholarship.
Application instructions: To submit an application, you must complete the online application form. Application closing date is 28 April 2017.
It is essential to browse the authorized website (link found below) to admittance the application form and for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

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Roehampton University-Sacred Heart (RUSH) PhD Scholarships

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University of Roehampton

PhD Degree
Brief description: Thanks to bighearted funding from the Society of the Sacred Heart, three fully-funded, full-time PhD studentships are presented for new abroad students, starting 1 October 2017. The studentships are for the support of 3 applicants with a strong academic record and the probable for academic brilliance at doctoral level.
Preference will be specified to applicants from lower or middle income countries. Successful applicants will demonstrate a commitment to contributing to their home community through their planned research project or area of study, and through their future career plans.
Host Institution(s): University of Roehampton, UK
Level/Field of study: PhD Programme where the intended research project or area of study, may be, for example, related to education, human rights, theology/philosophy, other topics applicable to justice, community service, environmental development.
This is only an investigative list; no disciplinary areas are excluded, and specific projects and intentions will be assessed in relation to the broad criterion of making a contribution to the student’s home community.
Number of Awards: 3
Target group: Open to all global students but preference will be specified to applicants from lower or middle income countries
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration: The scholarship covers the cost at abroad rates, stipend at Research Council UK rates, currently £16,057 (tax-free), and contribution to research project costs.
The scholarships are for three years, subject to annual assessments of  satisfactory progress.
Eligibility: You must meet the standard requirements for PhD study at Roehampton. The criteria are:
•  Academic brilliance – record to date and potential
• Nationality and domicile (applicants must announce all nationalities held; preference will be specified to those who are solely citizens of and domiciled in lower-middle income countries*)
• Commitment to contributing to the student’s home community
• Fit of planned project to the research environment at Roehampton and accessible supervisory expertise
Application instructions: Prior to submitting a full application, applicants should contact a possible academic supervisor at Roehampton to discuss their project ideas.  Applications should be submitted by 5 December 2016.
It is essential to see the scholarship brochure and browse the official website (link found below) to access the application form and for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

Website: Authorized Scholarship Website:  http://www.roehampton.ac.uk/Courses/Graduate-School/Funding/
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Microsoft Research Women’s Scholarship Program

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Microsoft Research Scholarships
PhD Degree
Deadline: varies
Study in: USA
Course starts: AY 2016-2017
Last updated: 07 Nov 2016

Brief description: The Microsoft Research Women’s Scholarship offers funding to a select list of academic universities that will every award a US$20,000 fellowship to one woman who is interested in pursuing a PhD and in need of financial assistance.
Host Institution(s): The following United States universities are participants in the Microsoft Research Women’s Scholarships in the 2016–2017 academic year:

• Princeton University
• Stanford University
• University of California at Berkeley
• University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
• University of Texas at Austin
• University of Washington
• Carnegie Mellon University
• Cornell University
• Georgia Institute of Technology
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Level/Field of study: PhD Programme in every field of study presented at the participating Universities
Number of Scholarships: One from every participating University
Target group: Women
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration: The scholarship amount is US$20,000 for the 2016–2017 academic year. Of that amount, $18,000 will be applied toward tuition costs and $2,000 will cover travel expenses to a conference in the scholarship recipient’s field of study.
The fellowship is honored to recipients for 1 academic year only and is not existing for extension or renewal.
Eligibility: The Microsoft Research Women’s Scholarships is appropriate to students entering or enrolled in a PhD program at one of the participating universities for the 2016–2017 academic year.
Application instructions: If you are pursuing, or plan to pursue, a PhD at one of these universities and are interested in applying to receive the Microsoft Research Women’s Scholarships, contact the department chair in your field of study for information about the scholarship’s application, review, and selection process as well as the scholarships schedule for the 2016–2017 academic year. Closing date varies per university.
It is essential to browse the authorized website (link found below) for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.
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Roehampton University-Sacred Heart (RUSH) PhD Studentships

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Scholarships inUniversity of Roehampton

PhD Degree
Brief description: Thanks to bighearted funding from the Society of the Sacred Heart, 3 fully-funded, full-time PhD studentships are presented for new abroad students, starting 1 October 2017. The studentships are for the support of 3 applicants with a strong academic record and the potential for academic brilliance at doctoral level.

Preference will be specified to applicants from lower or middle income countries. Successful applicants will demonstrate a commitment to contributing to their home community through their planned research project or area of study, and through their future career plans.
Host Institution(s): University of Roehampton, UK
Level/Field of study: PhD Programme where the considered research project or area of study, may be, for example, related to education, human rights, theology/philosophy, other topics relevant to justice, community service, environmental development.
This is only an analytic list; no disciplinary areas are excluded, and specific projects and intentions will be assessed in relation to the broad criterion of making a donation to the student’s home community.
Number of Awards: 3
Target group: Open to all worldwide students but preference will be specified to applicants from lower or middle income countries
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration: The scholarship covers the fees at overseas rates, stipend at Research Council UK rates, currently £16,057 (tax-free), and contribution to research project costs.
The scholarships are for 3 years, subject to annual assessments of  satisfactory progress.
Eligibility: You must meet the standard requirements for PhD study at Roehampton. The criteria are:
•  Academic brilliance – record to date and potential

• Nationality and domicile (applicants must pronounce all nationalities held; preference will be given to those who are solely citizens of and domiciled in lower-middle income countries*)
• Commitment to contributing to the student’s home community
• Fit of expected project to the research environment at Roehampton and offered supervisory expertise
Application instructions: Prior to submitting a full application, applicants should contact a possible academic supervisor at Roehampton to converse their project ideas.  Applications should be submitted by 5 December 2016.
It is essential to visit the scholarship brochure and browse the authorized website (link found below) to access the application form and for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

Website: Authorized Scholarship Website:  http://www.roehampton.ac.uk/Courses/Graduate-School/Funding/
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