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1. M Shailendra on July 18th, 2008 at 10:00 pm

   Would be pursuing a post-grad course in Petroleum Engg. from Oct. 2008. Am currently an employee of a leading Public Sector Undertaking in India in oil industry. The request for a scholarship upto GBP 1,000 per month please.

2. sahim.t on July 24th, 2008 at 12:23 am

   Dear sir,
   my name is Sahim.T. I have completed B.Com degree in Scott Christian College, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari dist. Then , I couldnot continue my study regarding poor financial background.By god grace ,I found your scholarship scheme.So I want to continue my study with the help of you. i want study MBA .Please tell me , am I eligible for get scholarship?

   Thank you

   By
   Yours faithfully
   ( Sahim.T)

UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA Faculty of Graduate Studies 235-2075 Wesbrook Mall Vancouver British Columbia V6T 1Z1 offers the University Graduate Fellowships (approx. 350). There is no restriction with regard to the subjects of study. The fellowship is for one year (renewable for a second year subject to maintenance of adequate standing, number of renewals appropriate to the circumstances). Eligibility: Candidates from all countries accepted into graduate studies. Fellowships are competitive and successful applicants normally have first class standing. Value:

OVERSEAS RESEARCH STUDENTS AWARDS SCHEME (ORSAS) Overseas Research Students Awards Scheme is funded by the Department for Education and Skills (earlier known as Department for Education and Employment) These grants are for postgraduate students undertaking full-time study for a higher degree as registered research students at UK universities. Selection of candidates is based solely on academic merit and research potential. Awards meet the difference between the UK and overseas level of tuition fees only, and do not cover maintenance costs. They are initially made for one year but can be continued for a second or third year, subject to the satisfactory progress

The Chevening Scholarships programme is funded by the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and administered by us. The programme offers outstanding graduates and young professionals the opportunity to study at UK universities. Chevening scholarships are not available to anyone who has benefited in the last three years from other awards funded by the British Government. In the 2008/09 academic year five were offered (the number of scholarships offered varies each year). The scholarship includes: Areturn economy airfare to the UK from any Australian city All compulsory academic fees Monthly stipend Book allowance Thesis allowance Application Form Applications for Chevening Scholarships for study in the 2009/10 academic year are

COUNTESS OF MUNSTER MUSICAL TRUST Wormley Hill, Godalming Surrey GU8 5SG offers Countess of Munster Grants in Music Studies. The grants are offered to British citizens or nationals of British Commonweaith^countries who are singers, instrumentalists or composers; lower age limit 18, upper age limit 28 for male singers and 27 for female singers, 25 for all others. Value: Varies according to need. Whom to apply: Applications are to be submitted to the Secretary of the Trust at the above address.

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, ST. ANTONY'S COLLEGE Oxford OX2 6JF offers Overseas Scholarship in Anthropology, Economy, History, International Relations, Political Science, Sociology. Eligibility: Overseas graduates accepted by University of Oxford and Saint Antony's College to undertake higher degree course for a duration of 2 to 3 years.

CURTIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY G.P.O. Box U1987 Perth, Western Australia 6001offers (i) Scholarships to qualified applicants through AusAlD for pursuing Bachelor's degree, Master's degree and Ph.D. in Engineering and Science, Education and Social Sciences, Humanities, Business and Administration, Health Sciences, Agri-business and Agriculture and Mining for candidates with competency in English (IELTS Overall Band Score of 6.0 or over 550 TOEFL) and one year of study, in good academic standing (minimum of 2.75 GPA).. Last date: March, (ii) (a) 1-year full time Curtin Overseas Student Scholarship, (b) Overseas Postgraduate Research Scholarship awarded on academic merit and research capacity to suitably qualified overseas graduates eligible to

AUSTRALIAN AGENCY FOR OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT (AUSAID), G.P.O. Box 887, Canberra, A.C.T. 2601, offers (a) Australian Development Co-operation Scholarships (formerly John Crawford Scholarship Scheme-JCSS); (b) Australian Sponsored Training Scholarships (formerly Sponsored Student Programme-STP); (c) Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP). Subj ects for study include a wide variety corresponding to needs of developing countries. Value: Varies between countries and institution of enrolment; covers annual tuition fees, an annual stipend (tax exempt) and return airfare. Further details can be had from the Australian Diplomatic Mission in the respective countries.

THE TIMES FELLOWSHIPS COUNCIL 7, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg New Delhi 110002 One Fellowship (of up to Rs. 1.5 lakh) is awarded each year to a person of any field. The Fellows may conduct their work and write their reports in English, Hindi, or any of the modern Indian languages. Eligibility: An independent professional, or working in the middle levels of government, industry, institutions etc.; have proven professional credentials in their field; wish to take time off to enrich their intellectual capital and pursue a project of national importance. Age: Below 50 years.

De Souza Trust Goa Scholarships De Souza Trust Goa Scholarship funded at estate of Mr. Diego Frank de Souza of at Goa aims to provide financial assistance for self-motivated dynamic young people. This Scholarship is firstly introduced in 1998. Several Goan students have successfully completed their studies with this scholarship in subjects as diverse as Media Management, Architecture, Computing & Design, TV documentary, Music Therapy, Fashion Technology, Architectural Conservation and Human Rights, Communication Systems & Signal Processing and Innovation Technology & the law. Eligibility for De Souza Trust Goa Scholarships : Indian national, domiciled & resident in Goa, or born of Goan parents. Below

British Chevening Scholarship Programme Chevening is the UK government flagship scholarship scheme, aimed at future leaders, opinion formers and decision-makers. The programme is funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and managed by the British Council worldwide, supporting over 2,300 international students annually to study in the UK. For general information on the British Chevening Scholarship programme. Chevening in India The India programme began in 1987 and has supported over 1600 Indians to date. It is now the FCO's second largest scholarship programme globally with an annual budget of over $1.5 million, supporting over 120 scholarships every year. These comprise a range

UNIVERSITY Of WESTERN ONTARIO London, Ontario N6A 5B8 offers Scholarships/teaching and research assistantships, demonstrationships at the graduate/doctoral levels. For UG courses scholarships Canadian Instructional Development Agencies or Commonwealth scholarships disbursed by British Council can be avaiied. Eligibility: Academic merit. When and whom to Apply: UG: 1st June. Graduate: 8-9 months prior to anticipated starting date.

ITC OVERSEAS SCHOLARSHIPS: The ITC Overseas scholarships are offered for business management and environment management/environment engineering related programmes. The post-graduate scholarships, worth up to Rs. 1,00,000 per annum, are offered for two years of study. While due consideration would be given to merit, the scholarships are also means-based. Candidates must have procured admission to any of the following institutes for the Master's in Business Management/Environment Engineering/Environment Management degree commencing Autumn, of the years of award In UK: London School of Economics, Manchester Business School In USA: Stanford University, Harvard University, Northweston University (Kallogg School of Management), University of Pennsylvania (Wharton), Massachusetts Institute of

NATIONAL CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Nariman Point Mumbai 400 021 (Maha) offers Scholarships for Hindustani Music. Eligibility: Should have completed basic eduation in music. Age limit: 18-28 years. Value: Rs. 800 per month for one or two years. Note: For Undergraduate courses scholarships, Canadian Instructional Development Agencies or Commonwealth scholarships disbursed by British Council can be availed. Last date: June/July.

FCO/BC INTERNATIONAL/UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE SCHOLARSHIPS (8 nos.) are offered to those intending to undertake a taught masters programme in engineering, applied science, and business administration. Candidates should have proficiency in English (6.5 in 1ELTS or 600 in TOEFL) and those applying for Business Administration should have a GMAT score of 650 or above. Eligibility: A good honours degree (preferably first class) from a recognized Indian university and a minimum of one year work experience (links with the oil/gas industry are desirable). Preference would be given to those who have not undertaken a course of full time study in the last two years. Neither

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES The aim of the British Chevening Scholarship Programme in India is to offer an opportunity to deserving Indian students and professionals, who wish to study or train in the UK, to achieve their goals by providing financial assistance. The objective is to encourage young and dynamic Indian students and professionals to study in the UK and then return to India to contribute to ongoing and future work in the relevant discipline. Programmes Scheme A - Long-term (Open) Scholarships These scholarships are applicable for a one-year postgraduate (Master's) study at any UK university. These are fully funded by the FCO. Last Date: