Host - Uganda Multimedia News & Information https://www.weinformers.com Politics, Health, Sceince, Business, Agriculture, Culture, Tourism, Women, Men, Oil, Sports Wed, 06 Jun 2012 12:27:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 Apply for Harvard Fellowships in Sustainability Science https://www.weinformers.com/2012/06/06/apply-for-harvard-fellowships-in-sustainability-science/ https://www.weinformers.com/2012/06/06/apply-for-harvard-fellowships-in-sustainability-science/#respond Wed, 06 Jun 2012 12:27:44 +0000 http://www.weinformers.net/?p=22661 The Sustainability Science Program at Harvard University’s Center for International Development offers doctoral, post-doctoral, and mid-career fellowships in Sustainability Science. The fellowships are tenable at the Center for International Development during Harvard’s academic year beginning in September . Fellowships are available for 10 months (September-May ), 12 months (September -August ), the full semester (September-December […]

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The Sustainability Science Program at Harvard University’s Center for International Development offers doctoral, post-doctoral, and mid-career fellowships in Sustainability Science.

The fellowships are tenable at the Center for International Development during Harvard’s academic year beginning in September .

Fellowships are available for 10 months (September-May ), 12 months (September -August ), the full semester (September-December ), the spring semester (February-May ), or for two academic years (post-doctoral fellows only) (September -August of the second year).

The Sustainability Science Program at Harvard’s Center for International Development seeks to facilitate the design, implementation, and evaluation of effective interventions that promote sustainable development.

Host Institution(s):

Center for International Development at Harvard University, USA

Fields of study:

Natural and social sciences as well as relevant professions.

Number of Awards:

Each year, the Sustainability Science Program recruits approximately 15-20 fellows to work with one another and with Harvard faculty.

Target group:

Doctoral and post-doctoral students and mid-career professionals engaged in research or practice that advances the goals of the Sustainable Science Program.

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The Sustainability Science Fellowship is based on a 12-month stipend of $48,000 for post-doctoral fellows, $25,000 for doctoral fellows, and a negotiated amount for mid-career fellows depending on their citizenship, current salary, current employment location, seniority, and other sources of support.

Fellows may also obtain funding from their own academic institutions, outside foundations, and personal resources.

Special funding for the Giorgio Ruffolo Fellowships in Sustainability Science is available to support citizens of Italy or developing countries who are therefore especially encouraged to apply.

Eligibility:

  • The Sustainability Science Fellowships are open to advanced doctoral and post-doctoral students, and to mid-career professionals engaged in research or practice that advances the goals of the program (see above).
  • Prospective fellows should have a focused personal research or writing objective that is consistent with those goals.
  • applicants should be interested in spending some of their time as fellows in collaborations with other fellows and faculty in the program in ways that will advance the interdisciplinary, problem-driven agenda of sustainability science more broadly.
  • Applications for the mid-career fellowships are invited from individuals in governmental, non-governmental, private organizations, or academia with at least five years of professional experience doing work involved in linking science and practice for sustainable development.
  • Applications for the post-doctoral fellowships are welcome from recent recipients of the Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
  • Applicants for a doctoral fellowship must currently be enrolled in a doctoral program and have passed their qualifying exams (completed coursework and passed oral and/or written exams) by May.
  • Applicants whose doctoral programs do not require qualifying exams must have completed all the required coursework for the Ph.D., since fellows will not be doing course work while at Harvard.
  • Applications are solicited from individuals working in the natural and social sciences as well as relevant professions.

Decisions will be announced by February of each year.

For More Information and Application, Please Visit; Harvard Fellowships in Sustainability Science Website

 

 

 

Apply for Harvard Fellowships in Sustainability Science

The Sustainability Science Program at Harvard University’s Center for International Development offers doctoral, post-doctoral, and mid-career fellowships in Sustainability Science.

The fellowships are tenable at the Center for International Development during Harvard’s academic year beginning in September .

Fellowships are available for 10 months (September-May ), 12 months (September -August ), the full semester (September-December ), the spring semester (February-May ), or for two academic years (post-doctoral fellows only) (September -August of the second year).

The Sustainability Science Program at Harvard’s Center for International Development seeks to facilitate the design, implementation, and evaluation of effective interventions that promote sustainable development.

Host Institution(s):

Center for International Development at Harvard University, USA

Fields of study:

Natural and social sciences as well as relevant professions.

Number of Awards:

Each year, the Sustainability Science Program recruits approximately 15-20 fellows to work with one another and with Harvard faculty.

Target group:

Doctoral and post-doctoral students and mid-career professionals engaged in research or practice that advances the goals of the Sustainable Science Program.

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The Sustainability Science Fellowship is based on a 12-month stipend of $48,000 for post-doctoral fellows, $25,000 for doctoral fellows, and a negotiated amount for mid-career fellows depending on their citizenship, current salary, current employment location, seniority, and other sources of support.

Fellows may also obtain funding from their own academic institutions, outside foundations, and personal resources.

Special funding for the Giorgio Ruffolo Fellowships in Sustainability Science is available to support citizens of Italy or developing countries who are therefore especially encouraged to apply.

Eligibility:

  • The Sustainability Science Fellowships are open to advanced doctoral and post-doctoral students, and to mid-career professionals engaged in research or practice that advances the goals of the program (see above).
  • Prospective fellows should have a focused personal research or writing objective that is consistent with those goals.
  • applicants should be interested in spending some of their time as fellows in collaborations with other fellows and faculty in the program in ways that will advance the interdisciplinary, problem-driven agenda of sustainability science more broadly.
  • Applications for the mid-career fellowships are invited from individuals in governmental, non-governmental, private organizations, or academia with at least five years of professional experience doing work involved in linking science and practice for sustainable development.
  • Applications for the post-doctoral fellowships are welcome from recent recipients of the Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
  • Applicants for a doctoral fellowship must currently be enrolled in a doctoral program and have passed their qualifying exams (completed coursework and passed oral and/or written exams) by May.
  • Applicants whose doctoral programs do not require qualifying exams must have completed all the required coursework for the Ph.D., since fellows will not be doing course work while at Harvard.
  • Applications are solicited from individuals working in the natural and social sciences as well as relevant professions.

Decisions will be announced by February of each year.

For More Information and Application, Please Visit; Harvard Fellowships in Sustainability Science Website

 

 

 

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Get ICE WaRM Masters Scholarship Programme https://www.weinformers.com/2012/06/06/get-ice-warm-masters-scholarship-programme/ https://www.weinformers.com/2012/06/06/get-ice-warm-masters-scholarship-programme/#respond Wed, 06 Jun 2012 11:38:49 +0000 http://www.weinformers.net/?p=22643 The International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM) scholarship programme aims to: provide high calibre students with the opportunity to study with International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM) partners to further their knowledge; provide students with the opportunity to participate in research and advance their scientific knowledge in […]

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The International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM) scholarship programme aims to:

  • provide high calibre students with the opportunity to study with International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM) partners to further their knowledge;
  • provide students with the opportunity to participate in research and advance their scientific knowledge in water resources management;
  • encourage the exchange of ideas on best practice within water-related fields;
  • provide students with the opportunity to participate in presentations, conferences, seminars and forums on contemporary issues in water resources management;
  • provide the opportunity for students from organisations and countries currently facing major water issues to participate in programmes which they may not be able to fund; and
  • demonstrate a commitment to cultural change and diversity and the international sharing of knowledge and skills related to water resources management.

Host Institution(s):

ICE WaRM’s five university partners are involved in the delivery of this programme, providing students with the opportunity to specialise in their area of interest in water resources management:

  • University of Adelaide
  • University of South Australia
  • Flinders University
  • Deakin University
  • CQ University

Field of study:

Water Resources Management

Scholarship value/inclusions:

  • International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM) offers full and partial scholarships toward the cost of the programme (tuition fee).
  • For international students, the fully funded scholarship is about AUD$30,000 and partially funded scholarship is about AUD$15,000.
  • (Tuition fees are subject to change by the universities on an annual basis.)
  • Candidates are responsible for all other costs, such as fees for University applications, visa applications, fees, living costs during the course of study, health insurance etc.
  • Candidates are permitted to apply for other scholarships to cover “other costs” as listed.

Scholarship Application Eligibility Criteria:

All persons with a water related background and/or an interest in further study in water resources management are encouraged to apply. Based on the scholarship guidelines, to be eligible scholarship candidates must:

  • satisfy Australian Government Visa requirements for international student entry to Australia;
  • not hold a current Australian Government scholarship;
  • which is to be considered for a scholarship;
  • be applying to commence a new programme of study and not be seeking support for a programme already commenced in Australia; and
  • be able to commence study in the semester and year for which the scholarship is offered.

Application Deadline: February and July annually.

For More Information and Application, Please Visit; International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management Website

 

Get ICE WaRM Masters Scholarship Programme

The International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM) scholarship programme aims to:

  • provide high calibre students with the opportunity to study with International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM) partners to further their knowledge;
  • provide students with the opportunity to participate in research and advance their scientific knowledge in water resources management;
  • encourage the exchange of ideas on best practice within water-related fields;
  • provide students with the opportunity to participate in presentations, conferences, seminars and forums on contemporary issues in water resources management;
  • provide the opportunity for students from organisations and countries currently facing major water issues to participate in programmes which they may not be able to fund; and
  • demonstrate a commitment to cultural change and diversity and the international sharing of knowledge and skills related to water resources management.

Host Institution(s):

ICE WaRM’s five university partners are involved in the delivery of this programme, providing students with the opportunity to specialise in their area of interest in water resources management:

  • University of Adelaide
  • University of South Australia
  • Flinders University
  • Deakin University
  • CQ University

Field of study:

Water Resources Management

Scholarship value/inclusions:

  • International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM) offers full and partial scholarships toward the cost of the programme (tuition fee).
  • For international students, the fully funded scholarship is about AUD$30,000 and partially funded scholarship is about AUD$15,000.
  • (Tuition fees are subject to change by the universities on an annual basis.)
  • Candidates are responsible for all other costs, such as fees for University applications, visa applications, fees, living costs during the course of study, health insurance etc.
  • Candidates are permitted to apply for other scholarships to cover “other costs” as listed.

Scholarship Application Eligibility Criteria:

All persons with a water related background and/or an interest in further study in water resources management are encouraged to apply. Based on the scholarship guidelines, to be eligible scholarship candidates must:

  • satisfy Australian Government Visa requirements for international student entry to Australia;
  • not hold a current Australian Government scholarship;
  • which is to be considered for a scholarship;
  • be applying to commence a new programme of study and not be seeking support for a programme already commenced in Australia; and
  • be able to commence study in the semester and year for which the scholarship is offered.

Application Deadline: February and July annually.

For More Information and Application, Please Visit; International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management Website

 

Get ICE WaRM Masters Scholarship Programme

The International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM) scholarship programme aims to:

  • provide high calibre students with the opportunity to study with International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM) partners to further their knowledge;
  • provide students with the opportunity to participate in research and advance their scientific knowledge in water resources management;
  • encourage the exchange of ideas on best practice within water-related fields;
  • provide students with the opportunity to participate in presentations, conferences, seminars and forums on contemporary issues in water resources management;
  • provide the opportunity for students from organisations and countries currently facing major water issues to participate in programmes which they may not be able to fund; and
  • demonstrate a commitment to cultural change and diversity and the international sharing of knowledge and skills related to water resources management.

Host Institution(s):

ICE WaRM’s five university partners are involved in the delivery of this programme, providing students with the opportunity to specialise in their area of interest in water resources management:

  • University of Adelaide
  • University of South Australia
  • Flinders University
  • Deakin University
  • CQ University

Field of study:

Water Resources Management

Scholarship value/inclusions:

  • International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM) offers full and partial scholarships toward the cost of the programme (tuition fee).
  • For international students, the fully funded scholarship is about AUD$30,000 and partially funded scholarship is about AUD$15,000.
  • (Tuition fees are subject to change by the universities on an annual basis.)
  • Candidates are responsible for all other costs, such as fees for University applications, visa applications, fees, living costs during the course of study, health insurance etc.
  • Candidates are permitted to apply for other scholarships to cover “other costs” as listed.

Scholarship Application Eligibility Criteria:

All persons with a water related background and/or an interest in further study in water resources management are encouraged to apply. Based on the scholarship guidelines, to be eligible scholarship candidates must:

  • satisfy Australian Government Visa requirements for international student entry to Australia;
  • not hold a current Australian Government scholarship;
  • which is to be considered for a scholarship;
  • be applying to commence a new programme of study and not be seeking support for a programme already commenced in Australia; and
  • be able to commence study in the semester and year for which the scholarship is offered.

Application Deadline: February and July annually.

For More Information and Application, Please Visit; International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management Website

 

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