International PhD Programs offered by Life Science Zurich Graduate School

Scholarships for Women Applicants admitted the program must register with both the University of Zurich or ETH Zurich, depending on the affiliation of their future mentors.


Open Scholarship for International Students: Yes

Scholarships for Women Description: consists of thirteen schools Ph.D. highly competitive program, run jointly by the ETH Zurich and University of Zurich, and aims to attract the most promising young students from around the world.Scholarships for Women Students accepted into the program will receive a comprehensive and challenging Ph.D. education that will enable them to develop into future leaders in biological research. If that sounds like fun, then you are the type of students we seek. http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
http://thescholarshipprogramme.com

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: July 1, 2011, December 1, 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

PhD Fellowship Programme Scholarships for Women

Your Scholarships for Women application must contain your CV in pdf format, your certificate (such as a Diploma or Master of Science Degree and other documents that show your value) as pdf files (one pdf file that contains a combination of all certificates / documents are preferred), then the abstract and a list contents of the Master of Science thesis (or thesis complete) in English or German (Note: If working on the thesis is still ongoing, a preliminary version of the abstract and table of contents will be fine too). two letters of recommendation. http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
http://thescholarshipprogramme.com Scholarships for Women Note that we are NOT going to approach your reference. You should ask your referees to send us these letters directly via email (To: imprs-office (AT) mppmu.mpg.de) (option) or by mail so they arrive before the deadline.
How to Apply: Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: June 20, 2011
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AGCARM Undergraduate Horticultural Scholarship for Women

Scholarship for Women Member companies are committed to ensuring that the products are used safely, effectively and sustainably.
Requirements: This scholarship will be available for residents of New Zealand Citizens and Permanent full-time study for a degree in production horticulture at Massey University, but they must have completed the first year of this program.http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
http://thescholarshipprogramme.com Criteria for assessment will include academic record, curriculum vitae, personal statement and essay describing why you are currently studying horticulture.Scholarship for Women will be awarded each year and must have a value of $ 2,500. Scholarship Application Deadline: March 31, 2012

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PhD Scholarship for Women Position in Switzerland

The Scholarship for Women successful candidate will develop and deploy advanced tools for comprehensive acquisition, modeling, and mathematical analysis of high-resolution color texture and 3D geometry of a large number of individual animals in the laboratory and in the field.

Scholarship for Women Application: Please send (combined into one single pdf file) a brief letter of interest, your CV, and contact information of two references:

➡ Matthias Zwicker (zwicker [at] iam [dot] unibe [dot] ch), Institute of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, University of Bern, Switzerland.

and

➡ Michel Milinkovitch (Michel.Milinkovitch [at] unige [dot] ch), Laboratory of Artificial & Natural Evolution, University of Geneva, Switzerland.

Further Information

Application Deadline : 31 May 2011

Web Link

http://www.lanevol.org/LANE/positions_opened_files/Computer_Graphics_RD_eng_1.pdf

ETS Academic Scholarship for Women Program

ETS Scholarship for Women will recognize 30 scholarship winners (15 TOEFL test takers and 15 TOEIC test takers) by awarding US$120,000 in funding for study in Korea for the 2012 academic school year. Scholarship applications will be accepted now until July 29, 2011. ETS Scholarship Winners will be publicly announced in October 2011.

"Since 2008 ETS has recognized talented Korean students who have excelled in the field of English language learning through the ETS Scholarship for Women Program," said Walt MacDonald, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at ETS. "ETS is extremely pleased to continue to honor academic excellence of Korean students, and assist them on their academic journey for study in Korea."

In order to be eligible to apply, a Scholarship for Women candidate must:

be a university student who is currently seeking a bachelor’s degree at a Korean-based university
have a grade point average of 3.0 or above on a 4-point scale (3.225 or above on a 4.3-point scale, 3.375 or above on a 4.5-point scale)
demonstrate English proficiency as evidenced by a valid TOEFL iBT® score or valid TOEIC® Listening and Reading score or TOEIC® Speaking and Writing scores.

More information regarding the ETS Scholarship Program for Korea, including application materials, requirements and deadlines, is available at http://korea.etsasiapac.org/.

The ETS Scholarship for Women and Recognition Program (SRP) group, which annually administers millions of dollars in new and renewable awards in the United States and abroad, is coordinating the ETS Scholarship Program in Korea. In addition to program consultation, SRP developed application materials and guidelines for the review of the applications.

With more than six million tests administered globally in 2010, the TOEIC test is the largest and most widely used English-language assessment for the workplace. The TOEIC test is used by more than 10,000 companies, institutions, organizations and government agencies in 120 countries worldwide.

Fifteen US$4,000 TOEIC scholarships will be awarded to university students studying in Korea. More information regarding the TOEIC test is available at http://exam.ybmsisa.com.

For more than 45 years, the TOEFL test has been the most widely accepted English language assessment worldwide. Currently, more than 7,500 colleges and universities accept the TOEFL test in more than 130 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. A complete listing of institutions accepting TOEFL scores is available through the TOEFL® Destinations Directory (PDF). Globally, the TOEFL test is available at more than 4,500 testing centers in more than 165 countries. To date, more than 25 million students have taken the TOEFL test.

Fifteen US$4,000 TOEFL scholarships will be awarded to university students studying in Korea. More information, regarding the TOEFL test, including registration, study tips, and sample questions, is available at the Korean version of the TOEFL® Go Anywhere website at www.toeflgoanywhere.org/kr.


Contact:

Becky Powell
609-683-2092
mediacontacts@ets.org

Christine Betaneli
609-683-2676
mediacontacts@ets.org

Source of the ETS Academic Scholarship Program 2011 for Korea

PhD Scholarships for Women Position

The Scholarships for Women project focuses on methods for remote sensing monitoring of habitats Natura 2000 as develop pan-European multi-approach to the specific requirements of the various (administrative) levels on the state of biodiversity. MS.Monina and reflects the characteristics and diversity of habitats in different biogeographical regions. Geoinformatics section of the TU Berlin is involved in any work of tools of geometric and semantic interoperability test cases for three different scales and applied in Germany, Belgium and Greece for the indicators of NATURA 2000.Scholarships for Women Also, the spatial modeling of potential habitats in biogeographic part of the project tasks.

Tasks:
- Development of scale-dependent ontologies for the three test cases in accordance with pre-defined NATURA 2000 indicator sets, including the transfer between test cases.
- Development of a geometric and semantic interoperability tool
- investigating the possible up-and downscaling of the test classes
- spatial modelling of potential habitats at the biogeographical level with pre-defined European geodata-sets
- Dissemination of methods and results at conferences and in scientific journals

Scholarships for Women Requirements:
- University degree (MA / Diploma) in geoinformatics, geography, geo-ecology, environmental sciences or comparable with focus on interoperability of spatial data.
- keen interest and knowledge in techniques and methods of ontology building with basic knowledge of semantic web language (OWL / RDF)
- strong skills in GIS software (especially ArcGIS) and knowledge of at least one related computer language (preferred Python)
- preferably acquaintance with spatial modelling and statistics

You will be an enthusiastic and self-motivated person who meets the academic requirements for enrolment for the PhD degree. Good team-working, observational and communication skills are essential.

Start: As soon as possible
Duration: 2 years + 1 year possible extension
Position: PhD student
Application Deadline: Review of applications begins May 6, 2011 and continues until position is filled

Scholarships for Women Applications and further requests should be directed to:
Technische Universität Berlin
Prof. Dr. Brigit Kleinschmit (++49-30-314-72847; birgit.kleinschmit at tu-berlin.de)
Dr. Michael Förster (++49-30-314-72798; michael.foerster at tu-berlin.de)
Institut für Landschaftsarchitektur und Umweltplanung
Str. d. 17. Juni 145 (EB5)
D-10623 Berlin

Our institutions are committed to equal opportunities and to employing
individuals with disabilities.
Applications via Email are possible.


Application Deadline : 6 May 2011

http://www.geoinformation.tu-berlin.de/

Schwallie Family Scholarships for Women Program

The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) holds an annual Schwallie Family Scholarships for Women Competition to support qualified individuals with autism or Asperger Syndrome residing in the United States pursuing post-secondary education. OAR will present awards of $ 3,000 each across three categories: 1) Four-year undergraduate college or university; 2) Two-year undergraduate college, and; 3) Trade, technical or vocational school. These Scholarships for Womenwill be one-time awards for any recipient.

Eligibility Details:

Any individual with an established autism or Asperger Syndrome diagnosis and who will be attending an accredited institution of higher education in the United States for the Fall 2011/Spring 2012 semesters is eligible to apply. Eligible individuals need to be enrolled on at least a part-time basis (6 credits) or be working toward certification or accreditation in a particular field (e.g., studying to be a paralegal). Past recipients of a Schwallie Family Scholarships for Women or immediate family members of any person serving on OAR’s Board of Directors or Scientific Council are not eligible to apply.

Application Deadline:

Scholarships for Women Application Deadline is 29 April 2011

Further Details:
For further information about this scholarship visit below link.

http://www.researchautism.org/news/otherevents/scholarship.asp