University of Queensland (Australia)

Deadlines: 30 April 2010 for the 2nd semester of 2010 & 30 November 2010 for the 1st semester of 2011

Faculty of Business, Economics & Law of Queensland's University is offering some scholarship opportunities to outstanding studens around the wolrd. They will be accepting one student from China, one student from India and some students from Europe, Chile, Colombia and Peru. The program is a coursework postgraduate program (excluding MBA) and the value is a 100% tuition fee waiver (up to three semesters).

Eligibility
• Citizens of the United Kingdom, who normally reside in the United Kingdom
• Students who have applied to UQ and who have received an unconditional offer for a relevant postgraduate Masters program
• Students who are commencing students at UQ
• The Scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic excellence and high achieving students are encouraged to apply

More information at their official site.

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Endeavour Award

The Endeavour Awards is the Australian Government’s internationally competitive, merit-based scholarship program providing opportunities for citizens of the Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Europe and Americas to undertake study, research and professional development in Australia. Awards are also available for Australians to undertake study, research and professional development abroad.

Applications for the second round of the 2010 Endeavour Awards will open on 1 December 2009 and close on 21 of January 2010. The 2010 second round is for International and Australian applicants applying for an Endeavour Executive Award and Australian applicants applying for an Endeavour Research Fellowship.

2010 Applicant Guidelines

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Griffith University International Postgraduate Research 2009

Application Deadline: 31 October 2009

The GUIPRS is designed to attract and support highly ranked international applicants during the University’s annual postgraduate research scholarship round. The scheme extends the provision of tuition fees scholarships beyond the University’s allocated International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS). The GUIPRS covers tuition fees for the student and overseas student health cover (OSHC) for the student and dependant(s). No other expenses are paid by this scheme, but award recipients may seek additional funding from alternative sources.

Eligibility
The IPRS is available to international students only. Applicants must have completed, or expect to complete, four years of higher education studies at a very high level and be intending to enrol full-time in an approved doctoral or research masters program.

Part-time awards may be offered to students who, for social or medical reasons, are unable to study full-time.

Duration
The IPRS may be held for up to two years for a research masters program and up to three years for a doctoral program. A six month extension may be granted to doctoral students in certain circumstances.

How to apply
Applicants must submit the following to the Griffith Graduate Research School1.

- a research higher degree and scholarship application form2 (includes two academic referee reports)
- certified or original transcripts
- 500 word statement
- curriculum vitae (CV)

Further information
email: rhd-scholarship@griffith.edu.au.

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