Higher Study

Canada is one of the best destination for those who are looking for higher studies in abroad. Canada is providing different types of scholarships for outside Canada students. Below are the most important scholarships provided by Canada Global Affairs.  Short Term Exchange Programs  Canada-CARICOM Leadership Scholarships Program Canada-CARICOM Faculty Leadership Program Canada-Chile Leadership Exchange Scholarship Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program Canada-China Scholars' Exchange Program Online (Virtual) Study schoarships Canada-CARICOM Virtual University Scholarship Program Resarch Projects Canada-Brazil Awards - Joint Research Projects Several universities are providing scholarships for Indian students in wast variety of subjects.  Scholarships and grants:  www.scholarships-bourses.gc.ca India Canada Alumni Network (ICAN):  www.ican.net.in  

University of Southampton, UK has invited application for Post Graduate course in Audiology (MSc Audiology) University of Southampton is world renowned institution or audiology study.  The course is designed both for those who are new to audiology and for existing audiologists, speech-and-language therapists and other health professionals who are seeking to develop their knowledge and skills. Course duration is one year.  Applicants must have 6.5 IELTS, minimum 6 in writing and listening, 6.5 in reading and writing. and minimum second class bachelors degree. Third class bachelors degree holders also can apply, but they should have appropriate work experience in audiology.  Course Fee: £19570  Application form

University of Leeds is offering different courses for Indian students Engineering & Science Civil, Chemical, Computers, Textile, Communication, Electronics, Nanotechnology, Mechanical, Biological, Science, Food Science, Dentistry, Environment, Transport studies, Health & Hospital management Business & Management: Accounting, Advertising, HRM, Management, Economics, Marketing, Banking & Finance, Investment, Corporate communication & Public relations etc Arts & social science: Fashion, Design, Advertising & Design, Education, English, History, Int. Studies, Sociology, Law, Psychology Ms Ritu Gupta Dutta, GM and Mr. Gaurav Raj Dubey, Education Manager University of Leeds South Asia office 812, Mercantile House 15 Kasturba Gandhi Marg New Delhi Tel 011- 2335 9370/80

COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLPWSHIPS PLAN (UK)  Commonwealth Scholarship enable for higher studies/research/specialized training in the subject mentioned below in the United Kingdom are offered to the Indian nationals. Fifty –five nominations are to be sent to the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission, out of those, twenty two are for one-year or two-year Master Degree course and thirty-three are for three year Ph.D .course.  Subject Fields:  a) Medicine: 1. Cancer Research (including Epidemiology), 2. Cardiology, 3. Gynecology, 4. Medicine and 5. Dentistry.  b) Engineering & Technology: 1. Computer Studies, 2. Electronics, 3. Environmental Studies, 4. Remote Sensing Technology, 5. Communication Engineering, 6.Biotechnology/Biochemical Engineering, and 7. Robotics (including Artificial Intelligence).  c) Science (Pure and Applied): 1. Mathematics, 2.Molecular Biology, 3. Physics, 4.Chemistry (including Pharmaceutical/Medicinal Chemistry).  d) A...

Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD) is offering scholarship for higher study in Germany. The Scholarship are offered to fresh graduates and graduates in mid-career. Scholarship is meant for a Masters degree at one of the selected German universities with the following focus areas: public policy, good governance, international relations, public management, administration, civil society Period of Scholarship: Two years Amount of Scholarship : Euro 750/- Per Month and airfare to Germany and back Exemption from payment of university tuition fees; a study and research subsidy; compulsory health insurance covered by DAAD and six months German language course in Germany free tuition, boarding, lodging plus pocket allowance during the period of the German language course (preceding studies). Requirements: First class Bachelors degree (Not more than a gap six years between the award of last degree and application deadline). In general, candidates should be residing in India at the t...

Singapore Education ministry is awarding scholarship for Indian student. This scholarship available for Pre-University studies in selected junior colleges in Singapore. If students scored well in pre university course, they can apply for scholarships awarded by National Singapore university and Nanyang Technical University Eligibility: Must be Indian citizen born between 1992 and 1994, should be completed 10th in the year of 2010, outstanding academic track record (more than 85% marks) entrance test will be conducted at Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai. Scholarship: Allowance of S$2,400 per annum with hostel accommodation. Settling-in allowance of S$500 (once only), Air ticket to Singapore and back to home. School fee waiver, accident insurance and medical benefits APPLY ONLINE SIA YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP SINGAPORE

Humphrey Fellowship Program offers a full bright fellowship program for professional practical experience at Unites states. This fellowship is not awarding for degree or graduate study. Course duration will be ten months. Below mentioned are the subject considered for Humphrey Fellowship Agriculture and rural development, communication/journalism, substance abuse education, treatment and prevention, fiance and banking, education administration, planning and policy, higher education administration, HIV/AIDS policy and prevention, HR management, Law and human rights, natural resources and enviormental policy/climate change, public health policy Candidates should be at least masters degree or a professional degree of four years duration. Five years of professional experience also required. Visit http://www.usief.org.in/ for more details

University of Liverpool is offering Hodgson Scholarships for international student . Scholarship will be awarded for higher study in Law. All university tuition fees will be paid on the Hodgson Law Scholars behalf by the Hodgson Trustees. In addition, each Hodgson Law Scholar will receive a maintenance allowance of #5,000 as a contribution towards their living expenses in the UK. More information about the scholarship Hodgson Law Scholarships Application form Last date for submitting the application form: July 02,2010

BITS, Pilani Dubai Dubai International Academic City BITS, Pilani-dubai(BPD) a branch campus of the internationally reputed BITS, Pilani-Rajastan, India commences the issue of application for admission to the following engineering program for the academic year 2010-11 B.E(Hons) Computer Science B.E(Hons)Electrical & Electronics Engineering B.E(Hons)Chemical Engineering B.E(Hons)Mechanical Engineering B.E(Hons)Electronics & Communication Engineering B.E(Hons)Electronics & Instrumentation engineering B.E(Hons)Biotechnology BiTs Pilani Dubai has a state of the art campus with world class academic infrastructure and student facilities. The institution has a highly qualified and well experienced full time faculty. The proram have the same curricula, rigour and pedagogy of corresponding B.E(Hons) programmes of BITS, Pilani India with a normal duration of 4years on successful completion of the programmes, students are awarded degree from BITS, Pilnai, India Admission office BITS P...

Government and MEG, 20 percent of the annual intake of 150 students is reserved for full scholarship Nepalese students nominated by the education ministry of Nepal, and another 15 percent is reserved for fee-paying Nepalese nationals. Consequently 65 percent of seats are open to foreign nationals mainly from India and other South Asian Countries. The annual tuition fee for Indian programme spread over four-and half year is Rs.5.5 laks. To maintain high academic and admin standards MEG has drawn heavily from the large and growing pool of retired personnel from the the highly respected medical crops of the Indian Army.” This is a gurukul for us where faculty members are also mentors. Every student has a mentor, who helps him/ her cope with academic and non-academic issues, “says Lt.Col (Retd.)Dr.Shishir Gokhale, director of basic sciences and the department of microbiology. MCOMS’ students community comprising several nationalities from America, Africa, SAARC regions, Middle East a...

If UK is your No:1 educational destination of choice, but your are concerned about the lengthy visa procedures, then here's news that will make you rejoice. The international student friendly British Government, in its attempt to make the procedure simpler and more transparent, has been steadily streamlining its visa procedures over the past few months Under the new visa process called as Tier 4 of the points based system. The Visa letter has been replaced by single number known as the confirmation of acceptance for studies(CAS) Reference number which has to be recorded on the VISA application form. A CAS is an electronic document that is created by a sponsor(who is an education provider, university of college) licensed by the UKBA, to demonstrate that they have accepted an application to join one of their courses in UK. The students need to submit only selected few financial documents here by getting rid of submiting cumbersome documents namely 1)Bank Balance in saving account 2)...

Higher Study in Singapore The national University of Singapore(NUS) is a leading global university presenting unique learning opportunities for its students through a global approach to education and research, with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise. It is consistently ranked amongst the best universities in the world and was placed 30th in the world and 4th in Asia by The Times Higer Education-Quacquarelli Symonds(The-QS) World University Rankings in 2009 NSU Singapore offer a wide range of undergraduate course, including accountancy, architecture, arts, business, computing, dentistry, engineering, industrial design, law, medicine, project and facilities management, real estate and science. NUS Singapore is a first rate academic environment where all students will thrive and flourish to become articulate and globally effective individuals, and graduate with a degree that is recognized worldwide as a hallmark of academic excellence. Apply for admission in Academic year 2010/20...

UK Governments new Visa system for students UK Immigration Minister said that, point based students visa system is easy to abuse. For non European students have to give a letter of acceptance from sponsors, this earnings 30 points to students The remaining 10 for proving their assets and bank balance to pay course fee and other expenses The number of Indian students who arriving in Australia for higher studies will decrease by more than 25% in coming year. There was some racist attacks against Indian students, so Indian students will desert Australia for safety reasons. Now the multi-billion dollar Australian education industry worries about the effect of large decline in Asian students. Security has increased in troubled areas like railway stations and bus stations. Recently Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, have visited India to try to reassure potential students that appropriate safety measures have been taken. Indian Students will prefer Europe and USA instead of Australia

Northumbria University UK is conducting education fair at bangalore dated 12 December 2009 Institute located in city of Newcastle Guranteed accommodation in first year of study Specializations Computing/Engineering Business/Management Accounting/Finance Applied Sciences Health/Physiotherapy Design, Law, Fine Art Members of the University staff will be carrying out interviews and making offers to suitably qualified candidates Date: 12 December Saturday time: 10:30hrs to 13:00 hrs Tel: 40912103/04 email: bangalore@admissionoverseas.com

Two Years full time programme in clinical research programme available at multiple campuses in UK and USA. USa Option only available in second year of programme and studdents must meet additional requirements Degree will be awarded by Medica University of South Carolina(MUSC) This programme will be taught jointly by MUSC & ICRI Global Research Faculty MUSC HIGHLIGHTS A national leader in research funding from the national institute of Health Ranked in the nations Top 10 for children's emergency services and neonatal services Ranked among the nations best hospitals for gastronitestinal disorders, rheumatology, kidney transplants and pediatric cardiology(US News & World Report) Eligiblity: Graduate/Final year graduate students of Life science, Pharmacy, Medicine, Dentistry, Paramedical, Biotechnology and other Allied Health Sciences Minimum 55% aggragate Minimum GPA of 3.0 TOFFEL score requires Approved by British Accreditation Council, Uk and Ministry of education Singalore

WHAT IS GRE? GRE is the commonest graduate exam taken by the prospective graduate applicants for entry into graduate school of the USA. Admission panels use GRE scores as a common measure to evaluate applicants supplementing their undergraduate records and recommendations. WHAT DOES IT HAVE? The GRE General Test is composed of three parts-verbal, Quantitative and analytical writing. The verbal and the quantitative tests have seperate scores which range between 200 to 800 A good GRE Score can enhance opportunities for financial aid. Moreover, most reputed graduate schools require good GRE scores for admission. It's important to ensure at least 450 and upwards for each test for master's programmes and 500+ for doctoral programmes. It does wihtout saying that it's important to prepare well in advance for the GRE before taking it. Brushing up your skills in vocabulary, reading comprehension, analogies, algebra, and geomerty is essential.

The MBA at the Dubai campus of the Institute of Management Technology(IMT), Ghaziabad, under approval from ministry of higher education and scientific research,UAE. Capitalise on Dubai's position as the world's third largest re-export centre, with more than a third of fortune 500 companies having a local presence. With specialisations in following areas. Marketing and retail management International banking and finance Project Management and Human resources management. The first batch allready secured internship placement in UAE or aboard, at ABN-AMRO,Citi Bank, Coca-Cola, Essar Oil, HSBC, KPMG, Xerox etc. Admission to second batch starts in September 2007 are open for candidates who are taken GMAT/CAT 2005/06 for more infor mation www.imtdubai.org

Undergraduate Study in USA The ‘Liberal Arts’ Philosophy US undergraduate education is based on the liberal arts philosophy, which believes in providing as well-rounded academic education that develops the student’s verbal written, and reasoning skills. The essence of this philosophy is that education begins with a breadth of education in your field of choice initially and then it gradually acquires depth in your area of interest as you progress. Types of Institutions Public Universities: Public universities obtain a part of their support from the state in which they are located and the tuition they charge from the students is often lower than that charged by private universities. However, international students as well as those from other states are considered out-of-state residents and therefore do not benefit from reduced tuition at state institutions. Private Universities: Private intuitions funded by a combination of endowments, tuition fees, research grants, and gifts form their ...