Apply Now for Scholarship Foundation

Young people can now re-apply for a scholarship from the Scholarship Foundation of the German people. The registration deadline for the selection of 16 test runs January to 14 In February, told the National Academic Foundation.

The best participants of the selection tests will then be invited to a selection seminar. Those who survive this also is a scholar of the Foundation and may participate in an extensive promotional program.

Test for the selection of study students can apply for foundation of the first and second semester. You can register online on the website of the National Academic Foundation. On the home page are also available test tasks. The selection test will be on March 24 and 31 offered in various testing centers nationwide on the computer.

The self-study application to the foundation is possible only since the year 2010. Until then, the only access route to be proposed as from school or university.

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Promae: admission scholarship begins in 16 days

It begins on the 16th of January and runs until the 1st of February 2012 the deadline for entries of the Municipal Assistance Program Grant Education Study (Promae) of the Department of Education, Culture and Tourism Votuporanga. To run for the scholarship, applicants must be enrolled in a vocational degree or higher.

Entries must be made through the website of the Municipality of Votuporanga www.votuporanga.sp.gov.br, the link citizen / scholarship. After completing the online application, the candidate will receive the self-declaration of truth to be delivered at UAB Polo - Open University of Brazil, Votuporanga days between January 16 and February 2. A candidate who does not deliver the self-declaration in this period will automatically be disqualified from the selection process.

The winners of the scholarship will receive assistance of up to 50% of tuition fees, not exceeding the ceiling of 123 UFM's (Fiscal Unit of the Municipality) lasting up to three consecutive years for the course in which enrolled. The candidate must also have per capita income below the poverty level and a half, ie, the income of all household members must be added and divided by the total number of inhabitants of residence, and the value can not exceed a minimum wage and using force.

Promae
The Municipal Assistance Program Education Study Scholarship, created by the current administration and approved on December 16, 2009 by the City Council Chamber, aims to encourage and facilitate the participation of low-income students with good school performance through allocation of financial resources.

Promae More information can be found at City Hall Votuporanga in www.votuporanga.sp.gov.br, or phone (17) 3405 9750, the Department of Education, Culture and Tourism Votuporanga.

The Polo Votuporanga UAB is on Pernambuco street, 1736 - Villa Muniz in Votuporanga.

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Scholarship fund to supplement with Germany

Studies € 300 a month for at least a year: students who received a scholarship of Germany can look forward to additional Euros in the student budget. Opportunities have not only high school with good grades. Also, commitment is paying off. An attempt is worth it.

The problem for many students: At the end of the money is usually too much month left. There is the rent for the apartment, the phone and internet bill, the books for study and finally the food: Depending on where the account is in spite of a part-time jobs quickly empty again. Much room for volunteer work does not remain there. Who represents himself as a student still in the service of the community can hope for financial support - through the new Germany scholarships.

The criteria for potential grantees describe the information website www.germany-stipendium.de like this:

Students would be sought with good grades, social engagement, or those who have overcome obstacles to study special biographical arising from the origin. In plain English: If you have a good high school or college score well, who is involved in a club or church, or who cares about his sick mother and studied yet - should apply for the funding of € 300 per month.

"When you look at somehow the chance that it could reasonably fit, then you should definitely try it again. Can not lose much," says Milena Hofer Stube from Wurzburg. The 21-year-old psychology student in her third semester and since October 2011 in the scholarship program. For five years, she takes care of the sons of a single mother. For this she is involved in a project for families where one parent has died of cancer. "With the money from the scholarship can I reduce my student assistant job at the School for a few hours and now I have more time for the university and my social commitment," says Hofer Stube.

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Crown Foundation awards scholarships

To support students, the crown Foundation Spelle awards again this year three scholarships to the year's best engineering and automotive technology programs.

Dr. Josef Horstmann, managing director of Bernard Krone GmbH country, presented four years ago the question of how one can support students in times of bachelor study programs and student contributions. The answer came promt: With scholarships. Professor Eberhard WISSERODT of the Faculty of Engineering and computer science (IUI) brought the Scholarships Foundation of the crown with this answer then rolling and supports the project today.

Since 2007, awarded annually at Christmas time scholarships to the best of the three courses of study mechanical engineering and automotive technology. € 100 monthly until the end of their studies, fellows will be supported by, for example, the tuition fees are funded. The Crown Company is one of the leading manufacturers in the fields of agricultural machinery and commercial vehicles. "The scholarships are specifically encouraged students who later himself once might have been in the industry," explains Professor WISSERODT.

This year the scholarships for the study of mechanical engineering at Verena Groth, Daniel and David were awarded Lauxtermann lions. In automotive engineering degree recipients Daniel Hagemann, Philip Simon Speller and Stanko were wide. The award took place at the company in Spelle crown. Dr. Josef Horstmann handed together with Klaus Reinhardt, Jörg and Uwe Queckemeyer Schoettler of the company, the crown grants. Representatives from the University of Osnabrück were present. In addition to Professor Eberhard WISSERODT the Professor Norbert Bahlmann and Professor Matthias Reck were reins.

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German Business Foundation Scholarships

Application deadline for scholarships from the Foundation of German Business (SDW) on January,18, 2012

Apply now for a SDW-grant!
To get a scholarship, the mixture of your academic achievements, the social commitment and your personal goals is crucial. Therefore we want to make you exactly encouraging: Apply now for a scholarship from the Foundation of German Business! Application deadline for the winter semester 2011/12 is Wednesday, the 18th January 2012.

The Foundation of German Business (sdw) funding Klaus Murmann students in their study, supports of all subjects of the scholarships, book allowance, bonuses and an exciting international ideological support program. The program also includes intensive care and a growing network.

The application documents are submitted to Prof. Dr. Jungwirth (Wiwi room 217).

For more information on applying can be found at www.sdw.org and www.sdw-passau.de!

The Passau sdw Fellows Group

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Europe to study and experience

The College of Europe is the oldest and most prestigious institution for postgraduate "European Studies" in Europe. Since the founding of the College of Europe in 1949, many thousands of graduates successful careers in European and international institutions, parliaments, businesses and organizations have started and built up in this way, a worldwide network of highly qualified alumni.

The close cooperation of the College of Europe with the Brussels institutions, and the excellent reputation of the teaching professional to ensure that each year about 400 students from more than 50 countries reinforce this successful network.

Since 1949, through the Network European Movement Germany, the selection and supervision of German students at the College of Europe. Through its many contacts with institutions of the European policy and good connections to business and professional associations, unions, educational institutions, scientific institutions, foundations, political parties and other organizations, the European Movement Germany is also a strong network for students and alumni.

On this page you will find all information about the specifics of a "flying faculty" to the degree programs, application forms and application procedures, scholarships and competitions in Germany. An insight on the campus life and to teaching at the College of Europe give the impression of former students and a diverse collection of press articles.

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University of Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg Scholarship "plus" award

Exchange of young scientists between Germany and Japan is funded with 140,000 euros. At the University of Heidelberg, the establishment of a doctoral exchange programms with three Japanese universities with the Baden-Württemberg Scholarship "plus" for international cooperation between higher education institutions has been excellent. This will make it possible in the future, at least annually, six young scientists - equip for an exchange with the Baden-Württemberg Scholarship Foundation - three from Heidelberg and three of the Japanese partner in Kyoto, Osaka and Tohoku. The exchange should take place under the 2010-established German-Japanese University Consortium, where the Ruperto Carola is significantly involved. The project is planned with a total funding of 140,000 euros over three years.

The rectors and presidents of the University of Heidelberg, the University of Göttingen and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and three of the leading universities in Japan - Kyoto University, Osaka University and Tohoku University - In July 2010, a declaration establishing a German- Japanese University Consortium signed. The aim of this consortium is to intensify cooperation in research and teaching, to initiate joint research projects and graduate programs and to encourage the exchange of scientists, graduate students, and students.

With the award at the Baden-Württemberg Scholarship "plus" honors the Baden-Württemberg Foundation the previous collaborations. "In the different working groups encouraging joint research projects are planned, and it stands as of now an increased mobility of scientists for research trips and guest lecturers," says Dr. Joachim Gerke, director of the Department of International Affairs at the University. To promote the exchange within the consortium and at the level of graduate and doctoral intensive, can receive funds from the University of Heidelberg approved the now "BWS plus" project. The first scholarships will be awarded in January 2012.

With the program launched in September 2011 Baden-Württemberg Scholarship "plus" Baden-Württemberg Foundation supports innovative partnerships between universities and other international institutions. A total of 34 universities in the country took part with 47 applications in the tender. Ten projects from nine universities have now been selected for the 800,000 euro prize program: the Cooperative State Universities of Mannheim and Ravensburg, the Pedagogical University of Heidelberg, the music Trossingen, the universities of Karlsruhe and Offenburg and the universities of Heidelberg, Stuttgart and Tübingen.

Contact:
Communications and Marketing
Press Office, telephone (06221) 54-2311
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British Government offers a post-graduate study in six areas

Candidates will benefit from £ 12,000 during the design of a maximum of 12 months

Chevening scholarship program offers graduate and master degrees in UK universities, with expenses paid by the British Foreign Office. Brazilians with plans to make full time Masters, a maximum of 12 months in 2012, should register up on 03 February by the Internet.

Priority areas for granting the scholarship are: climate change, sustainable development and energy security and conflict resolution, finance and economics, international relations, human rights and development, politics and sports administration, and legal areas related to the sectors mentioned.

The maximum covered by the program is 12 thousand pounds. Candidates who wish to pursue a master's program whose fees are worth more than this amount should cover the difference. It also will not be paid the airfare.

Although the application does not request documents, the candidate should be ready to present them during the job interview. Are required: copy of diploma and transcripts of undergraduate and postgraduate certificates of completion of courses related to field of study or work of the candidate, whose duration exceeds 100 hours, two reference letters in English addressed to the British Council and a copy IELTS certified, made in the last two years with minimum score of 6.5 on the academic test.

The selection process will consist of analysis and interviews online submission form. More information can be obtained by Chevening page.

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Erika Cremer Scholarship for two habilitation

Silke Ötsch Paganini and Claudia are supported within the framework of Erika Cremer program for their habilitation project. Developed by the Vice Rector for Personnel and the Office for Gender Equality and Gender Studies initiated funding awarded in late September for the second time and excellent researchers should facilitate the crucial step in the scientific enterprise.

The habilitation is a crucial step for all those who aspire to a career in science, for many women it is a sticking point. "We have a massive slump in the proportion of women seen in the phase of habilitation. Even in disciplines that are used by many women, "explained Sabine Engel Dr.in by the Office of Equality and Gender Studies in their opening remarks at the ceremony awarding the grants Erika Cremer 2011th For this reason we have begun in 2009 at the invitation of Vice Chancellor Wolfgang Meixner, think about a habilitation program for women, angels on the birth of the program. As early as 2010, the scholarship, which is a temporary position of up to 48 months, and a strong involvement of the fellows in the research enterprise provides, first awarded.

The scholarship is Dr.in Silke Ötsch and Claudia Dr.in Paganini, they were selected by a jury of several applicants.

Silke finished 1999 Ötsch her architectural studies at the Bauhaus University Weimar, where she graduated in 2005 also. During her doctoral studies, she worked in architectural offices, as well as a freelance planner. After receiving her doctorate Ötsch joined as a research fellow at the Institute for Engineering and Design, University of Innsbruck. Before September 2009 the management of a project at the Institute of Sociology became domiciled FWF project, they had several teaching positions held at the University of Innsbruck. Her habilitation is dedicated to the theme of "Systemic exceptions? Architects in different contexts of financialisation ".

Claudia Paganini studied from 1997 Catholic theology and Christian philosophy in Innsbruck and Vienna. Both studies she graduated with honors, 2005, she was sub auspiciis praesidentis Doctor of Philosophy PhD. As a mother of three she has the years 2005 to 2010 - even as it states in its application - mainly devoted to raising her three children. In addition, Paganini has completed an internship in the Department of Public Relations of the Tyrolean provincial government and was working as a journalist for various print media. In the spring of 2010 she started her postdoctoral project "Media ethics as ethics of principles."
Memory of a great scientist

The Erika Cremer program is for the physical chemist Erika Cremer (1900-1996) named. In memory of the great explorer who was appointed in spite of scientific excellence in 1959 for ordinary university professor of physical chemistry and was appointed Director of the Physico-Chemical Institute, the university wants to promote scientific careers for women in Innsbruck. Offered a postdoctoral program in the form of a temporary employment of 12 to 48 months. The applicant should be offered the opportunity to be able to concentrate on their habilitation project. In addition, they should include in the research enterprise and ensure their presence at the respective academic institution.

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German Liver Foundation for scholarships in hepatology

For the year 2012 commends the German Liver Foundation for scholarships for young clinical researchers and basic scientists in the field of hepatology. Applications are now open.

With the German Liver Foundation Scholarships supports the implementation of clinical or basic science research projects in other institutions. The scholarships can be used for travel expenses, accommodation on site and any consumables in the host research institution may be used.
A scholarship is possible, if the two research facilities are located at different institutions and at least one of the two participating research institutions located in Germany. The maximum duration is six months per scholarship is a maximum of € 5.000, - as funding is available.

The scholarship application is available now until 15 February 2012 possible. The scholarship applications are examined by an independent expert committee. Whose members are Prof. Dr. Hans Peter Dienes, Vienna, Prof. Dr. Ansgar Lohse, Hamburg, and Prof. Dr. Michael Roggendorf, Essen. The fellows will be on the 9th HepNet Symposium (15th and 16th June 2012) announced.

"These grants serve the research networking in particular. It allows us to flexibly promote research exchanges. It is sufficient if just young researchers with little experience opportunities for start-up funding their research. Our scholarships can be an important stepping stone. On the other hand, lacks experienced clinical and basic researchers sometimes the way a specific experiment in another laboratory to carry out a project successfully completed - and we can help with the scholarship of the German Liver Foundation, "says Prof. Dr. Michael P. Manns , chairman of the German Liver Foundation. "Applications for the scholarships in 2011 have shown that this funding initiative is important and is very well accepted."

Further information and application forms can be found on the website of the German Liver Foundation http://www.deutsche-leberstiftung.de/foerderung/stipendien.

The German Liver Foundation
deals with the liver, liver diseases and their treatments. It aims to improve patient care and increase public awareness of liver diseases, so they can be detected earlier and healed. The German Liver Foundation also provides information and advice for patients and their families in medical questions: www.deutsche-leberstiftung.de.

BOOK: "The liver-book" of the German Liver Foundation provides comprehensive and easy to understand by the liver, liver diseases, their diagnoses and therapies. For each book sold is € 1, - will be donated to the German Liver Foundation. "The Liver Book" is available in bookstores: ISBN 978-3-89993-588-2, € 14.95.

Contact:
German Liver Foundation
Bianka Wiebner
Carl-Neuberg-Strasse 1
30625 Hannover
Phone 0511 - 532 6815
Fax 0511 - 532 6820
presse@deutsche-leberstiftung.de
http://www.deutsche-leberstiftung.de

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