PhD positions for the Students pursuing Communication, Education, International Relations, and Public Administration in USA, 2011-2012

AGBU PhD Fellowship for the Citizens of Armenia in USA
PhD positions for the Students pursuing Communication, Education, International Relations, and Public Administration in USA, 2011-2012

Study Subject: Communication, Education, International Relations, and Public Administration.
Employer: AGBU
Level: PhD

Eligibility Requirements to Become an AGBU Fellow:
AGBU offers scholarships to full-time graduate and post-graduate students of Armenian descent who are U.S. residents or citizens. Grants are available for up to three (3) years of graduate study and up to two (2) years of PhD study.
Applicants must be enrolled in degree programs at highly competitive colleges and universities in the United Stateswith a GPA of 3.5 and above.Applicants who are citizens of Armenia qualify for grants for study outside of Armenia (i.e., in the US) only if amajor portion of the tuition and other expenses – 75 percent or more – has already been secured through foundations, governmental and state grants, and/or the academic institution they are attending.

All areas of graduate and post-graduate study will be considered. Preference will be given to the fields ofCommunication, Education, International Relations, and Public Administration.Incomplete applications and those postmarked after April 15 will not be considered.Complete applications will undergo a selective review process, based on the following criteria:
1. Academic Excellence
2. Financial Need
3. Prior Public and Community Service, with particular attention to their involvement in the
Armenian community Scholarships are awarded annually in the range of $1,500-7,500. AGBU Fellows will be announced by the end of June.

Scholarship Application Deadline: April 15,2011

For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net

2011-2012, Undergraduate Scholarship Programme for the Applicants of Armenia

AGBU International Scholarship for Undergraduate Students of Armenian Descent

2011-2012, Undergraduate Scholarship Programme for the Applicants of Armenia

Study Subject: Any
Employer: AGBU
Level: Undergraduate

AGBU offers financial assistance on an annual basis to full-time undergraduate students of Armenian descent enrolled in colleges and universities in their countries of residence. If a desired area of study is not available in the student’s country of residence, the support of study elsewhere may be considered. Some selected fields of graduate study may also be considered. Applicants must be enrolled in degree programs in highly competitivecolleges and universities in their country of residence with a GPA of 3.0 and above, as measured by the American grading system scale.
Applicants who are citizens of Armenia qualify for grants for study outside of Armenia only if a major portion of the tuition and other expenses – 75 percent or more – has already been secured through foundations, governmental and state grants, and/or the academic institution they are attending.Transitional language coursework is not eligible forfinancial assistance.
Applicants will be reviewed based on the following criteria:
1. Academic Excellence
2. Financial Need
3. Public and Community Service, with particular attention to their involvement in the
Armenian community
Applicants are eligible to apply for renewal for up to five (5) years, with scholarships awarded annually toward
college/university education expenses. Application packages must be submitted to the AGBU Chapter Office by region of residence or region of study. If there is no AGBU Chapter Office in your area/country, forward your application to the AGBU Central Office in New York City. AGBUScholarship recipients will be announced by the end of September.

Scholarship Application Deadline: May 31,2011

For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net

Asia Institute Graduate Fellowships, 2011-2012

Asia Institute Graduate Scholarship, 2011-2012


Graduate Fellowships Positions at Asia Institute, 2011-2012

Study Subject: Asian topic or incorporates Asia in comparative or regional perspectives or methodologies
Employer: UCLA Asia Institute
Level: Graduate

Scholarship Description: The Asia Institute provides two fellowships of approximately $8000 each to UCLA graduate students whose research focuses on an Asian topic or incorporates Asia in comparative or regional perspectives or methodologies. The regions covered by these fellowships include East Asia, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. Graduate student applicants must be advanced to candidacy by September, 2011, and have a minimum GPA of 3.0.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 April 2011

For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net

Hiroshi Wagatsuma Memorial Fund Announce Graduate Fellowships, 2011-2012

Hiroshi Wagatsuma Memorial Fund Announce Graduate Fellowships, 2011-2012

Study Subject: Dissertation or comparable research project with a substantial cross-cultural or comparative dimension, preferably one concerning Japan or other Asian country and North America.

Employer: ULCA Asia Institute

Level: Masters

Wagatsuma Fellowship was created in honor of the late UCLA Anthropology Professor Hiroshi Wagatsuma, who for many years served as an important bridge of mutual understanding between students and academics in Japan and the United States. He pursued cross-cultural studies in anthropology, psychology, sociology, and law until his death in 1985. Several awards of up to $7000 will be made to students working on a dissertation or comparable research project with a substantial cross-cultural or comparative dimension, preferably one concerning Japan or other Asian country and North America. Applications should discuss how the proposal meets the requirements of the award to continue in the spirit of Prof. Wagatsuma’s work. Graduate student applicants must be current UCLA students in good standing with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Each application must be accompanied by a proposal of 2-3 pages in length, an unofficial UCLA transcript, and two letters of recommendation.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 April 2011

source: http://infoscholarship.net

Graduate Fellowships Positions at Asia Institute, 2011-2012

Graduate Fellowships Positions at Asia Institute, 2011-2012

Study Subject: Asian topic or incorporates Asia in comparative or regional perspectives or methodologies

Employer: UCLA Asia Institute

Level: Graduate

Scholarship Description: The Asia Institute provides two fellowships of approximately $8000 each to UCLA graduate students whose research focuses on an Asian topic or incorporates Asia in comparative or regional perspectives or methodologies. The regions covered by these fellowships include East Asia, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. Graduate student applicants must be advanced to candidacy by September, 2011, and have a minimum GPA of 3.0.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 April 2011

source: http://infoscholarship.net