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Carnegie Mellon University is offering 12 scholarships to Indian students for the May 2011 intake at its Adelaide Campus in Australia.
Carnegie Mellon scholarships
Each scholarship will be valued at approximately AU$38,000 (Rs 16 lakh), or higher for exceptional applicants. While admissions are usually conducted in January and August, Carnegie Mellon has created a special May intake for Indian students under this scholarship scheme. This intake allows better results for the new two-year Master of Science in Information Technology (Information Technology Management) programme. The scholarships are also available to students applying for a Master of Science in Public Policy and Management two-year track programme. Students may find more details about the scholarship at www.cmu.edu.au. The scholarships on offer are for Indian students only.
Social sciences scholarships
Berlin Graduate School, Germany, offers scholarships to students of social sciences based on academic excellence. It is open to students with a Master’s degree or equivalent in the social sciences (sociology, political science and neighbouring disciplines). Application deadline is February 16, 2011. For details, visit: http://scholarship-positions.com/berlin-graduate-school-international-doctoral-program-in-social-sciences-2011/2010/12/28/
PhD scholarships
The Bucerius PhD scholarship programme in migration studies, ‘Settling Into Motion’, offers up to eight scholarships for theses addressing migration in changing societies. For 2011, research applications on “Migration, Citizenship and Human Rights” are also welcome. Qualified PhD students in social sciences may send in their work by February 24, 2011.
For further information, the program website, www.settling-into-motion.de, offers all the details.
