JOIN USAstronomy course
M P Birla Institute of Fundamental Research, Bengaluru will be conducting a basic course in Astronomy on Saturdays for all interested general public from January 12, 2019, to February 9, 2019. The course is open to all. No restrictions on age and educational background. The number of seats is limited to 30. Admissions will be done on a first-come-first-served basis.
The medium of instruction will be English. The application forms for the course may be downloaded from www.mpbifr-blr.in.
Education awards
Nominations for EdTechReview Higher Education Awards are open. The last date to submit applications is January 18, 2019. For more details, log on to https://bit.ly/2RtUnwP.
BA Economics
The University of Sheffield, UK is inviting applications for BA Economics course starting in September 2019. This course gives students a grounding in modern economic theory and techniques of applied economic analysis. The last date to apply is June 30, 2019. For more details, log on to https://bit.ly/2Sx1Poi.
Future of learning
IIMBx, the Massive Open Online Courses initiative of IIM Bangalore, in association with IIT Bombay, will host the second annual Future of Learning Conference titled: ‘Learning 4.0: Connecting the Dots and Reaching the Unreached’, on January 4 and 5, 2019. For more details, www.futureoflearningconference.com.
Culinary arts course
Whitecaps International, an educational institution for excelling in cake making, invites applications for a course in cake making.
The batch is scheduled to start on January 7, 2019. For more information, contact 08050388102.
Data Mining internship
HackerEarth Technologies, a software solution provider, is hiring interns for Data Mining profile in Bengaluru. Students proficient in spoken English and having knowledge of MS-Excel can apply by January 11. The stipend is Rs 10,000 per month. Apply at: http://bit.ly/DH-465.
Scholarship
for Girls
Internshala, the internship and training platform, is inviting applications for its annual scholarship, Internshala Career Scholarship for Girls (ICSG - 2019).
The scholarship is meant to help advance one girl’s career in her chosen field. Any Indian girl between the age group of 17 and 23 with a career objective can apply for the scholarship. ICSG is open for applications until January 15, 2019.
For more details, visit http://bit.ly/ICSG-19.
3D Interior Design internship
Shaadi Store, an online store for designer wedding gifts, packaging and bridal needs is hiring interns for 3D Interior Design profile in Bengaluru. Students with knowledge of 3ds Max and MS-Excel can apply by January 10. The stipend is Rs 8,000-12,000 per month. Apply at: http://bit.ly/DH-466.
Customer experience internship
Titan Company is hiring interns for Customer Experience profile in Bengaluru. Students can apply by January 10.
The stipend is Rs 10,000 per month. Apply at: http://bit.ly/DH-467.
Operations Internship
GetSimpl, a technology company, is hiring interns for Operations profile in Bengaluru. Students having knowledge of MS-Excel can apply by January 11.
The stipend is Rs 15,000 per month. Apply at: http://bit.ly/DH-468.
Scholars programme
College Board invites applications for the College Board India Scholars Program 2018-19. The programme gives an opportunity for top performers in SAT to get up to 100% tuition fee waiver. The last date to submit applications is February 08, 2019. For details, log on to www.collegeboard.org.
Student 2 Scholar programme
Every year, careless road behaviour costs thousands of lives and causes hardships to many families. With the ‘Road Heroes – Student 2 Scholar Program’, Hero MotoCorp aims to enable and empower students so that they continue to pursue their education dreams. Through scholarship awareness, guidance and support, the programme aims to provide financial assistance to students in such families by connecting them to available scholarship opportunities. The last date to submit applications is January 7, 2019. For details, log on to https://bit.ly/2Rv6mKo.
Loan scholarship
The JN Tata Endowment awards is a one-time loan scholarship to Indian nationals at the beginning of the course for full-time postgraduate, PhD, postdoctoral studies or research fellowships studies abroad, in all fields. The last date to submit applications is March 10, 2019. For details, log on to https://bit.ly/2Bg9AFI.
Interior design courses
The Indian Institute of Art and Design in collaboration with Kingston School of Art, London offers undergraduate programmes in Fashion Design, Fashion Business Management, Communication Design and Interior Architecture & Design. It also offers postgraduate programmes in Fashion Design and Fashion Business Management. The last date to apply is April 17, 2019. For more details, visit www.iiad.edu.in.
Elite scholarships
The University of Strathclyde, Glasgow offers Faculty of Science Postgraduate Elite Scholarships to International students. The last date to submit applications is September 16, 2019. For further information, email science-enquiries@strath.ac.uk.
PhD programme
IIHMR University is inviting applications for a 3-year PhD programme. The last date for submission of the application form is January 25, 2019. Candidates aspiring for admission to the PhD programme may apply online or download the application form from the website: www.iihmr.edu.in.
Life Skills Olympiad
Singapore-based Skillizen Olympiad Foundation is conducting online ‘International Life Skills Olympiad’ on January 27, 2019. One can register at: www.lifeskillsolympiad.org.
Data Analytics internship
Unplan, a professional home cleaning services platform, is hiring interns for Data Analytics profile in Bengaluru. Students with knowledge of Python, Data Analytics and Statistical Modeling can apply by January 5, 2019. The stipend is Rs 10,000 per month. Apply at: http://bit.ly/DH-460.
Web Development internship
Plavaga Software Solutions, a technology company, is hiring interns for Web Development profile in Bengaluru. Students with knowledge of Java, AngularJS, J2EE, Node.js, and ReactJS can apply by January 7, 2019. The stipend is Rs 5,000-10,000 per month. Apply at: http://bit.ly/DH-461.
Digital Marketing Internship
Digisoft Innovations, a cloud security & compliance platform, is hiring interns for Digital Marketing profile in Bengaluru. Students with knowledge of Digital Marketing can apply by January 5, 2019. The stipend is Rs 10,000 per month. Apply at: http://bit.ly/DH-462.
Graphic Design Internship
The Bohemian House, a creative platform company, is hiring interns for Graphic Design profile in Bengaluru. Students with knowledge of AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator can apply by January 5, 2019. The stipend is Rs 5,000-7,000 per month. Apply at: http://bit.ly/DH-463.