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LLM course

The University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, UK is inviting applications for the new LLM International Commercial Law course starting in September 2017. Those with a first-class or second-class honours degree in a related discipline are eligible to apply. Entry may be possible with other qualifications, especially where a student’s work experience is relevant to the course. An IELTS score of 6.5 (no individual test score below 6.0) or equivalent is required. The last date to apply is July 31. For further information, write to [e-mail].

MS in Cyber Security
Saint Peter’s University, New Jersey, USA has launched a programme called Master of Science in Cyber Security. The programme will have two areas of focus: information systems security & assurance and cyber security & computer forensics. For more information, contact Lewis
Cardenas at [e-mail].

Systematic training
The Oberoi Group is inviting applications for its Systematic Training and Education Programme or STEP. Admission to the programme is open until April 15. The programme commences in August 2017. Applicants can download the
application form from www.oberoigroup.com/careers/join_us/step_application.asp.

UI, UX courses
Acadgild, the online professional training bootcamp, has launched online UI/UX courses. Acadgild’s UI/UX course, Design Maestro, is an introduction to User Experience and Graphic design. For admissions, one can email [e-mail]

Orthoptic course
The University of Sheffield, UK is inviting applications for BMedSci (Hons) Orthoptic course starting in September 2017. It is a three-year full time vocational degree. Students with 75% overall in Class 12 (overall with 75% in one of Biology / Human Biology, Maths, Chemistry or Physics. Biology is preferred but not essential). The last date to apply is June 30. For details, write to [e-mail].

Audit & taxation internship
BDO India is hiring interns for the audit and taxation profile in Bengaluru. Students who have cleared both groups of IPCC and have completed OP & ITCC training can apply by February 18. The stipend is Rs 10,000 per month. Apply at bit.ly/DH-108.

Pharma course
UK-based Staffordshire University is inviting applications for its BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Science programme. The duration of the course is three years (full-time).

Applicants should have attained a minimum of 75% overall score in Class 12. English language requirements include an overall IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in speaking, writing, reading and listening.

The application deadline is March 31. To know more, visit www.staffs.ac.uk/course/SSTK-10572.jsp.

Programme for teachers
Chippersage is accepting enrolments for its Bodhi Tree programme. Their modules are meant for teachers who teach English and who teach in English. Teachers and aspiring teachers can apply.

A minimum of five teachers per school or vocational group is required. The last day for applications is February 20. Write to [e-mail] or call 080-2854 3399/3400 to know more.

Executive development
Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI) has collaborated with Hughes Global Education India Ltd (HGEIL) to launch ‘Direct to Desktop’ (D2D) executive development programmes for working professionals and those who are self-employed. The last date to apply is February 27. For more details, visit www.hugheseducation.com/xlri-jamshedpur/edpsm.

Product interns
Rentomojo, a start-up which rents out home appliances and furniture, is hiring an intern for a product management profile in Bengaluru. Students with relevant skills can apply by February 18. The stipend is Rs 15, 000-20,000 per month. Apply at bit.ly/DH-107.

Mobile app development
CanvasFlip, a prototyping and user testing solution based start-up, is hiring interns for Mobile App Development in Bengaluru. Students with skills in Xcode, Objective C, C Programming, SQLite, Swift and iOS can apply by February 18. The stipend is Rs 10,000/month. Apply at bit.ly/DH-109.

Design contest
Internshala, the internship and training platform, is inviting applications for its online Graphic Design Contest organised in association with PUMA India. The contest is open to all students currently enrolled in a recognised Indian college or university.

The last date to apply is February 11.

To know more, visit www.internshala.com/graphic_design_contest.

Scholarship awards
Newcastle University is offering partial scholarship awards to encourage applicants assessed as international for fees purposes to undertake undergraduate and master’s level study. The University will consider each individual application and allocate scholarships based on its strategic and diversity priorities.

There are three closing dates for application deadline: February 28, May 5 and July 31. For details, contact [e-mail] or call [phone]/8107.

Video contest
Amrita University, in association with Ayudh, the youth organisation of Mata Amritanandamayi Math, is organising a nationwide competition called ‘Four Minutes for India’. Participants can prepare a short selfie video, self-recorded speech, short film or a presentation of four-minute duration to convey their ideas effectively. These can be prepared in English, Hindi or any Indian language of choice.

The competition is open to high school, graduate and postgraduate students. Interested students can send their submissions to 7907737797 via WhatsApp or by email to [e-mail], on or before February 12.

For more details, visit www.ayudh.in.

Postgraduate certificate
Talentedge, in association with MICA, is offering a PG Certificate Programme in Media & Entertainment Management. The four-month course will commence on April 27, 2017. For details, visit www.talentedge.in
or contact [e-mail] or 83760 00600.

Communication programme
Delhi School of Communication (DSC) is inviting applications for Postgraduate Programme in Communication (PGDPC). This integrated programme awards PGDPC along with Masters in Journalism and Mass Communication (MA JMC ). Graduates or students in the final year of graduation (all streams) are eligible to apply. Application forms may be downloaded and submitted online at www.dsc.edu.in. To know more about the course, contact [e-mail] or [phone].

Biotechnology eligibility test
DBT-JRF Biotechnology Eligibility Test (BET) 2017 is for the applicants who is pursuing research in frontier areas of biotechnology and applied biology. Junior Research Fellows will be selected according to merit under two categories: Category I&II. The last date to apply is February 10. To know more, visit
www.bcil.nic.in/DBT-JRF_Examination.html.

Online courses
Ed tech and online major UpGrad has announced the launch of ‘UpGrad Learning Week’ from February 13-19 with an aim to upskill 10,000 professionals via free online courses. The seven-day UpGrad Learning Week will provide a free access to all modules across Digital Marketing, Data Analytics, Product Management and Entrepreneurship programme.