Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Mathematics National Scholarships at University of Waterloo in Canada, 2019

The University of Waterloo is now accepting applications for the Mathematics National Scholarships. These scholarships are open to Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada only.
Approximately 10 scholarships, valued at $12,000 to $25,000 each over eight academic terms, are awarded to the incoming undergraduate students enrolled in any of the academic plans offered by the Faculty of Mathematics (excluding Software Engineering and Computing and Financial Management).
The University of Waterloo is a public research university with the main campus in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Consistently ranked Canada’s most innovative university, Waterloo champions a culture of curiosity, exploration, risk-taking, entrepreneurship, global stewardship, and leadership.

Scholarship Description:

  • Applications Deadline: February 4, 2019
  • Course Level: These scholarships are available to pursue an undergraduate degree program.
  • Study Subject: These scholarships will be awarded in the field of Mathematics?Business Administration (Laurier) and Computer Science (Waterloo) – Double Degree, Business Administration (Laurier) and Mathematics (Waterloo) – Double Degree, Honours Mathematics, Mathematics/Financial Analysis and Risk Management, Computer Science, Mathematics/Business Administration, Mathematics/Chartered Professional Accountancy.
  • Scholarship Award: Range $12,000 to $25,000 split equally over eight terms
  • Nationality: Canadian/Permanent resident is eligible to apply.
  • Number of Scholarships: There are 10 scholarships available.
  • Scholarship can be taken in Canada

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

To be eligible, the applicants must be following all the given criteria:
  • Eligible Countries: Scholarships are available to students from Canada.
  • Entrance Requirements: To eligible, the candidates must be following all the eligibility criteria:
    • The scholarships are open to incoming undergraduate students enrolled in any of the academic plans offered by the Faculty of Mathematics (excluding Software Engineering and Computing and Financial Management).
    • These scholarships are open to Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada only.

Application Procedure:

How to Apply:  To apply for the scholarship, the applicants must submit an online application through the given link: https://uwaterloo.ca/math/sites/ca.math/files/uploads/files/2019facultyofmathematicsscholarshipapplication_0.pdf

Tony Shaw International Students House Scholarships in UK, 2019

The University of Westminster is proud to offer the Tony Shaw – International Students House Scholarships. The scholarship is open for an international student who holds an offer for a full-time Masters in a subject within the Westminster Business School at the University.
The purpose of the International Students House Scholarship program is to provide financial help to students from a developing country includes middle-income countries.
The University of Westminster is a public university that was founded in 1838. Westminster’s academic actions are organized into seven faculties and schools, within which there are around 45 departments. They offer a broad range of undergraduate courses and a variety of postgraduate study options.

Scholarship Description:

  • Applications Deadline: May 31, 2019.
  • Course Level: The scholarship is open for master level programs.
  • Study Subject: The scholarships are available for master’s degree subjects.
  • Scholarship Award: Full tuition fee award, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.
  • Nationality: Internationally
  • Number of Scholarships: Not known
  • Scholarship can be taken in the United Kingdom

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

  • Eligible Countries: International students are invited to apply.
  • Entrance Requirements: Students must be an international student from a developing country.
  • Students hold an offer for a full-time Masters in a subject within the Westminster Business School at the University.
  • If your country is not on the given list then you are eligible to apply. Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, USA, Vatican City are eligible to apply.

Application Procedure:

To apply for this scholarship, you need to Equivalent to a UK First Class Honours degree, financial need and development potential.
How to Apply: To apply for the scholarship, the applicants must submit an online application through the given link: https://www.westminster.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/scholarships/how-to-apply

Griffith International Distinction Scholarships for international Student in Australia, 2019

Griffith University invites applications for the Griffith International Distinction Scholarships. The scholarship is open for international students who are completing an undergraduate degree with a cumulative GPA of 6.0 or higher and wish to complete honors or postgraduate coursework degree at Griffith University.
Scholarship recipients receive $6,000 towards their tuition fees (two tuition payments of $3,000) for honors or postgraduate coursework degrees or one payment of $3,000 (one payment) for a Graduate Certificate.
Griffith University ranks in the top 3 percent of universities globally. The mission of Griffith University is to engage in outstanding scholarship that makes a major contribution to society and to produce groundbreaking research.

Scholarship Description:

  • Applications Deadline: No application is required
  • Course Level: The scholarship is open to pursuing a postgraduate coursework degree program.
  • Study Subject: The scholarship will be awarded in the subjects offered by the
  • Scholarship Award: Scholarship recipients receive $6,000 towards their tuition fees (two tuition payments of $3,000) for honors or postgraduate coursework degrees or one payment of $3,000 (one payment) for a Graduate Certificate.
  • Nationality: Citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand are eligible to apply.
  • Number of Scholarships: Not Known
  • Scholarship can be taken in Australia

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

To be eligible, the applicants must be following all the given criteria:
  • Eligible Countries: Scholarships are available to students of a country other than Australia or New Zealand
  • Entrance Requirements: To be eligible students must:
    • Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.
    • Be existing students at Griffith University completing a bachelor degree.
    • Be commencing and enrolling as a full-time student in honors or postgraduate coursework program at Griffith University.

Application Procedure:

How to Apply: No application is required. Griffith International will identify eligible students in their second last trimester prior to graduation of undergraduate study and provide a written offer of scholarship subject to achieving a cumulative GPA of 6.0 or above.

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

The University of Reading Masters Scholarships, Educational Programs





Applications are invited for McCloy Academic Scholarship Program to complete a two-year master’s program

Applications are invited for McCloy Academic Scholarship Program to complete a two-year master’s program for future management at Harvard Kennedy School. German, as well as candidates without German citizenship, are eligible to apply for this scholarship program.
In addition to the qualification for public and international organizations, the aim of the program is to promote transatlantic communication and network the McCloy Scholarship holders beyond the two-year joint study program.

The Foundation provides its 14,000 scholarship holders with a wide range of opportunities for scientific deepening, interdisciplinary dialogue and international experience. The sponsors represent the entire breadth and variety of ideological, religious and democratically animated political background and values that they bring into the program offering of the foundation of the Studienstiftung.

Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue a two-year master degree program at Harvard Kennedy School in the USA.
Study Subject: Scholarships are open to students of all disciplines.

Scholarship Award:
Admission to the Studienstiftung
Monthly full scholarship of US $ 1,900, – (21 months)
One-off entry fee of US $ 500, –
Travel cost of US $ 1,000, –
Complete transfer of the study fees
Funded by: Harvard University, McCloy Scholarship Foundation, Founder of the German Science Fund, German Federal Ministry of Economics and Energy as administrator of the ERP fund and the Haniel Foundation.
Number of Scholarships: Up to six scholarships are awarded annually.
Scholarship can be taken in the USA
Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the scholarship:

Participation requirements
Open to students of all disciplines
Academic excellence in a purposeful graduate degree, substantial (international) work experience, communication skills and interest in practice-oriented questions At the date of the application date 1 November, the last university degree (including a doctorate) may not be longer than five years.

The date of the final certificate applies Master, Diploma or Staatsexamen – at the time of departure with at least “good” (with lawyers “fully satisfactory”) completed, if possible first professional experience. For Bachelor graduates, the Bachelor degree must be at least well completed by the end of the year of the application.

Prior funding by the Foundation is not necessary Candidates without German citizenship can apply if they Have obtained their university entrance qualification in Germany or at a German foreign school (“Bildungsinländer”) In accordance with the prerequisites set out in §8 BAföG, or have obtained their final degree (Bachelor / Master / Diploma / Staatsexamen) in Germany and are citizens of an EU state or Switzerland.

Nationality: German, as well as candidates without German citizenship, are eligible to apply for this scholarship program. (Candidates without German citizenship can apply if they have obtained their university entrance qualification in Germany or at a German foreign school (“Bildungsinländer”)).
College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirements: Master, Diploma or Staatsexamen – at the time of departure with at least “good” (with lawyers “fully satisfactory”) completed, if possible first professional experience. For Bachelor graduates, the Bachelor degree must be at least well completed by the end of the year of the application.

English Language Requirements: Applicants must meet the necessary language proficiency requirements of the host institution.
Germany Scholarships

How to Apply:
The application folders can be downloaded here (download Word file). Please read also the information on the application.
The application documents are to be sent in triplicate (in each case with a photograph and signature, perforated and unstitched in the order given by the application form, no duplicate copies) to the following address:
Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes
Office Berlin / McCloy Program
Lars Peters
Jägerstraße 22 / 23
10117 Berlin

The expert reports should be sent by the authors as a pdf document by e-mail (salman-at-studienstiftung.de) or by mail directly to Dr. Lars Peters, who should have the letterhead and the signature of the expert Send it together with the cover sheet for McCloy expert opinions. The cover sheet can be downloaded here.

All documents Academic Foundation must be received by no later than November 1 available
After a pre-selection based on the written documents, a selection seminar is held in Berlin, where the German McCloy Commission decides on the award of scholarships
Applicants must apply independently for a study place at the Harvard Kennedy School: hks.harvard.edu/apply. For the online application at the HKS, the results of TOEFL and GRE / GMAT must be available (deadline: 1.12.). The Kennedy School takes into account the selection decision of the German Commission but decides on admission autonomously.
Application Deadline: Scholarship application deadline is November 1, 2017.

Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Nigerian Navy Recruitment, January 2019

The Nigeria Navy wishes to inform the general public and all interested candidates that the online registration for the 2019 Recruitment Exercise is officially open.



APPLICATION GUIDELINES FOR NIGERIAN NAVY 2019 RECRUITMENT EXERCISE
1. Applicants must be a Nigerian by birth.
2. Applicants must be between the ages of 18 – 22 years at the time of entry into the Training school for school certificate holders or 24 – 26 years of age for those with higher qualifications such as Nurses, NCE and ICT etc.
3. Applicants must not be married or have children before joining the Nigeria Navy.
4. Applicants must be free from any previous criminal conviction by a court of law.
5.  Applicants with any of the following problems are NOT to apply: sight problem, ear problem, communicable diseases, mental problems, below the height     of 1.70 metres for males and 1.67 metres for females, stammering, or any physical disability.
6. Applicants are required to possess any of the following educational and/Professional qualifications.
a. West African School Certificate/Senior Secondary School Certificate.
b. General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level (not more than 2 sittings).
c. National Examination Council (NECO).


d. National Business and Technical Examinations (NABTEB).
e. WAEC City and Guilds or London City and Guild.
f. Ordinary National Diploma (OND).
g. Any other educational qualification equivalent to those mentioned above.
h. All applicants must produce their primary school leaving certificate.
j. All applicants must indicate their National Identification Number (NIN).
k. Applicants are to note that entry requirement into the following categories is SSCE or equivalent: B1, B2, B3, B4, B5 C1, D1, D2, D4, D5, D6, E1, E2, E3, E4, F1, G, H. Any other additional qualifications in these categories can only serve as an added advantage for selection into the branch and not for advancement. See the guide for details.
7.  Applicants with higher educational/professional qualification, i.e. HND, BA/BSC etc other than those stated in paragraph 1 (a-g) are not to apply. Applicants are warned that it is an offence to present false or forged documents for the Recruitment.
8.  Certificates or qualifications not declared or tendered and accepted during the recruitment exercise is not acceptable after recruitment and cannot be tendered for the purpose of change of department or advancement while in the Nigerian Navy. Only qualifications obtained through proper service provisions are tenable after joining the Nigerian Navy.
9. Applicants are required to print out Parent/Guardian consent Form and Local Government attestation Form.
10. Applicants must come to the recruitment centres with the following documents.
a. Photocopies of Birth Certificate or Age Declaration.
b. Photocopies of Credentials.
c. Duly completed Identification Form and signed by Chairman or Secretary of the Applicant’s LGA or by an officer of the rank of Commander, Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) or Equivalent and above from the Applicant’s candidate’s State of Origin.
d. Duly completed Parent Consent Form and signed by Applicant’s Parent or Guardian.
e. Four passport photographs duly signed and stamped by (C) above.
f. Candidates are to bring the scratch cards of their NECO and WAEC results to the recruitment centres.

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11. Applicants will be required to produce original of all copies of credentials listed in paragraph 10 at any time during recruitment.

12. Completed Application Form is to be submitted online.
13. Any applicant suspected to have impersonated, falsified, forged or presented false document(s) shall be disqualified from the recruitment exercise and handed over to the Nigerian Police Force for prosecution.
14. The date for the Recruitment Aptitude Test will be posted on the Nigeria Navy portal.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the positions below:
A 1 – Marine Engineer Artificer
Minimum of OND Lower Credit in Marine or Mechanical Engineering and 5 credits at SSCE or equivalent including English Language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry.
 A2 – Weapon Electrical Artificers
Minimum of OND Lower Credit in Electrical Electronic Engineering and 5 credits at SSCE or equivalent including English Language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry.
 A3 – Aircraft Engineering Artificers (Airframe Engine) Qualification
Diploma in Airframe and Engine recognized by ICAO and 5 credits at SSCE or equivalent including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
 A4 – Aircraft Engineering Artificers (Avionics & Aircraft Electrics, Electrical / Electronics) 
Certificate/Diploma in Aircraft Electrics & Avionics recognized by ICAO and 5 credits at SSCE or equivalent including English Language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry.
 A5 – Hull Engineer Artificers
Minimum of OND Lower Credit in Marine or Mechanical Engineering and 5 credits at SSCE or equivalent including English Language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry.
 B1 – Marine Engineer Mechanics
SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry. Also intermediate City & Guilds or Trade Test II could be considered. Technical bias will be an advantage.
 B2 – Weapon Electrical Mechanics
SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry. Also intermediate City & Guilds or Trade Test II could be considered.  Technical bias will be an advantage.
 B3 – Hull Mechanical/Fitters
Requirements as in B1 and B2 with additional trade in plumbing, welding, machining or woodwork.
 B4 – Automobile Mechanics
Requirements as in B1.
 B5 – Dockyard Mechanics
Requirements as in B1.
 C1 – Communications
SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language, Maths and Physics.
 C2 – Computer
Minimum of OND Lower Credit in Computer Studies/Computer Science, Desktop Publishing, Office Suite and must also possess SSCE or equivalent with 5 Credits including English Language and Maths.
 C3 – ICT
Minimum of OND Lower Credit in Computer Studies/Computer Science. Computer literacy is compulsory and must possess SSCE or equivalent with 5 Credits including English Language, Maths and Physics. Proficiency or industrial certification in any of the under listed areas shall be an added advantage:
a. Database.
b. Computer-Aided Design.
c. Personal Computer Maintenance.
d. Networking Fundamentals.
e. Website Development and Management.
f. Programming.

D1 – Seaman 
SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language and Maths.

D2 – Survey Recorders
Minimum of OND Lower Credit in Land Survey, Cartography, Geographic Information System and must also possess SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language, Maths, Physics or Geography or Technical Drawing.
D3 – Physical Training Instructors
SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language. Interest and proven talents in sports as well as evidence of participation in sports at Secondary School/State/YSFON level is required.

D4 – Chaplain Assistants
SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language and Christian Religious Knowledge. Two years experience as clergy/church worker as well as letter of recommendation from 2 Clerics/churches recognized by the Nigeria Navy is required.
D5 – Mosque Assistants
SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including Arabic, Islamic Religious Knowledge and English Language. Two years experience as Imam/Mosque attendant as well as letter of recommendation from 2 Islamic clerics/organizations recognized by the Nigeria Navy is required.

D6 – Firemen
SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language.

E1 – Writers
SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language, Maths, Accounts/Economics. Computer skill is compulsory. Also OND/NCE in Accounts or Secretariat Administration would be added advantage.

E2 – Store Assistants
SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language, Maths and Economics. Computer skill is an added advantage.

E3 – Caterers
SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language and Home Management/Food Nutrition. Certificate or Navy proven experience as a Waiter or Steward is an advantage.

E4 – Ordinance
Five credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other 2 subjects.

E5 – Project Technicians.
Minimum of OND Lower Credit in relevant discipline such as Architecture, Quantity Survey, Civil/ Structure/ Building technology, Electrical/Mechanical installation, Urban and Rural Planning, Estate Management, Land Economy and must also possess SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language, Maths and Physics.

F1 – Medical Assistants
SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits in English Language, Maths, Chemistry, Biology/Health Science and Physics.

F2 – Medical Records/Health Administration
Minimum of OND Lower Credit or Professional qualification in Medical Records or Health Administration and must also possess SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language, Maths and Biology/Health Science.

F3 – Physiotherapist, Public Health, Occupational Therapist, Dental Therapist and Dental Lab Assistants
Minimum of OND Lower Credit or Professional Qualification in relevant fields and must also possess SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits in English Language, Chemistry, Biology/Health Science and Maths.

G – Bandsmen
SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language. Certificate in music and proficiency in any musical instrument will be an added advantage.

H – Drivers/Mechanics
SSCE or Equivalent with 5 credits including English Language. Current Mechanic apprenticeship certificate and evidence of driving experience as well as a letter of recommendation [as a mechanic] from past or present employer is required.

J – Journalists
Minimum of OND Lower Credit in Mass Communication, Journalism, Photography, Printing Technology, Information Library, Public Relations, Graphic Arts, Film Making or Cinematography and must also possess SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language and Maths

K – Nurses
Single qualification RN and double qualification in any relevant qualification such as RM, A&E, ENT, Psychiatric, Paediatric, Orthopaedic/Trauma, Ophthalmic, Anesthetic, Public Health, Occupational Health, Nephrology/Dialysis all Theatre Nursing and must also possess SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits including English Language, Maths, Biology/Health Science, Physics and Chemistry.

N – Education
NCE in Arts/Science/Technical subjects in addition to SSCE or equivalent with 5 Credits including English Language and Maths for Science/Technical subjects or 5 credits Including English Language and at least a pass in Maths for Arts subjects.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Mathematics National Scholarships at University of Waterloo in Canada, 2019

The University of Waterloo is now accepting applications for the Mathematics National Scholarships. These scholarships are open to Canadia...