2013/2014 The Chevron MSc Subsea Engineering Scholarship of Aberdeen University, UK

The Taught Postgraduate scholarship is sponsored by Chevron Corporation to fund full-time MSc in Subsea Engineering in September 2013. The scholarship recipients will be awarded £14,515 for the one year duration of the MSc in the field of Subsea Engineering degree course.

Description
The scholarship is open to all students wishing to commence the full-time MSc in Subsea Engineering in September 2013. The scholarship is valued at £14,515 for the one year duration of the MSc in Subsea Engineering degree course. This will cover postgraduate tuition fees, with the remainder providing a maintenance stipend.

Features of The Chevron Scholarship Programme open to Chevron Scholars:

• Financial support as detailed above
• Notice of internship opportunities with Chevron
• Mentoring

Eligibility
All applicants should be have applied to the University of Aberdeen for a place on the MSc in Subsea Engineering degree course starting in September 2013. To be awarded the scholarship you must receive and then firmly accept an unconditional offer of a place on the MSc in Subsea Engineering at the University of Aberdeen.

All students meeting the criteria above, regardless of nationality or fee status, are eligible to apply for the Chevron MSc Subsea Engineering Scholarship.

Application Procedure
Complete the application form (see below), and send it together with a CV and your reference to:
Graduate School Admissions Unit, College of Physical Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Fraser Noble Building, King's College, Aberdeen, AB24 3UE, Scotland, or email to cpsgrad@abdn.ac.uk

Submission Deadline
2nd of August 2013

Website Link
http://www.abdn.ac.uk/funding/details.php?funding_id=117

2013 Tuition Free Universities in Finland for International Students

Do you want to study abroad on tuition free universities in Finland?

University higher education in Finland is funded by the State through the Ministry of Education, and therefore students enrolled in regular degree studies pay no tuition fees.

Bachelor’s and Doctoral level programmes -as well as many Master’s level programmes- do not charge any tuition fees, regardless of your nationality. This also applies to the international degree students and to exchange and visiting students as well. However, some Master’s programmes may charge tuition fees from non-EU/EEA students.

The student union charges a membership fee of about 53 euros/term. Membership is compulsory for those studying for their Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees; those pursuing their doctoral studies may join the student union if they wish.

One important aspect of study in Finland is considering how to finance your study or research period. You will need to be able to cover your everyday living expenses, travel, insurance, etc. Financing one’s stay and studies in Finland by working is not possible.

Below are some of the tuition free universities in Finland for international students. You will also find links for more details about studying in Finland.
Åbo Akademi University
University of Helsinki
University of Jyväskylä
University of Eastern Finland
University of Lapland
University of Oulu: Students who are not citizens of an EU/EEA member states are liable to pay the tuition fee.
University of Tampere
University of Turku: Tuition fees are charged from non-EU/EEA citizens (7000 Euro​/academic year).
University of Vaasa
Helsinki University of Technology
Lappeenranta University of Technology
Tampere University of Technology
Hanken Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration
Learn more about tuition fees in Finnish Universities and scholarships in Finland

Other Universities in Finland
Finnish Academy of Fine Arts
Sibelius Academy
Theatre Academy
University of Art and Design Helsinki UIAH
Åland Polytechnic
University of Applied Sciences
Central Ostrobothnia University of Applied Sciences
Diaconia University of Applied Sciences
EVTEK University of Applied Sciences
HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences
HAMK University of Applied Sciences
Helsinki Polytechnic Stadia
HUMAK University of Applied Sciences
Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences
Kajaani University of Applied Sciences
Kemi-Tornio University of Applied Sciences
Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences
Lahti University of Applied Sciences
Laurea University of Applied Sciences
Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences
North Karelia University of Applied Sciences
Oulu Polytechnic – University of Applied Sciences
Pirkanmaa Polytechnic – University of Applied Sciences
Rovaniemi University of Applied Sciences
Satakunta University of Applied Sciences
Savonia University of Applied Sciences
Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences (SeAMK)
South Carelia Polytechnic
Sydväst Polytechnic
Tampere Polytechnic – University of Applied Sciences
Turku University of Applied Sciences
Vaasa University of Applied Sciences

Polish Cultural Foundation Scholarships (NJ) For New Jersey Residents, USA

Polish Cultural Foundation currently offers a number of scholarship award for college of university students resides in New Jersey, US

Description
Scholarships for the fall semester of 2013 through endowments from The Lubomir and Irene Zabilski Scholarship Fund, The Joseph S. Rozanski Scholarship Fund, and The Irena-Mieczyslaw Niznik-Halocha Scholarship Fund are now available.

The successful applicants will be notified of scholarship awards by June 1, 2013.  An awards ceremony will be conducted shortly thereafter at the Foundation.

Eligibility
Applicants must be of Polish descent, New Jersey residents, U. S. citizens or permanent residents. They must have completed their freshman year at an accredited college or university and have earned a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.

Application Procedure
All applicants should fill the application form and submit it before the deadline. The application form can be downloaded at the following links:

• http://www.pcfnj.org/files/UserFiles/Application_to_print.pdf
• http://www.pcfnj.org/files/UserFiles/Application_to_print.doc

Submission Deadline
April 6, 2013

Website Link
http://www.pcfnj.org/en/m.81.NEWS.html?agid=191

2013 NWAG Scholarships for 37 Nigerian Women – Undergraduate

 Each year the Nigerian Women Association of Georgia -NWAG- offers undergraduate Scholarships for 37 Nigerian female students in Nigerian universities on any course of study.
In 2013 NWAG plans to award 37 one-time scholarships, one per state of origin as well as one for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in the amount of fifty thousand Naira (N50,000) each, to Nigerian female, undergraduate students in Nigerian universities.

Field of Study
Any

Number of Scholarships
Thirty-Seven (37)

Scholarship Worth Fifty thousand naira (N50,000)

Type of Scholarship
The NWAG scholarship is a onetime financial aid award

How to Apply
Print, complete and submit the NWAG Application Form (see download links below) together with materials and documents specified below under Requirements.

Completed application can be submitted with all required documents either by regular mail to
NIGERIAN WOMEN ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA, INC
P.O. Box 14532
Atlanta, GA 30324, USA
OR
electronically via email at nwagscholarship@yahoo.com .

Requirements:

• An applicant must be a Nigerian female, undergraduate student in a Nigerian University. All applications must include the following:
• Proof of State of Origin – Letter of Origination from the university or a letter from your local government office.
• Two Letters of Recommendation from any two of the following: Church Pastor/Mosque Imam, Village Head, Local Government Chairperson or one of your Lecturers.
• One Letter of Recommendation from either the Dean of your Faculty/School or your Head of Department.
• Photocopy of your current university student identification card
• A current photograph of yourself
• An explanation of why you need and should receive the scholarship (not more than one-half typed double spaced page).
• A type-written, double –spaced, two-page essay on:
• “How could we improve the health system in Nigeria especially for women, youth and children?”
• All application entries must be typewritten and double-spaced.
• All applications must be POST-MARKED or EMAILED by MAY 30, 2013.
• Late applications will not be accepted. Applications may not be faxed or hand-delivered.
• Incomplete applications or applications that show evidence of plagiarism will be disqualified and rejected.
• ALL ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS MUST BE IN PDF OR WORD FORMAT.

Application Deadline
All applications must be Post-Marked or Emailed by May 30, 2013.
Late and/or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Applications may not be faxed or hand-delivered.

Note: Incomplete applications or applications that show evidence of plagiarism will be disqualified.
All electronic submissions MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT

For NWAG  2013 Scholarship Application form, visit scholarship webpage

Master's Scholarship Award at University of Alberta, Canada

The faculty of graduate studies and research of University of Alberta in Canada annually offers Master's Scholarship valued at over $22,000. This scholarship is not renewable.

Description
University of Alberta Master's Scholarship is aimed to recruit superior students at the master's level who have the potential to become excellent doctoral students. The award is valued at over $22,000 (a stipend of $17,000, plus full-time program and non-instructional fees, and any applicable International Graduate Differential Fee). This scholarship is not renewable.

Eligibility
The scholarship program is targeted for superior Canadian citizens, permanent residents or foreign students who are being newly admitted into a thesis-based master's program in the Fall or Winter Term of the competition year. Students who have completed any work in a master's program are not eligible.

Application Procedure
There is no application form; eligible students are nominated by the admitting department. The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research makes the final decision. Contact the department for additional information.

Submission Deadline
Please contact the host institution

Website Link
http://www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca/awardsfunding/scholarships/recruitment/tbmasters.htm

The Certified Management Accountant for Doctoral Program, USA

The CMA Doctoral Scholarship Program is available for in international students including USA applicants who pursuing doctoral/phd program centrating in management accounting or financial management.

Description
The Certified Management Accountant (CMA®) is the gold standard of certification in management accounting. It is unique among professional and academic credentials, designed specifically for accounting and financial management professionals in business. Achieving the CMA demonstrates professional expertise in financial planning, analysis, control, decision support, and professional ethics—essential skills sought after by successful organizations and their financial team leaders. The IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) is committed to supporting the education of future accounting and finance professionals working in business. As part of this effort, the IMA has instituted the CMA Doctoral Scholarship program, which honors top students by recognizing them with this scholarship.

Benefits:
Recipients of the CMA Doctoral Scholarships will receive a comprehensive package of benefits enabling them to study for and take the CMA exam at no cost. The benefits include:

• IMA membership registration fee ($15)
• Membership fee (in an appropriate IMA membership category: $39 - $215 / year) for 3 years
• Entrance fee to the CMA program ($225)Exam Support Package—a tool assessment that can help assess the content covered on the CMA exam
• Registration fees for the first attempt at both parts of the CMA exam (2 parts at $350)

Eligibility
The main requirements of accounting doctoral program as follow:

• Any student in an accredited doctoral accounting program concentrating in management accounting or financial management.
• Students in both US and international academic programs are eligible to apply.

Apllication Procedure
The applicants should submit a letter from the head of their doctoral program attesting to their enrollment in their school’s program. (Electronic submissions are acceptable.). Further information of application procedure can be obtained from Dr. Raef Lawson, IMA VP, Research and Professor-in-Residence at research@imanet.org.

Submission Deadline
The applications are accepted year-round.

Website Link
http://www.imanet.org/PDFs/Public/Research/FAR/2013IRFdoct_scholarship.pdf

Suggested Texts For Government JAMB

This are suggested text for Government in JAMB examination, it consist of the names of Authors, and the name of the books, including where and which companies published it. 1. Adigwe, F. Essentials of Government for West Africa, Ibadan: University press plc. 2. Anifowose, R and Enemuo, F. C. Elements of politics, Lagos, Malthouse press Limited. 3. Appodoraid, A. The substance of politics, London: Oxford University press. 4. Ball, A. R. Morden politics, and Government, London: Macmillan 5. Ikein, A. A. The impact of oil on a Developing Country; The case of Nigeria, Ibadan: Evans. 6. Ojiako, J. O. Nigeria Yesterday, today and_ ? Onitsha Africana Educational Publishers. 7. Olawale, J. B. New topics on Ordary Level Government, Ilesha; Jola publishing. 8. Omelewa, M. A certificate History of Nigeria, Ibadan: Longman. 9. Oyediran, O Nwosu, H. Takaya, B. Anifowoshe, R, Femi, B., Godwill, O. and Adigun, A, Government for Senior Secondary Schools, Books 1, 2 and 3 Ibadan, Longman. 10. Oyeneye, I, Onyenwenu, M. and Olusunde, B. E, Round up Government for Senior Secondary school Certificate Examination: A complete Guide, Ibadan Longman. 11. Oyovbaire, S Oguna A. E. C., amucheazi, E. C., Coker, H. O. And Oshuntuyi, O. Countdown to Senior Secondary Certificate Examination: Government Ibadan: Evans. read JAMB syllabus for Government Click Here