I.I.C.A.N.A. Instituto de Intercambio Cultural Argentino-Norteamericano EducationUSA Center Deán Funes 454 Córdoba 5000 TE : (0351) 4236396 – iicanaeduusa@fibertel.com.ar www.iicana.org/asesoria.html VIII- Scholarships 2010 – Becas 2010 GRADUATE IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (M) Financial assistance for international students Graduate Assistantships At ISU there are several hundred positions involving teaching or research, available to graduate students in ISU´s graduate degree programs. Awards of these assistantships are made by the individual graduate level departments. Assistantships award full tuition costs and a cash stipend, paid through the course of employment. See www.isy.edu/graduate/financial.shtml#assistantships_fellowships for more information. Non-Resident Tuition Waivers (NRTW) Non-resident tuition waivers are available at ISU. These awards reduce the cost of tuition and fees by about 70 %. NRTWs are awarded based on a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and are available for both graduate and undergraduate level students. No application is necessary. The majority of NRTWs are in the technical or scientific majors. If a student is awarded a NRTW, he/she is not eligible to also receive an International Room and Board Scholarship. See www.isu.edu/iso/scholarship.shtml for scholarship information for international students. International Room and Board Scholarships ISU will award a number of full room and board scholarships to deserving incoming undergraduate students. Eligibility is based on a GPA of 2.75 or better. Visit www.isu.edu/iso Contact : ipomail@isu.edu Tel : 001-(208) 282-4320 ***************************************************** TU L A N E U N I V E RS I TY LA W S C H O O L – N E W O R LE A N S ( M ) G RA D U A T E S T U D IE S L L M P R O G RA MS F I N A N C I A L A S S I S TA N C E LLM candidates with superior academic credentials are eligible for the award of partial tuition waivers or scholarships at Tulane Law School. Most of these awards are made to international candidates. Scholarships and tuition waivers cover a portion of tuition and do not cover living expenses. In order to be considered for an award, candidates should complete and submit the Financial Aid Data and Scholarship Application Form along with the admission application form. Visit www.law.tulane.edu Contact : finaid@law.tulane.edu 001-504-865-5931 **************************************** **************************************** *** I.I.C.A.N.A. Instituto de Intercambio Cultural Argentino-Norteamericano EducationUSA Center Deán Funes 454 Córdoba 5000 TE : (0351) 4236396 – iicanaeduusa@fibertel.com.ar www.iicana.org/asesoria.html P R E - A N D P O S T - DO C F E L L O WS H I P S A T T H E H A R V A R D A C A DE M Y F O R I N TE R N A T I O N A L A N D A R E A S TU DIE S (W U 19 1 ) Application deadline: October 1, 2010 The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies is dedicated to increasing our knowledge of the culture, history, and institutions of the world's major regions and countries. The Academy Scholars Program identifies and supports outstanding scholars at the start of their careers whose work combines disciplinary excellence in the social sciences (including history and law) with a command of the language, history, or culture of non-Western countries or regions. Their scholarship may elucidate domestic, comparative, or transnational issues, past or present. Academy Scholars are appointed for 2 years by the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies and are provided time, guidance, and access to Harvard facilities. They receive substantial financial and research assistance to undertake sustained projects of research and/or acquire accessory training in their chosen fields and areas. The Senior Scholars, a distinguished group of senior Harvard faculty members, act as mentors to the Academy Scholars to help them achieve their intellectual potential. The competition for these awards is open only to recent Ph.D. (or comparable professional school degree) recipients and doctoral candidates. Those still pursuing a Ph.D. should have completed their routine training and be well along in the writing of their theses before becoming Scholars; those in possession of a Ph.D. longer than 3 years are ineligible. Each year four to five Academy Scholars are named for two-year appointments. Scholars are expected to reside in the Cambridge/Boston area for the duration of their appointments unless traveling for pre-approved research purposes. Post-doctoral Scholars will receive an annual stipend of $48,000, and pre-doctoral Scholars will receive an annual stipend of $28,000. This stipend is supplemented by funding for conference and research travel, research assistants, and health insurance coverage. Some teaching is permitted but not required. Applications are welcome from qualified persons without regard to nationality, gender, or race. For additional information, visit: www.wcfia.harvard.edu/academy/academy_scholars_program.html *************************************************************************************************** TH E TU C K S C H O O L O F B U S I NE S S A T DA R TM O U TH O F F E RS S CH O L A R S H I P S TO I N TE R N A TI O N A L S TU DE N TS ( 1 9 3 ) Tuck scholarship awards are made possible through the generosity of Tuck alumni, corporations, and nonprofit foundations. Recipients will be notified at the time of their offer of admission to Tuck or in their financial aid award package. All applicants must complete an Application for Tuck School of Business Scholarships by the specified deadlines. Tuck offers scholarships, ranging from range anywhere from $3,000 to full tuition, to U.S. and international students based on a combination of need and merit. Tuck considers a variety of factors I.I.C.A.N.A. Instituto de Intercambio Cultural Argentino-Norteamericano EducationUSA Center Deán Funes 454 Córdoba 5000 TE : (0351) 4236396 – iicanaeduusa@fibertel.com.ar www.iicana.org/asesoria.html including exceptional academic performance, leadership, professional accomplishments, service, and ability to contribute to the diversity of the Tuck community. Scholarships are automatically renewed in the second year, provided that a good academic record is maintained throughout the first year at Tuck. Consortium for Graduate Study in Management Fellowship As a member of the Consortium for Graduate Study in Management, Tuck awards scholarships to students selected via the Consortium. Information about the consortium is available at www.cgsm.org. Forté Foundation Tuck is a proud member of the Forté Foundation, a consortium of educational institutions, businesses, and nonprofit groups formed to increase the number of women business owners and business leaders and to support their careers through business education and networks. Forté Foundation offers scholarship opportunities to women who are pursuing full-time MBA education. Exceptional women candidates who have been admitted to Tuck will be nominated for consideration for the Forté Foundation Scholarship by the director of admissions. No other application information is needed for the scholarship. More information about the Forté Foundation is available at www.fortefoundation.org. Please see Online resources for additional outside scholarship opportunities. For more information: www.tuck.dartmouth.edu/admissions/aid/index.html Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth on Facebook www.youtube.com/user/TuckSchoolofBusiness ******************** ******************** ************************************ P O S T -G R A DU A TE FE L LO WS H I P A T TH E I N S TI TU TE F O R HE A L TH M E TR I CS A N D E V A LU A TI O N (W U 1 9 2 ) Application deadline: November 1, 2010 The Post-Graduate Fellowship is an intensive training program that provides opportunities both for self-directed research and interdisciplinary collaboration in health metrics. Strong candidates for this program have graduate-level training in quantitative methodology from one of the following areas: health policy, economics, mathematics, computer science, statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology, health services, demography, engineering, physics, medical sciences, or other related fields. Learn more about our fellows and their work at IHME. Send Completed Applications to: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation Attention: Post-Bachelor Fellowship Program or Post-Graduate Fellowship Program 2301 5th Avenue, Suite 600 Seattle, WA 98121 USA For more information, please contact us by email at: pgf@healthmetricsandevaluation.org www.healthmetricsandevaluation.org/what/training/fellowships/fellowships.html ************************************************************************************************* P O S T -D O C TO R A L R E S IDE N TI A L A N D TE A CH I N G F E L L O WS H I P A T T HE CA R TE R G . WO O DS O N I N S TI TU TE ( U N IV E RS I T Y O F V I R G I N I A ) ( 1 9 3 ) Application deadline: December 1, 2010 I.I.C.A.N.A. Instituto de Intercambio Cultural Argentino-Norteamericano EducationUSA Center Deán Funes 454 Córdoba 5000 TE : (0351) 4236396 – iicanaeduusa@fibertel.com.ar www.iicana.org/asesoria.html The Carter G. Woodson Institute for African-American and African Studies at the University of Virginia invites scholars whose work focuses on Africa and/or the African Diaspora to apply for a two-year post-doctoral research and teaching fellowship, beginning August 25, 2011, and ending August 24, 2013. The fellowship carries an annual salary of $45,000, plus benefits. Eligibility The fellowship is open to qualified candidates without restriction as to citizenship or current residence. Applicants for the post-doctoral fellowship must have been awarded their Ph.D. by July 15, 2011; postdoctoral applicants must have been awarded their Ph.D. no earlier than 2003. Please note: Individuals may not apply for the Woodson pre-doctoral and post-doctoral fellowships at the same time. To apply, please submit a Candidate Profile on-line through Jobs@UVA (https://jobs.virginia.edu); search on Posting Number 0605849. For more information: http://artsandsciences.virginia.edu/woodson/fellowship/postdoc.html ********************************************************** ********************************************************** UNDERGRADUATE A L L E G HE NY C O L L E GE O F F E R S S C H O L A R S H I P S TO I N TE R N A TI O N A L S TU DE N TS (W U 1 91 ) International Students at Allegheny College Allegheny College has a long history of welcoming international students. Over the years, many students with diverse backgrounds have found Allegheny's unique environment to be a perfect fit for them. As a school that attracts students with unusual combinations of interests, skills, and talents, we recognize that international students are far more than just representatives of their native countries. They are unique blends of cultures, influences, and interests with much to share and contribute to our community. They are Allegheny. If you're interested in learning more about how your own unusual combinations of interests, skills, and talents can find a home at Allegheny, please complete this form: www.allegheny.edu/forms/form.php?id=18. Scholarships for International Students Allegheny College has generous assistance available to international students. All international applicants will be considered for scholarships ranging from $5,000 to half- and three quartertuition. In addition, international students may be eligible for larger financial aid awards, including and up to full-tuition scholarships. All international applicants, in order to be considered for these scholarships, must submit both the International Student Financial Aid Form and the Certification of Finance Form with their applications. We recommend that while completing the Certification of Finances, international applicants plan on a fivepercent increase in costs annually. Any questions regarding finances or scholarships may be directed to Bob Baldwin at globalgators@allegheny.edu. I.I.C.A.N.A. Instituto de Intercambio Cultural Argentino-Norteamericano EducationUSA Center Deán Funes 454 Córdoba 5000 TE : (0351) 4236396 – iicanaeduusa@fibertel.com.ar www.iicana.org/asesoria.html For more information about International Student Admission, please visit http://sites.allegheny.edu/international-admissions/ www.facebook.com/alleghenycollege www.youtube.com/user/AlleghenyCollege I N TE R N A T I O N A L S TU DE N T S C H O L A R S H I P S A T U T I C A CO L L E GE ( NY ) (W U 191 ) Utica College is a small, friendly campus of 2,200 students located in the suburbs a of a small upstate New York city of 60,000. However, we are in the heart of the Northeastern US and the Ontario-Quebec corridor. We are only a 4 to 5 hour drive from Toronto, New York City, Montreal and Boston. All international students can apply online at no cost by going to www.utica.edu/enrollment/admissions/international/ We have sizeable, merit-based financial aid for qualified international students. Limited financial assistance is available for non-U.S. citizens. International students may qualify for aid in the form of: * Grants: Grants are awarded on the basis of outstanding academic achievement, range from $2,000 to $12,000 per year. These do not require a separate application. For a small college, we have a large choice of majors, both undergraduate and graduate. Please go to www.utica.edu for the complete list of undergraduate and graduate majors. Office of International Admissions Utica College, 1600 Burrstone Road Utica, NY 13502 intlstudy@utica.edu (315) 792-3006 ************************************************************* S CH O L A R S H I P S F R O M TH E J A M E S A L A N CO X F O U N DA TI O N F O R S T U DE N T P H O TO G R A P H E RS (W U 1 9 3 ) Founded in memory of James Alan Cox, a television photojournalist, The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photographers aims to provide financial support to student photographers of high school and college age. Through a variety of funding, including equipment purchases and scholarships for college and technical school classes, the foundation’s mission is to expand educational and developmental opportunities for student photographers demonstrating interest, talent and financial need. Type of Awards: Five (5) Digital Cameras will be awarded to five (5) high school students. Five (5) $2,000 scholarships will be awarded to five (5) college or technical school students. Four awards will be for video work while one will be for still photography. Scholarships will be awarded to students whose work “tells a story”. This is a fairly broad topic and may include a variety of subject matter and approaches (breaking news, sporting events, etc.). Jim Cox, who was a television photojournalist in Phoenix, Arizona, always “told a story” through his work, whether it was in video or still photography. Application deadline: October 15, 2010 For more information: www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/application.php ********************************************************************************************************* I.I.C.A.N.A. Instituto de Intercambio Cultural Argentino-Norteamericano EducationUSA Center Deán Funes 454 Córdoba 5000 TE : (0351) 4236396 – iicanaeduusa@fibertel.com.ar www.iicana.org/asesoria.html NE W S C H O L A R S H I P S F O R I N TE R N A TI O N A L S TU DE N TS A T E VE RE TT CO M M U N I TY CO L L E GE (W U 1 9 2 ) Everett Community College is the academic, technical, and cultural center of learning for our region and located in Everett, Washington. Opportunities include: 1. General scholarship fund - deadline is around March 1 of each year. 2. Community Service award - students can obtain approximately a 50% waiver on tuition. 3. Student employment opportunities. Check out EvCC4U; sign up to receive e-mail based on your interests, be alerted to deadlines, discover campus opportunities and more! Visakan Ganeson BBA, MBA Director for International Education Everett Community College Next Entry Dates: September 20th. NO DEADLINES www.everettcc.edu International Admissions and Inquiries: intadm@everettcc.edu Tel: 425-388-9378 ********************************************************************************************* I N TE R N A T I O N A L S C H O L A R S H I P S A T C O L B Y -S A WY E R CO L L E GE (W U 1 93 ) International students are eligible for need-based and merit-based financial aid, and are encouraged to apply for a variety of awards that acknowledge students who have reached a high level of academic achievement throughout their high school career. With the exception of the Wesson Honors Scholarship, there is neither a separate application, nor deadline for these scholarships. As part of our rolling admissions process, students will be informed of the award decision at the point of acceptance. For international students, the admissions committee will recalculate your GPA based on equivalent letter and number grades from the Official High School Transcript you submit. Wesson Honors Scholarship - up to $68,000 over four years Founders Scholarship - up to $64,000 over four years Presidential Scholarship - up to $56,000 over four years Chargers Scholarship - up to $48,000 over four years Colby-Sawyer also offers additional merit-based scholarships to incoming students based on their high school academic record, leadership qualities and community service involvement. These awards are not based on need and are renewable each year as long as the student remains in good academic standing. Students are eligible to apply for merit awards at any point, including prior to being accepted. For more information, please visit: www.colby-sawyer.edu/admissions/international/finaid.html www.facebook.com/colbysawyercollege ******************** *********************************************************** A L B R I G H T C O L L E GE OF F E RS S C H O L A R S H I P S TO I N TE R N A TI O N A L S TU DE N TS (W U 1 92 ) Challenging Education Founded in 1856, Albright has long enjoyed a tradition of academic excellence. As a nationally ranked, private liberal arts college, Albright is committed to educating students who are well prepared to adapt to a rapidly changing world. Dual majors and interdisciplinary degrees are very easy to attain while studying at Albright. This multi-focus provides breadth as well as depth. Our academic program is made up of 32 classes: the general liberal arts requirements make up a third of these. Between 11 -13 classes are required of majors. The rest of the classes are up to you to choose. I.I.C.A.N.A. Instituto de Intercambio Cultural Argentino-Norteamericano EducationUSA Center Deán Funes 454 Córdoba 5000 TE : (0351) 4236396 – iicanaeduusa@fibertel.com.ar www.iicana.org/asesoria.html Part of an international experience is not only learning about the host culture but also meeting people from other parts of the world as well. At Albright, our students hail from the United States and 17 different countries. Scholarships & Financial Aid Based on a student's academic ability and financial need, scholarships ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 are awarded. If awarded, the scholarship is renewable for up to four years. At the start of each semester, half of the scholarship amount is applied to the student's bill twice a year. On campus jobs may be available but will not be a significant source of income. Student can work no more than 20 hours a week and will usually earn less than $1,500 a year. Office of Admission 13th & Bern Streets P.O. Box 15234 Reading, PA 19612-5234 Phone: (610) 921-7512 FAX: (610) 921-7294 Email: international@alb.edu www.albright.edu/admission/international-ad.html Albright College on Facebook ******************************************************************************************************************************** PARA MAS INFORMACION CONTACTAR EDUCATIONUSA CENTER EN IICANA CORDOBA, ARGENTINA BNC Dean Funes 454 – Tel 4236396 – iicanaeduusa@fibertel.com.ar - www.iicana.org/asesoria.html www.educationusa.org.ar ********************************************************************************************************************************