UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURG ROBERTSON INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Application Deadline:  23:59 BST 1st May 2024.

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The School of History, Classics and Archaeology is offering up to 5 undergraduate scholarships to overseas students beginning their studies in September 2024 at the University of Edinburg. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must be nationals of a country outside the UK and be liable for the overseas rate of tuition fee.  Applicants should have applied through the University and Colleges Admission Service (UCAS) to commence an undergraduate programme of study within the School of History, Classics and Archaeology for the 2024-2025 academic year.

In order to gain access to the scholarship application system, applicants must have applied for admission to the University of Edinburgh.  Please note that, following the submission of an application for admission, it can take up to five working days for all system checks to be completed and for access to be granted.

The online scholarship application form is located in EUCLID and can be accessed via MyEd our web based information portal at https://www.myed.ed.ac.uk

When logging in to MyEd, you will need your University User Name and password.  If you require assistance, please go to http://www.ed.ac.uk/student-systems/support-guidance If you have not applied for admission, please go ahead and do this and you will receive your University User Name and password.

BENEFIT:

Up to 5 scholarships, for the sum of £1,000 each.  These awards will be tenable for the 2024/25 academic year.

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CALL OPENS FOR NOMINATIONS TO GBIF GRADUATE RESEARCHERS AWARD

Application Deadline: 24 June 2024

LOCATION: Denmark

On behalf of its network of national Participants, the GBIF Secretariat is pleased to invite nominations for the 2024 Graduate Researchers Award. This annual programme aims to foster and recognize innovative research and discovery in biodiversity informatics by graduate students whose master’s and doctoral studies rely on GBIF-mediated data.

ELIGIBILITY:

Candidates must provide a support letter verifying their affiliation with a university graduate programme to be eligible for the award. In addition, candidates must be either citizens of a country participating in GBIF or students at an institution located in a GBIF participant country

Nominations can come from the GBIF delegation or node of either the candidate’s country of citizenship or the country of the candidate’s host institution.

BENEFIT:

The 2024 programme will provide a pair of €5,000 prizes recognizing the work of two early-career researchers—preferably, one master’s and one PhD candidate—who receive formal nominations from the heads of delegation or node managers of GBIF Participant countries

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