Monthly Archives: September 2024

master's, Opportunities, PhD/post doctoral, Scholarships

SIIT GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2/2024 (JANUARY 2025 INTAKE)

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Application Deadline: 30 September, 2024

LOCATION: Thailand

Applications for SIIT Graduate Scholarships for Academic Year 2/2024 (January 2025 Intake) are open. This program is fully funded and open to domestic and international students.

ELIGIBILITY:

A statement of purpose (At least one page of a statement of purpose)

A Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resume

An official transcript or current transcript:

For Master’s degree application: Bachelor’s degree transcript with at least GPA. 2.75

For Doctoral degree application: Bachelor’s degree transcript, and Master’s degree transcript with GPA. 3.50

Certificate of English proficiency test as one as follows (if any):

TOEFL (PBT 400+, or IBT 32+) or IBT (Home Edition 32+)

IELTS 4.5+

TU-GET (PBT 400+, or CBT 32+) or

TOEIC 500+

Remark: The applicant can apply for the online application even though there is no any certificate of English proficiency test.

Citizen ID card or passport

Research paper, publication or certificates (if any)

Recent photograph (1 x 1.5 inches’ size as jpeg. only)

BENEFIT:

The SIIT Scholarship offers the following benefits to all beneficiaries:

Tuition Fee and Thesis Support

Living Allowance of 10,000 baht Per Month for master students and 15,000 baht for Doctoral students.

Visa Fee, Airport Taxes, up to 10,000 Baht will be given.

Round Trip Airfare Tickets (Economy Class) Direct Route to Thailand.

Health & Accident Insurance will be provided during the Scholarship.

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Jobs, master's, Opportunities, student internship

AERC INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME

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Application Deadline: 30 September, 2024

LOCATION:  Kenya

The AERC is committed to ensuring it gives internship opportunities to recent postgraduates. The objective of the AERC Internship Programme is to develop and prepare recent postgraduates to take up employment opportunities that come up in research, policy making and capacity building institutions. 

ELIGIBILITY:

The AERC aims to select candidates with a Master’s degree in any one the following disciplines:

Economics; Statistics; Agricultural Economics; Development Studies; Mathematics; or Gender Studies.

Governance and Knowledge Management.

General Support Services: Accounting and Finance Administration; Procurement; or HR Management.

ICT

Communication & External Relations

Aged 30 and below at point of submitting application

Holds a minimum of a master’s degree or its equivalent from a recognized university; and is applying for the internship within one year of having obtained a master’s degree

Is a Kenyan citizen or has legal document allowing him/her to work in Kenya

Ability to communicate effectively (written and oral) in English, with a working knowledge of another language (e.g. proficiency in French is an added advantage).

Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

In addition to the above selection criteria, preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate the following:

Rapid turnaround of work

Good communication skills

BENEFIT:

Eligible interns will receive a monthly stipend.

Interns may be authorized to participate in an official AERC assignment.

Internships will take place at the AERC’s headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya; either remotely or on-site depending on the needs of the hiring departments.

Interns must have attained at least a Master’s degree in their area of expertise from a recognized university.

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