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NIKON SMALL WORLD PHOTOMICROGRAPHY COMPETITION 

Application Deadline: 30 April 2025

LOCATION: USA

The Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition is open to anyone with an interest in microscopy and photography through the microscope. The video competition, entitled Small World In Motion encompasses any movie or digital time-lapse photography taken through the microscope.

ELIGIBILITY:

The contest is open to anyone over the age of 18 years who is not an employee of Nikon, their agencies, affiliates or any competing microscope or camera manufacturers.

Nikon Small World is open for all STILL images taken using a light microscope (sorry, Electron microscope and Macro images are not eligible). Nikon Small World in Motion is open to all movies, time-lapse micrographs taken through a light microscope.

Entry is free

BENEFIT:

The top prize is $3,000 for each top winner in Nikon Small World AND Nikon Small World in Motion. Additional prizes are awarded to the top 20, Honorable Mention and Images of Distinction for Small World, and the top 5 and Honorable Mentions for Small World in Motion.

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MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME

Application Deadline: 3 February 2025.

LOCATION: Sweden

Every year Mälardalen University offers a limited number of scholarships to students applying for a Master’s programme with the institution as their first choice.

ELIGIBILITY:

Please note, if your application for scholarship is to be considered you must have applied for the programme at Mälardalen University your first choice and submitted supporting documentation within deadlines published on Universityadmissions. In addition the application fee must have been paid in time.

The scholarship is aimed at especially qualified students coming from countries outside of EU/EEA/Switzerland and who are required to pay tuition fees. The scholarship is NOT open for students from the twelve countries with which Sweden has long-term development cooperation (Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia). Students from these countries should instead apply for the Swedish Institute Study Scholarship.

Fill out the Scholarship form and submit the application together with your other documents universityadmission.se

Deadline for supporting documents for the application and Scholarship application is 3 February 2025. 

Notification of scholarships granted are sent by email between 28-31 March. Mälardalen University will use the same email address as used on University Admissions.

Please fill out the form and submit it along with your supporting documents through universityadmissions.se

Application for the MDU Scholarship

BENEFIT:

The scholarship will cover 100% of the tuition fee of the programme as long as you follow the normal study plan (minimum 22.5 credits/semester, minimum 45 credits/academic year).

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