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THE AFOX KENNEDY TRUST PRIZE STUDENTSHIP AT UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

Application Deadline: Friday 1 December 2023

LOCATION: England

The Afox Kennedy Institute is a cross-university platform based at the University of Oxford with the aim of facilitating equitable and sustainable collaborations between researchers at the University of Oxford and African Universities

ELIGIBILITY:

Outstanding supervision from academics with world-class reputations, and an excellent management and mentoring programme, together multi-disciplinary research and strategic links with industry and Institutes and Universities in Africa

Exceptional research facilities in a new state-of-the-art medical research institute, with close links to the Jenner Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and the Wellcome Trust funded Structural Genomics Consortium

First-rate track-record for thesis submission with additional measures of training success including publications and successful grant applications

Career support and training in core and transferrable skills, to ensure eventual establishment of graduates as independent investigators in national and international research laboratories (over 85% of students who graduated in the last 4 years have progressed to post-doctoral research, clinical posts or healthcare-related work)

BENEFIT:

A fully funded AfOx Kennedy Trust Prize Studentship to build links between African Universities and Institutes and the Kennedy Institute.

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NANYANG TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP, SINGAPORE.

Application Deadline: December 1, 2023

LOCATION: Singapore

The Nanyang Scholarship, NTU’s foremost undergraduate scholarship is awarded to outstanding freshmen pursuing undergraduate programmes. Nanyang Scholarship recognizes students who excel academically, demonstrate strong leadership potential, and possess outstanding co-curricular records. Hence, it is important to be prepared at each stage of the application and interview process.

ELIGIBILITY:

Successful awardees should read a full-time undergraduate degree programme. The scholarship will cover the years of study^ at NTU.

Open to all nationalities.

Possess outstanding Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ level, Diploma awarded by a polytechnic in Singapore, NUS High School Diploma, IB Diploma or Year 12 equivalent qualifications.

Excellent co-curricular records.

Strong leadership qualities and potential.

^ For the Biomedical Sciences & Chinese Medicine Programme, the scholarship will cover only the first three years of study in NTU.

BENEFIT:

Nanyang Scholarship covers up to the normal programme duration on condition that the scholarship holder maintain a record of good academic performance and exemplary conduct.

Full coverage of subsidised tuition fees (after Tuition Grant).

Living allowance of S$6,500 per academic year.

Accommodation allowance of up to S$2,000 per academic year.
(Applicable to scholarship holders who reside in NTU hostels only.)

Travel grant of up to S$5,000 for an overseas programme subject to terms and conditions in the Travel Grant Form.

Computer allowance of S$1,750 (one-off).

No bond is attached to the Nanyang Scholarship apart from the three-year bond applicable to all Singapore PRs and international students under the MOE Tuition Grant Scheme.

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