Sunday, November 14, 2010

Prince Sultan Graduate Scholarships for International Students

King Saud University, Saudi Arabia offers scholarships to Foreign students for Postgraduate studies under Prince Sultan scholarship program.

Details:

1. The scholarships are offered for Postgraduate studies and research at King Saud University in the fields of Health Sciences, Engineering, Computer Sciences, Agriculture and Food Sciences.

2. The applicants should have a Bachelor's degree ( For Master studies).

3. The applicants should have a Master's degree ( For PhD studies).

4. The applicants should have a good knowledge of written & spoken English.

5. Selected students will be provided with a monthly stipend of 3,000 Saudi Riyals For PhD and 2,000 Saudi Riyals for Master's level studies.

6. Selected students will be given a monthly housing allowance.

7. Selected students will be provided free medical treatment at King Saud University Hospitals.

8. Return airfares will be also offered to selected students each year.

Application Procedure:

* Interested students can apply online for Prince Sultan Scholarship by visiting : http://irs.ksu.edu.sa/Registers.aspx

Friday, November 5, 2010

Mahidol University Graduate Scholarships for Asian Medical Students

Mahidol University, Thailand offers scholarships to Asian medical students for M.Sc & Ph.D level studies at the Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital.Mahidol University is one of the best universities in Southeast Asia.


Programs offered:

*Master's Degree:

                                 - Biochemistry

                                 - Immunology

* Doctoral Degree:

                                - Medical Microbiology

                                - Immunology

                                - Biochemistry.

Details:

* The scholarship will cover full tuition fees, research expenses, and living expenses.

* Full time Master degree program : 4 semesters (2 Years).

* Full time Ph.D program: 6 semesters ( 3 Years).

* Students from Southeast & East Asia will be preferred.

* Selected students will be announced on 30 April, 2011.

Eligibility:

* The applicant should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in medicine/ health related fields.

* Applicant should be under 35 years of age.

* Applicant should have a TOEFL score of 500 or IELTS score of 5.0, taken within 2 years before the application date of this scholarship.

* Applicant should not be recipient of other scholarship at the same time.

* Applicant should be in a good condition of health.

Documents Required:

* Original copy of certificate of  Bachelor's or Master's degree.

* Curriculum Vitae.

* Original academic transcripts of  latest institution attended.

* Photocopy of passport.

* Health certificate.

* 1 original recommendation letter from the Dean of the Faculty, from which the student graduated.

* 1 original recommendation letter from the Head of the Department of the institution attended.

Application procedure:

* Application forms are available on Mahidol University website.

* The scholarship application should be approved by the Vice Chancellor/ President of the university from which the student graduated.

* Last date for the submission of application forms is 31 January, 2011.

* For more information visit http://www.si.mahidol.ac.th/eng/siriraj or send an email to sisoed@diamond.mahidol.ac.th

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Margalla Institute of Health Sciences (MIHS) BDS Admissions 2010-2011

Margalla Institute of Health Sciences (MIHS) has invited applications from both Foreign & Pakistani students for admission in Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) course at Margalla College of Dentistry for the session 2010-2011. Margalla College of Dentistry is a constituent college of Margalla Institute of Health Sciences (MIHS). MIHS is recognized by Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC) and affiliated with University of Health Sciences (UHS) Lahore.

Details:

* Students will be selected on merit based on this formula:

                                            Entrance Test  / SAT II marks : 30 %
                                            F.Sc or Equivalent exam marks : 70 %

* There is no age limit for admission.

* Selected students have to appear in an interview before the college's admission committee.
                                                
Eligibility:

Pakistani Students:

* Applicant should have 65% marks in F.Sc Pre-medical / Higher School Certificate Exam or any equivalent exam.

* Applicants who have B.Sc degree in Biological Sciences with first division are also eligible for admission.

* Pakistani students should have appeared in the University of Health Sciences (UHS) Lahore entrance test 2010.

Foreign & Overseas Pakistani Students:

* Applicants should have passed Higher School Certificate exam / A Levels or equivalent examination.

* Foreign & Overseas Pakistani students should have an equivalence certificate of their qualifications form IBCC of Pakistan (www.ibcc.edu.pk).

* Foreign & Overseas Pakistani Students should have either a SAT II score of 550 or they should have appeared in the entrance test of UHS Lahore.

* Applicants should have a minimum TOEFL score of 550 or IELTS score of 5.5 if they have studied in institutions where English is not the medium of instruction.

Required Documents:

                                The applicants should attach attested 6 copies of the following documents with their application forms:

* Secondary School Certificate / Matric / Senior Cambridge certificate or equivalent.

* Higher School Certificate / F.Sc Pre medical / A Levels or equivalent certificate.

* An equivalence certificate from IBCC( for students with foreign qualifications).

* 12 recent passport size photographs.

* Copy of CNIC of the applicant & Guardian / Father of the applicant ( Pakistani Students).

* Copy of Passport ( Foreign students).

Application Procedure:

* Application forms and prospectus can be downloaded form MIHS website.

* For more information visit MIHS website:  www.margallacollege.com  or send an email to: margalla@comsats.net.pk