The provision of development aid of the Slovak Republic (SR) in the area of education takes the form of the award of scholarships of the Government of the SR that are consistent with the conditions approved by the Government Resolution No.344/2010 of 25 May 2010 for developing countries and for Slovaks living abroad. The provision of scholarships of the Slovak Republic Government (2011-2012) is a long-term component of development assistance by the SR, which is a programme and project activity of the SR Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the framework of the international community.

The official range of scholarship positions available is annually notified through the diplomatic offices of the SR abroad.

• Under the development aid for the developing countries, the official offer is sent to the ministry of foreign affairs of the relevant country in accordance with the approved breakdown of countries and scholarship places in particular academic years.
• Under the aid to Slovaks living abroad, the offer is sent to the official compatriot representatives according to the approved breakdown of countries and scholarship positions in relevant academic years.

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The Board of Sidney Sussex College offered annually to men and women of any nationality, a series of Evan Lewis Thomas Law grants for research or advanced courses in law or related subjects at the University of Cambridge. Evan Lewis Thomas The Act grants, which are subject to reviews of diligence and progress, are sustained for a year in the first case, but may be renewed annually for up to three years. Its value depends on the needs of the candidate in light of support from other sources and the availability of the Fund’s income by Evan Lewis Thomas.

Under the terms of the will of the late Judge Evan Lewis Thomas, candidates must have demonstrated competence in Law and Jurisprudence, usually by obtaining a university degree in law from August 2010, and must be or become candidates for the Ph.D. Degree, Diploma in Legal Studies, the Diploma in International Law, M. Phil. Degree (one year course) in Criminology, Bachelor or Master.

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International Scholars Program provides scholarships to qualified young vascular surgeons from countries other than the United States or Canada, USA

Study Subject:Vascular Surgery
Employer: SVS
Level:postgraduate

The Society for Vascular Surgery® (SVS) International Scholars Program provides scholarships to qualified young vascular surgeons from countries other than the United States or Canada. The four scholarships provide each scholar with an opportunity to participate in the 2012 Vascular Annual Meeting®, June 7-10, in Washington, DC, USA, and visit clinical, teaching, and research activities in the United States and Canada.

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The Institute for Media Innovation (IMI http://imi.ntu.edu.sg/) at Nanyang Technological University invites applications for doctoral positions to work in Singapore, in the area of physics based simulation of clothes, virtual try on of clothes, interactive virtual worlds, interactive augmented reality, behavior models for virtual humans as well as social robots, simulation of medical articulations, group and crowds modeling, and related topics. Students will have an opportunity to work in the area of cutting-edge interactive 3D simulation with top equipment as cave and real-time motion capture in a multidisciplinary team.

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