Motor Neurone Disease Association Funding Scheme

Motor Neurone Disease Association Funding Scheme

Description: The MND Association supports biomedical research on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and related conditions, in all relevant disciplines thus the Motor Neurone Disease Association Funding Scheme.

Motor Neurone Disease Association Funding Scheme recommended?:  yes.

Motor Neurone Disease Association Funding Scheme

Motor Neurone Disease Association Funding Scheme for physically .
challenged?  See link..

multiple applications?  NA

Motor Neurone Disease Association Funding Scheme  application opening:  On

evaluation:  good.

Motor Neurone Disease Association Funds Value:stipend of £16,000 (£17,000 in London); ,£8,000 per annum laboratory expenses , £1,000, over three years, for conference attendance, tuition/bench fees at the standard rate for UK/EU students

Motor Neurone Disease Association Funds Eligibility: Applications are invited from prospective supervisors, based in institutions in the UK and Ireland. 
Criteria: The principal applicant must have demonstrable experience of supervising PhD students

Deadlines: Rolling..

Further Scholarship  Guidelines, Hints  andApplication

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Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility Scholarship

Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility Scholarship

Introduction: CCRIF helps to mitigate the short-term cash flow problems small developing economies suffer after major natural disasters, thus the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility Scholarship . CCRIF’s parametric insurance mechanism allows it to provide rapid payouts to help members finance their initial disaster response and maintain basic government functions after a catastrophic event.  CCRIF SPC (formerly the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility) is a risk pooling company, owned, operated and registered in the Caribbean to serve governments in the Wider Caribbean Region and their communities in reducing the economic impact of natural catastrophes. 

Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility Scholarship

Value: The scholarships are valued at a maximum of US$40,000 each (for extra-regional universities) or $20,000 (for regional universities)

Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility Scholarship   Eligibility:

• CCRIF provides a maximum of four scholarships annually for students pursuing a Masters or an MBA programme in a number of pre-identified areas
• are citizens of CARICOM member countries and/or CCRIF member countries in the Caribbean
• Applicants should be holders of a First Class or Upper Second Class Honours degree (or have a GPA of at least 3.0) and have some related work experience.
• one-year Masters-level courses in the following areas  at universities in the United Kingdom/ United States/Canada:
  • (Catastrophe) Risk Management
  • Property/Casualty Insurance
  • Meteorology
  • Other hazard/disaster related disciplines

Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility Scholarship   Deadlines: May.

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Further  Scholarship Information and Application

UBC Public Scholarship Canada, 2017

UBC Public Scholarship Canada

Introduction: UBC Public Scholars initiative is a pilot initiative intended to build connections, community, and capacity for PhD students who are interested in explicitly linking their doctoral work to an arena of public benefit and integrating broader and more career-relevant forms of scholarship into their doctoral education process, thus the UBC Public Scholarship Canada. There are three main components of the initiative:.

This award is part of the UBC Public Scholars Initiative intended to build connections, community, and capacity for PhD students who are interested in explicitly linking their doctoral work to an arena of public benefit and integrating broader and more career-relevant forms of scholarship into their doctoral education process.

UBC Public Scholarship Canada

UBC Public Scholarship Canada Value: Up to $10,000 per student.

Funding can be used for:
Student stipend, if the student’s current funding source would not allow the alternative project(s)
A research allowance
An allowance for professional development relevant to the scholarly work
A travel allowance for collaborative work

UBC Public Scholarship Canada Eligibility:
PhD students in years 1-5 (for both initial and second year of funding, if applicable).

Citizenship
Canadian
Permanent Resident
International

Degree Level

Doctoral
Applicant Status
Incoming Students
Continuing Students

Deadlines:  May.

Best of Luck!

Further  Scholarship Information and Application