Ever wanted to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering while working on groundbreaking projects? The Ellison Scholars program offers fully funded DPhil (PhD) scholarships to the University of Oxford, at the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT). This program offers full support in for student studies and an opportunity to collaborate in cutting-edge facilities to drive innovation forward. Learn more about applying and eligibility at the Ellison Scholars web site.
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Virtual Tour of UK Universities
Beginning Monday, June 1st from 12:00-1:00 pm (EST), 9:00 am (PST) and throughout the summer, our lovely UK hosts will be offering Marshall Mondays Brunch & Learn virtual tour sessions, to include an introduction to top university programs, short lectures, meetings with post-graduate Fulbright & Marshall Scholars and closing with a Q&A session. The Virtual Tour will be hosted on the Zoom meeting platform. Sessions will be recorded and posted on the Marshall website here: https://www.marshallscholarship.org/study-in-the-uk/uk-virtual-study-tour-2020.
For those thinking about graduate study in the UK (or a Fulbright or Marshall in particular), this is a tremendous resource for you to learn more about the many excellent universities and programs in the UK. Many thanks to the Marshall Scholarship and the National Association of Fellowship Advisors for organizing this!
Marshall Mondays – Brunch & Learn Schedule and Video Recordings:
June 1 – University of Exeter – Presentation, Recording: https://youtu.be/bLMhDw06ozE
June 8 – University of Birmingham – Presentation, Recording: https://youtu.be/5H5KqTZkcIU
June 15 – University of Southhampton – Register here
June 22 – University College London (UCL) – Register here
June 29 – University of Warwick – Register here
July 6 – University of Manchester – Register here
July 13 – University of Liverpool – Register here
July 20 – University of Bristol – Register here
July 27 – University of East Anglia – Register here
August 3 – University of Nottingham – Register here
August 10 – Imperial College – Register here
August 17 – University of Kent – Register here
Complementary Summer 2020 Learning Opportunities for Students and Advisors–Rescheduled event, so sign up on the registration link to learn more:
June 22 (12:00-4:00pm BST) – Postgrad Live Virtual Study Fair – Register here
Nomination Applications for the Churchill Scholarship Due Oct 1 (noon)!
The competition is now open for 15 Churchill Scholarships in science, mathematics, and engineering! Current seniors or recent graduates (2018 and 2017.5) must apply for Middlebury’s nomination by noon on Oct. 1.
The Churchill Scholarship provide funding for a year of Master’s study at the University of Cambridge, based at Churchill College.
Nominees apply for one of two Master’s degrees: the MPhil (Master of Philosophy) or MASt (Master of Advanced Study) in a STEM field. See eligible fields: http://www.churchillscholarship.org/programs.html
Applicants must be a citizen of the United States, a current senior or recently graduated within the past 12 months. Applicants must also apply to the selected program at Cambridge; applications are strongly encouraged to be made by Oct. 10.
See go/churchill for information about how to apply for Middlebury’s nomination. For more information about the Churchill Scholarship, see http://www.churchillscholarship.org/index.html . Contact fellowships@middlebury.edu with questions.
Kanders Churchill Scholarship (MPhilPP, Cambridge University)–Deadline Oct 10!
The deadline for the Kanders Churchill Scholarship is fast approaching: Oct 10, 2018! The Kanders Churchill Scholarship is designed to address the growing divide between science and science policy and supports a one-year masters program in public policy at Cambridge University.
To apply, candidates will state their interest in the Kanders Churchill Scholarship on their Cambridge application: (see https://www.polis.cam.ac.uk/study-at-polis/graduates/MPhilPP/fees-and-funding).
To be eligible, applicants must be a US citizen, a current senior or college graduate with a major or minor concentration in science, mathematics, or engineering, and attend the Cambridge Master’s in Public Policy
For more information, see http://www.winstonchurchillfoundation.org/kanders.html
Questions? Contact fellowships@middlebury.edu.
Rhodes Scholarship Updates for 2018 Competition
There are a few significant updates to share about Rhodes Scholarships for 2018:
- DACA students in the US are now eligible for US Rhodes Scholarships
- Newly expanded scholarships exists for citizens from Singapore and East African countries
- Two new Global Rhodes Scholarships have been added for citizens not from existing Rhodes jurisdictions
See http://www.rhodesscholar.org/applying-for-the-scholarship/ for more information. The US Rhodes requires institutional nomination; others may as well. Applications (from young alumni and current seniors) for nomination by Middlebury College for the Fall 2018 application cycle are due April 6, 2018 at 5pm. See go.middlebury.edu/fellowships for more information. Questions? Contact fellowships@middlebury.edu .