The three national Science Academies offer several two-month Summer Fellowships to enable students/teachers to work with scientists associated with the three Academies during 2011.

Applications are invited from interested students and teachers from all universities and colleges affiliated to UGC/AICTE/MCI/Accredited Institutions of State Universities for these Fellowships. The application should include:

(a) a brief resume of the applicant (in the prescribed format);
(b) a write-up (in about 250 words) as to what the applicant wants to learn and achieve;
(c) the guide with whom the applicant would like to work. Student applicants should include a recommendation letter from a teacher (in the prescribed format) familiar with their work, in a sealed envelope.

The selected candidate may work in consultation with the assigned guide for two months any time during the calendar year, preferably during the summer.

Applications should be submitted online through the given website. However a copy of the application together with enclosures must be sent by speed post to

The Coordinator, Science Education Programme,
Indian Academy of Sciences,
C. V. Raman Avenue,
Near Mekri Circle Sadashivanagar,
Bangalore 560 080.

The registration number assigned soon after online submission must be quoted both in the hard copy of the application to be sent and in the letter of recommendation to be forwarded by the teacher in the case of student applicants. Information of selection along with concurrence of the guide will be despatched by early March 2011.

The selected students/teachers will be provided appropriate round trip train fare and a monthly fellowship to meet their living expenses at the place of work.

Last Date To apply: December 31 2010

Website: http://web-japps.ias.ac.in:8080/srfp2011/

Prepare for a successful international career in a truly global environment. Be one of the winners of The EF Global Intern 2011 and do an internship of your choice in three destinations around the world for a total of three months. It is the international challenge that will shape your future.

Global Mentors – During this time you will have the unique opportunity of being mentored by highly qualified professionals with an international perspective, and a vast amount of experience.

For All Careers – No matter what your chosen career, as the winner of the Global Intern 2011, you will be able to get international expertise in professions that are of interest to you.

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Submission Deadline :14 Jan, 2011

Website: http://aiesec.ef.cn/globalintern/

Introduction:

The Internship is open to students who are nationals of the Bank’s member countries and attracts a large number of highly qualified candidates. The goal of this Internship is to offer successful candidates an opportunity to improve their skills as well as the experience of working in an international environment. Interns generally find the experience to be rewarding and interesting. To be eligible for the Internship, candidates must possess an undergraduate degree and already be enrolled in a full-time graduate study program (pursuing a Master’s degree or PhD with plans to return to school in a full-time capacity. Generally, successful candidates have completed their first year of graduate studies or are already into their PhD programs.

This Internship typically seeks candidates in the following fields: economics, finance, human development (public health, education, nutrition, population), social science (anthropology, sociology), agriculture, environment, private sector.

The application period for the Winter is :31 Oct, 2010

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