Call for Nominations: South African Women in Science Awards (WISA) 2017

The Department of Science and Technology (DST) calls for nominations for the 2017 South African Women in Science Awards (WISA).  The awards recognise and reward excellence by women scientists and researchers, and profile them as role models for younger women.  The awards will be made to women who are South African citizens or permanent residents. … Read more

University of Bradford Global Development Scholarships for Masters Students 2017/2018

The University of Bradford Global Development Scholarships (formerly known as Countries in Crisis Scholarships) are offered to students from war-stricken countries to study for Masters at the University of Bradford. Application Deadline: 15th May 2017 Offered Annually? Yes Eligible Countries: See Below To be taken at (country): University of Bradford, UK Offered Since: 2015 Type: Master’s Eligibility: Please read all … Read more

Apply: Union Bank Centenary Innovation Challenge 2017 (Up to 4,000,000 Naira)

In celebration of 100 years of heritage & service, Union Bank is running a Centenary Innovation Challenge to find and support great ideas that address the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in entrepreneurial ways. Application Deadline: 19th May 2017 Eligible Countries: Nigeria To be taken at (country): Nigeria About the Award: Union Bank, one of Nigeria’s most respected financial institutions, has … Read more

Future Leaders of Sustainability Masters Distinction Scholarship at University of Exeter 2017/2018

The College of Life and Environmental Sciences is delighted to offer the prestigious Future Leaders of Sustainability Masters Distinction Scholarship to an exceptional student who accepts a place to study on the MSc Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture, MSc Sustainable Development or MSc Sustainable Development (Climate Change and Risk Management), enrolling in 2017 Application Deadline: 30th … Read more

HUB iLAB Social Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Young Innovators 2017

Hub iLab will support a multi-disciplinary team of 20 international students intheir quest to become part of the next generation of innovators in Mexico.  Application Deadline: 31st May 2017 Offered Annually? No. May be extended depending on this year’s success Eligible Countries: All To be taken at (country): Mexico About the Award: The students will work in teams on … Read more

Do You Have These 6 Career Fears? Here’s How to Overcome Them

Sometimes conquering a fear just takes a small lifting of your voice instead of shying away from what you ought to do. Ralph Waldo Emerson famously said that we should always do what we’re afraid to do. But as we all know by now, that’s easier said than done. Everyone is afraid of something. The greatest hack to life … Read more