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The Hornby Educational Trust offers scholarships to study a one year full-time Masters degree in an English language Teaching (ElT) related subject in the UK. Scholarships are open for students of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri lanka. Successful candidates will be awarded a scholarship to study a Master of Arts in English language Teaching at Warwick University in the UK.

Eligibility: Candidates should: Have successfully completed an undergraduate degree course equivalent to a Bachelors Degree in the UK (certification must be provided as part of each candidate’s application). Have at least five years’ hands-on and direct experience as an English language teacher/teacher trainer (as opposed to experience only in a management role, such as co-ordinating policy or running a school). Have been involved in some sort of developmental work as trainers or managers. Have attained an overall minimum band score 6.5 on the IElTS. Only applications for full-time UK based ElT Masters courses are eligible.

How to apply: Download and complete the application form and declaration of health from the Downloads area below and attach the following documentation: Two supporting references – one must be from your current employer; Certified copies of degree certificates/transcripts where relevant; A full up-to-date CV; Applications not supported by the required documentation will not be co

Application Deadline: The application deadline is January 30, 2015.

Applications are invited for Khorana Program which is funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India, Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and WINStep.

The programme will provide opportunities to Indian students to undertake research at leading US universities for a period of 10-12 weeks. BTech, MTech and MSc students currently enrolled in recognised institutions of higher education in India in the areas of Biotechnology (including agricultural, health and biomedical sciences) are eligible to apply. Students pursuing PhD are not eligible.

How to apply: Applications should be co-submitted electronically to scholar-at-indousstf.org.

Internship application deadline: Application deadline is January 15, 2015.