District Field Officers at BUFMAR :Deadline: 02-02-2021

January 20, 2021

TERMS OF REFERANCE FOR DISTRICT FIELD OFFICERS

Background

BUFMAR is a non-governmental organization created in 1975 by Christians. It is registered, as an NGO in accordance with law N^o 20/2000 of 26/07/2000 and law N^o. 04/2012 of 17/02/2012. In 2017 BUFMAR registered in RGB to comply with the then prevailing government requirements. The organizational mission is to contribute to the well-being of the Rwandan population by providing quality health services.

BUFMAR contributes to attainment of the ministry of Health’s strategic objectives through procurement, distribution of quality pharmaceutical products and medical equipment to Health facilities.

Purpose

BUFMAR received a grant from a Belgian Development Agency/ ENABEL objective is to reinforce capacities of targeted community Health Workers (CHWs) and Health Facility (HF) staff in inventory management of FP/ASRH and MNCH commodities, to reinforce stock management, monitoring, and reporting processes and to institutionalize the monitoring and management of stock for those commodities.

The project will be implemented in health facilities (Hospitals, health centers, secondary health posts) and within the community (through community health workers covering health sectors) in the following seven supported districts; Rusizi, Nyamasheke, Karongi, Gisagara, Gakenke, Rulindo, and Nyarugenge

Principal duties and responsibilities

To ensue effective implementation of ENABEL project, BUFMAR need to recruit one District supervisor/ officer who will be based in each district of the implementation for period of 2 years non-renewable. The officer will be experienced in any area related to reproductive health, Adolescent and Sexual Reproductive Health, Maternal child and newborn health, Health commodities, forecasting, procurement, and supply chain management.

The specific responsibilities of the proposed officers will include;

1. Day today coordination of project activities at the decentralized level;

2. Facilitate the coordination meetings at the District level;

3. Organize the review meetings with JADF at the district level.

4. Participate in the planning process and provide technical support during the planned trainings and mentorship of the health facilities staff and community health workers.

5. Collaborate with District and other key stakeholders to ensure that they are fully engaged in project interventions.

6. Coordinate project activities implementation in the catchment areas (in health facilities of seven Districts of project implementation and within community (CHWS)).

7. Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly reports from health facilities supported by the project 8. Participate in monthly and quarterly evaluation of Health Facilities and Community Health Workers.

9. Ensure close follow and support the health facilities to implement of recommendations of the evaluation findings.

10. Actively involved in the documentation of the project best practices or most significant success stories related to project. And among other responsibilities

Required skills and qualifications

University graduates in Public Health, Health Education, Nursing, Epidemiology, Community Health, Social Sciences, and other related fields.
Relevant experience in decentralized health system
Proven experience in health project coordination
Experience in system monitoring and reporting
Strong experience in data management and analysis skills
Fluent in English and Kinyarwanda ;
Strong communication skills
Time management skills
Demonstrate computers skills Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Ability to collaborate with keys stakeholders at District Health system

4. Job location.

The District Field Officer will be based in one of BUFMAR’s Districts of Interventions with some visits to Head office in Kigali.

5. How to apply / Application process

Interested candidates who meet the required criteria shall submit their applications including motivation Letter, CV, notified academic certificates, and professional certificates if any. The application should be addressed to Director General of BUFMAR, at Head office located in Gasabo District, Kacyiru Sector, Kamatamu Cell, Urugwiro Village. Well-scanned documents will be sent to: info@bufmar.rw and copy to bufmarasbl@yahoo.fr not later than February 2^nd ,2021 at 05:00 pm.

Ernest RWAGASANA

Director General of BUFMAR

Information Systems Auditor at Business Development Fund Ltd : Deadline: 09-02-2021

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Job Vacancy

BDF ltd is a public limited company whose mission is to promote SME Development through provision of financial and non-financial services to enhance the lending mechanisms of financial institutions as the leading institution in facilitating both companies and individual bankable projects to access financial services, through provision of financial facilities and business advisory services for national development.

With the above mandate, BDF wishes to recruit a Qualified and self-motivated Information System Auditor BDF Head Office:

1. Position: Information Systems Auditor (1)

Reporting to both: Head of Internal Audit

Office Location: BDF Headquarters

Job Purpose

The information systems auditor responsible for strategizing and inspecting information processing systems and programs of the company in order to protect the possessions, to make sure that the information stored is right, and to promote the work effectiveness of the same. He/she will also advise the platforms developed to save delicate, private, and secret information of the company. He/she may also study and examine the company’s specialized systems and areas where computers are placed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assess the design and operational effectiveness of Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and IT General Controls (ITGCs).
Provide guidance on KRI/ITGC testing methodology, validation processes, procedures, adherence to policy, and documentation.
Work closely with other teams (Risk, IT, Information Security, etc.) to report, track and follow up on remediation plans.
Assist in the development of reporting materials for the various committees and advisory plans.
Plan and perform application and general systems control audits, control process reviews, and system development reviews.
Manage technology governance methodologies and frameworks.
Innovate control automation techniques to minimize compliance cost.
Review written work to ensure high-quality deliverables and minimal review iterations.
Performs risk assessments to assist internal audit function management in formulating risk-based audit plans.
Perform follow-up audit techniques with management to ascertain implementation of recommendations and assess the adequacy of the corrective action.
Conduct testing to assist BDF’s External auditors with the annual financial reporting audit.
Perform any other assigned by the Supervisors and Management.

Job Requirements, Knowledge, Experience, and Skills:

A University Degree in Computer Sciences, Business Information Management/systems from a recognized college/institution.
Be pursuing a professional designation/certification such as Certified Information Systems (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), (Full certification such as CISA is preferred) or other Risk Management Certifications, etc.
3 years plus experience in information systems audits in Financial Services Industry such as Banking Sector or Insurances preferred.
Must be 35 years of age and below.
Solid understanding of risk and control concepts. Ability to apply these concepts to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of business processes and controls to mitigate risk to tolerance levels defined by management.
Good understanding of accounting principles and financial statements
Well-developed technical skills in Word and Excel.

Skills and Attributes

Good interpersonal skills with a proven ability to communicate effectively (both written and verbal) with all levels within the organization.
Ability to stand firm on difficult issues when required and capable of working independently and with minimum supervision.
Strong analytical capability and logical approach to identifying and evaluating issues and problem solving.
Well-developed organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments.
Demonstrated job commitment and personal flexibility to meet changing expectations.
Commitment to self-development and expansion of knowledge

Organizational Competencies

Ethical Behavior: Ability to demonstrate integrity, credibility, confidentiality, and responsibility in all member/client interactions.
Sales & Service Orientation: Committed to serving and satisfying the needs of the external and internal members/clients through the delivery of superior value while building, strengthening, and maintaining long-term relationships.
Functional Excellence: Demonstrates the knowledge and technical expertise of products and processes and their use in delivering quality member/client services.
Communication: Demonstrates the ability to receive and understand information and respond verbally or in writing when interacting with others.

How to apply: Please submit your application letter with signed Curriculum Vitae, notified copies of academic and professional certificates, copies of Identity card and contact details of three references, and send your scanned documents to BDF Info@bdf.rw, to attention of Human Resource and Administration Manager not later than 9^th February 2021 at 11 A.M.

NB: BDF will contact only those who will be shortlisted.

Software Developer at One World Coders Rwanda Limited: Deadline: 16-02-2021

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Here is your chance to train, and work in Rwanda and earn a great salary as a software developer. You can become a One World Coder.

How does it work?

First, you will learn in a 6-month apprenticeship. You’ll be provided with a stipend to work under the mentorship of a very experienced professional coder(s). Building on your University education, you’ll learn the fundamentals of high-quality software design and development. You’ll be exposed to a broad range of technologies and programming techniques in a learner-focused environment.

After the apprenticeship period, you will join our software development and consulting team. You’ll work from Rwanda with
clients in the US and Europe.

Requirements

Relevant University Education
Ability to build a simple application in any programming language
Possess authorization to work in Rwanda

The Ideal Applicant has …

A high Cultural Intelligence (CQ)

A passion for solving problems through code
A love of learning technology
A passion for producing high-quality code

About OWC:

One World Coders is a partnership with 8th Light, LLC, a US, and UK-based software consulting firm. OWC recruits, trains, and employs talented, bi-Cultural, offshore coders for the US and UK markets. With its headquarters in Kigali, Rwanda, OWC is providing a compelling career journey for coders from East Africa.

OWC Values

Continuous Learning

Global Quality

Cultural Intelligence

Shared Power

Generous Opportunity

How to Apply

Application for candidates by the link:http://jobs.oneworldcoders.com/p/e9a3c27889f3-one-world-coder-with-an-apprenticeship-cohort-2

Urutonde rw’abakinnyi 5 bafite amakarita menshi atukura kurusha abandi mu mateka ya Football.

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January 19, 2021

Urutonde rw’abakinnyi 5 bafite amakarita menshi atukura kurusha abandi mu mateka ya Football.

Uru rutonde twagiye turusabwa n’abakunzi bacu benshi bituma twifashisha amateka yizewe mu mupira w’amaguru, twahisemo kubagezaho abakinnyi 5 bayoboye abandi muguhabwa amakarita atukura:

5.Paolo Montero: Uyu munya Uruguay Afite amakarita atukura agera kuri 21.
4.Alexis Ruano Delgado: uyu mugabo nawe aza ku mwanya wa 4 n’amakarita atukura agera kuri 22.
3.Cyril Rool: Uyu mufaransa niwe uza ku mwanya wa 3 n’amakarita atukura agera kuri 25.
2.Sergio Ramos: uyu mukinnyi ukinira real madrid niwe uza ku mwanya wa 2 n’amakarita atukura asaga 26.
1.Gerardo Bedoya: uyu mugabo uza ku mwanya wa 1 afite amakarita asaga 46 ndetse akaba akomoka mu gihugu cya Colombia

Lionel Messi yongeye guhabwa ikarita itukura kunshuro ya 3 mubuzima bwe!

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January 19, 2021

Lionel Messi yongeye guhabwa ikarita itukura kunshuro ya 3 mubuzima bwe!

Ibi byabaye ubwo bakinaga umukino wabahuje na ekipe ya Athletic Bilbao, Ni ikosa umusifuzi Jesus Gil Manzano wasifuye uyu mukino atigeze abona rikimara kuba, gusa abasifuzi baba bakurikirana VAR nibo bamuhamagaye bamusaba kurireba, bityo ahita yereka uyu rutahizamu mpuzamahanga ukomoka muri Argentina ikarita y’umutuku ari nayo yambere mu mateka ye yari ahawe.
Biravugwa ko nyuma yo gukora iri kosa Messi ashobora guhanishwa kumara imikino ine 4 hanze y’ikibuga adakina ubwo bivuze ko yaba agiye kurata imikino igera kuri 3 izakinwa na Barcelona.

Tubibutse ko Ronaldo mucyeba wa Messi we amaze guhabwa amakarita atukura agera kuri 11 kuva yatangira kariyeri ye.

Fully Funded Scholarships in Belgium: (Deadline 15 February 2021)

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January 19, 2021

Fully Funded Scholarships in Belgium: (Deadline 15 February 2021)

Application details

ARES Scholarships – Funded by Government of Belgium is available to undertake Short Training, Masters level programs at Belgium Universities.

Available Subjects:

Master of specialization in development, environment, and societies
Also, Master of specialization in human rights
Likewise, specialization in aquatic resources management and aquaculture
Moreover, specialization in risk and disaster management
Also, Master of specialization in integrated management of health risks in developing countries (GIRISS)
Similarly, specialized Master in International and Development Economics
Moreover, master of Specialization in Transfusion Medicine
Additionally, specialized Master in Microfinance
However, master of specialization in integrated production and preservation of natural resources in urban and peri-urban areas
Additionally, specialized Master in Public Health Methodology
Master of Specialization in Public Health Sciences – Research Methods Applied to Global Health
Master’s degree in Science and Environmental Management in Developing Countries
Also, master of specialization in transport and logistics.

Eligible Nationalities:

Students from developing countries are eligible.

Scholarship Benefits:

- International travel costs Receipts must be provided Economy-class travel on an IATA-approved airline, with a maximum of one round-trip ticket per academic year.
- Likewise, living allowance Flat rate1150 €/month for a duration of 12 months.
- Indirect mission fees Flat rate150 €. This amount is given once per stay, upon arrival of the grantee.

Also, arrival allowance, tuition, and return fees Flat rate700 €. This amount is given once per stay, upon arrival of the grantee.
Registration fees At the current rate for DGD grantees. Insurance fees Directly paid by ARES.
Moreover, travel costs that are part of inter-university training Receipts must be provided Reimbursed based on real costs incurred, with receipts provided.

Eligibility Criteria:

Applying for an ARES grant is totally free. ARES does not charge fees at any stage of the application nor selection process. You may inform us via e-mail of any problems with individuals or companies who claim to represent ARES and request any payment.

For a request to be valid, the applicant must:

Be a citizen of a developing country. To be eligible, applicants must be residing and working in their country of origin when they apply;
Only nationals of the following countries may apply for grants from ARES: Benin, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cuba, Ecuador, Ethiopia (only for training courses in English), Haiti, Madagascar, Morocco, Niger, Peru, the Philippines, the DR Congo, Rwanda, Senegal, and Vietnam;
Also, be under the age of 40 for degree programs, and under 45 for training courses, at the time the training is scheduled to begin;
Have earned a diploma comparable to a graduate-level diploma from Belgian university studies. Nevertheless, for certain training courses, different requirements may be requested, which will be specified below;
Likewise, possess relevant professional experience in a developing country of at least two years after graduate studies, or of three years after their studies if the applicant has earned a post-grad degree from a university in an industrialized country;
Have good mastery of written and spoken French. For training courses held in another language, it is essential to have a proper level in the course’s language, both written and spoken. We shall insist that the applicant commit to learning French in order to take part in daily life in Belgium;
Also, apply for only one training course.

Applicants should not obtain prior admission to one of the Francophone universities in Belgium in order to be considered for ARES grants.

Application Procedure:

The procedure to apply for an ARES grant is now online via the GIRAF platform by 5 February 2021 at the latest. Please note that applications for the following internships must be submitted via GIRAF by 15 January 2021 at the latest.

Free Scholarships for Undergraduate, Masters & Ph.D. Studies in Turkey: (Deadline 20 February 2021)

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Free Scholarships for Undergraduate, Masters & Ph.D. Studies in Turkey: (Deadline 20 February 2021)

Application details

Apart from providing education opportunities at an international caliber as well as a wealth of knowledge and experience, Turkey offers scholarships to international students from all over the world to study in the most prestigious universities in Turkey.

Türkiye Scholarships is a government-funded, competitive scholarship program, awarded to outstanding students and researchers to pursue full-time or short-term program at the top universities in Turkey.

Türkiye Scholarships aims to build a network of future leaders committed to strengthening cooperation among countries and mutual understanding among societies.

Türkiye Scholarships applications for 2021 will be received in one period, and applications will be open between 10th January- 20th February 2021 for international students from all countries.

What is unique about Türkiye Scholarships?

What makes Türkiye Scholarships unique is that it’s not only inclusive of financial support, tuition fee, accommodation and health insurance but also provides university placement and academic, social and cultural facilities to its awardees at all levels of higher education.

Programs and Levels of Study

Programs open for application are: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programs
Applications will be open to applicants who wish to study at bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels.
Other programs such as Research Scholarships, Success Scholarships, and KATİP have different application periods and are announced regularly on the turkiye website and social media channels.

Application Criteria

Basic Criteria for Applying

Minimum Academic Criteria:

Minimum academic achievement for Bachelor’s degree applicants: 70%
Minimum academic achievement for Master’s and Doctorate degree applicants: 75%
Minimum academic achievement for Health Science (Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy) applicants: 90%

Age Criteria:

To be under the age of 21 for Undergraduate programs
To be under the age of 30 for Master’s programs
To be under the age of 35 for Doctorate programs

Eligibility

Eligible Groups:

Citizens of all countries
Graduates or applicants who are able to graduate at the end of the current academic year (before September 2019)
Researchers and academicians

Non-Eligible Groups:

Turkish citizens and those who have lost Turkish citizenship
Students already registered in Turkish universities at the level of study they are applying for.

Benefits

Full-Time Programs

Undergraduate Scholarship Program

University and program placement
Monthly Stipend: 800 TL per month
Tuition Fee
Once-off Return Flight Ticket
Health Insurance
Accomodation
One year Turkish Language Course

Length of award: 1 year Turkish Language course + 4-6 years (depending on the normal duration of the program)

Postgraduate Scholarship Program

- University and program placement

Monthly Stipend:
- Master’s: 1,100 TL per month
- PhD: 1,600 TL per month
Tuition Fee
Once-off Return Flight Ticket
Health Insurance
Accomodation
One year Turkish Language Course

Length of award:

Master’s: 1 year Turkish Language course + 2 years
PhD: 1 year Turkish Language course + 4 years

Short-Term Programs

Success Scholarship Program (1 year)

Monthly Stipend:
- Bahcelor’s: 450 TL per month
- Master’s: 600 TL per month
- Phd: 900 TL per month

Success scholarship program does not cover accomodation and other amenities

Research Scholarship Program (3-10 months)

Monthly Stipend: 3,000 TL per month

Research scholarship does not cover accomodation and other amenities

Turkish Language & Culture Programs

Turkish Language Programme for Public Officials and Academicians [KATİP] (8-10 months)

Monthly Stipend: 2,000 TL per month
Once-off Return Flight Ticket
Accomodation
Turkish Language Course

KATİP program does not cover health insruance

How to Apply:

There are no institutions or persons authorized to apply for Türkiye Scholarships.

Candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the instructions and warnings in the application system.
Applicants are required to submit and upload the necessary documents to the application system.
Applications delivered by post, courier, or by hand will not be accepted.
Applications are free of charge. Please do not entertain any third party institutions or persons who offer to make an application on behalf of you in exchange for a fee.
Türkiye Scholarships include both scholarship and university placement at the same time. Applicants will be placed in a university and program among their 12 preferences which they choose in the application system

Required Documents

All candidates must submit the following documents during online application:

A valid National Identification Document OR a valid Passport
A recent Photo of the candidate (Please note that the photo you upload into the Application system must be a proper portrait of yourself, candidate photos which are not identifiable will undermine the evaluation of your application)
National exam scores (required for candidates who do not possess any international qualification or certification)
Diploma or temporary certificate of Graduation
Academic transcripts (online screenshots and uncertified transcripts will undermine the evaluation of your application)
International exam scores (GRE, GMAT, DELF, YDS, YÖS …etc. if required by the chosen university & program)
Language test scores (if required by the chosen university & program)
A research proposal and an example of your written work (for PhD applicants only)

Important Details:

Most programs in Turkish universities are instructed in Turkish. However, some departments and universities offer programs in English or other languages. Candidates who wish to study in these programs need to have an internationally recognized language certificate to prove their language proficiency (TOEFL and other equivalent certificates). Most of these programs require international admission test scores such as GRE, GMAT, SAT etc. Candidates can check the language of instruction while selecting the programs in the application system.
Undergraduate candidates who possess International qualifications such as SAT or GCSE instead of national exam scores, will need to provide the minimum required qualifications needed for completing secondary school according to these international exams.
All Türkiye Scholarships awardees who do not possess C1 Level Certificate for Turkish Proficiency (including those who are placed into English or other language taught programs) must attend a 1-year Turkish Preparatory Course and attain the C1 Level Certificate by the end of their academic year.

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Full funded scholarship of waivers for international students to study in Italy

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January 19, 2021

Full funded scholarship of waivers for international students to study in Italy

Application details

The University of Bologna offers to deserving international students who wish to register for First Cycle, Second Cycle or Single Cycle Degree Programmes at the University of Bologna for A.Y. 2021/22:

study grants of €11,000 gross (Unibo Action 2);
tuition fee waivers (Unibo Action 1).

The study grants and the tuition fee waivers are assigned on the basis of SAT and GRE, and some TOLC tests, for one academic year.

Requirements

You can apply for Unibo Action 1&2 if:

you are in possession of (or about to obtain) a valid qualification for access to your chosen degree programme, issued by an Institution outside of the Italian education system. Students holding a diploma issued by an Italian school established outside Italy can apply as well.
You will take one of the following tests by the application deadline:
– if you are interested in registering in a First or Single Cycle Degree Programme, the SAT and/or TOLC test
– if you are interested in registering in a Second Cycle Degree Programme, the GRE test.
You are less than 30 years old upon the deadline of the call for application.

The SAT, GRE and TOLC are aptitude and skills assessment tests which can be taken in authorised centres in several countries around the world and online (if this modality is offered by the managing institutions).You must register for the tests on the websites of managing institutions.

SAT And GRE tests are in English. TOLC test is available in English and Italian language.

You can find more information in the call for application

Timing and methods

Call for applications Unibo Actions 1&2 – SAT (for students who are interested in registering in a First or Single Cycle Degree Programme)

Publication of the call for applications: January 2021
Applications deadline: April 2021
Publication of results: May 2021

Call for applications Unibo Actions 1&2 – TOLC (for students who are interested in registering in a First or Single Cycle Degree Programme)

Publication of the call for applications: February 2021
Applications deadline: May 2020
Publication of results: June 2021

Call for applications Unibo Actions 1&2 – GRE (for students who are interested in registering in a Second Cycle Degree Programme)

Publication of the call for applications: January 2021
Applications deadline: March 2021
Publication of results: April 2021

The application must be submitted exclusively through Studenti Online.

Important: you must take the SAT, GRE or TOLC test by the application deadline. The only upcoming date to take the SAT outside the U.S.A. is 13 March 2021, with registration deadline on 12 February 2021.

Remember to send your scores to the University of Bologna selecting the codes 6993 for the SAT test and 7850for the GRE test.

According to the order of the ranking, winners will be assigned Unibo Action 2 study grants until all the grants are used up. Next, winners in the subsequent positions will be assigned Unibo Action 1 tuition fee waivers, until the entire budget is used up. It is not possible to receive both benefits.

Renewal of Unibo Action 2 study grants and Unibo Action 1 waivers awarded in A.Y. 2020/21

The University of Bologna offers Unibo Action 2 study grants and Unibo Action 1 waivers for A.Y. 2021/22, reserved for students who were awarded the same benefits for A.Y. 2020/21.

In order to obtain the renewal you must apply by the deadlines set in the call for applications, be in possession of the requirements set in the call for applications and be placed among the winners in the ranking list. Renewals are not awarded automatically.

CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO START THE APPLICATION:

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Scholarship to Study at University of Edinburgh MBA in Scotland 2021

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January 19, 2021

Scholarship to Study at University of Edinburgh MBA in Scotland 2021

Application details

Our MBA scholarships attract candidates with strong qualifications, work experience and/or strong leadership skills.

How to Apply

To apply for an MBA scholarship, you must have received an offer of a place on our MBA programme. Each scholarship is different; please check individual scholarships for deadlines and application processes.

Somewhere MBA LGBT+ Scholarship

Deadline	The deadline for this scholarship has now passed
Value	£10,000
Nationality	All Countries

Somewhere MBA Scholarship

The Victor H. Loewenstein Scholarship

The Victor H. Loewenstein Scholarship is awarded to one student on our Full-time MBA programme who is from outside the UK. The aim is to enhance the international nature of the MBA programme. The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and the benefits to the student.

Deadline	The deadline for this scholarship has now passed
Value	£5,000
Nationality	Non-UK

Victor Loewenstein Scholarship

MBA Achievement Scholarships

The Business School will offer four MBA Achievement Scholarships, each with a value of £5,000, to candidates who can demonstrate successful prior achievement in contributing to the improvement of a business, social or public organisation.

Value	£5,000
Nationality	All Countries

MBA Achievement Scholarships

MBA Diversity Scholarships

The Business School will offer three MBA Diversity Scholarships, each with a value of £5,000, to candidates who enhance the diversity of cultures or perspectives on the Edinburgh MBA.

Value	£5,000
Nationality	All Countries

MBA Diversity Scholarships

MBA Leadership Scholarships

The Business School will offer five MBA Leadership Scholarships, each with a value of £10,000, to candidates who can demonstrate strong leadership experience or potential and have at least 7 years work experience. This scholarship is available to both FT and Executive MBA students.

Value	£10,000
Nationality	All Countries

MBA Leadership Scholarships

MBA Merit Scholarships

The Business School will offer three MBA Merit Scholarships, each with a value of £5,000, to candidates who can demonstrate exceptional prior qualifications. This scholarship is available to both FT and Executive MBA students.

Value	£5,000
Nationality	All Countries

CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO START THE APPLICATION:

Official website

Nursery English teacher at Green Hills Academy: Deadline:25 January 2021

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January 19, 2021

Green Hills Academy (GHA) serves 1,550 students in Kigali, Rwanda. Green Hills Academy wishes to fill the below vacant position with qualified, experienced, talented, capable and dedicated individual to join the team to make a difference. The positions’ details are outlined below;

Nursery English teacher

Skills and competencies

The ideal candidate should have;
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Effective communication skills for dealing with students, parents, teachers and support staff
• Should be organised, energetic and self-directed
• Ability to interact at all levels
• Optimizing Diversity
• Strong intellect and vision
• Aligning Performance for Success

Interested candidates are requested to submit their applications including a brief cover letter, detailed CV, copies of relevant degree as well as the names and contact information of three recent referees who have been direct supervisors to; email;- humanresources@greenhillsacademy.rw by 5.00 p.m. on Monday 25th January, 2021.

To learn more about GHA, please visit our website at www.greenhillsacademy.rw

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews.

(X20) Female working group on Socio-Economic Transformation at Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung: Deadline: 31-01-2021

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January 19, 2021

Background

EPRN (www.eprnrwanda.org/) and the FES Rwanda (www.fes-rwanda.org) are organizing a“Female working group on Socio-Economic Transformation”.

The group will continuously work on related Socio-Economic topics and discuss internally and together with national, regional, and international experts to ensure the gender perspective.

Approach

EPRN and FES Rwanda are offering from February to November 2021 several (virtual) working sessions and online discussions around the overall topic “Socio-Economic Transformation”.

Participants

Up to 20 female participants will be selected from different professional background including civil servants from Ministries & Districts, Academia / Media / Trade Unions / Private Sector / Universities (incl. Students) with knowledge and further interest in socio-economic topics.

Working language English

Age range 25 – 40 years old

Information Session Monday, 25th of January 2021 – 3pm (virtually) – please register via info@eprnrwanda.org or info@fes-rwanda.org

(until Friday, 23rd of January)

Deadline for receipt of applications: Sunday, 31st of January 2021, 6pm

More information

www.fes-rwanda.org or https://rwanda.fes.de/e/application-guideline-working-group-on-socio-economic-transformation

Direct registration link https://forms.gle/A8jkhtYPxQ1mguXN7

(X2) Job positions at Deriv (RW) Ltd:Deadline: 19-02-2021

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January 19, 2021

1.Software Tester

Software Tester (Kigali)

About us

We’re Deriv, the geeky upstarts who pioneered an industry 20 years ago. Today, with over a million traders worldwide and 400+ employees, we enable anyone to get trading from anywhere, at any time.

Deriv (RW) Ltd is the latest addition to our offices around the globe. A response to our growing customer base across Africa and our commitment to them. Be part of something big. Join us.

Our team

You will be part of our Quality Assurance team. We are software testing engineers who execute high-quality tests to refine our wide range of products and services. We look after the quality, usability, and stability of our websites and trading platforms to deliver a world-class experience to our end users.

Your role

As a Software Tester at Deriv.com, you will engage in quality control throughout the product development lifecycle of all our products, services, and systems. You will help come up with test plans and ensure their execution on each stage, from planning until release. We process over a million transactions per day, and we need you to help deliver the best version of every product, fully optimised, free from bugs, and polished for client utilisation.

Your challenges

Perform high-quality automated and manual tests on the Deriv.com website, applications, backend infrastructure, and related systems.
Collaborate closely with the rest of the QA and IT teams to create, design, and run several types of testing based on different objectives.
Integrate various types of testing into our existing workflows, both internal and external.
Ensure the integrity of releases by coordinating testing procedures and activities.
Track and keep a detailed record of every bug that you discover.
Identify, document, and investigate issues reported by our clients and the Client Support team.
Replicate reported issues and work with our IT teams to find the root cause, understand the problem, and help come up with solutions.

What you have

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or an equivalent combination of technical education, training, and work experience
Ability to write high-quality, self-documenting code using test-driven development techniques
Minimum of two years experience in a software or web application testing role
Experience in designing and executing test plans (both automated and manual)
Experience with agile development methods such as Scrum or Kanban
Familiarity with Git
Passion for Linux and other open-source platforms
Excellent spoken and written English communication skills

What’s good to have

Experience with Postgres or another RDBMS
Extensive knowledge of JavaScript, AJAX, JSON, CSS
Experience in performance and load testing
Proficiency with one or more programming languages, preferably Perl, but can also be Python, PHP, or C/C++

What we’ll give you

Exciting work challenges
Cooperative work environment
Career advancement opportunities
Market-based salary
Annual performance bonus
Casual dress code

Location

Kigali, Rwanda

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2. Back-end Developer (Cyberjaya)

About us

We’re Deriv. We’re all about trading. We’re the geeky upstarts who pioneered an industry. That was 20 years ago. We’re still going strong. More than a million traders from around the globe have trusted us with their money. We work across continents so traders can get trading simply, from anywhere, at any time and every time. Be part of something big. Join us.

Our team

You’ll be part of our Back-end team. We’re responsible for designing, developing, testing, and debugging the company’s server-side apps and databases. In collaboration with the QA team, we investigate and resolve technical issues. We empower the Front-end team by providing the components and features that they need. We aspire to delight our customers with a flawless digital experience.

Your role

As a Back-end Developer at Deriv.com, you’ll create high-performance software that will be the core of our trading services. Your clean code contributes to better integration and leads to engaging products. You will improve the scalability of our suite of tools, from APIs to web and mobile apps to plugins, helping us to meet the needs of our rapidly growing customer base.

What you’ll do

Build and test scalable, low-latency applications, APIs, and plugins for our customers, internal teams, and third-party developers.
Troubleshoot applications during development and deployment.
Build automated unit and integration tests and perform code reviews to improve the code quality.
Participate in the deployment of new products and features by collaborating with other teams.
Make codebases consistent and maintainable.

What you have

Expertise in programming languages, preferably Perl, Python, Node.js, C/C++, Go, Java, or Ruby
Willingness to code in Perl
Ability to produce high-quality, self-documenting code by using test-driven development (TDD) techniques
Knowledge of information security and data protection
Fluency in spoken and written English

What’s good to have

Experience with asynchronous programming and scalable systems
Experience with relational database design and/or open-source RDBMS systems such as MySQL and PostgreSQL
Familiarity with Docker, Nginx, Redis, and Git
Background in Linux and other open-source platforms

What we’ll give you

Exciting work challenges
Cooperative work environment
Career advancement opportunities
Market-based salary
Annual performance bonus
Health benefits
Casual dress code
Travel and internet allowances

Location

Kigali, Rwanda

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Scholarship at University of Newcastle in Australia: Deadline Ongoing

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January 19, 2021

Apply for Scholarship at University of Newcastle in Australia. The deadline for this application is ongoing.

Scholarship Description:

The Newcastle Business School Onshore Student Scholarship has been established for international students who are currently in Australia and commencing full time coursework studies in Semester 1 or Trimester 1 in 2021.

Degree Level:

Newcastle Business School Onshore Student Scholarship is available to undertake Undergraduate level programs at University of Newcastle.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

Business
Also, Administration
Business Management

Eligible Nationalities:

international students

Scholarship Benefits:

The scholarship benefit is A$2500 per subject, up to four (4) subjects enrolled in, up to a total value of A$10,000.

The benefit will be applied from your first semester or trimester of study, and payable as a tuition fee waiver. The scholarship will be applied directly to the recipient’s University of Newcastle customer account around census date in the relevant term of study.

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship you must meet the following criteria:

Be in Australia and ready to accept an offer and enroll for face-to-face studies in Semester 2 or Trimester 3 in 2020, and Semester 1 or Trimester 1 in 2021, in an eligible coursework program.
Also, be enrolling in an on-campus coursework program with the Newcastle School which has a minimum duration of 80 units.
Likewise, International full-fee paying student.
Moreover, not enrolling in an ELICOS or Graduate Certificate program with university of Newcastle.
However, not hold another scholarship for the same program of equivalent or more substantial benefit.

Application Procedure:

No application is required for this scholarship.
Additionally, in considering eligibility, your academic progress in your prior study and IELTS scores may be taken into account. Consultation with areas of the university that assess equivalence according to standards provided by the National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition may occur if required.
Similarly, the number of scholarships available is indicative only. The Newcastle School will aim to support all eligible scholars where funding permits, however, retain the right not to award a scholarship.

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Austria – Government of Rwanda Scholarships 2021 – 2022

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January 19, 2021

The Higher Education Council (HEC) wishes to inform the general public that, the Republic of Austria has offered to the Government of Rwanda, scholarship programs for undergraduate, graduates and post-graduates’ students for the academic year 2021-2022.

Interested candidates should visit the link: https://grants.at./en/.

Program Manager at MINISTRY OF GENDER AND FAMILY PROMOTION: 22/Jan/2021

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January 19, 2021

Job Description

– To coordinate and ensure timely submission of annual action plans, budgets and procurement plans for leveraging the full potential of gender equality and women’s empowerment joint program and other projects under the SPIU and develop the necessary strategic documents concerning the implementation of SPIU project activities, such as policy papers, briefs, concept notes, ToR etc…
– To ensure regular and quarterly progress reports to facilitate smooth implementation of mentioned projects’ activities and work with all stakeholders accordingly;
– To oversee all technical, organizational and financial management aspects in the implementation process of projects ;
– To ensure an efficient management and functional MIGEPROF SPIU
– To oversee the technical assistance to other staff involved in developing and implementing Projects in the Ministry of Gender and Family Promotion;
– To provide exemplary leadership to the management team and staff of the SPIU with a high sense of motivation;
– To represent MIGEPROF SPIU in all forums and be its senior interface with all stakeholders;
– To perform other duties as assigned by management.

Job profile

– Holding a Master’s degree or equivalent in one of the following subjects: Project Management, Economics, development studies; Public policy; Planning development from a recognized University; Or holding Bachelor’s degree in above subjects with 10 years’ experience in project management
– At least five (5) years of prior work experience in projects related to Gender equality and women empowerment, family promotion and child protection;
– At least 10 years of experience in project planning and management with a proven record of managing donor funded projects;
– Specialized trainings on sexual reproductive health and rights and gender
– based violence is an asset;
– Previous experience working with projects financed by international organizations would be an asset;
– A proven experience working /collaborating with national public institutions, multilateral institutions and bi
– lateral donors;
– Being familiar with civil society organizations in Rwanda especially those intervening in family promotion, gender equality promotion, child protection and Gender Based violence;
– Capable of taking own initiative as appropriate, being pro
– active and being able to work under pressure;
– Conversant with computer programs relevant to management and administration (Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Package a minimum, conversant with statistics software and financial management software a strong asset)
– A high level of interpersonal and management skills and ability to work with teams at all levels;
– Being Fluent in English (written and spoken); Kinyarwanda (written and spoken). French would be an asset

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University of Nairobi Research and Innovation Fellowship 2021: Deadline: 22 January 2021

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January 19, 2021

As a leading institution of learning and research, the University of Nairobi, through C4DLab (the Innovation and Incubation Hub) and a strategic industry partner, is running a 6 month-long prestigious Research & Innovation Fellowship.

The competitive fellowship will give 20 select fellows an opportunity to solve real-life local problems while applying the 21st century 4Cs skills and explore human-centered design / Design thinking methodologies. The fellows – together with other curious change makers and a community of research and innovation experts – will engage in rewarding research, problem solving and innovation projects in financial services.

SELECTION CRITERIA

To be admitted, the fellow will be required to have satisfied the following requirements:

Final level undergraduate and Masters-level students (interested PhD students will also be considered)
Students from the following Schools/faculties/departments: Computer Science, Business, Development Studies, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Law, Actuarial Science, Engineering, and Agriculture
Curious about research and innovation and particularly application of Design Thinking to solving real-life local problems.
Submit evidence of challenges that one has attempted to solve, CV, practical work portfolio and a motivation why your application should be considered.
Available to commit close to a 6 month-long program allocating an average of 15 hours per week to the fellowship program.
Demonstrated passion and interest in problem-solving and innovation challenges.

APPLICATION PROCESS

The applicant will be required to fill a four-part form that will collect the following information:
Personal Information: This includes basic information about the applicant such as name, student identification number, etc.
Educational Background: Considering the Fellowship program targets students at specific education levels, the applicant is required to fill in the correct information regarding their education history/current status
Professional Background: The applicant is expected to answer a couple of questions about their interest in the fellowship and ways in which it will aid their career paths.
Documents Upload: Finally the applicant will be required to upload specific documents that include their CV, Work Portfolio, Academic Recommendation Letter and Professional Recommendation Letter

WHAT WILL YOU GET OUT OF IT?

The select fellows will undertake a deep immersion into four pillars that shall prepare them as researchers and innovators. The four pillars are:

21st century 4 C’s skills of Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Creativity.

Principles and practices of Design Thinking, Innovation, and Problem Based Learning (fundamentals)

Multi-disciplinary practical problem-solving.

Practical research techniques – data collection, surveys, Focus Group Discussions, observation, and contextual interviews.

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Apply Scholarships at Big Blanket Dream Big in the USA: (Deadline 15 April 2021)

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January 19, 2021

Apply Scholarships at Big Blanket Dream Big in the USA: (Deadline 15 April 2021)

Application details

Apply for Big Blanket Dream Big Scholarships in the USA. The deadline for this application is 15th April 2021.

About:

At Big Blanket Co we believe everyone – regardless of — ethnicity, background and income level — should be able to dream BIG. We envision a future where prospects, opportunities and access to essential needs like education are more readily available to everyone than they are today. That’s why we’ve created our DREAM BIG SCHOLARSHIP.

Eligibility

Applicant’s household must have a combined gross income under $50,000
Moreover, must be enrolled at an accredited college or university in the United States in an undergraduate or graduate business program
Likewise, be a legal resident of the United States or hold a valid student Visa, Also, must complete and submit essay and application to scholarship@bigblanket.com by October 15, 2020 (Fall Semester) or April 15, 2021 (Spring Semester)
Also, be able to provide proof of college or university enrollment upon request
Additionally, should be able to provide proof of household income upon request
Furthermore, only one entry per student is permitted
Must not be an employee of Big Blanket Co and associated companies

Benefits

$1,500

Application

In 500 words or less, provide a response to one of the following three topics:
- Explain how you plan on using your education in business to help bring positive, equitable change in the United States.
- Also, Discuss one to three different ways that the greater business community in the United States can contribute to equitability for underserved communities and groups.
- Discuss ideas for bringing about greater access to education within your own community.

Once you have completed your essay, please email it to scholarship@bigblanket.com and include your full name, address, phone number, your combined household annual income, and the name of the educational institution you are attending. Also, please send the document in Microsoft Word format.

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Fully Funded Scholarship from Obama’s Foundation at Columbia University: (Deadline 5 February,2021)

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January 19, 2021

Fully Funded Scholarship from Obama’s Foundation at Columbia University: (Deadline 5 February,2021)

Application details

The Obama Foundation Scholars Program at Columbia University is a full-time, fully-funded leadership development program that brings together rising leaders from the USA and around the world who have demonstrated a commitment to finding solutions to challenges in their communities, countries, and regions. Over the course of a tutorial year at Columbia University, Obama Foundation Scholars deepen their knowledge and skills and build new capacities and networks to accelerate their impact in their home countries.

Upon completion of the program, Obama Foundation Scholars, empowered by their experience, return to the regions where they need been working and continue along a path of service.

Benefits of Obama Foundation Scholars

The Obama Foundation Scholars Program covers the subsequent costs:

A monthly stipend to help with living expenses in New York City
A furnished studio within walking distance of Columbia University , if the program is in a position to convene in-person
All tuition and costs for up to four courses at Columbia University
Basic medical, dental and life assurance for the duration of the program in ny City, if the program is in a position to convene face to face
Air travel to and from home country and any program-related activities, if the program is in a position to convene face to face

Cohort Profile

Since 2018, the Obama Foundation Scholars Program at Columbia University has welcomed:

34 rising leaders from 29 countries who have demonstrated a commitment to finding solutions to challenges in their communities, countries, and regions
Scholars who were, on the average , 35 years aged , with ages starting from 25 to 45
Emerging institutional and movement leaders addressing a variety of challenges, including strengthening governance, increasing access to high-quality healthcare, environmental sustainability, and promoting women’s rights and ending gender-based violence

Eligibility

The Obama Foundation Scholars Program at Columbia University seeks rising leaders from the USA and round the world who meet the subsequent criteria:

Are emerging leaders who have made meaningful contributions to their field and are now at a “breakthrough moment” in their careers
Have a proven commitment to service and leadership within a community, region or country, including a demonstrated commitment to return to those communities following their completion of the program and apply their enhanced training, skills, and connections on a long-term basis for the advantage of these communities
Are fluent in English (verbal, written, and spoken)
Have the power and inclination to positively shape the longer term of their community
Have a demonstrated commitment to humility, integrity, inclusivity, stewardship, fearlessness, imagination, and teamwork

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Free Scholarships at British Council for Women in STEM: (Deadline 21 March 2021)

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January 18, 2021

Free Scholarships at British Council for Women in STEM: (Deadline 21 March 2021)

Application details

Applications are open for British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM. The British Council has launched a scholarship program in partnership with 19 UK universities aimed at benefiting women from the Americas, South Asia and South East Asia. The program looking for women with a background in STEM; who can demonstrate their need for financial support; and who wish to inspire future generations of women to pursue careers in STEM.

Scholarships Program

This scholarship program aims to increase opportunities in STEM for girls and women. According to data from the UN Scientific Education and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), fewer than 30 percent of researchers worldwide are women and only 30 percent of female students select STEM-related fields in higher education. Globally, female students’ enrolment is particularly low in Information and Communications Technology (three percent), natural science, mathematics and statistics (five percent), and engineering, manufacturing and construction (eight percent).

Main benefits

British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM has the following benefits

Academic prestige – the UK’s universities are amongst the world’s leaders in STEM subjects.
Economic support will include tuition fees, stipend, travel costs, visa and health coverage fees.
Special support for mothers.
English language support.

Eligibility criteria

Citizens and residents of the eligible countries in the Americas, South Asia and East Asia.
Able to take up a full-time course of study in the UK for the academic year from Sept/Oct 2021 – 2022.
Demonstrate a need for financial support.
An undergraduate degree that will enable them to gain access onto one of the pre-selected postgraduate courses at a UK university.
Attain the level of English required for postgraduate study at a UK university now or upon completion of a pre-sessional English course.
Active in the field with work experience or a proven interest in their subject area.
Passionate about their course of study and are willing to engage as committed British Council scholarship alumni.

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PSG yongeye kwerekana ko ishaka gusinyisha Lionel Messi mugihe abaye abyemeye!

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January 18, 2021

Nyuma yo guha akazi Mauricio Pochettino nk’umutoza mushya w’iyi kipe ya Paris Saint-Germain, yibanze cyane ku gushaka uko yahagararana n’abakinnyi bakomeye mu kibuga abinyujije munzira yo kugura abakinnyi bashya, kandi umuyobozi wa siporo muri iyi kipe Leonardo nawe yemeye ko iyi kipe izagerageza gusinyisha Lionel Messi mugihe yaba ahari.

Amasezerano ya Messi azarangira ku ya 30 Kamena 2021, kandi nyuma y’urugamba rukomeye rwo kuva muri iyi kipe ya Barca Messi yarwanye mu mpeshyi ishize, abantu benshi bari kwizera ko adashobora gukomeza kuyikinira nyuma y’amasezerano ye azaba arangiye.

Leonardo ubwo yabazwaga aya makuru ajyanye no kugura numero 10 yatangarije umupira w’amaguru mu Bufaransa ati: “Abakinnyi bakomeye nka Messi bazahora ku rutonde rw’abo PSG twifuza” ibi byahise bigaragaza umurava ndetse n’ubushake iyi kipe ifite kuri Messi.

Abakinnyi b’amavubi bahombye amafaranga Sadate yari yarabemereye nyuma yo kunganya 0-0 na Uganda!

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January 18, 2021

Ku mugoroba wo kuri uyu wa 18 Mutarama 2021, i Douala muri Cameroon nibwo habereye umukino wahuzaga ikipe y’igihugu y’Urwanda ndetse na Uganda mu irushanwa rya’CHAN’ bikaba birangiye banganya 0-0 ibi bikaba bitumye abakinnyi b’amavubi bahomba bimwe mubihembo bari bemerewe n’uwahoze ayobora ikipe ya Rayon Sports ariwe Munyakazi Sadate.

Nkuko twabibabwiye mu makuru yacu yatambutse uyu Munyakazi Sadate utari uherutse kuvugwa cyane mu binyamakuru byo mu Rwanda yatangaje abinyujije kumbuga nkoranyambaga ze ko ashyigikiye ikipe y’igihugu kandi anayifuriza insinzi, bituma yemerera buri mukinnyi w’amavubi amadolari 100 ya Amerika mugihe batsinze imisambi ya Uganda.

Gusa birangiye bidashobotse kuko nkuko twabibabwiye hejuru banganyije 0-0, ubu Abanyarwanda benshi barimo kwibazwa niba Sadate ayarekura cyane ko iyi ekipe y’igihugu yagerageje kwataka ndetse no kurusha Uganda muburyo bugaragarira buri muntu wese.

Apply Scholarships to undergraduate Student at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga International 2021

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January 18, 2021

Apply Scholarships to undergraduate Student at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga International 2021

Application details

Scholarship award of up to $5000 a year for first-time international freshmen.

How to apply for the scholarship?

You can only apply for this scholarship after you have been fully accepted to UTC and have received your acceptance letter with your UTCID.

STEP 1: Complete your international undergraduate application at utc.edu/apply, pay the $30 application fee, and provide all required documents. Receive your acceptance letter and UTCID.

STEP 2: Complete the “Why UTC?” project. See below for more details.

STEP 3: Submit your online Scholarship Application Form.

STEP 4: All submissions will undergo a review process. If you are selected, you will receive a scholarship to help you pay your tuition and university fees. The scholarship will be deposited into your student account in two installments: one in the fall semester and one in the spring.

The Center for Global Education will appoint a selection committee to review the applications. The submissions will be evaluated based on the application content and whether eligibility requirements have been fulfilled. The following factors may be taken into consideration: TOEFL or IELTS scores, on-campus residency, Go Global Themed Living Community membership, and your “Why UTC?” project.

Please note that steps 1, 2 and 3 must be completed for your scholarship application to be reviewed. Funds are subject to availability, and the Center for Global Education reserves the right to suspend the scholarship program at any time. Since funding is limited, consideration will only be given to students entering UTC in the fall semester.

Who is eligible to receive the scholarship?

International first-time freshmen who have completed their UTC international undergraduate application and received an acceptance letter with a UTCID are eligible to apply for this scholarship.
UTC defines international students as F-1 visa applicants/holders.
International students who are currently recipients of other scholarships are NOT eligible for the UTC International Undergraduate Student Scholarship.
Students must maintain active F-1 status in order to receive the second installment of the scholarship.
Students must be registered for at least 12 credit hours. Students who are placed on a reduced course load are NOT eligible to receive the second installment of the scholarship.
Students whose records indicate Code of Conduct violations or Honor Code violations will NOT be eligible to receive the scholarship.
Students must earn a minimum 2.5 GPA during their first semester at UTC to receive the second installment of the scholarship.
During their first semester at UTC, students must participate in extracurricular activities organized by the Center for Global Education and provide a multimedia or written report by the end of November. The activities may include International Tea Time, Global Spotlight, International Education Week, International Buddy program events, CGE field trips, etc. The details of this assignment will be announced in the scholarship award letter.

“Why UTC?” project

As part of your scholarship application, you must complete one of the following projects: 1) record a three-minute video, 2) create a short presentation, 3) write an essay between 500 and 750 words in length, 4) create a short animation, or 5) create a poster to explain why you selected the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Alternatively, you can also provide evidence of other extraordinary achievements.

If you choose to create multimedia content, you must provide a link to it in the scholarship application. You will have to publish your content online first (e.g. youtube.com, youku.com, etc.). You will not be able to upload your content in the application portal.

If you require accommodations to complete this project, please email us at international@utc.edu.

Timeline

Scholarship application deadline is July 1.
Scholarship recipients will receive their award letters by mid-July.

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Scholarships to International students at Pittsburg State University and Financial Assistance in USA

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January 18, 2021

Scholarships to International students at Pittsburg State University and Financial Assistance in USA

Application details

Gorilla International Scholarship

Award: Up to $6,000 per year (renewable)

Scholarship will be applied in the form of a tuition waiver for up to four years of full time enrollment for undergraduate students and for up to two years of full time enrollment for graduate students. Scholarships are available for new international students (freshman, transfer and graduate) applying to PSU for the first time.

Scholarship Application and Requirements

International Admission Scholarships

International Undergraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship
- Award: Up to $2,000 first year (one-time)
Learn English in the USA Scholarship
- Award: Up to $500 first session (one-time)

General University Scholarships

All admitted PSU students are eligible to be considered for General University Scholarships by completing the PSU online Scholarship Application. Criteria employed by the scholarship committee in making these awards may include: past academic performance, leadership, character, and financial need. Some awards are based entirely on merit. The deadline is February 1st of each year.

Scholarship Application

For additional information and a list of scholarships

Academic Department Scholarships

There may be scholarships available through each academic department. You may contact the department chair or your academic advisor to see what possibilities are available. A separate application may be required.

View all departmental scholarships

Honors College Scholarship

Presidential Award: $9,500 per year for four years

University Award: $4,500 per year for four years

The Honors College provides the opportunity for incoming (entering) freshman to participate in the most selective academic group at the university.

The application is open once a year and the deadline for the scholarship is January 15 for the following Fall semester. Students are advised to apply for this scholarship together with the application to the university.

Honors College Application

For more information, visit the Honors College website.

Transfer Scholar Leadership Program

Award: $2,000 first year (renewable for second year)

To be eligible for this program a student must:

Be transferring from a community college
Have at least a 3.25 cumulative college GPA
Completed at least 42 hours of college coursework (at least 24 hours completed after high school graduation) and enrolled full-time during the semester of application
Application Form
Deadline is February 1.

For more information, visit the Transfer Scholar Leadership Program website.

Legacy Scholarship Program (Alumni)

Award: 150% of In-State Tuition (automatic)

The Legacy Scholarship program, which began Fall of 2011, allows nonresident children and grandchildren of alumni to attend PSU for 150 percent of the resident tuition. The program is available for full-time undergraduate students enrolling at PSU for the first time and who meet the program criteria.

The duration of the award will be up to eight semester of undergraduate study. Students in the program must maintain a 2.50 GPA in work completed at PSU.

International Advocate Scholarship

Award: $1,000 (renewable)

The International Advocate Scholarship is a service based scholarship. The recipient of this scholarship is required to perform some hours in promoting international programs. This scholarship is NOT available to incoming international students. Only international students who have completed one regular semester at Pittsburg State University with a CGPA 3.25 may apply for this scholarship. Students may download the application form for submission to the International Programs and Services Office.

International Advocate Scholarship Guidelines and Application

International Student Ambassador Referral Scholarship

Award: $500 (renewable)

Current PSU international students who are interested in becoming an International Student Ambassador and joining the student referral program, come to the International Programs and Services Office, 118 Whitesitt Hall, for the referral form or email i-admit@pittstate.edu.

International Student Ambassador Referral Form

German Student “Free-Mover” Scholarship

Award: $1,000 (one-time)

Applicant must be nominated by IEC
Applicant must currently be attending one of the following German universities:
- Beuth Hochschule für Technik Berlin
- TU Bergakademie Freiberg
- Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
- Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald
- Europa-Universität Viadrina
A maximum of five scholarships per university per semester are awarded.Additional financial support for German students: Studienfoerderung Ausland (Financial Support Program for Studies Abroad)

Malaysian High Achiever Scholarship

Award: $1,000 (renewable)

Malaysian students pursuing any undergraduate major at PSU may apply to receive a tuition waiver of $1,000 per semester. A limit of 2 scholarships per year will be awarded.

Criteria:

A minimum of 3.2 CGPA with a significant record of active involvement in extra-curricular activities.
Recommendation letter.

Condition for renewal: Recipient may continue to receive the scholarship each semester by maintaining at least a 3.2 GPA each semester. The scholarship recipient is also expected to have active involvement in campus activities at PSU.

Malaysian High Achiever Scholarship Application Form

Paraguay-Kansas In-State Tuition Waiver

Award: In-State Tuition

The Kansas Paraguay Partnership (KPP) was created in 1968, along with its Paraguayan counterpart, the Comité Paraguay Kansas (CPK). The history of cooperation between the Republic of Paraguay and the State of Kansas fostered by the CPK and KPP make the expansion of cooperative programs between PSU and Paraguay an attractive opportunity for students and faculty.

Students who apply to Pittsburg State University through the Comité Paraguay Kansas, may be eligible for In-State Tuition for undergraduate, graduate and Intensive English Program.

Tsang-Hsun “Andy” Tsai and Ching-Hui “Hannie” Huang Memorial Scholarship

Award: Up to $150

Restricted to students from Taiwan
Majors Preferred: Communication – No Emphasis, Communication Studies, Advertising, Broadcasting, Public Relations, Theatre, Journalism, Advertising Track, Broadcasting Track, News Editorial Track, Photojournalism Track, Public Relations Track, Theatre Track
GPA Minimum Required: 3.000
Apply by February 1st.

Scholarship Application

Samuel J. Pease & William R. Herr Foreign Student Scholarship

Award: Up to $1,000

This scholarship is restricted to Asian foreign students with financial need being a determining factor. Two $1,000 scholarships are awarded each year. Apply by February 1st.

Scholarship Application

P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship

Award: Up to $12,500

The P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship Fund is a program which provides scholarships for selected women from other countries for graduate study in the United States.

The scholarship is based upon demonstrated need; however, the award is not intended to cover all academic or personal expenses. The maximum amount awarded to a student is $12,500. Lesser amounts may be awarded according to individual needs.

The Eligibility Period runs from September 15-December 15 every year. Applications for students already enrolled in school are due March 1. Those not yet enrolled are due April 1.

Scholarship Application

Graduate Assistantship

Pittsburg State University offers graduate assistantships in most academic departments and some administrative departments. Assistantships are available as teaching, administrative and research. Students interested in applying for an assistantship must contact each department they are interested in working for to complete an application.

For additional information

Resident Assistant

A Resident Assistant (RA) is a personal liaison between the University community and residence hall students. These upperclassmen or graduate students have been carefully selected and trained to coordinate and assist a floor or a wing of a residence hall. They are an excellent source of information regarding both personal and collegiate matters. The RAs are responsible for creating a floor community, providing a variety of social and developmental programming, and enforcing policies and procedures.

For additional information

Music Scholarships

Qualified students may audition for scholarships on all wind, brass, percussion, woodwind, string and keyboard instruments, and voice. Applicants for music scholarships should contact the chairperson of the Department of Music.

Band Stipends: Members of the “Pride of the Plains” Marching Band and Basketball Pep Bands receive Band Stipend Awards for their participation. Those interested should contact the director of the Pride of the Plains Marching Band.

Athletic Scholarships

Students interested in athletic scholarships should contact the Athletics Director.

On-Campus Employment

International Students are permitted to work part-time (up to 20 hours per week) on-campus only. On-campus jobs are competitive and are not guaranteed. On-campus job opportunities are posted on Gorillas4Hire. For more information, visit the Career Services Office.

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Umugi wa kigali ushyizwe muri guma murugo kubera Covid-19

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January 18, 2021

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Internal & External Communications Manager at Bralirwa: Closing date: January 19,2021

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January 18, 2021

Bralirwa is looking for a qualified, dedicated & experienced individual to fill the position of Internal & External Communications Manager located in Kigali, Rwanda reporting to the Corporate Affairs & Communications Manager.

JOB PURPOSE:

Develop and implement Annual Communication plan in order to reinforce company values
Maintain connection with Bralirwa and employees to ensure a high level of employees’motivation and an equally high level performance and commitment
Understand the role, diversity, acceptance, power of news media in society and their own goals and audiencees in order to create news content and generate positive coverage
Manage Corporate Brand image by building relevant content that the company communicate externally

TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Employee Engagement

Implement the internal company strategy, together with other departments in order to drive employees’ engagement
Offer full support and advising on internal communication matters to other departments (HR, Marketing, Supply Chain, Sales etc.)
Coordinate and support actively internal events (New year, QUM, Family Day, Genocide Commemoration, Official visits, other occasional events, Special drinks, etc.)
Support change management and manage all communication channels
Establish and develop quarterly Newsletters
Implement the employee engagement programs : i.e. Cool @ Work, alcohol policy, Business conduct, support the community, drive ambassadorship initiatives, etc.
Choose the right media, messenger, tone of voice and delivery and developing relevant tools
Responsible for developing and monitoring internal communication platforms, including writing/editing the articles for workplace news and to evaluate the channels on a regular basis as required.
Read and analyze submissions or letters, and provide relevant feedback after aligning with the Head of Corporate Affairs and Communication Manager.

Media Management

Build relationships with media. Create and drive a proactive and transparent media plan
Ensure and coordinate the preparation of activities in connection with the company’s external communication (Press conferences, Press releases, etc.)
Provide a press review on sensitive issues for Management and General Management
Work closely with the Agency managing the Corporate Media acounts in answering all complaints posted on different channels
Play the advisory role to Marketing on Media by reviewing all press releases and other editions that are meant to be published with Media
Track and evaluate all press coverage
Ensure that business is prepared for crisis in terms of procedures and awareness. Lead communication, mobilize busines and advise management during a crisis

Brand PR

Develop and execute Brand PR strategies and plan, in conjunction with commercial management, to maximise and enhance brand strategy through non-paid for media. Build network in key lifestyle and news media
Create and embedd a clear PR strategy that builds equity and relevance for brands.
Create PR assets such as imagery, footage, quotes, facts & figures to include them into Brand PR strategies and plans
Translate data into a compelling story

QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS:

Bachelor’s degree in Communications studies, Public Relations or related studies
At least 4 years’ experience in Communication profession
Fluent in English, French and Kinyarwanda (written and spoken)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent in editing and proofreading skills
Good understanding of digital technologies used in internal and external communications
Ability to work independently on own initiative
Strong in diplomacy and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage communication crisis
Ability to read and understand financial reports
Ability to build effective relationship with people and media
Be innovative and creative
Must have a Valid National Driving License Cat B

HOW TO APPLY

Should you wish to apply for this position, please go to https://careers.theheinekencompany.com/Rwanda and search for “Internal & External Communications Manager”. If this is your first time applying through our careers website, you will need to register along with your application details. Registration requires minimal information to create your account. Note that this site will provide you with additional functionality, such as saved searches and email alerts.

All applicants must apply using our online application system. CVs received via email or standard post will NOT be considered. In case you face any challenges in applying, please let us know through BralirwaJobs@heineken.com. No applications will be accepted through this email.

The closing date for submission of applications is Tuesday 19th January 2021.

At HEINEKEN, we brew great beers and we build great brands. We are committed to surprising and exciting our consumers and employees everywhere. We have a proud history and heritage in brewing and in our communities. With operations in over 70 markets globally, we are the world’s most international brewer. http://www.theheinekencompany.com/careers

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