Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Scholarships for Israeli Students

Scholarships not only help students but also encourage them to continue their study. These are really rewarding for students who  realize the importance of education but have financial constraints. The importance of scholarships cannot be ignored because  these save various talents  from diminishing. Organizations, both Jewish and governmental etc. offer various national and international scholarships for all higher academic phases such as Master, PhD, and Postdoctoral etc. In this section, we have listed  detailed information of scholarships for Israel students.
As the country is not so much prosperous in natural resources, Israel’s development depends on its educational system to a greater extent. Israel having a very vivid culture and prominent historical background makes it a desired destination for worldwide scholars. Our site scholarship-positions.com assists the students in finding a suitable scholarship for them. This page will give you information about scholarships related to Israel and its students.

Scholarship Program: Ford Motor Company International Fellowship
Employer:  Ford Motor Company 
Level of Study: Fellowship
Scholarship Description: During the intensive three-week residency, Ford Fellows take classes in areas including nonprofit management strategy and leadership training at Columbia University’s Picker Center for Executive Education. The academic curriculum is complemented by visits to model nonprofits in New York City and meetings with academic, business and government leaders.
Scholarship Website: http://www.92y.org/Uptown/International-Relations/Ford-Motor-Company-International-Fellowship/2012-Application-and-Brochure.aspx

Scholarship Program: Prof. R. Rahamimoff Travel Grant Program for Young Scientist
Employer: Binational science foundation
Level of Study: PhD and postdoctoral
Scholarship Description: Applications will be evaluated on the basis of their merit in light of the overall aim of the program, and the qualifications of the applicants. The grant will be awarded through the institute that submits the application.
Scholarship Websitehttp://www.bsf.org.il/data/FormsToDownload/BSF-TravelGrant-call.PDF

Scholarship Program: Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowships
Employer: United States-Israel Educational Foundation (USIEF)
Level of Study: Postdoctoral Fellowships
Scholarship Description: The United States-Israel Educational Foundation (USIEF) plans to award 8 grants to American post-doctoral scholars who are about to begin a program of research at Israeli institutions of higher education which will commence during the 2013/2014 academic year.  The total length of the proposed program of work in Israel must be at least two academic years (20 months net in Israel).
Scholarship Websitehttp://www.fulbright.org.il/index.php?id=1317

Scholarship Program: Latvian fellowships for research work in Latvian Higher Education Institutions
Employer: State Education Development Agency
Level of Study: Researchers and Teachers
Scholarship Description: In accordance with bilateral agreements on co-operation in education and science, the State Education Development Agency (Valsts izgl?t?bas att?st?bas a?ent?ra â€" VIAA) offers fellowships to students, researchers and teaching staff of several countries for research in Latvian higher education institutions (HEIs) in the 2012/2013 academic year.
Scholarship Website http://viaa.gov.lv/eng/international_cooperation/scholarships_gov/fellowships_for_research/

Scholarship Program: University of Groningen Talent Grant
Employer: University of Groningen
Level of Study: Research Master
Scholarship Description: Candidates can apply for this grant by sending a letter of motivation in which they indicate that they are in need of a grant and would like to be considered for the UGTG: Research Master Behavioural and Social Sciences (partial grant).
Scholarship Websitehttp://www.rug.nl/prospectiveStudents/scholarships/scholarshipGMW

Scholarship Program: Korean Government Scholarship
Employer: Korean Government
Level of Study: Master’s or Doctoral
Scholarship Description: Korean Government invites 322 international students from 100 countries who wish to pursue a master’s or doctoral degree in Korea. To apply for this program, you should contact one of the 1st Selection Institutions (90 Overseas Korean Embassies or 51 Domestic Universities) and submit the application no later than the mid-March.The Korean Government Scholarship Program is designed to provide higher education in Korea for international students, with the aim of promoting international exchange in education, as well as mutual friendship amongst the participating countries.
Scholarship Website http://www.niied.go.kr/

Scholarship Program: Martin Buber Society of Fellows in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Employer: Martin Buber Society
Level of Study: Fellowship
Scholarship Description: The Martin Buber Society of Fellows, a joint venture of the Hebrew University and the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), aims at fostering inter-disciplinary and inter-cultural academic discourse at the highest level among outstanding young scholars (post-doctoral) from Israel and Germany together with selected senior colleagues.
Scholarship Website http://buberfellows.huji.ac.il/page.php?p=78

Scholarship Program: Jacob Hirsh Fellowship
Employer: American School of Classical Studies
Level of Study: PhD Fellowship
Scholarship Description: Cash stipend of $11,500 plus room, board and waiver of fees. A final report is due at the end of the award period, and the ASCSA expects that copies of all publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA be contributed to the Blegen Library of the School
Scholarship Website http://www.ascsa.edu.gr/pdf/uploads/hirsch.pdf

Scholarship Program: Australia-Israel Scientific Exchange Foundation Postgraduate Fellowship Award
Employer: AISEF
Level of Study: Postgraduate Fellowship
Scholarship Description: The Foundation established an award for postgraduate students in Australian and Israeli universities to undertake part of their research for their PhD in matching institutions in Israel and Australia. The award, AUD $7,500 for a period of up to six months, has been awarded to thirty Australian and Israeli students. The funds for this award have come from private donations.
Scholarship Website http://www.swinburne.edu.au/hosting/aisef/aisefpgfellow.html

Scholarship Program: British Council Isreal Scholarship
Employer: British Council
Level of Study: Graduates
Scholarship Description: Chevening is a distinguished scholarship which enables outstanding young Israeli graduates to study in the UK. We are looking for talented graduates with a proven track record who are committed to contribute to public life in Israel.
Scholarship Website: http://www.britishcouncil.org/israel-learning-scholarships.htm

Scholarship Program: UNESCO/Israel Co-Sponsored Fellowships for Post Doctoral Studies
Employer: UNESCO
Level of Study: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Description: Ten (10) fellowships will be awarded to post-doctoral candidates from developing countries interested in undertaking research in state-of-the-art universities/institutions in Israel. Candidates should be young professionals originating from UNESCO’s developing Member States who, through their enthusiasm and innovative research are making valuable contributions. The UNESCO/Israel Co-Sponsored Fellowship Programme focuses on UNESCO’s premise that people are the world’s greatest resource and that innovation and excellence, especially in the young, deserve to be encouraged through the concerted efforts of the international community.
Scholarship Website http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=45335&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html

Scholarship Program: Fulbright ISEF Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Employer: Fulbright
Level of Study: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Description: The United States-Israel Educational Foundation (USIEF) and ISEF â€" Foundation offer a joint grant to a post-doctoral scholar who is about to begin a program of research in 2012/2013 at an accredited university, or a public or private, non-profit research institute in the United States, which is authorized to issue SEVIS DS2019 forms to enable candidates to obtain J-1 exchange visitor visas.
Scholarship Website http://www.fulbright.org.il/index.php?id=726

Scholarship Program: Scholarships for university graduates coming from European Neighbourhood Policy countries
Employer: College of Europe
Level of Study: Postgraduate
Scholarship Description:  EU (European Commission/DG Education and Culture) offers a large number of scholarships to university graduates coming from European Neighbourhood Policy countries for post-graduate studies at the College of Europe (Bruges or Natolin (Warsaw) campus) during the academic year 2012-2013.
Scholarship Website http://www.coleurope.eu/template.asp?pagename=admisscholar_ENP

Scholarship Program: Postdoctoral Position in Astrophysics and Planetary Science
Employer: Technion Astrophysics Group
Level of Study: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Description: The joint astrophysics group in the Haifa area, Israel, expects to offer one or more postdoctoral fellowship positions. The main selection criteria will be outstanding research accomplishments, creativity and promise of future achievement. The position is for one to three years pending on progress. The start date is flexible, but not later than December 2012. Fellows are expected to carry out both independent original research, as well as collaborative work with faculty and/or students. Current faculty members in the astrophysics group include Ehud Behar, Doron Chelouche, Ari Laor, Adi Nusser, Hagai Perets and Noam Soker.
Scholarship Website: http://physics.technion.ac.il/~astro/vacancies.php

Scholarship Program: Israel Travel Scholarship
Employer: The Israel Center
Level of study:  teens and young adults
Brief Scholarship Description:
 The Israel Center is pleased to offer a needs-based scholarship for students who are traveling to Israel. The Spring 2012 Scholarship Application is for students who are travelling to Israel between June 1, 2012 and December 31, 2012
Scholarship Website: http://jewishfederationsandiego.org/xinha_user/files/Spr2012ITSApp.pdf

Scholarship Program: Abe and Gert Nutkis Scholarship
Employer: ATZUM
Level of study: Young adults
Brief Scholarship Description: The Abe and Gert Nutkis (AGN) Scholarship for Israel Study and Service enables young adults 18-30 to study in Israel and foster personal involvement with Israel society and Zionist ideals. Scholarship recipients are eligible to receive grants of up to $5,000 each for full-year study in a co-educational institution of higher learning in Israel.  Preference will be given to students who have little or no previous experience in Israel.  First priority will be given to students who demonstrate financial need.
Scholarship Website: http://atzum.org/volunteer/abe-and-gert-nutkis-scholarship-for-israel-study-and-service/

Scholarship Program: Scholarships for Students in Northern Israel Colleges
Employer: Jewish Agency
Level of study:
Higher Education 
Brief Scholarship Description:
 The Jewish Agency Student Scholarship Fund will revitalize northern Israel by providing students attending institutes of higher education in the north with academic scholarships.
Scholarship Website: http://www.jewishagency.org/JewishAgency/English/Crises/Galilee/Education/scholarships.htm

Scholarship Program: 2012-2013 Masa Israel Grant and Scholarship, Israel
Employer: Masa Israel Journey
Level of study: Be a graduate of a secondary school
Brief Scholarship Description: Masa Israel works to make it as easy as possible for young adults to go to Israel. We offer grants and scholarships to help make the experience more affordable, and collect information about other grants and scholarships available for long-term Israel programs from third party organizations. All Masa Israel participants are eligible to apply for universal grants and need-based scholarships towards the cost of your program. Your grant/scholarship will be deducted from the total cost of your program. The amount available depends on your country of origin, age, and the length of your program.
Scholarship Website:
http://www.masaisrael.org/grants

Scholarship Program: Academic scholarships at Jerusalem College of Engineering
Employer:
 Jerusalem College of Engineering
Level of study: Undergraduate
Brief Scholarship Description: The College grants scholarships to students that excel in their studies.  In order to receive academic scholarships, the student must be studying in a full course of studies.  Receipt of an academic scholarship is not conditioned on the economic status of the recipient.  Receipt of an academic scholarship is not conditioned on financing of tuition from another source.  Students who are entitled to academic scholarships are not required to participate in social projects for the community.
Scholarship Website:
http://english.jce.ac.il/?catid={F092F316-2D0D-4BEF-95E3-C0E0FE392779}

Scholarship Program: Special scholarships for women
Employer: Jerusalem College of Engineering
Level of study:
 Undergraduate
Brief Scholarship Description:
 The encouragement of women to obtain higher education in engineering fields is one of the declared objectives of the College.  We believe that the integration of women in high-tech industry is important and possible.  Accordingly, the College grants scholarships to all women students.  The amount of the scholarship is determined during the first semester.  In addition, women students may request a scholarship provided for participation in social projects for the community.
Scholarship Website: http://english.jce.ac.il/?catid={6BD71A56-3A26-41D9-AC2D-49EE60F72822}

Scholarship Program: Economic aid Scholarship
Employer: Jerusalem College of Engineering
Level of study:
 Undergraduate
Brief Scholarship Description:
 Students that receive economic aid scholarships are required to participate in social projects for the community four hours a week during the academic year.  Student involvement in the community is very important.  The College, together with the Municipality of Jerusalem and various funds, will initiate community social projects for students.  The average amount of scholarship assistance during the 2005-2006 academic year was NIS 4,200.
Scholarship Website: http://english.jce.ac.il/?catid={5D92619F-FD91-45F8-AB15-3B485A713EC6}

Scholarship Program: Aviv” Scholarship Program
Employer: Jerusalem College of Engineering 
Level of study:
 Undergraduate
Brief Scholarship Description:
 The “Aviv” Scholarship Program is a special program initiated by the Jerusalem College of Engineering together with the Edmund the Rothschild Caesarea Fund, the Leon Recanati Student Fund and other funds.  The “Aviv” Scholarship Program includes full tuition, financing of dormitories and board.  This scholarship is designated particularly for students, [both] women and men, with a history of independent self-development.  Student entitlements are determined according to criteria determined by a special committee.  Students entitled to receive the “Aviv” Scholarship take part in social activities for the community in Jerusalem
Scholarship Website: http://english.jce.ac.il/?catid={1A7ABE25-C095-4C55-AE20-4F68B7668402}

Scholarship Program: The IMPACT! Scholarship
Employer:
 Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF)
Level of study:
 BA studies
Brief Scholarship Description:
 The IMPACT! scholarship, in the amount of $ 4,000 for each year of studies, gives the former soldiers an extraordinary opportunity for a future that otherwise would have been beyond their reach. The Grant Covers the cost of Tuition and Other Expenses and is given for the full duration of BA studies (up to four years). Every Recipient is Directly sponsored by a donor Who Accompanies the student Throughout the course of His / Her studies. This way, the full extent of a donor’s impact can be seen in the personal and meaningful connection formed between the donor and the student.
Scholarship Website: http://212.179.57.180/impact/AWIS_START_PAGE.ASP?english=1#

Scholarship Program: International Student Scholarship 
Employer: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Level of study:
 Academic Achievements,
Brief Scholarship Description: Admitted students are invited to apply for scholarships provided by the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.These scholarships are awarded based on academic achievements, school and community activities, leadership, and the information requested on the scholarship application.  Most are not based on financial need.
Scholarship Website: http://www.uwec.edu/Admissions/scholarships/upload/IntlScholarshipAppIsrael.pdf

Scholarship Program: Jewish Scholarship for High School and College Students
Employer: Jewish Federations
Level of study:
 High School and College Students
Brief Scholarship Description: Many Jewish Federations offer scholarships for local students or students who plan to attend college in their area to help offset the costs of tuition and other college-related expenses.
Scholarship Website:
http://www.hillel.org/campus/finacial_aid/scholarships/default

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