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The School of Economics and Finance at Queen Mary, University of London becomes a CISI Centre of Excellence
Share Queen Mary, University of London has signed an Agreement with the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) which recognises the School of Economics and Finance as a Centre of Excellence in the field of Financial Services. This is ... Read More »
Columbia’s Professor James Shapiro to join London’s School of Advanced Study as ST Lee Visiting Fellow
Share Professor James Shapiro, Larry Miller Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University, will hold the ST Lee Visiting Professorial Fellowship at the School of Advanced Study, University of London for 2012-13. Professor Shapiro, a Shakespeare scholar and ... Read More »
2013/14 Kamran Djam Scholarships for International Students in UK
Share The Fereydoun Djam Charitable Trust, SOAS, University of London is offering a number of scholarships for international students.This scholarship is available for studying BA Persian and another subject. Full-time or part-time MA Iranian Studies starting in 2013. Full-time MPhil ... Read More »
Jules Winterton appointed as Director of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Share The School of Advanced Study, University of London is pleased to announce the appointment of Jules Winterton to the post of Director of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS). IALS is the UK’s national centre for the support ... Read More »
Sports: Wider faces a better fit when stepping up to the plate
Share Baseball players with a wide face are more likely to hit a home run according to research from Goldsmiths, University of London. Dr Michael Banissy and Hikaru Tsujimura, both from the Department of Psychology at Goldsmiths, investigated the relationship ... Read More »
2013 Royal Holloway American Foundation Excellence Scholarships in UK
Share Royal Holloway, University of London offers American Foundation Excellence Scholarships in UK for postgraduate students. The scholarship is offered to international applicants for RHUL Masters degrees beginning in September 2013. These scholarships are paid as a tuition fee discount and are ... Read More »
2013-15 IOE-Commonwealth Commission Distance Master’s Scholarships in UK
Share The Institute of Education, University of London in partnership with the Aga Khan Foundation in Kenya is offering 15 distance scholarships. The scholarships are for students from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda for pursuing master’s programs. Scholarships are provided for ... Read More »
2013 Swire Scholarship in Chinese History at SOAS in UK
Share SOAS, University of London offers full-time MPhil/PhD scholarships. The scholarship is open to Home, EU and Overseas students. The total value of the scholarship will be £23,625 per year for up to 3 years subject to satisfactory progress. For ... Read More »
‘Dramatic decline’ in part-time university students in England
Share By Angela Harrison There has been a “dramatic decline” in the number of people studying part-time for degrees in England, a report says. Numbers taking up part-time undergraduate degrees have fallen by 40% since 2010 – that is 105,000 ... Read More »
NZ-UK Link Foundation announces two Visiting Professorships for 2013
Share Sir Graeme Davies, Chairman of the NZ-UK Link Foundation, has announced the two Visiting Professors, who will be visiting the UK from New Zealand in 2013 in association with the School of Advanced Study (SAS), University of London. Emeritus ... Read More »
