Scholarship alert

March 29, 2015 03:44 pm | Updated 03:44 pm IST

Sir Ratan Tata Fellowship ARC and LSE invites applications from fellows to engage in social science research on the themes of economy and society in South Asia with focus on growth and inclusion, climate change and environmental sustainability, social and human security, population and development and governance and democracy.

Eligibility: Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in social sciences with research experience.

Application: By post or email

Prizes and rewards: £1500 per month subsistence for 8 months, cost of travel and research materials.

Deadline: May 11

Website:>http://www.b4s.in/plus/SRT184

The Geneva Challenge The objective is to discuss how return migration can contribute to social or economic development by gathering contributions that are both theoretically grounded and offer pragmatic solutions.

Eligibility: Team participation of threeto fiveenrolled master's students.

Application: Online

Prizes and rewards: Cash award of 17,500 swiss franc and a paid trip to Genava.

Deadline: For registrations: April 30; for submission: May 30

Website:>http://www.b4s.in/plus/TGC204

Adobe Youth Voices Awards A global competition that honors youth who make original and outstanding digital media to creatively express their vision for positive change. It includes inspiring, informing and generating solutions in five categories: documentary, narrative, animation, visual, and venture.

Eligibility: Participants must be between 13 and 19 years of age accompanied by a faculty member.

Application: Online

Prizes and rewards: Prizes, Adobe creative cloud, cash grants, mentorship (from Ashoka Youth Ventures) and an opportunity to get Adobe Youth Voices Scholarship.

Deadline: April 20

Website:>http://www.b4s.in/plus/AYV834

Courtesy: >www.buddy4study.com

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