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Scholarships
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Seoul National University Silk-Road Scholarship Program in South Korea
We are pleased to announce the call for 2014 Silk-Road Scholarship application. The Silk-Road Scholarship Program is jointly funded by the SBS Foundation and Seoul National University, established in Fall 2009. This program is designed specifically for students wishing to -
World Bank Graduate Scholarships Program in Japan
To apply for the JJ/WBGSP scholarship you must be a developing country nationals working in the public sector, or in a development related job, and have between 3 years and 20 years of full time, paid, work experience, with at -
Government of China Scholarship-Bilateral Program 2014
Bilateral Program includes a full or partial scholarship established by MOE in accordance with educational exchange agreements or MOUs between Chinese government and governments of other countries, institutions, universities and international organizations. Application Deadline: 30 April 2014 Scholarship Coverage Full -
International Ambassador Scholarships in United Kingdom
The International Ambassador Scholarship has made a big difference to my life. It reduces the financial burden, but most importantly, it makes me and my family proud.’ The International Ambassador Scholarship recognises and provides financial support for outstanding students who -
Doctoral Positions in Neuroscience, Mathematics & Physics at SISSA Italy
The International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) in Trieste, Italy invites applications for Doctoral positions in the areas of Physics, Neuroscience and Mathematics. Fellowship duration is for 3 years, extendable for a fourth year subject to approval by the School
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Education News
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PM Nawaz Sharif Laptop Scheme 2014
100,000 Laptops will be provided to following categories of youth: Criteria: 1. All students of 4 years BS Degree Programme who have secured 60% or above marks (in the previous year) in case of annual examination system OR 70% or -
Pakistan’s largest educational data center setup by Allama Iqbal University
Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will set-up Pakistan’s largest educational data center to provide increased accessibility and interactivity to its students and tutors across the country. This is a part of the University’s ongoing efforts of technological transformation of entire -
Education project for Hindus based in Punjab launched
A Lahore-based Pakistani non-governmental organisation Ghazali Education Trust (GET) on Wednesday has announced to launch an education project in Southern Punjab for Hindu community in new academic session of current year. Ghazali Education Trust (GET) would launch the project in -
Admission schedule for post graduate programs annouced by UOG
University of Gujrat (UoG) has announced the admission schedule for post graduate programs. The exams 2014 are expected to be started from June 03, 2014 of Master of Arts (in English, Urdu, Economics, Islamic Studies, Political Science, Fine arts) and -
IT Certification Training Program started by PTCL Academy
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited PTCL Academy has opened admission in IT certification training program in affiliation with Cisco and Oracle. The admissions are open in CCNA (R&S), CCNA-Security (v1.1), IT Essentials (v5.0) and Oracle (10G). The Cisco programs are fully -
Punjab Government Youth Laptop Scheme to be continued
Punjab Chief Minister, Shahbaz Sharif has said that laptops will be distributed among all the eligible students across the country. He said that Pakistan has talented youth and they are hopeful for a bright future. Only youth has courage to
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Student Blogs
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Declining Standards of Education in Sindh Pakistan
One can not refrain the fact that our education standard is acutely abating. In this epoch when every emulating country is progressing day by day our country is facing such problem. Education is the commodity which is responsible for any -
F(read)om. We Want
I pronounce myself guilty of reading banned books. Did I hear someone gasp? Probably not. Because reading banned books may not seem like a big crime, if a crime at all. Would I get a death sentence for perusing a -
Revolution, is it required for change?
Since the 2010 Arab “Spring” revolting against a country’s government has become the “in” thing. On social media, on television, during political campaigns, and even during the dining table conversations, there has been a continuous call for a revolution in -
14th August- A call for celebration?
Last night, on the way back from the barbeque party given by my uncle at my grandma’s house, I had to cross the Five-Star roundabout at Hyderi. My cousin had warned me already to take off early before 12 a.m. -
Child Labour, a Curse
Childhood is nearly unforgettable, innocent yet most joyous stage of human life cycle, indeed it is. But what about those children who are living below the poverty line? Their guardians are some how unable to provide them with the basic -
Stop Blaming – Start Working
Since the beginning and right after the establishment of Pakistan, Pakistan has faced and still facing lots of challenges. Almost all of us are grown up hearing such hearsays that Pakistan is facing a lot of troubles and threats, Pakistan
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Contests
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UNESCO Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition
Deadline: 30 June 2014 Open to: young people 15-30 with an innovative idea for operating an enterprise Prize: Grand Prize, 2nd Prize, 3rd Prize and People’s Choice Prize Description The Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition is an exciting new opportunity to develop -
SEED Awards for Entrepreneurs in Sustainable Development
Deadline: 8 April 2014 Open to: any enterprise which is working in partnership with others to generate economic, environmental and social benefits Prize: money award USD 5,000, assistance with developing the idea Description The SEED Awards for Entrepreneurs in Sustainable Development -
International Year of Family Farming Photography Competition
Deadline: 1 May 2014 Awards: EUR 400 (1st place), EUR 200 (2nd place), EUR 100 (popular choice) Description The International Year of Family Farming (IYFF) highlights the decisive role of family farming in the sustainable production of 70% of the world’s food -
Digital Media Animago Awards 2014
Deadline: 30 June 2014 Open to: all industry professionals and rising stars in the field of digital media production Prize: animago trophy Description The animago Award has been acknowledging the best works in the entire spectrum of digital media production and visualization since -
Victor Pinchuk Foundation Future Generation Art Prize
Deadline: 12 April 2014 Open to: artists up to 35 years of age Prize: $100,000 Description The Future Generation Art Prize established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation in 2009 is a worldwide contemporary art prize to discover, recognize and give long-term support to -
Hiroshima International Animation Festival Contest 2014
Deadline: 1 April 2014 Open to: animators around the world Awards: four main awards and several special prizes; being the Grand Prize approx. EUR 7,000 Description Hiroshima International Animation Festival is a biennial manifestation held in Hiroshima City in August, endorsed by Association Internationale
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Jobs and Internships
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Summer associates required at Acumen Pakistan
Acumen Pakistan is looking for four Summer Associates in Karachi and Lahore, Pakistan. Our Summer Associates will work closely with our Portfolio and Business Development team members to grow and manage Acumen’s investment portfolio, and fund raising and communications efforts -
Communication Manager required at Teach for Pakistan
Position Title: Manager, Communications & Business Development (CBD) Department: Communications & Business Development Location: Karachi, Pakistan About us: Teach For Pakistan is a social enterprise offering a two-year Fellowship to outstanding graduates and young professionals to teach in under-resourced schools -
Recruitment Manager required at Teach for Pakistan
Position Title: Manager, Recruitment & Selection Department: Recruitment & Selection Location: Karachi, Pakistan About us: Teach For Pakistan is a social enterprise offering a two-year Fellowship to outstanding graduates and young professionals to teach in under-resourced schools in Karachi and -
HR executive required at Cloud BPO
Academic Qualification: BBA / MBA (HRM) Experience: 1 – 3 years of HR experience in IT / Telecom sector Age Limit: 25 – 35 Years Gender: Either (preferably Male) Required Skills: Should be proficient in multitasking as a generalist. Excellent -
Software engineer required at Cloud BPO
Minimum Qualification: MS / BS / BE in Computer Science (min 16-18 years of Education) Career Level: Non-Managerial (Elementary/Mid Level) Minimum Experience: 1 – 5 years solid experience in JAVA Gender: Either Age: 22 – 35 Years Job Location: Karachi, -
Business Development Executives required at Cloud BPO
Minimum Qualification: BS (Telecom/IT) / BBA / MBA (Marketing/Finance) – min 16 to 18 years of Education Career Level: Non-Managerial (Elementary/Mid Level) Minimum Experience: 1 – 3 years of Sales & marketing experience in IT / Telecom sector Gender: Either
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Conferences
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ARCADIA Annual Conference in Napoca, Romania
Deadline: 4 April 2014 Open to: academics, researchers, experts, young professionals, and students Venue: 15th of June 2014, Cluj-Napoca, Romania The Romanian Association for International Cooperation and Development – ARCADIA in collaboration with the Department of Political Sciences of Babeș Bolyai University’s -
Social Sciences Conference in Slovenia
Deadline: 15 May 2014 Open to: social scientists and experts Venue: 25th – 27th September 2014, Piran, Slovenia 6th Slovenian Social Sciences Conference on “The Challenges of Social Transformations” organised by the Slovenian National Committee of the UNESCO Management of Social Transformations Programme -
University of Maribor Students Conference in Slovenia 2014
Deadline: 31 March 2014 Open to: students Venue: 30th of June – 9th July 2014, in Maribor, Slovenia. Description Student organization of University of Maribor proudly invites students from all over the world to participate in Student Conference in Maribor -
China and the Islamic World Conference in Istanbul 2014
Deadline: 15th April An international conference organised by the Prof. Dr. Fuat Sezgin Research Foundation for the History in Islam, the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakıf University (Dr. Detlev Quintern, Istanbul) and the Centre for Chinese Studies, The University of Manchester -
McKinsey Next Generation Women Leaders conference in Paris
Deadline: 23 March 2014 Open to: female students and experienced professionals across Europe and the Middle East Venue: 22-24 May 2014, Paris, France Description McKinsey & Company invites female students and experienced professionals across Europe and the Middle East to be inspired and -
The Warsaw Goes International Conference in Poland
Deadline: 25 March 2014 Open to: Students Venue: 19-24 May 2014, Warsaw, Poland Description The Warsaw Goes International, the annual conference concerning several fields of psychology that’s held in Warsaw, Poland. We would like to invite you to our capital for 19-24.05.2014. This year’s edition
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