Deadline: 30 June 2011
Open to: young woman, PhD applicants or holders under 35
Fellowship: for a maximum period of 12 months, for a maximum sum of $ 20,000.

Deadline: 1 May 2011
Open to: Ph.D. candidates in Law and/or Political science or Social Sciences and/or Humanities/ Philosophy of Human Rights
Salary: between €2.500 and €3.000 per month

Deadline: by the end of April for a September intake, by the end of November for a March intake
Open to: anyone who has a plan for social change through innovation in the areas of education and technology and a clear vision of a changed world
Fellowship: technological, financial, and legal support

Deadline: China: 30 June; Russian Federation: 30 September; US: 15 October
Open to: holders of first degree from the US, the Russian Federation or the People’s Republic of China with work experience
Fellowship: from EUR 2,150 to EUR 2,750 per month,language course, travel expenses

Deadline: 1 February, 1 June, 1 October each year
Open to: outstanding young PhD students of biomedicine
Fellowship: competitive monthly stipend

Deadline: 15 September each year
Open to: highly qualified European and Japanese researchers
Fellowship: ranges from 22,500 Euro to 27,500 Euro per year and pro-rata for different periods

Deadline: varies according to the country
Open to: young international (undergraduate or graduate students) who wish to pursue non-degree course, Master’s degree, PhD or research
Scholarship: 125, 000 yen – 1,103 EUR for undergraduates; 152,000 yen – 1,340 EUR/month (Research Student), 154,000 yen – 1,358 EUR (students enrolled in a Master’s program or a professional degree program), 155,000 yen – 1,367 EUR for doctoral students; economy class air ticket

Deadline: not stated
Open to: candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree, cannot be currently studying or living in the US
Fellowship: three years of funding with subsequent support to complete their Ph.D, fellows receive placement services, tuition, a housing allowance/stipend, book allowances, health/accident insurance coverage, international travel expenses etc.

Deadline: Rolling
Open to: Applicants must have a strong interest and background in the social sciences
Fellowship: Small stipend to cover housing and food; we encourage candidates to seek outside funding; help finding housing provided

Deadline: 1 March 2011
Open to: journalists from Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania or Serbia
Fellowship: 2,000 bursary, up to another €2,000 for travel expenses and will attend career development seminars in Berlin and Vienna