US$20,000 for you my dear: FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship Program 2020

FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship Program 2020 (US$20,000 for graduate-level studies)

Application Deadline: June 30th 2020 

https://bit.ly/3ehVo2U

The field of finance is changing rapidly. Most recently, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has caused economic uncertainty and hardship throughout the industry and the world. FINCAD has long believed that deep market knowledge, transparency and trustworthiness play a critical role in making financial markets safer for all participants.

The FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship is an award of US$20,000 to support graduate-level studies. The scholarship is open to women of citizenship who have less than 10 years work experience and are studying Finance in an accredited graduate-level program.

- You must be enrolled and attending the program on a full-time basis during the 2020 - 2021 academic year.

• The scholarship will be awarded to a deserving applicant who is enrolled in a post-graduate program with an emphasis on

finance, particularly relating to the use of derivatives in capital markets and/or financial risk management. If your field of

study does not meet that description, DO NOT APPLY.

• Applicants must have no more than 10 years total work experience, and no more than five years work experience in

finance.

• Applications and all supporting documents, except university transcripts must be in English.

• To submit an application, you will need to follow the link below and create a user name and password.

• Remember your user name and password. This will enable you to edit and save your application before finally submitting it.

If necessary, you may then log back in to continue working on the application later and then submit it.

• Once you submit your application you will no longer be able to edit it.

• The system will provide a prompt to confirm you have submitted your application. That means your application has been

submitted and we have received it. You will NOT receive a confirmation message/email.

• Do not attempt to contact us to confirm that we have received your application. Your account will indicate a submission has

been received.

• DO NOT SUBMIT MORE THAN ONE APPLICATION.

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Good luck! 

Isn't it for you? Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2021(Fully Funded)

Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2021 for students in Commonwealth Nations (Fully Funded)

Application Deadline: 9 July 2020 

Apply here: https://bit.ly/3eBdVal

The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship offers students from commonwealth countries who are committed to creating change in their community an opportunity to pursue their Master’s degree on a full expense scholarship in a different country to widen their horizon and build a global network.

Requirements

Citizens (or those who hold refugee status) in a Commonwealth country are welcome to apply.

Those interested in taking a Masters program in any of the listed countries above.

Benefits

Fully-funded tuition fees

Living expenses allowance (stipend) for duration of award

Return economy flights to their host country

An arrival allowance

Research support grant – on request only; subject to approval

Applications are open! Rhodes Global Scholarships 2021 (Fully Funded)

Rhodes Global Scholarships 2021 for Postgraduate Study at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom (Fully Funded)

Application Deadline: 23:59 GMT, 31 July 2020 https://bit.ly/2XLpIfy

The Rhodes Scholarship programme is the oldest (established 1903) international scholarship programme in the world, and one of the most prestigious. Administered by the Rhodes Trust in Oxford, the programme offers 100 fully-funded Scholarships each year for postgraduate study at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom - one of the world’s leading universities. Rhodes Scholarships are for young leaders of outstanding intellect and character who are motivated to engage with global challenges, committed to the service of others and show promise of becoming value-driven, principled leaders for the world’s future.

Eligibility Criteria

a. Nationality/citizenship: Eligibility to any other Rhodes Scholarship renders you ineligible to apply for a Global

Scholarship, i.e. if you are eligible to apply via any existing Rhodes Constituency, you must apply there.

Please also see the information below and online regarding inter-jurisdictional consideration - it may be in your interest to pursue that route rather than to apply for a Global Scholarship, which will likely be the most competitive. Scholarships offered by the Rhodes Trust.

b. Age: Upon 1 October 2020, you must meet either of the below criteria:

i. You must be at least 18 and have not reached your 24th birthday (i.e. you must have been born after 1 October 1996 and on or before 1 October 2002). OR (for older candidates who completed their first undergraduate degree later than usual)

ii. You must have not reached your 27th birthday (i.e. have been born after 1 October 1993) AND you have met or will meet the requirements for completion of your first degree on or after 1 October 2019*.

Don't miss this one: World Bank Group’s Young Professionals Program (YPP) 2020

World Bank Group’s Young Professionals Program (YPP) 2020 (Technical & Managerial roles at the World Bank Group)

Application Deadline: June 30th 2020 https://bit.ly/3gErl7n

The WBG YPP is a unique opportunity for young professionals who have both a passion for international development/finance and the potential to grow into impactful leadership roles across the World Bank Group. The program is designed for highly qualified and motivated individuals who hold a graduate degree and are skilled in areas relevant to public and private sector development operations. 

These areas include economics, finance and political risk insurance in emerging markets, education, health, social sciences, infrastructure development, engineering, urban planning, agriculture, natural resource management and others.

Requirements

Born on or after October 1, 1988

Master’s or doctoral degree*

Specialization in a field relevant to YPP Business Areas

Relevant professional experience or continued study at the doctoral level**

Fluency in English

The Banks Group recruitment policy is to hire staff of the highest caliber, on as wide a geographical basis as possible, with preference to nationals of WBG member countries or countries of operations.

Benefits

YPs are offered a competitive salary and benefits package as part of a 5-year term contract. Benefits include health, life and accident insurance, a pension plan and possible relocation and mobility benefits depending on WBG guidelines.

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Opportunity for africans: Employability Training Programme 2020

LSETF/USADF Employability Training Programme 2020 for Lagos State Youths

Application Deadline: June 5th 2020.

 APPLY: https://bit.ly/2AyJ6Et

The employability partnership with the United States African Development Programme (USADF) is targeted at equipping 3,000 Lagos residents, between the ages of 18-35years with industry relevant skills, annually, for a period of five years.

Requirements

Must be a Lagos resident

Must have a Lagos State Resident Registration Agency ID (LASRRA ID – can be gotten at any LGA office)

Must have a minimum of JSSCE qualification

Construction

Electricals

Refrigerator and Air Conditioning

2D/3D Design

Interior Design

Site Supervision

CREATIVE SECTOR

Fashion Design

Hair Dressing

Interior Dressing

DIGITAL SKILLS

Virtualization

Cloud computing

Software Engineering

Cyber Security