Jobs & Scholarships

Hiring Organization / Company Name: IRC (International Rescue Committee)

Location: Logar – Khoshi District, Afghanistan

Application Deadline: 15 November, 2025

About the Organization:
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global non-profit dedicated to responding to humanitarian crises and supporting individuals as they recover from war and disaster. IRC has provided services in Afghanistan since 1988, focusing on livelihood, child protection, health, education, and recovery in some of the country’s most challenging areas.

Job Summary:
The MHPSS Counsellor will provide individual and group counseling, coordinate psychosocial programs, support community mental health interventions, and collaborate with health teams to deliver quality mental health services in IRC clinics and the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individual and group counseling sessions for clients in IRC Clinics.
• Develop psychosocial activities, organize awareness and community mobilization campaigns.
• Support in designing and delivering trainings and workshops.
• Assist with creating publicity materials and monthly/quarterly/annual reporting to the MHPSS Supervisor.
• Engage with communities to promote MHPSS activities and preventive interventions.
• Support in writing monitoring and evaluation reports.
• Coordinate referrals and assist in information collection.
• Collaborate in surveys, data collection, and assessments related to mental health and psychosocial needs.
• Coordinate with teams to identify and reduce risk factors affecting community mental health.
• Adapt activities and interventions to meet the needs of diverse groups including children and women.
• Maintain compliance with IRC standards of conduct and safeguarding policies.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree in Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, Psychiatric Nursing, Nursing, Midwifery, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• Minimum 1–2 years’ professional experience in clinical psychology, educational psychology, psychiatric nursing, or related fields.
• Proven skills in effective communication and facilitation.
• Prior experience in the humanitarian sector, especially MHPSS programs, preferred.
• Knowledge of counseling and community mobilization techniques.
• Experience in report writing and program monitoring.
• Fluency in local languages (Pashto, Dari) and ability to communicate in English.
• Computer proficiency (MS Word, Excel, Access, internet).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multicultural team.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for community engagement.
• Ability to initiate and facilitate group interventions.
• Analytical and organizational abilities for data management and reporting.
• Commitment to inclusivity, integrity, and safeguarding standards.

Benefits and Salary:

• Salary as per IRC Salary Scale 9B.
• Full-time contract up to December 2025, with possibility of extension.
• Inclusive work environment supporting female professionals.

How to Apply:
➤ Apply Here: https://theirc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/Logar-Afghanistan/MHPSS-Counsellor_JR00000910

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Hiring Organization / Company Name: International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Location: Nangarhar - Kunar, Afghanistan

Application Deadline: 15 November, 2025

About the Organization:
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is dedicated to providing life-saving care and transformative assistance to refugees and people affected by humanitarian crises worldwide. With operations spanning over 40 countries and 22 U.S. cities, IRC’s Afghanistan program began in 1988, supporting child protection, education, economic wellbeing, health, and empowerment across 10 provinces.

Job Summary:
The MEAL Officer will support the design, development, and implementation of project monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning tools, coordinate evaluations and surveys, and ensure quality data management, learning, and accountability across IRC programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and update MEAL tools with guidance from the Senior MEAL Officer.
• Participate in diagnostic studies, evaluations, and surveys.
• Host reflective practice forums and compile lessons from project activities.
• Coordinate community-based monitoring and evaluation processes.
• Ensure timely execution of monitoring events, including surveys and evaluations.
• Provide technical assistance on information management and data collection.
• Conduct data verification and ensure data quality.
• Extract and analyze project data, train staff in data management, and follow up on trackers.
• Lead client feedback collection and response processes at the provincial level.
• Set up and improve feedback mechanisms.
• Conduct regular focus group discussions with stakeholders.
• Capture and share best practices and lessons learned.
• Organize orientation and training for field staff and volunteers.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Statistics, Computer Science/IT, or related fields.
• Minimum 2–3 years of MEAL experience in NGOs.
• Excellent computer skills (Excel, Word, KOBO/Commcare).
• Strong skills in data collection, analysis, and report writing.
• Independent thinker, problem-solver, and technical communicator.
• Familiarity with log frame analysis and MEAL planning.
• Experience in conducting assessments; working with vulnerable populations is an advantage.
• Good verbal communication in local languages and working English knowledge.
• Commitment to IRC’s values and principles.
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.

Skills and Competencies:

• Advanced computer literacy, especially in monitoring tools.
• Analytical and data reporting abilities.
• Proven communication and training skills.
• Commitment to accountability and safeguarding policies.

Benefits and Salary:

• Competitive salary as per IRC Salary Scale 8B.
• Four-month contract with possible extension, depending on need and performance.
• Inclusive work environment for male and female candidates.

How to Apply:
➤ Apply Here: https://theirc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/Nangarhar-Afghanistan/MEAL-Officer_JR00000911

Job Title:
Backend Engineer – Growth & Engagement Team

Hiring Organization / Company Name:
Phantom

Location:
Remote (Open to candidates worldwide, including the United States)

About the Organization:
Phantom is a self-custodial cryptocurrency wallet that empowers users to securely buy, send, receive, and swap tokens, as well as collect NFTs. Supporting Solana, Ethereum, Polygon, and Bitcoin, Phantom is trusted by millions and is ranked among the most popular crypto applications globally.

Job Summary:
Phantom is seeking a highly experienced Backend Engineer to join their Growth & Engagement Team. The selected candidate will design, develop, and maintain backend systems that power growth features such as referral systems, action cards, push notifications, and onboarding workflows. This role requires deep technical expertise, a product-focused mindset, and experience working in fast-paced, data-driven environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and scale backend microservices for referral systems, action cards, notifications, and other growth features
• Build and maintain a robust experimentation and A/B testing platform
• Ensure data accuracy and performance through instrumentation, logging, and real-time analytics
• Own backend services in production, define SLAs, manage on-call support, and lead incident response
• Collaborate closely with Product, Frontend, Design, and Analytics teams to turn ideas into features
• Ensure system reliability with sub-100ms response time and 99.9% uptime

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of 7 years in backend engineering
• Strong expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, and NestJS (or similar frameworks)
• Proven track record in building scalable, high-performance backend systems
• Experience with designing fault-tolerant, resilient architecture
• Background in Web3, blockchain integration, or cryptocurrency wallets is highly desirable
• Demonstrated leadership through mentoring and ownership of technical initiatives

Skills and Competencies:

• Proficiency in backend development and system design
• Familiarity with metrics, monitoring, logging, and analytics tools
• Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively
• Operational excellence with a focus on reliability and performance
• Agile, iterative development mindset with attention to scalability

Benefits and Salary:

• Competitive compensation and equity
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Remote work setup with equipment stipend
• Flexible hours and unlimited vacation
• 401(k) plan (U.S. employees)
• Weekly meal allowance and wellness stipend
• Global company offsites

How to Apply:
🔗 Apply Here: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/phantom/1d3a3056-c32c-47cf-bdca-7f16c05be516

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1. Scholarship Name
DSU Regional Scholarship – University of Pisa

2. Provider/Organization
Agenzia Regionale Diritto allo Studio Universitario (DSU Toscana), managed in collaboration with the University of Pisa.

3. Scholarship Type
Need-based scholarship awarded on financial condition and, in subsequent years, academic performance.

4. Eligible Countries / Nationalities
Open to all nationalities:

• Italian students
• EU citizens
• Non-EU international students, including those from developing countries (with specific documentation requirements)

5. Eligible Degrees/Programs
Covers students enrolled in the following:

• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Master’s Degrees (two-year programs)
• Single-cycle Master’s programs (e.g., Medicine, Law)
• PhD programs

6. Fields of Study
Applies to all disciplines and departments available at the University of Pisa.

7. Scholarship Value/Benefits
The scholarship provides a wide range of support based on economic status and student category:

• Full tuition waiver for all DSU recipients
• Free accommodation in university residences for non-residents
• Free meals at university cafeterias (up to two per day)
• Annual monetary contribution, amounting up to ~€5,500, depending on student status (on-campus, commuter, off-site), personal income, and housing
• Additional support may be offered for students with disabilities or those with dependents
• Duration: Valid for one academic year, with eligibility to renew annually

8. Application Deadline
Applications for the 2024/2025 cycle opened in July and closed on 06/09/2024. Provisional rankings are published by late September, and final rankings by November.

9. Application Process

• Application must be submitted online via DSU Toscana Portal
• Students may apply before or after university enrollment
• Annual re-application is required
• New applicants must provide full financial documentation
• Renewals are based on both financial need and academic progress

10. Required Documents

• Completed online application
• Valid passport or ID
• Income and asset declarations (ISEE or equivalent for international students)
• Non-EU students from developing countries must submit documents certified by their local Italian embassy, translated into Italian
• Academic transcripts (for renewals)

11. Eligibility Criteria

• Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an eligible program at the University of Pisa
• Cannot already hold a degree at the same academic level
• Annual income and family assets must fall below thresholds defined by DSU Toscana
• Progress requirements apply from the second year onward (e.g., credit acquisition minimums)

12. Official Link
https://old.unipi.it/index.php/tuition-fees-and-financial-support/item/2275-dsu-scholarship

13. Additional Notes (optional)

• Scholarship recipients are ranked based on financial need, but students must meet credit and academic requirements to maintain eligibility
• Scholarship may be suspended or revoked if the recipient fails to meet performance standards or misuses benefits
• Those who do not initially win the scholarship may still receive partial tuition reductions if included in later rankings or reassignments

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1. Scholarship Name
Graduate Research Scholarships (includes Melbourne Research Scholarship, Research Training Program Scholarship)

2. Provider/Organization
University of Melbourne (Scholarships & Financial Aid Office)

3. Scholarship Type
Merit-based scholarships offering tuition fee remission and/or living stipend

4. Eligible Countries / Nationalities
Available to both domestic (Australian citizens/permanent residents) and international students

5. Eligible Degrees/Programs
Graduate research degrees (Masters by Research and Doctoral programs) at the University of Melbourne

6. Fields of Study
Open to all research disciplines offered by graduate research programs

7. Scholarship Value/Benefits

• Full waiver of tuition fees: up to 2 years for Masters by Research, up to 4 years for PhD
• Living stipend: approximately AU$38,500 annually (2025 full-time rate); indexed each year; includes limited paid sick, maternity, and parental leave; Masters by Research: up to 2 years; PhD: up to 3.5 years
• Relocation allowance: AU$2,000 for interstate moves within Australia; AU$3,000 for international relocation
• Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for international students
• Total value, including benefits, can reach up to AU$135,000

8. Application Deadline

• No deadline for new applicants; automatic consideration upon submitting a course application by the program’s closing date
• Current or deferred students must apply by 31/10/YYYY to be considered for the following academic year

9. Application Process

• New applicants: scholarship consideration is included automatically with the graduate research course application
• Deferred or enrolled students: must submit an online scholarship application by 31 October
• Offers for tuition remission come with the course offer; stipend awards are issued separately but around the same time

10. Required Documents

• Application and supporting materials for the graduate research degree (e.g., transcripts, research proposal, CV, references)
• Scholarship-specific application form (for deferred or continuing students submitting by 31 October)

11. Eligibility Criteria

• Must have applied for or be enrolled in a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne
• Academic merit assessed via previous degree performance and research potential
• Consideration may include relevant experience, publications, professional qualifications, or creative output
• Domestic students automatically qualify for fee remission; stipend awards for both domestic and international applicants are competitive

12. Official Link
https://scholarships.unimelb.edu.au/awards/graduate-research-scholarships

13. Additional Notes

• Up to 600 awards available annually (including subsets like MRS and RTP scholarships)
• Scholarship terms and conditions apply, including academic progress requirements
• Fee remission for domestic students is guaranteed with course offer; stipend scholarships are competitive and based on ranking
• Further details under separate RTP, MRS, and Graduate Research Scholarships policies

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1. Scholarship Name
International Welcome Scholarship – Master of Education (M1367)

2. Provider/Organization
Murdoch University, Western Australia

3. Scholarship Type
Merit-based tuition fee discount

4. Eligible Countries / Nationalities
Open to international full-fee-paying students only

5. Eligible Degrees/Programs
Postgraduate coursework – Master of Education (M1367) at Murdoch’s WA campuses

6. Fields of Study
Education (Master of Education)

7. Scholarship Value/Benefits

• 25% reduction on tuition fees
• Applied automatically per teaching period across the entire duration of the degree

8. Application Deadline
30/08/2025

9. Application Process

• No separate application required
• Automatically awarded to eligible students upon admission
• Considered during admission process—no additional submission needed

10. Required Documents

• Documents necessary for Master of Education admission (e.g., transcripts, proof of English proficiency)
• No extra documents specific to the scholarship

11. Eligibility Criteria

• Must be international and pay full tuition
• Enroll in the Master of Education at a WA campus in 2025
• Cannot hold any other Murdoch scholarship or government/non-Australian funded scholarship that covers tuition
• Must not be Australian citizen or permanent resident

12. Official Link
https://www.murdoch.edu.au/study/scholarship/2025-international-welcome-scholarship---master-of-education-(m1367)

13. Additional Notes

• Renewal: sustains across the entire length of the degree
• Applicability: cannot be combined with other tuition-awarding scholarships
• Payment is automatic—deducted from fees each study period once enrolled and eligible

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🎓 1. Scholarship Name

Royal Society Wolfson Visiting Fellowship
This is a prestigious visiting fellowship designed to attract internationally recognized researchers to the UK for a sabbatical period, where they can collaborate, mentor, and contribute to UK science institutions.

2. Provider/Organization

The Royal Society, in partnership with the Wolfson Foundation.
The Royal Society is the UK’s national academy of sciences, promoting excellence in science, and the Wolfson Foundation is a charitable organization that supports higher education and research through strategic funding.

3. Scholarship Type

Senior Research Sabbatical Fellowship
This is a flexible funding opportunity for accomplished research leaders based outside the UK, allowing them to work in a UK institution for up to 12 months (full-time) or spread part-time over 2 years.

4. Eligible Countries / Nationalities

Open to researchers of all nationalities currently based outside the UK.
Applicants must not be employed by a UK institution at the time of application, except in specific refugee or humanitarian protection scenarios. The program encourages global participation.

5. Eligible Degrees/Programs

Open to senior-level researchers across all academic ranks.
There are no specific degree requirements, but applicants must demonstrate a substantial record of leadership and research excellence, equivalent to a full professorship or research director level.

6. Fields of Study

Natural Sciences
This includes disciplines such as physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, engineering, computer science, and biomedical sciences. Applications must align with the Royal Society’s remit and scientific mission.

7. Scholarship Value/Benefits

• Total award value of up to £125,000 per fellowship.
• Up to £80,000 can be used as a bursary to cover the researcher’s salary during the sabbatical.
• Additional funds can support research costs including consumables, small equipment (under £10,000), travel and accommodation, visa and relocation expenses (including for dependents), and family care support.
• Flexible arrangements for part-time or full-time visits and family considerations are available.

8. Application Deadline

Current Round: Closes 4 September 2025
There are three application rounds per year. The selection process typically takes 3–4 months, with outcomes announced in December for the September round.

9. Application Process

• A UK host institution initiates the process by nominating a candidate through internal review and forwarding to their Research Grants Office.
• The candidate is then invited to apply via the Royal Society’s Flexi-Grant portal.
• The application includes peer review, panel shortlisting, and final approval. The process assesses the researcher’s track record, proposed work, and alignment with UK institutional goals.

10. Required Documents

• Applicant’s full CV
• A detailed research proposal and impact statement
• Nomination and support letter from UK host institution
• Budget justification for funding
• Evidence of invitation or hosting offer from the UK institution
• Letters of recommendation (if requested)

11. Eligibility Criteria

• Must be an internationally recognized research leader based outside the UK.
• Must have a confirmed offer from a UK institution.
• Must work in a scientific discipline covered by the Royal Society.
• Must not use the grant to transfer between UK institutions.
• Must be able to relocate to the UK for at least 3 months.
• Applicants with family, health, or access needs are encouraged and supported with adjustments.

12. Official Link

https://royalsociety.org/grants/royal-society-wolfson-visiting-fellowship

13. Additional Notes

• Fellows can divide their visit into several shorter stays over two years.
• The scheme provides endorsement support for the UK Global Talent Visa route.
• The host institution manages the grant funds, but the fellow has autonomy over how they’re used.
• The program emphasizes equity, diversity, and inclusion, supporting underrepresented groups and offering family-friendly funding provisions.

1. Scholarship Name

Japan Internship Program (JIP)

2. Provider/Organization

Government of Japan (Administered by the Japan Internship Program Office)

3. Scholarship Type

Internship-based professional development program

4. Eligible Countries / Nationalities

Open to international students and young professionals from eligible countries (specific list available on the official website)

5. Eligible Degrees/Programs

• Current university students (undergraduate or graduate)
• Recent graduates (within a few years of graduation)

6. Fields of Study

All fields, with a focus on areas relevant to Japan’s industry and technology sectors

7. Scholarship Value/Benefits

• Monthly stipend for living expenses
• Round-trip airfare coverage
• Health and accident insurance
• Support for accommodation arrangements
• Hands-on training in Japanese companies or institutions

8. Application Deadline

Varies by intake; typically announced on the official website. Applicants should check for updates.

9. Application Process

• Online application submission
• Requires a statement of purpose and career goals
• Possible interviews or additional screening steps
• Selection based on academic background, motivation, and fit with host organizations

10. Required Documents

• Completed application form
• Academic transcripts
• Resume/CV
• Statement of purpose or motivation letter
• Recommendation letters (if applicable)
• Proof of enrollment or graduation

11. Eligibility Criteria

• Must be from an eligible country
• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a recognized university
• Strong interest in gaining professional experience in Japan
• No strict age limit, but typically targets early-career individuals

12. Official Link

Japan Internship Program (JIP) Official Website

13. Additional Notes

• Internship duration varies (usually a few months to a year).
• Participants may receive language and cultural training.
• Some positions may require basic Japanese proficiency, depending on the host organization.
• Priority may be given to applicants with clear career goals related to Japan.

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1. Scholarship Name

Scholarship for Talented International Students in Slovakia

2. Provider/Organization

Ministry of Education, Research, Development and Youth of the Slovak Republic, administered by SAIA.

3. Scholarship Type

Merit-based government scholarship

4. Eligible Countries / Nationalities

Open to applicants from all countries except Slovakia. Dual nationals are eligible only if one nationality is non-Slovak.

5. Eligible Degrees/Programs

Applies to students enrolling in:

• Full-time Bachelor’s programs
• Joint Bachelor’s and Master’s programs
• Full-time Master’s programs

6. Fields of Study

Covers study programs that align with Slovakia’s Smart Specialisation Strategy (RIS3). This includes disciplines in natural sciences, technology, medicine, agriculture, social sciences, and the arts.

7. Scholarship Value/Benefits

• Monthly stipend of €500
• Funding available for up to 36 months for Bachelor’s and 24 months for Master’s studies
• Maximum total funding of €15,000 per student
• Access to mobility programs like Erasmus+
• Public health insurance may be provided

8. Application Deadline

Applications are accepted from 24/06/2025 to 31/07/2025 (23:59 CET)

9. Application Process

• Apply online via the official scholarship portal
• Applicants must first be admitted to a Slovak university
• No separate scholarship application required; selection based on submitted documents

10. Required Documents

• Copy of valid ID or passport
• Proof of admission to a Slovak higher education institution
• SAT score report with a minimum of 1100 points
• Signed declaration of no recent Slovak residency (template provided)
• Consent form if the applicant is under 18

11. Eligibility Criteria

• Must not have lived in Slovakia (permanently or temporarily) since January 1, 2019
• No prior Slovak university or high school education (except for exchange programs)
• Must begin the first year of a full-time degree program in fall 2025
• Completion of secondary education required before program start
• SAT score of 1100 or higher required for consideration

12. Official Link

https://www.saia.sk/en/main/news/news/scholarships-for-talented-international-students

13. Additional Notes

• Scholarship is funded through the Slovak state budget and EU structural funds
• Slovak-taught programs are typically tuition-free; English-taught programs may charge fees
• Recipients must maintain academic progress; terms of renewal apply depending on study duration
• Scholarship recipients can also apply for mobility programs and additional support after enrollment

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1. Scholarship Name

The Gates Scholarship Program

2. Provider/Organization

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

3. Scholarship Type

Merit-based, need-based

4. Eligible Countries / Nationalities

Open to U.S. citizens, nationals, or permanent residents only

5. Eligible Degrees/Programs

First-time, full-time undergraduate students enrolling in a four-year degree program at an accredited U.S. college or university

6. Fields of Study

All academic majors and disciplines are eligible

7. Scholarship Value/Benefits

• Covers full cost of attendance not already covered by other financial aid and the expected family contribution
• Includes tuition, fees, room and board, books, and transportation
• Offers additional support such as academic resources, mentoring, and career counseling

8. Application Deadline

Typically opens in July and closes mid-September; exact dates vary annually (e.g., 15/09/YYYY)

9. Application Process

• Must complete an online application
• Includes multiple essay questions and recommendation letters
• Finalists complete interviews before final selection

10. Required Documents

• Academic transcripts
• Student Aid Report (from FAFSA)
• Letters of recommendation
• Essay responses
• Proof of U.S. citizenship or residency

11. Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a high school senior at the time of application
• From at least one of the following ethnicities: African-American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian & Pacific Islander American, or Hispanic American
• Must be Pell Grant-eligible
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale
• Demonstrated leadership ability and strong academic record

12. Official Link

https://www.thegatesscholarship.org/scholarship

13. Additional Notes

• Designed to support high-achieving minority students with financial need
• Encourages recipients to engage in leadership development and community involvement
• Renewable for the duration of undergraduate study, contingent on satisfactory academic progress

1. 🎓 Scholarship Title

Alexandros Petersen Scholarship

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2. 📝 Introduction/Overview

The Alexandros Petersen Scholarship is a fully-funded opportunity established to support outstanding students from Afghanistan, Central Asia, and the South Caucasus. It enables them to pursue a one-year Master's degree in Conflict, Security, and Development at the Department of War Studies, King's College London. The scholarship aims to empower future leaders from these regions by providing access to world-class education without financial barriers.

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3. 🌍 Host Institution Information

• Institution: King’s College London, Department of War Studies
• Country: United Kingdom
• Academic Reputation: King’s College London is a prestigious university renowned for its excellence in teaching and research, particularly in the field of War Studies.
• University Homepage: https://www.kcl.ac.uk

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4. 🎯 Objectives of the Scholarship

The scholarship was established in memory of Dr. Alexandros Petersen, a distinguished alumnus of King’s College London who made significant contributions to Eurasian geopolitics. The program aims to continue his legacy by supporting students who aspire to become future practitioners and leaders in their regions, bridging academia and policy.

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5. 🎓 Level and Fields of Study

• Level: Master’s (One-year full-time)
• Field of Study: Conflict, Security, and Development MA

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6. 🌎 Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

• Be residents of Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, or Uzbekistan
• Demonstrate financial need
• Meet the academic entry requirements for the Conflict, Security, and Development MA program
• Meet English language proficiency requirements as specified by King’s College London
• Show a commitment to returning to their home region after completing their studies

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7. 💵 Scholarship Benefits / Coverage

• Full tuition fee waiver
• £20,000 stipend for living expenses (paid over 10 months)
• £2,000 travel bursary
• Total approximate value: £57,800

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8. 📅 Application Timeline / Important Dates

• Application Deadline: Varies annually — check the official scholarship page for current dates
• Program Start Date: Typically in September

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9. 📄 Required Documents

• Completed application form
• Personal statement outlining how the scholarship will support the applicant’s future goals
• Evidence of financial need
• Academic transcripts and certificates
• Proof of English language proficiency (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL)

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10. 🛠️ Application Process / How to Apply

1. Apply for the Conflict, Security, and Development MA via the King’s Apply portal: https://apply.kcl.ac.uk
2. Complete the Alexandros Petersen Scholarship application form
3. Upload the scholarship form in the ‘Supporting Statement’ section of your King’s Apply application

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11. 🔗 Official Link / Source

• https://www.kcl.ac.uk/warstudies/study-with-us/alexandros-petersen-scholarship

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12. 📞 Contact Information

• Email: Contact details can be found on the official scholarship webpage

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13. 🧾 Terms and Conditions / Additional Notes

• Duration: One academic year
• Post-study Obligation: Recipients are expected to return to their home region to contribute to local development
• Renewal Policy: Not renewable; applies only to the specified one-year Master’s program

1. 🎓 Scholarship Title

Yalda Hakim Graduate Scholarship for Female Afghan Scholars

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2. 📝 Introduction / Overview

This fully-funded scholarship is awarded based on academic merit and potential to a woman from Afghanistan to pursue a one-year Master's course in any subject at the University of Oxford. The scholarship aims to benefit students from economically and socially disadvantaged backgrounds, with priority given to those who are refugees or have experienced displacement.

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3. 🌍 Host Institution Information

• Institution: Oriel College, University of Oxford
• Country: United Kingdom
• Academic Reputation: Oriel College is one of Oxford's oldest colleges, known for its world-class teaching and research.
• University Homepage: https://www.oriel.ox.ac.ukoriel.ox.ac.uk

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4. 🎯 Objectives of the Scholarship

The scholarship was established to provide educational opportunities to Afghan women who face significant barriers to education, including threats of violence and systemic restrictions. It aims to empower these women to become future leaders by offering them a safe and supportive environment to pursue higher education.

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5. 🎓 Level and Fields of Study

• Level: Master’s (One-year full-time)
• Fields of Study: Any subject offered at the University of Oxford for one-year Master's courses.

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6. 🌎 Eligibility Criteria

• Nationality: Female applicants from Afghanistan
• Academic Qualifications: Strong academic merit and potential
• Background: Preference for candidates from economically and socially disadvantaged backgrounds, especially refugees or those with lived experience of displacement
• Language Requirements: Applicants must meet the University of Oxford's English language proficiency requirements (e.g., IELTS,

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7. 💵 Scholarship Benefits / Coverage

• Tuition Fees: Full coverage at the overseas rate
• Stipend: Living costs stipend provided
• Duration: One year

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8. 📅 Application Timeline / Important Dates

• Application Opening Date: Typically in September (aligning with University of Oxford's graduate admissions cycle)
• Application Deadline: January (specific date varies annually)
• Program Start Date: October of the following year

Note: Specific dates should be confirmed on the official scholarship page or the University of Oxford's graduate admissions website.

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9. 📄 Required Documents

• Completed online application form
• Academic transcripts and certificates
• Personal statement or motivation letter
• Two academic references
• Proof of English language proficiency (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL)
• Valid passport or identification documents

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10. 🛠️ Application Process / How to Apply

1. Apply for a one-year Master's course at the University of Oxford through the official graduate admissions portal: https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate
2. During the application, indicate your interest in the Yalda Hakim Graduate Scholarship.
3. Submit all required documents before the application deadline.
4. Shortlisted candidates may be contacted for interviews or additional information.

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11. 🔗 Official Link / Source

• Scholarship Announcement: https://www.oriel.ox.ac.uk/study-with-us/postgraduates/postgraduate-scholarships/yalda-hakim-scholarship-female-afghan-scholars/

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12. 📞 Contact Information

• Email: communications@oriel.ox.ac.uk
• Phone: +44 (0)1865 286541

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13. 🧾 Terms and Conditions / Additional Notes

• Duration: One academic year
• Renewal Policy: The scholarship is non-renewable and applies only to one-year Master's courses.
• Post-study Obligations: While there are no explicit obligations, the scholarship aims to empower recipients to contribute positively to their communities and promote education and leadership among Afghan women.

UA Telecom, Kandahar, AfghanistanApply Now

Bachelor's Degree

Kandahar, Afghanistan (Kandahar)

Full Time

About UA Telecom

UA Telecom is a dynamic and rapidly expanding Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Afghanistan. with operations dating back to 2013. We deliver reliable, high-speed internet services nationwide, utilizing technologies such Wireless, Fiber Optic, Microwave, and VSAT Platforms. Our focus is on providing practical, efficient connectivity solutions tailored to the unique needs of businesses, organizations, and individuals. As we continue to expand, we are dedicated to making a tangible impact by creating local job opportunities and fostering long-term social development in Afghanistan.

For more information, visit www.uatelecom.af

Job Summary

The Sales Officer at UA Telecom is a key sales professional responsible for promoting and delivering customized internet solutions to both corporate and individual clients. This role involves understanding customer needs, effectively presenting services, and closing sales to drive business growth and expand the company’s customer base.

Duties & Responsibilities

Key responsibilities

• Identify potential customers and assess their unique needs.
• Follow the corporate sales process to deliver tailored internet solutions.
• Meet or exceed agreed-upon sales targets and quotas.
• Engage in both cold and warm outreach to generate leads.
• Schedule and follow up on calls with leads and prospects to maintain engagement.
• Communicate with leads and customers via email, providing clear and accurate information.
• Address all inquiries from leads and customers, ensuring prompt and accurate responses.
• Prioritize and escalate customer inquiries when needed to ensure timely resolution.
• Conduct cost-benefit analysis to offer the best solutions to potential clients.
• Advise customers on the most suitable internet service options for their needs.
• Promote specific internet packages and offers as directed by management.
• Inform leads and customers about current promotions, discounts, and offers.
• Cultivate and maintain positive customer relationships to maximize customer lifetime value.
• Develop and implement strategies for improving sales performance, both individually and as a team.
• Source and nurture customer referrals to expand the client base.
• Track appointments, sales, complaints, and status updates for manager review.
• Consistently meet or exceed monthly and quarterly sales quotas.
• Continuously improve performance based on experience and manager feedback.
• Prepare and share daily, weekly, and monthly sales plans with the line manager.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration (BBA), Sales and Marketing, Business Development, Sales Management, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in sales, marketing, or business development.
3. Proven ability to sell services to large enterprises, organizations, or similar entities.
4. Experience in the ISP, telecom, or technology sectors is a significant advantage.
5. Self-motivated and commercially aware, able to work independently and meet/exceed sales targets.
6. Strong skills in contract negotiation and completion.
7. Excellent communication skills across all mediums: written, verbal, email, telephone, and presentations.
8. Fluency in Dari, Pashto, and English

Core Competencies:

• Integrity: Demonstrates honesty and ethical behavior in all tasks.

• Attention to Detail: Ensures thoroughness and accuracy in completing work.

• Dependability: Reliable and responsible in fulfilling job obligations.

• Collaboration: Works well with others, fostering a cooperative and positive attitude.

• Empathy: Sensitive to others' needs and feelings, offering support and understanding.

• Communication: Addresses any uncertainties with a superior to clarify tasks.

Submission Guideline

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications by March 31, 2025. To apply, please send your cover letter along with an updated CV in Word format to vacancies@uatelecom.af.

In the subject line of your email, please ensure to include the Vacancy Number (e.g., UAT-VA-SO-2109-J), and Desired Province (e.g., Kandahar).

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the written test or interview process.

Functional Area

Sales/Marketing

Business Development and Growth

Customer Service

Countries

Afghanistan

Provinces

Kandahar

Submission Email

vacancies@uatelecom.afApply Now

Opportunity Description

The International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship (henceforth referred to as the Scholarship) will continue to be offered by the Center for Language Education and Cooperation (CLEC) in order to meet the increasing demand from the global community for Chinese language teachers and to facilitate Chinese language education in other nations.

Outstanding students and currently employed Chinese language teachers may be recommended for study of International Chinese Language Education or related majors at Chinese universities and colleges (hereinafter referred to as “host institutions”) by Confucius Institutes, independently operated Confucius Classrooms, certain HSK test centers, Chinese language (education) departments of foreign universities, professional associations for Chinese language instruction, and Chinese embassies (consulates) abroad.

Student grants

Beijing Normal University, the host institution, will offer the following enrollment options for the 2025 academic year: a bachelor’s degree in teaching Chinese to speakers of other languages (taught at Zhuhai Campus), a master’s degree in the same field, a one-year academic program, and a one-semester program. The major in teaching Chinese to speakers of other languages will be taught at the Zhuhai Campus.

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Quick Details

• Application Deadline:
  • July intake: Apply by April 15 (review by April 25)
  • September intake: Apply by May 15 (review by May 25)
  • December intake: Apply by September 15 (review by September 25)
  • March 2026 intake: Apply by October 31, 2025 (review by November 10, 2025)
• Funding Type: Fully funded
• Organizer: Center for Language Education and Cooperation (CLEC)
• Host University: Beijing Normal University
• Eligible Countries: Non-Chinese citizens worldwide
• Eligible Gender: Male/Female
• Target Group: Aspiring and in-service Chinese language teachers
• Fields: Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (TCSOL), Chinese Language and Literature, Chinese History, Chinese Philosophy
• Study Level: Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate, Short-term study programs
• Duration: 5 months to 4 years
• Program Language: Chinese
• Host Country: China

Scholarship Types and Qualifications

Following are the highlights of the scholarship types and requirements:

A. Chinese Language Teacher Program

Doctor’s Degree in International Chinese Language Education:

• • Duration: Up to 4 years (starting September 2025)
  • Requirements: Master’s degree, HSK 6 (240+), HSKK Advanced (65+), 3+ years of teaching experience.
  • Priority: Applicants with a teaching contract or proof of future employment.

Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (MTCSOL):

• • Duration: Up to 2 years (starting September 2025)
  • Requirements: Bachelor’s degree, HSK 6 (220+), HSKK Advanced (65+).
  • Priority: Applicants with a teaching contract or proof of future employment.

Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (BTCSOL):

• • Duration: Up to 4 years (starting September 2025)
  • Requirements: High school diploma, HSK 4 (210+), HSKK Intermediate (60+).

One-Academic-Year Study (Max. 11 months, starting September 2025):

• • TCSOL (Zhuhai Campus): HSK 4 (180+), HSKK score required.
  • Chinese Language & Literature, History, Philosophy: HSK 5 (180+), HSKK Intermediate (60+).
  • Chinese Language Study: HSK 3 (210+), HSKK preferred.

One-Semester Study (Max. 5 months, starting Sep 2025 or Mar 2026):

• • TCSOL (Zhuhai Campus): HSK 4 (180+), HSKK score required.
  • Chinese Language & Literature, History, Philosophy: HSK 5 (180+), HSKK score required.

B. Scholarship for Online Programmes

One-Year Chinese Language Study:

• Start: September or March
• Requirements: HSK 3 (180+), HSKK preferred.

One-Semester Chinese Language Study:

• Start: September or March
• Requirements: An HSK score is required (no specific level or score).

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants must have the following:

• Non-citizens of China;
• Must be amicable with the country, not have a criminal history, and follow both the school’s and the Chinese government’s laws and regulations;
• Must be in good bodily and mental health, with a strong record of academic achievement and behavior;
• Wanting to work in fields connected to teaching Chinese and other similar fields;
• Be between the ages of 16 and 35 as of September 1, 2025, with a specific exception for applicants who are undergraduate students and who have an age limit of 25 or 45 if they are Chinese language teachers currently employed.

Concerning Chinese Language Teachers Currently in Employment and Chinese Bridge AWAD Recipients:

• In-service Chinese language teachers: An employer letter of recommendation and documentation of employment are required for in-service Chinese language teachers.
• The Chinese Bridge Champions: Individuals who have been awarded the International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship Certificate in conjunction with Chinese Bridge competitions must forward their scholarship certificates and application materials to the designated host institutions via the International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship website.
• Chinesebridge@chinese.cn should be contacted with any more questions.

Recommending and hosting institutions:

• In accordance with the Guidelines, the Recommending and Host Institutions are required to offer advisory, referral, and enrollment services.

Miscellaneous:

• Applicants who received a similar scholarship in the past three years are ineligible for the One-Semester or One-Year Study Program.
• Contact Host Institutions for curriculum, course listings, and enrollment details.
• Ensure you meet admission criteria and deadlines, submitting all required documents.
• Degree students must pass an annual assessment per scholarship guidelines.
• Scholarship will be revoked for failure to pass the pre-enrollment medical exam, unauthorized withdrawal, non-registration, or suspension.

How to Apply?

• Online applications open February 20, 2025, via the International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship website at the link below.
• Applicants can select recommending and Host Institutions, submit materials, and track their status.
• Successful candidates must confirm enrollment with the Host Institution and register as per the Letter of Admission.

                      Apply Now

Contact Informations:

Confucius Institute Headquarters (Division of Test and Scholarships):

Address: 129 Deshengmenwai St., Xicheng District, Beijing, China, 100088
Phone: +86-10-58595743 | Asia & Africa: +86-10-58595999 | America & Oceania: +86-10-58595973 | Europe: +86-10-58595727
Email: scholarships@chinese.cn
Website: www.chinese.cn

Beijing Normal University (Admission Office, Provost’s Office & Academic Affairs):

Address: A103, Main Building, No. 19 Xinjiekouwai St., Haidian District, Beijing, China, 100875
Phone:

• Undergraduate: +86-10-58805563
• Postgraduate: +86-10-58802944
• Non-degree: +86-10-58804345

Email:

• Undergraduate: bk@bnu.edu.cn
• Postgraduate: egp@bnu.edu.cn
• Non-degree: nondegree@bnu.edu.cn

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For more details, refer to Beijing Normal University’s website.

About Arfoon

Arfoon represents a software development services company that provides Advanced, reliable, and futuristic software solutions optimized for outstanding performance, with a focus on next-generation technologies.

Job Summary

Arfoon.com is looking for a talented and creative Front-End Developer with complete mastery of Flutter to join our growing team. As a leader in software development, we are committed to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients. We seek a developer who can bring a fresh perspective to our front-end and mobile projects, enhancing user experiences and optimizing performance across both web and mobile applications.

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Duties & Responsibilities

- Strong proficiency in English communication and advanced online research skills.

- Complete mastery of Flutter for building high-quality cross-platform mobile applications.

- Expertise in front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue.js).

- Solid experience with responsive design and ensuring cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.

- Familiarity with UI/UX principles and collaborating with design teams.

- Understanding of web and mobile performance optimization techniques.

- Knowledge of version control systems like Git.

- Experience with integrating back-end services (APIs, RESTful services).

- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.

- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet project deadlines.

- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Job Requirements

- A minimum of 2 years of experience in front-end and Flutter development.

- Experience working on both web and mobile projects with a focus on performance and optimization.

- Proven ability to collaborate with design and back-end development teams.

- Previous experience with mobile development (especially Flutter) is highly preferred.

Submission Guideline

1) Goto: https://arfoon.com/career

2) Select " Flutter Frontend Developer " and then Apply now!

3) Fill out the Form and Submit it.

Functional Area

IT - Software

Countries

Afghanistan

Provinces

Kunduz