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Doctoral programmes

Management Development Institute Gurgaon is offering doctoral programmes for the year 2015. Eligibility: A master’s degree in any discipline with at least 60 per cent or equivalent grade point average recognised by AICTE /AIU with a bachelor’s degree / equivalent qualification after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or five-year integrated masters degree programme in any discipline with at least 60 per cent marks, obtained after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or a professional qualification like CA, ICWA, CS with at least 60 per cent marks or equivalent grade point average. Apply online at www.mdi.ac.in. Online registration will be open till March 31, 2015. 
MBA admissions
LM Thapar School of Management offers two-year regular MBA course. Graduates or postgraduate in any discipline with 50 per cent marks in aggregate or equivalent CGPA or equivalent grade from a recognised university or institute are eligible. Candidates with extraordinary managerial or leadership potential demonstrated through at least one year of experience are exempted from having 50 per cent marks in their graduation or post graduation. Candidates must have a valid CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/GMAT/GRE score or must clear the Thapar University Online Entrance Test scheduled for March 14-15, 2015. Apply by March 6, 2015. Candidates may visit www.lmtsm.thapar.edu and fill the online application form. For more details, email at mba_admission@thapar.edu.
Doctoral training awards scheme

The Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering of the Newcastle University is accepting applications from international students to join the Faculty Doctoral Training Scheme. The faculty has 25 Doctoral Training Awards. Successful candidates can direct their own research, developing original topics. Candidates are required to make a formal application through the University’s applicant portal. Broad themes include big data for cloud computing, biomedical engineering, earth systems engineering and science, energy, food security and ecology, human-computer interaction, medicinal chemistry, synthetic biology. The deadline for registering  is March 12, 2015. For details and registration, visit www.ncl.ac.uk/sage/study/postgrad/dta.
Exploring English: language and culture

The British Council’s free Massive Open Online Course Exploring English: Language and Culture is being offered on futurelearn.com for the second time, by popular demand. It is a six-week course that begins on February 2, 2015. To register for the course and learn more MOOCs, interested candidates can log on to British Council website at www.britishcouncil.in/educating-world-through-massive-open-online-cours….
MBA in health economics

IIHMR University, Jaipur, has invited applications for MBA in health economics, finance and insurance management. Eligibility: bachelor’s degree with a minimum 50 per cent marks in aggregate (medicine/ dental/ AYUSH/ nursing/paramedical/management/ engineering/science/ commerce/social sciences and humanities/ law), valid CAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/XAT/ National Level Management Aptitude Test scores. Candidates with relevant work experience are also encouraged to apply. Candidates can apply online or download the form from www.iihmr.edu.in. Last date for request for application form is June 30, 2015. Group discussion and interview rounds will be held on April 9-10, 2015, June 11-12, 2015 and July 9-10, 2015.

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