{"id":1690,"date":"2014-07-04T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-04T14:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/?guid=205b7132fc5589e2db6cb4c7e7c9bc76"},"modified":"2014-07-04T14:20:00","modified_gmt":"2014-07-04T14:20:00","slug":"gia-scholarship-applications-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/2014\/07\/04\/gia-scholarship-applications-now-available\/","title":{"rendered":"GIA Scholarship Applications Now Available"},"content":{"rendered":"

GIA (Gemological Institute of America) began accepting scholarship applications online on Sunday, June 15 for its 2015 Gemology and Jewelry Manufacturing Arts programs, courses and lab classes. Applications will be available through Oct. 31<\/span><\/span> on the Institute\u2019s <\/span>website<\/span><\/a>.<\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n

Scholarships are available for distance education eLearning courses and for classes at the Institute\u2019s campuses in Bangkok, Carlsbad, Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York and Taiwan; and at the GIA branch in Dubai.<\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n

A number of awards for international eLearning courses (up to $1,500) and awards for U.S.-based lab classes (up to $1,400) are available. The scholarships, sponsored by private donors and the GIA endowment fund, supplement GIA\u2019s wider scope of offerings. Scholarship highlights include:<\/span><\/div>\n

<\/u>\u00b7 <\/span><\/span><\/u>The inaugural <\/span>Tawfic Farah Memorial Scholarship will award full tuition for an on-campus student in Mumbai to pursue their Graduate Gemologist (GG) diploma, including the required Diamond Grading, Colored Stone Grading and Gem Identification lab classes<\/span><\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n

<\/u>\u00b7 <\/span><\/span><\/u>To recognize the many important contributions by Bert Krashes and Eunice Miles to further gemological knowledge during their careers at GIA, full scholarships for the U.S on-campus and eLearning Graduate Gemologist (GG) diploma program have been created in their names<\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n

In Jan. 2014 the Institute awarded its Fall 2013 scholarships to 151 students in 29 countries. The scholarships, totaling more than $500,000, align with GIA\u2019s goals of providing quality education in gemology and jewelry to the trade and aspiring professionals.<\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n

For more information, call (760) 603-4131<\/a> or email <\/span>scholarship@gia.edu<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n

*Full scholarships cover the cost of tuition, books and other materials.<\/span><\/i><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GIA (Gemological Institute of America) began accepting scholarship applications online on Sunday, June 15 for its 2015 Gemology and Jewelry Manufacturing Arts programs, courses and lab classes. Applications will be available through Oct. 31<\/span><\/span> on the Institute’s <\/span>website<\/span><\/a>.<\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n
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Scholarships are available for distance education eLearning courses and for classes at the Institute’s campuses in Bangkok, Carlsbad, Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York and Taiwan; and at the GIA branch in Dubai.<\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n
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A number of awards for international eLearning courses (up to $1,500) and awards for U.S.-based lab classes (up to $1,400) are available. The scholarships, sponsored by private donors and the GIA endowment fund, supplement GIA’s wider scope of offerings. Scholarship highlights include:<\/span><\/div>\n
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<\/u>· <\/span><\/span><\/u>The inaugural <\/span>Tawfic Farah Memorial Scholarship will award full tuition for an on-campus student in Mumbai to pursue their Graduate Gemologist (GG) diploma, including the required Diamond Grading, Colored Stone Grading and Gem Identification lab classes<\/span><\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n
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<\/u>· <\/span><\/span><\/u>To recognize the many important contributions by Bert Krashes and Eunice Miles to further gemological knowledge during their careers at GIA, full scholarships for the U.S on-campus and eLearning Graduate Gemologist (GG) diploma program have been created in their names<\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
In Jan. 2014 the Institute awarded its Fall 2013 scholarships to 151 students in 29 countries. The scholarships, totaling more than $500,000, align with GIA’s goals of providing quality education in gemology and jewelry to the trade and aspiring professionals.<\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n
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For more information, call (760) 603-4131<\/a> or email <\/span>scholarship@gia.edu<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n
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*Full scholarships cover the cost of tuition, books and other materials.<\/span><\/i><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1690"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1690\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}