Filed under: UK Scholarship
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PhD International Scholarship award
Tony May Scholarship
Partial Fee Waiver for International Students worth up to £4000 p.a.
The Institute for Transport Studies (ITS) has recently been awarded a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education. The Prizes are a national honour recognising exceptional achievement and the Institute is receiving the award for “sustained excellence – 40 years’ impact in transport research and teaching”.
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Filed under: Brazil Scholarship
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Post-doctoral and Young
Investigator Awards in
São Paulo, Brazil
Established in 1962, the São Paulo Research Foundation, FAPESP, is one of the main research funding agencies in Brazil. With a US$ 400 million budget for 2009, it supports 11,000 scholarships and 8,000 research awards. In addition to supporting all fields of science, FAPESP has special research programs in biodiversity, bioenergy, global climate change, neuroscience, information technology and public policy. The State of São Paulo, in Brazil, is a dynamic, fast growing center with a population of 40 million people, producing 40% of Brazil’s industrial output. Higher education and research institutions in São Paulo awarded 4,900 PhD degrees last year.
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Filed under: Korea Sholarship
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Energy and Environment Fusion Technology Centre (E2FTC) Myongji University South Korea
4 Postdoctoral and 6 Graduate students (PhD and combined MS/PhD applicants in Graduate Program of Energy Technology) positions are available under the Energy and Environment Fusion Technology Center (E2FTC) and Graduate Program of Energy Technology.
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Filed under: Mexico Scholarship
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PhD and Masters Studentships at CINVESTAV-I.P.N.
A number of fully funded PhD and Masters Studentships for students outside Mexico may be available within the graduate Program in Mathematics at the Center of Research and of Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute (www.math.cinvestav.mx/), Campuses Mexico City and Queretaro, Mexico. We are one of the most important and prestigious postgraduate and research institutions in Mexico. The Department hosts annually several international mathematical events including the José Adem Memorial Lecture Series, www.math.cinvestav.mx/ADEM, the NAS-Cinvestav Lectures, organized jointly with the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, www.math.cinvestav.mx/NASLectures, and the Solomon Lefschetz Memorial Lecture Series, www.math.cinvestav.mx/lefschetz, among other meetings.
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Filed under: Australia Scholarship
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The HITLab Australia (HITLab AU) is a specialist human interface technology teaching and research centre developed by the University of Tasmania within the School of Computing and Information Systems. Established in 2008, it partners with the world-renowned HITLab US (www.hitl.washington.edu) based at the University of Washington in Seattle and has links with the HITLab NZ (www.hitlabnz.org) based at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. We undertake research in a range of areas including, interactive surfaces, visualization, mixed reality, tangible interfaces, gaming and augmented reality.
We are now advertising 6 fully funded PhD scholarships in advanced interface technology.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate an ability to both undertake basic research and be able to build high-quality prototype systems to demonstrate their research, as well as making a strong contribution to the group’s publication activities and industrial research collaborations. PhD candidates should have achieved (or expect to achieve) a first class honours or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a closely related discipline, and have a keen interest in research.
Outstanding students from outside of these disciplines will also be considered for these scholarships if they demonstrate how they can complete each research project within the HITLab whilst enrolled in a different discipline.
Applications from International Students will be considered. Such students may not be eligible for the Elite Scholarships but other sources of scholarship may be offered.
Emailed applications should contain the following (as PDF or Text – only)
* Title of the PhD project for which the application relates in the Subject Line
* A Personal Statement outlining the research project that they are interested in and why
* A detailed CV or resume (clearly indicating research experience and grades)
* The names and email addresses for two referees (PDF references can also be included to speed up the application process)
The deadline for applications is Mar 17, 2010.
Applications for these scholarships must come directly to the HITLab Australia at enquiries@hitlab.utas.edu.au
Filed under: UK Scholarship
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115 PhD scholarships at University of Edinburgh, UK
Edinburgh’s research and teaching have been influencing the world since 1583. In the recent RAE, 63% of our research was considered either world-leading or internationally excellent. We were rated the best in the UK for hospital-based clinical subjects, Veterinary, Linguistics and Informatics research. We offer all our PhD students training in transferable skills in public engagement, effective publications and career management to provide an unrivalled depth of support.
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Applications are invited for a three-years, fully funded PhD studentship, open to candidates in the UK/EU or UK permanent resident only. The studentship will be funded at the normal rate (full home student fees plus a tax-free grant of up to £13,000), with the opportunity of undertaking additional paid undergraduate teaching. For overseas student only the tuition fee could be covered. Overseas candidates need to clearly state in their application that they would be able to cover their maintenance in order for their applications to be considered.
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