10 PhD Scholarships in Physics at DTU, Denmark

The Department of Physics at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark, has 10 three year PhD scholarships within the research areas defined by its four sections: Theoretical Atomic-scale Physics Experimental Surface- & Nanomaterials Physics Biophysics & Complex Systems Quantum Physics & Information Technology Qualifications: You may apply if you have or expect to obtain a masters degree in physics, materials science, chemistry or a similar field no later than September 2010. Further information: Consult the link: www.fysik.dtu.dk/English/Education/PhD.aspx Approval and enrolment: The scholarships for the PhD degree are subject to academic approval, and the candidates will be enrolled in one of the general degree programs of...

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Scholarships at University of Tartu, Estonia

A limited number of scholarships is available for students looking at studying at the University of Tartu for a degree or a semester/year programme. FOR INTERNATIONAL MASTER'S PROGRAMMES: Applied Applied Measurement Science Master's: EU and non-EU applicants Applied Measurement Science Master students: additional monthly stipends Semiotics Master's: EU and non-EU applicants Software Engineering Master's: EU and non-EU applicants Wellness and Spa Service Design and Management: EU and non-EU applicants Erasmus Mundus Scholarship for NordSecMob Master's in Security and Mobile Computing International Master's in Economy, State and Society (IMESS) for EU and non-EU FOR DOCTORAL PROGRAMMES: PhD scholarships for degree studies in selected fields PhD scholarships for...

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The Fujitsu Scholarship at JAIMS, Hawaii

The Fujitsu Scholarship supports your development as a global leader by funding your participation in the East-West Knowledge Leaders Program. The EWKLP has a three-monthcurriculum, which synthesizes the best practices of both the East and West. You will sharpen your global management knowledge and skills, and build the confidence necessary for success in global business situations.  EWKLP is run by JAIMS, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Fujitsu established JAIMS as a nonprofit postgraduate institute in 1972. Many Fujitsu Scholarship recipients are now working for corporate and social-service organizations across the globe. As a EWKLP graduate, you too will become a member of a vibrant global alumni network.  Qualifications In addition to qualifying for the Fujitsu Scholarship, you...

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7 PhD Scholarships at BI Norwegian School of Management

Ph.D. Scholarships in the specialisation areas of Finance and Economics http://bi.easycruit.com/vacancy/356971/45453?iso=no BI Norwegian School of Management offers a four year Ph.D. programme in business administration. The programme features six areas of specialisation: Finance, Economics, Strategic Management, Marketing, Leadership and Organization in addition to Innovation and Entrepreneurship. We are pleased to announce seven Ph.D. Research Scholarship positions available for two of the areas of specialisation. One of the scholarship positions is funded through NFR. For the autumn 2010 intake we will only be accepting applications for the specialisations in: Finance Economics The next intake for the remaining specialisations will be in 2011. Announcements for separate scholarship...

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Master in Public Administration Scholarship

Master in Public Administration Scholarship the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) The 1-year Master in Public Administration (MPA) programme provides an intensive, interdisciplinary course of study for experienced professionals who wish to acquire new knowledge and skills to enhance their leadership and managerial capabilities. This innovative programme can be taken full-time or part-time. Taught by expert faculty using a problem-based learning approach and real-world case studies, MPA students learn to apply the techniques of policy analysis and programme evaluation to resolve complex multi-dimensional policy challenges, as well as sharpen their leadership and communication skills. The School also conducts an active...

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PhD Fellowship at THE UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA

A 4-year PhD fellowship (FPI program) funded by the Ministerio de Ciencia eInnovación from Spain is available. This fellowship is linked to a MICINN funded project (AGL2009-07006/ACU) entitled “Physiological consequences ofexercise in trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss): effects on muscle growth, immunesystem and reproduction (SWIMMING TROUT)”. The student will conductstudies that aim at describing the molecular and cellular effects of swimmingexercise on skeletal muscle growth, the immune response and reproduction in therainbow trout. The candidate will join the Molecular Physiology Group at theSchool of Biology, University of Barcelona, Spain, a dynamic research group ledby Dr. Josep V. Planas that is currently composed of two postdoctoral researchersand three PhD students. In order to see the production...

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PhD Statistical Methodology in Vaccine and Infectious Disease Research

Hasselt University announces, within the Center for Statistics, the UHasselt entity of the Interuniversity Institute for Biostatistics and statistical Bioinformatics the following position (m/f): PhD (2x2 years) ”Statistical Methodology in Vaccine and Infectious Disease Research” (mandate 090/32/045) Job description PhD in statistical methodology in vaccine and infectious disease research. The research activities are part of an interuniversity collaboration between the Institute VAXINFECTIO of the University of Antwerp, and the Center for Statistics, Hasselt University. The main interdisciplinary research themes are i) to improve and/or increase the understanding of the immune system, ii) to develop strategies for the containment of antibiotic resistance and iii) to develop new...

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Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund

The Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund (MMMF) is offering scholarship funds to women from developing countries currently studying in the United States or Canada. The MMMF awards grants of approximetly US$12,000 each; grants are not renewable. Every year, the MMMF also invites the recipients to Washington DC to participate in a three day Awards Program organized in their honour. Deadline for applications: February 18, 2010. The application must be filled out online.   The MMMF was established in 1981 to honor the late Margaret McNamara and her commitment to the well-being of women and children in developing countries. The purpose of the grant is to support the education of women from developing countries who are committed to improving the lives of women and children in their home countries....

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Sampoerna Foundation Overseas MBA Scholarship - 2010 Intake

The Sampoerna Foundation Overseas MBA Scholarship is a means to groom Indonesia’s future business leaders. Sampoerna Foundation provides one (1) scholarship to pursue a Master’s of Business Administration degree at leading university overseas. Upon completing the program, the scholarship recipient is required to return to Indonesia and endeavor to transfer his/ her knowledge to his/ her fellow citizens. Application deadline is February 1, 2010 Sampoerna Foundation Overseas MBA Scholarship consists of the following options: No. Name of Scholarship 1. Sampoerna Foundation MBA in the USA 2. Australian Education International – Sampoerna Foundation MBA in Australia 3. Ambassade de France en Indonésie – Sampoerna Foundation MBA in France ...

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Doctoral student in Economics and Social Sciences - DIW BErlin

Doctoral Student Economics and Social Sciences DIW Berlin - Graduate Center of Economic and Social Research The Graduate Center of Economic and Social Research at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) welcomes applications from highly qualified post-graduated students from all over the world to attend its structured doctoral training program in economics and social sciences. Applicants must hold a MA degree or a diploma in economics, business and administration or social sciences in order to apply. Degrees from other related fields (such as civil engineering or statistics) also fulfil the admission requirements of the program. Students with a degree in economics follow the economic track that leads to a PhD in economics; students with a degree in sociology follow a...

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Ph.D. Scholarships in International Relations/Political Economy - German Institute of Global and Area Studies

German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) Universität Hamburg, Regional Powers Hamburg International Graduate School for the Study of Regional Powers Fundamental shifts within the global and regional architecture of power are expected in the coming decades. However, the new global and regional configurations of the twenty-first century are currently only partially understood. The newly established Hamburg International Graduate School for the Study of Regional Powers analyzes the emerging power shifts among non-European regions and states, related conflicts with respect to regional leadership within these regions as well as competition for spheres of influence, and the global formation of governance structures among new regional powers and the "old" powers of the OECD world. Within...

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PhD in Environmental/Organic Chemistry - ETH Zurich

Environmental Chemistry / Organic Chemistry ETH Zurich - Department of Environmental Sciences Applications are invited for one PhD position in the Environmental Chemistry Group of Prof. Kristopher McNeill at ETH Zurich. The research is focused on the development and implementation of chemical probes for reactive oxygen species.  The ultimate goal of the research is to determine the mechanisms involved in photochemical virus inactivation, relevant to natural and engineered water purification. This project will bring together chemical synthesis, photochemistry, spectroscopy, and novel analytical techniques, and is a collaborative effort with the group of Prof. Tamar Kohn at EPFL.  This project is supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation. The ideal candidate will have experience...

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3 Ph.D. student position Modelling the distribution of sediment, water, carbon and energy fluxes along the hillslope

Ph.D. student position Starting January 2010, the laboratory of Environmetry and Geomatics (UCL/AGRO/MILA/ENGE) is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Ph.D. student in the framework of a joint research project entitled “Modelling the distribution of sediment, water, carbon and energy fluxes along the hillslope”. · About the project A recent key area of interest is the characterization of linkage between masses and energy fluxes of water, carbon, and energy fluxes at the geomorphologic hillslope level, as their coupling induce spatially and temporally structured patterns with non negligible attached uncertainties. The final objective is to obtain a reliable model at the hillslope scale, with possible extensions at the regional level. · Working environment The successful candidate will lead...

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PhD Position in Regional Climate Research, Univ. Graz, Austria

PhD Position in the area of Regional Climate Research at the Wegener Center for Climate and Global Change, University of Graz Field of work The ReLoClim Research Group (www.wegcenter.at/reloclim) of the Wegener Center for Climate and Global Change develops climate scenarios and investigates the regional impacts of climate change in the framework of national and international projects. We are searching for a new member (PhD student) of our highly motivated young research team. The successful applicant will work in the framework of the project CC-Snow (Effects of Climate Change on Future Snow Conditions in Tyrol and Styria, ACRP) and will be responsible for integration of climate scenarios into high resolution snow models. This includes the development and advancement of empirical-statistical...

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