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Postgraduate Studentships in Politics and International Relations
2008-04-05 06:00:00
UK. University of Exeter. Three years fully funded studentships are available to students who plan to enrol in MPhil or PhD programme in Politics and International Relations within the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. Awards are payable in instalments on enrolment and continuation is subject to satisfactory annual progression. Studentships are awarded on academic merit and are open to applicants from the UK/EU and overseas. Successful students will probably have applied for Research Council funding or equivalent competitive schemes. (more…) Share This Tags: international relations, politics, postgraduate studentships, uk, university of exeter
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PhD Studentships in Finance, EDHEC Business School
2008-04-04 13:00:00
France. Six three years PhD studentships are being made available by the EDHEC Business School for students pursuing PhD in Finance . These will be in form of research assistantships or teaching assistantships. Students on the Residential Track will work as research assistants at the EDHEC Risk and Asset Management Research Centre, as research assistants to senior finance faculty, or as teaching assistants (TA) in the department of accounting, law, finance and economics. In return for their part-time duties with the school, students will receive a full tuition waiver plus competitive research assitant/ teaching assistant compensation (38,700 euros per annum). (more…) Share This Tags: edhec business school, france, phd in finance, phd studentships

Postgraduate Studentships in History, University of Exeter
2008-04-04 06:00:00
UK. Three years fully funded studentships are available to students who plan to enrol in MPhil or PhD programme in History or Classics and/or Ancient History within the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. Awards are payable in instalments on enrolment and continuation is subject to satisfactory annual progression. Studentships are awarded on academic merit and are open to applicants from the UK/EU and overseas. Successful students will probably have applied for Research Council funding or equivalent competitive schemes. (more…) Share This Tags: history, postgraduate studentships, uk, university of exeter
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PhD Scholarships in Biological Sciences, Macquarie University
2008-04-03 17:22:00
Australia. MQRES scholarships are available to Australian and international students under the scholarships scheme entitled as MQRES (Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarship) Modelling Climate Change Impacts on Australian Forests PhD Scholarship. Applicants should have completed an Australian four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline with first class honours, or demonstrate equivalent research qualifications from an Australian or overseas University. This project would suit a candidate with a background in plant physiology or plant ecology and a strong numerical aptitude. The scholarship pays a living allowance currently $20,007 per annum, tax exempt (2008) and the tenure is 3.5 years full time, subject to satisfactory progress. Tuition fees will be funded for the scholarship tenure, with domestic students receiving Research Training Scheme (RTS) placement for their tuition, and International award holders having their fees sponsored. (more…) Shar...
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Post-doctoral Fellow in Sociology of Higher Education, University of Hong K
2008-04-03 13:01:00
Hong Kong. 3 years postdoctoral fellowships at the Faculty of Education are currently open for applications. Applicants should be PhD degree holders with relevant research background. The appointee will be expected to: participate in an on-going research on the sociology of higher education in China and East Asia; work with a team and doctoral students who are researching China’s higher education reform and its implications for regional development, (ethnic minority) access and equity in higher education, and social capital issues within higher education; participate in the team for the second international survey of the academic profession, specifically the China systems; and develop research proposals for future projects. (more…) Share This Tags: higher education, hong kong, post doctoral fellow, postdoctoral fellowships, sociology, university of hong kong
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PhD Scholarships in Psychology, Aarhus University
2008-04-03 06:00:00
Denmark. The PhD scholarships are available for students pursuing PhD degree within the Departement of Psychology , Faculty of Social Sciences. The PhD programme is divided into two main part (A and B). During the first two years (part A), students are enrolled in a parallel programme concurrently in both the Master’s degree programme and the PhD degree programme. After successful completion of Part A, the Master’s degree is conferred. During the last two years (part B), enrolled as a PhD student only. The PhD degree is conferred upon satisfactory completion of Part B, including the submission of a PhD dissertation of a satisfactory academic standard and a successful oral defence. (more…) Share This Tags: aarhus university, denmark, phd scholarships, psychology
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Associate Professor / Assistant Professor in Environmental Engineering, Uni
2008-04-01 22:36:00
Hong Kong. Applications are invited for appointments as Associate Professor / Assistant Professor in Environmental Engineering within the Department of Civil Engineering. The position will be on three-year fixed-term basis, with consideration for tenure after satisfactory completion of a second three-year fixed-term contract. Applicants should possess a PhD degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, with practical experience in the industry and a strong background in teaching and research. The appointee will be expected to teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses and be strongly committed to research. He/She will also be expected to interact closely with other members in the Department. Applicants should have a strong background in the area of environmental hydraulics or a related field. Expertise in advanced experimental methods and/or computational modeling would be an advantage. (more…) Share This Tags: assistant professor, associate professor, civil&...

PhD Studentships in Machine Learning, University College London
2008-04-01 16:38:00
UK. Application are invited from outstanding PhD students for PhD studentships in a research project focusing on developing formal methods for multi-task and transfer learning, an increasingly important research area in machine learning with high potential in several application domains. The PhD student is expected to contribute to both the methodological and the software components of the project. Candidates should have: A relevant first degree (Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics etc.) awarded with first or upper second-class Honours, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard; Strong programming skills, preferably in Matlab, C, or C++, etc. A solid background in Maths is encouraged (e.g. linear algebra, convex optimization, functional analysis, probability theory, etc.) as well as previous knowledge of machine learning. (more…) Share This Tags: computer science, mathematics, phd studentships, uk, university college london
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PhD Scholarships in Economics and Management, Aarhus University
2008-04-01 06:34:00
Denmark. The PhD scholarships are available for students pursuing PhD degree within the School of Economics and Management , Faculty of Social Sciences. The PhD programme is divided into two main part (A and B). During the first two years (part A), students are enrolled in a parallel programme concurrently in both the Master’s degree programme and the PhD degree programme. After successful completion of Part A, the Master’s degree is conferred. During the last two years (part B), enrolled as a PhD student only. The PhD degree is conferred upon satisfactory completion of Part B, including the submission of a PhD dissertation of a satisfactory academic standard and a successful oral defence. (more…) Share This Tags: aarhus university, denmark, economics, Management, phd scholarships
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PhD Studentships in Representation and Democracy, University of Strathclyde
2008-03-31 20:31:00
UK. Application for PhD studentships are being invited by the Department of Goverment, Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences. The studentships will cover standard UK/ EU/ Overseas fees plus additional annual maintenance grant of £10,000. Representation and Democracy Interested candidates should have a particular interest in conducting research that examines aspects of political and legislative representation, either from an institutional or behavioural perspective. Topics may seek to further the existing research on legislative representation or may seek to compare ‘traditional’ models of political representation with alternative models such as direct, deliberative or participatory democracy. The successful candidate may be affiliated with the Department’s new Centre for Elections and Representation Studies which is to be launched in 2008. (more…) Share This Tags: phd studentships, political representation, social science, uk, universit...
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PhD Scholarships in Law Study, Aarhus University
2008-03-31 03:35:00
Denmark. The PhD scholarships are available for students pursuing PhD degree within the School of Law, Faculty of Social Sciences. The PhD programme is divided into two main part (A and B). During the first two years (part A), students are enrolled in a parallel programme concurrently in both the Master’s degree programme and the PhD degree programme. After successful completion of Part A, the Master’s degree is conferred. During the last two years (part B), enrolled as a PhD student only. The PhD degree is conferred upon satisfactory completion of Part B, including the submission of a PhD dissertation of a satisfactory academic standard and a successful oral defence. (more…) Share This Tags: aarhus university, denmark, law, phd scholarships
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PhD Scholarships in Health Services Research, Royal College of Surgeons in
2008-03-31 02:34:00
Ireland. 4 years postgraduate scholarships are provided by the Health Research Board. The scholarships are for students admitted in the PhD programme within the Health Service Research Institute. This structured PhD programme has an annual intake of postgraduate Scholars. The phd programme theme is Integrated Healthcare: From Research to Policy and Practice. The PhD programme is an exciting opportunities for Health, Social Science, Computer Science and Humanities Graduates. The programme is a joint initiative of senior academic staff from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Trinity College Dublin and University College Cork. (more…) Share This Tags: computer science, health, humanities, phd scholarships, royal college of surgeons& nbsp;in ireland, social science, trinity college dublin, university college cork
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Mexican Goverment International Scholarships, Mexican Universities
2008-03-30 00:06:00
Mexico. Scholarships are awarded for bachelor’s degree studies, postgraduate studies (master’s degrees, doctorates, and specialties), postgraduate research and postdoctoral visits for academic purposes, and for visiting professors and experts, as well as to study the Spanish language and Mexican culture in the country’s public institutions taking part in this Call. The scholarships are provided by The Foreign Ministry of Mexican Goverment. The Scholarships are not open to foreigners residing in Mexico. Foreign diplomats accredited in Mexico and their family members do not qualify as eligible candidates. Scholarships are offered in the areas of knowledge specified in the programs of this Call. Scholarships are not offered in odontology, plastic surgery, marketing, accounting, advertising, and business administration. In the field of medicine, scholarships are awarded only in the areas of the Hospitals and Institutes established under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Ministry o...
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PhD Fellowships in Mathematical Science, Aalborg University
2008-03-29 12:00:00
Denmark. Several positions as Ph.D. fellow are available within Department of Mathematical Science s, Faculties of Engineering, Science and Medicine. It is required that the candidate hold a Masters degree and will be enrolled as a PhD student at the Doctoral School of the Faculties of Engineering, Science and Medicine. Duration of the stipends is normally 3 years. The progress of the PhD student shall be assessed every six months. It is a prerequisite for continuation of salary payment that the previous progress is approved at the time of the evaluation. The PhD stipends are available within the general study programme Mathematics and Physics. Research in the Department of Mathematical Sciences takes place in a wide range of mathematical disciplines. (more…) Share This Tags: aalborg university, denmark, mathematical science, phd fellowships
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Postgraduate Research Scholarships in Law Study, University College London
2008-03-29 05:15:00
UK. 4 prestigious Research Scholarships for graduate research students are being offered by teh Faculty of Laws  to anyone who wishes to pursue study leading to a degree of MPhil / PhD. Current students in the Faculty of Laws may apply if, at the time of application, they are not in receipt of any other studentship, scholarship, or other significant financial support. The Scholarships will cover full tuition fees and a contribution towards maintenance of £8,000 per annum. Awards are made initially for one year, but will be renewed for a second year, subject to satisfactory completion of studies during the first year. They will be renewed for a third year, provided the student has been upgraded to full PhD status. Before applying for any of the scholarships you must either have applied to, or been accepted on, the UCL Faculty of Laws research student programme. (more…) Share This Tags: law, research scholarships, uk, university college london
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Postdoctoral Positions in Computer Science, Aalborg University
2008-03-28 17:06:00
Denmark. Available postdoctoral positions as Professor in Computer Science is currently available at the Faculties of Engineering, Science and Medicine, Department of Computer Science. The successful applicant can demonstrate a documented high level of original scientific production at an international level, including proven further development of the research area in question. An assessment of the candidate’s undertaking of research management and/or other possible management functions will also be taken into account. In addition the applicant is expected to have the qualifications required for undertaking teaching responsibilities. Special contributions to and development of educational and teaching related areas will be considered in the overall assessment. (more…) Share This Tags: aalborg university, computer science, denmark, informatics, postdoctoral positions
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Masters Scholarships in Organisational Change and Development
2008-03-28 11:30:00
UK. University of Manchester. IDPM OCD Masters Scholarships are offered by the Institute for Development and Policy Management (IDPM) , School of Environment and Development, for students undertaking full time postgraduate taught in Business and Management and International Development Academic requirements Bachelors degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division or above, or Overseas equivalent (please contact School for details of equivalencies) Applicants whose first language is a language other than English must achieve 7.0 or above in IELTS or an equivalent test (TOEFL) (more…) Share This Tags: business, international development, Management, Masters, uk, university of manchester
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PhD Studentships in Computer Science, University College London
2008-03-28 05:21:00
UK. Applications are invited for a PhD Scholarships from students interested in pursuing a PhD in Computer Science on a topic in Information Security. The PhD work can be on cryptography, network security or critical infrastructures etc. We are seeking a talented graduate with at least an upper second class honours degree (first class honours preferred), or equivalent, in computer science, information security or similar. Students with a strong background in mathematics (in particular algebra, combinatorics, discrete mathematics and number theory) and/or algorithms are encouraged to apply. (more…) Share This Tags: computer science, phd studentships, uk, university college london
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PhD Fellowships in Intelligent Supply Chain, Aalborg University
2008-03-27 17:19:00
Denmark. Several positions as Phd fellow at the Faculties of Engineering, Science and Medicine, Center for Industrial Production. The positions are available within the general study programme Mechanical Engineering in the fields of “Business Process Innovation” and “Supply Chain Management”. Eligible candidates should hold a Masters degree and will be enrolled as a PhD student at the Doctoral School of the Faculties of Engineering, Science and Medicine. PhD stipends are normally for a period of 3 years and the progress of the PhD student shall be assessed every six months. It is a prerequisite for continuation of salary payment that the previous progress is approved at the time of the evaluation. (more…) Share This Tags: aalborg university, denmark, mechanical engineering, phd fellowships
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Taught Masters Scholarships in Urban Development, University of Manchester
2008-03-27 12:12:00
UK. IDPM Urban Development Masters Scholarships are offered by the Institute for Development and Policy Management (IDPM) , School of Environment and Development, for students undertaking full time postgraduate taught in International Development : Urban Development. Academic requirements First class or 2.1 degree in Geography, Planning, Sociology, Political Science, Anthropology or any related cognate disciplines IELTS score of 7.0 and above (more…) Share This Tags: Masters, uk, university of manchester, urban development
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Alzheimer’s Research Trust PhD Studentships, University College London
2008-03-27 05:10:00
UK. A numbers of PhD studentships are available within the Division of Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology. The studentships are for research leading to a PhD within three years and will include full fees paid at the UK/EU rate and an annual stipend of £16,000 per annum. The aim of the Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience Division is to enhance the fundamental understanding of the normal and pathological molecular and cellular processes in the CNS, and the Division is involved in basic research with a multidisciplinary approach to investigate the specific biological mechanisms involved in health and disease. The Division occupies recently refurbished laboratories equipped to the highest standard at the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology. (more…) Share This Tags: biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, phd studentships, uk, university college london
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Postdoctoral Fellowships in Pharmacokinetic / Pharmacodynamic Modelling Pla
2008-03-26 23:53:00
Netherlands. Leiden University. 4 years full time postdoctoral fellow positions are available within a project to set up a mechanism-based PK-PD (pharmacokinetic / pharmacodynmic) modeling platform. This platform focuses on the transfer of knowledge from academia to the pharmaceutical industry and is a collaborative effort of four excellent academic institutes and six leading global pharmaceutical industries. Unique to this platform is the availability of shared databases on disease and drug related parameters. The aim of the platform is to provide a scientific basis for rational drug discovery and development with a strong focus on priority medicines. In total 11 PhD students and 7 post-doctoral fellows are employed by the platform. Three working groups have been established which will address the following challenges 1) to develop mechanism-based PK-PD models to characterise disease progression, 2) to predict the effects of ageing on clinical response and (more…) Share Th...
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PhD Positions in Early Warning Modelling, University College Cork
2008-03-25 17:08:00
Ireland. Call for application, PhD positions for the Supporting the Concept of Early Warning Analysis (SCEWA) project within the Cork Constraint Computation Centre. This project is funded by Irish Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Salary for this position is approximately 22,000 Euros per annum. Ideal candidates should have: Bachelor/Masters Degree in engineering (Civil, Environmental or Chemical) or in Environmental Sciences or in Computer Science Good knowledge in modelling languages and modelling techniques Experience with programming language-s Also, knowledge in risk analysis methods is an added value. (more…) Share This Tags: computer science, early warning systems, ireland, phd positions, university college cork
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PhD Scholarships in Politics, International Studies and Philosophy
2008-03-25 13:54:00
Australia. Macquarie University. A 3 years PhD scholarship is available for a collaborative opportunity between the Department of Philosophy , Macquarie University and the School of Politics , International Studies and Philosophy, Queen’s University Belfast. The amount of the award would be AUD 20,007 p.a.( to cover living expenses) and will be paid bi-weekly. The candidate will enrol as a research student at Macquarie and will, under the terms of a co-tutelle agreement between the institutions, spend up to one year in Belfast, Northern Ireland, as a Queen’s research student. Off-campus supervision will also be provided electronically. The project should use recognition theory, as it has been developed in recent strands of philosophy and critical social theory, to explore some significant aspect of contemporary political life. (more…) Share This Tags: australia, international studies, macquarie university, phd scholarships, philosophy, politics
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PhD positions in Medical informatics, University of Groningen
2008-03-25 13:12:00
Netherlands. PhD students positions are available within the Escher Project. This project is undertake by The Dutch Top Institute Pharma (TI Pharma) which is a collaboration of industrial and academic research teams. TI Pharma focuses on improving efficiency in drug discovery and development. The Escher programme’s primary intention is to improve the scientific quality and efficiency of late phase drug research. As a consequence, time to registration may be reduced while maintaining the safety of new registrations. To reach this objective three complementary work packages are initiated in Escher: 1. Regulatory barriers and opportunities in drug innovation 2. Innovative models of testing and monitoring efficacy and safety of new drugs 3. Knowledge preservation, management and learning (more…) Share This Tags: informatics, medical informatics, netherlands, phd positions, university of groningen
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Postdoctoral Positions in Child Health, University College London
2008-03-24 23:11:00
UK. Two postdoctoral positions (Clinician Scientist) are currently offered by The UCL Institute of Child Health (ICH) and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust (GOSH). These are 4 years positions enabling the appointees to achieve independent research team-leader status. The scheme provides full funding for 4 years plus up to £15,000 start-up costs. Ideally candidates should have around two years of full-time clinical training left and all candidates are expected to have secured or be eligible for an NTN in the national competition.Candidates should also have completed a PhD/DPhil (exceptionally, an MD qualification may be considered) prior to taking up an award. The positions will be supernumerary to existing SpR/ST rotations and offer a flexible programme of training integrated with protected research time. (more…) Share This Tags: health, medical, postdoctoral positions, uk, university college london
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Clinical Research Fellowships in Child Health, University College London
2008-03-24 22:40:00
UK. Two fully funded Clinical Research Trainees positions are being offered by The UCL Institute of Child Health (ICH) and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust (GOSH). The positions will be lasting up to 12 months full time or 2 years part time. The scheme provides full funding for the period of the appointment plus up to £3,000 consumables. The starting salary will be on the Clinical Academic scale which ranges from £29,580 - £51,219 depending on skills and experience. London allowance of £2,572 is payable in addition. Appointees will become a member of one of our academic units. Detailed job specifications will be agreed with your allocated supervisors after appointment. Please note that these positions do not include on-call/unsocial hours commitments which may impact on salary. (more…) Share This Tags: health, research fellowships, uk, university college london
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International Scholarships for University Teachers, Slovak Universities
2008-03-24 05:35:00
Slovak. The scholarships are for foreign university teachers over a period of 1 to 12 months to carry out teaching at Slovak universities, research institutes or non-governmental organisations on the basis of an invitation. The amount of the scholarships is varies depend on each teacher’s profile. lecturers with or without a PhD degree 20 000 SKK monthly associated professors 25 000 SKK monthly professors 30 000 SKK monthly (more…) Share This Tags: international scholarships, slovak, slovak universities, teaching scholarships, university teachers
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International Scholarships for Researchers, Slovak Universities
2008-03-23 12:06:00
Slovak. The scholarships are for foreign university researchers over a period of 1 to 12 months to carry out research at Slovak universities, research institutes or non-governmental organisations on the basis of an invitation. The amount of the scholarships is varies depend on researchers profile. young researchers (< 4 years of experience) 20 000 SKK monthly PhD holders (or > 4 years of experience) 25 000 SKK monthly senior researchers (>10 years of experience) 30 000 SKK monthly (more…) Share This Tags: international scholarships, research scholarships, researchers, slovak, slovak universities
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The Lancaster MBA E-Fellows Scholarships, Lancaster University
2008-03-23 05:53:00
UK. The scholarships are designed for German-speaking students pursuing MBA study in Lancaster University . This merit-based scholarship provides a tuition waiver covering upto a maximum of 50% of the programme fee (equivalent to £8250, approx €11,000). The selection process focuses on the leadership skills or potential demonstrated by candidates in their academic and/or professional life. No decisions can be made until after the closing date. Applicants will be notified of decisions within a month of the deadline. You can only be considered for these scholarships once you have already been offered a place on the MBA programme within the school. (more…) Share This Tags: each year, lancaster university, Management, mba, uk
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