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UK; 12 PhD Studentships at University of Leeds

Free Scholarship — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:21:46 +0000

University of Leeds

Fully-Funded International Research Scholarships (FIRS)
Session 2009/10

The University of Leeds is pleased to offer at least twelve Fully-
Funded International Research Scholarships (FIRS), which are
available for high quality international students who will be
commencing PhD research study from Session 2009/10 for study in any
Faculty at the University. The Scholarships may be held for up to
three years, subject to satisfactory academic progress. The
Scholarships will provide full international fees together with a
maintenance grant of £13,290 for Session 2009/10.
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Erasmus Mundus; MSc in Network and e-Business

Free Scholarship — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:15:44 +0000

Advanced European ERASMUS MUNDUS MSc in Network and e-Business Centered Computing
EU FlagCourse length: full-time 18 months

Start Dates: October

This is a joint MSc programme between University of Reading (UoR), Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh), University Carlos III Madrid (UC3M) and Trinity College Dublin.
Course aims
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USA; Postdoctoral Fellow - Chinese Science and Technology

Free Scholarship — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:06:06 +0000

The Department of History at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign seeks a postdoctoral fellow in Chinese science and technology. Period of specialization is open. The fellow will be expected to pursue his or her own research project, teach or co-teach one course each semester, and collaboration with the Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies (EAPS) projects, including the Science and Technology in the Pacific Century initiative. The fellow will have opportunities to interact with faculty and graduate students of the Program in Science and Technology Studies, which is a growing interdisciplinary program across campus.
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USA; Program in Agrarian Studies Postdoctoral Fellow

Free Scholarship — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:06 +0000

The Program in Agrarian Studies will offer a limited number of Postdoctoral Fellowships, normally for one academic year. Younger scholars as well as established scholars are encouraged to apply. Research interests in line with the theme (Hinterlands, Frontiers, Cities, and States: Transactions and Identities)are desirable but not required.
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FINLAND; PhD Vision Systems Physiology

Free Scholarship — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:30:58 +0000

Vision Systems Physiology group (http://ltl.tkk.fi/wiki/BRU/Vision_Systems_Physiology)
has funding available for a PhD or a postdoctoral student. Earlier experience about visual
system or matlab programming would be helpful. We are part of Brain Research Unit at
Low Temperature Laboratory in Helsinki University of Technology. The work would target
cortical physiology with brain imaging and aim to understand visual information
processing at systems level. Our group works mainly with functional magnetic resonance
imaging and has excellent access to research-dedicated 3 T magnet. In addition, whole-
head magnetoencephalography is available for temporal resolution when necessary. We
have close collaboration with groups in Helsinki University who work on visual
psychophysics and computational modeling of vision.
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INDONESIA; Rio Tinto Scholarship Fund for the Graduate Program

Free Scholarship — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:19:12 +0000

RioTinto Scholarship Fund
Graduate Program

PT. Rio Tinto Indonesia in collaboration with Sampoerna Foundation
provides one (1) qualified individual with the opportunity to pursue a
Master’s degree in Science, Social Science or Commerce at the Universityof New South Wales (UNSW), Australia .
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13 Ph.D. Fellowships at the University of Copenhagen

Free Scholarship — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:17:50 +0000

13 Ph.D. Fellowships at the University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Humanities

The Faculty of Humanities’ Graduate School at the University of
Copenhagen is inviting applications for 13 PhD fellowships starting
September 1, 2009 for a period of up to three years. Application
deadline is February 9, 2009. For the complete announcement, please
consult http://www.humanities.ku.dk/research/phd/announcements/
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GERMAN; Erasmus Mundus Masters Program in Geospatial Technologies

Free Scholarship — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:39:52 +0000

The University of Münster, Germany, University Jaume I, Spain, and New University of Lisbon, Portugal, provide a new Masters Program in Geospatial Technologies. The English-taught Masters program has been approved in the educational program of excellence of the European Union ERASMUS MUNDUS. The program targets international applicants from NON-EU countries and will provide
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4 PhD positions in Climate Research (Germany, December 2008)

Free Scholarship — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:27:38 +0000

The Project Area C “Adaptation and Climate” invites applications for a
PhD Position TP C 5.4 [Ref. #C15]
BAT II a / 2

The
Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F) has recently been
founded by the Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft, the
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, and additional partners. It is funded by the Hessian State
Initiative for the Development of Scientific and Economic Excellence
(LOEWE). The mission of the Centre is to carry out internationally
outstanding research on the interactions of biodiversity and climate change at the organism level.
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Shell Scholarships in UK and Netherland

Free Scholarship — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:23:03 +0000

Shell Scholarships, UK and NL, 2009
Shell offers scholarships to international students for postgraduate taught degrees at the partner universities in UK and Netherlands. Applications are open for international students (including Pakistani students) for the courses starting in 2009.

Deadline : Varies (for each partner university)
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