Archive for December, 2007

Overseas PostGraduate Research Studentship - University of Manchester

The University of Manchester Overseas (PG) Research Studentship (ORS)
*Anticipated start date for project:* September 2008
*Closing date for applications:* 25th January 2008
ORS awards provide funding to help outstanding full time postgraduate
overseas research students. It provides funding to pay the difference
between the international student tuition fees and the home/EU student
tuition fees. The School of MACE then covers […]

Netherlands; PhD student Philosophy & Technology - Delft University of Technology

Delft University of Technology Two positions for PhD student Philosophy &
Technology
*Job description*
The Phd student will work on one of the following projects:
1. In engineering, technological products that do not satisfy the functional
requirements laid out for them are said to malfunction. This notion of
malfunction plays an important role in engineering and is philosophically
intricate. The research project […]

Germany; Doctoral Programme in Economics ans Social Sciences - DIW Berlin

Scholarships 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.

UK; Research Postgraduate Scholarships for International Students

Research Postgraduate Scholarships for International Students Session
2008/09 University of Leeds International Research Scholarships
The University of Leeds is pleased to offer up to five full and up to three
partial Maintenance Scholarships to successful applicants in the 2008
Overseas Research Students Awards Scheme (ORSAS) Competition. The
Scholarships may be held for up to three years, subject to satisfactory
academic progress. […]

Master’s Program in Sustainability Science Tokyo Japan

Admissions
Principally, there are two ways for admitting to Master’s Program in Sustainability Science (MPSS): (1) an international admission for international applicants (those without Japanese nationality) through a screening of application materials so that students from abroad may participate, (2) an entrance examination held in August in Kashiwa, Japan.

2 PhD positions in Wireless Networking, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

2 Ph.D. positions in Wireless Networking
Potential topics include (but are not limited to):
Wireless Mesh Networks
Delay Tolerant networks
Vehicular Networks
Mobility Modeling
Cooperation and Resilience in Self-organized Networks
More details about the position, requirements, and deadlines can be
found here. http://www.csg.ethz.ch/open_positions/phd_positions_wireless