The European Master of Science Programme in International Health

“The European Master of Science Programme in International Health is part of tropEd, a network of 33 European and 7 non-European institutions for higher education. In existence since 1996, tropEd collaborates closely with institutions in Asia, Africa, and the Americas in providing postgraduate education and training opportunities”

The European Master of Science Programme in International Health is a one year, full-time study programme taught in English excepted in Mexico (in spanish). The main objective of the programme is to raise awareness of current global health concerns. Students become qualified to identify and critically analyse key factors shaping the health and well-being of populations in low- and middle-income countries and to formulate effective and appropriate responses to complex health-related issues.

The tropEd EMMC is offered by 7 European Institutions, and 3 Third Country Institutions, each contributing with Specific expertise in a particular area of International Health:

* Kobenhavns Universitet, Denmark
* Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux2, France
* Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin und Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
* Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, Mexico
* Vrije University Amsterdam, Netherlands
* Universitetet i Bergen, Norway
* University of Cape Town, South Africa
* Khon Kaen University, Thailand
* University College London, United Kingdom
* Queen Margaret University, United Kingdom

5 study tracks are offered for this degree and reflect the strengths of the consortium institutions:

* DISEASE CONTROL
* HEALTH SYSTEMS, HEALTH POLICY & MANAGEMENT
* SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
* CHILD HEALTH
* HEALTH RESEARCH METHODS


Link selanjutnya : http://erasmusmundus.troped.org/scholarship.jsp

Beasiswa dari SCG Untuk Master di Energy/Industrial Engineering di AIT

SCG Foundation, established by SCG, is offering scholarship opportunity to outstanding Indonesian talent to study Master of Engineering in Energy/Industrial Engineering at Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand.

The scholarship covers 100% tuition fees, accommodations, monthly allowance, health insurance and yearly roundtrip air ticket.

Poster information:
http://www.scgfoundation.org/imgUpload/PR%20Scholarship_%20Indo_2010.pdf

Further information: http://www.scgfoundation.org/en/childrenAndYouthDetail.asp?id=82

Presentations of Erasmus Mundus Scholarship - European Union

1. International Scholarship Education Expo IPB 2010, Bogor
1-3 October 2010

http://bem.ipb.ac.id/international-scholarship-and-education-expo-isee-2010

2. Holland Education Fair 2010, Yogyakarta
5 October 2010
http://www.nesoindonesia.or.id/home/news-events/events-archive/year-2010-events/holland-education-fair-2010

3. Holland Education Fair 2010, Bandung
7 October 2010
http://www.nesoindonesia.or.id/home/news-events/events-archive/year-2010-events/holland-education-fair-2010-1

4. UI Career and Scholarship Expo 2010, Depok
7-9 October 2010
http://cdc.ui.ac.id/expo/index.php

5. European Higher Education Fair 2010, Jakarta
9-10 October 2010
http://www.ehefjakarta.org/

6. Career Days UGM VII 2010 and Education Expo, Yogyakarta
13-14 October 2010

7. Unika Parahyangan International Edu Fair, Bandung
22-23 November 2010

EM official website : http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus_mundus/index_en.php
Masters’ course list : http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus_mundus/results_compendia/selected_projects_action_1_master_courses_en.php
Doctorates’ course list : http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus_mundus/results_compendia/selected_projects_action_1_joint_doctorates_en.php
IndoEM’s blog : http://emundus.wordpress.com/

Lotus Project, Erasmus Mundus Grant for South East Asian

Lotus is an Erasmus Mundus Action Two Partnership (EMA2) of European and South-East Asian Higher Education Institutions (HEI) and Associations aiming at fostering mutual enrichment and better understanding between the EU and South-East Asia (China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, Indonesia, Thailand), through the exchange of persons, knowledge and skills at higher education level and to co-operate in the following program activities:

Mobility of undergraduate and graduate students
Mobility of PhD students
Post-doc mobility
Academic and administrative staff mobility

The types of mobility to be funded are:

For students: undergraduate, master, doctorate and post-doctorate mobility opportunities
For academic staff: exchanges for the purposes of teaching, practical training and research
This project is to give South-East Asian students and staff the possibility to go to a European University to improve, enrich, learn, experience, …. their own knowledge and skills.

Please bear in mind that the scholarships are only granted to South-East Asian students and staff coming to Europe.

The grant covers:

monthly subsistence allowance
travel ticket
insurance
tuition fee

To enable students to benefit in a linguistic, cultural and educational way from the experience of pursuing academic studies in another country, all students should have a thorough command of English.

Information:
http://www.lotus.ugent.be/index.asp

Online Application:
http://www.lotus.ugent.be/index.asp?p=896&a=884

Online applications are now open till 30 September 2010

157 PhD Scholarships at University of Genoa, Italy

University of Genoa, Italy

XXVI cycle Ph.D. courses - General notice

Notice of public examinations - deadline for application 24th September 2010

Annex A (Schools, courses, places and grants offered, dates, venues, contents of admission tests)

Online application available from August 16, 2010 at 9.00 (Italian time) to September 24, 2010 at 12.00 noon (Italian time)

FAQ

Please check also the notice for admission to the PhD School of “Life and Humanoid Technologies”

Call:
http://www.studenti.unige.it/postlaurea/dottorati/XXVI/generale/en/

Online Application:
http://servizionline.unige.it/studenti/post-laurea/dottorato/registrazione

175 PhD Scholarships at University of Turin, Italy

University of Turin, Italy

The XXVI cycle of Research Doctorate courses is hereby instituted, with administrative headquarters at the Università degli Studi di Torino, starting date January 1st 2011.

The competitive public competition, by examination, is hereby announced for the purpose of admission to the Research Doctorate courses listed below.

Information on Research Doctorates can be consulted on the websites:
http://www.unito.it/accessorapido/dottorati_postdottorati and
http://www.unito.it/accessorapido/phd_competition

All available study grants are entitled as follow:
1) study grants funded by the University of Torino ( in the following called UNITO);
2) study grants funded by the “Compagnia di San Paolo” Foundation;
3) study grants funded by the “CRT” Foundation – type A. They are co-funded by CRT and the University of Torino for students with foreign citizenship earning their degree abroad and aiming at developing specific research project;
4) study grants funded by the “CRT” Foundation – type B: they are co-funded by CRT and other Institutions aiming at developing specific research project. A compulsory internship in charge of the Funding Institutions of at least 6 months is foreseen in the last year of the PhD programme for students granting this kind of fellowship;
5) study grants entitled “Progetto Giovani”, financed by the Italian Ministry of Education (MIUR) as part of the “Fondo per il sostegno dei giovani e per favorire la mobilità degli studenti” (fund for the support of young people and for encouraging student mobility). Such
grants are linked to specific research projects.
6) study grants entitled “Progetto Lagrange”, financed by CRT Foundation and aiming at developing specific research projects.
7) Study grants funded by Public and/or Private Institutions: if linked to specific research projects, it will be mentioned on the “Additional information” on the internet web site.
Further information about these and other study grants, as well as about available research projects will be published on the websites: http://www.unito.it/accessorapido/dottorati_postdottorati and
http://www.unito.it/accessorapido/phd_competition.These information will be continuously updated until the date of the examination, so we recommend a constant attention.

Call for application:
http://www.unito.it/unitoWAR/page/istituzionale_en/phd/call_deadlines_application1
http://www.unito.it/unitoWAR/ShowBinary/FSRepo/Area_Portale_Pubblico/Documenti/R/research_doctorate_26cycle.pdf

PhD positions at University of Bologna, Italy

University of Bologna, Italy

RESEARCH DOCTORATE ANNOUNCEMENT
Second Call for applications
XXVI Cycle - Academic Year 2010/2011

DEADLINE: 9th September 2010

DISCLAIMER:
The official announcement is in Italian only. This document cannot be used for legal purposes. Please refer to the official announcement published in:
http://www.unibo.it/Portale/Ricerca/Dottorati+di+ricerca/bandiXXVI.htm.
Any changes and integrations will be available at the above mentioned address.
No written communication shall be given about exam dates, competition results and beginning and deadline for the enrolment: publicity will be provided only by the above mentioned official website.

Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna has published the announcement for the admission to doctoral courses under the following Schools:

Ingegneria Civile e Architettura (Civil Engineering and Architecture) – Doctoral courses in:
Architettura – Coordinator Prof. Gianni Braghieri
Ingegneria Civile e Ambientale – Coordinator Prof. Alberto Lamberti

Ingegneria Industriale (Industrial Engineering) - Doctoral courses in:
Ingegneria chimica, dell’ambiente e della sicurezza – Coordinator Prof. Giulio Cesare Sarti
Ingegneria dei Materiali – Coordinator Prof. Giorgio Timellini
Ingegneria Elettrotecnica – Coordinator Prof. Francesco Negrini
Ingegneria Energetica, Nucleare e del Controllo Ambientale – Coordinator Prof. Antonio Barletta
Meccanica e Scienze Avanzate dell’Ingegneria – Coordinator Prof. Vincenzo Parenti Castelli

Scienze e Ingegneria dell’informazione (Sciences and Information Engineering) - Doctoral courses in:
Automatica e Ricerca Operativa – Coordinator Prof. Paolo Toth
Bioingegneria – Coordinator Prof. Angelo Cappello
Informatica – Coordinator Prof. Simone Martini
Ingegneria Elettronica, Informatica e delle Telecomunicazioni – Coordinator Prof.ssa Paola Mello
Tecnologie dell’informazione – Coordinator Prof. Claudio Fiegna

Scienze Agrarie (Agricultural Sciences) - Doctoral course in:
Scienze e Tecnologie Agrarie, Ambientali e Alimentari – Coordinator Prof. Claudio Ciavatta

Scienze Biologiche, Biomediche e Biotecnologiche (Biology, Biomedicine and Biotechnology) - Doctoral courses in:
Biodiversità ed evoluzione – Coordinator Prof.ssa Barbara Mantovani
Biologia Cellulare e Molecolare – Coordinator Prof. Vincenzo Scarlato
Oncologia e Patologia Sperimentale – Coordinator Prof. Sandro Grilli
Scienze Biochimiche e Biotecnologiche – Coordinator Prof. Santi Mario Spampinato
Scienze Farmacologiche e Tossicologiche, dello Sviluppo e del Movimento umano – Coordinator Prof. Giorgio Cantelli Forti

Scienze Chimiche (Chemistry) - Doctoral course in:
Chimica – Coordinator Prof. Gian Piero Spada

Scienze della Terra e dell’Ambiente (Earth Sciences and Environment) - Doctoral courses in:
Scienze Ambientali: Tutela e gestione delle risorse naturali - Coordinator Prof.ssa Elena Fabbri
Scienze della Terra - Coordinator Prof. Roberto Barbieri

Scienze Economiche e Statistiche (Economics and Statistics) - Doctoral course in:
Economia e Statistica Agroalimentare – Coordinator Prof. Roberto Fanfani

Scienze Matematiche, Fisiche e Astronomiche (Mathematics, Physics and Astronomy) - Doctoral courses in:
Astronomia – Coordinator Prof. Lauro Moscardini
Fisica – Coordinator Prof. Fabio Ortolani
Geofisica – Coordinator Prof. Michele Dragoni
Matematica – Coordinator Prof. Alberto Parmeggiani

Scienze Giuridiche (Law) - Doctoral courses in:
Diritto e nuove tecnologie – Coordinator Prof.ssa Carla Faralli
Diritto europeo – Coordinator Prof.ssa Lucia Serena Rossi
Diritto tributario europeo – Coordinator Prof. Adriano Di Pietro
Istituzioni e Mercati, Diritti e Tutele – Coordinator Prof. Giulio Illuminati
Stato, Persona e Servizi nell’Ordinamento europeo e internazionale – Coordinator Prof. Andrea Morrone

Scienze Mediche e Chirurgiche (Medical and Surgical Sciences) - Doctoral courses in:
Scienze Biomediche – Coordinator Prof. Lucio Cocco
Scienze Chirurgiche – Coordinator Prof. Andrea Stella
Scienze Mediche generali e Scienze dei servizi – Coordinator Prof. Luigi Bolondi
Scienze Mediche Specialistiche – Coordinator Prof. Pasquale Montagna

Scienze Veterinarie (Veterinary Sciences) - Doctoral course in:
Scienze Veterinarie – Coordinator Prof. Carlo Tamanini

Scienze Politiche e Sociali (Political and Social Sciences) - Doctoral courses in:
Politica, Istituzioni, Storia – Coordinator Prof. Stefano Cavazza
Sociologia – Coordinator Prof. Pierpaolo Donati

Scienze Umanistiche (Humanities) - Doctoral courses in:
Archeologia e Storia dell’Arte – Coordinator Prof. Sandro De Maria
Letterature moderne, comparate e postcoloniali – Coordinator Prof.ssa Silvia Albertazzi
Scienze Pedagogiche – Coordinator Prof.ssa Milena Manini
Scienze Psicologiche – Coordinator Prof.ssa Monica Rubini
Traduzione, Interpretazione e Interculturalità – Coordinator Prof. Marcello Soffritti

All information regarding the competition (research topics, number of positions, admission requirements, selection procedure and criteria) are made available in each Research Doctorate table (http://www.unibo.it/Portale/Ricerca/Dottorati+di+ricerca/bandiXXVI.htm).
Courses will start only if at least three students will enrol, two of which receiving a scholarship.

The above mentioned XXVI Cycle doctoral courses will start on 1st January 2011 and have a duration of three years.

http://www.unibo.it/Portale/Ricerca/Dottorati+di+ricerca/bandiXXVI.htm

Netherlands Fellowship Programme - Master

Netherlands Fellowship Programme - Master

Country of origin

Afghanistan, Albania, Armenia, Autonomous Palestinian Territories, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Burundi, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cape Verde, China (Excluding citizens from Hong Kong and Macao), Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, DR Congo, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ivory Coast, Jordan, Kenya, Kosovo, Macedonia, Mali, Moldova, Mongolia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Surinam, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Vietnam, Yemen, Sudan, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Field of study

All

Level of study

Master

Requirements for application

Applicants must:

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be a national and working in one of the countries above

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be a mid-career professional with at least three years work experience

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be nominated by his/her employer

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have been unconditionally admitted by the University of Twente to one of the master degree programmes

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have completed an NFP Master’s Degree Programme application form and have submitted all the required documentation to the Netherlands embassy or consulate

·

not be employed by a large industrial, commercial, international or multinational organization

·

offer evidence of proficiency in speaking and writing the language of instruction

·

be available for the entire period of the programme and be physically and mentally able to take part in the entire programme

·

declare that they will return to their home country immediately after the study programme has ended

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comply with country-specific rules set by RNE (for more information please contact the Netherlands Embassy or consulate in your home country)

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candidate must not have received an NFP fellowship or any other fellowship in the three years prior to the start of the proposed programme (MA, SC or PhD)

Deadline for application

Study programmes starting in the first quarter 2011:

1 October 2010 except for Tanzania and Bangladesh

Study programmes starting in the third quarter 2011:

1 March 2011 except for Uganda, Tanzania, Indonesia and Bangladesh

Value

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subsistence allowance

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tuition fee

·

housing

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international travel

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insurance

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personal allowance

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study materials

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visa costs

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travel within the Netherlands

Short description

The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) fosters capacity building within organizations in 61 developing countries by providing training and education to their mid-career staff members at the University of Twente. The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes is an initiative of the Dutch government.

Application information

Application information

http://www.utwente.nl/internationalstudents/scholarshipsandgrants/multiplecontinents/nfpmasters/

http://www.nuffic.nl/international-students/scholarships/scholarships-administered-by-nuffic/the-netherlands-fellowship-programmes

Applications for short courses and master’s degree programmes with a fellowship application deadline of 1 October and 1 December 2010

http://www.nuffic.nl/international-students/scholarships/scholarships-administered-by-nuffic/the-netherlands-fellowship-programmes/applications

PhD funding available in “Semantic Web” at Kno.e.sis Center, WSU, Dayton, Ohio

The Knowledge Engineering Lab at the Kno.e.sis Center at Wright State University, Datyon, Ohio, U.S.A., has several positions available for prospective PhD students. The lab focuses on knowledge representation and reasoning with ontologies for the Semantic Web. Kno.e.sis, which is the Ohio Center of Excellence in Knowledge-enabled Computing, is one of the leading places for Semantic Web research in the United States.

A Bachelor or Master degree is required, as well as very good English language skills. Applicants should either have excellent programming skills, or should have excellent background in theory and foundations, preferrably logic in computer science (or be able to acquire this quickly).

There is no application deadline - applications will be processed as they come in.

Applicants shall send a CV, including grades, to Pascal Hitzler, pascal.hitzler@wright.edu.

Kno.e.sis Center: http://www.knoesis.org/

Knowledge Engineering Lab: http://www.pascal-hitzler.de/knoelab.html

Homepage of Pascal Hitzler: http://www.pascal-hitzler.de/

Please address any questions regarding the positions to Pascal Hitzler, pascal.hitzler@wright.edu

8 PhD Grants at Hasso-Plattner-Institute, Germany

8 Ph.D. grants available - starting October 1, 2010

Hasso-Plattner-Institute (HPI) is a privately financed institute
affiliated with the University of Potsdam. The Institute’s founder and
benefactor Professor Hasso Plattner, who is also co-founder and chairman
of the supervisory board of SAP AG, has created an opportunity for
students to experience a unique education in IT systems engineering in a
professional research environment with a strong practice orientation.

In 2005, HPI initiated the research school in “Service-Oriented Systems
Engineering” under the scientific supervision of Professors Jürgen
Döllner, Holger Giese, Robert Hirschfeld, Christoph Meinel, Felix
Naumann, Hasso Plattner, Andreas Polze, Mathias Weske, and Patrick
Baudisch.

We are expanding our research school and are currently seeking

8 Ph.D. students (monthly stipends 1400/1500/1600 Euro)
and 2 Postdocs (monthly stipend 1800 Euro)
Positions will be available starting October 1, 2010.
The stipends are not subject to income tax.

The main research areas in the research school at HPI are:

Service-Oriented Geovisualization Systems (Prof. Dr. Jürgen Döllner)
Modeling and Verification of Self-Adaptive Service-Oriented Systems (Prof. Dr. Holger Giese)
Tools and Methods for Software Engineering in Service-Oriented Systems (Prof. Dr. Robert Hirschfeld)
Security Engineering of Service-Based IT-Systems (Prof. Dr. Christoph Meinel)
Service-Oriented Information Integration (Prof. Dr. Felix Naumann)
Evolutionary Transition of Enterprise Applications to Service-Orientation (Prof. Dr. h.c. Hasso Plattner)
Operating System Abstractions for Service-Oriented Computing (Prof. Dr. Andreas Polze)
Services Specification, Composition, and Enactment (Prof. Dr. Mathias Weske)
Quantitative Evaluation and Optimization of Service-Oriented Systems (Prof. Dr. Werner Zorn)

Prospective candidates are invited to apply with:

Curriculum vitae and copies of degree certificates/transcripts,
A short research proposal,
Writing samples/copies of relevant scientific papers (e.g. thesis, etc.),
Letters of recommendation.
Please submit your applications to the coordinator of the research school:

Prof. Dr. Andreas Polze
Hasso-Plattner-Institute
Universität Potsdam
Postfach 90 04 60
14440 Potsdam, Germany

Successful candidates will be notified by September 15, 2010 and are expected to enroll into the program on October 1, 2010.

For further information, do not hesitate to contact the office:

Telephone +49-331-5509-220
Telefax +49-331-5509-229
Email: office-polze(at)hpi.uni-potsdam.de

http://kolleg.hpi.uni-potsdam.de/index.php?id=3742