Physical Science | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 264

Three Sino-Danish PhD Scholarships Available within the Area “Water and Environment”

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In collaboration with The Sino-Danish Center for Education and Research (SDC)* in Beijing, China, Aarhus University hereby offer three PhD scholarships within the following five topics:

1) Cereal crop productivity and nitrogen cycling under climate change

2) Influence of land-use and management on nitrogen leaching in two agricultural catchments in China and Denmark

3) Climate change effects on trophic dynamics in streams with special emphasis on the role of fish

4) Nitrogen dynamics in lakes and implications for trophic dynamics

5) Carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emissions in wetlands

For more information on the specific topics and how to apply follow the links above. Applications should be submitted online and remember to state in the heading of your cover letter/application which topic(s) you apply for. The three topics receiving the best qualified candidates will be offered a full PhD scholarship,

The PhD students will be enrolled at Aarhus Faculty of Science and Technology and at GUCAS (Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences) and receive a double degree from the two institutions. The candidates must be willing to stay at least 1 year in China during the PhD period. Chinese citizens are not eligible for the scholarships.

Scholarship Application Deadline:15 March 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

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10 International Doctoral Fellowships, IMPRS for Neural Circuits, Frankfurt

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The newly formed International MaxPlanck Research School (IMPRS) for Neural Circuits announces a call for the first generation of doctoral students.
The common focus of the IMPRS for Neural Circuits will be the understanding of neuralcircuits (from the simple to the large and complex),at all scales required to achieve this understanding.
The programme is taught in English and is open for students from all countries in the world holding a relevant Master´s or a Bachelor’s
degree.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 March 2011

Further Scholarship Indformation and Application

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2011 Chancellor’s International Scholarships, University of Sussex, UK

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Up to forty Chancellor’s International Scholarships of £3,000 are available to new overseas fee paying students each year who are applying to study at Undergraduate and Postgraduate taught degree level. The scholarships are available in the majority of Sussex Schools, and are awarded on the basis of academic performance and potential. The scholarships are offered for the duration of the degree programme, subject to satisfactory progress, and will be paid directly into your UK bank account or credited towards your tuition fees.

  • Have applied for and accepted a place to start an Undergraduate degree at the University of Sussex (e.g., BA, BSc, BEng, LLB, MEng, etc), or a Postgraduate taught degree (e.g., MA, MSc, LLM, MRes, Postgraduate Diploma, and Graduate Diploma) excluding the following degrees:
    * Programmes in the Institute of Development Studies, apart from the MA Gender and Development
    * MSc in Social Research Methods + DPhil combined (1+3 degrees)
    * BMBS degree in Medicine in the Brighton and Sussex Medical School
    * International foundation years, International Year One Diploma in Business and Management, and Pre-masters
    * Pre-Masters Degrees and Diplomas taught at partner colleges which are validated by Sussex.
    •Note: Applicants for Research degrees (e.g., MPhil, DPhil/PhD, EdD), current Sussex undergraduate students (except those applying to start a master’s degree), are not eligible to apply.
    Applications for places on our degree programmes must be made via UCAS for Undergraduate study, and on the Sussex website or Postgraduate Application form for Postgraduate study.
    •Be assessed as liable to pay fees at the “overseas” (namely the non-EU) rate.
    •Have sufficient funds to meet your tuition fees and living expenses, after taking account of the possible award of a Chancellor’s International Scholarship.

    • Students accepting a Chancellor’s International Scholarship may be required to undertake occasional promotional or support duties for the University of Sussex at times agreed between the student and the University.

    Scholarship Application Deadline:    1 May,2011

    Further Scholarship Information and Application

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