Statistics | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 5

Fully Funded PhD Scholarships in Computer Science, Information Systems and Statistics, NIDA, Thailand

The School of Applied Statistics, National Institute of Development Administration, Bangkok, Thailand, is now accepting applications for International applicants to study in Ph.D. Programs in Computer Science and Information Systems or in Statistics for the academic year 2011 (Starting from June 2011). Some of qualified applicants, if admitted to the programs, can receive full scholarships which include tuition fee exemption and personal expenses each month.

Scholarship Application Deadline:March 4, 2011

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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Remote Sensing and GIS, Cotonou

The Post?Doctoral Fellow will be based at the temporary headquarters of Africa Rice in Cotonou, Benin and will work under the supervision of the Program 2 Leader. She or he will be responsible for:
– Evaluating and applying methodologies for mapping the distribution of rice in different
ecosystems in Africa using remote sensing, GIS and national statistics;
– The development, validation and application of innovative approaches to map abiotic and biotic stress distribution in rice production systems in Africa;
– Performing spatial analysis in a GIS environment to identify suitable areas for adoption of stress?tolerant varieties by combining remote sensing obtained maps and survey data;
-Prepare presentations and publish research results in peer?reviewed journals.
– Developing research proposals, and
– Undertaking any other duties as requested by the Program 2 Leader.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 February 2011 or until the position is filled.

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Belgium : Science-Leuven Scholarship for International Master Program: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Biology, Cellular Biophysics, Chemistry, Geography, Statistics, Geology

Motivated and talented international students, interested in participating in an international master programme of the Faculty of Science of the K.U.Leuven are invited to apply for a scholarship.Which masters give the right to apply for the Scholarship? :Master of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Master of Biology, Master of Molecular and Cellular Biophysics, Master of Chemistry, Master of Physics, Master of Geography, Master of Mathematics and the Master of Statistics. The amount of the scholarship can be up to 8.000 Euro for 1 year. The Board of the Science@Leuven Fund will decide exactly how much a scholarship will be. The scholarship will always cover the tuition fee for 1 year, the insurance and a basic health insurance coverage. The amount awarded for living expenses can vary.  Most master programmes of the Faculty of Science are 2-year programmes. A scholarship for the second master year will be only be continued for students having had outstanding results the first master year.

.Scholarship Application Deadline

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