Selasa, 11 September 2007

24 PhD positions University of Milan, Italy

Job Summary

The aim of the Graduate School in Information Technology is to
provide:
-a solid, wide-ranging knowledge base about the foundations of
information sciences and technologies and related areas,
-advanced, in-depth skills in specific disciplinary areas,
-interdisciplinary knowledge for exploiting cultural and
methodological synergies,
-a solid methodological grounding for conducting research, as well
as organising, managing and disseminating it,
-opportunities for internationalisatio n and for forging advanced
relations with local economic, social and productive actors.

Job Description

Research course in Information Technology

Benefits: 11 scholarships worth a gross total of 10.561,54 euros

Further information available at:
http://www.unimi. it/cataloghi/ dottorati_ borse_premi/ bandoEng_ scuoledo
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Organisation/ Institute Contact Data

University of Milan
Department of Information Science
Via Comelico 39/41
Milan 20135
ITALY
E-Mail: ufficio.dottorati@ unimi.it
Website: www.unimi.it

Application Deadline: 20/09/2007

Required Education Level

Degree: Master degree

Required Languages

Language: ENGLISH

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PhD Scholarships at the IT University of Copenhagen

Job Reference Number

225-0031

Job Summary

A successful applicant will be an excellent student capable of
conducting research under supervision by one of ITU's faculty
members and at the highest international level. He or she will have
clearly outlined her previous education in relations to the research
interests, ambitions, and goals in the letter of motivation.
Applicants are expected to have a solid and well-documented
background in all fields pertaining to the research outlined in the
project description. The successful applicant is expected to align
him or herself with an ITU faculty member's research group.

Application deadline: 22 October 2007 at 12.00 noon.

Application and enclosures must be submitted on the basis of the
complete text for the vacancies available at www1.itu.dk/ sw62328.asp.

The IT University invites all qualified candidates irrespective of
age, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation or ethnic
background to apply for the scholarships.

Job Description

The IT University of Copenhagen (ITU) invites applications for a
number of PhD scholarships starting in the beginning of 2008 in any
of the research groups represented at ITU.

•Programming, Logic and Semantics
•Center for Computer Games Research
•Innovative Communication
•Computational Logic and Algorithms
•Software Development Group
•Design of Organizational IT

Organisation/ Institute Contact Data

IT University of Copenhagen
StreetRued Langgaards Vej 7
Copenhagen, DK - 2300
DENMARK
E-Mail: itu@itu.dk
Website: www.itu.dk

Required Education Level

Degree: A three-year scholarship can only be awarded to applicants
with a Master's degree equivalent to a Danish graduate degree.
Students with the equivalence of 4 years of university studies -
where one year (60 ECTS) is transferable to one of the Master of IT
programmes at ITU - can be awarded a four-year scholarship

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Senin, 10 September 2007

Asian Research Scholar 2008

The Asia Research Institute of NUS invites
applications from ASEAN citizens enrolled for a
fulltime advanced degree at a
university in an ASEAN country (except Singapore) for
consideration as ASEAN Research Scholars. These
fellowships are offered to
current graduate students working in the Humanities
and Social Sciences on Southeast Asian topics, and
will allow the recipients
to be based at NUS for an 'in residence fellowship'
for a period of three months. The aim of the
fellowship is to enable scholars
to make full use of the wide range of resources held
in the libraries of NUS and the Institute of Southeast
Asian Studies.
Scholars will be expected to commence on 1 May 2008,
and to make a presentation on their work at the
Singapore Graduate Forum on
Southeast Asian Studies at the end of July 2008.

Successful candidates can expect the following
benefits:

1) A monthly allowance of SGD$1,750 (inclusive of
housing allowance).
2) A one time round trip travel subsidy by the most
economical and direct route on a reimbursement basis
upon being accepted for
the fellowship.
3) Access to library and computer resources on campus.

Applicants are invited to e-mail/facsimile/ mail their
curriculum vitae, a 2-page outline of their research
proposal in English
(this may be accompanied by a longer statement in a
Southeast Asian language) to the address below by 15
November 2007.
Arrangements should also be made by which at least two
letters of reference, one of which is from your
principal supervisor, are
sent confidentially to the same address by the same
deadline.

The 2-page outline of the research proposal must
include the following details:

1) Whether the data collection or fieldwork stage of
the research has already been completed;
2) how the fellowship will contribute to the research;
3) the types of sources to be consulted in Singapore;
4) proposed work plan during the fellowship.

You can look forward to excellent library and internet
computer facilities at NUS' main library
(http://www.lib. nus.edu.sg/), the
library at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
(ISEAS) ( http://www.iseas. edu.sg/library. html) and
the Lee Kong Chian
Reference Library at the National Library
(http://www.nlb. gov.sg) to facilitate your research
for the dissertation. NUS' main
library has 2 million volumes covering all topics
while ISEAS' library has 200,000 on Southeast Asian
topics, half of which are in
Southeast Asian languages.

Selvi
Asia Research Institute
NUS Bukit Timah Campus
469A Tower Block #10-01
Bukit Timah Road,
Singapore 259770
E-mail : arikk@nus.edu. sg
Fax: 65 67791428
Website: http://www.ari. nus.edu.sg/