Friday, May 22, 2009

PhD Studentship Signal Processing and Communications

PhD Studentship Signal Processing and Communications

PhD studentship available with the Digital Signal Processing and Communications group at ECIT, Queen’s University Belfast, UK to work on the EU funded project CROWN, please see http://www.fp7- crown.eu/ . Specifically, we are looking a PhD student to work on one of the following topics. 1) Signal processing and information- theoretic study of Cognitive radio 2) Application of random matrix theory to signal processing and communications 3) Signal processing and information- theoretic study of cooperative communications This project demands that the research student already possesses exceptional knowledge in advanced signal processing and communication together with very high mathematical ability and programming skills. In particular the PhD student needs to have prior knowledge in applied mathematics, multivariate statistical analysis, information theory and should be familiar with various wireless communication techniques. The awards cover approved fees and a tax-free maintenance allowance of £13,290 per annum and are available to UK, EU and overseas citizens.

Applicants interested in applying for the above studentship please contact Dr Tharm Ratnarajah at T.Ratnarajah@ ecit.qub. ac.uk and should apply electronically through the Queen’s online application portal at https://pg.apply. qub.ac.uk/home as soon as possible. The deadline for submission of applications is Monday 25th May 2009.Sumber : http://myscholarship-info.blogspot. com/2009/05/phd-studentsh ip-signal-processing-and.html

Nurse Scholarship in Singapore

NURSE SCHOLARSHIP IN SINGAPORE
(Beasiswa Pendidikan Perawat di Singapura)

One government health institution in Singapore is opening opportunity for 20 Indonesian best students for 3 (three) years full scholarship.

*Requirement* :
  1. Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) fresh graduate with average minimum 75 grade for BAHASA INDONESIA, BAHASA INGGRIS, & FISIKA/KIMIA/ BIOLOGI. And average minimum grade 80 for MATEMATIKA (2007/2008 graduates are allowed to apply)
  2. Good health
  3. Fluent English speaking (& able to speak Chinese/Mandarin is preferable)
Please send your application & CV (in English) to *PO** BOX 1457 JKB 11014*enclosed with:
  1. Photocopy of KTP (and passport if any)
  2. Photocopy of english-translated Ijazah SMA (legalized by school)
  3. Photocopy of english-translated Laporan Hasil Belajar (Raport) class of 10, 11, & 12 (legalized by school)
  4. If you are in 1st & 2nd year of academy/college/ university, please enclosed with previous english-translated academic transcript too.
  5. Six (6) color recent passport-sized photographs
*Note*:

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted Test & Interview will be held in Indonesia in the beginning of July 2009.
Successful candidates will be study in nurse polytechnic with :
  1. Housing facility
  2. Monthly allowance
  3. Bond (ikatan dinas) in Government Hospital
For more information, please contact nursescholarship@yahoo.com

Open Call at DISI - University of Trento, Italy

Hallo Semua,
Semoga ada yang tertarik degan open calls di Information Science and Engineering Department of University Trento. Tolong di forwad ke rekan-rekan yang sekiranya tertarik

ProjectStudyGrant - Tools for Managing Security AssuranceWed May 20, 2009
*Deadline:* Tue Jun 09, 2009
This project aims at developing a framework for managing assurance, security, and trust for services. The objective is to develop a methodology to realise such vision which is based on the Tropos Methodology http://www.troposproject.org

- 2009 DD171.pdf<http://disi. unitn.it/ uploads/Document s/openings/ 2009%20DD171. pdf>

*Contact:*
Fabio Massacci
http://www.ing.unitn.it/~massacci/

for details list of the call can be found http://disi.unitn.it/openings

10 PhD scholarships in Economics & Business Management, Univ.

Admission 2009 - 2010

The School offers two doctoral programs: Economics (DEC) and Business Management (DEA). They cooperate and share most activities.

There are 5 three-year fellowships available for DEC and another 5 for DEA.
Classes start on September 1st, 2009. Most first-year classes are common across the two programs.

The general application procedure is similar for the two programs, with minor differences. Please make sure to carefully read the relevant information for the program you wish to apply for: DEA or DEC.

Separate applications are required for either program. Simultaneous applications to more than one program are possible.

An application must abide by the statute of their respective "Bando" (Official Advert) as published on the Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana. The official version of each Bando is available from the website of the Ca' Foscari University of Venice following the path Offerta Formativa -> Dottorati di Ricerca -> Scuola Superiore di Economia - SSE. (With a bit of luck, this dynamic link should get you there in one click.) Links to the necessary documents are in the grey box on the right-hand column. You can also download a copy of each Bando using the links posted in the admission page of the program you wish to apply for.

Brief GUIDELINES ON HOW TO APPLY - CALL FOR APPLICATIONS A:Y 2009/2010

These are guidelines to assist you in making your application to the SSE Doctorate programs 2009 and should be considered as informal information and are in no way legally binding.
  1. Read official announcement carefully
  2. Download attachments A, B & C
  3. Read all attachments carefully
  4. Compile attachment B (application form)
  5. Ensure you have the obligatory documents to include with the application form Attachment B - see list below
  6. Where necessary (original foreign qualifications without legal translation) fill out attachment C
  7. You should put your application and all attachments in an envelope and put the following phrase on the envelope: Domanda di ammissione alle Scuole di dottorato di ricerca 25° ciclo (A.A. 2009/2010) (Application for admission to Research Doctoral schools 25th cycle – AY 2009/2010) Dottorato di ricerca in (Research doctorate in) [please indicate the doctoral course)
  8. Deadline: Ensure that your application arrives by and not after June 23rd, 2009 at 12.30. Applications arriving after this time will not be accepted.
You can hand deliver your application to e Accoglienza studenti, Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Dorsoduro 3246, 30123 Venice (1st floor), during opening times to the public: Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, from 9.30am to 12.30pm; Wednesday also from 2.30pm to 4.30pm.
or
you can send it via express/registered mail (with note of receipt) or by private courier to Università Ca' Foscari Ufficio Protocollo Informatico, Dorsoduro 3246, 30123 Venezia, arriving no later than Tuesday 23rd June 2009 at 12.30pm. It must arrive by this time and not sent by this time
You must attach a photocopy of your identity card (or other proof of identity) to the application form.

Obligatory attachments to the application form:
Statement of purpose written in English language -The candidate should describe his/her professional goals and research interests, as well as providing any information useful to evaluate him/her (but not implied by the other attached documents) (no more than 15.000 characters)
Curriculum Vitae
Degree Certificate –or equivalent qualification: Grade/marks of degree, title of the dissertation and a dissertation abstract of no more than 30.000 characters.

At least two letters of recommendation from university professors or scientific researchers (one letter has to attest the candidate's adequate knowledge of English language) Please use the online form. LINK

Foreign academic qualifications: if you have foreign academic qualifications you are required to attach the following:
o the academic qualification certificate including the list of exams taken, with sworn translation into Italian and Apostille;
o a "statement of value", issued by the Italian embassy/consulate in the country where the institution issuing the academic qualification is based certifying that the qualification is valid for registration at a university course – in that country - equivalent to the Research doctorate in Italy.

If you are unable to provide the "statement of value" document within the application deadline, you must fill in attachment "C".
In this case candidates will be admitted to the competitive examinations "under reservation" . Therefore, if they qualify for admission as winners, they will have to submit the required original documents at the time of enrolment

All candidates must be in possession of the qualifications requested at the time of applying for the doctoral program, 23rd of June 2009, otherwise they will be excluded from the competitive examination.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS/ DOCUMENTS to include with your application – not obligatory
• Curriculum studii (w.marks)
• Publications consistent with the Doctoral program aims, including working papers
• Masters and other advanced courses
• Research experiences with university or research institutions
• Prizes, grants
• Score in GRE, GMAT, TOEFL or similar standard tests

Please note:
You can not apply electronically
All applications must be sent to address stated above
Al documentation must be in English (preferred) or in Italian

For more information about applications to DEA and DEC, please contact (scuoledottorato@ unive.it); tel.: +39-041-234- 7962).

website : http://venus.unive.it/sse/pag/applicat ions2009.html

9 PhD positions in Life Sciences, Univ of Zurich, Swiss

International Ph.D. Programs
Life Sciences

Description: The Life Science Zurich Graduate School consists of nine highly competitive Ph.D. programs, run jointly by the ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich. Each program offers research and education opportunities in a stimulating international environment for ambitious students who wish to work towards a Ph.D. degree. Accepted students perform their research project in one of the participating research groups of their favorite program, according to their scientific interest. Advanced teaching and training courses are offered throughout the curriculum. The program language is English throughout. Ph.D. studies usually last 3-4 years.

Education: Applicants must hold or anticipate receiving a Master's degree or equivalent from a university in a relevant field before starting the Ph.D. program. Applicants accepted for the program will have to register with either the University of Zurich or ETH Zurich, depending on the affiliation of their future research group.

Application: Our web pages provide detailed information for submission of application. Please refer to the guidelines as we only take into consideration applications received in the required format: http://www.lifescience-graduateschool.ch/index. php?id=108

Application deadlines are July 1 and December 1

Contact details:
Dr. Susanna Bachmann
Life Science Zurich Graduate School
University of Zurich
Institute of Molecular Biology
Winterthurerstrasse 190
8057 Zurich
Email: gradschool@lifescience.uzh.ch

http://www.lifescience-graduateschool.ch

PhD Studentships at Thames Valley University, UK

Research Studentships
The Vice-Chancellor' s full-time research studentships at Thames Valley University

Thames Valley University (TVU) is among just three London universities to climb 17 places or more in the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008. To celebrate TVU's performance in the RAE2008 and strengthen our research student base, the Vice-Chancellor Professor Peter John is pleased to announce a number of research scholarships, ranging from Art and Design to Nursing.

The scholarships will cover full UK/EU tuition fees and provide a maintenance allowance of £15,290 per annum for up to three years, subject to satisfactory progress.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified students to commence study in September 2009. You should hold or expect to be awarded a 2 (i) Hons degree or above. A Master's degree in an appropriate subject area is desirable. Those candidates whose first language is not English must demonstrate evidence of appropriate English language proficiency, normally defined as a minimum IELTS score of 7. In addition to their PhD studies, duties will include up to 6 hours per week (during term time) assisting with teaching on appropriate modules.

Informal academic enquiries may be directed to Professor Sibel Roller, Head of Graduate School, sibel.roller@tvu.ac.uk.

To apply, send your full Curriculum Vitae and a covering letter indicating your area of interest and including a supporting statement of no more than 500 words describing your reasons for wishing to undertake a research degree to Maria Pennells, Graduate School, Thames Valley University, St Mary's Road, London W5 5RF (researchdegrees@tvu.ac.uk). If applicable, evidence of English language proficiency should also be included.

Closing date for receipt of applications: Friday 12 June 2009.
If short-listed for one of these awards, you should be prepared to attend an interview at TVU in London in June/July 2009. SR 10.5.09

19 PhD Studentships, Electronics, University of Kent, UK

University of Kent PhD Studentships Department of Electronics

Broadband & Wireless Communications; Image Processing & Computer Vision; Instrumentation, Control & Embedded Systems; Digital Media.

The Department of Electronics has a number of fully funded studentships available for 2009/10 across its range of postgraduate programmes and subjects:
  • Four of these studentships are associated with EPSRC Research projects.
  • The remaining seven studentships are directly funded via Kent University Studentship routes, DTA awards and/or EU funding.
Three of these studentships have specific projects associated with them, while the remaining four can be chosen from a wide ranging list of projects.

Details of all the projects can be viewed at http://www.ee.kent.ac.uk/postgraduate/pgstudentships.aspx

All studentships cover tuition fees at the home/EU rate plus a maintenance grant which is equivalent to that offered by the Research Councils.

The Department is engaged in high-quality research with significant national and international impact while offering excellent opportunities for graduate studies over a wide range of projects.

Applications are invited from students from the disciplines of Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Maths or a related discipline.

Application process
Applicants should apply online at http://www.kent.ac.uk/studying/postgrad/gradapply.html stating in which project/studentship they are interested.

The deadline for receipt of applications is 17.00 on Friday, 3rd July 2009.

Further Details http://www.jobs. ac.uk/jobs/RP750/PhDStudentships/
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