International Scholarships

The Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University in cooperation with the International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) is pleased to announce the opening of the Frontier Biosciences Summer School for the Summer of 2008 with financial support from the Global Center of Excellence (GCOE) awarded by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology … [More Info]

The International Summer School (ISS). Six Weeks of Academic Achievement and International Goodwill The International Summer School (ISS) is an academic center for learning in an international context, and a forum for fostering intercultural understanding. Every summer from late June to early August it welcomes some 500 students from all over the world to its … [More Info]

International Max Planck Research School “Ecological Interactions” Project 7: How do wood-feeding insects digest their diet? Supervisors: Prof. Jonathan Gershenzon, Dr. Axel Schmidt, Dr. Martin Kaltenpoth, MPI-CE Wood-feeding insects are sometimes known to use microbial symbionts present in their guts to help in digestion and nutrient mobilization. However, nothing is known about how such insects … [More Info]

The PhD in Finance programme at EDHEC Business School is designed for the brightest and hardest-working individuals who are seeking faculty positions at leading educational institutions and senior executive careers in the financial industry. It is uniquely offered in two tracks: a “residential track” for high-potential graduate students who will hold part-time research or teaching … [More Info]

Doctoral positions starting October 2008 Munich Graduate School of Economics at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich (Germany) UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH MUNICH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS Graduate Program Research Training Group ”Markets, Institutions, and the Scope of Government” Department of Economics The Munich Graduate School of Economics (MGSE) offers a distinguished three-year Ph.D. program in Economics to outstanding young … [More Info]

The Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS) invites applications to its Ph.D. and Post-doc program. The program is funded by the German Excellence Initiative and will commence in September 2008. BIGSSS is an inter-university institute of the University of Bremen (UB) and Jacobs University. BIGSSS builds on the experience and institutional structure of … [More Info]

Funded by the Excellence Initiative of the German Federal and State Governments will admit fifteen PhD students to its doctoral programme to begin October 1, 2008. Ten of these candidates will receive a Graduate School grant. The Graduate School investigates the plurality, changeability, and global connectedness of Muslim cultures and societies. It invites applications from … [More Info]