International Scholarships

Universität Bern – International Master’s Scholarship The Universität Bern will offer international students Excellence Scholarships for postgraduate study for the academid year 2008/09. The scholarship consists of 1600 CHF per month for the entire duration of the Master’s programme. Master’s Programmes For further information (study programmes, major, minor, etc.) about the about the Master’s programmes … [More Info]

Postdoctoral and PhD Student Positions in Neurochoice, the University of Zurich, Switzerland SystemsX.ch, the Swiss initiative in systems biology, has initiated a new project entitled “Neurochoice: Neural Correlates of Collective Decision Making”, with principal investigators located at the Universi-ties of Zurich, Bern, and Geneva, and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne. One part … [More Info]

Through the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS), the Swiss Government grants foreign students university scholarships (Swiss universities, Federal Institutes of Technology). These scholarships are offered on the basis of reciprocity (fixed number of scholarships for each country) or within the frame of a scholarship pool (scholarships without fixed distribution by country). They … [More Info]

The Faculty of Economics of the University of Lugano, Switzerland, opens an assistant position in Accounting & Financial Management, starting in Fall 2008. The main responsibility will be to support the teaching of accounting and valuation courses and to assist empirical research projects particularly in the field of corporate governance. It is encouraged that the … [More Info]

The EIPRS attracts top quality international doctoral and masters students who undertake quality research in areas of research specialisation in individual institutions, and to support Australia’s research effort. The IPRS covers tuition fees for the student and overseas student health cover (OSHC) for the student and dependant(s). No other expenses are paid by this scheme, … [More Info]

The Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI) based in the School of Media,Arts and Design at the University of Westminster is one of the UK’s leading research centres (RAE 5, 1992, 1996, 2001) and has an international reputation in media policy and economics, media history and media audiences. The Institute hosts the University’s China Media … [More Info]

PhD – Scholarship in Plasticity Department of Mechanical Engineering, Solid Mechanics Section A 3-year Ph.D. scholarship is available at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Solid Mechanics Section, from mid 2008. Reinforcement of polymers using carbon nano-tubes or nano-sized SiC particles can be applied to increase the stiffness. For composites, in which the reinforcing fibers are … [More Info]