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[Italy] PhD Grants - University of Padova

[Italy] PhD Grants - University of Padova

The University of Padova, Italy, sponsored by the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Padova e Rovigo, will offer 15 fully funded grants for foreign (non-Italian) graduate students starting doctoral courses in January 2009. The grants include all University and Department fees, full board at the University accommodation and provide an additional personal scholarship of 10.561,54 [...]

[Belgium] PhD Positions in Scheduling Algorithms - University of Antwerp

[Belgium] PhD Positions in Scheduling Algorithms - University of Antwerp

The department of Maths and Computer Science at the University of Antwerp, Belgium has an open position for a PhD student (full-time) in the PATS research group of Prof C. Blondia and B. Van Houdt.
In principle, it concerns a four year position (with an initial one year contract).
The topic of the open position is located [...]

[Australia] Strategic Doctoral Scholarships - University of New England

[Australia] Strategic Doctoral Scholarships - University of New England

Scholarship Description
Applications are invited for the following strategic areas. For more detail please visit our website at http://www.une.edu.au/research-services/pgstudy/scholarships/strategic.php Environmental and Agricultural Change Rural Health Rural and Regional Education Economics and Public Policy Asia Pacific Region Frontiers and Boundaries Law Security Water Perspectives.
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[Italy] PhD Positions in Political Theory - Luiss Guido Carli University

[Italy] PhD Positions in Political Theory - Luiss Guido Carli University

Candidates are expected to work on areas related to political and practical philosophy, human rights or international relations and complete a PhD thesis within three years. 8 positions are available this year, of which four will be supported with scholarships. The amount of each scholarship is 11,000 Euros/year for the entire program.

Study Subject: Political theory
Provided [...]

[Australia] M & N Domansky Trust Grant - Australian Friends of The Hebrew University, Jerusalem

[Australia] M & N Domansky Trust Grant - Australian Friends of The Hebrew University, Jerusalem

A new fund has been established as a result of a Bequest in the will of the late Ruth Wertheim of Melbourne. The fund has been established to provide grants on an annual basis to non Jewish Australian Graduates or Postgraduates. The purpose of the grant is for research, study or gaining professional experience in [...]

[France] - PhD Scholarship - University of Franche-Comté

Subject
Time and frequency have a privileged role in physics and applications because they are the most precisely measured physical quantities. The wrist watch, for example, is the only artifact accurate within 1E-5 - 1E-6 at a cost affordable to all consumers. Atomic clocks exhibit the amazing accuracy of 1E-15, and a stability better by a [...]

[Australia] The Sylvia Bligh Memorial PhD Scholarship - The University of Queensland

[Australia] The Sylvia Bligh Memorial PhD Scholarship - The University of Queensland

The scholarship is open to applicants who are or intend to: enrol full-time in the PhD program & conduct research into treatment-resistant depression.
The value of the scholarship is $25,000 per year indexed annually & a school support grant of up to $5,000 per year. Your application should consist of: 1. A detailed description of the [...]

[Denmark] PhD Scholarships Technical University of Denmark

[Denmark] PhD Scholarships Technical University of Denmark

Applications are invited for 3-year PhD positions starting December 1 2008 or earlier, at the Department of Mathematics.
The positions should be within the research areas of the Department: Geometry, Applied Functional Analysis, Dynamical Systems and Discrete Mathematics. Example projects are: Iso-Geometric Analysis and Shape Optimization, The blood coagulation cascade, The structure of separated flows, [...]

[Australia] Human Rights Scholarship (HRS) at University of Melbourne

[Australia] Human Rights Scholarship (HRS) at University of Melbourne

The Human Rights Scholarship is awarded to applicants wishing to undertake graduate research or graduate coursework studies at the University in the human rights field and who are able to demonstrate their commitment to the peaceful advancement of respect for human rights.
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Each year the University of Melbourne offers 2 HRSs to applicants commencing either [...]

[Austria] Youngcare PhD Scholarships - The University of Queensland

Scholarship Description
In a partnership with the University of Queensland, Youngcare have provided funding for two PhD Scholarships in two areas:

Social Innovation which examines the changing nature of not-for-profit organisations in Australia, with Youngcare being one of the organisations to be researched, undertaken in the UQ Business School; and
Pathways and Choices for Young People with High [...]