The NUS PhD-MBA

A doctoral programme for entrepreneurial scientists and engineers

----------------------------------------------------------
Awards: PhD. of any engineering, technology or scientific discipline + MBA degree
Begin accepting application: November 1st, 2010

Online Application Deadline: January 11th, 2011 for August 2011 intake
Hardcopy Application Recommendation Letters Deadline: January 21th, 2011
Detailed Application and Admissions Time Line: can be found here
Flyer: can be found here

----------------------------------------------------------

The new NUS PhD-MBA (www.phd-mba.nus.edu.sg), Asia’s first PhD-MBA, aims to attract and train talented science and engineering students who have the potential to create and lead technology companies. The programme is jointly hosted by the NUS Graduate School for Integrative Sciences and Engineering and the NUS Business School. Students develop their research skills by doing a PhD in any scientific or engineering discipline, choosing among a wide range of subjects, projects, departments and advisers. Concurrently they develop their business acumen by working on an MBA. Internships in technology companies provide practical technology business training.

Huygens Scholarship Programme 2011

Who can apply? Students in Their Final Phase of Bachelor and During Master From All Countries

Deadline: February 01, 2011

Contact Person: Download the list of Huygens Contact Persons
Country: Netherlands.

----------------------------------------------------------

The prestigious Huygens Scholarship Programme is open to excellent students from all countries. It is aimed at talented students who want to come to the Netherlands in the final phase of their bachelor’s studies or during their master’s studies.

PhD fellowships in Machine Learning for Natural Language Processing

The Department of Computational Linguistics at the University of Heidelberg, Germany and the Department of Computing at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia are offering research fellowships (including scholarship) for a cotutelle (joint PhD) program focusing on applications of Machine Learning to Natural Language Processing. We're looking for students with strong computational and mathematical backgrounds to work on topics such as statistical machine translation, parsing, and information extraction. Successful applicants will be jointly supervised by Professor Johnson at Macquarie and Professor Riezler at Heidelberg.

Applicants should apply both to

1. Macquarie University at http://hdr.mq.edu.au/information_about/applications; and
2. The University of Heidelberg at http://www.uni-heidelberg.de/fakultaeten/neuphil/promotion/

Before applying, please contact Professor Johnson <mark.johnson@mq.edu.au> and Professor Riezler <riezler@cl.uni-heidelberg.de> for further details.

 

The Symantec Research Labs Graduate Fellowship

Awards: Master & PhD. degree
Begin accepting application: July 2010

Deadline: December 18, 2010

Award decision: February 2011

----------------------------------------------------------

Symantec will award Symantec Research Labs Graduate Fellowships to outstanding Ph.D. and M.S. students who meet the eligibility criteria listed below. A key goal of the program is to fund innovative research that has real-world value, in areas of Symantec's business interests in information security, availability, and integrity.

Fall 2011 EWC Graduate Degree Fellowship

Program Provision: Master & Doctoral degree

Deadline: 01 November 2010 for study to begin in August 2011
----------------------------------------------------------

Fall 2011 EWC Graduate Degree Fellowship Application Documents

• Application Packet (includes program information, instructions and forms) [pdf] [doc]
• To download the forms as separate files, click below:
• Application Checklist [pdf] [doc]
• Application Form [pdf] [form-fillable doc]
• Application Essay Form [pdf] [doc]
• Letter of Reference Form [pdf] [form-fillable doc]
• Letter of Reference for Community Service Form [pdf] [form-fillable doc]
• Verification of Funds for Additional Expenses Form [pdf] [form-fillable doc]