15 Scholarships 2010/11-Vienna PhD School of Informatics-Austria

The Vienna PhD School of Informatics offers 15 Scholarships to national and international students for the year 2010/11 in Austria

The Vienna PhD School of Informatics is an international PhD School, funded by the Vienna University of Technology (TU Vienna), the City of Vienna and private sponsors. PhD students for this full-time programme are recruited world-wide, all courses are held in English.  The PhD School is located at TU Vienna and admits Austrian as well as international students annually. TU Vienna invites applications for a maximum of 15 PhD scholarships per year. The first study year of the PhD School started in October 2009. No tuition fees have to be paid by these holders of scholarships.

Eligibility:

1. The PhD School is open for national and international students (not limited to the European Union), with an objective of a 50% share of international students. The Faculty of Informatics at the Vienna University of Technology invites applicants from all countries to its “Vienna PhD School of Informatics”. Furthermore, a women’s quota of at least 40% is intended (averaged over 3 years).
2. Qualified female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given when equally qualified.
3. Applicants should have obtained a master’s degree with distinction.

Application Process:

1. All information provided in the application form must be accurate and complete. In case of any subsequent corrections please contact the Administration of the PhD School and DO NOT submit the form a second time. If we receive two or more application forms from the same person, we will not consider any of them.
2. All correspondence will be made via e-mail using the e-mail address you have specified in the online application form. Please check your e-mails regularly and keep your mailbox ready to receive.
3. All application documents, except the hard-copy of your application form, have to be handed in electronically, via e-mail.

Application Form:

Please visit http://www.informatik.tuwien.ac.at/teaching/doctoral/phdschool/phdschool-application.pdf.

Scholarship Deadline:

7th May 2010

Source:

http://www.informatik.tuwien.ac.at/teaching/doctoral/phdschool/