PhD Studentship in Modelling the Effect of The Chemical Matrix-CNT Interactions on The Composite Electrical Properties, Portugal

Marie Curie Initial Training Network CONTACT(FP7-PEOPLE-ITN-2008-238363) for the tailored supply-chain development of CNT-filled composites with improved mechanical and electrical properties.

Recruiting organisation

I3N – Institute for Nanostructures, Nanomodelling and Nanofabrication, University of Minho, Portugal

Subproject title

Modelling the effect of the chemical matrix-CNT interactions on the composite electrical properties

euSYSBIO: Erasmus Mundus Master Scholarships in Systems Biology

Erasmus Mundus Master’s Programme in Systems Biology – euSYSBIO

The Erasmus Mundus master’s programme in Systems Biology (euSYSBIO) is a cooperation between KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden (KTH), Instituto Superior Tecnologico in Portugal (IST) and Aalto University school of Science and Technology in Finland. It is a two-year Master’s programme including compulsory mobilty for the students. Students enter at KTH or Aalto University and continue in the second year at one of the other two institutions.

The euSYSBIO programme offers education of high international standard as well as cultural experience from two different European countries and a double degree from two universities.

Students from any country are welcome to apply. A number of Erasmus Mundus scholarships are available.

Master Scholarships in Nematology (EUMAINE)

The European Master of Science in Nematology (EUMAINE) is one of the Erasmus Mundus Master courses. The EUMAINE programme brings together some of the European leading Universities and Research Institutes active in Nematology and is offered by a network of 8 partners, consisting of 4 consortium partners and 4 supporting or satellite partners. Ghent University is the coordinating university.

The consortium partners are :

• Universiteit Gent, Belgium : coordinator
• Universität Bielefeld, Germany
• Universidade de Evora, Portugal
• Universidad de Jaén, Spain

The IBM Center for Advanced Studies in Portugal: Doctoral and Postdoctoral Grants 2010

In accordance with the Regulations for Advanced Training and Qualification of Human Resources (http://alfa.fct.mctes.pt/apoios/bolsas/regulamento2010), the IBM Center for Advanced Studies in Portugal (IBM CAS – Portugal) opens a call for funding of individual grants of the following type:

• Doctoral Grants (BD)
• Post-Doctoral Grants (BPD)

These are one-year grants, renewable for up to total of three consecutive years, as long as interim evaluations are positive. The grants cannot be awarded for periods of less than one uninterrupted year.

FCT Scholarships in Technology for Doctoral and Post Doctoral Studies 2010, Portugal

In accordance with the Regulations for Advanced Training and Qualification of Human Resources, and taking into account the Research Grant Holder Statute, published by Law no. 40/2004 of August 18, the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) opens a call for funding of individual grants of the following types:

EMCL Master Scholarships 2010 in Computational Logic, Europe

We are glad to offer you the possibility to join our European Master Program of Computational Logic (EMCL). This program carries the Erasmus Mundus brand name and is offered jointly at the Free-University of Bozen-Bolzano (FUB) in Italy, the Technische Universität Dresden (TUD) in Germany, the Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL) in Portugal and the Technische Universität Wien (TUW) in Austria. Starting in the first semester at TUD, moving in the second semeser to FUB and choosing a partner university in the second year, you have the choice to study at up to three leading European universities. Furthermore, we have teamed up with the National ICT Australia (NICTA), which gives you the possibility to work on a project at one of the world’s leading research centers. You will graduate with a joint MSc in Computer Science from the European universities, at which you have studied.

[Europe] Master Scholarship in Distributed Computing 2010 at The EMDC Programme

The Erasmus Mundus programme in Distributed Computing is a cooperation between KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, Instituto Superior Técnico in Portugal and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Spain. It is a two-year Master’s programme including compulsory mobilty for the students.

The EMDC programme offers education of high international standard as well as cultural experience from two different European countries and a double degree from two universities.

Students from any country are welcome to apply. A number of Erasmus Mundus scholarships are available.

[Europe] Euromime: Erasmus Mundus Master Scholarship 2010 in Media Engineering for Education

• An excellence European master specialized in the field of Educational Technology,
• One of the 103 European masters Erasmus Mundus selected, labelized and supported by European Commission,
• A multi-field curriculum: educational science, ICT, multimedia, digital video, cognitive ergonomics, management, law,
• A cource of training in 2 years: in the three European universities of the consortium (at least one semester in each of the three universities) and in a Latin American University (3 month study period)
• 3 national university qualifications given by the 3 European universities

[Portugal] Master Student in Linguistics at University of Porto

Applications are now being accepted for the MA Course and the PhD Courses in Linguistics. The deadline is July 14th (first period) and September 12th (second period).

The MA Course is a two years program, with the second year dedicated to the elaboration of a dissertation. The first year includes the teaching of the fundamental areas in Linguistics – Psycholinguistics, Semantics, Syntax, Phonology, Text / Discourse – with the possibility of choosing Historical Linguistics, Computational Linguistics and History of Grammar. A license (180 ECTS or equivalent) is required.

[Portugal] Scholarships for Dual PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from University of Lisbon and Carnegie Mellon University

LASIGE (Large-Scale Informatics Systems Laboratory) offers scholarships for the University of Lisbon PhD program in Computer Science and Engineering (a.k.a. PhD in Informatics), open to students of all nationalities:

PhD from University of Lisbon: full time in Lisbon.

Dual PhD from Carnegie Mellon University and University of Lisbon: CMU and FCUL are offering recently a dual program – one program, two PhD degrees, living approximately half of the time in each town (Pittsburgh and Lisbon).