SibFU
PhD Research Grant
Siberian Federal
University announces selection for SibFU PhD Research Grant in: Biophysics, Optics and Quantum Chemistry, Urban Design and Planning, Metallurgy of Non-FerrousMetals, Metal Forming,
MultidimensionalComplex Analysis.
The grant amount is
600 000 rubles per year*. The program duration is 3 years. The contest winner
is paid equal amounts quarterly during the first year, followed by the renewal
depending on the results
of the annual report.**
- First
date of applications submission 8:00 20 July, 2016 (Moscow time). - Deadline
for applications submission 12:00 31 August, 2016 (Moscow time).
The application
package should be sent to: aspirantura@sfu-kras.ru and hard-copy documents
should be brought to office P6-12, bldg. 10, 79, pr.Svobodny, Krasnoyarsk.
- *The
scholarship is paid in case a PhD candidate has been enrolled to
post-graduate PhD program in SibFU on a paid basis. - ** In
case a PhD candidate is a foreign citizen or a non-resident of
Krasnoyarsk, he/she will be provided with a dormitory room in SibFU
campus. PhD candidates will have to pay transportation, living, studying
and insurance costs themselves.
Requirements
for applicants:
- Applicant
age — not older than 30 years old (at the moment of application); - Upper-intermediate
level of English and above, proved by a certificate or by scientific
publications in peer-viewed academic journals in English (note: the
certificate is non-obligatory for native English speakers); - Research
work experience during the period of education in Master’s degree program,
proved either with publications in peer-viewed scientific journals,
conference proceedings and taking part in international scientific
conferences, or with Master’s work supervisor’s or colleagues’
recommendations. - The
applicant has never been a winner of this program before.
More details concerning
the requirements can be found in REGULATIONS FOR SibFU SELECTION PROGRAMME «PhD
SibFU».
How
can I get a scholarship?
Those who would like
to take part in the contest should send the following set of documents to aspirantura@sfu-kras.ru:
- Written
consent of the intended SibFU supervisor to supervise the applicant’s
scientific work (Annex 1); - Statement
of Intent for participation in SibFU Selection, addressed to the Rector of
SibFU (Annex 2); - Fill in online application form with personal information
- Copies
of Master’s (Specialist’s) degree diplomas; - Certificate
which proves level of English; - Copies
of national passport; - The
applicant’s curriculum vitae; - The
applicant’s аpplication/motivation letter; - 2-3
recommendation letters from previous scientific supervisors and
colleagues; - Other
documents at the discretion of the applicant