PhD Scholarship for International Students at Institute of Space Sciences & Astronomy

Applications
are invited for Scholarship for PhD Students within the Institute of Space Sciences
& Astronomy at the University of Malta. International students are eligible
to apply for this scholarship programme.
The
University of Malta is the highest teaching institution in Malta, it is
publicly funded and is open to all those who have the requisite qualifications.
Just over 11,000 students are currently pursuing studies at Foundation,
Undergraduate, and Post-graduate level.

The
language of instruction at the University of Malta is English. Applicants who
have completed their secondary education overseas are obliged to satisfy the
University’s English Language requirement by presenting a Secure English
Language Test (SELT) result at the required levels.
Course
Level:
Scholarship
is available to pursue PhD programme.
Study
Subject:

Scholarship is awarded within the Institute of Space Sciences & Astronomy.
Scholarship
Award:

This full-time post is for a period of 36 months and carries a stipend of
€8,000 per annum.
Number
of Scholarships:
Not
Known
Scholarship
can be taken in
Malta
Eligibility: The following
criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the
scholarship:
  • Applications
    are invited for the post of PhD Student to work in collaboration with the
    Institute of Space Sciences & Astronomy. Students will join the
    scientific research and development team as a postgraduate researcher. The
    PhD programme will be supervised by a University of Malta academic
    supervisor.
  • Applicants
    must be in possession of a Master’s degree in Science, Engineering or ICT,
    as well as a strong knowledge of software development.
  • This
    full-time post is for a period of 36 months and carries a stipend of
    €8,000 per annum.
  • The
    Scholarship will be subject to the eligibility of the candidates to meet
    the entry requirements set out by the University of Malta and the
    conditions for enroling in the D. programme[PDF]. International
    applicants are required to present an internationally recognised English
    Language proficiency Certificate at the required level. Further
    details are available online. International applicants are also advised to
    familiarise themselves with information available on
    the International Office website, particularly to the sections
    concerning visas and e-residence permit conditions and requirements.
    International candidates will need to provide assurance that they have the
    funds available to cover their stay in Malta. The stipend awarded for this
    scholarship is to be considered as a form of allowance and will not cover
    all the costs attached to studying and living in Malta.
Nationality:
International
students are eligible to apply for this scholarship programme.
College
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirements: Applicants must be in possession of a Master’s degree in Science,
Engineering or ICT, as well as a strong knowledge of software development.
English
Language Requirements: Applicants must meet the universities English language requirements.
How
to Apply:

Candidates should submit their letter of application, a copy of their
curriculum vitae, copies of their certificates and contact details (including
email address) of 2 referees. Applications may be sent by email
to karen.cacciattolo-at-um.edu.mt. Applications should be received by not
later than noon 2 October 2017. International candidates are required to
present certified translations of their qualifications into English.
Application
Deadline:
Scholarship
application deadline is October 2, 2017.
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