Utrecht University Invites Applications for PhD Short Stay Fellowship 2010

(Deadline: 15 January 2010)

Utrecht University (UU), The Netherlands, is inviting applications for the PhD Short Stay Fellowship 2010. The fellowship supports PhD students to conduct a 3-month research visit at UU.

ELIGIBILITY
As a partner of UU, CUHK’s PhD students in all disciplines are considered eligible.

TERMS OF AWARD

• An economy class return ticket to and from Amsterdam (up to a maximum of €1150)
• Visa reimbursement
• Accommodation in Utrecht
• Medical and third party liability insurance
• Monthly allowance

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
CLOSING DATE: 15 January 2010
Students are advised to start their applications as soon as possible to secure nomination by Utrecht faculty.

Applicant  must  first identify and contact a suitable UU professor willing to act as supervisor during the Short Stay Fellowship. Once the supervisor is located, applicant should complete the application form and send it with supporting documents to the supervisor for approval and nomination. The UU supervisor will submit the complete application package on behalf of the applicant.

Please click here for the programme guidelines and application form.

To facilitate necessary follow-up, CUHK applicants are strongly advised to submit a copy of their application to the Office of Academic Links for reference.

Applicants will be notified of the result before 19 February 2010.

For inquiries, please contact Ms. Yvonne Heung at yvonneheung@cuhk.edu.hk or on 3163-4371.