Monday, June 16, 2008

56 PhD Scholarships, Computer Engineering

56 PhD Scholarships, Computer Engineering
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore




56 PhD scholarships are available at the School of Computer Engineering at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore for various research projects.









Eligibility for Research Scholarships

Applicants must be university graduates with good honours degree who are seeking admission as a full-time candidate for a higher degree by research of this University. Only candidates with First Class Honours or Second Class (Upper Division) Honours or its equivalent are considered for the award regardless of their citizenship.

The University provides the award of research scholarships to candidates with outstanding academic records to enable them to pursue higher degree studies by research on full­time basis. No bond is required for the award.





How to Apply

Applications for the awards are opened together with the application for admission. Applicants need only indicate their wish to be considered for the awards in the appropriate section of the Higher Degree Application Form (By Research).





Value of Award

The award is valued between S$29,000 and S$35,000 per year. The award is tenable for one year in the first instance and is renewable subject to good progress. The monthly stipend for Master's & Ph.D. students are S$1,500 and S$2,000 respectively. For students who pass the Ph.D. Qualifying Examination / Confirmation the stipend can be increased to S$2,500, subject to good performance in research and the attainment of required standards for courses taken. The maximum period of the award is two years for Master's candidates and four years for Ph.D candidates, subject to good performance and progress, as well as availability of research funding.

In addition to the monthly stipend, the award also provides for the annual research fee and the annual computer fee.

The recipient may not be on paid employment or accept paid employment or hold concurrently any other scholarship, fellowship, bursary or top-up allowance during the prescribed period of the award.




Research Work

The recipient must undertake to carry out research work at this University as directed by the Dean of the School concerned.




Duties

The recipient may be required to assist the School in teaching duties for not more than ten hours a week for which he will be remunerated at such rates as may be determined by the University.

The recipient may also be required to assist the School in academic or administration work not exceeding 10 hours of work per week. There may or may not be any remuneration.





Proposed Research Projects

A list of the proposed research projects at School of Computer Engineering is given on following link:

http://www3.ntu.edu.sg/SCE/research-proposedprojects.asp

Please click the project title for details of the project or contact the project supervisor for any query.
 
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