Scholarship Details: Scholarships can only be awarded to students who make one of the Physics & Astronomy courses offered by Southampton University their firm choice. The award of a scholarship will also result in an unconditional offer of a place on the chosen first year Physics & Astronomy courses for entry in October 2013 (or [...]

Scholarship Details: The successful candidate will contribute to project research activities to identify and describe rice areas subject to salinity, submergence, and drought stresses in the Ayeyarwady delta and central dry zone of Myanmar in close collaboration with various stakeholders, coordinate evaluation and development of crop management options and of stress-tolerant rice varieties in conjunction [...]

Scholarship Details: The Rhodes University Centre for Radio Astronomy Techniques and Technologies (RATT) invites high-flying students looking to get involved in radio astronomy, MeerKAT and the SKA to apply for postgraduate scholarships for 2013.The Square Kilometre Array is coming to Africa? How would you like to be involved in one of the biggest projects in [...]

Scholarship Details: To create and contribute to the creation of knowledge by undertaking a specified range of activities within a research project in the field of ultracold atoms, aiming at a spinor Bose-Einstein condensate at ultralow magnetic field.

Scholarship Details: The aim of this PhD project is development of a detailed biophysical model which integrates description of the electrical and mechanical function of the human heart from the cellular to the whole organ level. Electromechanical modelling of the heart is one of the latest trends in cardiac modelling. It is widely believed that [...]

Scholarship Details: A postdoctoral fellowship is available to work in the area of accreting black holes and the coupling between accretion and relativistic jet formation, in the Astronomy group at the University of Southampton. The fellow will work with Professor Rob Fender using observational data from a wide range of X-ray, optical/infrared and radio facilities. [...]

Scholarship Details: These are elite academic scholarships targeted at our top 30 Science undergraduate degree entrants in the subject areas specified below, who are resident in the UK, paying home tuition fees. Recipients of the 30 Dangoor awards available are likely to also be eligible for our standard ‘high flyer’ award, which goes to any [...]

Scholarship Details: Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the MQ research centre in Astronomy Astrophysics and Astrophotonics (MQAAAstro) to work with Dr Mike Ireland and collaborators to develop a network of compact, single-mode spectrographs for radial velocity planet search and asteroseismology of giant stars. The aim of this project is to commission [...]

Scholarship Details: The University of Birmingham is pleased to announce 18 PhD scholarships for students from China. This major new scholarship scheme is open to all fields and named in honour of Li Siguang, one of Birmingham’s most famous Chinese graduates. The scholarship is offered in partnership with the China Scholarship Council (CSC). There are [...]

Scholarship Details: The successful applicant will grow and investigate two-dimensional systems, like graphene and BN on well-controlled substrates. The research is focused on the electronic and structural properties of these systems as well as the possibility to tune the properties of these systems by different means, e.g. by chemical additives. For the experimental research different [...]

Scholarship Details: The programme is four-year long and it offers the chance to gain experience at INAF structures in the following sectors: galaxies and cosmology; stars, stellar population and interstellar medium; sun and solar system; relativistic and particle astrophysics and advanced technology and instruments. AstroFIt aims at recruiting talented and experienced researchers that have carried [...]

Scholarship Details: The School of Physics & Astronomy offers up to two Master’s scholarships in High Performance Computing for the 2012-2013 academic session. Each scholarship covers tuition fees and additional programme costs up to a maximum value of £6,750 and is tenable for one academic year.

Scholarship Details: The Montana Space Grant Consortium (MSGC) is now accepting applications for graduate fellowships and undergraduate scholarships. Awards will be made on a competitive basis to students enrolled in fields of study related to NASA’s mission. These fields include (but are not necessarily limited to): Biological and Life Sciences & Chemistry & Geological and [...]

Scholarship Details: At the Department of Physics and Astronomy of Ghent University a position for a PhD student is available. The aim of this PhD project is computational study of mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias in the fibrotic heart. Sudden cardiac death due to cardiac arrhythmias is the leading cause of mortality in the industrialized world. [...]

Scholarship Details: Are you interested in using satellite clusters, analysing data from Saturn and its moons Titan and Enceladus, studying space with large radars, observing with the worlds largest telescope VLT in Chile, analysing data from space telescopes, or modelling phenomena and objects in space with supercomputers? We are now announcing the availability of one [...]

Postdoc position in nuclear reaction modelling at the Department of Physics and Astronomy. Possible starting date: March 2011. Research area: Applied nuclear physics. Scholarship Details: The Division of Applied Nuclear Physics is known to have a world-class research environment in nuclear data research. Beside the usage of existing state-of-the-art computational codes, a perpetual development of [...]

Macquarie University is on track to becoming one of Australia’s leading research universities. It’s our goal that by 2014 – our 50th anniversary – Macquarie will be among the top eight research universities in Australia and one of the top 200 in the world. Scholarship Description: Macquarie University is one of the leading university in [...]

Macquarie University is on track to becoming one of Australia’s leading research universities. It’s our goal that by 2014 – our 50th anniversary – Macquarie will be among the top eight research universities in Australia and one of the top 200 in the world. Scholarship  Description: This is another Macquarie University scholarship in Department of [...]