IITB Monash Research Academy Scholarship 2008 PhD Scholarship

IITB-Monash Research Academy Scholarship 2008

IITB-Monash Research Academy Scholarship 2008

Attractive Ph.D. Scholarships at the IIIT-Monash Research Academy

The IITB-Monash Research Academy (The Academy) is an exciting partnership between the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) and Monash University - two of the world's leading educational and research institutions.

The Academy, which is soon to be formally constituted, has designed a jointly-badged PhD program in which students can undertake interdisciplinary research in several thematic areas.

The Academy is offering attractive PhD scholarships to suitable candidates. As a PhD student you will be based at the IIT in Mumbai, India and work with an elite team of academics and students covering one of the following main research areas:

Advanced computational engineering, simulation and manufacture
Infrastructure engineering
Clean energy
Water
Nanotechnotogy
Biotechnology and stem cell research

Several of the research projects in The Academy will be sponsored by major industries. Opportunities exist for candidates to work closely with industrial R&D labs and generous stipends will be available to support candidates.

Candidates will

receive generous scholarships
receive expert co-supervision from both IITB and Monash
have access to world-class facilities
gain international research experience.

Candidates will spend some part of their candidature at Monash University in Australia. During this period candidates will be supported by a fellowship to cover living and travel costs.

Candidates that have first class Masters Degree in Engineering or Science from a reputed university or a very high grade point average from the NT's, NIIT's or BITS, should take advantage of this unique opportunity to acquire an internationally recognised qualification and pursue a career in research.

Candidates who have been highly placed in GATE or GRE exams will also be considered.

For more information on the joint PhD program including a downloadable preliminary application form, visit www.iitbmonash.org or contact students@iitbmonash.org

Information on IITB and Monash University are available at www.iitb.ac.in and www.monash.edu.au respectively.

IITB-Monash Research Academy Scholarship 2008

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