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PhD Scholarships for German and International Applicants at IMPRS-CS in Germany, 2015

Applications are invited for up to 15 available PhD scholarships in areas of research related to MSRC. Applicants for the PhD program must hold a Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s degree from a research-oriented institution. Recipients of these scholarships have the opportunity for internships at MSRC and other collaboration with a world-leading industrial research lab. The application deadline is July 31st.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded in areas of research related to MSRC.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing PhD research program.
Scholarship Provider: The International Max Planck Research School for Computer Science (IMPRS-CS), sponsored by Microsoft Research
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany

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Eligibility: A successful candidate must
-hold or be about to receive a Master’s degree in Computer Science (or an equivalent degree) from a research-oriented institution of higher education
-have outstanding academic performance (rank at or near top of class)
-have excellent oral and written English language skills
-show aptitude for independent, creative work
-have performed research and published (or submitted for publication) the results

Scholarship Open for International Students: German and international applicants can apply for these PhD scholarships.

Scholarship Description: IMPRS-CS holds a funding agreement with Microsoft Research Cambridge (MSRC), which contributes 15 PhD scholarships in areas of research related to MSRC. Recipients of these scholarships have the opportunity for internships at MSRC and other collaboration with a world-leading industrial research lab.

Number of award(s): Up to 15 PhD scholarships are available for international students.

What does it cover? All admitted students receive financial aid in the form of a scholarship. Recipients of these scholarships have the opportunity for internships at MSRC and other collaboration with a world-leading industrial research lab.

Online Application: Applications should be submitted online. The application must be supported by
-a Bachelor’s or Master’s certificate
-school leaving certificate
-academic transcripts
-a resume
-three names and email addresses of professors or similar willing to give reference for the candidate
-a personal statement explaining the candidate’s motivation and reasons for pursuing a PhD in computer science at the International Max Planck Research School for Computer Science, whereby the candidate may state his/her preferred supervisor or research group
-submission of TOEFL scores, TSE scores or the Cambridge Certificate is strongly encouraged but not compulsory
-submission of GRE general and GRE Computer Science subject test scores is strongly encouraged but not compulsory
-an abstract of your Master’s thesis (If you haven’t submitted your thesis yet, please inform us when you will submit it to your supervisors and tell us their e-mail addresses.)

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is  July 31st.

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