Tag: Astronomy

PhD Studentships at Institute of Cosmology & Gravitation in UK, 2017

The University of Portsmouth is offering PhD Studentships at the Institute of Cosmology & Gravitation. Applicants should have or expect to obtain a good honours degree or equivalent in Physics, Maths or Astronomy. The Institute of Cosmology & Gravitation at the University of Portsmouth is one of the leading groups in research on cosmology and …

AstroMundus-Astrophysics EMJMD Scholarships for International Students in Europe, 2017

AstroMundus, Erasmus+:Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree programme in Astrophysics is inviting applications for scholarships for both European and non-European students, with deadline November 30th, 2016, for the course starting in October 2017. The programme is co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union and by the AstroMundus Consortium. AstroMundus is an international Masters Course …

Leiden Observatory is offering Oort Scholarships in Astronomy for international students. The scholarships are meant for students who wish to obtain their MSc degree in Astronomy (Research specialization) at Leiden University. The Astronomy Research specialization is a two-year program, leading to the MSc degree in Astronomy. It consists of advanced astronomy courses, two research projects …

Royal Astronomical Society Fellowships in UK, 2019

The Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) is providing the RAS Research and Norman Lockyer Fellowships at UK universities. Applicants from around the world are eligible to apply for these fellowships. The purpose of the RAS Research Fellowships is to enable outstanding candidates to pursue research in the UK in the disciplines advanced by the RAS i.e. …

NRF–TWAS Doctoral/Renaissance Scholarships for Doctoral Applicants in Africa, 2016

Applications are invited for NRF–TWAS doctoral fellowship programme from scientists to enable them to pursue PhD research in South Africa. These doctoral fellowships are available for the nationals of developing country or Africa (other than South Africa). The NRF provides modern educational and research environments that will enable students and researchers to face current challenges and to focus on knowledge as …

University of Tokyo Research Internship Program in Japan, 2020

Graduate School of Science (GSS) of the University of Tokyo is offering a Research Internship Program in Japan. UTRIP is an intensive summer research program targeted at undergraduates who have a keen interest in pursuing an M.S. or PhD degree in the future. The internship provides a stipend of JPY 60,000 yen; housing as well …

2016 Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Visiting Students’ Programme In India

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) is offering annual summer programmes for Indian students. TIFR pursues basic research primarily in Astronomical, Biological, Chemical and Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science and Systems Science (including Communications & Applied Probability) and runs a graduate program leading to a PhD in all these areas. Participants are paid a …

J.H. Oort and NOVA Scholarships in Astronomy for International MSc Students, 2016

Leiden Observatory is offering Oort and NOVA Scholarships in Astronomy for international (non-Dutch) MSc students. The scholarships are meant for students who have a BSc degree (or its equivalent) in astronomy or physics, and wish to obtain their MSc degree in Astronomy (Research specialisation) at Leiden University. For a full scholarship the tuition fee will …

Approximately 70 Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowships are available for graduate study leading to a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Science (ScD) degree. The fellowship provides three years of support. Fellowships are tenable at any fully accredited, non-proprietary (not for profit) U.S. institution of higher education offering a PhD or Sc.D. degree in the …

Hertz Graduate Fellowship Award In USA, 2016-2017

The Hertz Foundation is offering graduate fellowship award to support graduate students working towards the PhD degree at one of the foundation’s currently participating schools. The graduate fellowship award is based on merit (not need) and consists of a cost-of-education allowance and a personal-support stipend. The Five-Year Hertz Fellowship award (Option 1) is renewable for …

ANU Online Course On Astrophysics

Australian National University is offering free online course on Astrophysics. This course will explore the mysteries of exoplanets – planets around other stars. This course is part of the AstrophysicsXSeries. This course is designed for people who would like to get a deeper understanding of mysteries than that ofYou will need reasonable high-school level mathematics and physics to get …

2015 NCRA-TIFR Visiting Students Research Program In India

Applications are invited for Visiting Students’ Research Program for the year 2015. The Visiting Students’ Research Programme (VSRP-2015) is for students who will complete their M.Sc. or Integrated M.Sc. degrees (in Physics, Astronomy, Applied Mathematics or Electronics) or their B.E./B.Tech. degrees (in any stream) in 2016. All students selected for the VSRP will be provided …

2015 Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Visiting Students’ Programme In India

The Department of Science and Technology (DST) is offering innovation postdoctoral fellowships for South African citizens and permanent resident non-South African citizens based at public research institutions in South Africa. Fellowship-holders who wish to access the travel grant must complete a travel grant application form provided by their university postgraduate office/research office for consideration by the NRF. The …

ANU Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplementary PhD Scholarship in Australia, 2013

ANU College of Physical & Mathematical Sciences offers PhD Scholarship at Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics. A$5,000.00 scholarship is offered for three years full-time, with a possible six months extension. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree with at least upper second-class honours, or a master’s degree with a research component or equivalent. Australian and New Zealand citizens, …