NSERC International Program for graduate students - deadline December15, 2005
NSERC's Summer Program in Taiwan provides graduate students in science and engineering with a two-month research experience in a university, national laboratory or institute in Taiwan. The application deadline for this program is being extended to December 15, 2005. Summer Program in Taiwan Graduate Students: Experience another culture and language while conducting research at a national laboratory, university or institute in Taiwan. The Summer Program in Taiwan provides graduate students in science and engineering with hands-on research experience and an introduction to a different culture, language, and university research system. Participants can complement their training by learning new research techniques and accessing excellent research facilities. NSERC collaborates with the National Science Council of Taiwan to offer this unique program. Deadline: The application deadline has been extended to December 15, 2005. Value: $3,000 plus all travel and living expenses Program Duration: Awards are held for approximately eight weeks, from June to August. Exact start dates vary each year; successful candidates will be informed of the final program schedule for summer 2006. Eligibility: At the time of application, you must: * be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada; and * be enrolled in a graduate program in the natural sciences or engineering at a Canadian institution. Participants should make contact with a host researcher in advance to develop ideas for a summer research project. Assistance is available for students who have difficulty identifying or contacting a host researcher in Taiwan. The results of the competition will be announced in March. For more information about these programs, or to request an application form, contact: Summer Programs in Taiwan Scholarships and Fellowships Division Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) 350 Albert Street Ottawa, ON K1A 1H5 Telephone: (613) 944-6241 E-mail: schol@nserc.ca Web site: www.nserc.gc.ca Attachment:
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