Thursday, 22 October 2009

Scholarships for Masters-PhD in Computer Science, Germany

Scholarships for Masters-PhD in Computer Science
Saarbrücken Graduate School of Computer Science, Germany

 

Applications are open for Masters Leading to PhD in Computer Sciences Saarbrücken Graduate School of Computer Science, Germany. Scholarships are available to fund the studies by Saarland University ana all courses, exams, etc. are in English.

   

Deadline : 31 Oct 2009

 

Saarbrücken Graduate School at a Glance

  • An integrated program from BSc or MSc to PhD
  • Top-notch academic and research training in computer science
  • Unparalleled concentration of computer science research expertise in Europe
  • International program run entirely in English
  • Scholarships and other support

 

What is the aim of the Graduate School?

The Saarbrücken Graduate School of Computer Science provides an optimal environment for pursuing doctoral studies in computer science at an internationally competitive level. As a student, you undergo research oriented training and experience a stimulating and scientifically challenging atmosphere. Advised by internationally renowned scientists, you can participate in one of the many research groups and find your way into top notch research.

 

Who can apply?

Talented students with strong interest in research who hold a Master or an excellent Bachelor degree in Computer Science or in a related field.

 

What is the working language?

All courses, exams, etc. are in English.

 

Can I obtain financial support?

We provide financial support during both phases (of course assuming adequate progress). During the preparatory phase starting after your BSc degree, this support comes in the form of scholarships (800 € per month) or teaching and research support contracts. During the research and dissertation phase, you are supported in the form of stipends (about 1400 € per month) or of research or teaching assistantships.

 

How can I apply?

Please use the online application system: OAS, and follow the instructions there. We ask for the following materials mentioned below. To be considered for the next round of admissions, your complete application materials must reach us by October 31st, 2009.

  • CV
  • transcript of all academic records, including high school diploma
  • a brief statement explaining your motivation for pursuing a doctorate in computer science
  • 2 letters of recommendation (to be sent to us directly by the referees, as prompted by the OAS * please note that only official affiliation e-mail addresses will be considered valid)
  • if available, TOEFL scores, or equivalent record of English proficiency (TSE, Cambridge Certificate scores), otherwise a short statement with respect to your English qualifications.
  • if available, GRE scores

 

Contact for Further Details

For any further questions, please contact:
Dr. Michelle Carnell, 
Email: carnell at cs.uni-saarland.de, 
Tel.: +49 681 302 5523

Website: http://frweb.cs.uni-sb.de/index.php?id=7


 
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