Monday, December 29, 2008

澳大利亚新南威尔士大学全额奖学金

澳大利亚新南威尔士大学全额奖学金

国家留学基金管理委员会与澳大利亚新南威尔士大学联合推出全额奖学金,每年全额资助12名中国学生到澳大利亚新南威尔士大学学习。具体信息见下表:

项目概况(The PhD Program):


Candidates complete a 3 year program at UNSW consisting of coursework and a thesis and graduate with a UNSW PhD degree. It is open for application by students who are in the final year of a research masters program, or have completed a research masters program at or have been admitted to a nominated Chinese University’s Doctoral program at the time of application.
Students enrolling in this 3 year program will complete up to 2 semesters of coursework preparation and a thesis proposal plus submit a thesis of around 80,000 words which will be examined by 3 examiners.

专业选择:

Students will undertake the entire program at UNSW in one of the following disciplines:

* Accounting
* Actuarial Studies
* Banking and Finance
* Business Law and Taxation
* Economics
* Marketing
* Organisation and Management
* Information Systems, Technology and Management
* Strategy and Entrepreneurship

Upon successful completion of the program, the student will graduate with a UNSW PhD degree.
申请人资格(Eligibility):

Students must satisfy the eligibility conditions of the CSC as well as those of the Australian School of Business.

CSC:
http://www.csc.edu.cn/Chuguo/2a4d63e0c99a49848fa261198ecc9ac7.shtml
ASB:
http://www.business.unsw.edu.au/nps/servlet/portalservice?GI_ID=System.LoggedOutInheritableArea&maxWnd=_Future_Research_Phd

入学时间:
Students may commence in July 2009 or March 2010

奖学金涵盖内容:

Successful applicants will be awarded a scholarship for study commencing in either March or July 2009. The scholarships will provide

* the cost of full tuition fees for 3 years
* visa application fees (the scholarship covers e-visa charges where the student applies for a visa for July admission via the IDP offices in Beijing, Guangzhou or Shanghai; for March entry the scholarship covers the cost of a standard visa application)
* overseas student health cover and return economy airfares
* a CSC living allowance for 3 years
* a supplementary living allowance of $5000 p.a. funded by the Australian School of Business, UNSW


申请指南:
Applicants must complete UNSW and CSC application procedures.
CSC:
http://www.csc.edu.cn/Chuguo/2a4d63e0c99a49848fa261198ecc9ac7.shtml
UNSW-ASB:

UNSW application procedures

Applicants must first register their interest in applying for admission by emailing the Australian School of Business Research Office (Email: graduateresearch.business@unsw.edu.au) and providing the following information:

1. The School/s in which you are interested.

2. Your resume/curriculum vitae

3. Your research topic. Please attach a well-developed research proposal which should demonstrate:

* Clear aims and objectives
* Issues you would like to explore (why it is important and interesting)
* The background literature supporting your project
* The way your project would significantly add to the understanding of the topic
* Some consideration of method
* A detailed bibliography of your background literature
* A good command of the English language
* That you are capable of independent and critical thinking

Please note that sample research proposals are available upon request

4. Academic transcripts for all previous degrees (at this stage it is not necessary to provide certified copies)

5. names and contact details of referees (at least one)

6. Any other relevant information available, such as *English language scores, an abstract of your thesis completed for your previous degree(s) and GRE/GMAT results (only if you have one) etc.

The Business Research Office will forward your details to the Postgraduate Research Coordinator of the relevant School/s who will inform you as to whether you should proceed to making a formal application. The School Postgraduate Research Coordinator will also help you establish a prospective supervisor.


Making a formal application

If, after registering your interest, the School Postgraduate Research Coordinator recommends that you apply for admission you may either:

*

Apply Online; or
* Download the Application Form ( international applicants).

English Language Requirement

To be eligible for entry at UNSW plus satisfy the Australian Government's student visa requirements, students must provide tisfactory results from an IELTS test undertaken no more than two years prior to the intended commencement date of the UNSW program. An overall minimum score of 6.5 is required together with a minimum score of at least 6.0 in each of the subtests of listening, reading, speaking and writing.

Only eligible applicants who have satisfied the English requirement can be recommended for a UNSW/CSC scholarship. Intending applicants should arrange to sit an IELTS test as soon as possible. When organising to sit an IELTS test please ensure that you allow sufficient time for the test score to be reported to our School at least three weeks before the CSC deadlines for applications.
截止日期(请看清各个机构不同的截止日期)以及联系人:

The CSC closing date for the next round applications is March 20 2009. By that time, applicants will have to be assessed and accepted by UNSW. Applicants are strongly encouraged to register their interest in the program as early as possible as it takes time to have your application assessed and satisfy English language requirements.



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Timeline

March 2009 CSC funding round
UNSW applications open June 2008
UNSW applications close 25 January 2009
CSC applications close 20 March 2009
Scholarship outcomes announced May 2009
Successful applicants commence at UNSW July 2009 or March 2010

Contacts

UNSW: Anne Gordon Email: a.gordon@unsw.edu.au

CSC: Sun Hongbin Email: hbsun@csc.edu.cn

Sunday, December 21, 2008

G8 Youth Summit 2009 - Bocconi University (Milan)

Dear Colleague,

We would like to bring your attention to the “G8 Youth Summit 2009”, a student-run international simulation that will be held at Bocconi University, Milan, from March 15th to March 21st.
Talented and motivated Undergraduate and Graduate students from top universities in the G8 countries (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, UK, and USA) and the O5 countries (Brazil, China, India, Mexico, and South-Africa) are invited.

During the Summit, the main activity of the students role playing the positions of Head of State, Sherpa, Ministers and Head of National Business Association will be the Discussion of the topics, the Negotiations and the draft of a "Final Communiqué". Discussions and Negotiations will take place in dedicated panels.

We would appreciate your support in promoting this event to your students (and ideally also to the students coming to Bocconi for an Exchange Program during the next Spring Semester, 2009), and in directing them to the Summit website, www.g8youthsummit.org.We would also be very thankful if you could send out to all your potentially interested students the application form (to be filled in and sent together with the Curriculum Vitae and Motivation Letter to the following e-mail address: apply.china@g8youthsummit.org) and the leaflet attached to this e-mail. The deadline for application is January 12th, 2009.

We would be honored to have students from your University among the G8 Youth Summit participants.

For any kind of enquiries do not hesitate to contact the G8 Youth Summit Team
(yep.milano@gmail.com), or visit the G8 Youth Summit website.

Thank you again for your kind support and cooperation.

Kind Regards,