Sep 28, 2009

Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2010/11 - Call for applications

On behalf of the Research Grants Council (RGC) of the Hong Kong University Grants Committee, IIE is pleased to announce the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2010/11. The PhD Fellowship program will unite top international research postgraduate students and Hong Kong's world-class research institutions.

The Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme has been launched by the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong in 2009 and aims to attract the best and brightest students in the world to pursue their PhD degree programs in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong's institutions are extending the boundaries of various fields including sciences, engineering, humanities, arts, social sciences, medicine, biotechnology, business, and specializations such as textile design, and supply chain and tourism management.

The Fellowship will provide an annual stipend of HK$240,000 (approximately US$30,000) and a conference and research-related travel allowance of HK$10,000 (approximately US$1,300) per year for a maximum period of three years.

The application deadline is 1 December 2009.

Please find attached the program brochure and poster about the Hong-Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2010/2011 that we also posted to you by regular mail. We would appreciate it if you could make the information available to prospective applicants at your institution. Please encourage them to apply.

For more information and details about application requirements please visit:

www.rgc.edu.hk/hkphd and www.iie.eu

Sincerely,
Niké Szkárosi

Program Coordinator
Institute of International Education
European Office
Vigyázó Ferenc u. 4.
1051 Budapest, Hungary
Tel +36 1 472 2285
Fax +36 1 472 2255
Email nszkarosi@iie.eu
Web www.iie.eu, www.iie.org

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