UNU-MERIT PhD Fellowships - Economics & Policy Studies of Technical Change

Scholarship Description

*next round TBA*The programme is designed for an international student body and therefore we are interested in candidates from both Industrialized and Developing Countries. Candidates must possess a degree from a recognised university or institution of higher education. Strong quantitative abilities as shown by a background in mathematics or statistics are required, and candidates will have, at least, (the equivalent of) a Bachelor's degree in economics, business and management, engineering, political science or other natural or social sciences. Excellent written and verbal English language skills are also required. Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to take the IELTS Test. All candidates are automatically considered for financial assistance. There are a small number of fellowships available for incoming students.

Reference Number: 1581
Study Subject: economics, policy, and the institutional foundations of technical change
Web Address: http://www.merit.unu.edu/phd/phdI/admission.php
Provided By: Maastricht Economic and social Research and training centre on Innovation and Technology
To be undertaken at:Universities Outside Australia.
Level: Post Graduate (Research)

Availability

This scholarship is offered annually to 2 people. Open for applications until April 30, 2011.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is EUR5000 (per annum). This award is to be used for fees. This scholarship is paid as a one off.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: ECONOMICS, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, POLICY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE or STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Netherlands. There are no restrictions on citizenship.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must consult the scholarship web site. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.

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