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Saturday, October 16, 2010

Erasmus Mundus euSYSBIO Scholarships

Overview

The Erasmus Mundus master's programme in Systems Biology (euSYSBIO) is a cooperation between KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden (KTH), Instituto Superior Tecnologico in Portugal (IST) and Aalto University school of Science and Technology in Finland. It is a two-year Master's programme including compulsory mobilty for the students. Students enter at KTH or Aalto University and continue in the second year at one of the other two institutions.

The euSYSBIO programme offers education of high international standard as well as cultural experience from two different European countries and a double degree from two universities.

Students from any country are welcome to apply. A number of Erasmus Mundus scholarships are available.

The partner universities

The programme is offered by a consortium consisting of three universities: KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, Helsinki University of Technology (TKK) in Finland and Higher Technical Insitute of Technology (IST) in Portugal. Explore more about the universities below.

KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Higher Technical Institute (IST), Portugal
Helsinki University of Technology (TKK), Finland


Erasmus Mundus Scholarships

The EACEA (the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency) awards 7 to 10 category A scholarships and 6 to 8 category B scholarships per Erasmus Mundus Master's programme.

Category A scholarships

can be awarded to applicants from non-EU member states (but not to applicants from Norway, Liechtenstein or Iceland)

UNLESS they have resided in a EU member state or in Norway, Liechtenstein or Iceland, for more than a total of 12 months over the last five years (by 31 January of the year of enrollment).

The category A scholarship includes:
- Travel and installation costs: € 8000 for a 2 year programme
- Participation costs (including insurance coverage): € 4000/semester
- Monthly allowance: € 1000/month


Category B scholarships

can be awarded to applicants from EU-member states and to applicants from Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland

The category B scholarship includes:
- Travel and installation costs - only if the EM master's programme includes a mobility period to a Third-Country partner: € 3000
- Participation costs (including insurance coverage): € 2000/semester
- Monthly allowance: € 500/month

Required documents for euSYSBIO

1.A signed cover sheet (generated from the web-based application at studera.nu/english – application code SYSBI)
2.A correctly certified copy of your bachelor’s degree in original language and translated into English.
3.A correctly certified copy of your transcript of records in original language and translated into English. All courses taken must be included. If possible, please provide the university course descriptions from your university study guide or university website. Descriptions of the following courses should be included: multivariate calculus, linear algebra, computer science and programming.
4.Proof of your English proficiency.
5.GRE test-scores, if available.
6.A Curriculum vitae including details on your academic career.
7.A letter of motivation.
8.A copy of your passport or some other kind of identification in English.
9.Two letters of recommendation from professors of the most recently attended higher institution.
10.If you have work experience or other (publications, patents, posters, etc.) to support your application, please include certificates of these in your application.
Send your documents to the address on the cover sheet and keep an eye out for the link to the Erasmus Mundus Complementary Information form. It will be sent to ‘Your pages’ at www.studera.nu/english when we have received your application documents. Your application is not complete without it.

Selection process

The selection process is coordinated by the KTH Admissions Office on behalf of the consortium.

The applications are processed in two steps:

1.Document authenticity and eligibility control regarding academic background and English proficiency (Admissions Office)
2.Control of specific prerequisites for each programme applied for and ranking (Programme Committee)

Contact

For information on application and admission please contact:

mundusadmission@kth.se

Admissions Office
Drottning Kristinas väg 6
100 44 Stockholm

Telephone
+46 8 790 61 70

Source: http://www.kth.se/en/studies/programmes/master/em/eusysbio


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