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Friday, October 1, 2010

Erasmus Mundus IMACS - International Master in Advanced Clay Science: Scholarship in Europe

Overview

Erasmus Mundus - IMACS Scholarships

The Erasmus Mundus Masters Course “International Master in Advanced Clay Science” plans to form high level graduates in the field of clay science by providing them the competence, fundamental knowledge and skill necessary to perfectly assimilate the more recent developments in clay science and their applied perspectives.

The term “Clay Science” is used in its widest sense as it covers a very large and multidisciplinary domain, with career prospects in the cement and ceramic industry, paper and paint industry, civil engineering, geotechnics, nanotechnology, mineralogy-crystallography, pedology, geology, medicine, cosmectic industry, foods, petroleum and mining industry, environmental cleanup, groundwater protection… The IMACS provides a complete background in the main fields of clay science and technology as well as an in depth professional specialisation in two of the following fields :

“Environment, Soil and Geological system”
“Geomaterials and Civil Engineering – Assessment and processing”
“Advanced clay, Nanomaterial”
“Healing minerals”

AIPEA (Agence Internationale pour l’Etude des Argiles) is associated to this Master. AIPEA is dedicated to the world-wide promotion of and international cooperation in clay research and technology.

IMACS is an integrated Master of Science designed by 5 institutions with a wide range of leadership in clay science :

- the University of Poitiers (UP) in France (co-ordinator),
- the University of Aveiro (UA) in Portugal,
- the Technical University of Crete (TUC) (Chania) in Greece,
- the University of Ottawa (UO) in Canada,
- the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) (Porto Alegre) in Brazil.


Requirements and Supports

Deadline for students scholarships application : 31 December for out of Europe Students and 30 April for European students.

- The Masters Course is open to students having acquired a BSc with a minimum grade of "B" in the ECTS grading system as well as a proven fluent understanding of the English language (TOEFL : 550 PBT, or IELTS : 6.5). Academic equivalency may be attributed based on the professional experience of the applicant.
- Tuition fees : 8000 € by year.
- Attractive scholarships can be awarded to students (including contribution to travel, installation, participation cost and a monthly allowance).
- Free language training (FR, PT, G, EN).

Many students’ services and facilities (visa request, accommodation, insurance, bank account opening, social and cultural activites…).

Short-term scholarships (max. 3 months) for academics to carry out research and teaching assignments.

Coordinator :

PATRIER-MAS Patricia Tél : 05.49.45.33.89 - master.argiles@univ-poitiers.fr

Download flyer: http://hydrasa.labo.univ-poitiers.fr/sites/hydrasa.labo.univ-poitiers.fr/IMG/pdf/master_imacs_web.pdf

More informations on IMACS : http://www.master-imacs.org/


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