New exciting full-time Interdisciplinary Polar Studies welcome young researchers!
The Centre for Polar Studies offers a high quality Ph.D. programme, which will be conducted primarily in English (and entirely in English for foreign students). The Centre for Polar Studies (CPS) provides high level research of polar areas such as the Arctic and Antarctic environment, lectures, joint seminars and participation in scientific projects. Starting in October 2014 the course of studies has a duration of 4 years (8 semesters).
These very attractive studies will prepare a new generation of internationally competitive young scientists in the field of Earth sciences with a focus on high latitude land, ice and marine geosystems, ecosystems and polar climate change.
The graduates will be ready for taking over leading positions in research and education. They will obtain the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Earth Sciences, disciplines: Geography, Geology, Geophysics, Oceanology.
Application deadline: 5th September 2014
Candidates have to register in the IRK – online application system.
Interviews will take place on 15th-19th September 2014 in the institute appropriate to the chosen discipline. In a case of candidates from abroad the interview might be performed in the form of video conferencing (after earlier arrangement).
Scholarship: EU citizens and owners of Card of the Pole can apply for scholarships funded by the KNOW (Leading National Research Centre) 2 000 – 4000 PLN/month
Tuition fees applicable:
- EU citizens applying on a regular basis – no fees;
- Non-EU citizens: 3 000 EUR per year.
Contact:
Centre for Polar Studies
Bedzinska 60, 41-200 Sosnowiec
phone: (+48) 32 3689 281, (+48) 32 3689 270,
email: polarknow@us.edu.pl
www.polarknow.us.edu.pl
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