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Tuesday, February 3, 2009

10 PhD Fellowships at CNIO, Spain

"la Caixa"/CNIO International PhD Programme

In 2008 "la Caixa" Foundation, a non-profit organization, launched a
fellowship programme for outstanding young graduate students from
all over the world who want to pursue an ambitious PhD project at
the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO). Last year "la
Caixa
" dedicated a budget of 500 million Euros to its social and
cultural outreach projects, making it Spain's leading private
foundation
, the second biggest in Europe and the fifth worldwide in
terms of budget.

The "la Caixa"/CNIO international PhD programme offers cross-
disciplinary training in state-of-the-art basic and applied cancer
research within an international scientific environment. Ten fully
funded four year fellowships will be available in 2009. Candidates
should have an excellent academic track record, a solid knowledge of
English and previous research experience.

Applications must be received by March 15th, 2009.

For further information on this programme and on the different
research programmes and groups at the CNIO, please follow the links
below:

Call (full text; 125 KB)
List of participating groups (28 KB)
Poster (366 KB)
2007 Scientific Report
Application form
Outside this special programme, additional vacancies for PhD
students are regularly posted in the "Jobs" section of our web page
together with instructions on how to apply.

http://www.cnio.es/ing/cursos/programadoctorado.asp
http://www.cnio.es/es/cursos/descargas/doctorado/call09-en.pdf

The way to AMINEF in Gedung Balai Pustaka

American Indonesian Exchange Foundation
Balai Pustaka Building, 6th. Floor
Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya No. 4
Jakarta 10720, Indonesia

1. The buses which goes to Senen Bus Station all of them pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. Especially which route is through Pasar Baru .

2. Bus Transjakarta, from Blok M you have to change the bus 2-3 times.
Way 1 : from Blok M change the bus in Dukuh Atas bus stop to the bus towards Pulogadung, then take a bus in Pramuka bus stop towards Ancol, this bus pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. The closest bus stop (Budi Utomo) is about 800 meters from Gedung Balai .
Way 2 : From Blok M take the bus in the Harmoni Bus Stop, the bus towards Pulogadung, get down in Senen Bus Stop and walk about 800 meters, or from this bus stop take the bus towards Ancol and get down as mentioned in way 1. About the distance, this two bus stops is about the same. (It is better if you take ojek or bajaj from this bus stop to Gedung Balai Pustaka)

3. If you take taxi with old tariff (TL=Tarif Lama) from blok M with no traffic jam is about Rp. 30.000,00.

4. From Blok M use bus Patas AC 76. Gedung Balai Pustaka is in the right side, after you pass through Depag, and say to conductor "Balai Pustaka"

5. Use a busway from Blok M towards Kota, get down in Sawah Besar bus stop. From here take a Mikrolet M12 towards Senen. After cross road Wahidin and before senen get down and cross the street.

Living Cost in Germany

Living Cost in Germany is vary from city to city, but this is th case if you stay in Aachen, Germany
Student accommodation or private sharing : 180 - 230 euros per month
Food : 10 - 12 euros per day (if eating outside)
Transport for students : free within Aachen and until Koln and Dusseldorf in regional trains)

Living Cost In Austria

Living Cost in Austria is depending on the city, for example the Capital of Austria, Vienna:
- Dormitory is about 250-400 euro per month.
- Living Cost 200-400 euro per month.
- Transportation 128 euro per 4 months (student and age < 26), or 49 euro per month (ordinary)

For visa, it has to be a letter from the University/Scholl in Austria. It takes about 2-3 months.

Where to do GMAT Test

GMAT Tests are held in Jakarta, Indonesia :
1. EEC Slipi +62-21 5320044 or +62-215323176
2. Kaplan GMAT Preparation +62-81388908450, +62-21 5211588, +62-215211701 (Information abaout this test can be asked in that number)
3. Or this number +62-213159225

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