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Friday, February 20, 2009

humanities & social science PhD bursaries

University of Exeter
School of Humanities and Social Sciences PhD Studentships and Bursaries

Deadline: 27 March 2009

The School of Humanities and Social Sciences is offering 20 full
MPhil/PhD studentships available to students beginning programmes in
2009/10.

The awards cover:
* Direct payment of tuition fees (at either the standard UK/EU
rate or International rate)
* Research council equivalent maintenance allowance for
accommodation and living expenses. In 2008/09 this was £12,940; the
2009/10 allowance will be announced later in the year.

The School will also be offering 15 bursaries available to students
beginning programmes in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences
in 2009/10. The awards are worth £21,000 over three years. Each
student will receive a £7000 a year grant towards the costs of a PhD
for a maximum of three years. Fees are still payable and the
recipients are expected to contribute 80 hours per year to teaching,
research support or as International Ambassador.

The studentships and bursaries are available in any of the following
disciplines offered by our faculty: Arab and Islamic Studies;
Archaeology; Classics and Ancient History; History (including
specialisms in Maritime, Naval and medical History); Politics (and
International Relations, and Middle East Politics); Sociology and
Philosophy (including specialisms in the Philosophy of
Science/Biology); and Theology

Entry criteria
Studentships and bursaries are awarded on academic merit and are open
to applicants from the UK/EU and overseas. Successful students will
normally have also applied for Research Council funding or equivalent
competitive schemes. To be eligible you must have received an offer
from the School of Humanities and Social Sciences for full-time study
for MPhil/PhD by 27 March 2009.

The awards will only be made to those applicants who go on to enrol
within the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University
of Exeter. Awards are payable in instalments on enrolment and
continuation is subject to satisfactory annual progression.

To apply
The application process for both the studentships and the bursaries is
the same two stage process:

1. You should apply online to the university via the normal
university application form. Please make sure your application
includes two academic references and a research proposal. Remember you
must have received an offer by 27 March 2009 to be eligible so submit
your application form as soon as possible.

2. You must also complete the online Humanities and Social Sciences
PhD Studentships & Bursaries application form. If you do not complete
the form notifying us you wish to be considered or have not received
an offer by the 27 March 2009 you will not be considered for these
awards.

Visit www.exeter.ac.uk/huss/postgrad for more information about
postgraduate study in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences

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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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