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Wednesday, February 4, 2009

PhD Studentships in Chemistry at University of London

Department of Chemistry

For entry from September 2009

Applications are invited for our three year research programmes
leading to the degree of PhD. The department deadline for
recommending the applicants for scholarships for overseas students for
2009 entry is 1 March 2009 so you should aim to submit your
application by the middle of February to give it time to be considered
and processed. Competition is extremely high for the overseas
scholarships so you will need to have the equivalent of a first class
honours degree from a recognized university. You should have achieved
the standard level on the IELTS (International English Language
Testing System) which would be an overall grade of 6.5 with a minimum
of 6.0 in each of the subtests.

The Department performed very impressively in the latest RAE appraisal
with every submission being ranked as internationaly recognised or
better which means that even members of staff that are in the very
beginning of their career are world class. Prospective candidates are
expected to contact members of the academic staff working in their
fields of interest via. http://www.chem.ucl.ac.uk/people/acadstaff.html

Our main research activities are in the following areas:

Chemical Biology
Chemical Physics
Chemical Magnetism
Computational Chemistry
Crystallography/Industrial Materials
Electrochemistry
High Performance Scientific Computing
Inorganic and Materials Chemistry
Nanoscience
Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Spectroscopy

Further information on our research programmes is available from
http://www.chem.ucl.ac.uk/research/index.html

The department has world class facilities in the areas of scanning
probe microscopy, x-ray powder diffraction, scanning electron
microscopy, mass spectrometry, NMR, XPS, ultra fast laser
spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, computational chemistry,
time-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy, attosecond science, FTIR
RAIRS spectroscopy, and thermal imaging. The Department also makes
extensive use of national and international neutron and synchrotron
radiation facilities.

Close collaborative links exist with industry and other university
departments in the UK and abroad.

Applications can be filled out on line at
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/admission/graduate-study/application-admission/
and information on English requirements are at
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/graduate-study/application-admission/english-language.


You may contact Mary Lou Jabore (m.l.jabore@ucl.ac.uk) who is happy
to answer questions about the admissions process and funding
opportunities available.

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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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