PhD scholarship programmes for the 2013-2014 academic year, University of Central Asia (UCA)

Scholarship Description:

PhD scholarship programmes for the 2013-2014 academic year, University of Central Asia (UCA) is open for . The scholarship allows level program(s) in the field of taught at . The deadline of the scholarship is .

PhD scholarship programmes for the 2013-2014 academic year, University of Central Asia (UCA)

The Central Asian Faculty Development Programme (CAFDP) of the University of Central Asia (UCA) is pleased to announce its 2013-14 scholarships for Doctoral studies at partner institutions around the world, including the University of Cambridge, UK, German universities through partnership with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), University of Montana, US and some others.

Deadline: 31 July 2012

 

 

The CAFDP of UCA offers support for Central Asian scholars to pursue doctoral studies, with the understanding that upon graduation they will work as UCA faculty for a minimum of five years at the Graduate School of Development and/or the undergraduate School of Arts and Sciences at UCA’s campuses in Khorog (Tajikistan), Naryn (Kyrgyz Republic) and Tekeli (Kazakhstan).

Eligible fields of study at UCA’s partner institutions include:

Natural and Applied Sciences:  Biology, chemistry, biochemistry, applied physics, geology/geosciences, applied mathematics, computer science,  engineering sciences (environmental engineering, complex systems analysis and design), environmental sciences and environmental earth sciences, rural development and natural resource management.

Social Sciences and Humanities: Archaeology, cultural anthropology/ethnography, economics, sociology, Asian and Middle Eastern studies, development studies (economics), ethnomusicology, mountain tourism, public policy and business (with a focus on entrepreneurship).


TO APPLY

Applicants from Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, and Tajikistan are strongly encouraged to apply.  Candidates from Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, northern Pakistan (only Gilgit-Baltistan and Malakand Division) and western China (only Xinjiang province) will also be considered.

Application for the CAFDP Scholarship is a two-step process: (1) Eligibility for CAFDP – Applicants are required to first meet UCA’s  eligibility criteria; and (2) Admission to Partner University – candidates considered eligible will then be invited to submit full applications to partner universities to secure admission. UCA will work with candidates to select the most appropriate programme and university, based on students’ field of study and available opportunities.

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Degree Level:

PhD scholarship programmes for the 2013-2014 academic year, University of Central Asia (UCA) is available to undertake level programs at .

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.