ICTP Diploma Scholarships

 International Scholarships » Diploma Scholarships » Scholarships for Developing Countries

ICTP Diploma Scholarships: The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) announces the twentieth ICTP Diploma Programme, providing advanced training in the fields of Condensed Matter Physics, High Energy Physics, Earth System Physics or Mathematics.

The programme, covering the period 1 September 2010 - 31 August 2011, will lead to the ICTP Diploma (DICTP) in the relevant field.

The Diploma Programme is designed to provide young promising graduates in physics or in mathematics from developing countries with post-graduate training suitable for pursuing teaching and research work in the above fields.

Eligibility:

  • The Diploma Programme is open to young (generally below 28 years of age) qualified graduates from all countries that are members of the United Nations, UNESCO or IAEA.
  • The minimum qualification for applicants is a degree equivalent to an M.Sc. (or an exceptionally good B.Sc.) in Physics, Mathematics or in a field related to the topics listed above.
  • The selection of candidates will be based on their university record and on academic recommendations.
  • Since the Diploma is in English, fluency in speaking and writing is an essential qualification.

    In each Diploma Programme, scholarships and travel grants will be awarded to those 10 students selected from developing countries.

    There are no course fees.

    The scholarships cover living expenses for the entire year of study (around 800.00 Euro per month).

    Deadline: 31st December

    For more information and application, see: ICTP Diploma Scholarships Website

    More: Education Scholarships » Undergraduate Scholarships » Graduate Scholarships » International Scholarships » University Scholarships