We are pleased to let you know that in collaboration with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), Newcastle University has launched the EDB-NU IPP to help build up a pool of postgraduate manpower with critical R&D skills for roles in industry.
Under this programme, PhD candidates will have the opportunity to work on industry-related research projects in large companies with R&D capabilities and be provided a salary of up to S$3,300 a month, inclusive of all tuition fees and R&D related expenditure. The Programme is open for Singaporeans or Permanent Residents only.
We are looking for candidates who have deep interest in marine-related disciplines and relevant bachelor/master degrees to apply for the EDB-NU IPP Scholarships to work on the following research projects which are geared towards finding solutions which are impactful and practical:
- Noise and vibration on offshore structures
- Hydrodynamic analysis of offshore structures
Application is now open and closes on 31 December 2012.
If you are interested in any of the above projects, please do let us know. We would like to meet you to discuss further. You may also wish to contact any of the following for more details:
Noise and Vibration on Offshore Structure Project
Dr Sergio Ribeiro e Silva (Sergio.ribeiro-e-silva@ncl.ac.uk)
Dr Chin Cheng Siong (cheng.chin@ncl.ac.uk)
Hydrodynamic Analysis of Offshore Structure Project
Dr Sergio Riberio e Silva (Sergio.ribeiro-e-silva@ncl.ac.uk)
Dr Ana Paula Mesbahi (ana.mesbahi@ncl.ac.uk)
General PhD application requirements and procedures
Ms Sharon Lim (Sharon.lim@ncl.ac.uk)