Deadline- June 30, 2012.
Sheikh Saud Foundation for Policy Research (SSFPR) is a Ras Al Khaimah and the United Arab Emirates based foundation. The main mission of SSFPR is develop and foster research collaboration between the Government of Ras Al Khaimah and the international and local research community in order to aid the economic and social development of Ras Al Khaimah and the United Arab Emirates . SSFPR is also grant scholarships under two scholarship schemes: Doctoral Research Scholarship and Teacher Scholarship Award.
This is the call for application of the Doctoral Research Scholarship 2012. This scholarship will financially supports doctoral candidates in the research phase of their dissertation. The Scholarship is open to Ph.D. students from all nationalities studying at an accredited university in the UAE or abroad. The Scholarship covers all student expenses, including return airfares from the country of origin, accommodation in the UAE for the duration of research and a stipend to cover cost of living and assistance with the research.
Objectives–
The Scholarship provides the opportunity for distinguished university graduate researchers to utilize their potentials in providing cutting edge applied research.
Further, it fosters high quality research and develops the research capacity in the region whilst promoting cross – cultural exchange and cooperation between highly recognized universities worldwide and national institutions
in the UAE.
Eligibility–
Applicants must be candidates for the doctoral degree at an accredited graduate institution wishing to participate in field research for their dissertation. Applicants may not be on probation, suspension or other provisional registration and must have English proficiency with a minimum score.
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