Postgraduate Scholarship in Dynamics in Complex Social Networks at University of Sydney in Australia, 2012

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Postgraduate Research Scholarship in the field of Science or Engineering for Local and International Students at University of Sydney in Australia, 2012

Study Subject(s):The scholarship is provided to learn Dynamics in Complex Social Networks.

Course Level:This scholarship is for pursing Postgraduate level.

Scholarship Provider: University of Sydney

Scholarship can be taken at: Students will get their studies in Australia.

Eligibility:

Applicants must have completed a research degree (e.g. Undergraduate honours 1st class) or have completed a substantial research component as part of their undergraduate or postgraduate degree. Knowledge and experience in social networks analysis, statistical modelling (i.e., Exponential random graph model, stochastic actor-based model) and computer programming (including Database, Java programming) would be required. The scholarship is open to both international and local applicants. A fee waiver scholarship may be provided for a qualified international student.

Scholarship Open for International Students: The international and local students can apply.

Scholarship Description: A full-time postgraduate scholarship is available for a suitably qualified candidate with a good honours degree in science or engineering to undertake research studies leading to a PhD in complex systems. The project aims to (i) develop new method/approach to capture dynamicity of complex social networks; and (ii) explore the impact of network structure and network dynamics on performance (both at micro- and macro-level) by using social network methods and theories in context of disaster response and preparedness.

Number of awards offered: Not Known

Tenure of award: Not Known

Value: Total offer is of $24,653 per annum (tax exempt).

Other Benefits: Not Known

Selection criteria:Not Known

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: The mode of applying is electronically.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Do submit your applications till 25 October 2012.

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