[China Scholarship Council] Notice of Selection on 2022 International Cooperative Training Program for Innovative Talents in Advanced Materials and Structures (The Second Batch)
1.Program:International Cooperative Training Program for Innovative Talents in Advanced Materials and Structures
2.Sponsor:CSC (http://www.csc.edu.cn/)
3.Cooperative University for Studying Abroad:Queen Mary University of London (http://www.qmul.ac.uk/)
4.Majors:Aeronautical and Astronautical Science and Technology, Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Materials Physics and Chemistry, Materials Processing Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and other related disciplines.
5.Preferred Research Areas:Aerospace Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering and Renewable Energy, Inorganic Non-metallic Materials, Functional Materials, Polymer Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering.
6.Category:
Category |
Study period |
Applicants |
Fund |
Joint PhD. student |
12-24 months |
full-time excellent doctoral candidates, except for students with entrusted training or trained for special institutions. |
travelling expenses for one round of international trip and scholarships during the period of funding. |
Post doctors |
12-24 months |
excellent doctoral graduates from domestic universities, especially fromproject985,211 or Northwestern Polytechnical University. |
travelling expenses for one round of international trip and scholarships during the period of funding. |
7.Application Requirements:Applicants should have good political and professional quality, sound professional foundation and development potential, physical and mental health, and be under the age of 35 at the time of application (subject to the application deadline).
8.SelectionProcess
a)Applicantsshallsend their materialsfor applicationto qmadm@nwpu.edu.cn by email before August 15th, 2022.
b)Tutors from QMUL show clear intention of acceptance and submit interview materials (see below) to JRI-AMAS.
c)JRI-AMASwill beresponsible for the organization of interview and confirm candidates with a public announcement.
d)Candidates prepare online application materials and upload them to the platform in time.
e)The Office of International Cooperation of NPU submits the final list of candidates and paper materials to CSC. (see below).
f)Waiting for the admission result.
9.ApplicationDeadline
Interview: Around August 20th, 2022
Online application: September 1st-5th, 2022
10.InterviewMaterials
a)Proof materials of English proficiency;
b)Copy of transcript in Chinese (from undergraduate);
c)Recommendation letter from tutorin China;
d)Letter of acceptance from the tutor of QMUL (if any);
e)Resume and other relevant materials, such as award certificates, thesis, invention patent certificates,Englishproficiency certificates.
After passing the interview, please refer to the following to prepare for the subsequent online application.
11.OnlineApplication
From September 1stto 5th, 2022, applicants shall log in the online application system http://apply.csc.edu.cn/ to fill in the online application, and the accepting institution shall select "Northwestern Polytechnical University".Joint PhD.studentsplease refer to https://www.csc.edu.cn/article/2098 for relevant materials, and post doctors please refer to https://www.csc.edu.cn/article/2097.At the same time,relevant paper materials (printed or copied on A4 paper and bound in the following order) shall be submitted to the Office of International Cooperation NPU.
a)Application Form for Study Abroad issued by China Scholarship Council;
b)Recommendation Form
c)Invitation Letter/ Letter of Admission/ Invitation Letter from foreign universities;
d)Resume of foreign tutor (for Joint PhD. students) / Resume of foreign collaborator (for post-doctoral candidates);
e)Proof of English proficiency;
f)Study plan (written in English) (for Joint PhD. students);
g)Transcript (from undergraduate) (for Joint PhD. students);
h)The highest degree certificate (for Joint PhD. students) /Professional title certificates, the highest degree certificate(for post-doctoral candidate);
i)A copy of the validIDof the People's Republic of China;
j)Letter of commitment for the integrity of government-sponsored overseaseducation.
12.Dispatch and Management
a)The admission will be valid until December 31st, 2023. Those who fail to be dispatched on time will be automatically disqualified.
b)The students shall abide by the agreed contract. Please log on the information platform (http://apply.csc.edu.cn) to read the instructions and follow the requirements.
c)Before departure, students should log on the information platform (https://apply.csc.edu.cn) to sign required agreements and perform other procedures.
d)Students studying abroad must register with the Chinese Embassy within 10 days after their arrival.
e)During the period of studying abroad, students should abide by the laws and regulations of the host country. After completing the study, the students shall register within three months from the date of returning to China.
f)The institution shall be responsible for the management of the students recommended by it.
g)After returning to China on schedule, students under this program can apply for higher degree or joint training abroad again.
h)When students finish or publish papers, research projects or scientific research achievements related to the funding, they should mark them with CSC, and include the signature of "Northwestern Polytechnical University"and"JRI-AMAS”.
i)Other related matters shall be handled in accordance with the relevant regulations of theCSC.
13.RegistrationandContactInformation
Please send thee-copyof the following materials to qmadm@nwpu.edu.cn for registration:
a)Resume;
b)Other relevant materials, such as award certificates, thesis, invention patent certificates, foreign language proficiency certificates, etc.
Contact Information: Ms.Zhang from JRI-AMAS, QMUL; Tel: 13152108110
Ms. Wang fromOffice ofInternational Cooperation; Tel: 88492839