Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
The Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology
Interdisciplinary Program for a Doctoral Degree in Nanotechnology
Scholarships for Outstanding Doctoral Students
The program is for outstanding students, who already hold a master's degree in Natural Sciences, Health Sciences or Engineering Sciences.
Purpose of the Program
Promotion of research studies for a doctorate while combining different disciplines relevant to nanotechnology.
Scholarships are assured for those accepted, including full tuition coverage.
Registration conditions
✔ Master's degree in Sciences or Engineering including a thesis and proven research experience
✔ Grade of at least 90 for the master's thesis and grade average of at least 85 in the master's degree's courses and/or in upper 10% of grade scale on completion of bachelor's degree and meets acceptance conditions for "Negev" scholarship for doctorate in the Kreitman School of Advanced Graduate Studies at BGU
✔ Submission of CV and three letters of recommendation (one from the master's advisor and the other two from academic members).
✔ Advisor and topic in the field of nano science and technology. The advisor must be a member of the Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology at BGU (www.bgu.ac.il/iki)
✔ Interview
Application Process
✔ The application should include transcripts from previous degrees (including student ranking in class), CV and a letter specifying the candidate's research experience (including a list of papers published, if this exists) and a description of the proposed research including the name of the advisor.
✔ The application should be sent by e-mail to: phd-nano@bgu.ac.il
✔ The letters of recommendation should be sent directly by the referees to the e-mail address specified above
The upcoming deadline for application 17.2.2018
For further information, please contact the Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology at BGU by e-mail at phd-nano@bgu.ac.il or by telephone at 972-8-6461246
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