Dear All, The Centre of Excellence for Climate Change Research (CECCR) at King Abdulaziz University (KAU), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia announces new applications for two years Master degree Scholarship starting from Fall 2010. This initiative is based on its capability of having excellent resources in the field of climate science and computing facilities. The CECCR has already enrolled six students in Master degree; three of them are international. The CECCR welcomes researchers and new students in climate science from home and abroad. These Master in Meteorology scholarships are available in the Department of Meteorology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The following conditions must be fulfilled for the scholarship: 1. B.Sc. degree/certificate (at least very good/first class) in Meteorology, Physics, or
Mathematics. 2. The graduation should not be more than 5 years from the application date.
3. TOEFL score of 500 (paper based or equivalent) or 5.5 band in IELTS. The scholarships are for two years, and include the following benefits: 1. Monthly stipend: 2000 Saudi Riyal ($1= 3.75 Saudi Riyal). 2. Accommodation in the university dorms. 3. Free Health Care. 4. Yearly return air ticket to the applicants' home country. For those who would like to apply, they should send a scanned copy of the following documents, for an initial review, as an e-mail attachment to Dr. Mansour Almazroui (mansour@kau.edu.sa or mansour2005@gmail.com). 1. Two letters of recommendations 2. B.Sc. degree/certificate 3. Transcripts 4. Curriculum Vitae 5. Other supporting documents, if any (Research papers, working experience
etc.) For further details you may contact: Dr. Mansour Almazroui Director, Centre of Excellence for Climate Change Research (CECCR) & Head, Department of Meteorology, Faculty of Meteorology, Environment and Arid Land Agriculture Mr. Muhammad Mubashar Dogar Research Assistant Center of Excellence for Climate Change Research (CECCR) King Abdulaziz University P.O. Box 80208 Jeddah 21589 Saudi Arabia E-mail: mdogar@kau.edu.sa or mubashardogar@yahoo.com Tel: (+966) 2 695 2369 Mobile: (+966) 54 773 9097 Fax: (+966) 2 695 2376 |