Dear RegCNETers,
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 Program starting Fall 2011, the deadline to submit applications is 31st March 2011. These scholarships (Master in Meteorology) are available in the Department of Meteorology at KAU.  The newly admitted students may have the opportunity to join CECCR funded research projects.

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 basic benefits:
1. Monthly stipend: 2000 Saudi Riyal (1USD = 3.75 Saudi Riyal).
2. Accommodation in the university dorms.
3. Health Care.
4. Yearly return air ticket to the applicants' home country.
5. Tuition fee waiver.

For an initial review, please send the following documents to mansour@kau.edu.sa:
  I. Two letters of recommendations
 II. B.Sc. degree/certificate
III. Transcripts
IV. Curriculum Vita
 V.  Other supporting documents, if any (Research papers, working experience etc.)

Best Regards

Mansour
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Dr. Mansour Almazroui (Associate Fellow, CRU)
Director, Center of Excellence for Climate Change Research
Head, Department of Meteorology
Faculty of Meteorology, Environment and Arid Land Agriculture
King Abdulaziz University
P. O. Box 80234, Jeddah 21589,
Saudi Arabia
E-mail: mansour@kau.edu.sa or mansour2005@gmail.com
Telephone : (+966) 2 695 2690, 
Fax : (+966) 2 695 2376,
Mobile : (+966) 55 888 5170