Saudi Arabia - Petroleum Institute Graduate Studies Fellowships in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical and Petroleum Engineering
November 21st, 2007
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The Petroleum Institute (PI) is seeking applications from highly qualified candidates who are interested in pursuing graduate studies leading to Masters and Ph.D. degrees. Current major areas of interest include chemical, electrical, mechanical, petroleum and geosciences engineering.
The Institute will launch its Masters program from Fall 2007 and its strategic five-year plan calls for the launch of the Ph.D. program in Fall 2010. In the interim period, qualified students who meet the admission requirements of both the PI and the selected partner institution can do their course work and carry out their doctoral research through a joint program between the PI and the partner institution, with the understanding that the degree will be conferred by the partner institution.
Qualifications/required skills
Candidates with excellent academic credentials are invited to apply. They will be expected to have a B.S. degree from a well recognized university. For individuals from non-English countries, a minimum TOEFL score of 550 is required.
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Stipend / Benefits
Stipend is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, with an excellent benefits package, including a twelve-month base stipend, on-campus room and board, medical insurance, and travel funds to attend conferences and stays at PI’s partner institutions. Applicant must be in excellent health and will be required to pass a pre-award physical examination. The UAE levies no income taxes.
To Apply
Interested candidates are requested to submit (preferably in Word or pdf form) the following as an attachment with their email:
- a letter of interest, which addresses the applicant’s qualifications for the fellowship;
- a current resume with detailed summary of academic achievements and credentials;
- an official copy of academic records, and
- at least three letters of recommendation in support of the candidate’s application.
Send all requested materials to the Recruiting Coordinator at The Petroleum Institute (recruiting-coordinator@pi.ac.ae).
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until successful candidates are selected. The initial phase of receiving applications will close by November 30, 2007.
About the Institute
The Petroleum Institute (PI) was created in 2001 with the goal of establishing a world-class institution in engineering education and research in areas of importance to the oil and gas and the broader energy industries. PI’s sponsors and affiliates include the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and four major international oil companies.
The Institute has modern instructional laboratories and classroom facilities and it is now in the implementation phase of creating three major research centers on its campus. PI is affiliated with and has collaborative programs in place with the Colorado School of Mines, the University of Maryland at College Park, and Leoben and Linz Universities (Austria). PI is also in the process of developing future working relationships with other major universities and research institutions around the world to capitalize on joint research and educational areas of interest. For additional information, please refer to the PI website: www.pi.ac.ae.
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