Category Archives: Scholarships

2018 Structural Engineering Instructional Fellowship (SEIF)

The SEIF can provide graduate student(s) and postdocs in structural engineering with an opportunity to teach a course prior to graduation.  Recipient(s) of this distinguished award will teach an undergraduate course in structural engineering under the mentorship of a faculty member who has taught the same course in the past. 

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Grad Teaching Fellowship — SEIF 2017

APPLICATIONS FOR THE ADVANCED MASTERS IN STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF MONUMENTS AND HISTORICAL CONSTRUCTIONS

After 10 years of European funding, 350 students and 65 countries, applications for the Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions are opened up to January 20, 2018. This is the leading international course on conservation of heritage structures, winner of the 2017 European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage “Europa Nostra”, and a unique opportunity to meet people from all over the world.

This Master Course, which is running its 11th Edition, is organized by a Consortium of leading European Universities/Research Institutions in the field, composed byUniversity of Minho (coordinating institution, Portugal), the Technical University of Catalonia (Spain), the Czech Technical University in Prague (Czech Republic), theUniversity of Padua (Italy) and the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (Czech Republic).

The course combines the most recent advances in research and development with practical applications.

A significant number of scholarships, ranging from 4,000 to 13,000 Euro, are available to students of any nationality.

Please find full details on the MSc programme, as well as electronic application procedure, on the website www.msc-sahc.org

 

Scholarship for the Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions

Applications for the Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions, approved and financially sponsored by the European Commission within the framework of the Erasmus+ Programme, are opened up to January 15, 2016.

This Master Course is organized by a Consortium of leading European Universities/Research Institutions in the field, composed by University of Minho (coordinating institution, Portugal), the Technical University of Catalonia (Spain), the Czech Technical University in Prague (Czech Republic), the University of Padua (Italy) and the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences(Czech Republic). The course combines the most recent advances in research and development with practical applications.

A significant number of scholarships, ranging from 4,000 to 25,000 Euro, are available to students of any nationality.

Please find full details on the MSc programme, as well as electronic application procedure, on the website www.msc-sahc.org

East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes Program (EAPSI) now calling for applicants

In partnership with the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE), the Royal Society of New Zealand administers the East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes Program (EAPSI).

Each year, the EAPSI program provides 15 U.S. graduate students in science and engineering first-hand research experience to conduct research in New Zealand laboratories and to initiate personal relationships with their New Zealand counterparts. The program also introduces the students to New Zealand science policy infrastructure and provides an orientation to New Zealand culture. Participants in the program represent a wide variety of research areas and are hosted by various institutions, including universities and crown research institutes across New Zealand.

  • This message is to advise that the U.S.-based call for applicants is currently open. In 2015, the NSF will select 15 excellent students to visit New Zealand beginning June 2016
  • The submission deadline for applications is Thursday, November 5, 2015
  • Please note that applicants to the EAPSI program must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents
  • The Royal Society of New Zealand will support the 8-week visit, hosting a 2-day Orientation program for the successful Fellows in Wellington, New Zealand.

More information on the program, including specific application requirements, is available at the NSF website: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5284

Structural Engineers Foundation Scholarship

The Structural Engineers Foundation (SEF) is currently accepting applications for the upcoming academic year for  undergraduate and graduate students studying structural engineering.   Applicants will be evaluated based upon scholarship, leadership, and academic involvement .  Up to four scholarships will be awarded, each in the amount of $2,000.  One of the four scholarships, the Max Zar scholarship, will be awarded to students enrolled in a school in Illinois.  We also have a scholarship directed for students of Hispanic descent.

A letter describing the scholarship can be accessed by clicking here.
The application form can be accessed here.
The scholarship application deadline is April 30, 2015.  Winners will be notified by June 1.

Scholarship For Advanced Masters In Structural Analysis

Applications for the Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions, approved and financially sponsored by the European Commission within the framework of the Erasmus+ Programme, are opened up to January 20, 2015.

This Master Course is organized by a Consortium of leading European Universities/Research Institutions in the field, composed by University of Minho (coordinating institution, Portugal), the Technical University of Catalonia (Spain), the Czech Technical University in Prague (Czech Republic), the University of Padua (Italy) and the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (Czech Republic). The course combines the most recent advances in research and development with practical applications.
A significant number of scholarships, ranging from 4,000 to 25,000 Euro, are available to students of any nationality.

The Consortium is also available to provide International Fellowships to outstanding non-European Scholars for teaching and research activities for a period of up to three months.

Please find full details on the MSc programme, as well as electronic application procedure, on the website www.msc-sahc.org

Structural Engineers Foundation Research Grant

The Structural Engineers Foundation (SEF) of the Structural Engineers Association of Illinois is pleased to offer a grant to partially fund research efforts in the structural engineering or related fields for the 2014-2015 academic year.  The SEF recognizes the importance of research to the future of the structural engineering field and profession, and offers this grant to provide assistance in a selected research endeavor.

The offered grant is a one-time, fixed sum.  The amount of this research grant will be $2,000 and recipients will be notified of selection by December 1, 2014.  Applications are due to the SEAOI office (eoconnor@seaoi.org) by November 14, 2014.

FYI: Several UIUC students have received this grant in the past.

Click HERE to see Grant Guidelines

Click HERE to see Application

Scholarships for Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions

All,

Please see the attached announcement for a Master Course in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions. The course would be taught in Portugal, however, scholarships of up to 13,000 Euro are available for interested students. Historically, students from the United States are under-represented, so scholarships to University of Illinois students should be available!

For more details, visit their website at http://www.msc-sahc.org/, or see the attached leaflet.

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE ADVANCED MASTERS IN STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF MONUMENTS AND HISTORICAL CONSTRUCTIONS

Applications for the Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions, approved by the European Commission within the framework of the Erasmus Mundus Programme, are opened up to May 20, 2014 (call 2).

This Master Course is organized by a Consortium of leading European Universities/Research Institutions in the field, composed by University of Minho (coordinating institution, Portugal), the Technical University of Catalonia (Spain), the Czech Technical University in Prague (Czech Republic), the University of Padua (Italy) and the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (Czech Republic). The course combines the most recent advances in research and development with practical applications.

A significant number of scholarships, ranging from 3500 to 13000 Euro, are available to students of any nationality.

The SAHC leaflet can be downloaded at www.msc-sahc.org/upload/docs/Leaflet_low.pdf

Please find full details on the MSc programme, as well as electronic application procedure, on the website www.msc-sahc.org