Microsoft Research is offering Ph.D. Scholarship in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The proposed research must be carried out at Microsoft Research in Cambridge. Applications from institutions in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa can apply for these endowments.
Microsoft scholarships consist of an annual bursary up to a maximum of three years for Ph.D. supervisors and students to do collaborative research projects with Microsoft Research Cambridge. Students are also invited to the Microsoft Research summer school in Cambridge, where they can share and discuss ideas with Microsoft researchers.
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Description:
Application Deadline: September 21, 2019
Course Level: The grant is available to pursue PhD program at Microsoft Research in Cambridge.
Study Subject: The proposed research must be closely related to our research ambitions at Microsoft Research in Cambridge:
Artificial Intelligence
Infrastructure for the Cloud
The Future of Work
Biological Computation
This year, we are particularly interested in proposals related to:
Machine Learning for Healthcare
Optics in the Cloud (networking, storage and compute)
Confidential Computation
Designing AI for Human Partnership
Award: Each Microsoft scholarship consists of an annual bursary up to a maximum of three years or a maximum of four years for an EPSRC CASE award. The monetary value of the award varies by country to reflect local differences in costs and overheads. Payment is made directly to the institution. The amount of The grant is the maximum amount Microsoft Research pays to the institution. In addition, every Scholar receives a fixed hardware allowance and conference allowance.
By applying, the PI and university or research institute is willing to accept the PhD Term Sheet as the basis for the opportunity .
Microsoft has a pool of CASE awards that may apply. In these circumstances, EPSRC Term Sheet will apply.
Number of Awards: The Microsoft Research PhD programme in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) was launched in 2004 and has so far supported more than 200 PhD students from more than 18 countries and 51 institutions.
Nationality: Applications from institutions in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
The award can be taken in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
Eligibility::
Eligible Countries: Applications from institutions in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa can apply for these endowments.
Entrance Requirements:
Applications must not be made by students but by Ph.D. supervisors, who must have been nominated by Microsoft Research prior to the submission deadline. Only applications from institutions in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa will be considered.
For an application to be considered, the following key requirements apply:
1. The institute agrees to the terms and conditions in the PhD Term Sheet and EPSRC Term Sheet where appropriate and there will be no negotiation once the selections have been made and communicated.
2. Applicants must be nominated by a Microsoft supervisor to be eligible to submit an application.
Application should contain the following
A completed online application form that includes contact details of the main supervisor together with a named secondary supervisor who will be willing to take the project on if the main named supervisor leaves. read on>>>>>>>https://weandwel.site/microsoft-research-phd-scholarship-in-europe-the-middle-east-and-africa-2019/

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