Plan your own research career with your own PhD proposal

• Are you an excellent MSc student who dreams of an academic research career started at a worldwide renowned SENSE research group? 
• Do you want to elaborate your own original PhD research proposal in the field of “Complex Dynamics of Human-Environment Systems”? 
• Do you prefer to choose your own supervisor at one of our eleven excellent SENSE groups?

 
Then go for the:

SENSE HONOURS PROGRAMME

The SENSE Honours Programme offers 12 excellent MSc students from SENSE related MSc programmes the opportunity to follow a special track in the second year of their MSc programme (2012/2013). This programme prepares for an academic research career by writing a full PhD research proposal on a subject of their own choice, which fits into the research theme “Complex Dynamics in Human-Environment Systems”. 

A SENSE committee will select the 12 MSc students on July 4^th 2012. At the end of the research master track the 6 best candidates can continue their research as PhD candidate at one of the selected excellent SENSE research groups. Joint supervision by an excellent SENSE research group and another SENSE group is possible.
 
Deadline for applications: June 22, 2012

CONTACT: johan.feenstra(at)wur.nl, phone  0031-317-48483

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