This is to inform the general public that The New Materials Institute Scholarships by University of Nottingham Ningbo China is now in session.
About The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
The University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) is a college arranged in the city of Ningbo in the waterfront area of Zhejiang, close to Shanghai, China.
It is subsidiary with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom (UK).
The college was the main Sino-unfamiliar college to open its entryways in China, in 2004, with the endorsement of the Chinese Ministry of Education. It is controlled by Nottingham UK in participation with Zhejiang’s Wanli Education Group.
The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China From 2018-2022.
Toward the finish of 2012, the British Higher Education Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) went to the University of Nottingham Ningbo China for quality appraisal.
In May 2013, QAA formally delivered the Quality Assessment report on the college and reasoned that the scholarly degree of University of Nottingham Ningbo China and the nature of understudies were steady with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom.
On 9 June 2018, Michele Geraci, an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) has been delegated to a top situation in the Italian government.
At a service in Rome, Michele Geraci was confirmed by Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte as Under-Secretary for Economic Development in the recently framed government, a position beneath ministry.
In 2018, Stephen Morgan, who filled in as Nottingham Ningbo’s partner executive starting around 2016, was taken out from its administration board for condemning the nineteenth National Congress of the Communist Party of China and being a pundit of more extensive party-moved drives in the college, however stayed on the personnel
Campus.
The University is arranged inside the Ningbo Higher Education Park on the edges of the city under the ward of Yinzhou District, Ningbo.
The 900 mu (60 hectares or 150 sections of land) grounds highlights Chinese and English nurseries, lakes, sports focus, understudy residencies, library, scholastic and organization structures, staff convenience and a high road for a scope of shops, cafés and espresso outlets (counting, purportedly the principal Starbucks branch on a central area China campus).
The Center for Sustainable Energy Technologies (CSET) which opened in September 2008 is the site of China’s initial zero-carbon assembling and gives lab offices as well as workplaces and course accommodation.
In 2011, the University opened its new Science and Engineering Building, outfitted with labs, amphitheaters and workplaces for the specialists and lecturers.
2015 saw the send off of the GB6M Ningbo New Materials Institute inside the City’s HiTech Zone – growing new answers for energy transformation, soil mechanics and composite materials.
In 2016 the Lord Dearing Building was opened, with layered auditoriums and little gathering educating spaces. That very year, HMA Dame Barbara Woodward opened the DH Lawrence Auditorium, a 996-seater setting. A second International Conference Center was added that very year.
Faculties And Departments:
The University is separated into three resources:
Staff of Science and Engineering (FoSE)
Inside the Faculty of Science and Engineering are:
School of Aerospace
Division of Architecture and Built Environment
Division of Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Division of Chemistry
Division of Civil Engineering
Division of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
School of Geographical Sciences.
Branch of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering
School of Mathematical Sciences
School of Computer Science
Workforce of Humanities and Social Sciences.
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences incorporates 5 Schools and a language department:
School of International Studies
School of Economics
Institute of Education
School of English
School of International Communications
Language Center
Staff of Business (FOB)
Alter
The FOB has one school:
Nottingham University Business School China (NUBS China)
Students Life/Union:
Understudy social orders, associations and exercises in the University of Nottingham Ningbo China are upheld by the Student Engagement Office (SEO).
Students engagement office embarks to improve understudies’ living experience through an assortment of projects, exercises and administrations. It is an immediate reaction to understudies’ assumptions for proactive commitment both nearby and in neighborhood networks.
It intends to develop a straightforward, different and serious climate, especially concerning extracurricular exercises where understudies make progress through their cumulated information, collaboration and initiative abilities.
Students Activities.
Students social orders, associations and exercises in the University of Nottingham Ningbo China are upheld by the Student Engagement Office (SEO). Students engagement office embarks to improve understudies’ living experience through an assortment of projects, exercises and administrations.
It is an immediate reaction to understudies’ assumptions for proactive commitment both nearby and in neighborhood networks.
It intends to develop a straightforward, various and cutthroat climate, especially concerning extracurricular exercises where understudies make progress through their cumulated information, cooperation and administration skills.
The University of Nottingham Ningbo China has different associations and social orders, including 20 assistance arranged understudy associations, numerous understudy advancement groups, and in excess of 70 social orders in four significant classes including scholarly, pragmatic, aesthetic sciences and sports.
The understudy associations and social orders are focused on leading an assortment of extra-curricular exercises, reinforcing the correspondence between the college and neighborhood local area, and sharing worldwide schooling experience and accomplishments, advancing the combination of homegrown and global understudies, and improving the correspondence among educators and understudies.
Educating Process:
All undergrad and postgraduate projects in the China grounds are directed totally in English with similar educating and assessment principles as at Nottingham UK by staff either backed from Nottingham UK or selected globally to the University of Nottingham guidelines.
Predictable with the UK grounds, University of Nottingham Ningbo China shares the organization and showing assets from University of Nottingham UK, as well as its instructing model:
little homeroom educating, helpful getting the hang of, developing understudies’ capacity of free review, exploration and collaboration, content investigation and re-articulation, and working on the capacity of information change.
Visual advances, including intelligent whiteboards, reproductions and video conferencing are broadly used to help and improve understudy learning.
College of Nottingham Ningbo China additionally utilizes visual innovation to set up direct connections with their UK and Malaysia Campuses, and video conferencing to empower joint tasks including understudies from around the world.
Programs.
UNNC offers college certifications, aces projects and PhD study.
It initiates homegrown Chinese Students through Gaokao into 4-year college classes and worldwide direct passage understudies from in excess of 50 nations.
Global understudies make up around 10% of the understudy populace. UK understudies are the biggest global gathering yet there are additionally critical numbers from Indonesia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea, Mauritius and East European nations.
Programs are shown altogether in English and the passage principles and degree grants are indistinguishable from those in Nottingham UK.
The section principles to UNNC are somewhat high – 2016/17 Gaokao passage score were on normal 40 and 60 focuses above division 1 for artistic expression and science gaokao individually. 2017 passage saw a further transcend division 1 (Arts) and 73 focuses above (Science).
Little gathering educating is a specific component of UNNC’s conveyance and this reflects firmly in yearly showing assessments which. year on year, are reliably higher than its sister grounds.
PhD programmes at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China are composed of 3 years research and a 1 year thesis pending period for full time PhDs. Full time PhDs are expected to submit their theses within a maximum of four years from initial registration.
On successful completion of the PhD, the students will be awarded a PhD degree from University of Nottingham. No reference will be made on the degree certificate as to where the degree has been completed. The University of Nottingham PhD degree is accredited by the Chinese Ministry of Education and the UK Quality Assurance Agency.
Nature of the scholarship
Type of scholarship: PhD Chemical Engineering
Reference Number: 2205NMI
Gender: female and male
School to study: University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Country to study: China
Length of scholarship: Up to 36 months, subject to satisfactory progression
Deadline: Open till it’s filled
Available PhD research areas
• Polymer Composite Materials
• New Energy and Environmental Materials
• Granular Materials and Geotechnology
• Advanced Nanomaterials and Electronic Devices
Benefits of The New Materials Institute Scholarships
The available PhD scholarship cover:
• Tuition fee
• Monthly stipend
• Medical insurance with designated providers
• All above items are covered for up to 36 months based on satisfactory progression
• Successful candidates also have the opportunity to carry out teaching (after the completion of Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) training) or research assistant duties at UNNC since second year of their PhD programmes.
Requirement Foror The New Materials Institute Scholarships
• Applicants must have a master degree with minimum average score of 65% and degree classification Merit or above from a British university.
• Applicants also should hold a bachelor degree at upper second class or above level.
• Applicants from institutions where a different score system is used must have achieved an equivalent level of performance required.
• Applicants must have a master’s degree, with minimum average score of 65% and degree classification Merit or above from a British university.
• Applicants must also meet the required English language proficiency for the relevant subject area.
• The Faculty of Science and Engineering also considers applicants holding a bachelor’s degree with first class honours from a British university or the equivalent from other prestigious institutions.
How To Apply
No separate application is required for applying for a scholarship but please make sure you select the correct scholarship reference number in the PhD application system.
A list of required documents can be found on the ‘how to apply’ page on the college’s official website.
This scholarship will be awarded on a rolling basis until the spots are filled up.
Contact
Places are limited so please contact the Global Engagement Office for further details: [email protected]