PhD positions at Zhejiang University, China

There are several Ph.D. student position openings at the Department of Information Science & Electrical Engineering, Zhejiang University (Hangzhou, China, http://www.zju. edu.cn/english/
http://en.wikipedia .org/wiki/ Hangzhou). These Ph.D. studentships & scholarship are provided for prospective international students overseas (i. e. non-Chinese nationals) by Chinese Government and Zhejiang University jointly, which are planned to begin on or around September 2008 with a studying period up to 3-5 years.

The basic conditions for the Ph.D. studentships & scholarship are as following:
1. Exempt from registration fee, tuition fee, fee for laboratory experiments, fees for internship, fee for basic learning materials and fee for intramural accommodation;
2. Living allowance comparable to the local living standard in China (e.g. Hangzhou);
3. Fee for outpatient medical service and Comprehensive Medical Insurance and Benefit Plan for International Students in China.

On top of those conditions, additional financial support can be expected from each department (doctorate course in English) in which the international students register. Please visit the official website http://iczu. zju.edu.cn/ Eg_index. php (International College of Zhejiang University) or http://grs.zju. edu.cn (Graduate School of Zhejiang University) for up-dated and detailed information.

Please note that all applicants should submit written application materials to Zhejiang University directly between April 10th to May 20th, 2008.

The Department of Information Science & Electronic Engineering has particular strengths and interests in Ultra-wideband (UWB) wireless communications, Cognitive Radio, Cognitive Networks, Cognitive Mobile Internet, Dynamic Spectrum Access and Management, and next-generation broadband wireless communications; so we particularly encourage applicants with an interest in any of these areas.

Should you have any questions, please do NOT hesitate to further contact me at your earliest convenience.

With best regards,
Honggang Zhang

Honggang ZHANG, Professor, Ph.D.
Department of Information Science & Electronic Engineering
Zhejiang University
Zheda Road 38, Hangzhou 310027, CHINA
Tel: +86-571-87952022 Fax: +86-571-87952022
Email: honggangzhang@ zju.edu.cn