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Det Norske Veritas (DNV) stipend For
Master and PhD students at NTNU |
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Stipend
– About DNV –
Eligibility
– Reporting
Requirements - Application
– Links |
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Stipend offered
by DNV for NTNU's
Master (4th or 5th year) and PhD
students studying or doing research abroad in
an academic area of interest to DNV
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Maximum
awards: ~40 000 NOK (PhD) or 10 000 NOK (Master)
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Supplementary financing (e.g. travel expenses and other specified costs) related to period aboad
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Conference
costs NOT covered
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Administered
by NTNU’s
Office of International Relations
ABOUT DNV
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DNV - independent
international foundation established in 1864
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Leading
international risk management
provider
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Global network: 300 offices in 100 countries spread over all continents
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5,800 employees: 4,000 in Europe, 600 in the
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Major
business areas: maritime, certification,
technology and consulting
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Strong
market presence and a large customer base in the following industries: maritime, oil & gas, process, and
transportation (rail and automotive)
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Additional information: http://www.dnv.com/ (English) and http: www.dnv.no (Norwegian).
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Master (4th or 5th year) or doctoral student at NTNU
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Master's thesis or doctoral research
must be related to maritime, oil and
gas, process and transportation industry. Research related to DNV's
objective of safeguarding life, property, and the environment
· The stipend must be used at an accredited university abroad
· Time spent abroad must be an integrated part of the student's Master
or PhD program
· Must not have previously received a
DNV stipend
· Must not have other industrial sponsors
· Duration of stay: no upper or lower
limit
· No prior connection to DNV required
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Contact person in DNV will be appointed.
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After
the stay abroad, stipend recipients must
submit a report describing what was done, the academic benefits of having
been abroad, social and other aspects of the stay, and any experiences that
might be of interest to other students. The reports will be made available
on-line.
APPLICATION
PROCEDURES/DEADLINES/FORMS
MASTER STUDENTS
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Submit application: ”Søknad om studier/stipend for delstudier ved utenlandsk lærested”
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The Statement of Purpose
for fifth year students should include information on what
type project you will be working on. If available, please
include the specifics of your project, the name of
your advisor both at NTNU
and abroad and mention if you have
already been invited.
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Deadline: October 1st and March 1st
PhD STUDENTS:
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Submit
application: “DNV Stipend application”
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Enclosures:
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Research plan
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Statement on why your project should be of
interest to DNV
- Budget
- Recommendation from your advisor at NTNU
- Letter of invitation from the host university
(if available)
Note: an email from the host university is also acceptable
- Transcripts (karakterutskrift)
from both your Master and PhD program
- List of courses currently in progress (if
there are any)
- List of publications (if available)
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Deadlines: October 1st,
February 1st and May 1st
All applications must be submitted at least one (1)
month prior to departure.
Both Master and PhD students
should submit the application
electronically and send a signed hard copy along with any enclosures to:
NTNU - Office of
International Relations, NTNU
ATTN: DNV stipend
7491
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DNV:
www.dnv.com
and www.dnv.no
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Application
forms: Masters and PhD
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Student
Reports:
http://www.ntnu.no/intersek/Scanreports/oversikt.html http://www.intersek.ntnu.no/rapport/default.htm
In these reports you will find valuable information on the academic
and practical side (housing, travel, room and board) of study abroad at the
various educational institutions. You will find most of these reports on-line,
but there are a number of excellent reports in the library located in the International House (Internasjonalt Hus) .
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For additional information
please contact Dale Licata: Phone:
73 59 7879
Editor: Head of Office, Contact address: international@adm.ntnu.no, Updated:
28 June 2006