Numerous Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate Fellowships in Business Intelligence and Big Data Analytics
The ERASMUS MUNDUS JOINT DOCTORATE in INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES for BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE (IT4BI-DC) Programme provides EU-funded SCHOLARSHIPS to students selected by the IT4BI-DC Consortium.
The IT4BI-DC Consortium is composed of the following institutions:
The selected PhD students will receive net salary between €1400 – €2200, depending on the institution. More details concerning the funds are available at http://it4bi-dc.ulb.ac.be/fellowships_funds.
RESEARCH AREAS
The IT4BI-DC Programme offers multiple cutting-edge research topics in the areas including among others:
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Information Integration
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Large-Scale Processing
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Information Discovery
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Big Data Analytics
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Modelling and Semantics
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Collaboration and Privacy
The detailed list of topics and Partners that manage them is available at: http://it4bi-dc.ulb.ac.be/topics
AWARDED DEGREE
A graduate from the IT4BI-DC Programme will be awarded either a join degree or double degree offered by two of the Partner institutions. The type of the degree awarded is subject to internal regulations of the countries where the Partner institutions are located.
IMPORTANT DATES
PhD candidates applying for an Erasmus Mundus scholarship:
December 13th, 2013 : scholarship application deadline January 6th, 2014 : uploading reference letters deadline End of February 2014: preliminary decision of the scholarship Mid May 2014 : formal confirmation of the scholarship granting
PhD candidates not applying for an Erasmus Mundus scholarship but willing to join the programme on their own expenses:
April 30th, 2014: programme application deadline for Non-European students June 30th, 2014 : programme application deadline for European students
PhD candidates are required to apply via the IT4BI-DC online application form that is available at http://it4bi-dc.ulb.ac.be/emundus.
Detailed information on the application process are available at: http://it4bi-dc.ulb.ac.be/apply.
Enquiries should be sent to: it4bidc@cs.ulb.ac.be