Study course / Research place – offer Saitama (Ph.D Sandwich)

Ciência sem Fronteiras Ph.D Sandwich ( 国境なき科学博士 1 年間 ) Science without Borders Ph.D Degree Seeking Program Offer INDEX Department 研究科名 Graduate School of Science and Engineering Major 専攻名 1.Material Science (Physics) 2. Material Science (Applied Chemistry) 3. International Graduate Program on Civil and Environmental Engineering 4. Course in Mechanical Engineering and Science 1

Ciência sem Fronteiras Ph.D Sandwich ( 国境なき科学博士 1 年間 ) Study course / Research place offer University 大学名 Classification 区分 Department 研究科名 Major 専攻名 Language in Class 授業での使用言語 Course URL 専攻 URL Saitama University Location Saitama National 所在地 Graduate School of Science and Engineering Material Science (Physics) English Japanese 1.Study course 専攻内容 Key words 専攻概要 Core Subjects 必須科目 Selective Subjects 選択科目 Number of students to be accepted 受入れ可能数 1 Credits to be Obtained 取得可能な単位数 Minimum 最小 Maximum 最大 2.Eligibility 入学資格 English skill 英語レベル Japanese skill 日本語レベル Specific Brazilian University Given Priority ブラジルの在籍校指定 2

3.Details of application and selection 出願選考方法 Contact E-mail address 問い合わせ用メールアトレス To obtain information of faculties 教員情報の入手方法 Application period 出願期間 Documents to submit 出願書類試験日 Screening method 試験方法 result 合否結果発表日 Application / selection URL 出願選考方法 URL rikou@gr.saitama-u.ac.jp Please refer to the website each department. February 28, 2014 Research application Transcripts Graduation (completion) certificates Research Plan Examination reference materials other Documentary examination March 2014 http://www.saitama-u.ac.jp/rikogaku/en/exm_001_02.html 4.References 備考 3

3.Details of application and selection 出願選考方法 Contact E-mail address 問い合わせ用メールアトレス To obtain information of faculties 教員情報の入手方法 Application period 出願期間 Documents to submit 出願書類試験日 Screening method 試験方法 result 合否結果発表日 Application / selection URL 出願選考方法 URL rikou@gr.saitama-u.ac.jp Please refer to the website each department. February 28, 2014 Research application Transcripts Graduation (completion) certificates Research Plan A copy of the master's thesis Thesis Summary Research results documentation Examination reference materials other Documentary examination March 2014 http://www.saitama-u.ac.jp/rikogaku/en/exm_001_02.html 4.References 備考 5

Have a master's degree comparable to that offered by Saitama University or its equivalent. Be in good mental and physical health. 3.Details of application and selection 出願選考方法 Contact E-mail address 問い合わせ用メールアトレス To obtain information of faculties 教員情報の入手方法 Application period 出願期間 Documents to submit 出願書類試験日 Screening method 試験方法 result 合否結果発表日 Application / selection URL 出願選考方法 URL Foreign Student Office (FSO) Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering fso@sun.civil.saitama-u.ac.jp http://intl.civil.saitama-u.ac.jp/index.html November 1, 2013 (deadline for receiving applications) Essays on selected topics (Form C available at http://intl.civil.saitama-u.ac.jp/assets/files/application2013.pdf) Evaluation of applications will be based on the candidate's scholastic ability and research potential assessed from previous credentials and the essays on specific topics. The selected applicants will be notified via e-mail until December 20, 2013. http://intl.civil.saitama-u.ac.jp/introduction.html 4.References 備考 Accommodation and other support for students 宿舎等学生に対するサポート Depends on the selection Accommodation offer 宿舎提供の有無 Support offer for newly-arrived 新規来日時のサポート If not secured, how can students search for? 確保されていない場合学生はどのように探すか? Transportation from the airport to accommodation After counseling at the Office of International Affairs, students need to go to use the services of real estate agent in order to find housing that suits him/her needs. By himself/ herself 7

空港から宿舎までの移動 Other Support サポート Registration process at the university 大学での各種登録 Other support for living 生活関連サポート By himself/ herself 8

Study course / Research place offer Ciência sem Fronteiras Ph.D Sandwich ( 国境なき科学博士 1 年間 ) University 大学名 Classification 区分 Department 研究科名 Major 専攻名 Language in Class 授業での使用言語 Course URL 専攻 URL Saitama University Location Saitama National 所在地 Graduate School of Science and Engineering Course in Mechanical Engineering and Science English http://www.mech.saitama-u.ac.jp/english/index.html 1.Study course 専攻内容 Key words 専攻概要 <Mechanical engineering> Fracture mechanics, Solid mechanics, Mechanical material system, Unconventional machining, Dynamics and design of machinery, Fluid dynamics, Thermal energy, Instrumentation engineering, Control system, Robotics, Nonlinear vibration analysis, Machine design, Mechatronics Core Subjects 必須科目 Special study - 1 Special exercise - 1 Selective Subjects 選択科目 Advanced fracture mechanics, Advanced Solid Mechanics, Advanced mechanical material system, Advanced unconventional machining, Dynamics and design of machinery, Advanced compressible fluid dynamics, Advanced course of thermal energy, Advanced instrumentation engineering, Advanced control system, Advanced course of adaptive robotics, Nonlinear vibration analysis, Advanced machine design, Advanced ultrasonics for mechatronics Number of students to be accepted Credits to be Obtained 受入れ可能数取得可能な単位数 1 Minimum 最小 Maximum 最大 9

2.Eligibility 入学資格 English skill 英語レベル Japanese skill 日本語レベル Specific Brazilian University Given Priority ブラジルの在籍校指定 A high TOEFL or IELTS score (indicative minimum scores are 550(PBT) and 5.5, respectively) National university 3.Details of application and selection 出願選考方法 Contact E-mail address 問い合わせ用メールアトレス To obtain information of faculties 教員情報の入手方法 Application period 出願期間 Documents to submit 出願書類試験日 Screening method 試験方法 rikou@gr.saitama-u.ac.jp http://www.saitama-u.ac.jp/rikogaku/en/res_003.html#husien October 5, 2013 Medical certificate Previous credentials TOEFL score or IELTS score Recommendation letters Application letter Achievements list October 5-30, 2013 internet interview The candidates scholastic ability and research potential will be assessed from previous credentials, recommendation letters, Application letter, achievements list, internet-based interview. result 合否結果発表日 Application / selection URL 出願選考方法 URL November 10, 2013 notification of results to applications E-mail attached files 10

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