ANNOUNCEMENT of a new masters program

INVOGE
Application form 2013
INVOGE: INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL MASTER in
VOLCANOLOGY and GEOTECHNIQUES
Application procedure and application form
How to apply for INVOGE
Step 1. Contact the coordinator at one of the four universities.
Step 2. Decide on a rough masters plan, setting out the preferred mobility schedule (See Masters
planning table below). This is just a first step plan and can be changed later.
Step 3. Contact a possible masters project supervisor (after consultation with coordinators), and
define possible master thesis project fields.
Step 4. Complete the application form.
Step 5. The INVOGE Commission will consider you application and make a decision*
Step 6. If accepted, you will sign a contract to ensure your INVOGE plan and acquire the finance
Step 7. Complete normal registration at the home university.
*Remember: if not accepted on the INVOGE program there are plenty of other exciting mobility
options at all the four universities, plus their own high quality individual masters plans.
Dates and Deadlines
Application DEADLINE: Applications can be made at any time. For awarding funding in
2013/2014 applications should be sent to the INVOGE coordinators before 15 April
(late applications may be accepted if funding is available)
Result of applications will be published: No later than 1 May 2013
Deadline for INVOGE masters registration for fall 2011 (contract signing): 30 June 2013
Deadline for registration at home university (depends on each university – contact coordinator for
advice)
Start of Mobility: This depends on each individual plan, but may commence as soon as the
registration at the home university is completed.
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INVOGE: INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL MASTER in
VOLCANOLOGY and GEOTECHNIQUES
Application form
France/European Coordinator: Prof. Benjamin van Wyk de Vries: Laboratoire Magmas et
Volcans, Observatoire du Physique de Globe de Clermont, Université Blaise Pascal, 5 rue Kessler,
63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France, e-mail: [email protected]
USA Coordinator: Prof. Bill Rose: Department of Geological Engineering and Sciences, Michigan
Technological University, HOUGHTON, MI 49931 USA Tel: 906 487 2367; [email protected];
www.geo.mtu.edu/~raman
USA Partner: Dr. Eliza Calder: Department of Geology, State University of New York at Buffalo,
Email: [email protected], Phone: (716) 645-6800 x2252
Italian Partner: Prof. Alessandro Tibaldi: University of Milan Bicocca, Department of Geological
Sciences and Geotechnologies, P.zza della Scienza 4, 20126 Milano, Italy, Tel: 0264482052, e-mail:
[email protected]
Note: parallel registration has to be made at the home university
Candidate Details
PERSONAL DETAILS
Surname/
Family Name:
First / Given Name:
Other names:
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Nationality:
Gender:
PERSONAL CONTACTS
Address:
Telephone Number:
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Email:
Website:
ENROLEMENT
Home University for
INVOGE
(MTU, UBP, UMB, UB)
Preferred Transatlantic
exchange University
(MTU, UBP, UMB, UB)
LANGUAGES
Languages spoken
(indicate proficiency,
diplomas taken)
EDUCATION
Years of full time university study
Institution and dates
Previous University degrees (provide final
grade)
Previous schooling (pre-university)
Previous professional / research experience
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Short summary of <250 words explaining your capacity to follow and succeed in the master
INVOGE
Longer statement of Motivation for the master INVOGE (up to 1 page)
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Curriculum Vitae of Applicant
Insert CV here
Letters of Recommendation
Up to 3 letters of recommendation are possible: please provide the name and address, email, telephone of the
person(s)
Previous degree evidence (diplomas)
These must be supplied here if not supplied with the parallel enrolment in the host university
You may attach scanned .pdf or .jpg files
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INVOGE: Masters planning table
This table is to be used in the first instance as a planning guide to help you work out your
preferred masters plan with the coordinators and supervisors. You will be able to change
the first choices during the application and registration period.
Applicant name:
Nationality:
Masters Timetable
Timing
Choice of university
home
host
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer activity (yes/no)
Semester 3
Semester 4
Masters Project
Type of speciality (Volcanology / Geotechniques)
Subject area
Possible supervisor
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