Application Form
PhD & Master Course
- Planning for Sustainable Urban Development
Nordic Centre, Fudan University, Shanghai, 16-23 March 2009
Doctoral Candidates and Master students at a Nordic Centre Member University ( are hereby invited to apply to the above course. Please complete this form and send it electronically or by fax
- For a Chinese Doctoral Candidate/Master student Applicant :
Nordic Center/ Assistant Pre-Course Coordinator (fax + 86 21 6564 8633),
e-mail:
Deadline: February 20th,2009
- For a Nordic Doctoral Candidate/Master student Applicant.
KTH/ Course-coordinator Lars Orrskog, Associate Professor (fax + 46 8 790 67 61), e-mail
Deadline: February 10th,2009
Forms reached after the deadline cannot be considered.
1 Doctoral Candidate/ Master student
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2 Background
1 Academic Qualifications
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2 Relevant professional experience
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3 Publications / Projects
List your significant publications /texts /research projects /planning projects
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4 Language Ability
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As the Course will only be delivered in the English medium, please rate your English language
Spoken EnglishUnderstanding Written English
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5 DissertationTopic/ Master thesis topic
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6 Personal Statement
Why are you applying for this Course? What do you hope to gain from it ?
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7 Endorsement
Your application cannot be considered unless this section is correctly filled in by your Supervisor/ Teacher in endorsing your application. I, the undersigned,
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Endorse the application of the Doctoral Candidate/ Master Student applying for this course (write name of the Candidate):
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NB. By signing, below, I vouch that my institution will ensure that the Doctoral Candidate Applicant/ Master Student Applicant, if accepted, will be fully ensured in case of accident or ill health (in the case of a Nordic Applicant to permit repatriation if necessary) and will have enough funds to attend the course, i.e. funds to cover: travel to and from Shanghai; accommodation if to be arranged by the Nordic Centre at about 80-140 RMB per night or those for possible other accommodation; Course fee of RMB 500 for Chinese Applicant and RMB 1000 for Nordic Applicant, and those for personal expenditures:
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8 Doctoral Candidate's/ Master Student’s Statement
I declare that the above information is true and correct:
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