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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">This seems to be a fairly specialised opportunity but one which may interest some of you. If anyone is interested please let me know.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> Gupta1,
Ashima (British Council) [</span><a href="mailto:Ashima.Gupta1@in.britishcouncil.org"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">mailto:Ashima.Gupta1@in.britishcouncil.org</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">]
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<b>Sent:</b> 28 November 2014 09:29<br>
<b>To:</b> Gupta1, Ashima (British Council)<br>
<b>Subject:</b> NEWTON-BHABHA PhD Placements Programme<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Dear Colleague<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">On behalf of the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills, UK and the Ministry of Science and Technology, India, British Council-India and the Department of Science and
Technology, India are<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">pleased to invite applications for funding to support short-term PhD placements between UK and Indian institutions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The programme will sponsor UK and Indian PhD students to spend a period of their study (3 to 6 months) in Indian and UK higher education institutions taking place between March
2015 and March 2016.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The Programme is envisaged to:
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Develop individual capacity through international training and development opportunities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Increase the number of highly trained researchers in the UK and India with international experience, able to contribute to the absorptive capacity for research and
innovation and thus bring about economic and social benefits.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Build cultural understanding, and foster long-term sustainable research collaborations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Develop international joint training pathways.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Full information on the programme and guidelines on application process and application form is available on the British Council India website–
</span><a href="http://www.britishcouncil.in/newton-bhabha-phd-placements-programme"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext">http://www.britishcouncil.in/newton-bhabha-phd-placements-programme</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">.
You can also refer to attached document for more!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Last date for applications is 15 January 2014.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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