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ISOPE Offshore Mechanics Scholarship
For 2007-2008 School Year
Application Deadline: April 3, 2007
The International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE) encourages students to study and/or to conduct research in any fields in Offshore Mechanics and Polar Engineering, or to participate in the annual ISOPE Conferences. For this purpose, ISOPE grants scholarships of $700 each to outstanding graduate students and entering new graduate students for the academic year 2006-2007. Four to six scholarships were granted each year. The recipients are encouraged to join the ISOPE student membership.
Each scholarship offered is a competitive one. Sex, race, age, religion, nationality, etc. are not factors for consideration. The awardees are selected by the ISOPE Award Committee vote. The committee members are balanced in geopolitical distribution. No more than one scholarship shall be awarded in the same year to the applicants from one university.
To apply, send the following information to the ISOPE Awards Committee, 495 North Whisman Road, Suite 300, California 94043-5711, USA: info@isope.org; Fax 1-650-254-2038.
(1) An official graduate school transcript for current graduate students, or the official undergraduate transcript for graduate students who didn’t complete 2 semesters and for entering graduate students; (2) a letter of recommendation from the thesis supervising faculty, department chairperson, or any ISOPE member, and (3) an application form.
To get application forms, download from ISOPE’s website: www.isope.org.
Past Award recipients for 1991-2006 were at: Griffith Univ (Australia), Monash Univ (Australia), University of Western Australia (Australia), Memorial Univ of NFLD (Canada), Dalian Univ of Technology (China), Karlsruhe Univ (Germany), Univ ‘Mediterranea’ of Reggio Calabria (Italy), Univ of Tokyo (Japan), Nagoya Univ (Japan), Yokohama National Univ (Japan), Osaka Sangyo University (Japan), Saitama Univ (Japan), Hong-ik Univ (Korea), University of Incheon (Korea), Inha University (Korea), Seoul National University (Korea), TU Delft (The Netherlands); Far Eastern State Tech Univ (Russia), Natl Univ of Singapore (Singapore), Natl Cheng-Kung Univ (Taiwan), Univ of Oxford, Univ of Strathclyde (UK), University of New Castle Upon Tyne (UK), M.I.T. (USA), Colorado School of Mines (USA), Stanford Univ (USA), Univ of Calif at Berkeley (USA), Texas A&M Univ (USA), Univ of Texas at Austin (USA), South Dakota School of Mines (USA), Univ of New Orleans (USA), Univ of Hawaii at Manoa (USA), and Ukraine State Maritime Tech Univ (Ukraine).
ISOPE holds the Annual International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conferences (ISOPE) (with annual conference proceedings in 2,500–3,500 pages), and specialty and regional symposia with active graduate student participation. Its technical program has been the world's largest of its kind with refereed papers. ISOPE also publishes its principal periodical, Quarterly International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering.