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ERASMUS MUNDUS JOINT MASTER IN IMAGING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Application Deadline: 5 January 2025 at 13:00 UTC (14:00 CET or 15:00 EET).

LOCATION: Italy

The Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM) in Imaging Programme equips students with a strong theoretical foundation in these fields and a deep understanding of image, video, and multi-dimensional visual signals. The program’s primary focus revolves around harnessing machine learning, deep learning, and artificial intelligence tools for visual signal processing, preparing students to comprehend the capabilities and limitations of visual AI technologies.

ELIGIBILITY:

Prospective students should satisfy the eligibility requirements of the tracks of their application. The full list of eligibility requirements will be announced here after the Consortium Partnership Agreement has been agreed upon.

Basic degree requirements:

A bachelor’s degree in information and communication technologies, computer or electrical engineering, or in a related field with

At least 30 ECTS in Mathematics/Applied Mathematics, including courses in probability theory and statistics and linear algebra, and

60 ECTS in Computer Engineering, or equivalent, including a course in object-oriented programming and one of the following two courses: databases or signal and image processing.

Country-specific requirements: Please refer to Eligibility requirements for applying to Politecnico di Milano.

English language requirements: TOEFL: CBT -210 / IBT – 78 / PBT- 547/ NEW! TOEFL ITP® Plus for China – 543, new TOEFL iBT® Special Home Edition English certificate.

IELTS Academic – 6.

CAMBRIDGE: Proficiency (CPE) – Pass at grade C / Advanced (CAE)– Pass at grade C

ENGLISH AS BACHELOR MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION: Students who can prove their language skills without a language test if you have completed an upper secondary degree or a university degree with English as the language of instruction in an EU/EEA country, Switzerland, the USA, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia, or New Zealand. The language in which your degree was taught must be stated on your degree certificate, the official transcript of records, diploma supplement or other official document issued by the awarding institution. An automatic ranking is built based on the evaluators’ assessment.

Please ensure that the provided language test scores are valid within the application period. Expired language test scores are not accepted as proof of language proficiency in English. If your scores do not fulfil the minimum score requirements, your application will not be processed further.

Only the language tests listed above are accepted. Any other language proofs or statements provided by a university or other institution will not be accepted. Completion of a B.Sc. degree or other previous studies in English in countries other than those mentioned above does not grant exemption from the language test requirements.

If the country where you have completed/are studying your Bachelor degree is not listed below then there are no Country-specific requirements.

The requirements (minimum GPA included) are strict, and no exceptions will be considered.

BENEFIT:

Full tuition coverage

Living stipend

Support for travel and mobility

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CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST – INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME FOR FAO HEADQUARTERS (HQ)

Application Deadline: 31/December/2024, 11:59:00 PM

LOCATION: Italy

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Internship Programme aims to attract talented young women and men who are strongly motivated to share their new perspectives, innovative ideas, and latest academic experience in FAO’s domains.

ELIGIBILITY:

Enrolled in an under-graduate, graduate degree programme in a “bona fide” educational institution at the time of application or recent graduate. Please note that FAO only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU)/United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The list can be accessed at http://www.whed.net/
Candidates must specialize in a field relevant to the mission and work of FAO.
Working knowledge of at least one FAO language (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian or Spanish). Knowledge of a second FAO language will be considered an asset. 
Be nationals of FAO Members
Candidates should be aged between 21 and 30.
Candidates should be able to adapt to an international multicultural environment and have good communication skills. 

FAO Core Competencies:

Results Focus
Teamwork
Communication
Building Effective Relationships
Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement

Technical/Functional Skills: Relevant academic studies in one of the fields of the Organization. 

FAO does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, processing).
Qualified female applicants and qualified nationals of non- and under-represented Members, as well as candidates from Low-Income Food-Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Land-locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are encouraged to apply to this Call for Expression of Interest.

BENEFIT:

FAO provides a monthly stipend to interns if they are not sponsored by sending universities or other entities

The Programme provides a learning opportunity to the participants to supplement their academic knowledge with a practical work assignment in a field related to the work of FAO.

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