diff --git a/dlangupb-scholarship.dd b/dlangupb-scholarship.dd new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..78c0cc3819 --- /dev/null +++ b/dlangupb-scholarship.dd @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +Ddoc + +$(D_S The DLang UPB Languages and Systems Research Scholarship, + +$(P The D Language Foundation is pleased to extend the Languages and Systems +Research Scholarships to EE and CS students at University "Politehnica" +Bucharest (UPB).) + +$(P This scholarship was established to recognize outstanding full-time +students enrolled in postgraduate research in the Departments of +Electrical Engineering ("Electronica si Telecomunicatii") and Computer +Science ("Automatica si Calculatoare") at UPB. The award fosters +graduate-level (MSc and PhD) research in the fields of Programming +Languages and Systems, with an emphasis on subdomains and topics most +relevant to the mission of the Foundation. These include but are not limited to:) + +$(UL + $(LI Systems programming languages semantics and implementation) + $(LI Engines for code transformation and refactoring) + $(LI Optimizers) + $(LI Plugins for code editors) + $(LI Memory safety) + $(LI Static and dynamic program analysis) + $(LI Networking and security) + $(LI Core runtime, memory allocation, garbage collection) + $(LI Libraries and frameworks) + $(LI Static/dynamic linking and loading) + $(LI Generic and Generative Programming) +) + +$(P The scholarship award may be for an amount up to 900 RON per week decided on a semester basis. +Semester dates are defined by the UPB academic calendar. We may approve +partial scholarships that start during a semester; however, a +scholarship period always ends with the semester. The funds are intended +to cover room, board, books and other educational supplies, equipment, +and other research costs of students. Approved applicants agree to not +pursue paid employment for the duration of the scholarship.) + +$(H3 Eligibility Requirements) + +$(OL + $(LI Completed, signed, and dated application.) + + $(LI Proof of enrollment in the MSc or PhD program at UPB EE ("Electronica + si Telecomunicatii") or CS ("Automatica si Calculatoare").) + + $(LI Transcript with classes attended and their respective grades.) + + $(LI Submission of an original essay (800-1200 words) describing how this + award will assist you in reaching your educational and research objectives.) + + $(LI Letter of recommendation from your program director evaluating your + research potential.) + + $(LI Public link to the completed BSc dissertation.) + + $(LI Pass one or more interviews (in person, by phone, or via Skype) with + Foundation representatives. The interviews assess technical competence, + research vision, and command of the English language of applicants.) +) + +$(P The D Language Foundation may offer to renew a scholarship for +existing/former recipients without the need to complete a new +application. The Foundation also reserves the rights to terminate a +scholarship before the end of semester if it assesses that the funds are +misused, progress in research is inadequate, or recipient behaves in a +manner unbecoming of an outstanding student and young researcher.) + +$(P We wish our applicants good luck and are looking forward to hearing from +you. Feel free to direct any related questions to foundation@dlang.org.) + +) + +Macros: + TITLE=The DLang UPB Languages and Systems Research Scholarship + WIKI=DLangUPBScholarship + SUBNAV=$(SUBNAV_ARTICLES)