Host: The University of Amsterdam
Where: Amsterdam, the Netherlands
When: 8 to 12 July 2013.
Conference Theme: Urban Challenges – building healthy, smart & creative cities for the future
Funding: UNSW will give a $500AUD travel scholarship to each of the selected students. Accommodation costs of up to $500AUD will also be allocated (total amount awarded per student $1000AUD). Information on the accommodation can be found on the U21 website at http://www.universitas21.com/event/details/128/undergraduate-research-conference-urban-challenges
Basic Criteria for applicant: Currently enrolled undergraduate UNSW student in their 2nd year+ with a WAM of 65+ (no fails). Honours students can apply. Three students will be selected. One will give an oral presentation, one to design and submit a poster and one to give either an oral presentation or design and submit a poster.
The Amsterdam metropolitan region offers a very inspiring environment for bringing together a selective group of bright young students who share their ideas, knowledge and refreshing perspectives on this wide range of challenging issues. Moreover, 2013 will be a very special year for Amsterdam as several extraordinary celebrations are foreseen, including the opening of the renovated Rijksmuseum and 400 years Canal Ring. The UvA will look for ways of combining the URC with one or more festive occasions in the context of Amsterdam 2013.
The UvA will provide the meeting venues, refreshments, a welcome reception, lunches & dinners including a gala dinner and excursions like a canal tour by boat, social and cultural activities in the old inner city of Amsterdam, and a real Amsterdam cycling experience.
Information on the presentations and posters can be found at: http://urc2013.uva.nl/call-for-papers
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How to apply: UNSW students must complete the UNSW GEP U21 URC Application and return to advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au no later than March 10th 2013.
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