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DIKTI - Studying For A PHD in Ireland Aug 2020 Rev
DIKTI - Studying For A PHD in Ireland Aug 2020 Rev
DIKTI - Studying For A PHD in Ireland Aug 2020 Rev
a PhD in Ireland
Miranda Hough
Education Consultant - Indonesia
Education in Ireland
Dr Andrew Flaus
Vice Dean for Internationalisation
College of Science and Engineering
National University of Ireland Galway
Sepenggal Kisah Indah dari Irlandia
Dr Andrew Flaus
๏ Ireland in 2 slides Vice Dean for
Internationalisation
๏ COVID-19 update College of Science
and Engineering
๏ Finding a PhD supervisor National University
of Ireland Galway
๏ Research opportunities
Miranda Hough
๏ NUI Galway in profile Education
Consultant
๏ Tomorrow: Student Indonesia
www.instagram.com/andrewflaus/
Education in Ireland
7 Universities
๏ Dublin City University
๏ Maynooth University
๏ National University of
Ireland Galway
๏ Trinity College Dublin
๏ University College Cork
๏ University College Dublin
๏ University of Limerick
www.iua.ie/for-students/international-students/
www.educationinireland.com/en/Studying-and-COVID-19/
COVID emergency in Ireland
๏ February - March
‣ Containment efforts
๏ March 12th
‣ Government closes universities
๏ March 27th: Lockdown
‣ Stay within 2 km of home
‣ Social distancing
๏ Current situation
‣ ~45 cases/day (total 26,000)
‣ Age profile moving younger
https://www.iua.ie/for-students/international-students/
https://www.educationinireland.com/en/Studying-and-COVID-19/
COVID restart in Ireland
๏ Phase 1 (May 18)
‣ Move 5 km, some outdoor shops
๏ Phase 2 (June 8)
‣ Move 20 km, many shops open
๏ Phase 3 (June 28)
‣ Face coverings
‣ Social distancing (2 metres)
‣ Green list: ‘Safe travel’ countries (EU)
๏ Phase 4 (end of August?)
‣ Schools and universities can open
https://www.iua.ie/for-students/international-students/
https://www.educationinireland.com/en/Studying-and-COVID-19/
Effect of COVID on university
Jan Mar May Jul Sep Nov Jan
normal
research
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A PhD is an …
apprenticeship
pemagangan
What is a PhD for?
๏ Develop a deep knowledge of
past and current knowledge
๏ Identify new questions for
advancing understanding
๏ Carry out research techniques
alone and in collaborations
๏ Interpret and explain new
understanding is generated
Publishable research
Penelitian yang dapat diterbitkan
Steps to complete a PhD
Find a supervisor
1
Agree a project
Undertake research
2 (publish, present)
Write thesis
3
Pass oral viva examination
2. Academic qualifications
‣ Official name of each degree
or diploma
‣ Awarding university
‣ Start and end month of study
Tips: Formatting a CV
3. Employment history
‣ Title of each post with start
and end month/year
4. Research experience
‣ Title of project
‣ Start and end month/year
‣ Supervisor name
‣ Include 1 sentence description
Tips: Formatting a CV
5. Publications,
presentations and
awards
‣ Give journal impact factor if
indexed
‣ State if a poster/presentation
won a prize
‣ List academic prizes awarded
6. Two academic referees
‣ Name, title, academic role,
and their email address
Steps to complete a PhD
Find a supervisor
1
Agree a project
Undertake research
2 (publish, present)
Write thesis
3
Pass oral viva examination
Undertake research
2 (publish, present)
Write thesis
3
Pass oral viva examination
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zY8X6crTUs
Personal safety and freedoms
๏ Ireland is very friendly and
welcoming
๏ Internationally respected
‣ Voted onto UN Security Council
๏ Ranks high in world for
Eid al Adha 2020
personal freedoms at Irish national sport stadium
‣ Religious tolerance
‣ Gender equality
‣ Universities of Sanctuary
‣ Prayer facilities at all universities
https://www.thesun.ie/sport/gaa-football/5726970/muslim-croke-park-eid-ceremony/
https://ireland.cityofsanctuary.org/universities-and-colleges-of-sanctuary
Ireland’s strengths in education
๏ Coordinated universities
๏ High educational standards
46%
‣ Most young people at university Ireland
19%
Italy
IN 2017-18
THERE WERE
16,701
FULL-TIME NON-IRISH
STUDENTS LIVING
IN IRELAND
Ireland’s international students
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zY8X6crTUs
Modern research facilities in Ireland
๏ €1.2 billion investment
in university research
infrastructure since 2000
‣ Buildings
‣ Equipment
‣ IT infrastructure
‣ Support staff
research.ie
Scholarship opportunities in Ireland
๏ Awards to student
‣ Irish Research Council (GoI)
‣ SFI Centres for Research Training
‣ Host university scholarships
๏ Awards to project
‣ EU researcher training
• see Euraxess
‣ Supervisor projects with PhD posts
• eg SFI centres, SFI, IRC, EU, industry
• Four Colleges
• College of Arts, Social Sciences, and
Celtic Studies
• College of Business, Public Policy and
Law
• College of Science and Engineering
• College of Medicine, Nursing and
Health Sciences
NUI GALWAY RANKINGS
• Local
hi-tech industry and major
biomedical devices hub
GALWAY FROM THE AIR
Town NUI Galway
centre campus
15 min walk or 5 min cycle
NUI GALWAY FACILITIES
• Global staff
• 35% of lecturers and professors
from overseas, from 58 countries
www.nuigalway.ie/courses/order-a-prospectus/
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE &
ENGINEERING RESEARCH
www.ryaninstitute.ie @RyanInstitute
RYAN INSTITUTE AT NUI GALWAY
• Research themes
• Marine & Coastal
• Energy & Climate Change
• Agriculture & BioEconomy
• Environment & Health
• 12 Centres and clusters
• 90 Principal Investigators
• 550 funded research projects
• Aligned with 19 MSc programs
www.nuigalway.ie/ryaninstitute/
CÚRAM: BIOMEDICAL DEVICES
• SFI Research Centre
• Biomaterials
• Drug Delivery
• Tissue Engineering
• Regenerative Medicine
• Device Design
• Glycoscience