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PhD Scholarship - GS1 New Zealand
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Postgraduate, Ph D |
|---|---|
| Value | The amount of scholarship is to be confirmed (this is to be negotiated with GS1, but at the minimum it will be equivalent to the Victoria Doctoral Scholarships). |
| Length | The Scholarship will be held for up to three years. |
| Occurrence | 3 years |
| Close date | Thursday, 1 November 2018 |
About the scholarship
GS1 is a global, not for profit organisation specialising in the development and maintenance of standards for use in supply chains - for the identification and exchange of information about goods. GS1 standards are behind such everyday objects as the bar code, electronic product codes, and RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technologies. These standards help to improve efficiency and visibility in supply and demand chains, both globally and across industry sectors. GS1 standards are used by millions of companies in dozens of sectors including transportation and logistics, aeronautics, defence, healthcare, chemical supply and retail.
How To Apply
Applicants must meet the entry requirements for PhD study at Victoria University. Please refer to the Faculty of Graduate Research, www. victoria.ac.nz/fgr. New PhD applicants should complete the PhD Admission and Scholarship online application available from http://www. victoria.ac.nz/fgr/prospective-phds/applying.aspx and clearly indicate they wish to apply for the GS1 New Zealand PhD Scholarship and tailor your written ‘Expression of Research Interests’ accordingly.
Entry requirements
Potential applicants should have a good Honours or Master's degree in Economics or a related quantitative discipline. Experience in Health Economics or International Economics preferred. Applicants must be prepared to work in an academic environment as well as with key agencies involved in the regulation of supply chains, and with GS1.