Scholarship: Full benefits as per university rule
Degree: BS, MS, PhD
Nationality: International Students
Location: Canada
Application deadlines: Open until filled
Scholarship Description:
The University of Alberta (UA), founded in 1908, is a world-renowned research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and is a founding member of the U15 Consortium of Canadian Research Universities, a member of the World University Consortium, and a member of the World It is a founding member of the Canadian U15 Research University Consortium, a member of the World University Consortium, and a member of the World Alliance of Energy Universities. The University of Alberta is one of Canada’s largest research universities and is best known for its geosciences, petrochemicals, chemistry, business, agronomy, and biomedical sciences. University of Alberta alumni include the 16th Prime Minister of Canada, three Nobel Prize winners (including Horton, the 2020 Nobel Laureate in Physiology and Medicine), 75 Rhodes Scholars (among the highest total number of prestigious universities in the world), 141 members of the Royal Society of Canada, and 111 Principal Research Professors of Canada.
The University of Alberta is a global leader in artificial intelligence, ranked 37th in the world in the field of artificial intelligence by CSRankings 2010-2020, including 6th in the world in artificial intelligence and machine learning by the world’s top computer science institutions. Rich Sutton, the father of reinforcement learning, and David Silver and Aja Huang, the lead authors of Alpha Go, are both from the University of Alberta.
The University of Alberta Business School is one of the leading business schools in North America, having been accredited by AACSB in 1968, with a strong focus on international business, natural resources and energy management, and business administration. The Business Administration program is ranked 38th globally in the 2019 Soft Science World Class Discipline Rankings.
The University of Alberta is ranked 77th in the 2023 CWUR World University Rankings; 110th in the 2023 QS World University Rankings and 4th in Canada; and 92nd in the 2022 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) by Soft Sciences
Available Subjects:
- Postdoctoral position in the built environment
- Environmental Sciences and Social Sciences
- Life Cycle Assessment of Energy Systems
- biomass and bioenergy systems engineering/biorefining
- Energy and Environmental Systems
- energy forecasting and planning
Application Procedure:
- https://www.careers.ualberta.ca/Competition/A104146970/
