The UCAT (University Consortium of ALMA-Taiwan) announces the 2016 UCAT Fellowship Program, which provides outstanding graduate students opportunities for research with ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array).  UCAT fellows are expected to carry out science projects within the wide framework of ALMA-related sciences in collaboration with faculty members on the seven UCAT campuses, including National Central University, National Tsing Hua University, National Taiwan Normal University, National Taiwan University, National Cheng Kung University, National Sun Yat-sen University, and Tamkang University.  UCAT also encourages applications from candidates with interest in radio astronomy, including instrumentation, computation, and theory.

The 2016 Fellowship provides support for up to twelve months (August 2017 to July 2018) for Ph.D. program at a monthly stipend of $34,000, and for master program at a monthly stipend of $10,000.

Additional Information regarding the 2017 UCAT Fellowship Program, including the application procedure and deadline, is available in the announcement webpage.