Essays about: "International PhD Students"
Found 3 essays containing the words International PhD Students.
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1. Between Dark Days and Light Nights : International PhD Students’ Experiences in Uppsala
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiAbstract : Analysing what it means being neither immigrant nor tourist in a foreign country, this thesis looks at the experiences of international PhD students and their supervisors in the Swedish university town Uppsala. The Faculty of Science and Technology of Uppsala University and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) are the universities studied. READ MORE
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2. Intercultural Communication: Social and Academic Integration of International Doctoral Students in Sweden. A study on cultural differences experiences of Iranian PhD students at Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg
University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologiAbstract : In Sweden, international doctoral students comprised 40 percent of new doctoral students in 2012. Iranian PhD students are the second big majority of international doctoral students in Sweden (UKÄ, 2013). In this thesis the culture related experiences of Iranian doctoral students in Sweden are studied in a communicative perspective. READ MORE
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3. Trypanosomosis, the disease and its control : an analysis of a new tsetse-repellent technology
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Trypanosomosis, a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus, Trypanosoma and transmitted cyclically by the tsetse fly (Glossina spp) is arguably still the one of the main constraints to livestock production on the African continent, preventing full use of the land to feed the rapidly increasing human population. Sleeping sickness, the disease caused in humans by other species specific of Trypanosoma, is an important yet neglected disease which poses a threat to millions of people in tsetse infested areas. READ MORE