The BUP Summer School; Science and Sail 2023. PhD student application.

Available 2023-05-11 – 2023-05-29
Contact person Pontus Ambros, employed at The Baltic University Programme
The last application day is 29 May 2023.

The BUP's Student Summer School; Science and Sail, PHD Student Application

This is the application form for the The Baltic University Programme's 2023 Student Summer School. Note this is the application for PhD students.

Date: 3-9 July, 2023
Location: Klaipėda, Lithuania

The Summer School is organised by:
The Baltic University Programme's Coordinating Secretariat at Uppsala University, Sweden
The Baltic University Programme's National Centre in Lithuania at Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
Klaipėda University

General information

1.
First name - Required
2.
Last name - Required
3.
Email - Required
4.
How do you describe your gender? - Required
5.
Date of birth (yyyy-mm-dd) - Required
6.
As this summer school will involve an excursion on a boat, as a precautionary measure, are you able to swim unaided for a distance of 200m?
7.
Are there any underlying medical conditions that the organising committee need to be aware of? (if you answer yes, the organisers will ask you to specify these if you are selected to participate).
8.
In which country do you currently reside? - Required
9.
Nationality- according to your passport - Required

University

10.
Where are you currently enrolled as a student? - Required
11.
If you are affiliated at a university not mentioned in the list, which one?
12.
What is the name of your department? - Required
13.
Level of the degree you are currently pursuing - Required
14.
Which year are you currently studying on your PhD? - Required
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th More than 5th
15.
Please briefly describe the background and focus of your PhD- what is your topic, subject area, empirical focus? (150-200 words). - Required
16.
Have you taken part in any previous BUP events? - Required
17.
If yes, which BUP event(s) have you taken part in?

Contact information

18.
Phone number - Required
19.
Which of the following apps can be used to contact you?

English skills

The Student conference will be held in English, it is therefore important that you as an applicants have English language proficiency in both spoken and written English.

20.
On what level would you grade your skills in English? - Required
Basic Good Excellent Fluent Don't know

Motivation

21.
What motivates you to take part in this summer school? (100-150 words). Consider your studies, future aspirations and the mentoring role. - Required
22.
This year's summer school is taking place in Klaipėda on the Baltic Sea. What particular perspectives and knowledge about the Baltic Sea and sustainability are you hoping to gain? (100-150 words) - Required
23.
Do you have experience or supervising/teaching/mentoring university students? - Required
24.
If yes, please describe your experience. You are welcome to include links to videos, activities, courses etc.

Additional information

25.
We are looking for new ways to reach students in the Baltic Sea region, therefore we are curious to know where you heard about our Student Conference. Where did you first hear about the Student conference? - Required

BUP news on email

You can receive the latest updates and news directly to your email. We make approximately one send out every second week, from our address info@balticuniv.uu.se

26.
Would you like to sign up for BUP news via email? - Required

Uppsala University, through The Baltic University Programme (BUP) will store and use the personal information collected in this form in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). By submitting this form, you consent to that the BUP store the personal data provided in this online form (email address, first name, last name, phone number, gender, date of birth) in order to promote and send out information regarding the student conference, until the end of next year’s event after which it will be erased. Data will not be shared with any third party unless required by law and after assessment in accordance with the Swedish Public Access to Information and Secrecy Act (Offentlighets- och sekretesslagen 2009:400). You have the right to ask for a clarification regarding which of your personal data Uppsala University is processing, for your personal data to be rectified if they are inaccurate. You can ask us to remove your personal data at any time and you have the right to request the restriction of our processing of your personal data. In order to do this, please write to Adam Söderberg, our contact person regarding personal data, via info@balticuniv.uu.se

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