I. Types of Doctoral Scholarships
Harold Stirling Vanderbilt Postgraduate Scholarship. The amount of funding is $6,000 per year.
In addition to the scholarships awarded by the Ministry, university postgraduate scholarships are subsidized by US$ 65,438+00,000.
In addition to the scholarships awarded by the department, the dean's postgraduate scholarships are subsidized by $ 10000. It is mainly awarded to students who have made outstanding achievements and are determined to pursue doctoral degrees.
The total amount of university scholarships is $32,200, which is limited to individual majors.
TA grant: the amount is $265,438+0, from September 2000 to 27,400/year. Students are required to work 20 hours a week.
RA grant: The amount is $29,600/year, mainly engaged in assisting tutors to do research projects.
Training fee: usually paid according to the instructor's personal wishes, and the amount is about 47,820 USD/year.
Tuition scholarship: the policy of full or partial tuition exemption is mainly implemented for students. The departments that have formulated this policy are: Biometrics, Economic Development, Religion and Nursing Science.
Teacher training award: mainly for MA/MAT students engaged in normal education.
Second, the school introduction
Vanderbilt University (Vandy for short), also known as Vanderbilt University, is a world-renowned private research university, donated by railroad tycoon cornelius Van De Burg, located in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Founded in 1873, the school is a first-class university in the southern United States and one of the first-class universities in the world, belonging to a new Ivy League school.
As one of the most influential private universities in the United States, Vanderbilt University ranked 14 in American news in 20 18, second only to Duke University in the south. Vanderbilt University enjoys the reputation of "Harvard in the South" because of its excellent education quality and strong scientific research strength.
In 20 17, the school ranked in the comprehensive ranking of universities in the United States 15. 20 18 years, niche ranking 14 the best universities in the United States; 20 17 ranking of the strongest teachers in the United States14; 20 16 Kiplinger ranks fourth among the most valuable universities in the United States; 20 17 StartClass ranking of the most difficult universities in the United States13; 20 17, StartClass ranks sixth in the United States, with the highest requirements; 20 16, Business Insider ranked fifth in American universities; 20 16 ranked by meixun 10 as the best undergraduate degree; In 20 16, Reuters ranked 20th among the most innovative universities in the world.
As an elite institution, Vanderbilt University has 65,438+065,438+0 colleges, ranking first in North America in the four academic fields of business, law, medicine and teaching, and enjoying the reputation of the first aristocratic family in the South. The College of Education is the best in America. Law school is an old-fashioned powerhouse in American law schools, relying on alumni associations to maintain close relations with some prominent business consortia and the most powerful law firms on Wall Street. Medical college is the only first-class trauma center in central Tennessee. Outstanding alumni include two American vice presidents, seven Nobel Prize winners and 25 Rhodes scholars.
20 18 comprehensive ranking of American universities by USNews, and nationwide ranking of Vanderbilt University 14.