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北卡罗来纳州立大学(简称北卡州立大学或北卡州大,英文简称NCSU)成立于1887年,是美国最著名的公立综合性大学之一。北卡州立大学暑期研究实践项目,是学生利用暑假时间,到北卡州立大学相关专业实验室,在北卡州立大学老师的指导下进行为期6周的学习与研究工作。
一、项目简介
(一)项目内容
NC State professors who participate in the summer program will open their laboratories for the summer research of BIT students. Students will conduct research on either a small independent project or assist an ongoing project in the host laboratories.
Students are required to present their research results jointly with their professors at a research symposium that will be held as the concluding event of the program.
Prior to the students beginning work, NC State shall advise all students of NC State’s policies, rules and procedures applicable to the program including the responsible conduct of research. In the event a student violates any of NC State’s policies, rules and procedures, NC State may dismiss the student from the program and the student shall be responsible for all costs in returning to China.
After students complete the program in their respective laboratories, NC State will issue each student a Summer Research Certificate, equivalent to three-credit hours of research experience。
(二)英语要求
BIT will be responsible for selecting participating students based on the academic performance and proficiency in English. The TOEFL exam is not required, but fluency in English language is absolutely essential.
Each student will provide a statement to identify one or two research area(s).
(三)项目时间
The dates of the program usually from early July to early August。It will be negotiated by both BIT and NCSU.
(四)费用及包含项目
The total cost of each student for a six-week period will be about US $2,800. The Program cost will cover on campus room and board, a partial meal plan ($200 for about 30 meals on campus), laboratory supplies, NC State student health insurance, local transportation, weekly excursions, library and gymnasium access, employment of a part-time program administrator, communications, and overhead at NC State. The international round trip airfare is not included.
The fee for each student will cover the following services at NC State:
(i) Room and board: Air-conditioned rooms will be provided in NC State dormitories. Two students will share each room.
(ii) A partial meal plan as described in paragraph 8 above.
(iii) Library, gymnastic, and recreational facilities are available on campus and in the dormitory.
(iv) Welcome and farewell banquets will be included in the program.
(五)支付方式
NC State will provide an invoice for the portion responsible by BIT and student. The total will be paid one month before the program begins through wire transfer.
二、报名条件及要求
1.威尼斯官网大学三年级本科生、大学四年级保送研究生同学和全日制研究生,大学二年级相当优秀者也可考虑;
2.具有良好的英语听、说、读、写能力;
3.有意报名的学生须到NCSU网站(网址如下)了解有关项目的详细情况,参加报名的学生应当为NCSU所列研究实践项目相关专业的学生;
项目网址:http://www.ncsu.edu/undergrad-research/Studentsa/summer-research-programs.php
4.学生须自行协调小学期课程,教务处会提供参加项目的证明。
三、报名方法及时间安排
1.有意参加暑期研究实践项目的学生需准备下列报名材料:
(1)填写暑期研究实践项目报名表(下载),同时发送电子版至 enroll@bit.edu.cn;
(2)填写《学生短期境外学习或活动备案表》(下载),学院签字;
(3)提供一个或两个所要研究领域的明确的英文陈述,同时提供参加校内外专业实践活动的证明;
(4)本人护照首页复印件(如暂无可先不提交,尽快办理);
(5)其它材料,如获奖证书、公开发表的论文等。
2.报名的学生需将材料交到教务处主楼尾楼教育培训管理办公室;
3.报名截止日期为12月5日,限报15人,将选拔3-5名学生参加项目;
4.联系电话:68915775 任老师 enroll@bit.edu.cn。
附:北卡罗来纳州立大学简介
北卡罗来纳州立大学(简称北卡州立大学或北卡州大,英文简称NCSU)成立于1887年,是美国最著名的公立综合性大学之一。北卡州大与北卡大学教堂山分校(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)以及杜克大学(Duke University)是北卡科研三角区的三所支柱院校。北卡州大是该州规模最大的大学,有3万多名学生。在2006年出版的《美国最佳价值高校》(America's Best Value Colleges)一书中,北卡州大在全美公立大学中排名第2位。在2006年美国新闻及世界报道(U.S. News & World Report)的全美公立高校的排名中,北卡州大排名第39位。
北卡州大的自然科学处于全美领先地位,在农业和工程学方面有非常强的优势。同时,学校还提供其它多个学科的高质量教育,包括人文社会科学、设计、教育、管理、自然资源、数理、纺织和兽医8个大的领域。北卡州大拥有博士学位授权点61个,硕士学位授权点108个,学士学位授权点102个。
北卡州大有大约7000名教职员工,其中教授及科研人员约1800多人。许多教研人员在全国享有盛誉。目前,学校有19人为国家科学院院士或工程院院士;6人为美国建筑院院士;2人为美国文学院院士;1人为美国哲学院院士;还有1人为美国医学院院士。
北卡州大拥有超过500项的技术专利,在专利技术力量上排名全美第3位;学校来自产业界的研究资助,排名全美第7位;在公立研究型大学中,非政府资助研究经费,排名全美第12位。
教务处
2009年11月4日