FRAMEWORK OF THE MODULE:

In collaboration with the student’s respective university, PACE-UP (www.paceup.org) contributes to an outstanding master’s thesis under the VG-CARE umbrella (Master’s thesis done in VG-CARE, and be used for qualification of a Master’s degree from your university currently you are enrolled). Participating students, in consultation with their supervisors, develop a study with the PACE-UP program coordinator. A bachelor’s degree is a pre-requisite for the Master’s program.

Who can apply:

• Master’s students in biology/biochemistry/infectious diseases from universities in Vietnam who are registered to work for their master’s thesis.
• Master thesis must be completed no later than in December 2024.
• It is desired that the Master’s degree be com-pleted of 2024.

Benefits:

• Supervision of the Master’s module study at VG-CARE by high qualified researchers along with the co-supervision with your respective university.
• Master’s module in a highly advanced laboratory.
• Monthly financial support of the Master’s module with 400 € for maximum 5 month (paid in VND).
• Master’s degree from the respective university along with the project module done in VG-CARE.
• Research experience certification from VG-CARE-PACE-UP program.

Deadline:

Applications can be submitted until September 30, 2023, after consultation with your supervisor.

Selection of the candidates:

Selection of the candidates will take place based on the submitted applications and personal or online meetings along with their Master study supervisors.

Please send your application:

All documents below in English:

• a cover letter with a CV
• a topic/short proposal (strictly half a page) for your Master’s thesis in the field of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases.
• Possibility of sampling and availability of biobanked or retrospective samples for proposed experimental studies.
• Name of your supervisor (preidentified), and his/her email ID.

Contact:
Dr. Nhat My Truong
PACE-UP Senior scientist, VG-CARE
Email: truongnhatmy@gmail.com
Zalo: (0084)0934540086
www.paceup.org
www.vgcare.org