Monday, June 17, 2013
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
New Scholarships PhD Masters from World Bank
FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
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World Bank's McNamara Fellowship Program - PhD research grant. Deadline: July 31, 2013.
World Bank's McNamara Fellowship Program - PhD research grant. Deadline: July 31, 2013.
The World Bank's Robert S. McNamara Fellowship Program is now accepting applications for research grants of up to $25,000 each from PhD candidates from developing countries, with a deadline of July 31, 2013. This Program helps fellows advance their doctoral research work through a residency period of five to ten months in a host institution in a country other than their home country or country of residence. Target groups are persons from the highest quality institutions among universities, research centers and relevant professional networks since only 15 grants are awarded per year.
This is a wonderful opportunity for the most promising researchers in developing countries or region to advance their doctoral research with the best advisors and host institutions in their field of study around the world.
http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/WBI/EXTWBISFP/EXTRSMFP/0,,contentMDK:21588578~menuPK:552352~pagePK:64168445~piPK:64168309~theSitePK:551843,00.html
The Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship (APS) - Full MA Scholarship programme for 2014-2015
The Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship (APS) - Full MA Scholarship programme for 2014-2015
Are you interested in:
• Climate Change and Sustainability?
• Natural Resource Management?
• Environmental Governance and Security?
• Gender Equality?
• Sustainable Urban Governance?
• Sustainable Economic Development?
• Human Rights?
• Education for Peace?
• International Law?
• The Role of the Media?
If so, please join us for an information seminar on 4 June 2013 (Can Tho) and the 11 June 2013 (Hanoi) regarding a Full MA Scholarship opportunity that we would like to share with you!
The UN-mandated University for Peace (UPEACE) is pleased to announce that we will be coming to Vietnam in June and July 2013 in order to provide an informative seminar on a Full MA Scholarship programme for 2014-2015 that we have for young professionals from Asia entitled, the 'Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship' (APS). The South East Asian region is of great priority for the programme and we have special spaces allocated for qualified professionals from Vietnam.
The Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship (APS), a dual Campus Master of Arts Programme, is a shared initiative of The Nippon Foundation, the United Nations-mandated University for Peace (UPEACE) and Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU). The objective of the programme is to train 30 young Asian professionals each year to become peace-building practitioners, ready to take up leading positions in international organizations. The APS covers full tuition, airfare, transit and some visa costs for all programme components. A monthly stipend of 700 USD is provided to students throughout the duration of the programme.
For more information about details for the seminar in your city, please contact: seminarinfo@upeace.org.
To find out more about the UN-mandated University for Peace, please visit: www.upeace.org, and to find out more about the APS programme: www.upeace.org/alp.
Melbourne International Research Scholarships (MIRS)
Melbourne International Research Scholarships (MIRS)
The Melbourne International Research Scholarships (MIRS) is awarded to international students wishing to undertake graduate research degree studies at the University of Melbourne. MIRSs are funded by the University with each faculty having a limited number to award. Each year the University offers about 200 new Melbourne Research Scholarships (MRSs), of which about 150 are normally awarded to international students as MIRSs.
MIRS applicants should submit their application for admission and scholarship by 31 August.
http://services.unimelb.edu.au/scholarships/research/international/available/mirs
Ghent University - Grants for students from developing countries
Ghent University - Grants for students from developing countries
Ghent University provides Master Grants to candidates from developing countries who wish to obtain a master's degree at Ghent University. The grants are available for 19 master programmes at Ghent University. They are awarded for the duration of the studies with a maximum of 2 years. In case of a two-year-programme the scholarship will only be paid for the full term if the student successfully completes the first year of the programme. The scholarship consists of an allowance of 1000 euro per month, an installation fee of 500€ and a refund of the yearly tuition fee with a maximum of 80€.
Next deadline will probably be December 2013 (new students) and May 2014 (students with admission).
http://www.ugent.be/en/research/funding/devcoop/mastergrants.htm
Leiden University Excellence Scholarship programme (LExS)
Leiden University Excellence Scholarship programme (LExS)
For excellent Non-EU/EEA students enrolling in a Leiden University master's degree programme and for excellent students from all nationalities enrolling in a Master of Law Advanced Programme or MSc in International Relations and Diplomacy.
Deadline: 1 October 2013 for programmes starting in February 2014.
http://prospectivestudents.leiden.edu/scholarships/scholarship/lexs.html
University of Lausanne Master's grants
University of Lausanne Master's grants
To facilitate access to Master's degrees by students with qualifications from foreign universities, the University of Lausanne makes available around ten Master's grants which are awarded on a competitive basis.
Required conditions
•The candidate must be the holder of a degree from a foreign university.
•The qualification held by the candidate must be deemed equivalent to the UNIL Bachelor's degree.
Candidates complete the "UNIL Master's Grant" form and submit their application to the Office for socio-cultural affairs (SASC, Unicentre, University of Lausanne, CH-1015 Lausanne, info.sasc@unil.ch) by 15 December 2013 at the latest.
http://www.unil.ch/international/page82856.html
University of Sydney International Scholarship (USydIS)
University of Sydney International Scholarship (USydIS)
The University of Sydney invites candidates who are eligible to undertake a Postgraduate Research Degree or Master's by Research program at this University to apply for the University of Sydney International Research Scholarship (USydIS).
To be considered for the award, applications MUST be received by the International Student Office by:
•31 July of the previous year for Semester 1 (March) commencement
•15 December of the previous year for Semester 2 (July) commencement
http://sydney.edu.au/scholarships/prospective/international_postgraduate_scholarships.shtml#usi
Call for applications: Vietnam Women's Innovation Day 2013 (VWID 2013) Program: "Women's Economic Empowerment". Deadline...
Call for applications: Vietnam Women's Innovation Day 2013 (VWID 2013) Program: "Women's Economic Empowerment". Deadline: 30 June 2013.
To encourage women's economic empowerment, the Vietnam Women Union, the World Bank in Vietnam and UN Women co-organize the Women's Innovation Day, which will consist of 2 main activities: 1) Showcase the most innovative products by women in the course of economic development and 2) Identify and provide seed-money to the most feasible and innovative ideas in promoting women's economic empowerment. In addition, a series of seminars/discussions will be held to engage policy-makers and a wide range of leading figures in the development community and private sector to share their experiences. These activities will also provide valuable networking and capacity building opportunities.
Deadline: 30th June 2013.
http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2013/03/13/vietnam-womens-innovation-day-2013-launched-themed-womens-economic-empowerment-8221
Endeavour Awards 2014 Round for International Applicants. Deadline: 30 June 2013.
Endeavour Awards 2014 Round for International Applicants. Deadline: 30 June 2013.
Endeavour Postgraduate Awards: Postgraduate study/research for an Australian Masters degree or PhD (Up to 2 years for a Masters; Up to 4 years for a PhD)
Prime Minister's Australia Asia Incoming Postgraduate Award: Postgraduate research for an Australian PhD (Up to 4 years + up to 1 year optional internship)
Endeavour Research Fellowship (Including Endeavour Australian Cheung Kong Research Fellowship): Research towards a Masters degree or PhD in home country; or postdoctoral research (4 - 6 months)
Endeavour Vocational Education and Training (VET) Award: Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Associate Degree (1- 2.5 years)
Endeavour Executive Award: Professional Development (1 - 4 months)
Applications must be submited online.
Deadline: Sunday 30 June 2013 at 11.59 am AEST.
http://www.innovation.gov.au/InternationalEducation/EndeavourAwards/Pages/default.aspx
New Zealand ASEAN Scholars Awards: Calling for applications. Deadline: 1 July 2013.
New Zealand ASEAN Scholars Awards: Calling for applications. Deadline: 1 July 2013.
New Zealand ASEAN Scholars awards empower future leaders with the knowledge, skills and qualifications to contribute to economic, social and political development within ASEAN nations.
The New Zealand Government, through the New Zealand Aid Programme, provides full scholarships for qualified students from Vietnam to undertake studies at a university in New Zealand.
Successful applicants are entitled to return air travel, full tuition fees, establishment allowance, a living allowance to cover day to day costs, reunion airfare for unaccompanied awardees.
Applications from Vietnam close on 1st July 2013 for study beginning in early 2014.
http://www.nzembassy.com/viet-nam/news/asean-scholars-awards-calling-for-applications-now
2013 SEED Awards for entrepreneurship in sustainable development. Deadline: 12 June 2013.
2013 SEED Awards for entrepreneurship in sustainable development. Deadline: 12 June 2013.
SEED Initiative is seeking entries from innovative start-up entrepreneurs in Vietnam, among other countries, who aim to generate environmental, social and economic benefits at the local level. In addition, two special SEED Gender Equality Awards will be made available to enterprises that are run or owned by a woman or women and prioritise gender equality and/or women's empowerment as a core objective.
Candidates can apply until 12th June 2013, 23:59 CET.
All related information can be found at http://www.seedinit.org/en/awards.html
Curtin International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (CIPRS). Applications accepted at any time.
Curtin International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (CIPRS). Applications accepted at any time.
The CIPRS is available to any international student wishing to commence a Higher Degree by Research at Curtin for the first time in 2013.
This scholarship is awarded to students to attract top quality international postgraduate students to areas of research strength in the Australian higher education sector and support Australia's research effect.
Recipients of this award are usually nominated by the Faculty.
The award is open to citizens of an overseas country (excluding New Zealand).
Scholarships will be awarded on academic merit and research capacity to suitably qualified overseas graduates eligible to commence a higher degree by research in 2013.
Applications accepted at any time.
http://scholarships.curtin.edu.au/scholarships/scholarship.cfm?id=11
Macquarie University International Scholarship (MUIS)
Macquarie University International Scholarship (MUIS)
Macquarie University International Scholarship is a Full Scholarship for Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies.
The MUIS is available across most courses to cover a range of full international tuition fees for study on campus at North Ryde in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree.
The MUIS Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarships do NOT provide financial support in the form of a living allowance, nor does it provide for the cost of visa application, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), airfares, accommodation, conferences or other costs associated with study. This scholarship is not available to students studying at Macquarie City Campus or the Sydney Institute of Business & Technology (SIBT).
Annual renewal of the MUIS Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarship is subject to satisfactory performance in the Macquarie University degree program.
Applicants must:
- Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.
- Have met the University's academic and English requirements for the course to be considered for a scholarship (must hold a full offer of admission or package offer for North Ryde by the application deadline by the application deadline).
- Have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.7 out of 4.0 for Postgraduate applications and minimum requirement of an ATAR equivalent of 92 out of 100 for Undergraduate applications.
Semester 1, 2013: Course Application Deadline: 1 October 2012 -- MUIS Application Deadline: 31 October 2012
Semester 2, 2013: Course Application Deadline: 1 April 2013 -- MUIS Application Deadline: 30 April 2013
http://www.international.mq.edu.au/scholarships/muis/full
Erasmus Mundus program in Sweden
Erasmus Mundus program in Sweden
http://www.studyinsweden.se/Scholarships/Erasmus-Mundus-in-Sweden/
The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP)
The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP)
NFP promote capacity building within organisations in 61 countries by providing training and education to mid-career professionals. The NFP is funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs under the budget for development cooperation.
Master's degree programmes and Short courses: There are fellowships available for a selected number of master's degree programmes with a duration of between 12 and 24 months. A master's degree programme leads to a Dutch master's degree. In addition, there are fellowships available for a selected number of Short courses offered by Dutch institutions that provide professional training at post-secondary level. These courses have a duration of between two weeks and twelve months. The courses lead to a Dutch certificate or diploma.
PhD studies: There are fellowships available for PhD research with a maximum duration of four years. You are allowed to seek alternative sources of funding. At least a quarter of your research must take place in an NFP country.
The Dutch institutions have their own academic application deadlines which may change during the year. Before you apply always check the website of the institution to find out which academic application deadline applies for the course or study programme you are interested in.
The fellowship application deadline is 2 October 2012 (for short courses and PhD studies).
http://www.studyinholland.nl/scholarships/scholarships-administered-by-nuffic/netherlands-fellowship-programmes.
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World Bank's McNamara Fellowship Program - PhD research grant. Deadline: July 31, 2013.World Bank's McNamara Fellowship Program - PhD research grant. Deadline: July 31, 2013.
The World Bank's Robert S. McNamara Fellowship Program is now accepting applications for research grants of up to $25,000 each from PhD candidates from developing countries, with a deadline of July 31, 2013. This Program helps fellows advance their doctoral research work through a residency period of five to ten months in a host institution in a country other than their home country or country of residence. Target groups are persons from the highest quality institutions among universities, research centers and relevant professional networks since only 15 grants are awarded per year.
This is a wonderful opportunity for the most promising researchers in developing countries or region to advance their doctoral research with the best advisors and host institutions in their field of study around the world.
http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/WBI/EXTWBISFP/EXTRSMFP/0,,contentMDK:21588578~menuPK:552352~pagePK:64168445~piPK:64168309~theSitePK:551843,00.html
The Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship (APS) - Full MA Scholarship programme for 2014-2015The Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship (APS) - Full MA Scholarship programme for 2014-2015
Are you interested in:
• Climate Change and Sustainability?
• Natural Resource Management?
• Environmental Governance and Security?
• Gender Equality?
• Sustainable Urban Governance?
• Sustainable Economic Development?
• Human Rights?
• Education for Peace?
• International Law?
• The Role of the Media?
If so, please join us for an information seminar on 4 June 2013 (Can Tho) and the 11 June 2013 (Hanoi) regarding a Full MA Scholarship opportunity that we would like to share with you!
The UN-mandated University for Peace (UPEACE) is pleased to announce that we will be coming to Vietnam in June and July 2013 in order to provide an informative seminar on a Full MA Scholarship programme for 2014-2015 that we have for young professionals from Asia entitled, the 'Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship' (APS). The South East Asian region is of great priority for the programme and we have special spaces allocated for qualified professionals from Vietnam.
The Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship (APS), a dual Campus Master of Arts Programme, is a shared initiative of The Nippon Foundation, the United Nations-mandated University for Peace (UPEACE) and Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU). The objective of the programme is to train 30 young Asian professionals each year to become peace-building practitioners, ready to take up leading positions in international organizations. The APS covers full tuition, airfare, transit and some visa costs for all programme components. A monthly stipend of 700 USD is provided to students throughout the duration of the programme.
For more information about details for the seminar in your city, please contact: seminarinfo@upeace.org.
To find out more about the UN-mandated University for Peace, please visit: www.upeace.org, and to find out more about the APS programme: www.upeace.org/alp.
Melbourne International Research Scholarships (MIRS)Melbourne International Research Scholarships (MIRS)
The Melbourne International Research Scholarships (MIRS) is awarded to international students wishing to undertake graduate research degree studies at the University of Melbourne. MIRSs are funded by the University with each faculty having a limited number to award. Each year the University offers about 200 new Melbourne Research Scholarships (MRSs), of which about 150 are normally awarded to international students as MIRSs.
MIRS applicants should submit their application for admission and scholarship by 31 August.
http://services.unimelb.edu.au/scholarships/research/international/available/mirs
Ghent University - Grants for students from developing countriesGhent University - Grants for students from developing countries
Ghent University provides Master Grants to candidates from developing countries who wish to obtain a master's degree at Ghent University. The grants are available for 19 master programmes at Ghent University. They are awarded for the duration of the studies with a maximum of 2 years. In case of a two-year-programme the scholarship will only be paid for the full term if the student successfully completes the first year of the programme. The scholarship consists of an allowance of 1000 euro per month, an installation fee of 500€ and a refund of the yearly tuition fee with a maximum of 80€.
Next deadline will probably be December 2013 (new students) and May 2014 (students with admission).
http://www.ugent.be/en/research/funding/devcoop/mastergrants.htm
Leiden University Excellence Scholarship programme (LExS)Leiden University Excellence Scholarship programme (LExS)
For excellent Non-EU/EEA students enrolling in a Leiden University master's degree programme and for excellent students from all nationalities enrolling in a Master of Law Advanced Programme or MSc in International Relations and Diplomacy.
Deadline: 1 October 2013 for programmes starting in February 2014.
http://prospectivestudents.leiden.edu/scholarships/scholarship/lexs.html
University of Lausanne Master's grantsUniversity of Lausanne Master's grants
To facilitate access to Master's degrees by students with qualifications from foreign universities, the University of Lausanne makes available around ten Master's grants which are awarded on a competitive basis.
Required conditions
•The candidate must be the holder of a degree from a foreign university.
•The qualification held by the candidate must be deemed equivalent to the UNIL Bachelor's degree.
Candidates complete the "UNIL Master's Grant" form and submit their application to the Office for socio-cultural affairs (SASC, Unicentre, University of Lausanne, CH-1015 Lausanne, info.sasc@unil.ch) by 15 December 2013 at the latest.
http://www.unil.ch/international/page82856.html
University of Sydney International Scholarship (USydIS)University of Sydney International Scholarship (USydIS)
The University of Sydney invites candidates who are eligible to undertake a Postgraduate Research Degree or Master's by Research program at this University to apply for the University of Sydney International Research Scholarship (USydIS).
To be considered for the award, applications MUST be received by the International Student Office by:
•31 July of the previous year for Semester 1 (March) commencement
•15 December of the previous year for Semester 2 (July) commencement
http://sydney.edu.au/scholarships/prospective/international_postgraduate_scholarships.shtml#usi
Call for applications: Vietnam Women's Innovation Day 2013 (VWID 2013) Program: "Women's Economic Empowerment". Deadline...Call for applications: Vietnam Women's Innovation Day 2013 (VWID 2013) Program: "Women's Economic Empowerment". Deadline: 30 June 2013.
To encourage women's economic empowerment, the Vietnam Women Union, the World Bank in Vietnam and UN Women co-organize the Women's Innovation Day, which will consist of 2 main activities: 1) Showcase the most innovative products by women in the course of economic development and 2) Identify and provide seed-money to the most feasible and innovative ideas in promoting women's economic empowerment. In addition, a series of seminars/discussions will be held to engage policy-makers and a wide range of leading figures in the development community and private sector to share their experiences. These activities will also provide valuable networking and capacity building opportunities.
Deadline: 30th June 2013.
http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2013/03/13/vietnam-womens-innovation-day-2013-launched-themed-womens-economic-empowerment-8221
Endeavour Awards 2014 Round for International Applicants. Deadline: 30 June 2013.Endeavour Awards 2014 Round for International Applicants. Deadline: 30 June 2013.
Endeavour Postgraduate Awards: Postgraduate study/research for an Australian Masters degree or PhD (Up to 2 years for a Masters; Up to 4 years for a PhD)
Prime Minister's Australia Asia Incoming Postgraduate Award: Postgraduate research for an Australian PhD (Up to 4 years + up to 1 year optional internship)
Endeavour Research Fellowship (Including Endeavour Australian Cheung Kong Research Fellowship): Research towards a Masters degree or PhD in home country; or postdoctoral research (4 - 6 months)
Endeavour Vocational Education and Training (VET) Award: Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Associate Degree (1- 2.5 years)
Endeavour Executive Award: Professional Development (1 - 4 months)
Applications must be submited online.
Deadline: Sunday 30 June 2013 at 11.59 am AEST.
http://www.innovation.gov.au/InternationalEducation/EndeavourAwards/Pages/default.aspx
New Zealand ASEAN Scholars Awards: Calling for applications. Deadline: 1 July 2013.New Zealand ASEAN Scholars Awards: Calling for applications. Deadline: 1 July 2013.
New Zealand ASEAN Scholars awards empower future leaders with the knowledge, skills and qualifications to contribute to economic, social and political development within ASEAN nations.
The New Zealand Government, through the New Zealand Aid Programme, provides full scholarships for qualified students from Vietnam to undertake studies at a university in New Zealand.
Successful applicants are entitled to return air travel, full tuition fees, establishment allowance, a living allowance to cover day to day costs, reunion airfare for unaccompanied awardees.
Applications from Vietnam close on 1st July 2013 for study beginning in early 2014.
http://www.nzembassy.com/viet-nam/news/asean-scholars-awards-calling-for-applications-now
2013 SEED Awards for entrepreneurship in sustainable development. Deadline: 12 June 2013.2013 SEED Awards for entrepreneurship in sustainable development. Deadline: 12 June 2013.
SEED Initiative is seeking entries from innovative start-up entrepreneurs in Vietnam, among other countries, who aim to generate environmental, social and economic benefits at the local level. In addition, two special SEED Gender Equality Awards will be made available to enterprises that are run or owned by a woman or women and prioritise gender equality and/or women's empowerment as a core objective.
Candidates can apply until 12th June 2013, 23:59 CET.
All related information can be found at http://www.seedinit.org/en/awards.html
Curtin International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (CIPRS). Applications accepted at any time.Curtin International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (CIPRS). Applications accepted at any time.
The CIPRS is available to any international student wishing to commence a Higher Degree by Research at Curtin for the first time in 2013.
This scholarship is awarded to students to attract top quality international postgraduate students to areas of research strength in the Australian higher education sector and support Australia's research effect.
Recipients of this award are usually nominated by the Faculty.
The award is open to citizens of an overseas country (excluding New Zealand).
Scholarships will be awarded on academic merit and research capacity to suitably qualified overseas graduates eligible to commence a higher degree by research in 2013.
Applications accepted at any time.
http://scholarships.curtin.edu.au/scholarships/scholarship.cfm?id=11
Macquarie University International Scholarship (MUIS)Macquarie University International Scholarship (MUIS)
Macquarie University International Scholarship is a Full Scholarship for Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies.
The MUIS is available across most courses to cover a range of full international tuition fees for study on campus at North Ryde in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree.
The MUIS Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarships do NOT provide financial support in the form of a living allowance, nor does it provide for the cost of visa application, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), airfares, accommodation, conferences or other costs associated with study. This scholarship is not available to students studying at Macquarie City Campus or the Sydney Institute of Business & Technology (SIBT).
Annual renewal of the MUIS Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarship is subject to satisfactory performance in the Macquarie University degree program.
Applicants must:
- Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.
- Have met the University's academic and English requirements for the course to be considered for a scholarship (must hold a full offer of admission or package offer for North Ryde by the application deadline by the application deadline).
- Have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.7 out of 4.0 for Postgraduate applications and minimum requirement of an ATAR equivalent of 92 out of 100 for Undergraduate applications.
Semester 1, 2013: Course Application Deadline: 1 October 2012 -- MUIS Application Deadline: 31 October 2012
Semester 2, 2013: Course Application Deadline: 1 April 2013 -- MUIS Application Deadline: 30 April 2013
http://www.international.mq.edu.au/scholarships/muis/full
Erasmus Mundus program in SwedenErasmus Mundus program in Sweden
http://www.studyinsweden.se/Scholarships/Erasmus-Mundus-in-Sweden/
The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP)The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP)
NFP promote capacity building within organisations in 61 countries by providing training and education to mid-career professionals. The NFP is funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs under the budget for development cooperation.
Master's degree programmes and Short courses: There are fellowships available for a selected number of master's degree programmes with a duration of between 12 and 24 months. A master's degree programme leads to a Dutch master's degree. In addition, there are fellowships available for a selected number of Short courses offered by Dutch institutions that provide professional training at post-secondary level. These courses have a duration of between two weeks and twelve months. The courses lead to a Dutch certificate or diploma.
PhD studies: There are fellowships available for PhD research with a maximum duration of four years. You are allowed to seek alternative sources of funding. At least a quarter of your research must take place in an NFP country.
The Dutch institutions have their own academic application deadlines which may change during the year. Before you apply always check the website of the institution to find out which academic application deadline applies for the course or study programme you are interested in.
The fellowship application deadline is 2 October 2012 (for short courses and PhD studies).
http://www.studyinholland.nl/scholarships/scholarships-administered-by-nuffic/netherlands-fellowship-programmes.
Sunday, June 9, 2013
10TH Annual Human Rights Youth Summit in Brussels, Belgium
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM
10TH ANNUAL HUMAN RIGHTS YOUTH SUMMIT
6 September 2013
The 10th annual Youth for Human Rights International Human Rights Summit 2013 to be held in Brussels from September 6th to the 8th, will follow our proud tradition of bringing youth from around the world together to share, encourage and inspire global peace and tolerance.
The purpose of Youth for Human Rights International (YHRI) is to teach youth about human rights, specifically the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), and inspire them to become advocates for tolerance and peace. The mission of YHRI is educational and apolitical, focusing on teaching universal human rights as set out in the United Nations UDHR. Our accomplishments of the previous year and our goals for the following year will be covered at the Summit. For more information please refer towww.youthforhumanrights.org and www.HumanRightsSummit.eu.
Youth for Human Rights International is proud to co-organize the Summit with Youth for Human Rights Belgium as well as the Human Rights Department of the Church of Scientology International and a host of supporting organizations. International Youth Ambassadors will present their respective Human Rights Education activities. The Human Rights Heroes 2013 awards will be presented for outstanding contributions marking another year of exponential expansion and successes!
SUMMARY OF EVENTS:
September 6 - International Human Rights Summit
September 7 - Human Rights Education Workshop
September 8 - Inter-Religious Conference for Peace
CONFERENCE FEES:
There are no admission fees for the International Human Rights Summit meetings and events.
CONFERENCE ATTIRE:
Business attire or traditional dress is appropriate for all events and meetings.
YOUTH DELEGATES (16 to 27 years):
Youth Delegate application forms are available at ( YHRIsummit@gmail.com ) Only 30 Youth Delegates will be selected, based on merit, to represent their respective countries.
LIMITED SPONSORSHIPS:
There are NO sponsorships available for airfares, visa or mandatory travel insurance. Only the 30 Youth Delegates (16 to 27 years) representing their respective countries are eligible to APPLY for the limited number of sponsorships for expenses in Brussels (accommodations, local transport and food), which are available for qualifying Youth Delegates (16 – 27 years) based on merit. All other youth and adults participate at their own expense.
VISA REQUIRED TO ENTER BELGIUM (YOUTH & ADULTS): If you need a visa to enter Belgium, please request our IMPORTANT VISA GUIDELINES Re: Embassy of Belgium Short Stay Visa (up to 90 days) ( YHRIsummit@gmail.com )
NO VISA REQUIRED CONFERENCE REGISTRATION: Early registration is recommended. Limited seating available at www.HumanRightsSummit.eu
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