Fully-Funded Civil Society Leadership International Awards at Maastricht University, Netherlands

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

0 $

Nonprofit organization

Universiteit Maastricht Grants

Area

Central and Eastern Europe

Host Country

Netherlands

Deadline

On going

Study level

Postgraduate

Opportunity type

Master

Opportunity funding

Partial funding

Eligible Countries

This opportunity is destined for all countries

Eligible Region

All Regions

Award or Grant Description $$ fully-funded

The Maastricht University is now announcing the Civil Society Leadership Awards for students who demonstrate academic and professional excellence and a deep commitment to leading positive social change in their communities.

The programme aims to encourage students who want to apply for the masters degree at Maastricht University.

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Eligibility Criteria

Eligible Countries: Afghanistan, Egypt, Libya, Syria, Azerbaijan, Equatorial Guinea, Myanmar/Burma, Tajikistan, Belarus, Eritrea, Republic of Congo, Turkmenistan, Cambodia, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Uzbekistan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Laos, and Sudan.
Eligible Course or Subjects: The grant will be awarded for the master’s degree in the following given courses at the university:
Master of Arts in Globalisation and Development Studies
Master of Arts in European Studies on Science, Society and Technology
Master of Science degree in Global Health
Master of Science degree in Public Policy and Human Development
Master of Science Economics.
Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible for the grant, the applicants must have to follow the following given requirements:
Demonstrate maturity, flexibility and civil society leadership potential;
Have earned a bachelor’s degree as of May 2020 with an excellent academic record;
Demonstrate professional experience related to your chosen field of study;
Demonstrate proficiency in the language of instruction (English) at a level required for admission by Maastricht University;
Be able to participate in an intensive pre-academic summer school in July or August 2021 and start their degree program in September 2021;
Be able to receive and maintain a visa or study permit as required by The Netherlands; and
Demonstrate a clear commitment to their home country or region in supporting open society development.

Offered Benefits

The benefits of the Civil Society Leadership Awards (CSLA) at Maastricht University are as follows:

Pre-academic preparation via summer schools
Tuition and mandatory university fees
Monthly stipend for room, board, and other living expenses
Programme-related travel
Accident and sickness insurance during the programme
Funds for educational materials and professional development
Attendance at a regional programs conference
Accommodations during the application process and the duration of the grant for applicants with disabilities

Application Process

How to Apply: Candidates can apply for the studentship via an online portal.
Supporting Documents: Aspirants must submit a copy of the following required documents along with the application, i.e., an ID card, a passport photo in JPG format, a CV, and academic records.
Admission Requirements: Scholars holding an offer letter for their degree with unique curricular criteria and must meet the requirements of eligibility at the university.
Language Requirement: If English is not your first language, you will need to show that your English language skills are high enough to succeed in your studies.

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