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SUMMARY:Canada-ASEAN Scholarships and Educational Exchanges for Development (SEED)
DESCRIPTION:Competition: Open for the 2020-2021 academic year \nDeadline: March 5\, 2020 \nWho applies: Canadian institutions \nNOTE: Only Canadian institutions can submit applications on behalf of candidates. They may choose to set their own internal deadline to receive supporting documentation. \nDescription: The Canada-ASEAN Scholarships and Educational Exchanges for Development (SEED) program provides students\, from member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)\, with short-term exchange opportunities for study or research in Canadian post-secondary institutions at the college\, undergraduate and graduate levels. \nGuidelines \nThe Canada-ASEAN Scholarships and Educational Exchanges for Development (SEED) program aims to reduce poverty in the developing countries of ASEAN and to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. \nScholarships and educational exchanges will contribute towards all Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)\, including Goal 5 (Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls) through\, for example\, women’s studies\, political science\, anthropology\, and economics; and Goal 13 (Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts) through\, for example\, environmental sciences/policy examining climate change mitigation and adaptation\, energy\, peatlands and other land use effects and strategies\, and forestry. \nSEED scholarships are facilitated through institutional collaborations and student exchange agreements between Canadian and ASEAN institutions. These agreements are created between colleges\, technical or vocational institutions and universities. Students\, hereby referred to as “candidates”\, must be registered as full-time students in their home institution at the time of application and during the entire duration of their study or research stay in Canada. \nCanadian post-secondary institutions \nCanadian institutions are: \n\nresponsible for submitting applications on behalf of eligible candidates from post-secondary institutions in ASEAN; and\nencouraged to promote this scholarship opportunity to faculty and staff members\, as well as to partner institutions in ASEAN.\n\nCanadian institutions with successful candidates: \n\nshould identify a single person responsible for the administration of the contribution agreement and another person with delegated signing authority; and\nwill receive contribution funding from Global Affairs Canada (legally referred to as the Department of Foreign Affairs\, Trade and Development\, or DFATD) to disburse as scholarships to recipients.\n\nSoutheast Asian candidates \nCandidates interested in this scholarship program should contact their home institution to: \n\nmake their interest known;\nfind out if there is an existing institutional collaboration and student exchange agreement with a Canadian institution; and\nrequest information about the application process and selection criteria specific to the Canadian institution and provide any additional information\, such as transcripts\, language test results\, a research project and a registration form for an exchange program.\n\nSelected candidates are encouraged to: \n\nensure that they fulfill the requirements of the Canadian institution including academic requirements\, language proficiency and\, if applicable\, institutional student exchange program requirements;\nsubmit their visa application as early as possible and follow the procedures as outlined by Immigration\, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (generally a study permit is required for course work and a work permit is required for research)\ninitiate the process for the transfer of credits to their home institution as soon as their Canadian courses have been identified; and\ncontact alumni of the program through their home institution for advice and a local perspective on the scholarship experience.\n\nPost-secondary institutions in ASEAN countries \nPost-secondary institutions in ASEAN countries are encouraged to: \n\ncommunicate with post-secondary institutions they are partnered with in Canada to confirm or explore institutional collaborations and student exchange agreements;\npromote this scholarship opportunity through their international offices;\nidentify strong academic candidates who meet the admission requirements for the Canadian partner institution;\nprovide the candidates’ documents to the Canadian partner institution\, which is responsible for submitting the scholarship applications; and\npropose to selected candidates to gain additional linguistic training\, academic upgrading and cultural preparedness before their departure.\n\nSource: https://www.educanada.ca/scholarships-bourses/can/institutions/asean-anase.aspx?lang=eng&fbclid=IwAR0QZxAGt8aiqHCEUmD7ZsKrCwAhABj9iqb0v6ZC6hRLJxOyMCauRceNFWo \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/canada-asean-scholarships-and-educational-exchanges-for-development-seed-2/
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SUMMARY:Master of Arts in Social Innovation and Sustainability (MAS) Info Session
DESCRIPTION:On March 4 at 6 pm\, the School of Global Studies\, an international faculty within Thammasat University will organize a special info session to introduce its Master program of Social Innovation and Sustainability\, a unique graduate-level program defining sustainability and social innovation from a socio-political perspective. It combines innovation\, sustainability analysis\, and business management within the context of cross-sector collaboration and inter-regional and international capacity. \nThe program is committed to the promotion of international collaboration in education and research by creating and sustaining partnerships based on the principles of equity\, transparency\, inquiry\, mutual interest\, and respect\, all of which are embedded in the master’s program.  \n https://youtu.be/qPXeqmgffsU (A short introductory video of this program on Youtube) \nThe event will be led by Daniel McFarlane\, the Program Director of the MA in Social Innovation and Sustainability. After completing his Ph.D. at the Australian National University\, he joined Thammasat University’s School of Global Studies\, where he has taught courses and does research about technology\, communication\, social change\, inequality and innovation.  He is passionate about the MA program and students becoming a catalyst for positive change in Thailand and the region. \n Agenda (Tentative) \n\nIntroducing program/curriculum\nInstructor highlights\nQ&A\nNetworking\n\nSeats are limited. Please reserve tickets in advance: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/master-of-arts-in-social-innovation-and-sustainability-info-session-tickets-95554326563?aff=ebdssbeac \n \nFor information/reservation for our events please email southeastasiajunction@gmail.com or phone/wa+66970024140  \n  \nOrganizers: \nSEA-Junction\, Our Venue to Connect on Southeast Asia \nSEA Junction\, established under the Thai non-profit Foundation for Southeast Asia Studies (ForSEA)\, aims to foster understanding and appreciation of Southeast Asia in all its socio-cultural dimensions- from arts and lifestyles to economy and development. Conveniently located at Room 408 of the Bangkok Arts and Culture Center or BACC (across MBK\, BTS National Stadium)\, SEA Junction facilitates public access to knowledge resources and exchanges among students\, practitioners and Southeast Asia lovers. For more information see www.seajunction.org\, join the Facebook group:  http://www.facebook.com/groups/1693058870976440/ and follow us on twitter and Instagram @seajunction \n  \nSchool of Global Studies\, Thammasat University \nThe School of Global studies is a new and innovative academic initiative within Thammasat University and a front runner in global health and social innovation within Thailand\, Southeast Asia and beyond with a track record of excellent research on determinants of the public’s health\, student centered teaching\, and academic service relevant to community needs. The School enjoys a unique position of being a national\, regional and global focal point for global studies\, human security and wellbeing with collaborative relationships with academic and professional communities. \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/master-of-arts-in-social-innovation-and-sustainability-mas-info-session/
LOCATION:SEA Junction\, Room 408\, BACC\, 939 Rama 1 Rd\, Pathum Wan\, Khet Pathum Wan\, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10330 Bangkok\, Thailand\, Bangkok\, Thailand
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