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SUMMARY:Fulbright Student Fellowships 2018-2019 Opened for Cambodian Applicants
DESCRIPTION:The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the opportunity to compete for 2018-2019 Fulbright Student Fellowships for graduate study in the United States leading to a Master’s or Doctoral degree. Fellowships are awarded on a competitive basis to qualified candidates under the auspices of the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Program\, subject to the availability of funding. \nDeadline: June 1\, 2017\nThe Fulbright Program was established in 1946 by the U.S. Congress as a means “to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries.” For more than sixty years the Fulbright Program has provided opportunities for foreign nationals to study\, teach\, and pursue research in the U.S.\nTo be eligible\, applicants must: \n\nHave a strong academic background and a record of excellence in previous studies;\nHave completed a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university for those applying to study in the U.S. for a Master’s degree program\, or have a Master’s degree from a recognized college or university for those applying to study in the U.S. for a Doctoral program;\nBe proficient in English (a minimum score of 570 on TOEFL or TOEFL ITP\, or 230 on computer-based TOEFL\, or 88 on internet based TOEFL\, or 7.0 on IELTS);\nDemonstrate the ability to adapt readily to a foreign environment;\nBe in good health and able to undergo a rigorous study program; and\nNot have extensive experience living or studying in the United States.\n\nFulbright Student Fellowship grants provide round-trip transportation to the United States\, as well as tuition fees\, and living expenses for full-time graduate study. Grant provisions do not include financial support for dependents.\n \nSource: https://kh.usembassy.gov/fulbright-student-fellowships-2018-2019/\n  \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/fulbright-student-fellowships-2018-2019-opened-cambodian-applicants/
LOCATION:The United State of America\, United States
CATEGORIES:Opportunities
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SUMMARY:CALL FOR PAPERS | Submissions are invited for the 4th Conference of Human Rights at the University of Jember\, East Java\, 13-15 October 2019
DESCRIPTION:Registration: 26 April 2019 \nThe conference provides a platform for academics\, human rights activists and practitioners to explore current human rights issues in Southeast Asia. \nParticipants are encouraged to submit abstracts which address any aspect of this broad theme drawing upon their particular field of study and their national\, regional\, or comparative experience. The focus of accepted papers will include\, but will not be limited to: \n\nAcademic freedom and freedom of expression;\nAuthoritarianism\, democracy and human rights;\nDisability\, development and human rights;\nGender and human rights;\nHuman rights protection for migrant workers;\nIndividualism vs collectivism/communalism;\nPeace and transitional justice;\nPolitics of constitutionalism and human rights;\nRefugees and human security;\nRegional mechanisms for human rights promotion;\nReligious intolerance and the rights of minorities;\nTerrorism\, fundamentalism\, and human rights; and\nThe challenge of mainstreaming human rights.\n\nSubmissions close 26 April 2019. \nFind out more and submit your paper here: https://goo.gl/vSPgsH \nSource: https://sydney.edu.au/sydney-southeast-asia-centre/events/4th-conference-on-human-rights.html \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/call-for-papers-submissions-are-invited-for-the-4th-conference-of-human-rights-at-the-university-of-jember-east-java-13-15-october-2019/
LOCATION:University of Jember\, East Java
CATEGORIES:Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191014
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SUMMARY:ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship (AUS) at National University of Singapore\, 2020-2021
DESCRIPTION:National University of Singapore (NUS) is inviting applications for ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship (AUS) for the academic year 2020-2021. \nThe program is open to outstanding students from ASEAN member countries (excluding Singapore) to pursue a full-time undergraduate degree program. \nFounded in 1905\, the National University of Singapore is one of the oldest research university that offers a wide range of disciplines from sciences to music in both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. \nWhy at the National University of Singapore? This institution provides course guides covering entry requirements\, specializations\, career prospects and more. \nApplication Deadline: Application for Academic Year 2020-2021 will commence on 15 October 2019. \nEligibility \nTo be eligible candidates must meet the following requirement: \n\nBe citizens of an ASEAN member country\, excluding Singapore\nYou should have strong leadership qualities and potential\nPossess outstanding high school results\nBe applying for admission to a full-time undergraduate degree program at NUS\nFellowship is awarded in all the subjects (excluding Dentistry\, Law\, Medicine and Music) available at NUS.\nStudents from ASEAN member countries: Brunei Darussalam\, Cambodia\, Indonesia\, Lao PDR\, Malaysia\, Myanmar\, Philippines\, Thailand and Vietnam (excluding Singapore) can apply for this application .\n\nHow to Apply \nCandidates will be considered and shortlisted for the award through their applications for undergraduate admission to NUS. There is no separate application is required for the opportunity . Now award for this session has been closed. Students are requested to check this grant for the next academic year. \nBenefit \nThe program covers tuition fees and award amount of S$5\,800 annual living allowance. \n\nApply Now \nSource: https://scholarship-positions.com/asean-undergraduate-scholarship-aus-national-university-singapore/2015/11/05/ \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/asean-undergraduate-scholarship-aus-at-national-university-of-singapore-2020-2021/
LOCATION:Singapore
CATEGORIES:Opportunities
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SUMMARY:SUMERNET Call for Fellowships
DESCRIPTION:Background \nSUMERNET is a regional research network focused on the six countries of the Mekong region. Its overall focus is to undertake research that influences and informs policy on sustainable development in the region thereby bridging the science to policy continuum. The new phase\, SUMERNET 4 All (S4A)\, will have a strategic focus on “reducing water insecurities for all in the Mekong Region”. The network takes a participatory approach in identifying and finding ways to meet the strategic focus of the new phase S4A and utilize the rich research and policy engagement experiences of our partners. Through this approach the network aspires to transform the lives of communities affected by water insecurity in the Mekong Region. To know more about SUMERNET 4 All\, details are available here: https://www.sei.org/projects-and-tools/projects/sumernet-4-all-engaging-with-water-insecurity-in-the-mekong-region/#sumernet-4-all \nOne of the S4A’s outcomes is to enhance the knowledge\, attitude\, and skills of knowledge producers so that they can deliver credible\, gender inclusive\, human rights-based\, conflict-sensitive\, and poverty-reduction focused research on key water insecurity challenges in the Mekong Region. The knowledge producers can improve their research practice and contribute to enhancing the discourse on water insecurities in the region. In S4A\, among others\, the programme focuses its interventions to improve capacity of young and early career professionals in the fields relevant to SUMERNET 4 All programme. \nBesides providing grants for individual research projects\, S4A is also supporting “fellowships” for young and early-career Mekong citizens of researcher and practitioner backgrounds\, those involved or interested in communications and media work\, or graduate students for hands-on learning under the four work components of SUMERNET 4 All. \nAllowance \nThe SUMERNET 4 All Fellow will receive a monthly allowance of SEK 7\,500 (approximately USD 750) to cover basic living costs and accommodation while residing in Bangkok\, Thailand plus basic health/travel insurance and relevant direct costs (return flight\, Thai visa and work permit fees).  \nDuration \nThe duration of this grant is 6-12 months.  This can be extended for another term of 6-12 months upon evaluation of the candidate’s work and with the agreement of all parties concerned (SUMERNET fellow\, SUMERNET Steering Committee\, SUMERNET Secretariat\, and also if relevant\, the candidate’s home institution). \nRequirements \n\nCandidate is a citizen of one of the Mekong countries (Cambodia\, Lao PDR\, Myanmar\, Thailand\, and Vietnam) and is not older than 35 years at the start of fellowship.\nHolds at least a bachelor’s degree and/or is in the process of obtaining Master’s or PhD degree in the subjects relevant to the S4A programme of work.\nAt least 2 years work experience in a field related to the S4A programme of work.\nAble to commit 6-12 months full-time stay at the SUMERNET Secretariat in SEI’s Asia Centre in Bangkok\, Thailand  \nProficiency in English language along with their native language in the Mekong Region.\nCandidates who submit the letter or proof of previous work showing that they are known to\, or recommended by\, an institution that is a member of SUMERNET will be given priority in the selection process.\n\n Application and Selection Process \n\nApplication submission (deadline: 15 October 2019)\n\nApplicants submit application through online form available at this link: https://sei.submittable.com/submit/148242/sumernet-call-for-fellowships. The following documents will be required to be uploaded: \n\nMotivation letter;\nRecent Curriculum Vitae (CV);\nAt least 3 reference contacts (current or former work/academic supervisors);\nAt least one letter of recommendation from current home institution or previous institution (optional);\nLetter from home institution\, guaranteeing that the applicant will still be working at home institution after finishing SUMERNET 4 All fellowship (optional)\n\n\nPanel interview (tentatively 21 – 25 October 2019)\n\nOnly shortlisted applicants will be called for the interview with SUMERNET selection panel. The interview stage will result recommendation of selected applicant(s) for approval by the SUMERNET Steering Committee (SSC). \n\nEndorsement by SSC and announcement (28 October – 15 November 2019)\n\nThe recommendation from SUMERNET panel will be considered by the SSC. The endorsement of the SSC will be the final decision for the selection of SUMERNET 4 All Fellow(s). This final decision will be announced in by 15th November 2019. \n\nStart date of S4A fellowship\n\nSubject to the application process of visa and work permit for staying in Thailand\, the S4A fellows will start their duty at SUMERNET Secretariat as soon as possible and not later than January 2020. \nFor more details\, please download the Call document enclosed (in pdf format). \n  \nSource: http://sumernet.org/content/sumernet-call-fellowships \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/sumernet-call-for-fellowships/
LOCATION:Bangkok\, Thailand\, Bangkok\, Bangkok\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Opportunities
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