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Oxford University Fellowships for Media and Print Journalists Application deadline: December 31, 2003 The "New Journalism Fellowship" was established by the Germany-based Gerda Henkel Foundation in cooperation with the established Reuters Foundation Program at Green College, Oxford University. The fellowship offers a six-month study opportunity during the 2004-5 academic year to carry out research in any subject in the fields of Art History, Modern and Ancient History, Legal History or Islamic History. The fellowship, covering travel, accommodations, living expenses and the program fee, is open to mid-career journalists from any country in the world. The usual age at Oxford ranges from 28 to 45, with a minimum requirement of five years' experience in professional journalism. More information Website: http://www.foundation.reuters.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Yale World Fellows Program Application Deadline: January 1, 2004 Launched two years ago as part of Yale's broader efforts to become more internationally focused, Yale World Fellow Program seeks to bring to Yale each year 16 to 18 emerging international leaders from any field for a special 15-week leadership program. Fellows have come from business, government, media, and the military and nongovernmental organizations. This year's Fellows include a former minister of foreign trade from Colombia, an Internet entrepreneur from Australia, a Ugandan member of parliament who is running for president, a refugee doctor from Iraq, the director of Transparency International Slovakia, and a top policy advisor to British Prime Minister Tony Blair. We seek accomplished men and women of great promise from outside the United States who have demonstrated their capacity to make a difference in their own countries and societies. We are looking for candidates who would benefit from a period of time at Yale to explore critical world issues, sharpen their leadership skills, and build relationships with other emerging leaders. The Fellows will participate in a global issues seminar, have access to the entire selection of courses available at Yale, and have the help of a faculty advisor to develop independent study opportunities. More information Website: http://www.yale.edu/worldfellows ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs- Master Of International Policy And Practice, USA Application deadline: January 15, 2004 The George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs will award a fellowship to a mid-career professional from a developing nation to pursue the Master of International Policy and Practice (M.I.P.P.) degree program for the 2004-2005 academic year. The award covers tuition, fees, and a living stipend and is worth approximately $37,000. The fellowship is made possible by a generous grant from the Lindner family. The M.I.P.P. program prepares professionals for the challenges of globalization by providing rigorous academic training, marketable skills, and career-enhancing credentials. The Master of International Policy and Practice (M.I.P.P.) is a 27 credit hour degree program designed especially for mid-career professionals. M.I.P.P. candidates take three core courses: international economics, international politics, and an exclusive seminar that engages participants in discussions with prominent guest speakers. The program can be completed in one year of intensive full time study or up to three years of part time study. Candidates may concentrate on a wide range of subjects, such as international business, politics, economics, development, security policy, international law and organizations, public health, conflict resolution, science and technology policy, and U.S. foreign policy. They may also choose to study the dynamics of a particular region, such as Latin America, Asia, the Middle East, or Europe and Eurasia. Fellowship candidates must be a mid-career professional from a developing nation with a B.A. plus eight years of professional work experience or an advanced degree to be eligible. A minimum TOEFL score of 600 (250 on the computer-based test) is usually required for admission. More information Website: http://www.gwu.edu/~elliott ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ World Bank- Essay competition Application deadline: February 29, 2004 The World Bank and the College of Europe ask you to reflect on concrete proposals to reduce world poverty. You are invited to share your new thinking and proposals on the role of Europeans in development, and to advocate for a greater European commitment in this domain. Students from the following countries can participate in the competition: Albania- Andorra -Armenia -Austria -Azerbaijan -Belgium -Bosnia &Herzegovina -Bulgaria -Croatia -Cyprus -Czech Republic -Denmark -Estonia - Finland -France -Georgia -Germany -Greece -Hungary -Iceland -Ireland - Italy -Latvia -Liechtenstein -Lithuania -Luxembourg -the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia -Malta -Moldova -Netherlands -Norway –Poland - Portugal -Romania -Russian Federation -San Marino -Serbia and Montenegro - Slovakia -Slovenia -Spain -Sweden -Switzerland -Turkey -Ukraine -United Kingdom. An essay competition is being sponsored by the Bank and the College of Europe for people between 19 and 25 who reside in a European country, whether students or not. Three essays selected by the judges will be published. Their winning authors will receive paid Bank internships in Paris, prizes of 2,000 or 1,000 euros, and field visits to Bank projects. Essays should reflect on concrete proposals to reduce world poverty and share new thinking on the role of Europeans in development, as well as advocate greater European commitment in this domain. More information Website: http://www.essaycompetition.org |
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